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

wunu, v.

stand (singular)

Examples

  • tubbe tuggwunudu "cliff" (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • tubbe tuggwunudu "cliff" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Mogo'ne wunuhoo.
    The woman stood up.
    (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • Wunu nuu.
    I'm standing.
    (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • Nuu wunuhoo.
    I stood up.
    (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • Nuu wunupunne.
    I'm standing here.
    (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • Nuu tuhudda boonne o'o wunudu.
    I see the dear that is standing over there.
    (Spoken by Morris Jack)

Related words

durative  wunnu

Examples

  • Nuu ya'a wunnu.
    I am standing here.
    (Spoken by Morris Jack)
  • Manege'yoo sunabe panunuduggumaba wunnu.
    Five trees are standing by the lake.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Soo nana ma'na'wetse'e wunnu'yoo.
    The man will stand for a long time.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Soo nana ma'na'we wunnu.
    The man will stand for a long time.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Unu sutanna soo naatse'e ma wunnu.
    He got really mad standing over there.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)

dual  wame

Examples

  • Waha'yoo naana wameggwadde.
    Two men are standing.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Waha'yoo naana wameggwadde.
    Two men are standing.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Waha'yoo naa'atse'e wamehoo.
    Two boys stood up.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Ewa'yoo waape nadugwameggute.
    A lot of posts are standing.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)

dual durative  wamme

Examples

  • Waha'yoo nanaana wamme.
    Two men are standing.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Waha'yoo naa'atse'e hoobeadoowamme.
    Two boys are singing.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)

plural  kono

Examples

  • kono "stand (plural)" (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • kono'yoo "stand (plural) (durative)" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Ewa'yoo numu gononna tuka.
    A lot of people are standing around eating.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Ewa'yoo numu tukase suggwe konomo'o.
    A lot of people got through eating and now are just standing around.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Ma ewa'yoo hubbu sunabe yaa kononna ookahoo ggisoo hemma tudzu'u'yoo.
    They were looking at a lot of things, maybe a stand of cottonwoods here.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Mu ddooessetse buno'o ma kononna oetoo poonne buno'o.
    His pets are there looking inside it.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Yise soo paba'yoo pa'mogo buno'o ka tuutseggoo bbua'aganna buno'o mu pesa soobbeddanna ka ma a bboonekono.
    Then the big frog likes the little frog and they are all standing there having good thoughts.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)

plural durative  konno

Examples

  • konno "stand (plural)" (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • konno "stand (plural)" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Pakedakonno.
    They're standing there fighting.
    (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • Manege'yoo naana kibaway konno.
    Five men are standing in the mountains.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Ewa'yoo naana konno.
    A lot of men are standing.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)

Derivative words and phrases