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wahám̓ to bark (as a dog), woof, yap

wahn̓tím̓. We hollered at them., We barked at her.

uɬ nínwiʔ čm̓ ixíʔ wahn̓tsís iʔ t kəkwápaʔ. Then then the dogs will bark at you. (PS)

wahwáhm̓ to bark, to holler

way̓ t̓qʷčin̓, wahwáhm̓ n̓c̓ičn̓. Well he hollered, Wolf was howled and howled.. (PS)

wahwahúst to howl (OkB)

wam̓ try without success, try in vain

wan̓x war dance, pow wow dance

wapw̓pxn̓ lynx

waq̓wq̓t wild animals, wild, untamed

warəl̓̓x. They are sooty.

wawnx sing a war song, sing a powwow song

mut sčwawn̓xs. S/he was sitting there singing a war song. (PS)

way̓ hello, goodbye, yes, already, well (interjection or greeting) (OkB)

uɬ way̓ čml̓k̓ʷmúlaʔxʷ l̓ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ. And so it was all over the land. (PS)
uɬ way̓ ilíʔ ask̓ʷíƛ̓tm̓ And so there are your brothers., And so there are your siblings. (PS)
uɬ áɬiʔ way̓ xƛ̓ap xəƛ̓pl̓sčut. And so s/he had everything s/he wanted. (PS)
way̓ mət way̓ yəʕ̓ʷpyaw̓t axáʔ iɬsísənčaʔ Our little brother must be powerful (PS)
áɬiʔ way̓ pničíʔ uɬ way̓áʔ áɬiʔ kɬn̓tr̓tikr. Because at that time they didn’t have any undertaker. (PS)

way̓ uyáʔ listen up

way̓ w̓txitm̓əl̓x iʔ t kɬn̓ʔiɬn̓tn̓səl̓̓x. So s/he set down their dishes for them. (PS)

way̓áʔ indeed not

way̓skʷ ! (you) Be done with it!, Leave it be!

way̓st get done with something

wáʔlnaʔn̓t talk offensively to somebody

kswálnaʔn̓txʷ. You talk smart to him. (Cv)
ixíʔ mɬ asxƛ̓čnmíst, kswál̓naʔn̓txʷ n̓x̌aʔx̌ʔítkʷ. Then you start saying all kinds of things, talk smart to the sea monster. (PS)

waʔwíl̓ weave from side to side

sn̓wawasxnmíx uɬ wawíl̓. S/he left the ground and weaved from side to side. (PS)

waˤy̓kstmn̓t do something hard

waˤy̓kstm̓s səp̓n̓tis. S/he hit them hard. (Cv)

waˤym̓st do something hard

skskʷl̓tmix in̓kwáp, kn̓ čwaˤy̓m̓st úɬiʔ kskʷal̓t. My horse was sweating, I came fast that's why it got warm. (PS)

waˤy̓wiy̓sw̓s robin

waˤʔmúlaʔxʷ ground thaws

wəčklipm̓ run down hill

wəc̓wic̓m̓ dig roots

wəksqilxʷ see a person, see people, able to see

aláʔ nínwiʔ kaláʔmn̓tsn̓ uɬ lut t̓ ikswíklaʔxʷm̓ iʔ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ, km̓ nixʷ lut t̓ ikswəkwəksqílxʷ iʔ t kʷúkʷaʔ. If I keep staying here I’ll never get to see the world, other countries, neither will I see other people, strangers (PS)
wim̓ səčkswítmistx kswəksqílxʷaʔx, uɬ áɬiʔ tx̌w̓x̌w̓us. They're trying their best to see, because their eyes are dry. (PS)
lut kn̓ t̓a čwəksqilxʷ. I can’t see (Cv)
lut t̓a čwəksqilxʷ uɬ aɬíʔ tx̌w̓x̌w̓us. S/he couldn’t see, because her/his eyes went dry. (PS)
ixíʔ sič ɬ ikswəksqílxʷ uɬ kn̓ kswəksqílxʷaʔx. that is is the first time that i have seen people and i am going to get acquainted. / that will be the first time that i see people and i am going to get acquainted. (PS)

wəkʷtuɬt hide something from somebody

ƛ̓m̓ wəkʷtuɬts. S/he already hid it from them. (PS)

wəkʷwikʷčn̓ gossip (plural)

wəpwupúlaʔxʷm̓ to hay, to harvest hay

wəsn̓čut proud of oneself (OkB)

axáʔ wsənčut iʔ sx̌ʷilmn̓ qʷamqʷəmt iʔ staʔxʷɬčítxʷs The Devil is bragging how beautiful the house he got is (PS)

wəstpal̓qsm̓ raise one’s dress

kn̓ wstpalqsm̓ I raised my dress up (Cv)

wəswasxn̓qn̓ lupines, lupinus spp., long-flowered typle, b’s etym: long head (OkB)

wəswáˤsxaʔ robin

wəswáˤy̓sxaʔ robin, thrush Columbian- sx̌ax̌w̓ísx̌aʔ, x̌ax̌w̓ísx̌ax̌w̓is, Shuswap- wəswísx̌e, Coeur d’Alene- wesx̌ax̌

wəswəsxnikst long fingers

wəswist mountains

wəswisxn̓ long (plural)

wəswisxn̓xn̓ long legs

wəsxnal̓qs long dress

wəsxnal̓qʷ heighth / long penis / tall tree (OkB)

wəsxnal̓qʷ (W) height, heighth

wəsxnaqs long beak, long nose, elephant

wəsxnax̌n̓ long arms

wəsxníɬc̓aʔ long body

wəsxniɬəml̓x tall saskatoon bush, tall serviceberry bush

wəsxniɬxʷ long house

wəx̌wáx̌iɬp mock orange bush, ironwood bush / philadelphus lewisii, mock orange, ironwood, place name- dick creek, the now inundated area at the mouth of this creek (OkB)

wičk fishing spear

wic̓m̓ dig roots (Cv)

wik see

wíklaʔxʷ see land, see country

wíklaʔxʷm̓ see the world, see country

nínwiʔ kaláʔmn̓tsn̓ uɬ lut t̓ ikswíklaʔxʷm̓ iʔ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ. If I keep staying here, I’ll never get to see the world. (PS)
t̓iʔ isčxʷstlwísm̓ axáʔ iʔ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ I’m just travelling the earth over, I want to see the world. (PS)

wikl̓t see a child

way̓ taʔxʷsqʷəsqʷasíaʔ, ixíʔ p swíkl̓taʔx. So s/he has children so I want you to get acquainted with the children. (PS)

wíkɬc̓aʔ see game (animals)

wikɬt see something of somebody’s

lut ƛ̓lal̓, lut t̓ wikɬtm̓ iʔ sqil̓t ɬə ksƛ̓lal̓s, way̓ kmix iʔ stətm̓tim̓s. She isn’t dead, we didn’t see the body that she’s dead, only her clothes. (PS)
way̓ ixíʔ wikɬts iʔ n̓sp̓ustn̓ iʔ aʔ čkʷiskʷsts. So then he’ll see the sword that she is holding. (PS)
ixíʔ wikɬtsəl̓x iʔ stətm̓tim̓s ilíʔ l̓ yaˤčín̓ st̓əqčnitkʷ. Then they saw her clothes close to the shore laying there. (PS)

wikm̓ see things (OkB)

