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k'ediʔi t̪a ma naʔ
	k'edi	-ʔi	t̪a	ma	na	-ʔ
	good	-adv.	Q	you	be	-Q
Are you okay?
ES

hayu k'edi
	hayu	k'edi
	dog	good
good dog
EC

k'edi kanhe t̪a ma naʔ
	k'edi	kanhe	t̪a	ma	na	-ʔ
	good	feeling	Q	you	be	-Q
are you alright?
EC

k'ediʔi ʔa: na
	k'ediʔi	ʔa:	na
	good	I	be
I'm good
ES

maji k'edi na
	maji	k'edi	na
	day	good	be
It's a good day
EC

k'edi t̪a ʔal naʔ
	k'edi	t̪a	ʔal	na	-ʔ
	good	Q	this	be	-Q
Is this good? / Is this alright?
EC

k'edi mishe
	k'edi	mishe
	good	smell
smells good
EC

ʔeah tʰoʔo:na:m k'edi na
	ʔeah	tʰoʔo:	-na:m	k'edi	na
	yes	acorn mush	-the	good	be
yes the acorn mush is good
EC

ja t̪iyishna:m k'edit̪iʔkan
	ja	t̪iyish	-na:m	k'edi	-t̪i	-ʔ	-ka	-n
	house	bad	-the	good	-mev.	-semelf.	-cause	-ing
fixing up the bad houses
ES

yaʔ pʰik'ana:m pʰowaʔ ʔanu k'edi na
	yaʔ	pʰik'a	-na:m	pʰowaʔ	ʔanu	k'edi	na
	our	basket	-the	their	comparative	good	be
our baskets are better than theirs
ES

mu:l ʔa: k'ediʔka
	mu:l	ʔa:	k'edi	-ʔ	-ka
	that	I	good	-semelf.	-cause
I fixed that
ES

mu:l ʔa: k'edit̪iʔka
	mu:l	ʔa:	k'edi	-t̪i	-ʔ	-ka
	that	I	good	-mev.	-semelf.	-cause
I fixed those
ES

kʰe mishinna:m ʔa: k'edit̪iʔka
	kʰe	mishin	-na:m	ʔa:	k'edi	-t̪i	-ʔ	-ka
	my	car	-the	I	good	-mev.	-semelf.	-cause
I fixed my cars
ES

ʔul ʔa: k'ediʔka
	ʔul	ʔa:	k'edi	-ʔ	-ka
	now	I	good	-semelf.	-cause
I already fixed it
ES

kʰe mishinna:m ʔa: k'ediʔkade
	kʰe	mishin	-na:m	ʔa:	k'edi	-ʔ	-ka	-de
	my	car	-the	I	good	-semelf.	-cause	-present
I am fixing my car
ES

t̪iʔ kidina:m mo:w hayuna:mil ʔanu k'edi pʰidi
	t̪iʔ	kidi	-na:m	mo:w	hayu	-na:m	-mil	ʔanu	k'edi	pʰidi
	his.logo.	cat	-the	he	dog	-the	-from.that	comparative	good	take care of
he treats his cats better than the dogs he takes care of his cats better than the dogs
ES

mu:l ma jaxam k'edi na
	mu:l	ma	ja-	-xa	-m	k'edi	na
	that	you	with knife-	-cut	-cont.	good	be
you better cut them! (your fingernails) it'd be good if you cut them
EC

miʔ t̪ʰana he:ch'na:m ma jaxam k'edi na mu:l k'o k'edi pʰit̪'anha

miʔ

t̪ʰana he:ch'

-na:m

ma

ja-

-xa

-m

k'edi

na

mu:l

k'o

k'edi

pʰi-

-t̪'a

-nha

your

fingernail

-the

you

with knife-

-cut

-cont.

good

be

that

not

good

with eyes-

-seem

-not

it would be good if you cut your fingernails, those don't look good

EC

mu:l ja:ʔna:m k'ala: hin hiyada jalil ʔa: xa k'edi k'oʔye

mu:l

ja:ʔ

-na:m

k'ala:

hi

-n

hi

-ya

-da

jalil

ʔa:

xa

k'edi

k'o

-ʔ

-ye

that

person

-the

die

say

-ing

say

-passive

-when

just

I

water

good

drink

-semelf.

