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eꞌrüi wayumüinnevildoermalhechortü eꞌrütnuukat wayuumüinthese bandits // misfits // badly behaving people // disrespectful
emechifr. var.emechanpossember, live coal of a firebrasaIshasü tatüna süka shimechi / süka mooto.My arm got / was burned with a hot coal / with a motorcycle.antjoonecfkaruwankushemamashaija 2
emeejaavt1deceiveengañarsynaꞌalaajaa 2cfalawaa2cheat, defrauddefraudarAjuyaajaa neerü / (wane kasa) sümaa nnojolüin nümaꞌana tü nuwalaajüinjatkat aka, emeejüshi neꞌe.To borrow money / (something) without having that with which to repay it, he is just defrauding.synemeetaa oꞌu 2cfemeꞌrawaa aaꞌu3betraytraicionar4allure, enticetentarNimeejüin tü jieyuukat.He allures the women.synemeꞌeraa aaꞌin 2
emeetaa oꞌuvt1deceiveengañarShimeet oꞌulii waya süka palitchon eküülü.She took advantage of us by giving us little food. (Hypoth: if she only gave them a little food when we had lots.)Nemeetoꞌuchi taya.They deceived me.Ellos me engañaron.2cheatestafarNimeetoꞌulii neꞌe waya süka shiatapünaa neꞌe tü wakanainkat.He just cheated / deceived us by only (giving us) half of our earnings. (Hypoth: if they had earned $5000 and were only given $2500 on payday)synemeejaa 2
emejaavtlove, find infatuatingenamorarse deNimejüin tü kaashakat.He loves / is infatuated with the drum.enamorarcfachekaa 1aiwaa apülaamüraajaa
emejuunasefr. var.emechajuunasecfjaawanposscompanioncompañeroshimejuunase ~ shimechajuunaseher / its companioncfawalaꞌataaꞌata 3
emeꞌeraa aaꞌincfkemeꞌeriaavt1convince, persuadeconvencer, persuadirNiakalaka nemeꞌera aaꞌin palajana chi wayuu niꞌipajachikai.So they first persuaded (RSV) his secretary.2allure, tempt, enticeatraer, tentarNimeꞌerüin saaꞌin.He allured (Eve’s) heart.synemeejaa 4
emeꞌerainpalaposs. ofmeeꞌerapalabutt of jokenpossbutt of jokeblanco de broma, burlaNimeꞌerainpalashi taya.He is making fun of me.
emeꞌerajawaacfmeeꞌeravijokebromear
emeꞌrawaa aaꞌuvttake what belongs to another, dispossessquitar lo que pertenece a otro, apoderarse de lo ajenowanaa sümaa shimeꞌraanüin aaꞌu tü jükorolokot sütüma wayuuwhen your belongings were (wrongfully) taken away from you by peoplecfemeejaa 2
ememajaafr. var.ememejaacfememeravisprinkle (rain)lloviznarEmemajüsü tü juyakat.The rain is sprinkling.cfaꞌitaa juyakaꞌüliaa
ememeracfememajaanposssprinklingAlũũjüsü shimemera maikki tü kaliinakat.The chicken is pecking up the (sprinkled) pieces of ground corn.La gallina está comiendo maize.
ememmaanchicha liquorchicha alcohólica
emeroloocfméroméroovisinkhundirseNuꞌttakalaka sünain nimerolo nimerolo nümüin shirokumüin tü palaakat.He began to sink, little by little, into the sea.
emeshicfashimia 1keraünpossmother-in-law (of a man)suegra (del hombre)tü pümeshikat, shii puꞌwayuusekatyour mother-in-law, the mother of your wiferecipaꞌüshi
emetaavtput in watermeter en agua
emetawaavtoverdoexcederse
emetuluadv1loudlyen alta vozTaꞌwaatakalaka emetut.I screamed loudly.Süsürülüin emetulu.They closed them (doors) loudly.2forcefullyfuertemente
emianposstravel foodcomida para el viajeJe ajaꞌlajaaitpa tü nemiakat.And their travel food is all gone (used up).
emiiruanpossyounger sister (younger female of female Ego’s sib of same generation)hermana menor (de una hembra)temiiruayuumy younger sisters (pl) (of female)cfashunuuemüliarecipepayagenawala
emiꞌijaaviplayjugarEmiꞌijeeshi karaloukta.He wants to / likes to play with a (paper) puzzle.synashaittaacfemiꞌiraemiꞌijiraahave a party
emiꞌijawaavi1playjugarAnashi temiꞌijaai namaa.It would be good if I play with them.2play aroundjuguetear
emiꞌijiraader. ofemiꞌijaavihave a party, celebratehacer fiestaNimiꞌijitkalaka joꞌo saaꞌu tia napüla napüshua na niꞌipajanakana.He had a party given on that occasion for all his subordinates.cfmiꞌiraa 1
emiꞌiracfmiꞌiraanposstoy; playthingjugueteNnojotsü nücheküin saapaaneein nimiꞌira.He doesn’t like for his toys to be taken.No le gusta que se cogen sus juguetes.cfemiꞌijaa