wikn̓t see somebody or something

lut haʔ wikn̓txʷ ? Haven’t you seen it? (PS)
uɬ wiks iʔ siw̓ɬkʷ, síl̓xʷaʔ iʔ siw̓ɬkʷ, siw̓ɬkʷ uɬ nis, siw̓ɬkʷ uɬ nis. And s/he saw the water, big water, water as far as you can see, water as far as you can see. (PS)
way̓ wikn̓tm̓ axáʔ iʔ sxʷuy̓tn̓s iʔ sƛ̓aʔčínm̓, sičxn̓. So we saw these deer tracks, fresh tracks. (PS)
k̓ anwíʔ aláʔ kʷ st̓l̓sqilxʷ aláʔ ɬə wikn̓tst. You are the only person that we’ve seen here. (PS)
n̓t̓aʔ, wiksəl̓x iʔ tətw̓it t̓əčxʷuy̓. Gee, they saw the boy coming. (PS)
áɬiʔ t čniɬts kiʔ xʷl̓xʷl̓tstum̓s uɬ yaʔ əɬwikn̓tst. Because he’s the one who brought you back to life so that we saw you again. (PS)
way̓ wiks ʔasíl̓ xwiɬ. Then s/he saw two roads. (PS)
k̓aʔkín̓ kn̓ ʔáˤc̓m̓ mɬ way̓ ik̓líʔ wikn̓ k̓l̓ tk̓m̓kniɬxʷ. Wherever I look and around there I see outside. (PS)

wikst see something

kʷmiɬ wiksts čk̓ɬk̓ʷiƛ̓pt. At once he saw them come in sight. (PS)

wikʷčn̓ gossip

wikʷčnmn̓t backbite somebody, gossip about someone

čkim̓sts iʔ saʔstám̓s, wikʷčnm̓s. She hates her brother-in-law, she backbites him. (PS)

wikʷm̓ hide, conceal (OkB)

wíkʷmist hide oneself, conceal oneself

-wílaʔx developmental (diminutive)

kn̓ px̌px̌twilaʔx I will become smart (Cv)

wil̓l̓ be leaning, be tipped

wil̓qn̓ valuable

-wilx become, developmental (affix)

wim̓ to no avail, try (and fail) / try in vain, to no avail

uɬ way̓ wim̓ čkčahəhm̓stín̓ uɬ lut t̓a čkčahəhmnústn̓. and so i tried in vain to get them together, i can’t get it right. / and so i’m almost getting them together but i’m not getting it right. (PS)
isəxʷk̓ʷúl̓m̓, isəxʷn̓t̓áqʷm̓, wim̓ čx̌litn̓. My worker, my plate licker, I coaxed him for nothing/in vain I called him. (PS)
čkm̓km̓ax̌səl̓x, wim̓ sčn̓čq̓laʔxʷmísts, way̓ xʷəstusəl̓x. They grabbed him by the arms, he tried to squirm around, then they walked off with him (PS)
wi·m̓ sn̓yəʕ̓ʷlsčuts n̓x̌aʔx̌ʔítkʷ, way̓ uɬ n̓k̓sínaʔməntm̓ sn̓k̓l̓ip The sea monster tried to control his temper, he didn’t like what Coyote was saying to him / The sea monster tried to control his temper, he didn’t like what Coyote was saying (PS)

wírhaw̓s warehouse

wist high, mountain, upper

ixíʔ akɬtm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ k̓l̓ wist, lut k̓l̓ sqilxʷ kɬəɬčnxiʔm̓p. That will be your land up high, you guys won’t be mixed up with humans again. (PS)

wist q̓ɨ́q̓p̓xaʔ unidentified nut, little mountain hazelnut (alpine smaller than hazelnut)

wist tkaʔkaʔɬl̓íkst mountain valerian, high elevation prince’s pine.] / mountain valerian. [lit. high elevation prince’s pine (OkB)

wisxn̓ long, longest / long

in̓čáʔ iksƛ̓xʷúpm̓ iʔ čxʔit, iʔ čq̓iln̓ iʔ wisxn̓. I am going to win first prize, the longest arrow. (PS)
čkm̓km̓stis iʔ wisxn̓ iʔ čq̓iln̓. He took the long arrows.

wisxn̓ sx̌əx̌c̓iʔ rod, measuring stick

wítaʔ youngest boy in family

wit̓k̓x vomit

wit̓kxst vomit something

wíwaʔst a little high

wiw̓sxn̓ a little long

-wixʷ reciprocal

wiʔsnm̓ brag

kn̓ wisn̓m̓ I brag. (Cv) unclear construction

wiʔsn̓t brag about somebody

čm̓ wisn̓tm̓əl̓x. They’ll brag on them. (Cv)

wkəkist be able to see

wl̓al̓ tip over, fall over

wlam̓ burn, scorch

wlap ignited, It started to burn / ignited

wl̓čnmist talk foolishly

kʷ ɬa čwl̓čnmist. You are talking foolish. (Cv)
lut nixʷ itlíʔ akswl̓čnmíst. Don’t you get talking funny again. (PS)

wl̓min̓t tip something over

wl̓qin̓t put on a lid

wl̓qn̓čut have an opportunity

kʷ kswl̓qn̓čut. You will recover. (Cv)

wl̓wal̓čnmíst talk foolishly (plural)

lut itlíʔ nixʷ akswl̓wal̓čnmíst. Don’t you get talking funny again. (PS)

wl̓wl̓qin̓ canned goods

-wlx, -wilx, -wil̓x developmental, become (affix)

čkw̓twilx lose weight, become skinny, become thin (Cv)
n̓kaʔwílx go down, descend towards the water (OkB)
pəx̌pəx̌twil̓x. They came to their senses., They smartened up. (PS)
-wílaʔx developmental (diminutive)
- kn̓ px̌px̌twilaʔx I will become smart (Cv)
x̌ʷəptwil̓x grow worthless, grow weak, become weak (PS)
- kn̓ səčhuy̓x iʔ t sk̓iwl̓x uɬ áɬiʔ way̓ kn̓ x̌ʷəptwilx uɬ ixíʔ kn̓ sčxʔim̓sčútx. I am finished with old age, I can’t do anything any more, I am right to the limit. (PS)

wpúlaʔxʷm̓ hay, harvest hay

wr̓am̓ build a fire, make a fire

wr̓íc̓aʔ make a fire

wr̓íc̓aʔn̓t start a fire around something

kʷuʔ wríc̓aʔsəl̓x. They started the fire around me. (Cv)

wr̓islp̓ wood fire

wr̓isl̓p̓m̓ make a fire with wood, start a fire with wood (Cv)

wrisl̓p̓x ! Make a fire!

wr̓min̓ kindling

wr̓pax̌n̓ man’s name, Sanpoil chief, circa 1870 (OkB)

wr̓r̓ist able to make fire

čaʔkʷ íwaʔ kʷ ɬə wr̓riʔst uɬ laʔkín̓ kʷ xʔkinm̓ miʔ kʷ kslip̓ axáʔ l̓ sn̓kʷəkʷʔač ? Even if you did make fire, what can you do to get wood in this dark night? (PS)

wr̓usm̓ fish with torch, pit lamping (OkB)

wsn̓čut overly proud, proud of oneself, show off

wt̓kan̓t pry something up

wuhám̓ bark of a dog (Cv)

wupúlaʔxʷm̓ to hay / to hay, to harvest hay (OkB)

wupwupqín̓ giant hyssop, Agastache urticifolia, B’s etym: furry head (OkB)

-wxʷ, -wixʷ reciprocal

pl̓stwixʷəxʷ murder (Cv)
sk̓ʷl̓spl̓stwixʷm̓ make war on each other (OkB)

wxʷus stare at somebody

wy̓asq̓t stop raining / stop raining, quit raining (OkB)

way̓ t̓xʷ wy̓asq̓t, uɬ ixíʔ l̓ sn̓čaʔx̌úlaʔxʷ yaʔ ɬə n̓k̓ʷul̓čnm̓. Well then it quit raining, and the sky painted a red hot weather. (PS)

wy̓ay̓ finished, completed, ready / it’s finished.

wy̓čin̓ finish eating / finish eating. singular subject

t̓iʔ ʔay̓xáxaʔ tl̓ swy̓čin̓s way̓ n̓kəčnin̓kn̓tm̓ iʔ t sn̓c̓aʔrín̓k. in a while after s/he was done eating s/he started to ache with diarrhea. (PS)
way̓ wy̓čin̓. So s/he is finished eating., Well s/he's done eating. (PS)
ixíʔ kʷ wy̓čin̓ uɬ nínwiʔ ɬ aspʔús ɬ aksčáˤwl̓x, kʷ čaˤwl̓x. When you get done eating, if you want to bathe, you can bathe. (PS)

wy̓číst finish feeding somebody

kʷuʔ wy̓čistsəl̓x. They finished feeding me. (Cv)

wy̓ikst finish working, finish doing, to complete, to finish

wy̓ɬtim̓ finish something for somebody

way̓ wy̓ɬtsin̓ akɬčítxʷ. Well, I finished your house (to be). (PS)

wy̓númt be ready

kn̓ wiʔnúmt I am ready (Cv)
way̓ kʷu wy̓num̓t. So we are all ready. (PS)

wy̓paym̓ act like a white person

way̓ nax̌m̓ɬ áɬiʔ wy̓paym̓, uɬ čkʷn̓kʷin̓ksts axáʔ iʔ tkɬmilxʷ. So now since he played white man, and he was holding this woman’s hands. (PS)
ilíʔ čtkʷn̓ksnwaxʷəl̓x, wy̓paym̓əl̓x. There they’re holding hands, they're acting like white people. (PS)

wy̓s- finish, complete, have done (prefix)

wy̓sn̓tl̓kʷíɬc̓aʔs. S/he got done taking the guts out. (PS)
kʷu wy̓sn̓tx̌ʷəx̌ʷqinm̓. We finish our noon meal., We finish our lunch. (Cv)
wy̓skəčmínaʔs. S/he has put snow on top of it. (PS)
wy̓sklíq̓naʔsəl̓x. They got done hilling it., They finished burying it. (PS)
kn̓ wiʔskswəlqənčút I have recovered (Cv)
áɬiʔ way̓ wy̓sk̓ɬpáʔx̌s. Thereforehe had already figured out what to do. (PS)
put wy̓skɬslam̓. S/he just got done setting the table. (PS)
wy̓sk̓ʷul̓čn̓tsn̓. I have cooked for you. (PS)
way̓ wy̓skʷis. S/he had already taken it. (PS)
nínwiʔ wy̓smay̓n̓čút. Then they were done telling their story. (PS)
wy̓sq̓y̓n̓tis. S/he got done writing it., S/he has written it., S/he finished writing it. (PS)
wy̓sqʷəčqʷačqnm̓əl̓x. They have put on their hats. (PS)
p wy̓skʷl̓liw̓s. You guys are already on the horses., You guys already mounted up. (PS)
way̓ in̓čáʔ kn̓ wy̓staxʷɬqm̓. So I am done harvesting. (PS)
wy̓st̓qn̓tisəl̓x. They get done stacking. (Cv)
wy̓stqmis. S/he has thrown it down. (Cv)
way̓ uɬ wy̓sƛ̓qaɬqm̓s. And so s/he finished digging up the crop. (PS)
wy̓sx̌əčm̓stim̓əl̓x. S/he’s got them all fixed up. (PS)
way̓ wy̓sx̌əčmn̓čuts. So s/he got done getting ready. (PS)
wy̓sx̌ʷaq̓ʷs. S/he gets it ground. (PS)
wy̓sʔam̓tíxʷ. You are done feeding it., You finished feeding them. (PS)
wy̓sk̓ɬləxʷn̓tixʷəl̓x. You’ve finished telling them what to do. (PS)
way̓ wy̓sk̓ɬʔíy̓səs. Well s/he got done changing clothes. (PS)
wy̓skɬw̓tɬtsis. She has put it down for you. (PS)
wy̓skɬsl̓xitm̓s. The table has been set. (PS)
wy̓sc̓əx̌ʷn̓tisəl̓x. They have told him what to do., They got done telling him what to do. (PS)
kʷ wy̓sčaˤwl̓x. You’re done bathing. (PS)
wy̓sk̓ʷul̓n̓txʷ an̓kwáp, wy̓sʔam̓tíxʷ. You’re have fixed your horse, and you have fed it. (PS)
wy̓skc̓əw̓íw̓sm̓əl̓x, wy̓stəxtxam̓əl̓x. They were washed, they were combed., The have washed and combed their hair. (PS)
wy̓sk̓ɬx̌əqn̓tisəl̓x, wy̓sk̓ʷl̓aʔxʷíl̓psəl̓x. They have made a place for him, they have fixed his bed. (PS)
wy̓sʔalk̓ʷúsəs. he got done sharpening it / s/he got done sharpening it. (PS)
wy̓sx̌ʷíčlaʔxʷm̓ finish cutting grain, finish swathing (Cv)
wy̓smáyaʔɬtsn̓. i’m done showing it to you., i'm done explaining it to you. / i’m done showing it to you., i'm done explaining it to you., i'm done telling you about it. (PS)
wy̓sk̓ʷul̓n̓. i got done working (on) it. / i have done it., i have made it., i finished it. (PS)

wy̓sc̓al̓ám̓ finish standing things up

wy̓sc̓x̌ʷan̓t finish telling, instructing

wy̓sc̓x̌ʷn̓tísəl̓x, way̓ k̓ɬəm̓čin̓. They got done telling him what to do, and s/he agreed. (PS)

wy̓skčmínaʔn̓t finish covering with a layer (as snow)

ixíʔ wy̓skəčmínaʔs uɬ kʷʔal̓. Then after he got snow on top, and he got warmed up. (PS)

wy̓skc̓x̌ʷíplaʔm̓ finish sentencing (law), finish settling at matter (as in court, negotiations, arbitration)

isčwy̓skc̓x̌ʷíplaʔ. I’ve already settled all that., I have completed my obligation., I have fulfilled my promise. (PS)

wy̓skl̓k̓íc̓aʔm̓ finish baling

wy̓sk̓ɬlak̓ək̓ done being tied

wy̓sk̓ɬlxʷan̓t finish telling somebody what to do, finish warning somebody about something, finishing giving someone instructions

uɬ ixíʔm̓ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ əɬ wy̓sk̓əɬləxʷəntixʷ ask̓ʷíƛ̓tm̓ But that’s after you’ve told your brothers what to do (PS)

wy̓skɬqmin̓t finish stacking things

wy̓skɬsal̓ already set, done being set up

ixíʔ čwiʔskɬsál̓, way̓ kʷu ʔiɬn̓. Then the table is set, so let’s eat. (PS)
put wy̓skɬslam̓, ixíʔ uɬ axáʔ iʔ x̌əx̌iyáɬnxʷ liw̓m̓stm̓ l̓ n̓tx̌ʷəx̌ʷqin̓. S/he just got done setting the table, and then this clock struck twelve noon. (PS)

wy̓skɬsl̓xit already have the table set for somebody

wy̓skɬw̓tɬtim̓ finish putting something down for somebody. compound

wy̓sk̓ɬx̌qn̓tim̓. We have made room for them.

way̓ n̓pəpil̓xəl̓x, way̓ áɬiʔ wy̓sk̓ɬx̌qn̓tísəl̓x. So they went in there, they already have a place for him. (PS)

wy̓sk̓ɬʔay̓sn̓t finish changing something

way̓ wy̓sk̓ɬʔiysəs axáʔ iʔ ɬəqáqčaʔs, itlíʔ xʷuy̓ k̓l̓ knaqs. After he got done changing with his oldest brother, then he went to another.

wy̓skswl̓qn̓čut recover [lit. complete having an opportunity.]

kn̓ wiʔskswəlqənčút I have recovered (Cv)

wy̓skʷin̓t finish taking something, done taking something

way̓ wy̓skʷis iʔ sq̓lips. S/he had already taken the handkerchief (PS)

wy̓sk̓ʷl̓aʔxʷíl̓p finish making a bed

way̓ áɬiʔ wy̓sk̓ɬx̌qn̓tisəl̓x, wy̓sk̓ʷl̓aʔxʷíl̓psəl̓x. So therefore they already paid for a place for him, they already fixed his bed. (PS)

wy̓sk̓ʷul̓čn̓t finish cooking for somebody, have something cooked for somebody / finish cooking something for somebody, have something cooked for somebody

aláʔ nínwiʔ wy̓sk̓ʷul̓čn̓tsn̓. Here I’ll have cooked for you (PS)

wy̓sk̓ʷul̓n̓t finish making something, finish doing something, finish working on something

wy̓sk̓ʷul̓n̓. i got done working (on) it. / i have done it., i have made it., i finished it. (PS)
wy̓sk̓ʷul̓n̓txʷ an̓kwáp. You’re done fixing your horse. (PS)
ixíʔ kʷuʔ wy̓sk̓ʷul̓n̓txʷ. Then you get done taking care of me., Then you get done working on me. (PS)

wy̓slíq̓naʔn̓t finish hilling the ground, have the ground hilled, finish burying over the top

wy̓sklíq̓naʔsəl̓x, huy̓ plal̓. They got done hilling, then it started to grow., They finished planting them, so then they grew. (PS)

wy̓slk̓iw̓sm̓ finish bundling, finish baling, finish tying in the middle / s/he got done tying. (Cv)

wy̓smamíl̓k̓ʷst finish rolling something around, done rolling something around

wy̓sman̓xʷm̓ finish smoking

kn̓ swy̓smán̓xʷaʔx I get done smoking. (PS)

wy̓smáyaʔɬt done telling someone something, finish telling somebody something

wy̓smáyaʔɬtsn̓. i’m done showing it to you., i'm done explaining it to you. / i’m done showing it to you., i'm done explaining it to you., i'm done telling you about it. (PS)

wy̓smay̓n̓čút finish telling one’s own story

ixíʔ nínwiʔ wy̓smay̓n̓čút, ixíʔ mɬ čmrim̓əl̓x. Then when they’re done telling their story, that’s when they’ll get married. (PS)

wy̓smrimn̓t finish marrying somebody

way̓ wy̓smrimn̓tm̓əl̓x. So s/he got done marrying them. (PS)

wy̓sn̓c̓iw̓m̓ finish washing dishes / finished washing dishes (PS)

k̓laxʷ wy̓sn̓c̓iw̓m̓ əɬčkičx axáʔ iʔ tətw̓it. In the evening when he finished washing dishes the little boy came back. (PS)

wy̓snt̓k̓ʷkiʔsqáx̌aʔtn̓ to have saddled

ʔay̓xáxaʔ čy̓aˤpstís, way̓ čwy̓sn̓t̓ək̓ʷkiʔsqáx̌aʔtn̓. In a little while s/he got everything, they’re all saddled up. (PS)

wy̓sn̓tl̓kʷíc̓aʔ finish gutting something, done gutting something, having gutted something

uɬ put wy̓sn̓tl̓tl̓kʷíɬc̓aʔn̓ kiʔ kʷuʔ n̓kčníkiʔs axáʔ in̓k̓ʷl̓mút. And I just had got done gutting them when my brother-in-law overtook me. (PS)
uɬ wy̓sn̓t̓l̓kʷíɬc̓aʔs qʷáˤsqiʔ. And Blue Jay got done taking the guts out. (PS)

wy̓sn̓t̓pin̓km̓ done loading gun

wy̓sn̓tx̌ʷəx̌ʷqinm̓ finish a noon meal, done eating lunch

kʷu wy̓sn̓tx̌ʷəx̌ʷqinm̓. We finish our noon meal., We finish our lunch. (Cv)

