Prepared by Keri Edwards for Goldbelt Heritage Foundation. Project funded by the Administration for Native Americans.
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pack: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.) |
paddle:paddle, row a-S-ø-x̲aa~ (ø act; CV́V Imp/Hort/Pot) for S to paddle, row transport him/her/it VII P-t O-ya-S-ø-x̲aa~ (na motion) for S to transport O around P by boat or car transport him/her/it II P-t~ O-ya-S-ø-x̲aa~ (ø motion) for S to transport O by boat or car to P; for S to bring, take or fetch O by boat or car to P transport, haul it (by boat or car) O-ya-S-ø-x̲áax'w (na act) for S to regularly transport, haul O by boat or car |
paint:paint it O-S-ø-néegwál' (na act) for S to paint O |
paralyzed:paralyzed (with fright, shock, or surprise), panic, be incapable of action O-d-.áak~ (Ø event; CV́C Hort/Pot) for O to be paralyzed with fright, shock or surprise; for O to panic, be incapable of action |
pass:pass (of 24 hours), elapse ya-ø-x̲ee~ (Ø event) for 24 hours to pass, elapse fast (esp. for 24 hours at a time), refrain from eating O-x̲'a-ø-x̲ei~ (Ø event) for O to fast, refrain from eating |
pat:knead it, press it, pat it (with palm of hand) O-ka-S-ø-choox~ (ø act; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to knead, press, pat O with palm of hand |
pat:pat, pet him/her (esp. under chin or on back, to express affection) O-S-l-dléigu (na act) for S to pat, pet O (esp. under chin or on back, to express affection) shake hands with him/her N jín S-l-dléigu (na act) for S to shake hands with N |
pay:pay him/her (esp. a person for work done), pay for it O-ji-S-ø-k̲éi (na act) for S to pay O (esp. a person, for work done); for S to pay for O |
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 |
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) |
