W - w

-w   afx. oblique plural. Morph: oblique plural.

-w   afx. locative case. Morph: locative case.

wačamʼ   n. doctoring wand. pʰuṭʰo·ŋaw ʔan wačamʼ ṭʼowʼoʔonʼa wačamʼ ʔan tɨʔasanʼa tʼičʼpʰin pʼa·tin yow ʔan ǯux toʔṭʼow ʔotʼoywišat He has a doctoring wand in his hand, his wand is made of a bird feather and his headress in put on his head. underlying form: wačamʼ/ -0. Morph: nominative case.

wačamʼ/   n-theme. doctoring wand made of a feather. nominative: wačamʼ. accusative: wača·mʼi. Note: Related language Yawelmani wacamʼ Anth: doctoring feather is used by doctors to wave or brush away the sickness during a curing ceremony

wača·mʼi   n. doctoring feather. underlying form: wačamʼ/ -i. Morph: accusative case.

wahwah   prt.imit. dog's bark.

wakʰ   n. get a portion. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ maxta·tʰa wakʼ hinwit ʔatitaw ŋawit And they sent him to get whatever he could when he got to the bottom. underlying form: #wa·kʰa -0. Morph: neutral verbal noun.

wakʰtʰin   v. get a portion. ʔamaʔ kʰayʼiw ʔə·kʼaš ʔan kʰe·šikʰaw tʰaw wakʼtʰin ʔamaʔ pukʼši tʰaw wa·kʰaš And Coyote looked at all his fingernails to get something there and got a grain of dirt there. underlying form: #wa·kʰa -tʰin. Morph: resultative gerundial.

wakʼayčʰinat   v. want to give. kʰamʼa·ŋi naʔ yuʔut wakʼayčʰinat I am thinking about wanting to give a dance (but I am uncertain about it). underlying form: #wakʼay -čʰin -at. Morph: desiderative durative present.

wakʼiy   v. give! wakʼiy nan ʔitkʼaŋ Give me some water! underlying form: #wakʼay -0. Morph: imperative.

wakʼiyši   v. gave. wakʼiyši naʔ mam hane·ŋi I gave you the bee. mari jan wakʼiyši wičʼe·tʰaŋ Mary gave John a stick. underlying form: #wakʼay -ši. Morph: aorist.

wakʼya   n. give. underlying form: #wakʼay -a. Morph: neutral verbal noun accusative case.

wakʼyaŋiṭʰ   v. by giving to x. ʔamaʔ ṭʰaʔaṭʰi maxa·ʔat ʔoʔče·ʔičʼa kʰamʼta·tʰa tʰašti wakʼyaŋiṭʰ kʰə·xaŋ The people get the watchers to dance by giving them money. underlying form: #wakʼay - aŋiṭʰ. Morph: durative passive.

wakʼyat   v. give. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ kɨʔya ʔanikʼ kʼə·xaŋ wakʼyat Then they give their face washer money. underlying form: #wakʼay -at. Morph: durative present.

wakʼyin   v. will give. pukʼʔin tʰihinʼ nanhiʔ wakʼyin When they find it they will give it to me. underlying form: #wakʼay -in. Morph: future.

walamʼwalamʼwitaʔaʔ   n. lightening. underlying form: walamʼwiti/ -ʼ...a. Morph: distributive absolutive. Lit: shining brightly everywhere

walamʼwiti/   v-theme. shine. durative present: walamʼwittʰa. passive gerundial: walamʼwitʰan. repetitive: walamʼwalamʼwitaʔaʔ. Note: Related languages Yawelmani walamʼwiyi 'shine brightly' Chukchansi walmʼaʔ 'lightening'

walamʼwittʰa   v. shine. underlying form: walamʼwiti/ -tʰa. Morph: durative persent.

walamʼwitʰan   v. shines. yow we·ʔi ṭʰuṭʰutŋihat tʰaŋ tʰihinʼ walamʼwitʰan ʔanikʼ tʼimʼši or anything like abalone shells that shine when they are thrown. underlying form: walamʼwiti/ -tʰan. Morph: passive gerundial.

waliṭʰ   n. necklace. ʔamaʔ ʔan waliṭʰ ṭʰutṭʰuṭʰŋi tɨʔasanʼa And his necklace is made with abalone shells. Note: Related language Yawelmani wala·ṭʰ 'have around one's neck'

wamičʰ   v. chew! underlying form: #wamičʰ -0. Morph: imperative.

wamičʰin   v. will chew. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ wamičʰin tʰaw tʰuhna·tʰa And they will chew [some of the desired food] and spit it into [the hole]. underlying form: #wamičʰ -in. Morph: future.

wasto·/   v-theme. be able. aorist: wastʰuš. durative: wastʰutʰa. durative aorist: wastʰutʰaši. Note: Related language Yawelmani wasto·/

wastʰuš   v. able. ʔam tʰaŋ wastʰuš kʰayʼwin pʰičʰiw The coyote couldn't catch him. underlying form: wastʰo·/ -iš. Morph: durative aorist.

wastʰutʰa   v. able. tʰomoxšiw nimikʼ ʔam wastʰutʰa tʰanŋiṭʰ suyanhanŋeṭʰa wɨxnat ʔan xotʼšiw witʔin nimikʼ našuš ṭʰoŋa·ṭʰin yow šiymanuṭʰa nimikʼ tuyo·huy tʰomoxšiw In winter we couldn't go the store much because of the rain, that is why our mother canned and dried our winter food supply. underlying form: wasto·/ -tʰa. Morph: durative.

wastʰutʰaši   v. was able. ʔam ʔanikʼ wastʰutʰaši ha·ʔa hawit kʰušne·lowaš yow we·ʔi tuya ʔanikʼ maxaʔ They were unable to use their hands to try cooking or getting food or anything. underlying form: wasto·/ -tʰa -ši. Morph: durative aorist.

