Shiwilu Dictionary

peksantapalli 342
manioc! The manioc flour is
coming out already. Chiter'
peksanpi chuchu
peksanpilek seklekka'lli
asu' Conchita, tamalillo
yanu'tan. Conchita is mixing
ground corn and ground meat
(with her hands) in order to
make tamalillo. clf: pi3 1) .
peksantapalli (peksantulli) vi.
to grind. Kenma ipa'
peksantula. You already
ground (something). val.:
*peksanpalli.
peksanter' vi. grind! ¡Aner
yalunta a'pinta',
wiweksui'nchi
peksanter'! Don't speak,
grind (sth.) quickly! (sem.
domains: 9.4.3.1 - Imperative .)
peksantulli peksantapalli
*peksatapalli (*peksatulli) vi.
to make a bed. Dalatek
yaman pa'lli,
yapeksatan. He went to get
"pona" wood in order to make
a bed.
peksatek n. bed used long ago.
Napi'ku'lusa'
pekkua'llina'
peksatekkek. The
ancestors slept in the bed
used long ago. cf: peksa'.
(sem. domains: 5.1 -
Household equipment.)
*peksatulli *peksatapalli
pekser' peksa'ker'
*pekshuntapalli
(*pekshuntulli) vt. to turn
off. Nanaler dunallin
pekshuntulli. She put out
the torch.
pekshunter' vt. turn it off!
¡Dunallin pekshunter'!
Yawichi'lek. Put out the
torch! I want to sleep. (sem.
domains: 9.4.3.1 - Imperative .)
*pekshuntulli *pekshuntapalli
*peksilek'apalli (*peksileklli)
vt. to cut plantains from
branches with a machete.
Asu' Aullu palantan
tanku peksilek'apalli
lantekpiñik yakalan.
Aurora is cutting "bellaco"
plantains from branches to fill
in her basket.
peksilekker' vt. cut plantains
from the branch! ¡Trukillu'
tanku peksilekker'! Cut
the "isla" plantain from its
branch! (sem. domains: 9.4.3.1
- Imperative .)
*peksileklli *peksilek'apalli
peksun n. "mishuchaqui" tree,
type of tall tree with many
branches, with edible sweet
fruit (looks like the paws of a
cat); fruit of the mishuchaqui
tree. ¡Pa'ker' peksun
siyektukuer' ka'awa'! Go
to collect "mishuchaqui" fruit
so that we can eat! (sem.
domains: 1.5.1 - Tree.)
pekta n. type of fish, mojarra.
Nana akiitapallun pekta.
She is making me patarashca
of mojarra fish. (sem. domains:
1.6.1.5 - Fish.)