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galbiyit, galbiyta’

galbiyit, galbiyta' v give up, 1 (= have a hard time) Galbiyit na'. I give up. Galbiyta' cheexa' yawaalich' gaadu'un. The dog gave up chasing the cat.

ch’adbit, ch’adibta’

ch'adbit, ch'adibta' v flip (over) Ch'adbit na' nim p'onosha. I flipped over my hand. Ch'adibta' 'am hoona. She flipped over her egg.

hadbil’

hadbil' adj fourth (sem. domains: 8.1.1.6 - Fraction, 8.1.1.2 - Ordinal numbers, 8.1.1 - Number.)

‘aleeja’, ‘aleeja’an

'aleeja', 'aleeja'an adj funny (cf. crazy) Lihimta' 'aleeja' noono'. The crazy man ran. Ta'shit na' 'aleeja'an noono'on. I saw the crazy man.

‘ishet, ‘isheta’

'ishet, 'isheta' v get out of the way (cf. move over) Ishet na'. I moved out of the way. Isheta', mi'in widinta'. He moved out of the way and fell.

wasu’, wasu’un

wasu', wasu'un n glass (to drink from) Taa wasu' bemeemat. That glass was full. Yugushta' galjina wasu'un. He washed many glasses.

shubk’ut, shubuk’ta’

shubk'ut, shubuk'ta' v dusty (to be) Shubk'ut hulushhuy'. The chair was dusty. P'oyuch' meejinta' shubuk'ta' naanin. The whirlwind made a lot of dust for us.

mon’shil’₁

mon'shil'₁ adj eighth (sem. domains: 8.1.1.6 - Fraction, 8.1.1.2 - Ordinal numbers, 8.1.1 - Number.)

shashi’nawishhiy’, shashi’nawishhiya

shashi'nawishhiy', shashi'nawishhiya n eyeglasses Ch'alnit shashi'nawishhiy'. The eyeglasses broke. Shawge' na' bonyo shashi'nawishhiya. I'm going to buy two pairs of eyeglasses.

xatlat, xatlata’

xatlat, xatlata' v feed, 1 (cause someone to eat) Xatlat min na'at 'am p'aaya. Your older sister fed her baby. Xatlata' na' 'am. I fed him.