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poto’hiy’, poto’hiya

poto'hiy', poto'hiya n handle (lit. something to hold with) Sasyinta' saluuja'an poto'hiy'. The handle of the saw broke. Yugsho' na' mi'in keweshin poto'hiya. I will soon wash the handle of the pot.

hoylit, hooyilta’

hoylit, hooyilta' v heal Cheexa'an k'ut' hoylit. The dog's tail healed up. Hooyilta' weebin 'am. His arm healed up.

ch’aniwish, ch’aniwsha

ch'aniwish, ch'aniwsha n grasshopper Shil't'e' mi'in ch'aniwish lameesaw. The grasshopper will jump onto the table. Ch'aniwsha na' dachta'. I stepped on the grasshopper.

bohoolot, bohooloto’

bohoolot, bohooloto' v grow (something) Bohoolot na' 'eelawi. I grew flowers. Bohooloto' 'aman sandiiya'an. They grew watermellons.

loolut, lolta’

loolut, lolta' v hang (cf. swing, 2) Loolut na' dooro'on xoyooshi teseech'iw. I hung the bull's horns on the door. Lolta' na' bo'sha. I hung the meat.

lanyit, laniyta’

lanyit, laniyta' v hear (cf. listen) Lanyit na' na'ata nim yataach'i. I heard my older sister talking. Laniyta' 'aman jawwani shokwo. They heard the strong wind.

biniidam, biniidami

biniidam, biniidami n gravy Di'ishta' na' biniidami. I made gravy.

noone’at, noone’ata’

noone'at, noone'ata' v grow up Noone'at taa noch'o'. That boy is growing up. Meejinta' noone'ata' Ted. Ted really grew up.

lalkit, lalikta’

lalkit, lalikta' v hang, put up Lalkit banyu'un manaw. He hung the rag outside. Lalikta' na' nim galushhuya taw utuw. I hung my pants in that tree. Lalkit na' kande'en. I put away the candies. (sem. domains: 3.3.1.6 - Determined, 1.2.2.1 - Soil, dirt, 1.6.4.1 - Animal movement, 7.5.9.1 - Load, pile, 3.4.2.2.1 - Ashamed, 3.2.1.5 - Logical, 7.3.7 - Cover, 9.6.2 - Dependency relations, 6.5.2.4 - Door, 4.7.7.4 - Execute, 7.2.7.3 - Wait, 7.3.2.4.1 - Hang.)

honhon’, ?honhoni

honhon', ?honhoni n heart Taxeetat 'am honhon'. His heart is aching.