chingn a1wood"Objects of ... wood, bows, arrow-shafts, and spear-shafts" (Curtis, p.183)cnstsii-bilwaaʾisiihairpinyeehhouse6.6.3.2Wood2pole, postChin ghilhtciing yaaʾnii.Spear-poles were made, they say.GT25 5.1Laaʾlhbaaʾang, 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 5.2Tcʾnilkat yaaʾnii, lheeneeʾhaaʾ chin daahteeghaabiilʾ yaaʾnii, ghigoh yaaʾnii.They came, they say, and everyone lifted up the spear-poles, they say, and were spearing it, they say.GT25 5.46.5.2Parts of a building6.5.3Building materials3stick"Naakaaʾ chin naadolhʾaaʾ-bang," naakaaʾnaakaaʾ.You all must stand two sticks on end," - four total, they say.GT07 2.4Ching swoltc noolaa-kwaan yaaʾnii.He had put down short sticks, they say.GT08 25.2Tcʾteelghaalʾ chin-milh yaaʾnii.He threw it away with a stick, they say.GT30 17.31.5.5Parts of a plant4tree"Property.-... No information on privately owned trees." (Loeb, p.48)Ching-iisoobiiʾ sʾistiing-kwang yaaʾnii.He lay down in a hole in a tree, they say.GNbst1-10 75.1Chin ndooʾ yaaʾnii.There were no trees, they say.GT01 1.6Haakwdangʾ chin-ndooʾ-hit, doo-chʾdinii yaaʾnii.Since there were no trees to be struck, it did not thunder, they say.GT01 1.79Chin naaʾtghilhʾaaʾ yaaʾnii.He stood trees up, they say.GT01 3.12Chin kaalʾaaʾ tcʾistciinʾ yaaʾnii.He made trees grow up, they say.GT01 6.2"Daanshooʾ-haaʾ chin djeeʾotʾaas-kwosh?""Who can possibly split open a tree?"GT02b 1.4Doohaaʾ chin djeeʾghintʾaatsʾ yaaʾnii.He couldn't split the tree, they say.GT02b 2.21.5.1Tree5stick tool, "stick"as a "stick" for a particular purpose6message stick, "stick""Messengers (cuñ natsis, stick bearers) carried news of dances; wars; snake, bear victims. Carried bundle of sticks, delivered to neighboring chief; each day 1 stick removed; when exhausted, time of feast, dance, etc. (likewise among Pomo; cf. Folkways, 342).
Past runner both messenger and scout. (Examples: Sines (long hair), informant Martinez' grandfather, both grizzly bear fighter and war chief; Natin cilcos (faces make), Martinez' f'ather, both scout and messenger." (Loeb, p.49)
useching naa-(s)..lhʾitsrun a message stick4.2.1.1Invite
7stone-handling sticks"Two sticks to take hot stones out of fire" (Merriam)sim.tsee-bilhninyaalaicooking tongs5.2.1.3Cooking utensil8war spear, "stick"4.8.3.7Weapon, shoot
pl.chintaah1trees; among treeskʸən [də-kənking- "wood"tc̭iŋ 'stick'chingSource forms: chŭṇtcûn, tcûn wī yetcûntcûñ, tcûñ..., tciñ, tcûm mûʟtʃʿɑ́ŋChung´, Chungtcûñcuñ ...chən, chəŋ, chɪŋchʌnChilhsaitcdingn aLittle Dry Tree Place villagechilhtciikn asummer steelheadchim-meelhyiitsʾn anet stickchim-meesilhghaalʾn ashinny stickchin chʾdjooshn ahollow treechinchʾbaaghn aLewis' woodpeckerchinchʾghiichown apileated woodpeckerchinchʾghiitcn awoodpeckerchin-chʾidaan astumpchin-chʾteelghaaln asplit-stick rattlechin-daasitsn atanbark oakchin-lhaann astick gameChinlhgaichowdingn aWhite Log villagechin-lhgishn aforked postchinlhookʾetcn aspring salmonchinlhtciikn asteelhead salmonchinmeelhyiitsn anet togglechin-naatilkʾasn astick thrown up gamechinnilhtcintcn aLewis' woodpeckerchin-saalhtciikn ared-breasted sapsuckerchin-silhtiingn alogchinsitsʾn abark (of a tree)chinsiiʾn apine conechinsooln ablue elderberrychin-swoltcn asmall stickChinsʾaandingn aTree Lies Village (at Laytonville cemetery)chin-sʾisnaatcn alittle wood waspchintaah2n ain the forestchin-tbilhn aboxchin-tiʾaalhtcn abeaverchin-tilghaaln asplit-stick rattlechin-tcgheeʾdilbain amountain mahoganychinwiitcʾingʾadvunderneath a treechin-woʾn awooden hook for huntingchin-yaantcn abrown black bearching bilh naantan yiyain apole weaponching naaldeeln astick dice gameching naa-(s)..lhʾitsvirun a message stickchingkwtʾiingn atree kelpching-lheeghiliiʾn araftching-staangn awater basketchingwiilaiʾadvon top of a treechuunaaldaaltcn anuthatchchuunooʾadvbehind a treekʾaaʾchingn aarrow foreshaftLaasheeʾchingnaatʾaadingn aNavarro Pointsaahchingn atanbark oakSeebilh-Ching-Yeehghisiiʾn aBee Rocktoonai-chingchʾitintcokʾn afish carrying framewoleechinn agumboot chiton

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