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to stutter 'éts' 'ets'
- sáts'-ets' to stutter
to go for a walk (no cont)
they á:lthel
to give á:m
- á:mstexw to take something, bring something
- ámestem get taken
- hamámt giving something away
- mámt give something away
to take something, bring something á:mstexw
tool-case á:wkw'mal
to fire (a gun) akwéléxt
to eat, eat álhtel
- alhteláwtxw restaurant
- í:lhtel eating (a meal)
- s'álhtel food
take care of your kids, to baby-sit one's own children álmelh
- ólmelh taking care of your children, baby sitter
to buy, to shop (intr.) alqáls
to separate things or objects alts'elít
to stay home álwem
- á:lwem staying home
to choke on a bone or something solid áq'elh
- á:q'elh (always) choking (on a bone or something solid)
to go outside, get outside átl'qel
- á:tl'qel going outside, getting outside
- átl'qeláwtxw out house, bathroom, toilet
- atl'qelómet (manage to) go outside, to get out, to escape
-
atl'qílt to bring s-o, s-th outside, to bring s-o, s-th outside, to kick s-o, s-th outside, to reveal s-th
- á:tl'qilt bringing something outside, getting something out, kick someone out
to bring s-o, s-th outside, to bring s-o, s-th outside, to kick s-o, s-th outside, to reveal s-th atl'qílt
- á:tl'qilt bringing something outside, getting something out, kick someone out
to take out the garbage átl'qilt te se'íkw'el
to hear about (tr.), to hear it átslexw
to be in front axelés
- alxélés in front (of many)
- axelésmel in front of, front of a house
to lie down áx̲eth
- á:x̲eth be lying down
to give (it), share food with s-o, give s-o food, bring s-o food, pass food to s-o, give (tr.) áxwet
- á:xwet giving (it)
to leave somebody all alone; abandon someone áyeles
thanking him/her ch'ich'ít
to dry a bunch of things ch'ich'íxwt
- ch'ach'íxwt drying a bunch of things
Tzeachten ch'íyáqtel
turn s-th/s-o over, flip it over, turn it inside out chaléwt
- chálewt turning something inside out, flipping it over, turning it inside out
turning something inside out, flipping it over, turning it inside out chálewt
to catch up with someone chél:exw
top of house chélhmel
- chíchelhmel very top of house
to borrow chélhta
- chélhtat lend it to s-o, let s-o borrow it
-
chókwelhta borrowing
- chókwelhtat borrowing something
to run away with someone , to elope with someone chémlexw
- chemchémlexw running away with someone, eloping with someone
to gather firewood chiyólh
- chiyóyelh to gather firewood
to gather firewood chiyóyelh
to go away from water chó:m
- chó:chem going away from water
traking an animal chokwélelqem
to follow behind someone, trail someone, track someone chokwí:lt
tracking an animal chokwú:ltem
to bleed chólex̲wem
- chólx̲wem bleeding
to catch it (fish, animal) chxélcha
- sxólcha a catch (fish, animal)
to mop e'qw'ilep
to lose it ekw'elexw
to lose ekw'ólem
to dream élíyá
- el'élíyá dreaming, having visions
to dream about something, someone elíyemet
- el'éliyemet dreaming about (it)
to bring it eméstexw
- e:méstexw bringing it
to sit down emét
- ó:met to sit down
to get near him/her/it emílst
ten (counting people) epále
- epále qas te lólets'e eleven (counting people)
ten leaves epálōws
ten (counting dollars) epó:les
- epó:les qas te léts'es eleven (counting dollars)
turkey vulture eq'éq'esem
to grunt ésqthet
- ó:sqthet to grunt
there's not many; it's not many éwe is qéx̲
to race (of any kind, by foot, canoe, horseback, etc) éweltí:l
-
óweltí:l be racing, a race
- owóweltí:l several races
to play ewólem
- iwólem playing
to play cards ewólem kw'e lekyó:lta
to pladdle éxel
- ex'íxel
- í:xel paddling
to lend him/her money ex̲ímestexw
- íx̲emstexw to lend him/her money
to shave oneself ex̲ó:ythílem
- íx̲iythílem to shave yourself
to smell good éyaleqep
to change it for him/her éyaqelhtset
to change it eyáqt
to chase him/her eyát
- eyésthet to have fun
to have fun eyésthet
to obey him/her eyó:lemstexw
- iyó:lemstexw to obey him/her
to like (it) éystexw
- eyéystexw liking something
to paddle éyxel
to make/adze a canoe há:y
- háhey making a canoe
to remember (it) hákw'eles
to kick him/her hálmat
to fill (it) hálts'et
to torch-light hálx̲ewe
to get hurt hámekwelh
to jump (of a fish) hámq'em
to swallow it hámq'et/méq'méq'et
to sneeze hásem
- heshásem sneezing
to hiccup hékw'elh
- hékw'ekw'elh hiccuping
take it to hélémestexw
to come off (e.g. button) hemá
taking something off hémax
to tease (him/her/it) hewhíwth'át
to tease (him/her/it) hewth'át
- hewhíwth'át to tease (him/her/it)
teasing hewth'eláq
telling (him/her) héythest
to finish (it) hihó:yt
to think a lot of it hikwhí:kwstexw
to think a lot of it híkwstexw
- hikwhí:kwstexw to think a lot of it
to pass by it hílex
to finish it, finish something hilexw
- heyhéylexw finish (it)
take care of oneself hilhiyóthlemethet
to coax somone onto a trip híqwt
- hóqwt to coax somone onto a trip
take care of oneself hiyóthlemethet
- hilhiyóthlemethet take care of oneself
tell it to him/her/it híythestexw
to finish it, finish something hó:yt
- hihó:yt to finish (it)
to use, to wear hókwex
- hó:kwex using, wearing
to vacuum hokwex te shxwsósetl'als
take it all, pick it all up hómkw'et/mekw'mekw'et
to drift hōqw'
to go downstream hōqw'elem
to sniff around hóqwels
to smell bad, to stink hóqwem
to sniff (it), smell (it) hóqwet
- hó:qwet sniffing, smelling sth, smelling it
to coax somone onto a trip hóqwt
to sigh hóxwethílém
to fire, to finish (tr.) hóystexw
throwing something away, throwing it away í:kw'et
to carry on your shoulders í:lá:mt
two ropes, poles, sticks i:salámeth'
to teach í:wes
to be teaching, showing, guiding í:west
to walk slow i'oyóm
to lose it íkw'elexw
- ekw'í:kw'elexw losing something
to throw something away, to throw it away íkw'et
- í:kw'et throwing something away, throwing it away
-
íkw'elexw to lose it
- ekw'í:kw'elexw losing something
to carry on your shoulders ílá:mt
- í:lá:mt to carry on your shoulders
to go shopping, buying íleqels
to buy (it), buy (tr.) íleqet
- í:leqet buying (it)
to walk ímex
- í:mex walking
- imexósem walk around, go for a walk
to walk (it) ímexstexw
- í:mexstexw walking someone, something
to go for a walk imexyósem
- (no cont) to go for a walk
to go for a walk ímexyósem
two isá:le
- isalíqw two fish
- islōwelh two canoes
- isó:les two dollars
- isóls two fruit in a group (as they grow on a plant)
- yéysele two (counting people), two people
two hundred isá:le lá:ts'ewets
two (counting containers) isá:leqel
two o'clock isá:les
two trees isá:lhp
two paddles isá:wes
two ropes, poles, sticks isalámeth'
two kinds of piles isálemó:t
two leaves isálews
two fish isalíqw
two pairs of pants isályiws
two birds iselíws
two items of clothing isélwet
two houses islá:wtxw
two times, twice islá:xw
two times, twice isláxw
two canoes islōwelh
two dollars isó:les
two fruit in a group (as they grow on a plant) isóls
to sleep ítet
- í:tet sleeping, be sleeping
-
ítetáwtwx bedroom
- etítetáwtxw bedrooms
