aníx̣anix̣ ‘good ones’;
qʷí ‘good (of odors or taste)’.
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wɨ́npi ‘received, held, bought, arrested’.
k̓ʷałáni ‘thankful, glad, happy’.
paˀáx̣; muxmúx ‘elderly, white (of hair)’.
yápaši ‘with fat’.
nč̓í ‘big, large’.
mayknɨ́č̓i ‘bigger, larger’.
x̣áaš; qnɨ́pni ‘selfish with food, eating so much that others are deprived’.
x̣ɨ́x̣uš.
kiˀíis ‘smiling’.
tútni ‘pounded, ground up, flour’; wáx̣ɨmki ‘ground up (in a grinder)’.
ttáwax̣ni; ttáwax̣tnaq̓iyi ‘finished growing’.
Privative. Denominative. miyanašnút ‘childless’; tutaniknút ‘hairless’; wɨłq̓amnút ‘without moccasins’; taatpasnút ‘without clothes’. See also -áł. [NP /-nút/.]
súsuni ‘whispered, counciled, rightly guided’.
kúti ‘at fault, culpable’.
Tasteless, bland, not bitter, bland. [NE paˀámpaˀam; N also p̓aˀáam; NP /paˀámpaˀam/; /paˀámn/ ‘lose flavor, become tasteless’.]
Steep; at the edge (Jacobs 1931:140). kúuk Spilyáy iwínax̣ana páˀay pšwápa ‘then Coyote kept going to the edge of the cliff’ (Jacobs 1929:225:17); páˀay číišyaw ‘by the side of or right next to the water’ (Jacobs 1931:230). See č̓ám. [NP k̓apác /k̓p´c/ ‘edge’; /háwtikam/ ‘steep ground, cliff’; /tiláwtoyam/ ‘edge of a cliff’.]
Murderous. súlčas paˀiƛ̓yawíłam ‘murderous army’.
Cracked, split. As in rocks, a road. p̓áak áwaynana k̓ʷapɨ́n ‘their aforementioned cracked apart’.
Inside out. míšata kʷá čí p̓áalk táatpas ‘oh this inside out dress (or shirt)!’.