Prepared by Keri Edwards for Goldbelt Heritage Foundation. Project funded by the Administration for Native Americans.
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mimic:imitate him/her; mimic his/her speech; quote him/her O-x̲'a-S-ø-teeʰ (na act) for S to imitate O; for S to mimic O's speech; for S to quote O |
moldy:moldy d-tlaax̲~ (ø event) for something to be moldy |
mooch:mooch, freeload; obtain things often without payment at u-S-ø-choox̲ (g̲a act) for S to mooch, freeload; for S to obtain things often without payment mooch, bum, scrounge it; obtain it often without payment (N eex̲) O-u-S-ø-choox̲ (g̲a act) for S to mooch, bum, scrounge O (off of N); for S to obtain O (from N) often without payment |
mop:wipe it; mop it O-S-l-g̲oo~ (g̲a act) for S to wipe, mop, clean O by wiping |
move:migrate, move household (permanantly) kei O-s-daak̲~ (Ø motion) for O to move household (permanently), migrate |
muddy:muddy ka-sh-k̲óotl'~ (ø state; CV́C' Hort/Pot) for a road, etc. to be muddy |
nail:nail it on it O-ka-S-s-x'oo~ (ø act) for S to nail O |
name:name him/her/it; nominate him/her/it O-S-ø-saa~ (ø event) for S to name O; for S to nominate O call him/her that O-S-ø-sáakw (na state) for S to call O by a certain name |
narrate:tell, report about it; witness, testify about it O-ka-S-ø-neek~ (na act) for S to tell about, report about, give facts about O; for S to witness to, tell about, testify about O tell the story of it; talk into it O-ka-S-l-neek (na act) for S to tell the story of O; for S to talk into O explain it (N een) k̲unáax̲ daak O-ka-S-ø-neek~ (Ø act) for S to explain O (to N) tell on, inform on, betray (secret) kei O-ka-S-ø-neek~ (Ø motion) for S to tell on, inform on, betray O tell a story, narrate; preach sh ka-S-d-l-neek (na act) for S to preach, narrate, tell a story |
narrow:narrow (esp. of container); skinny (of person) yéi O-ka-u-l-saa~ (na state) for O (esp. container) to be narrow; for O (person) to be skinny |