244 terms start with “l

láwštayma

Challenge or compete for the kick stick in the stick game. álawštaymašaaš ‘I am challenging him for the kick stick’; iláwštaymašaaš łtúwitasyaw ‘he is competing with me for the kick stick’; pápalawštaymaša ‘they are competing for the kick stick’.

láwx̣in

Lie, recline, leisurely lie. iláwxita ‘he will lie there’. Used with reflexive: pinálawx̣ink ‘lie down!’; pinálawx̣iin ‘he has laid down’; pinálawx̣ina ‘he lay himself down’; pinálawx̣iša ‘he is lying down’; pinálawx̣inx̣ana ‘he used to lie down’; pináwaalawx̣iša ‘he is stopping to rest’; aš pináwaalawx̣iin ‘let me rest awhile’. See wɨx̣ín.

láwyala

Fish, fish with hook and line, fish with gaff hook. láwyalašaaš ‘I am fishing’; áwnaš núsuxyaw láwyalataša ‘now I’m going to hook fish’; paláwyalaša núsuxyaw ánɨmay ‘they’re fishing for salmon for winter’; ku kʷná iláwyalata núsuxyaw ‘and there he will fish for salmon’; míšnam láwyalašana ‘were you fishing’; áwnam láwyalašayka ‘you were fishing further on now?’. [N nɨp̓íwi; NP /láwyalan/.]

lawyalałá

Fisherman. [NP /lawyalanaw̓at(o)/.]

lawyalatpamá

Fishing platform, fishing station. níix̣ áwa pɨnmíin lawyalatpamá ‘they have a good fishing station’. [NP láwyalaniwaas /láwyalan-nwees/.]

láwyax̣ša

Definition:

To lie around.


Examples:

  1. pinálawyax̣šana ‘he lay around’;
  2. pinálawyax̣ša ‘he is lying around’;
  3. pinálawyax̣šata ‘he will lie around’;
  4. pamálawyax̣šana ‘they lay around’;
  5. pamálawyax̣ša ‘they are lying around’;
  6. pamálawyax̣šata ‘they will lie around’.

láč̓ɨx̣

Fry. iláč̓x̣ša nɨkʷɨ́t ‘the meat is frying’; ílac̓ɨx ‘fry’ (vt.).

láx̣awk

Burn inside with fire. iláx̣awkša ílukas ‘the log has fire in it’.

láx̣pi

Treat, heal (with shamanic powers). [NP /twetiwi/.]

lax̣piłá

One who treat or heals (with shamanic powers). [NP /twetiwiyew̓et(u)/.]

lax̣tiłá

Cry baby. tamawɨ́lam wá lax̣tiłá ‘you’re too much a cry baby’. [NP p̓ix̣łá; NP /wiinew̓et(u)/.]

láx̣yaawit

Tuberculosis. [NP /tel̓úx̣wit/.]

láx̣yawi

Dry. aw kú álax̣yawišana wátisas ‘then his rope was drying’; ílax̣yawi ‘dry’ (vt.); tunálax̣yawi ‘dry up by trampling’. [NP /ˀlaqy̓áwi/.]

láx̣yawiyi

Dried, emaciated, wasted physically. [NP /ˀlaqy̓áwiˀns/.]

láx̣ʷayx̣

Hot. Also láx̣ʷayx̣t. láx̣ʷayx̣ iwá pšwá x̣ʷyáytšpa ‘the rocks are hot in the sweathouse’; láx̣ʷayx̣ čúuš ‘hot water’.

láx̣ʷayx̣

Be warm, hot, have a fever. áw iláx̣ʷayx̣ša ‘it is getting hot now’; iláx̣ʷayx̣ša ‘it is getting hot, he has a fever’; iláx̣ʷayx̣ɨn čúuš ‘the water has gotten hot’; páyu iláx̣ʷayx̣ša ‘it is getting very hot’; lax̣ʷayx̣łá ‘one who gets overheated’; watx̣ɨ́nam láx̣ʷayx̣ša ‘are you hot?’; ílax̣ʷayx̣ ‘heat’ (vt.); šapálax̣ʷayx̣ ‘heat’ (vt.); lax̣ʷayx̣łá ‘one who gets overheated’. [NW also láx̣ʷiix̣; NP /luˀuqn/.]

láx̣ʷayx̣i

Heated, hot. iwɨ́npa pšwá ku itamáluuna láx̣ʷayx̣iyaw čúušyaw ‘he got the rock and put it in the heated water’.

lax̣ʷayx̣łá

One who gets overheated. lax̣ʷayx̣łáyi ‘have the flu’.

lax̣ʷayx̣łáyi

Have a fever, have the flu. ilax̣ʷayx̣łáyiša ‘he has the flu’.

lax̣ʷayx̣łáyit

Flu.