Northern Pomo Online Phrasicon
English Word Lookup
Northern Pomo Word Lookup
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| kʰila: | ʔa: | bow | jima | |
| alone | I | here | live | |
I stay here alone | ||||
| kʰila: | jima | -n | |
| alone | live | -ing | |
living alone | |||
| muu | kʰila: | jima | -n | |
| there | alone | live | -ing | |
living there alone | ||||
| ba-pʰane | mi: | duhu | -n | ma-tʰe | -ʔ | diyi | jima | -n | |
| her daughter | there | go | -ing | her mother | -obl. | next to | live | -ing | |
| ma-kaʔ | -aʔ | ja | -da | jima | -n | muu | -t̪u | ʔal | t̪o: | peysu | baʔol | jahu | -n | |
| his maternal grandmother | -obl. | house | -at | live | -ing | there | -from | this | me | money | call | come | -ing | |
this one, staying at his grandmother's house, came from there asking me for money | ||||||||||||||
| ja:ʔ | ho | ne | -n | |
| person | fire | put | -ing | |
Cultural note: When someone was really sick, a pit was dug and filled with wood, over which a rack with pepperwood and bay leaves were placed with a blanket (or hide in the old days.) Over that, the sick person was lain. The fire was burned to coals and water was thrown on so steam would come up through the leaves. The person stayed there for a whole afternoon. Medicine men would do this for a lot of different diseases. This process was called ja:ʔ ho nen | ||||
| ʔuyu | ja | -da | pʰo | -n | |
| up | house | -at | live | -ing | |
staying upstairs | |||||
| ja | -w | pʰo | |
| house | -dir. | sit (plural) | |
(they) stay inside | |||
| be: | ja | -w | ma:n | jima | |
| dir. | house | -dir. | she | sit | |
she is staying at home | |||||
| ja | diyi | pʰow | pʰo | |
| house | next to | they | stay.plural | |
they live next to the house | ||||
| ja | diyi | pʰow | pʰo | -ji | |
| house | next to | they | stay.plural | -semelf. | |
| nan | muu | t̪ʰin | -t̪a | ya | set'ay | maji | pʰo | -kʰe | -ʔ | |
| and | there | not | -Q | we | how many | day | stay.plural | -future | -Q | |
and we will stay there for some number of days, right? | ||||||||||
| ja | diyi | pʰow | t'iin | pʰo | |
| house | next to | they | long time | stay | |
they sat next to the house for a while | |||||
| ch'a: | diwe | ʔa: | muu | miti | -mi | |
| one | night | I | there | lie | -emph. | |
I did stay there one night | ||||||
| ch'a: | diwe | miti | -n | |
| one | night | lie | -ing | |
| mu:l | pʰidi | ʔal | ma:n | ja | -w | jima | |
| that | take care of | this | she | house | -dir. | stay | |
she lives at home to watch over him | |||||||