Behru cesik/Vocabulary

Verbs

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Transitivity	Definition	Basic stem	Causative stem	Weak stem	Special stem	Derived nouns
i	run	néba	nwíiba	nibáa	ñóbash(y)	nébalsi: track
i	walk	yuul	ghiwuul	yüle	ghiwolsh	yuulsi: walkway mzhingéyuulcu: ford
i	go	zíin	zwíin	ziné	zhóni(s)	zizhéhniin: traveler, wanderer
i	march, stomp	tézo	twíizo	tizóo	cózosh(y)
i	cross over	lódzo	lwóodzo	lëdzóo	lózojash(y)	lólidzong: "what is to be crossed "destiny
i	be crossed	lóloza	lwóoloza	lëlozáa	lóloozash(y)	lódalsi: bridge
t	cross, tie	lója	lwóoja	lëlojáa	lóredu(m)	lójacu: knot
i	intersect, join	katse	kwaatse*	këtsii	kaatsii(iy)	katsecu: intersection katsehoon: joint
t	join		kwaatse		kwiicu(m)
i	swagger, stumble	júna	jlvúuna	jënáa	júunash(y)	júnaang: intoxicant
i	slip, trip	xáam	xwáam	xëmé	káami(s)
i	slide, skate	xázo	xwáazo	xëzáa	xáazosh(y)
t	slide	xáar	xwáar	xëré	xíiru(m)
i	to be slippery	xáal	xwáal	xëlé	káalsh
am	fly	kót	kwóot*	këdáa	kóocash(y)/kwédaf(m)	kóccli: speed kójja: flight kótkaal: flying creature
t	throw	-	kwóot	-	kwóowedaf(m)	kwóoddo: projectile
i	swim	vába	bwáaba	vëbíi	báabe(s)
i	drift, be blown	lohñe	lwoohñe	lëhñii	loohñii(y)
sail, ride wind	loshe	lwooshe	lëshii	lozeñu(m)/ lozoñii(y)
am	drive	txágu	txwáagu	txëdwíi	txáagwii(s)/txíigwiyu(m)	txáguhiin: pilot
am	ride	hubi	fuubi	hübyaa	huubyash(y)/hwebyaf(m)	hubihiin: passenger
t	mount	pyasht	pifwaasht	pyështuu	pyazhedvu(m)	pyashkaal: mountable animal
i	float	kómt	kwóomt	këmtáa	kómyocash(y)	kómtang: flotsam
i	fall	kát	kwáat	këdúu	káadwi(uy)
t	drop	káan	kwáan	këné	kíinu(m)
t	cast down	káar	kwáar	këré	kíiru(m)
t	follow	kése	kwíise	kisíi	kíishu(m)
t	chase, pursue	mése	mwíise	misíi	míishu(m)	mésetóbe: fugitive
i	climb	duc	dvuuc	dücii	dwocii(s)
i	get up, settle, rebound	zhaal	zhlwaal	zhële	zhaalsh
i	settle, rebound	zhaam	zhlwaam	zhëme	zhaami(s)	zhanimja: normalcy
i	spring up	zhafu	zhlwaafu	zhëfuu	zhaafwi(uy)	zhafuhoon: spring(device)
i	crawl	kágo	kwáago	këgóo	gáagosh(y)	kágogaal: animal
i	turn(moving)	hnóon	hnwóon	hnëné	hnóoni(s)
t	redirect	hnóor	hnwóor	hnëré	hnóorsh(y)	hnoorcu: fork in the road
i	turn(to face)	byáda	bivwáada	byëdáa	byáajash(y)
t	turn (to face	byára	bivwáara	byëráa	byáarash(y)
i	swing	lóle	lwóole	lëlíi	lóolii(iy)	lólehoon: swing
t	swing	góge	gwóoge	gëgíi	gwégyu(m)
i	hang	xwádu	xühngwáadu*	xwëdúu	xwáadwi(uy)
