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gaa2 put up, store up
put up, store up, accumulate, stock up (esp. food for winter); finish distributing things (esp. at party)
yan~ O-ka-S-l-gaa~ (ø motion) for S to put up, store up, accumulate O (esp. food for winter)
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kees' (5) put out, hoarse, end
put it out (fire); turn it off (light)
O-ya-ka-S-l-kées'~ (ø event) for S to put out, extinguish O (fire); for S to turn off O (light)
hoarse (make him/her have hoarse, scratchy voice)
N satú --> O-ka-S-l-kées'~ (Ø event; CV́C' Hort/Pot) for S to make N have hoarse, scratchy voice
hoarse (have hoarse or scratchy voice), have a tickle in the throat
N satú / N leitóox̲ ka-Ø-kées'~ (Ø event; CV́C' Hort/Pot) for N's voice to be hoarse, scratchy (with N satú); for N to have a tickle in the throat (with N leitóox̲)
go out (of fire, light)
ya-ka-l-kées'~ (ø event) for a fire, light to go out
end, pass (of month)
(ya-)ka-ø-kées'~ (Ø event; CV́C' Hort/Pot) for a month to end, pass
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xaach give up, put off
despair, give up hope; put off, defer, delay doing, give up
(P-x') a-S-l-xaach~ (na event) for S to despair, give up hope (on P); for S to put off, defer, delay doing, or give up doing P
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tlúxja put foot in mouth
put foot in one's mouth
kei x̲'a-S-ø-tlúxja for S to put his/her foot in his/her mouth (figuratively)
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oo1 (10) dress, pregnant, own, put, forgive, wear, give, live, use, angry, frustrate
live (at a place)
k̲u-S-ø-.oo~ (na state) for S to live, live at, dwell permanently
put them, leave them there
P-x' yéi O-S-ø-.oo (na event) for S to put, leave (plural) O at P
pregnant, have a baby
atk'átsk'u/yát(k') O-S-ø-.oo (na event) for S to have O (baby), be pregnant with O (baby)
own, possess, have
O-S-ø-.oo (na state) for S to own, possess, have O
forgive, excuse him/her
ch'a aadé yéi O-S-ø-.oo (na event) for S to forgive, excuse O
dress him/her/it
N náa yéi sha-S-ø-.oo (na act) for S to dress N
frustrate him/her
N toowú x̲'ool yáx̲ O-S-ø-.oo (na state; CV́V Imperfective) for S to frustrate N
get dressed
náa(x') yéi sha-S-d-.oo (na act) for S to get dressed
angry, mean
x'áan a-S-ø-.oo (na state; CV́V Imperfective) for S to be angry, mean
wear it; use it
yéi O-S-ø-.oo (na state) for S to wear, put on, dress in O; for S to use O
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tsaak̲ (6) raise hand, reach for, push, pole, poke, inject, thread needle, plug in, pursue
thread needle
N k'éenáx̲ O-ya-u-S-l-tsaak̲~ (Ø motion; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to thread N (needle)
pole canoe, push boat with pole I
daak O-S-l-tsaak̲~ (Ø motion) for S to pole, push O (canoe, boat) out away from the beach with a pole
reach for, reach out (one's hand)
(N g̲áa) daak ji-S-l-tsaak̲~ (Ø motion) for S to reach a hand out (for N)
raise one's hand (in voting, etc.)
kei ji-S-l-tsaak̲~ (ø event) for (singular) S to raise the hand (in voting, etc.)
inject, give shot
N tóode O-ka-S-l-tsaak̲~ (na motion) for S to inject O into N
plug in (electrical cord) II
O-shu-S-l-tsaak̲~ (Ø motion) for S to plug in O (electrical cord)
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tsaak̲ (6) raise hand, reach for, push, pole, poke, inject, thread needle, plug in, pursue
thread needle
N k'éenáx̲ O-ya-u-S-l-tsaak̲~ (Ø motion; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to thread N (needle)
pole canoe, push boat with pole I
daak O-S-l-tsaak̲~ (Ø motion) for S to pole, push O (canoe, boat) out away from the beach with a pole
reach for, reach out (one's hand)
(N g̲áa) daak ji-S-l-tsaak̲~ (Ø motion) for S to reach a hand out (for N)
raise one's hand (in voting, etc.)
kei ji-S-l-tsaak̲~ (ø event) for (singular) S to raise the hand (in voting, etc.)
inject, give shot
N tóode O-ka-S-l-tsaak̲~ (na motion) for S to inject O into N
plug in (electrical cord) II
O-shu-S-l-tsaak̲~ (Ø motion) for S to plug in O (electrical cord)
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xaat1 (4) pull tight, tie, connect
connect, attach, tie it there
(P-dé) O-ka-S-s-xaat~ (Ø event; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to connect, attach, tie O (to P)
connected, attached, tied there
P-(dé) ka-s-xaat~ (Ø state; CV́C Hort/Pot) for something to be connected, attached, tied (to) P
tight (of lid, rope, etc.)
ka-ø-xaat~ (Ø event; CV́C Hort/Pot) for a lid, rope, etc. to be tight
pull it tight
O-ka-S-s-xaat~ (ø event; CV́C Hort/Pot) for S to tighten, pull on O (something fastened at the other end)
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yeesh (4) cover, pull, open (by pulling), close (by pulling)
pull it (light object) over it; cover it with it IX
N káx̲ O-S-ø-yeesh~ (g̲a motion) for S to pull O (fairly light object) over N; for S to cover N with O
pull it (light object)
P-dáx̲ kei O-S-ø-yeesh~ (ø motion) for S to pull O (a fairly light object) up out of P
pull it down; close it (window) by pulling down IX
P-x̲ O-S-ø-yeesh~ (g̲a motion) for S to pull O down along P; for S to close O (window) by pulling down along P
pull it up; open it (window) by pulling up I
(kínde) kei O-S-ø-yeesh~ (Ø motion) for S to pull O up; for S to open O (window) by pulling up
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yeek̲1 (5) pull
pull, haul (esp. of line); hoist up II
P-t~ O-S-s-yeek̲~ (Ø motion) for S to pull, haul, hoist O to P (esp. on line)
pull it up, haul it up (esp. of line) I
kei O-S-s-yeek̲~ (ø motion) for S to pull, haul O (esp. of line) up; for S to hoist O up
fish with line, jig for fish
k̲u-ka-S-d-s-yeek̲~ (Ø act) for S to fish with a line, jig for fish
take off (shoes, socks, pants)
x̲'oos-dáx̲ O-S-d-yeek̲~ (Ø act) for S to take off O (shoes, socks, pants)
put them on; pull them on (shoes, socks, pants)
x̲'oos-dé O-S-d-yeek̲~ (ø act) for S to put on, pull on O (shoes, socks, pants)

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