Cheat (as in trading), deceive. pasapk̓úsiyaataš ‘they cheated us’; isapk̓úsisaas sapk̓ísa ‘he is cheating me out of root cookies’; isapk̓úsisaaš ‘he is cheating me’; laˀáknaš ína isapk̓úsisana waq̓íšwit ‘maybe he’s cheating my life’; isapk̓úsiyaaš x̣ax̣áykʷ ‘he cheated me out of the money’; čáwnam šína ásapk̓usisa ‘you are not deceiving anyone’. [NW also saptayák, íčlaak; NP /cepk̓úcwi/.]
Language Program · Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation