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Zuñi Vocabulary / Shiwi'ma Dictionary
| above Acoma Pueblo ( Sky City ) Acomans acorn acorns adobe (brick / bricks) afraid afternoon again agave agriculturist ahead (direction) airplane all ( of it ) alone altogether am American, Anglo Ancestors ( "keepers of the path" ) Ancient Ones ( Zuni tribal ancestors ) and animal ( with paws ) animals ( with paws ) ankle ant (black) ant (red) Antelope Clan antelope antler (for carving) antlers Apache (Wht. Mt.) apple tree apple apricot tree apricot April apron are arm armband armor arrow arrowhead arrowhead ( metal ) arrow shaft artist ashes aspen aster August aunt automobile Autumn awhile (short time) axe azurite baby bacon bad Badger Clan badger bag banana barberry (plant ) barrel basket basket ( wicker ) bat bay ( reddish brown ) be bead necklace beads (for beading) bean bean plant beans Bear Clan bear bear grass beard beautiful ( uniquely ) beaver bed beef beefstew beetle beginning (at the) behind (direction) bell bell ( for hand ) bell ( church ) bell ( small copper ) bell ( old small ) belt - concho bellflower ( plant ) belt bib overalls bicycle big Big Fire Society bird bison bit ( a little bit ) black ( or dark ) black widow spider blackbird (yellow-headed) blackbird blanket blood blue ( turquoise sky blue ) blue ( navy blue ) bluebird color bluebird (valley) bluebird (ruby throated) bluebird blue grama ( plant ) bluejay (crested) bluejay (pinyon) bluejay bluejeans boards boat bobcat (wildcat) bogeymen bolt bone bones boots bow bowl (small) bowl bowls (plural ) box boxes boxes of dishes boy / son bracelet brass brave ( as in "I'm brave/confident" ) bread board bread loaf bread making bread oven ( horna ) bread loaf bread loaves bread ( sourdough ) breast breath broach broom brother (older) brother (younger), (man's), (woman's), brother's wife (younger), (m-side), (f. side), brother's wife (older), (m. side), (f. side) brown buck buckbrush bucket buckets buckskin moccasins buckwheat ( wild ) buffalo buffer bug (any) bulrush bull bullfrog bullsnake burro bus bush ( generic ) bushes butter butterfly buzzard cactus ( cholla ) cactus ( barrel type ) cactus ( hedgehog type ) cactus ( ocotillo ) cactus ( prickly pear ) cake calf candy canteen carcass ( animal ) carefully carpenter carrot cart ( two wheeled ) cat cattail ( plant ) cedar cedars cedar needle leaf cedar needle leaves centipede certainly ! ( emphatic ) Chaco Canyon pueblo chain chair chalk chaps charcoal cheese chest chick chicken meat Chief ( Leader, or House Chief ) child children chili (bowl of) chili stew chili chin chipmunk chubby cicada cigarette clan clasp claw clay clearly cliff dwellings clod ( of dirt ) cloth ( piece of ) cloth ( pieces of ) clothes-iron cloud clouds ( low lying ) cloudy clover club coal coat Cochiti pueblo people cocklebur cockroach coffee coin cold cold ( as in "I'm cold" ) Colorado River ( Little ) collar colt comb (for hair) come coneflower cook cookie cooking oil cooking pot coot ( mudhen ) copper coral stones Corn Clan corn kernel corn meal (sacred) corn meal Corn Mesa ( by Zuni Pueblo ) corn corn cob corn ears corn pancakes ( blue ) corn ( white ) cornflakes cornmeal cornmeal patties cornseeds corpse ( human ) correctly cotton ( tuft ) cottonwool cotton cloth cottontail rabbit color cottonwood tree ( also elm ) councilman cow (heifer) Coyote Clan coyote Crane Clan crane ( sandhill-, also spectacle pod ) crazy ( as in "You are crazy" ) creatures cricket crook ( Anglo swindler ) crow crowbar crystal cuff cup (sg.,pl.) cupboard currant ( wild ) cutters (diagonal) cutting knife daddy longlegs spider damp damselfly dangerous darkness datura ( plant ) daughter dawn (pre-sunrise) day December deer (common) Deer / Elk Clan deer (singular), (plural) deer ( big mule deer ) depleted desk devil's claw difficult Diné people dirt do doctor doe dog Dogwood Clan doll donkey / burro doom door dough dove ( morning ) down dragonfly dream dress dresser drill (for turquoise) dry duck ( generic term ) duckling dust dwell Eagle Clan eagle eagle ( bald ) eagle ( golden ) eaglet ear ear of corn (black) ear of corn (blue) ear of corn (mottled) ear of corn (red) ear of corn (white) ear of corn (yellow) earrings earrings ( metal ) earth earthworm eat East egg eight eighteen eighty El Morro mesa ( a'le + ts'ina ) El Morro mesa top pueblo elbow elder elders electricity eleven elk elm end (at the) enemy enough enter Escudilla Peak ( Flute Mt. ) eternal eternity evening ewe eye eyeglasses face falcon ( kestrel ) falcon ( merlin ) farmer father father's father father's mother father's sister, (older sister) father's sister (younger sister) fawn feather February female fence post fernbrush ( plant ) few ( a little bit ) field ( of grass ) field ( of leaves ) fifteen fifty file finger fingernail fir tree fire fireplace firewood box firewood ( one piece ) firewood ( plural ) first light (pre-dawn) fish five flea flicker floor flour sack flour flower ( generic ) flower ( bluebell ) flute fly foggy folktales food foot foot-prints forever forehead fork forty four fourteen fox fresh friend friendly Frog Clan frog fruit ( piece of, dried ) fruits fry-bread funny fur (small animal) future (in the) Galaxy Society galena Gallup, NM garlic giddy gila monster girl / daughter girl ( a pretty ) give glass (drinking) glass glasses gloves glue gnat go goat goatshead ( plant ) gold gold color goldenrod good goose ( canadian ), geese goosefoot ( plant ) gopher governor grain ( small seed ) Grand Canyon granddaughter grandfather grandmother grandson grape grapes grass grass (reed grass ) grasshopper grasshopper (blackwinged) gray grease Great Grandfather Great Grandmother (female side) Great Grandmother (male side) grebe ( pied billed ) green ( forest hue ) green ( pine hue ) grinding stone grouse gun gypsum gypsum white wash hail hair ( plural ) hair brush hairnet ham hamburger hammer (large - sledge) hammer hand handcuffs handkerchief Hano pueblo Tewa people happy ( as in "I'm happy" ) happily hat (straw) hat hat ( knit ) hatband hatchet have hawk (cooper's chicken) hawk (marsh) hawk (redtailed) hawk ( sharp shinned ) hawk (sparrow kestrel ) head hear heart heater heel hello hematite hen her herbs herder here ( right here ) here ( around here ) heron ( great blue ) high ( tall ) hill hippie (or hobo) hoe honey Hopi horned toad horno hornos ( outdoor "beehive" ovens ) horns horse horseback horsefly horse mint horseweed hotdog house housewife hummingbird ( generic ) hundred hungry hunter ( also fighter, warrior ) Hunter Society husband husks I (pronoun) ibis ( white faced ) ice immediately inchworm incorrect Indian (full-blood) inhabit inscriptions insects interpreter iron ironing board ironwood iridescent color irritating is Isleta pueblo people jacket janitor January jaw jay ( pinyon ) jay ( scrub ) jay ( steller's ) jello jelly Jemez pueblo people joepye-weed jug July June juniper Kachinas Kachina Society kerosene kettle (tea/coffee) kid-goat killdeer kinglet kitten kiva knee knife (large) knife (pocket) knife know how ladder Laguna pueblo people lake land ( also "world" ) lamb lamp (electric) lamp (kerosene) lamp (oil) large lark lark ( horned ) last-month last-week last-year later (a little later) later leader leather (hide) leaves left (direction) leftover leg lemon lettuce lettuce ( wild ) licorice ( candy ) light lightning linoleum lip listen listen ! livestock lizard locust