Shiwilu Dictionary

ker'llu'dek-mama' 194
ker'llu'wek. Nu'amu
uklulu'wi'nek. The pig
destroyed my manioc field.
Therefore I do not have
manioc beer. clf: lu'1. (sem.
domains: 6.2.3 - Plant a field.)
ker'llu'dek-mama' (mama') n.
type of plant with edible tubers,
purple yam. Ketllu'dekmama'lek
uklulu'tapallina'. They
make manioc beer with purple
potatoes. (sem. domains: 1.5 -
Plant, 5.2.3.1 - Food from
plants.)
ker'llu'tek (ke'llu'tek;
ketllu'tek) n. black soil.
Nana tanan i'na
ker'llu'tek. That mountain is
of black soil. clf: lu'1.
ker'llun (ke'llun; ketllun)
nom. black woman, black
female. Rodolfo piwilli
sadin wa'dantek ketllun
iyadeklek. Rodolfo rubbed
his wife with the black hen's
fat. Lansetchek ku'aper
ker'llunshalek. I am going
to dance with the black
woman. clf: lun; cf:
ker'pen.
ker'pen nom. black man, black
male. Wapu' ker'pen
ñapalli Brasilkek. Many
black men live in Brazil. clf:
pen2; cf: ker'llun.
ker'pentaspi nom. old black
man. Nana ker'pentaspi
nanashasa' nanpipalli.
That old black man lives on his
own. clf: pen2.
ker'pi nom. black body. Kulla
ñiñi'nen ker'pi. Julia's dog
is black. clf: pi3 1) .
*ker'pilli vi. to have a black
body. Kua ker'pilek. I have
a black body. clf: pi4.
ker'walek (ker'1) n. common
manioc, manioc of the
ancestors. Mekshawek
Edith Shiwilu ker'walek
a'ñapalli menminenkek.
My sister-in-law Edith has
common Shiwilu manioc in her
field. (sem. domains: 5.2.3.1.5
- Food from roots, 1.5.2 -
Bush, shrub.)
*kerapalli (*kelli) vt. to bring.
Luciola kelli era'su'lalansha'.
Luciola brought
grapefruit. Nerpi'la
muda'lusa' kaluwi'
kerapallina'
Muyunpakla. Other people
bring illnesses from
Moyobamba. ¿Enpi'na
keritenche'chunku
uktawek? When are you
going to bring back my cooking
pot? cf: -ker.
*kerapencha'lli (kencha'lli)
vt. to bring, come and bring.
Alla'shasa' samer
kencha'lek,
yalli'washawek'unta'
alla'shasa'pi'la. I have only
brought back just one little fish.
My brother also has just one.
Shirwillu ilantutek.
Tanak pa'an ala'lantekpi