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wishi
n
1
water
Water
2
liquid
Liquid
wishichuruni
wishi
churuni
n
pipe (plumbing)
(Yoroni Nisa group 2024)
House
water cylinder
wishihahchu
wishi
hahchu
n
salt water
Water quality
wishiheluni
wishi
heluni
n
marsh
Swamp
water-hollow
wishihiranyimohku
wishi
hirani
yimohku
n
1
medicinal tea
Beverage
Medicine
2
liquid infusion with medicinal properties
Medicine
Liquid
liquid medicine
wishikapashi
wishi
kapashi
n
rail (bird)
Haas says: (trans. bor. < Fr. poule d'eau)
Bird
wishikuwatohku
n
waterfowl
wishilɔsa
wishi
lɔsa
n
low tide
2017 Immersion Creation (adult)
Tide
pulled water
wishilɔsatuhu
wishi
lɔsa
tuhu
n
tide
2017 Immersion Creation (adult)
Tide
water goes out, comes in
wishiloki
wishi
n
1
puddle
Rain
2
pond
Ocean, lake
wishilumi
wishi
lumi
n
lukewarm water
Water quality
wishimeli
wishi
meli
n
wine
Alcoholic beverage
black liquid
wishimili
wishi
mili
n
red water
Water quality
wishinahchu
wishi
nahchu
n
syrup
(Yoroni Nisa group 2023)
sticky liquid
wishipɛta
wishi
pɛta
n
pond
Ocean, lake
wishipɛtan
wishipɛtan'ukini
wishi
pɛta
n
marsh
Where did this come from??? Haas does not list it anywhere... and it's the word for pond...?
Swamp
wishipɛtan'ukini
unspec. var. of
wishipɛtan
wishi
pɛta
n
marsh
Where does this come from??? Haas not list it anywhere
Swamp
wishipɛtarihku
wishipɛta
rihku
n
pond tree
Tree
wishipuhti
wishi
puhti
n
1
bubble
Movement of water
Liquid
2
well
Spring, well
bubbling water (literal meaning of the sense "a well")
wishirina
wishi
rina
n
perfume
Anoint the body
Smell
sweet-smelling liquid
wishiriyuhta
wishi
riyuhta
n
beer
Alcoholic beverage
burny liquid
wishiruwina
wishi
ruwina
n
whiskey
Alcoholic beverage
hot liquid
wishita'eri
wishi
ta-
eri
n
1
pitcher
Conveying water
Container
2
water jug
Conveying water
Container
water-lifter
wishitarawu
wishi
ta-
rawu
n
flood
Flood
water burier
wishitɔrahta
wishi
tɔrahta
n
1
wine
Alcoholic beverage
2
beer
Alcoholic beverage
bitter liquid
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