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la1v.I.intrto get to be duskTime of the dayDarkSun2v.I.intrto get to be nightTime of the dayNightDarkSun3to set (of the sun)Time of the dayDarkSun
la-pfxREDUP for 'laka' - "used to live"
lachuv.I.tr1to cultivate cropsPlow a fieldTend a fieldPlant a fieldGrowing crops2to hoeWorking with landGrowing vegetablesPlow a fieldTend a fieldUproot plantsDig
lahiv.T.trto get burnedBurnInjure
lahka1v.I.intrto jokeHumor2v.I.intrto peekLook3v.I.trto spy onLook4v.I.trto tell a joke onHumor
lahkapolahkapo1v.I.intrto peep; to peekLook2v.I.trto spy onLook3v.I.trto peek atLook
lahkuv.II.tr1to dousePourBe in waterWet2to submergeDivePut inBe in water3to wet thoroughlyPut inBe in waterWet
lahoniadjearlyTime of the day
lahonitohkulahoni-tohkuadvearlyTime of the day
lahpa1v.I.trto land (a boat)ArriveTravel by water2v.I.trto land (a plane)2017 Summer Camp TLP creation, extending from landing a boat to a planeTravel in spaceFlyArrive3v.II.trto pile upLoad, pile
lahpa1v.II.trto scaldHotInjure2v.T.trto get scaldedHotInjure
lahpav.II.trto slapInjureHit
lahpa1adjstripedAnimal color, markingMulticolored2adjspottedAnimal color, markingMulticolored3v.II.trto spot, to make spottedAnimal color, markingMulticolored
lahpiv.I.tr1to put on (shoes)Wear clothingLeg2to wear (on the foot)Wear clothingLeg
lahpiadjworn (on the feet)Wear clothingLeg
lahtɛpala-tɛpanadvevery nightNightEvery time
lahtɛpanla-tɛpanadvevery nightNightEvery time
lakavthey live, dwellThis verb is ONLY used with plural third person (they). There are no other acceptable forms of the verb.Live, stay
laka1v.TR.m.Ito frostSnow, ice2nfrost
lakav.I.intrto spawnAnimal life cycleAnimal actions
*lakav.st1to haveOwn, possess2to possess, ownHave, be withOwn, possess
lakashmelinpropOpelousas IndiansTribal names
lakashmelinuhchilakashmelinuhchinOpelousas womanTribal namesWoman
lakashmelishilakashmeli-shinOpelousas manManTribal names
lalahkinwild gooseBird