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

paayay, v.

get drunk

Derived from: paa'a "water", -yay "debilitative"

Examples

  • paayay "drunk" (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • paayaydu "drunk person" (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • paayaydu "drunk person" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • paayayhoo "get drunk (punctual)" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • paayayhoo "get drunk (punctual)" (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • paayaykatu "sitting there drunk" (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • paayaytape "drunk" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • paayaywunnu "get drunk (progressive)" (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • paayaywunnu "get drunk (progressive)" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Nuu nayaggwe paayaynna.
    I played handgame when we were drinking.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Ka nana petuhoose, nuu paayayhookwuse.
    If the man comes again, we will get drunk.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Mone'egga sakwa nuu paayayhoo.
    If I had some money, I'd get drunk.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Nuu ka mone'egganna nuu sakwa paayay.
    If I had some money, I'd get drunk.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Nuu ka baayaynna haga sabbu e gwebahoo.
    Somebody hit me when I was drunk.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)

Related words

durative  paaya'ay

Examples

  • Nuu ka mone'egganna sakwa nuu paaya'ay.
    If I had some money, I'd get drunk.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Soo nana paaya'ay.
    The man is drunk.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Nabaaya'ay.
    Someone is getting drunk.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Tu ggooma mabaaya'ay.
    (The woman) got her husband drunk.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Soo mogo'ne tu ddooamu mabaaya'ay.
    The woman got her children drunk.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)

plural  paagoe

Examples

  • Numme paagwoenna nayaggwehoo.
    We played handgame when we were drinking.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Ewa'yoo naana paagoehoo.
    A lot of men got drunk.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Waha'yoo naana paagoeggwadde.
    Two men are drunk.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)

plural durative  paago'e

Examples

  • Ewa'yoo naana paago'e.
    A lot of men got drunk.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Nabaago'e.
    Many are getting drunk.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Tu ddooamu mabaago'e.
    The children are drunk.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)

Derivative words and phrases