Shiwilu Dictionary

Chimipi A'danpi 60
who are alive are walking
around. The dead ones do not
move anymore. clf: pi3 1) .
(sem. domains: 2.6.6 - Die.)
Chimipi A'danpi adv. All Saints'
day. Wayusa'lu' Chimipi
A'danpi' a'ukluk'amu,
a'kaser'amu uwetchek.
For All Saints' day, I will drink
ground coffee, boiling and
sweetening it. (sem. domains:
4.9 - Religion.)
chimipi-kutun n. death shroud.
Surinawek pi'per'itullun
kutunwaleksa', chimipikutunpu'su'.
My niece
sewed me a straight, simple
dress, it looks like a death
shroud. Amishawek
chiminsik, kualer
a'i'shilek chimipi'kutun.
When my grandmom died, I
put a death shroud on her.
(sem. domains: 2.6.6 - Die.)
chimipi-muserpilu' n. tomb.
Napi' pa'amu nana
wa'danpanpateklu'lupa'
lli'lek
kala chimipi-muserpilu'.
Before, walking by the spirit
pasture I saw three tombs. clf:
lu'1.
Chimipilusa'-duker n.
November, month of the dead.
Chimipilusa'dukerkek
u'lansa' tupitetchu. In
November the rains will start.
chimipinamek n. Santa María
leaf. Chimipinameklek
waka'a'kasu' lulennek
a'pasuntak. With the Santa
María leaf one cures swelling
by sticking it (to the affected
part). clf: mek1. (sem.
domains: 2.5.7 - Treat
disease.)
chimu'ker' (chimu'r) vt. smoke
him/her to cure him/her!
chimu'lli chimu'palli
chimu'palli (chimu'lli) vt. to
smoke sb. in order to cure
him/her. Waka' wi'weknen
u'chimu penmunki.
Nu'sik wa'dantusik
wawaser nana ekkuiak
nanalek chimu'lek. The
horn of the bull serves as a
horn (instrument). When the
child is affected by bad air, one
shaves the horn and burns it
(with coal) so that the smoke
cures the child. (sem. domains:
2.5.7 - Treat disease.)
chimu'r chimu'ker'
chinala n. frame in which one
smokes meat or fish.
¡Chinalak akur nana
samer nu'tan dintunter!
Put the fish on the frame to
smoke it, later add firewood!
(sem. domains: 5.2.1.3 -
Cooking utensil, 5.2.1.1 -
Cooking methods.)
*chinapalli (*chiapalli;
*chiñi) vt. to smoke food.
Kua chinapalek
sudawek puer'an
ma'su'. I am smoking what
my husband has caught
(fishing). Petasha chiñi