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babble*baʔluʔlubaʔlúʔluwpl.*baʔlubaʔluiter. of*baʔluvstutter, fail to speak effectively (as if mute); babble (as a baby does)cf*baʔloʔlobaʔlu
babynaṭa qawinaṭa qáwipl.naṭayya qawicomp. ofnaṭachild petqawismall young a littlenbaby or otherwise young child (under 12)naṭa qáwi cʼoʔqʰowí biʔluwrap the baby in the blanket!2.6.4.1Baby
baby basketcuhse 2cuhse´nbaby basket, cradle basketcfmawim2.6.4.1.1Care for a babycomp.coʔo cuhsecomp.hqacuhse
baby quailmulucmulúʔder. of*muluthrow and dirty somethingnbaby quail, quail chickcfšiwʔši1.6.1.2Bird1.6.3Animal life cycle
baby, crawlingʔama ciwa·duʔama cíwa·duin n.p.ʔama·1land, world sky, weather place ground*ciwa·dncrawler; baby who has started to crawlcfnaṭa 1ʔama· wa·du2.6.4.1Baby7.2.1.1.2Crawl
baby, hold*biʔdim1biʔdímʔessive of*biʔdi3hold (bunch)v-hndhold a bunch of nonlong objects (or simply more than one): gravel, sugar, two rocks; commonly used for holding a baby (considered as a bundle)ʔihya· ʔém mu biʔdimʔ - ku kʼíli ʔin ku qahlesomeone holds the bones, one black and one whitebiʔdimá qayʔ maʔal naṭa ʔhold this baby!naṭa ʔel biʔdímqawshe made him hold the babysyn*coʔdom2 1*dima2*ʔbem2pl.*bihsam1smlf.*biʔdimci
baby-doonaṭa ʔama beʔcʼanaṭa ʔáma beʔcʼacomp. ofnaṭachild petbeʔcʼanastynbaby-doo2.2.8Defecate, feces
baby's head, soft spothoʔtʼo qʰaʔwaʔhoʔtʼo qʰáʔwaʔin n.p.hoʔtʼoheadqʰaʔwatmolensoft spot on baby's headcfpʰiṭʼemʔṭʼe 12.1.1Head
backpʰala 1pʰala´advagain, back (to previous place)8.4.6.6.1Againph. v.pʰala cʼo·cʼ
back (of body)bacʼo·bacʼo·´nback (of body)2.1.2Torsoverb.*bacʼo·tcomp.bacʼo buhkucomp.bacʼohya·comp.cabacʼolcomp.pa·rus bacʼo·
back and forthqowalhqʰacqowálhqʰaʔder. ofhqow=hqʰactowardadvback and forth; all directionscf*qowalmucʼ
back and forth, move by pulling*šuyišuyíwpref. ofšu-by pulling*yi6act on cornervpush or pull back and forth on edge (esp. of string or file)duʔkʼásqʼaṭa lí·mawi šuyipʰí šuqʰawith a file drawing it back and forth, cut shell in two (to make ornament)syn*šuwi7.3.2.8Pull
back and forth, move foot*hayi1hayíwpref. ofha-with swinging motion*yi6act on cornervmove foot (not stick or hand) back and forth; rub with footqʰama wi hayiwrub with the heelʔacacʼ em (yaʔ) kumiʔdaʔ qʰama wi hayiwe· mu ʔama· ʔimó hcemamthe man always rubbed with his foot so that that ground is an open holecf*hahqʰahahqʰa*hawi7.7.5Rub
back legs, stomp*hahkilhcihahkílhciwpref. ofha-with swinging motion*hkilhthudvstomp hind legs, foot every once in a while, as a horse (not paw ground)hahkílhciwto stomp oncecf*duhkilhci*hahkihki*hahkot1*hahṭilh*haṭihaṭi*haṭi·m7.2.1.7Move noisily
back of handcohšo winalu· towcohšo wínalu· towin n.p.cohšohandwinaluwtowon topnback of handsyncohšo qalitow2.1.3.1Armcohšo qalitowcohšo qálitowin n.p.cohšohandqalitowheavenly topnback of handsyncohšo winalu· tow2.1.3.1Arm
back out of doing*muna·cmunaʔ´pref. ofmu-with energy — kinetic*na·c2shyvbe too shy to do something; be bashful, hesitant, reticent; back out of doing somethingcf*muhkʰun3.4.2.4.3Shy, timid
back up*cahsa1cahsáwpl.*casatpref. ofca-with rear end*hsa3blockvback up in car or take step backward and bump into something in water
back up and knock off with rear*casacasáwpref. ofca-with rear end*sa1split off severalvknock off several by backing upsyn*šusa7.2.2.5.1Fall
back, at theʔanawtowʔaná·towcomp. ofʔanaw1behind=tow2sideadvbehind, in the rear, at the back (of an object)hóhwa ʔana·to· tʼeti·bícʰpʰi hóhwa cana·cʼistand behind the door and have the door hide youšahku ʔana·to· coʔkʼoba to coʔkʰóšciwiysomething bumped the back of my leg and made it bend (at the knee)mihya ʔana·towback of necknaṭa qawi ʔem mahṭʰel ʔana·to· libítʰcice·nʔthe little child keeps peeking from behind her motherciba· tʰin ʔukulú·ta ʔaná·to· dohṭodoṭota·dunI hear someone knocking on the other side of the fencemul mensʼi·li “ʔaná· tow e·” nihcedu ˉ. The other replied, “In the rear.”anthowtow 1cfsili ltow8.5.1.1.1Behind
back, small ofkʼidi· 2kʼidi·´loc. ofkʼiʔdiconstricted-·1-LOCnsmall of the backsynsili qʼolo·mo2.1.2Torsocomp.cihṭʰi kʼidi·comp.qʰama kʼidi·comp.ʔila kʼidi·sili qʼolo·mosili qʼólo·mocomp. ofsilibutt bottomqʼolo·moround depressionnsmall of backsynkʼidi· 22.1.2Torso
backbonebacʼohya·bacʼóhya·comp. ofbacʼo·backʔihya·bone strongnspine, backbone2.1.6Bone, joint
backfire, set*pʰulu·macʼ 2pʰulu·máʔpref. ofpʰu-by blowing*lu·m2set backfirevset backfire
backpackmihyoʔcamihyóʔcacomp. ofmihyoqwoodratʔahcahouse room of house containernbundle slung over the back for carrying miscellaneous possessions, "rathouse"6.7.7.1Bag
backward, step*cahsa1cahsáwpl.*casatpref. ofca-with rear end*hsa3blockvback up in car or take step backward and bump into something in water
backwardspʰala·wilhqʰacpʰalá·wilhqʰaʔadvback (to former place) [?]cfna·mipʰalaw 17.2.3.6Returnʔana·wilhqʰacʔaná·wilhqʰaʔder. ofʔanaw1behind=lhqʰactowardadvbackwards, towards the backʔaná·wilhqʰaʔ wa·dugo backward