2,444 terms are transitive verbs

Scorch

šapálaq̓ʷšq̓ʷši ‘char, singe, toast’.

Scour

íkiik ‘clean, cleanse, wash, wipe’; sapákiik ‘clean, cleanse, make clean’.

Scout

šiyák ‘look out for enemies, look over the hill’; šiyákšiyak ‘scout around, peek about here and there’.

Scrape

q̓ɨ́mk ‘scrape hide’; twákiik ‘scrape out, clean out, clean out with a spatula or stick’; twáqʷčk ‘scrape hair off hide’; t̓ɨ́x̣n ‘scrape, strip, debark, soften (dogbane)’; twánič ‘scrape bark off poles’.

Scratch

wíłq̓anp ‘scratch with claws or nails’.

Scream

c̓íikn ‘yell, holler; cry out’.

Scrounge

sɨ́mskawi ‘pick up discards, rummage, recycle’.

Scythe

wáx̣ƛ̓k ‘cut with scythe’.

Search

waqítn (more rarely áwawi) ‘look for’; táp̓awi ‘look for with a torch’; šnáwi ‘look for something specific’; sɨ́mšnawi ‘continue to look for’; máywaqitn ‘look for in the morning’; twáwaqitn ‘look for in the rain’; twáwaqitn ‘look for by poking around with a stick’.

Secure

wác̓aak ‘close, lock’; wáquuk ‘stake down’.

See

q̓ínun ‘see, look’; q̓ínwat̓a ‘want to see’; wiyáq̓inun ‘see while going along, see on the way’; tamáq̓inun ‘see while lying down’; tɨ́x̣laluun ‘see reflection in water’.

Seethe

twáša ‘cook, boil’.

Sein

íšɨmlaytk ‘sein fish’.

Seize

nɨ́p ‘get, take, grab, hold’ (bound root); wɨ́np ‘get, take, grab, nab, arrest; receive, buy, hold’.

Select

sáp̓awi ‘choose, separate out, sort’.

Send

šapáwina ’cause to go, drive’; šapáwiyanawi ‘have arrive’; šapáˀaš ‘let in, send in, corral’; šapáwatkʷna ‘send to battle’; šapánknin ‘send around, pass around’; šapáwaax̣ʷaami ‘send up in the air (as in a balloon)’; tamčášanawtq̓ʷi ‘send with’; šapáwaanayt ‘send out, banish’.

Sense

táwyak ‘feel the presence of, sense a presence’.

Separate

šápwaapaa; čápaa ‘separate, sort’; nákpaa ‘separate out, distribute’; wiyápux̣n ‘scatter, disperse, separate’; čáqʷłk ‘pull apart, divide into sections’; anákʷti ‘leave a spouse, divorce, separate’; íkʷstɨmi ‘separate out and put away as for medicine dance’; sáp̓awi ‘choose, separate out, select, sort’; ták̓ʷič ‘pull apart, separate dried meat or other clumps of stuff’; wiyápux̣n ‘scatter, disperce’.

Serenade

qlíwawya ‘serenade, sing by the tepee door to encourage those within to come out and join in’.

Set

pátuk ‘place, stand upright’ (individuative object); ptúk ‘place, set dishes’ (distributive object); páax̣anayč ‘set in a row’; tíq̓aničaša ‘set (chicken on eggs)’.