Akawaio-English Dictionary


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utanʉmʉ (der. of anʉmʉ) 1) vr select for oneself 2) vi be or become selected Itonpa ton uya anʉnsaꞌ esiꞌpʉ tʉutanʉntoꞌ kon eseru yau. His colleagues were choosing as was their custom to be selected from among themselves. 3) vi be or become lifted up
anʉmʉ (cf: anuku) vt 1receive 2take 3pick up Anʉmʉꞌpʉ uya. I picked it up. 4buy syn: eꞌma, enna . 5accept 6carry Mɨrɨpan anʉꞌnʉkʉꞌpʉ toꞌ uya. They carried her. 7choose
utanʉmʉ (der.) 1vr select 2vi selected 3vi lifted
utaperʉka vi show off
utapɨnpɨtʉ vr be or become cramped Uwiꞌsi utapɨnpɨtʉ.. My calf is cramped.
utaꞌpokʉ vi 1fall Mɨrɨ aꞌtai itenu si eꞌkwaꞌpʉ itenu apai moroꞌ piꞌpɨ kasa ɨꞌrɨ rɨ nawon utaꞌpokʉꞌpʉ. Something like fish scales fell from his eyes. 2drop
utaꞌpoꞌnaka vr apply something sweet smelling on the skin
utapuiman n a skin rash and other symptoms from seeing someone returning from work; the returning person can blow on you - not taren - and you will feel better
utapurɨ (der. of apurɨ) vr 1) brag Ɨpɨꞌnokon kuru rɨ tʉutapurɨ kon pe Papa munkɨ amʉꞌ auroꞌka pɨꞌ ina esi. it is really about you all that we are bragging when we talk to God's children. 2) believe in oneself
apurɨ vt 1believe Toꞌ uya Papa apurɨnin nan pen nɨ. They were not believers in God. apurɨtoꞌ eneiꞌma pʉra faith without seeing 2worship 3obey 4have faith 5praise 6boast tɨwɨ intapurɨi Papa pɨꞌ rɨken nɨ. only boast in God. 7welcome Mɨrɨpan ekaꞌtumʉꞌpʉ apurɨseꞌna. And he ran to welcome him.
utapurɨ (der.) vr 1brag 2believe
utaranka (der. of aranka) vi be or become untied mɨrɨ tʉpo toꞌ auronpɨtoꞌ toꞌ uya ke utarankapɨtʉꞌpʉ. And so the things with which they were tied became untied.
aranka (var: araka) 1vi be or become loosed syn: eukwa 2 . 2vt untie Toꞌ arankaꞌpʉ uya. I untied them. Tenkoꞌmasaꞌ iya aꞌtai, itarankaꞌpʉ itewan yau. After being swallowed, he loosed himself in his belly. syn: eukwa 1 . 3vt demolish, break down Ɨutɨ arankaꞌpʉ toꞌ uya. They demolished the house. 4vt sort a group of things Arankapɨtʉꞌpʉ iya inke rɨ. He sorted (them) for a long time. 5vt unroll
utaranka (der.) vi untied
utaꞌreꞌtɨ (der. of aꞌreꞌtɨ) vr feed oneself opp: apʉꞌka.
aꞌreꞌtɨ vt feed Umʉre aꞌreꞌtɨꞌpʉ uya. I fed my baby.
utaꞌreꞌtɨ (der.) vr feed oneself
utarʉka vi vomit
utaꞌsi (der. of aꞌsi) 1) vr be or become held Toꞌ tonpa ton esiꞌpʉ iyeꞌkwɨꞌpɨꞌsaꞌ ton paranka ton pɨꞌ tʉutaꞌsipɨꞌse Their partners were holding onto broken pieces of boards. 2) vi shake hands as in a greeting Ɨsemiyatʉ pɨꞌ toꞌ utaꞌsiꞌpʉ. They shook hands.
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
utaꞌsiꞌkɨrɨ vi be or become crushed
utaꞌsisaꞌ n stain, something holding on to something else
utasiꞌtɨ vi form a line Toꞌ utasiꞌtɨsaꞌ. They formed a line.
utasoka vr commit suicide, kill oneself
utaꞌsoꞌka (der. of aꞌsoꞌka) vi be or become stabbed
aꞌsoꞌka vt stab
utaꞌsoꞌka (der.) vi stabbed
utaꞌsuꞌka (der. of aꞌsuꞌka) 1) vi be or become kissed 2) vr kiss each other Toꞌ utaꞌsuꞌkaꞌpʉ. They kissed. syn: epeisuꞌka.
aꞌsuꞌka vt 1suck on a sweet or something similar 2kiss
utaꞌsuꞌka (der.) 1vi kissed 2vr kiss
utaꞌsuꞌkan (der.) n kiss
utaꞌsuꞌkan (der. of utaꞌsuꞌka, see under aꞌsuꞌka) n a kiss