157 terms start with “e”

Erase

šapálaamk ~ sapálaamk; twánaamk; ínaamk ‘obliterate; cause to age; destroy through witchcraft’; ílaamk ‘rub out, clear tracks (as after a funeral)’.

Erased

šapálaamki; náamni ‘faded away, worn out’.

Erect

c̓wáy ‘straight, stiff, erect’.

Erection

c̓wáyn ‘be stiff; be cold; have an erection’.

Ergative case

  1. -nɨm;
  2. -áp (ergative/ accusative for kinship terms with ɨ- ‘your’ prefix).

Ermine

watáy ‘Mustela erminea (in summer pelage)’; c̓íłiła (in winter pelage).

Err

wiyákʷštik ‘make a mistake, do wrong’. Also wiyák̓ʷłtik.

Erroneous

wiyákʷštiki ‘mistaken, in error’.

Error

wiyákʷštikt ‘mistake, wrong, mischief’.

Escalator

wiyápanaytit; waluukáwas ‘elevator, moving stairs’.

Escape

winanínn ‘run away, flee’; čɨmnáyti ‘run away’.

Escarpment

tkʷáylak̓itit ‘ridge’ (landform).

Establish

tamánwi ‘legislate, ordain, institute’; náymun ‘establish kinship’.

Esteem

tɨmná ‘think highly of’.

Etch

twátima ‘mark, engrave, design’.

Eternal

lak̓ɨmiyáł.

Ethical

tk̓ʷíikʷ ‘straight, correct, honest, moral’.

Ethical

tk̓ʷɨ́kʷn ‘be straight’.

Even

lulúu ‘smooth, uniform’.

Even

pák̓uk ‘pound in, tamp, even out’.