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wages ôqatôk NI a recompense, wages, or reward
walks ôkumam- VAI he walks with snowshoes, uses snowshoes
wall pumiyotôk NI fence, (outdoor) wall susupôkamuq NI wall (of a house)
walnut wusqatôm NA walnut
walnut tree wusqat NI walnut tree
wampum shell môsôpi NI bead, wampum shell
wander náyuwáyu- VAI he wanders around, strays
want côhtam- VTI he wants it (alternate spelling: ahcôhtam-) qináwusu-á VAI he needs, is wanting, is lacking
war ayitiyá- VAI he makes war, fights ayitiyawôtowuwôk NI an alarm of war ayitiyuwôk NI war, a battle ayiyukôná- VTA he goes against him, makes war on him mikôtiyá- VAI he makes war, contends, fights
warrior waskitôp NA a man, soldier, warrior
was mô PART past tense particle, used to, was and is no more
wasting máhchumwihtuwôk NI wasting, a making of waste
water akômuk PREP across, across water, on the other side mamitawási- VAI he pushes out into a lake or open water nupi NI water pômáhám- VAI he goes by water, sails tukow NA a wave (on water)
wave tukow NA a wave (on water)
wealth wiyáwituwôk NI riches, wealth
wedding w’sintamuwôk NI marriage, wedding
Wednesday shwiqunakat- VII it is three days, the third day, Wednesday
weep mawôk NI a cry, a weeping
weight yôkan- VII it is light in weight, not heavy
welcome wiqômun PART welcome, greetings
west máqamtunayo ADV west; westward
westward máqamtunayo ADV west; westward
whale potôp NA whale
wheat mayom NA wheat, wild rice (‘wild rice’ the older meaning)
wherein utáh ADV to what, wherein, whether
whether utáh ADV to what, wherein, whether
which nush PRON which (not in a question)
whisper kikimôqá- VAI he whispers
whistle qiksomu- VAI he whistles, hisses qiksomuwôk NI a whistle
whistler qiksomuwin NA a whistler
white wôpáyu- VII it is white
white oak pakcumus NI white oak
white person wánuks NA white person, white man