páqux̣ ‘pound out a rhythm with a stick’; wátša ‘beat the sticks in cadence while sitting down, beat a board with sticks as in the stick game, pound the sticks for the shaman’; wáwx̣twapati ‘beat off’; wáƛ̓iyawi ‘beat to death’.
Language Program · Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation