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du’

du' particle y'know K'eeshinta' xo'ow du'. He went in the house, y'know.

dawhal’, dawhali

dawhal', dawhali n work (cf. job)

maa’ak’, maamik’

maa'ak', maamik' ProN you, dual Yawalhil maa'ak' gaadu'un. You two chased the cat. Nancy wanit maamik' maamila. Nancy gave the two of you some blackberries.

sandiiya’, sandiiya’an

sandiiya', sandiiya'an n watermelon Mich bajix sandiiya'. The watermelon is rotten. Ch'atta' na' sandiiya'an. I split the watermelon. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)

hili

hili adv where Hili da' wakay'? Where is the river? Hili da' min xo'? Where is your house?

hoyoonich’, hoyonch’i

wimit, wimta’

wimit, wimta' v wave Wimit 'am p'onoosha. He waved his hand. Wimta' min p'onoosha 'am panaataw. I waved my hand when she arrived.

helew

helew adv where (Lit: where at/to) Helew Kate taanit? Where did Kate go? Helew da' ma' xooto'? Where have you been?

saayi’, saayi’in₂

saayi', saayi'in₂ n wing (cf. feather) Limeek'ata' 'am saayi'. Its wings became black.

naa’ak’, naanig

naa'ak', naanig ProN we (dual, not including you) Ta'ishhil naa'ak' mam. We (two) saw you. Basyalit ma' naanig. You visited us both.