-ki ‘with, in (a language), about’; -kíin (emphatic).
Interpretation
tamášwikt ‘translation’.
Interpreter
tamašwikłá ‘translator’.
Intestine
p̓íp̓i ‘intestines, guts’; wátisas aníyi p̓ip̓inmí ~ p̓ip̓inmí wátisas ‘intestine rope’.
Invisibility
hawláak ‘intangibility, empty space’; hawláak tímaš ‘the invisible paper’ (records all our good deeds and transgressions)’.
Iron
timatpamá ~ pac̓iilktpamá ‘branding iron’; láx̣ʷayx̣ɨstí ‘hot iron’.
Ironwood
pɨƛwayčtpamá ‘ocean-spray, Holodiscus discolor‘ (also called, tawc̓xtpamá tawtnúk ‘diarrhea medicine’).
Irrigon
tk̓úwi ‘Irrigon, Oregon’.
Island
ɨmá.
Itch
mɨcc̓ɨ́pt ‘itching, irritation’.
Its
pɨnmíin ‘his, hers, hers, its’ (genitive singular).
qaˀánwit
Sobriety.
qaašqáaš
Dark sorrel or roan horse. luč̓ałámtx̣ qaašqáaš ‘strawberry roan’. [WS t̓ašt̓ašwáakuł; NW taaštaašwáakuł; NP /qaasqáas/ ‘milky colored, murky, roan’; cf. /qahas/ ‘breast, milk’; /qeesqées/ ‘multicolored, blurred’; /ksks/ ‘gray-colored stone’; /qsqs/ ‘greenish hard rock used for stone tools’.]
qaláasu
Bow. See also twínpaš.
qalámqalam
Lodgepole pine, Pinus contorta. Also kalámkalam. x̣lák iwá qalámqalam ittáwax̣ša ana kʷná paˀaníya watám ‘there are a lot of lodgepole pine growing where they made the lake’. [NP qalámqalam /ql´mqlm/.]
Qalámqalam
Meacham, Oregon. [NP Qalámqalam /ql´mqlm/.]
qamíł
Canyon. [Probably related sound symbolically to q̓mɨ́ł ‘cliff’; q̓míił ‘crevice’ to x̣ɨwɨ́š ‘canyon’; qɨwíił ‘open, clear’.]
qánana
Slope, hillside. “Denotes a slope not as steep as k̓tt.” [Cf. NP /nenn/ “the bare side of a hill, usually the southern or western side, and often inhabited by rattlesnakes” (Aoki 1994:476).]
qánqan
Western gray squirrel, Sciurus griseus.
qatiwaaničanwit̓áwas
Playground slide.