Shiwilu Dictionary

ala'dan 32
wa'naukta
yamapa'tamu. I need one
hundred soles to buy metal
dishes and pots. cf: pasak.
(sem. domains: 8.1.1.1 -
Cardinal numbers.)
ala'dan one, a (elongated tuber).
Ala'dan ker'
panullinerku. I was given a
manioc. ¡Enka'u kuanta'
ala'dan mama'! Give a(n
elongated) yam too! clf: dan.
ala'la num. one, a (grain, small
round object). Ala'la nuka'
panullun. I was given a hot
pepper. Nana nadi'nek
ala'la pishuwanpalli
kuyulañik. That young man
has a pimple on his chin. clf:
la3.
ala'la'leklan adv. suddenly.
Ala'la'leklan kaluwi'lli
Imisha. Suddenly, Emérita
fell sick.
ala'la'leklinpa' adv. suddenly
perhaps. Ala'la'leklinpa'
chiminanseku. Suddenly
perhaps I might die.
ala'llin one, a (rope; long, thin,
flexible object). Ala'llin
panullun. I was given a
rope. clf: llin1.
ala'lu'1 adv. once, one time. (sem.
domains: 8.1.1.3 - Number of
times.)
ala'lu'2 one, a (piece of meat)
Rubi panullun
panwalalu', ala'lu'. Rubi
gave me tapir meat, a piece.
clf: lu'2.
ala'lu'3 one, a (land). Ala'lu'
chipellu' dunsak
ñinanlu' Sanantuñu. The
village of San Antonio is a the
edge of an area where
moriche palm grows. clf: lu'1.
ala'lu'sa' (ala'lunsa') adv.
once only, only once.
Ala'lunsa'
luwantuwinek. I fell in love
only once. Ala'lu'sa'
katu'ta' wilalunlusa'
katu'ta' yuyu'walusa'ler
lantekpi kaper'anna'
lumellina'. One day two
girls and two boys, finding the
basket (that used to walk by
itself) on the road, teased it
(because it had skinny and
crooked legs).
ala'lun one, a (female entity).
Ala'lunsa' wencha'lli
Ikitukla. Only one woman
came from Iquitos. clf: lun.
ala'lunsa' ala'lu'sa'
ala'mek one, a (leaf). ¡Ala'mek
enka'u tankumekpen!
Give me a leaf of plantain! clf:
mek1.
ala'nan one, a (tree).
¡Ala'nansa'
kerikencha'u! Bring me
one log/tree only! clf: nan.
ala'pen one, a (male entity).
Ala'pensa' wencha'lli
Ikitukla. Only one man
came from Iquitos. clf: pen2.
ala'pi one, a (roundish object).
¡Enka'u kuanta' ala'pi