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39 search results found for '' in English.

t̪ʰana sha:
	t̪ʰana	sha:
	hand	know
knowing hands (said of master basket weaver)
EC

pʰik'a shibun
	pʰik'a	shibu	-n
	basket	weave	-ing
weaving a basket
EC
ES

sika shibun
	sika	shibu	-n
	baby basket	weave	-ing
weaving a baby basket
ES

sika jaman
	sika	jama	-n
	baby basket	weave	-ing
weaving a baby basket (2)
ES

kawina:m tʰankakʰe ma:n pʰik'a shibu
	kawi	-na:m	tʰan	-ka	-kʰe	ma:n	pʰik'a	shibu
	child	-the	play	-cause	-in order to	she	basket	weave
she wove a basket for the child to play with
EC

bow pʰik'a shibuya
	bow	pʰik'a	shibu	-ya
	here	basket	weave	-passive
baskets are woven here they make baskets here
EC

tʰankʰe ma:n pʰik'a shibu
	tʰan	-kʰe	ma:n	pʰik'a	shibu
	play	-in order to	she	basket	weave
she wove a basket to play with
EC

k'aye tʰankʰe ma:n pʰik'a shibu
	k'aye	tʰan	-kʰe	ma:n	pʰik'a	shibu
	self	play	-in order to	she	basket	weave
she wove a basket for herself to play with
EC

tʰant̪akʰe ma:n pʰik'a shibu
	tʰan	-t̪a	-kʰe	ma:n	pʰik'a	shibu	shibu
	play	-mev.	-in order to	she	basket	weave	weave
she wove a basket for herself to play with (again and again)
EC

ma:t̪ayajuʔ t̪aawal pʰik'a shibu na
	ma:t̪a	-yajuʔ	t̪aawal	pʰik'a	shibu	na
	woman	-obl.	work	basket	weave	be
weaving baskets is women's work
EC

pʰik'a shibu bayi:din
	pʰik'a	shibu	bayi:	-di	-n
	basket	weave	teach	-present	-ing
teaching to weave a basket teaching how to weave a basket
EC

pʰik'a shibut̪in
	pʰik'a	shibu	-t̪i	-n
	basket	weave	-mev.	-ing
weaving baskets (again and again) always making baskets
EC

pʰik'a shibu ma:t̪ayajuʔ t̪aawal na
	pʰik'a	shibu	ma:t̪a	-yajuʔ	t̪aawal	na
	basket	weave	woman	-obl.	work	be
weaving baskets is women's work (2)
EC

pʰik'a ba:tʰe diyuʔ ma:n shibuji
	pʰik'a	ba:tʰe	diyuʔ	ma:n	shibu	-ji
	basket	lots	lots	she	weave	-semelf.
she wove too many baskets
ES

ʔa: meʔ pʰik'a shibuʔtʰe
	ʔa:	meʔ	pʰik'a	shibu	-ʔ	-tʰe
	I	char.	basket	weave	-semelf.	-used to
I used to weave baskets
ES

ts'oy jaman
	ts'oy	jama	-n
	pack basket	weave	-ing
weaving a pack basket
ES

pʰik'a shibu ma:dal bayinya
	pʰik'a	shibu	ma:dal	bayin	-ya
	basket	weave	her	teach	-passive
she was taught to weave baskets
EC

ma:n pʰik'a shibu
	ma:n	pʰik'a	shibu
	she	basket	weave
she wove a basket
EC
ES

pʰik'a t̪iyish shibuji
	pʰik'a	t̪iyish	shibu	-ji
	basket	bad	weave	-semelf.
weave a bad basket weave an ugly basket
ES

ʔa: pʰik'a jamajade
	ʔa:	pʰik'a	jama	-j	-ade
	I	basket	weave	-semelf.	-present
I am going to weave a basket
ES

diwema: ʔa: pʰik'a shibujade
	diwema:	ʔa:	pʰik'a	shibu	-j	-ade
	tomorrow	I	basket	weave	-semelf.	-present
I am going to weave a basket tomorrow
ES

mu:l pʰik'ana:m t̪a mo:w shibuʔ
	mu:l	pʰik'a	-na:m	t̪a	mo:w	shibu	-ʔ
	that	basket	-the	Q	he	weave	-Q
is that the basket he is weaving?
EC

ʔal pʰik'ana:m t̪a mo:w shibuʔ
	ʔal	pʰik'a	-na:m	t̪a	mo:w	shibu	-ʔ
	this	basket	-the	Q	he	weave	-Q
is this the basket he is weaving?
EC

pʰik'a shibum
	pʰik'a	shibu	-m
	basket	weave	-command
weave a basket! (imperative)
EC

kawiya baana:mo:w kawiya ma:t̪ana:ma:dal pʰik'a shibuka
	kawiya baa	-na:m	-mo:w	kawiya ma:t̪a	-na:m	-ma:dal	pʰik'a	shibu	-ka
	boy	-the	-he	girl	-the	-her	basket	weave	-cause
the boy made the girl weave a basket the boy told the girl to weave a basket
EC

pʰik'a bile:sh shibu ma:n na
	pʰik'a	bile:sh	shibu	ma:n	na
	basket	fine	weave	she	be
she makes fine baskets she is a weaver of pretty baskets
EC

t̪iʔ kʰe binat' jo:diʔkʰe t̪ʰint̪a ma:n pʰik'a shibuʔ
	t̪iʔ	kʰe binat'	jo:diʔ	-kʰe	t̪ʰin	-t̪a	ma:n	pʰik'a	shibu	-ʔ
	her.logo.	necklace	keep	-in order to	not	-Q	she	basket	weave	-Q
isn't she weaving a basket to keep her fancy necklace in? she made a basket to store her necklace, right?
EC

k'o jo:diʔkʰe t̪ʰint̪a ma:n pʰik'a shibuʔ
	k'o	jo:diʔ	-kʰe	t̪ʰin	-t̪a	ma:n	pʰik'a	shibu	-ʔ
	thing	store	-in order to	not	-Q	she	basket	weave	-Q
didn't she weave a basket to keep things in? she is making a basket to store something, right?
EC

t̪iʔ kʰe binat' jo:diʔkʰe mu:l ma:n pʰik'a shibu
	t̪iʔ	kʰe binat'	jo:diʔ	-kʰe	mu:l	ma:n	pʰik'a	shibu
	her.logo.	necklace	keep	-in order to	that	she	basket	weave
she made a basket to keep her necklaces in she is weaving a basket to store her necklace
EC

t̪iʔ kʰe binat' jo:diʔkʰe ma:n pʰik'a shibu
	t̪iʔ	kʰe binat'	jo:diʔ	-kʰe	ma:n	pʰik'a	shibu
	her.logo.	necklace	store	-in order to	she	basket	weave
she made a basket to keep her necklaces in (2) she is weaving a basket to store her necklace (2)
EC

t̪iʔ kʰu pʰimaʔ jo:diʔkʰe ma:n pʰik'a shibu
	t̪iʔ	kʰu pʰimaʔ	jo:diʔ	-kʰe	ma:n	pʰik'a	shibu
	her.logo.	necklace	keep	-in order to	she	basket	weave
she made a basket to keep her necklaces in (3) she is weaving a basket to store her necklace (3)
EC

k'o jo:diʔkʰe t̪a ma:n pʰik'a shibuʔ
	k'o	jo:diʔ	-kʰe	t̪a	ma:n	pʰik'a	shibu	-ʔ
	what	keep	-future	Q	she	basket	weave	-Q
what will she keep in the basket she is weaving? what will she store in the basket she wove?
EC

ʔa: pʰik'a shibu diyamaʔna:m
	ʔa:	pʰik'a	shibu	diyamaʔ	-na:m
	I	basket	weave	learn	-the
my learning basket weaving the (time when) I learned how to weave baskets
AL

nan k'edi ʔu:l shibuda ʔa: she: ʔu:l ʔa:m dato:y du: dato:yak diyamaʔan

nan

k'edi

ʔu:l

shibu

-da

ʔa:

she:

ʔu:l

ʔa:

-mu:l

dato:y

du:

dato:y

-ak

diyamaʔa

-n

and

good

now

weave

-when

I

then

now

I

-that

design

different

design

-cause

learn

-ing

and then, when I wove well, then I learned new designs and when I wove well, then I had new patterns to get used to

AL

pʰik'a shibu bayin
	pʰik'a	shibu	bayin
	basket	weave (coiled baskets)	teach
teach basket weaving telling how to weave a basket
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

pʰik'a t̪iyish shibuʔna:m meʔna:mu:lna:m pʰat̪ay hin shit̪t̪eya nan

pʰik'a

t̪iyish

shibu

-ʔ

-na:m

meʔ

-na:m

-mu:l

-na:m

pʰat̪ay

hi

-n

shi

-t̪

-t̪e

-ya

na

-n

basket

ugly

weave

-semelf.

-the

char.

-the

-that

-the

unsure

say

-ing

name

-mev.

-mev.

-passive

be

-ing

those who weave ugly baskets are called "lazy" the kind who weave bad baskets are called incompetent the horrible basket weavers are called "inept"

EC

ma xol pʰayopʰayo
	ma	xol	pʰayo	-pʰayo
	you	around	weave	-redup.
you staggered around you wobbled around you zigzag around (drunkenly)
ES

ma xol pʰayopʰayonkʰemna
	ma	xol	pʰayo	-pʰayon	-kʰemna
	you	around	zigzag	-redup.	-future
you will stagger around you will wobble around you will weave around (drunkenly)
ES