Dictionary entry
naa • vn • step, tread on, walk
Lexicon record # 2058 | Source reference(s): R228 FS(B209)
Sentence examples (2)
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Ko-we-cho' naa me-no-me-noo-te'm 'ne-lep.
Stop pulling my hair.
— Aileen Figueroa, Sentences (JB-005_4) (JB-005_4, 2002)
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[Kus soo cheee-shep' yok nee hue-ne'm?] Nue-mee-chue so'n cheee-shep', mee' kue wey-ko-nee wee'. Woh-pe-kue-mew meesh koh wey-ko'm, nee-kee-chue soo kue cheee-shep'. 'ue-meskem nue-mee soo-chok'w. Nue-mee-chue soo kaap' huue-nek'w, mee' weesh-tue' 'uemes-kwoh. Mos 'ok'w me-ges, nee-mo 'ok'w ho me-ges. 'Oohl naa me-ges-ke'w. Weet mehl ho huue-ne'm Woh-pe-kue-mew 'ue-mes. Weesh-tue' 'ee-yoh 'ue-mes.
[What kinds of flowers are around here?] There are all kinds of flowers, because the creator finished all of that. Wohpekumew had finished them, all different kinds of flowers. Medicine is the same way. There are all kinds of plants, because that's his medicine. There was no [white] doctor. They didn't have doctors then. They had Indian doctors. That is why they grew, as Wohpekumew's medicine. He just picked his medicine anyplace]. — Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)