258 terms start with “r”

Room

ítalxi ‘make room, move things out of the way’.

Roosevelt

nɨšx̣úwawi ‘Roosevelt, Washington’.

Root

  1. x̣nít ‘edible or medicinal root’;
  2. mɨ́c̓ay ‘root, tree root’;
  3. mɨc̓aymɨ́c̓ay ‘roots, little roots’;
  4. hahán ‘root top’;
  5. x̣awšmí hahán ‘cous root top’;
  6. áx̣š ‘tree roots’;
  7. c̓ápx̣ ~ nankmí mɨ́c̓ay ‘cedar root’;
  8. nankmí mɨc̓áymɨc̓ay ‘cedar roots’;
  9. šk̓apašwaynmí mɨ́c̓ay ‘rosebush root’;
  10. sapk̓ísa ~ sapk̓íca ~ sapɨ́l ‘root cookie’;
  11. ɨpá ‘root loaf’.

Rope

wáswas ~ tkníni ~ tkní ~ lúup ‘cord, string, rope’; wátisas ‘braided rope, tumpline’; šaptpamá ~ šapt̓áwas ‘pack rope, tumpline’; šaptpamá wápšani ‘braided pack rope’; tamastkáwas ‘lariat, lasso rope’; tutanikmí tamastkáwas ‘horsehair rope’; q̓ímx̣ ‘braided rope’; nɨkaštkáwas ‘binding rope, pigging string, lariate, tepee tying rope, moccasin or shoe lace’; p̓ip̓inmí wátisas ‘intestine rope’; cawaanaynacáwas ‘halter rope’.

Rope

tamáštk ‘lasso; rope fish’; sapáwaalata ‘rope fish at a waterfall’; twálaytq̓i ‘fish or poke out of water, dip or rope fish’; twáƛ̓mx̣ʷk ‘rope fish (with quick movement) in shallow rapids’.

Rose

šk̓apášway ‘rose bush, rose wood, Rosa gymnocarpa (also, Nootka or bristly rose, R. nutkana, Woods’ rose, R. woodsii)’; pt̓x̣anupamá šk̓apášway ‘mountain rose’; šk̓apašwaynmí mɨ́c̓ay ‘rose root’; šč̓ápa ‘rose hip’.

Rosette

k̓usinmí aníyi c̓íil ‘horsehair head rosette’; šɨšaašmí aníyi c̓íil ‘porcupine head rosette’.

Rot

čáyn ‘decay, spoil’; k̓ʷɨ́nn ‘spoil, be mushy, rot away’.

Rotten

čáyni; šišú ~ šišúni ‘rotten smelling’; čiyawáw ‘bad, good for nothing’.

Rotten

lúq̓um ‘rotten wood, brown and crumbly log’; lúq̓um ílukas ‘rotten wood’.

Round

c̓íil ‘circular, circle, spherical’; k̓píit ‘spherical’; k̓páat ‘spherical’; q̓píit ‘spherical’ (larger than k̓píit).

Round

c̓íiln ‘be a circle, be round’; k̓ʷaláln ‘be round, be compacted’.

Round-up

šapáwaakmuykt ‘rodeo’; wɨšáynačt ~ wɨšaynačtpamá ‘the Pendleton Round-up’; wɨšáynačtnaq̓it ‘after round-up’.

Row

wax̣úun ‘paddle (canoe), row’; wɨšápni ‘paddle away from shore’; wɨšanínn ‘paddle here and there’.

Rowdy

ámttun ‘be rowdy, show off’.

Rowing

wɨšá- ‘with a paddle, rowing’.

Rub

wáwšapɨnč ‘rub on, smear, paint’; íšq̓uk ‘rub (with grease, medicine)’; šapášwik ‘rub down’; šapáq̓ʷłtik ‘rub off’; šapáq̓ʷłtɨp ‘rub the peeling off roots’; tq̓úx̣n ‘chafe, rub raw’.

Rubber boa

papučalí ‘Charina bottae‘.

Rubberband

čawq̓atktpamá.

Rubbers

ɨšx̣iłimá ‘rubbers, overshoes’.