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hiyeema’

hiyeema' adv long ago Bewinta' Dan gamiisha'an hiyeema'. Dan sewed a shirt a long time ago. Hiyeema' 'ap'om' lulunta' 'utuw. The ball hung in the tree a long time ago.

chipni’

chipni' n magical power, one who possesses

dubut, dubta’

dubut, dubta' v lead, 2 (by holding someone's hand/arm) Dubut na' 'am xo'ow. I lead her to the house. Dubta' 'am no'oomo. He lead his mother.

hala’let, hala’leta’

hala'let, hala'leta' v lift Hala'leta' na' t'eewisha. I lifted the basket.

‘eek’at, ‘eek’ata’

'eek'at, 'eek'ata' v look back Eek'at na' 'am. I looked back at him.

di’shit, di’ishta’

di'shit, di'ishta' v make (cf. fix, repair) Di'shit 'aman t'eewisha. They made a basket. Di'ishta' taa noono' woshok'o. That man made belts.

t’appash, t’appashi

t'appash, t'appashi n leaf Galjin t'appash xoch'ooyow. There are a lot of leaves on the ground. Seepe' na' mi'in t'appashi. I'm going to tear the leaf soon.

weela’, weela’an

weela', weela'an n light Weela' meejin'an' 'al'alk'axon'. The light is bright. Weela'an p'ishga! Turn on the light!

‘ohyoowit, ‘ohyowto’

'ohyoowit, 'ohyowto' v look for (cf. search) Ohyoowit p'ayee'i hoona. The kids are looking for eggs. Ohyowto' 'amak' hijma'an 'otmobiila. They both looked for a cheap car.

himchit, himichta’

himchit, himichta' v make fire Himchit 'oshto', mi'in hashlat gayiina'an. He just built a fire, then he grilled the chicken. Sox himichta' 'oshto. Skunk made fire.