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Northern Pomo Online Phrasicon

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53 search results found for '' in English.

k'aye ʔa: jadiʔi
	k'aye	ʔa:	jadi	-ʔi
	self	I	see	-reflex.
I am looking at myself
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ji pʰiʔelin
	ji	pʰiʔeli	-n
	head lice	look for	-ing
looking for lice
ES

t̪iyi ya: dibuy mu:l mo:w pʰiʔelade
	t̪iyi	ya:	dibu	-y	mu:l	mo:w	pʰiʔel	-ade
	he.logo.	bone	bury	-past	that	he	look for	-present
he is looking for that bone he buried
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t̪iyi ya: dibuy mu:l mo:w pʰiʔelade
	t̪iyi	ya:	dibu	-y	mu:l	mo:w	pʰiʔel	-ade
	he.logo.	bone	hide	-past	that	he	look for	-present
he is looking for that bone he hid
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kats'a: ts'axat' pʰiʔelin
	kats'a:	ts'axat'	pʰiʔeli	-n
	grass	green / blue	look for	-ing
looking for green grass
ES

kaweyo ba:kaya:ʔ kats'a: pʰiʔelin
	kaweyo	ba:ka	-ya:ʔ	kats'a:	pʰiʔeli	-n
	horse	cow	-nom.	grass	look for	-ing
horses (and) cows are looking for grass
ES

muumuu ma: ʔa: dihelye k'uhum pʰiʔelan
	muu	-muu	ma:	ʔa:	dihel	-ye	k'uhum	pʰiʔela	-n
	there	-there	land	I	dig	-past	white sedge root	search	-ing
I dug here and there looking for basket roots
ES

Mary hayuna:m pʰiʔelade
	Mary	hayu	-na:m	pʰiʔel	-ade
	Mary	dog	-the	search	-present
Mary is looking for the dog
EC

t'aboʔ jadi xolpʰili
	t'aboʔ	jadi	xol	-pʰili
	dry	see	around	-go.plural
go around looking at dry (things)
ES

chuma pʰidin
	chuma	pʰidi	-n
	enemy	watch	-ing
watching for the enemy looking out for the enemy sentry
ES

dashoyaʔ bile:sh mamana:ma:n
	dashoyaʔ	bile:sh	mama	-na:m	-ma:n
	young woman	pretty	look	-the	-she
the fine looking young woman the pretty young woman
EC

ma hayuna:m pʰiʔelanda t̪ʰint̪a ma kʰe xa xadiʔ

ma

hayu

-na:m

pʰiʔela

-n

-da

t̪ʰin

-t̪a

ma

kʰe

xa

xadi

-ʔ

you

dog

-the

search

-ing

-when

not

-Q

you

my

water

get

-Q

while you are looking for the dog couldn't you get my water? when you look for the dog, can't you get water for me?

EC

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

bile:sh maman
	bile:sh	mama	-n
	pretty	look	-ing
looking good looking pretty
ES

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

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 bile:sh mama na
	mo:w	bile:sh	mama	na
	he	pretty	look	be
he is good looking (2) he looks fine
ES

bile:sh mama mo:w na
	bile:sh	mama	mo:w	na
	pretty	look	he	be
he is good looking (3) he looks fine (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

mo:w bile:sh mama na t̪o: t̪'a
	mo:w	bile:sh	mama	na	t̪o:	t̪'a:
	he	pretty	look	be	me	think
he is good looking, I think I think he looks good
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

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

bile:sh mama t̪a mo:w naʔ
	bile:sh	mama	t̪a	mo:w	na	-ʔ
	pretty	look	Q	he	be	-Q
is he good looking? does he look fine?
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

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 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

pʰow bile:sh mayam na
	pʰow	bile:sh	mayam	na
	they	pretty	look	be
they are good looking they look pretty
ES

bile:sh mayam pʰow na
	bile:sh	mayam	pʰow	na
	pretty	look	they	be
they are good looking (2) they look pretty (2)
ES

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

t̪iyish ma mama na
	t̪iyish	ma	mama	na
	ugly	you	look	be
you are ugly looking you look bad
ES

kats'a: pʰiʔelin
	kats'a:	pʰiʔeli	-n
	grass	look for	-ing
looking for grass searching for grass
ES

dano dile: xale dile: xawa: dile: k'o maa daka:jinha tʰotʰolna:m yeʔ pʰide:diʔin haaduna:m pʰide:diʔin

dano

dile:

xale

dile:

xawa:

dile:

k'o

maa

daka:

-ji

-nha

tʰotʰol

-na:m

yeʔ

pʰide:diʔi

-n

haadu

-na:m

pʰide:diʔi

-n

mountain

among

tree

among

fir tree

among

not

you.plural

get lost

-semelf.

