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sew

-amenó'é   vai. sew along. for example, along a seam. É-amenó'e. She's sewing along a seam. See: -hahpenó'é sew. Category: sew.

-amenót   vta. sew s.o. along seam. É-amenoto. She's sewing him (such as cloth, animate) along the seam. É-amenótóho. She's sewing him (such as cloth, animate) along the seam. (newer pronunciation). É-amenohe. It (animate) is sewn along the seam. Category: sew.

-éva'sépȧhoenóhtá   vti. 1 • sew backwards. É-éva'sépȧhoenóhta. He sewed it on backwards.

2 • wrong. that is, to have something backwards or "inside out". Category: figurative. See: -pȧhoenóhtá sew on s.t.. Category: sew.

-hahpenóhtá   vti. sew s.t. É-hahpenóhta. She's sewing it up. Ná-hahpenóhtanȯtse véenȯtse. I sew tepees. fai: -nó'é; vta: -hahpenót. Category: housework, sew.

-hahpenó'é   vai. sew. Lit: fasten-sew É-hahpenó'e. She's sewing. fai: -nó'é; vta: -hahpenót. Category: housework, sew.

-hahpenó'ee'e   vai. sit sewing. É-hahpenó'ee'e. She's sitting sewing. Category: sew, sit.

-hahpenót   vta. sew s.o. (especially cloth, an.) É-hahpenoto. She is sewing him. for example, she is sewing a quilt (animate). É-hahpenótóho. She is sewing him. (newer pronunciation). É-hahpenoto honó'kono. She's sewing a quilt. Ná-hahpenóto. I sewed him. É-hahpenohe He (or It) is sewn. fta: -nót; vti: -hahpenóhtá; vai: -hahpenó'é. See: -he'ohe. Category: handcraft, sew.

-he'ohe   vta. how sewed. tsé-he'ohe how it is sewed. See: -he'ót; -hahpenót. Category: sew.

-he'ót   vta. how sew s.o. Ná-he'óto. I sewed him (for example, a blanket) like that. See: -he'ohe; -hahpenót. Category: sew.

-hestó'toenó'é   vai. crochet. Lit: weave-sew É-hestó'toenó'e. He's crocheting. Category: handcraft, sew.

-hohtȯhtȧhévenó'é   vai. sew with silk (or satin). É-hohtȯhtȧhévenó'e. He sewed with silk (or satin). fai: -nó'é. See: -hahpenó'é. Category: sew.

-hótsenó'e   vai. be unable to sew, fail to sew. É-hótsenó'e. She can't start sewing. fai: -nó'é. Category: sew.

-ka'enó'e   vai. sew shorter. for instance, to shorten a dress (animate). É-ka'enó'e. She is shortening (something) by sewing. Initial ka'e-; fai: -nó'é. Category: sew.

-ka'enót   vta. sew s.o. shorter. for instance, to shorten a dress (animate). É-ka'enoto. She sewed him shorter. É-ka'enótóho. She sewed him shorter. (newer pronunciation). Category: sew.

-má'senó'e   vai. finish sewing, sew - finish. É-má'senó'e. She finished sewing. fai: -nó'é. See: -hahpenó'e. Category: sew.

-mámȯhevenót   vta. sew together s.o. É-mámȯhevenoto. She sewed him/them together. É-mámȯhevenótóho. She sewed him/them together. (newer pronunciation). Mó-mámȯhevenóhehéhe. He (for example, a blanket) must have been sewed together. fta: -nót. Category: sew.

-móheenó'é   vai. sew together. for example, to sewed two pieces of cloth together. É-móheenó'e. She sewed (it) together. vai: -nó'é. See: -hahpenó'é. Category: sew.

-nóhtá   fti. sew s.t. Épo'é-nóhta. He patched it. Etym: *kwa·t(am) (R). vta: -nót; fai: -nó'é. Category: sew.

-nó'é   fai. sew. Éhahpe-nó'e. She's sewing. Épo'é-nó'e. She is mending/patching. É-totáho'penó'e. She's quilting. fta: -nót; fti: -nó'tsé. See: -no'é kill. Etym: *-kwa:'s sew (AI medial). Category: housework, sew.

-no'enót   vta. patch on s.o. especially to patch something (such as animate cloth) on to something else. É-no'enoto. He sewed him on. É-no'enótóho. He sewed him on. (newer pronunciation). É-no'enóhevotse? Are they (for example, soles of moccasins) sewed on also? fta: -nót. See: pȧhoenót. Category: sew.

-no'kenó'e   vai. sew alone. É-no'kenó'e. She is sewing by herself. fai: -nó'é. Category: sew.

-nó'tsé   fti. sew s.t. Éhahpe-nó'tse. She's sewing it. Ques: recheck?? Category: check. fai: -nó'é; fta: -nót. Category: housework, sew.

