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You entered the Bridgeport dialect of Numu (Northern Paiute) and paiute in English

ona, n.

salt

Examples

  • Saa'a yise tu ddogga how watsegguhoose yaa togga buno'o onaggwaysoo oohoonaggwa kemmanna, naatse'e ki poonne.
    He lost his dog, and the dog comes up behind him, but the dog doesn't see.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Ona soo naatse'e pesa nuummanna ma katu.
    The boy is happy, sitting there.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Ewa'yoo naana tuhudda haneggase, yise too'e hemma too'e koegganna patsase, yise ona petuse, yise soo sumu'yoo nana buno'o hemma sabbu saahoose o tukahoo.
    A lot of men went hunting, and they killed something, and they came back, and one man cooked something and ate it.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Paayaynna soo nana ona habehoo.
    The drunk man fell down.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)

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