sin'yat, sin'yata' v blow nose Sin'yat p'ay'. The child blew his nose. Sin'yata' taa noono'. That man blew his nose.
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‘aamu’, ‘aamu’un
'aamu', 'aamu'un n boss Taa mokeela' nim 'aamu'. That woman is my boss. (sem. domains: 4.5.1 - Person in authority, 3.3.3.6 - Control.)
ch’aalit, ch’alta’
ch'aalit, ch'alta' v break Ch'aalit na' bilaasu'un. I broke the plates. Ch'alta' xaalu'un. She broke a bowl.
dugmat, dugmata’
dugmat, dugmata' v bruise Dugmat nim weebin. My arm bruised. Dugmata' 'am dadach'. His foot bruised.
ga’is, ga’si
ga'is, ga'si n acorn, leached Ga'is putmut keweshaw. The leached acorn boiled in the bowl. Xayat ga'si keweshaw. She put the leached acorn in the pot.
holeelat, holeelata’
holeelat, holeelata' v angry (to become) Holeelat taa mokeela' nim xattaw gayeeda'an. The woman became angry when I ate the cookies. Holeelata' 'amak' p'aayin jalwintaw. They both became angry when the child was noisy.
damik’, damk’i
damik', damk'i adj aromatic Mich damik' 'eelaw'. The flowers are very aromatic (or smell very good/sweet).
shutut, shutta’
shutut, shutta' v add Shutut na' yo' bek'eewa'an. I added more beads (to the string). Shutta' na' bek'eewa'an t'eewishaw. I added beads to the basket. (sem. domains: 7.5.2.3 - Add to something, 6.2.2.3 - Fertilize a field, 1.3.2.2 - Pour, 3.2.1.5 - Logical, 5.2.1.2 - Steps in food preparation, 8.1.2.2 - Add numbers, 9.1.1 - Be, 8.3.3.3.6 - Change color, 9.6.1.1 - And, also, 1.3.5 - Solutions of water, 8.1.4.2 - Increase, 3.4.1.4 - Interested, 9.6.3.5 - Markers of identificational and explanatory clauses, 7.5.3 - Mix.)
hol’ginin, hol’ginna
hol'ginin, hol'ginna n animal, 1 (general) Galjin hol'ginin' 'ugnut 'ilka wakayaw. Lots of animals are drinking water at the river. Cheexa' hoxtit hol'ginna. The dog barked at the animals.