t	drape	-	xühngwáadu	-	xühngwázhduu(m)
t	hang onto	xwáru	xühngwáaru	xwërúu	xwíiruu(m)
i	shake	lúlu	lvúulu	lülúu	lúulwi(uy)
t	shake	gúgu	gvúugu	gügúu	gwéguu(m)
ib	shake	lúzo	lvúuzo	lüzóo	lúuzosh(y)
i	shiver, vibrate	lúmu	lvúumu	lümúu	lúumwi(uy)
i	go around	zházhe	zhrwáazhe*	zhëzhíi	zháazhii(iy)	zházheyá: cycle
t	pull around, attract, leash	-	zhrwáazhe	-	zhrwíizhiu(m)	zhrwáazhekaal: leashed animal
i	curl up, shrink	míing	mwíing	mingé	myóngi(s)
i	spin	ksúla	kswúula	ksüláa	kswólash(y)
t	spin	ksúra	kswúura	ksüráa	kswéraf(m)
ib	clothe	bwoon	büvwoon	bwëne	bwooni (s)	bwoonang, bwoonto: clothing
i	be clothed	bwoloon	büvwooloon	bwëlone	bwolooni(s)
t	clothe	bwoor	büvwoor	bwëre	buweru(m)	bwoohriin: tailor
i	bow, bend	ghélp	ghëngwílp	ghlpáa	ghélobash(y)
ib	bow	ghévo	ghëngwíivo	ghivóo	ghézobash(y)
i	collapse	ghéfp	ghëngwíifp*	ghifpáa	ghéfobash(y)
t	crush	-	ghëngwíifp	-	ghëngwíyefpaf(m)
t	bow, bend (with resistance)	ghérp	ghëngwírp	ghrpáa	ghérebu(m)
t	bend (with compliance)	puc	pfuuc	pücaa	pwecaf(m)
ib	twist	ksozo	kswoozo	kzëzoo	ksoozosh(y)
i	be twisted	ksool	kswool	ksële	ksoolsh
t	twist	ksoor	kswoor	ksëre	ksweru(m)
i	roll	hmazhl	hmwaazhl	hmëzhle	hmazholi(s)
t	roll	hmazhr	hmwaazhr	hmëzhre	hmazheru(m)
i	flap	hwelda	huwilda	hwldaa	hwelodash(y)
ib	wave, call	hwedzo	huwiidzo	hwidzoo	hwezodash(y)
t	flap, wave	hwerda	huwirda	hwrdaa	hweredaf(m)
i	stick up, out	táang	twáang	twëngé	dáangi(s)
ib	stand up	tángzo	twáangzo	twëngzóo	tázongi(s)
i	spring up, rebound	táfk	twáafk	tëfngé	táfongi(s)
ib	stand	hazo	hwaazo	hëzoo	haazosh(y)
i	sit, stay	hool	hwool*	hële	holsh
t	spook	-	hwool	-	hwoolsh
ib	curl up	dzwózo	dzlwóozo	dzëzóo	dzwóozosh(y)
i	be shelled, protected	dzwólo	dzlwóolo	dzëlóo	dzwóolosh(y)
t	protect, encircle	dzwóor	dzlwóor	dzëré	dzuwéru(m)
t	hold, grasp,	naza	nwaaza	nëzaa	niizaf(m)
t	contain	naam	nwaam	nëme	niimu(m)
t	clutch, squeeze	nafa	nwaafa	nëfaa	niifaf(m)
i	accelerate, rush	lúxu	lvúuxu	lüxúu	lúuxwi(uy)	lúxucli: change
i	fall over	troju	trwooju	trëjuu	troojwi(uy)
ib	lie down	trojo	trwoojo	trëjoo	trozojwi(uy)
i	to be lying down	troloju	trwooloju	trëlojuu	troloojwi(uy)
t	push over	hlyék	hlrwíik	hlshigíi	hliyégyu(m)
t	knock over (accident)	hlyénk	hlrwíink	hlshingíi	hléñegyu(m)	hlyénxiin: clutz
t	set, lay down	hlyébak	hlrwíibak	hlshibagíi	hlyébégyu(m)
t	damage, injure	gyába	gingwáaba	gyëbáa	gyáhebu(m)
