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soopul’, soopuli

soopul', soopuli n frost (cf. ice, ice cream) Ch'aapa'an' soopul' mi'in. The frost is going to melt soon. Alitta' cheexa' soopuli. The dog licked the frost.

labayit, labayta’

labayit, labayta' v gather something, 2 (cf. collect, pick, harvest) Labayit 'aman maamila. They gathered blackberries. Labayta' na' galiide'en. I gathered watercress.

wok’yit, wok’iyta’

wok'yit, wok'iyta' v give Wok'yit na' mam k'eexa'an. I gave you some money. Wok'iyta' nan k'eexa'an. She gave me some money.

pich’iw’, pich’iwa

pich'iw', pich'iwa n forehead K'uyukat nim pich'iw'. My forehead was itchy. K'oyoksat 'am pich'iwa. He itched his forehead.

kishaalat, kishaalata’

kishaalat, kishaalata' v fry Kishaalat na' gayiina'an. I fried the chicken. Kishaalata' 'ama' gayiina'an xapliw heexaw. He fried the chicken in hot oil.

Hiyahawu!

Hiyahawu! Gee! (exclamation)

hon’, hoona

hon', hoona n egg Ch'alnit hon'. The egg hatched. Gosneenot na' hoona. I cooked eggs.

t’ogot, t’ogoto’₁

t'ogot, t'ogoto'₁ v explode (cf. pop)

nopop, nopoopo

nopop, nopoopo n father Nopop nim hoyooto' nan Bill. My father named me Bill. Goyet 'am nopoopo. He took care of his father.

jugughuy’, jugughuya

jugughuy', jugughuya n finger: index Jugughuy' nim taxeetaxon'. My index finger is hurting. Ach'ich'ta' cheexa' jugughuya nim. The dog bit my finger.