Bear, American black bear, Ursus americanus. yakanmí nɨkʷɨ́t áwat̓ix̣ana ‘the bear meat would cook’; yakanmí tkʷátat ‘bearberry (Lonicera involucrata)’. [WS & NW anahúy; WS also miyáwax; NP /yákaˀ/.]
Language Program · Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation