Shiwilu Dictionary

741 yuyu'wa
(Cathartes melambrotus) (sem.
domains: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.)
greedy aperku'tek nom. stingy,
not generous, greedy, sb. who
does not share. Aperku'tek
ku'aperler a'wi’ñi. The
stingy woman did not offer her
a drink. Nana Sekputchek
ima'ka nana aperku'tek
ima, ñima luwanchi'ñi
u'ñisha. It is said that
Sekputchek was stingy/greedy,
he was not satisfied with little.
ant: aperku'tek'inpu'.
(sem. domains: 3.4 - Emotion.)
green lalumekwawamekpu'a'su'
nom. green, sth. that has the
color of a fresh leaf. Ikiwa
lalumekwawamekpu'a's
u', nanpiapalli
nalamululusek. The
iguana "ikiwa" is green and
lives in the tops of the trees.
(sem. domains: 8.3.3.3 -
Color.);
tankuwawamekpu'a'su' nom.
green. Mapa'tetcheck
kapi
tankuwawamekpu'a'su'.
I will buy the green piece of
cloth. (sem. domains: 8.3.3.3 -
Color.)
green achiote
greet *inpañi'iteklapallina' vi. to
take each other's hands, greet,
say good-bye. Asu'
inpañi'iteklapallina'
yapa'an wei ñinanluk.
They are taking each other by
the hand saying good-bye
because one of them is going
to go to a far away town. (sem.
domains: 4 - Social behavior.)
grey-necked woodrail silakun n.
type of bird, grey-necked
woodrail. Silakun napi'
wa'an wala'wanen
ñiwi'ñi. Long time ago, the
grey-necked woodrail was the
chief's policeman. (Aramides
cajanea) (sem. domains:
1.6.1.2 - Bird.)
grill *kapen'apalli ( *kapenñi)
vi. to grill, roast, cook in the fire
without adding water or oil.
Dunanlu' i'na u'chimu
samer. Ipia'la kapenñi.
The reddish añasua is a good
fish. It roasts easily. val.:
a'kapen'apalli. (sem.
domains: 5.2.1.1 - Cooking
methods.)
grill, roast
Grimaldo Krimadu nprop.
Grimaldo. Krimadu
lalansha' petcha'palli.
Grimaldo is sucking on an
orange.
grind *llisanpalli vt. to grind, to
crush. Puñañin llisanna'
"eklli pur'awa'"
tullini'ma. After crushing the
barbasco they said "let's fish
tomorrow". val.:
llisantapalli. (sem.
domains: 7.7.6 - Grind.);
*peksanpalli ( *peksañi) vt.
to grind. Ya' chiter
peksanek. Yesterday I
ground corn. Aullu ipa'la