Prepared by Keri Edwards for Goldbelt Heritage Foundation. Project funded by the Administration for Native Americans.
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Hats aren’t to be worn inside.: | |
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have a turn:polish, rub until shiny N daatx̲ k̲u-ka-S-s-haa~ (na act) for S to polish N; for S to rub N until shiny remind, cause to remember, bring to mind N káa daak O-sa-S-l-haa~ (Ø event; CV́V Hort/Pot) for S to remind O about N garden; dig a-ka-S-ø-haa~ (na act) for S to garden, dig plant it (using spade); dig it O-ka-S-ø-haa~ (na act) for S to plant O crowd, crowded, gather VII P-t~ O-ya-d-haa~ (Ø motion) for O to move in, come around, crowd at P (of large numbers, esp. people, birds) time for it P-t~ k̲u-ø-haa~ (ø motion) for the time to come for P gather it; pick it up; take it up O-ya-S-s-haa~ (ø act; CV́V Imp/Hort/Pot) for S to gather up, pick up, take up O have a turn N ée-t~ k̲u-ø-haa~ (ø motion) for N to have a turn hungry (make him/her hungry) N ée-t~ yaan-->O-S-s-haa~ (Ø motion) for S to make N hungry hungry N ée-t~ yaan ø-haa~ (ø motion) for N to be hungry dig it up kei O-ka-S-ø-haa~ (ø motion) for S to dig O up injure oneself sh tóo a-sha-S-d-l-háa (Ø event) for S to injure oneself obvious; clearly visible tlél ga-u-ø-háa (ga state) for something to be obvious, clearly visible want (often with strong feeling); decide, be decided about, intend to; agree to, be willing to (yéi) O-sa-S-ø-haa~ (na state) for S to want O (a certain way); for S to be decided about O; for S to agree to O |
Have faith and it shall be so.: | |
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He was a casualty of advocating for the people.: | |
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He went courting.:(This could refer to the groom-to-be in search of a bride, or to the uncle or father of the bride-to-be.) | |
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heal:save him/her/it; heal, cure him/her/it O-S-s-neix̲ (g̲a event) for S to save O; for S to heal, cure O saved, healed, cured, recovered; satisfied O-ø-neix̲~ (g̲a event) for O to be saved; for O to be healed, cured, recover; for O to be satisfied |
heat:warm it up O-S-s-t'aaʰ~ (ø act) for S to warm O (water, etc.) comfort him/her N toowú S-l-t'aaʰ~ (ø act; CV́V Imp/Hort/Pot) for S to comfort N hot, warm (of weather) k̲u-ø-t'aaʰ~ (ø state) for the weather to be warm, hot warm, hot ø-t'aaʰ~ (ø event) for something to be warm, hot hot ya-ø-t'aaʰ~ (ø event) for something to be hot, heated |
held back:delayed, prevented, held back from plans (often due to inclement weather) O-ya-ø-seek~ (ø event) for O to be delayed, prevented, held back from plans (often due to inclement weather) |
help:hope for it; expect it; desire it át a-S-d-shee~ (ø event) for S to hope, desire and expect something touch, pick up á-t~ S-ø-shee~ (ø motion) for S to touch, take, pick up help, assist him/her N ée-t~ S-d-shee~ (ø event) for S (person, medicine, etc.) to help, give help to, assist N put arm(s) around him/her V N séináx̲ ya-u-S-ø-shee~ (Ø motion) for S to put arm(s) around N |
hide:hide oneself a-S-d-l-seen~ (ø event; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to hide oneself, remain out of sight hide it; put it out of sight, conceal O-S-l-seen~ (ø event; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to hide, conceal, put O out of sight |
