tkʷsáy

Bucket, pail, bowl, vessel, basket, cup, pan. iyáx̣aluuša tkʷsáyyaw ‘he is pouring it into the pot’; iyáx̣taša čúuš tkʷsáyyaw ‘he is pouring water into the pot’; átamawaalatak timašpamáyaw tkʷsáyyaw ‘throw it in the wastebasket!’; íkkmiya čuutpamá tkʷsáy lálx̣ki ‘she filled his cup with coffee’; c̓apx̣mí tkʷsáy ‘cedar root basket’; kuukitpamá tkʷsáy ‘cooking pot’; latitpamá tkʷsáy ‘flower pot’; walímtkʷsay ‘tin ware, granite ware vessel’; nč̓í tkʷsáy Xaslúma ‘the Big Dipper’ (a calque). [NP /hik̓ay/.]