Co-wife. ƛ̓áwi ‘co-wife!’; ínƛ̓awi ‘my co-wife’ (said by a woman); ímƛ̓awi ‘your co-wife’ (said by a woman); ƛ̓áwi ‘(his) co-wife’. [NP /peˀéks/; cf. /ˀéks/ ‘man’s sister’.]
Language Program · Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
Language Program · Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
Co-wife. ƛ̓áwi ‘co-wife!’; ínƛ̓awi ‘my co-wife’ (said by a woman); ímƛ̓awi ‘your co-wife’ (said by a woman); ƛ̓áwi ‘(his) co-wife’. [NP /peˀéks/; cf. /ˀéks/ ‘man’s sister’.]