Rolling. qalaláyti ‘roll along’. U mostly áwqala-.
86 terms start with “q”
qaláasu
Bow. See also twínpaš.
qalaláyti
Roll along. iqalaláytiša k̓píit ‘the ball is rolling along’. See also áwqalalayti.
qalámqalam
Lodgepole pine, Pinus contorta. Also kalámkalam. x̣lák iwá qalámqalam ittáwax̣ša ana kʷná paˀaníya watám ‘there are a lot of lodgepole pine growing where they made the lake’. [NP qalámqalam /ql´mqlm/.]
Qalámqalam
Meacham, Oregon. [NP Qalámqalam /ql´mqlm/.]
qáluukt
Under. qáluukt tkʷatatpamápa ‘under the table’. [WS kálawakt; NW x̣áluukt (Jacobs 1931:243); Y x̣álukt.]
qáłq̓iwi
Play without thinking, play any old way, play with haphazardly. qáłq̓iwitanam čáw iwá k̓ʷáy kúuš kútay ‘you should frivolously play? that is not for doing thusly!’; čáwnam mún áqałq̓iwita ‘you should never just play with it’; čáwnam áqałq̓iwita kʷaaná ‘don’t just play with that’.
qamíł
Canyon. [Probably related sound symbolically to q̓mɨ́ł ‘cliff’; q̓míił ‘crevice’ to x̣ɨwɨ́š ‘canyon’; qɨwíił ‘open, clear’.]
qánana
Slope, hillside. “Denotes a slope not as steep as k̓tt.” [Cf. NP /nenn/ “the bare side of a hill, usually the southern or western side, and often inhabited by rattlesnakes” (Aoki 1994:476).]
qánqan
Western gray squirrel, Sciurus griseus.
qápaničanwi
Cascade, spill over the falls. iqápaničanwiša ‘the water is going over the falls’.
qápšaničanwi
Fall off (of a bunch).
qásɨmwaaničanwi
Be a landslide. iqásɨmwaaničanwiša ‘it is a landslide’. [NP /héwtn/.]
qásu-
While riding (on horse or conveyance). qásunayti ‘ride along’; qásuninn ‘ride here and there’; qásunknik ‘parade around’; qásutunik ‘ride upstream’. [NW x̣ásu-; NP /wúule-/
qásunayti
Ride along (on horse or conveyance). iqásunaytiya k̓úsiki ‘he went riding on a horse’. [NW x̣ásunati; NP /wúulekeˀeyk/.]
qásuninn
Ride around, ride here and there (on horse or conveyance). [NE x̣ásuninn; NP /wuul´knik/ ~ /wuulen/.]
qásunknik
Parade around (on horse or conveyance). [NW x̣ásunknik; NP /wuulelkl´yk/.]
qásutunik
Ride upstream (on horse or conveyance). [NW x̣ásutunik; NP /wúulehyek/.]
qátamčaša
Fly upon. ku lɨ́št̓ux̣tin páqatamčašana k̓úpašpa inmípa miyanašmaamípa ‘and sparks flew upon them on the backs of my children’. [K tx̣átamčaša ‘fall upon’.]
qátamaluun
Fall into water. Also qátamanuun. ku iqátamaluuna kʷɨ́ni ku iyáwaaypx̣ɨma ‘and from there he plunged into the water and came floating down’; čúusyaw áqatamanuuna ‘his droped into the water’. [WS x̣átamanaa; NE tx̣átamanuun; WS x̣átamaniin; NP /tqetuulúu/.]