-past

when I heard that person died, I just took a good drink of water

EC

mu:l ja:ʔna:m k'ala: hin hiyada ʔa: jalil xa k'edi k'oʔye

mu:l

ja:ʔ

-na:m

k'ala:

hi

-n

hi

-ya

-da

ʔa:

jalil

xa

k'edi

k'o

-ʔ

-ye

that

person

-the

die

say

-ing

say

-passive

-when

I

just

water

good

drink

-semelf.

-past

when I heard that person died, I just took a good drink of water (2)

EC

hayu k'edi na
	hayu	k'edi	na
	dog	good	be
(the) dog is good
EC

hayuna:m k'edi na
	hayu	-na:m	k'edi	na
	dog	-the	good	be
the dog is good
EC

mo:w k'o t̪iʔ hayuna:m k'edi yehe:dinha
	mo:w	k'o	t̪iʔ	hayu	-na:m	k'edi	yehe:di	-nha
	he	not	his.logo.	dog	-the	good	do	-not
he does not treat his dogs well
ES

k'edi pʰidin
	k'edi	pʰidi	-n
	good	take care of	-ing
taking good care of (someone)
ES

t̪iʔ hayuna:m mo:w na:maʔ k'edi pʰidi
	t̪iʔ	hayu	-na:m	mo:w	na:maʔ	k'edi	pʰidi
	his.logo.	dog	-the	he	always	good	take care of
he always takes good care of his dogs he always treats his dogs well
ES

k'edi xaʔanjin
	k'edi	xaʔanji	-n
	good	dream	-ing
having good dreams
ES

k'edi t̪o: xaʔanji
	k'edi	t̪o:	xaʔanji
	good	me	dream
I was having good dreams
ES

k'ediʔi t̪o: xaʔanji
	k'edi	-ʔi	t̪o:	xaʔanji
	good	-adv.	me	dream
I was having good dreams (2)
ES

nan muut̪u ʔal t̪o: ʔuy k'o k'edi jadit̪inha
	nan	muu	-t̪u	ʔal	t̪o:	ʔuy	k'o	k'edi	jadi	-t̪i	-nha
	and	there	-from	this	me	eye	not	good	see	-mev.	-not
and since then my eye has not seen well and from that point on my eye hasn't seen well
EC

pʰik'a k'ediy tʰiyayna:meʔ yeʔ ma-sha:l dikayam na

pʰik'a

k'edi

-y

tʰiy

-ay

-na:m

-meʔ

yeʔ

ma-sha:

-l

dika

-ya

-m

na

basket

good

-plural

big

-plural

-the

-char.

only

their mother-in-law

-acc.

give

-passive

-cont.

be

only the good, big baskets are given to one's mother-in-law

EC

nan mu:l t̪it̪i kawiya ma-maʔakt̪ana:m pʰowal pʰik'a k'edina:m ʔa: maal diley dayoyka daʔade

nan

mu:l

t̪it̪i

kawi

-ya

ma-maʔakt̪a

-na:m

pʰowal

pʰik'a

k'edi

-na:m

ʔa:

maal

diley

da-

-yoy

-ka

daʔa

-de

and

that

her.logo.

child

-plural

grandchildren (son's children)

-the

them

basket

good

-the

I

you.plural

all

hand-

-gather

-cause

want

-present

and she said to her grandchildren, "I want you to gather all of the good baskets"

EC

mu:l mo:waʔ ma:t̪ana:ma:n du:l meʔ k'edi nami
	mu:l	mo:waʔ	ma:t̪a	-na:m	-ma:n	du:l	meʔ	k'edi	na	-mi
	that	his	woman	-the	-she	other	char.	good	be	-emph.
his wife, on the other hand, is a good woman
EC

mo:w bishe boʔo:din ma:n sha kanenkankan pʰow k'edi t̪'a:ʔa

mo:w

bishe

boʔo:

-di

-n

ma:n

sha

kanenka

-n

ka

-n

pʰow

k'edi

t̪'a:ʔa

he

deer

hunt

-present

-ing

she

fish

fish

-ing

cause

-ing

they

good

(while) he hunted deer, she fished, so they felt good

EC

k'o mu:l ba k'ediʔka da:nha
	k'o	mu:l	ba	k'ediʔka	da:	-nha
	not	that	person	fix	want	-not
(I) don't want anyone to fix that
ES

ja k'edit̪iʔkan
	ja	k'edit̪iʔka	-n
	house	fix (plural)	-ing
fixing houses
ES

baʔ ja k'edit̪iʔkan
	baʔ	ja	k'edit̪iʔka	-n
	person	house	fix (plural)	-ing
fixing people's houses
ES

xalal k'edi mi:kʰe na hin
	xalal	k'edi	mi:	-kʰe	na	hi	-n
	willow	good	there	-from	be	say	-ing
it is said willows from there are good
EC

k'edi dayo:yim
	k'edi	da-	-yo:yi	-m
	good	hand-	-gather	-command
gather (it) up well!
EC

k'o k'edi
	k'o	k'edi
	thing	good
a good thing something good
ES

ʔul k'edi:ji
	ʔul	k'edi:	-ji
	now	good	-semelf.
already got well got better already
ES

ma: k'edi kom t̪am naʔ
	ma:	k'edi	kom	t̪a	-m	na	-ʔ
	things	good	happen	Q	-that	be	-Q
are good things happening? is that a good place?
ES

k'edi mama mo:w na t̪a mit̪o t̪'a:ʔ
	k'edi	mama	mo:w	na	t̪a	mit̪o	t̪'a:	-ʔ
	good	look	he	be	Q	you	think	-Q
do you think he is good looking? do you think he looks good?
ES

k'edi t̪a kat̪'aʔ
	k'edi	t̪a	ka-	-t̪'a	-ʔ
	good	Q	by eating-	-seem	-Q
does it taste good?
ES

k'edi t̪'a hin Dorothy himi
	k'edi	t̪'a	hi	-n	Dorothy	hi	-mi
	good	feel	say	-ing	Dorothy	say	-emph.
Dorothy says she feels good
EC

Edna nant̪e meʔ mu:l k'edi kat̪'aʔanmi
	Edna	nant̪e	meʔ	mu:l	k'edi	ka-	-t̪'a	-ʔa	-n	-mi
	Edna	but	char.	that	good	by eating-	-seem	-reflex.	-ing	-emph.
even Edna liked that even Edna (thought) that that tasted good
EC

k'edi t̪'an
	k'edi	t̪'a	-n
	good	feel	-ing
feeling good
ES
EC

ʔul k'edi:jin
	ʔul	k'edi:	-ji	-n
	now	good	-semelf.	-ing
getting well now already getting better
ES

dashoyaʔ k'ediy
	dashoyaʔ	k'edi	-y
	young woman	good	-plural
good girls good young women
EC

k'edi mama
	k'edi	mama
	good	look
looks good good-looking
ES
EC

ja:ʔ k'edi mo:w nana
	ja:ʔ	k'edi	mo:w	na	-na
	person	good	he	be	-evid.
he is a good person
ES

ja:ʔ k'edi mo:w na na:maʔ t̪aawal yo
	ja:ʔ	k'edi	mo:w	na	na:maʔ	t̪aawal	yo
	person	good	he	be	always	work	do
he is a good person, (he) always works
EC

ja:ʔ k'edi mo:w na
	ja:ʔ	k'edi	mo:w	na
	person	good	he	be
he is a good person
ES

ja:ʔ k'edi mo:w na tilna
	ja:ʔ	k'edi	mo:w	na	tilna
	person	good	he	be	I guess
I guess he is a good person
ES

k'edi mama mo:w na
	k'edi	mama	mo:w	na
	good	look	he	be
he is good looking he looks good
EC
ES

mo:w k'edi mama
	mo:w	k'edi	mama
	he	good	look
he looks good (2)
ES

mo:w k'edi mama na
	mo:w	k'edi	mama	na
	he	good	look	be
he is good looking (4) he looks good (3)
ES

k'edi mamat̪ʰin mo:w na
	k'edi	mama	-t̪ʰin	mo:w	na
	good	look	-not	he	be
he is not good looking he does not look good
ES

ʔey ʔey k'edi ʔal na
	ʔey	ʔey	k'edi	ʔal	na
	hey	hey	good	this	be
hey, hey, this is good
EC