to teach íwes
- í:wes to teach
to teach, guide someone íwest
- í:west to be teaching, showing, guiding
teacher íwestéleq
- íwesteltéleq teacher
teacher íwesteltéleq
to play around, fool around íwth'óthet
to lend him/her money íx̲emstexw
to shave yourself íx̲iythílem
to sweep (it) íx̲wet
- í:x̲wet sweeping (it)
to smell good iyaléqep
- éyaleqep to smell good
try to do it no matter what iyálewethet
to change it for him/her iyáqelhtset
- éyaqelhtset to change it for him/her
to obey him/her iyó:lemstexw
try to do it iyó:lwethet
to fight iyó:tel
try to do it iyólwethet
- iyó:lwethet try to do it
to start iyóthet
to go for a canoe ride íywí:lem
trickle (of water) kw'átem
to look at it kw'átset
- kw'ókw'etset looking at it
the, a, some [use for remote objects and non-specific items] kw'e
to lie on your back kw'eí:qel
to grow up kw'ekw'ém
to climb up kw'ekw'iy
to hail (weather) kw'ekw'ós
tip over, spill (of liquid or solid), spilled, spill accidentally' kw'élh
- kw'ekw'élh be flowing
to grow up kw'ém
- kw'ekw'ém to grow up
to bring up a child kw'em:et
to bring up a child kw'emét
- kw'em:et to bring up a child
to spank him/her kw'eqwíwét
- kw'óqwiwet to spank him/her
turn it right way up kw'eth'í:lt
tippy(of canoe) kw'éthx̲em
to see him/her/it kw'étslexw
- kw'etslóme see you
- kw'ókw'etslexw seeing him/her/it
- kw'ótseslómet see your face (accidentally)
to see (it) Kw'étslexw
train oneself (as spirit dancer) kw'íkw'íthet
train oneself (as spirit dancer) kw'íthet
- kw'íkw'íthet train oneself (as spirit dancer)
to climb up kw'íy
- kw'ekw'iy to climb up
-
kw'íyeqel to climb a hill, mountain, rock climbing
- kw'ekw'iyeqel climbing a hill, mountain
- kw'íystexw raise it up
- kw'íyt to climb (it)
to refuse someone something, deny someone something kw'íyat
to climb a hill, mountain, rock climbing kw'íyeqel
- kw'ekw'iyeqel climbing a hill, mountain
to climb (it) kw'íyt
to spill (it) kw'lhát
- kw'álht spilling something
to groan (stomach) kw'ó:yx̲wem
- kw'ó:ykw'eyx̲wem groaning (stomach)
to be curious kw'ókw'eleqw
to get hit kw'óqw
-
kw'eqweláx̲el get hit on one's arm
- kw'elqweláx̲el gettin hit on one's arms
- kw'ókw'eqw getting hit
to hit (him/her/it), beat (tr.) [with stick] kw'óqwet
- kw'ókw'eqwet hitting (him/her/it)
to spank him/her kw'óqwiwet
to count kw'xám
- kw'áxem counting
to hail (weather), it's hailing kw'xwós
- kw'ekw'ós to hail (weather)
to hide yourself kwá:l
- kwókwel to hide yourself
to hide it kwá:lx
- kwókwelx to hide it
to murder kwáléws
- kwelkwáléws murders, several murdered
to murder him/her kwáléwst
- kwelkwáléwst to murder him/her
to get away kwalómet
to scream kwátsem
- kwekwtsem to scream
Television kwáyx̲em pékche'á:ls
to stop bothering him/her kwe'át
- kwikw'eát to stop bothering him/her
to separate [another couple] (tr.) kwekwótelstexw
to scream kwekwtsem
to owe him kwelálhtset
to catch an animal kwélest
- kwelóst to catch an animal
to shake hands kwelétses
- kwéletses shaking hands
to shoot something kwéléxt
- akwéléxt to fire (a gun)
to get, to have, to catch, to find kwélexw
to murder him/her kwelkwáléwst
to blush kwelkwímelésem
to drive, to steer kwelósel
to catch an animal kwelóst
to wrestle kweltó:l
- kwíkweltó:l to wrestle
to cook it for (him/her/it) kwelúkwelhtset
to thud kwém
- kwómkwem to thud
to let/bring him/her in kwetáxwt
- kwétexwt to let/bring him/her in
to let/bring him/her in kwétexwt
to break into (tr.) kwétxwílemet
take someone's belongings (e.g. food, clothing) kwétxwt
to stop bothering him/her kwikw'eát
to wrestle kwíkweltó:l
turn red kwíkwemel
to blush kwímelésem
- kwelkwímelésem to blush
to blush kwimeléstem
to read something, to name him/her kwíxet
-
kwíkwexet naming him/her
- kwexáls naming
- skwíx name
to move around kwíyx̲emel
to move it kwíyx̲t
-
kwá:yx̲t moving it
- kwáyx̲em pékche'á:ls Television
- kwíyx̲emel to move around
-
kwíyx̲thet to move oneself
- kwó:yx̲thet moving (by yourself)
to move oneself kwíyx̲thet
- kwó:yx̲thet moving (by yourself)
to be born kwó:l
to hide yourself kwókwel
to hide it kwókwelx
to thud kwómkwem
to knock on something kwóxwet
- kwókwexwet knocking on something
-
kwxwá:ls to knock (once), rap (once)
- kwókwexwels knocking, rapping
to let someone inside kwtáxwt
- kwútexwt letting someone in
to pile it up kwthát
taking (it) kwú:t
to cook it for (him/her/it) kwúkwelhtset
- kwelúkwelhtset to cook it for (him/her/it)
to get for someone (tr.) kwúlhehet
- kwú:t taking (it)
to knock (once), rap (once) kwxwá:ls
- kwókwexwels knocking, rapping
to go lá
-
lam to go
- hálem be going, be on one's way
- xwelá for, towards, toward
to become night, get dark lá:t
- látelh morning
to visit, visit (v.) lá:ts'éwtxwem
- lálets'éwtxwem be visiting (with someone)
to reminisce lale'úlem
to go lam
- hálem be going, be on one's way
to go outside, get outside lám átl'qel
take it, do it lámstexw
take it to le ámestexw
to lie on your back le kw'eíyeqel
- kw'eí:qel to lie on your back
take it to le'ámestexw
- hélémestexw take it to
to play slahal lehá:l
- lelehá:l to play slahal
to break it lekw'ót
to play slahal lelehá:l
to be in the way leleq'álh
tables leletám
to kick him/her lemá:t
- hálmat to kick him/her
- lemlemá:t kick it around
to fold it, fold (tr.v.) lémet
- lemlémet folding something
to eat (it) lép'ex
- hálp'ex eating something (short of a social meal)
to whip him lepét
to travel(v.), go on a journey (v.), trip (n.), journey (n.) leq'á:leqel
to be in the way leq'álh
- leleq'álh to be in the way
- leq'álhstexw stay on the right way/track
trip, journey leq'álqel
turn the tables on him/her leq'éltsest
to set (tr.) leq'ét
to dive léqem
- hálqem diving
table letám
- leletám tables
- sx̲ex̲í:ls letám desk
tall gray mountain blueberry léth'ilets
to fill (it) lets'ét
- hálts'et to fill (it)
to break something into many pieces lewklwket
to break it (stick or bone) lewkót
- lewklwket to break something into many pieces
to break it (stick or bone) lewkwót
to torch-light lex̲éywa
- hálx̲ewe to torch-light
Torchlight Lex̲éywa
to cover oneself up lex̲wethet
three fruit lexwóls
to land a canoe lhá:l
- lhá:lhil landing a canoe
to land s-th (from water) lhá:lt
- lhalhí:lt landing something to shore, getting something to shore
to run away lhá:w
- lhálhew to run away
to stumble, to trip lhálhekw'sxel
to whisper lhálheqem
to run away lhálhew
to serve yourself food lhálhex̲em
to whisper lháqem
- lhálheqem to whisper
to make fun of someone lháth't
- lhílháth't making fun of someone
to tremble lhátx̲tem
to twitch lhawét'em
to serve yourself food lháx̲em
- lhálhex̲em to serve yourself food
tired lhchí:ws
tired of it lhchí:wsmet
trip him/her lhékw'lexw
to stumble, to trip lhékw'sxel
- lhálhekw'sxel to stumble, to trip
trip him/her lhékw'xet
to soak it (fish, beans, dried fruit, laundry) lhélqit
- lhálqit soaking it (dried food)
to rain, it's rainy lhéméxw
-
lhémexw raining, ([having a] rainshower with light wind
- slhémexw the rain, rain (n.)
