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xanich’, xanch’i

xanich', xanch'i adj sharp Nokoch'o' xanich'. The knife is sharp. Shawigta' na' xanch'i nokoch'o'on. I bought a sharp knife.

lihmit, lihimta’

lihmit, lihimta' v run Lihmit mejnit p'ayee'i. The children really ran. Lihimta' bombomyo' woloomiw. The robber ran to the meadow.

saluuja’, saluuja’an

saluuja', saluuja'an n saw Saluuja' sasyinit. The saw broke. Sasiyta' saluuja'an. He broke the saw. (sem. domains: 6.6.3.1 - Lumbering, 3.5.4.2 - Saying, proverb, 6.6.3 - Working with wood, 6.7.1 - Cutting tool.)

k’oyoksat, k’oyoksata’

k'oyoksat, k'oyoksata' v scratch (due to itch) K'oyoksat na' nim 'och'owo. I scratched my head. K'oyoksata' 'am boshoona. He scratched his knee.

shipt’an’, shipt’ani

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.

takaalap’, takaalap’i

xata’hiy’, xata’hiya₂

xata'hiy', xata'hiya₂ n restaurant (Lit: eating place) Wa'ilhil na' xata'hiyew lagyiw. I had breakfast at a restaurant yesterday.

pel’, peeli

pel', peeli n road Ch'apeeyata' pel'. The road was wet. Di'she' 'aman peeli. They will build the road.

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