Cause to grow, make grow, grow, raise. išapáttawax̣naaš nakáłasanɨm ‘my grandmother raised me’; kunam miyánaš šapáttawax̣ta ‘and you will raise your child’; patášapattawax̣ɨnx̣a ‘they raise them’; šapáttawax̣naaš pínapt miyánašma ‘I raised my four children’; kunam miyánašma šapáttawax̣ta ‘and you will raise your children’; ášapattawax̣šanaaš miyánašmaaman ‘I was raising the children’; kkɨ́smaaman xúlxulmaaman patášapattawax̣ɨnx̣a haˀáy pawɨ́šayčta mɨ́ł šapíinawit ‘they raise small fish until they become however many inches’; ku kʷná pɨ́taatna pášapattawax̣na ‘and he made the trees grow there’; ku patášapattawax̣na šuyápuma ‘and the white people raised him’; iwíšapattawax̣ša ‘he is raising each’; iwíšapattawax̣ša wiwnúwaašna ‘he is raising each huckleberry bush’; šapáttawax̣ni ‘grown’. [NE šapáttuux̣n; NP /sepépiˀimn/.]
Language Program · Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation