Part of Speech: transitive verb

Drag out. icásuwaanayta ‘he dragged it out’. [NP /nktéht/.]

Pull back bowstring, open a pocket knife. icáwslayka kskɨ́s x̣apiłmí ‘he opened up his pocket knife’.

Play cards. pacáxcamiya ‘they played cards’; pacaxcamíiša yúuk ‘they’re playing cards over there’; pinácaxcamišaaš ‘I’m playing solitaire’. [NE caxcamí; Y caxcámi; WS cákcami; NP /cexcemi/.]

Be shocked, amazed, surprised. icɨcwáyša ‘she is shocked’; áccwaynaaš tanánmaaman ‘I was amazed at the people’. [NP /ccwáyn/.]

Wink. iciˀítna ‘he winked’; iciˀítšaaš ‘he is winking at me’; áciˀitšaaš ‘I am winking at him’; páciˀitsa ‘she is winking at him’; paciˀítšaaš ‘they are winking at me’; iciˀítciˀitšaaš ‘he is winking around at me’.

Tie sticks together. icɨ́quyiša twáan ‘he is tying the (tepee) poles together’. [Cf. NP /c´qʷii/ ‘pile together (e.g., poles)’.]

Wink, wink at. ic̓íitna ‘he winked’; pawiyác̓iitšsaš ‘they are winking at me as they go along’. [NE c̓iˀítn.]

Desire sweets. ic̓ipát̓aša ‘he is hungry for sweets’.

Be proud of. See cɨ́ˀlin.

Suck. ic̓úpc̓upsa yápašna ‘he is sucking the fat up’. See also c̓úxc̓uxn.

Suck, sip. c̓ína ic̓úxc̓uxsa ‘he is sucking on a candy’; ic̓úxc̓uxša čúušna ‘he is sipping the water’; túnam c̓úxc̓uxša ‘what are you sucking on?’. [NP /c̓óqc̓oqn/ ‘suck’; NP /súpn/ ‘sip’.]

Defecate. míimi ic̓ɨ́x̣na ‘he already defecated’; ic̓ɨ́x̣c̓ɨx̣ɨn ‘he’s got diarrhea’; táwc̓ɨx̣n ‘have diarrhea’; tkʷápc̓ɨx̣ ‘”goose”‘; ílac̓ɨx̣ ‘fry’. A semantic extension of č̓ɨ́x̣n ‘be cut, cracked, split’. See also púˀn. [NP /c̓´yn/; /wicx̣-/ ‘pertaining to defecation’; cf. also S ƛ̓ɨ́kn & NP /c̓´kn/ ‘be cut, split’.]

Grab and shake. ičáˀyuˀyuša k̓ʷalálk̓ʷalalna ‘he is taking and shaking the bell’.

Bundle up. ičáč̓ɨmnaykša ‘he’s making a bundle’; ičáč̓ɨmnay-kayiša paanáy ‘he’s helping her tie the bundle’.

Tear or split apart with the hand. ku iwíčač̓qa ‘and he pulled it apart in thin slices’; kunam áwičač̓qta kʷaaná ‘and you will pull that apart in thin slices’. [Y čáč̓x̣; NP /nkác̓k/.]

Twist mouth, cause stroke. pačáč̓wiktanam ‘they will twist your mouth’; páčač̓wika łč̓áč̓ayin ‘the ghost twisted his mouth’; ičáč̓wiktanam ‘it will twist your mouth’; čáč̓wiki ɨ́m ‘mouth twisted by a stroke’. [NP /k̓cwín/.]

Make small, tighten, shrink. ičáksksiya tiičámna ‘they made the land smaller’; pinačaksksitpamá ‘girdle’. [NP /ks´s/ (with /ku/).]

Pull, stretch. ičákuša ‘he is stretching (such as something around it)’; ičákʷiya ‘he stretched it’. [NP /tét̓e/.]

Rake.

Shorten. čáwnam mún pináˀanita ašwaníya mɨláyaw táwax̣yaw ku mɨláyaw tawtnúkyaw ačanam kú pináčak̓aywakayiša wiyáx̣ayx̣t ‘you should never make yourself the slave to marijuana and drugs because you will shorten your life’; ku čák̓aywakt walsáycas ‘and making a long story short’.