shili shili

Pronunciation[ɕili ɕili]
DefinitionThe name of and also the call of a swallow, said to express its happiness when rain occurs, or when it flies near waterfalls.
Sensory ModalityEmotion
SOUND
Transcriptionɕili ɕili // ɕili ɕili // ja ima ɾaɕa ɕina ɕili ɕili ninun? // tɕi tamjanajbi maɕti kuɕijag aŋ ja ɕili ɕili tamja ɕili ɕili nig anawn // mm // ʔaʔa // ɕina kapaɾinun? wakanun? // ndaja pajna kantanawn dʑaɾi // kantamuɾi kantan kantan // kantanawn dʑa ɕili ɕili ɕili ɕili ɕili ɕili ɕili ɕili ɕili mana kajʎa niŋgawna kajga
 View full video

Nuckolls, Janis. 2024. shili shili. The Quechua Ideophonic Dictionary. Online: https://quechuarealwords.byu.edu/?ideophone=shilyi-shilyi.

css.php