Northern Pomo Online Talking Dictionary


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Northern Pomo to English

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miss (when shooting)
ʔashi
verb
miss (when shooting at something, not hit)
Example phrases (phrasicon)
EC
missing (when shooting)
ʔashin
verb
missing (when shooting at something, not hit)
Example phrases (phrasicon)
EC
missing (when shooting) (plural)
ʔasht̪an
verb
missing (when shooting at something, not hit) (plural, multiple, over and over, again and again)
Example phrases (phrasicon)
EC
swing and miss
pʰila:ji
verb
swing and miss, swing at something (with a long object) and not hit it
Example phrases (phrasicon)
ES
swinging and missing
pʰila:jin
verb
swinging and missing, swinging at something (with a long object) and not hitting it
Example phrases (phrasicon)
EC
ES
swing and miss
dala:ji
verb
swing and miss, try to grab or catch something (with one's hand) and not get it
EC
swinging and missing
dala:jin
verb
swinging and missing, trying to grab or catch something (with one's hand) and not getting it
EC
ES
swinging and missing (plural)
dalat̪ijin
verb
swinging and missing, trying to grab or catch something (with one's hand) and not getting it (plural, multiple, over and over, again and again)
EC
ES
make swing and miss
jalaʔka
verb
make swing and miss, cause to try to grab or catch something (with one's body) and not get it
AL
making swing and miss
jalaʔkan
verb
making swing and miss, causing to try to grab or catch something (with one's body) and not getting it
ES

Word of the Day: October 23, 2026


become conscious of
le:maʔa
verb
become conscious of

see also: become aware of, notice, realize
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