Shiwilu Dictionary

Uwi'lunsha 484
(sem. domains: 1.6.1.8 -
Spider.)
uwi'denpa uwidenpa
Uwi'lunsha nprop. Spider
Woman. Uwi'lunsha
a'lektulli pitetcherkek,
ananterkek, kala'terkek
Shiwilulunlusa'.
Nanekla ñinchitullina'.
Spider Woman taught the
Shiwilu women how to spin the
thread, arm the fabric, and
weave. They leaned from her.
uwidenpa (uwi'denpa) n. type
of weed, sicsi. Sankuperak
kala uwidenpa mutu'
auklukak ulek. Nanalek
a'padipellek. When you
have the skin disease called
anguchupo, you boil three
potatoes of sicsi and drink.
With that you will be healthy.
(sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass,
herb, vine.)
*uwin'apalli (*uwiñi) vi. to
whistle. Kupinshupin
Ventiocho-duker n. July.
Ventiochodukerkek i'na
wilalusa' kallik
V v
uwin'apala'lli. Ñi
panerchapi'ñi. The
"chirriclés" bird only whistles. It
does not imitate speech.
Sanchaku uwiñi kalalu'.
Santiago whistled three times.
val.: *uwinchapalli.
*uwinchapalli (*uwinchulli)
vt. to whistle at sb.
Sanchaku uwinchullun.
Santiago whistled at me. val.:
*uwin'apalli.
uwincher' vt. whistle at him/her!
¡Nana wilalun pa'apilalli
yadekman, uwincher'!
That young woman is going to
get water. Whistle at her! (sem.
domains: 9.4.3.1 - Imperative .)
*uwinchulli *uwinchapalli
*uwiñi *uwin'apalli
uwinker' vi. ¡silba! ¡Uwinker'
tulunera'masu'pu'su'!
Whiste the tune you sing!
(sem. domains: 9.4.3.1 -
Imperative .)
marchallina'. In July the
children marched in the plaza.