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héix̲waa magic
perform rites, make magic
O-S-ø-héix̲waa (na act) for S to make magic, perform rites on O to bring desirable results in nature or give youngsters power and confidence
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x̲eitl blessed, lucky
lucky, blessed
O-li-x̲éitl (ga state) for O to be blessed, be lucky
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x̲án (2) love
love him/her/it
O-S-s-x̲án (ga state) for S to love O
accompany, take to one, follow around
P-x' sh S-d-l-x̲án (ga state) for S to accompany, take (a liking) to, follow P around
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haaʰ many, plenty, lots
many, plenty, lots
O-sha-ya-d-haaʰ~ (na state) for O to be many, plenty, lots
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geet1 (7) fall, wake up, lost
fall into it
P-dé O-d-s-geet~ (na motion) for O (live creature) to fall into P
fall, trip
P-náx̲ yei O-d-s-geet~ (ø motion) for O (live creature) to fall down, trip over P
fall into, against it
P-t~ O-d-s-geet~ (ø motion) for O (live creature) to fall into, against P
fall (esp. off of something)
daak O-d-s-geet~ (ø motion) for O to fall (esp. off of something)
wake him/her up; rouse him/her from sleep
kei O-S-s-geet~ (ø motion) for S to wake O up, rouse O from sleep
wake up
kei O-s-geet~ (ø motion) for O to wake up
lost
k̲ut O-d-s-geet~ (ga motion) for O to lose oneself, be lost, usure of one's location
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xoon1 (2) lose
lose weight, slim down (as a result of trying)
sh S-d-l-xoon~ (g̲a event) for S to cause oneself to lose weight, slim down
lose weight, become thin
O-l-xoon~ (g̲a event) for O to lose weight, become thin
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soos1 (2) lose
lose them
k̲ut O-ka-S-l-sóos (ga motion) for S to lose (plural) O
lost (of plural people, objects)
k̲ut O-ka-ø-sóos (ga event) for (plural) O (objects, people) to be lost
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g̲eex' (6) donate, load, shoot, lose, throw
donate it; load it (gun); shoot it (basketball)
O-ka-S-ø-g̲éex' (na event) for S to donate O (esp. money); for S to load O (gun), put bullet in; for S to shoot O (basketball)
contribute to it; donate to it; add to it
P-t~ ka-S-d-g̲éex'~ (ø motion) for S to donate, contribute, add to P
contribute, donate
ka-S-d-g̲éex'~ (na event) for S to donate, contribute
throw it up in the air (esp. ball) I
kei O-ka-S-ø-g̲éex'~ (ø motion) for S to throw O (esp. ball) up in the air
lose it
k̲ut O-S-ø-g̲éex'~ (ga motion) for S to lose O
lose it (round, spherical object)
k̲ut O-ka-S-ø-g̲éex'~ (ga motion) for S to lose O (round, spherical object)
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yaa1 resemble, look like
look like, resemble him/her/it; identical with him/her/it
O-S-u-ø-yaa~ (g̲a state) for S to resemble, look like O; for S to be almost identical with O
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xaat2 resemble, look like
look like it, resemble it
N yáx̲ ka-ø-xaat~ (ø state; CV́C Hort/Pot) for something to resemble N (esp. in shape)

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