s

s'aléts trunk of tree

s'ehó wrapped up

s'ehólets pocket, in a pocket

s'eleliya dream [the thing]

s'elhtel Food

s'elí:les chests

s'ewiwtses right hand

s'ewolem toy

s'ewólemílep park, playground

s'eyí:ws to the right, right side

s'eyí:ws í:lwelh right side of body

s'eyíwtses right hand

s'há:y canoe-making

s'i'hó wrapped up

s'i:ltexwím Plank Building

s'iltexwím plank building

s'ith'emáwtxw clothing store

s'iwesá:ylhem teachings for children

s'oth'ó:mes shawl (big)

s'oth'ó:mōsem put on a shall

s'oth'ó:mṓsem Put on a shall

s'othes face

s'álem a pole

s'álhtel food

s'álhtelóthel snack (n.)

s'álqsel tip of one's nose

s'átl'q outside

s'átl'qmel outside part of a house

s'áwkw'emálá suitcase

s'élíyá dream [the thing]

s'í:l cloth

s'í:les chest

s'í:ltexw thick planks for side of house

s'í:silómet to scare yourself

s'í:sí scared

s'í:wes a lesson

s'íkw' get lost, be lost

s'íkw'els garbage

s'ímex how someone walks, gait

s'íth'em clothes, a dress

s'íwes teaching

s'ó:lhqw' ragged

s'ó:lmexw mermaid

s'ó:m an order, order (n.)

s'ó:pels ten o'clock

s'ó:qw afterbirth

s'ó:ytheqw raspberry

s'ó:ytheqwelhp raspberry plant

s'ókw'ches take an arm, hand

s'ókw'stexw to carry on one's arm, in purse

s'ólethes face

s'ólex̲we clam

s'ólh our (emphasizing), respect, respected

s'ópels ten o'clock

s'ópels qas te isá:les twelve o'clock

s'ópels qas te sléts'es eleven o'clock

s'óqw' something you hook onto

s'ótheqw baked

s'óthes face

s'óx̲we clam, fresh-water mussel

s'ú:met lazy

s'ō:leqw' suffering pain

s-hásem a sneeze

s-hí:lekw ready

s-hómkw hummid

s-hóqwem a smell

sa:lth'tem be dizzy

sakweláx arrow, gun

saleqíws pants (several pairs)

sasex̲em bitter

sawel'álá lunch pail

sawéts'em rustling sound

sch'a'áls shelf

sch'ats'el get silent, become quiet

sch'eqw'ōwelh basket weaving

sch'á:yxwels dried meat

sch'ách'exw be silent

sch'ákwx̲ seplíl fry bread

sch'áletstel chair

sch'ó:lha leaf

schachexw married (for man)

schech'a'áls shelf

schechewó:t smart ( of several), very smart

schechim backpack

schechí:ya strawberries

schechí:yá:lhp strawberry bush

schelcheláka many carps (fish)

schelcháletstel chairs

schelhá:liya top of ear

schelhó:ythel upper lip

schelá:w be inside out

scheláka a carp(fish)

schewchewtá:lh son-in-law or daughter-in-law

schewíts (have) back towards him/her

schewót smart

schim backpack

schiwtá:lh son-in-law or daughter-in-law

scho'olelha leaf

scháchexwmet propose to (her)

schéxwem South wind, warm wind, West wind

schéxwemet propose to (her)

schéxwmet Propose to (her)

schí:lh first born child

schí:m Backpack

schí:wetálh sons-in-law, daughters-in-law

schí:ya strawberry

schí:yá:lhp strawberry bush

schókwelhta skwí:x nickname

schókwelhta ts'éts spipe visa

selchí:meleqel what does it sound like?

selchí:mleqel What does it sound like?

selchím how, be how

selchímomex what does it look like? What colour is it?

seleplíl breads (plural)

selsá:y wool, animal hair

selsálth'tem be dizzy

selsí:l cloth

selsí:le grandparents

selsílawtxw tent

selá hidden away

selá:wa humble

selélets two diferent things

selí:kw broken

selístel little basket

selíx laying on it's side

seló:lh to move (to new house)

seló:ytheqw raspberry

semalelá:lh high-class person

semlóthel riverbank

semsemáxel being barefoot

semyó cheap

semáxel be barefoot

semíkw' all of them (people)

semóye bee, honeybee

seplí:l bread

sepsáp stubborn

seq' it split open

seq'seq' it split open (of several)

seq'á:lí:ya ear-splitting

seq'ét split it (wood)

seqsíqetsel roof

seqw'seqw'emí:l cedar bark skirt

seqíws pants

seqíwsem put on one's pants

sesex̲we'áléx̲eth' to wet the bed

sesiltl'e eldest child

sesásq'ets Sasquatches

sesí:si always scared

sesí:silexw accidentally scare him/her

sesí:silómet to scare yourself

sesíq' a crack

sewolem sports, games, plays

sewsewíp have a heavy load

sewíp have a heavy load

sexwe'ay̱íwsem wet your pants

sex̲séx̲we to pee (usually man)

