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abaloneduʔkʼašduʔkʼášnabalone; specifically the red abalone, used for food and for its shellduʔkʼáš pʰaʔcʼane· ʔaI'm prying open an abaloneduʔkʼaš ému ṭʰoʔo mósʼ qʼo ʔe· ʔaná· cʼiškan qaʔtʼawabalone with sour acorn mush tastes deliciouscfcihsi qʰaleHaliotis rufescens1.6.1.9Small animalscomp.duʔkʼaš pʰacomp.duʔkʼaš qʼaṭa
abalone gutsduʔkʼaš pʰaduʔkʼášpʰacomp. ofduʔkʼašabaloneʔahpʰaexcrement gutsnabalone guts1.6.2.5Parts of small animals
abalone shellduʔkʼaš qʼaṭaduʔkʼášqʼaṭadial. var.duʔkʼaškʼaṭaaph.kʼašqʼaṭacomp. ofduʔkʼašabalonehiʔqʼaṭashellnabalone shell1.6.2.5Parts of small animalscomp.kʼašqʼaṭa šiʔba
abalone shell ornamentṭʰilelṭʰilélnabalone shell ornament
abalone, blackcihsi qʰalecihsi qʰálecomp. ofcihsisoreqʰale1tree, plantnblack abalonecfduʔkʼašHaliotis cracherodii [?]1.6.1.9Small animals
abalone, small specieskʼusuʔsukʼusúʔsufr. var.huʔuy duhsuhuʔuy hsuhu·duhsunsmall kind of abalone, dangerous to eatcfkusu·su
abalone, youngkusu·sukusu·su´nyoung abalonecfkʼusuʔsu
Abalonevilledukʼašaldukʼašálfr. var.duʔkʼašalplaceAbaloneville: a place just north of Where Scallops Lie
abandon (non-long)*ʔdaba·nedabá·newcomp. of*ʔda1go, extend two go; few men go*bane2act on, put nonlong obj fall down, collapse set a dayvthrow, throw away, or abandon a non-long objectpʰiʔkʼo ʔel dabá·nethrow the ball!mensʼí·li dabá·new naṭa ʔém bihše ʔél. The child threw away the meat.cf*bane3*dane*mihca*ne3 1
abandonedqʼa·yawqʼa·yáwder. of*qʼa·leave behind give up-yawADJadjleft behind, abandoned
abnormalcale·l 1calel´adjany old (thing or person), random; wrong, abnormal, oddcalel naṭa šúdedu·cijust take one of the children!calel hiʔbaya qʰama·tʰuʔdon't go with just any man!be·li calel dihtéhtecʼwaʔlie wherever you can around herecalel cadéla pʰiʔyaʔtʰinátiI saw something although I couldn't recognize ithiʔbayá calelan odd mancomp.calela·ma·
abnormallycale·l 4calel´advhaphazardly, for no reason; carelessly, incorrectly, abnormallycalel ma cícʼi·nʔyou're not doing it rightcalel moʔónʔhit for no reasoncalel cuʔbucúbu·dela šaʔqʼamʔliI'm walking somehow through the dark, not knowing what I might bump into or where I might gomuliyowe· ʔa ʔaqʰa· qomem (kʰe) ʔání·yu ʔahqʰa yów bana·law mensʼi·li ʔahqʰa yów dola·ba calel dahóla·du mensʼiba duʔtʼémqaw ʔani·yu ʔelwhile I was swimming down in the river, the ring fell in the water; then I put my hand down, felt around blindly, then I felt itheʔén sʼibina ʔwa ṭa mu calel cohtocʰqam; calelʔ tʰin é· mu hayí·cʼenʔba cohtocʼe· muWhy did he go away like that without asking? He didn't just go away, he asked first (for permission)calel samú·cʼiwacʼmeʔcrowd yourselves together somehow!calel cáhnotʰuʔdon't speak foolishly, about things you don't know anything about!calel ma cícʼi·nʔyou're doing it wrong!comp.calela·ma·
abortion, give oneselfnaṭa ṭʼa·mqayicʼṭʼamqayíʔrefl. ofnaṭa ṭʼa·mqahave abortionvgive oneself an abortion, induce an abortion on oneselfʔima·ta ʔem naṭa ṭʼámqayicʼbiwthe woman gave herself an abortion2.6.3.3Miscarriage
aborttion, havenaṭa ṭʼa·mqanaṭa ṭʼámqawcaus. ofnaṭa ṭʼamʔhave miscarriagevabort (a child), when performed by someone else such as a doctorʔima·ta ʔem naṭa ṭʼámqabiwthe woman had an abortion2.6.3.3Miscarriagerefl.naṭa ṭʼa·mqayicʼ
