Shiwilu Dictionary

*anantapalli 40
pitellu ananpalli
kalantekshapen
yanu'tan. The Shawi woman
is spinning the cotton thread in
order to make her little skirt.
Wirñanchu anañi ilallin
sha'ya yanu'tak. Fernando
twisted the fiber to make a
shicra (bag). (sem. domains:
6.1.6 - Made by hand.)
*anantapalli (*anantulli) vi. to
spin the thread, to twist the
thread or fiber, to wind the
thread. Uwi'lunsha
a'lektulli pitetcherkek,
ananterkek, kala'terkek
Shiwilulunlusa'.
Nanekla ñinchitullina'.
The Spiderwoman taught the
Shiwilu women how to make
the skein, spin the thread and
weave. They learnt from her.
-Piterpi anantapalek,
awá. -Ma'ki'na, awá?
-Anantapalek
kalantekshawek
yanu'tamu. -I am spinning
the thread, sweetie (speaking
to her daughter). -Why,
mother? -I'm making thread
wanting to make my little skirt.
(sem. domains: 6.6.1 - Working
with cloth.)
ananter' vi. spin the thread!
¡Ananter',
kalantekshapen nu'taa!
Spin thread, to make your little
skirt! (sem. domains: 9.4.3.1 -
Imperative .)
*anantulli *anantapalli
*anapalli vi. to stink. Kua
ka'api'nek anaser
ana'su' malek. I do not eat
opossum because it stinks.
(sem. domains: 2.3.4 - Smell.)
anaser n. opossum. Kua
ka'api'nek anaser
ana'su' malek. I do not eat
opossum because it stinks.
(Didelphis marsupialis) (sem.
domains: 1.6.1.1.5 -
Marsupial.)
anauksa cf: anaweksa. n. type
of nocturnal ant that gives off a
bad odor, "asna añallu" ant.
(sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 -
Insect.)
anaweksa cf: anauksa. n. type
of nocturnal ant that gives off a
bad odor, "asna añallu" ant.
Anauksa pa'apalli ipa'
ekkilala ektu'ncha'lli.
The stinky ants are arriving
because the summer has
already begun. (sem. domains:
1.6.1.7 - Insect.)
aner prt. PROH. ¡Aner
yaka'ta kupiwan! Do not
eat anaconda! (sem. domains:
9.4.3.1 - Imperative .)
añillina (Span. anilina) n. aniline.
¡Kutunpen piser'
añillinak! Soak your shirt in
the aniline!
añimer (Spn. animal) n. animal.
Iñer añimellusekla
tusen a'mer'cha. Of all
animals the "isango" is the
smallest one. "Añimer"
Kaschillaklan. Ñi'ñi la'la'