Hunch over, be humpbacked. imɨq̓ɨ́x̣ša ‘he is hunching over, he’s getting humpbacked’; mɨq̓ɨ́x̣ni ‘humpbacked’. Ablaut: mɨq̓íix̣ ‘humpback’. [NP /ˀal̓ay/ ‘hump on shoulder’ (as of bison).]
Language Program · Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation