Kashaya - English



1Free Variant of2I don’t wanna hear that
2mim-animwhat crabs sayhikʼi· cáhnodoubting someoneFree Variant1
kʼabaʔ mal likʼabáʔ mal liplaceMadrone Beach: a beach slightly south of Stewarts Pt.1.3.1.5Island, shoreLocative ofkʼaba·ṭ=li
kʼabaʔ nopʰotʰqawkʼabaʔ nopʰótʰqawna child's game in which madrone leaves are used as dollsThe bigger the leaf, the older the family member it represented. Those with pointed tips were the males; with rounded tips, the females.Compound:kʼaba·ṭ*nopʰotʰqa
kʼabaʔ qaʔṭʼeʔṭʼewkʼabaʔ qaʔṭʼéʔṭʼewna child’s game in which madrone leaves are folded and bitten to create symmetric designs when unfolded. The prettiest is chosen and others try to guess how it was madeNominal Phrase:kʼaba·ṭ*qaʔṭʼeʔṭʼe
kʼaba·ṭkʼabaʔ´nmadroneArbutus Menziesii (Heath Family)An infusion of the bark was used to treat bleeding, ulcers, tonsillitis, syphilis and bladder trouble.kʼabaʔ nopʰotʰqawcomp.kʼabaʔ nopʰótʰqawna child's game in which madrone leaves are used as dollskʼabaʔ qaʔṭʼeʔṭʼewn.p.kʼabaʔ qaʔṭʼéʔṭʼewna child’s game in which madrone leaves are folded and bitten to create symmetric designs when unfolded. The prettiest is chosen and others try to guess how it was madekʼabaʔ mal liloc.kʼabáʔ mal liplaceMadrone Beach: a beach slightly south of Stewarts Pt.
*kʼad-n-kinfriendcftuka·yu4.1.1Friendrequires possessive and casekʼaṭʰinʔ1stkʼaṭʰínʔn-kinmy, our friendcfmakʼanʔmikʼanʔmiya·kʼanʔobj.kʼaṭʰitoben.kʼaṭʰinʔkʰeloc.kʼaṭʰitoʔnavoc.kʼaṭʰiderequires case suffixmikʼanʔ2ndmikʼánʔn-kinyour friendcfkʼaṭʰinʔmakʼanʔmiya·kʼanʔobj.mikʼadelben.mikʼadeʔkʰeloc.mikʼadeʔnacom.mikʼade·yimiya·kʼanʔ3rdmiyá·kʼanʔn-kinhis, her, their friendcfkʼaṭʰinʔmakʼanʔmikʼanʔobj.miya·kʼadelben.miya·kʼadeʔkʰeloc.miya·kʼadeʔnamakʼanʔ3rd refl.makʼánʔn-kinhis, her, their own friendcfkʼaṭʰinʔmikʼanʔmiya·kʼanʔfr. var.makʼadanʔobj.makʼadelben.makʼadeʔkʰeloc.makʼadeʔnacom.makʼade·yi*makʼadaqverb.makʼadáʔ1v-kincall someone a friend or partner2na mate or partner of an object, such as a saucer to a cup or one glove to another
*kʼadaṭkʼadáʔv(snow) fall softlycfʔihyu· sibot
kʼahcikʼahci´
*kʼahli-Plural of*kʼal1open slightlyPlural Affix-h-
*kʼahni1-Plural of*kʼa·ntiltPlural Affix-h-Free Variantkʼana·tad
*kʼahni2-Plural of*ʔkʼanhlean long againstPlural Affix-h-
kʼahšakʼahša´adjagile, nimble, athleticcfpuʔšakʼahša·yader.kʼahšá·yanKashaya people; Southwestern Pomo (older term)synwina· ma· bakʰe yacʰmacfʔaca·c cahno
*kʼahša-v-redmake sound of dry leaves; sneak aroundalways frequentative*kʼahšamessivevsneak, spook*kʼahšakʼahšafreq.kʼahšakʼáhšawv-redmake sound of dry leaves; be emitting repeated or continuing rustling sounds; sneakalways frequentative
*kʼahšakʼahšakʼahšakʼáhšawv-redmake sound of dry leaves; be emitting repeated or continuing rustling sounds; sneakalways frequentativeFrequentative of*kʼahša
*kʼahšamvsneak, spookEssive of*kʼahša
