Shiwilu Dictionary

Shirwillu 408
kauchunan, pakerpala.
(sem. domains: 1.5.1 - Tree.)
Shirwillu nprop. Silverio.
Shirwillu ilantutek.
Tanak pa'an ala'lantekpi
chuchu kencha'lli. Silverio
is a good hunter. When he
goes to the jungle he brings a
basket of meat.
shiwe'chek shiwetchek
shiwe'cheksha
shiwetchek (shiwe'chek) n.
knife. Akuschina
eksui'chun tanku
shiwetcheknenlek.
Agustina is going to peel
plantain with her knife.
Shiwilu 1) n. member of the
Shiwilu ethnic group, native of
Jeberos. Shiwilu
nuka'kawa'. We (inclusive)
are Shiwilu/people from
Jeberos. (sem. domains: 4.1.2
- Types of people.) 2) nprop.
Jeberos, town of Jeberos,
district of Jeberos. Asek
awawek wadekllun,
Shiwiluk. Here my mother
gave birth to me, in Jeberos.
Shiwilu a'ñilli katu'
silanan: Winenllupa',
Chilenllupa'; a'ñilli
ínkatu' kalli shinsu'.
Jeberos has two main
sections: Upper Section and
Lower Section; it also has four
long steets.
Shiwilu la'la' nprop. Shiwilu
language; Jebero language.
Shiwilu la'la'
yañinchitulek. I want to
learn the Shiwilu language.
syn: namasu' la'la'.
Shiwilulun n. Shiwilu woman,
woman from Jeberos.
Kenmu´'
Shiwilulunkenmu'
nuka'ka. We two are Shiwilu
women/women from Jeberos.
Ma'sha kenma
Shiwilulunkeninchinpu'.
You are not a true woman from
Jeberos. clf: lun.
Shiwilupen n. Shiwilu man, man
from Jeberos.
Shiwilupenku ñamu,
kua ilantutekku. Since I
am a Shiwilu man/a man from
Jeberos, I am a good-hunter.
clf: pen2.
shiyanpulu' (anpulu'1) n. long
tail of a bird. Aitek i'na
a'ñilli shiyanpulu'
kañeradawa'su'. The
macaw has a long tail of light
blue feathers.
shiyenchek n. long hair.
¡Kenma shiyenchek ñan,
inpasenker'! Since you
have long hair, make yourself
a bun! (sem. domains: 2.1.5 -
Hair.)
shu'mu'la n. type of edible small
fish, "shirui." Nana pitun
danketlli shu'mu'la. This
pond is full of "shiruhui." clf:
la4. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.5 -
Fish.)
shukshu n. malaria, fever.
Shukshu pilli'tullenmu',