Part of Speech: adjective

Soft (of mud). “We do not use this word.” mɨƛ̓ɨ́š iwá mɨƛ̓ɨ́ƛ̓k ‘the mud is soft’; tkʷámƛ̓šk ‘put hand in something rotten’. Perhaps tkʷámƛ̓šk is reduced from tkʷápmɨƛ̓ɨ́ƛ̓k.

Boiled. muláyti čúuš ‘boiled water, tea’; muláyti płɨ́x̣ ‘herbal tea’.

A little bit, a few. ku patúx̣šana ana kú paq̓ínuna múuł ‘and they were returning when they saw a little bit’; kuš kíilawiya múułmuuł tkʷátat ‘and I tasted some of each food’; wašnaš múuł sɨ́nwit ánč̓ax̣i ‘I have a few words again’.

Old, white (of hair). muxmúxnanam áwɨnx̣a puppy ‘you call an old one puppy?’. [WS mx̣múx̣.]

Yellow. mɨx̣ɨ́š pawá ‘they’re yellow’; kúušx̣i áwa latít mɨx̣ɨ́š ‘in the same way its flower is yellow’; ku awínšma pawapáwax̣ana šwápa mɨx̣ɨ́ški šápɨnčaški ‘and the men would decorate themselves on the forehead with yellow face paint’; awínšma pamáwapawax̣ana mɨx̣ɨ́ški ku tílaakima luc̓áki čná ‘the men used to decorate themselves with yellow and the women with red here (on their hair)’; íi náptik pawačá áwtni mɨx̣ɨ́š ku luc̓á ‘yes, both the yellow and the red are tabooed’; ílamx̣šk ‘smoke hide’; šapámx̣šk ‘dye’; mɨx̣ɨ́š šápɨnčaš ‘yellow face paint’; mɨx̣šmí x̣ax̣áykʷ ‘gold coin, gold piece’. [NP /mqsm´qs/; cf. /mqs/ ‘gall’.]

Without ears, heedless, disobedient. čáwnam mɨšyunút wáta ‘don’t be disobedient’. [NE mɨc̓yunút; NP /mc̓yonót/.]

All the way around. náakni áčawaanknikɨnk ‘put it clear around!’. [NP liklíi /lkl´y/.]

Whole, unsplit. kuš kúuk šiyíx̣ ákuta náamɨn ‘and then I will do it well unsplit’ (Jacobs 1929:184:4); ipáƛ̓aaka náamɨn ‘he peeled it off whole’ (Jacobs 1929:184:7).

Worn out. náamni tílatat ‘worn out pants’. [NE naˀamní; NP /laˀámniˀns/.]

Twenty. náaptit ku náx̣š ‘twenty one’; náaptit ku mɨ́taat ‘twenty three’; náaptit x̣ax̣áykʷ ‘twenty dollars’. [Y níiptit; NP /leˀéptit/.]

Divided, separated, distributed. ƛ̓áax̣ʷ áwača nákpaani x̣ax̣áykʷ paamíyay ‘all their money was distributed for them’.

Both. Human. napák pawiyánawi ‘both have arrived’. See also nonhuman naptík. [NW nap(u)wák; NP /ˀúylepwe/; /ˀúylepme/.]

Double. ku áwača k̓ʷáalk nápanat iwáywiš aníš wawukyanmí k̓štɨ́n ‘and they had a long double necklace, handicraft of elk tooth’.