742 terms start with “s

Sac

tíit ‘flatulence, flatus; skunk’s musk sac’; tiskaynmí tíit ‘skunk’s musk sac’.

Sack

lisáak ‘sacking, burlap’; psatanáwas ‘bag, gunny sack’; wisulxulí ‘burlap type sack, gunny sack’.

Sacred

áwtni ‘sanctified, holy, tabooed’.

Sacred-ground

wáaš ‘dance ground, place where the body lies during a funeral’ (also, áwtni tiičám).

Sad

átx̣uni ‘worried, depressed’.

Sad

átx̣un ‘be sad, worry, fret, feel sorry for’.

Saddle

wasat̓áwas; łaypamá ‘saddle blanket’; k̓pɨtłimá łaypamá ‘beaded saddle blanket’; tak̓páwas ‘saddle cinch’; wacwácnu ‘saddle horn’.

Saddle

wasat̓áwasi ‘saddle up’; tamawíi ‘saddle for the first time’.

Saddleback

k̓ɨwí ‘dip in the land’.

Sadness

wiyáčiyawt ‘loneliness, sadness, melancholy, lonesome’.

Sage-grouse

páyumšCentrocercus urophasianus‘.

Sagebrush

tawšá ‘big sagebrush, Artemisia tridentata‘; tawšátawša ‘low sagebrush, A. arbuscula‘; ‘silver sagebrush, A. cana‘; ‘scabland Sagebrush, A. rigida‘; ‘threetip sagebrush, A. tripartita‘.

Sagewort

puˀúx̣puˀux̣ ‘gray sagewort, Artemisia ludoviciana‘; q̓tuní ‘Douglas’ sagewort, A. douglasiana‘ (also, puˀúx̣puˀux̣).

Sahaptin

čiškíin ~ ičiškíin ‘in this language, in Sahaptin’.

Said

ɨ́nni ‘said, promised’; ɨ́nˀnni ‘said time and again’.

Salad

šapátwani; ƛ̓áax̣ʷ tún šapátwani; wilalikmí tkʷátat.

Salamander

šqʷíya ‘newt; rough-skinned newt, Taricha granulosa‘.

Saliva

ƛ̓íyas.

Salmon

núsux ‘generic salmon and steelhead (Oncorhynchus and anadromous Salmo spp.)’; waykáanaš ‘the new salmon, first fish of the season (later called, núsux)’; tkʷínat ‘Chinook or king salmon, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha‘; kálux ‘sockeye or blueback salmon, O. nerka‘; mác̓ya ~ mac̓yá ‘humpback, calico, or pink salmon, O. gorbuscha‘; sɨ́nux ‘silver or coho salmon, O. kisutch‘; áyx̣ ~ mɨt̓úla ‘chum, dog or white salmon, O. keta (“the fall run”)’; ‘post-spawning salmon’; kaluxkálux ‘jack blueback salmon’; tkʷiláttkʷilat ‘jack chinook salmon’; nusuxmí łamtɨ́x̣ ‘salmon head’; nusuxmí yápaš ‘salmon grease’; ɨsɨ́xʷ ‘roe, salmon eggs’; ɨsɨ́xʷi ‘female salmon’; čiyáwnu ‘salmon gill’; kúmkum ‘salmon head or jaw cartilage’; tɨpstɨ́ps ‘salmon cheeks’; síwi ‘salmon backbone’ (also, k̓úpk̓up ~ nusuxmí k̓úpaš); lɨklɨ́k ‘salmon slime’; múq̓ʷaytš ‘rotting salmon’; súuli núsux ‘salted salmon’; č̓láy ‘pounded salmon’; sapt̓aalá ‘salmon pemmican’; swís ~ wałt̓akí ‘salmon fillets sliced thin and dried, salmon skin’; c̓ɨ́pc̓p ‘salmon chips, flaked salmon’; lakamíin ‘salmon gravy’. See also, Steelhead.

Salmonberry

kulakúlaRubus spectabilis‘.