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

waape, n.

juniper (Juniperous occidentalis)

Derived from: -be "absolutive suffix"

Examples

  • waape "juniper" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • waape "juniper" (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • waape "juniper" (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • waape nawaddaddoonna "cedar post" (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Ewaggoo waape tuggwunuggute.
    She made a lot of posts stand up.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Ewa'yoo waape nadugwameggute.
    A lot of posts are standing.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)

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