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Eudeve lexicon

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This is a list of Eudeve vocabulary from Pennington (1981), it does not include the full word list, but only those items for which I have found cognates in other SUA languages. Eudeve is one of the three Ópatan languages: Teguima, Eudeve, and Jova. Eudeve is also called Dohema which means "people" and is cognate with Yoreme the endonym of the Cahitan peoples. Shaul (1983) argues Ópatan and Cahitan was adjacent dialects but that Ópatan diverged from the latter because of contact with Tepiman languages.

Affixes
-n verb formant/present tense
-wa verb formant
-na verb formant
-ei color word formant
-t nominal absolutive suffix
-ri nominal absolutive suffix
-r nominal absolutive suffix
ne- reciprocal action prefix
hi- antipassive/intransitivizing prefix; hita- accusative form of hi-
-tude causative suffix
-tuu "become X" suffix
-tsi diminutive suffix


Eudeve vocabulary
Word Meaning Source form Source Meaning Source Cognates
barína-n soften barínan ablandar OPA1:99 *pari- "water"
mumúwo bee mumúhuo abeja OPA1:99
hétspuwa-n open hétzpuvan/hiopuvan abrir OPA1:99 -puwa "open"
tsóna-n slap zónan abofetear OPA1:99 *tsona "hit, slap"
tóni hot tóni acalenturado OPA1:100
saamí adobe saamí adobe (loan) OPA1:100 From Nahua xamitl
ba-t water bat agua OPA1:101 *pa "water"
dúki rainstorm dúqui aguacero OPA1:101 *yuku "rain"
páwe eagle páve aguila OPA1:101 *kwawe "eagle"
wa-héka air, wind vahéca aire OPA1:101 *héka "wind"
wasá-t poplar vasát álamo OPA1:102
chin cotton chin algodón OPA1:102 *tsini "cotton"
hísi soul hísi alma OPA1:102
naké-n love naquén amar OPA1:102 *naki "want"
chipué-n bitter chipuén amargo OPA1:102 *tsipu "bitter"
vurá-n tie (vb.) vurán amarrar OPA1:103 *pura "tie, bind"
mará-n throw rocks máran apedrear OPA1:104 *mota "throw rocks"
tsoro-pa-n wrinkle (vb.) zorópan arrugar OPA1:105 *sioro "wrinkle"
musí-t catfish musít bagre OPA1:106 *musi "moustache"
taará-t clay taarát barro OPA1:107 *taara "foot?" or *taara2 "clay"
hi-á-n drink hián beber OPA1:107 *hi "drink"
sut-ei white sútei blanco OPA1:107
keró amaranth queró bledo OPA1:107 *keri "edible green"
tení-t mouth tenít boca OPA1:108 *teni "mouth"
tsoní-t head zonít cabeza OPA1:108 *tsoni "hair"
wetsé-n fall huetzén caer OPA1:109 *wetsi "fall"
bitá-n defecate bítan cagar OPA1:109 *kwita "defecate"
teko-ri tecori cajete OPA1:109
kamá squash camá calabaza OPA1:109 *kamawi "sweet potato"
bara squash bara otra calabaza OPA1:109 *payawi "squash"
vove-t path, road vovét camino OPA1:109 *po'e- "path, road"
depe in the wild dépe en el campo OPA1:109 Loan form Nahuatl tepetl
biká-t song bicát canto OPA1:110 *kwika "sing"
bíke-n sing bíquen cantar OPA1:110 *kwika "sing"
vus-va face vúsva cara OPA1:110 *pusipa "face"

