ašwaníya

Slave. patáˀaniya ašwaníya ‘they made him a slave’; áwača natilasanmí ašwaníyama ‘my maternal grandfather had slaves’; ana kʷná watáx̣na ašwaníya ana kú čáw miyánašma pawínatax̣na súlcasyaw ‘because we would be slaves if the children wouldn’t go to the service’; čáwnam mún pináˀanita ašwaníya mɨláyaw táwax̣yaw ku mɨláyaw tawtnúkyaw ačanam kú pináčak̓aywakayiša wiyáx̣ayx̣t ‘you should never make yourself the slave to marijuana and drugs because you will shorten your life’. See also mɨ́taš. [NP /haswal´ya/.]