sex̲we'ayíwsem wet your pants

sex̲we'áléx̲eth' to wet the bed

sex̲éylem move over

sey'álwes courage

seyíyex̲ newt

silyó:lh pieces of wood, pieces of firewood

silyó:llh young girl

siláw more than…

silís (have) sharp teeth or fangs

silíxw slow, slow down

silíxwstexw make it slow

siló:lém year

simáléqep a bad smell

siqetsel roof

siselts'iyósem spining, whirling

sisemóye bee

siseqíws little pants (underpants)

sisiyá:m chiefs, respected leaders

sisq'elísem to whistle through teeth

sistaxw scaring him/her/it

sisx̲éylem move over

sixwáp Shushwap

sixálh Sechelt

siyachís right arm

siyaléqep to smell good

siyelyólexwa elder

siyelyólexwe many elders

siyolexwálh deceased elders

siyá:m chief, respected leader, leader, respected/wealthy person

siyá:ye Friend

siyáye friend

siyét'e Tseatch

siyéx̲cha coupon

siyó:yseqw be wearing a hat

siyólexwe elder

siyólh wood, firewood

siyómelh belongs to chief, in style of chief

sk'ek'iyáp coyote

sk'ek'áxwe dried saskatoon berries

sk'emk'ámeth' Camas plants

sk'ámeth' Camas (plant)

sk'í:l pika (rock rabbit)

skekwós ceiling

sklú a screw

skoti real crazy

skw'alelhew spouse's parent

skw'echostel window

skw'echó:steló:les eye-glasses

skw'echósem mirror

skw'echóstel window

skw'ekw'xwós the hail

skw'ekw'ílwes parent of child's husband/wife

skw'ekw'íytel ladder

skw'elchóstel mirrors, windows

skw'elqwálx̲ immature bald eagle

skw'elxám numbers

skw'elyáx̲el bat

skw'exá:m number

skw'exó:s month/moon

skw'exó:s sq'óq'ey menstrual period

skw'iytel stairs

skw'iyéth slave

skw'kw'iyéth slave

skw'á:lx̲ immature bald eagle

skw'á:y can't, can't be, impossible

skw'álhew spouse's parent

skw'áts eyesight

skw'áywelh cranky, ill-natured

skw'ékw'ith helpless person

skw'ékw'qáq Robin

skw'élwés parent of child's husband/wife

skw'íkw'iy stingy

skw'íkwiylets lame

skw'íles what day is it?

skw'ílhew father-in-law, mother-in-law, spouse's parent, parent-in-law

skw'ítlets lame

skw'íts'ólés cross-eyed

skw'íykw'iy real stingy

skw'íylets to have a limp

skw'íytel ladder

skw'ókw'es the heat

skw'ólewes buckets, pails, kettles

skw'ótsesem a mirror for seeing your face

skw'ówes a bucket, pail, kettle

skw'ōlmexw blackberry

skw'ōlmexwelhp blackberry bush

skw'ṓlmexw Blackberry

skwalám storage basket

skwekwó:tel separated (in marrige)

skwelálhchiyelh what he/she owes

skwetaxwó:lwelh inner side, inner lining

skwethkwthá several piles

skwetxwós ceiling

skwetxwós or skwós ceiling

skwetáxw inside (house, enclosure)

skwetáxwstexw keep it inside

skwetóxwes mask [any kind, eg. Halloween]

skwixu:mexw Name of (a) place

skwixō:mex name of place

skwokwetóythel (have the) mouth round and open with rounded lips

skwokwílála hiding places

skwokwílálá a hiding place

skwthá a pile, piled up

skwukwtisláts stink-bag (skunk)

skwá:lhew parents in law, in-laws

skwá:m storage basket

skwálepel something hidden away

skwálōws got murdered

skwátsem a scream

skwél waterfall

skwélemel handle of a spoon

skwéth'kweth little grouse, wollow grouse

skwéth'kweth' Little Grouse, Wallow Grouse

skwíkwel small waterfall

skwíkwexel baby sockeye salmon

skwímeth little roundmouth sucker fish

skwíx name

skwíyx̲t to do to someone

skwíyx̲thet something that you do

skwó:wech sturgeon

skwó:yex̲thet something that you’re doing

skwó:yx̲thet a doing, what someone did

skwókwep hill

skwól swáyel birthday

skwówéls raven

skwúkw cooking, meal (n.)

skwúkwel going to school

skwúkwelstéleq teacher

skwúláwtxw a school

skáslekem illegitimate child

sle'ó:thel on other side (of river etc.)

