mí

Definition:

to do something.

Often with negative connotations intraditional Umatilla.

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Examples:

1. míšnam míša ‘how are you doing?’;
2. čáwpam tún míš wímita ana k̓ʷapɨ́n iwá čáw tk̓ʷíikʷ ‘don’t do anything that is not right’;
3. čáw míš ámitk ‘don’t bother her!’;
4. ku paˀayáyata ana tún míš pawímita ‘and they will have fun whatever they will do’;
5. míšnam wímiša ‘what are you doing here and there?’;
6. laˀáknam míš kʷná míta ‘maybe you will do something there’;
7. míš pawímita ‘how will they do [bad things]?’;
8. čáwpam tún míš wímita ‘don’t do anything [wrong]’;
9. anam túman míš pamíta kʷɨ́nki ‘things which they do somehow with that’;
10. čáwnam mún míš ámiyayita ‘you should never do anything to theirs’;
11. kupam čáw míš pápamita ‘and you should not do each other harm’;
12. čáwš míš míša ‘I am not doing anything’;
13. iwímiša ‘he is doing things’.