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food, cost, wage, worth, road, nose, point =aqs

• Kl̓q̓ʷaqs place name- Broken Off Mountain (near Saylor Valley) (Cv)
• kstxəlxəlkáqs Go around curves (Cv)
• n̓čq̓aqsəntm̓ The stench hit her nose (PS)
• n̓kaʔkaʔɬəláqs Three-pointed plow / Three pointed plow (Cv)
• n̓ɬxʷmaqs A mark in the road (Cv)
• sčənsiq̓əms iʔ la n̓ɬaʔmáqs A fork in the road / A fork in the road. (PS) (PS)
• skʷúykʷi spətkʷaqsč Shooting star / Shooting star. (OkB) (OkB)
• sləq̓ʷtaqs Portion of game
• sp̓saqs nose (OkB)
• Tk̓maqsm̓ place name- long rock ridge forming a promontory extending from northwest from just south of the eastern end of the Kettle Falls bridge, partially inundated [lit. comes to a point.], point of land (OkB)
• x̌áʕx̌aˤʔ sƛ̓ək̓ʷpaqsč Larkspur (OkB)

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from here, from now atláʔ

• axáʔ tx̌ʷiw̓s atláʔ isqʷsqʷasíaʔ, ixíʔ in̓txʷmín̓. What I offer is half of my children.. (PS)
• nak̓ʷaʔ čm̓ atláʔ kʷ k̓əɬk̓laxʷ məɬ kʷ taʔxʷsčk̓ʷul̓ You won’t get a job as soon as you get out of sight of here (PS)
• atláʔ čxʷuy̓ uɬ ƛ̓lal̓, lut t̓ k̓ɬkičxstsəl̓x. From here he was gone and he died, they never got him there. (Cv)

frame (ten-frame) aʔ čn̓kɬlílʔs (ʔupn̓kst aʔ čn̓kɬlíl̓iʔs)

fuzzy face čaw̓pús

fishhawk, seahawk, osprey c̓ixʷc̓əxʷ

fool someone čixʷn̓t

• čixʷn̓tsn̓. I fooled you (made you believe I was something I am not). (Cv)

four petals čkmuskst

four footed runner čk̓n̓nus

• yəyáˤt əčk̓ən·usəs ixíʔ kst̓ik̓əls iʔ sqilxʷ All the four footed runners, these will be food for the humans (Cv)

fix something čk̓ʷul̓n̓t

• čʔam̓ɬúləm̓s, čk̓ʷul̓ɬəm̓s, lut ksn̓q̓aʔíl̓sm̓p. He’ll feed them for you, he’ll take care of them for you, don’t bother your head about it. (PS)

follow, go along čkxan̓

• sčʔx̌ilx kiʔ ƛ̓əx̌tlwis, uɬ ixíʔ nixʷ t̓ək̓ʷk̓ʷúlaʔxʷ, uɬ t̓i čkxan̓ That’s why he gets around fast, and then he too falls to the ground, and he follows them (PS)
• čaʔkʷ íwaʔ lut st̓paˤm̓ uɬ itíʔ čkxan̓. Even if he doesn’t shoot, just so he goes along. (PS)

forest, timber, trees, broccoli c̓l̓c̓al̓, čc̓lc̓al̓

fierce c̓l̓c̓al̓pt

five teepees čl̓kɬtal̓qn̓

five rows čl̓kstal̓qʷ

five legs čl̓kstaqstxn̓

five days čl̓kstasq̓t

five petals čl̓kstax̌n̓

five houses člkstiɬxʷ

five houses čl̓kstiɬxʷ

five canoes, five vessels, five containers člkstiwl̓

five canoes, five vessels, five containers čl̓kstiwl̓, čl̓kstiwɬ

five years. compound / five years člkstspintk

five round things čl̓kstus

Flints are stuck at the end of the arrow., things are placed on the head/end čn̓čəqʷčaqʷqn̓.

fried čn̓c̓ix̌

frame čnkɬlíl̓iʔs

fish nest čn̓pum̓tn̓

folded čpapín̓

finish cooking, to cook, to bake, to ripen s/t čp̓y̓qstim̓, p̓y̓qan̓t

fall backwards, fall onto back čqəqin̓k

full (more than one) čq̓ʷəc̓q̓ʷic̓m̓

fisher c̓r̓tups

fly around čt̓axʷtl̓wís

fly around / he’s been flying around čt̓əxʷtlwis.

flat area čt̓iw̓sx

follow somebody čtkxstim̓

• ixíʔ əčtkəxstin̓ uɬ axáʔ aláʔ kiʔ kn̓ čkɬʔal̓qʷ way̓ wikn̓tsn̓. That’s what I am going along with, and then here I got close to the shore and saw you. (PS)

fire, be burning čwar̓

• kmix iʔ swr̓isəlp̓ la nq̓aʔq̓əʔíw̓s kiʔ čwar̓ There’s only the fire between them that burns (PS)

finished, ready čway̓

fall behind something c̓w̓qm̓stim̓

• way̓ n̓ʔəyx̌ʷtils, way̓ c̓wqəmstím̓ sn̓k̓l̓ip He’s getting tired, Coyote is getting behind (PS)

first čxʔit

• anwíʔ miʔ kʷ čxʔit. You will be the first one. (PS)
• way̓ inčá iksƛ̓xʷupm̓ iʔ čxʔit I am going to win first prize (PS)
• uɬ way̓ la čxʔit iʔ čawtət The first thing we did (PS)
• l̓ aʔ čxʔit íwaʔm̓ k̓ɬqixʷs iʔ sx̌ílwiʔs. At first she tried to protect her husband. (PS)

fall čyaxʷt

• čiyáxʷt fall from a height (OkB)
• aláʔ čtəɬxsqáx̌aʔ uɬ čyaxʷt. Here the horse stood there and she fell off it.

fall from cliff or mountainside čyəxʷtus

feed animals (actual/habitual) čʔamn̓sqáx̌aʔm̓st

• čʔamn̓sqáx̌aʔm̓stsəl̓x. They fed the stock (Cv)

feed somebody (actual/habitual) čʔam̓stím̓

• ixíʔ ɬa čʔam̓stím̓əl̓x t n̓c̓ičn̓. That’s what wolf gives them to eat. (PS)
• uɬ kmix čʔamstísəlx, lut t̓ə čk̓ʷul̓əmstsəlx They only feed him, they don’t use him (PS)

feel something (actual/habitual) čʔanwíst

• way̓ uɬ t̓i sniw̓t kmix kiʔ čʔanwísts iʔ t skʷƛ̓usč He could feel only the wind on his face (PS)

follow somebody/something čʔaw̓típst

feel ashamed, feel bashful c̓ʔax

follow somebody back əɬčkəxn̓tim̓

• əɬčkəxn̓tin̓. I followed her/him back here., I came back with her/him. (Cv)

flock of golden eagles həɬml̓qnups

• ixíʔ ml̓qnups yaʔ sqʷəsqʷaʔsíaʔs sič mat skt̓ít̓qʷsaʔx, ʔasíl̓. Then there were golden eagle babies just hatched, two of them. (PS)
• iʔ qaʔɬml̓qnúps. They are golden eagle chicks. (PS)

Finish with it!, Be done with it! huy̓skʷ !

finally, then there ilíʔ sič

foundation, floor =il̓p, =l̓p

• ʔax̌ʷlp Broom (OkB)

forehead =il̓sxn̓

fire wood, wood, fuel =islp̓

from there, then itlíʔ

• ixíʔ čxʷuy̓, mɬ qil̓təl̓x uɬ itlíʔ xʷuy̓y̓əl̓x, mɬ itlíʔ n̓saˤmn̓čútəl̓x. Then they go, and from there they get to the top, and they keep on going, and then they go down hill. (PS)
• itlíʔ n̓wisl̓x qʷáˤsqiʔ. Then Blue Jay jumped/went up. (PS)
• yaʔx̌íʔ itlíʔ iʔ čxʷuy̓ čʔúmlaʔxʷs He named the place from where he came (PS)
• way̓ ixíʔ kʷulstməlx itlíʔ iʔ sʔəsʔəsəlspintk Then they sent the two-year-olds (PS)
• p əɬaʔɬaʔxʷísk̓it mi itlíʔ p xʷuy̓ mət k̓aʔkín̓ p səčxʷuyx Rest, then go wherever you are going (PS)
• way̓ itlíʔ p əɬkčahhám̓, huhúy̓, mnimɬəmp Now it’s your turn, OK, now you / It’s your turn, OK, now you (PS)
• ixíʔ uɬ čknik̓m̓s, itlíʔ uɬ ixíʔ sʔiɬn̓s. And then he cut off from there, and from there he started eating that. (PS)

for sprinting iʔ l̓ k̓ík̓aʔt

find food kačxčín̓

find kakíč

find something of somebody’s kakíčɬt

• way̓ čksl̓íplaʔ, lut t̓ə kaʔkíčɬtsəlx iʔ sqiltks He was lost, they never found his body (PS)

find kakíčm̓

find something kakíčn̓t

• lut t̓ə čkaʔkíčsəlx, km̓ lut t̓ə čnixləmsəlx k̓aʔkín̓ They didn’t find her, nor did they hear where (she went) (PS)
• ixíʔ sw̓siw̓n̓tst laʔkín̓ úɬiʔ čkakíčn̓txʷ axáʔ ist̓m̓kʔíl̓t. Then we ask you where you found my daughter. (PS)
• n̓ín̓w̓iʔ swit kaʔkíčn̓tm̓, uɬ ixíʔ kɬtkɬmilxʷs If anyone finds her, he’ll have her as his wife (PS)
• n̓ín̓w̓iʔ kaʔkíčən̓ məɬ ixíʔ n̓swčənmístmn̓, ixíʔ ikɬtkɬmílxʷ If I find her, I’m going to propose, she’s going to be my woman (PS)
• maltm̓ t isysyús kiʔ kaʔkíčəntsən̓ It’s because I’m smart that I found you (PS)
• nixəlmn̓ tx̌áq̓əplaʔntxʷ swit kaʔkíčəs, uɬ ixíʔ ksƛ̓xʷúpaʔx iʔ t sqlaw̓ I heard that you’d pay a reward to whoever finds her, and that he’d get money (PS)

fire poker, poker k̓alk̓ʷsísl̓p̓tn̓

from then on kaɬáʔ

• uɬ itlíʔ kaɬáʔ And from then on (Cv)

feel awful, be feeling bad k̓aʔás

fall, autumn, fall time k̓aʔáym̓

Fix it up!, Figure it up! kčahm̓stíkʷ !

figure something out kčahm̓stím̓

• kčahm̓stísəl̓x. They figured it out. (PS)
• axáʔ iʔ sx̌ʷiĺmn̓ way̓ íwaʔ kčəhčəhm̓stis axáʔ iʔ saˤw̓x̌ʷíp. The Devil tried to work the roots, to figure out what to do with them (PS)
• k̓a n̓ɬaʔmín̓k miʔ kʷ ɬəq̓il̓x mɬ axáʔ čkčahm̓stíp axáʔ iʔ tkɬmilxʷ, p k̓ɬʔay̓sn̓čút. you will sleep next to the wall, and you can figure out how to change places with the woman. / you will sleep next to the wall, you’ll figure out how to change place with the woman. (PS)

fir boughs kc̓əq̓ɬpikst

• uɬ ixíʔ sčustsəlx kčq̓əɬpikst They call these fir boughs (PS)

fool eyes, have eyes fooled by something kčəxʷʔúsaʔmn̓t

face a person, face a direction kčham̓

• čkəčham̓ She faces him., to be facing someone (PS)
• iʔ čkəčham̓. The one he was facing. (PS)

five people / five persons kčil̓čl̓kst

five bundles kčl̓kstíc̓aʔ

five round objects kčl̓kstsus

five berries kčl̓kstus

fire is gone / out / burnt low kc̓spus

fringed chaps kčw̓čw̓aˤqstxn̓

• čkčw̓čw̓áˤqstxn̓ fringed chaps / he has fringed chaps on (PS)

fringe on a sleeve/arm/wing, fringed sleeves kčw̓čw̓aˤx̌n̓

feed someone kčwilm̓

• kn̓ kčwilm̓ I give them lots to eat (Cv)

feed someone kčwiln̓t

• kčwiln̓txʷ. You gave him something to eat. (Cv)
• way̓ uɬ kčwilsəlx, way̓ sʔiɬənsəlx, ʔi·ɬnəlx, uɬ wy̓wy̓činəlx They gave them something to eat, they ate, and got done eating (PS)

foot slips k̓ɬahq̓ʷxán̓

fence, fence post, fence pole k̓ɬaˤlmín̓

four points extend kɬc̓alx̌ʷ

• čkɬc̓alx̌ʷ on all fours, set on legs or prongs (Cv)
• čkɬc̓alx̌ʷ iʔ ksn̓kɬmutn̓s A chair has been set down for him to sit on. (PS)

fall on one's back, fall belly up kɬčqəqin̓k

• taʔx̌ílm̓, sitkm̓stím̓ axáʔ yaʔ y̓lmixʷm̓, ɬəwnikstm̓s, k̓aʔx̌íʔ kɬčqəqin̓k, t̓iʔ xʷrap. He did like that, the king had spasms, he let go, fell on his back, he just quivered. (PS)

finish off something, destroy something or somebody, decimate something or someone k̓ɬc̓spstim̓

fishing rod kɬəɬt̓mnal̓qʷtn̓

fertilize, mate with, lay over the top of someone/something kɬəq̓l̓xínaʔɬtm̓

fat lower lip kɬipčn̓

• níknaʔ čkɬipčən̓ ixíʔ Gee, he has a big lower lip. (Ok)

front of the neck / front of neck k̓ɬk̓mčin̓

front of the neck k̓ɬk̓m̓čin̓

forehead k̓ɬk̓milsxn̓

forehead k̓ɬk̓mil̓sxn̓

forehead k̓ɬk̓milsxn̓, kɬk̓mil̓sxn̓

fishing rod kɬɬət̓mnal̓qʷtn̓

fishing rod kɬɬt̓mnalqʷtn̓

four vertices kɬnməsɬníwt

four stories. morphology unclear kɬnmusp

• mət n̓kaʔɬəlmíw̓s iʔ čitxʷ, iʔ kskɬənmusp Maybe there are three stories to the house, four stories (PS)

feel, sense, suspect k̓ɬpasnčút

figure something / Think k̓ɬpaʔx̌ám̓

figure around k̓ɬpaʔx̌mlwís

figure out what to do, think of doing k̓ɬpx̌čut

Fish kɬqaqxʷəl̓x

foot slips k̓ɬqʷáˤpxán̓

float / lay in the water (one thing) kɬtk̓ʷitkʷ

floater line kɬt̓t̓k̓ʷitkʷtn̓

floater line kɬt̓t̓k̓ʷitkʷtn̓, kɬt̓ətk̓ʷítkʷtn̓

fall short of something k̓ɬtwinm̓

few, it's lacking k̓ɬtwin̓m̓

fall short of something k̓ɬtwinn̓t

fall short of something k̓ɬtwin̓t

• uɬ way̓ čk̓əɬtwin̓tm̓ We didn’t get here in time (PS)

feel hopeless k̓ɬtw̓nil̓s

field / valley kɬx̌siw̓s

• l̓ kɬx̌siw̓s. It is in the field. (Cv)
• k̓ɬk̓ʷƛ̓ap way̓ iʔ sqilxʷ l̓ kɬx̌siw̓s. He came in sight there were people on the level land. (PS)

fax / fax machine k̓ɬxʷic̓xmn̓tn̓

foamy water kɬx̌ʷuskʷ

from shore to shore k̓ɬʔál̓l̓qʷaʔ

fence k̓ɬʔáˤlmín̓

• way̓ t̓i lut iʔ sk̓ɬənɬaʔípsəlx l̓ k̓əɬʔáˤlmín̓ They hadn’t quite got to the gate on the fence (PS)

four round things kməslus

Four wrapped bundles kmusc̓aʔ

four bundles, packages / four bundles kmúsc̓aʔ

• kl̓k̓l̓k̓íc̓aʔxtm̓ iʔ t kɬksy̓syustn̓s, kmúsc̓aʔ. We wrapped (bound) for him things to be his power, four bundles. (PS)
• ixíʔ q̓m̓q̓mn̓tixʷ axáʔ iʔ kmúsc̓aʔ. Then you swallow these four packages. (PS)
• ixíʔ iʔ t kmúsc̓aʔs iʔ t ɬəc̓il̓tn̓s, put mat tk̓ʷn̓xikxtm̓ iʔ t kmúsc̓aʔ. Then with the fourth whipping bundle, I don’t know how many times he did it with the fourth bundle. (PS)

four people kmusməs

four persons kmusms

• kmusəms iʔ sčx̌lits, way̓ yəyáˤt k̓ʷul̓l̓x t sqilxʷ Four of them he called; all of them turned into humans / Four of them he called, all of them turned out to be human (PS)
• tx̌ƛ̓ap iʔ kmusəms All four (PS)
• čn̓pəpil̓xəl̓x kmusm̓səl̓x. The four of them came in. (PS)

four legs / being on fours, quadrupeds / four legged / four legged animals / four legged creatures / beings on fours, quadrupeds kmusxn̓

• uɬ axáʔ iʔ p kmusxn̓ lut iʔ p əkstqtqpiʔstn̓, ixíʔ uɬ sn̓k̓l̓ip, həɬsəmx̌ikn̓, həɬskəmxist, uɬ iʔ sƛ̓aʔčínm̓, yəyáˤt t̓əxʷ ixíʔ l̓ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ And you that stand on fours, not you that have feathers, but coyotes, grizzlies, black bears, and deer, all these on the earth / You that stand on fours, not you that have feathers, but coyotes, grizzlies, black bears, and deer, all these on the earth (PS)

flat body kpíl̓c̓aʔ

fresh (fruit, etc) ksəčsičs

Fresh be fresh e.g. fruit, milk ksičs

Four stories kskɬənmusp

feel a certain way ksnʔax̌líls

• lut, lut ilíʔ aksənʔəx̌líls No, don’t think that way (PS)

fart ksp̓uʔmíxaʔx

feather(s) kstqpiʔstn̓

• wtn̓tis iʔ kstqpiʔstn̓ axáʔ l̓ čq̓ilən. Hə put the feathers on the arrows (PS)

fine hair kt̓ət̓ux̌ʷqn̓

fly over someone kt̓əxʷtínaʔn̓t

fly in the sky kt̓xʷasq̓t

• t̓xʷ ixíʔ čtkʷʔutn̓səl̓x axáʔ iʔ sxaʔxʔítx, axáʔm̓ áɬiʔ tkɬaʔmásq̓t əčkt̓xʷasq̓t, axáʔ iʔ ɬəsísn̓čaʔsəl̓x iʔ t kwaps. The oldest ones came on foot, while this one came flying next to the sky, their little brother with his horse. (PS)
• uɬ aɬíʔ iʔ kt̓əxʷtasq̓ət And that’s when he flew under the sky (PS)

flea k̓ʷət̓k̓ʷit̓ps

frost on the ground k̓ʷílaʔxʷ

fix somebody up, pretty somebody up k̓ʷl̓kstmn̓t

flicker kʷl̓kʷlaˤqn̓

flicker, red indian paintbrush / red indian paintbrush, castilleja hispida benth. and castilleja miniata dougl, b’s etym: red headed (pileated) woodpecker (applied to a specimen of c. miniata) kʷl̓kʷl̓aˤqn̓

fix the ground for a bed k̓ʷl̓laʔxʷílp

• in̓čáʔ axáʔ ist̓lúlaʔxʷm̓ uɬ isk̓ʷl̓laʔxʷílpm̓ l̓ ksn̓k̓ʷan̓ɬqtn̓tət. I will do the plowing, and fix the surface in our garden. (PS)

finish talking to somebody, stop bothering, leave alone, leave be k̓w̓pmin̓t

• ixíʔ k̓w̓pmin̓tm̓. Then they quit preaching to him., Then they were done with him., Then they left him alone. (PS)
• way̓ uyáʔ, k̓əwpmin̓t asaʔstám̓ Listen, leave alone your brother-in-law (PS)

fix arrows, fix arrows, fletch, fletch an arrow k̓ʷúl̓aʔst

• isčk̓ʷúl̓aʔst. The arrows I fixed., What I fletched. (Cv)
• kʷ k̓ʷúl̓aʔstm̓. You fix arrows. (Cv)
• mi sič tk̓ʷul̓aʔstməlx Then they fix the feathers on (PS)
• ksk̓lxʷm̓stis axáʔ iʔ sčk̓ʷúl̓aʔsts. It took him one day to fix his bow and arrow. (PS)

fix somebody up k̓ʷul̓kstmn̓t

• swy̓num̓tx axáʔ iʔ tətw̓it uɬ aɬíʔ mináʔ lut k̓ʷul̓kstm̓səl̓x t hɬ ml̓qnups. The boy’s handsome, the eagles probably dolled him up. (PS)

fix something for somebody, fix something of somebody’s k̓ʷul̓ɬt

• k̓ʷul̓ɬtp axáʔ iʔ kwaps, k̓l̓ sn̓t̓w̓stsqáx̌aʔtn̓ n̓pəpil̓xstp. You guys fix these horses of theirs, you put them in the barn. (PS)
• k̓ʷul̓ɬtsn̓ ask̓ɬq̓ám̓ I’ll fulfill your wish. (PS)

frisky kʷusəskʷst

frisky kʷuskʷst

follow somebody kxn̓tim̓

• lutiʔ kxəntín̓ I didn’t go with them (PS)
• kʷu əɬxʷuy̓y, kxn̓tsin̓. We will go back, I’ll follow you. (PS)
• way̓ t̓i x̌ast əɬ kxəntsin̓ It’s best that I follow you (PS)
• way̓ kxəntin̓ iʔ l̓ ačk̓əɬpax̌ I will go along with your thoughts (PS)

fall comes k̓y̓ilx

• way̓ uɬ k̓əy̓ilx, way̓ xʔal̓ ksmqʷaqʷs, ksʔistksəms It’s fall, soon it will snow, winter starts (PS)
• way̓ uɬ əɬk̓əy̓ilx And it’s fall again (PS)

feel something, become aware of something, to perceive something kʔanwnúsmn̓t

• lut kn̓ t̓ə kʔənwnusmn̓ I never even felt it (Cv)

far apart lakʷtíw̓s

fit, in place laˤp, laˤw̓p

force oneself, tie oneself up, bind oneself lk̓mn̓čut

• uɬ t asčəlk̓mənčút, lut t̓ə čuntst əɬ aksčənʔúɬxʷ, úɬiʔ kʷ čənʔuɬxʷ You forced yourself in here, we didn’t tell you to come here, and still you came in (PS)
• sčəlk̓mənčutx She’s going strong (Cv)

far from l̓kʷut tl̓

far lkʷut, l̓kʷut

• l̓kʷut áɬiʔ isxʷy̓lwístn̓. I have travelled far. (PS)
• tl̓ əl̓kʷut in̓tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ.
• čm̓ kʷu k̓ɬx̌l̓x̌lap, kʷu n̓waʔsnúxʷ, l̓kʷut iʔ ksxʷuy̓tn̓tət, way̓ xʷt̓lilxwi ! Daylight will overtake us, the sun will be over us, we are going far, get up! (PS)
• uɬ taʔlíʔ l̓kʷut iʔ sn̓ilíʔtn̓s, čm̓ kʷu əɬʔyppulx, way̓ kʷu čʔyppulx kiʔ kʷu čyaʕp His house is very far, we’ll have to camp, we had to camp on the way here (PS)
• tl̓ l̓kʷut in̓tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ. My land is far from here. (PS)

flour l̓parín̓, lparín̓

forehead =lsxn̓ , =ilsxn̓

• c̓xʷil̓sxn̓ts. They pour water on your forehead/baptize you. (Cv)

few lut ksxʷʔits

fuss lx̌ʷlx̌ʷilx

• čləx̌ʷləx̌ʷilx. Something is fussing. (Cv)

fall off. e.g. the tip off an arrow. unclear form / fall off lʔaˤp

father (for male) / man’s father lʔiw̓

• way̓ l̓ʔiw̓, kʷ ylmixʷm̓ Father, you are the chief (PS)
• kʷ in̓lʔíw̓. You are my father.
• kʷuʔ an̓lʔíw̓. I am your father., Your father is me.

fastener lʕw̓min̓

fastener lʕw̓min̓, ləʕ̓ʷmin̓

fasten two things together lʕ̓ʷmnwixʷ

• laˤwmnwíxʷstsəl̓x. They fastened them together. (Cv)

fit on the finger lʕ̓ʷqinkst

• əɬčlaˤw̓qin̓kst. It went back on her finger. (PS)

five animals ɬəčl̓kstilxʷ

fireweed ɬəɬqmʔiɬp

fireweed ɬəɬqm̓ʔiɬp

father’s sisters or cousins ɬəɬsk̓ʷuk̓y̓

fish with a line ɬəɬt̓am̓

fall down flat, fall forward ɬəq̓əq̓ilx

• kn̓ ɬəq̓əq̓ilx I fell down face first (Cv)

fall off / jump ɬət̓ap

• n̓xlaw̓sqs axáʔ, ɬət̓ap ak̓láʔ She cut it off and it fell there (PS)
• ɬət̓ap iʔ c̓ásy̓aqn̓s his (decapitated) head came off (PS)

foot gets poked ɬəw̓xan̓

• kn̓ ɬəw̓xan̓ iʔ t sxʷínaʔ My foot was pricked by cactus

fork ƛ̓ak̓ʷpčín̓tn̓

fast ƛ̓ax̌t

• uɬ ƛ̓ax̌t əɬaʔ čxʷuy̓ He can go fast (PS)

fork ƛ̓k̓ʷpčin̓tn̓

fast with the hand / paw ƛ̓x̌ikstm̓

fake / pretend málx̌aʔs

fake, pretend mál̓x̌aʔs

four-point masxn̓

fed up with someone/something maʔaʔmín̓tm̓

feel better / feel better. compound maʔɬspuʔús

• kn̓ maʔɬspuʔús My heart is feeling better. (Ok)

fall down maˤʔ

face paint mc̓ustn̓

four houses məsiɬxʷ

Forty məsɬʔupnkst

future / future. see m 1 / until / then mi

• pnaʔ čmay̓ k̓əɬpaʔx̌əx̌nún̓, mi ixíʔ k̓ʷul̓ɬtsən̓ ask̓əɬq̓ám̓ Maybe I’ll get the right idea, I’ll fulfill your wish / Maybe I’ll get the right idea, and I’ll fulfill your wish (PS)
• ta n̓wist miʔ kn̓ ksxy̓ústaʔx. I am going to travel up high., Up high I am going to travel. (PS)
• uɬ ixíʔ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ yəyáˤt axáʔ l̓ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ ƛ̓xʷəxʷnuntxʷ axáʔ iʔ n̓ʔəɬnaʔsqílxʷtn̓, ixíʔ mi kʷ wʔikst When you will have killed all the man-eaters in this world, that’s when you are done / You will kill all the man-eaters in this world, that’s when you are done (PS)
• ixíʔ p ksx̌l̓pínaʔ, miʔ ixíʔ aláʔ p əɬčy̓aˤʔ, ixíʔ mɬ xʷic̓ɬəmn̓ iʔ čq̓iln̓. When daylight comes you will gather here again, then I’ll give you the arrows. (PS)
• n̓ín̓w̓iʔ pnaʔ čmay̓ kʷu əɬkʔəstkínaʔ, kʷu čxʷəlxʷalt mi əɬʔistkm̓ Maybe we’ll reach winter again, stay alive until winter / We might reach winter again, we might stay alive until winter again (PS)
• čuɬtxʷəl̓x iʔ asyaˤpčín̓, mɬ čun̓tsəl̓x laʔkín̓ miʔ kʷ xʔkinm̓. Tell them your troubles, and they’ll tell you what you’ll have to do. (PS)
• n̓ín̓w̓iʔ čkičxstxʷ iʔ skəkáˤkaʔ, miʔ ʔukʷɬtxʷ yaʔ ylmixʷm̓ When you bring back the birds, take them to the king / When you bring back the birds, bring them to the king (PS)
• ixíʔ miʔ čáˤčɬtíp, n̓t̓ək̓ʷíkiʔɬtp. That’s the one you guys will tie up for her/him, saddle up for her/him. (PS)
• uɬ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ axáʔ iʔ təl̓ sk̓maqs mi siwn̓ k̓ʷinx yaʔ čxʷəlxʷiltstm̓, n̓ín̓w̓iʔ t inčá tx̌aq̓əplaʔn̓ And then from one end I’ll ask how much his debt to him is, and I will pay it (PS)
• way̓ mət qʷasqiʔ ixíʔ mi čk̓əɬk̓laxʷ mi čʔayx̌ʷt, mi k̓əy̓iʔíks, čm̓ itlíʔ mi əɬp̓əlk̓usm̓ Maybe as soon as he gets out of sight Blue Jay will get tired, his hands’ll get cold, he might turn back (PS)
• čm̓ ʔay̓xáxaʔ tl̓ aksx̌ʷaq̓ʷl̓qsm̓ miʔ čk̓ɬnixl̓mn̓txʷ iʔ pəptw̓ínaxʷ. After you’ll have snored a while, you’ll hear the old woman. (PS)
• uɬ way̓ mi kn̓ ksƛ̓lal. I’ll̓ bə dəad. uɬ čaʔkʷ iwá kʷ əɬ wr̓r̓iʔst, uɬ laʔkín̓ kʷ xʔkinm̓ mi kʷ kslip̓ axáʔ l̓ sn̓kʷəkʷʔač? And if even you did make fire, what can you do to get wood in this dark night? (PS)

fetch killed game míc̓aʔm̓

form a ball míl̓q̓ʷmiʔst

future. will not, there must be a reason, it can’t be for no reason, there must be something to it / future. see m 1 miná

• miná tanm̓ús min̓á tanm̓ús axáʔ iʔ tətwit This boy is for real (PS)
• uɬ min̓á haʔ tanm̓us, way̓ t̓i x̌ast əɬ k̓əɬx̌ʷilstm̓ And maybe it’s not for nothing, it’s better that we do away with him (PS)

feel minúm̓t

farthest misləkʷákʷ

father (for female) / father mistm̓

favorite (my favorite) misx̌ást (inmisx̌ást)

figure something out, deduce something miyls, myilsmn̓t

• miyílsəms uɬ yəyáˤt čx̌əƛ̓mus, uɬ t qəltikn̓, ixíʔ uɬ səx̌ʷəx̌ʷstus iʔ k̓əl̓ čitxʷsəlx He figured it’s all uphill, and from the top then it’s downhill to their houses (PS)
• m̓yilsməntxʷ How you think of it (Cv)

full stomach / full stomach. from eating mq̓in̓k

Full from eating m̓q̓in̓k

falling snow / Snow falls mqʷaqʷ

• ixíʔ uɬ súl̓laʔxʷ uɬ m̓qʷaqʷ. And then the ground froze, and the snow fell (PS)

forty days msɬʔapn̓kstásq̓t

forty msɬʔupnkst

forty / 40 msɬʔupn̓kst

feel about msmlwis

• t̓iʔ məsməslwis. He felt around. (PS)

feel with hands msmusm̓

feel with hands msmusm̓, məsmusm̓

four years mspin̓tk

feel with the hand mssikst

• tl̓ stim̓ msəsikst, iʔ t sq̓ʷisəs. He felt something, fat. (PS)

feel something with the hand mssikstmn̓t

• s iʔ sq̓ʷisəs He felt the fat (PS)

fish with dip net mulm̓

fish with dip net mulm̓, mulm̓

four / 4 mus

• n̓ín̓w̓iʔ x̌lap kʷ km̓am̓ t mus sq̓lips Tomorrow you will take four handkerchiefs (PS)
• msɬʔupnkst, məsɬʔupnkst forty. compound (OkB)

four rows musl̓qʷ

Four boats muswɬ

four boats muswɬ, músuɬ

four feet musxn̓

find out, realize, discover myap

find out, realize, discover myap, miyáp

figure something out, deduce something myilsmn̓t

find out m̓ym̓áyaʔ

• mət kʷu stqəqnunəms, way̓ iksm̓im̓áyaʔm̓ He must be fooling me, I’m going to get to the truth of this (PS)

find something out, learn something mypnun̓

• ikskswítm̓ miʔ mipnunm̓ yaʔ n̓x̌ʷʔiɬpxčn̓. I’m going to try to learn the Colville language. (Cv)
• ixíʔ in̓x̌mín̓k iksmipnúnm̓. That’s what I want to learn. (PS)
• iksmipnúnm̓. I'm going to find out about it., I'm going to learn about it., I'm going to figure it out. (Cv)

forget naɬčəčáˤm̓

feel irate / mad naʔc̓n̓tíl̓sm̓

face a direction nčahčhús

face a direction n̓čahčhús

• ik̓líʔ yaʔ čn̓čahčhús ta čk̓liʔ uɬ xʷuy̓. From there he went wherever he was facing. (PS)

face a direction n̓čahəhqín̓

• kʷu y̓aˤp k̓aʔkín̓ kʷu n̓čahəhqín̓, ik̓líʔ kʷu ɬə kstəx̌ʷmn̓čútaʔx. We will get wherever we are facing, that’s where we are headed. (PS)

face a direction nčahhqín̓

fry. (Cv) nc̓ix̌ fry / fry nc̓ax̌

Fry n̓c̓ax̌

fragile object breaks nčaˤm̓p

fragile object breaks. as egg. INTRANSITIVE n̓čaˤm̓p

fine toothed comb nččm̓íyaʔs

fine toothed comb nčəčm̓íyaʔs

face into n̓čhusmn̓t

fry nc̓ix̌

frying pan n̓c̓ix̌mn̓

fry n̓c̓ix̌n̓t

five layers n̓čl̓kɬmiw̓s

five eggs n̓čl̓kɬtip

five eggs n̓čl̓kstip

flat area, glen, wooded area , In the flat at the foot of the mountain n̓čqut

flint glued to a(n arrow) point nčqʷčaqʷqn̓

finish off the inside nc̓spin̓k

finish off the inside n̓c̓spinkn̓t

• way̓ n̓c̓əspinks iʔ ksənq̓ʷəɬtaqsč He cleaned off the inside of his deer gift (PS)

finish off somebody nc̓spúlaʔxʷn̓t

• n̓c̓əspúlaʔxʷəntxʷ iʔ sƛ̓ačínm̓ You cleaned out all the deer (PS)

fill a car with gasoline / fill a car with fuel nc̓xʷiwl̓

fuel n̓c̓xʷiwl̓tn̓

find nests n̓kačxíl̓t

finish, kill people off nk̓áwlaʔxʷst

• mi k̓ɬənʔəɬxʷipnəlx, ixíʔ mi n̓k̓awlaʔxʷstnəlx I’ll get them in there, that’s when I’ll clean them out

four equal groups nkɬiw̓sn̓t təsmusts uɬ papút

fellow Indian, compatriot. compound / fellow Indian, compatriot nk̓ʷsqilxʷ

• mɬ čun̓txʷəl̓x axáʔ iʔ asn̓k̓ʷsqílxʷ, asn̓k̓ʷɬy̓l̓y̓lmíxʷm̓.. You’ll tell it to your fellow Indians, your fellow chiefs. (PS)

fit into n̓láˤʔn̓tím̓ / n̓láˤʔán̓t / n̓láˤʔám̓

force somebody nlk̓mniks

force someone nlk̓mniksm̓

• lut kʷ isənlk̓əmníksm̓ I am not forcing you (PS)

force somebody nlk̓mniksn̓t

• íwaʔ n̓lk̓mniksn̓. I even tried to force him. (PS)
• nəlk̓əmniksəntsən̓ I forced you (Cv)

force somebody nlk̓mstim̓

• kʷuʔ lk̓m̓stixʷ. You force/forced me., You insist of me. (Cv)
• way̓ čm̓ nwnxʷínaʔmənts, lut ksəlk̓əmstums iʔ x̌əl̓ laklís She’ll believe you, she won’t force you about her key (PS)

far behind / fall behind n̓lkʷəkʷtikn̓

fall on the ground, hit the ground nɬc̓c̓úlaʔxʷ

fall on the ground, hit the ground / fall on the ground, hit the ground, fall down n̓ɬəc̓əc̓úlaʔxʷ

fall in the snow n̓ɬəpɬáˤpák

• t̓iʔ sčk̓ʷak̓ʷúl̓m̓s qʷasqíʔ, uɬ iʔ aʔ čn̓ɬəpɬaˤpák, lut čmistís yiríwaʔxn̓. Blue Jay was just putting on, and that’s why he fell deep in the snow, as if he didn’t know snow shoeing. (PS)
• áɬiʔ t̓iʔ ixíʔ kʷu čtkʷʔut, ixíʔ uɬ čn̓ɬəpɬáˤpáq, uɬ áɬiʔ lut t̓a čmy̓stis iʔ syiríwaʔxn̓. Just as we left, he was falling around, because he doesn’t know anything about snowshoes. (PS)

forget nɬipt

• sn̓ɬiptm̓s He forgets it (Cv)

forget something nɬiptmn̓t

forget something n̓ɬiptmn̓t

• uɬ nínwiʔ sič miʔ n̓ɬiptmn̓txʷ axáʔ iʔ čun̓tsn̓, way̓ t̓iʔ p ƛ̓axʷt If you forget what I told you, all of you will die (PS)
• čx̌iɬ t n̓ɬiptm̓s iʔ čaw̓ts. It’s like he forgot what happened to him. (PS)
• kn̓ n̓ɬəpɬipt. I forget. (PS)

fire goes out / burns low n̓ƛ̓ʔus

feel someone up with the hand n̓mamúsm̓

four tipis together nmasqn̓

• ilíʔ čʔul̓w̓səl̓x, nəqsiɬxʷəl̓x, mt n̓k̓ʷn̓xqniɬxʷ, mt n̓masqn̓əl̓x, t̓xʷ mt n̓kaʔɬál̓qn̓. They are all together, in one house, I don’t know in how many tipis put together, maybe four, maybe three. (PS)

four teepees n̓masqn̓

feel better n̓maʔɬíl̓s

fall in the water nmaʕítkʷ

• čn̓maˤʔítkʷ. It fell in the water. (Cv)
• n̓maʕítkʷ, ilíʔ čənməlk̓ʷqin̓ čkɬmaʕítkʷ It fell in the water, the whole tree is in the water (PS)
• ixíʔ uɬ mat n̓tl̓kʷip uɬ n̓maˤʔítkʷ. And then it might have come up from the ground, and it fell in the water. (PS)

four shots n̓məsqniʔ

fill something with clay-like substance nmlaˤsn̓t

• n̓mláˤsən̓ I fill it up with doughy substance (Cv)

four eggs n̓msɬlip

four layers inside, under nmusmíw̓s

• way̓ myskʷums aɬíʔ n̓məsmiw̓s aɬíʔ mət iʔ čitxʷ She really hid it in four thicknesses of the house (PS)

four layers / Four n̓musmíw̓s

fill with solid npkʷam̓

finish npƛ̓mus

fold (command) npn̓iw̓sn̓t

fold n̓pn̓iw̓sn̓t

fart in water n̓p̓uʔítkʷm̓

fishery n̓qaqxʷl̓xtn̓

fill in (command) nq̓aʔntíxʷ

forked / split in half n̓q̓iyíw̓s

feel calm n̓qm̓pil̓s

fall in love with n̓q̓m̓sčinmn̓t

feel compassionate toward somebody nqʷn̓n̓min̓t

• n̓qʷən̓n̓min̓ I felt compassion toward him. (Ok)

feel pity for / to pity n̓qʷn̓nmin̓tm̓

fall in the water nsaʕítkʷ

fall in the water n̓sáˤʔítkʷ

• n̓sasaʕítkʷəl̓x They fell in the water (Cv)

foot rags, stocking nsisw̓xn̓

foot rags, stocking n̓sisw̓xn̓ n̓sísuʔxn̓

foot rags, stocking n̓sisw̓xn̓, n̓sísuʔxn̓

Foot rags, socks n̓síʔsuʔxn̓

French story, European story nsmaʔáplqs

French story, European story n̓smaʔápl̓qsn̓səmʔapəl̓qs

fork(ed), split in half nsq̓iw̓s

fork(ed), split in half n̓sq̓iw̓s

• čn̓sq̓iw̓s uɬ lut t̓ ksxʷl̓xʷal̓ts. If he’s split in half, he won’t survive. (PS)

freezer n̓sulmn̓

fall in nt̓k̓ʷak̓ʷ

• way̓ n̓t̓k̓ʷak̓ʷ sn̓k̓l̓ip, way̓ k̓əl̓ sl̓əx̌l̓ax̌ts n̓kčxiw̓s Coyote fell in with his partners again (PS)

fall into n̓t̓k̓ʷak̓ʷ

field bindwee. Convolvulus arvensis. [lit. climbing up along rock.] / field bindweed ntk̓wlxisxn̓

flow into water n̓tγpitkʷ

feet up off the ground n̓wawaʔsxán̓

feet leave the ground nwaʔwaʔsxán̓

• čʔx̌iɬ t n̓waʔwaʔsxán̓. It's like the feet left the ground. (PS)
• uɬ n̓waʔwaʔsxáns axáʔ iʔ tətwit, uɬ t̓ixʷəxʷlm̓, k̓ʷul̓ t yasukrí The boy’s feet left the ground, he turned different, he turned into Jesus Christ (PS)

few-flowered rock cress nwswstíplaʔ

few-flowered rock cress. Arabis sparsiflora. B’s etym: high up from the base nwswstíplaʔ, nwəswəstíplaʔ

file cabinet n̓xaʔmín̓tn̓

file n̓xaʔmíw̓s

fierce looking, mean looking. (Ok) / fierce looking, mean looking, (fearsome?) nx̌l̓l̓utm̓

finish with something nxƛ̓pusn̓t

• uɬ ixíʔ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ n̓xƛ̓pusəs iʔ xʷəlxʷilts, ixíʔ miʔ uɬ sič əɬwnikstməntm̓ When he’s all paid up with his debts, then we’ll let him go (PS)

file nx̌ʷaq̓ʷmn̓

file. implement nx̌ʷaq̓ʷmn̓, n̓x̌ʷaq̓ʷmn̓

feel like going / want to go n̓xʷyils

fall into n̓yaxʷt

follow own tracks n̓ʔačxn̓čút

field bindweed. Convolvulus arvensis. [lit. crawling among the rocks.] / field bindweed nʔakʷʔakʷtísxn̓

feel a certain way nʔax̌lils

feel a certain way nʔax̌líls

• ixíʔ sčn̓ʔax̌líl̓s. That’s what he was thinking. (PS)

feel tired n̓ʔay̓x̌ʷtíl̓s

fight over something nʔlqsnwixʷmn̓t

• n̓ʔəlqsnwíxʷəmsəlx They fight over it (Cv)

follow nʔučxn̓

• kʷ n̓ʔučxn̓. You follow at a distance., You track. (Cv)

fall apart. cf / fall apart p̓ahk̓ʷmnčút

fair shares to drink papút təsčsiw̓st

fair shares to snack papút təsʔiɬn̓

fertilize paqɬtm̓

fart / farting noise p̓áˤp̓áˤq̓ʷ

Flatheads pəpílyaʔqən̓

flexible p̓əp̓ir̓p̓r̓t

flat pil̓

flat lands pil̓laʔxʷ

flat place píl̓laʔxʷ

flash on and off p̓k̓p̓ik̓

• p̓ək̓p̓ik̓əlx They flash on and off (Cv)

fall off pkʷakʷ

flat pl̓pil̓

fold legs pn̓pn̓xan̓

fear / fright / frightened / fear / fright psaˤp

fish heart p̓úp̓saʔ

fart p̓uʔám̓

fart p̓uʔp̓uʔílx

fart p̓wam̓

frown p̓y̓usx

fish qaqxʷlx

• iʔ sy̓syus stəxʷčn̓čut, axáʔ l̓ qaqxʷl̓x, km̓ axáʔ l̓ sƛ̓aʔčínm̓, mɬ ixíʔ čxaʔtm̓stísəl̓̓x. Those who are good providers of these fish, or of these deer, then those they put above the others. (PS)

fish / Any fish qaqxʷl̓x

finger =qin=kst

finger =qinkst

fish hook / hook q̓it̓mn̓

false Solomon’s seal plant / false Solomon’s seal plant. Smilacina racemosa. B’s etym: marked foot q̓ixán̓

foot gets hooked on q̓lq̓lxʷusxn̓

• way̓ t̓i nəqsíʔpustxn̓ məɬ tq̓əlq̓əlxʷusxn̓ qʷásqiʔ, məɬ iʔ kəlkilxs k̓əɬtqənčutm̓s Blue Jay takes just one step and he hooks on something, and he has to protect himself with his hands (PS)

food / road / point, nose / unclear meaning =qs

• n̓ƛ̓əmƛ̓imqs Sharp pointed (Cv)
• p̓iq̓qəs Weasel (Cv)

feel/think about s/t for a long time q̓səspil̓smn̓t

fill q̓ʷic̓st

fir needles / bough(s) qʷilčn̓

• t̓xʷ way̓ iʔ skpl̓liksts iʔ stkl̓kl̓xmikstn̓, ixíʔ uɬ sčustsəl̓x iʔ qʷilčə n. Those which sprout from the limbs, these they call palm boughs. (PS)

fir boughs qʷil̓čn̓

faint, pass out qʷnʔiw̓

faint qʷn̓ʔiw̓t

fat q̓ʷučt

• uɬ axáʔ iʔ q̓ʷəyáˤs silxʷaʔəlqʷwílx, q̓ʷučt Gee but the Black Man got big, fat (PS)
• ixíʔ t̓iʔ n̓k̓ʷak̓ʷíniʔs iʔ síl̓xʷaʔ iʔ q̓ʷučt iʔ sƛ̓aʔčínm̓. Then he just picked out the biggest, fattest deer. (PS)

fingernail(s) q̓ʷx̌ʷq̓ʷx̌ʷqin̓kstn̓

fingernail(s) / claws q̓x̌ʷqin̓kst

fire =s

• k̓alk̓ʷsísl̓p̓tn̓ fire poker, poker (OkB)

fraction / parts of a whole sak̓ʷtsíliʔs

float (more than one) sak̓ʷʔúk̓ʷt

Frenchman, white person / French / European / Euro-American / French / European / Euro-American sámaʔ

fall (more than one) sáˤsáˤt

flowers / flower sc̓aʔák̓ʷ

feeling ashamed sc̓aʔxmínm̓

fingers sčaʕəáˤykst

fingers sčáˤw̓áˤwíkst

finger sčáˤwíkst

fingers sčáˤʔíkst

flower sc̓əʔak̓ʷ

• uníxʷ qʷamqʷəmt iʔ sc̓əʔak̓ʷ The blooms are truly beautiful (PS)

forest fire, burned land, ignited land sc̓ik̓ək̓laʔxʷ

fifth sčilksts

Friday sčlkstasq̓t

• l̓ sčl̓kstasq̓t on Friday (Cv)

