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ago, a long timecila hqowciláhqowder. ofcilalong time*hqo5pass by agoadva long time ago
ago, a whilešihcac 1šihcáʔadva while ago, some time ago; a few days ago; in the past 3-5 daysšihcacʼ íyowe· ʔa múl mice·duit was some time ago I said thatšihcáʔ ṭʼo ʔa mi· ʔíw ʔtʰinI haven't been there for several dayssyn*hqo5 2huʔul 1cfyalaw 18.4.6.2Pasthuʔul 1huʔúladva while ago (e.g., a few hours); earlier the same daysyn*hqo5 2šihcac 1cfcilaʔoc 2ʔul 1ʔu·l
aim*hanechanéʔpref. ofha-with swinging motion*necaim to hitvaim to kick, hithaneci·bícʰpʰi hanemaaim and kick!syn*hane7.7.2Aim at a target7.7Physical impact*pʰinecpʰinéʔpl.*pʰinehcipref. ofpʰi-with side of long object*necaim to hitvaim to hit (with the eye, with a long object)7.7.2Aim at a target*pʰanepʰanéwpl.*pʰanetpref. ofpʰa-with end of long object*ne2aim to hitvaim to hit with fist, hand7.7.2Aim at a target*hanehanéwpl.*hanetpref. ofha-with swinging motion*ne2aim to hitvaim to kickʔacacʼ em ʔoho hanétʰman–miʔṭʼuṭʰthe man, when kicking the fire, kicked off sparkssyn*haneccf*hace*hacʰa·*hayem7.7.2Aim at a target
aim (a gun)*biʔdimcibiʔdímciwsmlf. of*biʔdim1hold (bunch)-c2SMLFv-hndaim (a gun)pl.*bihsamci
aim (weapon)*duda·la 2duda·láwdir. of*duʔdi2move with finger-aladown INCEPvload (an arrow in a bow); aim a loaded weapon, ready to shoothisʼu· mahsóʔ li šucʰiṭʼba ʔul dudá·lawhe pulled an arrow from his quiver and loaded itʔul hisʼu· šucʰíṭʼba šihmi tol dudalá·ba ʔul mílhqʰaʔ wa·duhaving pulled out an arrow, he aimed his weapon and walked towards there
airplaneqalicatʰmucʼqali cátʰmuʔfr. var.qali·catʰmucʼin n.p.qali·up high holy steep*catʰmucʼnairplane7.2.4.3Fly
Alaskaʔihyu· ʔama· tolʔihyu· ʔamá· tolcomp. ofʔihyu·iceʔama·1land, world sky, weather place ground=tolon aboutplaceIce Country, Alaska
alder, red or whiteqahcʰiṭiqahcʰiṭícomp. ofʔahqʰawaterhcʰiṭiforknred alder, white alderAlnus oregona, Alnus rhombifolia (Birch Family)1.5Plant2.5.7.3Medicinal plants
algaewaṭaʔpʰawaṭáʔpʰacomp. ofwaṭacfrog tonsilsʔahpʰaexcrement gutsnalgae1.5.4Moss, fungus, algaeʔoṭʰono 2ʔoṭʰonónCaliornia laver, common purple laver (algae)Porphyra perforata1.5.4Moss, fungus, algaecomp.cʼicʼiʔ ṭʰonocomp.siʔṭʼal ṭʰono
alienpišunʔpišúnʔder. of*pišud1look strangeadjstrange, aliencf*bašud 1paya·mapišudu 18.3.5.3.4Strangecomp.ʔaca·c pišunʔ
alikekuʔmeṭ 1kúʔmeʔder. ofhkuoneadjalike, matched, similar, the sameanthaʔdiʔdicfkuʔmul 1
alivesʼimun 1sʼimúnadjalive, livingʔima·ta mu sʼimun é· maʔu ʔiwthat woman is still livingkihlaʔ sʼimun ʔihqáʔbahe would still remain alivesʼimún ʔtʰinlifeless, not alive2.6Life1.4Living thingsverb.*sʼimunamverb.*sʼimunaqder.sʼimunʔla·tol
alive, come*sʼimunamsʼimunámʔverb. ofsʼimunalive lifevcome alive, liven upsʼimuná·macome alive!
