pawawyałá

Whipman. “There was never a whipwoman, except at celebrations to keep the children off the dance floor.” kʷnáta kú pawačá pawawyałáma kʷná ‘there then indeed were the whipmen’; kušta kʷnáx̣i ínč̓a ttáwax̣nɨma pawawyałanmípa ‘and I also grew up there among the whipmen’; pawawyałá wínš ‘whipman’. Also wawyałá. [NP /waliskoˀsnaw̓at(o)/.]