Grammatical Sketch of the Heve Language - Shea's Library of American Linguistics. Volume III. by Buckingham Smith
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Drizzle, _veiguat, bahú ragua_.
Drown, see Water. Drunkard, _tutzan_. Dry, or thin, _huáqui_. Duck, _bavitz_, a large black variety, _humuviri_. Dumb, _nipí_. Dust, _báta_. Eagle, _páue_. Ear, _nacát_. Earth, _tóvat_. East, _sivín_, from the east hither _sivitz-cue_, for the east _sivitzuai_, to the east nearly _sivicon_. To eat, _hibáan_. Egg, _aiavora_. Elm, _vasát_. Enemy, _ovigua_. Eye, _vusit_. Face, _vúsva_. To fall, _huetzén_. Father, _nonogua_; the woman says _másgua_. Feather, _hunsa_. To fear, _scuitzen_. Female, if a child, _hoquitz_; if large, _hoquis_; if grown, _hoit_; if aged, _hoisguari_. Finger, _mamát_. Fire, _te_. To finish, _biháu_. To fight, _nácodan, nahódan_. |
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