Liar. [NP /msemi/.]
28 terms start with “č̓”
č̓úumn
Close the anus. č̓úumni ‘creased’ (as when dress or pants creased in buttocks).
č̓wíit
Species of bunch grass which grows around Adams, Oregon. It is tough, rough looking, and is used in baking camas (x̣máaš).
č̓wín
Bend. Y Root in čáč̓wik ‘twist mouth, cause stroke’; waláč̓wič ‘put a belt on’. See c̓wín.
č̓x̣íix̣
Curly, tightly curled, kinky. [NP cax̣ax̣cáx̣ax̣ /cx̣x̣c´x̣x̣/; c̓ax̣ax̣c̓áx̣ax̣ /c̓x̣x̣c̓´x̣x̣/.]
č̓x̣íix̣ni
Tightly curled.
č̓ɨ́x̣n
Be cut, cracked, split. č̓ɨ́x̣ni ‘cracked’; wáwč̓x̣ ‘chop’. Perhaps related to the root in čáčq ‘tear apart’ and wáčq ‘chop’ and via sound symbolism to ƛ̓ɨ́kn ‘be cut, split’ and c̓ɨ́x̣n ‘defecate’. [Cf. č̓qʷ ‘smash, break’ (Jacobs 1931:193); NP /c̓´kn/ ‘be cut, split’ and the NP ablauted /c̓áax̣n/ ‘split, crack’ (Aoki 1994:61).]
č̓x̣ɨ́x̣
Root bound in šapáč̓x̣ɨx̣ ‘curl’. Ablaut: č̓x̣íix̣ ‘tightly curled’. [NP /c̓x̣x̣c̓´x̣x̣/.]