ib	injure	gyávo	gingwáavo	gyëvóo	gyázobash(y)	gyávocu: wound
t	repair	hngaar	hngwaar	hngëre	hngiiru(m)	hngaahriin: mechanic
i	heal	hnaal	hngwaal*	hngële	hngaarsh(y)
t	heal	-	hngwaal	-	hngwaarsh(y)	hngwaahliin: doctor
t	break	gyábu	gingwáabu	gyëbóo	gzhíibo(m)
t	shatter	gyávbu	gingwáavbu	gyúvbóo	gyávebo(m)	gyávbudo: shard
t	hit	cába	crwáaba	cëbáa	cíibaf(m)
t	push, press	lup	lvuup	lübii	lwibyu(m)
t	slap	hlent	hlwiint	hlindii	hleneju(m)
t	run into	cámba	crwáamba	cëmbáa	cámebaf(m)
t	tap	fúun	pfúun	füné	fwénu(m)
t	prod, poke	xec	xëhngwiic	xicuu	xiicfu(m)
t	pat	txaan	txwaan	txëne	txiinu(m)
t	rub	nohle	nwoohle	nëhlii	nwehlyu(m)
t	brush, touch	mózhda	mwóozhda	mëzhdáa	mózhwedaf(m)
t	tickle	núne	nvúune	nüníi	nwéñu(m)
t	hug, embrace	hmwant	hmfaant	hmëntaa	hmwanedaf(m)
t	eat	hyép	hiwíip*	hishibíi	hishíibyu(m)	hyébiing: food
dt	feed	-	hiwíip	-	hiwíibyu(m)
t	drink	dazhmu	dlwaazhmu	dëzhmuu	diizhmuu(m)	dazhmuung: beverage
t	suck, sip	nomo	nwoomo	nëmoo	nwemuu(m)
ib	breathe in, suck	zuhne	zlvuuhne	zühnii	zweñu(m)	zuhniing: air
i	blow	huji	fuuji	hüjiaa	huujiash(y)
i	blow (wind)	xáan	xwáan	xëné	xáani(s)	xáan: wind
t	spit	lák	lwáak	lëgíi	líigyu(m)	lágiing: spit
t	vomit	gzhonge	gzhwoonge	gzhëngii	gzhwengyu(m)
t	see	cíin	clwíin	ciné	cíini(s)	cédu: eye cénaang: light
t	watch	cíir	clwíir	ciré	círsh(y)	cíirvo: event
t	hear	síin	slwíin	siné	shíini(s)	sédu: ear sédaang: sound
t	listen	síir	slwíir	siré	shírsh(y)	síiro: (a) noise
t	smell	mót	mwóot	mëdáa	mwédaf(m)
t	sniff	mórt	mvúrt	mrdáa	móredaf(m)	móju: nose
t	taste	kado	kwaado	këdaa	kiiduu(m)
t	lick	kajo	kwaajo	këjaa	kareduu(m)	karu tongue
t	feel	wozo	ghuwoozo	wëzoo	vezuu(m)
t	touch	wojo	ghuwoojo	wëjoo	woroduu(m)
i	become complex, grow (like a plant)	tábi	twáabi*	tëbyáa	dáabej(j)	tábyúun: plant
t	raise (a plant)	-	twáabi	-	twáabej(j)	twáabihiin: farmer
i	be complex	tálbi	twáalbi	tlbyáa	tálobej(j)
t	make complex, weave	tárbi	twáarbi	trbyáa	tárebyu(m)
t	arrange, order	táro	twáaro	tëróo	tíiruu(m)	tárohik: arrangement
i	to lengthen, grow long	hiil	hwiil	hile	hyolsh	hiilno: length
i	to be long	helo	hwiilo	hiloo	hyolosh(y)
i	to sprout	hena	hwiina*	hinaa	hyonash(y)	heninado: sprout
t	to sow	-	hwiina	-	hwiinaf(m)
t	to uncoil, unroll, stretch	hiir	hwiir	hire	hiiru(m)
ib	to extend, reach, stretch	hezo	hwiizo	hizoo	hyozosh(y)	hezono: extent
i	to be short	gét	gwíit	gidúu	gyódwi(uy)
ib	retreat, shorten	gézo	gwíizo	gidzúu	gézodwi(uy)
t	to coil	géme	gwíim	gimíi	gíimyu(m)
t	to clip, prune	géju	gwíiju	gijúu	géreduu(m)
i	to widen, bloom, open up	hmat	hmwaat	hmëdaa	hmaadash(y)	hmaddo: bloom
i	to be wide	hmalt	hmwaalt	hmldaa	hmalodash(y)	hmalccu: plain, open area
i	to spread	hmaft	hmwaaft	hmëftaa	hmafodash(y)
t	to roll out, extend, stretch	hmart	hmwaart	hmrdaa	hmaredaf(m)
t	to loosen, widen	hmaju	hmwaaju	hmëjuu	hmëredaf(m)
t	to confine, box in, corner	yadu	ghiwaadu	yëdwii	zhiiduyu(m)	yaducu: pen yaduhoon: fence, wall
t	to roll op, pack up	yame	ghiwaame	yëmii	zhiimyu(m)
i	to be confined, small	yaldu	ghiwaaldu	yldwii	yalodwii(s)
i	to grow	byop	bivwoop	byëbii	byoobii(s)
i	to be large	byolp	bivulp	bylbii	byolobii(s)
t	to feed, raise, support	byomo	bivwoomo	byëmoo	byomyobii(s)
i	to swell	hwosa	huwoosa	hwësaa	hwoosash(y)
i	to be swollen	hwolsa	hufulsa	hwlsaa	hwolosash(y)	hwolsacu: swelling, sore
ib	to inflate, fill with pride	hwozo	huwoozo	hwëzoo	hwozosash(y)
t	to inflate, fill	hwoca	huwooca	hwëcaa	hworosash(y)	hworosayetno: volume
i	to shrink, shrivel	májo	mwáajo	mëjóo	hmáajosh(y)
i	to be shriveled	máljo	mwáaljo	mljóo	málojosh(y)
t	to suck out, deflate	márjo	mwáarjo	mrjóo	márejuu(m)
ib	to curl up, retreat	májjo	mwáajjo	mëjjóo	mázojosh(y)	májjohiin: shy person
i	to thicken	klóbo	klwóobo	klëbóo	klóobosh(y)
i	to be thick	kólbo	kfúlbo	klbóo	kólobosh(y)
t	to make thick, strengthen	kórbo	kfúrbo	krbóo	kórebuu(m)
i	to narrow, shrink	ghíin	ghwíin	ghiné	ghyóni(s)
i	to be narrow	ghíil	ghwíil	ghilé	ghyólsh
t	to choke, constrain, confine	ghíir	ghwíir	ghiré	ghíiru(m)	ghíirja: shortage
t	to support, hold up	dámo	dlwáamo	dëmóo	díimuu(m)
i	to be strong, firm	dák	dlwáak	dëkúu	dáakwi(uy)	dákno: strength
i	to strengthen	dána	dlwáana	dënáa	dáanash(y)
i	to be weak	súci	sfúuci	sücáa	súucash(y)
i	to become weak, frail	súñi	sfúuñi	süñáa	súuñash(y)
t	to stress, strain, damage	súji	sfúuji	süjáa	súrecaf(m)
i	be brittle	páan	pwáan	pëné	báani(s)
i	grow brittle	pána	pwáana	pënáa	báanash(y)
i	be rotten	wók	ghiwóok	wëgíi	wóogii(s)
i	rot	wónga	ghiwóonga	wëngáa	wóongash(y)
i	live, thrive	xúwe	xëngfúuwe	xüwíi	xúuwii(iy)	xúwiing: life
i	die	zháal	zhlwáal	zhëlé	dáalsh
t	kill	zháar	zhlwáar	zhëré	díiru(m)
i	persist
i	crumble	kéyu	kwíiyu	kiyúu	kyówej(j)	kéyuung: powder
t	crumble	kéru	kwíiru	kirúu	kíiruu(m)
dt	build	xuung	xfuung	xünge	xwengu(m)	xuungto: building
dt	mash together, construct hastily	xufang	xfuufang	xüfange	xufengu(m)
id	speak, say	cet	crwiit	cidaa	cocash(y)	cedaang: speech ceddo: word cesik: language
id	tell, command	zófi	zlwóofi	zëfíi	zóofii(s)
id	explain, teach	jánga	jwáanga	jëngáa	jánash(y)	jángahiin: teacher
id	learn	jázo	jwáazo	jëzóo	jáazosh(y)
id	know	jáal	jwáal	jëlé	jáalsh	jálaang: knowledge
id	ramble	dóbe	dwóobe	dëbíi	dóobii(iy)
id	drone	shaan	shwaan	shëne	shaani(s)
id	shout, call	tfoom	tfwoom	tfëme	tfoomi(s)
id	shriek	xák	xwáak	xëgáa	xáa
id	make sound, characteristic call	bóhu	büvwóohu	bëhúu	bóohwi(uy)
t	read, understand	mwíir	muvwíir	mwiré	mwíiru(m)
t	understand	mwíin	muvwíin	mwíne	mwíinu(m)
td	scratch, write	shec	shwiic	shicuu	shiicuu(m)
td	mark, write	mosa	mwoosa	mësaa	moosaf(m)	mosaang: writing mosahik: script, code
t	polish, varnish	júgi	jvúugi	jügíi	jwégyu(m)	júgiing: polish
t	rub, wipe clean	hemi	hwíimi	himii	hiimyu(m)
t	wash, bathe	bungo	bvuungo	büngoo	bwenguu(m)	bungocu: bath bungohnác: bathhouse
i	to live, dwell	hnáru	hnwáaru	hnërúu	hnáarwi(uy)	hnác: dwelling
i	to settle, move to	loda	lwooda	lëdaa	loojash(y)	lodacu: colony
t	to heat, warm	moor	mwoor	mëre	mweru(m)
i	to be warm	mool	mwool	mële	moolsh
t	to cool	káse	kwáase	kësíi	kíishu(m)
i	to be cold	kálse	kwáalse	klsíi	káleshu(m)
t	to burn	kfec	kfwiic	kficuu	kfiicuu(m)
i	to be burnt	kfeju	kfwiiju	kfijuu	kfyojwi(uy)
t	to melt	rena	rwiina	rinaa	riinaf(m)
i	to be molten	rela	rwiila	rilaa	ryolash(y)
t	to freeze	dáp	dlwáap	dëbáa	díibaf(m)
i	to be frozen	dálp	dlwáalp	dlbáa	dálobash(y)
t	to boil	ghiin	ghwiin	ghine	ghiinu(m)
i	to evaporate	ghiil	ghwiil	ghile	ghyolsh
t	to cook (with water)	gheyo	ghwiiyo	ghiyoo	ghiiyuu(m)
i	to be cooked	ghelo	ghwiilo	ghiloo	ghyolosh(y)
t	to singe, cook, toast	hmúung	mfúung	müngé	mwéngu(m)
i	to be singed, cooked	hmúul	mfúul	hmülé	hmúulsh

Nouns

Meaning	Basic stem	Weak stem	Plural stem	Derived terms
person	shúun	shüné	-	shúuñcli: characteristic of a human, conciousness
people	cágu	cëgwáa	-	cáguhók: all of humanity, the human race
woman	víin	viné	víinde	vé: prefix for "female" vécli: "characteristic of a female", feminity, female genitals.
man	yóon	yëné	yóonde	yó: prefix for a male yócli: masculinity, male genitals
child	doon	dëne	doonde
mother	báwa	bëwáa	báahwe	báwacli: characteristic of a mother, care
father	máwa	mëwáa	máahwe
son	lumu	lümwii	luumbe
daughter	koza	këzaa	koozle