sle'óles facing away

sle'ólwelh on the other side of, other side

slehá:l slahal game

slekólte'áwtxw casino

slelexwíws body

slelá:y bark from Douglas fir

slelát night

slelós fat, lard

sleq'ó:lwelh side of body

sleqleqwe'ala pocket

sleslésxel bone-marrow

slets'lets'ōweyelh half-brother or half-sister

slets'éleq brother in law's wife

slets'ōweyelh half-brother or half-sister

slets'ṓweyelh half brother or half sister

slewlewíy many pieces of inner bark of red cedar

slewí:ws skirt to the ankle

slewíy inner bark of red cedar

slexiws pants

slexlexwíws body

slexléxwelh many canoes

slexwelhi:m canoeing

slexwlháwtxw canoe shed

slexwíws body

slhelhlá:li little women

slhelháx̲ be stiff (arm, foot)

slheliyó:lh young girl

slhellhá:lí women (several)

slhellhíleqw flesh

slhelq'á:tses Fridays

slhelél:ets bum

slheq'á:tses five o'clock

slholhekw'íwel speechless

slholhex̲wéleqsel have snot hanging from nose

slholhex̲wélqsel wild turkey

slhq'á:tses Friday, 5 o'clock

slhq'él:exw knowledge, knowing (it)

slhqw'á:y cedar-bark mat

slhá:lí woman

slhá:wels te pípehó:m frog-leaf

slhákw'em a breath

slhálheq lying on the ground

slhálheq' be lying down

slhálhli little woman

slhálqi soaked

slhálts' mean

slháwel mat, matress

slháwél sword fern

slhél:ets bum

slhélets rump

slhém:exw rain

slhémexw the rain, rain (n.)

slhémoqel havving tooth/teeth missing

slhéq'lhéq'ōwelh lower back

slhéq'ōwelh lower back

slhí:xws Wednesday

slhílets'es wind-dried salmon

slhílhélets little bum

slhíqw flesh

slhíqwetsel fish strips for drying

slhíts'es wind-dried salmon

slhóp' soup

slilk'yáp (little) coyote

slá:m spirit power of an indian doctor

slá:y bark from Douglas fir

slálem alhqéy tortoise

slálem álhqey turtle

slálex̲et torch, flashlight

slát night

sláx̲et torch, flashlight

slépets something that gets sent, something sent

sléqwe'ala pocket

slésxel bone-marrow

sléts'elhp one tree

sléts'es one o'clock

sléxwelh canoe

sléxwelhmet raid in a canoe

sléx̲léx̲tses fingers

sléx̲léx̲xel toes

sléx̲tses finger

sléx̲xel toe

slí:leqw loose slack

slí:m sandhill crane

slílexwelh calm

slíluye seagull

slílōwya seagull

slímiyeqwxel pigeon-toed

slíts' full, filled up

slíw in [used for inside box, object, etc.], inside (a hollow object)

sló:ltes to look sad

slókwech white trout

slós fat, lard, oil, grease

smath'el proud, stuck up, arrogant

smelmeltáléqel kidney

smelmelám adopted child

smelmált lots of rocks

smelmómeleqw mixed up (of many things)

smeltáléqel kidney

smelá:lh high-class person

smelám adopted child

smeméyeth meat

smeq'othálá doggy-bag

smeq'óth leftovers

smestíyexw soul

smeth'méth'qel brains

smeth'qel brains

smetméteqsel snot

smex̲álh caterpiller

smá:yeleq waves

smált rock, also mountain

smált poyp chimney

smámalyí to be married, married

smámelet mountain

smámth'el a little bit proud

smámth'eqel smart-alec

smátexwtel husband's brother, wife's sister

smékw'em a second-hand thing

smélátel womb, uterus

sméq'ólh leftovers [food taken home]

sméq'ólhálá doggy bag

sméq'óth leftovers(to take home)

sméqsel have a big nose

sméteqsel snot

sméts' rouge

sméya a bay

sméyeth meat

sméyethálá tray for meat

smílha winter spirit dance

smílha'áwtxw smoke house

smímelha winter spirit dance

smímeq sunk

smímex̲alh caterpiller

smímex̲álh caterpiller

smímeyáth butterfly

smómeleqw mixed

smómeq'oth leftovers

smóst'iyethel (have) pursed lips

smótheqw fish oil

smótx̲w tattle-tale

smōqw'e great blue heron

smōqw'mōqw'e great blue herons

sp'a:th' skunk currant

sp'ap'ílh be sober

sp'eq'p'íq' white spots on skin

sp'eqéy patched up

sp'ewéy Patched up

sp'lhíq' beside

sp'á:q'em flower

sp'á:th' wild currants

sp'á:th'elhp wild currant bush

sp'áleq'em flowers

sp'áp'eth' sewn

sp'élp'elxwem lungs

sp'élxwem lungs

sp'íp'ehá:th' speckled trout

sp'íp'elh flat

sp'íp'elheqw have a flat head

sp'íp'eqw'el turning purple

sp'íq' white spots on skin

sp'íqw'el turn purple

sp'óleq'es bald eagles

sp'óp'eqw'em soap

sp'óp'etl'em cigarette, smoke

sp'óq'es bald eagle

sp'ótl'em cigarette, smoke (n.)

