k̓súyas

Lamprey, eel, Lampetra tridentata. ku kʷná inmí pšɨ́t iwɨ́npɨnx̣ana k̓súyasna ‘and my father used to get the eels there’; ku naˀíłas ku naxáxas paˀílax̣yawix̣ana k̓súyas ‘and my mother and aunt used to dry eels’; išúwaša k̓súyasna ‘he is cutting eels’; k̓suyasmí yápaš ‘eel oil’ (used for ear ache). Also asúm, asɨ́m. [NP /hesu/.]