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decompose in water*siwosiwosiwosíwowfreq. of*siwov-reddecompose in water; lots of little pieces in water moving around8.3.7.8Decay
decreased, be*dukʰe·lamecʼdukʰela·méʔpl.*dukʰehtalamecʼdir. of*duhkʰeslide with finger increase or decrease-alamecʼdown offvsome quantity to undergo a decrease or be lowered; also applies to other decreasing, such as in crochetpe·su dukʰelá·mecʼqʰthe money has decreasedʔa ʔama dútʼaʔli kʰe pé·su dukʰela·mécʼbiwI've had my salary decreased (without my knowledge)8.1.4.3Decrease
deeppʼohkolpʼohkóladjdeep (of a container); bowl-shaped; having a hole in the bottom (or wine bottle); shaped so that something can stay in it8.2.6.5Deep, shallowcomp.cʼepohkolqʼolo·2qʼolo·´der. of*qʼolo·hollow outadjdeep, as a physical dip in something8.2.6.5Deep, shallowcomp.ca·ška qʼolo·comp.qʼolo·moʔiyow 2ʔiyówadjdeep (of distance, color)buhqʰál ʔiyowdeep basketʔiyó· min dakʼola·ladig down deeper!ʔahqʰa ʔíyowdeep waterbiʔda ʔaná· ʔiyo· walá·tʰuʔdon't go down too deep in the river!ʔiyó· duʔqʼaʔ sʼaqʰa·ladeep green or blue8.2.6.5Deep, shallowcomp.*yowcon.p.ʔahqʰa ʔiyowcomp.ʔiyol towph. adj.ʔiyow ʔbakʰeder.ʔiyowtow
deep scratch*hasuhasúwpl.*hasuwadpl. agt.*hasuwacʼpref. ofha-with swinging motion*suscratch off part of surfacevscratch several deeply enough to make a mark or to remove some of the surfacehasuD: Imperativehasuʔscratch once deeplycf*dakʼi·*dasu*dayi*hakʼi·*haqʼa·s*haqʼa·ṭ*hayi2*masu2.5.3Injure7.9.1Damagesmlf.*hasu·c
deep waterʔahqʰa ʔiyowʔahqʰa ʔíyowin n.p.ʔahqʰawaterʔiyowunder deepndeep waterantʔahqʰa wina·1.3.1Bodies of water
deerbihše 1bihše´ndeer: locally, the black-tailed deer, a subspecies of the mule deerOdocoileus hemionus columbianus1.6.1.1.3Hoofed animalsder.bihše cʼe·n.p.bihše duhkʰuya·du yacn.p.bihše haʔa qʼocomp.bihše hpʰan.p.bihše qaʔsʼoqcomp.bihše sʼuwacn.p.bihše ša·comp.bihše šihmicomp.caus.instr.bihše šokolqa·lin.p.bihše ṭaʔqʼo sʼiwcomp.bihše ʔcayʔcomp.koci·na bihšecomp.kulwetʰ bihšecomp.qʰa bihšecomp.ʔaca·c bihšeʔaca·c bihšeʔacaʔ bíhšecomp. ofʔaca·cperson man Indianbihšedeer meatnthe native deer, or venison from this animal, as opposed to meat in generalbihše yó·codo miyá·daqʰanʔ, ʔacaʔ bíhšehis wife served him meat, venisonʔana· nisanʔqa· mul ʔacaʔ bíhše ʔelhe really hated that deer1.6.1.1.3Hoofed animals
deer droppingsbihše hpʰabihšéhpʰacomp. ofbihšedeer meatʔahpʰaexcrement gutsndeer droppings2.2.8Defecate, feces
deer manbihše ʔcayʔbihšé ʔcayʔcomp. ofbihšedeer meat=ʔcayʔpersonndeer man, expert deer huntersynbihše ša·6.4.1Hunt
deer, hornlessholo·laholo·la´nhornless deer; wild sheep; antelope1.6.1.1.3Hoofed animals
