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k’olis, k’oleesi

k'olis, k'oleesi adj small (cf. little finger) Hoy'no ch'enbay mich k'olis. The flying bird is very small. Ta'shit na' k'oleesi. I saw the small one.

gamiisha’, gamiisha’an

gamiisha', gamiisha'an n shirt Gamiisha' k'aminhil lagyiw. The shirt dried yesterday. Yugsho' 'am shik'wina gamiisha'an. She will wash her white shirt.

‘ewnit, ‘ewinta’

'ewnit, 'ewinta' v sift Bamannaw na' 'ewnit bayna. I sifted the acorn in the basket. Ewinta' 'aman haliina'an. They sifted the flour.

ch’onut

ch'onut n skin (of fruit) Limeek'at ch'oonut biichisin. The skin of the peach became dark.

k’oleesat, k’oleesata’

k'oleesat, k'oleesata' v small (to become) K'oleesat wakay. The river is getting small.

sabaadu’, sabaadu’un

sabaadu', sabaadu'un n shoe Limik' sabaadu' nim. My shoes are black. Mokeela' 'oxit 'am sabaadu'un. The woman took off her shoes.

jahichk’ay’, jahichk’ayi

jahichk'ay', jahichk'ayi adj silly K'eeshinta' jahichk'ay' noono' xo'ow. The silly man went into the house. Ta'ishta' na' noono'on jahichk'ayi. I say the silly man. (sem. domains: 3.2.1.4 - Stupid, 4.3.1.3.1 - Immature in behavior, 3.5.5 - Foolish talk.)

ch’oonut, ch’oonuta

ch'oonut, ch'oonuta n skin (of fruit, tree) Limeek'at ch'oonut biichisin. The skin of the peach became dark. Xatta' 'aman ch'oonuta. They ate the bark.

t’uyut, t’uyta’

t'uyut, t'uyta' v shoot T'uyut nan 'ilk'an. He's shooting me with water. T'uyta' ch'enbayin. He has shot a bird.

hatmit, hatimta’

hatmit, hatimta' v sing Hatmit uplalli'. The mourning dove sang. Dolk'ok'no' jalawinmi hatimta'. The Giant sang loudly. (sem. domains: 3.5.1.7 - Praise, 4.2.3.3 - Sing.)