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nini onitamiru
nini
oni
ta-
miru
n
shark
Haas Notebook #9 pg 109
Shark, ray
Fish
person-swallower fish
nininara
nini
nara
n
moccasin snake
Snake
ninira
nini
ra
n
garfish species (small size)
Fish
ninirɔha
nini
rɔha
n
fish spear
Fishing equipment
fish stabber
var. of
ninitarɔha
nini
ta-
rɔha
ninita'eri
nini
n
fish hawk
Pandion haliaetus
Bird
fish lifter
ninitakunani
nini
ta-
kuna
n
fishhook
Fishing equipment
fish hooker
ninitalɔsa
nini
ta-
lɔsa
n
1
fish net
Fishing equipment
2
cast net
Fishing equipment
3
seine
Fishing equipment
ninitapala
nini
ta-
wohku
n
fishing line
Fishing equipment
ninitarɔha
ninirɔha
nini
ta-
rɔha
n
1
fish spear
Fishing equipment
2
gig
Fishing equipment
ninitawohku
n
fishline
Fishing equipment
ninitohku
nini
tohku
n
minnow
Fish
little fish
nin'usha
nini
usha
n
eel
Anguilla rostra
Shark, ray
Fish
fish-salamander
nira
v.I.tr
to steal
Steal
niri
n
1
a hollow; opening
Concave
Hollow
2
ditch
Found in Haas Notebook #6 pg 89
*niri
var. of
*ni
n
tooth
Tooth
nirihɔhka
niri
hɔhka
n
concave hole, particularly in the ground
Interval, space
Concave
Hollow
nirihɔhkat'ɛ
niri
hɔhka
-t'ɛ
n
large cavity; cave
Concave
Hollow
Big area
Underground
nisa
adv
1
just now
Recently
2
nearly
Almost
3
recently
Recently
nisa
adj
new
New
nis'aha
nisa
aha
adv
1
long ago
Far
Past
2
in olden times
3
in ancient times
nisara
1
adj
young
Young
2
n
young person
Youth
*nisara
n
daughter
Son, daughter
nisarayawa
nisara
yawa
n
prostitute
Occupation
Sexual immorality
young immoral person
*nishara
G-S var. of
*nisht'ɛ
n
stomach
Stomach
nishi
n
eel
Shark, ray
Fish
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