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eirakawaacfeirakawaa amüinvilook, glancemirarcfeꞌrajawaa 1
eirakawaa akavtleave in peacedejar en pazAnakaja müleka jiirakaale nüka.You (pl) should leave him in peace.
eirakawaa amüincfeirakawaavt1look at (momentarily), glance atechar un vistazoEirakaashi tamüin.He looked at me (for a moment).2wait onatender¡Eetaaya jaralüin eirakaain tamüin!No one waited on me, took care of me, paid any attention to me, took me into account.Ninguno me atendió.
eisalaacfeisalawaavttake a new spouse after death of formerNiisatkalaka chi nimüliakai sümüin tü jietkat.Then (after his death) his younger brother took the woman (the dead brother’s wife) (as his wife).
eisalajaacfkeisalaameisalaavtcare for, maintain, keep cleancuidar, asearShiisalajüin tü kuluutkat.She maintains the clothes.cfaaꞌinmajaa
eisalawaacfeisalaavilie down, go to bedacostarseEisalaashi taya süpüla atunkaa.I lie down to sleep.cfainkawaa
eisirafr. var.eishiraposs. ofisiranpossrattlesonajero, maracashiishira tepichichild’s rattle
eisirajaader. ofisiravishake a rattlehacer sonar (la maraca)Oꞌttüsü shia sünain eeꞌirajaa otta eishirajaa süpüla nüntajachin chi süseyuukai.She begins to sing and shake a rattle so that her spirit might come.
eishirafr. var. ofeisira
eishojieecfishoonobject used to redden somethingEpeetünüsü eishojieekat eimataa.The lipstick was opened.
eisholianpossnamesaketocayo
eitaavimiss (the target)fallar (la marca)Eitüsü tajüna.My shot missed (the target).synoꞌtchejaa
eitajaavtdistributerepartir¡Piitaja tüü naka na wayuukana!¡Reparta esto entre esta gente!synottanajaa
eitawaacfeiteꞌeraavireturnvolver, regresarEitaweeshi jooluꞌu.He wants to return now. (in prayer receiving a repentant backslider back to church)synaleꞌejaa
eiteꞌeraacfeitawaavt1return (give back)devolverAnuu kalaka joo shia walüꞌüjüin süpüla weiteꞌerajatüin jümüin süchukua.Here we’re bringing it to return it to you.2repeatrepetir
eiwajaacfiwaavtprostituteprostituir
eiwaꞌajaa aaꞌinphr. vb. ofeiwaꞌajawaaaaꞌincfeiwaꞌalawaavtupset, inciteperturbar, incitar, alborotarNüꞌüta achiküt mmakat sünain niiwaꞌajüin saaꞌin ....He goes through the world stirring up people (to riot) ...synaashichijaaashüküjaa 2
eiwaꞌajawaacfjiwaꞌataavibe troubled, be upset, be perplexedinquietarse, estar perplejowanaa sümaa yaain shiiwaꞌajaain naaꞌin Pedro sünain nüchajeꞌerüin naaꞌin sünain jamaluꞌulüin tü eeꞌiyalaakat nümüinas Peter was there perplexed trying to figure out the meaning of what had appeared to himeiwaꞌajaa aaꞌinupset, incite
eiwaꞌajünaavitoss in throes of deathestar agonizando
eiwaꞌalawaacfeiwaꞌajaa aaꞌinvirebelrebelarseEiwaꞌalaasü naaꞌin.They rebelled / mutinied. (against Columbus)cfashunirawaa
eiyaasücfashiyaashieirecipachonyaashinpossstepmothermadrastratü teiyaaskatmy stepmother
eiyajaavt1heal, curecurarWaneekaꞌiwaisü niiyajüin.He cures them (animals) once a day. (either afternoon after gathering in or in the morning before drinking)cfashataa12bewitchhechizarShiiyajüin taya tepiamüin.My rival wife bewitched me.Mi cumplesa me hechizó.
eiyajianposs1treatment, medicinemedicinasynepi2 12repellant, poisonvenenoshiiyajiaits poison / repellant / medicine (against pests) (to get rid of gnats)synepi2 2
eiyalajaavtslowdisminuir la velocidadNojutüin pienchisü karapin ... süchiiruajee tü anuakat süpüla shiiyalajüinjatüin sukua.They threw out four anchors ... behind the ship that it might slow its speed.
eiyoꞌunpossanusanoKachoꞌosü wanülüü / yooi sünain niiyoꞌu.He has a sickness / an infection on his anus.