Search results for “umatilla”

Spring Hollow on the Umatilla Reservation. ttɨ́x̣špa iwá ‘they are at Spring Hollow’; čnáš ín ttáwax̣na ttɨ́x̣špa ‘I grew up at Spring Hollow’. [NP /tx̣s/.]

Maternal grandfather; man’s daughter’s child. tíla ‘grandfather!’; natílas ‘my grandfather’; tíl ‘your grandfather’; íntil ‘my grandchild’; ímtil ‘your grandchild’; tíla ‘(his/her) grandfather; his daughter’s child’; natílasanɨms ɨ́nna ‘my grandfather told me’; natílasayin páq̓inuna ‘my grandfather saw him’; amaš šín wačá imíin tíla ‘whoever was your grandfather’; kúušx̣i inmí tíla ittáwax̣na Ímatalampa ‘in the same way my grandfather grew up at Umatilla’; čáwnaš mún q̓inúna tíla ‘I never saw my grandfather’; tilamí áwa ‘it’s his grandfather’s’; tílanɨmš iníya ‘his grandfather gave it to me’; tílayin pániya ‘your grandfather gave it to him’; tílapa iníya ‘he gave it to his grandfather’; iq̓ínušanaaš tiláp ‘your grandfather saw me’; áq̓inušanaaš tiláp ‘I saw your grandfather’; tilapmí waníčt ‘his grandfather’s name’; pínapu pawačá inmíkni tilamíkni ‘there were four from my maternal grandfather’s side’; mɨ́ł áwača x̣áyma natilasanmí ‘how many brothers did my grandfather have?’; áwača natilasanmí ašwaníyama ‘my maternal grandfather had slaves’; čí iwá ímtil ‘this is your grandchild’. [NE síla; NP /plq/; the deviant NE sound correspondence (s for t) suggests borrowing in Sahaptin: cf. Moses-Columbian ttíl̓aˀ ‘maternal grandfather’ Beavert & Hargus (2009:213).]

Plymouth, Washington; Milton Freewater, Oregon. iwaníša tiičám tamalám čníin íšatkni Ímatalampa ‘the land is named Tamalám on this side at Umatilla’; itkʷapˀuyima Šklúum ku íkʷɨn itkʷapaničášana tamalámkni Kłaatúš ‘Shklúum signed (the Treaty) first and next Kłaatúsh signed from Plymouth’; pawiláalakʷɨma paamíin atáw tiičám kʷná tamalámpa ‘they left their valuable land there at Plymouth’; watx̣ɨ́nam táwyašana tamalámpa ‘were you living in Milton Freewater?’. [NP /tamalam/.]

Tutuwilla flats, Tutuwilla area (on Umatilla reservation). kúušx̣iš úykni p̓ɨ́x̣ša anam kʷaaná áwaničɨnx̣a Šišnɨmíiš ‘in the same way further I am remembering that which you call Tutuwilla’. [NP sisnimíin /ssnmiins/.]

Thornhollow on Umatilla Reservation. [NP /ˀsl´lm/.]

Blackcap raspberry, Rubus leucodermis (generally sáxat in Umatilla). čmúk šáx̣at ‘blackcap raspberry (Rubus leucodermis)’; luč̓á šáx̣at ‘red raspberry (Rubus idaeus)’ (introduced). [NP /ceqet/.]

Red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus), Douglas squirrel (Tamiasciurus douglasii). Umatilla generally uses cɨ́nmi. [NP /c´lmi/.]

Definition:

Only. Attach to nouns. One person pronounces =sɨm.

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Examples:

1. =sim
   1. kunam pinánaknuwita níix̣kisim px̣ʷíki ‘you should take care of yourself with only good thoughts’;
   2. iwačá tanánsim ‘there was only the Indian’;
   3. kuna wá lamaksásimk̓a ‘and next we are only alone’;
   4. níix̣sim útpas ‘only good blankets’;
2. =sɨm
   1. pawalptáykšana tálmasɨm ‘only the bugs were singing’;
   2. tanánsɨmna wínax̣ana kʷná Háwtmipa ‘only we Indians used to go there at McKay Creek’;
   3. mɨ́łmansɨmk̓ataš wá Háwtmipa ‘how many are we only on McKay Creek?’;
   4. múnsimna payíkɨnx̣a naamíki sɨ́nwityaw ‘they only hear us once in a while speak in our language’;
   5. kʷašta kú máalsɨmk̓a ásapsik̓ʷasa miyánašmaaman ‘and then only however much longer I am teaching the children’;
   6. lɨ́xssɨmk̓a miimá níit iwá ‘there is only one old house left’;
   7. ana pɨ́n iwá wináanakʷi pɨ́nsɨm áwtta ‘she who is left (widowed), only she should taboo’;
   8. ku aw kú itqáwača áswan pɨlksásɨmk̓a ‘and then suddenly the boy was all alone’;
   9. máalsɨmk̓as wá ‘how far am I now?’;
   10. kʷáysɨm pawínana ‘they went only that way’;

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=sim

ínsim ‘I only’;

ináysɨm ‘me only’;

ímsim ‘only you’;

pɨ́nsim ‘he only’;

íkuuksɨmi ‘straighten out’.

[NP /=cim/.]