Shiwilu Dictionary

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chigger tusen n. type of mite,
chiggers. Tusenller
pasuntulli lanenkek. The
"isango" mite attached itself to
her vagina. Iñer
añimallusekla uwen
a'metcha, da'ilek tusen
i'na a'metchinchi. Of all
animals the tick is very small,
however the mite is the
smallest one. (sem. domains:
1.6.1.9 - Small animals.)
chigoe flee tekla n. chigoe flea.
Pidekwek tu'sunlu'tulli.
Nanek tekla nadalli. My
house is very dusty. There, the
chigoe fleas increased. clf: la4.
(sem. domains: 1.6.1.9 - Small
animals.)
child wila 1 n. child, boy, girl.
Asu' willinenna'
wilaweklusa'ki. These are
my children's children.
¡Dekpandanekter'
wilapen! Cut your daughter's
bangs!
child, small child (male or
female) wilasha 1 n. child,
small child (male or female).
Chile Chilli nprop. Chile,
neighboring country of Peru
along its southern front.
Chillilupei'ma
enpu'ninchipa' lupa'
lenmeklli. Pada'sa'lli
pideklusa' anu'lli. They
say that in Chile there was a
strong earthquake. The
(ground) shook and the
houses fell.
chin kuyula n. chin. Nana
nadi'nek tekka'pilan,
anu'n da'wa'lli. That
young man fell while running,
and a stick entered his chin.
(sem. domains: 2.1.1 - Head.)
chinchi tanker n. chinchi, tile
flying insect about two to three
inches and heart-shaped, that
launches a liquid that burns the
skin. Kua tanker
setchullun, enpu'nipa'
ulullin. The chinchi has
thrown its liquid at me; I burn a
lot. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.9 -
Small animals.)
Chiucha
choke *paki'palli ( *paki'lli) vi.
to choke. Mañir tanku
a'lerpi ka'apan paki'lli,
naneklan ikerchiteklli.
Manuel ate roasted plantains
and choked, then his chest
hurt. val.: *paki'tapalli.
choke on a fish-bone *lansi'palli
( *lansi'lli) vi. choke on a fishbone.
Wila samer
ka'apan lansi'lli. While
eating fish the child choked on
a bone. (sem. domains: 5.2.2 -
Eat.)
choke on water *encha'palli (
*encha'lli) vi. to choke on
water. Deklek encha'lek. I
choke on the water. (sem.
domains: 2.2 - Body functions.)
chonta fruit
chonta manioc
chop *pekdamerapalli (
*pekdamelli) vt. to cut into