Friday sčl̓kstasq̓t

five animals sčl̓kstilxʷ

firefighter sčƛ̓wmix

female mountain sheep sčmíɬc̓aʔ

female/young mountain sheep sčm̓íɬc̓aʔ

feet sc̓uʔc̓uʔxán̓

football / football sc̓uʔxán̓ p̓úkʷlaʔ

feet sc̓wc̓wxan̓

foot, feet, leg, shoe sc̓wxan̓

foot, feet, leg, shoe sc̓w̓xan̓

flower(s) sc̓ʔak̓ʷ

fever / the heat, fever sčʔix

• k̓aʔítət uɬ way̓ ʔanwís iʔ sčʔixs. He got closer and so he started feeling its heat. (PS)
• t̓iʔ ʔay̓xáxaʔ n̓c̓ičn̓ uɬ ʔanwís iʔ sčʔixs, axáʔ mat iʔ tl̓ sɬəxʷɬəxʷn̓čuts uɬ áɬiʔ tlaʔkín̓ miʔ x̌aˤp. In a little while wolf felt warm, I guess from his breath, because from where else could the air come. (PS)
• t̓iʔ sčʔixs ilíʔ úɬiʔ ɬaʔxʷísk̓it He just got warmed up there and rested. (PS)

flowers / flowers. cf.√c̓ʔk̓ʷ sc̓ʔk̓ʷaɬq

• qʷamqʷəmt iʔ sc̓əʔk̓ʷaɬqsəlx The blooms are beautiful (PS)

firefighter / firefighter, he’s firefighting səčƛ̓w̓mix

fight səčtiáqʷtxəl̓x

float (more than 1) sək̓ʷtlilx

Four year-olds səmsəmspin̓tk

flap arms or wings səp̓sp̓ax̌n̓

fisherman səxʷkɬqaqxʷl̓xm̓

faller, logger, tree cutter / feller, logger səxʷk̓t̓ipm̓

farmer / farmer, gardener / he's a farmer səxʷk̓ʷan̓ɬqm̓

• səxʷk̓ʷan̓ɬqm̓. S/he’s a farmer. (Cv)

fisherman səxʷɬəɬt̓am̓

firefighter səxʷƛ̓w̓am̓

fire truck / fire truck səxʷƛ̓w̓am̓ n̓ʔaʔúkʷmn̓

fighter səxʷtyaqʷt

fresh meat. See sič= / fresh meat síčɬc̓aʔ

• sn̓maʔmúkʷəkʷpnaʔm̓s, swit áɬíʔ síčɬc̓aʔ It bulged here and there, it’s fresh meat (PS)
• way̓ ay̓xáxaʔ swit áɬiʔ síčɬc̓aʔ, way̓ n̓c̓aʔr̓ín̓k In a little while since it’s fresh meat, he got diarrhea (PS)

fair siʔáʕ̓

fall sk̓aʔáy̓

fall hunting sk̓aʔyám̓

feather headdress. (Ok) skc̓lqin̓

feather headdress skc̓l̓qin̓

Fur chaps skəwpwpaqstxn̓

fat on rump of deer skɬikn̓

floor mat skɬxʷipl̓p

fourth skmusm̓s

False box skʷəkʷl̓siɬəml̓x

false box. Paxistima myrsinites. [lit. little kinnikinick bush.] / false box skʷkʷl̓kʷl̓siɬml̓x

fawn, late fawn sk̓ʷk̓ʷƛ̓il̓t

fawn, late fawn. after change of color sk̓ʷk̓ʷƛ̓il̓t, sk̓ʷəkʷƛ̓il̓t

faces sk̓ʷƛ̓kʷƛ̓ust

face skʷƛ̓us

• uɬ t̓i sniw̓t kmix kiʔ čʔanwísts iʔ t skʷƛ̓usč Only the wind he can feel in his face (PS)

face sk̓ʷƛ̓us

face sk̓ʷƛ̓ust

fur chaps. cf.√wp 1 skwpwpaqstxn̓

fur chaps skwpwpaqstxn̓, skəwpupáqstxn̓

father’s sister or cousin / paternal aunt(s) / dad's female cousin(s) / paternal aunt(s) / dad's female cousin(s) sk̓ʷúk̓iʔ

fall, cold comes sk̓ʔay̓

fall hunting sk̓ʔyam̓

fall hunting sk̓ʔyam̓, sk̓aʔyám̓

forget slal̓

finger ring slaláˤw̓sqín̓kst

finger ring slalaʕw̓sqínkst, sl̓al̓aʕwsqín̓kst

friend slax̌t

friend, partner. term of intimate address used between persons of either sex / friend, partner / friend sl̓ax̌t

• xʷuyx iʔ k̓ asl̓ax̌t, iʔ k̓əl̓ sx̌ʷilmn̓ Go to your partner, to the Devil (PS)
• lut kʷ t̓ isl̓ax̌t, ixíʔ əɬk̓ɬənʔáˤlíps You’re not my friend… (PS)
• lut kʷu t̓ x̌minks iʔ t isl̓ax̌t. My̓ partner doesn’t like me (PS)
• k̓aw̓ axáʔ iʔ slax̌tət. This partner of ours was gone. (PS)
• lut, lut k̓m̓ kʷu t̓ə sl̓ax̌t No, we’re not partners (PS)
• way̓ wiks px̌ʷmənčut iʔ səl̓x̌l̓ax̌ts He saw his friends scatter (PS)
• k̓ɬq̓x̌n̓tis iʔ slx̌lax̌ts. He fixes the trail for his friends. (PS)
• sl̓ax̌ts iʔ x̌asx̌s western sweet cicely
• sl̓ax̌ts iʔ x̌ʷx̌ʷƛ̓m̓iɬp false Labrador tea
• way̓ sl̓ax̌t, way̓ kʷu ksx̌ʷəlstwíxʷaʔx Well, partner, we are going to quit one another (PS)

False Labrador tea / False Labrador tea. (OkB) slax̌ts iʔ x̌ʷəx̌ʷƛ̓m̓íɬp

finger rings sláˤláˤsqín̓kst

fire wood =slp̓ -səlp̓

fire wood =slp̓, səlp̓

• nik̓sl̓p̓m̓ Cut (wood) (OkB)

fishing sɬəɬt̓am̓, sɬəɬt̓am̓

freckled, splashy colored horse sɬiʔɬiʔáɬq̓ʷəlt

fishing sɬɬt̓am̓

freckled, splashy colored horse sɬy̓ɬy̓aɬq̓ʷlt

freckled, splashy colored horse sɬy̓ɬy̓aˤɬq̓ʷlt

four years sməsməspin̓tk

four years. compound smsmspintk

• axáʔ čməsməspin̓tk iʔ sčəɬčuɬm̓. These are four-year-old bulls. (PS)

female animal smum̓xčn̓

fourth smusts

fry bread sn̓c̓aʔc̓íx̌laʔxʷ

fellow chief. compound snk̓ʷɬylmixʷm̓

• way̓ mət isənk̓ʷɬylmíxʷm̓, myaɬ x̌ast iʔ sn̓xʷylwistn̓s, iʔ kəwʔaps, uɬ iʔ sn̓čkʷmins Maybe he’s my own kind, a boss, his traveling outfit it too good, his horses, and his wagon (PS)

fellow chief sn̓k̓ʷɬylmixʷm̓

fellow chiefs snk̓ʷɬylylmixʷm̓

• staʔ iʔ t isn̓k̓ʷɬy̓l̓y̓lmíxʷm̓ ikɬkƛ̓aʔn̓čútətn̓, lut axáʔ iʔ p sčəčmil̓t. I just want my own kind, chiefs, to come get me, not you children. (PS)

fire station sn̓ƛ̓w̓min̓

fold line / fold (noun) snpn̓iw̓st

feeder (swallower) sn̓q̓ʷmam̓

fireplace, fire pit sn̓wr̓min̓

Fireplace snwur̓mín̓

foolish talk sn̓xəxƛ̓way̓čn̓

• Sn̓xəxƛ̓wyaʔčn̓ Foolish talk

flour mill, grist mill, grinding mill sn̓x̌ʷaq̓ʷmn̓

frame for tanning hides, hide tanning rack sn̓xʷikʷmn̓

follow, track sn̓ʔučxn̓

• way̓ t̓əxʷ mət tanm̓ús ilíʔ sn̓ʔučxn̓ Maybe he’s going to follow for nothing (PS)

February spaqt

Fart sp̓aw̓

finished hide sp̓aʔk̓ʷíc̓aʔ

Flathead people spəpílyaʔqnx

flat-topped spiraea spəpƛ̓m̓iɬp

female mountain goat spəqpáqɬc̓aʔ

fog, foggy sp̓uƛ̓n̓t

fur, feathers, down spum̓t

first spouse, first love spuʔsxʔítx

false Solomon’s seal berries, B’s etym: little fruit of q̓ixan sq̓ixnáɬaʔq

fresh meat, traw mea sql̓íɬc̓aʔ

fat sq̓ʷisəs

flint st̓áˤy̓naʔ

fur hat staˤʔán̓qn̓

factual, straight, true stəɬtaɬt

• čmay̓ iʔ stɬtaɬts know a fact, known truth (OkB)
• isčqʷəlqʷílt ixíʔ stəɬtaɬt What I said, that is the truth. (Cv)

feather stəqpiʔstn̓

foxtail barley and speargrass. Hordeum jubatum and Stipa comata. B’s etym: little bunchgrass on top st̓ət̓iy̓ayqn̓

fish trap stm̓us

fall down st̓raq̓ʷ

• n̓t̓aʔ kiʔ niw̓t st̓raq̓ʷ iʔ skəmkʷuʔqən̓ iʔ smik̓ʷət iʔ k̓əl̓ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ The wind started blowing, the snow on the trees came down to the ground (PS)

float something suk̓ʷn̓t

float suk̓ʷt

float around suk̓ʷtlwís

frozen ground, permafrost súl̓laʔxʷ

• axáʔ iʔ súl̓laʔxʷ ixíʔ way̓ wáˤmúlaʔxʷ. The frost thawed out. (PS)

frozen, numb / numb / frozen / numb / frozen sul̓t

frozen susl̓t

• n̓ƛ̓x̌čin̓ iʔ syríwaxn̓, áɬiʔ mət susl̓t The snow shoes are loud, because it’s frozen (PS)

fish jump suxʷlx

fish jump suxʷlx,suxʷləx

fit a coat suxʷmaʔál̓qs

fit a coat / the coat fits suxʷmʔál̓qsm̓

fire swar

frog swarák̓xn̓

finishing, completing sway̓x

• way̓ aɬíʔ kn̓ sway̓x iʔ t sk̓iwl̓x I am done from old age (PS)

fire wood swl̓isl̓p

fallen tree swl̓x̌mix

fresh water sw̓stitkʷ

facing upstream sw̓tm̓tkus

fire, flame sw̓xʷap

first child sxaʔtmíxl̓t

father-in-law sx̌áʔx̌aʔ

• c̓kin̓ asx̌áʔx̌aʔ ? What is your father-in-law like?

