Prepared by Keri Edwards for Goldbelt Heritage Foundation. Project funded by the Administration for Native Americans.
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| By creation dateintoxicate:intoxicate him/her, get him/her drunk O-ka-S-l-shooʰ~ (na event) for S to intoxicate O torment, persecute (esp. physically), ill-treat, cause to suffer eeshandéin yoo O-ka-S-l-shooʰ~ (Ø event) for S to torment, persecute or ill-treat O; for S to cause O to suffer intoxicated, drunk O-ka-ø-shooʰ~ (na event) for O to be intoxicated |
investigate:investigate it; research it O-ka-S-ø-tlaakw~ (na event) for S to investigate, make inquiry into, research O tell a legend O-S-ø-tlaakw~ (ø act; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to tell, recount, narrate O (legend, myth, fairy tale, etc.) whisper k̲u-S-ø-tlaakw~ (Ø act; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to whisper |
invite:call out to him/her; shout to, holler at him/her O-S-ø-.éex' (na act) for S to call out to, shout to, holler at O invite him/her O-S-ø-.éex' (g̲a event) for S to invite O, ask O to a party |
itchy:tire him/her O-S-l-xweitl~ (ø event) for S to tire O, make O tired (either physically or emotionally) itch, tickle ka-S-l-xweitl~ (ø event) for S to itch, tickle tired, weary O-d-xweitl~ (ø event) for O to be tired, weary |
joke:tease, joke about (esp. particular tribal relations, such as paternal uncle); bad-mouth him/her O-S-ø-xwéi (na act) for S to tease, joke about O (esp. particular tribal relations, such as paternal uncle); for S to bad-mouth O |
jump:jump around (singular subject) P-t S-j-k'éin~ (na motion) for (singular) S to jump around at P jump (plural subject) kei O-ka-du-ø-k'éin~ (ø motion) for (plural) O to jump (see ji-k'ein for singular) |
keep:keep, save, store up (usually food, for winter or for special occasion) O-S-l-tsáakw (g̲a state) for S to keep, save, store up O (usually food for winter or for special occasion) last a long time, be durable (esp. of clothing, machinery, etc.) O-ø-tsáakw (ga state) for O to last a long time, be durable (esp. of clothing, machinery, etc.) |
kick:kick it; stamp it (with foot) O-S-ø-tseix̲~ (ø act) for S to kick O; for S to stamp O, put foot down on O violently |
kill:kill it O-S-ø-jaak̲~ (Ø event) for S to kill O fall asleep (one person) táach O-S-ø-jaak̲~ (ø event) for (singular) O to fall asleep (literally: for S (sleep) to kill (singular) O) |
kind:kind, gentle O-tu-l-.aan (ga state) for O to be kind, gentle attractive, good-looking, pleasant-faced O-ya-ka-s-.aan (ga state) for O to be attractive, good-looking, pleasant-faced |
