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pVrootthrow
paVroot1throw2drop3put4lose
adv1indeed2yetʔís wíc ʔijé·jíʔ y̓uwí amxáɡam t̉áxábá mah̉·oq̉ wíc ʔijé·jíʔ y̓uwí.mánja we ham̉ís bá walípc̉u·míní t̉áx·á.And then he sent out another one again.A use of the root 'throw, put, drop, place, lose'
paacaNblack manzanita
paacáw̓ílóoNblack manzanita bush
paacisúl̓Nred manzanita berry bush
paac̓úlóoNheather
paak̓ilmóóhanamebend in river near Redding
páálá1this_(day)2today3already, a while ago
paapúúkaNacorn soup basket
paapúúkawitnamecooking basket place
paapúúkawítnamebucket place
paaq̓á1adjlazy
paaq̓á2adjlazy
paaq̓éélí1adjlazy
paaq̓éélí2adjlazy
paatíNsage
paatíw̓Nbuckbrush
paay̓akNwild radish season
paay̓óciNjuniper berries
paccaNblack manzanita berry
paccááw̓iNblack manzanita
paccalóoNblack-berried manzanita bush
paccalówNblack-berried manzanita bush
paccáw̓yóoNmanzanita (upriver)


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