log logs long long ago loom louse lung maggots magenta maiden malachite malachite ( blue ) man (younger) man mano many ( several ) many / very many March maroon mask match mattress May me meadowlark meat mechanic medicine melon meow mesa metal, iron metal tinkler for dress metate Mexican mica middle (in the) midnight milk milkweed mint mint ( bush mint plant ) Mishongnovi 2nd Mesa people missionary mockingbird moccasins mole money ( coin ) month moon mop morning (early) morning (late) morning mosquito moth mother mother's brother (older brother) mother's brother (younger brother) mother's sister (older sister) mother's sister (younger sister) motorcycle Mt. Taylor mountain mountain lion mountain mahogany ( plant ) mountain-bighorn-sheep mouse moustache mouth mud mug mule mutton muttonstew Nadir nag nail Navajos - Ramah Tł'ochiní Diné Navajo person, Navajo (pl) navel neck necklace (coral) necklace (shell) necklace ( turquoise ) necklace ( squash blossom ) necktie needle negro person neighbors nephew nervous ( as in "I'm nervous" ) next-month next-time next-week next-year niece (male side), (female side) night nighthawk nine nineteen ninety no No ! ( emphatic ) noon none North northern flicker bird northern harrier northern shoveler ( bird ) nose nostrils not November now nun nurse oak obsidian ochre ( red ) ochre ( yellow ) October ok okay old old man old people old woman one one ( at a time ) onions Oraibi pueblo people orange fruit orchard oriole other side ovens (outdoor - beehive horno type ) overalls owl ( great horned ) owl ( burrowing ) pail paint paintbrush ( flower plant ) pajamas pancakes pants papers ( w/ writing ) parakeet parrot past (long ago) past (recent) peach tree peach peas people pepper person Pescado village ( building with mark ) petroglyphs ( "markings" ) phonograph ( cd player ) pick pig pigeon (wild) pigeon ( morning dove ) pigweed pillow Pima country Piman language speakers pin / broach pine / pinyon pine pine (ponderosa) pink pinto bean soup pinyon nuts pipe pit house pitchfork planer plants plaza pleasant Pleiades constellation pliers plum poison oak policeman popcorn (kernels) popcorn porch porcupine pork post (fence) potato chips potato powder prairie dog prayer stick pretty prickly pear cactus prickly pear cactus fruit prickly pear cactus soup priest (Zuni Rain) priest (Roman.Catholic.) priest (Spanish) primrose ( evening ) puma pumpkin pumpkin ( buffalo gourd ) puppy purple purple sage purse purslane ( portulaceae ) quartzite quiver rabbit (cottontail) rabbit (jack) rabbit (sm. Jack) rabbitbrush rabbit stew radish raccoon rag rain Rain Priests rainbow rake ram ramada ( sunshade ) rat rattle rattlesnake raven recent red red ochre reed ( common ) relatives resin rib ribbon (for hair) rice rich right (direction) ring river Roadrunner Clan roadrunner robe robin rock rocking chair roof room (upstairs) room rooster root rope rubber rug ruins ( ancestral ) ruins ( of many houses ) run rust ( pollen color ) sack sad ( as in "I'm sad" ) sagebrush salamander salsa salt saltbrush ( four-wing, plant ) Salt Lake ( Zuni Salt Lake ) salty San Felipe pueblo people San Idelfonso pueblo people sand sandstone sandals sander sandpiper San Francisco peaks Sandia mountains Santa Anna pueblo people Santo Domingo pueblo people sash saw say scarf ( cotton cloth ) school scorpion screw driver screw scrub oak secretary see seeds September seven seventeen seventy shadow shawl ( embroidered ) shawl ( fringed ) sheep sheep herding shelf shell (abalone) shell (spiral) shell ( trumpet ) shell shirt shoes (gym) shoes Shongopovi Hopi people short shoulder shovel shrines ( old sacred places ) sibling ( fem. side younger sister ) sickle sidewinder silt silver sinew sing sink sister (older) sister (younger),(male side), siter (fem.side) sister's son sit six sixteen sixty skid / sled skillet ski-mask knit hat skins skirt (short) skirt ( dress ) skunk skunkweed sky sleepy ( as in "I'm sleepy" ) sleeve slice of bread slice of melon slippers small smoke snail shells snake (water) snake snakeweed sneeze snow sock socks soda pop soil solstice some ( of it ) someone something sometimes somewhere son song soon soup soup ( blue corn ) soup ( white corn ) South sparrow speak spear spectacles spectators spider ( common & black widow ) spinach (wild ) spinach ( wild, cooked ) spirit spokesman spoon Spring Spring planting spruce spurge squash ( fried ) squash blossom necklace squawbush squirrel (gray) squirrel stain stairs stalk ( of a plant ) stalks ( of plants ) stand star stars stewpot stick (digging) stick (for holding turquoise) stone stone artifacts ( conglomerate rock ) stone for grinding stones stomach store stores stories stove (for cooking) stove (potbellied) stubborn strap straw string strong ( as in "You are strong" ) suddenly sugar Summer sun Sun Clan sunrise sunset suspenders sweater sweats swift ( white throated ) Sword Society syrup table tablecloth take tamales ( hot ) tamales ( blue corn ) tamales ( fresh corn ) tan ( light brown ) Taos pueblo people tarantula tea (herb) tea ( ephedra, mormon tea ) tea ( native ) teach teacher teenager television tell ten tent termites that them then thigh think thirsty ( as in "I'm thirsty" ) thirteen thirty thistle thoughts thousand thrasher three throat thumb thunder tight time - longtime Tobacco Clan tobacco today toe toenail tomato tomorrow tongue tooth torch torso tortillas town tracks ( footprints ) tractor trader train transgender translator tree true ( certain ) truthfully tumbleweed Turkey Clan turkey turkey (roasted ) turkey bird call flute turquoise color turtle twelve twenty twig two typist ultimate Uncle (Father's older brother) Uncle (Father's younger brother) understand valley vehemently valuable ( precious ) venison stew venison vertebra very vest vinegar wagon waist Walapai pueblo people wall (adobe) walled building ( enclosure ) wallet wallflower Walpi pueblo people War Gods ( waterfall ) warbler warrior / warriors ( used for both ) warm was washing machine wasp water water-bottle watercress watermelon water strider we (pronoun) Weed Clan weeds week were West what wheat grains ( "seeds" ) wheel (grinding) where wherever whew! whippoorwill white whiten whitewash who wicker strip wife willow wind window glass window windy wing wings Winter Winter fasting time wire (bailing) wire (silver) wolf wolfberry woman (older) woman (w/ child) woman woodpecker worm wormwood wren wren ( canyon type ) wren ( rock type ) wrinkles wrist written pages, writings yarn yarrow year yeast yellow Yellow wood Clan yes yesterday yucca yucca ( banana type ) yucca ( narrowleaf ) yucca fruit yucca root shampoo you (sg. pronoun) you (pl. pronoun) Zenith Zia pueblo people Zuni History Legend Zuni people Zuni person Zuni Pueblo ( The Middle Place ) Zuni River basin ( upper, in Zuni Mt.s ) |
i:yama Hak'u:ka Hak'u:ka:kwe da'wi mo'le da'wi mowe he:'a'le / he:'awe deshlana idiwakyadapba de:ya ładewa:we doye:na:kwe ehkwikwi k'yakwen ladaba demła samma ansammo deyaye Melika A:łashshina:we Ino:de:kwe dap wemme wema:we mo'leyakkwinne hu:biskya halo Ma'wi:kwe ma'wi sayanne saya:we Wilats'u:kwe mansa:na datdanne mansa:na mo:chikwa datdanne mo:chikwa Łidekwakkya Łana eplanne a:deyaye asinne asi'kowa wopbokya kemlabananne sho'le dimu:shi he'akwenne łamme helipbo:w-akkya i:kwa:nik'e:nona luwe łaniłk'oha kwi'minne:lokk'yana Olo'ik'yana: Idew'a tsilu shiwayanne Miyash'nak'ya dom ko:wi' hoł dela:na:na' k'i'le ma:łaya:luk'o, akwałi wiha ts'ana, wiha hamo:nanne bocha Donashi:kwe donashi wahdanne ts'ubiyanne dałupts'i domme ts'i'le hu'chibonne ehshots'i ahonna deya- dakunne mowe no'le bokyanne nowe Aynshe:kwe aynshe ts'ishshuk howe tsibonninne co'ya biha bewinne wa:kyashi shi'le wa:kyashi woleya:we sho:mi:do'kya chimna:kwe massikwi sansananne janja:nane da:sili moselele lasilili hebikkwinne yuda łi'anna kem ikkwinne tsu'behakya kutchi:we baysik'o łana Make:lanna:kwe wotsana si:wolo ko:wi k'winna dohsido bala'du k'etcho ba'inne ade / ade k'yawe łi'akwa łi'anna łaya:luk'ona łaya:luk'o ma:chiyali:da ma:łaya:luk'o bets'i kowa maya a'akkya'a chaya'a makutchi:we łewe k'yanyan allukkyanakya debi a:doshł'e madoone samme sawe bu:tsi:we bi'lanne sa'le masiyakya sa'le sawe łelonne łelo:we sapa:we aktsek'i he'basikkwinne hełupts'i:we hemmokwi mulokya łemme mulonne hebok'o muwasha:we mu'l i:bo'kwi mu'le mulo:we hebok'o:muwe mehananne yanhakunanne madonne bebe baba suwe hanni ikina hanni kyawu tsilu sossona na'l ottsi asi datdanne de'le dewe dowa mokk'wa'we ha'suski si:wolo a:walolokk'yanakya nomme doselu wammohaba da:k'yawiyo ushha moshok'o ho'i wopba:wallukkyanakya ła'otdanne, hadanne latta:we mandeki:ya bu:la'kya shu'ts'ina k'o:shi shunepba shunepba ts'ana ho:kyatsi metdanne mulo: chikwa wamts'ana mu:chikwa mehhe'do łunne dikwahna' łew-akkya i:kwa:nik'e:nona ke:wats daławenne mu:sa owelu homa: k'yahaya homatda:we homanne homa:we shola Leha'ba ! He:shoda A'bitsułłiya hewiyullinne łembayyanne kechiba kekutchi:we noke:we kwik'ya: ło'onanne bo'hadanne sa:bi:bi doko:ko shi'le K'yakwemossi k'yasse chawe k'ola woleya:we k'yawaho:we k'ola lewechinne ohchi k'asse chummali bonne annodinne madonne shonchinne heli:we eledokna' heshoda ułła kunne bissene bisse:we its'ałchonakya lo'le lonanne lodebowa lo:naye lishhu dam k'yapnanne uwaku le:wanne Kudi:kwe mok'yachiba nomme nochabi:we he'le tsenna its'um'a K'ya:wanna: Ahonnane umdakunne dumts'ana sam o'nanne iy- yak'onakya ido:w-ashe:nona mulochikwa ishana:wa de'le / woleyakya de'le hi:lu'k'i desilili:we ashilowa:we Dowa:kwe chu'le k'yawaya:we / halawdina:we sak'o:we / oneya:we Dowa Yalanne miwe / a:dowa łumme miwe he:yahoni:we k'ohakwa' he:k'usna:we chuw 'owe muk'yaba:we doshowe eł'e ele uheyane uheya:we bissenne sumapbona bola an'ułłona wa:kyashi Suski:kwe suski K'o:lokda:kwe k'o:lokda wi'winaye wowe k'ets'iłdo mets'ik'o k'walashi hek'yatsotda: wopdekwishnakya sayokome, malałuk'o basi'kowa madoba sa'le, sawe sapbokya kelashi:wuna łi'akwa i:k'yanakya mache:da sawi:k'usk'ya dek'ina shobi: ts'ululu atdanni dek'winna aneklakkya kyatsik'i dek'ohadi / yado-kwayin iha yadonne Ik'opbu Yachunne shohkwida Shohkwida:kwe na'le, nawe ohho'li, tsaylusi denkya łembowanne dashonchi deni A:bachu so'le lesne ak'wa: mossi na'l okya wattsida Bikchi:kwe wiha meshok'o ashekya awe:nanne motsa ni:shabak'o manikkyakwi shumak'olo:wa halowananne halowa utchunne kwanłeya: wopbokya ładonne dek'usna eya eya sa:bi:bi luho:we k'yakwe- K'yak'yali:kwe k'yak'yali ba'k'oha boshkwa k'yak'yali ts'ana lashokdine k'winnakwa' mi'le łi"akwa' mi'le k'uchichu:kwi mi'le shilowakwa' mi'le k'ohakwa' mi'le łupts'ikwa mi'le sado:we hesado:we awidelinne aweklinne wi'le ido- Dewankwi doko:ko mo'le ha'elekk'ya asdemłan ha'elekk'ya yałdo' ha'elekk'ya'm asdemła A'ts'ina Yalanne Heshoda Yałdo:a / Heshoda A'ts'ina mokchinne animosihna' ho"i a:ho' a:ya:nona wilo'ananne asdemłan doba yałdo' tsaylusi, ohho'li bola bałdokwin de'china' inakwe lessi kwado- Shohk'onanne I'ma ishałma'de ishałde'ma sunhapba / sunnaha kyane:l okya dunanne aduna:we nobonninne tsililik'o tsililik'o łana doye:nona datchu nana wowo kuku kuku ts'ana na:tsik'o ladanne Onon U'lakkyak'wamme okya k'umme ibina ko:wi' hoł beyanne hayanne asdemłan apde yałdo' apdenak'yan asdemła hechishnakya asinne shonchinne k'yałats'ilo aklinne aklikyananne dapbokya łelonne damme dawe debahayaye k'yashhida apde me'le / wattsit an me'le hokwisho aweła opbonne owe, kya: 'owe udeyanne udełi'anna sho:ko shonnałik'o shibololo:wa delapna:we ido:we wekwinne de'ana:we isha'małde hakinne heshonchinne a:widenak'yan asdemła a:wide asdemłan a:wide yałdo' łanak'o k'ayu kuwaye dewłash Dakkya:kwe dakkya ke'le mobiya:we muts'ik'o:we bu'su we'le la:ł a:nankwin / a:na'dun dekkwi Newekwe hetsuhaba Kalabwakin mokkwi dechi lahashuma chitdol asiba e'le, e'lashdok'i etso'ya uts'i- dudunakya sa'le a'walolonne aduna:we asuli:we k'yabik'ya:we sa:yaya'kya a:- chiwa:du mowa dapba o:lo o:lona hachiłdo:we k'okshi owa, o:wa hadekya, kya'ts'anna yeyye da:bu:bu ka Chimik'yana'kya deya'a hotda nana hotda nana uwa u:wa, mobiya:we be'we showe chapba kweshidokk'wa lokk'yana ishana:we nana łashhi hotda łashhi wowo łashhi haba'ochabekya awishona ashena ak'e usha dowo'ananne hekko kechiba mobinanne daya:we bep'e dayan an bi:cho'wanne bitsu:di shi'le shiheya:we hedoknakya łana hedoknakya asinne he'basikkwinne hankechi De:wa:kwe k'ettsana k'ettsannishhi shobo'yanne bo'yanne bibo'yanne ołbanne k'i'ts'ana illi- aneła:wa shok'yabiso bipbi hachu ts'ana tsililik'o oshokkwinne hadiya- ik'e:nanne desukk'yanakya ek'ossinne keshhi ahok'o doko:ko okya kwimi:we wowilli:kwe li:ła liłno k'oloda i:yama debokyalanne me'oshe waba'ananne k'yali:we Mu:kwi łechokyaba hebok'o:nne hebok'o:we saya:we du:shi du:sh-akkya du:sh a:wan shonnałik'o udeya ibiłdo ham udeyanne mossi:ya k'yakwenne o:ye ts'uyya dapnimde asi asdemła oshe'a łada:kwe Sa'nik'ya:kwe oyemshi shewe ho' ts'uyya łana łem k'yayanne la:k'imande wi'le' ts'ana el'amme ho"i'de k'yakwe- ts'ina:we noma:we ihdoshk'e:nona its'ałchonakya its'ałchonakya łemme da'wi wima:me shukkuduliya ambohsiya deyaye K'yashhida:kwe le:wanne debishhe:nona Dayamcho Yachunne łewechinne a'akkya'a chaya'a maya wadudu:we che:li He:mushi:kwe ha'k'ochi k'yawihnakya de'le, k'yap'e Kwa' Shi'amme Yachunne Yadokkya De'chikya Yachunne asuk datdanne, ayyik'o Kokko:kwe Kotikanne dow habiyak'ya:we k'yapbokya de'le chimts'ana dolowa batts'aba mu:sa ts'ana ki:wihtsinne oshhinne mache:da achiyanne achiyanne anikwa- łetsilonne K'yana łana:kwe k'yananne ulohnanne cha'ts'ana lhabiyanne dow habiyanne ishana habiyanne łana da'chiłchi silo deshkuk yachun deshkuk duminku deshkuk debikwayina' ko:wi' hoł dela:na:na' dela:'ap mossona kemme hawe Weshikk'yan'emki etchiye sakwinne le:man ha'k'yammonne la'bosho banashdu dek'ohannanne wilolonanne he'sho bew'ulline ishhinne anhadiya:- hadiya:wa wowe misho / łe'shi / sema:yakkya / ts'ili:sho chummali k'umme k'uma:we dashana hish kya:koł ino:de łemme me'le yupshalinne shonnałik 'an moli:we shanutdeyanne kyatsik'i ma:łaya:luk'o hahkłwalte tsawak'i ottsi yalinne em hoł emma / hish emma Łi'dekwakkya Ts'ana shikkwamu kokko łetchinne bewinne Sow-a:ne hom da'chiłchi shiwe shiwaya: k'okshe"nona a'kwa melu:na mawmak'e:'a yalanne he'le kelilina:we ak'e Tsibolo:wa a'shodaba idiwan hoł dehłinan idiw'a kwik'ya:we labishsho mattsa k'yashima A'lela:kwe duda'tsi k'yaycho'wa dowa mokk'wa'we k'yaluts'i he'le yachunne yachunne łepbewin k'oshonakya shaml itchide idiwan iha / idiwan ihapba shamle o'do: dasha lahashoma tsitda kyakya kyakya ts'ana tsitda łashhi tsitda ts'ana dususuk'e:nona Dewankwin Ky'yaba:chu Yalanne yalanne hokdi dasha dak'wi halik'u ts'okłik'o tsibonninne awadine heli:we dudunakya sa'le mu:la kyane:lu shi'le kyane:lu woleya:we Manikkyakwi dułashshi hek'yatsotdanne Balokk'a:kwe Bachu, A:bachu sha:mulu'kwinne k'isinne shilowakwa' dakunne k'ohakwa' dakunne apdakunne mopdakunne nekda siminne Mek'wishho iyanikina:we dahle nałiłik'e'a doba yachun doba dey'an doba duminku doba debikwayina' e'le, eyye dehłaba / dehłina awadi łana denalekk'ya asdemłan denalekk'ya yałdo' denalekk'ya'm asdemła ełła Holo ! idiwapba / idiwakya ku:wa Bishlankwi hokwisho shok'yabiso o'do k'yaba no'linne nowa'a:we kwa' Kok A:wiyanna chim / chimi / la:k'i kahomme ak'wa: e'lashdok'i wima:we, da'wi ak'winna:we, abats'ina ahok'o hełupts'ikwa Kwa'hołs A:ya:kya e: ele łashshi łashshik'i a:ho' a:ya:na okayttsik'i dobinde dopbałno mokkwi:we Ule:wa:kwe olenchi danay'a onohłi'kya iwa'hinakwi he'bok'o:we bo'hada dasha muhukwi muhukwi ts'ana de'le heli:we ts'uyan tsitsinakya ałnakya utchunne he:yahoni:we kutchi:we ts'ina:we mula ts'ana mula hish kya:koł ino:de kya:koł mo:chikwa datdanne mo:chikwa nok'yamolli:we a:ho'i kola ho'i Heshoda Ts'ina ts'ina denakya ak'okya bitsu:di nilokk'ya ni:shabak'o wiwa bayyanne Bi:ma:wanaa' Bi:ma:kwe madonne a:shek'ya / he'sho datdanne łanik'o, a:shek'ya datdanne hekk'yachona noleya:we he'sho k'uwe he:domme k'yakwebalonne hek'oya'chinne łe:k'yałłokk'yanakya lena:we de'wida aliya kwilelekk'ya:kwe hełabatts'ikya si'luela mowe ha:halo a:wiyadena dak'uk'yanakya dak'una:we bochin ułłanne chibi shi'le k'umme k'yabimo: i:ts'iya'ana:we k'yabimo'le owe k'ushi delikinanne tso'ya mek'yaba metda:we duya:we metda: woleyanne Shiwani kanamme tsibolo:wa shiwani kwimi shilowa hokdi dasha me:mo'le mobali we'ts'ana k'e:k'winna a'ku hebboka wahdanne midalik'o sayakuma shopbokya wahdanna okshik'o bok'ya shabahok'o hak'oha łupts'ina sumapbo:we mo'shilowa wedasha łiha lidokkya A:shiwani amidolanne heshonchinne moha:kwe / kyane:l ottsi hambonne k'ochi chi'monne chitdola kodolo'a kya:koł shilowa ahok'o shodoyana:we iyanikina:we he'sho samyałanne ałbiyahnanne wits'ana:we li:ku Idokkwan'emkwi nitsikya k'yawinanne Boyyi:kwe boyyi ałnakya utchunne kwi:shahabak'o a'le łembayyan itsipbo'liyashe:nona bo'yanne i:yama delitdonne delitdonne doko:k ottsi kwi'mia'tchikwa do'ninne he'sho bisa:linne heshoda:we heshoda ułłapna ye:lah- oneyanne wahdanne tse'ma a:ku dew'a:shi k'ola k'yałk'osenne ma:k'ose ke'ma:we Ma:k'yayanne k'ose Wep-łabatts'i:kwe Dopbolliya:kwe sowe a:we aballi:we łe:k'yallokk'yanakya homa k'ossa Sunha:ck'yabahu Yalanne Chi:biya Yalanne Damaya:kwe Wehk'ya:kwe ikkwinne łididinanne ben- bissenne ts'ina:washnakwi shola kwa'hoł a:madoshnakya madonne asi datdanne łababak'e:nona una- kyawe, doshowe Mola: Akwapba kwilelekkya asdemłan kwilelekkya yałdo' kwilelekk'ya'm asdemła delu'wanne miha tsi'ba'inne kyane:lu kyane:lu wowilli: łemme shodonne ts'u'le ts'ulhanna bu'le utchunne he'sho mokk'wa:we mokk'wa:we Shumahba:wa:kwe koni chudinne he:łemme dełashshinna:we hanni chimayashnakya sayala:k'oha hedeła hek'ohanne łi'le dene- sa-k'oshonakya kyawu ikina hanni k'yasse imo- dobalekk'ya asdemłan dobalekk'ya yałdo' dobalekk'ya'm asdemła dak'yabanne he'lałkwe:nanne bibo'yanne kewe hasikkwinne / biłanne hasikkwinne, utchunne subik'o hasuski a'bo'yanne ałnakya basinne mu'le łuha kechichi mokk'wa:we ts'ana lik'yayanne shodo:we mi'k'yayałi ayaso'a / chitdola k'yaha'bokk'o hats'i"adi ubinnaye dumokk'wanne dumokk'wa:we k'yachikwe:we sowe idiwa hame' chuwa kwa'hołi / kwa'hoł isoł hołi / hoł tsawak'i denanne hana'de woleya:we hekk'i:we chuwe sumapbonne Ma'k'yayakwi wi'wishkya ben- lansa aduna:we demaya:kwe dohsido ado:we k'yahe:we haba bekwinne shok'onne Delakweynanne Delakweyip doye:nak'ya k'yałats'ilo ikwik'yakya mo:deyała mopdakunne k'ose wotdanne yashi wahts'uts'ukya a'shonne łewiyetchi:we k'emme k'ewe ela- mo'yachunne mo'yachu'a:we woleyakya de'le dasakwinne łamme a'le ałashshi ak'e awe tsu'le kwawwop'e kwawwoba:we benawe hełemmodinanne desukk'yanakya meshok'o, domkołkonne anashnanne showe bi'le ts'umme dapnimde ma:chikwa Olo'ik'yananne