Treat (the sick) as a shaman, act as an Indian doctor. itwatíwiya ‘he got the power to treat’; itwatíwiya ku iwapáatana ‘he got the power and he helped’; áx̣ʷay pawánptˀuyiša ku kúma patwatíwiša ‘they are still starting to sing and they are acting like Indian doctors’. [NP /twetiwi/.]
Language Program · Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation