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

-way, aff.

at, in, on, into

Other pronunciations

-wi (Burns)

Examples

  • habe nobeggway "into the bedroom" (Spoken by Morris Jack)
  • nobeggway kemma "enter a house" (Spoken by Morris Jack)
  • onaggway "on the other side" (Spoken by Morris Jack)
  • yaanaggway "on this side" (Spoken by Morris Jack)
  • Te'ateanna paggwegaga dooazoo numme pa'away.
    We would play or fish in the water.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Yise o kwazugguhoose yise o hanne, o kaawayka hanne.
    When it's cooked, you make them, you take the pinenuts out.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Uu buno'o ooka o agu kaagwaytoo wahakwu buno'o.
    And you are going to tell them about when the pinenut cones are open.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Yise o namayakenna ookoo yaddawaytoo hane o tsopa.
    And then you find them, you pick them and gather them in the basket.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Yise ko wonoganna wonowaytoo hanne.
    Then, if you have a burden basket, you just put it in there.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)

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