Part of Speech: noun

Rake. Also čak̓aatkáwas. [NP /qqeˀtit̓es/.]

Bundle. Also walák̓ikt; čátk̓ulikt.

Pipe, ceremonial pipe. amíyuux̣ma patáwax̣iša čalámatki ‘the chiefs are smoking the pipe’; itáwax̣iša čalámatpa ‘he is smoking on his pipe’; nč̓i áwača čalámat spilyaynmí ‘Coyote had a huge pipe’ (Jacobs 1937:33.4.1, pg. 83); čalámat naknuwiłáma ‘the pipe keepers’. [NP /kelemet/; cf. Canadian French calumet, ultimately from Greek κάλαμος ‘reed’.]

Woolybear caterpillar (Arctiidae). čalawlawinmí anít ‘silk’.

Cicada (Cicadidae). Also šapačuut̓ałá. [WS caalłá; Y t̓ɨ́x̣t̓x̣.]

Fern-leaved desert parsley, Lomatium dissectum. It was used to kill fish, also as a medicine, as a wet dressing or to bathe in. It was pounded up and wrapped in gauze and put on a horse for saddle sore. The root is said to kill fleas on dogs. čalúkš iwá níix̣ k̓usimaamí płɨ́x̣ ‘the fern-leaved desert parsley is a good horse medicine’; čalúkš iwá ana kúuš tún šapx̣ʷlakayí ‘the fern-leaved desert parsley is like a squash’; čalukšmí mɨ́c̓ay ‘fern-leaved desert parsley root’. [NP /ˀic̓is/; NP “titálam” (Aoki 1994:760).]

Design (especially “on paper”). [NP tílewtim̓e /t´lewtim̓ent/.]

Basket design.

Edge. č̓ám tkʷatatpamápa ‘the edge of the table’. [NW páˀay.]

White Bluff, Washington; Richland, Washington. This was an ancient village at the confluence of the Yakima and Columbia rivers. “There was a salmon trap there.” P.c., Bruce Rigsby. [Y Čawná.]

Condor, California condor, Gymnogyps californianus. Also čanahúu, pačanahú. [NP /quˀnes/.]

Pertaining to biting, incisor. k̓ɨštɨ́n čanptpamá ‘incisor tooth’.

Weaving end. Also kalúlak̓it. [NP kan̓wináaq̓it /ken̓wi-t-naq̓it/.]

Strength, strength of character.

Twine, weaving material. [Y čalutimatpamá, čalutimat̓áwas.

Hoe, rake, harrow. [NP /qqeˀt/ ‘comb, harrow’.]

Cocklebur.

Small feather bustle that goes on the front of the horse’s bridle.

Rake, bull dozer, road grader.

Tie down strap, head tie down strap for horse.