napaatim n son-in-law Heleenit taaxinta' min napaatim? Where did your son-in-law come from?
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ha’hich’iw, ha’hich’iwa
ha'hich'iw, ha'hich'iwa n spirit (something that is not really there) Ta'ishta' na' ha'hich'iwa. I saw the spirit.
‘eeni’, ‘eeni’in
'eeni', 'eeni'in n snow Mi'in 'eeni' ch'aapit. Then the snow melted. Xathil cheexa' eeni'in. The dog ate the snow. (sem. domains: 1.1.3.1 - Wind, 1.1.3.4 - Snow, ice.)
ch’ipxilit, ch’ipxilta’
ch'ipxilit, ch'ipxilta' v spit Ch'ipxilit 'aman. They spat. Ch'ipxilta' tabako'on xoch'ooyow. He spat the tobacco on the ground. (sem. domains: 2.2.3 - Spit, saliva, 2.6.4.1 - Baby, 4.3.2.1 - Despise someone.)
‘eenit, ‘eenita’
'eenit, 'eenita' v snow Eenit manaw. It snowed outside. Eenita', meejinta' hoshiwta'. It snowed; it was very cold. (sem. domains: 1.1.3.1 - Wind, 1.1.3.4 - Snow, ice.)
ch’aat’it, ch’atta’
ch'aat'it, ch'atta' v split Ch'aat'it na' hedeesha. I split the wood. Ch'atta' sheleela lasan. He split the rock with an ax. (sem. domains: 2.1.5 - Hair, 1.3.2.1 - Flow, 7.8.2 - Crack, 7.8 - Divide into pieces, 2.6.1.4 - Divorce.)
k’olestat, k’olestata’
k'olestat, k'olestata' v small (to make) (cf. reduce)
ch’ewit, ch’ewta’
ch'ewit, ch'ewta' v soak Ch'ewit na' bilasu'un ilk'aw. I soaked the plates in the water. Ch'ewta' 'am xoch'ooyo dadaach'i. He soaked his dirty feet. (sem. domains: 1.3.4 - Be in water, 1.3.3 - Wet.)
