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haheelat, haheelata’

haheelat, haheelata' v laugh out loud Haheelat dawhalich'. The workers are laughing out loud. Haheelata' taa mokeela' yatmi. That woman laughed out loud while talking.

patis, patsi

patis, patsi n lice (as in: head lice) Hoyno' patis 'am shilshiw. Head lice will fly to his hair. Bok'to' 'aman shoopina patsi. They found three head lice.

tesa’hi’, tesa’hi’in

tesa'hi', tesa'hi'in n lizard Ta'ishhil nan tesa'hi'. The lizard watched me. Tesa'hi'in na' potto'. I touched a lizard.

ch’inch’in’, ch’inch’ina

ch'inch'in', ch'inch'ina n lunch Bech'eech'at 'am ch'inch'in. His lunch became cold. Lelee'hiyaw xatta' 'am ch'inch'in. He ate his lunch at school. (sem. domains: 5.2.3.4 - Prepared food, 4.3.7.2 - Crazy.)

haayit, hayta’

haayit, hayta' v laugh, smile Haayit taa noono' nim panaataw. That man laughed when I arrived. Hayta' mokeela'. The woman laughed.

‘altit, ‘alitta’

'altit, 'alitta' v lick Altit kande'en. He licked the candy just now. Alitta' taa noch'o' 'am bilaasu'un. That boy licked his plate. (sem. domains: 4.8.3.1 - Defeat, 3.5.6.3 - Facial expression, 7.3.4.1 - Touch.)

honcho’, honcho’on

honcho', honcho'on n lizard (big one) Holosh'an' honcho' sheleelaw. The big lizard is sitting on the rock. Potit 'ama' taa honcho'on. He caught that lizard.

jelet, jeleeta’

jelet, jeleeta' v lunch (to have one) Jelet hidya' xata'hiyaw. Everybody is having lunch at the dining room. Jeleeta' hitwash nan. She had lunch with me.

‘epeesich’, ‘epesch’i

'epeesich', 'epesch'i n lawyer Hewetta' 'epeesich' 'am 'otmobiilaw. The lawyer walked to this car. Yatta' na'an namoogun 'epesch'i. We talked to our lawyer.

somo’hiy’, somo’hiya

somo'hiy', somo'hiya n lid, cover (Lit: something to cover with) Xap'eelan' mi'in somo'hiy'. The lid will be hot soon. Hala'leg somo'hiya! Lift the lid!