253 terms start with “m

Messy

łkluywít.

Messy

łkluywí ‘be messy’.

Metal

ɨstí ‘needle, awl, metal’; ɨstíyaas ‘metal bracelet’.

Metolius

Mɨt̓úlayaaš ‘Metolius river in Central Oregon’.

Metropolis

nč̓í ataymat̓áwas ‘big city’.

Mexican

spanyú; spanyúma ‘Mexicans’.

Microphone

taax̣ʷat̓áwas.

Microwave

šapalaxʷayxáwas ‘microwave oven’.

Mid

papáču ánɨm ‘mid winter’.

Middle

páčupa ‘between, in the center, in the middle’; wanúukši papáču ‘toward the back facing the middle’.

Middle

papáču ‘center, between’; papáču ánɨm ‘middle of winter’; apáplɨxs ‘middle finger’.

Midge

hišhíš ‘gnat, midge (Chironomidae)’.

Might

tawlápak̓a ‘possibly, probably, instead’.

Might

q̓ʷłtɨ́pwit ‘strength, power’.

Mild

waˀáax̣ ‘temperate, cool’.

Mile

šapíinawit ‘measure of length, inch, foot, yard, mile’.

Milfoil

yawastakíns ‘spiked watermilfoil, Myriophyllum spicatum‘.

Military

súlcas ‘soldier, veteran, army, military service’.

Milk

lúlukaš ‘breast, milk’; nɨq̓ʷɨ́t ‘breast, breast milk, milk’.

Milk

šapáˀat ’cause to go out’; šapáwala ’cause to flow’.