-waš   afx. reflexive-reciprocal. Morph: refelxive-reciprocal.

wat   n. food.

wat/   n-theme. food. nominative: wat. resident: waʔtinʼin.

watxu   v. pass by! underlying form: watxo·/ -0. Morph: imperative.

watxu/   v-theme. pass by, pass through. imperative: watxu. durative present: watxutʰa. aorist: watxuš. future: watxut. predicated gerundial: watxuŋiṭʰ. predicated gerundial: watxuŋṭʰa. neutral agentive: watxuʔučʼ. consequent adjunctive: watxuʔuy. See: Yaw walxo·/ Chuk walxotʰ (NAS).

watxuŋiṭʰ   v. pass through. hačʼa·mʼu tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ hokʰyat meʔči ʔam wɨxnat sisaʔaʔ ʔamaʔ ʔam wastʰutʰa ʔitkʼin watxuŋiṭʰ The new ones they have to mix because they are not ripe enough and the water is unable to pass through. underlying form: watxu/ -ŋiṭʰ. Morph: predicated gerundial.

watxuŋṭʰa   v. passing by. tʰaw tʰihikʼ waʔa teytiwšaš teyaw ʔankin watxuŋṭʰa They waited for it there a long time before they could pass by. underlying form: watxu/ -ŋṭʰi. Morph: predicated gerundial.

watxuš   v. passed by. underlying form: watxu/ -š. Morph: aorist.

watxušaw   v. when passing. Morph: non-directive gerundial of watxu/ 'to pass by'.

watxut   v. will pass by. underlying form: watxu/ -t. Morph: future.

watxutʰa   v. pass by, pass through. ʔamaʔ ʔan ʔinišiyin watxutʰa ʔitikʼ Then to be better, water is passed through it.. ʔamaʔ hawtaw tʰaw watxutʰa tʰoyonʼow yow we·ʔi ŋeʔwaw ṭʰipʰin ʔan tomtʰow And when they pass by there above its hill at night or sometimes in the evening, underlying form: watxu/ -tʰa. Morph: durative present.

watxuʔučʼ   n. one who passes by. underlying form: watxu/ -ičʼ. Morph: neutral agentive nominative case.

watxuʔuy   n. place where people pass by. underlying form: watxu/ -ʔiy. Morph: consequent adjunctive nominative case.

watʰ   int-prn. who? watʰ maʔ Who are you? underlying form: wa·tʰ/ -0. Morph: nominative case.

watʰenhin   prn. whose. underlying form: watʰe·ʔi/ -n -h- -in. Morph: plural genitive case.

watʰe·ʔi   prn. who all. watʰe·ʔi maʔan Who are they all? tuše·ʔš naʔ mam watʰe·ʔi tʰa I wold you who they were. underlying form: wate·ʔi/ -0. Morph: plural nominative case.

watʰe·ʔi/   prn-theme. who all. nominative: watʰe·ʔi. genitive: watʰenhin. underlying form: wa·tʰ/ -i. Morph: plural.

watʰtʰaw   prt. whoever. ʔamaʔ hawtaw watʰtʰaw tʰanaʔat tʰaŋ ŋeʔwaw And when whoever goes by it in the evening, underlying form: wa·tʰ/ -0 -tʰaw. Morph: indefinite.

watʼa·xat   v. break off, split. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ watʼa·xat hawit nay tʰihin to·yatiy Then they break off however much they eat. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ yow watʼa·xat ʔan hoŋhoŋ The they again split it's heart-wood. Note: splitting ho·pʰut for basket making underlying form: #wa·tʼax -at. Morph: durative present.

waṭʰačʼi   n. Waksachi -- tribe name. yetʼ waṭʰačʼi kʰuhṭʼun ʔamaʔ ʔan yow yiwʼin ʔamaʔ tʰihikʼ pʰaʔṭʰawtʰawši One waksachi man and his wife were fighting with one another.

waxa·nat   v. annoying. waxa·nat nan ʔan tuy His eating bothers me. underlying form: #wa·xan -at. Morph: durative present.

waxinin   v. will bother. waxinin makʰwa He will bother us. underlying form: #wa·an -in. Morph: future.

-wayʼ   afx. plural. Morph: plural.

wayʼakʼ   v. clear out! underlying form: #wayʼakʰ -0. Morph: imperative.

wayʼikʰ   v. will clean off. underlying form: #wayʼakʰ -0. Morph: future.

wayʼiš   adv. fast. wɨxnat tʰa wayʼiš It's getting fast. Note: Related langauge Chukchansi ʔayax (NAS)

wayʼiššiw   adv. When it's fast. wayʼiššiw ʔan When it's fast. wayʼiššiw ʔan hiʔ It's going to get fast. underlying form: wayʼiš -šiw. Morph: non-directive gerundial.

wayʼkʰa   n. cleaning off. underlying form: #wayʼakʰ -a. Morph: neutral verbal noun accusative case.

wayʼkʰat   v. cleaning off. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ wayʼkʰat ʔan-nim tʼapʼtʼapʼ Then they clean off all its-my leaves. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ kʼumuy wayʼkʰat ʔan-nim kʼɨmayʼaʔ And they clean out all of its-my nut. underlying form: #wayʼakʰ -at. Morph: durative present.

waʔ   prt. far. ʔamaʔ tʰanši tʰanši waʔ xomotʰ And she went and went far to the south. waʔ yakʼ xuniw tʰan Come away from there! Lit: far you two from there go! Note: Related languages Yawelmani waʔ, Chukchansi waʔ

waʔa   prt. long. tuyšu tʰaŋ waʔa hiwetʰʔin He ate while he was walking a long way.

waʔat   n. breakfast. Variant: waʔatit. Note: Related language Chukchansi waʔlit (NAS)

waʔa·tat   v. eat breakfast. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ wiʔtin waʔa·tat And they eat breakfst right away. underlying form: wa·ʔat/ -at. Morph: durative present.

waʔčʰakʼa   prt. more. ʔamaʔ hawtaw tʰihinʼ tʰanaʔat we·ʔi yetʼaw yetʼ šima·naʔ yow hičʰa waʔčʰakʼa And they would go all together one week or maybe more.

waʔtinʼin   n. wild plants, resident food. našuš nimikʼ maxa·ʔat šimiyaʔ waʔtinʼin Our mother would get seeds of wild plants. underlying form: wat/ -ʼ...inʼin. Morph: resident.

wa·kʰaš   v. get a portion. ʔamaʔ kʰayʼiw ʔə·kʼaš ʔan kʰe·šikʰaw tʰaw wakʼtʰin ʔamaʔ pukʼši tʰaw wa·kʰaš And Coyote looked at all his fingernails to get something there and got a grain of dirt there. ʔamaʔ hiyam tʰawaṭʰčʰinat ʔamaʔ hawaʔčay ʔan kʰe·šikʰ tʰaw wa·kʼaš ʔakayčʼi And he wanted to die and he barely got his portion under his fingernails by pulling it from a deep place. underlying form: #wa·kʰa -š. Morph: aorist.

wa·tʰ/   prn-theme. who. nominative: watʰ. accusative: wa·tʰa. genitive: wa·tʰin. genitive: watʰenhin. locative: wa·tʰitʰaw. Pl: watʰe·ʔi/.

wa·tʰa   int-prn. who? tušə·ʔaš naʔ mam wa·tʰa I told you who it was. underlying form: wa·tʰ/ -a. Morph: accusative case.

wa·tʰin   int-prn. whose? underlying form: wa·tʰ/ -in. Morph: genitive case.

wa·tʰitʰaw   prn. who there, somebody (indefinite). underlying form: wa·tʰ/ -tʰaw. Morph: indefinite pronoun.

wa·tʰuš   n. sand.

wa·tʼax   v. split! underlying form: #wa·tʼax -0. Morph: imperative.

wa·wʼaw   n. yesterday. wa·wʼaw tʰihikʼ tʰaxinši They came yesterday. ʔuša·ʔaš naʔ tʰaŋ wa·wʼaw I just stole it yesterday. Note: Related languages Yawelmani walan Chukchansi lakiyuw Chukchansi lakyiw (NAS)

wa·xičʼ   n. crane. Note: Related language Chukchansi waxatʼ (NAS)

wa·xinši   v. was annoying. hiyam paṭʰ wa·xinši He was making trouble as usual. underlying form: #wa·xan -ši. Morph: aorist.

wa·ʔa   prt. tall. Note: Related languages Yawelmani waʔaṭʼ Chukchansi waʔatʼ Chukchansi waʔatʼ (NAS)

wa·ʔat/   v-theme. eat breakfast. durative present: waʔa·tat. Note: Related languages Yawelmani wa·ʔal Chukchansi waʔlit (NAS)

wa·ʔaʔ   prt. long time. wa·ʔaʔ tʰaŋ yawtiyši She followed her for a long time.

we·čʼiŋ   n. forked stick. ʔo·mo witʰe·pin woyšiw ṭʼe·kʼaṭʼkʼaŋiṭʰ we·čʼipʼin we·čʼiŋ tɨʔasanʼ ʔaxaʔčʰi When a child is first born they were tied in a cradleboard made of a forked stick of an oak sapling. Note: Related langauge Yawelmani we·tʼi 'spread out'

we·čʼiyipʼ   n. oak sapling. we·čʼiyipʼ ʔaxaʔčʰi forked cradle board made of oak sapling. underlying form: we·čʼiyipʼ/ -0. Morph: nominative case.

we·čʼiyipʼ/   n-theme. oak sapling. nominative: we·čʼiyipʼ. genitive: we·čʼiypʼin. Note: Related language Yawelmani we·c̣ʼiyipʼ

we·čʼiypʼin   n. oak sapling's. underlying form: we·čʼiyipʼ/ -in. Morph: genitive case.

we·ʔi   prt. anything. maxa·ʔat tʰihinʼ wičʼetʰ yow we·ʔi ha·ʔatʰaw They get a stick or something else.

wəhəšhat   n. mountain lions. underlying form: wəhə·šɨtʰ/ -hat. Morph: plural.

wəhə·šɨtʰ   n. mountain lion. underlying form: wəhə·šɨtʰ/ -0. Morph: nominative case.

wəhə·šɨtʰ/   n-theme. mountain lion. nominative: wəhə·šɨtʰ. Pl: wəhəšhat. Note: Related languages Yawelmani wehe·sit Chukchansi wɛhɛ·šɪtʰ Chukchansi wehe·šitʰ (NAS)

wəmʼičʼin   v. will chew. Note: Related language Chukchansi wočʼošilʼ 'chew' (NAS)

wətʼ   v. spread! underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -0. Morph: imperative.

wətʼ   n. spreading. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -0. Morph: neutral verbal noun nominative case.

wətʼa   n. spreading. underlying form: wɨ·tʼɨ -0 -a. Morph: accusative case.

wətʼaʔa   n. one who always spreads. underlying form: wɨ·tʼɨ -ʔ...a. Morph: consequent agentive.

wətʼhan   v. being spread. ʔə·kʼaš naʔ ʔan wətʼhan I saw it being spread. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -han. Morph: passive.

wətʼšɨ   v. stretched. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -ši. Morph: aorist.

wətʼšɨtʰšɨ   v. spread for x. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -šitʰ -ši. Morph: indirective aorist.

wətʼta   v. make x spread. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -ta. Morph: causative.

wətʼtʰɨn   v. being spread by x. wətʼtʰɨn nim being spread by me. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -tʰin. Morph: passive gerundial.

wətʼwɨš   v. stretch yourself! underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -wiš -0. Morph: reflexive-reciprocal imperative.

wətʼwɨššɨ   v. stretched oneself. hiyam tʰihinʼ wətʼwɨššɨ They are starting to stretch themselves. Note: Also used in reference to animals emerging in the spring underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -wiš -ši. Morph: reflexive-reciprocal aorist.

wətʼwɨtʼ   v. stretch more than once! underlying form: wətʼwɨtʼ/ -0. Morph: imperative.

wətʼwɨtʼ/   v-theme. spread more than once, stretch more than once. imperative: wətʼwɨtʼ. aorist: wətʼwɨtʼšɨ. future: wɨtʼə·wɨtʼ. neutral agentive: wɨtʼə·witʼičʼ. durative present: wɨtʼəwtʼat. durative aorist: wɨtʼəwtʼaš. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ + #wɨ·tʼɨ. Morph: reduplicated verb marking repetetive action.

wətʼwɨtʼšɨ   v. stretched more than once. underlying form: wətʼwɨtʼ/ -šɨ. Morph: repetitive aorist.

wətʼʔaš   v. let x spread. wətʼʔaš nim Let me spread. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -ʔaš. Morph: precative gerundial.

wəʔə·/   v-theme. tall. durative aorist: wəʔə·ʔaš. future: wəʔə·ʔat. non-directive gerundial: wəʔə·ʔašiw. Pl: wəʔə·haṭʼ. Note: Related language Yawelmani waʔaṭʼ Chukchansi waʔatʼ (NAS)

wəʔə·haṭʼ   n. tall things, taller. ʔam wɨxnat wəʔə·haṭʼ They are not too tall. underlying form: wəʔə·/ -haṭʼ. Morph: plural.

wəʔə·ʔaš   v. getting taller. underlying form: wəʔə·/ -ʔaš. Morph: durative aorist.