- lhemlhém:exw be rainy (off and on
to blink one's eyes lhéplexw
- lhéplheplexw to blink one's eyes
to blink one's eyes lhéplheplexw
to know yourself lheq'elómet
to button it lheqlheqist
to button it lheqlíst
- lheqlheqist to button it
to cut your foot lhéts'xel
to tremble lhétx̲tem
- lhátx̲tem to tremble
to stand, be upright lhex̲éyléx
-
lhex̲é:ylex be standing
- lhex̲lhex̲é:ylex several standing
three pants lhexwáyiws
to spit lhex̲wélhcha
- lhex̲wlhex̲wélhcha to spit
- lhóx̲welhcha to spit
thirty lhéxwelsxá
thirty (counting people) lhéxwelsxále
thirty (counting containers) lhexwelsxáleqel
thirty (counting dollars) lhexwelsxó:s
to spit lhex̲wlhex̲wélhcha
to bail it (canoe) lhí:lt
- lhí:lthet bailing it (canoe)
three lhí:xw
- lexwóls three fruit
- lhí:xweqel three (counting containers)
- lhíxweqw three fish
- lhxwá:lhp three trees
- lhxwó:lh three canoes
three hundred lhí:xw lá:ts'ewets
three hundred lhí:xw lá:ts'ewets
three (counting containers) lhí:xweqel
three dollars lhí:xwes
to give (potlatch) lhílhet'els
to get your hair cut lhílhéts'eqwem
to cut his/her hair lhilhéts'eqwt
to give (potlatch) lhít'els
- lhílhet'els to give (potlatch)
to get your hair cut lhíts'eqwem
- lhílhéts'eqwem to get your hair cut
-
lhíts'eqwemáwtxw a barber-shop
- lhílhets'eqwemáwtxw barber-shops
to cut his/her hair lhíts'eqwt
- lhilhéts'eqwt to cut his/her hair
to cut (it) lhíts'et
- lhílhets'et cutting (it)
-
lhíts'eqwem to get your hair cut
- lhílhéts'eqwem to get your hair cut
- lhíts'eqwemáwtxw a barber-shop
three fish lhíxweqw
to cost three dollars lhíxwestem
to fly lhókw'
- lhólhekw' flying
to drift net lhólhes
to lie down lhóq'ethet
to peel bark lhoqw'ews
to wet something, make somthing wet lhóqwet
- lhóleqwet wet them (many times)
to drift net lhós
- lhólhes to drift net
to sniff (with cold) lhótqsélem
- lholhetqsélem sniffling (with cold)
to boil water lhótqwem
to spit lhóx̲welhcha
to smoke cigerette/pipe lhp'ótl'em
to know (it) lhq'él:exw
- lhq'lhq'él:exw knowing (it)
- slhq'él:exw knowledge, knowing (it)
thirsty lhqó:la
to cut lhts'á:ls
to get a cut in your mouth lhts'ó:ythel
to get undressed lhuth'á:m
to take your clothes off lhuwth'am
three times lhxwá:lh
three trees lhxwá:lhp
three paddles lhxwá:wes
three (counting people) lhxwále
three leaves lhxwálews
three ropes, poles sticks lhxwámeth'
three times lhxwáxw
three birds lhxwíws
three canoes lhxwó:lh
to nod your head líqwesem
- líleqwesem nodding ones head
to get left behind lístem
to laugh líyém
- alíliyem laughter
- lá:yem laughing
to laugh (group of people) líyliyem
to get hit by a thrown object ló:m
- lólem getting hit by a thrown object
to hit him/her (with a thrown object) ló:met
- lólemet to hit him/her (with a thrown object)
to make noise ló:px̲wem
- lópex̲wem to make noise
to hit him/her (with a thrown object) lólemet
to stake it lóleqwet
to get fat lólesthet
to make noise lópex̲wem
to make noise lópx̲emstexw
to stake it lóqwet
- lóleqwet to stake it
to get fat lósthet
- lólesthet to get fat
to get hurt má:kwlh
- hámekwelh to get hurt
to set bait má:la
- mámela to set bait
to set bait má:lat
to help him/her má:yt
to get castrated ma'elétstem
- mama'elétstem to get castrated
to forget it, forget (tr.) málqelexw
- mámelqelexw to forget it
to get married malyí
- mámelyí getting married
to marry him/her malyít
- mamalyít to marry him/her
to get castrated mama'elétstem
to marry him/her mamalyít
to set bait mámela
to forget (it) mámelqeles
to forget it mámelqelexw
to doubt him/her mámeth'éléxw
testicle mámetsel
to jump (of a fish) máq'em
- hámq'em to jump (of a fish)
to bluff, to pretend you know, be arrogant, be stuck up math'álem
- mámeth'álem bluffing, pretending, being arrogant
-
máth'elqéylém to lie
- mámeth'elqéylem lying
to lie máth'elqéylém
- mámeth'elqéylem lying
testicle mátsel
- mámetsel testicle
to take (it) off máx
- hémax taking something off
to take it off him/her máxelhtset
to take if off for him/her máxlhts'et
to help (him/her) máyt
- mamí:yt helping (him/her)
-
míytel a helper
- mó:miytel helpers
- momíyelhtel a helper, helping one another
to revive, come back to life me á:ylexw
to bloom, to flower me p'áq'em
to lose heart me qelqéyl te sqwálewel
to revive, come back to life meá:ylexw
take it all, pick it all up mekw'et
- hómkw'et/mekw'mekw'et take it all, pick it all up
to kiss, kiss on the lips mékweth
Thumb mekwó:meltses
thumb mekwó:méltses
- qwelx̲wometses thumb
to forget (it) mélqelexw
- mámelqlexw forgetting something, someone
to faint or pass out melqiwsem
to faint, pass out melqíwsem
- memelqéwsem to faint, pass out
to come off (e.g. button) memá
- hemá to come off (e.g. button)
to faint, pass out memelqéwsem
to dance (spirit dance) memílha
to swallow it méq'et
- hámq'et/méq'méq'et to swallow it
to fill yourself up meq'lómet
take left-overs meq'óthem
to get back to mes
to doubt him/her meth'éléxw
- mámeth'éléxw to doubt him/her
to dance (spirit dance) mílha
- memílha to dance (spirit dance)
to choose, pick out, choose mímesem
to choose (it) mímeset
to sink míq'
- hámq' sinking
to choose, pick out mísem
- mímesem to choose, pick out, choose
to choose (it), choose (tr.) míset
- mímeset to choose (it)
to aim it mó:yt
- mómeyt to aim it
to mix them móleqwt
- mómeleqwet to mix them
to mix them mómeleqwet
to point at him/her mómet'est
to aim it mómeyt
to point mót'es
- mómet'es pointing
to point at him/her mót'est
- mómet'est to point at him/her
to help each other móytel
to sigh nóxwethílém
to hang it on a hook ó:kw'et
to groan ó:lthet
- el'ólthet groaning
to sit down ó:met
to grunt ó:sqthet
to be calling (him/her/it) ó:t
tribe, several tribes ó:wqw'elmexw
to lose it ókw'elexw
to hang it on a hook ókw'et
- ó:kw'et to hang it on a hook
to go and get something, picking something out ólex̲em
taking care of your children, baby sitter ólmelh
to wait around, to wait ólmetsel
- elólmetsel waiting around
ten ópel
- opeláleqel ten (counting containers)
- opelóls ten fruit in a group (as they grow on a plant), (ten attached fruit)'
- opelōwelh ten canoes
twelve ópel qas te isá:le
ten (counting containers) opeláleqel
ten times opelálh
ten birds opelíws
ten fruit in a group (as they grow on a plant), (ten attached fruit)' opelóls
ten canoes opelōwelh
- ó:t to be calling (him/her/it)
to stretch (oneself) out ót'ethet
to bake, to roast (in the stove, in sand) ótheqw
- o:theqw baking, roasting (in the stove, in sand)
- ó:theqw roast in sand
to deny it ōwestexw
to hurry, hurry up, move fast ówthet
- ewéwthet hurrying
- yi'ówthet hurrying along
to give something to someone óxwest
to delay him/her oyémstexw
- oyoyemstexw to delay him/her
to delay him/her oyoyemstexw
to pass it to (him/her/it) p'álhetset
to bloom p'áp'eq'em
to patch it p'áp'ewet
to bloom p'áq'em
- p'áp'eq'em to bloom
to sew, do sewing p'áth'
- p'ap'eth' sewing
-
p'áth'et sew it
- p'á'p'eth'et sewing something
to float, come up p'ékw
- p'ep'ékw to float, come up
to float, come up p'ep'ékw
to overflow p'íltem
- p'ip'íltem overflowing
to squeeze it p'íp'eth'et
to squeeze it, squeeze (tr.) p'íth'et
- p'íp'eth'et to squeeze it
to leak (as a canoe) p'íx̲w
- p'íp'ex̲w leaking (as a canoe)
to smoke it p'óp'etl'emet
to foam p'óqw'em
-
p'óp'eqw'em foaming
- sp'óp'eqw'em soap
to smoke (intr.) p'ótl'em
- p'óp'etl'em smoking
to smoke it p'ótl'emet
- p'óp'etl'emet to smoke it
to patch it p'ōwíyt
- p'áp'ewet to patch it
throwing off sparks pá:yts'em
to stink, have animal smell (of bear, skunk, dog, etc.), (have) body odor' pápeth'em
- papeth'émthet to stink
- sth'épeq skunk (striped)
to stink papeth'émthet
to blow (of the wind), it's windy pehá:ls
- pepehá:ls to blow (of the wind)
take a picture pekchá:m
- pepékchá:m take a picture
to burst (of seed) pekw'em
to appear, become visible pél:ékw
- pelpélekw appearing becoming visible (possibly of several)
to make love, have sex pelá:ls
- pípelá:ls making love, having sex
torch peló:qel
torch season peló:qes
to powder (him/her/it) pélqw't
- pélpelqw't powdering (him/her/it)
to blow (of the wind) pepehá:ls
take a picture pepékchá:m
to insult him/her pespéskwt
to ask for someone petá:mes
to ask him/her/it petá:met
- pétemet asking someone
to ask petám
-
petá:met to ask him/her/it
- pétemet asking someone
- petámeles ask about him/her
to ask (him/her) petámet
take the loose eggs out of it pethíwet
to recognize him/her pétlexw
- pípetlexw to recognize him/her
to freeze (intr.) pewá:ls
- pupuá:ls to freeze
to breathe pexwelhá:lém
to breathe pexwlhálém
- pexwelhá:lém to breathe
to bury it pí:lt
- pelpí:lt burying it, planting it
to recognize him/her pípetlexw
to be thick plhá:t
- plhplhá:t to be thick
to be thick plhplhá:t
to bless him/her/it plíst
to steam it pó:lxwt
to blow it pó:t
- pepó:t blowing it
to bend it pó:yt
- popíyt to bend it
to smoke fish pókw'
- pópekw' to smoke fish
to 'ghost' (him/her) poleqw'íth'et
to start to steam, get steamed pólex̲wem
-
pó:lx̲wem be steaming
- spólx̲wem steam (noun)
to steam something póléx̲wet
- pó:lxwt to steam it
- pó:lx̲wt steaming something
to smoke fish pópekw'
to bend it popíyt
to insult him/her poskwet
- pespéskwt to insult him/her
to fart pú'
- spú' a fart
to freeze pupuá:ls
to believe q'á:l
teenage girl q'á:mi
to howl q'á:w
- q'áq'iw to howl
- q'eq'íw to howl
To rest yourself q'á:wthet
to shrink up q'álp
to shrink q'alp'tem
to shrink it q'álpt
tangle it q'álq't
to tie it up q'áp'et
- q'áq'ep'et to tie it up
to give (it) back, return (it) q'áq'elstexw
to tie it up q'áq'ep'et
to howl q'áq'iw
to hang it on a nail or line q'é:ywet
- q'éq'ewet to hang it on a nail or line
to make camp q'élém
- q'elq'élém to make camp
to fence him in q'eléx̲t
to believe him/her q'élmet
- q'áq'elmet believing him/her
to shrink up q'élp
- q'álp to shrink up
to shrink q'élp'thet
to shrink it q'élpt
- q'álpt to shrink it
to make camp q'elq'élém
tangled on itself q'elq'élp'
to answer (it) q'elq'elq'et
tangle it q'elq'élq't
to answer (it) q'élq'et
- q'elq'elq'et to answer (it)
tangle it q'élq'lexw
tangle it q'élq't
- q'álq't tangle it
- q'elq'élq't tangle it
to fool him/her q'elstá:xw
- q'eq'elstá:xw to fool him/her
to give (it) back, return (it), give back (tr.) q'élstexw
- q'áq'elstexw to give (it) back, return (it)
to dip net q'emós
- q'emq'emós to dip net
to dip net q'emq'emós
to gather together q'ép
- q'épq'ép be gathering, many gathering
-
q'pét gather s-th, pick up s-th (stuff that's scattered about), collect s-th, gather it up, pick them up
- q'ápt gather it
- q'pet to gather (them)
-
q'péthet to crowd together
- q'ópthet crowding together
- sq'ép a meeting, gathering
- sq'eq'íp be gathered, be gathering, a group, a team, a gathering
to fool him/her q'eq'elstá:xw
to hang it on a nail or line q'éq'ewet
to yell q'eq'ex̲elám
to howl q'eq'íw
to meet each other q'eq'ótel
To coss your arms q'eyáweth'eláx̲el
to cross your legs q'eyáweth'xelem
- q'eyq'ewethtelmel to cross your legs
to make a net q'éyestel
- q'éyq'estsel to make a net
to bite (him/her/it) q'éykw'et
- q'éykw'etem (he/she/it) was bitten
- q'éyq'ekw'et to bite (him/her/it)
- q'éyq'ekw'etem (he/she/it) was being bitten
to kill someone( accidentally) q'éylexw
- q'óq'eylexw to kill (him/her/it)
to bite (him/her/it) q'éyq'ekw'et
to repair a net q'éyq'esel
tie it up q'éyq'eset
to make a net q'éyq'estsel
to cross your legs q'eyq'ewethtelmel
to heal up (of a wound) q'éyq'eytl'thet
tie it up q'éyset
- q'éyq'eset tie it up
To make a net q'éysetsel
to swing q'éyt'e
to heal up (of a wound) q'éytl'thet
- q'éyq'eytl'thet to heal up (of a wound)
to yell q'eyx̲elám
- q'eq'ex̲elám to yell
to lean over it q'í:wethet
- q'íq'ewethet to lean over it
to lean over it q'íq'ewethet
to turn black q'íq'ex̲el
to tighten it q'íq'exwet
to turn black, become black q'íx̲el
-
q'eyx̲ó:les pupil (of eye)
- sq'eyq'eyx̲ó:les pupils (of eye)
- q'íq'ex̲el to turn black
to tighten it q'íxwet
- q'íq'exwet to tighten it
to die q'ó:y
- q'oq'ilmel to die
to kill for (him/her/it) q'ó:yélhtset
- q'oq'éylhtset to kill for (him/her/it)
to kill someone/something on purpose q'ó:yt
- q'óq'eyt to kill (him/her/it)
to kill (him/her/it) q'óq'eylexw
to kill for (him/her/it) q'oq'éylhtset
to kill (him/her/it) q'óq'eyt
to die q'oq'ilmel
to meet each other q'ótel
- q'eq'ótel to meet each other
to drum, a drum q'owét
- q'ewétem drumming
- q'ewq'ewét drums
to collect, gather q'pém
- q'epq'epem collecting, gathering
to gather (them) q'pet
to crowd together q'péthet
- q'ópthet crowding together
to argue, have a quarrel q'x̲ótel
- q'eyq'x̲ótel arguing, quarreling
to steal qá:l
-
qá:lt to rob him/her, to steal something
- qaqí:lt robbing him/her, stealing something
- qáqel stealing
to rob him/her, to steal something qá:lt
- qaqí:lt robbing him/her, stealing something
to rest qá:w
- qaqíw to rest
- qáwlómet rested
to rest yourself qá:wthet
- qaqíwthet to rest yourself
to spin wool qálets'
- qáqelets' spinning wool
to close (it) qáqep'et
to rest qaqíw
to rest yourself qaqíwthet
to feel (with hands) qátx̲els
to feel (it) (with hands) qátx̲t
tear drop qe'ó:les
- qeló:les tears
to smell bad qeléqep
turn one's face away qelésemet
to turn bad qelí:lthet
- qelqelí:lthet to turn bad
tears qeló:les
To destroy (it) qelqé:li:lt
to destroy (it) qélqe:lt
to destroy (it) qelqé:ylt
- qélqe:lt to destroy (it)
to turn bad qelqelí:lthet
to hate him/her qélqelwílhmet
to hug him qelqelwíst
to get destroyed, to turn bad, to get dirty/spoiled qelqéyl
To hug him qelwí:st
to hate him/her qelwílhmet
- qélqelwílhmet to hate him/her
to hug him qelwílst
- qelqelwíst to hug him
to suckle qemó:
- qéqemó: to suckle
- sqemó'álá Baby bottle
to suckle on it qemót
- qeqemót to suckle on it
To bend over qép'esem
turn it upside down qép'est
to bend over qep'ósem
turn it upside down qep'óst
- qép'est turn it upside down
to lay on one's stomach qep'yó:lha
- qéyqep'yó:lha laying on one's stomach
to suckle qéqemó:
to suckle on it qeqemót
tired out from crying qesqesí:lqel
to feel (with hands) qetx̲á:ls
- qátx̲els to feel (with hands)
to feel (it) (with hands) qétx̲t
- qátx̲t to feel (it) (with hands)
to catch (him/her) as prisoner qeyqeq'et
to slip, to slide qéyqex̲em
to slip, to slide qéyx̲em
- qéyqex̲em to slip, to slide
to menstruate qí:w
- qíqew menstruating
to catch (him/her) as prisoner qíq'et
- qeyqeq'et to catch (him/her) as prisoner
- qíqeq'els policeman
to scoop, to dip, dip water qó:lem
- qóqelem ladeling, dipping (water, but also food)
to cup water in your hands qó:m
- qóqem to cup water in your hands
to drink qó:qe
-
qó:qet to drink something (it)
- qoqó:qet drinking something (it)
- qoqó:lem a place name of Vedder Mountain (meaning drinking water)
- qoqó:qe drinking
to drink something (it) qó:qet
- qoqó:qet drinking something (it)
to scoop, to dip, to dip water qólem
to cup water in your hands qóqem
to close (it) qp'á:qet
- qáqep'et to close (it)
To close it qp'á:thet
tired out qsí:l
to get a rash qw'el
- qw'élqw'el to get a rash
- qw'eqw'él to get a rash
to barbecue qw'élém
- qw'éqw'élém to barbecue
to get a rash qw'élqw'el
toenail qw'elx̲wélxel
to weed qw'emílep
to fish with line qw'emó:thel
- qw'iqw'emóthel to fish with line
to get a rash qw'eqw'él
to barbecue qw'éqw'élém
to dance qw'eyí:ylex
to dance qw'eyílex
- qw'eyélex dancing
to dance qw'eyíylex
- qw'eyí:ylex to dance
to fish with line qw'iqw'emóthel
tame qw'óqw'el
toenail qw'x̲wélxel
- qw'elx̲wélxel toenail
to speak qwa:l
- qwelqweló:ythel somebody always talking, talkative
- qwóqwel speaking
to drill qwá:ls
to stir qwálhecháls
to belch, to burp qwáts'et
- qwáqwats'et belching, burping
to gossip qweláts
- qwíqwelats to gossip, gossipy
to squeal on him/her qwelátst
- qwéyqwelatst to squeal on him/her
- qwíqwelátst to gossip
to play the guitar qweloythílemstexw te ketó
thinking about it qwelqwelíwel
to boil, boil (intr.) qwéls
to can (it), boil (it), boil (tr.) qwélst
- qwólst canning (it), boiling (it)
to say it qwélstexw
- qwóqwelstexw to say it
thumb qwelx̲wometses
to hug him/her (around waist) qwemchíwét
- qwemqwemchíwet to hug him/her (around waist)
to hug him/her (around waist) qwemqwemchíwet
thumb qwexwomeltses
to squeal on him/her qwéyqwelatst
to gossip, gossipy qwíqwelats
to gossip qwíqwelátst
to miss it (a shot) qwíqwex̲wet
to miss it (a shot) qwíx̲wet
- qwíqwex̲wet to miss it (a shot)
to say it qwóqwelstexw
turn yellow or green qwóyel
- qwóqwiyel getting yellow, turning yellow, turning green
to throw out a net qwsá:yel
trunk of tree s'aléts
tip of one's nose s'álqsel
Thompson people S'em'oméla
toy s'ewolem
to the right, right side s'eyí:ws
thick planks for side of house s'í:ltexw
to scare yourself s'í:silómet
teaching s'íwes
teachings for children s'iwesá:ylhem
ten o'clock s'ó:pels
take an arm, hand s'ókw'ches
to carry on one's arm, in purse s'ókw'stexw
Thompson people S'omél:a
- S'em'oméla Thompson people
ten o'clock s'ópels
twelve o'clock s'ópels qas te isá:les
tickling sá:yt'els
tickle him/her sá:yt't
tickled sá:yx̲wem
tickle him/her sá:yx̲wet
to pass (it) [as at a meal] sásetet
To pass it to (him/her/it) sátelhtset
to pass to [a person] sátelhtst
to pass (it) [as at a meal], to hand [as in passing food at the table] sátet
- sásetet to pass (it) [as at a meal]
to stutter sáts'-ets'
to ache, sore sáyém
top of ear schelhá:liya
two diferent things selélets
to move (to new house) seló:lh
tent selsílawtxw
to wet the bed sesex̲we'áléx̲eth'
to scare yourself sesí:silómet
tickle his/her foot sét'xt
to pee (usually man) sex̲séx̲we
to pee (usually man) séx̲we
- sex̲séx̲we to pee (usually man)
to wet the bed sex̲we'áléx̲eth'
- sesex̲we'áléx̲eth' to wet the bed
to be healthy shxw'éyelh
turnip shxw'ólewú
- shxwelólewú turnips
towel shxw'opestel
thunderbirds shxwelexwxwó:s
turnips shxwelólewú
toilet paper (several) shxwelp'életstel
toilet paper shxwep'életstel
- shxwelp'életstel toilet paper (several)
thunder, it's thundering shxwexwó:s
thunderbird, thunder shxwexwó:s mo:kw'
- shxwelexwxwó:s thunderbirds
tool shxweyó:yes
to care about it shxwlístexw
to beg shxwmó:l
- shxwmó:mel to beg
to beg shxwmó:mel
to be hollow shxwótkwewel
tool for wood shxwt'ót'epels
telephone shxwtatí:m
- shxwtetatí:m telephones
telephones shxwtetatí:m
teapot shxwtí'álá
- shxwtiti'álá teapot
teapot shxwtiti'álá
twined, twisted up sí:ltem
to scare yourself sí:silómet
- sesí:silómet to scare yourself
to be scared of (him/her/it) sí:simet
to scare him/her/it sí:sistexw
- sistaxw scaring him/her/it
tent sílawtxw
- selsílawtxw tent
to wade sísex̲wem
to whistle through teeth sisq'elísem
to wade síx̲wem
- sísex̲wem to wade
to smell good siyaléqep
Tseatch siyét'e
tickle him/her síyt't
- sá:yt't tickle him/her
tickle him/her síyx̲wet
- sá:yx̲wet tickle him/her
the hail skw'ekw'xwós
to have a limp skw'íylets
- skw'íkwiylets lame
the heat skw'ókw'es
to do to someone skwíyx̲t
teacher skwúkwelstéleq
tortoise slálem alhqéy
turtle slálem álhqey
torch, flashlight slálex̲et
torch, flashlight sláx̲et
- slálex̲et torch, flashlight
toes sléx̲léx̲xel
toe sléx̲xel
- sléx̲léx̲xel toes
the rain, rain (n.) slhémexw
to look sad sló:ltes
to be married, married smámalyí
tray for meat sméyethálá
tattle-tale smótx̲w
turning purple sp'íp'eqw'el
turn purple sp'íqw'el
- sp'íp'eqw'el turning purple
thigh spatálép
tight (of clothes) spex̲elís
tripe, animal stomach spéxw
tangled up sq'elq'éq'
together with, along with sq'eq'ómet
together with, along with, companion sq'ó
- sq'eq'ó being together with, along with, included
together with, along with, to go with someone sq'ómet
- sq'eq'ómet together with, along with
to hate sqelqelwílh
throat sqelqelxwá:lá
to hate, hold a grudge sqelwílh
- sqelqelwílh to hate
to hate him/her sqelwílhmet
throat sqelxwá:lá
- sqelqelxwá:lá throat
the tide sqém:el
tear (crying) sqó:s
tool for making canoe sqw'omx sxíxep
to be hollow sqwa'i:wel
tapeworm sqwó:qwetl'í:wél
the shade (of a tree, etc.) st'á:t'el
to look like him/her st'a'ó:mex
- st'at'ó:mex to resemble, to look like
to resemble, to look like st'at'ó:mex
to be like sta'á
to think sta'á:wel
- stelta'á:wel to think
think about him/her/it sta'awelmet
think about (him/her/it) sta'áwelmet
- stuta'áwelmet think about (him/her/it)
to think stelta'á:wel
to be poor stesó:s
tooth brushes sth'ex̲wélesem
the left, to the left sth'íkwe
The left side of the body sth'íkwe' í:lwelh
trout sth'qwá:y
- th'eleth'qw'á:y trouts (many)
Tuesday sthemélts
tails stl'elp'élets
tail stl'ep'élets
- stl'elp'élets tails
too tight (clothes, etc.) stl'etl'íq'
to sit on eggs(chicken) stl'xwá:ytlh
twins sts'iyóye
think about (him/her/it) stuta'áwelmet
tooth-paste sú:ps te yél:es
torch swáts'et
turned around, turned wrong way sx̲álts'
twisted sx̲álts'ewel
tiger lily sx̲ameléxwthhelh
Thursday sx̲e'óthels
television sxelham pecha
TV sxelham pékcha
track, footprint sx̲éytel
the same kind, the same, (said that way, done that way) sx̲tá
taditional food sxwelmexw selhtel
torn up sx̲wetx̲wí:t
tangled on a net sx̲wíx̲weqw'
tinder syeqwlhá:ltel
to taste it t'á:t
- t'et'á:t to taste it
to cross t'ákw'el
-
t'át'ekw'el to cross
- shxwt'át'ekwels stimót ferry boat
to guess t'ám
-
t'ámet guess at it
- t'át'emet guess at it
- t'át'em guessing
to braid something (hair) t'ámex
- t'émt'emext to braid (it--of hair)
-
t'emxáliya a braid
- t'emt'emxáliya braids
to try something, taste something, attempt something t'át
to cross t'át'ekw'el
- shxwt'át'ekwels stimót ferry boat
take him/her home t'ekw'stexw
- t'ót'ekw'stexw take him/her home
to cross it t'ekwelwex
to stick t'elém
- t'et'élem to stick
to scratch (him/her/it) [ t'élheqw't
to scratch (him/her/it) [ t'elhóqw't
- t'élheqw't to scratch (him/her/it) [
to splash t'émeqw'
- t'ó:mqw'em to splash
top of the head t'émleqw
to braid (it--of hair) t'émt'emext
thimbleberry t'éqt'eqwém
to pass out t'eqw'élhelh
to taste it t'et'á:t
to stick t'et'élem
trying to do it t'et'óthet
to scramble-give t'ílá:ls
to sing t'ílem
- t'ít'elem singing
to get bruised t'íqel
- t'ít'eqel to get bruised
tiny midget t'ít'epsó:ye
to get bruised t'ít'eqel
to entertain him t'ít'íyelt
take too big a step t'íw
to entertain him t'íyelt
- t'ít'íyelt to entertain him
to sprain t'ó
- t'ot'á to sprain
to go home t'ó:kw'
- t'ót'ekw' going home
to splash t'ó:mqw'em
to carve it t'ópet
- t'ót'epet to carve it
to dry up ( a pond) t'óqwel
- t'ót'eqwel to dry up ( a pond)
to sprain t'ot'á
take him/her home t'ót'ekw'stexw
to carve it t'ót'epet
to dry up ( a pond) t'ót'eqwel
try to do it t'óthet
- t'et'óthet trying to do it
thimbleberry t'qwém
- t'éqt'eqwém thimbleberry
to call, to holler tá:m
-
shxwtatí:m telephone
- shxwtetatí:m telephones
-
tá:met to call him/her
- tátemet to call (him/her)
to call him/her tá:met
- tátemet to call (him/her)
to close (it) tá:qt
to race a canoe tá:y
- tátey racing (a canoe)
- táyōwelh racing canoe
to hope taméxw
to call (him/her) tátemet
take a sweatbath tatiqí:wsem
to light up, illuminate, flash táwel
- tátewel lighting up, illuminating
the te
this te í:le
that te thá
take a step té:yqxálém
this te'í
this , this one, this thing here (speaker holding it) te'íle
to understand it tel:ó:mét
- toteló:met to understand it
this teló
- telteló this
this telteló
to ring (ring a bell) teltí:ltel
time to dry fish temchálhtel
to desire him/her, wish for, desire (v.) témex
- témtemex to desire him/her
to cool it down temí:lt
- títemí:lt to cool it down
to cool off (food) temí:lthet
- temtemí:lthet to cool off (food)
- titemí:lthet to cool off (food)
time things stick to hand temt'elémtses
to desire him/her témtemex
to cool off (food) temtemí:lthet
time ice forms, things stick temtl'í:q'es
take a sweatbath teqí:wsem
- tatiqí:wsem take a sweatbath
- tetés approaching, getting to
to send someone (tr.) tesát
to suffer, have a hard time téses
to approach, get near teséthet
touch bottom (canoe) tesláts
torch,bump it téslexw
to suffer, have a hard time, poor, unfortunate tesós
- téses to suffer, have a hard time
that one, that there, that thing tethá
tilted tewá:le
to card something, brush something (hair, wool) téxqéylt
-
téxelqéylt carding wool, combing something (hair, wool)
- shxwtéxelqeyls wool carder
tongue texwtéxwthelh
tongue téxwthelh
- texwtéxwthelh tongue
to jingle th'á:th'tsem
to jingle th'á:tsem
- th'á:th'tsem to jingle
to squeek (of mouse) th'á:ykwem
- th'eth'á:ykwem to squeek (of mouse)
to cool down (of person) th'álh
transparent, see-thru th'álx̲em
to chew th'ám
- th'eth'ám to chew
trouts (many) th'eleth'qw'á:y
to close one's eyes th'eplexw
- th'epth'etplex to close one's eyes
to close one's eyes th'epth'etplex
to drip (one drip) th'éq'em
- th'áq'em be dripping
- th'íth'aq'em dripping
to box th'eqw'iyós
- th'ith'qw'iyós to box
throw him/her down on their bum th'eséletst
to squeek (of mouse) th'eth'á:ykwem
to chew th'eth'ám
thin (material) th'eth'emí:l
to go out completely (of fire) th'eth'éx̲
to go out completely (of fire) th'éx̲
- th'eth'éx̲ to go out completely (of fire)
to wash one's hands th'ex̲wá:tsesem
- th'éx̲wetsesem to wash one's hands
- th'óx̲wá:tsesem to wash one's hands
to do the laundry th'ex̲welwetem
to wash your face th'éx̲wesem
to wash one's hands th'éx̲wetsesem
to do the dishes th'ex̲wíl
to wash dishes th'ex̲wíls
- th'óx̲wíls wash dishes
to brush one's teeth th'ex̲wlísem
to feel sorry for him/her, pity someone th'éx̲wmet
- th'íth'ex̲wmet feeling sorry for someone, pitying someone
to wash your face th'éx̲wó:sem
- th'éx̲wesem to wash your face
to punch him/her th'í:qw'et
- th'íth'eqw'et to punch him/her
to frighten him th'íkw'elexw
- th'ith'íkw'elexw to frighten him
to wink th'ikw'ólésem
- th'ith'kw'ólésem to wink
to get frightened th'íkw'thet
- th'íthíkw'thet to get frightened
to nail it th'íset
- th'íth'eset nailing it
to punch him/her th'íth'eqw'et
to frighten him th'ith'íkw'elexw
to wink th'ith'kw'ólésem
to box th'ith'qw'iyós
to get frightened th'íthíkw'thet
to bother him/her th'íwélem
to get nervous, excited th'ó:yx̲wem
to feel cold, get cooled down, chilled, get cold (of a person) th'ólhem
- th'óth'elhem feeling cold, be chilled (of a person)
to suck on it th'óqwet
- th'óth'eqwet to suck on it
to suck on it th'óth'eqwet
to wash dishes th'oth'óx̲wí:ls
to wash one's hands th'óx̲wá:tsesem
to wash dishes th'ox̲wí:ls
- th'oth'óx̲wí:ls to wash dishes
to kneel th'q'elhx̲á:m
- th'q'th'q'x̲á:m to kneel
tap th'q'émqel
to kneel th'q'th'q'x̲á:m
to ring once th'tes
to wash clothes, wash clothes, do laundry th'x̲welwétem
- th'éx̲welwétem washing clothes
to fix (it) up, thá:yest
to prepare for (it), make for (it) thatháyelhtset
to bake (bread) tháuem
to spawn tháwelhem
to build a house tháyeltxwem
true the'ít
- thethít true
take care of yourself thehíthet
to weave thélxatí:m
- thelthélxatí:m weaving
twice themá
tree theqá:t
- theqthéqet forest
- thetheqét tree
to say it, say (tr.) thét
- théthet to say it
- thethétstexw tell him/her/it
- thétstexw tell him/her/it
to tell someone something thétest
tree thetheqét
to say it théthet
tell him/her/it thethétstexw
to dissappear théthexw
true thethít
to think to yourself thetíwél
tell him/her/it thétstexw
to spawn thewélhem
- tháwelhem to spawn
to make the bed thiyálhem
to prepare for (it), make for (it) thíyelhtset
- thatháyelhtset to prepare for (it), make for (it)
to build a house thiyéltxwem
- tháyeltxwem to build a house
to bake (bread) thíyém
- tháuem to bake (bread)
to dig (it) up thíyeqwt
- thóyeqwt to dig (it) up
to fix (it) up, thíyest
- thá:yest to fix (it) up,
to clean the house thíyest te lálem
to set the table thiyost te letám
to prepare, to fix, to make it, prepare thíyt
-
sthíyem prepared, home-made
- stháyem prepared, home-made
- thá:yt preparing, fixing, making something
to dig (it) up thóyeqwt
to spear fish thq'á:ls
to dip-net thqá:lem
they, referring to females thutl'ólem
tea tí
to ring (ring a bell), alarm tí:ltel
- teltí:ltel to ring (ring a bell)
to bang (tr.) tíkw'et
to clear it (of land, road) tílt
trying, doing something hard tíméthet
take a step tiqxálém
- té:yqxálém take a step
to cool it down títemí:lt
to cool off (food) titemí:lthet
to lean against it titiyólest
to lean against it tiyélést
- titiyólest to lean against it
to lean to one side tiyó:les
to lean on it tiyólesem
tall, long tl'áqt
to salt (it) tl'átl'elhemt
to love one another tl'atl'ítel
to go out (of a fire, flame) tl'ékw'el
-
tl'ékw'elt to extinguish it (fire, flame)
- tl'ékw'tl'ekw'elt putting it out (of a fire, flame)
- tl'etl'ekwelt extinguishing it (of a fire)
to extinguish it (fire, flame) tl'ékw'elt
- tl'ékw'tl'ekw'elt putting it out (of a fire, flame)
- tl'etl'ekwelt extinguishing it (of a fire)
to stop, stay tl'eláxw
- tl'élexw stopping, staying
to stay live in one place tl'eláxwelets
to explode tl'eléqw
-
tl'éleqw' a pop, a shot
- wetl'éleqw a shot, explosion
- tl'éltl'eleqw continuous shooting or popping sounds
to have a habit, to be addicted tl'éltl'el
to hail tl'emx̲wxwéylem
to go down, descend tl'épel
to go down off of it tl'épelem
to go down, descend tl'epí:l
- tl'épel to go down, descend
tall tl'eqtámeth'
tall (of tree) tl'eqtíwél
them (little) tl'étl'eló:m
to bark (dog) tl'etl'ewels
to bark (dog) tl'ewéls
- tl'etl'ewels to bark (dog)
to beat s-one at game tl'éx̲tl'ex̲wet
to beat s-one at game tl'éx̲wet
- tl'éx̲tl'ex̲wet to beat s-one at game
to get hard tl'exwéthet
take him/her for granted tl'exwló:st
to gamble, to beat someone at a game (e.g. a race, gambling) tl'exwtól
- tl'ítl'exwtò:l gambling, beating one another at a game (gambling, racing, etc.)
to love, to like him/her/it tl'íls
- tl'atl'íls loving (him/her/it)
to run away tl'itl'ew
take a shortcut tl'itl'q'oyám
to run away tl'íw
- tl'itl'ew to run away
to salt (it) tl'lhámt
- tl'átl'elhemt to salt (it)
tighten it up, wind it up tl'óth'et
to go down off of it tl'pílém
- tl'épelem to go down off of it
to sit on eggs tl'xwá:ylhem
- tl'xwiylhem sitting on eggs
to win tl'xwéleq
- tl'xwtl'xwéleq to win
tough skin tl'x̲wíws
to win tl'xwtl'xwéleq
today tlowáyel
to learn (it) tó:lt
- totí:lt learning it, learning something
to think, to understand tó:lthet
- totí:lthet to think, to understand
tracks going down to river tó:lxel
tomato tomítō
to cough tóqw'em
- tóteqw'em to cough
to crush berries tósem
- tótesem to crush berries
to grind it, squish it tóset
- tóteset to grind it, squish it
to understand it toteló:met
to cough tóteqw'em
tuberculosis toteqw'ó:mestem
to crush berries tótesem
to grind it, squish it tóteset
to think, to understand totí:lthet
town tówel
towing a canoe upriver tóx̲wesem
to close something tqát
- tá:qt to close (it)
teirling (while hanging) ts'á:lq'em
to be frying stuff ts'ákwx̲els
- shxwts'ákwx̲els frying-pan
toasted ts'asem
to chew it ts'át
- ts'ets'át to chew it
train ts'atem stimmot
tinkling, clinking ts'átx̲em
to put on (tr.) ts'áx
to dry clothes ts'áyxwelwétem
thistle, thorn ts'e'ts'éqw'
- ts'eqw'ts'éqw' thistle, thorn
twenty (counting people) ts'ekw'xále
to fry stuff ts'ekwx̲á:ls
-
ts'ákwx̲els to be frying stuff
- shxwts'ákwx̲els frying-pan
turn it around ts'elqéylt
- ts'elts'elqeylt turn it around
turn it around ts'elts'elqeylt
to rust ts'epx̲el
thistle, thorn ts'eqw'ts'éqw'
to chew it ts'ets'át
toast ts'éts'em seplíl
to have a dry throat ts'exweqel
- ts'exwts'exweqel having a dry throat
to lick it ts'í:met
- ts'íts'emet to lick it
Thanksgiving Day ts'i:tem swayel
to pray ts'í:yelh
- ts'ahéyelh be praying, having a church service
to grow ts'ísem
- ts'íts'esem to grow
to thank him/her ts'ít
- ch'ich'ít thanking him/her
- ch'íthómetsel I thank you
- tsel ts'íthome I thank you.
to lick it ts'íts'emet
to grow ts'íts'esem
to hear (it) ts'íts'lhá:met
to be dry in throat ts'íyxweqel
to dry it, dry (tr.v.) ts'íyxwt
-
ts'áyxwt drying something
- ch'ich'íxwt to dry a bunch of things
- ts'íyxwthet to dry oneself (v.)
to dry oneself (v.) ts'íyxwthet
twenty ts'kw'éx
twenty-two ts'kw'éx qas te isá:le
twenty-one ts'kw'éx qas te léts'e
twenty (counting containers) ts'kw'exáleqel
twenty (counting dollars) ts'kw'xó:s
to hear it ts'lhá:met
- ts'its'lhá:met hearing it
to hear (it) ts'lhám
- ts'íts'lhá:met to hear (it)
turn one's face away ts'ólesem
turn one's face away from ts'ólesemet
to crawl ts'tá:m
to jump, to hop (once) ts'tl'ám
- ts'átl'em jumping, hopping
take short steps ts'tl'étl'xel
to drop accidently tsálqlexw
to drop it (on purpose) tsálqt
to fall tsélq
- chelchélq falling
to drop accidently tsélqlexw
- tsálqlexw to drop accidently
- tseltselexw to drop accidently
- tséltselqlexw to drop accidently
to drop it (on purpose) tsélqt
- tsálqt to drop it (on purpose)
to drop accidently tseltselexw
to drop accidently tséltselqlexw
toaster tsith'exels
turn red tskwímel
top of foot tslhítselxel
to give birth tsméle
- tsmélméle to give birth
to give birth tsmélméle
to look yellow / green tsqwáyóméx
to fish tsth'óqwi
to be careful tus'éy
them, they (male) tutl'ó:lem
- yutl'ó:lem them, they
- úkw'elexw to run out of food, be out of food
to run out of (it) úkw'elets
to run out of food, be out of food úkw'elexw
to scramble-give wá:ls
- wówels to scramble-give
to chase him/her away wálhet
- wówelhet chasing him/her away
to throw it wálx
- wówelx to throw it
tomorrow wáyeles
- welwáyeles tomorrow
tomorrow welwáyeles
to drift wéqw'
- hōqw' to drift
to squirt wet'életh'
- wételeth' to squirt
to splash (once) wet'émeqw'
to squirt wételeth'
to yawn wíqes
- wíweqes to yawn
to yawn wíweqes
to drown, to drift downriver (also flood) wōqw'
- wōqw'wōqw' a flood
to drift downstream wōqw'éylem
- hōqw'éylem drifting downstream
to scramble-give wówels
to throw it wówelx
to say x̲'ét'e
to say something x̲'ét'est
they say, it is said x̲'ét'estem
transformer x̲á:ls
- x̲ex̲á:ls transformer
to cry x̲á:m
- x̲a:mélmel want to cry, feel like crying
- x̲ex̲á:m crying a lot, wailing
- x̲ix̲á:m crying a little
to mark it, measure it, weigh it x̲á:th't
-
sx̲e'áth' a mark, a measure
- sx̲eláth' marks, measures
- x̲eyx̲á:th't to mark it, measure it
to hurt him/her (accidentally) x̲álhlexw
to disappoint him/her x̲alhwílhlexw
twisting it, turning it x̲álts't
tiger lily x̲amelexwthet
- x̲amx̲amelexwthet tiger lily
to cry for it x̲ámet
- x̲ex̲ámet to cry for it
tiger lily x̲amx̲amelexwthet
to sigh (of spirit dancer) xáqlhelem
to whittle, carve wood x̲át'kw'a:ls
to carry in one's arms xax'át
to set a trap x̲áx̲eselem
trail, little path xáxlh
to tickle him/her xáyts't
to write it x̲é:ylt
-
sx̲éyltel footprint, tracks (writing)
- sx̲elx̲éyltel many footprints, tracks
- sx̲éytel track, footprint
-
x̲éltel pencil, pen
- x̲elx̲éltel pencile, pens
- x̲ex̲éylt writing it, writing something
to grab (it) x̲é:ymet
- x̲éx̲eymet to grab (it)
to carry in one's arms xe'át
- xax'át to carry in one's arms
tight squeeze x̲ekw'
- x̲ex̲ákw' tight squeeze
to open your eyes, open one's eyes x̲éleq't
- x̲élx̲eleq't to open your eyes
to get hurt x̲élh
- x̲ex̲élh getting hurt, feeling hurt
to have toothache x̲élhálés
to swim, (tread water), (wading in deep water), mostly of animals, dogs, deer (doggie paddle) x̲élhchem
- x̲ólhchem swimming (of dog, deer, animal), (dog-paddling)
to hurt him/her (accidentally) x̲elhláxw
- x̲álhlexw to hurt him/her (accidentally)
to disappoint him/her x̲elhwílhlexw
- x̲alhwílhlexw to disappoint him/her
to wave your hand x̲élqes
- x̲ólqes to wave your hand
to wave at him/her x̲élqest
- x̲ó:lqest to wave at him/her
twist by the head x̲élts'es
turn one's head x̲élts'esem
twist him/her by the head x̲élts'est
to twist it, to turn it x̲élts't
- x̲álts't twisting it, turning it
-
x̲élts'thet to turn yourself around
- x̲ólts'thet turning yourself around
twisted in head x̲élts'tem
to turn yourself around x̲élts'thet
- x̲ólts'thet turning yourself around
to open your eyes x̲élx̲eleq't
to rake x̲ep'ílep
to gnaw on something x̲épkw't
- x̲apkw't gnaw on something
to hang it up xéq'ethet
to hang it up xeq'ó:thet
- xéq'ethet to hang it up
to sigh (of spirit dancer) xeqlhálém
- xáqlhelem to sigh (of spirit dancer)
to set a trap x̲ésel
- x̲áx̲eselem to set a trap
To set a trap x̲ésxel
to carve wood x̲et'kw'á:ls
- x̲et'x̲atkw'á:ls to carve wood
to whittle, carve wood x̲ét'kw'els
- x̲át'kw'a:ls to whittle, carve wood
to carve wood x̲et'x̲atkw'á:ls
to do it x̲étastexw
to saw wood xets'á:ls
- xíxets'els to saw wood
transformer x̲ex̲á:ls
tight squeeze x̲ex̲ákw'
to cry for it x̲ex̲ámet
to grab (it) x̲éx̲eymet
trillium (western trillium) xext'ó:les
to go to war x̲éyléx̲
- x̲éyx̲elex̲ going to war
