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leeleyich’, leeleych’i

leeleyich', leeleych'i n student Xate' leeleyich' manaw. The students will eat outside. Yooyot 'ama' leeleych'i. She called the students.

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.)

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.

hat’ishat, hat’ishata’

hat'ishat, hat'ishata' v sneeze Hat'ishat na' manaw. I was sneezing outside. Hat'ishata' bonyil'. He sneezed twice.

ju’ba’

ju'ba' n some Ju'ba' yugshut bilaasu'un. Some of them washed the plates. Xatit na' ju'ba'an toona. I ate some nuts. (sem. domains: 5.2.2.4 - Manner of eating, 3.2.1.1 - Think about, 8.1.3.2 - Few, little, 8.2.9.2 - Light in weight, 8.4.6.4.2 - Not yet, 7.5.4 - Tie, 8.4.1.2 - Day, 8.2.6.1 - Far, 8.1.5.8.1 - Approximate, 8.1.5.1 - Some, 9.2.3.2 - Indefinite pronouns, 9.3.3 - Partly.)

yatit, yatta’

yatit, yatta' v speak (cf. talk) Yatit 'ama' yokooch'i. He is speaking to the people. Yatta' na' leelilaych'i. I talked to a teacher.

xok’lit, xok’ilta’

xok'lit, xok'ilta' v snore Xok'lit gaadu'. The cat snored. Xok'ilta' cheexa'. The dog snored.

‘alit

'alit adv some time ago Ama' hishta' xo'ow 'alit. He hid in the house some time ago. Shawigta' na' nim sabaadu'un 'alit. I bought my shoes a while back.

shileewich’, shilewch’i

shileewich', shilewch'i n spider (Lit. weaver) Shileewich' di'ishta' 'am ladna 'utuw. The weaver spider built its nest on the tree. Ama' jawwan shokwo' pushpushta' shilewch'i. The strong wind blew away the weaver spider.