Part of Speech: verb

With, together with. áwqalaličalwitwana ‘roll down after’; kútkutwana ‘work with’; łq̓íwitwana ‘play with’; náčičtwana ‘bring with’; tamanáyčtwana ‘sit with’; táwyatwana ‘live with’; tkʷátatwana ‘eat with’; tk̓ʷanáytitwana ‘walk with’; wášatwana ‘ride with’; wiyánawitwana ‘arrive with’; wiyátkʷatatwana ‘go eat with’; wiyátwaa ‘join with, participate’; wɨstáwatwaa ‘bid farewell’; x̣ʷyáyčtwana ‘take sweat bath with’. [NE -twaa; NW -twiin; NP /-tween/; PS *-twenen.]

Bound root. x̣ɨ́twayn ‘converse with’.

Return from. máanatwi ‘return from a root digging day trip’; wiyánawitwi ‘arrive unexpectedly’; x̣nítwi ‘return from digging’. [NW -wi; NP /-wi/.]

Into fire. x̣átamaatx̣ ‘fall into fire’. See -latx̣.

Right away, immediately, straight through, without stopping. áštx̣awnk ‘go right on in!’; kútkuttx̣awn ‘work through’; láqayx̣itx̣awn ‘shine through’; šúkʷatx̣awn ‘find out right away’; wínatx̣awn ‘go immediately’; wiyánptx̣awn ‘drop by for, pick up along the way’. [NP /-qawn/.]

Desiderative: Want, wish. As -t̓a: čúut̓a ‘be thirsty’; tkʷátat̓a ‘want to eat’; wɨšát̓a ‘want to lie down’; -pát̓a ‘desire, crave’. As -at̓a: ík̓aywakat̓a ‘want to outdo’; wáyčat̓a ‘go look for’; wɨ́npat̓a ‘want to cross’; wɨšáyčat̓a ‘want to stay’. With stem final n deleted: łúukat̓a ‘need to urinate’; q̓ínwat̓a ‘want to see’; šúkʷayat̓a ‘want to learn’; tíitat̓a ‘want to flatulate’; wɨx̣íyat̓a ‘want to lie down’. As -tat̓a: anítat̓a ‘want to make’; wínatat̓a ‘want to go’; x̣nítat̓a ‘want to dig’. Some examples: pápaˀik̓aywakat̓ana ‘they wanted to outdo each other’; ku kʷná pawámšita ana šíman kʷná pawšáyčat̓ata ‘and whoever will want to stay there will buy on credit’; ku kʷaaná panáktux̣ʷat̓ašamš ‘and they want to bring that back’; ku kʷyáam pašúkʷayat̓aša sɨ́nwit naamí ‘and truly they went to learn our language’; paˀiƛ̓iyawitát̓ana kʷɨ́nik̓a ‘they wanted to kill them next on that side’; ataš tún anítat̓aša ‘anything that we want to make’; ana kʷná patáˀanitat̓aša níit ‘where they are wanting to build the house’; ana túntya áw paˀanítat̓ax̣ana ‘whatever now they would want to make’; ana kʷɨ́nki paˀanítat̓aša tún ‘with that which they are wanting to make something’. [NP /-ˀpécwi/; cf. NP prospective /-tet̓e/ ‘be about to’.]