192 terms start with “m

mimún

False hellebore, Veratrum californicum, V. viride.

mišní

How? mišnínam áwaničɨnx̣a áswan ‘how do you say “boy”?’; mišnínam íniix̣iya ‘how did he fix it?’; mišníkiiš áwɨnta ‘how should I say…?’.

mísc̓iki

Barely, scarcely, finally. mísc̓ikiš wiyánawi ‘I barely made it (i.e., arrived)’; mísc̓iki ičúun ‘it has finally sunshined’. [Wána: miscilí; NE miskilí; Y miskilíiki; NP mic̓kin̓íx.]

míti

Underneath, below, inside, within. kʷɨ́nkinam íyaƛ̓pita čúuški pšwá x̣ʷiyáytšpa míti ‘with that you will moisten the rocks below in the sweathouse’; mítiš áskliša k̓ʷáalkna ‘I am going around inside the longhouse’; apán ittáwax̣ɨnx̣a tiičámpa mítični apɨ́łˀapłpaapán grows on the ground under the leaves’; mítičan ‘downward’; mítični ‘on the inside, on the underside, from below’; mítični wɨx̣á ‘sole’. [N ɨmíti; NP /ˀmít/; as adverb without case marking: /ˀmítii/.]

mitičnipamá

Underwear, underdress for wing dress (ƛ̓píip). [NE qaluuktknipamá; Y ɨmitičnikpamá; x̣aluktnimá.]

mít̓aši

Origin:

Appeared in K, Jacobs 1931:148, 153, 166, 167, 208, 217, 233, 260.


Definition:

To sing.

miyá

Component in miyánaš ‘child’; miyúux̣ ‘chief, boss’; sapámyak ‘pamper, spoil’. [NP /mya/ (Aoki 1994:452).]