4,791 terms are nouns

Emaciated

láx̣yawiyi ‘dried, emaciated, wasted physically’.

Employee

kutkutłá ‘worker’.

Employment

qqaanáyt ‘business, industry, work, activity’.

Enchantment

tánawičt ‘decree magically, charm’.

End

k̓íyas ‘bottom, rear end’; čanúnaq̓it ~ kalúlak̓it ‘weaving end’; nákpnit wináanakʷi ‘ending of a memorial’.

Endurance

tɨmnanč̓íwit ‘tolerance, patience’.

Enemy

twálx̣a.

Englemann spruce

qʷɨtqʷɨ́t patátuyPicea engelmannii‘.

English

šuyaputɨ́mt ~ šuyapunmí sɨ́nwit ~ šuyápu sɨ́nwit ‘English language’.

Enumclaw

Inɨmłá ‘Enumclaw, Washington’.

łtúwitas

Kick stick in the bone game. It looks like a bird, supposedly an eagle. [PR łtɨt̓úus; Y palawštaymatpamá pátukš; myúux̣.]

Ergative case

  1. -nɨm;
  2. -áp (ergative/ accusative for kinship terms with ɨ- ‘your’ prefix).

Ermine

watáyMustela erminea (in summer pelage)’; c̓íłiła (in winter pelage).

Error

wiyákʷštikt ‘mistake, wrong, mischief’.

Escalator

wiyápanaytit; waluukáwas ‘elevator, moving stairs’.

Escarpment

tkʷáylak̓itit ‘ridge’ (landform).

łúq̓um

Glove. łúq̓um wísxt ‘sewing gloves’; k̓piititpamá łúq̓um ‘baseball glove’. [WS łq̓úm; Y łúk̓ɨm; NP /wepteq/.]

łuukáwas

Penis. See also íwaš.

Evening

kʷláawit; mɨtáłk̓ʷipa kʷláawit ‘Wednesday evening’.

Evening-primrose

kaluxmí áčaš ‘pale evening-primrose, Oenothera pallida‘.