Shiwilu Dictionary

yuyu'wa 888
uk'api'ñina' Shiwiluk.
The people from Yurimaguas
do not come to Jeberos.
Yurimawa' kawi kupin
mutu'pi ñapalli. Nanek
kellulu-ñiñi' nanpiwiñi.
Di'tullina' Yurimawa'
muda'ler. Close to
Yurimaguas there is a big
mountain. There were black
pumas there. The people of
Yurimaguas killed them. (sem.
domains: 4.1.2 - Types of
people.)
pepper sipaladapu'a'su' pimu (
sipaladapu'a'su') n. pepper.
Ñashi ñinchikalu'tulli
Muyunpak siwella,
sawanpala, pimula,
sipaladapu'a'su',
sha'pi'shutula. Narcisa
learned how to cook in
Moyobamba using onions,
garlic, cumin, pepper, and
"guisador." (sem. domains:
5.2.3.3.3 - Spice.)
perforate *pekwala'tapalli (
*pekwala'tulli) vt. to drill,
perforate. Asu' dalusupi'na
nala waner'apasu'
pekwala'tulli. The weevil
drilled holes all over the
standing tree. (sem. domains:
7.7 - Physical impact.)
perform action with the foot but
not by kicking a-1 v. > v.
instrumental prefix, perform
action with the foot but not by
kicking *aki'tapalli.
perhaps ipa'1 prt. perhaps,
probably, might. Kullusha
ipa' weilli. Ku'apenñen
ipa' kalu'tulli musu'.
Julito is already fat. His wife
probably cooks well. Enta'n
lli'kundek'etchek i'na
mikekweklusa'. Ipi'pa'
sekkupiñina'
menmilalanen. I will go
see my sons-in-law. Perhaps
they have already slashed a
larger piece of land (to make
the garden). ¿Enñupi'pa'
supailusa'ler
ekpa'llina'? Where could
the devils have possibly taken
him? Kenmu'wa' ipa'la
itullinerkenmu'wa'
“gente civilizada”
tullima. La'i
nu'lekwei'pa', ku'leipa'.
They now call us "civilized
people." Maybe we are, maybe
we aren't. Napi' kaluñi'
chipitek enpu'ni
pa'tuwiñinpa'. Long ago,
the ocelot's fur was very
expensive. (sem. domains:
9.4.5 - Evidentials.)
perhaps, probably
Perroyacu river
Ñiñi'mutu'kudek nprop.
Perroyacu River.
Ñiñi'mutu'kudekkek
wapu' pekta danker'lli.
Many "mojarra" fish entered
the Perroyacu River. clf: dek2.
(sem. domains: 1.3.1.3 -
River.)
person
person from the Andes
Mutupilala muda' n. person