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yuyu'wa 964<br />

Move.)<br />

slip out of one's hand<br />

*sekkerpapalli (<br />

*sekkerpalli) vt. to drop, to<br />

have sth. slip out of one's<br />

hand. Sekkerpalek<br />

kerka'tek. The book slipped<br />

out of my hand.<br />

slippery kudi, kudin adj. smooth,<br />

sanded down, slippery. Asu'<br />

pentunan kudin. The<br />

surface of the bridge is smooth<br />

and slippery. cf:; cf:. (sem.<br />

domains: 8.3.2.1 - Smooth.)<br />

kudilu' kudin-encheklli<br />

kudinan kuditek<br />

slippery, smooth surface<br />

slither *yunwalapalli (<br />

*yunwalalli) vi. to slither (a<br />

snake or a worm). Da'wan<br />

yunwalapilan inchilala<br />

nakutulli. The snake<br />

slithered across the path.<br />

(sem. domains: 7.2.1.1.2 -<br />

Crawl.)<br />

slither! yunwalaker' vi. slither!<br />

¡Yunwalaker'<br />

da'wanpu'su'! Slither like a<br />

snake! (sem. domains: 9.4.3.1<br />

- Imperative .)<br />

slope sakan n. downhill, slope of<br />

the land. Ala' simana'<br />

sekllintapilanna'<br />

ektu'llina' ala'sa' kupin<br />

mutupi. Nana<br />

sakanlupa' ima lli'llina'<br />

pen mu'katapa'su'. After<br />

opening the path in a week<br />

they arrived at a large hill. On<br />

that slope they saw smoke.<br />

(sem. domains: 1.2.1 - Land.)<br />

sloth chilu2 n. another name for<br />

the sloth, either the "kuntek"<br />

type or the "wañi" type. Chilu<br />

kananek tanak.<br />

Llipu'tulekpi'nta'<br />

ma'tapi'ñi. The sloth is<br />

found in the mountain. Even if<br />

one hits it, it does not say<br />

anything. syn: kuntek, wañi.<br />

(sem. domains: 1.6.1.1.6 -<br />

Anteater, aardvark.); kuntek n.<br />

sloth. Kuntek kananek<br />

tanak. Llipu'tulekpi'nta'<br />

ma'tapi'ñi. Sloths are found<br />

in the jungle. Even if you hit<br />

them they do nothing. cf:<br />

wañi; syn: chilu2, wañi; cf:<br />

sidu. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.1 -<br />

Mammal.)<br />

slowly uti'la adv. slowly. Asu'<br />

nun uti'la nu'wanpilalli.<br />

This canoe is going down (the<br />

river) slowly.<br />

small *damer adj. small.; a'mer<br />

adj. small. Iñer<br />

ilanserlluseklan<br />

wenki'na a'mer.<br />

Compared to other birds, the<br />

"yanayutu" is small.<br />

a'mercha a'merpi1<br />

small "tahuampa" deklu'tek 2 n.<br />

small "tahuampa", damp earth<br />

close to the river.<br />

Deklu'tekkek<br />

penku'shalusa'<br />

pektawalek, ka'llina'<br />

kuwer'. In the small<br />

"tahuampal" one breeds small<br />

ducks, where they eat worms.

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