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| By creation dateplay:gamble, play cards a-S-d-l-k̲áa (na act) for S to gamble (by means of gambling sticks, dice, etc.); for S to play cards |
plant: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 |
plan:try it, attempt it O-ka-(u)-S-ø-.aak̲w (na act) for S to try, attempt O plan it O-ka-S-ø-.aak̲w~ (Ø act) for S to plan O order him/her, give him/her instructions (esp. concerning work) át O-ji-ka-u-S-ø-.aak̲w~ (na act) for S to give O orders, instructions (esp. concerning work) give him/her orders; command, instruct him/her át O-ka-S-ø-.aak̲w~ (na event) for S to give orders to, command, instruct O give him/her an opportunity to speak; give him/her directions as to what to say O-x̲'a-ka-(u)-S-ø-.aak̲w (na act) for S to give O an opportunity to speak; for S to give O directions as to what to say decide about it; plan it yan~ O-ka-S-ø-.aak̲w~ (ø motion) for S to make a decision about O; for S to finish planning O order oneself to do it; make oneself do it át sh ji-ka-S-d-.aak̲w~ (na event) for S to make oneself do something |
pinch:pinch him/her with fingernails (keep pinching) O-S-ø-ts'ík't (na act) for S to pinch O pick at it O-ka-S-ø-ts'éek'~ (Ø act; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to pick at O pinch him/her with fingernails O-S-l-ts'éek'~ (ga act) for S to pinch O with fingernails |
pile:pack it; pile up, stack it O-ka-S-ø-cháak~ (ø act; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to pile, stack away neatly, pack O (food, clothing, firewood, etc.) |
pierce:pierce, prick it VII P-dé ya-d-g̲eech~ (na motion) for a sharp object to pierce, enter, prick P; for an animal to bite P pierce, prick it (of many sharp objects) II P-t~ ya-d-l-g̲eech~ (Ø motion) for (plural) sharp objects to pierce, enter, prick P |
pick:pinch him/her with fingernails (keep pinching) O-S-ø-ts'ík't (na act) for S to pinch O pick at it O-ka-S-ø-ts'éek'~ (Ø act; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to pick at O pinch him/her with fingernails O-S-l-ts'éek'~ (ga act) for S to pinch O with fingernails |
pick:pick it O-S-ø-.een~ (ø act; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to pick O (esp. berries) into a container carry it, take it (container full of liquid or small objects) II P-t~ O-S-s-.een~ (ø motion) for S to carry O (container full of liquid or small objects) to P give, take, hand it to him/her (container full of liquid or small objects) N jee-t~ O-S-s-.een~ (ø motion) for S to give, take, hand O (container full of liquid or small objects) to N bring, carry it inside (of container full of liquid or small objects) neil O-S-s-.een~ (ø motion) for S to bring O (container full of liquid or small objects) inside put it down; leave it (container full of liquid or small objects) yan~ O-S-s-.een~ (ø motion) for S to put down, lay down, leave, place O (a container full of liquid or small objects) |
peel:tear it O-S-ø-s'éil'~ (na event) for S to tear O tear it; rip it; peel it off O-ka-S-ø-s'éil'~ (g̲a act) for S to tear, tear up, rip off O; for S to peel off O (bark from a tree) stretch, hold open O-x̲'a-S-ø-s'éil'~ (Ø act) for S to tear O away (from hook); for S to stretch or hold O (opening) open torn ka-d-s'éil'~ (g̲a state) for something to be torn up pull up, tear up (roots) O-S-l-s'éil'~ (ø act; CV́C' Hort/Pot) for S to tear up, pull up O (roots) |
peaceful:calm, peaceful (esp. of bodies of water) ka-du-ø-yéil'~ (ø event) for something (esp. bodies of water) to be calm, peaceful calm, peaceful (of weather) k̲u-ka-du-yéil'~ (ø event) for the weather to be calm, peaceful, without storm |