-not

star

-the

only

stare

-ing

Big Dipper

-the

stare

-ing

by just watching the stars, looking at the Big Dipper, you all will not get lost in the mountains, among the trees, in the fir trees

ES

t'iin jadin
	t'iin	jadi	-n
	long time	see	-ing
looking at (something) for a long time
EC

kʰe kidiʔ mina:da na:maʔ maman
	kʰe	kidiʔ	mina:	-da	na:maʔ	mama	-n
	my	shoulder	on top of	-at	always	look	-ing
always looking over my shoulder
ES

na:maʔ mo:w kidiʔ mina:da mama
	na:maʔ	mo:w	kidiʔ	mina:	-da	mama
	always	he	shoulder	on top of	-at	look
he is always looking over (my) shoulder
ES

t̪iyish mama mo:w na
	t̪iyish	mama	mo:w	na
	ugly	look	he	be
he is ugly looking
EC
ES

t̪o: jadin
	t̪o:	jadi	-n
	me	see	-ing
looking at me seeing me
ES

t̪aawal pʰiʔelade
	t̪aawal	pʰiʔel	-ade
	work	look for	-present
looking for work
EC

t̪o: kidiʔ mina:da maman
	t̪o:	kidiʔ	mina:	-da	mama	-n
	me	shoulder	on top of	-at	look	-ing
looking over my shoulder
ES

t̪iyish mama Mary na
	t̪iyish	mama	Mary	na
	ugly	look	Mary	be
Mary is ugly looking
EC

k'o jadit̪in
	k'o	jadi	-t̪i	-n
	thing	see	-mev.	-ing
looking at things (like photographs)
EC

ma:n t̪iyish mama na
	ma:n	t̪iyish	mama	na
	she	ugly	look	be
she is ugly looking
EC

t̪iyish mama ma:n na
	t̪iyish	mama	ma:n	na
	ugly	look	she	be
she is ugly looking (2)
ES

dashoyaʔ bile:sh mayamna:m pʰow
	dashoyaʔ	bile:sh	mayam	-na:m	pʰow
	young woman	fine	look (plural)	-the	they
the fine looking young women
EC

pʰow baju: mayam na
	pʰow	baju:	mayam	na
	they	tired	look (plural)	be
they are tired looking
ES

xamuuxaʔ maman
	xa	-muu	-xaʔ	mama	-n
	water	-there	-towards	look	-ing
looking toward the water
ES

hay bits'uts'ayna:meʔ pʰiʔeladin
	hay	bits'u	-ts'ay	-na:m	-meʔ	pʰiʔel	-adi	-n
	wood	small	-plural	-the	-char.	search	-present	-ing
looking for little bits of wood searching for small pieces of wood
ES

k'o ʔo:t̪ayna:meʔ pʰiʔeladin
	k'o	ʔo:	-t̪ay	-na:m	-meʔ	pʰiʔel	-adi	-n
	thing	sharp	-plural	-the	-char.	look for	-present	-ing
looking for sharp things searching for sharp kinds of things
ES

kawiyanay pʰiʔeladin
	kawi	-ya	-nay	pʰiʔel	-adi	-n
	child	-plural	-the	search	-present	-ing
looking for those children searching for those kids
ES

ʔa: du: k'o t'aboʔ pʰiʔelin semaʔan
	ʔa:	du:	k'o	t'aboʔ	pʰiʔeli	-n	semaʔa	-n
	I	other	thing	dry	look for	-ing	put on (clothes)	-ing
I was looking for something else dry to put on I looked for a different dry thing to wear I was looking for something else that was dry to get dressed in
EC