Eastern Shoshone Working Dictionary - Wyoming Linguistics

female, doe (E)
bian' immense (E)
biandeN adj
.
very large (SM)
biangke tv. make large or big (SM)
bias nahar[eN] expand (lit. become big)
biasuandeN rather large (SM)
biavi n. female (SM)
biawêg broad (E)
bichi adj
.
big (SM); enormous (E); var. biyêchi
[pivichi, rdp., huge]
bichipivit n. the horse fly (generic; lit. the big horse fly) (SM)
biga wi'hyuH n. buckskin needle (T)
biga" co
mb.
buckskin, leather
biga kusa, leather pants (Geb)
biga kwasho, leather shirts (Geb)
bigapeH (-ha) n. buckskin (S, T); var. bigiyapeH (E); var. bika; cf.
baki, hard leather
[biga-, comb.]
bigápe daga, nothing but buckskin (S)
bigape gwasu, buckskin dress (E)
bigape mapo, buckskin gloves (E)
bigax in: erei bigax, he heard [a] loud sound (S 145.5)
bigiH (bigiha) n. pig (T)
bigihang kuhma n. boar (lit. pig's husband) (T)
biginamp[eH] kindergarten (E)
biha n.,
adj.
biha gamande[N] iv. taste sweet (T)
biha gwasep[eH] n. cookies (T, E)
1. sweet (T, Sh) 2. sugar (T, Hi); var. bina (Rob)
Biha Ogwê n. Sweetwater River (lit. sweet river) (SGE); syn. Bawun
Do'iha Ogwê
biha vaiya n. honey bee Ilit. sweet bee) (T, E)
biha ziina n. sweet potato (T)
bihagaite[N] itchy (T); var. bihagêr[eN] (E); cf. bihyagiH, itch (M,
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