y̓

y̓ article. cf. yʔ1 / article BEFORE VOWELS

• t̓xʷ kʷ iksmáyaʔɬtm̓ iʔ aksn̓ɬəq̓ʷútətn̓. I’m just going to show you where you’re going to sleep. (PS)
• nəx̌ʷnx̌ʷiw̓s iʔ akskəkáˤkaʔ. Your birds will be a mated pair. (PS)
• čun̓txʷ iʔ asəxʷk̓ʷúl̓m̓. Tell your working man. (PS)
• uɬ lut t̓a čpaʔsmístxʷ iʔ an̓k̓áˤw̓mn̓. And you never thought about your prayers. (PS)

y̓ak̓ʷáqsm̓ past mid winter

y̓ar̓mn̓wíxʷ push each other

y̓ay̓ákʷaʔ stingy

y̓ay̓áx̌aʔ watch TV, watch a movie / watch TV / / see a movie

y̓aˤʔ people gather together

• l̓ sx̌lap miʔ aláʔ kʷu y̓aˤʔ. In the morning we will gather here. (PS)
• way̓ uɬ axáʔ y̓aˤʔəl̓x iʔ k̓l̓ ksn̓y̓aˤʔtán̓səl̓x. So then now they gathered at their appointed gathering place. (PS)

y̓aˤʔspʔúsm̓ agree, come to agreement, come to a concensus

• way̓ yaʕ̓spuʔúsməlx Well their hearts got together., Well they agreed. (PS)

y̓c̓iʔstn̓ horsetail, Equisetum (OkB)

y̓íl̓piʔst hit target

y̓lap be hit by something that moves fast

• kn̓ ylap iʔ t čq̓ilən̓ I got hit with an arrow / I got hit by an arrow (Cv)

y̓likʷl̓xkn̓ male mountain sheep

y̓lmixʷm̓ manager, boss, chief

y̓lm̓xʷil̓x become chief

• uɬ y̓lmxʷílx qʷáˤsqiʔ. And blue jay became boss. (PS)

y̓l̓pnun̓t manage to hit (with fast moving object)

y̓l̓y̓lmixʷm̓ chiefs

• haʔ way̓ p sxƛ̓ap iʔ p sqilxʷ aláʔ, km̓ iʔ p ilylmíxʷm̓, km̓ axáʔ iʔ p isnəqsílxʷ aláʔ? Are all you people here, you kings, you my people? (PS)

y̓nixʷ wild parsnip (poisonous) (Cv)

y̓q̓iw̓sm̓ tie with a belt

• lut aksy̓q̓íw̓sm̓ ! Don’t tie it with a belt!

y̓x̌am̓ drive animal, drive stock (Cv)

y̓xíxiʔ in a while, a short while

y̓xʷəmlxus downhill

y̓xʷut below, down below (PS)

• way̓ čk̓ɬnixl̓ tla yixʷút. Then s/he heard something from below. (PS)

y̓ʕaʔ gather together

• y̓aˤʔ uɬ way̓ talíʔ q̓sápiʔ iʔ sqaqsəsts ixíʔ uɬ c̓x̌iɬ ƛ̓lap iʔ səčy̓aˤpmíx. They gathered and it’s long after dark that they quit coming in. (PS)
• lútiʔ sky̓púlaʔxʷs uɬ y̓aˤʔ iʔ sqilxʷ. Before it got dark, the people started to gather. (PS)