Dictionary Search Results
You entered the Bridgeport dialect of Numu (Northern Paiute) and paiute in English
- A'waggoo Dukadu Bridgeport Paiute people
- Koodza Duka'a Mono Lake Paiute people
- Kooyooe Dukadu Pyramid Lake Paiute people
- numu person, Indian person, Paiute
- Ona Dukadu Coleville Paiute people
- Pogi Dukadu Bridgeport Paiute people
- Taboosse Dukadu Yerington Paiute people
- Toe Dukadu Fallon Paiute people
- Way Dukadu Bridgeport Paiute people
- Wea Dukadu Yosemite Paiute People
wunay, v.
throw, cast (for fishing)
Examples
- wunaydzagate "fish, go fishing" (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
- [And hay] tu ggoodoo'oo ggwuunay yise oetoo, mu kwepa.He was carrying this stick, and he spanked them.(Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
- Ma tuggwunayka ggise.He probably just tossed it aside.(Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
- Esoo nana eka koodoo'oo wunayhoo.The man threw the stick.(Spoken by Edith McCann)
- Nuu ka pooonoo'oo wunayhoo.I threw the ball.(Spoken by Edith McCann)
Related words
durative wuna'e
Examples
- wunay'e "fish (durative)" (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
- Nuu ooka naatse'e tubbe wunayhoo.I see the boy who threw the rock.(Spoken by Morris Jack)
- Nuu naatse'e boonne tubbe wunayhoo.I see the boy who threw the rock.(Spoken by Morris Jack)
- Soo nana aapo'o wunayhoo.The man threw away the apple.(Spoken by Edith McCann)
- Wuna'e.I am about to throw it.(Spoken by Edith McCann)
Derivative words and phrases
- a ggwunaynnoo "fishing pole"
- nadawunay "jump"
- wunaydu "fisherman"