Northern Pomo Online Talking Dictionary


English to Northern Pomo

Northern Pomo to English

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color
shiba
noun
color
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black
xats'e
adjective
black
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green / blue
ts'axat'
adjective
green / blue
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yellow
ma:hoshiba
adjective
compound of ma:ho (buttercup) and shiba (color)
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sky blue
kalishiba
adjective
compound of kali (sky) and shiba (color)
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brown
jasawilashiba
adjective
brown; compound of jasawila (soot) and shiba (color)
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gray (blue-gray)
mishala
adjective
gray or blue-gray
see also: clay
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orange (dull orange)
chabat'
adjective
dull orange; "burnt sienna"; brown
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red
t'ats
adjective
red
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yellow
jishil
adjective
yellow; see also: meadowlark
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brown
chabat'
adjective
brown; "burnt sienna", dull orange
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white
kale
adjective
white
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red (plural)
t'atsay
adjective
red (plural form); singular form = t'ats
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Word of the Day: April 19, 2024


my nephew
t̪o: ma-muʔuk
noun
my nephew (my brother's child), (the one) that makes me an aunt;

literally: "me - aunt - cause"

see also: my niece
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