q̓ínun

Definition:

To see, look.

Examples:

  1. iq̓ínuna ‘he saw’;
  2. míimi iq̓ínuun ‘he has already seen’;
  3. áq̓inunk ‘look at it!’;
  4. čáw šína iq̓ínuna ‘he didn’t see anyone’;
  5. čáwš šína áq̓inuun ‘I have not seen anyone’;
  6. ku kʷná patáq̓inuna ‘and there they saw him’;
  7. áq̓inušanaaš láwyalatyaw ‘I saw them fishing’;
  8. áq̓inušanaaš íkiiktyaw x̣nítna ‘I saw her cleaning the roots’;
  9. kutaš k̓ʷapɨ́n išapáq̓inunx̣ana,
  10. áq̓inutk! ‘and we would have them see: look at him!’;
  11. áwiq̓inušaaš tkʷátatna ‘I am looking at each food item (as when shopping)’;
  12. iq̓inuq̓ínuna ‘she looked around’;
  13. iq̓ínušana pšɨ́tpa ‘he saw his (own) father’;
  14. iq̓ínušana pɨnmíin pšɨ́t ‘he saw his (own) father’;
  15. iq̓ínwayišana paanáy pšɨ́t ‘he saw his (the other person’s) father’;
  16. iq̓ínwayiša pšɨ́t ‘he sees his (someone else’s) father’;
  17. čáwnam mún šína tún áq̓inwayita ‘never look at someone else’s things’;
  18. aš kúuš ín pináq̓inušana ‘as I saw myself’;
  19. pamáq̓inušana ‘they saw themselves’;
  20. iq̓ínwatax̣amšnaš ‘she comes to see me’;
  21. áq̓inwatašaataš pyax̣ína míš ittáwax̣ša ‘we went to see how the bitterroot is growing’;
  22. amaš áwaaq̓inwatak ‘go have a look at them!’;
  23. ku tanánma patáq̓inwatata ‘and the Indians will go see them’;
  24. šínanam áq̓inwat̓aša ‘who do you want to see?’;

See more:

čwáwq̓inuq̓inun ‘glance around at food’;

tamáq̓inun ‘see while lying down’;

walak̓ílun ‘watch over, glance around, survey’;

q̓ínupa ‘in seeing’;

šapáq̓inut ‘display’;

pinaq̓inut̓áwas ‘window’.

[NE túuk; NP /hekn/; cf. NP /q̓ílwn/ ‘turn around, look back’.]