skʷalskʷalí ‘American coot, Fulica americana‘.
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Copper
luc̓anmí ‘penny, yellow metal, gold’.
Copulate
pákuk; pác̓xn; nákłq̓iwi ‘rape; play with, copulate’.
Copy
Spilyáywi ‘act like Coyote, copy or mimic others’.
Copy
wálsik̓ʷa ‘copy by observing, emulate, imitate’; wálɨmsik̓ʷa ‘watch and do the same’; wálsik̓ʷa ‘imitate from sight’.
Corn
st̓xʷswáakuł ‘maize, Zea mays‘; sapálst̓xʷi ‘popcorn, Zea mays averta‘.
Corner
c̓kʷíit ‘angle; square’; c̓kʷíitc̓kʷiit ‘corners, square’; pinápc̓kʷiit ‘four cornered, square’; mɨtác̓kʷiit ‘three cornered, triangle’.
Cornhusk
calutimat̓áwas; (st̓xʷswaakułmí) táax̣aluuni calutimat̓áwas ‘dyed corn husk’; calutimat̓awasmí wápas ‘cornhusk bag’.
Corral
šapaˀaštpamá; pálklikt ‘fence, enclosure’.
Corral
šáptiyaynač; pálklik ‘fence, build fence, fence off’; šapáˀaš ‘let in, send in, enclose’; šápwaanaynač ‘put inside (such as animals into a fence or corral)’.
Corraled
pálkliki ‘fenced’.
Correct
tk̓ʷíikʷ ‘straight, right, honest, moral’.
Correct
tk̓ʷɨ́kʷn ‘be straight, be correct’.
Correct
tálax̣itk ‘discipline, chastise’; twác̓aak ‘make correction in writing’.
Correction
tálax̣itkt ‘discipline, training’.
Cost
pášwin ‘be high priced’.
Costume
wapáwat ‘outfit, decoration’; tanán wapáwat ‘Indian outfit’; pináwapawat ‘outfit, Indian apparel’.
Cottontail
áykʷs ‘Nuttall’s or mountain cottontail, Sylvilagus nuttallii‘ (also, ‘eastern cottontail, S. floridanus‘).
Cottonwood
x̣px̣ɨ́p ‘cottonwood tree, Populus trichocarpa‘; čúkčuk ‘fruit of cottonwood tree’.
Cougar
k̓ʷaawí ‘mountain lion, Felis concolor‘. Also, k̓ʷayawí.