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

patsa, v.

kill (singular)

Examples

  • mu batsadu "killer" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • numu batsadu "killer" (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • numu patsadu "poison" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • patsa "kill" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Soo togga kammu patsahoo.
    The dog killed the rabbit.
    (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • Esoo nana'a kootsoo patsahoo.
    This young man killed a cow.
    (Spoken by Morris Jack)
  • Mu batsahoo.
    She killed them.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Paba ka agi nuu patsagakwu.
    I'm going to kill a big fish.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Paba ka agi nuu patsahoo.
    I killed a big fish.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)

Related words

plural  koe

Examples

  • Mooe naana eka kootsoo koehoo.
    The five men killed the cows.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Sumukado'opu agi nuu koehoo.
    I killed nine trout.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • E tukoenna o kweda'ne.
    What I killed is piled over there.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Ka nana tukoenna o'o.
    The man's kills are over there.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Soo nana tukoenna o kweda'ne.
    The man's kills are piled over there.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)

plural durative  ko'e

Examples

  • Nuu ewaggoo tuhudda ko'e.
    I killed a lot of deer.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Too'e hemma doo'e yise how nadukadu how ko'e umu.
    They killed whatever they could eat.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)

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