Shiwilu Dictionary

yuyu'taspi 522
domains: 4.1.9 - Kinship.)
yuyu'taserpi yuyu'taspi
yuyu'taspi (yuyu'taserpi) n.
corpulent, large, fat man (a
woman speaks). Shiwiluk
ñi'ñi yuyu'taspilusa',
uwenlusa'sa' ñapalli. In
Jeberos there are no very big
men, there are only medium-
"aguaje tamshi" vine wakullin
n. aguaje vine, vine for making
the mouth of a basket. It is
obtained from different types of
palm trees. Tanak ñapalli
dudinpu' llin; ñapalli
lantekpillin, ñapalli
wakullin, setlletllin. In
the jungle there are all types of
vine, there are vines for
baskets (vine), for the mouth of
the basket (aguaje tamshi),
and tamshi lamisto (to tie
barbasco). clf: llin1.
"asna añallu" ant 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
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sized ones. cf: yalli'taspi.
yuyu'wa n. younger brother of a
woman, male cousin of a
woman. Yuyu'wawek i'na
peklulek llillinen Misael.
My younger brother's name is
Misael (says Emérita). cf:
yuyu'sha. (sem. domains:
4.1.9.1.3 - Brother, sister.)
summer has already begun.
(sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 -
Insect.)
"ayaymama".owl makuku n.
type of owl, "ayaymama."
Makuku i'na a'llupi
la'la'. Nu'an nana wawin
katen'an ekpa'lli. The
"ayaymama" owl has a large
mouth. Because of this it
carried its young in its mouth.
(sem. domains: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.)
"ayrambo" weed fruit mila'la n.
fruit of the "ayrambo" weed.
Mila'la mer'lla ka'apalli
mu'chi'lek. The ripe little
fruit of the "ayrambo" weed is
eaten by the "torcasita" dove.
clf: la3.
"balm of Peru" setchala (
*se'chala) n. type of tree,
estoraque, commonly known
as the "balm of Peru"; its fruit.
Setchala ñitusik
mer'chusik wilalusa'ler