942 terms start with “w

wiyáwawtuk

Stop over on the way; times (in arithmetic). iwiyáwawtukta ‘he’ll stop over on the way’; pínapt iwiyáwawtuka pútɨmt iwá pináaptit ‘four times ten is forty’.

wiyáwšayč

Become, stay. kʷnáx̣ašta iwiyáwšayča ‘maybe he stayed there’. [NE wiyáwšayk; WS wiyátx̣ana; NP /wyéwc̓et/ ‘time, season, chance’.]

wiyáwayč

Cross over. ku iwiyáwayčta ana kú iwánpta čɨ́mti wanpłá ‘and going along he will cross over when a new singer will sing’.

Wiyáwaylat

Planet. Thomas Morning Owl.

wiyáwšayčt

Time, season, opportunity, chance, events along the way. [NE wiyáwšaykt; WS & NW wiyátx̣anat; NP wiyéewc̓et /wyéwc̓et/.]

wiyáwinš

Man among women. lɨ́xstaš wá wiyáwinš ‘we have just one man’.

wiyáwina

Pass on. ƛ̓áax̣ʷna čná wiyáwinata ímɨn náx̣šyaw tiičámyaw ana kú ɨ́nta ‘all of us here will go to some other land when he will call us’.

wiyáwna

Go over (such as a log or stone). pšwáan iwiyáwna ‘he has gone over a stone’. [Probably a conflation of wiyá- plus yáwna ‘go over, clear an obstacle’.]

wiyáwnani

Overalls.

Wiyáwnat

Village just downriver from níšx̣t (Paterson, Washington). ku itkʷapaničášana Šiyakát Wiyáwnatkni ‘and Shiyakát signed (the Treaty) from Wiyáwnat’.

wiyáwɨnp

Lead along, hold on the way. apáp wiyáwɨnpayim ‘hold my hand’.

wiyáx̣aap

Go into the next room. wiyáx̣aapšaaš ‘I am going into the next room’; wiyáx̣aapɨnk ‘go into the next room!’.

wiyáx̣ayx̣n

Live from day to day, survive. túnx̣na čikúuk wiyáx̣ayx̣ša ‘we are living differently today’; wiyáx̣ayx̣šaaš tilaakinút ‘I am surviving without a wife’; číiš wá pčá ataš piiní wiyáx̣ayx̣ša ‘this is my mother with whom I am living’. [NP /wyákaaˀawn/.]

wiyáx̣ayx̣t

Daily living. áp̓x̣tapam wiyáx̣ayx̣tpa wiyákʷlaawititpa naamína aniłáan ‘you should remember every day every evening our Creator’; kúušnaš ín pinášukʷasa inmípa wiyáx̣ayx̣tpa ‘that way I know myself in my daily living’; níix̣ naamí waq̓íšwit wiyáx̣ayx̣t iwá ‘our life is good’; tk̓ʷíikʷ iwačá wiyáx̣ayx̣t ‘the living was straight (moral)’. [NP wiyáakaaˀawn /wyákaaˀawnt/.]

wíyax̣ič

Lay out, display. áwiyax̣ičɨnk ‘lay them out!’; iwíyax̣iča ƛ̓áax̣ʷna túna ‘he displayed everything’; patún pawíyax̣ičɨnx̣a ku úykni tikáyk̓a ‘they lay things out and also dishes’; čná pamáwiyax̣ičta ‘here you will lie down’.

wíyax̣q̓ič

Hang up (clothes, canvas, etc.). Distributive object. iwíyax̣q̓iča ‘she hung them up’; iwíyax̣q̓itša ‘he’s hanging them up’; iwíyax̣q̓itša útpasna ‘she is hanging up blankets’; iwíyax̣q̓iča nɨkʷɨ́tna ílax̣yawitay ‘she hung the meat up to dry’.

wiyáx̣ʷiiłn

Ice skate. taawaypamá wiyáx̣ʷiiłt ‘ice skating’.

wiyáyax̣pux̣n

Scatter. iwiyáyax̣px̣ʷša patún ‘he is scattering things out’.

wiyayč̓ułá

Fearful one; jello.

wíyayt

Decorate (with shells, elk teeth, etc.). iwiyáyta táatpas ‘she decorated her dress’; táatpasna iwiyáytša ‘she is beading a shell dress’; pawíyaytša táatpas pamáwapawatay ‘they are decorating their dresses for dressing themselves up’; iwíyayta táatpas ‘she decorated the dress’; wíyayti ‘decorated’.