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'enyaawapch 'achuukwirrp— we tease, make fun of them
shiihuk— ten, are ten
puuch achekiily— they play an instrument, ring it
kunyaaw— black-tailed jackrabbit
'ekwak— deer
mat— oneself, himself, herself, themselves, each other, one another, yourself, myself
aatuullp— saddle, rides all the time
chemilly— red ant
tehekaayp— begs, is a beggar
hempuu— throwing stick; elm tree
chuuyaay— chirps, hums, chants, sings softly
shawii— acorn mush; makes acorn mush
kenuw— Run!
aawaall— branch, paddle
kenyiw— Come here, you all!
'iimatt— dirty
ha'silly— ocean
'emallk— rat, woodrat, wild rat
weyaam— goes and gets, fetches
'enaamh— Let's go, we will go/leave
meyiiw— your eyes, face
nyewaayp— lives, inhabits
'emaay— high, above, on top of, up, tall; sky, heaven
'enuwh— I will run
sha'ii— turkey vulture, buzzard
pa'yiw— there he comes
waams emiy— he went with her
kekull— Climb!
chekwaa— puts down a bunch, leaves things, plants seeds, sets the table
muuyaawlly mara— Do you want to know?
shemuutuurrpch waam— it rolled away
llyahin— hates
hkwak— bitter, sour
aakeyuuch— windbreaker, enclosure, ramada, shelter
puu 'uuchechu— What is that?
'echuwh— I will make it, build it, fix it
kway'paay— chief, captain, judge, koymi, top man
maay— where, which one?
wechan— goes down, comes down, descends, gets off
siny tenarrh umaaw— he doesn't have a wife
nyamepeshuwk 'iiwaarm 'epuwk 'ekenaam meyiph— After you wait for a while, I'll come back and you'll hear me call
teheyuur— chokes on liquid
shiiyuk— proud, stuck up
mat 'ekwas— yellow earth, light-colored clay
weman— flies
'elyaa— my cousin
tuumuw— grasshopper
ewuuw— sees, looks at
kaamill— Hang it up!
tuumar— covers, buries solid round object
aarp wii— steps to the side
tuuhwaq— breaks open, cracks it
'epal— arrow
sekap sekap— is half and half
may— don't, not at all; very much
aarapm— is thrown off, throws away, lets loose, knocks down
'ewily— rock
unyeway— is a friend, partner, spouse, relative
haallyup— bathes self, takes a bath
terekukp— twisted, bent, crooked, out of shape, misshapen, curved
nyehatt— his dog, pet, horse, domesticated animal
hasiikway— blackberry
'enyaach 'aalymam— I am small
aatuu— pours (liquid)
emily kuhur— his shin, lower leg
pallyuukwii— thundercloud, storm cloud
maayvi— where at?
taasip— puts out a light, extinguishes, turns off
'eyip— I hear, feel it, I think
'ewaa— house
'aaknachvu— the story, storytelling
maay werapa— Where does it hurt?
'emat— land, earth, soil, dirt, ground, floor, country, place
kwatemii— adults, elders
peyii— here
metenyaally— tomorrow
peyaa 'uuchechu— What is this?
ketuk— Carry it on your back!
aakwal— licks
uullup— pulls it out
chepelluuyk— boils over, is boiling
yaayp— wind; the wind blows
'iikwiich kwaatrr 'ar— I want four men
kumyum— when?
nyemay— breasts, full-grown girl, milk; is full-grown, mature (girl)
milya'pana— bat
iiwik— his right, right hand side
meraay— mirage
aakily— plays an instrument; it rings
'ewaa kwa'llyuw— many houses, a lot of houses
chuutuk— kisses
mehetun— knee
walwal wii— very quick, hurries up
mewuuwh umaawa— Didn't you see it? You don't see it?
kethiill— Drag it! Haul it!
saw— eats
tenayem 'enekewaykh— We'll go back in the evening
nyaamatech— they all, everyone
'uuchuch— something, anything, things
uuhwaq— it breaks, breaks open, splits into pieces, is broken
nyaapum— then, and then
'eyaachih wellich— my heart is bad, I feel bad, I am sad
metenyaally— tomorrow
maremar— bare-headed, has no hat on
aachaap— they lay it down
maayum— when?
hatt— dog, horse, pet, domesticated animal
hepshiw— green
'emann— I get up
'eshin— one, is one
pekwall— red-tailed hawk
kuraaw— that which is hot
hatepull— woodpecker
akenaa— tells a story
nyamu'yumchu— What time is it?
chepak— comes out, steps out, appears, shows up, happens
'enyaa— sun, day, me
wechiip— covers himself up
epup— woven material, basket, basketry; weaves baskets
gaayiin 'ur— chicken egg
sha'wii— makes acorn mush, acorn mush
mekay— mouse
kuurur— Stretch it!
enyiip— his belt
aarrap— hits, beats, whips, strikes, spanks with a stick
hasuuyan— horned toad, horny toad, horntoad, horned lizard
mekwiich— you tattoo, your tattoo
paamuus— his great grandchild
menyaachamlly— You all
kehetutt— stumbles, stumps foot
tekhii— gopher
eyiiw— eyes, face
muuyuu— why, how
aakatt— cuts
meryuy— embarrassed, ashamed, shy, bashful
waaps— yawns
muuyuu— why, how
nur— knows, learns
nyuk mehemii— you've already grown up
shink— one
'ehaa— water
hamhuk— six, are six
maa mentaat— your father
uukwin aapak— smokes a pipe
maayvi— where at?
pariiwii— together
Baltaasarr— Baltazar
kweent aachpach— adds up numbers, calculates
'emtaar— open space, wilderness, valley, desert, yard
wenyallq— swallows
maacha— And you? How about you?
aanally— moves it over
'erur— circular, spherical, large and round; in a circle
hellytutt— black widow spider
uuman— cures, heals, treats
nyaa huumaay— my son
shaawall— stirs
lemis— fur, body hair, feathers
hellykaay— pine tree
mes-haraay— sand
'inn 'inn wii— moves around
'ehup— I'm full
paachuuy— her husband
'emat, emaat— earth, body
'echweyuuw— sings
tekull— slope, grade, incline
'iitaay— brush, thicket, chaparral, timbers, woods, forest
'echaanall— I lost it
'ewily— rock
nyekuuy— is old (woman), is an old woman
saayem nyaapum tuupaa— it dried and then he cracked them
'echkeyuuw— Sing!
wecham— leaves it, lets him, stops doing, quits, remains, takes it easy
haa llemas— washes one's own face
shaawitt— stuffs, packs, tamps down
'elymaam— child, little one
wepin— warm
emak— behind, in back
yip tewaai— she was hearing it, she was listening to it
shawii— acorn mush; makes acorn mush
'echillich— devil, ghost, spirit
puu— that, him, her
kupilly 'ehin waam— One day he went away
puy— there, over there, in that
chuunall— loses something
pehekwii— stands, stops, standing
ketopm— Throw it! Throw it to him!
'ephii— greasewood, chamise bush
maap— who; someone
'ukenaap— story, tale
memeyuu temenyeway— How are you all?
'echehepil— I find it, I found it
'aatay— I am big
wemaa— eats (soft things); is ripe
kenaam— You all go away! Leave!
'uuyuk— outside, out in front
'e-en— yes, yeah, uh huh
hemall— his ear
'aache— I went, I go
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