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30 search results found for '' in English.

t̪aawal mato
	t̪aawal	mato
	work	big
hard work (literally "big work")
ES

jini:na:mu:l lay na
	jini:	-na:m	-mu:l	lay	na
	bread	-the	-that	hard	be
that bread is hard
EC

mo:w bishe boʔoda ma:n sha kanenkakan mo:w k'o ya:x t̪aawalinha

mo:w

bishe

boʔo

-da

ma:n

sha

kanenka

-ka

-n

mo:w

k'o

ya:x

t̪aawali

-nha

he

deer

hunt

-when

she

fish

fish

-cause

-ing

he

not

strong

work

-not

while he hunted deer, she fished, so he didn't work hard

EC

lay mu:l na
	lay	mu:l	na
	hard	that	be
that is hard that is thick
EC

ya:x t̪aawal yon
	ya:x	t̪aawal	yo	-n
	hard	work	do	-ing
doing hard work working hard
ES

ya:x ma:n t̪aawal yo
	ya:x	ma:n	t̪aawal	yo
	hard	she	work	do
she works hard she does hard work
EC

yana:m ya:x yamda t̪o: tʰiyaʔa
	ya	-na:m	ya:x	ya	-m	-da	t̪o:	tʰiya	-ʔa
	wind	-the	strong	blow	-cont.	-when	me	fear	-reflex.
when the wind blows strong I am afraid I get scared when the wind blows hard
EC

dano ʔuyul hu meʔ daket' nay
	dano	ʔuyu	-l	hu	meʔ	daket'	na	-y
	hill	high	-dir.	go	char.	hard	be	-past
going up a hill was difficult walking up mountains was hard
EC

k'o layna:m
	k'o	lay	-na:m
	thing	thick	-the
the thick thing the hard thing
ES

ʔa: hay pʰich'o ʔoleʔet̪e daket' na
	ʔa:	hay	pʰi-	-ch'o	ʔoleʔe	-t̪e	daket'	na
	I	wood	with long object-	-chop	try	-but	hard	be
I tried to chop wood but it is difficult
ES

lay k'ona:m
	lay	k'o	-na:m
	hard	thing	-the
the hard thing (2) the thick thing (2)
ES

lay kat̪'a
	lay	ka-	-t̪'a
	hard	by eating-	-seem
(it) tastes hard
ES

ch'a: lay kat̪'a
	ch'a:	lay	ka-	-t̪'a
	one	hard	by eating-	-seem
one tastes hard
ES

layay kat̪'a
	lay	-ay	ka-	-t̪'a
	hard	-plural	by eating-	-seem
(those) taste hard
ES

mu:l layay kat̪'a
	mu:l	lay	-ay	ka-	-t̪'a
	that	hard	-plural	by eating-	-seem
those taste hard
ES

mu:l subuna:m lay kat̪'a
	mu:l	subu	-na:m	lay	ka-	-t̪'a
	that	three	-the	hard	by eating-	-seem
those three taste hard
ES

mu:l ch'a:na:m lay kat̪'a
	mu:l	ch'a:	-na:m	lay	ka-	-t̪'a
	that	one	-the	hard	by eating-	-seem
that one tastes hard
ES

hashidu xale diyuʔ nan
	hashidu	xale	diyuʔ	na	-n
	pear	tree	lots	be	-ing
there are a lot of pear trees nothing but pear orchards
EC

kasi:wi mik'ajin
	kasi:	-wi	mi-	-k'a	-ji	-n
	cold	-with	with energy-	-freeze	-semelf.	-ing
freezing from the cold hardening with the cold
EC

jalil t̪aawal mato yehet̪aʔan ya meʔ mu:l mil natʰe
	jalil	t̪aawal	mato	yehet̪aʔa	-n	ya	meʔ	mu:l	mil	na	-tʰe
	just	work	big	do (plural)	-ing	we	char.	that	that	be	-used to
just doing hard work, that's how we used to do it we used to be that way, just doing big jobs
EC

t̪aawal mato pʰik'a shibu na
	t̪aawal	mato	pʰik'a	shibu	na
	work	big	basket	weave	be
weaving baskets is a big job basket weaving is hard work
EC

nan muu mu:l ya min jalil t̪aawal mato yehet̪aʔan
	nan	muu	mu:l	ya	min	jalil	t̪aawal	mato	yehet̪aʔa	-n
	and	ther	that	we	thus	just	work	big	do (plural)	-ing
and so there we just did hard work and thus we just did big jobs there
EC

Deb t̪iyi ya:x t̪aawal yo hin ma:n he
	Deb	t̪iyi	ya:x	t̪aawal	yo	hi	-n	ma:n	he
	Deb	she.logo.	hard	work	do	say	-ing	she	say
Deb said she worked hard
EC

ya:x Deb t̪aawal yo hin ma:n t̪o: bich'ode
	ya:x	Deb	t̪aawal	yo	hi	-n	ma:n	t̪o:	bich'ode
	hard	Deb	work	do	say	-ing	she	me	tell
she told me Deb worked hard
EC

t̪aawal ya:x t̪iyi yo hin ma:n t̪o: bich'ode
	t̪aawal	ya:x	t̪iyi	yo	hi	-n	ma:n	t̪o:	bich'ode
	work	hard	she.logo.	do	say	-ing	she	me	tell
she told me she worked hard
EC

ya:x t̪iyi t̪aawal yo hin ma:n t̪o: bich'ode
	ya:x	t̪iyi	t̪aawal	yo	hi	-n	ma:n	t̪o:	bich'ode
	hard	she.logo.	work	do	say	-ing	she	me	tell
she told me she worked hard (2)
EC

peysu dat̪'a:sho:
	peysu	dat̪'a:sho:
	money	scarce
money is scarce not enough money money is hard to come by
EC

beʔ yemal t̪amaat̪u dat̪'a:sho:
	beʔ	yemal	t̪amaat̪u	dat̪'a:sho:
	this	year	tomato	scarce
tomatoes are scarce this year this year tomatoes are hard to come by there aren't enough tomatoes this year
EC

ʔa: k'aye jabaneʔe
	ʔa:	k'aye	jabane	-ʔe
	I	self	kill	-reflex.
I killed myself This was said in reference to working really hard, like chopping a lot of wood
EC

k'o yehe:din t̪a ma k'aye jabaneʔeʔ
	k'o	yehe:	-di	-n	t̪a	ma	k'aye	jabane	-ʔe	-ʔ
	what	do	-present	-ing	Q	you	self	kill	-reflex.	-Q
what were you doing that you killed yourself over? what are you working so hard on?
EC