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shee’al’, shee’ali

shee'al', shee'ali n rain Panan' shee'al' mi'in. The rain will come soon. Gay'sine' naa'an shee'ali hew. We like rain here.

yeheshnit, yeheshinta’

yeheshnit, yeheshinta' v rest Hiyim' na' yeheshnit. I already rested. Yeheshinta' na' xo'ow. I rested at home. (sem. domains: 3.4.1.2.1 - Relaxed, 2.4.5 - Rest, 8.4.6.1.2 - Stop something, 7.1.6 - Lean, 8.4.1.8 - Special days, 7.2.7.1 - Stop moving, 8.5.1.5 - Touching, contact, 2.6.6.5 - Bury, 6.5.2.7 - Room.)

wakay’, wakaya

wakay', wakaya n river Mejnit k'oteehat wakay'. The river is very big. T'inta' 'aman wakaya. They dammed up the river.

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

‘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.