deer, newbornpokʰo·cpokʰoʔ´nfawn at birth; nearly born deer (not walking)1.6.1.1.3Hoofed animals
deer, youngnuhwacnuhwáʔdial. var.nuhwakʰnfawn, young deer1.6.1.1.3Hoofed animals
deer-head disguisenacʼololnacʼolólndeer-head disguise for huntingn.p.nacʼolol daʔbo· qʰale
defecateʔama sʼaʔsʼa ci·cʼwacʼʔama sʼáʔsʼa cicʼwaʔph. v. ofʔama·2thing worksʼaʔsʼadirty dirt*ci·cʼiddo happen makeveuphemism: defecate, copulate
defecate (once)*sʼoʔo·c 2sʼoʔoʔ´smlf. of*sʼoʔolay (eggs) defecatevdefecate once, have a bowel movement (with /ʔahpʰa/); pass blood (once) in stool (with /balay/)sʼihta ʔem má·kina tol ʔahpʰa sʼoʔo·ythe bird left droppings on the car2.2.8Defecate, feces
defecate (several times)*sʼoʔo 2sʼoʔówvdefecate (several times), be defecating (with /ʔahpʰa/); pass, be passing blood in the stool (with /balay/)ʔahpʰa sʼóʔowseveral defecatebalá· sʼoʔowpass blood2.2.8Defecate, fecessmlf.*sʼoʔo·cessive*sʼoʔo·mcomp.hṭʰoʔ sʼoʔowcomp.ʔahpʰa sʼoʔow
defecate in (clothing)*sʼoʔo·m 2sʼoʔomʔ´pl.*sʼoʔohwimessive of*sʼoʔolay (eggs) defecatevwith /ʔahpʰa/: defecate in pants, in diapers, in bed; "do it" in pants, etc.2.2.8Defecate, fecescomp.abs.ʔicʰo· sʼoʔomʔ
defend self by talking*base·cʼbaseʔ´pl.*basetʰmacʼrefl. ofbase·-icʼ2REFLvsave or protect oneself by talking, by means of what one says; defend oneself against blame or accusationcf*base·l4.4.4.4Save from trouble3.5.1.1.7Speak well
delay*bane·bic 2bane·bíʔdir. of*bane2act on, put nonlong obj fall down, collapse set a day-ibicup away INCEPvbe delayed; delay eventqʼoʔo ṭuhšoyídutʼaʔ tol bane·biythe dance is delayed until Friday8.4.5.3.4Delay
delayed, be*bane·bic 2bane·bíʔdir. of*bane2act on, put nonlong obj fall down, collapse set a day-ibicup away INCEPvbe delayed; delay eventqʼoʔo ṭuhšoyídutʼaʔ tol bane·biythe dance is delayed until Friday8.4.5.3.4Delay
deliberatelymahtaqanmahtaqánadvdeliberately, on purpose; perversely, for meanness or ornerinessantmahtaqan ʔtʰin3.3.1.5Deliberately3.3.1.4Intendder.mahtaqan ʔtʰin
deliciouscʼiškan 2cʼíškanpl.cʼiškawanyaadjdelicious (food), wonderful (tasting)der.cʼišqʰale
dense, become*šuluku 2šulukúwpl.*šulukucʰmecʼ*šulukumpref. ofšu-by pulling*lukucover entire surfacevbecome thick, dense with somethingqʰaʔbeqáli tol qʰá·mosʼ sulukuʔthe sky is full of stars, thick with stars8.3.6.4Dense
densely, grow*dapamdapámʔpref. ofda-with hand*pamcover thicklyvcover thickly; grow denselydapammawto be covered thickly (with flowers)syn*dapem*dapʰa·lcf*cupa7.3.7Cover
dent by kicking*haṭo·lhaṭolʔ´pl.*haṭola·tadpref. ofha-with swinging motion*ṭo·lbe making depressionvmake a depression in something by kicking itʔama· haṭo·lito kick a (shallow or deep) hole in the ground7.8.5Make hole, opening