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The Okuna Lexicon (Okuna to English) (version 2)

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14 CHAPTER 1. OKUNA-TO-ENGLISH DICTIONARY<br />

exposed sandbar, shoal. titsyipe hoskem [n]<br />

submerged sandbar.<br />

hoskit [n] grain of sand.<br />

hosmi [n] spirit, being with supernatural powers.<br />

hosta [v1] be powerful, mighty; have energy.<br />

hostats [n] power, might; energy.<br />

hosta [v2] dance. hoste [n] dance. hostakamit<br />

[n] dance troupe.<br />

hota [v3] attach, connect, join, fasten. hoita [v1] be connected, attached.<br />

sò hota [v3] tie.<br />

hotakani [n] lamprey.<br />

hotamet [n] joint, link, connection, point of attachment;<br />

exchange, transfer point.<br />

hoti [a] always, ever, constantly, all the time (modifies<br />

eventive verbs).<br />

hotin [n] stem (of a plant). kihotin [n] shoot, offshoot,<br />

new growth.<br />

ho<strong>to</strong> [n] cooking pot.<br />

hots [n] oak tree.<br />

hotsem [n] anger. <strong>to</strong>hotsem [n] rage.<br />

hotsma [v1] be angry. <br />

hotsmampa [v2] anger, make angry. hotsmeta<br />

[v3] get angry; anger, cause <strong>to</strong> get angry.<br />

hotu [n] maternal uncle (mother’s brother).<br />

houka [v1] be rough, rough-hewn, crude, coarse,<br />

unpolished, unrefined, unsophisticated.<br />

houn [n] owl.<br />

huala [v1] be well, healthy. ehualima [v2] heal,<br />

recuperate, recover, get better; tend (<strong>to</strong>) (a sick<br />

person). <br />

hualats [n] health. hualta [v3] recover, get well,<br />

become healthy; heal. ihuàlan [e] how are you?<br />

(addressed <strong>to</strong> a single individual; lit. ‘are you<br />

well?’). ihualat ne [e] how are you? (addressed<br />

<strong>to</strong> two or more individuals).<br />

huan [n] mouth. <strong>to</strong>huan [n] smile, grin.<br />

huanot [n] mouthful.<br />

huata [v1] be liked, appreciated (used esp. of people).<br />

ehua<strong>to</strong>hta [v1] be preferred;<br />

be (the) favourite. huatampa [v2] be<br />

friendly, likable, engaging, pleasant; behave in a<br />

likable manner.<br />

huatuma [v1] be likable, favorable, agreeable, accommodating,<br />

congenial; be willing, amenable,<br />

well-disposed. <br />

huelhta [v3] (see: huetla).<br />

huetla [v1] fear, be afraid, be scared. huelhta [v3] become afraid, begin<br />

<strong>to</strong> fear; scare, frighten, startle. huetlampa [v2] be frightening, inspire<br />

fear; scare, frighten, make (s.o.) afraid. huetlats<br />

[n] fear (i.e., the sensation of being afraid).<br />

huetle [n] fear (i.e., thing which one fears).<br />

huikul [n] lamp.<br />

huikuma [n] full moon.<br />

huilau [n] ray, shaft of light.<br />

huiliout [n] window shutter; blind.<br />

huiloi [n] window, opening for letting in light.<br />

huin [n] light (esp. light reflected off a surface),<br />

brightness, illumination.<br />

huina [v1] be light, bright (used of objects reflecting<br />

light or spaces containing light, rather<br />

than sources of light); be lit up, illuminated, in<br />

the light. ehuinima [v2] brighten, lighten, get<br />

brighter. huinta [v3] become bright, be lit up;<br />

light up, illuminate.<br />

huinomats [n] (pre-)dawn, early morning (esp. the<br />

period right before sunrise).<br />

huiom [n] music.<br />

huiompahti [n] timbre; harmony.<br />

huiontsan [n] melody, tune.<br />

huistu [n] willow.<br />

hula [v3] cover (on all sides), sheathe, envelop,<br />

wrap, encase, enfold, enclose. hule [n] sheath, case, casing, covering;<br />

scabbard, holster; cover (e.g., of a book).<br />

hulhpa [n] shadow; shade; shelter (esp. from the<br />

sun).<br />

hulhpakuma [n] (<strong>to</strong>tal) eclipse. aho hulhpakuma<br />

[n] solar eclipse. ilme hulhpakuma [n] lunar<br />

eclipse.<br />

hulhpamul [n] canopy; tent.<br />

hulhti [n] flute, recorder. kihulhti [n] whistle.<br />

hulne [p] at the upper limit; at most, no more than,<br />

up <strong>to</strong>, as much as, as many as (modifes quantifiers);<br />

no later than, at the latest, not after, by.<br />

hulo [n] leather.<br />

hulte [n] boot(s); overshoe(s).<br />

humia [v3] swell, become firm, become engorged;<br />

get an erection. humeia [v1] be swollen, firm, engorged;<br />

be hard, have an erection. <br />

humik [n] badger.<br />

humin [n] broth, s<strong>to</strong>ck.<br />

humuil [n] moth.<br />

hun [n] night, nighttime (period from sunset <strong>to</strong><br />

sunrise). hunna [n(loc)] at night, by night.<br />

takuiste hun [n] the longest night of the year<br />

(the night of the winter solstice).

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