Prepared by Keri Edwards for Goldbelt Heritage Foundation. Project funded by the Administration for Native Americans.
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cure:tan it; smoke it; cure it by placing in smoke áx̲ a-ka-S-l-s'eik̲~ (na event) for S to tan, smoke, cure something by placing in smoke smoke (cigarettes, etc.) sh x̲'a-S-d-s'eik̲ (na act) for S to smoke (cigarettes, etc.) |
curious:wonder about it; curious, anxious about it O-ka-S-ø-jeek (na act) for S to wonder, be curious, anxious about O |
cut:cut him/her/it (human body, accidentally) O-S-ø-k̲'éik'w~ (ø event) for S to cut O (human body), usually accidentally; for S to wound O with a sharp instrument cut oneself sh S-d-k̲'éik'w~ (ø event) for S to cut himself/herself, usually accidentally; for S to wound himself/herself with a sharp instrument |
cut:cut it, saw it O-S-ø-xaash~ (na act) for S to cut O with knife, saw O cut, saw it off O-S-ø-xaash~ (Ø act) for S to cut, saw O off (esp. cutting something off or cutting wood) cut it up; carve it; slice it O-ka-S-ø-xaash~ (g̲a event) for S to cut O in several pieces; for S to carve O (on surface); for S to slice O (e.g., bread) cut his/her hair O-sha-S-l-xaash~ (na act) for S to cut O's hair cut it (esp. rope-like object) O-S-l-xaash~ (na act) for S to cut O (esp. rope-like object) cut S-d-xaash~ (na act) for S to cut |
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