742 terms start with “s”

Sweep

wák̓aatk; twáwaak̓aatk; twák̓aatk ‘rake up, shovel, sweep up’; twáanakʷ ‘sweep away snow’.

Sweet

  1. c̓í ‘sweet’;
  2. qʷí ‘good (of odors or taste), sweet’;
  3. sɨ́m ‘small and sweet’.

Sweet

šapátk̓uliki ipáax̣ ‘sweet roll’.

Sweeten

íc̓ik; támc̓i ‘make sweet, spice, flavor’.

Sweetener

támc̓i ‘sweetener, spice; sticky geranium, Geranium viscossisimum‘.

Sweetroot

siwíw ‘western sweetroot, Osmorhiza occidentalis‘.

Swell

  1. tɨ́tn ‘to swell up, be swollen’;
  2. wáatpni ‘to swell up’.

Swelling

tɨ́tt ‘swelling’.

Swift

t̓íx̣t̓ix̣ ‘swallow (Hirundininae)’; may also include ‘swifts (Apodidae)’.

Swim

winanúun ‘go swimming, bathe’; šuunínn ‘swim around, swim here and there’; máywinanuun ‘bathe or swim in the morning’; tkʷanáyti ‘swim upstream (of fish)’; tkʷáytunik ‘swim upstream (of fish)’; tkʷáypx̣ ‘swim downstream (of fish)’.

Swim

šúuwayč ‘swim across’.

Swimming

šúu- ‘swimming’; tkʷa ‘swimming (of fish)’.

Swing

luulikáwas ‘children’s swing’.

Swing

luulík ‘rock back and forth’.

Swing

šapáluulik ’cause to swing’; íšuk ‘rock (baby)’; tamáwaasklik ‘swing around’; wáwaatayma ‘swing around and hit’.

Swirl

amúywaasklik ‘swirl (of water)’.

Swish

wɨ́cwɨc ‘swish, wag, wiggle’.

Switch

wat̓at̓áwas ‘whip, switch, quirt’.

Switch

wát̓a ‘thrash, whip’; tamáwaayat̓a ‘switch bones in stickgame; pass basketball’.

Swivel

tísklik ‘turn while sitting on a swivel chair’.