sp'ótl'emálá pipe

spapx̲íwel have your legs spread

spapí:l (be) buried, planted

spathó:llh baby bear (black)

spatálép thigh

spehá:ls wind

spekw'ém a spore, a blossom

spelmála root cellar

spelpoleqwíth'a ghost, corpse

spelpél:exw chicken-pox

spelpélemálá root cellar

spelpóleqwíth'a ghost, corpse

spelpúl spoons

spelwálh last year

speláwél mole

speló:l crows (large)

speplól crow (small)

spepáth bears

spepí:ls planted, buried

spepípewels freezer

speqá:s white Fraser River spring salmon

spetá:lép upper leg

spexwpéxwqel many seeds

spex̲elís tight (of clothes)

spil s'alhtel vegetables

spipiyólwelh put a hand on hip

sploeqwíth'a ghost, corpse

spoleqwíth'a ghost, corpse

spoléx̲wem steamed

spopeleqwíth'a pygmy owl

spotelálá mast

spá:lxw blue camas ( a root)

spá:th bear

spáplhx̲el meadow

spáthélets bear dung

spél:exw chicken-pox

spélhx̲el prarie

spéxw tripe, animal stomach

spéxwqel (fine airborne) seed

spí:l (the thing) buried, planted

spí:ls planted, buried

spí:w ice

spípew frozen

spípew sq'emó freeze

spípew-kw'óxwe freezer

spípewels freezer

spípewels-kw'óxwe freezer

spíxw te seplí:l bread-crumb

spíyólwelh put a hand on hip

spó:l crow (large)

spó:ltsep cut-throat trout

spólqw seplil flour

spólx̲wem steam (noun)

spópeqw mould

spópex̲welsá:ls spray gun

spópiy bent, crooked

spótl'em Cigarette

spú' a fart

spú'amal stink-bag (skunk)

spúl spoon

sq'elq'elp'es curly hair

sq'elq'elp'óy:lthetel knee

sq'elq'elptem cramp

sq'elq'elá:w coiled

sq'elq'élp'eqw curly hair

sq'elq'éq' tangled up

sq'elq'éyle dried fish or meat (lots of it)

sq'elx̲áp stump

sq'elá:w coiled

sq'elí:m camp, be camped

sq'elóts'eqw be under an umbrella

sq'emq'emwl canoe paddle

sq'ep'óy:lthetel knee

sq'eq'éyp a gathering

sq'eq'íp be gathered, be gathering, a group, a team, a gathering

sq'eq'ó being together with, along with, included

sq'eq'ómet together with, along with

sq'eq'ómetel going with each other

sq'eq'ósthóxes accompanied

sq'eth'ewits have your hands behind your back

sq'ewílem go round a bend in the river

sq'eyq'ekw' a little bite

sq'eyq'eyx̲ó:les pupils (of eye)

sq'eyx̲éleqw peak of a house-roof

sq'oq'óxel partners

sq'oxel partner, co-worker

sq'x̲áp stump

sq'á:lq' really tangled

sq'á:tl' otter

sq'élhq'elh muskrat

sq'élp cramp

sq'émq'émél paddles

sq'émél paddle

sq'ép a meeting, gathering

sq'éykw' a bite

sq'éyle dried fish or meat

sq'éylo smoked salmon, smoked meat

sq'éylóm scraps

sq'éytl' a scar

sq'ó together with, along with, companion

sq'óleq a best friend

sq'ómet together with, along with, to go with someone

sq'óxel partner

sq'óyes fine feathers

sqalaq younger brothers or sisters, younger siblings

sqaw:th potatoe

sqe'éleqw juice

sqe'íyeqel don't know how to do it

sqel:éxw glutton, someone who eats all the time

sqelqelwílh to hate

sqelqelxwá:lá throat

sqelqelálh diaper

sqelqá:wth potatos

sqelqél:ep dust

sqelqélexw glutton, someone who eats all the time

sqelwílh to hate, hold a grudge

sqelwílhmet to hate him/her

sqelxwá:lá throat

sqelyíqem snow-drift

sqelá:w beaver

sqelálh diaper

sqeláqele baby

sqeló:líth'a west (south-west) wind

sqemqem'álá baby bottles, breasts

sqemqemó: milk

sqemqémél pit-house

sqemálá bra

sqemí:l be inside a pit-house

sqemó'álá Baby bottle

sqemó: milk

sqemós te músmes cow milk

sqeqewáth rabbit (large)

sqeqiq' imprisoned

sqetqítes cedar headband

sqetás steam-cooked food

sqewqéweqs raven

sqewá:meth' sunny side of tree

sqewáth rabbit (large)

sqiqewótheló:ythel harelip

sqotemí:lep a steep hill

sqoyéx̲iya Mink (name in stories)

sqw'echém a boil

sqw'elchém a boil

sqw'elyílex dances

sqw'eqw'óteleqw crown of head

sqw'eyílex a dance

sqw'omx sxíxep tool for making canoe

sqw'omxes doorknob

sqw'omxwes Doorknob

sqw'él:qw'él:ém barbecued salmon

sqw'él:ém barbecued salmon

sqw'éls something cooked

sqw'élém barbecued

sqw'émqw'eméls forehead

sqw'éméls forehead

sqw'íqw'el uncovered

sqw'íqw'ex̲welo:les brown eyes

sqw'íqw'é'leqw brown hair

sqw'ómx̲wes rolled up in a ball

sqw'óteleqw crown of head

sqwa'i:wel to be hollow

sqwahíwel a hole in roof

sqwehá:liya pierced ear

sqweleqwá holes

sqweleqwá seplí:l donut

sqwelqwélqsel hair in the nose

sqwelqwéltel language

sqwelqwíliyéthel beard (hair on face)

