x̣mx̣ɨ́m

Crunchy, crumbly. x̣mx̣ɨ́m iwá ana kúuš k̓áłk̓ał ‘it is crunchy like crackers’; čáx̣ɨmk ‘crumble’; páx̣ɨmk ‘grind with mortar and pestle’; wáx̣ɨmk ‘grind with a grinder’; šapáwaax̣ɨmk ‘run a rock over something such as wheat to crush it’; wapáx̣ɨmk ‘crumble with the hand’. Ablaut: x̣áam ‘crushed, smashed’. [Cf. NP qémqem /qmqm/ ‘sagebrush’; NP /x̣´m/ ‘be lost, disappear’ (bound).]