x̣lák ‘many, much, lots’; x̣lákma ‘many people’; čɨ́ł ‘this many, this much’; kʷɨ́ł ‘that many, that much’.
253 terms start with “m”
Many
mɨ́ł ‘how many? how much? however many, however much’.
Many-legged
x̣lakwɨx̣aní.
Manzanita
ɨlɨ́k ~ hutuhútu ‘pinemat manzanita, Arctostaphylos nevadensis‘ (also ‘bearberry, A. uva-ursi‘).
Maple
šq̓ɨ́mš ‘big leaf maple, Acer macrophyllum‘; twanúwaaš ~ tanúwaaš ~ šɨk̓ɨmšwáakuł ‘vine maple, A. circinatum‘; ‘Douglas maple, A. glabrum var. douglasii‘.
March
áˀami úšaytš ‘crow’s socks month (when the snowflakes are large like crow socks)’.
Marijuana
mɨlá táwax̣ ‘bad smoke’.
Mariposa
nunás ‘Mariposa or sego lily, Calochortus macrocarpus‘; ‘white Mariposa lily, C. eurycarpus‘; ‘broadfruit Mariposa lily, C. nitidus‘.
Mark
tímat ‘marking, design, branding’; tímaš ‘paper, book, marking’; twakʷstɨ́mit ‘markings left along the trail, petroglyphs’.
Mark
tíma ‘write, draw, brand, sign’; twátima ‘etch, design’; šapíinawi ‘measure, mark out, survey’; twáx̣ƛ̓k ‘mark off’; tkʷápaničaša ‘make a thumb mark, sign with an X, sign, vote’.
Marked
tímani ‘written, drawn, branded, signed’; twáx̣ƛ̓ki ‘marked off’.
Marmot
cáxcam ‘yellow-bellied marmot, Marmota flaviventris‘ (also čɨkčɨ́knu); wáwšit̓un ‘hoary marmot, Marmota caligata‘.
Married
ášamin ‘married (of a man), married couple’; čáynač ‘groom, newly married man; son-in-law’; čáynač xʷɨ́saat ‘newly married old man’.
Marrow
tápu ‘bone marrow’.
Marry
ámani ‘marry (of a woman)’; čáynači (also čáynačwi) ‘marry (of a man)’; pámaliin ‘have a wedding’.
Marry
malíi ‘marry’; ámaniyawa ‘marry (of a woman)’; tk̓ʷálst̓x̣ ‘stand next to, get married’; sáwsalst̓x̣ ‘marry in a church’.
Martin
wałtx̣łá ‘pine martin, Martes americana‘.
Martingale
wášɨmux̣t ‘necklace; martingale’.
Maryhill
Walawítis ‘Maryhill, Washington’.
Mash
q̓ʷíišn ‘be mashed’.