cáˀat ‘a short time, a while’.
4,794 terms are nouns
Whip
wat̓at̓áwas ‘switch, quirt’; wawyałanmí wat̓at̓áwas ‘whipman’s whip’; wat̓atpamá ‘quirt, fly swatter’; tamčánwit ‘a decorative riding whip hung from the belt’.
Whipman
wawyałá ~ pawawyałá ‘whipman’.
Whirligig
klawáwklawaw ‘whirligig beetle (Gyrinidae)’.
Whirlpool
nayšłá; panayšłá; sk̓ululaptwáakʷł čúušpa; wáask̓ulikt ‘eddy, vortex’.
Whirlwind
sk̓ulúlapt; nč̓í sk̓ulúlapt ‘big whirlwind’; sk̓ululaptyáy (legendary character).
Whiskers
šúu ‘whiskers, beard’.
Whisky
láam ‘whisky, hard liquor’.
Whistle
xʷiittpamá; x̣ʷaamanmí pipšmí xʷiittpamá ‘eagle bone whistle’.
White
max̣áx̣ ‘diatomaceous earth’.
White salmon
áyx̣ ‘chum, dog or white salmon, Oncorhynchus keta‘.
Whitefish
sɨ́may ‘mountain whitefish, Prosopium williamsoni‘.
Whiteman
šuyápu ‘Caucasian’; páštɨn ‘Euro-American’.
Whiten
šapáplašk ‘bleach’.
Whitener
šapaplaškáwas ‘bleach’.
Whortleberry
wiwlúwiwlu ‘grouse whortleberry, Vaccinium scoparium‘.
x̣pɨ́t
Rib; tepee rib poles (there are four or five). [NP /tupeˀc/.]
x̣px̣ɨ́p
Cottonwood, Populus trichocarpa. [Y x̣ɨ́px̣p; NP /qpqp/.]
X̣px̣ɨ́p
LaGrande, Oregon. patáwyašana X̣ɨpx̣ɨ́pa ‘they were living in LaGrande’. [NE Qápqap; NP /qpqp/.]
Widow
palɨxsíks ‘widow or widower during the time of mourning’.