sqwelíwel half a cup

sqwemqwemá:y dog

sqwemqweméytses pussy willow

sqwemá:y dog

sqwemá:yalqel dog wool

sqweméytses pussy willow

sqwemóx̲w doubled up

sqweqwemeytá:ye pussy-willow

sqweqwá a hole

sqweqwá seplí:l donut

sqweth'sqweth' pheasant

sqwetqwétxem get foggy

sqwló seal blubber

sqwoqwel speeches, words

sqwoqwetó:ythel mouth open and round

sqwx̲wó:mex Squamish

sqwá small creek goes into river

sqwá:l speech, word

sqwálats a hole in a bucket

sqwélellhelh neck (from front)

sqwéllhelh neck (from front)

sqwélqsel hair in the nose

sqwélqwel story, news

sqwélqwelqwel story, news (plural)

sqwéls cooked stuff

sqwéltel language

sqwélxel mist, fog

sqwélxem fine snow comes into house

sqwéth'elh squirrel

sqwétxem a fog

sqwíqwemáy little dog, puppy

sqwíqweyóthel jack rabbit

sqwó:qwetl'í:wél tapeworm

sqwó:yxw late fall sockeye

sqwóls boiled

sqwómx̲w lump

sqwóqwiyel yellow, (also: tanned, yellowish)

sqá:l stolen

sqá:lex̲ digging stick

sqá:q younger brother or sister, yonger sibling

sqá:wth potato

sqám quieter water

sqáqele baby

sqáqeltel house - post

sqáqex̲iya mink

sqáwth potato

sqáyéx̲ mink

sqél:ep dust

sqél:epálá garbage can

sqélqel a thief

sqélqel:epálá garbage can

sqéls part not used

sqélxel moccasin

sqém:el the tide

sqémél pit-house

sqépó:thél flying squirrel

sqéweqs raven

sqéylemá:ls a funeral

sqíqemel little pit-house

sqíqewáth rabbit (small)

sqó:qe drink (n.)

sqó:s tear (crying)

sqóqem bent round

st'a'áleqep a taste

st'a'ó:mex to look like him/her

st'at'ó:mex to resemble, to look like

st'e'áwel making a guess, wondering

st'e'ó:mex looks like him/her

st'e'ómex look like

st'ekwíwel stuck in the bum

st'elt'eliqw qw'eóp pineapple

st'elt'elq spotted (shapes)

st'elt'elákw' circles

st'elt'ólkwlh non-spirit dancers (several of them)

st'elákw' a circle

st'eláx̲el corner

st'emt'ém Cautious

st'emt'émtel cautious

st'et'it'eqó:les black eye

st'et'íkw get stuck (in mud)

st'ewíqw'es have powder on face

st'ewōkw' powder

st'ewṓkw' Powder

st'it'eqó:les black eye

st'it'x̲óyaq fork in tree or roots

st'ole'ólestel eye-glasses

st'uselóye Licorice Fern

st'uslóye Licorice fern

st'x̲éms six o'clock

st'á:lq spotted (shapes)

st'á:t'el the shade (of a tree, etc.)

st'á:yx̲w sad, worried

st'ál fish cut thin for wind-drying

st'álepiy dead tree (dead and broken -of a plant)

st'áleqel bruise

st'álh cross-beam in roof of house

st'ált'exw a shelter

st'ápiy dead tree dead plant (dead and broken)

st'áqsel stick out, protrude

st'át'ó:mex look like

st'áwelóméx look purple

st'élmexw medicine

st'élt'el person who always sings

st'éx̲ a fork in the road

st'ít'eq bruise

st'ít'eqel bruise

st'íwiyelh a prayer (hymn)

st'ólkwelh non spirit dancer

st'ólkwlh a non-spirit dancer

st'ówekw'e light skinned, fair complexion

sta'awelmet think about him/her/it

sta'á to be like

sta'á:wel to think

sta'áwelmet think about (him/her/it)

staqí:l sound like (voice)

statí:wel nephews nieces

steliqíw horse

stelqóya wolves

stelta'á:wel to think

steltó:les wives

steltó:lō rivers

stelókel sock, stocking

stemtámés whatever

steq'áp dam

steqtéq a log - jam

steqá:tses eight o'clock

steqó:ye wolf

stesó:s to be poor

steteliqiwó:llh baby horse

stetelámes little things

stetá live, stay, be in a place (of several people)

stetís near, close to

stetú:p stove

stewtéweqel deceased person

stewéqel deceased person

sth'ekw' insect

sth'ekw'th'íkw' many sores, a rash

sth'emth'emellhp berry plant

sth'emth'ímálá berry-basket

sth'emth'ómwíts back-bone

sth'emí:wel pit, nut, seed

sth'eth'eló:m small bones

sth'eth'emí:wel pits, nuts, seeds

sth'eth'ékw' bugs

sth'eth'ép'oyeqw great-great-great grandparent

sth'eth'íkw' a sore, sores

sth'ewth'íweq' red elderberries

sth'ex̲wélesem tooth brushes

sth'ixwá:m dried berries

sth'olólh (spring) salmon

sth'oyqw' sméyeth ground meat

sth'qwá:y trout

sth'áqel cat-tail

sth'áth'aqel cat-tail

sth'áth'elh cool, calm [of weather]

sth'áth'ámqels scissors (pl)

sth'áyeqw crushed, finely chopped

sth'ékw' bug, worm

sth'émlets (have a) skinny but

sth'épeq skunk (striped)

sth'éx̲welwétem laundry

sth'í:m berry, berries, fruit in general

sth'íkwe the left, to the left

sth'íkwe í:lwelh left side of body

sth'íkwe' í:lwelh The left side of the body

sth'íkwetses be left handed/ left hand

sth'ímálá berry-basket

sth'íth'ayeqw spí:w crushed ice

sth'íth'kw little bug

sth'íth'peq little skunk

sth'íweq' red elderberry

sth'ó:kws seven o'clock

sth'ó:lemeqw skull

sth'ó:m bone

sth'ó:meqw skull

sth'ólem bone

sth'óleqwes cooked fish heads

sth'óleqwi fish (plural)

sth'ómwích backbone

sth'ómwíts back-bone

sth'óqwes cooked fish head

sth'óqwi fish

sth'óth'eqwi small salmon (any kind)

sth'óth'qwi little salmon

sth'óyqw' ground up

sthelx̲á:lem sword fern

sthemélts Tuesday

stheqelxél:em rainbow

stheqthéqí sockeye salmon

sthethá:kw' pulled tight ( eg. Rope.)

sthetháthiyel blood

sthethí alright

sthethímiya small coho

sthithíwelh have a big voice

sthiyáp be wearing a loincloth

sthqálem place where you dip-net

sthx̲á:lem sword fern

stháthiyel blood

stháwtxw bighouse, longhouse

stháyem prepared, home-made

sthéqi sockeye salmon

sthí:qel loud (of voice)

sthí:tem fixed, ready, prepared

sthí:ystexw do it well

sthímiya small coho

sthíwelh have a big voice

sthíyem prepared, home-made

stilimut Steamboats

stimút Steamboat

stiqíw horse

stitiqwiwó:llh baby horse

stl'atl'itel Sweetheart

stl'atl'ítel sweetheart

stl'atl'íts'et want (it)

stl'e'áleq pot-latch

stl'e'áxel a feast

stl'elp'élets tails

stl'elpá:leq underskirt

stl'elq'á:l wing

stl'elqwótel awl, piercer

stl'eltl'áleqem monsters, supernatural creatures

stl'ep'élets tail

stl'epláts deep bottom

stl'epá:leq underskirt

stl'epó:ythel lower lip

stl'epólwelh under, underneath

stl'eq'á:l wing

stl'eqtl'éq spotted (shapes)

stl'eqtí:m length

stl'etl'áxel a feast

stl'etl'íq' too tight (clothes, etc.)

stl'p'álqel long feather

stl'p'áqel Long feather

stl'pí:wel shirt

stl'qéwtel awl, piercer

stl'xwá:ytlh to sit on eggs(chicken)

stl'áleqem monster, supernatural creature

stl'ápx̲ scattered all over

stl'éleqw' chocolate lily

stl'éltl'eleqw' chocolate lilies

stl'épíqel bank

stl'éqxel deer-skin moccasin

stl'éx Ravine

stl'éxs ravine

stl'í a want, need

stl'ítl'ches little island

stl'ítl'el love, like

stl'ítl'eqelh child, (under 12), young

stl'ítl'eqélh young, young person

stl'ítl'esel kwe'lów dark complexion

stl'ítl'ets embroidery

stl'íts'et want (it)

stl'ítset we need/want it

stolōálá river-bed

stqá:qel loose one's voice

sts'elexw landing

sts'elts'elts' many scales (of fish)

sts'elts'elxwíwel insides

sts'elts'eláxwem experienced spirit dancers

sts'elxwíwel insides, internal organs

sts'eláxwem Have a vision (spirit dancer), an experienced spirit dancer

sts'epts'epxwel wart

sts'ets'á on, on top of

sts'ets'ó:qw'els fork

sts'exts'extá:la knothole

sts'extá:la knothole

sts'iyóye twins

sts'á:ltexw roof planks

sts'á:s ashes (white)

sts'á:xt branch

sts'ákwx̲ fried

sts'álts' scale (of fish)

sts'áts'elstexw be careful with it

sts'áts'exw Be silent

sts'áykw' ground up

sts'élexw slough

sts'épxwel wart

sts'éqw' fine cedar weaving

sts'éxts'éxtses limbs (of trees or bushes)

