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dihit, dihta’

dihit, dihta' v go with somebody (cf. accompany) Dihit na' 'amaamin. I went with them. Dihta' na' nim nopoopo. I went with my father.

xatash, xataashi

xatash, xataashi n food Hi' xatash xap'il. This food is hot. Xayaata' xataashi bilaasuw. He put the food on the plate.

wadakshay’, wadakshayi

wadakshay', wadakshayi n frog Shilitta' wadakshay shokooyaw. The frog jumped onto the grass. (sem. domains: 1 - Universe, creation, 1.4 - Living things, 1.6 - Animal.)

yoloowit, yolowta’

yoloowit, yolowta' v gather something (cf. collect, pick, harvest) Yoloowit na' bayna. I gathered up some acorns. Yolowta' na' t'appashi. I gathered up the leaves.

mokeeda’, mokeeda’an

jiiwu’, jiiwu’un

jiiwu', jiiwu'un n goat Xatit jiiwu' gayeeda'an. The goat ate cookies. Xet'amewen' noono' jiiwu'un. A man is dragging a goat. (sem. domains: 1.6.7 - Male and female animals, 6.3.1 - Domesticated animal, 6.3.1.3 - Goat.)

shapshapnat, shapshapnata’

shapshapnat, shapshapnata' v eat (with smacking lips) Baagu'un shapshapnat. He ate the mushroom (while smacking his lips). Shapshapnata' p'ayee'i kande'en. The children smacked their lips while eating candies.

ch’uyu’

ch'uyu' adv even though (cf. anyway) Ohom' may' huda'an' hawitmi hoyil', ch'uyu' da' t'ulhanta. We don't know how he was alive, even though he was burned. Shawigta' galjina ha'ehhi, ch'uyu' da' 'ohom' na'ash ch'awaalal. He bought a lot of clothes, even though he couldn't pay for them.

‘ayax, ay’xa

'ayax, ay'xa adj fast Lihimta' 'ayax weheeshit woloomiw. The fast mountain lion ran fast in the meadow. Shawigta' 'aman gawaayu'un 'ay'xa. They bought a fast horse.

bememlat, bememlata’

bememlat, bememlata' v fill up Bemamlat 'aman 'oboyo. They filled up the redbud basket. Bememlata' na' waldina. I filled up a bucket.