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kalma taik
I. N
1. clothes piece of clothComposicion:
expressionNotas:
- Gramatical:
'kalma pang' is also possible.
kalngup
I. N
1. body kidneyNotas:
- Gramatical:
With class marker '-up' for roundish shape. Old name for 'kidney' was 'ngaling kaalup'.
kalnik
I. V
1. body,space standEjemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
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Nsut kuyaanik taakka uut ki, nsut kalniksu, uut ngulaik karka ulup u nsut kauki.
When we go up river in the dory, we stand up and we pole in from the bow. -
Aisting kalnik.
get up and stand up
Notas:
- Gramatical:
In variation with 'kalng' used with present and past tense, while the 'kalnik' form is used in the imperative and with subordinators '-su' (upon) and '-ka' (when).
kalua
I. N
1. animal,fish,food small snook species , [ESP] Róbalo (pequeño)Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
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Kalua kaanu taaki aakar. Tauli su yaakar, lakuun su yaakar, sii su yaakar. sauk kiingaka sukwii.
The small snook lives all about. He lives in the ocean, he lives in the lagoon, he lives in the river. When we fish it, we eat it.
Vive en todas partes. El róbalo pequeño vive en la laguana, en el río. Cuando lo pescamos, lo comemos.
Notas:
- Etnográfica:
Resembles the large snook, but smaller and rounder. Lagoon fish very common for eating fried or stewed; spoils quickly. Is also sold. As of 2009, noted that some fish being caught at creek mouths and identified as "kalua" are actually young specimens of the larger snook species.
Parece un róbalo pero mas pequeño y más redondeado. Algunos dicen que existen varios tipos. Pez lagunero muy común para comer frito o guisado; se daña rápido. - Gramatical:
Borrowing from Miskitu.
Préstamo del Miskitu.
-kama
I. SUB
1. for2. to
Notas:
- Gramatical:
The subordinator form is suffixed to the verb, in the absence of tense, while the postposition is used as a free morpheme.
kama
I. PSP
1. forNotas:
- Gramatical:
The postposition form is used as a free morpheme, while the subordinator is suffixed to the verb, in the absence of tense.
Used with the full person form as in 'yaing kama'.
-kamaakar
I. ASP
1. PROSP3Notas:
- Gramatical:
Prospective aspect meaning 'to be ready to'. Compounded with '-kama' (subordinator meaning 'to, for') and 'aakar' (aspect of resultative and progressive).
kamii
I. V
1. body sleepNotas:
- Etnográfica:
They have first, second and third sleep etc. until when you wake for good. For example such as when the chickens wake you and you go back to sleep. - Gramatical:
The final vowel 'ii' can be shortened.
kamikamii kaa
I. N
1. plant sleep bushNotas:
- Etnográfica:
Not medicinal. It is a little plant; if you touch the leaves, they close up.
kamsik
I. N
1. animal,insect blinky worms (Kr).
Notas:
- Etnográfica:
It is half worm and half fly. It crawls like a worm and if flies. The belly lights up.