236 terms start with “a

Afternoon

wiyátk̓uktnaq̓it ‘afternoon’; páčway ‘day time, afternoon’; níix̣páčway ‘good afternoon!’.

Again

ánč̓a; ánč̓ax̣i; nɨ́mnuwit ‘truly; again, over again’.

Against

nánp̓a ‘be up against, lean against, abut’ (bound root).

Age

nč̓íi ‘age, get old’; xʷsáatwi ‘grow older’ (of a man); łmamáwi ‘grow older’ (of a women)’.

Age

ínaamk ‘erase; cause to age; destroy through witchcraft’.

Aged

k̓ʷáan ‘spongy, shriveled up from age’.

Agency

wamšitpamá ‘loan agency’.

Agent

walak̓ilułá ‘overseer, policeman, Indian agent, superintendent’.

Agentive

-łá (agentive nominalizer); -łam (agentive nominalizer with negative connotations); -ˀát (feminine agentive); -íkš.

Ago

míimi ‘long ago; already’.

Agoseris

mɨc̓úna ‘false-dandelion, false-agoseris, Nothocalais troximoides (syn., Microseris troximoides‘).

Agree

wiyálɨxssimi ‘come to an agreement’.

Agreement

lɨ́xs px̣ʷí ‘single mind, agreement’; palɨxssɨ́mit ‘agreement, agreeing’.

Ahead

wát̓uy ‘in front, leading’; wáaˀaw ‘further, beyond, more than’; wát̓uyčni ‘in front, straight ahead’; wát̓uyčan ‘toward the front’; wíyat wát̓uy ‘far ahead’.

Ahead

wát̓uyi ‘go ahead’.

Ahead

sapáwat̓uyi ’cause to be ahead’.

Aid

wapáata ‘help, aid’.

Aide

wapaatałá ‘helper’.

Aim

čáwslayk ‘pull back a bow, aim a gun, open a pocket knife’.

Air

kyáak háašt ‘clean breath, clear air’; mɨlá háašt ‘bad breath, polluted air’; hawláak ‘invisibility, empty space, the spirit realm, thin air’; waak̓sɨtitpamá ‘ceiling fan, electric cooling fan, air conditioner’; pinašapawaaxáwas ‘air conditioner’.