wapsúx ‘intelligent, smart, skilled’; wapsúxma awínšma ‘wise men’.
1,422 term are adjectives
Without
-áł (deverbative: tkʷatanáł ‘without eating’); -nút (denominative: tkʷatatnút ‘without food’).
Wobbly
kɨkanakɨ́kana ‘wobbly, staggering’.
Woman
paláxni ‘desirous of women, woman crazy’.
Wooden
ilukasmí ‘of wood’.
Worn
náamni ‘worn out’.
Worried
px̣ʷípx̣ʷini; átx̣uni ‘anxious, sad’; q̓ɨ́x̣šni ‘concerned’.
Worse
mɨlátx̣aw.
Worthless
čiyawáw ‘rotten, good for nothing’.
Wounded
áwtaši; táˀawtašiyi ‘wounded (by an arrow or bullet)’.
Woven
wáp̓ani ‘woven, knitted’.
x̣tú
Strong, powerful. iwačá x̣tú wánpt čná tiičámpa ‘there was a strong medicine singing in this land’; ačanam kú x̣tú iníša tún ‘because it is giving you some power’; x̣túpam qqaanáyta kʷɨ́nki ‘you should be strongly involved with that’; ačanam kú x̣tú iníša tún anam túna ápuuša ‘because whatever you are echoing is giving you something powerful’. [CR q̓ʷɨłtɨ́p; NP /qpsq´ps/; cf. NP /qtu-/ ‘more’ (used in comparatives).]
Wrapped
šapátk̓uliki ‘rolled, wrapped up’.
Wrinkled
šq̓múni; šq̓múšq̓mu ‘rumpled’; q̓išáa ‘all wrinkled up’.
Written
tímani ‘marked, drawn, branded, signed’.
x̣ɨ́x̣uš
Green. x̣ɨ́x̣uš iwá c̓íc̓k ‘the grass is green’. [NP /x̣x̣us/.]
x̣yáw
Dry. išnáwiya ílukasna x̣yáwna ‘he looked for dry wood’; k̓ʷáy áwača pšatat̓áwas ana kʷná panaknúwix̣ana ƛ̓áax̣ʷ paamíin tkʷátat x̣yáw ‘that was their bag where they used to keep all their dry food’; Spilyáy išnáwiya ílukasna x̣yáwna ‘Coyote looked for dry wood’; anam kʷɨ́nɨm išapáˀat̓ɨlpta mɨlá táwax̣ ku čúut kunam čáw kʷaaná ákuta čná ačana kú wá čáw atáymat čúut iwá x̣yáw čná ‘that which will make you crazy, marijuana and liquor, and you will not do that here because we are not to sell liquor—it is dry here’; x̣yáw ikúša ‘it is drying up’; x̣yáw tiičám ‘dry land’; tkʷátat x̣yáw ‘dry food’; láx̣yawi ‘dry’ (vi.); ílax̣yawi ‘dry’ (vt.). Ablaut: x̣áayaw ‘dry’. [Y xyáaw; NP /qy̓áw̓is/
x̣ʷáał
Slipped off, come loose. x̣ʷáał iwáyna ‘it has slipped off’.
x̣ʷáaš
Brave, very brave, not afraid. x̣ʷáaš pawačá Wáylatpu ‘the Cayuse were very brave’.
x̣ʷiˀíił
Smooth, slick, slippery. x̣ʷiˀíłx̣ʷiˀił iwá ámčni kunam qáwat̓ata ‘it is very slippery outside and you will slip and fall’. [NP /x̣ʷysx̣ʷ´ys/.]