Akawaio-English Dictionary


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aꞌsantɨ vt wrap or pack or cover or surround
aꞌsaꞌreꞌ n a variety of tree, silk cotton tree, has edible seeds, brown cotton is used on arrows for blow guns syn: kumaꞌ .
asaꞌrɨ n (non-possessed) the number two, 2
asaꞌken (der.) together
asaꞌron (attrib.)
asaꞌron (attrib. of asaꞌrɨ)
asaꞌrɨ n (non-possessed) the number two, 2
asaꞌken (der.) together
asaꞌron (attrib.)
aꞌsaruta vi be or become swollen, swell up, inflate, rise Iꞌsi ton aꞌsarutapɨꞌsaꞌ. His legs had become swollen.
aꞌsarutanʉkʉ (der.) vt raise
aꞌsarutanʉkʉ (der. of aꞌsaruta) vt make something rise, as in adding yeast to bread dough aꞌsarutanʉꞌnin yeast
aꞌsaruta vi be or become swollen, swell up, inflate, rise Iꞌsi ton aꞌsarutapɨꞌsaꞌ. His legs had become swollen.
aꞌsarutanʉkʉ (der.) vt raise
aꞌseꞌku n (non-possessed) something sweet opp: iꞌneꞌ ; opp: koꞌtʉmʉn ; opp: kataꞌpan .
aserʉ nom 1something or some place wet opp: aipʉ . 2something fresh 3something new
aꞌseta n a variety of rope
aꞌsetʉn windy place or condition Aꞌsetʉn pe pata esi. This is a windy place.
asi n older sister, direct address cf: yakon 3 ; indir add: pasi .
asi nom silly
aꞌsi vt 1grab 2hold Eta aꞌsiꞌpʉ uya. I held a leaf. 3touch 4catch fish, using a net Tuꞌke toꞌ maꞌsii peꞌ? Did you catch many (fish)? 5hold someone captive or in prison Uyennoꞌsaꞌ iya serɨ ekamaseꞌna aꞌsisaꞌ kon ponaroꞌ pe. He has sent me to speak to those in captivity.
utaꞌsi (der.) 1vr held 2vi shake
asiꞌ n list Sises tamokori ton eseꞌ asiꞌ the list of Jesus' ancestors
aꞌsiꞌkɨtɨꞌpɨ n a variety of cotton twine, especially when rotten
aꞌsin n thick bush
asiꞌono something light, not heavy opp: eꞌtamɨꞌneꞌ .
aꞌsipʉ vt glue Aꞌsiꞌkɨ. Glue it.
asiꞌtɨ (var: aisiꞌtɨ) vt 1string, thread as in beads 2arrange things in rows
aꞌsiꞌtɨ vt repair, mend, patch Toꞌ esiꞌpʉ kanau yau moroꞌ amʉꞌ aꞌsitoꞌ tʉuyaꞌnokon yai aꞌsiꞌtɨpɨtʉ pɨꞌ. They were in the boat mending that with which they caught fish.
asiꞌtɨ vt poison fish
aꞌsoꞌka vt stab
utaꞌsoꞌka (der.) vi stabbed
aꞌsokoꞌpɨ n the remains of the sifted cassava flour, not used as a food source