158 terms are verbs

Cover

ƛ̓ɨmux̣ ‘be covered’ (bound root).

Crave

-pát̓a ‘desire, hunger after’ (denominative).

-lata

Into. sapáƛupwaalata ‘fish with a fixed net at a fish jumping place’; sapáwaalata ‘rope fish at a waterfall’; tamáwaalata ‘throw basketball through hoop, play basketball’; tamawaalatat̓áwas ‘hoop’; sulátas ‘leggings’. [NP /-lete/.]

-latx̣

In or into fire. pšálatx̣ ‘put a bunch in fire’; sulátx̣ ‘put a long object into fire’; tamálatx̣ ‘throw into fire’; tamáwaalatx̣ ‘throw into fire’; ƛúpwaalatx̣ ‘jump into fire’. [NP /-lat´q/.]

-lawak

Up in the air. tkʷápwaalawak ‘raise the hand’. Also -luuk. [N -luuk; NP /láhsa/.]

-layk

Inceptive. See -ayk.

-layt

Out. íšɨmlaytk ‘sein fish’. See -nayt.

-laytk̓i

Out of water. čáwaalaytk̓i ‘take out of water’; tamálaytk̓i ‘take out of water’; twálaytq̓i ‘fish or poke out of water’; waaláytk̓i ‘go ashore’. [NP /-láhtq̓i/, from /-léht/ ‘out’ plus /tq̓i/ ’emerge from water’.]

lik

Bound root. Diminutive. See nič. [NP /lik/.]

Deny

ččáanwi ‘deny guilt’.

Desiderative

-tat̓a ~ -at̓a ~ -t̓a (deverbative); -pát̓a (denominative).

Directive

-awa ‘to’.

Distract

wápalayk ’cause to forget’; íhananuyk ‘distract someone who is busy’; túupalayk ‘distract by speaking, stump with a word’.

Distributive

wí-.

Down

-nwi ~ -ničanwi ‘down, downward’.

-luuk

Up in the air. čáwaaluuk ‘hoist up in the air’; káwaaluuk ‘pick up with the mouth’; šapáwaaluuk ‘raise up in the air’; tamáwaaluuk ‘throw up in the air’; típawaaluuk ‘kick up’; tkʷápwaaluuk ‘put the hand up in the air’; tx̣áwaaluuk ‘bounce’. Also -lawak. [Cf. NP /-luuk/ ‘be hidden’.]

-luun

In or into water. páluun ‘be situated in water’; pšáluun ‘put a bunch in water’; šapáluun ‘put in water, soak’; tamáluun ‘put in water’; tkʷápaluun ‘put the hand in water’; wáluun ‘go into water’. See also -uun. [WS also -laa; NW -liin; NP /-luu/.]

-lwi

Down, downward. See -nwi.

-łtx̣

Upward. wáałtx̣ ‘go uphill’; tamíiwaałtx̣ ‘pile up rocks or bricks’. Mostly NW. [CR & NE -x̣ʷaami; NP /-láhsa/.]

Excess

-tamáwn ‘to an extreme, in excess’.