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l-v1-classifierpfxl-classifieroften forms passives from lh-classifier stemsl-l-l-l-class "(chiefly medio-passive)"l- 'CLS'Source forms: lchiikolkʾantcn alittle black antchʾiilgotʾn adeadfall trap-dilkʾisnsuffixcrackling/dry (grass)ltvp1cll-d classifiernaa-(s)..lyeeghvthunt/drive Otaah-ko-(ghin)..lʾaash/ʾaanvifeel around in the watertcʾee-(nin)..lsaasvpbe dragged out
-lvar. of-lhprogressive suffixSource forms: l , -ʟ
lahn aedible seaweedPyropia columbiensis, P. lanceolata complexnarrow-leaved brownish red algae with wavy edges, gathered at a few places along coast. This variety is the most valued, gathered by the Cahto for their own use.synlaat 1edible seaweed5.2.3.1Food from plants1.5.4Moss, fungus, algaeSource forms:
Lai Kwʾisiintcingn aStanding On the Penis, "Standing on 'Something'" (boy's name)listed among boy's names or nicknames (Loeb, p.52)9.7.1.1Personal namescomp. of*laiʾpenisP-kʾit-s..yiinstand on P-tcingsort/kindSource forms: lai kesincuñ
Lai Olittcn aBurnt Penis, "Burnt 'Something'" (boy's name)listed among boy's names or nicknames (Loeb, p.52)9.7.1.1Personal namescomp. of*laiʾpenisoo-s..litbe burned-tcdiminutive suffixSource forms: lai olitc
laiʾ11postptop of P, on top of P8.6.2Top9.2.4Prepositions, postpositions2n iatop, end8.6.2Top+ 3 obl.uulaiʾ2on top of itla[-y] ?-laiʾ "top", biláiʾ "its top"-laiʾ, -lai 'on top of a point'Source forms: ū laiᵋ-laiᵋ, ō laiᵋ, ū lai..., ...laiᵋ...laiᵋû̄ lai...laichingwiilaiʾadvon top of a tree*chiiʾlaiʾkʾn iatail end/tip of tailyeehlaiʾn ahouse topneeʾ-laiʾn asummit
laiʾ2your penis2sg. poss.*laiʾpenisláiᵋ
*laiʾn iapenis"Uulaiʾ ilhtcii," tcʾin yaaʾnii."Make his penis," he said, they say.GT02a 9.132.1.8.3Male organs3anim. poss.kwlaiʾhis penis2sg. poss.laiʾ2your penis2sg. poss.niiyeeʾ-laiʾyour (sg.) penis1sg. poss.shiilaiʾmy penis1sg. poss.shiiyeeʾ-shlaiʾmy penis1sg. poss.shlaiʾmy penis3 poss.uulaiʾ1his penisder. oflaiʾ1top of PSource forms: ū laiᵋ-laiᵋcī laicīyeᵋ c‿laiᵋ, nīyeᵋ láiᵋ, ō láiᵋ, kʿ náiᵋ ûł sˑīlailaiʾtchʾsiitcing-laiʾn akeyhole limpet
-laiʾnsuffixmountain top, peakin the names of mountains, hills, and villages or camps on the top of them1.2.1.1Mountain8.6.2Topder. oflaiʾ1top of P-lai 'on top of a point'Chʾing-Kiiʾnooldeelʾlaiʾn aNoise Went Down PeakChʾnankaalaiʾn aDeer Lick Top villageDaalhgailaiʾn aDogwood Top villageGaashlaiʾn aYew Top villageNeeʾtaangʾailaiʾn aLand Extends Into Water peakSeeghaaʾlaiʾn aSeeghaa'lai' [moss (stone-hair)-top]Tootcilaiʾn aLittle Water TopTcʾibeetooʾlaiʾn aDouglas Fir Water Top
*laiʾkʾpostpon top ofyeeh-laiʾkʾon top of the houseGNb1 48.28.6.2Top3 poss.uulaikʾthe tops of their foreheadsder. oflaiʾ1top of PSource forms: ū laikʼū laikʼ...laiksintʾaaʾ *laiʾkʾn iatop of the foreheadyeehlaiʾkʾn aroof
√LANʾActivity Aspectsperf.√LAAN/LANʾlaugh
√LASHMOMimpf.√LASH/LAAclassify pl/1DFO-ląc
