1,422 term are adjectives

q̓ʷáac

Slipped off. q̓ʷáac apɨ́x̣ ‘slipped off hide’ (Jacobs 1929:191:3).

q̓ʷáan

Mashed, smashed. q̓ʷáan áwšayča suspán ‘their strawberries are mushy beyond use’. Compare k̓ʷáan ‘spongy, shriveled up from age’.

q̓ʷáap

Bent. q̓ʷáap átx̣anana pɨtyat̓áwas ‘his spear bent’ (Jacobs 1929:201:3–4).

q̓ʷáaš

Definition:

Obstinate, bull headed, stubborn.


Example:

  1. čáwnam šata q̓ʷaašq̓ʷáaš ta ‘don’t be so bull headed’.

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Compare k̓ʷáaš ‘defeated’.

q̓ʷáaƛ

Loose, free, untied. q̓ʷáaƛnaš wɨ́šayča wɨłq̓ám ‘my moccasins came untied’; áana q̓ʷáaƛ iwá ‘oh it’s untied’.

Made

aníyi ‘constructed, manufactured, man-made, hand-made’; aníyi ttɨx̣šmí ‘made of willow’; ilukasmí aníyi ‘made of wood, carved’; -łimá ‘consisting of, made of’.

Man-made

aníyi ‘made, manufactured, hand-made’.

Manufactured

aníyi ‘made, manmade, hand-made’; ilukasmí aníyi ‘made of wood, carved’.

Many

x̣lák ‘many, much, lots’; x̣lákma ‘many people’; čɨ́ł ‘this many, this much’; kʷɨ́ł ‘that many, that much’.

Many-legged

x̣lakwɨx̣aní.

Marked

tímani ‘written, drawn, branded, signed’; twáx̣ƛ̓ki ‘marked off’.

Mashed

q̓ʷáan ‘mashed up, smashed’; k̓ʷáal ‘finely mashed’; k̓ʷlɨ́l ‘very finely mashed’.

Mattered

aqɨ́ši; aqɨ́ši áčaš ‘mattered eyes’.

Mature

xawíyi ‘ripened, ripe, matured (of roots)’.

q̓ʷláapš

Bare, empty; sheared (sheep), mowed (grass). ayáw q̓ʷláapš pašq̓ʷyɨ́mča šíipna ‘they sheared the sheep real close’. [NP /k̓y̓´k/.]

Mean

hawɨ́liš ‘nasty, ornery’; páči ‘ornery, disrespectful’.

Melted

ílac̓upc̓upni; ílac̓upc̓upni yápaš ‘melted grease’.

q̓ʷłtɨ́p

Strong, able. q̓ʷłtɨ́pnaš wa ‘I am strong’; áwnaš wá q̓ʷłtɨ́p ‘now I am strong’; q̓ʷłtɨ́pnam wáta ‘you should be strong’. See also x̣tú. [NP /qpsq´ps/.]

Messy

łklá; kiłáa ‘disorganized, unkempt’; łak̓áam ‘mussed up, bushy (of hair)’.

Mild

waˀáax̣ ‘temperate, cool’.