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-naaʾangfrom the south8.5.2.8North, south, east, westder. of√NAKʾ1south/upstream-ʾangfrom suffix (directions)???Source forms: ...na ûñ...na ûñ...na hûñ, ...na ûñhainaaʾangdirectfrom southyiinaahʾangdirectfrom the southyiinaaʾangdirectfrom the south
naa-(?)..ʾaa/ʾaaʾget Osynoo-n-(ghin)..lan 1go after O7.4.3Getimpf. 1sg.+ 3 obj.naashʾaaI get itder. ofnaa-2across√ʾAA.extendSource forms: nac ᵋa hût
naaʾaaleeʾonion sp.Allium bolanderi, A. spp.edible bulb species, glossed as "onions" (Goddard notebook VII, p.72)
The small bulbs and bases of leaves [of A. bolanderi and A. unifolium] are used as food, sometimes fried. (Chesnut, 1902, pp.322-3)genninyeehtaagh 1edible bulbsim.bitʾlaiʾkʾtconionbitʾtlaiʾtcone-leaf onion1.5.3.3Lily-like5.2.3.1.5Food from rootsSource forms: na al leᵋna al le
The small bulbs and bases of leaves [of A. bolanderi and A. unifolium] are used as food, sometimes fried. (Chesnut, 1902, pp.322-3)genninyeehtaagh 1edible bulbsim.bitʾlaiʾkʾtconionbitʾtlaiʾtcone-leaf onion1.5.3.3Lily-like5.2.3.1.5Food from rootsSource forms: na al leᵋna al le
naaʾaanghilhtaalhhe dragged his foot alongprog.3anim.naa-n-(ghin)..lhtaalh/taalʾkick out a holeSource forms: na an gûʟ tąʟ
naaʾaatiimallardAnas platyrhynchosgennaakeeʾitcduck (gen )synnaatsiilhgaimallard1.6.1.2.11Waterfowl5.2.3.2.3Poultry (birds)naatʾi̩ɣai "duck"Source forms: naʼati
naaʾchʾilkʾitʾshe has sex aroundimpf.3anim.+ 3indf. obj.naa-chʾ..lkʾitʾhave sex aroundSource forms: na culktukuñ
naaʾchʾisdeeghhe won it/them backperf.3anim.+ 3indf. obj.naa-chʾi-(s)..ldeeghwin back (in gambling)Source forms: naᵋ tcʼûs deɢ, naᵋ tcʼûs deʽnaᵋ tcʼûs deɢ, naᵋ tcʼûs deʽ
naaʾchʾnooniimidwife"Native medicine.--considered unnecessary to call doctor for ordinary sickness. Every Indian knew many cures; some specialized in surgery, midwifery, medicine. Gill Ray (informant) skilled in setting bones." (Loeb, p.48)
"Old woman assisted childbirth; sucking doctor, if complicated. Woman lay, arms extended, held, for delivery. Umbilical cord cut with flint knife; cord, placenta buried in ground. Mother placed over coals (like for first menses); child washed, warm water." (Loeb, p.50)2.6.3Birth6.6Occupation2.5.7.1Doctor, nurseder. ofnaa-4downtcʾ-3human/animate subjectchʾ-3Indefnoo-reaching a limit√NII2move with the hands=iNRshe who moves st. down to a limit by handnai=ʾ-no-sh-niih 'I give birth to a child.'Source forms: natcʼnoni
"Old woman assisted childbirth; sucking doctor, if complicated. Woman lay, arms extended, held, for delivery. Umbilical cord cut with flint knife; cord, placenta buried in ground. Mother placed over coals (like for first menses); child washed, warm water." (Loeb, p.50)2.6.3Birth6.6Occupation2.5.7.1Doctor, nurseder. ofnaa-4downtcʾ-3human/animate subjectchʾ-3Indefnoo-reaching a limit√NII2move with the hands=iNRshe who moves st. down to a limit by handnai=ʾ-no-sh-niih 'I give birth to a child.'Source forms: natcʼnoni
naaʾchʾteelgheelhthey were swimming catching fishimpf.3+ 3indf. obj.naa-ti-(s)..lgheelhcatch O swimming underwaterSource forms: na tcʼ tel gelna til gel
naaʾdeelhghaalʾhe poured it downperf.3anim.+ 3 obj.naa-d-(s)..lhghaalh/ghaalʾpour O downnaᵋ deʟ gąl kwąn, naᵋ deʟ gąl kwąñ, naᵋ deʟ gąl kʽwąñ
naaʾghiiquivercased hide quiver of fox, fisher, otter, or wildcat skin; lower grade quivers possibly of fawnskin; higher grade ones of otter; carried either on under the arm or on the back with arrows pulled over the shoulder; moss in the bottom of quiver to protect arrowheads
"common, deerskin; finer, otter-skin" (Loeb, p.44)
"Quivers 610. Cased hide ... *+; 611. Buckskin band around arrows ... -; 612. Carried at side under arm ... -; 613. Carried on back, usual position ... +; 614. When traveling ... +; 615. Arrows pulled over the shoulder ... +; 616. Moss in bottom of quiver ... +; 617. Angelica root in bottom of quiver ... -" (Essene, p.16)
"610. Ka: Fox, fisher, or wildcat skin [quiver]" (Essene, p.59)
"Quivers 892. Cased hide ... +; 893. Buckskin, sewn ... -; 894. Twined tule ... -; *895. Carried at side under arm ... +; 896. Carried on back ... -; 897. When traveling ... -" (Driver, p.327)
"895. Kroeber, Hdbk. pl. 78 top." (Driver, p.391)
"*896 613 Quivers carried on back ... [D] - [E] + Carried under arm.; 897 614 When traveling ... [D] - [E] + Ditto." (Essene, p.77)Kʾaaʾ, beelh, sʾilhtiingʾ, naaʾghii, yooʾ, siiʾbiiʾsʾaang, lheeneeʾhaaʾ naaʾchʾisdeegh yaaʾnii.He won back everything, his arrows, rope, bow, quiver, beads, and head net, they say.GT13 3.4Sneeʾbilhghiliiʾ, kʾaaʾ naalhsis naaʾghii-bilh yaaʾnii.Garters and arrows were hanging there, along with a quiver, they say.GT30 12.2synghisdaalee-teeleeʾquiver (for arrows)tʾaaʾsitsquiver (for arrows)matsaahchowfishersiisottersiis-lhtcinfisher4.8.3.7Weapon, shootder. oftcʾ-3human/animate subjectnaa..ghish/ghiin2carry load O around=iNRtehł-na'we 'quiver'; na'wehch "ceremonial basket-quiver"naaghighee': na ga ge, na ga ge', na ge ge [SN-G], Nah-gug'-gĕ [SS-M]; sit'ee'-naaghee': θŭtĕnagĕ [LA-E]Source forms: naᵋ gī, na gīnaᵋ gī, na gīnaʼ gī, na gī/gai bûʟNah´-ve
"common, deerskin; finer, otter-skin" (Loeb, p.44)
"Quivers 610. Cased hide ... *+; 611. Buckskin band around arrows ... -; 612. Carried at side under arm ... -; 613. Carried on back, usual position ... +; 614. When traveling ... +; 615. Arrows pulled over the shoulder ... +; 616. Moss in bottom of quiver ... +; 617. Angelica root in bottom of quiver ... -" (Essene, p.16)
