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gu’guunat

gu'guunat v tap (cf. knock)

taa

taa det that Taa 'ama' 'utu'. That over there is a tree.

doyut, doyto’

doyut, doyto' v suck blood Doyut k'oolapi' nim paayax. The mosquito sucked my blood. Mejnit 'am doyut leeji'in. She really sucks the milk.

‘eepit, ‘epta’

'eepit, 'epta' v swim Lagyiw Cheryl 'eepit wakayaw. Yesterday Cheryl swam in the river. Epta' 'aman t'inhanaw. They swam in the dam. (sem. domains: 7.2.4.2.3 - Dive, 7.2.4.2.2 - Swim.)

sha’lalu’, sha’lalu’un

sha'lalu', sha'lalu'un n tarantula Sha'lalu' heweetit peeliw. The tarantulas walked on the road. Ta'ishta' na' galjina sha'lalu'un peeliw. I saw many tarantulas on the road.

‘amaagin

'amaagin ProN their (dual) P'ay' 'amaagin mich kande'ich'. Their child is a real candy-eater.

suugala’, suugala’an

suugala', suugala'an n sugar Papyit suugala' lameesaw. The sugar scattered on the table. Wanhil na' 'am suugala'an. I gave him some sugar.

‘epmixi’, ‘epmixi’in

'epmixi', 'epmixi'in n swimsuit Loolunta' 'am 'epmixi' 'ooch'iy' lameesa'an. Her swimsuit hung near the table. Shawigta' 'epmixi'in. She bought a swimsuit.

lipis, lipsa

lipis, lipsa n tarweed seed Papiyta' lipis xoch'ooyow. Tarweed seeds scattered on the ground. Gobto' na' lipsa. I gathered the tarweed seeds.

‘amaamin

'amaamin ProN their (plural) Xo' 'amaamin 'ooch'iy' naanin xo'. Their house is close to ours. Yashne' na' ta'an 'amaamin hatma. I wish for their singing.