Shiwilu Dictionary

*usetchek'apalli 478
my hand. Bring bee wax (to
extract the thorny hairs)!
*usetchek'apalli
(*use'cheklli;
*usetcheklli;
*use'chek'apalli) vt. to tear
off pulling downwards. Nana
usetcheklli miduwek. He
tore out my necklace.
Miduwek usetchek'a'su'
panta'lli. The one who
pulled off my necklace already
returned. cf:
*lliserchektapalli.
usetchekker' (use'chekker)
vt. pull it off! ¡Usetchekker'
nana lullin diwek
tenpu'ek! Pull off that vine
to tie up the firewood! (sem.
domains: 9.4.3.1 - Imperative .)
*usetcheklli *usetchek'apalli
usha' n. sin, blame. Ñiñi'wek
chimiñi, uki'lan
pa'apasik lulenñina'.
¡Ai, kua usha'wek! My
dog died, while he was walking
in hunger they poisoned him.
Oh, it is my fault!
*usha' nu'tapalli (*usha'
nu'tulli) vt. to make love, to
have sex. Nanentu usha'
nu'terkasu' Adan
Evashalek. The first ones to
have sex were Adam and Eve.
¡Usha' yanu'tuta
sadeinpu' i'la! Do not have
sex without getting married!
(sem. domains: 2.6.2 - Sexual
relations.)
usha' nu'ter' vt. have sex! Ipa'
sadala. ¡Usha' nu'ter!
You have gotten married
already. Have sex! (sem.
domains: 9.4.3.1 - Imperative .)
*usha' nu'tulli *usha'
nu'tapalli
usha'ker' vt. tear it! ¡Nana
kapi usha'ker', lli'awa'
watenñinpa' ku'leipa'!
Tear that cloth, let's see if it is
resistant or not! (sem.
domains: 9.4.3.1 - Imperative .)
*usha'palli (*usha'tulli) vt. to
tear. Yuyu'washawek
ushei'tullun lliweruwek.
My little brother tore my book.
Kua usha'lek kapi,
waten'i'ñi. I tore the clothe,
it is not resistant.
*usha'tulli *usha'palli
*usha'wañi *usha'wanpalli
*usha'wanpalli (*usha'wañi)
vi. to be at fault, to sin. Kua
usha'wanek
a'lek'inpu'dek'amu
wilaweklusa'. I am to
blame for not having taught my
children (Shiwilu). Kua
usha'wanek luwantamu
asu' enmu'pinen
sadawa'nsu'. I sinned by
loving this man that has a wife.
Ushta nprop. Eustaquio.
Yuyu'wa Ushta ima
supai ñinchitulli. Brother
Eustaquio knows how to do
sorcery.
*usu'ladalli *usu'ladapalli