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You entered the Burns dialect of Numu (Northern Paiute)

na-, aff.

passive prefix, middle prefix, reciprocal

Examples

  • Su taibo tia'a owiteu nisupidakwatu, ka hudziba teetsi hudziba, eezizi mii nani'a.
    This white guy wants to learn, about that bird, a little bird, "Eezizi" is what it's called.
    (Spoken by Nepa Kennedy)
  • Yaisi tewau paa'a tewau nemmi paano'o tewau nemmi ka kai nasupidakwadunna.
    Then, also, we took along water, not knowing.
    (Spoken by Nepa Kennedy)

Related words

plural  nana-

Examples

  • Pisa iwasu nana'atazu tenikwehede hudziba teetsi'yu.
    It's a beautiful singer, that little bird (knows lots of different songs).
    (Spoken by Nepa Kennedy)

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