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bringing something outside, getting something out, kick someone out á:tl'qilt

be lying down á:x̲eth

be upriver ahíw

be in the middle, between alxwí:tsel

bottom of water , bottom of waterfall, basket, anything. Atchelitz Village áthelets

bringing outside, getting outside atl'qíl

buckskin, rawhide, tanned buckskin áx̲elqel

be alive, be living, be in good health, be healthy, be well áylexw

be tender (emotions) chácha

beach, shore cháchu

black cottonwood trees chewchewōlhp

black cottonwood tree chewōlhp

bitter, rancid chíchex̲em

bushy hair chílheqw

be dirty chmítl'

borrowing chókwelhta

borrowing something chókwelhtat

bleeding chólx̲wem

beaches, shores chucháchu

be swollen up, swelled up chxwétem

bringing it e:méstexw

be aboard, be on, in a ride eló:lh

bathroom emetáwtxw

bring, take (it) emí:stexw

back, backside eqwéqwelets

bedrooms etítetáwtxw

borrow it from him/her ex̲eymet

borrow it from him/her ex̲éymet

broom éx̲wtel

borrow it from him/her éyx̲emet

be going, be on one's way hálem

bring it to him hálemestexw

break your neck hálkwepsem

breaking something (stick, stick like objects) halkwet

burning, getting burned háyeqw

bring it to him hélemestexw

break it in half (stick, etc) hélqwet

building a fire heyéqwelchep

burning something héyeqwt

burning song heywí:leqw

big híkw

bus hikw shxwe'elolh kyo

beware of it híyot

becoming lost í:kw'

buying (it) í:leqet

borrow, get credit í:x̲em

become lost, get lost íkw'

buying (tr.) ileqá:ls

Buy for me íleqelhtsthóx

bedroom ítetáwtwx

borrow, get credit, go on credit íx̲em

be slower íy'eyóm

Brave iyalewes

brave iyálewes

be flowing kw'ekw'élh

belly, stomach kw'él:a

bellies, stomach (plural) kw'élkw'el:á

bats kw'elkw'elyáx̲el

burned in the throat kw'ésqel

burn him in the throat kw'ésqel:exw

butchering knife kw'éts'tel

butchering knife kw'etskw'etstel

butchering it, cutting it up kw'íkw'etset

butcher it, cut it up kw'ítset

be hungry kw'ókw'iy

box, chest kw'ólexwe

box, chest kw'óxwe

be separated (in marriage), to break up (from each other) kwekwótel

blueberries, mountain huckleberries (Alaskan blueberry) kwekwx̲wó:mels

bacon kweshú sméyeth

be separated (in marriage) kwótel

bring in fire wood kwtxwéltsep

blueberry (Alaskan blueberry) kwx̲wó:mels

be visiting (with someone) lálets'éwtxwem

blanket laléx̲wtel

break it lekwát

break your hand lekwátses

break your neck lekwe'psem

break your neck lekwépsem

break your back lekwíts

break it accidentally lekwlá:xw

break one's arm lekwláx̲el

break your hand lekwlekwátses

break one's arm lekwlekweláx̲el

break your back lekwlekwíts

board leleplós

bags lelesák

beating up s-o as a lesson till he learns or gives up, teaching s-o a lesson'/ leplepút

board (n.) leplós

beat him/her up lepút

break it in half (stick, etc) leqwót

beggar lexw-semoró:mel

beggar lexwmó:mel

blanket léx̲wtel

bed-bugs lhelhq'etíwel

be rainy (off and on lhemlhém:exw

bed-bug lheq'tíwel

Bark peeling tool lhéqw'ewsá:ks

boiling water lhétqwt

be standing lhex̲é:ylex

bailing it (canoe) lhí:lthet

barber-shops lhílhets'eqwemáwtxw

be behind, be last lhilhiyó:qwt

be behind, be last lhiyó:qwt

boil it lhótqwt

be playing cards, playing a card game lilekó:ltel

board loplós

bait má:le

bluffing, pretending, being arrogant mámeth'álem

black haw berry máts'el

bumble bee mékwmekw

big toe mekwó:mélxel

bait melmá:le

badger melmélkw'es sqoyép

big toe melmelkwó:mélxel

brussel sprouts mémeles kápech

bird, large bird memó:qw

be full (from eating) méq'

burst out, get smashed méqw'

bunch of things burst meqw'méqw'

bring, take (it) méstexw

belly-button méx̲weya

belly-buttons méx̲wméx̲weya

bringing sth, taking sth mí:stexw

blue grouse mí:t'

buckskin coat míyethélwét

bog blueberry/tall swamp blueberry mó:lsem

bird, large bird mó:qw

bellybutton mṓx̲weya

baking, roasting (in the stove, in sand) o:theqw

brooms olex̲tel

back, backside óqwelets

be racing, a race óweltí:l

bark of tree p'alyí:ws

barks of trees p'elp'elyu:s

bring it out (spirit song) p'ep'í:t

baby basket p'ep'óth'es

bring it out (spirit song) p'í:t

bat p'ip'eth'eláx̲el

baby basket p'ó:th'es

beer p'op'eqw'em

baby basket p'óth'es

bear-trap pathúyel

Bullfrog pehó:mō:lh

banana pelále

baby frogs pelipehó:mó:llh

burying it, planting it pelpí:lt

bracken fern peltá:kwem

boat pelú:pt

blowing it pepó:t

break it in half (fruit, bread, etc) peqwó:t

break it in half (fruit, bread, etc) peqwót

broken off into pieces peqwpéqw

break into lots of pieces peqwpéqwet

butter péte

baking powder péykel powte

barbecue stick pí:kwel

baby frog pipehó:mó:llh

brace oneself in it pípiyet

brace oneself in it píyet

be steaming pó:lx̲wem

blows around (plant fuzz) pókw'em

ball pól

baseball pol sewolem

blow spray pópex̲wels

blow on him (Indian medicine) pópex̲wet

break it in half (fruit, bread, etc) póqwt

blow spray póx̲wels

blow on him (Indian medicine) póx̲wet

bracken fern ptá:kwem

boat pú:t

be ancient q'a'í:lem

believing him/her q'áq'elmet

be a partner with him q'axí:l

be a partner with him q'axí:lt

be ancient q'e'ílem

blackbird q'eláq'a

bow of a boat q'elhál

broad-leaf maple tree q'emō:lhp

be gathering, many gathering q'épq'ép

barrel, tub, load (of laundry) q'eq'iyós

balsam fir q'et'emá:yelhp

barrel, tub q'eyós

barrel q'eyq'eyós

bow of a boat q'lhól

bad qél

be sister and brother to each other qeló:qtel

blunt, dull qelóth

blind qéyx̲es

be still (of water) qó:mthet

boiler pan qowletsá:ls

barbecue-stick qw'éltel

brown qw'íx̲w

black person qw'íx̲wes

belching, burping qwáqwats'et

be yellow, got yellow (be greenish) qwáyel

big wooden dish qwelhlyúwelh

beard (hair on face) qwíliyéthel

boiling, making boil qwó:ls

black person qwólex̲wes

baked s'ótheqw

baskets sá:ltel

be dizzy sa:lth'tem

be dizzy sá:lts'tem

bracken fern root sá:q

boxed lunch sásewel

bitter sasex̲em

boxed lunch sáwel

bitter sáx̲em

be silent sch'ách'exw

basket weaving sch'eqw'ōwelh

backpack schechim

be inside out schelá:w

Backpack schí:m

backpack schim

birch tree sékw'emíy

breads (plural) seleplíl

broken selí:kw

be dizzy selsálth'tem

be barefoot semáxel

bee, honeybee semóye

being barefoot semsemáxel

bread seplí:l

bladder séx̲séx̲wátel

bladder séx̲wátel

baked, put in the oven shíyqetsel

be in the centre, be in the middle shxw'á:ye

brother/siter in law of the opposite sex (brother in law, sister in law) shxw'áléx

be in good health shxw'éyelth

bedroom shxwe'álexáwt

bed shxwe'álex̲eth

bedroom shxwe'álex̲etháwtxw

bed shxwe'áx̲eth

bedroom shxwe'áx̲etháwtxw

bridge shxwelt'álh

be open shxwemá

be open shxwemamaqel

be open shxwemáqel

belt shxwiyémtel

be easy to wake up shxwíyxwiy

bottles shxwlálamá:la

bottle shxwlámá:la

burer, auger shxwqweqwá:ls

boss shxwsiyám

bridge shxwt'álh

boat shxwt'at'ekwels

bathtub shxwxóxekw'em

be scared, be afraid, be nervous sí:si

basket sí:tel

bee sisemóye

bee, honeybee, hornet, wasp sísemóye

beige Siyi:ts:em

be wearing a hat siyó:yseqw

belongs to chief, in style of chief siyómelh

bat skw'elyáx̲el

buckets, pails, kettles skw'ólewes

blackberry skw'ōlmexw

Blackberry skw'ṓlmexw

blackberry bush skw'ōlmexwelhp

baby sockeye salmon skwíkwexel

birthday skwól swáyel

bark from Douglas fir slá:y

bark from Douglas fir slelá:y

body slelexwíws

bone-marrow sleslésxel

bone-marrow slésxel

brother in law's wife slets'éleq

body slexlexwíws

body slexwíws

be lying down slhálheq'

bum slhél:ets

bum slhelél:ets

be stiff (arm, foot) slhelháx̲

brains smeth'méth'qel

brains smeth'qel

butterfly smímeyáth

be sober sp'ap'ílh

beside sp'lhíq'

bald eagles sp'óleq'es

bald eagle sp'óq'es

blue camas ( a root) spá:lxw

bear spá:th

bear dung spáthélets

baby bear (black) spathó:llh

bears spepáth

bread-crumb spíxw te seplí:l

bent, crooked spópiy

be under an umbrella sq'elóts'eqw

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

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

baby sqáqele

beaver sqelá:w

baby sqeláqele

bra sqemálá

be inside a pit-house sqemí:l

Baby bottle sqemó'álá

baby bottles, breasts sqemqem'álá

bent round sqóqem

barbecued salmon sqw'él:ém

barbecued salmon sqw'él:qw'él:ém

barbecued sqw'élém

brown hair sqw'íqw'é'leqw

brown eyes sqw'íqw'ex̲welo:les

beard (hair on face) sqwelqwíliyéthel

boiled sqwóls

bruise st'áleqel

black eye st'et'it'eqó:les

bruise st'ít'eq

bruise st'ít'eqel

black eye st'it'eqó:les

baby horse steteliqiwó:llh

bug, worm sth'ékw'

berry plant sth'emth'emellhp

berry-basket sth'emth'ímálá

back-bone sth'emth'ómwíts

bugs sth'eth'ékw'

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

be left handed/ left hand sth'íkwetses

berry-basket sth'ímálá

bone sth'ó:m

bone sth'ólem

backbone sth'ómwích

back-bone sth'ómwíts

blood stháthiyel

bighouse, longhouse stháwtxw

blood sthetháthiyel

be wearing a loincloth sthiyáp

baby horse stitiqwiwó:llh

bank stl'épíqel

branch sts'á:xt

be careful with it sts'áts'elstexw

Be silent sts'áts'exw

Berry basket sts'ímálá

back end of house stselqwáx̲el

baking fish swe'ellem

boy, adolescent boy swíweles

boys, lots of adolescent boys swówles

be determined sx̲áx̲as

both legs, both feet sx̲éx̲éyle

borer, auger sxoxwí:ls

being, getting mad, being, getting angry, being real angry t'át'eyeq'

be mad, get mad, be angry get angry t'áyeq'

