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p’al’shana’, p’al’shana’an

p'al'shana', p'al'shana'an adj bald Samin p'ay' p'al'shana'. Sam's baby is bald. Yate' pal'shana'an leelilaych'i. He will talk to the bald teacher.

p’uma’hi’, p’uma’hi’in

p'uma'hi', p'uma'hi'in n beak Demaysu'un p'uma'hi' mich wa'at'. The hummingbird's beak is very long. Wosit shelel' ch'enbayin p'uma'hi'in. The stone hit the bird's beak.

p’itlit, p’itilta’

p'itlit, p'itilta' v bend over P'itlit 'ama' maaxach' bilaasu'un. He's bending over to pick up a plate. P'itilta' yo' hujta' habilk'ay' noh'o'. The grizzly bear bent over and growled.

meech’a’, meech’a’an

meech'a', meech'a'an n black widow 'Ach'ich'ta' meech'a' 'am. A black widow bit him. Daach'it na' meech'a'an. I stepped on a black widow.

awon’, ‘awoona

awon', 'awoona n boat Lik'nit 'awon'. The boat sank. Lik'eeneta' 'aman 'awoona. They sank the boat. (sem. domains: 7.2.4.2.1 - Boat, 6.4.5 - Fishing, 6.4.5.3 - Fishing equipment.)

lameeda’, lameeda’an

lameeda', lameeda'an n bottle Ch'alnit lameeda' k'eeshiw gustaliw. The bottle broke inside the sack. Gaabot na' lameeda'an. I grabbed the bottle.

wa’lit, wa’ilta’

wa'lit, wa'ilta' v breakfast (to eat) Wa'lit naa'an. We all ate breakfast. Wa'ilta' na' taw xata'hiyew. I ate breakfast in that restaurant.

dopin, dopina

dopin, dopina n buckeye (tree) Dopin wil' bohlo' gew. Buckeye trees used to grow over there. Halaaxinta' na' dopina. I climbed the buckeye tree.

p’alashnit, p’alashinta’

p'alashnit, p'alashinta' v bald (to become) P'alashnit ma'. You are going bald. P'alashinta' na' heyeema'. I went bald long ago.

hihoolo’, hihoolo’on

hihoolo', hihoolo'on n bean K'oteehat hihoolo'. The beans are getting bigger. Kiwshe' na' mi'in hihoolo'on. I'm going to boil the beans.