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

22 CHAPTER 1. OKUNA-TO-ENGLISH DICTIONARY
eal clan).
kasukuntsan [n] rectangle, square, four-sided figure.
sioku kasukuntsan [n] square.
katama [v1] be intimidating, daunting. katamampa [v2] intimidate, bully.
kateka [v2] seize, grab, take suddenly and/or by
force; catch, capture.
katia [v2] clap, crack, make a sharp/cracking
sound, make a percussive sound. katie [n] clap,
crack, sharp or percussive sound. kikatie [n]
snap. tymok tokatie [n] thunderclap.
katiausa [v3] trip, fall over unexpectedly, drop
suddenly.
katioka [v3] die violently; die suddenly or unexpectedly,
drop dead.
katiopa [v2] gallop; run, chase (used of four-legged
animals).
katlam [n] standard cubit (a unit of measurement,
equivalent to about 55 centimetres, or 1.8 feet).
katluha [v3] press hard (on), press firmly (on),
push hard (on).
katlynka [v2] push hard (on), push forcefully
(against).
katsypa [v3] drown; force (s.th.) under the water.
kauempyi [n] chick, poult.
kauen [n] fowl, domestic bird, poultry; turkey (esp.
a domesticate of Meleagris).
kauenka [n] hen, female turkey.
kaume [n] battle, foray; raid. kaumemit [n] war.
kaupihe [n] the next (one), the following (one).
kaupihte [n] the next (ones), the following (ones),
subsequent (ones) (plural).
kauta [v3] leave, go from here (where the speaker
and addressee are); leave, go/come from there
(where the addressee is).
kaute [n] cheese.
ke [p] here, there; this, that (near addressee, or near
speaker and addressee; deictic particle).
kefiha [v1] be new, unfamiliar; be recent, novel,
previously unknown, recently arrived/acquired.
kefihu [n] something new or unfamiliar, novelty.
kefihusot [n] news, tidings, new information.
kefis [n] threat.
kehima [v2] breathe in, inhale.
kekua [v3] prepare, process, make usable. kekoia [v1] be ready (to use), pre-
pared, processed; be usable, serviceable.
kela [v1] be together; be related, be in a mutual/reciprocal
relationship; share, have in common.
kelats [n] relationship; relatedness.
kelta [v3] (cause to) become related, enter into
a relationship. ahkame kela [v1] be siblings.
ame napè kela [v1] be mother and daughter,
be related as mother and daughter. kohmi kela
[v1] be in a romantic relationship. kuna kela
[v1] be friends, have a friendship. sakohmi kela
[v1] be married, be spouses. sakohmi kelats
[n] marriage. sakohmi kelta [v3] get married;
marry.
kelaitsip [n] wasps’ nest.
kelana [v1] be fascinating, compelling, enthralling;
be fascinated (by), be very interested (in), find
compelling. kelanampa [v2] fascinate,
enthrall; do (s.th.) in a compelling way.
kele [a] together, all together; a total of.
kelefa [v1] be shared, held in common; share, own
together, have joint ownership of. kelefe [n] shared one, common one, the
same (one).
kelh [n] shard, fragment, chip, flake, small piece
(broken off of something hard and brittle); small
piece, bite, morsel (of crispy/crunchy food).
kelha [v3] go up, rise, ascend; bring/take up; raise,
lift (e.g., a part of one’s body). inie kelha [v3] look up.
kuma kelha [v3] face up. pake kelha [v3] step
up, get up (onto). talhe kelha [v3] climb, climb
up, walk up (a sloping surface); go upstairs. yise
kelha [v3] climb, climb up (a vertical surface).
kelhaho [n] sunrise.
kelhaut [n] height, area above; up, upward direction,
way up; upstairs. kelhauta [n(all)] up,
upward(s), higher; on the way up. kelhautna
[n(loc)] up, above, higher; upstairs. eka kelhautna
[n(loc)] up here (where we are).
kelhilme [n] moonrise.
kelhiuna [v1] be old, familiar, well known.
kelhpa [v1] be hard and thin, brittle, easy to crack;
(p.t. food) be crisp, crunchy, crusty. kelhpe [n]
crust.
kelhuhme [n] old/familiar (one).
kelhutopa [v1] be interdependent, depend on one
another; be linked, closely connected.