čák̓ɨnkt; čak̓ɨnkáwas; čáwaašq̓išit; áwtukš ‘canvas, curtain’.
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Curve
wák̓likt.
Curve
wák̓lik ‘curve (as, e.g., a road)’; c̓ɨswín ‘turn, bend’.
Custom
tananáwit ~ tanánwit ‘the Indian way’.
Cut
ƛ̓ɨ́k ‘broken, cracked, split’; saalíyi ‘cut out’; č̓ɨ́x̣ni ‘cracked’; šƛ̓íipi ‘cut up, sliced’.
Cut
Cut
- ƛ̓íip ‘to split off’ (intransitive, bound morpheme);
- wɨsláƛ̓iip ‘cut off a small piece’.
- ƛ̓ɨ́kn ‘to be cut split, crack’ (transitive);
- tamáx̣ƛ̓k ‘cut off’;
- šá– ‘to cut’ (with a cutting instrument);
- sá– ‘to cut’ (diminutive);
- saalí ‘cut with scissors’;
- čá– ‘to cut’ (with teeth, in eating; pulling);
- čáx̣ƛ̓k ‘cut with the teeth’;
- ɨwíč ‘cut, slice, slice for drying, cut up meat for hanging up and drying’;
- š– ‘With a cutting instrument’ (distributive object);
- wá– ‘with an impement, with a blunt instrument’
- wáwx̣ƛ̓k ‘cut up firewood’ (distributive);
- wáx̣ɨntk ‘cut open’;
- wáx̣ƛ̓k ‘cut with scythe’;
Cute
amúˀmu ‘cute, lovable’.
Cute
amúˀmun ‘consider cute (such as a baby).
Cutter
wax̣ɨntkáwas ‘rolling can opener or pizza cutter, circular scissors’.
Cutting
šá- ‘with a cutting instrument’; š- ~ šx̣ɨ́- ‘with a cutting instrument (distributive object)’; wɨslá- ‘with a knife (as in carving on a stick)’.
Cycle
alxayxpamá ‘menstruation, menstrual period’.
Cylendrical
q̓úyx̣q̓uyx̣ ‘long and cylendrical’.
Cypress
núwayaaš ‘Nootka cypress, Callitropsis nootkatensis‘.