Shiwilu Dictionary

amadi' 36
stream, we drink water from
the spring. clf: dek2; syn:
Kankelladek. (sem.
domains: 1.3.1.3 - River.)
amadi' n. dark-skinned man, of
light brown skin.
amadi'lun n. dark-skinned
woman. Apetchawek
willinlusa'
amadi'penlusa',
amadi'lunlusa'. My uncle's
children are men and women
with light brown skin. clf: lun.
amadi'pen n. dark-skinned man.
Apetchawek willinlusa'
amadi'penlusa',
amadi'lunlusa'. My uncle's
children are men and women
with light brown skin. clf: pen2.
-amak suffix that attacked to a
verb indicates irrealis
nominalization, second person
singular subject; so that you.
Kua enketchen kulliker'
ka'amak. I will give you
money, so that you eat.
Inetchá, kua
si'len'etchen,
sakek'amak. Aunt, I am
going to tease you so that you
become happy. (sem. domains:
9.4.7 - Subordinating
particles.)
amana' n. jaguar. Iñerller
tekwatulli amana'.
Everybody is scared of the
jaguar. (Panthera onca) (sem.
domains: 1.6.1.1 - Mammal.)
amantek n. collared-peccary.
Tanak pa'apilan ala'
musun amantek
kapet'lli, katu'ta' di'tulli.
Walking in the forest he found
a herd of collared-peccaries
and killed two. cf: laman.
(Tayassu tajacu) (sem.
domains: 1.6.1.1.3 - Hoofed
animals.)
amantek sudula n. type of tree,
collared-peccary's tree.
Amantek sudula
u'chimu ilulenanki. The
collared-peccary's tree works
very well as medicine. (sem.
domains: 1.5.1 - Tree.)
amenan, amennan adj. left
(side). Dinlupiwek
amennan silanak. My
heart is on the left side. cf:
inchina, inchinan. (sem.
domains: 8.5.2.3 - Right, left.)
ami n. grandmother, elderly
woman (woman or man
speaking). ¡Diwekker'
amipenki! Chop firewood for
your grandmother! (sem.
domains: 4.1.9 - Kinship.)
amiku' , amisha
amiawa n. nun. Shiwiluk
nanpipalli inkatu'
amiawa. There are four
nuns in Jeberos. (sem.
domains: 4.9 - Religion.)
amiku' (ami) n. late
grandmother or old woman
already diseased.
Dukerukllik amiku'lusa'
inyulateknenerkek
du'anna' ullina'
kumarinenna'lek