252 terms start with “w

Wind

hulí; Huliyáy (legendary character); láx̣wayx̣t hulí ‘hot wind’; c̓múy hulí ‘warm wind’; átya ‘cold wind, north wind’; atyayáy (legendary character); tx̣awnayáy ‘East Wind’ (legendary character); Wiláq̓x̣t ‘Young Wind’ (legendary character); wiláx̣aap ‘blow underneath’; wináway ‘Chinook wind, warm wind’; sapúulklikas ‘windmill, wind turbine’.

Wind

hulín ‘blow’; táwhulin ‘blow wind at night’; átya ‘blow cold’; wiláq̓x̣ ‘blow cold wind’; tamátunik ‘blow upriver’; tamáypx̣ ‘blow downriver’; tx̣áwna ‘blow (dry east wind)’; látx̣awn ‘wind burn, burn in the wind’; wináwayn ‘blow warm wind’.

Wind

wilápux̣ ‘blow up dust’; wiláq̓x̣ ‘tear (of wind)’; wilápux̣ ‘blow up dust (of wind)’; wiláx̣aap ‘blow underneath’; wiláwɨx̣ič ‘blow down’; wilíilaamk ‘cover up (of wind)’.

Windmill

hulipamá; wawaanaytáwas; sapúulklikas ‘windmill, wind turbine’.

Window

pinaq̓inut̓áwas ‘window, mirror’.

Wing

alɨ́xalx; alɨxmí pípš ‘wing bone’.

Wink

lɨ́k̓p ‘blink, wink’.

Wink

c̓íitn ~ ciˀítn ‘wink, wink at’.

Winner

išłá.

Winter

ánɨm; papáču ánɨm ‘mid winter’; anmíwit ‘beginning of winter’.

Winter

anmíwi ‘be winter’; anwíč ‘winter over, spend the winter’.

Wintergreen

tanux̣itpamá ‘umbellate wintergreen, pipsissewa, Chimaphila umbellata‘.

Wipe

íkiik ~ sapákiik ‘clean, cleanse, wash’; sapák̓ʷłtik ‘dry, wipe dry’; sxʷyát̓a ‘wipe buttocks’.

Wire

čáwiwat; ɨstí palkliktpamá ‘fence wire’; palkliktpamá čáwiwat ‘barbed wire’.

Wisdom

kʷyáamt ‘believing, courage, understanding’.

Wise

wapsúx ‘intelligent, smart, skilled’; wapsúxma awínšma ‘wise men’.

Wish

tq̓íx̣t ‘want, desire, claim’.

Wish

-tat̓a ~ -at̓a ~ -t̓a (desiderative); -pat̓a ‘wish for’ (denominative).

Wish

tq̓íx̣n ‘want, desire’; smɨ́ƛ̓awi ~ smáaƛ̓awi ‘wish for’; lúk̓luk̓a ‘wish for, be hungry for’; tánawič ‘hold, lay away for; wish, transform, hex’.

Wishram

Wɨ́šx̣am; Wɨ́šx̣amma ‘Wishram people’; Wɨšx̣aamí sɨ́nwit ‘the Wishram language’.