"610. Ka: Fox, fisher, or wildcat skin [quiver]" (Essene, p.59)
"Quivers 892. Cased hide ... +; 893. Buckskin, sewn ... -; 894. Twined tule ... -; *895. Carried at side under arm ... +; 896. Carried on back ... -; 897. When traveling ... -" (Driver, p.327)
"895. Kroeber, Hdbk. pl. 78 top." (Driver, p.391)
"*896 613 Quivers carried on back ... [D] - [E] + Carried under arm.; 897 614 When traveling ... [D] - [E] + Ditto." (Essene, p.77)Kʾaaʾ, beelh, sʾilhtiingʾ, naaʾghii, yooʾ, siiʾbiiʾsʾaang, lheeneeʾhaaʾ naaʾchʾisdeegh yaaʾnii.He won back everything, his arrows, rope, bow, quiver, beads, and head net, they say.GT13 3.4Sneeʾbilhghiliiʾ, kʾaaʾ naalhsis naaʾghii-bilh yaaʾnii.Garters and arrows were hanging there, along with a quiver, they say.GT30 12.2synghisdaalee-teeleeʾquiver (for arrows)tʾaaʾsitsquiver (for arrows)matsaahchowfishersiisottersiis-lhtcinfisher4.8.3.7Weapon, shootder. oftcʾ-3human/animate subjectnaa..ghish/ghiin2carry load O around=iNRtehł-na'we 'quiver'; na'wehch "ceremonial basket-quiver"naaghighee': na ga ge, na ga ge', na ge ge [SN-G], Nah-gug'-gĕ [SS-M]; sit'ee'-naaghee': θŭtĕnagĕ [LA-E]Source forms: naᵋ gī, na gīnaᵋ gī, na gīnaʼ gī, na gī/gai bûʟNah´-ve
naaʾghiisyiitcʾhe restedperf.3anim.naa-(ghees)..lyiish/yiitcʾrest breathe; restna gīs yītc, naᵋ gīs yītc
naaʾindaashhe comes backimpf.3anim.naa-(nin)..daash/tyaasg. come backSource forms: dō ûn na ûn dac, dō na ûn dąc, dō na ûn da ce
naaʾintyaa1he came backperf.3anim.naa-(nin)..daash/tyaasg. come backSource forms: na ûn t ya, na ûn t yai, na ûn t yai kwąnna ûn tī yai, na ûn tī yai kwûn
naaʾintyaa2you came back homeperf.2sg.naa-(nin)..daash/tyaasg. come backSource forms: dō haᵋ na ûn t ya yena ᵋn dī ya y, dō ha na ûn dī ya +ye, dō ha na ûn dī ya ye
naaʾinghilhʾaaʾhe made a weir; he put acrossperf.3anim.+ 3 obj.naa-n-(ghin)..lhʾaa/ʾaaʾbuild fish weirSource forms: na ûn gûʟ ᵋaᵋ, na ûñ gûʟ ᵋaᵋ ē, na ûn gûʟ ᵋaᵋ kwąn, na ûñ gûʟ ᵋaᵋ kwąnna ûñ gûʟ ᵋaᵋ ē
naaʾlhshiikshining eyes, glowing eyes, "eye shining"8.3.3.1Shine2.1.1.1Eyecomp. of*naaʾ1eye-lhshiikshiningSource forms: ...naᵋ ʟ cīknaᵋ ʟ cīk
naaʾnilhtaalʾhe kicked itperf.3anim.+ 3 obj.naa-(nin)..lhtaalh/taalʾkick OSource forms: nan niʟ tąlᵋnáᵋ nił tʿalᵋ
naaʾnghilhʾaaʾhe built a fish weirperf.3anim.naa-n-(ghin)..lhʾaa/ʾaaʾbuild fish weirna ûñ gûʟ ᵋaᵋ kwąnna ûñ gûL a / kwûn
naaʾnghilhtaalhhe kicks out holes along; he stamped (made spring)prog.3anim.+ 3 obj.naa-n-(ghin)..lhtaalh/taalʾkick out a holeSource forms: na ûn gûʟ tąʟna ûn gûʟ tąʟna ûn gûL tuL, na ûn gûʟ tûl, na ûñ gûʟ tûl
naaʾoleeghlet it become againopt.3naa-(s)..leegh/liinʾbecome againSource forms: na ō le djaᵋna ō le kya
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