mugshay', mugshayi n grandmother Mugshay' 'ama' yo' 'en'shay' yatwish'an'. Grandma and grandpa are talking to each other. Yooyon' 'am mugshayi. She's going to call her grandma. (sem. domains: 4.1.9.1.1 - Grandfather, grandmother.)
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poyit, poyto’
poyit, poyto' v grind (cf. pound) Poyit bimyinde'en. He crushed the black pepper. Poyto' na' simiiya'an sheleelaw. I ground the seeds on the rock.
shilish, shilshi
shilish, shilshi n hair Dameek'ata' 'am shilish. Her hair smelled sweet. Hedda' beenaxon' 'am shilshi. She is still combing her hair.
napash, napsha
napash, napsha n grandson, granddaughter
ba’ot
ba'ot v grope Ba'ot na' limeek'ataw. I groped around when it's the dark. Ba'ota' 'ama' limk'iw wo'oyhuyaw. She groped around in the dark bedroom. (sem. domains: 7.3.4.5 - Actions of the hand.)
ama’, ‘am
ama', 'am ProN he, she Xatit 'ama' baana'an. He ate the bread. Di'ishta' 'ama' yunk'u limna. She made the warm acorn mush.
napshay’, napshayi
napshay', napshayi n grandson, granddaughter (diminutive) Waxal'an' 'am napshay'. His grandson is crying. K'epeenit mokeela' 'am napshayi. The woman put her grandson on her lap.
xoch’oy, xoch’ooyo
xoch'oy, xoch'ooyo n ground (cf. dirt, soil) Meejinta' xoch'oy ch'apiyta' shee'aliw. The ground was really wet in the rain. Potgo xoch'ooyo! Touch the ground!