sts'éxtses limb (of tree or bush)

sts'ímálá Berry basket

sts'ó: a relative (any kind)

sts'ó:kw'elxel shoe on wrong foot

sts'ó:kw'xel shoe on wrong foot

sts'ó:lemeqw great grandparent, great grandchild

sts'ó:meqw great grandparent, great grandchild

sts'ó:qw'els fork

sts'ókw'elxel shoe on wrong foot

stselqwáx̲el back end of house

stsél:em liver

stséltsél:em liver

stuta'áwelmet think about (him/her/it)

stá live, stay, be in a place

stá:m a yell, a holler

stá:xwelh children

stá:y a canoe race

stáléqep a distant sound

stám what

stámel what's it for

stámés whatever, something, what it is, whatever it is

státew lit up, be lit up, illuminated

státewel lit up

stélwél cedar rope

stételes little wives

stí:wel nephew, niece

stím fast, hard [of snow, rain, etc.]

stít-sós poor person

stíth skinny

stítsó:s Poor Person

stíxem pond slime, algae

stó:les wife

stó:lō river

stó:méx warrior

stó:qw'em a cough

stókel sock, stocking

stótelō creek, small river

stú:p stove

stú:xws nine o'clock

suwq't searching for something

swa one's own

swatíya porcupine

swe'ellem baking fish

swelmélma:ylh child of deceased brother or sister

swelméylh child of deceased brother or sister

sweltí:l a race (a footrace)

swelwá:yel days

swelám an echo

swep'áth' place where sun comes out

swets'a'á summit of mountain

swetíya Porcupine

swewatíya porcupine

swewiyeqe'ó:llh young boy

swiwel sunny, it's sunny

swiyeqe'ó:llh young boy

swoqw'wōqw'elh mountain goats-wool blanket

swá one's own

swá:ls a scramble-give

swáleqeth husbands

swálém orphan

swáqeth husband

swástexw make it for him

swáts'et torch

swáyel day, sky, weather

swék' smart-alec

swéltel net

swélwelám an echo

swéta sweater

swéte sweater

swétexel rainbow

swí:qe man, male (creature or plant)

swí:we eulachon ~ oolachon

swílcha Cultus lake

swíp overloaded

swíwe eulachon

swíweles boy, adolescent boy

swíwíqe little man

swókwel loon

swólekwel loon

swóq-weqeth married (for woman)

swóweqeth married (for woman)

swówles boys, lots of adolescent boys

swōqw'elh mountain goats-wool blanket

swṓqw'elh mountian goats-wool blanket

sxelham pecha television

sxelham pékcha TV

sxemxemá:l enemies

sxemá:l enemy

sxexó:ya co-wife

sxixálh Sechelt

sxiyí:ws small-pox

sxoxwí:ls borer, auger

sxwelmexw selhtel taditional food

sxáxem shallow water

sxélts' feather

sxélxelts' feather

sxíeles pushy, pressing ahead

sxíxeles stubborn, contrary

sxíxep a planer (tool)

sxíxets' forest

sxó:ya co-wife

sxólcha a catch (fish, animal)

sxóxep squatting

sxóxweyem selling things

sx̲'áts pípe record (N.)

sx̲'átstexw put in order, put it where you can find it

sx̲ameléxwthhelh tiger lily

sx̲e'áth' a mark, a measure

sx̲e'ó:thels four o'clock

sx̲e'óthels Thursday

sx̲elpéla side burn

sx̲elx̲éle many legs/feet (e.g non-human)

sx̲elx̲éles design on a basket

sx̲elx̲éles te syó:qwem rays of sunlight

sx̲elx̲éyltel many footprints, tracks

sx̲elá:ls writings

sx̲eláth' marks, measures

sx̲exéyltstexw written

sx̲ex̲ákw' canyon

sx̲ex̲é:ylesáls computer

sx̲ex̲é:yls something you write with

sx̲ex̲í:ls letám desk

sx̲eyx̲eth'ó:ythel ulgy grin

sx̲eyx̲éyes heads

sx̲wet'x̲wetl'qel pillows

sx̲wetl'qelálá pillow-case

sx̲wetx̲wí:t torn up

sx̲wolex̲wiyám ancient people

sx̲wéqw'lhelh scarf, neckerchief

sx̲wétl'qel pillow

sx̲wík' winter robin

sx̲wítl' catbird

sx̲wíx̲weqw' tangled on a net

sx̲wíythi picture, carved pole

sx̲wóyx̲wey ceremony with masked dance

sx̲wóyéleqws new spirit-dancers head dress

sx̲wōleqw'tel canoe poles

sx̲wōqw'tel canoe pole

sx̲wōsem soapberry

sx̲wōsem sqe'óleqw sopaberry drink

sx̲wōsx̲wōsem soapberries

sx̲wōx̲wiyám legend, story from Transformer period, myth, fable, kids's story

sx̲wṓsem Soapberry

sx̲á:lts'emeth' grown twisted (of a tree)

sx̲álts' turned around, turned wrong way

sx̲álts'ewel twisted

sx̲áx̲as be determined

sx̲áx̲elhát Sunday

sx̲él:e leg, foot

sx̲éles design on a basket

sx̲élh a wound

sx̲élqs stripe on nose

sx̲élx̲elqs stripe on nose

sx̲élx̲élye legs (more than two, for ex. non-human)

sx̲épxel fish tail

sx̲éwe dried fish backbone

sx̲éwx̲éwe dried fish backbone

sx̲éx̲elh wounds, sores

sx̲éx̲ewes scowling

sx̲éx̲éyle both legs, both feet

sx̲éy:es head

sx̲éyltel footprint, tracks (writing)

sx̲éylthet registration

sx̲éyléx̲ a war

sx̲éyp' s stripe

sx̲éytel track, footprint

sx̲éytl' winter

sx̲éyx̲ep' a stripe

sx̲óyeseqw put feathers in hair

sx̲óytl'thet mean, cranky

syayalís icicle

syayalísem icicle

syemsémyó cheap

syemyó cheap

syeqwlhá:ltel tinder

syeqwá:ls stuff for burning

syesyewálelh 'ancestors past, (all one's ancestors)

syewá:l ancestors

syewá:lelh ancestor (passed away)

syeyá:tel widow, widower

syiwí:l spirit power

syuyuwí:l spirit powers spirit songs

syuyúwe witch, fortune teller

syá:t vomit (the thing)

syá:tel widow, widower

syáyeq' log

syémyem pregnant

syéqwlhálá fireplace, firepit

syétl'q't paint job

syéx̲cha gift

syéx̲w unravelled, broken down

syéyelh a slahal stick (little stick)

syí:ts'emílep sand-bar

syíq snow (noun), a snowfall

syíts'em fine sand

syó:letsep a wave

syó:qw'em sweat

syó:qwem sun

syó:ys work (the thing)

syóyeqwem sun

syú:we witch, fortune teller

syúwél spirit power, spirit song

syúwél sq'óq'ey spirit sickness

sá'íw have a hard time

sá:ltel baskets

sá:lts'tem be dizzy

sá:q bracken fern root

sá:tl'atl older-brothers, older sisters, older siblings (or cousins)

sá:y wool, animal hair

sá:yt'els tickling

sá:yt't tickle him/her

sá:yt'tem get tickled

sá:yx̲wem tickled

sá:yx̲wet tickle him/her

sálekweláx arrow, gun

sáq't split it (wood)

sásetet to pass (it) [as at a meal]

sásewel boxed lunch

sásq'ets Sasquatch

sátelhtset To pass it to (him/her/it)

sátelhtst to pass to [a person]

sátet to pass (it) [as at a meal], to hand [as in passing food at the table]

sáts'-ets' to stutter

sáwel boxed lunch

sáx̲em bitter

sáyém to ache, sore

sékw'emíy birch tree

sékw'sekw'emíy village at junction of Semiault Creek and Chilliwack River'

séles get drunk

sélsel spinning stick

sélseltel spindle, hand spinner

séltl'o eldest child, oldest sibling

sélts' make a circle around, circle a fire

sémele already had a baby

séqw'emí:ws cedar bark skirt

séqwemí:l cedar bark skirt

sét'xt tickle his/her foot

séti city

sétl'atel older-brother, older sister, older sibling

séx̲séx̲wátel bladder

séx̲w split roots from wrong end

séx̲we to pee (usually man)

séx̲wátel bladder

sí:l cloth

sí:lchept start it with a stick (fire)

sí:lcheptel stick to start fires

sí:le grandparent

sí:ltem twined, twisted up

sí:si be scared, be afraid, be nervous

sí:silexw accidentally scare him/her

sí:silómet to scare yourself

sí:simet to be scared of (him/her/it)

sí:sistexw to scare him/her/it

sí:stel little basket

sí:tel basket

sí:wí:qe men, male (creatures or plants)

sí:yá:m chiefs, respected leaders

sí:yá:ye friends

síkw' get skinned

síkw'em skin pulls off

síkw'et skin it

sílawtxw tent

síq under

síq' hard earth, hard clay

síqetsel roof

síqw'em peel cedar bark

sísekw'em skin pulls off

sísekw'et skin it

sísele granny, grandpa

síseltl'e older

sísem feel something creepy

sísemóye bee, honeybee, hornet, wasp

sísesem feel something creepy

sísex̲et move it over

sísex̲wem to wade

síthikwi Jesus

síx̲et move it over

síx̲wem to wade

síyt'eqem have to pee

síyt't tickle him/her

síyt'tem get tickled

síyx̲wet tickle him/her

só:les drunk

só:x̲wel grass

sókw'em outer cedar-bark

sólekw'em outer cedar-bark

sóles get drunk

sólex̲wel grass

sóyéx̲el a sunset

sú:ps te yél:es tooth-paste

súp soap

súyéx̲el on other side of the world

sōqw't search for it