transform s-th/s-o, change s-th/s-o x̲éyt
- x̲eyx̲éyt change it (by x_a:ls)
- x̲iyéyt change it (by x_a:ls)
to growl x̲éytem
- x̲éyx̲etem to growl
to itch x̲éyth'em
- x̲éyx̲eth'em to itch
to scowl x̲éywes
- x̲éyxewes to scowl
to bawl him/her out x̲eywét
- x̲eyx̲ewét to bawl him/her out
To ball him/her out x̲éywét
to sob x̲éyx̲á:m
to mark it, measure it x̲eyx̲á:th't
to insult him/her x̲éyx̲elexw
- x̲éyx̲eyx̲lexw to insult him/her
to growl x̲éyx̲etem
to itch x̲éyx̲eth'em
to scowl x̲éyxewes
to bawl him/her out x̲eyx̲ewét
to insult him/her x̲éyx̲eyx̲lexw
take it out (of box) xíqt
to urinate (usually woman) xíwe
to saw wood xíxets'els
to whistle xixpó:m
to tickle him/her xíyts't
- xáyts't to tickle him/her
to watch x̲lhám
- x̲íx̲lhám watching
tired on the bum x̲lhélets
tired x̲lhém
tired of it x̲lhém:et
to take a bath, bathe oneself xó:kw'em
- xóxekw'em bathing oneself, taking a bath
to wave at him/her x̲ó:lqest
to whistle xó:pem
- xixpó:m to whistle
turn grey.(eg,hair) x̲ólemthet
- x̲ó:lemthet really turned grey
to be babysitting, a babysitter xólhemílh
- xóxelhmílh babysitters
to look after (him/her) xólhmet
-
xolhmílh take care of someone else’s kids, babysit
- xólhemílh to be babysitting, a babysitter
- xóxelhmet looking after someone (him/her)
take care of someone else’s kids, babysit xolhmílh
-
xólhemílh to be babysitting, a babysitter
- xóxelhmílh babysitters
to wave your hand x̲ólqes
turning yourself around x̲ólts'thet
to squat xópethet
- xóxepethet to squat
to squat xóxepethet
to do, do this x̲tá
to do it x̲tá:stexw
- x̲étastexw to do it
to starve xwá
- xwexwá to starve
to hoist it up, lift it up xwá:lx
- xwóxwelx to hoist it up, lift it up
to die (of group) x̲wá:y
to starve him/her xwálexw
- xwexwálexw to starve him/her
to fan him xwálp't
to tear it x̲wátet
to rock xwáth'
-
xwóxwth'tem sexy
- shxwóxwth' crazy
to meet someone, run into someone xwchémeslexw
to do copying, imitating x̲we'á
- x̲wex̲we'á to do copying, imitating
- x̲wex̲we'áls a copier, copymachine
to copy him/her, imitate him/her x̲we'át
- x̲wix̲we'át to copy him/her, imitate him/her
to bring it xwe'í:lstexw
to joke xwe'í:yá:qepem
to get here xwe'ílomet
to cock a gun xwe'ít'et
to go upstream xwehí:wel
to drag it xwekw'est
to drag it xwekw'óst
- xwekw'est to drag it
to drag yourself xwékw'thet
- xwó:kw'thet dragging yourself
to wrap xwélekw'
- xwélekw't roll something, wrap something up
to slip, lose balance x̲welhx̲wélhepxel
to get there xwelí:ls
to stagger x̲weló:ystem
- x̲wex̲weló:ystem staggering around
to brush him off xwélp't
- xwálp't to fan him
- xwelxwáp't to brush him off
to brush him off xwelxwáp't
turn it upside down xwelxwiyó:leqwt
to open (it) xwemá:qet
- xwémeqet to open (it)
to open (it) xwemáx
- xwémex to open (it)
to kiss him/her, kiss (tr.) xwemékwáthet
- xwémkwáthet kissing him/her
to open (it) xwémeqet
to eat fast x̲weméthel
to open (it) xwémex
to kiss xwemkwáthel
to run x̲wemxálem
- x̲wómxelém running around, a runner
take it down xwetáqt
- xwéteqt take it down
to tear it x̲wetát
- x̲wátet to tear it
to answer, reply xwetayéqel
take it down xwéteqt
to answer, reply, answer xwetiyéqel
- xwetayéqel to answer, reply
to starve xwexwá
to starve him/her xwexwálexw
to do copying, imitating x̲wex̲we'á
to fast xwexwóthet
to weigh it, measure it x̲wéylemt
- x̲wéyx̲welemt weighing it, measuring it
- xweyxwelímels measurement, unit
to snore x̲wéyx̲weqw'em
to snore x̲wí:qw'em
- x̲wéyx̲weqw'em to snore
to fall off xwís
- xwíxwes to fall off
to copy him/her, imitate him/her x̲wix̲we'át
to fall off xwíxwes
telling a legend x̲wíx̲wiyá:m
tell a legend x̲wíyá:m
- sx̲wōx̲wiyám legend, story from Transformer period, myth, fable, kids's story
- x̲wíx̲wiyá:m telling a legend
turn it upside down xwiyó:leqwt
- xwelxwiyó:leqwt turn it upside down
to wake someone up xwíyt
- xwáyt waking someone up
to listen xwlalá:m
- xwélalám listening
to listen to him/her xwlalá:met
to slip, lose balance x̲wlhépxel
- x̲welhx̲wélhepxel to slip, lose balance
to smile xwlíyémés
- xwlóyémes smiling
telling a lie for him/her xwmámath'elqéylemt
tell a lie for him/her xwmath'elqéylemt
- xwmámath'elqéylemt telling a lie for him/her
to kiss on lips xwmékwáthel
- xwemkwáthel to kiss
to kiss someone xwmékwethet
to sell it xwó:ymét
- xwowiyómet to sell it
to smell like urine xwókwesem
to pole it x̲wóqw'et
- x̲wox̲weqw'et to pole it
to go downstream xwōqw'éylem
- hōqw'elem to go downstream
trilling raven call xwot'q'esílem
to fast xwóthet
- xwexwóthet to fast
to pole a canoe x̲wóweqwels
to sell it xwowiyómet
to hoist it up, lift it up xwóxwelx
to pole it x̲wox̲weqw'et
to wheeze xwóyeqw'em
to wash one's hair and head xwóyeqwem
to sell (tr.) xwóyomet
thank him/her xwth'í:t
to vomit yá:t
- há:yet vomiting
to fall a tree yáq'
-
yáyeq' falling a tree
- yáyeq'els a logger
to chop down a tree yáq'et
- yáyeq'et to chop down a tree
to become a widow yatílém
to paint it yátl'q't
to chop down a tree yáyeq'et
to glide in the wind yáylem
- yeyáyelem gliding in the wind
these ye'íle
to break it yékw'elexw
- yáyekw'elexw breaking it
tooth yél:és
to pass by it, to pass by someone, something yelá:wx
- hílex to pass by it
to let someone pass yeláwxém
travel along yeló:lh
the first snow yeqelsxá:y
to build a fire yéqwelchep
- heyéqwelchep building a fire
turn it on yéqweqst
to burn (it) [accidentally] yéqwlexw
to burn it (tr.) yéqwt
to tell (him/her) yéthest
- héythest telling (him/her)
tell it to him/her/it yéthestexw
- híythestexw tell it to him/her/it
to smear it yétl'q'est
- yetl'yetl'qe'st smearing it
to paint something, to rub something yétl'q't
- yátl'q't to paint it
-
yetl'q'íwsem paint your body
- yetl'yetl'q'íwsem painting your body
to travel on horseback yets'ets'á
to dismantle, loosen, untie, unravel, unwind, unwrap, unlace yéx̲wet
- híyex̲wet dismantle it
- yex̲wyex̲wet untieing s-th, unravelling s-th, unwinding it, unwrapping it, loosen sth, unlacing it
to fall apart yeyíx̲w
two (counting people), two people yéysele
thank you very much yiláwel kw'a's hó:y
to let something pass yilówxém
to snow yíq
- syíq snow (noun), a snowfall
- yíyeq be snowing
to melt away yít'em
- yíytem to melt away
to melt (it) yít'et
- yíyt'et to melt (it)
to fall apart yíx̲w
- yeyíx̲w to fall apart
to take it apart yíx̲wet
- yíx̲yex̲wet to take it apart
to take it apart yíx̲yex̲wet
to melt (it) yíyt'et
to melt away yíytem
to work yó:ys
- shxwyóys employee
- yóyes working, be working
to break [in pieces], it broke yókw'em
-
yókw'et to break it, break something
- yóyokw'et beaking something (on purpose)
- yóyekw'em it got broken
to break it, break something yókw'et
- yóyokw'et beaking something (on purpose)
to sweat yóqw'em
- yóyeqw'em sweating
to thaw yóx̲w
-
yóx̲wt to thaw something
- yóyx̲wt to thaw it
- yóyex̲w thawing
to thaw it yóx̲wet
- yóyx̲wet thawing it
to thaw something yóx̲wt
- yóyx̲wt to thaw it
thawing yóyex̲w
thawing it yóyx̲wet
to thaw it yóyx̲wt
them, they yutl'ó:lem