fool’s onion, Brodiaea douglasii sxəxily̓m̓

floor, floor boards, plank floor, floor plank sx̌l̓il̓p

frame house, board house, plank house sx̌l̓iɬxʷ

• x̌liɬxʷm̓əl̓x They make board houses
• t̓iʔ nəqsiɬxʷəl̓x. They live in one house. (PS)

fine clothes, good clothes, regalia sx̌sl̓sčut

foam berry bush, soapberry bush, shepherdia canadensis / foamberry bush, soapberry bush, shepherdia canadensis / soapberry bush, foam berry bush, shepherdia canadensis sx̌ʷəsmiɬp

foam berry drink sx̌ʷəsmitkʷ

favorite sx̌ʷəw̓x̌ʷəw̓usts

fool hen sxʷəxʷl̓am̓

fins on back / ̓ back fin sx̌ʷəx̌ʷl̓ikn̓

fish tail sx̌ʷnups

foam sx̌ʷus

favorite, most favored sx̌w̓x̌w̓us

favorite child, chief's child, prince, princess sy̓lm̓xʷil̓t

flat area t̓aʔt̓ʔúlaʔxʷ

• lut t̓ə čk̓ak̓aʔlíʔst, iwá əɬaʔ čx̌iƛ̓m̓ km̓ iwá iʔ t̓aʔt̓ʔúlaʔxʷ She won’t go slow, even when she goes up the hill or on the level (PS)

fire a gun t̓aˤpíkstm̓

foolish təqtaqt

fly over land t̓əxʷtúlaʔxʷ

flood, overflow onto to t̓ík̓naʔ

flood t̓ik̓t

fail at something, be unable to do something / to fail, to have difficulty with something, fail at something, have a hard time doing something til̓xʷn̓t

• til̓xʷn̓txʷ. You can’t make it., You had trouble doing it.

fight tiyáqʷt

from here, right from here, right around here t̓iʔ atáʔ

follow somebody, go along with somebody, obey someone tkəxnmn̓čut

• sič ixíʔ stkxnmənčuts, way̓ xʷsxʷusəlx way̓ ixíʔ ʔačəčqʔl̓x Then she followed him, they hurried and they went out (PS)
• ixíʔ stkəxnmn̓čuts axáʔ iʔ kʷəkʷr̓iʔt iʔ tkɬmilxʷ. Then the Golden Woman went along. (PS)

female bear tkɬmlxʷskm̓xist

female animal tkɬmlxʷsqáx̌aʔ

four round objects tkmus

fall down, fall while walking, fall t̓k̓ʷak̓ʷ

• ixíʔ t̓k̓ʷak̓ʷ Then he landed on the shore., Then he fell down. (PS)
• sič kn̓ t̓k̓ʷak̓ʷ I just fell (Cv)
• aláʔ ilíʔ sk̓ɬk̓mil̓s kiʔ tk̓ʷak̓ʷ He dropped right there in front of me. (Cv)

fall on the ice t̓kʷək̓ʷikn

flat-topped spiraea, spiraea betulifolia, b’s etym: a bunch of little red sticks (term refers to non-blooming plants) tkʷəkʷl̓kʷíl̓laʔqʷ

feel better, heart drops into place t̓k̓ʷək̓ʷspʔus

fleabane. [lit. mouse’s eyes.], Erigeron pumilus tk̓ʷək̓ʷxʷn̓us

fix something tk̓ʷl̓k̓ʷul̓n̓t

• mi sič tk̓ʷul̓aʔstməlx, tk̓ʷəlk̓ʷul̓s iʔ čq̓ilən̓ Then they fix the feathers on, they fix the arrows (PS)

fix something, decorate tk̓ʷul̓n̓t

• iʔ tk̓ʷul̓ɬəmn̓ úɬiʔ kn̓ čkʷnmist. I recorded you guys and I was singing. (Cv)

fix the fire tk̓ʷul̓sn̓t

• tk̓ʷul̓səs axáʔ iʔ swr̓isl̓p̓ She fixed this wood fire. (PS)
• tk̓ʷul̓sn̓t, axáʔ way̓ ixíʔ asqəltmíxʷ Fix that fire, that’s your man. (PS)

from, since, because of, than tl̓

• mət way̓ yəʕ̓ʷpyaw̓t, way̓ myɬssysyust təl̓ inčá He must be really powerful, he’s smarter than I am (PS)

from that time tl̓ pničíʔ

from where? tlaʔkín̓

• stlaʔkínx. Where s/he is from. (Cv)
• uɬ tlaʔkín̓ mi kʷu kɬpatáq iʔ t ksk̓ʷanɬqtət? From where will we get potatoes for our garden? (PS)
• tlaʔkín̓ miʔ x̌aˤp ? Where could the air come from? (PS)
• ʔúmlaʔxʷsəlx tlaʔkín̓ They named from where (they came) (PS)

feed on, suck up, slurp up t̓mn̓taˤm̓, t̓mn̓taˤn̓t

fall on one’s face t̓pəpusn̓t

fool somebody, one’s fooling somebody tqqnunm̓

• tqəqnun̓ I accidentally touched it., I treated him underhandedly., I managed to touch it. (Cv)
• way̓ mət kʷu stqəqnunəms, way̓ iksm̓im̓áyaʔm̓ He must be fooling me, I’m going to get to the truth of this (PS)
• lut kʷu akstqəqnúnm̓ Don’t cheat me. (Ok)

fool somebody tqqnun̓t 2

fall down t̓raq̓ʷ

fall down. as hair t̓raq̓ʷtəraq̓ʷ

flattering attention tw̓tíwaʔ

false Solomon’s seal; star-flowered Solomon’s seal t̓xay̓ápaʔ

from last year t̓x̌iw̓tm̓

fern tx̌tx̌itkst

fly t̓xʷtilx

fly with something t̓xʷtusn̓t

fly around t̓xʷt̓xʷtlilx

• anwíʔ kʷ kɬy̓lmixʷm̓ l̓ skəkáˤkaʔ l̓ aʔ čt̓əxʷt̓əxʷtlilx. You will be the boss of the birds that fly in the sky. (PS)

flat area t̓ʔiw̓s

fishing spear wičk

finish eating wiʔčín̓

finish feeding somebody wiʔčíst

• kʷuʔ wy̓čistsəl̓x. They finished feeding me. (Cv)

finish something for somebody wiʔɬtím̓

• way̓ wiʔɬtsín̓ akɬčítxʷ Well, I finished your house (PS)

finish / complete wiʔs

finish. in compounds wiʔs-

• wiʔsəntəlkʷíɬc̓aʔs He got done taking the guts out (PS)
• kʷu wy̓sn̓tx̌ʷəx̌ʷqinm̓. We finish our noon meal., We finish our lunch. (Cv)
• wiʔskčmínaʔs After he got snow on top (PS)
• wiʔsklíq̓naʔsəlx They got done hilling (PS)
• kn̓ wiʔskswəlqənčút I have recovered (Cv)
• áɬiʔ way̓ wy̓sk̓ɬpáʔx̌s. Thereforehe had already figured out what to do. (PS)
• put wiʔskɬslám̓ She just got done setting the table (PS)
• wiʔsk̓ʷul̓n̓ I get done working it (PS)
• wiʔsk̓ʷul̓čəntsən̓ I have cooked for you (PS)
• way̓ wiʔskʷís She already had taken it (PS)
• wiʔsm̓áyaʔɬtsən̓ I’m done showing you (PS)
• n̓ínw̓iʔ wiʔsm̓ayʔnčút When they’re done telling their story (PS)
• wiʔsq̓y̓əntís He got done writing it (PS)
• wiʔsqʷəčqʷáčqənməlx They have their caps on (PS)
• p wiʔskʷl·íw̓s You are already on the horses (PS)
• way̓ inčá kn̓ wiʔstáxʷɬqm̓ I am done harvesting (PS)
• wiʔstəqəntísəlx They get done stacking (Cv)
• wiʔstəqmís After he threw it down (Cv)
• way̓ uɬ wiʔsƛ̓əqáɬqəms He got done digging (PS)
• n̓ín̓w̓iʔ ixíʔ wiʔsƛ̓əqəntín̓ When I get done digging them (PS)
• wiʔsx̌čəmstíməlx He’s got them all fixed up (PS)
• way̓ wiʔsx̌čmənčúts He got done getting ready (PS)
• wiʔsx̌ʷáq̓ʷəs He gets it ground (PS)
• wiʔsʔamtíxʷ After you feed it (PS)
• wiʔsʔəlk̓ʷúsəs He got done sharpening it (PS)
• wiʔsk̓əɬləxʷəntíxʷ You’ve finished telling them what to do (PS)
• way̓ wiʔsk̓əɬʔíysəs He got done changing (PS)
• wiʔskɬəwtɬtsís She’s put it down for you (PS)
• wiʔskɬsəlxítm̓s The table has already been set (PS)
• way̓ wiʔsmríməntməlx He got done marrying them (PS)
• wiʔsc̓x̌ʷəntísəlx They got done telling him what to do (PS)
• kʷ wy̓sčaˤwl̓x. You’re done bathing. (PS)
• wiʔsəlk̓íw̓sm̓ He gets done tying (Cv)
• wiʔsənc̓íw̓m̓ He finished washing dishes (PS)
• wiʔsk̓ʷúl̓əntxʷ ankəwáp, wiʔsʔamtíxʷ You’re done fixing your horse, and feeding it (PS)
• wiʔskc̓əw̓íw̓sməlx, wiʔstxtxáməlx They were all washed, and they were combed / They were all washed and they were combed (PS)
• wiʔsk̓əɬx̌qəntísəlx, wiʔsk̓ʷl̓aʔxʷílpsəlx They already have a place for him, they have already fixed his bed (PS)
• wiʔsx̌ʷíc̓laʔxʷm̓ He finishes cutting the grain / finish cutting grain. compound (Cv)