yadokkya Yadokkya:kwe yado-kwayi yadon kwado anashna:we bile:wanne shalulun utchunne k'upchik'o Łe'we:kwe k'e:k'yawe łembowanne bewi yałdonne ahh- k'ola muwe chuts'iya:muwe k'yayumuwe ahok'ona Dawa:kwe ohachikya mołana:we tsipbo'sho ha:k'yawe anikk'ya- ts'ina yanikk'e:nona chimon ho'i unakya łelonne adine- asdemła hambonne hal a:łana 'uhsi a:ottsi si oyyinne tse'ma- k'eya'a asdemłan ha'i yałdo' ha'ik'yan asdemła ko'waka:tsi cemawe dapnimde mi:ł dasisho ha'i k'isinne asi łanakka dowowonanne hashina hish dela:na:na' Ana:kwe ana la:k'i / la:k yadon dukninne dukni shonchinne dome:da dewani honninne o'nanne huwowok'yanakya łunninne hebatchi:we łuwallanne de'ana:we doye:nakya ma:kinanne halisoyna:kwe hek'yakwenne łamana ihdoshk'yana:kwe datdanne moł'amme elleyannishhi' ha'otdanne, ku'shutsi Dona:kwe dona dona alonne donakokwinne łi'anna łi'akwa edo:wa asdemłan kwili yałdo' kwilik'yan asdemła łamme kwili ts'ina i:kwa:nik'e:nona ekwi'a datchu łashhi datchu ts'ana yu'he:du beya:we ts'ummennishhi dehya na'le woleya:we na'le' shi'le sapbokyałanne hish chale:kunne k'ya'obi:we dadebololonne / dadebowanne ikkwi'kowa Walaba:kwe he'inne heshoda hebboka wahdanne hasi'kyałdo:we Wal bi:kwe Ahayu:da su:ba łada:kwe desu deya'kya- kwanłeya: wok'oshonakya ohha:ba k'yawe k'aba'le pi'k'aia mol'aknana k'yan asdebi hon Ayaho:kwe haya:we, ha'otda:we duminku a:deya'kya Sunha:kwi kwapbi kyawe aładonne hopbi hołdik hoł ahwa! mewishokk'wa k'ohanna k'oha- kechiba chuwabi ts'i'le o:ye bila ławe binnakkya, li'dekwannanne a'walolonne ashho'wanne binnaye ebissenne ebisse:we Dehts'inanne, Dehts'ina Deshkwi hapbowa:w-onakya he:bi'le he'bi'lanne yuna:wik'o k'ya:bu'li okyattsik'i makk'i okya dam dununu wi'le halokyawe, kya'ts'anna wi'wishkya chalawisho ts'ilisho wik'oli:we asi ts'ananne ts'ina:we k'o'le ha'tsenawe debikwayinanne / debikwayina' mots obi:we łupts'inna Dałupts'i:kwe e: deshhuk'wa howe ho:k'yaba ho:ts'ana ts'upbachi u'kwin habo:li do' don i:yamakwi Tsi'ya'a'kwe Chimik'yana kona bena:we A:shiwi Shiwi Halona:wa i:diwan'a Akwałina Yala:wa |
Vowel plus Colon = Long Vowel
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Link to - New Mexico Digital Zuni Language Materials Collection
| Pronouns | ||
|
singular |
dual |
plural |
| 1st ho:'o / ho' ( medial ) |
ho'no / hon ( medial ) |
hon + pl. verb |
| 2nd do:'o / do' ( medial ) |
do'no / don ( medial ) |
don + pl. verb |
| 3rd ( implied by absence ) |
a:chi / a:ch ( medial ) |
( implied by absence ) |
|
Verbs |
Present |
Past |
Future |
|
ending with a vowel |
-'ya, -ye |
-kya |
-nna, -wa |
|
ends with consonant |
-'a, -e |
-kya |
-anna, -wa |
|
Verb Examples |
Present |
Past |
Future |
|
ido- " to eat" |
ido-'ya |
ido-kya |
ido-nna |
|
ahh- " to take" |
ahh-'a |
ahh-kya |
ahh-anna |
|
Possessive |
Singular |
Dual |
Plural |
|
add suffix |
-a:ni |
-a:chi |
-a:wan |
|
Plural |
Nouns |
Adjective |
Verbs |
|
add suffix / prefix |
-we |
a- |
a-, or, i- |
The pronouns distinguish 3 numbers (singular, dual, and plural)
and 3 cases
(subject, object and possessive).
In addition, some subject and possessive
pronouns have varied forms
depending on whether they place medially or finally.
|
Subject |
Object |
Possessive |
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|
Medial |
Final |
Medial |
Final |
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1st person |
singular |
hoʼ |
ho꞉ʼo |
hom |
hom |
homma |
|
dual |
hon |
hoʼno |
hoʼnaʼ |
hoʼnaʼ |
hoʼnaʼ |
|
|
plural |
hon |
hoʼno |
hoʼnaʼ |
hoʼnʼa꞉wan |
hoʼnʼa꞉wan |
|
|
2nd person |
singular |
doʼ |
do꞉ʼo |
dom |
dom |
domma |
|
dual |
don |
doʼno |
doʼnaʼ |
doʼnaʼ |
doʼnaʼ |
|
|
plural |
don |
doʼno |
doʼnaʼ |
doʼnʼa꞉wan |
doʼnʼa꞉wan |
|
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