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You entered the Burns dialect of Numu (Northern Paiute)

eni, v.

say

Other pronunciations

enai, ene

Examples

  • "Oo saa'a nakapunni, hayu saa'a eniwenne" mi'i.
    "Then listen to it, how it responds," she said.
    (Spoken by Nepa Kennedy)
  • "Yaisi su eezizi isu pia peno'o atazu eniwenne."
    "Then Eezizi, as for it, (it) will be saying something different."
    (Spoken by Nepa Kennedy)
  • Yaisi atazu tiwau eniwenne su hudziba teetsi'yu.
    Then again it would say something different, that little bird.
    (Spoken by Nepa Kennedy)
  • Oo yaisi atasu tiwau su hudziba tiwau eniwene.
    And then again the bird was saying something different.
    (Spoken by Nepa Kennedy)
  • Ootu ume tehonakwe mii eninna ka...kai ka wede naade capa pamaha yapa, tedeketsi'yu mimiketsi'yu su uuni'yu yapa.
    Right there is where they would dig, (they) were saying...not the tall-growing ipos, but the "pamaha" ipos, the little ones, the short ones, that kind of ipos.
    (Spoken by Nepa Kennedy)