4,791 terms are nouns

Native

tanán ‘person, Indian’; tanánma ‘people, Indians’.

Navel

ašɨ́š ‘navel, belly button’.

skʷalskʷalí

American coot, Fulica americana. [NE waˀáwnu; NP /wáwn/.]

sɨlksɨ́lk

Cricket, green tree cricket. Hunn 1990:313 sɨlksɨ́lkx̣aš ášɨma ‘a cricket must have come in’. [NP /c´lxclx/ ‘black cricket’ (Aoki 1994:4).]

sɨlksɨlkyáy

Cricket. Legendary character.

sɨlk̓úk̓u

Stye. áčašpaš wá sɨlk̓úk̓u ‘I have a stye in my eye’. [NP silímk̓omayn /sl´mk̓omyn/.]

sɨlk̓ʷátk̓ʷat

Eyelash, eyebrow. [Y šluk̓ʷátk̓ʷat; NP /cl´mtex̣tey/ ~ /clmtex̣tey/ ‘eyebrow’; /cl´myokpaˀc/ ~ /clmyokpaˀc/ ‘eyelash’.]

Near

-laykɨl (also -laykan) ‘along’; nɨšx̣áanit ‘next room, another room, next door’.

Neck

tánwat; pnɨ́x̣ ‘nape of neck, back of head’.

Necklace

iwáywiš; wášɨmux̣š; pipšmí wášɨmux̣š ‘bone necklace’; wáqalpt ‘bandaleer necklace’; wášɨmux̣t ‘necklace; martingale’; yakanmí aasá aníyi wášɨmux̣š ‘bear claw necklace’.

Needle

ɨstí ‘needle, awl, metal’; ilukasmí ɨstí ‘wooden needle’; pípš ɨstí ‘bone needle’; wisxpamá ɨstí ‘sewing needle’; típɨn ‘needle for weaving tule mats’; ɨstipamá ‘needle pouch’; kašúpšup ‘conifer needles’; łɨpłɨ́p ‘pine needles’; kmilanmí kašúpšup ‘tamarack needles’.

Neighbor

nišatwaałá ~ nɨšx̣aanitłá ‘next door neighbour’.

Nephew

pax̣yáx̣ ‘man’s brother’s child’; pítx̣ ‘man’s sister’s child’; pámt ‘woman’s brother’s son’; ítt ‘woman’s sister’s son’.

Nest

ašítš.

Net

awx̣ɨ́t ‘fish net, dipnet, funnel net’; tápatukas ‘dip net place’.

Nettle

alaˀála ‘stinging nettle, Urtica dioica‘ (also ‘devil’s club, Oplopanax horridus‘).

New

cáˀat anwíčt ‘new year’; c̓áat anwíčt ‘new year’.

New Year

ayáyani čɨ́mti anwíčt ‘Happy New Year!’.

Newborn

wɨštáymat; wɨštáymat miyánaš ‘newborn child’.

News

táymu ‘report, information’; táymut ‘informing, reporting, telling news’; taymułá ‘messenger, news reporter, preacher’.