Bison, Bison bison. cuułɨmmaamíkni tiičámkni iwáyčɨma pɨ́t̓x̣anupa ‘from the buffalo country he came across on the mountains’. Probably a loan from Nez Perce. See also músmuscɨn. [NP /qoq̓álq/; cf. NP /cúłm/ ‘bull’; cf. Spokane Salish scúłm ‘bull’.]
Language Program · Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation