Feel the presence of, sense a presence. itáwyakša ‘he feels a presence’; átawyakšaaš itk̓íšamšnaš ‘I feel him staring at me’; itáwyakša t̓úx̣t̓x̣ʷna aluq̓át ‘the frog senses the rain’; áx̣ʷayš átawyakša ‘I still feel his presence (he is still hanging on to life barely)’. [NP /téwyek/.]
Language Program · Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation