Shiwilu Dictionary

la'i 214
by a snake. cf:
*la'inek'apalli. (sem.
domains: 5.2.2.9 - Fast, not
eat.)
la'i prt. I don't know.
Kenmu'wa' ipa'la
itullinerkenmu'wa'
“gente civilizada”
tullima. La'i
nu'lekwei'pa', ku'leipa'.
Latekchi'lek kua. They
call us "civilized people".
Perhaps we are or maybe not.
I do not think so. (sem.
domains: 9.4.4.8 - Don't think
so, doubt it.)
*la'inek'apalli (*la'ineklli) vi.
to finish fasting. Nana
la'ineklli. He finished
fasting. cf: *la'apalli. (sem.
domains: 5.2.2.9 - Fast, not
eat.)
la'inekker' vi. finish fasting!
(sem. domains: 9.4.3.1 -
Imperative .)
*la'ineklli *la'inek'apalli
la'ker' vi. fast! ¡La'ker'
a'padipera'mak! Fast, so
that you get well! (sem.
domains: 9.4.3.1 - Imperative .)
la'la' n. 1) mouth. Makuku i'na
a'llupi la'la'. Nu'an nana
wawin katen'an ekpa'lli.
The macuco owl has a large
mouth. This is why it carries its
young in its mouth. (sem.
domains: 2.1.1.4 - Mouth.) 2)
language. ¡Lunker Shiwilu
la'la'! Speak the Shiwilu
language! 3) word. "Añimer"
kaschillaklan. Ñi'ñi la'la'
asu' dudinpu' tanak
ña'su' daper. "Añimer" has
a Spanish origin. There is no
word to refer to everything that
lives in the forest. (sem.
domains: 3.5.3.1 - Word, 3.5.3
- Language, 2.1.1.4 - Mouth.)
la'la'mapu'wa' n. our language,
Shiwilu language.
La'la'mapu'wa'
ñinchitapakellina'. They
have come to learn our
language.
*la'la'wañi *la'la'wanpalli
*la'la'wanpalli (*la'la'wañi)
vi. to have a mouth, to talk.
Mañir ta'tula'a'su',
lunper'a'sa' la'la'wañi.
Manuel is very quiet, he only
talks/has a mouth when he is
drunk. (sem. domains: 3.5.1 -
Say.)
*la'lli *la'apalli
la'pi n. stone. Shiwiluk la'pi
ñi'ñi. Simirkekda'
mapakuñina'. In Jeberos
there are no stones. They will
bring them from Varadero.
(sem. domains: 1.2.2.2 -
Rock.)
la'pi ashin n. spiritual owner of
stone. La'pi ashinwañi.
The stone has a spiritual
owner. Wanpi i'na la'pi
ashin. The Wanpi (spiritual
owner of carnival) is the
spiritual owner of stone. (sem.
domains: 4.9.2 - Supernatural
being.)