kʼahša·yakʼahšá·yanKashaya people; Southwestern Pomo (older term)synwina· ma· bakʰe yacʰmacfʔaca·c cahnoDerivative:kʼahša
kʼahto·nankʼahtó·nanplaceKahtónan: a place north and west of Hiwálmu, across the Wheatfield fork fo the Gualala river
*kʼahyi-Plural of*ʔkʼayʔcatch between objects
kʼakʼa·ṭʰakkʼakʼá·ṭʰaʔncrevice, long crackcfkʼaʔli
*kʼal1-v-instropen slightlycf*cʼalPlural*kʼahli-*kʼalta-Free Variant*kʼalta*bakʼalpref.bakʼálʔvopen slightly with the mouthpl.*bakʼahlibakʼáhliw*bikʼalpref.bikʼálʔvopen slightly by squeezingpl.*bikʼahlibikʼáhliw*cakʼalpref.cakʼálʔvpush with the rear end to open slightlypl.*cakʼahlicakʼáhliw*cukʼalpref.cukʼálʔvbump open slightlypl.*cukʼahlicukʼáhliw*cʰikʼalpref.cʰikʼálʔvopen slightly with instrumentpl.*cʰikʼahlicʰikʼáhliw*dakʼalpref.dakʼálʔvopen slightly with the handspl.*dakʼahlidakʼáhliw*dikʼalpref.dikʼálʔv(door, book) fall slightly opencf*dicʼal*dihyut*diṭʰaṭ*diṭʰe·lpl.*dikʼahlidikʼáhliw*dukʼalpref.dukʼálʔvopen (a book) slightly with the fingerssyn*ducʼalpl.*dukʼahlidukʼáhliw*dukʼaltadukʼáltaw*hakʼalpref.hakʼálʔvkick open slightlypl.*hakʼahlihakʼáhliw*hikʼalpref.hikʼálʔvopen slightly by itselfpl.*hikʼahlihikʼáhliw*makʼalpref.makʼálʔvopen slightly with the footpl.*makʼahlimakʼáhliw*mikʼalpref.mikʼálʔvopen slightly with the toespl.*mikʼahlimikʼáhliw*pʰakʼalpref.pʰakʼálʔvopen slightly with the end of a long objectpl.*pʰakʼahlipʰakʼáhliw*pʰikʼalpref.pʰikʼálʔvbarely open eyespl.*pʰikʼahlipʰikʼáhliw*pʰukʼalpref.pʰukʼálʔvblow open slightlysyn*pʰucʼalpl.*pʰukʼahlipʰukʼáhliw*qakʼalpref.qakʼálʔvopen slightly between forces: with the teeth, by chewing, eatingpl.*qakʼahliqakʼáhliw*qakʼalqacaus.qakʼálqawvpry open a little*šukʼalpref.šukʼálʔvpull open slightly (book, door)pl.*šukʼahlišukʼáhliw
*kʼal2-v-instrlight go off, become dim, extinguish, die downsyn*hlakʼatrefl.*sikʼalicʼ(light) go out, (fire) die down*sikʼalpref.sikʼálʔvlight go off, become dim, extinguish, die down*sikʼalʔhayder.sikʼálʔhaynfirewood that does not burn well, that lets a fire go out*sikʼalcismlf.sikʼálciwvfire to die down, light to go out*sikʼalcihqacaus.sikʼálcihqawvlet a fire die down, turn a light off*sikʼalicʼrefl.sikʼalíʔv(light) go out, (fire) die down*sikʼalsikʼalfreq.-vflicker; fade away*sikʼalsikʼahlaqacdir.sikʼálsikʼahlaqaʔvlights repeatedly fading moving upward*sikʼalsikʼalicʼrefl.sikʼálsikʼaliʔvflicker or repeatedly fade away, many scattered fires die down or lights go off; (car lights) burning here and there, barely seencf*silakʼa·ticʼ 1
*kʼala-v-instrbe of hoarse voice; half-whispering, barely talking, with bad coldoccurs with R*kʼalakʼalafreq.kʼalakʼálaw1vsound hoarse (of voice only)cf*sʼalalam*sʼalasʼala2adjhoarse (of voice only)
*kʼalakʼalakʼalakʼálaw1vsound hoarse (of voice only)cf*sʼalalam*sʼalasʼala2adjhoarse (of voice only)Frequentative of*kʼala
*kʼalta-Free Variant of*kʼal1open slightlyPlural of*kʼal1open slightlyPlural Affix-ta