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Cahto - English
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a
aa
b
ch
chʾ
d
dj
e
ee
g
gh
h
i
ii
j
k
kʾ
kw
kwʾ
l
lh
m
n
ng
o
oo
s
sh
t
tʾ
tc
tcʾ
tlʾ
ts
tsʾ
u
uu
w
y
kwʾ
kwʾaning
adv
yesterday
syn
kʾandangʾ
1
yesterday
8.4.1.2.2
Yesterday, today, tomorrow
infl. of
b-
3sg/pl poss.
kʾaning
before/previously
kwʾaaʾ
1
his/their arrow
3 poss.
kʾaaʾ
arrow
kwʾaaʾ
2
n a
tallow
1.2.3.2
Oil
der. of
b-
3sg/pl poss.
*kʾaah
fat (n)
-eeʾ
POSS suffix
kwʾaah
n a
1
fat, grease
1.2.3.2
Oil
2
tallow
6.3.7
Animal products
nohkwʾaah
der. of
b-
3sg/pl poss.
*kʾaah
fat (n)
its fat
kwʾeehtning
after this, afterward
+ 3 obl.
*kʾeehtning
after this, afterward
afterward, after this
kwʾeeyaaʾeelhtʾaan
they stuck it on it (spear-point w/ pitch)
perf.
3anim.
dist.
+ 3 obj.
+ 3 obl.
P-kʾee-(s)..lhtʾaan
stick O on P
kwʾinoolash
put it on it! (sg.); you (sg.) put it on it
impf.
2sg.
+ 3 obj.
P-kʾit-noo-(ghin)..lash/laa
place pl/rope-like O on top of P
kwʾinoonaaghaal
unspec. var. of
kwʾit-noonaaghaal
pocket knife
kwʾit
1
on it
+ 3 obl.
*kʾit
on P
kwʾit
2
postp
on it
9.2.4
Prepositions, postpositions
8.5.1.3
On
der. of
b-
3sg/pl poss.
*kʾit
on P
Baanchowseekwʾit
n a
Bruhel Point
chʾlhaanding-kwʾit ninkaaʾtʾiining
n a
war chief
daahkwʾitchʾilhsai-biiʾ
n a
drying platform
dii-kwʾit
adv
on this
kwʾittaah
n a
adv
country
Naachʾilnaa-kwʾit Chʾeeleeʾ
n a
dance-curing
Neeʾboosheeʾkwʾit
n a
Bumpy Ground Hilltop
neeʾkwʾitdaa
adv
bank (of river/creek)
Neeʾseeliingkwʾit
n a
Hardy Ridge
Neeʾtcʾeeliingkwʾit
n a
Black Oak Mountain village
Solchowkwʾit
n a
Bald Mountain (northern)
Teehlaang Seekwʾittsʾistiinding
n a
Sea Lion Rock
Toodjaangkwʾidah
n a
Albion River
Toodjilhkwʾit
n a
Cahto Hilltop
toonai-kwʾit-ghilsai
n a
drying platform (for fish)
Tlʾohkaastkwʾit
n a
Dry Grass Top
Kʾaiʾkwʾit
n a
Holmen Ridge
Seelhgaiwkʾit
n a
White Rock Top
kwʾitnaaghaa
he walked along on it
prog.
3
+ 3 obl.
P-kʾit-naa-(s)..yaash/yaa
walk around on P
kwʾitnaaghaabiilʾ
they pour it on top of it
perf.
3
dist.
+ 3 obj.
+ 3 obl.
P-kʾit-naa-(ghin)..bilh/biilʾ
pour O down onto P
kwʾitnaalkʾaan
there was fire on top of it again
perf.
3
+ 3 obl.
P-kʾit-naa-(ghin)..lkʾaan
be fire on P again
kwʾitnaanaaʾstaan
he waved it (feather) over them
perf.
3anim.
+ 3 obj.
+ 3 obl.
P-kʾit-naanaa-(s)..tish/taan
wave O/feather over P (doctoring)
kwʾitnilash
you (sg.) put it on it; put it on it! (sg.)
impf.
2sg.
+ 3 obj.
+ 3 obl.
P-kʾit-n-(nin)..lash/laa
put pl/rope-like on P
kwʾitnooʾaan
he placed it on it
perf.
3
+ 3 obj.
+ 3 obl.
P-kʾit-noo-(ghin)..ʾaash/ʾaan
place solid O on top of P
kwʾitnooghilaa
they put them on it
perf.
3
+ 3 obj.
+ 3 obl.
P-kʾit-noo-(ghin)..lash/laa
place pl/rope-like O on top of P
kwʾitnoohlash
you (pl.) put it on it; put it on it! (pl.)
impf.
2pl.
+ 3 obj.
+ 3 obl.
P-kʾit-noo-(ghin)..lash/laa
place pl/rope-like O on top of P
kwʾitnoolash
she put it on it
impf.
3
+ 3 obj.
+ 3 obl.
P-kʾit-noo-(ghin)..lash/laa
place pl/rope-like O on top of P
kwʾitnoolaa
he placed it on it
perf.
3
+ 3 obj.
+ 3 obl.
P-kʾit-noo-(ghin)..lash/laa
place pl/rope-like O on top of P
kwʾitnoolhtiin
she put it on it
perf.
3
+ 3 obj.
+ 3 obl.
P-kʾit-noo-(ghin)..lhtish/tiin
put animate O down on P
kwʾit-noonaaghaal
n a
pocket knife
gen
keebil
1
knife
sim.
kaashtc
obsidian knife
keebil
1
knife
6.6.3
Working with wood
6.7.1
Cutting tool
kwʾinoonaaghaal
der. of
*kʾit
on P
<noo-naa-(nin)..___>
back to a.limit
√GHAALH/GHAALʾ
propel stick-like/animate O
=i
NR
'one that goes quickly back to a limit on it' (when folding closed)
kwʾittaah
1
n a
country
4.6.7.1
Country
2
adv
on places, all over
8.5.1.7
Indefinite location
8.5
Location
comp. of
kwʾit
2
on it
-taah
1
plural suffix among P
neeʾkwʾittaah
adv
countries
kwʾittghaalh
they kept dying
prog.
3
+ 3 obl.
P-kʾit..tghaalh
pl keep dying
kwʾittcʾeeyaaʾsheegh
they spit it out on P
impf.
3anim.
dist.
+ 3 obj.
+ 3 obl.
P-kʾit-tcʾee-(nin)..sheegh/sheekʾ
spit out on P
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