4,794 terms are nouns

Across

íšat ‘side, one side; half-dollar (coin)’; íšatkni ‘on the other side’; íšatkan ‘toward the other side’.

Activity

qqaanáyt ~ qqaanáywit ‘business, industry, work’; áwtni qqaanáywit ‘sacred activity’.

k̓lak̓lá

Canada goose, Branta canadensis. pawá x̣átx̣atma k̓lak̓láma ‘there are ducks, geese’ (Jacobs 1937:30.9.3, pg. 69). See ákak.

k̓líis

Dead deer. iyáwiiq̓ikša k̓líis ‘the dead deer is getting caught while floating’ (Jacobs 1937:31.28.1, pg. 76). Term used repeatedly in Jacobs 1937:31.28. [NP /muˀúy̓/ ‘killed, dead’.]

k̓líyaas

Area behind the knee. Cf. k̓lín ‘bend the elbow or knee’. [NP /tiw̓iwac/.]

Additionally

=k̓a ‘also, too, next’.

Adherent

waasklikłá ~ wáaskliki ‘practitioner of the Feather Religion’; twánani ‘followed, follower’.

Admiration

átawit ‘devotion, affection, love’.

Adulterer

ašampat̓ałá ‘one desirous of a wife, one who loves his wife; womanizer’.

Advice

pák̓u ‘council, meeting, advice’.

Afternoon

wiyátk̓uktnaq̓it ‘afternoon’; páčway ‘day time, afternoon’; níix̣páčway ‘good afternoon!’.

Agency

wamšitpamá ‘loan agency’.

Agent

walak̓ilułá ‘overseer, policeman, Indian agent, superintendent’.

Agentive

-łá (agentive nominalizer); -łam (agentive nominalizer with negative connotations); -ˀát (feminine agentive); -íkš.

Agoseris

mɨc̓úna ‘false-dandelion, false-agoseris, Nothocalais troximoides (syn., Microseris troximoides‘).

Agreement

lɨ́xs px̣ʷí ‘single mind, agreement’; palɨxssɨ́mit ‘agreement, agreeing’.

k̓píit

Ball. átamawaax̣aapɨnk k̓píitna wayx̣tiłápa ‘throw the ball under the car!’; itúpt̓aša k̓píitna ‘he’s kicking the ball around’; pawáyx̣tiša pawiyátunapt̓aša k̓píitna ‘they are running and kicking the ball’; iqáwɨnpa k̓píitna ‘he caught the ball’; iqáwɨnpša k̓píit ‘he is catching the ball’; k̓píitna iqáwɨnpa ‘he caught a ball’; išapáƛupƛupša k̓píit ‘he is bouncing the ball’; iwiyápapƛ̓kša k̓píitna ‘he’s dribbling the ball’; pašapáˀawqalalaytiša k̓píitna ‘they’re bowling’; x̣áwš k̓píitk̓piit ’round cous’. Lengthened vowel ablaut, see k̓pɨ́t ‘bead’. [WS & NW šp̓áw; NP /poxpok̓la/.]

k̓piitiłá

Baseball player, basketball player. pawá k̓piitiłáma ‘they are ball players’.

k̓píitk̓piit

Definition:

Sow bug, Armadillidium spp.


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k̓pk̓púł

Mortar. Also k̓púł.