1,050 term start with “t”

talá

Testicle. [NP /talo/.]

tala-

With conviction. tálax̣itk ‘discipline, correct’. [NP /tala-/.]

talak̓ú

Netleaf hackberry, Celtis reticulata. [NP /katmno/.]

talalút

Gelding. talalút paˀaníša ‘they are castrating’. [NP /talonót/.]

talapúša

Pray, pray for, worship. patátalapušaša ‘they are praying for him’; talapúšani wínš ‘preacher’. Umatilla mostly uses aƛ̓áwiyaša. [N talapúšak; WS tanaymútɨm; Y tanamútɨm; NP /talapósan/.]

talapušatpamá

Church, Protestant church. pawínaša šuyapunmíyaw talapušatpamáyaw ‘they are going to the whiteman’s church’. [N talapušaktpamá; NP /talapósanwaas/.]

tálax̣itk

Discipline, correct, reprimand. átalax̣itkɨnk ‘admonish him!’; itálax̣itkaaš ‘he told me not to’; itálax̣itkšanam ‘she is disciplining you’; itálax̣itkšana paamanáy ‘he was disciplining them’; anam kú átalax̣itkta miyánašmaaman čáwpam wáta paláy ‘when you discipline the children, don’t all of you be thoughtless’.

tálax̣itkt

Discipline, correction, training.

taláyi

Stallion, bull. k̓ʷáy k̓úsi iwá taláyi ‘that horse is a stallion’. [NP /talohiins/.]

tálpt

Scalp. [NP /tálpt/; cf. NE tɨlpí ‘head’.]

talwásk

Tell story, gossip. patalwaskłá ‘gossiper’. [NE equivalent of táymun.]

tálx̣

Empty. k̓ʷáy níit iwá tálx̣ ‘that house is empty’; ítalx̣i ‘make room for’. [Cf. perhaps NP **taláx̣ /tl´q/ ‘stoped’.]

talyáy

Little Bug. Legendary character. iwačá áswan Wawatawyáy ku iwačá talyáy łmáma ‘Antelope was the boy and the old lady was Bug’; patáwyašana talyáy ku Wawatawyáy ‘Bug and Antelope were living’.

tám-

Definition:

Placing, putting, throwing.

Function:

Distributive. Attach to verbs.

Examples:

  1. támc̓i ‘flavor, spice’;
  2. tamc̓íc̓it ‘hail’;
  3. tamnínn ‘run around, get into trouble’;
  4. támq̓ʷɨp ‘fold’;
  5. tamskáwi ‘pick up others discards’;
  6. támsɨnwi ‘sing the words of a song’;
  7. támƛ̓aak ‘patch’;
  8. tamx̣paláyk ‘misplace, forget how’.

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[NP /tém-/.]

tamč

Base for tamčánwi ‘unload’; tamčáša ‘load’; tamčáynač ‘put inside’. [N tamk.]