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G
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ghat
adv
An adverb used to point to a location away from the speaker and listener.

“Ghat de'a.”

He is over there.

Also means
  1. there, over there
  2. there

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ghudzaex
verb
This is a form of the verb to eat, directed at a single person to express that they should or want to eat.

“Ghudzaex!”

You should eat!

Also means
  1. second-person singular optative of idzaex
  2. You (singular) should eat (something)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ghułʼaʼ
verb
This verb form expresses a wish or desire for the listener to see something. It is the second-person singular optative form of the verb for seeing.

“ghułʼaʼ”

May you see it.

Also means
  1. second-person singular optative of yiłʼaan
  2. may you see it

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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guxaa
noun
A small object used to fasten clothing.

“Guxaa nitsii.”

The button is big.

Also means
  1. button

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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H
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hyuzii
verb
This verb indicates that a group of people are calling. It is the third-person plural imperfective form of the verb for to call.

“Dzeen hyuzii.”

They are calling during the day.

Also means
  1. third-person plural imperfective of yuzii
  2. they are calling

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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hyuziile
verb
This is the negative form of the verb for hearing used for a group of people. It indicates that they did not hear or listen to something.

“Hyuziile.”

They did not hear it.

Also means
  1. third-person plural perfective negative of yuzii
  2. they did not hear it

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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K
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kughaʼ
noun
Indicates that something belongs to a group of people.

“Kughaʼ nadae.”

Those are their things.

Also means
  1. third-person plural possessed form of -ghaʼ

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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L
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lae
root
This root describes the state of existing or being.

“lae”

to exist

Also means
  1. to be, exist
  2. to be

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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N
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nadae
noun
This word is used to address or identify the parent of the person being spoken to. It indicates that the parent belongs to the listener.

“Nadae kʼe yatlʼii.”

Your parent is speaking to you.

Also means
  1. second-person singular possessed form of -adae
  2. your parent

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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S
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sten
verb
A verb used to describe something freezing or a person freezing to death.

“Dene sten.”

The person froze to death.

Also means
  1. it froze
  2. it is frozen
  3. he/she froze to death

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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T
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taliił
verb
This word is the future tense form of the verb nilen, which relates to being or existence. It describes something that will be or is expected to occur.

“Dghiilii taliił.”

It will be cold.

Also means
  1. future of nilen

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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testen
verb
This verb describes the weather or a body of water beginning to turn to ice.

“tadez-t’aan testen”

The river is starting to freeze.

Also means
  1. it is starting to freeze

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tlʼuuł
noun
A long, flexible cord made of twisted strands used for tying or fastening things.

“tlʼuuł cʼeleʼ”

make a rope

Also means
  1. rope

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tsulazʼaan
verb
This verb refers to the existence or presence of a flame.

“tsulazʼaan”

there is a flame

Also means
  1. there is a flame

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tʼae
root
Used to describe the state or condition of something being in a particular way.

“Dzeen tʼae.”

It is like that today.

Also means
  1. to be (thus)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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teneAppears in an example
noun
A path or track used for travel on land.

“tstene”

The trail is long.

Also means
  1. trail

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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U
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unhnaenʼ
noun
This refers to the mother of the group of people being addressed.

“Unhnaenʼ deniide.”

Your mother is coming.

Also means
  1. second-person plural possessed form of -naenʼ
  2. your (plural) mother

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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uyiiAppears in an example
postp
This word describes something located inside a third-person object or place.

“tstene uyii de'ii.”

The food is inside it.

Also means
  1. third-person singular form of -yii
  2. inside it

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Y
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yaatsʼ
root
The act of securing something by fastening or tying it.

“Yaatsʼ kał.”

He is tying it.

“Kʼae yaatsʼ.”

He is tying it.

Also means
  1. to tie

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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yen
pronoun
This is a pronoun used to refer to one human person who is not the speaker or the listener.

“Yen k'e'i.”

He or she is good.

Also means
  1. third-person singular human pronoun
  2. he
  3. she
  4. he, she

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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yuziile
verb
This is the negative form of the verb for hearing. It describes that a person did not hear or listen to something.

“Yuziile.”

He/she did not hear it.

Also means
  1. third-person singular perfective negative of yuzii
  2. he/she did not hear it

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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