Hatch. iwáwp̓kša pítpit ‘the baby chicks are hatching’; áw iwáwp̓kɨn ‘they have hatched now’; áw áwawp̓ksa wašwašnunmí tamám ‘now the hens eggs are hatching’; iwáwp̓kša kkɨ́sma wašwášnuma ‘the little chickens are hatching’; áw áwawp̓kša wašwašnunmí tamám ‘now the hen’s eggs are hatching’; šapáwawp̓k ’cause to hatch, hatch’. Used transitively at least in the following: iwáwp̓kša wašwášnu píitpiitma ‘the chicken is hatching her chicks’. [NP /wáwt̓kʷck/.]
Language Program · Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation