xw

xw'elyó:les have good eyesight

xw'ilamōwelh carry canoe on shoulders

xw'ilámet carry it on shoulders

xw'éywelh good-hearted

xw'í:lmet reach him/her here

xw'ílámálá shoulder

xwa to become

xwathetálém getting cloudy

xwayólem really useful gift

xwchélstexw where did __ put it?

xwchém:est meet someone

xwchémeslexw to meet someone, run into someone

xwchí:yóm Cheam

xwchókwel where to? (e.g. where is he going?)

xwe'éyem clear, smooth (water)

xwe'í arrive, come here

xwe'í:lstexw to bring it

xwe'í:lxw got it here, bring it here

xwe'í:t whatis happening ...? what is ...doing? (continuative)

xwe'í:t kwa why?

xwe'í:yá:qepem to joke

xwe'ílomet to get here

xwe'ílómét manage to get here

xwe'ít what is happening? What is someone doing?

xwe'ít kwa why?

xwe'ít'et to cock a gun

xwe'íwelmet pay attention to someone

xwehí:wel to go upstream

xwehíwel go upriver

xwekw'est to drag it

xwekw'thet drag yourself along

xwekw'óst to drag it

xwekw'ótsest look at his/her face

xwel still

xwel'í arriving here, coming here (of several)

xwelitemelh sokw' celery

xwelkw'ím eddy(?) in water

xwelxwelá:lt evening

xwelxwelítem white person

xwelxwiyó:leqwt turn it upside down

xwelxwáp't to brush him off

xwelxwélekw't wrap it again

xwelá for, towards, toward

xwelá:met listening to him/her

xwelált become evening, get dark, evening

xweláltelh yesterday evening, last night

xwelí get there

xwelí:ls to get there

xwelítem white person

xwelíwelmet pay attention to him/her

xwelókw'stexw keep it rolled up

xwemkwáthel to kiss

xwemá open

xwemá:qet to open (it)

xwemáx to open (it)

xwemékwáthet to kiss him/her, kiss (tr.)

xwemékwáthetel kiss one another

xwemélxwáwtxw longhouse

xweqw'á:ls dragging (drag the river)

xweqw'él:a scouring rush

xwesá:lews leaves falling

xwetayéqel to answer, reply

xweth'éqw'tses sprained wrist

xweth'éqw'xel ankle joint

xwetiyéqel to answer, reply, answer

xwetáqt take it down

xwewí:l peek

xwewí:lt peek at

xwexwá to starve

xwexwálexw to starve him/her

xwexwát lessening it (of someone's load), halving it, making s-th lighter (in weight)

xwexwélmexw First Nations people

xwexwíléx get up fast

xwexwíthet wake yourself up

xwexwóthet to fast

xweyxwelímels measurement, unit

xweáth'et unlock (it)

xwiléxmet stand up for him/her

xwixwe'áqel echo (Echo Point on Echo Island, Echo Bay on w w Echo Island)

xwixweth'áletstel rocking-chair

xwixwiyóls early-bird (plural)

xwiyó:leqw get upside down

xwiyó:leqwt turn it upside down

xwiyómethet deny an accusation

xwiyós alert

xwiyóth sharp

xwiyótheqel have a high voice

xwkw'ókw'etsest staring at him/her

xwlalá really listening hard

xwlalá:m to listen

xwlalá:met to listen to him/her

xwlalámstexw call him/her to witness

xwlemí Lummi

xwlíyémés to smile

xwlóyémes to smile

xwmath'elqéylemt tell a lie for him/her

xwmámath'elqéylemt tell a lie for him/her

xwmékwethet to kiss someone

xwmékwáthel to kiss on lips

xwmélkw'es get hit in the face

xwmómelkw'es getting hit in the face

xwokwels dragging (drag the river)

xwot'q'esílem trilling raven call

xwowiyómet to sell it

xwoxwel:lhp willow tree

xwoxwth'í:lem prostitute

xwoyí:wel happy

xwoyíwelmet happy to see/him/her

xwoyíwelstexw make him/her happy

xwpelákw peek under a womans skirt

xwpopó:s (have a) hairy face

xwpét pick it up off floor

xwpóysekelem riding a bicycle

xwth'exwth'ox̲wí:ls dish pan/ dish water (several)

xwth'ox̲wí:ls dish pan/ dish water

xwth'í:t thank him/her

xwtl'óqtes have long face

xwtítewel considerate

xwtóx̲esem shade eyes with your hand

xwá to starve

xwá:lx to hoist it up, lift it up

xwálexw to starve him/her

xwálp't to fan him

xwát lessen it (of someone's load), halve it, make s-th lighter (in weight)

xwáth' to rock

xwáyt waking someone up

xwékw'thet to drag yourself

xwélalám listening

xwélekw' to wrap

xwélekw't roll something, wrap something up

xwélmexw First Nations person

xwélmexwáwtxw Longhouse

xwélp't to brush him off

xwélp'tel a fan

xwémeqet to open (it)

xwémex to open (it)

xwémkwáthet kissing him/her

xwémxel pouring rain

xwét:es heavy

xwéteqt take it down

xwéth'xel stop raining

xwétkw'em denim

xwétkw'emélmet denim clothes

xwétkw'eméyews Jeans

xwétkw'eméyws jeans

xwéwes sure, exactly

xwí awake

xwíkw'el get faded

xwílex stand up, rise from a seat

xwílexwel bush, underbrush

xwíqwet press down on and rub it

xwís to fall off

xwíset shake it

xwíthet wake yourself up

xwíxwekw'el getting faded

xwíxwel bush, underbrush

xwíxweqwet press down on and rub it

xwíxwes to fall off

xwíxweset shake it

xwíxweth'álem rocking

xwíxwiyómethet denying an accusation

xwíxwyó:leqw get upside down

xwíy wake up, awaken

xwíyeqwela black soot

xwíyt to wake someone up

xwíywxiyós wide awake

xwó:kw'thet to drag yourself

xwó:ymét to sell it

xwókw'eletsem high-bowed canoe

xwókw'eltem numb

xwókw'elxwel foot is asleep

xwókw'thet drag yourself along

xwókwesem to smell like urine

xwót'kw'em rustle, make rustling sound

xwót'kw'emxel shuffel your feet

xwóthet to fast

xwótqwem make splashing sound

xwóxwelx to hoist it up, lift it up

xwóxweth'xel stop raining

xwóxwth'tem sexy

xwóyeqw'em to wheeze

xwóyeqw'emíles wheezing in the chest

xwóyeqwem to wash one's hair and head

xwóykwem shaking bushes (unseen animal)

xwóymétem te'í sold this to him/her

xwóyomet to sell (tr.)

xwóyqem be shaky

xwóyém get sold

xwōqw'éylem to go downstream

xwōqw'ō:ls indian potato