about (some number)beṭʼbutʰin 2béṭʼbu tʰinder. ofbeṭʼbuhow much any, someadvabout, approximately (some number)béṭʼbu tʰin ṭa to cilicʰqansʼemI don't know how much he is paying mebeṭʼbu tʰin camhma he· lanhcʼamhma qanabout 20 or 30miqʰamá·tow ʔul beṭʼbu tʰin sibo mihca máci ʔibaafter that, after about 3 or 4 daysʔul beṭʼbu tʰin sʼiʔda· he· qʰó hsibo sé·ntu qanabout two or three hundred skins8.1.5.8.1Approximate
about to, be=ʔd 1ʔdpl. agt.=ʔcʼvIndependent Intentive (with an Imperfective suffix, such as the Factive): intention or near future: "be about to, be going to"baqʼo yáʔ tʰin to cʰiʔdí·ti ʔdam maʔusomething is about to take me awaywaʔtí ʔde hni ma ˇyou’re coming, aren’t you?mahṭʰeʔkʰe sʼíʔi maʔati nʔhe is about to eat his mother’s flesh
about to, was=ʔd 2ʔdpl. agt.=ʔcʼvUnfulfilled Intention (with a Perfective suffix, such as the Absolutive): the act was intended but was abandoned, or, especially with an inanimate agent, the act almost took place: "intended to, was going to, was about to, almost"ṭʼi· pʰacʼóhti ʔdu (we) speared almost all (the fish)buṭaqá ʔem qʰama· cíwala·ti ʔdu·liwhen the bear tried to crawl down after themcʰoyícʼqati ʔduye· mito ʔa·I was going to kill you
abovewina· 2wina·´advon top of, above, overcf=tol 1winaluwtow8.5.1.3.1Aboveder.na·sibocomp.qʰama winalph. adj.wina bakʰecomp.wina šiʔbacomp.winaltowder.winatowph. v.wina· lowaʔn.p.wina· ma· bakʰe yacʰmaessivewina·macomp.ʔahqʰa wina·wišawiša´adpabove, eastcfqali· 2wina· 1der.qʼowišalcomp.wišalicomp.wišatowcomp.wiša·comp.wiša·hcawcomp.wiša·ma·wišatowwišatówcomp. ofwišaabove=tow2sideadpabove, on the upward or uphill sidewina· 1wina·´adpabove, high (but on the ground, not above it), on topcfqali· 2wiša8.6.2Topder.na·sibocomp.qʰama winalph. adj.wina bakʰecomp.wina šiʔbacomp.winaltowder.winatowph. v.wina· lowaʔn.p.wina· ma· bakʰe yacʰmaessivewina·macomp.ʔahqʰa wina·
absent*hcʰo·1 5cʰow´pl.*cʰotadadvlacking, absent; (someone) not have any morecaus.*cʰo·hqasmlf.*hcʰoc1pref.*hcʰoc2comp.*ʔihya hcʰocomp.abs.baqʼo cʰowcomp.baqʼo hcʰo·der.cʰo·ʔnati
absent, be*hcʰo·1 1cʰow´pl.*cʰotadvsomething to be lacking or absent, as a possession or resource; expresses the meaning "not have" somethingcf=cʰot=cʰuʔli 1caus.*cʰo·hqasmlf.*hcʰoc1pref.*hcʰoc2comp.*ʔihya hcʰocomp.abs.baqʼo cʰowcomp.baqʼo hcʰo·der.cʰo·ʔnati
abstain*hqaladqalá·dupl. agt.*hqalacʼ*hqala·tacʼdur. of*hqal2obey rule, abstain-ad1DURvobey a rule or law; abstain (from food), fast, diet; follow restrictionʔama hqaláʔtʰin yacʰma ya·col ʔama huʔú· qahqo cicʼi·duto those who did not obey the restrictions, it happened in plain sightpʰalá hqalá·tacʼmeʔ(to several) fast again!5.2.2.9Fast, not eat4.5.4.1Obey
abstain, start to*hqala·laqalá·lawpl.*qala·talaincep. of*hqal2obey rule, abstain-aladown INCEPvstart to obey or follow a rule, restriction, taboo, or law; start to abstain (from food), begin a fastqalá·laye· mito ˇhave you started your period?5.2.2.9Fast, not eat4.5.4.1Obey
accidentallymahtaqan ʔtʰinmahtaqán ʔtʰinder. ofmahtaqandeliberately=tʰinnotadvaccidentally, unintentionallymahtaqán tʰin e· ʔa ca·ška dihsicʼqawI accidentally shattered the dishmade the dish shatterantmahtaqan3.3.1.4Intend4.4.2.3Accident