Shiwilu Dictionary

539 yuyu'wa
a'dekpa'tulek. In my
garden I have an "uvilla" tree.
Since the boys grab the fruit a
lot, I got it cut. clf: la3.
(Pourouma cecropiifolia)
Amazonian oropendola kuku' n.
Amazonian oropendola, type of
bird. Kuku' pideknen
nu'tapalli a'llupi tanan
muluk. The "kuku'" bird
builds its nest on the top of tall
trees. cf: kamusatek. (sem.
domains: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.)
ammunition ilantula n.
ammunition (would be put in
after the gunpowder). cf:
ilantulu'; clf: la3. (sem.
domains: 6.4.1 - Hunt.)
among =tuchi, =tuchin post.
among a group of people, only,
all. Nawa'tuchima
inpeklu'nna',
uklulu'shanenna' ña'su'
diuntunna' ullina',
chu'kenñina'
nanapu'si'la. Among
themselves they called each
other, gathered the manioc
beer available, drank, and
danced the pandilla again.
Asu' Romer willinlusa'
ker'llapilusa'tuchin. All
Rómer's children are dark
skinned.
an old woman's wrinkled
double chin amikulluchek n.
an old woman's wrinkled
double chin. Amilusa'
dekkunta'ser
kulutekshanenna'
inwinshu'lli. Nana
malek itullina'
"amikulluchek". When the
old women run, their wrinkled
double chins flap. This is why
they call them "granny necks."
clf: tek2. (sem. domains: 2.1 -
Body.)
an uncompleted frame of a
house
anaconda kupiwan n. anaconda,
boa. Kupiwan
pekkua'eklanpi'la
mapenñi.
Dunweri'ñenmu'. The boa
hunts from where it lies. It
does not chase us. cf:
ker'a'su'-kupiwan; cf:
dek-kupiwan. (sem.
domains: 1.6.1.3.1 - Snake.)
anaconda, boa
ancestor napi' 2 n. ancestor.
Napi'ku'ler dei'tulli nana
kelluluñiñi'. The ancestor
(now dead) killed the black
puma. ; papinkuku' n.
grandfather already deceased,
old man already deceased,
ancestor. Ta'ser kuanta'
papinkuku'lusa'
laukdeklek wilaku
ñamu. When they told
(stories), I have also listened
to the late grandfathers, when I
was a child.
ancestors already deceased
napi'ku'lusa' n. ancestors,
deceased ancestors. Iñer
ñinchita'kudeksu'