Shiwilu Dictionary

wapapa'tek 496
patarashca. (sem. domains:
1.6.1.5 - Fish.)
wapapa'tek n. type of heron,
huapapa. Wapapa'tek i'na
samer ka'tek. The
"huapapa" heron eats fish.
(sem. domains: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.)
wapu' quant. many, a lot of.
Ekkilalatusik iʹna dekshadeklusa ʹ ishañi,
nanek wapu ʹ samer ñilli.
When the dry season starts
the water level goes down and
there are a lot of fish.
Akapiwek wapu ʹ ñitulli.
My avocado tree bore a lot of
fruit. Pulu, ipa'la wapu'
diukker! Eklli
sichidenchek. Pablo, cut
enough wood now! Tomorrow I
will take (carry) it. syn: u'dun.
wapu'la quant. many grains,
many insects. Wapu'llasha
lupa'sula a'ñilli ñiñi'wa.
The dog has a lot of fleas. clf:
la3.
wapu'lu' adv. many times.
Wapu'lu' ka'lek Ikituk. I
have gone to Iquitos many
times.
wapu'mu'wa' pro-form. many of
us (inclusive). “¡Ma'sha
aner yatekkwatama'!
¿Kenmu'shasa'a'ta'
pa'aterwa'?
Wapu'mu'wa'
pa'aterwa'. Do not be
scared! Did you think we were
going alone? Many of us will
go. cf: kenmu'wa'.
wapur (Spn. vapor) n. cargo
ship. Wapur
ektuʹkeretchu aliʹla ekllisupinan. The cargo
ship will arrive in three days.
(sem. domains: 6.7.9 -
Machine.)
waranka num. thousand. Asu'
ekkilala katu' waranka
shunka' katu'ta' (2012).
This year is two-thousand
twelve (2012).
wasek n. type of fish,
carachamita. Wasek i'na
a'metcha walumakla.
The little carachama wasek is
smaller than the medium-sized
carachama waluma. (sem.
domains: 1.6.1.5 - Fish.)
waser n. eyebrow. Nana
senñula' wilalunsha
usu'palli wasetñikda'.
The non-native lady is plucking
her eyebrows. cf: encheklada
1) . (sem. domains:
2.1.1.1 - Eye.)
washiñika n. small chamber pot.
Washiñika a'ñapalek
dekpilli'
yayunsui'npu'mu. I have
a small chamber pot, so that I
do not have to go out at night
(to urinate). (sem. domains:
5.1 - Household equipment.)
watena'su' nom. hard.
Pallikenpi'na
waten'a'su'. The chambira
fruit is hard. ¡Kencha'ker
nana nala watena'su'!
Bring that hard pole! (sem.