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Cahuilla

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Cahuilla
ne-
prefix
A prefix used to indicate the first person, showing either who is performing an action or who possesses an object.

“ne-kísh”

My house.

Also means
  1. I. First person singular pronoun added to a verb to show its subject.
  2. My. First person singular possessive pronoun added to a noun to show its possessor.
  3. I / My

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cahuilla
nénema'ill
noun
A sudden involuntary spasm of the diaphragm causing a specific sound.

“Nénema'ill ne-tem.”

I have the hiccups.

Also means
  1. hiccup

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cahuilla
pálAppears in an example
noun
A clear, colorless liquid that is essential for life.

“pál ne-pák”

I drink water.

Also means
  1. water

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cahuilla
'áshAppears in an example
noun
Any animal that is kept and cared for as a companion.

“'ásh ne-taxmi.”

That is my pet.

Also means
  1. an animal which is owned, a pet

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cahuilla
séletAppears in an example
noun
A type of plant with sour berries and flexible stems often used in basket weaving.

“Sélet-pe-ne-yú'i.”

I see the sumac plant.

Also means
  1. A kind of sumac with sour, edible berries and flexible stems used for making baskets, Rhus trilobata
  2. sumac

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cahuilla
tútutAppears in an example
noun
A leafless shrub used to prepare a medicinal tea.

“tútut-i ne-pén-ka.”

I picked some Ephedra.

Also means
  1. Leafless shrubs in the genus Ephedra used to make tea
  2. Ephedra shrub

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cahuilla
páadreAppears in an example
noun
A priest serving in the Catholic church.

“páadre ne-pe' hí'ay”

The priest came to me.

Also means
  1. Catholic priest

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cahuilla
píintuAppears in an example
noun
Having a pattern of lines or distinct spots.

“Píintu ka'i-ne-qa.”

I see a striped animal.

Also means
  1. striped, spotted
  2. striped

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Cahuilla
mélkishAppears in an example
noun
This word refers to a white person or an Anglo individual.

“mélkish ne-yíqay.”

The white person helps me.

Also means
  1. white person
  2. Anglo

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cahuilla
píkllamAppears in an example
noun
A sweet, red fruit that grows on small plants.

“Píkllam ne-yú'i.”

I like strawberries.

Also means
  1. strawberry, either the native Fragaria vesca or the cultivated Fragaria × ananassa
  2. other edible berries
  3. strawberry

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cahuilla
qwáchalAppears in an example
noun
The soft side of a person's face below the eye.

“ne-qwáchal héy.”

My cheek is sore.

Also means
  1. The cheek

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Cahuilla
seqwávalAppears in an example
noun
A traditional basket used for carrying items.

“Seqwával ne-yú'i.”

I see the carrying-basket.

Also means
  1. carrying-basket

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Cahuilla
távasillAppears in an example
noun
A specific type of oak tree found in the region.

“távasill ne-ta-xwen.”

The oak tree is near me.

Also means
  1. A kind of oak

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cahuilla
náwishmalAppears in an example
noun
A female child or young person.

“Náwishmal ne-pa'i.”

The girl is my daughter.

Also means
  1. girl

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cahuilla
wíyelelekAppears in an example
noun
A type of bird, believed by some to be a shrike.

“wíyelelek ne-pe-net.”

The bird is near me.

Also means
  1. A kind of bird, perhaps a shrike
  2. a kind of bird

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Cahuilla
tíng'ayvashAppears in an example
noun
A person who practices medicine and helps heal people.

“tíng'ayvash ne-yé'w.”

I want to see the doctor.

Also means
  1. doctor

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Cahuilla
wíyelelekemAppears in an example
noun
This is the plural form referring to more than one wíyelelek bird.

“wíyelelekem ne-pe-net-em.”

The birds are near me.

Also means
  1. plural of wíyelelek

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Cahuilla
tesmexveyqaletAppears in an example
noun
A word used to describe the color orange.

“tesmexveyqalet ne-pichu”

My item is orange.

Also means
  1. orange

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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