be envious t'áyx̲

braids t'emt'emxáliya

break (string) t'éqw'

break (string) t'et'éqw'

be lonsome for him/her t'ílmet

be lonesome t'ílthet

be filthy t'íqqwlha

be lonsome for him/her t'ít'elmet

be lonesome t'it'ílthet

bring it across the river t'kwíléstexw

be suspicious of t'ómethet

break it (string, rope) t'oqw'ót

be suspicious of t'ót'emethet

break it (string, rope) t'qw'ót

brightly colored táwelómet

brother te alex

banks teltále'áwtxw

blunt end of a canoe pole témkwes

baby-sockeye time temkwíkwexel

Birds singing/making music-March Temqweloythi:lem

big Spring Salmon time temth'oló:lh

board for stretching hides tépelhállh

back of head, back of neck, neck (at back) tépsem

back of head, back of neck téptepsem

beaver's dam teqáp

bump him on the head teséleqwt

bump them together testéstexw

be dripping th'áq'em

be really worried th'áth'iyekw

Blue Elderberries th'ékwth'íkwekw

bracelet th'emth'ómetsel

bang a container th'esét

bang a container th'esth'éset

brush your teeth th'ex̲wélesem

brush your teeth th'ex̲welísem

Blue Elderberry th'íkwekw

berry plant th'ímelhp

berry-basket th'íth'ímálá

bracelet th'ómetsel

bald-headed th'óqweleqw

brush your teeth th'th'ex̲welísem

big tree thá:lhp

blood thátheyel

be careful with it thehít

bird, large bird thehíws

blood thelthátheyel

be careful with it thethehít

big thíthe

big waves thitheháleq

barking tl'áwels

bowl tl'épló:thel

be patient tl'épstexw ta' sqwélewel

bark at him/her tl'éwt

bark at him/her tl'ewtl'ewt

blanket, robe tl'exwewítstel

burst open, split open tl'xáx̲el

branch ts'á:lext

be praying, having a church service ts'ahéyelh

be frying something ts'ákwx̲t

be drying ts'áywx

be surprised ts'éq'

be surprised by him/her ts'eq'met

bored, bothered ts'íts'ewel

bored of it, annoyed with it, fed up with it (of many) ts'íts'ewelmet

bored of it ts'íwelmet

blue eyes ts'meth'ó:les

black ts'q'éyx̲

bare, bald, rock ts'qó:ls

big copper pot ts'qw'ōstel

blackcap tselqó:me

blackcap tselqó:mé

blackcap tseltselqó:me

black eyes tseq'ex̲ó:les

blonde hair tskwáyé'leqw

brown sugar tskwí:m shúkwa

brown tskwimomex

blue tsméth'

black hair tsq'ex̲é'leqw

brown tsqw'íx̲w

be only one left txwó:ye

bullrush mat wá:th'elh

become day wáyel

bullrush wō:l

become day wówiyel

beat him/her up x̲álht

brittle, crisp x̲épkw'em

be saying, say x̲et'e

be saying x̲et'x̲et'e

beat s-o up, spank s-o, fight s-o back x̲éx̲eyet

beat s-o up, spank s-o, fight s-o back x̲éyet

burdock x̲eyx̲emels

beat s-o up, spank s-o, fight s-o back x̲eyx̲éyet

beat him/her up x̲lhét

bathrooom xo:kw'emawtxw

bath-tub xókw'emá:lá

bathing oneself, taking a bath xóxekw'em

bath-tub xóxekw'emá:lá

babysitters xóxelhmílh

bough of red cedar x̲pá:ytses

become evening, get dark, evening xwelált

bush, underbrush xwílexwel

bush, underbrush xwíxwel

black soot xwíyeqwela

be shaky xwóyqem

breaking it yáyekw'elexw

busy yékw'es

busy yekw'yékw'es

burn, burned, scorch, to burn (intr. v.) yéqw

be snowing yíyeq

beware of it yó:t

beaking something (on purpose) yóyokw'et