Shiwilu Dictionary

yuyu'wa 660
stream. Anpundek,
innichi'nek pentunkasu'.
It is deep water, one cannot
cross it. clf: dek2; cf: pitun.
deer uru n. deer, type of brocket
deer. Mañir uru ilan
adanpilenchaʹ lli. Manuel
shot a deer and is coming
back (from the jungle).
Mazama americana. (sem.
domains: 1.6.1.1.3 - Hoofed
animals.)
defecate *chichapalli (
*chichilli) vi. to defecate.
Nana chichilli inchilalak.
He defecated on the path.
Nana chichi'ñi. He did not
defecate. (sem. domains: 2.2.8
- Defecate, feces.)
defecate! chichiker' ( chichir')
vi. poop! defecate! ¡Menmi
dunsak chichir'! Poop at
the edge of the field! (sem.
domains: 9.4.3.1 - Imperative .)
deformed picha'su' nom.
deformed person, deformed.
Nana picha'su'ler
panukelli chinpi
sha'sha' Kulla. That
deformed person came to give
smoked meat to sister Julia.
Nadi'nek picha'su'ler
tumu'tulli kaikuawek.
The deformed young man lied
to my niece.
deformed person, deformed
delay *tekda'palli ( *tekda'lli) vi.
to delay, take long.
Tekda'a'su' malek
pa'lapilli wapurller.
Because he took a long time,
the cargo ship left him.
delay, take long
delicious iya'su'1 nom. delicious.
Kua luwantulek uran
iya'su'. I want delicious food.
cf: *iyalli. (sem. domains:
2.3.3 - Taste.)
dense moriche palm forest
chipellu' ( chipetllu') n.
floodable terrain with dense
and nourished vegetation
almost impenetrable where the
moriche palm grows.
Shiwiluk i'na ñapalli
chipellu'lusa' In Jeberos
there are dense moriche palm
forests. clf: lu'1.
dentist latek-nu'ta'su' n. dentist.
Lateknu'ta'su'ler
uker'itulli Arkichu
lateknen. The dentist pulled
Arquímedes tooth. (sem.
domains: 6.6 - Occupation.)
DES ya- 1 v. > v. to want to do
sth. Asu´' uwekwawasha
kencha'lli tanekla
kualer yateksusulek. I
want to raise this baby
partridge that he brought from
the jungle.
design "gill of fish" samer
lankenna llinser ( llinser) n.
traditional Shiwilu ceramic
design, "gill of fish". (sem.
domains: 6.6.5.1 - Draw,
paint.)
design "star" pi'tandula llinser (
llinser) n. traditional shiwilu
ceramic design, "big star."