√LASH/LAArtclassify plural/rope-like OMOMimpf. √LASHNEU√LAA-MOMperf. √LAA-MOMprog. √LEELHMOMimpf. √LISHlh-haylash/laːliwh/laː-li̩x (-leˑ), -lai (-leʾ), -leˑl, -leˑł, -leʾ "to handle several objects or a rope (zero)"-lish 'handle.several', -lash 'pick.small.things', leł 'to be handling several objects' 'V.STEM.PROG'cf√LEE/LEEʾ1classify pl/rope-like OSource forms: -lai , -la , -lącdeenaadilashn afirewoodP-ghaa-gh..lash/laavtgive pl/rope-like O to P(ghin)..lash/laavthandle (pl/rope-like)P-kʾit-noo-(ghin)..lash/laavtplace pl/rope-like O on top of Pnaa-gh..lashvtpick up rope-like/plural Oninʾ-(s)..lash/laavtpick up plural/rope-like On-(nin)..lash/laavtput pl/rope-like Onoo-naa-(nin)..lash/laavtput pl/rope-like O back to a limitnoo-(nin)..lash/laavtput pl/rope-like O to a limitti-(s)..lash/laavtcarry pl/rope-like O alongtoolishn akind of clovertcʾee-naa-(nin)..laivttake rope-like/pl O back outtsee-bilhninyaalain acooking tongs
*laan ia1nephew (man's brother's son)4.1.9.1.8Nephew, niece2nephew-in-law (wife's sister's son)of a man4.1.9.2.2In-law4.1.9.1.8Nephew, niece3man's step-son4.1.9.2Related by marriage4.1.9.1.4Son, daughter1sg. poss.shlaamy nephew-eˑlaˑ "brother's son"Source forms: la
√LAA-MOMperf.√LASH/LAAclassify pl/1DFONEU√LASH/LAAclassify pl/1DFOActivity Aspectsimpf.√LAAhand motion-lai , -la
√LAArthand motionimpf. √LAA-perf. √LAAʾ-la 'play', tsʾi-ɣi-la 'she plays', -laiʾ 'touch.PFV'cf*laaʾhandSource forms: ...lachʾ-s..laavshand/arm to lieyeeh-chʾ-(ghin)..laa/laaʾvtput hand in something
=laaencl(meaning unknown)Tcʾyaantc tcʾeenyai-laa tcaaljeetstcii yaaʾnii.The old woman went out ???, they say.GT04 NB alternate 1.34la
laaʾyour (sg.) hand2sg. poss.*laaʾhandlaᵋ
*laaʾn ia1hand"Shlaaʾtcii naashaa""I go around (on) my little hand.GNb7 9.1Uulaaʾ tcʾneelhyiilʾ naaghaa-kwaaʾ.She eats up its hands while it's still alive.GT35 1.2Uulaaʾ naakaaʾ-haaʾ tcʾneelhyiilʾ.She eats up both of its hands.GT35 1.3Kwlaaʾ naahneesh.Her hand is (like) a human's.GT35 4.2shiiyeeʾ shlaaʾmy handS-KLM 34.1niiyeeʾ laaʾ niingyour (sg.) handS-KLM 35.1yoong kwlaaʾhis hand (far)S-KLM 36.1han kwlaaʾhis hand (near)S-KLM 37.1haayii kashlaaʾtheir handsS-KLM 38.1nohlaaʾ nhingour handsS-KLM 39.1nohing nohlaaʾyour (pl.) hand(s)S-KLM 40.1naakaaʾ nohlaaʾyou two's handsS-KLM 41.1rel.P-laaʾ teeh-(ghin)..tcitwash P's handstaa-(nin)..tcitwash handsteeh-(ghin)..tcitwash hands2.1.3.1Arm1.1n iaforefootas of a four-footed animal"Uulaaʾ ohsit," tcʾin yaaʾnii."You all pound up its forefeet," he said, they say.GT07 24.8cnstsʾing ghisitbone hash2fingers"Hygiene.-... Fingernails, toenails cleaned with small sticks, cut with flint, filed with sandstone. Fingernails, long to scratch out animals' eyes; helpful in quarrels. ... Hands washed before eating." (Loeb, pp.47-48)2.1.3.3Finger, toe3pl. poss.kashlaaʾtheir hands3anim. poss.kwlaaʾhis/her hand(s)2sg. poss.laaʾyour (sg.) hand2sg. poss.niiyeeʾ laaʾ ningyour (sg.) hand1/2pl. poss.nohlaaʾ1your (pl.) hand(s)1/2pl. poss.nohlaaʾ2our hand(s)1sg. poss.shiiyeeʾ-shlaaʾmy hand1sg. poss.shlaaʾmy hand3 poss.uulaaʾits handsuulaaʾbiiʾkʾinside of its handla-'-laa-'-la'-laʾ "hand"; cílaʾ "my finger"-la 'hand'cf√LAAhand motionpl*laaʾtaahhandsSource forms: lac laᵋ, ū laᵋ, kɯ laᵋlaᵋcla, sla, ō la+, ō la, ō lā, kū lacláᵋ, laᵋ, ō laᵋ, ...kʿulaᵋ, ...nṓʿlaᵋ, ...nōʿlaᵋ, ...kʿáclaᵋSchlah´la...la...chʾilaaʾkwtʾiingn asea star*laachwoichown iathumb*laaʾyaashtcn iaforefingerTlʾghishlaa-kwilʾiingn aSnake Hand (man's name)*laaʾkʾeen iaunder the knee
