K - k

k   [ká] prtc. mr, general or masculine name particle.

kc   [káʔa] n. crow.

kcwņ   [káʔun] v,tr. blame, accuse, s.o of a crime. Gram: to mention the crime, put it in an adjunct phrase with mry cn, hwwy kcwņ hk hny mry mny hk hcņ ryņ syrx. cny hny nmwty ǧrw cwty hņ yeah, im going to blame you for my mothers murder; you have the knife with her blood on it.

kcwņty   [kaʔúnti] n. crime. Root: kcwņ.

kcy   [káʔi] n. 1 • flower.

2 • flowering plant.

khr   [kahára] n. sweet potatoe, potatoe.

khyyw   [káhiju] [káhju] n. exterior roof, usually supported on the end by beams.

khyņ   [kahín] v,tr. catch, hunt down.

v,in. hunt.

kk   [káka] v,tr. have sex with.

kky   [káki] v,in. 1 • have fun, play around.

2 • joke around, play jokes.

kkņý   [kakánja] Variant: kņý-kņý. n. world. Root: kņý.

kmņ   [káman] v,in. 1 • be thirsty.

2 • be empty, of fluids or of things.

kmņty   [kamánti] n. thirst, dehydration. Root: kmņ ‘"thirsty"’.

krk   [káraka] n. bird portayed by its preference to walk on the ground, usually with proportionality bigger feet when compared to other birds.

krw   [káru] n. friend.

krwcņ   [karúʔan] v,tr. befriend.

krwry   [karúri] n. ant.

krwtw   [kárutu] n. 1 • heart.

2 • life, ability to live.

ksy   [kási] n. 1 • wrist.

2 • handle.

kty   [káti] v,tr. 1 • speak, a language.

v,in. speak, usually with someone. Spec: ǧty ‘"converse"’.

2 • say. Syn: ywcņ ‘"say"’. Note: ywcņ is very much more common, kty usually only has this meaning in certain v-n phrases

conj. general subjunction particle used in object position, usually prefered if the phrase is complex. Sim: h ‘"gerund particle"’.

twý kty   aux-v,tr. translate. Lit: make speak ǧnk cny twý kty mwņty tgytgy sy sy; rsy hk, msk k, smy ywk m cny twý kty hņ s skm nwnwņgw I can't translate this whole book (right) now. I need, I think, two days in order to translate it to nununku. Gram: use lv:s for the meaning of "into (a langauge)"

kty cnty   [káti anáti] v,tr-n. speak the truth. Ant: kty cyýtw ‘"lie"’.

kty cyýtw   [káti ijátu] v,tr-n. 1 • say nonsense, babble.

2 • lie. Syn: kwwyņ ‘"lie, decieve"’; Ant: kty cnty ‘"speak the truth"’. See: kty; cyýtw.

ktyty   [katíti] n. how one speaks, how one uses their language, language use. Root: kty.

kwhwņ   [kúhun] v,tr. tie, a knot.

kwhwņ rw   v,tr prep. tie on, a rope to s.o or s.t. kwhwņtk hwrw rw tcty sy I tied the rope to the pole.

kwhwņ t   v,tr prep. tie onto, s.o to s.t (with a rope or similar object). kwhwņtk qsy t tcty sy m ǧn hņ sycņ I tied the fox to the pole so it doesnt excape.

kwkwyy   [kukúji] v,tr. fix, repair. Root: kwyy.

kwkwš   [kukúʃ] v,tr. grind, process. Root: kwš.

kwkwšty   [kukúʃti] n. ingredient, material. Root: kwš.

kwm   [kúma] n. feather.

kwmwņ   [kúmun] v,in. 1 • shine, be bright. Ant: kwrwš ‘"dark"’.

2 • be clear, easy to understand.

tņt kwmwņ   aux-v,tr. shine into, fill with light.

kwmwņ t   v,in-prep. be easy to understand by s.o.

twý kwmwņ t   aux-v,tr-prep. clear up, make s.t easier to understand to s.o. Sim: sņtw "teach".

kwn   [kúna] v,tr. climb, climb over.

kwny   [kúni] v,in. 1 • be fresh, food.

