Into. sapáƛupwaalata ‘fish with a fixed net at a fish jumping place’; sapáwaalata ‘rope fish at a waterfall’; tamáwaalata ‘throw basketball through hoop, play basketball’; tamawaalatat̓áwas ‘hoop’; sulátas ‘leggings’. [NP /-lete/.]
244 terms start with “l”
latáam
Table, table cloth spread on the floor. Also tkʷatatpamá. kʷná áničɨnk latáampa ‘put it on the table!’. [NP /hpnwées/; from French la table.]
látamqatn
Lie on the back. kʷnák ilátamqatša Spilyáy ‘there Coyote is lying on his back’ (Jacobs 1937:31.13.1, pg. 73).
latí
Bloom, flower, blossom. x̣áwš ilatíša ‘cous is blooming’ (before it seeds); ilatíya ččáa ‘the Juneberries bloomed’; ku álaqayx̣ita pɨnmíin wáwnakʷšaš ana kú ilatíta ‘and her [the chokecherry’s] body will shine when she blooms’. [NP /lati/.]
latít
Flower, blossom. latít ilatíša ‘flowers are flowering’; x̣máaš latít lámt ‘blue camas flower, Camassia quamash‘; mɨqɨ́š latít ‘monkey-flower, Mimulus guttatus‘; nawinałanmí latít ‘Indian paintbrush, Castilleja miniata‘; tiskaynmí latít ‘yellow bee plant, Cleome lutea‘; latitpamá tamaničtpamá ‘flower pot’. Also latíš. [NW also natít; NP /latis/.]
latítlatit
Indian celery, Lomatium grayi. ana kú úyit iwɨ́šayčɨnx̣a ku iwá waníči latítlatit ‘when it first comes to be it is named latítlatit‘; latítlatit ittáwax̣ɨnx̣a ku kʷɨnmíin áwšayčɨnx̣a wawínɨm ‘a celery grows and of that the wawínɨm comes to be’; káˀuyišanaataš latítlatit pačwáywitpa ‘we were first feasting on the celery on Sunday’; ataš kú ákaˀuyix̣a latítlatitna ‘when we have the celery feast’; ku ana kú iwiyáwat̓uyix̣a waníči latítlatit ‘and when the named celery takes the lead’; ana pmáy pawínax̣a ku pax̣níx̣a pawɨ́npɨnx̣a latítlatitna ‘they who go and dig getting the celery’; ana kʷaaná patáwaničɨnx̣a latítlatit káˀuyitay ‘that which they designate celery for the feast’. Shoots are called wawínɨm, root is called atuná. [NW xásya; NP /wew̓imn/.]
latítnaq̓i
Finish blooming. ilatítnaq̓i x̣áwš ‘the cous has finished blooming’. [NP /latitnaq̓i/.]
látiwa
Smell, smell sweet, have a good aroma. ilátiwax̣a latiwałá ‘cantaloupe smells good’; šapálatiwa ’cause to emit odor’; latiwałá ‘cantaloupe’. [Cf. NP /ˀletíwen/ ‘smell like smoke’.]
latiwałá
Cantaloupe, Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis. Also x̣míinx̣miin. ánukšišaaš latiwałáan ‘I’m smelling the cantaloupe’. [Y x̣míitx̣miit; NP /t̓x̣t̓x̣wéekuˀs/.]
latíx̣
Spring (of water). Archaic, see waanáytt.
látkʷayq̓ik
Hang leisurely. ku pɨ́nč̓a šaˀáat ɨníitpa ilátkʷayq̓ikša ɨníitpa twínpaaš ‘and also the bow is hanging leisurely unconcerned’ (Jacobs 1937:31.2.6, pg. 71).
látk̓ʷanayti
Walk along leisurely. Also pronounced látk̓ʷalayti. [NW látk̓ʷanati.]
látlat
Red-breasted nuthatch, Sitta canadensis. Also nátnat.
-latx̣
In or into fire. pšálatx̣ ‘put a bunch in fire’; sulátx̣ ‘put a long object into fire’; tamálatx̣ ‘throw into fire’; tamáwaalatx̣ ‘throw into fire’; ƛúpwaalatx̣ ‘jump into fire’. [NP /-lat´q/.]
látx̣awn
Burn in the wind. ilátx̣awša hahán ‘the root tops are wind-burning’.
látx̣tx̣
Ashes. Also lákʷaškʷaš; láq̓ʷšq̓ʷš. [Y lát̓x̣t̓x̣; NP /ˀlépxʷpxʷ/; /ˀlépkʷy/; /ˀlápxʷpxʷs/.]
lát̓ɨšk
Go out (of fire), be extinguished. ilát̓ɨška ílukš ‘the fire went out’. [NE lát̓aašk; NP /ˀlatóhosk/.]
lát̓ɨlk
Smoke (of fire). lát̓ɨlki ‘smoked’.
lát̓ɨlki
Smoked. sɨ́may lát̓ɨlki ‘smoked whitefish’.
lát̓ɨlkt
Smoke. Also láwaalaytt.