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Ø1   [Ø]   Animate Mimetic. express dislike of someone and something they are saying.

Ø2   [Ø]   Variant: . Animate Mimetic. (no sound) passing hand back over hair.

   [Ø]   Verb. Plural agent: d > cʼ.

Ø-   [Ø]   pref-instr. is restricted in occurrence to about two dozen of the class Vi, which are all so indicated in the dictionary. It means ‘with no specified agent’ and is frequently, but not always, best translated as a passive or as an intransitive verb.

cʼa·ṭamʔ   [cʼa·ṭámʔ]  Ø-, cʼa·ṭ*1. Adjective. constipated; tight fit in passing through a door.

hluhlu*   [luhluw]  , Ø-, hlud*2. Verb. disjoint. lúhlu disjoint (several deer bones, e.g.)! Example Variant: lúhlumu·cʼi. ʔúl ma ṭʼi lúhlumuʔye hni did you disjoint all (of them)? luhluʔ take all joints off as on a deer. Example Variant: luhlumu·cʼi. synonyms: hlo·m*2.

hnat*1   [naʔ]  Ø-, hnat*2. Variant: hnataʔ*. Verb. mock, imitate; weigh; measure. pʰalá hnata·du (ce·du) to mock. natá·du (ce·du) imitate! natá·duwa·du D: Durative. nátʰqaw to weigh, measure (all at once). natáhqaw to measure length along something, to keep measuring. natá·lahqaw to measure height. ʔahqól hnaʔ to measure length. natá·cʼiwacʼqaw several to measure here and there. natícʼmeʔ D: Plural Imperative. natíʔtʰuʔ D: Negative. natí·cʼedu(cedu) D: Durative. natícʼiyow D: Absolutive. naticʼqaw to examine.

hqo·ci*1   [-]  Ø-, hqoyʔ*1, Ø-. Instr Verb Root. suddenly to overbend, strain or sprain a joint.

hqo·ci*1   [-]  Ø-, hqoyʔ*1, Ø-. Instr Verb Root. suddenly to overbend, strain or sprain a joint.

hqo·ci*2   [qo·ciw]  Ø-, hqoy*1. Verb. make carelessly.

kiš*   [kiš]  Ø-, ki·š*. Verb. stretch taut (a broad thing, not a rope); stretch tight against or around something. compare: ki·š*.

kʰaš*2   [kʰaš]  Ø-, kʰaš*1, Ø-, kʰaš*1. Verb. talk indistinctly, yawn. hayu ʔem kumiʔdaʔ kʰaša·du the dog is always yawning.

kʰaš*2   [kʰaš]  Ø-, kʰaš*1, Ø-, kʰaš*1. Verb. talk indistinctly, yawn. hayu ʔem kumiʔdaʔ kʰaša·du the dog is always yawning.

ṭʰe·m*1   [ṭʰemʔ´]  Ø-, ṭʰe·m*3. Variant: ṭʰetam*. Verb. spread out to lie on. ṭʰe·ma spread out anywhere (cloth). ṭʰemmeʔ D: Plural Imperative. ṭʰetammeʔ D: Plural Imperative. ṭʰema·du D: Durative. ṭʰema·ducé·du D: Durative, Directional "away". (mul) cahti ṭʰéta·ma make the bed! pʰalá ṭʰe·ma D: Imperative. pʰalá ṭʰema·du D: Durative. pʰala ṭʰetá·ma D: Imperative. Example Variant: pʰalá ṭʰeta·ma. qʰama máqal maʔli ṭʰema·dúʔ miṭiw the rug is lying spread out.

ṭʰe·m*2   [ṭʰemʔ´]  ṭʰe·m*1. Noun. something spread out to lie on; a sheet, a bedspread. ṭʰem é· mu it's a sheet. synonyms: sa·wana.

ṭʰe·mʔ daʔbow   [ṭʰemʔ dáʔbow]  Lit: spread stuffed ṭʰe·m*2, daʔbo*. Noun. mattress. synonyms: ka·ma.

ṭʼam*4   [ṭʼamʔ]  Ø-, ṭʼam*2, Ø-, ṭʼam*2. Verb. stir up a swarm, not necessarily get stung without agentive meaning; best translated as passive or intransitive.

ṭʼam*4   [ṭʼamʔ]  Ø-, ṭʼam*2, Ø-, ṭʼam*2. Verb. stir up a swarm, not necessarily get stung without agentive meaning; best translated as passive or intransitive.

