4,791 terms are nouns

Sibling

tax̣ɨ́ntway ‘younger opposite sex sibling, cousin, or friend; platonic friend of the opposite sex’.

Sickness

payúwit ‘illness, disease’; máyčipšit ‘morning sickness’; wáytat ‘sickness that the Indian doctor (twáti) draws out with his mouth’.

Side

íšat ‘one side’; ktɨ́x̣ ‘the other side’.

Sidedrop

k̓ptłimá tamánwičanwit ‘beaded sidedrops’.

Sign

šáyat ‘sign that a child is being born (occurs when the sun is shining and it is raining at the same time)’.

Signature

tkʷápaničaša ‘thumbprint, vote; will & testament’.

Silk

čalawlawinmí anít.

Silliness

mɨsámsawit.

Silver

pláš x̣ax̣áykʷ; plašmí x̣ax̣áykʷ ‘silver dollar’; ɨstinmí ‘silver dollar’; patátuy ‘silver fir, Abies amabilis‘.

Simcoe

Wáx̣šam ‘Simcoe mountain in Washington’.

Similarly

=x̣i ‘in the same way, similarly’.

Simnasho

ašnɨ́maašu ‘Simnasho on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation’; Šnɨmaašułá ‘person from Simnasho’; Šnɨmaašułáma ‘Simnasho people’.

Sinew

wícaas.

Singer

walptaykłá; wanpłá ‘medicine singer’.

Singing

walptáykt ‘ordinary singing’; wánpt ‘medicine singing’.

Sink

iix̣tpamá ‘sink for washing’.

Sioux

Šaqʷɨnkłá; Šaqʷɨnkłáma ‘Sioux people’.

Sirius

Šápnɨčaši.

Sister

pát ‘older sister’; áyc ‘man’s younger sister’; ɨsíp ‘woman’s younger sister’; ƛ̓áks ‘woman’s sister’; tax̣ɨ́ntway ‘younger opposite sex sibling’.

Sister-in-law

áyč ‘woman’s sister-inlaw (woman’s husband’s sister; woman’s brother’s wife)’.