ʔa: k'edi mama na
	ʔa:	k'edi	mama	na
	I	good	look	be
I am good looking I look good
ES

t̪o: k'o k'edi t̪'anha
	t̪o:	k'o	k'edi	t̪'a	-nha
	me	not	good	feel	-not
I do not feel well I don't feel good
EC

t̪o: k'edi t̪'a
	t̪o:	k'edi	t̪'a
	me	good	feel
I feel good
ES

k'edi t̪o: t̪'a
	k'edi	t̪o:	t̪'a
	good	me	feel
I feel good (2)
EC

ja:ʔ k'edi mo:w na t̪o: t̪'a:
	ja:ʔ	k'edi	mo:w	na	t̪o:	t̪'a:
	person	good	he	be	me	think
I think he is a good person
ES

k'edi mama t̪a mo:w naʔ
	k'edi	mama	t̪a	mo:w	na	-ʔ
	good	look	Q	he	be	-Q
is he good looking? (2) does he look good?
ES

ma: k'edi t̪a muu naʔ
	ma:	k'edi	t̪a	muu	na	-ʔ
	place	good	Q	there	be	-Q
is that a good place there?
ES

k'o bishema:nha mili ʔal ya maʔa baʔkana:m jalil diley k'o k'edi bade:dinha

k'o

bishe

-ma:

-nha

mil

-wi

ʔal

ya

maʔa

baʔ

-ka

-na:m

jalil

diley

k'o

k'edi

bade:

-di

-nha

not

rain

-rain

-not

from.that

-with

this

we

food

grow

-cause

-the

just

all

not

good

grow

-present

-not

it has not rained, so all this food we planted just is not growing well

EC

k'edi yal nakam
	k'edi	yal	na	-ka	-m
	good	us	be	-cause	-command
make us good! (command) make us be kind! (command)
EC

Mary k'o k'edi t̪'aʔadinha
	Mary	k'o	k'edi	t̪'aʔa	-di	-nha
	Mary	not	good	feel	-present	-not
Mary does not feel good
EC

k'edi ʔul na
	k'edi	ʔul	na
	good	now	be
now it is good it is good already
ES

ʔul k'edi na
	ʔul	k'edi	na
	now	good	be
now it is good (2) it is good already (2)
ES

yuhu: k'edi kat̪'a
	yuhu:	k'edi	ka-	-t̪'a
	pinole	good	by eating-	-seem
pinole tastes good
EC

k'ediʔi ma:n na
	k'ediʔi	ma:n	na
	good	she	be
she is good she is alright
ES

k'edi mama ma:n na
	k'edi	mama	ma:n	na
	good	look	she	be
she is good looking she looks good
ES

ma:n k'edi mama
	ma:n	k'edi	mama
	she	good	look
she looks good (2)
ES

ma:n k'edi mama na
	ma:n	k'edi	mama	na
	she	good	look	be
she is good looking (2) she looks good (3)
ES

ma:n meʔ k'edi mama natʰe
	ma:n	meʔ	k'edi	mama	na	-tʰe
	she	char.	good	look	be	-used to
she used to be good looking she used to look good
ES

k'o k'edi mishenhe
	k'o	k'edi	mishe	-nhe
	thing	good	smell	-evid.
something smells good
ES

mida k'o k'edi mishenhe
	mi	-da	k'o	k'edi	mishe	-nhe
	there	-at	thing	good	smell	-evid.
something smells good there
ES

k'edi kat̪'anhe
	k'edi	ka-	-t̪'a	-nhe
	good	by eating-	-seem	-evid.
(it) tastes good
ES

k'edi kat̪'a
	k'edi	ka-	-t̪'a
	good	by eating-	-seem
(it) tastes good
EC
ES

k'edi kat̪'an
	k'edi	ka-	-t̪'a	-n
	good	by eating-	-seem	-ing
tasting good
ES

k'ediʔim na
	k'ediʔi	-mu:l	na
	good	-that	be
that is good
ES

k'edi na
	k'edi	na
	good	be
it is good
EC

meʔna:mu:l yuhu: k'edi kat̪'a
	meʔ	-na:m	-mu:l	yuhu:	k'edi	ka-	-t̪'a
	char.	-the	-that	pinole	good	by eating-	-seem
that kind of pinole tastes good
ES

mu:l k'edi kat̪'a
	mu:l	k'edi	ka-	-t̪'a
	that	good	by eating-	-taste
that tastes good
ES

mu:l t̪o: k'edi kat̪'a
	mu:l	t̪o:	k'edi	ka-	-t̪'a
	that	me	good	by eating-	-seem
that tastes good to me
ES

mu:l k'edi kat̪'anhe
	mu:l	k'edi	ka-	-t̪'a	-nhe
	that	good	by eating-	-seem	-evid.
that tastes good
ES

k'edi mayam meʔ mu:l kawiyana:m nay
	k'edi	mayam	meʔ	mu:l	kawi	-ya	-na:m	na	-y
	good	look	char.	that	child	-plural	-the	be	-past
the children looked good
EC

k'edi mayam pʰow na
	k'edi	mayam	pʰow	na
	good	look	they	be
they are good looking (3) they look good
ES

pʰow k'edi mayam na
	pʰow	k'edi	mayam	na
	they	good	look	be
they are good looking (4) they look good (2)
ES

ma: k'edi koma
	ma:	k'edi	koma
	things	good	happen
things are good good things happen
ES

ʔal cookiena:m k'edi na
	ʔal	cookie	-na:m	k'edi	na
	this	cookie	-the	good	be
this cookie is good
ES

ʔeah tʰoʔo:na:m k'edi na
	ʔeah	tʰoʔo:	-na:m	k'edi	na
	yes	acorn mush	-the	good	be
yes, the acorn mush is good
EC

ma k'edi mama na
	ma	k'edi	mama	na
	you	good	look	be
you are good looking you look good
ES

k'edi ma yeheʔ na
	k'edi	ma	yehe	-ʔ	na
	good	you	do	-semelf.	be
you did good
ES

k'edi ma mama
	k'edi	ma	mama
	good	you	look
you look good (2)
ES

ja:ʔ k'edi ma na
	ja:ʔ	k'edi	ma	na
	person	good	you	be
you are a good person
ES

jano miyin meʔ k'edi bade:din
	jano	miyi	-n	meʔ	k'edi	bade:di	-n
	word	tell	-ing	char.	good	grow	-ing
telling a story so it grows well when talking about this phrase, Edna says, "it's like a train of thought, you might say; everything has to be one after the other, whatever happened, it must be told in sequence"
EC

mit̪o ʔe: k'edi pʰit̪'a
	mit̪o	ʔe:	k'edi	pʰi-	-t̪'a
	you	hair	good	with eyes-	-seem
your hair looks good your hair looks nice
EC

pʰow mu:l ʔuyu pʰit̪em k'edi na t̪o: t̪'a
	pʰow	mu:l	ʔuyu	pʰit̪e	-m	k'edi	na	t̪o:	t̪'a
	they	that	high	hang	-cont.	good	be	me	think
it would be good if they hung those up high, I think I think they better hang those up high
ES

mu:l k'edika jo: ʔa: diyali
	mu:l	k'edi	-ka	jo:	ʔa:	diyali
	that	good	-cause	for	I	struggle
I am struggling to fix that I struggle to make that better
ES

k'edina:m ʔa: dat̪iyade
	k'edi	-na:m	ʔa:	dat̪iya	-de
	good	-the	I	sort	-present
I am going to sort out the good ones I am going to pick out the good ones
ES

ʔa: k'uhum haʔak k'edi nat̪e ʔa: sima mitijade
	ʔa:	k'uhum	haʔak	k'edi	nat̪e	ʔa:	sima	miti	-j	-ade
	I	white sedge root	trim	good	but	I	sleep	lie	-semelf.	-present
I should trim white sedge roots, but I am going to sleep it would be good if I trimmed basket roots, but I am going to sleep
EC

k'uhumna:m ʔa: haʔak k'edi nat̪e ʔa: sima mitijade
	k'uhum	-na:m	ʔa:	haʔak	k'edi	nat̪e	ʔa:	sima	miti	-j	-ade
	white sedge root	-the	I	trim	good	but	I	sleep	lie	-semelf.	-present
I should trim the white sedge roots, but I am going to sleep it would be good if I trimmed the basket roots, but I am going to sleep
EC

k'edina:m ʔa: dat̪iyi
	k'edi	-na:m	ʔa:	dat̪iyi
	good	-the	I	sort
I sort out the good ones I picked out the good ones
ES

k'uhumna:m ʔa: haʔak k'edi na
	k'uhum	-na:m	ʔa:	haʔak	k'edi	na
	white sedge root	-the	I	trim	good	be
I should trim the white sedge roots it would be good if I trimmed the basket roots
EC