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

pa'a, n.

up, above

Examples

  • pa'a "sky" (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • pa'a "up, above" (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • pa'a dzebooesse "hilltop" (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • pa'a hooodu "upstream" (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • pa'atse'e "high" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • pa'ayadu waa'we "hillside" (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Te'ateanna paggwegaga dooazoo numme pa'away.
    We would play or fish in the water.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Saa'a yise pa'atse manepunnekwu penaynoots.
    Later, the pinenuts are up high.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann and Madeline Stevens)
  • Yise ska soo pa'mogo buno'o ka nadaggwunayhoo skoo pummamma daggwutsanaynaggoo ya'a oo boonekatu, pa'a katunna.
    The frog jumped and he was looking at them sitting from way up high.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Too'e hemma toganoway pa'a.
    Whatever is in the sky at night.
    (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • Yise soo naatse'e buno'o yaa eka sunabeggway pa'a hanehoo.
    The boy looked up high at the cottonwood.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)

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