ʔtʼa*2   [tʼaw]  Lit: I’m thinking like ahead of something; As for me, I feel anyhow. Ø-, ʔtʼa*5. Verb. detect, feel, with no agent. tʼámmuʔli where it ends (pattern of basket), meets the beginning. tʼámmucʼqa to put something together. pʰala tʼámmucʼqa D: put something together again. Example Variant: pʰalá ʔtʼammucʼqa. tʼahcá·mucʼqameʔ D: Plural Imperative. tʼacayʔ to butt something against; one thing against another; touch against. to· ṭʼo heʔen tʼaʔtʰ I don’t care! Literally: as for me, I feel anyhow.

tʼawicʼ*   [tʼawíʔ]  ʔtʼa*2. Verb. think (about self).

tʼa·d*   [tʼa·du]  ʔtʼa*2. Variant: tʼa·cʼ*. Verb. 1 • one to feel (feelings, emotions; not from a specific sense organ). tʼanqaw to feel. weʔé· tʼanʔqaw ignore, not pay attention. ʔama· pišúdu tʼanqaw sorrow, feeling bad. Example Variant: ʔama· qóʔdi tʼanqáwʔtʰin. tʼacʼqaw several to feel. qoʔdi tʼa·du to be feeling good. qʼoʔdi tʼala·medu get to feeling better (whenever she takes the medicine). pišudu tʼa·du to be feeling bad. tʼanʔqa D: Causative, Imperative. tʼacʼqameʔ D: Causative, Plural Imperative. tʼanʔqamé·du D: Causative, Plural Durative. tʼacʼqamécʼmeʔ D: Causative, Plural Durative, Plural Imperative. tʼadu·cedú·cedu D: Durative. cahno qali· tʼa·de· to I feel light-hearted (and will enjoy the party I’m going to). tʼacayʔ to touch against. cuhti tʼanʔli where the word/design ends (meets beginning). ʔama ʔyá·yi min tʼa·nʔ I’m worried. Literally: I'm thinking like ahead of something. to· ṭʼo hin tʼa·nʔ I don’t care. compare: tʼat*3; synonyms: nihin.

2 • (one) think. nihin tʼanʔqaw to think to self. Example Variant: nihin tʼa·du.

duʔsʼaʔtʼa·d*   [duʔsʼáʔtʼa·du]  tʼa·d*. Verb. be cold, freezing (only of weather), stinging cold. ʔihcʰe díbucem duʔsʼáʔtʼa·nʔ when it rains, it feels cold (biting cold). Usage: archaic compare: duʔsʼaṭ*1, duʔsʼaṭ*2; synonyms: qahsil*.

pišudu tʼa·d   [pišudú tʼa·du]  pišudu2, tʼa·d*. Variant: šudu tʼa·d. Verb. feel bad, be or feel sorry (for someone). pišudú tʼa·du one to be feeling bad or feel sorry for someone. šudú tʼa·de· to ʔa mito pʰanemʔ I'm sorry I hit you; I feel bad that I hit you. Example Variant: pišudú tʼa·de· to ʔa mito pʰanemʔ.

tʼa·la*   [tʼa·law]  ʔtʼa*2, -ala. Variant: tʼahtala*; tʼala*. Verb. 1 • start to feel.

2 • start to think; have a thought or idea; thought occurs to one.

ʔtʼut*1   [tʼuʔ]  Ø-, ʔtʼut*2. Verb. huddle; sit huddled up on self (from cold, or so someone can’t see you). pʰala tʼútʰmuyi·cʼi D: Reflexive. Example Variant: pʰalá tʼutʰmuyi·cʼi. tʼútʰmuyi·cʼiwaʔ D: Reflexive, Absolutive.

ʔtʼutʰu*1   [ʔtʼutʰuw]  Ø-, ʔtʼu*. Instr Verb Stem. squeeze, decrease inside space. pʰalá ʔtʼutʰu·ci squeeze again!

ʔṭʼaš*1   [ṭʼaš]  Ø-, ʔṭʼaš*2. Verb. fasten in place, without agentive meaning; best translated as passive or intransitive.

qʼohsa ṭʼaša·muʔli   [qʼohsa ṭʼaša·muʔliw]  ʔṭʼaš*1. Verb. elbow joint connection. pʰalá ʔṭʼašayʔ to sew together firmly again. cune·wá·mucʼqapʰi ṭʼaša·mucʼqa join them together and make them stick together! compare: qʼohsa qʼolo·mo.

ʔṭʼaṭ*5   [ṭʼáʔ]  Ø-, ʔṭʼaṭ*2. Verb. twist together, mix. pʰalá ʔṭʼaṭi to twist around (to test if hazel switch is pliable, not for cloth, but OK for wire). ṭʼaṭá·du D: Durative. pʰalá ʔṭʼaṭʰma D: Imperative. ṭʼaṭʰmaci·du D: Durative.

ʔṭʼubut*2   [ṭʼubúʔ]  Ø-, ʔṭʼubut*1. Variant: ʔṭʼubu·taq*. Verb. dive, go down yourself, submerge. pʰala ṭʼubu·ti dive again. Example Variant: pʰalá ʔṭʼubuti. ṭʼubú·ti D: Intentive. ṭʼubúhtʰuʔ D: Negative. ṭʼubú·tadu D: Durative. ṭʼubú·tahmeʔ D: Plural Imperative. ṭʼubú·taqacʼmeʔ D: Causative, Plural Imperative. ṭʼubú·taqa dive. ṭʼubuʔ D: Absolutive. ṭʼubú·taʔ D: Absolutive.

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