muut

Bubo virginianus
Bubo virginianus#Translingual


sukat

deer; especially the California mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus californicus)


tavut

cottontail rabbit (esp. Sylvilagus audubonii)


chaxwal

head

cháxwal (absolute singular cháxwal, plural cháxwalem)

cháxwal (canonical)
cháxwal (absolute singular)
cháxwalem (plural)


wikikmal

wíkikmal (canonical)
wíkikmallem (plural)
wíkikmal (nominative singular)
wíkikmallem (nominative plural)
wíkikma'lli (objective singular)
wíkikmallmi (objective plural)
wíkikma' (genitive singular)
wíkikmam (genitive plural)
wíkikmay (genitive objective singular)
wíkikmami (genitive objective plural)

root: wíki + reduplication: wíkik + diminutive: -mal = wíkikmal


'iswet

A large carnivore, either a wolf or a jaguar


tenill

Antilocapra americana
Antilocapra americana#Translingual

pronghorn antelope, Antilocapra americana


'awal

'áwal (absolute singular 'áwal, plural 'á'walem, possessed singular 'awal hé'ash, plural 'á'walem hé'achem)

'áwal (canonical)
'áwal (absolute singular)
'á'walem (plural)
'á'walem hé'achem (plural)


hunwet

From Proto-Uto-Aztecan *hula-wït-ta, equivalent to hunal (“badger”) + -wet (“big”).


'alwet

'álwet (absolute singular 'álwet, plural 'álwetem)

'álwet (canonical)
'álwet (absolute singular)
'álwetem (plural)
'álwet (nominative singular)
'álwetem (nominative plural)
'álwe'ti (objective singular)
'álwetmi (objective plural)
'álwe' (genitive singular)
álwem (genitive plural)
álwe'i (genitive objective singular)
álwemi (genitive objective plural)

crow-like small black bird

'álwamall (root: 'álw- + extension vowel: -a- + diminutive termination: -mall)


'alukul

álukul (absolute singular álukul, plural 'álukulam)

álukul (canonical)
álukul (absolute singular)
'álukulam (plural)


'anet

ánet (absolute singular ánet, plural ántem)

ánet (canonical)
ánet (absolute singular)
ántem (plural)


hunal

From Proto-Cupan [Term?], from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *hula-ta.


'atmal

átmal (absolute singular átmal, plural átmalem)

átmal (canonical)
átmal (absolute singular)
átmalem (plural)


'aswet

'áswet (absolute singular áswet, possessed singular áswet hé'ash)

'áswet (canonical)
áswet (absolute singular)


cha'ish

A species of jay, the Western Scrub Jay, Aphelocoma californica


kavaayu

Borrowed from Spanish caballo, from Latin caballus.


kayval

A species of jay: the Steller's Jay, Cyanocitta stelleri


payul

A western whiptail, a lizard of species Cnemidophorus tigris


killimu'at

a western whiptail lizard (Cnemidophorus tigris)


kisill

Falco peregrinus
Falco peregrinus#Translingual

A species of hawk, perhaps the peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus


kukul

Megascops kennicottii
Megascops kennicottii#Translingual

A species of owl, perhaps the western screech owl, Megascops kennicottii


qwasanemchiip

A kind of bird, described as "bald-headed", perhaps the verdin


qwa'al

Buteo jamaicensis
Buteo jamaicensis#Translingual

A kind of hawk, perhaps the red-tailed hawk, Buteo jamaicensis


malmal

butterfly; especially the queen (Danaus gilippus)


maxayill

Zenaida macroura
Zenaida macroura#Translingual


pasukat

Probably pál (“water”) + súkat (“deer”).


pa'iwet

Some kind of small rodent, perhaps a vole, deer mouse or pocket mouse


piy'xwal

A kind of small lizard, possibly the western fence lizard, Sceloporus occidentalis


piyaxat

A kind of caterpillar that used to be eaten by the Cahuilla, Hyles lineata


puuish

púuish (canonical)
púuish (nominative singular)
púish (nominative singular)
púhchem (nominative plural)
púui'chi (objective singular)
púi'chi (objective singular)
púhshmi (objective plural)
púu' / pú' (genitive singular)
púu'i / pú'i (genitive plural)
púum / púm (genitive objective singular)
púumi / púmi (genitive objective plural)

root: Púu (onomatopoeic; the Roadrunner's call [Seiler;Hioki]) + termination: -ish


qaxal

Callipepla californica
Callipepla californica#Translingual

A kind of quail, the valley quail or California quail, Callipepla californica


qaxawet

Oreortyx pictus
Oreortyx pictus#Translingual

A kind of quail, the Mountain Quail, Oreortyx pictus


qingish

A kind of ground squirrel, probably the California ground squirrel, Otospermophilus beecheyi


qawal

A kind of rat, perhaps a woodrat in the genus Neotoma


sikawet

A kind of squirrel, the western gray squirrel (Sciurus griseus)


tataxsill

A kind of small lizard, especially the western whiptail (Aspidoscelis tigris).


tavish

Colaptes auratus
Colaptes auratus#Translingual

A kind of woodpecker, the flicker, Colaptes auratus


tachikal

táchikal (canonical)
táchikulam (plural)
táchiklam (plural)

A kind of cicada found on mesquite, Diceroprocta apache


tuchill

hummingbird; especially Costa's hummingbird (Calypte costae)


waxachill

wáxachill (canonical)
wáxashllem (plural)


wesanwet

wésanwet (canonical)
wésanwetem (plural)


wiyelelek

wíyelelek (canonical)
wíyelelekem (plural)


vaaka'

Borrowed from Spanish vaca, from Latin vacca.


tutumish

tútumish (canonical)
tútumichem (plural)

A kind of beetle that defends itself by raising its abdomen and releasing a pungent odor, the stink beetle or pinacate


'ash

'ásh (possessed singular hé'ash, plural he'áchem)