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You entered the Burns dialect of Numu (Northern Paiute)

hudziba, n.

bird

Derived from: -ba "absolutive suffix"

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)
  • 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)
  • 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)