√LAAʾActivity Aspectsperf.√LAAhand motion
*laaʾbiiʾkʾn iapalm, inside of handUulaaʾbiiʾkʾ kweeʾbiiʾkʾ kaaʾintee yaaʾnii.They examined the palms of its hands and the soles of its feet, they say.GT08 2.4sim.*keeʾbiiʾkʾsole of foot2.1.3.1Arm3 poss.uulaaʾbiiʾkʾpalm of his hand, inside of his handder. of*laaʾhand=biiʾin it in P-kʾ1manner suffixlamixe'-me:q', "sole [of foot]"Source forms: ō laᵋ bīᵋkʼō laᵋ bīᵋkʼō la+ bīk̟, ō la bī̀ku laᵋ bī́kꜝ, ō laᵋ bī́kꜝ
*laaʾchineeʾn iawrist2.1.3.1Arm1sg. poss.shlaaʾchineeʾmy wristcomp. of*laaʾhand*chineeʾbase of-la'-kin'-laaʾkyinee': bul la+ kin ne+ [NO-G], Slah chen'-ne 'Wrist' [SS-M]Source forms: c lak nĕ
*laaʾkʾeen iaunder the knee, behind the kneeThis may be a mistake, meaning actually behind/inside of the elbow instead. If so, under/behind the knee would be either *neeʾkʾee or less likely *woskʾee.2.1.3.2Leg1sg. poss.shlaaʾkʾeeback of my knee, under my kneecomp. of*laaʾhand*kʾeeback of Pc lā kĕ
laaʾlhbaaʾanding-laaʾlhbaaʾangnumhundredsynbaanlaaʾsaaneeding-laaʾlhbaaʾanghundredtsʾoi-haaʾhundred8.1.1Numbercomp. oflaaʾlhbaaʾangten-dingtimes (number suffix)ten times tenSource forms: la‑h͡lbáʼ‑ŭṇ‑tŭṇ‑la‑h͡lbáʼ‑ŭṇla san ne dûn ? / bīʟ laʟ bun / laʟ bûñ
laaʾlhbaaʾangnumten"Laaʾlhbaaʾan tohyaash, kwongʾ oonohlang,""Ten of you go and get fire."GT05 8.1Laaʾlhbaaʾang yiilhkai kwastcigh-ee, skii hai kwaanee-teelkwaanhit.Ten nights she has cried about it, because the baby was going to have done thus.GT08 19.3Laaʾlhbaaʾang, chʾoyii-haaʾ laaʾlhbaaʾang, chʾoyii-haaʾ laaʾlhbaaʾang chin, chʾoyii-haaʾ laaʾlhbaaʾang chin.Ten, and ten again, and again ten poles, and again ten (more) poles.GT25 5.2Laaʾlhbaaʾang naaheestyai yaaʾnii, kwʾinnaalkʾaang, chʾoyii-haaʾ uusiiʾ kwʾinnaalkʾaang yaaʾnii, uuchiiʾ kwʾinnaalkʾaang yaaʾnii.Ten of them went back home, they say, and fire was on it again, and a fire was on its head again, they say, and a fire was on its tail again, they say.GT25 9.1Laaʾlhbaaʾang naahneesh aal ghiltciing yaaʾnii.Firewood was gathered by ten people, they say.GT32 1.2Laaʾlhbaaʾang tcʾyaankii laashiiʾ biiʾnooghilheegh yaaʾnii.Ten women were soaking buckeye flour, they say.GT33 1.18.1.1Numbercomp. of*laaʾhandlhbaaʾangboth sidesłbaŋ ʾín-tʾeeSource forms: lá..hlbá'.ŭñla' ʟ ba' ûn, la'ʟ ba' ûñla' ʟ ba' ûnla+ ʟ ba ûñ, laʟ ba ûn, laʟ ba ûñ, laL ba ûñlaᵋ ʟ báᵋānłałbahañLahts pah´-ahnglāʟ ba û̂nbaanlhaaʾding-laaʾlhbaaʾangnumsixtybaannaakaaʾding-laaʾlhbaaʾangnumseventybaannaakaaʾnaakaaʾding-laaʾlhbaaʾangnumninetybaantaakʾding-laaʾlhbaaʾangnumeightylaaʾlhbaaʾang-biilh-naakaaʾnumtwelvelaaʾsaaneeding-laaʾlhbaaʾangnumfiftynaahdin-laaʾlhbaaʾangnumtwentynaakaaʾ-laaʾlhbaaʾaannumtwentynaakaaʾnaakaaʾding-laaʾlhbaaʾangnumfortynaakaaʾnaakaaʾ-laaʾlhbaaʾaannumfortytaakʾding-laaʾlhbaaʾangnumthirtytaakʾ-laaʾlhbaaʾaannumthirty