Northern Pomo Online Phrasicon
English Word Lookup
Northern Pomo Word Lookup
15 search results found for '' in English.
| ma:n | bidu | dibu | |
| she | tan oak acorn | hide | |
| t̪iyi | ya: | dibu | -y | mu:l | mo:w | pʰiʔel | -ade | |
| he.logo. | bone | hide | -past | that | he | look for | -present | |
| t̪iyi | ya: | dibu | -y | mu:l | mo:w | pʰiʔel | -ade | |
| he.logo. | bone | hide | -past | that | he | search | -present | |
| kawiya baa | -na:m | -mo:w | dibu | -ʔ | -ka | -n | mo:wal | jadi | -m | |
| boy | -the | -he | hide | -reflex. | -cause | -ing | him | see | -command | |
because the boy hid himself, watch him! (imperative) | ||||||||||
| seʔe | -na:m | -mi: | dibu | -ʔu | -n | t̪o: | jadi | -m | |
| bush | -the | -there | hide | -reflex. | -ing | me | see | -command | |
hide in the bushes (and) watch me! (imperative) | |||||||||
| seʔe | -na:m | -mi: | dibu | -ʔu | -m | |
| bush | -the | -there | hide | -reflex. | -command | |
| seʔe | -na:m | -mi: | dibu | -ʔu | -n | t̪o: | jadi | |
| bush | -the | -there | hide | -reflex. | -ing | me | see | |
| mo:w | seʔe | -da | dibu | -ʔ | -da | mo:wal | jadi | -m | |
| he | bush | -at | hide | -reflex. | -when | him | see | -command | |
| seʔe | -na:m | -mi: | dibu | -ʔ | -hi | t̪o: | jadi | |
| bush | -the | -there | hide | -reflex. | -having | me | see | |
having hid in the bushes, (he/she) saw me | ||||||||
| ʔa: | mo:wal | ba-tʰe | -l | dibu: | -ma | |
| I | him | his mother | -acc. | hide | -cont. | |
I hid his mother from him | ||||||
| ma-tʰe | -l | dibu | -ʔu | -n | |
| his mother | -acc | hide | -reflex. | -ing | |
hiding herself from her mother | |||||
| ja:ʔ | ho | ne | -n | |
| person | fire | put | -ing | |
Cultural note: When someone was really sick, a pit was dug and filled with wood, over which a rack with pepperwood and bay leaves were placed with a blanket (or hide in the old days.) Over that, the sick person was lain. The fire was burned to coals and water was thrown on so steam would come up through the leaves. The person stayed there for a whole afternoon. Medicine men would do this for a lot of different diseases. This process was called ja:ʔ ho nen | ||||
| mo:w | ma:dal | dibu | -ʔu | |
| he | her | hide | -reflex. | |
| t̪iʔ | xama: | mo:wal | ma:n | duhu | -ka | daʔa | -de | -t̪e | mo:w | ma:dal | dibu | -ʔu | |
| her.logo. | accompany | him | she | go | -cause | want | -present | -but | he | her | hide | -reflex. | |
she wanted him to follow her but he hid from her | |||||||||||||
| t̪iʔ | xama: | ma:n | mo:wal | duhu | -ka | daʔa | -de | -t̪e | mo:w | ma:dal | dibu | -ʔu | |
| her.logo. | accompany | she | him | go | -cause | want | -present | -but | he | her | hide | -reflex. | |
she wanted him to follow her but he hid from her (2) | |||||||||||||