Prepared by Keri Edwards for Goldbelt Heritage Foundation. Project funded by the Administration for Native Americans.
| All Categories |
VERBS |
|---|
bother:bother (by interrupting, etc.), annoy O-S-sh-keen~ (Ø event; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to bother, annoy O |
bother:bother, trouble him/her; cause him/her anxiety O-ka-S-ø-xéel'~ (ø event; CV́C' Hort/Pot) for S to bother, trouble, cause trouble or anxiety for O |
break:break it (esp. rope-like objects) O-S-l-k'oots~ (na event) for S to break O (esp. rope-like objects) |
break:break it (solid object such as wood, metal, etc.) O-S-ø-l'éex'~ (na event) for S to break O (esp. of solid objects, wood, metals, etc.) break it (long object) O-S-l-l'éex'~ (na event) for S to break O (often by bending) (usually long objects) break (of general, solid object) ø-l'éex'~ (na event) for a general, solid object to break break (of long object) l-l'éex'~ (na event) for a long object to break |
break:break it (usually fairly fragile objects) O-ka-S-ø-wáal'~ (Ø event) for S to break O break his/her heart N toowú O-ka-S-l-wáal'~ (Ø event) for S to break N's heart, hurt N's feelings disappointed (lit. one's feelings are boken) N toowú ka-ø-wáal'~ (Ø event) for N to be disappointed break (usually fairly fragile objects) ka-ø-wáal'~ (Ø event) for something to break |
break (law):violate, break a law; do something wrong at géit~ S-d-s-geet~ (ø event) for S to violate, break (law or custom), to do something wrong |
breathless:breathless, panting, short of breath O-ka-ø-shaak̲~ (Ø event) for O to be breathless, short of breath, panting |
breed:breed them O-S-s-x̲eit~ (ga event) for S to breed O multiply; produce young, breed (of animals) d-s-x̲eit~ (ga event) for something to multiply, increase in numbers; for animals to produce young, breed |
broad:wide; broad ø-wúx̲' (ga state) for something to be wide, broad |
broil:barbecue it; broil it O-S-l-tseek~ (ø act; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to broil O slowly, cook O directly over live coals, barbecue |