wəʔə·ʔašiw   v. when it's taller. wəʔə·ʔašiw ʔan naʔ tʰaŋ hiʔ maxin When it gets taller I'll take it. underlying form: wəʔe·/ -ʔa -šiw. Morph: non-directive gerundial.

wəʔə·ʔat   v. will get tall. xununnay tʰaw hiʔ wəʔə·ʔat It's going to get taller. underlying form: wəʔə·/ -ʔa -t. Morph: future.

wə·tʼɨn   v. will spread. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -in. Morph: future.

wə·xɨn   v. doctor will cut. wə·xɨn tʰaŋ hiʔ He is going to doctor cut. underlying form: #wɨxɨ -in. Morph: future. Variant: wɨxə·na.

wi   prt. must, of course. wi tɨʔsɨn mayʼ We all must make it. See: witʔin.

wičʰey/   v-theme. decorate, decoration. passive verbal noun: wičʰeyiʔhanʼa. dative: wičʰeyŋi.

wičʰeyiʔhanʼa   n. was decorated. ʔamaʔ tʰaw kʰuhuṭʼha·yin tʰatupʰ yow sikʰetʰ wičʰeyiʔhanʼa yow mukʼešhin hunʼayʼ xupʰa·ŋi tɨʔasanʼa ʔanikʼ ʔaxiʔčʰi And the men's cradleboard was decorated with bow and arrow there and the women's were made with different willow limbs. underlying form: wičʰey/ -ʔhanʼa. Morph: passive verbal noun.

wičʰeyŋi   n. decoration. ʔamaʔ wičʰeyŋiṭʰ tʰe ʔaxaʔčʰi xoʔ ʔanikʼ wičʰeyŋi tʰa And those cradleboards will be decorated -- that is their design. underlying form: wičʰey/ -ŋi. Morph: dative case.

wičʰeyŋiṭʰ   n. will be decorated. ʔamaʔ wičʰeyŋiṭʰ tʰe ʔaxaʔčʰi xoʔ ʔanikʼ wičʰeyŋi tʰa And those cradleboards will be decorated -- that is their design. underlying form: wičʰey/ -ŋiṭʰ. Morph: passive future.

wičʰiphay   n. boys. underlying form: witʰi·p/ -hay. Morph: plural.

wičʰpʼay   n. youth. hiya·mʼu wičʰpʼay ʔan natʰe·tʰin nim Long ago in his youth, my father. underlying form: witʰi·p/ -0 -ʔay. Morph: diminutive consequent adjunctive nominative case.

wičʼetʰ   n. stick. maxa·ʔat tʰihinʼ wičʼetʰ They get a stick. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ ʔatit ʔotʼyit wičʼetʰ ṭʼe·kʼaṭʼkʼaŋiṭʰ And they put down sticks when they were tied. underlying form: wičʼi·tʰ/ -0. Morph: nominative case.

wičʼe·tʰa   n. stick. underlying form: wičʼi·tʰ/ -a. Morph: accusative case.

wičʼe·tʰanitʰ   n. away from the stick. underlying form: wičʼi·tʰ/ -anitʰ. Morph: ablative case.

wičʼe·tʰaŋ   n. stick. šiyamunšu ʔan ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ wo·ṭʰowiṭʰ wičʼe·tʰaŋ When it's dried then they beat it with a stick. mari jan wakʼiyši wičʼe·tʰaŋ Mary gave John a stick. underlying form: wičʼi·tʰ/ -aŋ. Morph: dative case.

wičʼe·tʰašhin   n. sticks'. wičʼe·tʰašhin ṭʼoṭʼ the sticks' bark. underlying form: wičʼe·tʰaši/ -h -in. Morph: genitive case.

wičʼe·tʰašhu   n. sticks. underlying form: wičʼe·tʰši/ -h -u. Morph: accusative case.

wičʼe·tʰaši   n. sticks. underlying form: wičʼe·tʰaši/-0. Morph: nominative case.

wičʼe·tʰaši/   n-theme. sticks. nominative: wičʼe·tʰaši. accusative: wičʼe·tʰašhu. genitive: wičʼe·tʰašhin.

wičʼe·tʰaw   n. on the stick. ʔamaʔ sunsun tʰaŋ tʰanʔašiš ʔoštʰow ʔan wičʼetʰaw Then they were prohibiting the couple from going, so he got a burning stick. underlying form: wičʼi·tʰ/ -aw. Morph: locative case.

wičʼe·tʰin   n. stick's. wičʼe·tʰin ṭʼoṭʼ the stick's bark. underlying form: wičʼi·tʰ/ -in. Morph: genitive case.

wičʼitʰhat   n. sticks, limbs. tɨʔasanʼa hičʰa we·ʔi šata·min wičʼitʰhat tʰa·ŋi tɨʔɨsanʼa yow ho·pʰutŋu They can be made with anything but they are mostly made with willow limbs or roots. underlying form: wičʼitʰhat/ -0. Morph: nominative case.

wičʼitʰhat/   n-theme. sticks. nominative: wičʼitʰhat. genitive: wičʼitʰhatin. underlying form: wičʼi·t/ -hat. Morph: plural.

wičʼitʰhatin   n. stick's. underlying form: wičʼitʰhat/ -in. Morph: genitive case.

wičʼi·tʰ/   n-theme. stick. nominative: wičʼetʰ. accusative: wičʼe·tʰa. genitive: wičʼe·tʰin. dative: wičʼe·tʰaŋ. ablative: wičʼe·tʰanitʰ. locative: wičʼe·tʰaw. Pl: wičʼe·tʰaši/. Pl: wičʼitʰhat/. Note: Related language Yawelmani wicʼetʰ Chukchansi wečʼetʰ (NAS)

wičʼʔi   prt. little, a little, small amount, few. wičʼʔi nim hutatʰ I knew him a little while. (He was known by me slightly).

wičʼʔiŋ   prt. with a little. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ ʔan pʰɨwɨsʔɨn ṭʼatʔin ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ witčʼʔiŋ ʔitkʼaŋ ʔotʼo·yin And they will put the {flour} resulting from the splitting and pounding in a small amount of water. Morph: dative case.

wihamʼ   prt. wish. tʰaw wihamʼ makʼ tʰan We wish we could go there. we·ʔi wihamʼ tʰan I wish he would go. hiyam wihamʼ tʰanši I wish he would go. naʔ wihamʼ tʰan I wish I could go.

wina·tʼum   n. messenger. Note: Related language Yawelmani wina·tʼum 'crier, messenger'

winis   v. will get ready. winis naʔ čʰanʼiʔ I'll get ready soon. underlying form: #winis -0. Morph: future.

winisši   v. got ready. winisši hiyam I got ready. underlying form: #winis -ši. Morph: aorist.

wistilaʔ   v. dressed. ʔamaʔ wistilaʔ ʔamaʔ haw tʰawitʰši And he was dressed, because that was what was said. See: wistilin.

wistilin   n. dressed. ʔamaʔ ʔə·kʼaš niwtʰaš tʰašti yow tʰihin tʰaŋ ʔan tʰaŋ nan tʰašti (hiʔsu) nuwa·tit wistilin And he looked different to them, and they looked at him and the all saw he was beautifully dressed.

-wiš   afx. reflexive-reciprocal. Morph: reflexive-reciprocal.

wiša   prt. later on, pretty soon, but. wiša nihiʔ tʰahan I will go later. Note: Related language Yawelmani wisa 'not yet, after awhile'

wiše·tʰaʔ   n. elderberry. ʔamaʔ yow wiše·tʰaʔ tʰeʔin ʔitawʼiyin ʔinšiš himnaw And elderberry flowers are also good for fever. underlying form: wiše·tʰa/ -?. Morph: absolutive.

wiše·tʰaʔ/   n-theme. elderberry. nominative: wiše·tʰaʔ. Note: Related languages Yawelmani wiṣe·taʔ Chukchansi weṣe·tʰaʔ Chukchansi woše·tʰaʔ (NAS)

wišin   prt. but. Note: Related language Yawelmani wilṣin

wita   n. doing. naʔ yuʔut timetmat nim wita I was thinking about doing it. underlying form: #witi -0 -a. Morph: neutral verbal noun accusative case.

wita/   n-theme. doing something, someplace, something. nominative: wita. accusative: witaʔa. dative: witaʔaŋ. locative: witaʔaw. underlying form: #witi -0. Morph: neutral verbal noun.

witačʰinat   v. want to do. naʔ tʰaw yuʔut witačʰinat I want to do something. underlying form: #witi -čʰin -at. Morph: desiderative durative present.

witaʔa   prt. something. tʰa witaʔa Doing something. underlying form: wita/ -a. Morph: accusative case.

witaʔaŋ   prt. something. tošhočʰinat nan witʔaŋ He wants to tell me something. underlying form: wita/ -aŋ. Morph: dative case.

witaʔaw   prt. sometime, someplace, anywhere, anytime. tʰihinʼ witaʔaw kʼənwat They are sleeping anywhere. tʰan ṭʼiʔiw witaʔaw Go anywhere! witaʔaw tʰihinʼ tʰanši They went somewhere. underlying form: wita/ -aw. Morph: locative case. See: hite·tʰaw.

witčʼi   prt. little, a small amount. mitʼačʼ naʔ xew witčʼi maxši I took a small amount here. underlying form: witečʼ/ -i. Morph: accusative case.

witčʼiŋ   prt. small amount. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ witčʼiŋ ʔitkʼaŋ ʔoto·yin Then they will put it with a small amount of water. witčʼiŋ nan wakʼiy Give me a little! miṭʼačʼ witčʼiŋ wakʼiy Give {me} a little! underlying form: witečʼ/ -iŋ. Morph: dative case.

witečʼ   prt. a little. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ witʔin witečʼ pʰəwsat Then right away they pound a little. underlying form: witečʼ/ -0. Morph: nominative case.

wite·na   v. will say. tʰa hiʔ nan wite·na He will say it to me. underlying form: #witi -e·na. Morph: future.

-witi   v. to do, to say.

witiw   prt. whenever.

witši   v. said. witši nan Someone said to me. tʰa nan witši He said it to me. underlying form: #witi -ši. Morph: aorist.

wittʰa   v. saying, tells, doing. ʔamaʔ ʔan yiwʼin tošši tʰaŋ yow wuy wittʰa tʰaŋ ʔamaʔ yow yetʼ tʰaxinšiya Then his wife told him: do it again and another will come. ʔamaʔ ʔan tʰaŋ papʼ ha·ʔa maʔ ʔə·kʼaš wittʰa And his grandmother says to him, what did you see? underlying form: #witi -tʰa. Morph: durative present.

wittʰa·/   v-theme. saying, doing. durative present: wittʰa·ʔat. passive future: wittʰa·ŋiṭʰ. underlying form: #witi -tʰa·. Morph: durative.

wittʰa·ŋitʰ   v. will be told. čaʔaʔpa ha·ŋi tʰaw wita·ŋiṭʰ Some will be told to do anything. underlying form: wittʰa·/ -ŋitʰ. Morph: passive future.

wittʰa·ʔat   v. saying. wita·ʔat nan saying to me. underlying form: wittʰa·/ -at. Morph: durative present.

witʔin   prt. right away, right now, already. witʔin makʼ tʰahan Let's (you and I) go right now. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ witʔin witečʼ pʰəwsat Then right away they pound a little. Morph: temporal particle.

witʰep   n. child. witʰep xi pohoṭʼʔun This child grew up. underlying form: witʰi·p/ -0. Morph: nominative case.

witʰe·pa   n. child. ʔamaʔ ʔam witʰe·pa čhɨxa·čʰanti Then the baby doesn't get sick. underlying form: witʰi·p/ -a. Morph: accusative case.

witʰe·paŋ   n. child. underlying form: witʰi·p/ -aŋ. Morph: dative cass.

witʰe·pin   n. child's. hawšun ʔopʰoʔtoʔ witʰe·pin čʼutʰo·šuyin xoʔo·xiʔ For as many days as the child's umbilical cord stays on. witʰe·pin hiʔ piyin It will be finished by the boy. underlying form: witʰi·p/ -in. Morph: genitive case.

witʰiphačʼ   n. children (diminutive). tʰa·nitʰ nan pohuṭʰšu no·nipʰ naʔan yuʔut witʰiphačʼ Nine of us children grew up from there. underlying form: witʰi·p/ -hačʼ.

witʰiphat   n. children. witʰiphat to·yatiy The children are eating. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰa·ŋi witʰiphat ṭʼe·kʼaṭʼikʼ And they tied the children with it. underlying form: witʰi·p/ -hat. Morph: plural.

witʰi·p/   n-theme. child. nominative: witʰep. accusative: witʰe·pa. genitive: witʰe·pin. dative: witʰe·paŋ. diminutive: wičʰpʼay. Pl: witʰiphat. Pl: witʰiphačʼ. Note: Related language Yawelmani witʰep

-wiy   v. do!, say! Variant: -wuy.

wɨkṭʰamniŋ   n. Wikchamni. underlying form: wɨkʰṭʰamni/ -ŋ. Morph: dative case.

wɨkʰaṭʰmina   n. Wikchamnis. underlying form: wɨkʰṭʰamni -a. Morph: nominative case.

wɨkʰaṭʰmina/   n-theme. Wikchamnis. nominative: wɨkʰaṭʰmina. accusative: wɨkʰaṭʰnimha. genitive: wɨkʰaṭʰminhan. dative: wɨkʰaṭʰminhaŋ. ablative: wɨkʰaṭʰminhanitʰ. locative: wɨkʰaṭʰminhaw. Morph: plural.

wɨkʰaṭʰminhan   n. Wikchamnis'. underlying form: wɨkʰaṭʰmina/ -h- -an. Morph: oblique plural genitive case.

wɨkʰaṭʰminhanitʰ   n. away from the Wikchamnis. underlying form: wɨkʰaṭʰmina/ -h- anitʰ. Morph: oblique plural ablative case.

wɨkʰaṭʰminhaŋ   n. with the Wikchamni. underlying form: wɨkaṭʰmina/ -h- -aŋ. Morph: oblique plural dative case.

wɨkʰaṭʰminhaw   n. to the Wikchamnis. underlying form: wɨkʰaṭʰmina/ -h- -aw. Morph: oblique plural locative case.

wɨkʰaṭʰnimha   n. Wikchamnis. underlying form: wɨkʰaṭʰmina/ -h- -a. Morph: oblique plural accusative case.

wɨkʰṭʰamni   n. Wikchamni -- tribe name. wɨkʰṭʰamni ye·winšu naʔ I married a Wikchamni. underlying form: wɨkʰṭʰamni -0. Morph: nominative and accusative case.

wɨkʰṭʰamni/   n-theme. tribe-name. nominative: wɨkʰṭʰamni. accusative: wɨkʰṭʰamni. genitive: wɨkʰṭʰamniʔin. dative: wɨkṭʰamniŋ. ablative: wɨkʰṭʰamninitʰ. locative: wɨkʰṭʰamniw. Pl: wɨkʰṭʰamina. neutral verbal noun: wɨkʰṭʰamniš.

wɨkʰṭʰamninitʰ   n. away from the Wikchamni. underlying form: wɨkʰṭʰamni/ -nitʰ. Morph: ablative case.

wɨkʰṭʰamniʔin   n. Wikchamni's. underlying form: wɨkʰṭʰamni -in. Morph: accusative case.

wɨtʼaʔhanʼa   n. that which was spread. wɨtʼaʔhanʼa witʰe·pin It was spread by the boy. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -ʔhanʼa. Morph: passive verbal noun.

wɨtʼa·ʔaš   v. was spreading. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -ʔaš. Morph: durative aorsit.

wɨtʼa·ʔat   v. is spreading. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ wɨtʼa·ʔat ʔopʰoʔtow They spread it out in the sun. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -ʔat. Morph: durative present.

wɨtʼəwtʼaš   v. was stretching more than once. underlying form: wətʼwɨtʼ/ -aš. Morph: durative aorist.

wɨtʼəwtʼat   v. stretching more than once. underlying form: wətʼwɨtʼ/ -at. Morph: durative present.

wɨtʼəʔčʼɨ   n. spreader. wɨtʼəʔčʼi naʔ ʔə·kʼaš I saw the spreader. underlying form: wɨtʼə·ʔɨčʼ/ -i. Morph: accusative case.

wɨtʼə·naš   v. was stretched. ʔamaʔ tʰihikʼ ṭʰəʔət telamtelam ʔankin pʰitaw wɨtʼə·naš And there was a TelamTelam snake stretched across their road. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -in -aš. Morph: medio passive durative aorist.

wɨtʼə·šɨtʰ   v. will spread for x. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -šitʰ -0. Morph: indirective future.

wɨtʼə·witʼičʼ   n. stretcher, one who stretches more than once. underlying form: wətʼwɨtʼ/ -ičʼ. Morph: neutral agentive nominative case.

wɨtʼə·wɨš   v. will stretch oneself. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -wiš -0. Morph: refelxive-reciprocal future.

wɨtʼə·wɨtʼ   v. will stretch more than once. underlying form: wətʼwɨtʼ/ -0. Morph: repetitive future.

wɨtʼə·ʔɨčʼ   n. spreader. underlying form: wɨtʼə·ʔičʼ/ -0. Morph: nominative case.

wɨtʼə·ʔɨčʼ/   n-theme. one who spreads. nominative: wɨtʼə·ʔɨčʼ. accusative: wɨtʼəʔčʼɨ. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -ʔičʼ. Morph: neutral agentive.

wɨtʼhačʰinat   v. want to spread. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼɨ -hačʰin -at. Morph: desiderative durative present.

wɨtʼɨnšɨ   v. was stretched. underlying form: #wɨtʼɨ -in -ši. Morph: medio-passive aorist.

wɨtʼŋiṭʰ   v. will be spread. underlying form: #wɨ·tʼi -ŋiṭʰ. Morph: passive future.

wɨx   v. cut! underlying form: wɨxɨ -0. Morph: imperative.

wɨxat   prt. over and over, several times, a lot. tuytatʰaš naʔ tʰaŋ wɨxat I made him eat several times. wɨxat naʔ tʰaŋ to·čixši I scared him a lot.

wɨxa·ʔat   v. cutting, cutting for doctoring purposes. underlying form: #wɨxi -ʔat. Morph: durative present.

wɨxe·niʔin   v. when x becomes many. ʔamaʔ maʔ tʰaŋ wɨxe·niʔin ṭʼoto·ʔot When you have a lot you peel it. underlying form: wɨxin/ -ʔin. Morph: resultative gerundial.

wɨxe·ʔaš   v. was more. ʔamaʔ xi ṭʰaʔaṭʰi wɨxe·ʔaš yow kʼumuy ʔanikʼ yuwʼkʼe·ʔaš ʔamaʔ tʰa ʔitikʼ hetʰtʰa xo·ʔoxiʔ tʰaw pʼaʔanʼa And these people increased and all of them went to their homes and the water is still there under the land. underlying form: wɨxi·/ -ʔaš. Morph: durative aorist.

wɨxe·ʔašiw   v. when there is more. ma·xin nihiʔ yow ʔan wɨxe·ʔašiw I'll get it when it has more. underlying form: wɨxi·/ -a -šiw. Morph: non-directive gerundial.

wɨxe·ʔat   v. will be many. yow hiʔ wɨxe·ʔat It's going to be more. hiyam tʰihinʼ wɨxe·ʔat Already there were many. underlying form: wixi·/ -ʔat. Morph: future.

wɨxə·na   v. will cut. underlying form: #wɨxɨ -i·na. Morph: future. Variant: wə·xɨn.

wɨxhačʰinat   v. want to cut in doctoring. ʔaŋṭʰuw wɨxhačʰinat The doctor wants to cut. underlying form: #wɨxɨ -hačʰin - at. Morph: desiderative durative present.

wɨxi   prt. many. wɨxi ʔatitʰ a lot of salt. wɨxi naʔ maxši I have a lot.

wɨxin/   v-theme. be many. durative present: wɨxnat. resultative gerundial: wɨxe·niʔin. underlying form: wɨxɨ·/ -in. Morph: medio-passive.

wɨxi·/   v-theme. many. durative present: wɨxat. durative aorist: wɨxe·ʔaš. future: wɨxe·ʔat. medio-passive: wɨxɨn/. non-directive gerundial: wɨxe·ʔašiw.

wɨxnaš   v. very. underlying form: wɨxin/ -aš. Morph: durative aorist.

wɨxnat   adv. very, really, a lot. he·či naʔ ʔupʰyiw mo·yinši wɨxnat I'm really tired today. čʰawpʰaw wɨxnat kʰa·mʼakʰimʼ dancing a lot continuously. ʔam wɨxnat wəʔə·haṭʼ It's not too tall. ʔamaʔ ṭʼuxit xa·xiy wɨxnat ʔam ʔinšiš And Eagle said this is really not good. underlying form: wɨxin/ -at. Morph: durative present.

wɨxnat nay   prt. more than. See: wɨxnat; nay.

wɨxšɨ   v. cut for doctoring purposes. underlying form: #wɨxɨ -ši. Morph: aorist.

woŋ   v. hide! ʔamaʔ tʰašti teyaw ʔan tʰaxna tʰa ʔamaʔ tʰaŋ tʰašti xa·yaxiy kʼə·xɨyɨn hitew tʰaw ʔotʼoy woŋ And before [huhuna] came there, they were all saying "Hide, put your money wherever." underlying form: #wo·ŋo -0. Morph: imperative.

woŋo·ʔoš   v. was hiding. woŋo·ʔoš naʔ tʰaŋ I was hiding it. underlying form: #wo·ŋo -oš. Morph: durative aorist.

woŋo·ʔot   v. hiding. naʔ woŋo·ʔot I am hiding. underlying form: #wo·ŋo -ot. Morph: durative present.

woŋši   v. hid. woŋši naʔ yakʰaw I hid the rock. underlying form: #wo·ŋo -ši. Morph: aorist.

woŋšitʰši   v. hid for x. woŋšitʰši naʔ mam I hid it for you. underlying form: #wo·ŋo -šitʰ -ši. Morph: indirective aorist.

wosow   n. autumn, fall, September. hawtaw wosow ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ ʔoho·ʔot ʔanikʼ hačʼa·muʔ pʰutʰsa maxaʔ When it's autumn then they want to get their fresh acorn. underlying form: #woso -0 -ow. Morph: locative case.

woton   n. button. Note: Related language Chukchansi wotonʼ From: Spanish boton.

woṭʰ   v. hit! underlying form: #woṭʰo· -0. Morph: imperative.

woṭʰŋiṭʰ   v. will be hit. naʔ hiʔ woṭʰŋiṭʰ I'll get hit. underlying form: #woṭʰo· -ŋiṭʰ. Morph: passive future.

woṭʰo   n. hitting. jan ʔə·kʼaš tʰaŋ mukʼšin nan woṭʰo John saw the woman who hit me. underlying form: #woṭʰo· -o. Morph: neutral verbal noun accusative case. Variant: wuṭʰa.

woṭʰoʔčʼi   n. hitter. ʔə·kʼaš naʔ tʰaŋ mayʼa nan woṭʰoʔčʼi I saw the person who hit me. underlying form: woṭʰo·ʔičʼ/ -i. Morph: accusative case.

woṭʰo·hiy   v. hitter. ʔamaʔ yow pučʼičʼ yakʰaw tʰa ʔanikʼ woṭʰo·hiy tʰa And also a small rock that is their hitter. underlying form: #woṭʰo· -hiy. Morph: consequent adjunctive.

woṭʰo·ʔičʼ   n. hitter. mukʼiš tʰa nan woṭʰo·ʔičʼ ʔə·kʼaš mari The woman who hit me saw Mary. underlying form: #woṭʰo· -ʔičʼ. Morph: neutral agentive nominative case.

woṭʰo·ʔičʼ/   n. hitter. nominative: woṭʰo·ʔičʼ. accusative: woṭʰoʔčʼi. underlying form: #woṭʰo· -ʔičʼ. Morph: neutral agentive.

wowtištʰaš   v. stopped for x. wowtištʰas naʔ mam I stopped for you. underlying form: #wu·wut -ištʰ -aš. Morph: indirective durative aorist.

wowtuyuʔ   v. will stop. wowtuyuʔ tʰa I will stop it. underlying form: #wu·wut -ya -ʔ. Morph: causative inchoative future.

wowtuyʔaš   v. stopped. underlying form: #wu·wut -ya -ʔaš. Morph: cauative inchoative durative aorist.

wowtuyʔit   v. causing to stop x. wowtuyit nim-ʔin čʼo·wʼoŋṭʰi I am stoping working. underlying form: #wu·wut -ya -ʔit. Morph: causative inchoative durative present--the addition of the genitive-ʔin to the genitive pronoun nim is unusual, the expected forms would be "naʔ nim".

woxolotʰi   n. turkey. From: Spanish guajolte.

woyit   n. plant. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ wayʼkʰat ʔan-nim tʼapʼtʼapʼ woyit ʔan Then they take out its-my leaves and its whole plant. underlying form: woyit/ -0. Morph: neutral verbal noun nominative case.

woyit/   v-theme. plant. durative present: woytatʰa. passive gerundial: woytoŋiṭʰ. neutral verbal noun: woyit. Note: Related language Chukchansi woyʼetʰ

woyoʔo   n. born. mukʼiš tʰa hačʼa·mʼuʔ woyoʔo The girl is new born. underlying form: #wo·yo -ʔo. Morph: consequent agentive.

woyšiw   v. born. ʔo·mo witʰe·pin woyšiw When a child is first born, underlying form: #wo·yo -šiw. Morph: non-directive gerundial.

woyšu   v. was born. ʔamaʔ tʰaw pʼaʔnʼaw woyšu kʼumuy hantʰaw And there in the ground everything was born. underlying form: #wo·yo -šu. Morph: aorist.

woytatʰa   v. planting. underlying form: woyit/ -tʰa. Morph: durative present.

woytoŋiṭʰ   n. anything planted, e.g. garden or cotton field. ʔitkʼinʼin woytoŋiṭʰ grows along the water. underlying form: woyit/ -ŋiṭʰ. Morph: predicated gerundial.

woʔoʔow   prt. sound a rooster makes. See: woʔoʔownʼa. Morph: sound imitation.

woʔoʔownʼa   n. chicken, rooster. ʔoššu maʔ nim woʔoʔownʼa You stole my chicken.

wo·ŋin   v. will hide. naʔ hiʔ wo·ŋin yakʰaw I will hide the rock. underlying form: #wo·ŋo -in. Morph: future.

wo·ŋo   v. hiding. ʔoho·ʔot naʔ min nan wo·ŋo I want you to hide me. underlying form: #wo·ŋo -0. Morph: neutral verbal noun accusative case.

wo·sowis   v. shaking. ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ wo·sowis tiŋtaw ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ nopo·ʔot Then they shake them to the ground and pick them up. underlying form: #woso -0. Morph: durative present.

wo·ṭʰowiṭʰ   v. beat. šiyamunšu ʔan ʔamaʔ tʰihinʼ tʰaŋ wo·ṭʰowiṭʰ wičʼe·tʰaŋ When it's dried then they beat it with a stick. underlying form: #woṭʰo· -0. Morph: durative present.

wo·wut   v. stop! underlying form: #wu·wut -0. Morph: imperative.

wo·wutšu   v. stopped. ʔamaʔ ʔankin kawa·yuʔ wo·wutšu Then their horse stopped. underlying form: #wu·wut -šu. Morph: aorist.

wo·wutʔin   v. after standing. wo·wutʔin naʔ ʔɨtkʰaš I stood up and sang. Lit: After standing, I was singing. underlying form: #wu·wut -ʔin. Morph: resultative gerundial.

-wši   afx. reflexive-reciprocal. Morph: refelxive-reciprocal.

wulatʰitʰa   v. drunk. See: wulaṭʰiʔičʼ.

wulaṭʰiʔičʼ   n. drunk. Morph: nominative case. See: wulatʰitʰa.

wuluš   n. pocket. Note: Related langauge Chukchansi woniš (NAS) From: Spanish bolsa.

wuse·na   v. will shake. underlying form: #woso -i·na. Morph: future.

wusši   v. shook. underlying form: #woso -ši. Morph: aorist.

-wuš   afx. reflexive-reciprocal. Morph: reflexive-reciprocal.

wutʰoŋ   n. foot. kʰamʼaʔčʼin wutʰoŋ hiyam mo·yinši The dancer's foot is tired. underlying form: wutʰoŋ/ -0. Morph: nominative case.

wutʰoŋ/   n-theme. foot. nominative: wutʰoŋ. Pl: wutʰoŋhat.

wutʰoŋhat   n. feet. underlying form: wutʰoŋ/ -hat. Morph: nominative case.

wuṭʰa   n. hitting. mari ʔə·kʼaš tʰaŋ mukʰši ʔan wuṭʰa jan Mary saw the woman who hit John. underlying form: #woṭʰo· -a. Morph: neutral verbal noun accusative case. Variant: woṭʰo.

wuṭʰe·na   v. will hit. naʔ tʰaŋ wuṭʰe·na I will hit him. underlying form: #woṭʰo· -i·na. Morph: future.

wuṭʰši   v. hit. ʔamaʔ tʰaŋ wuṭʰsi ʔan šitʰitčiŋ ʔan mononhay kʼalʼwittʰa And he hit his cane on his clothes making the sound of kal. wuṭʰši naʔ tʰaŋ I hit him. underlying form: #woṭʰo· -ši. Morph: aorist.

wuwaʔtʰa   n. still. wuwaʔtʰa ʔitikʼ still water.

wuwo·tat   v. stands. yetʼ mukʼiš tʰaŋ ye·tʼaw wuwo·tat tʰaŋ ʔɨtakʰičʼ mukʼiš One of the women singers stands up with him. underlying form: #wu·wut -at. Morph: durative present.

wuwtaw   n. Monday. underlying form: wuwut/ -aw. Morph: locative case.

wuwut/   n-theme. standing. locative: wuwtaw. underlying form: #wu·wut -0. Morph: Neutral verbal noun.

-wuy   v. do!, say! ʔamaʔ ʔan yiwʼin tošši tʰaŋ yow wuy wittʰa tʰaŋ ʔamaʔ yow yetʼ tʰaxinšiya Then his wife told him: do it again and another will come. Morph: while normally a suffix, {wuy} can also be an independent word. Variant: -wiy.

wuyuy/   v-theme. miss. aorist: wuyuyši. resultative gerundial: wuyuyšiʔin. non-directive gerundial: wuyuyšiw. Note: Related language Yaw wolo·ye·/ 'to dodge' Chuk wolo·yatʰ 'to miss'

wuyuyši   v. missed. ʔamaʔ wuyuyši tʰaŋ But he missed him. underlying form: wuyuy/ -ši. Morph: aorist.

wuyuyšiw   v. missed. ʔamaʔ tʰihikʼ čʰə·šaš tʰaw ṭɨmkʼɨtʰɨn ʔan čuʔupanʼa ṭʼa·ŋi tʰaŋ we·ʔi kʰuyʼšu ʔamaʔ tʰaŋ yow wuyuyšiw Then {he saw of those two} the dog with half a black face so he shot and he missed him also. underlying form: wuyuy/ -šiw. Morph: non-directive gerundial.

wuyuyšiʔin   v. missed as a result of x. underlying form: wuyuy/ -ši -ʔin. Morph: aorist resultative gerundial.

wʼalʼwʼalʼ   n. butterfly, butterfly design on baskets. Note: Related language Chukchansi wa·lapsuʔ (NAS)