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haylit, hayilta’

haylit, hayilta' v late (to be) Haylit taa noono'. That man was late. Hayilta' 'aman. They were late.

potit, potto’

potit, potto' v hold (cf. catch, grab, touch) Potit na' p'aaya. I held the baby. Potto' 'aman somlela'an 'amaamin. They held their hat.

xo’o di’sham’

xo'o di'sham' n house builder

p’as, p’aasa

p'as, p'aasa n infant Ch'ibna' p'as. The infant is skinny. Xatlat 'ama' p'aasa. He fed the infant.

golangi’, golangi’in

golangi', golangi'in n king snake Golangi' beyech'nit. The king snake coiled. Beyeech'it na' golangi'in. I coiled the king snake. (sem. domains: 1 - Universe, creation, 1.4 - Living things, 1.6 - Animal.)

bokbokish, bokbokshi

bokbokish, bokbokshi n hole (general) Mich k'oti' bokbokish 'odbinit. A very big hole opened up. Di'ishta' na' bokbokshi sheleelaw. I made a hole in the rock.

hawitmi

hawitmi adv how Hawitmi da' ma' wile' squirrel? How do you say 'squirrel'? Hawitmi da' ma' gosneenot xataashi? How did you cook the food?

k’ewshit, k’eewishta’

k'ewshit, k'eewishta' v infected K'eewishta' 'am boshon'. His knee was infected.

shumut, shum’ta’

shumut, shum'ta' v kiss P'ay' shumut Nancy'in. The child kissed Nancy. Shumta' 'am mokyi. He kissed his wife. (sem. domains: 3.5.6.3 - Facial expression, 3.5.1.4.3 - Greet, 4.1.8 - Show affection, 7.3.4.1 - Touch, 2.6.2 - Sexual relations, 3.2.5.4 - Agree with someone.)

shoyix, shoyxo

shoyix, shoyxo n hole (of animal's) Shidgil lihmit 'am shoyxow. The squirrel ran into the hole.