-nót   fta. sew s.o. É-hahpenoto. She is sewing him. É-hahpenótóho. She is sewing him. (newer pronunciation). Émámȯheve-noto. She sewed him/them together. Éno'-enóhevotse? Are they (for example, soles) sewed on also? Etym: *kwa·ł (R). fai: -nó'é; fti: -nóhtá. See: -not kill s.o.. Category: sew.

-onéha'ó'toená   vti. rip out s.t., undo s.t. especially to rip out a seam of cloth. É-onéha'ó'tóéna. She ripped it out. Phon: hle Category: sew.

-pȧhoenóhtá   vti. stick on s.t. by sewing. É-pȧhoenóhtá. She's sewing it on. vta: -pȧhoenót. See: -tóovenóhtá. Category: sew.

-pȧhoenót   vta. stick on s.o. by sewing. É-pȧhoenoto. She's sewing him on. for example, sewing a badge on a coat (animate). É-pȧhoenótóho. She's sewing him on. (newer pronunciation). É-pȧhoenóheo'o. They (animate) are sewed on. vti: -pȧhoenóhtá. See: -no'enót. Category: sew.

-pa'kėséestá   vti. knot s.t. É-pa'kėséésta. He knotted it. Pa'kėsééstȯhtse! Tie a knot in it! (variant). Variant: -pa'kėséestsé. Category: sew.

-pa'kėséestsé   vti. knot s.t. É-pa'kėsééstse. He knotted it. Pa'kėsééstsėstse! Tie a knot in it! Pa'kėsééstȯhtse! Tie a knot in it! (variant). Variant: -pa'ėséestsé, -pa'kėséestá. Category: sew.

-pa'kėséeševáen   vti. tie a knot quickly in s.t./s.o. so thread won't unravel. Ná-pa'kėséeševáéna. I tied a knot on it so the thread won't unravel. Pa'kėséeševáénȯhtse! Knot it! Category: sew.

-pėhévenó'e   vai. sew nicely. É-pėhévenó'e. She is sewing nicely. See: -pėhéveéno'e taste good. Category: sew.

-po'énóhtá   vti. patch s.t. This is to patch something by sewing. É-po'énóhta. He patched it. fti: -nóhtá; vta: -po'énót. Category: sew.

-po'énó'e   vai. mend, patch. É-po'énó'e. She is patching. vta: -po'énót; Final -nó'é. See: -hahpenó'é. Category: housework, sew.

-po'énót   vta. mend s.o., patch s.o. É-po'énoto. She mended him (for example, a shirt or cloth, both animate). vai: -po'énó'é; vti: -po'énóhtá. Category: housework, sew.

-sóhponeonané   vai. thread needle, build fence through someone's land. É-sóhponeonāne. She's threading a needle. Medial -ón. Category: sew.

-to'hovenó'é   vai. sew between. for example, sew a layer, such as a quilt liner, between other pieces of cloth. É-tó'hovenó'e She sewed a layer. Reduplicated -to'to'hovenó'e. Category: sew.

-tó'omenó'éto   vii. sewing needle stuck. É-tó'omenó'éto. It (sewing machine) is going but the needle is not moving. Category: sew.

-to'to'hovenó'é   vai. sew between. É-to'to'hovenó'e. She sewed layers in between. for example, sewing quilt liners into a quilt. Phon: redup Non-reduplicated -to'hovenó'é. Category: sew.

-tóovenóhtá   vti. hem s.t. É-tóovenóhta. She hemmed it. [pd 544] vta: -tóovenót; vai: -tóovenó'é. See: -pȧhoenóhtá. Category: sew.

-tóovenó'e   vai. sew batting. such as for the liner of a quilt. É-tóovenó'e. She's sewing batting. vta: -tóovenót; vti: -tóovenóhtá. Category: sew.

-tóovenót   vta. sew lining into s.o. for example, to sew a lining into a blanket (animate). É-tóovenoto. She sewed a lining into him. É-tóovenótóho. She sewed a lining into him. (newer pronunciation). Tóovenóxeha! Sew a lining in him! vai: -tóovenó'é; vti: -tóovenóhtá. Category: sew.

-totáho'penó'e   vai. quilt, sew a quilt. É-totáho'penó'e. She's quilting. Final -nó'é. Category: sew, handcraft.

-tóxenó'e   vai. sew border, sew edging. É-tóxenó'e. She's sewing a border (on something). Category: sew.

-tóxenót   vta. sew a border on s.o., sew edging on s.o. É-tóxenoto. She's sewing edging on him (such as a quilt, animate). É-tóxenótóho. She's sewing edging on him (such as a quilt, animate). (newer pronunciation). É-tóxenoto honó'kono. She's sewing a border on a quilt(s). vai: -tóxenó'é. Category: handcraft, sew.

-vé'šenohe   vta. enclose s.o. É-vé'šenohe. He is all sewed up/he is all enclosed. for example, all enclosed with clothes. See: vé'ho'; vé'hoe; -not sew. fta: -nót. Category: sew.

-vé'šenó'é   vai. sew pouch. É-vé'šenó'e. He sewed a pouch. fai: -nó'é. Category: containers, sew.