palaláy; x̣lák ‘many, much’; x̣lákma ‘lots of people’.
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Coast
wanuukšiłá ‘person from the coast’; wanuukšiłáma ‘coast people’.
Wasq̓ułáma
Wasco people. [N Wasq̓úpam; NP /wecq̓úupuu/.]
Wanuukšiłá
Person from the coast. Wanuukšiłáma ‘coast people’.
ptɨ́x̣ši
Biggs, Oregon. ptɨx̣šiłáma ‘people from Biggs’.
Native
tanán ‘person, Indian’; tanánma ‘people, Indians’.
Priest Rapids
Wánapam ‘Priest Rapids, Washington, Priest Rapids people’ (means ‘river people’ not a place name in the classical language).
wiyák̓iik̓iin
Peek in while going. All the birds know people’s names because they do this. áwna pawiyák̓iik̓iiša ‘they’re going by and looking in at us (said of birds migrating)’.
Wishram
Wɨ́šx̣am; Wɨ́šx̣amma ‘Wishram people’; Wɨšx̣aamí sɨ́nwit ‘the Wishram language’.
Submerge
lɨk̓ʷín ‘cover up, such as by a landslide, fog, crowd of people’.
Reciprocal
pí- (only in pínapt ‘four’; pínapu ‘four people’).
X̣ʷáłx̣ʷaypam
Klikitat people. X̣ʷáłx̣ʷaypam ináwa ‘a Klikitat is talking’.
pútmu
Ten people. With human classifier. [NP /pútmwe/.]
Two
nápt; nápu ‘two people’; kƛákƛani ‘twinned, two of something’.
Feed
šapátkʷata ‘feed (people), have eat’; icímayc ‘feed animals’.
Monster
Ɨštpłayáy ‘water monster’ (legendary character); nayšłá ‘whirlpool; water monster that takes people under’; paˀɨštpłá ‘water monster who would swallow people’; t̓at̓ałíya ‘Soft Basket Woman’.
išatkniłá
One from across the river, Yakima or Wanapum person. išatkniłáma pawá ‘they are people from across the river’; Išatkniłáma ‘Yakima or Wanapum people’.
Wasco
Wasq̓ú ‘Wasco, Oregon’; Wasq̓ułáma ‘Wasco people’.
Tygh Valley
táyx̣ ‘Tygh Valley, Oregon’; tayx̣łáma ‘Tygh Valley people’.
x̣ɨ́tinit
The baby trade, the diapering. They trade with the same people as in the wedding trade.