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whirlwindtuluštulúšnwhirlwind
whiskershasimehasimédial. var.ha simacomp. ofʔahamouthsimefurnbeard, whiskers, moustache2.1.5Hair
whiskeyʔuhqʰa sihlaʔuhqʰa síhlacomp. ofʔuhqʰabelly tripesihlaflatnwhiskey5.2.3.7Alcoholic beverage
whisper*ṭʼoʔboʔbohqaṭʼoʔbóʔbohqawcaus. of*ṭʼoʔboʔbosound indistinct and unintelligible be poppingv-redspeak in a low voice (to avoid being understood by the wrong parties); gossip in whispers; mutter (in disgust)3.5.1.1.2Speak quietly*sihkʰahkʰa2sihkʰáhkʰawpl.*sihkʰasikʰatacʼcoll.*sihkʰasihkʰamiter. of*sihkʰa1v-redwhisper, murmur
whisper and gossip*ṭʼoʔboʔbo 1ṭʼoʔbóʔbowpl.*ṭʼoʔboṭʼobotaditer. of*ṭʼoʔbosound indistinct and unintelligible be poppingv-redto speak in a way that sounds too indistinct to be understood, to mumble under one's breath, voice be too low; gossip in whispers3.5.1.1.2Speak quietly2.3.2.5Quietcaus.*ṭʼoʔboʔbohqa
whistlelibu·libu·´nwhistle of any kind; or more specifically, a two-toned whistle of elderberry or bamboo used in ceremonies4.2.3.5Musical instrumentverb.*libutcomp.duwi libu·*sisutsisúʔpref. ofsi-by water*sutwhistlevwhistle with teeth and tongue, or with tongue and fingersisutiwhistle!John kumiʔdaʔ sisuta·duwa·duJohn is always whistlingcf*libut1.1.2.1Blow air4.2.3.3Sing2.3.2.3Types of sounds
white grainmuhca qahlemuhca qáhlecomp. ofmuhcagrainmuhcagrainnwhite grain1.5Plant5.2.3.1Food from plants
white outside of sea eggsqʰaʔṭʼa mahnaqʰaʔṭʼa máhnacomp. ofqʰa·ṭʼasea urchinmahnasemennwhite outside of sea eggs
white root sedgeqaʔdihqʰoṭ 2qaʔdíhqʰoʔcomp. ofqaʔdigrass strawʔihqʰoṭrootfr. var. ofqaʔdi ʔihqʰoṭroots of grassnsedge, white root, basket grassCarex barbarae (Sedge Family)6.6.4.2Weaving baskets and mats1.5.3Grass, herb, vine
whittle*dihqʰaṭ2dihqʰáʔpl.*dihqʰaṭa·tad*diqʰaṭa·tadpref. ofdi-by gravity*hqʰaṭ2shave offvshave off with a knife; whittlesyn*cahqʰaṭ18.1.4.3Decrease6.7.1Cutting toolcomp.ʔahay dihqʰaṭ
whittle down*caykuccaykúʔpref. ofca-with rear end*ykucmake smallervwhittle down8.1.4.3Decrease6.6.3Working with wood
whociba· 1ciba·´pl.citayinterrogthird person singular animate interrogative-indefinite pronouncfbaqʼo 1ha·y9.2.3.4Question wordsloc.cibaʔnaobj.ciba·lder.ciba·tʰinben.ciba·ʔkʰe
wholekuʔmukuʔmu´adjentire, wholecf*kuʔmuccomp.cohšo kuʔmucomp.šiʔba kuʔmu
whole thingʔama miṭiwʔama míṭiwin n.p.ʔama·1land, world sky, weather place ground*miṭi1one lie on groundnthe whole thing; huge, world, entire world8.1.6Whole, complete
whom, forciba·ʔkʰe 1cibaʔkʰe´pl.cita·yacoʔkʰeben. ofciba·who (not) anyone someoneinterrogInterrogative Benefactive: for whom
whom, to whomciba·l 1cibal´pl.cita·yacol2obj. ofciba·who (not) anyone someoneinterrogwhom, to whom
whooping coughsikʼi·ʔ duhṭʰalsikʼiʔ dúhṭʰalin n.p.*sikʼi·ṭcough with gaspsduhṭʰalpainnwhooping cough2.5.2Disease
whose, of whomciba·l 2cibal´pl.cita·yacol2obj. ofciba·who (not) anyone someoneprowhose, of whom (Inalienable Possession)ciba·ʔkʰe 2cibaʔkʰe´pl.cita·yacoʔkʰeben. ofciba·who (not) anyone someoneinterrogInterrogative Possessive: whose, of whom
why
wickedtʰawil 2tʰawíladjwicked4.3.1.1Bad, immoral
widebahṭʰema·bahṭʰemá·der. ofbahṭʰebig importantadjwide (of doorway, room)kʼaʔli bahṭʰemá·a wide space betweenhóhwa bahṭʰema·wide doorbahṭʰemá· ce·qʰit's wide open (looking out)bahṭʰemá hcema·cʰit's wide open (looking in)antqawima· 18.2.4Wide
wide at baseca·kʰeškʰešeca·kʰéškʰešetempl. ofca-with rear end*kʰešflare outadj-ideo(tree bole) flared at the bottom, wide at the basesynca·ṭʰešṭʰeše