Wedding trade, wedding. The gifts are called pšátani, the man’s side brings Indian trunks (šaptákay) and the woman’s side brings roots (x̣nít). Also called pšx̣úyit. ku iwačá pápšx̣uyit ana kú wínš ku tílaaki pápawiyawštaymana ‘and there was the wedding trade when the man and the woman meet one another in the way’. [NP /msqoyit/.]
Language Program · Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation