Achumawi - English


c


ceew̓ásNchindial. var.c̓ííw̓ascfcúúw̓asc̓ííw̓as
ceh̓ciipálóoNwild rose
ci-Vstempfx2nd plural
cíRcv1using floppy, raggy, ropey object2flopcˑcaVsteminterlace
ciccʰiim̓áluNreldivorcéecftáciccʰíímiiwálu
-ciheadj > Nsfxkind
cíh̓páásaNhummingbird
ciil̓íísáNleather chaps
cíít̓aap̓óoNwillow sp.
cikonomdraw_bowbalá· w̉ilú·ji·ɡáɡéw̉aʔ, ʔidu·t̉i·sítɡél ɡújí.He already has his bow drawn, ready to shoot.h̉é·wís cwam·áky̓asw̉ajíní mánja cwalú·ji·ɡasw̉ajíní blá· qá du·t̉í·sítɡél ɡúji.High up he was watching upward and he had bow drawn already ready to shoot.
cilimmóówaNflies
cimah̓h̓ááluN1horned owl2hoot owl
cimh̓úúc̓áálonamearrow-polishing stone
cimh̓úúc̓iN1explosive2gunpowderPerh. orig. dust from polishing arrows with the polishing stone.
cíppiNpack basket
cípyúúsiNjuniper seed
cisonomtangled
cíw̓ciNbonebixá ʔipl̉asasw̉ají·ɡa k̉ipl̉asáky̓uɡí ham̉ís jíw̉ji.Take a bone from the fire with your mouth, holding it in your mouth.m̉ákm̉á·ɡá· qa cwá·jí·ní dó·lol cwaɡasaymíní, mánja cwiná·c̉a·l̉íní, mánja we cwinah̉y̓í·nádíni qa jíw̉ji.The woodpecker was the one who drove all away and hid them, piled the bones up in a ring of fire.cwinah̉y̓ínádín·í má dáxw̉úm diják̉du ɡú duj·i cá·jí·ní qa jíw̉ji.Piled the bones inside fire so nothing was able to touch them.
cmic̓táh̓N1eyelash2eyebrow
cóllóqNbluebird
-cooVstem > VstemsfxalmostImmediately before c "do"; except cóóca imperative + "go (ahead) and". The sense appears to be "do wanting to do X." Cp. "think about doing X" = "try to do X".
coolóóqiNblanket
coonínameJohnnie; Johnny
cpuRcc1true2straight3upright4manifestacpúadjtrue
cp̓ah̓onomcrack