S - s

s   [sá] prep. 1 • general locative preposition, on, in, at.

2 • in, a langauge. hwwy ǧty s skm cryšk, ǧt hņ skm mwnw ryņ cny kty rw hk please speak (with me) in ariska, its the only language I can speak.

3 • by, marks original agent in transitive causitive clause. twý ýxsycņtk kņt hk s hņ I made him gut my fish.

4 • to, having an action directed towards s.o. cynwxt hņ hsy s rwk hk he did this to by brother.

conj. while, when, in the process of.

s ckry rw   [sá akári rú] prep. 1 • behind.

2 • on the top of, a geographical feature like a hill or mountain.

s ckw rw   [sá áku rú] prep. in front of.

s rw   [sá rú] prep-. without. See: s; rw.

s twr rw   Variant: s twrr rw. [sá túra rú] prep. next to, alongside. See: s; twrr; rw.

sg   [sága] v,in. be lucky, be fortunate, have luck.

sh   [sáha] v,tr. mold or shape, clay. Nug: myýmņ ‘"wet clay"’.

shty   [saháti] n. shape, form. Root: sh.

shy   [sáhi] v,in. 1 • be shallow, a hole or body of water.

2 • be quiet.

3 • be small, a room or cave. Ant: cwkw ‘"deep"’.

shņ   [sáhan] n. event, occasion.

skm   [sákama] n. language.

skm cryšk   [sákama aríʃka] n-n. the ariska langauge, spoken by the ariska. See: skm; cryšk.

skm nwnwņgw   [sákama nunúŋgu] n-n. the nununku language. See: skm.

skw   [sáku] v,in. move, slide.

tņt skw   v,in. close or be closed, a door.

sycņ skw   v,in. open or be opened, a door.

sky   [sáki] n. teacher.

smy   [sámi] n. 1 • sun.

2 • day, daytime.

cry smy   adv. during the day.

cry smy sy   adv. today.

smysmy   [sámisámi] adv. every day. Root: smy; Sim: msymsy ‘"always"’.

smyņ   [sámin] 1 • n. sister.

2a • n. girl, female child. Cpart: rwk.

2b • nadj. of the female sex or gender.

2c • nadj. for females.

sry   [sári] v,tr. 1 • lick.

2 • taste.

sryty   [saríti] n. tounge. Root: sry.

ssņý   [sasánja] Variant: sņý-sņý. v,tr. remember, recall.

stw   [sátu] n. head, skull.

sty   [sáti] v,in. 1 • smile.

2 • be happy.

styty   [satíti] n. smile. Root: sty.

stņ   [sátan] n. fence.

swhy   [súhi] n. sound, noise.

swhycņ   [sxwíʔan] v,in. vocalize, make a sound.

v,tr. vocalize, pronounce.

sxtw   [sáxtu] n. cooking pit.

sy   [sí] 1 • adv. here.

2 • adv. now, recently.

3 • adj. this.

4 • conj. very well, although. conjunction for marking contrast, usually comparing a better clause to a worse one. sy kty hk skm cryšk, ǧnk kty skm nwnwņgw I do indeed speak ariska, but not nununku. sy kyšý hny now you understand!

sycņ   [síʔan] v,tr. 1 • exit, go out of.

2 • leave, a place or s.o.

aux. verb framing auxilary for motion away from or out of somewhere.

sykš   [sikáʃ] v,tr. 1 • throw, s.t to s.o. Sim: ywŵņ ‘"thow at"’.

2 • give permision, of s.t to s.o.

syn   [sína] Variant: sny. v,tr. love. Ant = gr "hate".

synty   [sináti] n. love. Root: syn.

syrx   [siráx] v,tr. kill, an animal or person.

syry   [síri] v,in. work, labor. Gram: has irregular past form of swrwxt

syryny   [sírini] interjection. thank you.

syyw   [sijú] [síju] n. window.

syýmy   [sijámi] n. 1 • hole, verticle.

2 • imperfections.

syýnw   [sijánu] n. berries.

sņk   [sánka] v,tr. 1 • catch.

2 • suddenly remember.

3 • understand after not having understood for awhile, having a "eurika" moment.

sņk synty   [sánka sináti] v,tr-n. fall in love, catch feelings, get a crush.

sņk synty m   v,tr-n-prep. fall in love with, catch feelings for, have crush on. See: sņk; synty.

sņtw   [sántu] v,tr. teach, inform. Sim: ywcņ.

sņý   [sánja] v,tr. find.

sņý ŵņ   v,tr,pred-adv. feel, have a feeling of s.t. sņý ŵņ hk ckwņ i feel sick.

sšny   [sáʃni] v,tr. fill, s.t.

sšý   [sáʃja] n. pile.

sšý rw   n-prep. a few, a little.

sšýty rw   [sáʃjati rú]  See main entry: sšý. n-prep. a few, a little. Syn: sšý rw ‘"a few"’.

sŵ   [sáwa] v,in. go, walk.

aux. verb framing auxilary, for general stagnant motion.