1,422 term are adjectives

Bundled

čátk̓uliki; walák̓iki.

Buried

tamíči; níči ‘placed, put away, buried’.

Burned

lúni ‘burned, burned up’; lúxni ‘burned’; tánški ‘kindled, burned’.

Burst

qʷáaƛ ‘burst apart’; p̓ɨ́kʷ ~ p̓úk ‘burst open’.

Bushy

łak̓áam ‘messy, mussed up, bushy (of hair)’.

kʷyáam

True, truly. kʷyáamna wá ayáyat naamí aniłanmí čí ƛ̓áax̣ʷ walptáykaš ‘truly we have all these joyous songs of our Creator’; anam kú kʷyáam wáta wánpi kunam áwtta ƛ̓áax̣ʷna túna ‘when truly you will be sung then you will taboo everything’; kʷyáam áw pátx̣taymana ‘truly he traded with him’; ku kʷyáam pašúkʷayat̓aša sɨ́nwit naamí ‘and truly they went to learn our language’; kʷyáamnam kɨ́tu wáyx̣tix̣a ‘you really run fast’; kʷyáam waničáwat ‘fair price’; kʷyaamtɨ́mn ‘tell the truth’; mɨškʷyáamk ‘believe’. [NP /ˀikúuyn/.]

k̓ʷáal

Finely mashed, soft. k̓ʷáal iwá č̓láy ‘the salmon is finely pounded’.

k̓ʷáan

Spongy, shriveled up from age. k̓ʷáan iwá łmáma ‘the old lady is shriveled up’. Compare q̓ʷáan ‘mashed, smashed’. [NP /yk̓úmyk̓um/.]

k̓ʷáap

Broken. k̓ʷáap iwáynana ‘it broke’.

k̓ʷáaš

Defeated, beat (as in boxing, wrestling). k̓ʷáaš ikú ‘he has defeated (him)’. [Cf. possibly NP k̓úuys ‘indecently exposed’.]

k̓ʷáat

Soft. Root in mɨsk̓ʷátt ‘chin’; sɨlk̓ʷátk̓ʷat ‘eyelash’.

k̓ʷálal

Resonance, roar. k̓ʷálal ikúša ‘it is resonating’.

k̓ʷałá

Definition:

Happy, glad.


Examples:

  1. k̓ʷałánam wiyánawi ‘glad you have arrived’;
  2. k̓ʷałánam páni ‘glad you have given it to me’ (equals ‘thank you!’);
  3. k̓ʷałámataš áw wiláalakʷa walsáyks ‘gladly I left you the story’.

k̓ʷałáni

Definition:

Grateful, glad, happy.


Example:

  1. k̓ʷałánimaš ní ‘I have given it to you gladly’.

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[NE k̓ʷałaní; NP /llóyniˀns/; /ˀéy̓sniˀns/.]

Canned

táani ‘put in, canned’; táani tmaanít ‘canned fruit’; wáynuuni ‘boiled, cooked, canned’.

Cantankerous

hawɨ́liš ‘mean, ornery’.

Capable

čanupáa ‘able, competent, energetic, dependable, cooperative’.

Carried

šápa ‘carried on the back’; k̓álaki ‘tied, packed on the back’.

Carved

ilukasmí aníyi ‘made of wood’.

Cased

x̣ʷɨ́łni ‘cased (hide not cut but pulled off)’.