-w1wn > advsfxLocative: in a placesuffixed to a few nounscomp.kuhcawfamily, householdʔahšowon the south side of a large geographical feature (mountain, lake, etc.)loc.bahcawin someone else’s house, especially a non-relative'smaʔcawin the sweathouse, into the sweathouseʔahcawin the house (not necessarily one's own home)
-w2wv > vsfxMovement: obligatory before Directional suffix if the verb does not otherwise denote movement [?]essive*kacʰiwmaface head downward and hold that positiondir.*bahcʰiwa·ducshame, insult, or criticize someone*cuhcʰiwa·lashoot a lot of game, shoot down many (birds); slaughter*daʔṭʼawaypress firmly against something with the hand, and (potentially) break it*diwa·yput (nonlong) alongside*duʔkʼuwa·ladestroy, kill all, wipe out*kacʰiwa·qocʼput head facing down*pahcʰiwa·laspear a lot of game, spear many (fish)*puhkʰewaymove something away or against by blowing*qʼawleave something behind in a location; go somewhere to leave something behindšuhciwa·loqocʼ*šuʔdiwayintroduce to someone*ʔbewayhold a long object against
-w3wvsfx1Absolutive: the citation form for verbs, usually translated as an infinitive; the commonest form for the main verb in a narrative when referring to completed action2Absolutive Noun: translated as infinitive, gerund, suffixed or simple noun3Absolutive Adjective: translation may be past participle, present participle, or some other devicen.p.kʼaṭa dacʰulʔclotheslinemace·yacguard*qasu·lmawabs.qasulmáwadjlong and narrow (of the whole face)synqaṭʼu·smawcf*ṭʼi·sqa·ṭʼusṭʼusucaqʼa·sciwabs.caqʼascíwadjstreaked, from scratchingcukʰetʰmuʔabs.cukʰétʰmuʔnwheelbarrowcuṭʰe·šmawabs.cuṭʰešmáwadjflared (of bugle)syncuhṭʰecu·ṭʰešṭʰešeduša·mawabs.duša·máwadjlong, messy, of haircf*dahšac2*šuhšahšahanaca·lawabs.hanacá·lawn1second crop of fruit (probably second pickings)2last person to gomaʔtʼemʔabs.maʔtʼémʔnunderground foot drum [?]qaṭʼu·smawabs.qaṭʼusmáwadjsmall-faced, with a narrow, small chin, not so longsyn*qasu·lmawwaci·dudur.abs.waci·du´n1leader2main onepl.wa·yicʼiwacʼwa·yicʼíwacʼcuhti waci·dun.p.cuhti wáci·dunleader's design, a horizontal zigzag line; the most important designfr. var.nohpʰonohpʰo cuhtiqʰama· waci·dun.p.qʰama· wací·dunfollowerdial. var.qʰama waci·dufr. var.waci·du qʰama·
-wawavsfxInterrogative: always linked systematically to one of the class of interrogative words that occur first in the clausecf-em2ˇmay be suffixed to the Assertive, when then follows the question word or some other major word of the sentence
-wad1wadv > vsfxDistributive: the action occurs in different places or moves in a haphazard manner; usually translated "here and there" or "about"Plural Agent-iwacʼ-wacʼdist.*bide·nʔwadcarry a bunch here and there, all over, all around*cakʰe·nʔwadmove, scoot around on one's butt or rear end*cukʰe·nʔwadpush something arround with a handle or by holding a small part of the larger object, such as of a wheelbarrow*cʰide·nʔwadcarry (with a handle, or packing on one's back or shoulder) one thing here and there, all over, all around; drag; lead by the hand*dade·nʔwadcarry, move a heavy object here and there, all over, all around*dakʰe·nʔwadpush, move something around with the hand*dide·nʔwadfall floating here and there (as a feather would do)*dikʰe·nʔwadfall slowly; walk slowly, especially if leaning on something to support self*dukʰe·nʔwadmove or push something around with the finger, such as setting an analog clock*hikʰe·nʔwad(someone to) move self, body around*mikʰe·nʔwadmove something around with the foot, such as by kicking*mukʰe·nʔwadmove car around; drive around in car*ne·nʔwadtune*side·nʔwadone float or sail here and there, all over, all around*šude·nʔwadlead one (person, animal) here and there, all over, all around; pull (with a rope)*šukʰe·nʔwadpull, drag something around*wa·nʔwadcomp.wanʔwadúv-mvtone go here and there; wandersyn*da·cʼwacʼqa 1*hayom*pʰilatʰmucʼ
*walawaláw1v-mvtone go downpʰala máʔca· walawhe went back down into the sweathouse<ménc'iba pala máʔǯa· walaw> then; again; in sweat house; he went down intosyn*da·lahqa 1*hayohmala*pʰilala2v(power, disease) possess, enter, descend into a personDirectional of*wa-alaPlural*wohtolacomp.ʔahqʰa wala·liat the mouth of the river or streaminstr.ʔahqʰa wala·liat the mouth of the river or stream
wale·puwalé·punfeather sorcerer; men who possess magical power by virtue of wearing feather coatswale·pu yaʔ maṭʼawthe walepu has stepped on (you): i.e. you're finishedmu walé·pu ʔdo· mu ˉ ʔihṭʰé ʔdo· mu ˉ šátʰqacʼe·du šiʔba kúʔmu ˉ šáhmaw ˆ. the walépu is said to wear feathers covering his entire body4.9.4.1Sorcery