shipt'an', shipt'ani adj sharp (cf. pointy) Shipt'an' p'ewel'. The awl is sharp. Maxta' shipt'ani sheleela. He got the sharp rock.
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ch’oknut, ch’okunta’
ch'oknut, ch'okunta' v run out (cf: erase, used up) Ch'oknut min 'ilik'. You just ran out of water. (Lit: Your water ran out) Ch'okunta' nim xatash. I ran out of food.
saljut, salujta’
saljut, salujta' v saw (cut with a saw) Saljut na' hedeesha. I cut the wood with a saw. Salujta' 'aman k'oti'in 'utu'un. They have cut the big tree with a saw.
sawit, sawta’
sawit, sawta' v scream Nancy'in ch'enbay' mejnit sawit. Nancy's bird screamed a lot. Sawta' 'aman ta'ishmi 'unu'un. They screamed when they saw the ghost.
k’etwishit, k’etwishta’
k'etwishit, k'etwishta' v shave (oneself) K'etwishit 'am lak'lak'i. She's shaving her armpit. K'etwishta' na' nim 'och'owo. I shaved my head.
sunul’, sunulo
sunul', sunulo n rattle (made of cocoon) Gahoonaw galjin sunul'. There are many rattles in the box. Xayaata' sunulo lameesaw. He put the rattle on the table.
bedek’hiy’, bedek’hiya
bedek'hiy', bedek'hiya n restroom
‘uwiy’-‘uwiy’, ‘uwiy’-‘uwiya
'uwiy'-'uwiy', 'uwiy'-'uwiya n roadrunner Hadimta' 'uwiy-'uwiy' peeli. The roadrunner crossed the street. Yawalta' ka'yu' 'uwiy'-'uwiya. A coyote chased a roadrunner.
nasis, nassa/nassi
nasis, nassa/nassi n rattlesnake Beyeech'inta' nasis dik'in sheleela. The rattlesnake coiled behind the rock. Deyliwshata' 'aman nassi. They watched out for rattlesnake.
ch’uyu’huy’, ch’uyu’huya
ch'uyu'huy', ch'uyu'huya n restroom, 1 (Lit: place to urinate)
