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

seba, v.

shave

Examples

  • ggwo sebakwu "shave hair (irrealis)" (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • naseba "shave" (Spoken by Grace Dick)
  • tu ggwo sebakwu "shave one's head, hair" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Nuu nasebawunnu.
    I shaved myself.
    (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • Esoo nana tu moossooe sebahoo.
    The man shaved his moustache.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)

Related words

durative  sepa

Examples

  • nasepa "shave (durative)" (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • nasepa "shave" (Spoken by Edith McCann)
  • o ggwo sepa "shave his/her hair (durative)" (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)
  • Nuu e moossooe sepa.
    I shaved my moustache.
    (Spoken by Madeline Stevens)

Derivative words and phrases