Animal verbs
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| Nümü | English | Wycliffe | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| taŋa | to kick | tanga | Specifically animals according to Ralph, but NP-B has examples with people |
| küi | to bite | kue | |
| cipotogo | to trot | tsepotogo | |
| wamu | to gallop | wamoo | |
| sododui | to snort | sododooe | |
| küboka | to chew up | kuboka | Like a rabbit going through a garden |
| haŋanâi | to growl | hanganae | |
| woʻhi | to bark | wo'he | |
| woʻwinagi | to wag tail | wo'wenage | |
| notobodo | to be coiled up | notobodo | Like a snake. |
| kuzidua | to bare teeth | koosedooa | |
| kadüu | to land | kaduoo | Flying creatures like birds. |
| küciʻwi | to gnaw | kutse'we | |
| kusaŋi | to be bit several times | kusange | Like by mosquitos |
| nataŋaʻhu | to be stung | natanga'hoo | |
| cisikau | to be scratched | tsesekaoo | |
| küdimaʻhu | to be picked up with beak | kudema'hoo | |
| tasaŋi | to be kicked several times | tasange | |
| küwaʻya | to chew | kuwa'ya | Can also be used for people |
| nadaķünâi | to jump | nadakwunae | |
| poya | to climb | poya | |
| nadoķünâi | to hop | nadokwunae |