431 terms start with “š

šapáˀax̣šč

Fish with a bone choker. šapáˀax̣čšaaš ‘I am fishing with a bone choker’ (Hunn 1990:122).

šapáˀayč

Install levirate husband.

šapáˀiluk

Fire (such as a gun). išapáˀilkʷa twínpaš ‘he fired his gun’. [Y qɨ́pn.]

šapáˀišq̓ʷk

Soften hide, work hide with hands at later stage. ášapaˀišq̓ʷkšaaš ‘I am softening it (a hide)’.

šapáˀix̣

Wash. sapaˀixáwas ‘soap’. [NP /wapaˀ´yq/ ‘wash the hands’.]

šapáˀutp

Put over the shoulders. útpas pášapaˀutpa paanáy ‘he put a blanket on her’; ášapaˀutpɨnk ‘put a blanket over them’; ášapaˀutpɨnk lišáalki ‘wrap the shawl around her shoulders’; pašapáˀutpša lišáal ‘they’re putting the shawl on (her)’; pinášapaˀutpa lišáal ‘she put the shawl on’; pinášapaˀutpšaaš ‘I’m having a blanket put over my shoulders’; patášapaˀutpɨn ‘they have put (a dark shawl) on her (for the first year of her widowhood)’. [NE šapúuƛ̓aanak; NP /sapáˀqt̓oon/.]

šapačanpáwas

Bridle. See sapacanpáwas.

šapačanptpamá

Pliers. [NP /wak̓´papaˀs/.]

šapáčax̣uk

Shake out of, card with hands (wool, dogbane). pašapáčax̣ukša taxʷɨ́sna ‘they are carding the Indian hemp’.

šapáččaa

Freeze. išapáččaana ‘she froze it’. Sound symbolic variant of NE šapáššaa. See šapátaawayi.

šapáč̓ɨmk

Sharpen. See sapác̓ɨmk.

šapač̓ɨmktpamá

Pencil sharpener. Coinage by Thomas Morning Owl.

šapáč̓ɨmnayk

Make a bundle to give away. išapáč̓ɨmnaykša ‘he is having him do a bundle’. [NW šapáč̓ɨmnik; K šapác̓ɨmnik ‘wrap’ (Jacobs 1937:12.6.1, pg. 21); NP /capálk̓olyk/.]

šapáčuun

Cause to drink, water. išapáčuuša k̓úsina ‘he is watering the horse’. [NP /sepékuu/.]

šapačuut̓ałá

Cicada (Cicadidae). The insect that makes foam on the cous (x̣áwš) stems. Also č̓alłá.

šapáč̓x̣ɨx̣

Curl. išapáč̓x̣ɨx̣ša tútanik ‘she is curling her hair’; šapáč̓x̣ɨx̣i ‘curled, curly’. [NP /c̓apác̓x̣x̣/.]

šapáč̓x̣ɨx̣i

Curly, kinky.

šapákaƛ̓iyawi

Poison. išapákaƛ̓iyawiya k̓usik̓úsina ‘he poisoned the dog’. [NP /cepéketn̓k/

šapakaƛ̓iyawit̓áwas

Poison. kaƛ̓iyawit̓áwas iwá alapíšaš ‘death camas is a poison’. Also šapakaƛ̓iyawit̓áwas. [NP /cepéketn̓keˀs/.]

šapákiik

Clean, brush off. See sapákiik. [NP /capákyk/.]