Shiwilu Dictionary

533 yuyu'wa
ekpanta'a'mak! Cut the
white-lipped peccary into
pieces so that you can carry it!
(sem. domains: 9.2.9.1 - Verb
affixes.)
action performed by the teeth
la- v. > v. instrumental prefix,
action performed by the teeth.
Amana'ler Pulu laki'lli.
The jaguar killed Pablo by
biting him.
action performed by throwing.
pada'- v. > v. instrumental
prefix, action performed by
throwing.
action performed using the
palm of the hand pi- v. > v.
instrumental prefix, action
performed using the palm of
the hand. Nana llantastek
pitamanelli. He made the
tire roll.
action performed w/ the hands
sek- instrumental prefix, action
performed w/ the hands, using
the fingers. *sekwa'palli;
*sekpek'apalli; cf:;
*sekshi'tapalli; cf:; cf:;
*sekchikamu'palli.
action performed w/the hands
action performed with
considerable force pek- v. >
v. instrumental prefix, action
performed with considerable
force. *pektek'apalli;
*peklunpalli;
*pekdamerapalli.
action performed with the palm
of the hand
action performed without
visible cause nu- v. > v.
instrumental prefix, action
performed without visible
cause.
Adam's apple kulupi n. Adam's
apple. Artemio Chávez
a'llupi kulupi a'ñilli.
Artemio Chávez had a large
Adam's apple. clf: pi4. (sem.
domains: 2.1.1 - Head.)
Adam's apple of cotomono
monkey lu'lu' kulupi n.
Adam's apple of cotomono
monkey. Lu'lu' kulupi
katu'ta', ala'sa' a'llupi,
ali'la uwen. The cotomono
monkey has two Adam's
apples, a big one and a
medium one. cf: silupi. (sem.
domains: 2.1.1 - Head.)
adapt *tekkiyapalli ( *tekkiyalli)
vi. to get used to sth., to adapt.
Nana taserpi
inapilantek, tekkiyalli.
That old man is barefoot, he is
used to it. Tekkiyalek kua
Shiwiluk ipa'. I already got
used (to being) in Jeberos. cf:
*da'iyapalli.
add diced manioc *sekkutapalli
( *sekkutulli) vt. to add diced
manioc to food. Kua
sekkutulek chunser'
kalu'a'kasu'. I added diced
manioc to the soup of
"pucacunga" bird. Laman
du'lupinen
sekkutetchek. I will add
diced manioc to the spine of