páx̣ɨmk ‘grind with mortar and pestle’; šapáwaak̓ʷlk ‘grind in the grinder (grain, roots, meat)’; tútn ‘pound with mortar and pestle’; wák̓ʷɨlk ‘grind in a meat grinder’; wáx̣ɨmk ‘grind with a grinder’.
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Grinder
šapawaak̓ʷlkáwas ‘grinder, mill’; wak̓ʷlkáwas ‘meat grinder’.
Grinding
tútt ‘grinding’.
Grinning
kiˀíis ‘smiling’.
Gristle
kúmkum ‘salmon head or jaw cartilage, the soft gristle in the head of the salmon’.
Grizzly
wapaanłá ‘grizzly bear, Ursus arctos horribilis‘.
Groin
watanám (also x̣iyím).
Groom
čáynač ‘newly married man; son-in-law’.
Groom
twásp̓itk ‘slick down with comb or curry brush’.
Grope
wapáša ‘touch, feel, handle, lay hands on’; wapášnawi ‘look for by groping with the hands (such as the blind do)’; číkn (has vulgar connotations).
Ground
tútni ‘pounded, ground up, flour’; wáx̣ɨmki ‘ground up (in a grinder)’.
Ground
x̣ʷ- ‘on the ground’.
Ground
tiičám ‘land, earth, property, place’; áwtni tiičám ‘sacred ground’; lúni tiičám ‘burnt over ground’; mɨlá tiičám ‘no good ground’; šáq̓tči tiičám ‘ploughed ground’; áypɨx̣ ‘clearing, flat ground, plains’; núwax̣am ‘burnt over ground’; sulcasmaamí tiičám ‘the veteran’s grounds’; tamášam (also called šám) ‘shallow, rocky or sandy ground’; tamicáwas ‘cemetery, burial ground’; wáaš ‘sacred ground’.
Ground
áwšnič ‘throw down a mat, spread out on the ground’.
Ground squirrel
tɨ́tnu ‘Columbian ground squirrel, Urocitellus columbianus‘; c̓iiłá ~ ƛ̓iix̣łá ‘Washington ground squirrel, U. washingtoni‘; c̓iiławáakuł ‘Belding’s ground squirrel, U. beldingi‘ (also c̓iiłá; tɨ́tnu); wasápan ‘Townsend’s ground squirrel, Spermophilus townsendii‘; amɨ́t ‘golden-mantled ground squirrel, Callospermophilus lateralis‘; amɨtyáy (the legendary character); Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel, C. saturatus‘; wáški ‘California ground squirrel, Otospermophilus beecheyi‘. See also squirrel.
Groundcherry
sápc̓ɨmliki ~ sápƛ̓ɨmux̣i ‘common or long-leaved groundcherry, Physalis longifolia‘.
Groundhog
cáxcam ‘yellow-bellied marmot, Marmota flaviventris‘.
Grouse
q̓ɨ́x̣nu ‘sharp-tailed grouse Tympanuchus phasianellus‘; tuyá ‘dusky or blue grouse, Dendragapus obscurus‘ (also ptí); páyumš ‘sage grouse, Centrocercus urophasianus‘; wašwášnu ‘ruffed grouse, Bonasa umbellus‘ (also sapaníca); miyáwax̣ ‘spruce grouse, Falcipennis canadensis (syn. Dendragapus canadensis, Canachites canadensis)’.
Grouse dance
payúmšwaašat ‘dance emulating grouse’.
Grow
ttáwax̣n ‘grow, grow up’; táx̣nuwayti ‘grow (teenage spurt)’; pɨ́taa ‘grow (distributive)’; ttáwax̣tnaq̓i ‘finish growing, complete growth’.