(*pusi-pa "eye-on")

koma-t cave comát caverna OPA1:111 *ko "hollow"
napsa ashes napsa ceniza OPA1:111 *napiso "ashes
tewíka sky tevíca cielo OPA1:111 *tewika "sky"
kawí-t hill, mountain cavít cerro OPA1:111 *kawi "mountain"
markí five márqui cinco OPA1:111 *mariki "five"
nanéwa clearly nanégua claramente OPA1:111 *nawa "sound clearly"
naaká-t digging stick naacát coa OPA1:111 *wika? "digging stick"
basí-t tail basít cola de un animal OPA1:112 *kwasi "tail"
hibaa-n eat hibáan comer OPA1:112 *hi-kwa "eat"
táwu rabbit távu conejo OPA1:112 *tapu "rabbit"
hibés heart hibés corazón (hiapsi) OPA1:113 *hikwɨs "heart/breath"
tepúna-n cut, tepúnan cortar OPA1:113 *tepona "cut"
ke-teka-n bite, cut with teeth quétecan cortar con los dientes OPA1:113 *ke-teka "bite-cut"
wói coyote vói coyote OPA1:114 *wo'i "coyote"
tsira parakeet, parrot zira perico, papagayo *tsira "bird"
tsoinawa-n fry (vb.) zóinaguan freír OPA1:124 *tsoyo "fry"
tsiwor tadpole zivór renacuajo *tsipori "salamander"
nawói four navói cuatro OPA1:114 *nawi "four"
wehré-n grow vehrén crecer OPA1:114 *wɨyi "big"
kutá-t neck cutát cuello OPA1:114 *kuta "neck"
bewá-t skin, leather beguát cuero OPA1:114 *pewa "skin"
táwa- body tágua cuerpo OPA1:115 *tawi "body, torso"
kárats crow cáratz cuervo OPA1:115 *kala "crow"
hípra-n guard, take care of hípran cuidar, guardar OPA1:115 *hi-pura "something-tie/guard"
wakots snake vacótz culebra OPA1:115 *pa-ko "water-snake"
korós big snake corós culebra gorda OPA1:115 *koro "animal"
wétso tree type vétzo chino, un arbol OPA1:115 *wesi "tree species"
nemaka-n give nemácan dar OPA1:115 *ne-maka "mutual-give"
hóra-n degrain hóran desgranar OPA1:117 *hora "degrain"
pusá-n wake busán despertar OPA1:117 *pusa "wake, open eyes"
táwi body távi día OPA1:118 *tawɨ "sun, day"
tamí-t tooth tamít diente OPA1:118 *tame "tooth"
mákoi ten mácoi diez OPA1:118 *makoi "ten"
kókoe-n hurt cócoen doler *koko "hurt, be sick"
hókis hóquis doncella OPA1:119
godú-m two godúm dos OPA1:119 *wo- "two"
húba húba elote OPA1:119
sepé-n become cold sepén enfriarse OPA1:120 *sewa "become cold"
tsopore-n become numb zopóren entumirse OPA1:121 *sepo "become numb"
murá-t maize tassel murát espiga OPA1:122 *mura "maize tassel"
wetsá-t thorn vetzát espina OPA1:122 *wetsa "thorn"
nakowetsá-t opuntia thorn nacovetzát espina de nopal OPA1:122 *nako-wetsa ""opuntia-thorn"
pósora-wa foam pósoragua espuma OPA1:122 *poso "foam"
síbora star síbora estrella OPA1:123 *sipo "star"
kóa skirt cóa falda OPA1:123 *kwayi "skirt"
sewá-t flower seguát flor OPA1:124 *sɨwa "flower"
taká-t fruit tacát fruta OPA1:124 *taki "give fruit"
te fire te fuego OPA1:124 *tahi "fire]]
dóh-me person dóhme gent OPA1:125 *yore "person"
tsátsa-n yell zátzan gritar OPA1:126 *tsatsV "yell"
háro turkey háro guajolote OPA1:126 *haro "big bird"
tsiwí turkey ziví guajolote OPA1:126 *haro "male turkey"
nahodadaw war nahódadauh guerra OPA1:126 *yawi "fight, predator, enemy"
nahódan fight nahódan/nacódan guerrear OPA1:126 *yawi "fight"
tewá-n find téguan hallar OPA1:126 *tɨwa "find, see"
sebí cold, ice sebí helado OPA1:127 *sewi "become cold]]
sáwa leaf sáua hoja OPA1:128 *sawa "leaf"
sikuts ant sicútz hormiga chiquita OPA1:128 *tsuku "ant"
arí-t ant arít hormiga OPA1:128 *ari "ant"
tsiko-pewai left hand Zicópevai mano izquierda OPA1:134 *tsiko-pewa "crooked-begin"
vuri handful Vúri manojo OPA1:134 *puri "tied, gathered"
sisa-n urinate, pee Sísan mear OPA1:135 *sisa "urinate"
na-táko half natáco mitad OPA1:136 *na-tako "reciprocal-half"
istú-n lie ístun mentir OPA1:135 *isVtu "lie, cheat"
nemaka-n sell nemacán mercader OPA1:135 *na-maka "reciprical-give"
erá menstruation erá menstruo de la mujer OPA1:135 *ɨra "blood"
narosán mix narosán mezclar OPA1:136 *nari "mix"
tsóma snot, mucus zóma moco de la naríz OPA1:136 *tsome "snot, mucus"
tusá-n grind tusán moler OPA1:137 *tusu "grind"
kee-n bite quéen morder OPA1:137 *ke "bite"
sevor fly (insect) sevor mosca OPA1:137 *sahipori "fly"
-tsi diminutive '-tzi' diminutive
múi much, alot Múi mucho OPA1:137 *mui "much"
múki die Múqui muerto, difuntos OPA1:138 *muki "die"
huhwa woman Húhgua mujer OPA1:138 *honiwa "woman"
siwé-n sprout Sivén nacer hierbas OPA1:138 *siwi "weed, herb"
daká-t nose Dacát nariz OPA1:138 *yaka "nose"
nemaká-n sell Nemácan vender OPA1:158 *ne-maka "reciprocal-give"
nakó nopal, opuntia Nacó nopal OPA1:139 *naka nopal
-yawa place where" dagua yan, place where *-yanwa "place where x happens"
mietsa-t "moon" Mietzát luna OPA1:132 *metsa "moon"
tewé be called, have name Tevé tener nombre, llamarse OPA1:133 *tewa "name"
dúku-n rain Dúcun, dúqui lluvia OPA1:133 *yuku "rain"
ku-t wood (material) Cut madera OPA1:133 *kuta "wood, tree"
sunú-t maize Sunút maíz OPA1:133 *sunu "maize"
sakí-t roasted maize Saquít maíz tostado OPA1:133 *saki "roast"
chi-a-n suckle Chían mamar OPA1:133 *tsi "suckle"
tema-tsi young man Temátsi mancebo OPA1:134 *tema ""youth
mamá-t hand Mamát mano OPA1:134 *ma "hand"
mosí-t cloud Mosít nube OPA1:139 *mosi "cloud"
hita-puri knot Hitápuri nudo OPA1:139 *hita-puri "something.acc-tie"
hubári new hubári Nuevo OPA1:139 *hunkwa
wusí-t eye vusít ojo OPA1:140 *pusi "eye"
huhbárawa smell huhbáragua olfato OPA1:140 *huhkwi "smell"
siká-t navel sicát ombligo OPA1:141 *siku "navel"
naká-t ear nacát oreja OPA1:141 *naka "ear"
wikits bird viquítz pájaro OPA1:141 *wiki "bird"
tapána-n break, part tapánan divider *tapana "break, split"
humu-wiri big duck humuviri pato grande, Prieto OPA1:143
ba-witsi duck bavítzi pato OPA1:143
era-n think erán pensar OPA1:144 *ɨra "think, feel"
surá-t seed surát semilla. Pepita OPA1:144 *sura "seed, heart"
chupi little chupi chiquito *tsupi "small"
chúch dog chúchi perro OPA1:144 *chuchi "dog"
te-t rock, stone tet piedra OPA1:145 * "rock, stone"
wokó-t pine vocót pino OPA1:145 *woko "pine"
tusí-t maize flour tusít pinole OPA1:145 *tusu "grind"
até-t louse atét piojo de la cabeza OPA1:145 *ate "lourse"
kesa-n step on something quesán pisar OPA1:145 *ketsa "stand, step on"
boka pregnancy bocá preñez OPA1:146 *poka "full, pregnant, stomach"
tepú flea tepú pulga OPA1:147 *tepu "flea"
tahá-n burn tahán quemarse OPA1:148 *taha "burn"
náwa root náva raíz OPA1:148 *nawa "root"
temó-t frog temót rana OPA1:148 *temo "frog"
kókma-n dig cócman rascar OPA1:148 *koma "hollow"
hitéwosa-n draw, make lines hitéguosan rayar, señalar OPA1:149 *hi-tewa "something name"
hiténa-n mend, fix hiténan remedar OPA1:149 *
haki-t river haquít rio OPA1:150 *haki "river"
nanawa-n steal nanáguan robar OPA1:150 *nawa "steal"
wapúsika-n spray vapúsican rociar OPA1:150 *pa-putsi "water-spray"
tonó-t knee tonót rodilla OPA1:150 *tano "knee"
-sari old, worn out thing '-sari' "cosa vieja" *-sauri "old, wornout"
erá-t blood Erát sangre OPA1:151 *ɨra "blood"
koha-r frog Cohár sapo OPA1:151 *kwaya "frog"
wake-n dry Huaquén secarse OPA1:152 *waki "dry"
watsa-n dry Huatzán secar OPA1:152 *watsa "dry"
-tude-n causative '-tuden' causative *tuya "causative"
táwi sun Távi sol OPA1:153 *tawi "sun, day"
heká-t shadow Hecát sombra OPA1:153 *heká "shade, shadow"
puputsa-ri blow Puputzári soplo OPA1:153 *putsa "blow, inflate"
temuku-n dream Temúcun soñar OPA1:153 *tɨmuku "dream"
witoroka spider web Vítoroca telaraña OPA1:154 *wi-to-toka "spin-spider"
towá-t earth Továt tierra OPA1:155 *tɨwa "dust, earth"
tew-tuu-n become earth teúhtuun Volverse tierra OPA1:155 *tɨwa "dust, earth"
teruwa cloak terúva tilma OPA1:155 *tɨruwa "cloak"
wirá-n spin virán torcer OPA1:156 *wi "spin"
nawuts prickly pear, cactus fig navútz tuna fruta OPA1:157 *nawo-tsi "Opuntia-point"
tewós gopher tevós tuza, animal OPA1:157 *tapusa/*tepusa "gopher"
sei one sei uno OPA1:157 *sei "one"
sutú-t nail, claw sutút uña OPA1:157 *sutu "nail"
masó-t deer masót venado OPA1:157 *masa "deer"
monwa son in-law mongúa yerno OPA1:159 *moni "son in-law"
kaos fox cáos zorra OPA1:159 *kaho "fox"
hupá-t skunk hupát zorrilo OPA1:159 *hupa "skunk"
siwín east sivín oriente OPA1:141
hurun west hurún poniente OPA1:146 *horo "fall?"
aká-t sunflower acát mirasol OPA1:136 *paka "reed" (Nahua loan?)
amu-n hunt amún cazar OPA1:111 *amu "hunt"
basá-n become ripe, cooked basán cocer, madurarse OPA1:112,133 *kwasi "ripen"
hipét straw mat hipét petate *hipeta "mat"
tsopítse squat (vb.) zopítze sentado en cuclillas *tsopi "squat, pierce"
tsokíma pleiades zoquíma ciertas estrellas (pleiades)
tsokinwa-n sew zoquínguan labrar con aguja *tso "sew"
kodó conch shell codó concha OPA1:171 *koyo "shell"