wy̓staxʷɬqm̓ finish harvesting

in̓čáʔ kn̓ wy̓staxʷɬqm̓, huy̓ əɬ t anwíʔ. i am done harvesting, now it’s your turn. (PS)

wy̓stəxtxam̓ finish combing

wy̓skc̓əw̓íw̓sm̓əl̓x, wy̓stəxtxam̓əl̓x. They were washed, they were combed., The have washed and combed their hair. (PS)

wy̓stim̓ finish something, complete something

wy̓stin̓. I finished it., I completed it. (Cv)
wy̓stip. You guys finished it., You guys complete it. (PS)
t̓iʔ l̓ ksk̓laxʷ uɬ way̓ wy̓stís iʔ kɬčq̓iln̓s, iʔ ksyiríwaxn̓s. In one day he had already finished his arrows, his snow shoes. (PS)

wy̓stixʷn̓t finish gathering something

wy̓stkʷl̓liw̓s already be on a horse, already mounted up (more than one)

way̓ wy̓stkʷl̓liw̓səl̓x ixíʔ kiʔ ɬəx̌ʷp̓am̓ axáʔ iʔ pəptw̓ínaxʷ. So they were already on their horses when the old lady ran out., When they were done mounting their horses then this old lady ran out. (PS)

wy̓st̓lúlaʔxʷm̓ finish plowing

uɬ ixíʔ put əɬ ikswiʔst̓lúlaʔxʷm̓ mi way̓ aksk̓ʷánɬq When I’ll be done plowing you will be ready for planting (PS)

wy̓st̓qan̓t finish stacking something

wy̓st̓qn̓tisəl̓x. They get done stacking. (Cv)

wy̓stqmin̓t done putting things down

wy̓stqmis. S/he has thrown it down. (Cv)

wy̓sx̌čm̓stim̓ finish getting things ready

uɬ ixíʔ way̓ wiʔsx̌čəmstíməlx He’s got them all fixed up (PS)
mat t̓xʷ ksn̓tm̓tm̓niʔtn̓, mɬ wy̓sx̌čm̓stisəl̓x way̓ liq̓səl̓x. There’s a graveyard, and when they got him ready they buried him. (PS)

wy̓sx̌əčmn̓čút finish getting ready, finish getting dressed

wy̓sx̌əčmn̓čitəl̓x. They have gotten ready., They have got dressed., They finished dressing., They finished getting ready. (PS)

wy̓sʔalk̓ʷúsn̓t finish sharpening something

wy̓sʔalk̓ʷúsəs. he got done sharpening it / s/he got done sharpening it. (PS)

wy̓sʔamtím̓ We're done feeing them.

wy̓sʔam̓tíxʷ an̓kwáp kʷ əɬčkičx. After you feed your horse, you can come back. (PS)

wy̓sʔaˤc̓m̓ finish looking at

aʔ ilíʔxəx, nínwiʔ k̓ʷaʔ iswy̓sáˤc̓m̓ axáʔ iʔ q̓y̓min̓. Just a minute, just until I get done looking at this letter. (PS)

wy̓usxn̓ finish shoe work

ta k̓ʷn̓xasq̓t wy̓usxn̓. In several days they finish shoe work. (PS)

wy̓way̓ end, finish, ready (plura)

way̓ kʷu wy̓way̓ x̌l̓ ʔaˤpnáʔ. Well we are done for now. (Cv)
wy̓way̓əl̓x sy̓aˤʔ. The celebration is finished., They finished gathering.

wy̓wy̓čin̓ finish eating, done eating (plural)

way̓ ʔiɬn̓əl̓x, wy̓wy̓čín̓əl̓x. Well they ate, they got done eating. (PS)
way̓ uɬ kčwil̓səl̓x, way̓ sʔiɬn̓səlx, ʔiɬn̓əl̓x, uɬ wy̓wy̓čin̓əl̓x. And so they gave them something to eat, they started eating, they ate, and they finished eating. (PS)