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

patumabbu, n.

whirlwind

Derived from: -bu "absolutive suffix"

Examples

  • patumabbu "whirlwind" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Patumabbu kooyaa podo kemmahookwu haneggena'yoo.
    The whirlwind is coming down the road.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Patumabbu kooyaaba podoha kemma hanewunnu huggwawunnu.
    The whirlwind is coming, blowing down the road from far away.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Patumabbu ka koossegaawunnunna too'e hemma doo'e huggwawunnu'yoo.
    The whirlwind is whirling around blowing everywhere.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)