Terms starting with “s” – Page 34 – Umatilla Language Online Dictionary

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Sturgeon

wílaps ‘Pacific or white sturgeon, Acipenser transmontanus‘.

sɨlk̓úk̓u.

sɨlk̓úk̓uwi ‘have a stye’.

patátuy ‘fir boughs, subalpine fir, Abies lasiocarpa‘.

lɨk̓ʷín ‘cover up, such as by a landslide, fog, crowd of people’.

lɨk̓ʷít ‘covering up’.

tamanawayčłá.

ana kúuš ‘like, as, such as’.

c̓úpc̓up; c̓úxc̓uxn ‘suck, sip’.

x̣ʷɨ́n ‘large-scale sucker, Catostomus macrocheilus‘; yáykʷ ‘bridgelip sucker, C. columbianus‘.

lúluk ‘breastfeed, nurse’.

šapáluluk ‘breastfeed, nurse’.

lɨkɨ́p ‘abruptly, quickly, inadvertently’; tqá- ~ qá- ~ tx̣á- ~ x̣á- ‘suddenly, uncaused’.

qáwa(č) ‘be there suddenly or by chance’.

tɨmnanč̓íwi ‘tolerate, endure’.

tɨmnanč̓íwit ‘tolerance, endurance’.

šúuka; ic̓ikáwas; c̓í ‘sweet; sugar’.

pináˀiƛ̓iyawit.

psatanáwas ‘bag, valise, gunny sack, chest of drawers’.

tɨntɨ́t ‘smooth sumac, Rhus glabra‘.