2 • be new.

kwnyý   [kuníja] v,tr. 1 • meet.

2 • learn.

twý kwnyý   aux-v,tr. teach, make learn, s.t. Sim: sņtw ‘"teach"’.

kwrwš   [kúruʃ] v,in. be dark. Ant: kwmwņ ‘"light"’.

kwry   [kúri] v,tr. make, construct.

kwtw   [kútu] n. bone, materal or piece.

kwtwcņ   [kutúʔan] [kútuʔan] v,tr. 1 • debone, remove the bones.

2 • finish up with.

kwwyņ   [kúwin] v,tr. decieve, lie to. Ant: kty cnty ‘"speak the truth"’.

kwwyņty   [kuwínti] [kwínti] n. lie, deception.

nadj. fake, false. Ant: cņt ‘"true, real"’; Root: kwwyņ.

kwyy   [kúji] v,tr. hang, hang up.

v,in. hang. Note: only used for animate nouns, for inanimate nouns haning use gwyy Syn: gwyy ‘"hang"’.

kwņtŵ   [kúntawa] v,in. 1 • rot, be rotten.

2 • be bad morally, vile.

kwņtŵty   [kúntawati] n. bad food, inedible food. Root: kwņtŵ.

kwš   [kúʃ] 1 • v,tr. stomp down on, trample.

2 • v,tr. beat by stomping and kicking.

3 • v,in. beat, pound, a heart.

- ŵņ   

kwš ŵņ   v,in-aux. masterbate.

kwšty   [kúʃti] n. path, trail. Root: kwš.

ky₁   [kí] prep. with, accompanied by. Ant: s rw ‘without’.

ky₂   [kí] n. click, made with mouth or hands. Anth: clicking of the mouth is often used in music in place of drums Ques: would this also be used for clapping?

kycņ   [kíʔan] v,in. produce a clicking sound. Root: ky₂.

kyh   [kíha] v,tr. smell, sniff.

kyhys   [kihísa] n. moarning knife. Anth: This type of knife is used to enduce scarification, a culural practice to show mourning of the death of a loved one

kymry   [kimári] n. stick, branch.

kysyry   [kísiri] v,tr. boil.

kyýcņ   [kijáʔan] v,in. hunt for fish, go fishing.

v,tr. catch, a fish. See: kyýkyý.

kyýkyý   [kíjakíja] n. fishing spear. See: kyýcņ.

kyņs   [kínsa] n. bowel.

kyšý   [kíʃja] v,tr. 1 • see, look with the eyes.

2 • know, understand, usually used more with facts than people.

sŵ kyšý   v,in. search, look around for something.

sŵ kyšý m   v,in-prep. look for.

kyšýty   [kíʃjati] n. 1 • eye. Syn: tkņ-ckw.

2 • sight, ability to see. Root: kyšý.

kyŵ   [kíwa] v,in. 1 • be risky, be unpredictable, a person.

2 • be dangerous, be risky, a situation.

kyŵkw   [kiwáku] [kíwaku] v,tr. dare. Root: kyŵ.

kyŵty   [kíwati] [kiwáti] n. risk, danger. Root: kyŵ.

ký   [kája] pn. who. Morph: k‑ý.

kņkw   [káŋku] v,in. be broken.

v,tr. break. Sim: cykš ‘"tip and break"’.

kņkwty   [káŋkuti] n. 1 • broken thing.

2 • mistake. Root: kņkw.

kņsý   [kánsaja] n. trap.

kņt   [kánta] n. fish.

kņty   [kánti] n. 1 • the end of a canoe.

2 • bow.

kņý   [kánja] n. sky.

kšky   [káʃki] n. arrow.

kškš   [káʃkaʃ] n. cat.

kŵy   [káwi] v,in. 1 • run.

2 • be fast.

adv. quickly, done in a short amount of time.

tņt kŵy   v,tr. run into, a place.

sycņ kŵy   v,tr. run out of, a place.

sŵ kŵy   v,in. run around, about with no real purpose.