sepwela', sepwela'an n spurs Lulna'xon' sepwela' nim gullaliw. My spurs have been hanging on the fence. Xayaawushit na' nim sepwela'an. I put on my spurs.
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lahwit, lahiwta’
lahwit, lahiwta' v step over Lahwit p'ayee'i sheleela. The children are stepping over the rocks. Lahiwta' na' wakaya. I stepped over the creek.
shelel’, sheleela
shelel', sheleela n stone Widinta' shelel' dadaach'iw 'am. The rock fell on his foot. K'o'ut sheleela baalaw. He threw the rock at the shovel.
lipit, lipta’
lipit, lipta' v spy on somebody/something Shonna' lipa'an' ch'enbayi. Shonna is spying on the bird. Lipga gawaayu'un! Spy on the horse!
p’aye’ hanan
p'aye' hanan n stepchild (sem. domains: 4.1.9.1.4 - Son, daughter.)
nopop nanan
nopop nanan n stepfather (sem. domains: 4.1.9.1.2 - Father, mother.)
boshow’, boshowa
boshow', boshowa n stone (round, used to crack acorns) Bagne' boshow' 'ilk'aw. The stone is going to sink in the water. Maaxe' na' boshowa. I'm going to pick up the round stone.
nich’it, nich’ta’
nich'it, nich'ta' v squeeze, 1 (cf. squash, press) Nich'it p'ayee'i huuwas 'amaamin p'onooshaw. The kids are squeezing grapes on their hands. Nich'ta' na' 'orinji'in. I squeezed the orange.
