Shiwilu Dictionary

*penku'tapalli 348
penku-duwin (duwin) n.
anhinga, type of bird. (sem.
domains: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.)
*penku'tapalli (*penku'tulli)
vi. to grow feathers a bird.
Shupiwawa ipa'
penku'tapilalli. The little
parakeet is already growing
feathers.
penku'ter' vi. grow feathers!
¡Wiseksu' penku'ter'.
Penku'tan pennu'ker'!
Grow feathers soon and fly
away! (sem. domains: 9.4.3.1 -
Imperative .)
*penku'tulli *penku'tapalli
penlala n. fire, where one cooks.
Inyalalanantekkek
lenpipenlada akur.
Nu'tan penlalak akur.
Put the peanut in the roaster.
Then put it on the fire. (sem.
domains: 5.2.1 - Food
preparation.)
penlatu' n. ember, glowing, hot
coal made of greatly heated
wood or coal, wich can restart
a fire.
Penler nprop. Ninayacu river,
tributary of the Rumiyacu river.
¡Enchu Penler
pu'chukun'a! Let's go to the
Ninayacu river to fish! (sem.
domains: 1.3.1.3 - River.)
-penma' nom. your, possessive
suffix for second person plural.
¡Nana
iteklashapenma'lek
inshen'anma' ukku'!
Scoop up the water with your
hands and drink it!
penmun n. horn of a mammal.
Waka' wi'weknen
u'chimu penmunki.
Nu'sik wa'dantusik
wawaser nana ekkuiak
nanalek chimu'lek. The
horn of the bull serves as a
horn (instrument). When the
child is affected by bad air, one
shaves the horn and burns it
(with coal) so that the smoke
cures the child. (sem. domains:
4.2.1.1 - Invite.)
*pennu'lli *pennu'palli
*pennu'palli (*pennu'lli) vi. to
fly. Ilanser i'na
papek'anpinantullina'
pennupi'ñi. When the wings
of a bird are broken it cannot
fly. (sem. domains: 7.2.1 -
Manner of movement.)
penshillin n. electrical wire.
Yuyu'lusa' penshillin
dektunchi'nina',
ñipi'nek pen Shiwiluk. If
the men had not cut the
electrical wire, there would be
light in Jeberos. clf: llin1.
pentuna, pentunan n. bridge,
wooden planks placed to cross
a stream. Nana pentuna
aku'a'masu' kudinan.
¡A'da'wilekker'! The
wooden bridge that you put up
is smooth and slippery.
Change it! clf: nan.
*pentundektapalli
(*pentundektulli) vt. to
walk across the water. Ana