waynałá ‘flyer, airplane’.
236 terms start with “a”
Ajar
čáx̣ɨlpi ‘open, opened, ajar’.
Alarm
tuutax̣šit̓áwas ‘alarm clock’; čatikáwas ‘alarm clock, door bell’.
Alder
psuní ‘mountain alder, Alnus incana tenuifolia‘; ‘red alder, A. rubra‘; ‘Sitka alder, A. sinuata‘; ‘white alder, A. rhombifolia‘; psuninmí psá ‘alder bark.
Alderdale
náwawi ‘Alderdale, Washington’.
Alert
šapášukʷa ‘make known, warn’.
Alfalfa
alpaˀálpa ‘Medicago sativa‘.
Algae
wax̣úš (also wawx̣úš ~ wawx̣úuš ~ wax̣úuš ~ wawx̣áš ~ aluq̓atmí útpas) ‘green fresh water algae’.
Alien
kʷaanłá ‘one over there, an outsider’.
Alive
wáq̓iš ‘awake; debt, credit’.
Alkali
pláš łɨ́łx̣ ‘white soil (such as is found near Power City)’.
All
ƛ̓áax̣ʷ ‘all, every’; ƛ̓áax̣ʷ tanán ‘every person’; ƛ̓áax̣ʷma tanánma ‘all the people’; ƛ̓áax̣ʷ máycqi ‘all morning’; łíik̓ʷi ‘all day’; kʷɨ́laawit ~ kʷíilawit ‘all evening’; kʷɨ́ł áw kúuš ‘that’s all’ (said at the end of a speech).
Allative case
-yaw ‘to’.
Allative case
-yawáy (emphatic).
Alligator
nč̓í watik̓ásasa ‘big lizard, alligator’.
Almost
čáw wíyat.
Alone
lɨ́xs ‘one, single, one alone’.
Alone
=sá.
Along
–páyn; -laykɨl (also -laykan).
Aloof
cɨ́ˀliwi ‘be arrogant, act proud, be too good for’.