Shiwilu Dictionary

581 yuyu'wa
bayuca worm bit my hand.
Bring bee wax (to extract the
thorny hairs)! clf: lu'1.
beef waka'lu' n. beef. Ya'
ka'lek waka'lu', ipa'la
nanapu'si'la
ka'nuntechek. Yesterday I
ate beef, now I am going to eat
it again. clf: lu'2. (sem.
domains: 5.2.3.2.1 - Meat.)
beer wa'danlusa' uwer'kasu' n.
beer. U'dunshala
Shiwilulusa' ullina' asu'
wa'danlusa' uwer'kasu'
wala'apu'pi. Few Shiwilu
people drank beer on New
Year's eve. (sem. domains:
5.2.3.7 - Alcoholic beverage.)
before unku'la ( enku'la) prep
before. Chimeka
menmiwekkek
silek'apilalli. Unku'la
ladawañi pilu'chek. The
weeds are growing in my
garden. Before it plants seeds
I will clear it. Unku'la
wadeklek
peksa'dunchek. Before
going into labor I will wash the
clothes. Unku'la u'lañi
sida'tetchek. Before it rains
I will put the clothes inside the
house.
Natividaddukerkek
di'ser'etchek
menmiwek, enku'la
u'lañi. In September I will
burn my field, before it rains.
ant: supinak 1; ant:
ma'ta'sik 1.
begin *tenmiansu'palli (
*temiansu'lli) vt. to start.
Tenmiansu'lli u'lansu'. It
started raining.
Tenmiansu'llina'
uwer'kasu'. They started
drinking.
begin! tenmiansu'r (,
tenmiansu'ker') vt. start!
¡Tenmiansu'ker'
tulunera'masu'! Start
singing! ¡Tenmiansu'r
kenñala inyu'n! Start
sowing the manioc plants!
(sem. domains: 9.4.3.1 -
Imperative .)
begin, start ya- 2 v. > v. to begin
to do sth, to start to do sth.
Yaka'lli. He will start eating.
behind supina n. back of sth.,
behind. Pidek supinañek
wilalusa'
intekllitapallina'. The
children are playing in the back
of the house. Ñiñi'wek
uk'apalli
supinawekkekla. My dog
is coming behind me. (sem.
domains: 8.6.1.1 - Back.);
supinak 2 post. behind. Wila
i'na insekkitan
da'tu'palli du'nantek
supinak. The child is hiding,
kneeling behind the chair. cf:
achiktunak. (sem. domains:
8.6.1.1 - Back.)
believe *latek'apalli 1 ( *lateklli)
vt. to believe. Latek'i'ñen
lunpa'masu'. I do not