Archive for webonary

wo’oyhuy’, wo’oyhuya

wo'oyhuy', wo'oyhuya n bedroom Mich k'oti' 'am wo'oyhuy'. Her bedroom is very big. Ch'enishhil 'am wo'oyhuya. She swept her bedroom.

k’iyit, k’iyta

k'iyit, k'iyta adj bitter Ch'eesha' mich k'iyit. Bile is very bitter. Ch'ipxilit galjina k'iyta ch'eesha'an. He spat a lot of bitter bile.

paayax, paayaxa

paayax, paayaxa n blood Habilk'ay paayax. The blood is red. Doyut dokton' nim paayaxa. The doctor drew my blood.

ch’ey’, ch’eeya

ch'ey', ch'eeya n bone Sasyinit ch'ey'. The bone broke. Yuk'lut na' ch'eya. I buried the bone. (sem. domains: 6.3.7 - Animal products, 1.3.3.1 - Dry, 2.1.6 - Bone, joint, 6.6.4.4 - Working with bone, 3.5.1.6.2 - Quarrel.)

baana’, baana’an

baana', baana'an n bread Ch'ek'nit baana'. The bread became moldy/rotten. Kishaalat na' baana'an. I fried the bread. (sem. domains: 6.8.6 - Money, 5.2.1.2 - Steps in food preparation, 1.5.4 - Moss, fungus, algae.)

‘enbay’, ‘enbayi

'enbay', 'enbayi n brother-in-law, sister-in-law Gichgichit min 'enbay'. Your brother-in-law is nervous. 'Ulmuk'yat na' nim 'enbayi. I dislike my brother-in-law.

t’ulut, t’ulta’

t'ulut, t'ulta' v burn Noono' t'ulut shokooya. The man burned the grass. T'ulta' 'aman bobbila. They burn the paper.

t’eewisha di’sham’

t'eewisha di'sham' n basket maker (sem. domains: 8.3.7.8.3 - Garbage, 9.1.2.5 - Make, 6.7.3 - Carrying tool, 6.2.6.1 - Winnow grain, 7.5.5 - Organize.)

bawnay’, bawnayi

bawnay', bawnayi n bee, yellow-jacket Bawnay' diyal mam na'ash. The yellow-jacket bee might sting you. Ch'ewex'an' 'ama' bawnayi. He is stepping on the yellow-jacket bee.

k’eyeetat

k'eyeetat v bitter (to become) (sem. domains: 3.4.2.1.8 - Jealous, 3.4.2.3 - Angry, 3.4.2.1.4 - Disappointed, 8.3.4.1 - Cold, 2.3.3 - Taste.)