Shiwilu Dictionary

punshu 378
The thickest part of the
"wacrapona" tree is used to
make rafts. (sem. domains:
7.2.4.2 - Travel by water.)
punshu n. small machete used
by children. ¡Wilaweksha,
kencher'
punshulatekshapen
eksu'pa'u! Daughter, bring
your small machete and help
me peel (something)! cf:
sawelli. (sem. domains: 6.2.8
- Agricultural tool.)
pupuchi n. turkey. Pupuchi
er'watek wichi'lli,
enkasekpi'nta'. When the
afternoon falls, the turkey
sleeps in any place. cf:
mikarawa. (sem. domains:
1.6.1.2 - Bird.)
pupun n. type of fish only found
in the rivers of the jungle,
"pucahuicsa." Sinanlusa'
pamu'pa'seku uklli
wapu' pupun. When I was
washing the ceramic plates (in
the river) many "pucahuicsa"
fish came. (sem. domains:
1.6.1.5 - Fish.)
Pupundek nprop.
Pucahuicsayacu stream,
stream found in the area of the
Pampayacu river.
Pupundekkek wapu'
pupun ñapalli. In the
Pucahuicsayacu stream there
are many "pucahuicsa" fish.
clf: dek2. (sem. domains:
1.3.1.3 - River.)
*pur'apalli (*pur'lli) vi. to fish
with barbasco poison, to
poison fish with barbasco.
Pullikariu ya' pur'lli
Penlerkek. Policarpo fished
(with barbasco) yesterday in
the Ninayacu river. (sem.
domains: 6.4.5 - Fishing.)
*pur'chapalli (pur'chulli;
*puer'chapalli) vt. to fish
sth. with barbasco poison, fish
a river or stream.
Pullikariuler ya' Penler
pur'chulli. Policarpo fished
(in) the Ninayacu river
yesterday. Pullikariu ya'
pekta pur'chulli
Penlerkek. Policarpo fished
for "mojarra" fish in the
Ninayacu river yesterday.
(sem. domains: 6.4.5 -
Fishing.)
pur'cher' vt. fish (in) the river!
¡Pur'cher' Penler! Fish (in)
the Ninayacu river! (sem.
domains: 9.4.3.1 - Imperative .)
pur'chulli *pur'chapalli
pur'ker' vi. fish! ¡Pur'ker'
Penlerkek! Fish in the
Ninayacu river! (sem. domains:
9.4.3.1 - Imperative .)
*pur'lli *pur'apalli
pur'wan n. organizer of the
fishing expedition. Pur'wan
yunsu'lli kayilupa'
lunpilalli: "Asu' duker
pur'awa'. Lunwadekkek
pekta danketlli". The
organizer of the fishing
expedition left for the streets
saying: "This month we are
going to go fishing. The