Shiwilu Dictionary

483 uwan uwi'
uwaler' vt. pull it! ¡Isa'ter,
kana'nmasu' uwaler'!
Put your hand inside (the
window) and pull out what you
find! (sem. domains: 9.4.3.1 -
Imperative .)
uwan n. type of edible toad.
Uwanlusa' yakutanna'
inwiperillina'. Kadu'nen
i'na dekkek aku'tulli,
sennadekshek. When the
little toads want to lay their
eggs, they hug. They lay their
eggs in the water, in the small
lakes. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.4 -
Amphibian.)
*uwapalli (ulli; *uapalli) vt. to
drink. Nawa' uwapallina'
kasi'yek chintak. They are
drinking soda at the shop.
Kenmu'wa' ulekwa'
uklupidek Nicanor
pideknen. We drank chicha
punta at Nicanor's house.
Dekpilli' kuda ullidek
wa'danlusa' uwer'kasu'
Moralillo kallik. Last night
we drank beer in the Moralillos
plaza. (sem. domains: 5.2.2.7 -
Drink.)
uwek n. partridge. Uwek
aku'tapalli kañer kadu'.
The partridge lays blue eggs.
Tinamou; Penelope spp. (sem.
domains: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.)
uwek-kumala n. type of tree,
cumala. Ka'lek
atenkumala,
uwekkumala,
etchekkumella,
kaserwa'la. The fruits of the
"atenkumala," "uwekkumala,"
"etchekkumela" and
"kaserwa'la" trees are edible.
cf: kaserwa'la. (sem.
domains: 1.5.1 - Tree.)
uwen adj. medium-sized.
¡Dekmayun uwensha
alan'u yadekmantalek!
Lend me a medium-sized jar, I
want to bring water! (sem.
domains: 8.2 - Big.)
uwenluncha n. woman who is
short. Arakayu sadin
uwenluncha. Arákayu's
wife was a bit short. clf: lun.
uwenta'su' nom. 1) smaller.
Chekluna i'na tudakla
uwenta'su'. The "huapo"
monkey is smaller than the
spidermonkey. (sem. domains:
8.2 - Big.) 2) of medium size.
Kusherpen yamapa'llen.
¡Nana uwenta'su'
uku'lau! I want to buy a pig
from you. Give me the
medium-sized one!
*uwentapalli (*uwentulli) vi.
1) to be of medium size. 2) to
reduce. Lanla' Pitunta'
uwentunta'lli The deep
portion of the river called
"Lanla' Pitun" got reduced.
*uwentulli *uwentapalli
uwi' n. type of non-poisonous
spider. Uwi' allisektapalli
pitellinenlek. The spider
weaves its web/trap with its
silk/thread. cf: insenkuwi'.