Prepared by Keri Edwards for Goldbelt Heritage Foundation. Project funded by the Administration for Native Americans.
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How much (money) did you find under your pillow?: | |
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How much money did the tooth fairy give you?: | |
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hug:hug him/her II N séit~ ka-S-d-dootl~ (Ø motion) for S to hug N |
hung up:hook it; gaff it (of fish) O-S-ø-k'éex̲'~ (ø event) for S to hook O; for S to gaff O hook it in the head; gaff it in the head (of fish) O-sha-S-ø-k'éex̲'~ (ø event) for S to hook O in the head; for S to gaff O in the head delayed; stuck, hung up there; hooked P-náx̲ O-sh-k'éex̲'~ (ga motion) for O to get delayed, stuck, hung up, hooked at P |
hungry:hungry for it, crave it P-dáx̲ x̲'a-S-d-nook~ (Ø event) for S to be hungry for, crave P touch, feel it (esp. with hands) jée O-S-d-nook~ (ø state) for S to touch, feel O (esp. with hands) blow, be felt (of breeze, light wind) du-ø-nook~ (ø event) for the wind to blow, be felt (esp. a breeze, light wind) angry, mad, mean x'áan-t~ S-ø-nook~ (ø motion) for S to be angry, mad, mean taste it x̲'éi O-S-d-nook~ (ø state) for S to taste, sample O prove, verify, find out and be sure of; investigate, make trial of, test out yan~ O-ka-S-nook~ (Ø motion) for S to prove, verify, find out and be sure of O; for S to investigate, make trial of, test out O do, behave like, act (in a certain way) (yéi) k̲u-S-ø-nook~ (na act) for S to behave, do, act (in a certain way) feel (a certain way) (yéi) sh tu-S-d-nook~ (na state) for S to feel (that way) (esp. physical sensation) taste (a certain way) (yéi) du-ø-nook (Ø state) for something to taste (a certain way) |
hungry: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 |
hunt:hunt a-S-ø-l'óon (na act) for S to hunt hunt it, stalk it O-S-ø-l'óon (na act) for S to hunt O (wild game) |
hurry:hurry sh yáa S-d-wootl~ (Ø event; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to be in a hurry |
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I am (clan).: | |
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I am building/making a canoe: | |
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