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ch’apeeyat, ch’apeeyata’

ch'apeeyat, ch'apeeyata' v wet something Boch'on nim ch'apeeyat banyu'un. My son made the cloth wet. Mokeela' ch'apeeyata' 'am naawashi. The woman made her dress wet.

mokiy, mokyi

mokiy, mokyi n wife Mokiy nim balak'. My wife is pregnant. Ama' noono' shum'ta' 'am mokyi. The man kissed his wife.

wemi’, wemi’in

wemi', wemi'in n water oak Bohlo' wemi' hew. Water oaks grow here. An' lasga wemi'in! Don't chop down the water oaks!

ha’, ha’an

ha', ha'an n what Ha' huju'nut p'aaya? What scared the child? Ha'an da' ma' xatta'? What did you eat?

shalim, shalma

shalim, shalma n willow Bohlo' shalim gew. Willows grow there. Chishit 'aman shalma. They cut the willow.

gewt’ayich’

gewt'ayich' n water snake

haweeshat

haweeshat adv what time Haweeshat hach'a? What time is it now?

ch’awit, ch’aw’ta’

ch'awit, ch'aw'ta' v win Jack ch'awit wodyo. Jack won the dance competition. Ama' mokeela' ch'awta' lihma. That woman won the running competition. (sem. domains: 4.8.3.2 - Win, 3.3.4.5 - Free to do what you want.)

dal’winit, dal’winta’

dal'winit, dal'winta' v trip (and fall) Dal'winit 'ama' halaaxinmi 'utu'un. He tripped and fell when he climbed the tree. Ohom' da' dal'winta' 'ama'. He did not trip and fall.

‘ug

 

ug uncertain (expression of being one) Huyuch' 'ug ma' hoych'an' keek'a? Maybe you'd like some cake? Ta'ishga 'ug 'utu'un! Maybe look at the tree!