v. to eat; to bite
Var.: (uw)
Redup.: ’uw’uw

1. huk̓uw, 'I am going to eat.'
2. muk̓uw ’ałhaputš, 'I do not eat meat.'
3. muštšum lusam’uw, 'it is no good to eat.'
4. wašǝtš ’isam’uw, 'it is good to eat, it is good food.'
5. huk̓uw ’isandia, 'I am going to eat watermelon.'
6. naxyǝt huk̓uw, 'tomorrow I am going to eat it.'
7. tsiy’uwit šipštǝ, 'the louse bit me.'
8. tsinunaxyǝ’ǝt ’isiy’uwit, 'they bit me all night.'
9. ts̓uwit ’išǝtǝłhǝł, 'a large red ant bit me.'
10. axakšit lupał’uw, 'give me something to eat, anything you have.'
11. hus’uwwa’aš pake’et, 'she was going to eat one.'
12. latšǝ ’isiy’uwit lokak̓an, 'the mosquitos suck my blood all the time.'
13. tsiyaqtuniyǝw suliy’uw, 'they seek their food.'
14. kǝwǝ lakasiy’uwmu sǝ’ǝqǝy, 'for it is eaten by chickens.'
15. ne’ešwašǝtš lokahuki’ał’uw, 'our meal is ready.'
16. wašǝtš ’i samuw tšaqnitšum, 'it is good food.'
17. yǝla’a lokalamnikǝtus ’an lašnǝkǝkš ’is’uw, 'all that they brought her she ate herself.'
18. lakʰan ’isqisǝ lokayuł’uw ’an tsxałpi’i, 'when he sees what he is going to eat he gets or pounces on top of it.'
19. wašǝtš ’išup kaypi ki s’ǝhǝ sulam’uw, 'it is a good year and therefore there is a lot of food.'
20. hesa’anat̓amam ’an ’ałtsuyu’uw si’uwas ka’isandiya, kaša’ałhaputš, layǝla’a ts̓uw, 'the raccoon likes to eat grapes, watermelon, meat, everything.'
21. loka’ǝqǝy ’an mus’ił tsʰa, ’an ts̓ił ’ismixǝp, tsiyutiyǝk siqǝpqǝ’ǝp kikał’iyaqisǝ lokaqǝpqǝ’ǝp sał’uw, 'the hen has no teeth, but a gizzard and it contains stones and grinds its food fine.'
22. lakǝkš lokakšatiwǝ kał’iy’uw, yǝla’a he’is’amamǝ lokašiy’uwutš kaštep ’an tšapuqštahay, 'they only bite my wife, all her body where the fleas bite her is slightly red.'
23. kiy’uw’uw šitšotšonǝ’ǝš ’an kqisǝ ’an ts̓ił ’isʰin tskonin, kikamuk̓uwliloni’iy kilokats̓ots̓oho’oy ’an tsiyaxtšaqnitšum, 'we were eating fish and I noticed there were worms in them and I didn’t eat any more, but the other people ate them as a delicious thing.'
25. tšiyutuxš hesulam’uw, 'he is smelling the food.'
Cross References: Ref: 90.584.2; 91.539.4-546.3; 94.253.1; Glutton24

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