allṭʼi· 1ṭʼi·´fr. var.ṭʼiadjallṭʼi· tʰinnot allṭi· tʰin é· muthat's not allṭʼi· sʼihtaall birdsṭʼi· kʰe ʔé· muthey're all minehu·ʔ ṭʼi· kʰe ʔyes, they're all mineṭʼi· qʼoʔdi(they are) all goodṭʼi· qʼoʔdi ʔé· muthat's all good8.1.5Allcomp.ṭʼihcaph. adj.ʔama·ṭʼi·
all (with time)=hqʰowalhqʰowalder. ofqʰo·twoadvall (with time expressions), throughout (a duration of time)soh mu duwé hqʰowal hihkoʔthey just sat there all nightkihlaʔ mul šoʔ hiʔda hqʰowal min bahcil kihlaʔ but he still heard it, all along the roadcfqʰowal8.4.1Period of time
all fours, oncohšo mihca wicohšo míhca wiph. adj. ofcohšohandmihcafour=wiat in with, by (INSTR) in order toadvon all fours; on one's hands and kneesšahku mihca wišahku míhca wiadvon all fours (of animal)1.6Animal
all kindsʔama·ṭʼi· 2ʔama·ṭʼí·fr. var.ṭʼi· ʔama·ʔamaṭʼi·ph. adj. ofʔama·2 1thingṭʼi· 1alladjall kinds8.1.5All
all nightqʰaʔaqʰaʔáadvovernight, all night longqʰaʔa síde·dusailing all nightqʰaʔa cádelaI saw it all night longqʰaʔa cawsat up all nightverb.*qʰaʔacomp.dul qʰaʔa·li
all of a suddenpʰiʔtʼan 1pʰiʔtʼánadvsuddenly, all of a sudden; justpʰiʔtʼan qahmati·bicʰpʰila ṭʼo·suppose he gets angry [as a consequence of ...]pʰiʔtʼan é· mu~ it happens suddenly ?pʰiʔtʼan é· mu mensʼiwthat's (just) what happened8.4.8.3Sudden
all rightyohweyyohwéyshort.yohinterjlet's go, let's do it; all right , be ready; come on (esp. in terms of leaving, movement)yohwé· hahye ʔoṭʰono ʔall right, quit pulling seaweed (time is up)!yohwé· ʔacalqʰaʔ qowi·lacʼmeʔnow let's return home!yohwé· cohtociit's about time you wentcfyo2yo·7.2.3.3Leavehiyowhiyówadjall right, betteryowyówinterjall right, okaymulído “yów” nihciʔ ˆ. “All right,” they agreed.cfhu·ʔneʔʔe3.2.5.9Approve of something
allergy, springʔama copʰoʔ mayicʔama cópʰoʔ mayiʔin n.p.ʔama·1land, world sky, weather place ground*copʰo·cleaf be budding tendermayicinopportunely too latenhay fever; an allergy to spring blossomingcfʔama copʰoʔ meṭ8.4.1.5Season2.5.2Disease
almost*biʔtʼa2 2biʔtʼáwpl.*bitʼacpref. ofbi-by encircling softly*ʔtʼa2reachadvalmost, nearlymu·kito ku máci biʔtʼa· šusʼáyʔṭaw they whipped him for almost a whole day.
almost (did)=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
alonekʼaye·makʼaye·ma´adjalonesynmaʔyul 1yuʔdul
alongwinalwináladvalong, during [?]qʰama wínal cohtoʔset out on his trailsima winalwhile sleeping8.4.5.2.3During