kútkut; at̓úk kútkut ‘hard work’; skuulitpamá tímaš ‘school work’; kutkutpamá k̓úsi ‘work horse’; qqaanáyt ‘business, industry, activity’; at̓úk qqaanáyt ‘hard work’; áwtni qqaanáyt ‘sacred work’; qqaanáywit ‘business, industry, activity’.
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Work
kútkutn; qqaanáywi ‘be busy’; pɨ́stx ‘do blacksmith work’; náwapaša ‘work (as a twáti) with the hands while singing’; kútkuttx̣awn ‘work through’; kútkutwana ‘work with’; náwapawa ‘work (as a twáti) with the hands while singing’; qqaanáyn ‘be busy, be involved’.
Worker
kutkutłá.
Worm
saysáy ‘worms, maggots’; x̣pɨpłá ~ waakutkutłá ‘bag worm’; qáyqʷay ‘small white wood boring worm’; nawinałanmí šúu ‘horsehair or gordian worm (Nematomorpha)’; tawtawlípa saysáyma ‘can of worms’.
Wormwood
q̓tuní ~ puˀúx̣puˀux̣ ‘Douglas’ wormwood, Artemisia douglasiana‘; ‘silver wormwood or gray sagewort, A. ludoviciana‘.
Worn
náamni ‘worn out’.
Worried
px̣ʷípx̣ʷini; átx̣uni ‘anxious, sad’; q̓ɨ́x̣šni ‘concerned’.
Worry
px̣ʷípx̣ʷin ‘keep thinking’; átx̣un ‘be sad, fret, feel sorry for’; q̓ɨ́x̣šn ‘think or be anxious about someone; go to see someone’.
Worse
mɨlátx̣aw.
Worship
talapúša ‘pray, pray for’.
Worthless
čiyawáw ‘rotten, good for nothing’.
Worthless
áwtik̓a ‘futile, in vain, for nothing, useless, merely’.
Wound
áwtaš; awtašpamá ‘wound medicine, Asarum caudatum‘.
Wound
táˀawtaši ‘wound with an arrow (or bullet)’; tɨ́x̣ˀawtaši ‘wound an animal while hunting’.
Wounded
áwtaši; táˀawtašiyi ‘wounded (by an arrow or bullet)’.
Woven
wáp̓ani ‘woven, knitted’.
Wrap
támqawit ‘wrap-around for braid’; áx̣šax̣š támqawit ‘dentalium braid wrap-around’; waláamkʷš ‘otter skin braid wrap’; čáwaanknikt ‘headband; outside wrap around for tepee’.
Wrap
čáwaanknik ‘wrap around’; sapátk̓ulik ‘wrap up, roll up’; waláplayk ‘wrap around the braids’; wátiša ‘wrap around the waist’; wáq̓ič ‘wrap around, snub (horse)’; walák̓ik ‘tie, tie up, wrap up, handcuff’.
Wrapped
šapátk̓uliki ‘rolled, wrapped up’.
Wren
taymúusya ~ xalixáli ~ x̣alix̣áli ‘canyon wren, Catherpes mexicanus‘.