finish stacking things wiʔskɬqmín̓t

finish making a bed. three-root compound wiʔsk̓ʷl̓aʔxʷílp

• way̓ aɬíʔ wiʔsk̓əɬx̌qəntísəlx, wiʔsk̓ʷl̓aʔxʷílpsəlx They already have a place for him, they have even already fixed his bed (PS)

finish cooking something for somebody, have something cooked for somebody wiʔsk̓ʷul̓čn̓t

finish gutting something. compound wiʔsntlkʷíc̓aʔ

• uɬ put wiʔsəntəltəlkʷíɬc̓aʔn̓ kiʔ kʷu n̓kčníkiʔs axáʔ inkʷəl̓mút I just had got done gutting them when my brother-in-law overtook me (PS)
• uɬ wiʔsəntəlkʷíɬc̓aʔs qʷásqiʔ Blue Jay got done taking the guts out (PS)

finish something wiʔstím̓

• wiʔstín̓ I finished it (Cv)
• wiʔstíp You finish it (PS)
• t̓iʔ l̓ ksk̓laxʷ uɬ way̓ wy̓stís iʔ kɬčq̓iln̓s, iʔ ksyiríwaxn̓s. In one day he had already finished his arrows, his snow shoes. (PS)

finish stacking something. compound wiʔstqntím̓

• wiʔstəqəntísəlx They get done stacking (Cv)

finish getting ready. compound wiʔsx̌čmnčút

• wiʔsx̌čmənčútəlx They got ready (PS)

finish getting things ready. compound wiʔsx̌čmstím̓

• uɬ ixíʔ way̓ wiʔsx̌čəmstíməlx He’s got them all fixed up (PS)
• mət t̓əxʷ ksəntm̓tm̓niʔtn̓, məɬ wiʔsx̌čəmstísəlx way̓ liq̓əsəlx There’s a graveyard, and when they got him ready they buried him (PS)

finish eating. They finish eating plural subject wiʔwiʔčín̓

• way̓ ʔiɬənəlx, wiʔwiʔčínəlx They ate, they got done eating (PS)
• way̓ uɬ kčwilsəlx, way̓ sʔiɬənsəlx, ʔi·ɬnəlx, uɬ wiʔwiʔčínəlx They gave them something to eat, they ate, they ate and got done eating (PS)

fall on the ground w̓lax̌

fish with torch / fish with torch, pit lamping wr̓usm̓

fish with torch. pit lamping wr̓usm̓, wurúsm̓

Finish doing something wuʔíks

• way̓,way̓ kn̓ wʔikst Well, I am done (PS)
• way̓ uɬ t̓i tx̌ʷsəlqúlaʔxʷs ixíʔ uɬ wʔikst He just pulled by hand until he got done (PS)
• n̓ín̓w̓iʔ wiʔsənc̓íw̓m̓ l̓ sk̓laxʷ, ixíʔ mi wʔikst When he’s done washing dishes in the evening, that’s when his job is over (PS)
• sxiʔmíx p wy̓ikst, p ksxʷúyaʔx km̓ p kɬəɬxʷúyaʔx, ixíʔ uɬ əɬkm̓n̓tip iʔ kw̓wapm̓p. Anytime you guys are done working, if you want to go away or back to where you came from, you can pick up your horses. (PS)
• uɬ ixíʔ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ yəyáˤt axáʔ l̓ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ ƛ̓xʷəxʷnuntxʷ axáʔ iʔ n̓ʔəɬnaʔsqílxʷtn̓, ixíʔ mi kʷ wʔikst When you will have killed all the man-eaters in this world, that’s when you are done / You will kill all the man-eaters in this world, that’s when you are done (PS)

finished wy̓ay̓

• wiʔáy̓ It’s finished. (Ok)

finish eating. SINGULAR SUBJECT / finish eating wy̓čin̓

• t̓iʔ ʔay̓xáxaʔ tl̓ swy̓čin̓s way̓ n̓kəčnin̓kn̓tm̓ iʔ t sn̓c̓aʔrín̓k. in a while after he was done eating he started to ache with diarrhea / in a while after he was done eating he started to ache with diarrhea. (PS)
• way̓ wiʔčín̓ He finished eating / She is finished eating (PS)
• ixíʔ kʷ wy̓čin̓ uɬ nínwiʔ ɬ aspʔús ɬ aksčáˤwl̓x, kʷ čaˤwl̓x. When you get done eating, if you want to bathe, you can bathe. (PS)

finish working / to finish wy̓ikst

finish sharpening something. compound wy̓salk̓ʷúsn̓t

• wiʔsʔalk̓ʷúsəs He got done sharpening it (PS)

finish looking at. compound wy̓saˤc̓m̓

• aʔ ilíʔxəx, nínwiʔ k̓ʷaʔ iswy̓sáˤc̓m̓ axáʔ iʔ q̓y̓min̓. Just a minute, just until I get done looking at this letter. (PS)

finish standing things up wy̓sc̓al̓ám̓

finish telling, instructing. compound wy̓sc̓x̌ʷn̓tim̓

• wy̓sc̓x̌ʷəntísəlx, way̓ k̓ɬəmčin̓ They got done telling him what to do, he agreed (PS)

finish covering with a layer. As snow. Compound wy̓skčmínaʔn̓t

• ixíʔ wy̓skəčmínaʔs uɬ kʷʔal̓. Then after he got snow on top, and he got warmed up. (PS)

finish sentencing, settling. compound wy̓skc̓x̌ʷíplaʔm̓

• isčwy̓skc̓x̌ʷíplaʔ. I’ve already settled all that., I have completed my obligation., I have fulfilled my promise. (PS)

finish baling wy̓skl̓k̓íc̓aʔ

finish telling somebody what to do, finish warning somebody about something. compound wy̓sk̓ɬlxʷan̓t

• uɬ ixíʔm̓ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ əɬ wy̓sk̓əɬləxʷəntixʷ ask̓ʷíƛ̓tm̓ But that’s after you’ve told your brothers what to do (PS)

finish changing something. compound wy̓sk̓ɬʔaysn̓t

• way̓ wy̓sk̓əɬʔiysəs axáʔ iʔ əɬqáqčaʔs, itlíʔ xʷuy̓ k̓əl̓ knaqs After he got done changing his oldest brother, then he went to another. (PS) refers to an exchange of places

finish putting something down for somebody. compound wy̓skɬʔutɬtím̓

• way̓ wy̓skɬʔutɬtsís iʔ st̓ikəls aksčʔíɬən̓ She’s already put her grub for you to eat (PS)

finish taking something, have already taken. compound wy̓skʷin̓t

• way̓ wy̓skʷis iʔ sq̓lips She had already taken the handkerchief (PS)

finish cooking something for somebody, have something cooked for somebody. compound wy̓sk̓ʷul̓čn̓t

• aláʔ nínwiʔ wy̓sk̓ʷul̓čn̓tsn̓. Here I’ll have cooked for you (PS)

finish making something. compound wy̓sk̓ʷul̓n̓t

• wy̓sk̓ʷul̓n̓ I get done working it (PS)
• wy̓sk̓ʷul̓əntxʷ ankəwáp And you’re done fixing your horse (PS)
• ixíʔ kʷuʔ wy̓sk̓ʷul̓n̓txʷ. Then you get done taking care of me., Then you get done working on me. (PS)

finish hilling the ground; have the ground hilled; finish burying. compound wy̓slíq̓naʔn̓t

• wy̓sklíq̓naʔsəlx, huy̓ plal̓ They go done hilling, then it started to grow (PS)

finish bundling/baling / finish tying in the middle. compound wy̓slk̓iw̓sm̓

finish digging something. compound wy̓sƛ̓qn̓tim̓

• nínwiʔ ixíʔ wy̓sƛ̓əqəntin̓, məɬ nínwiʔ mi miymstín̓ axáʔ iʔ siyúpsč axáʔ iʔ patáq When I get done digging them, then I will pile the tops of the potatoes (PS)

finish smoking. compound wy̓sman̓xʷaʔx

• kn̓ swy̓smán̓xʷaʔx I get done smoking. (PS)

finish to tell somebody something. compound wy̓sm̓áyaʔɬt

• wy̓sm̓áyaʔɬtsən̓ I’m done showing you (PS)

finish telling one’s own story. compound wy̓sm̓aynčút

• ixíʔ nínwiʔ wy̓smay̓n̓čút, ixíʔ mɬ čmrim̓əl̓x. Then when they’re done telling their story, that’s when they’ll get married. (PS)
• n̓ín̓w̓iʔ wy̓sm̓ayʔnčútəlx When they’re done telling about themselves (PS)

finish marrying somebody. compound wy̓smrimn̓t

• way̓ wy̓smriməntməlx He got done marrying them (PS)

finish washing dishes. compound wy̓snc̓iw̓m̓

• k̓laxʷ wy̓sn̓c̓iw̓m̓ əɬčkičx axáʔ iʔ tətw̓it. In the evening when he finished washing dishes the little boy came back. (PS)
• n̓ín̓w̓iʔ wy̓sənc̓iw̓m̓ l̓ sk̓laxʷ, ixíʔ mi wʔikst When he’s done washing dishes in the evening, that’s when his job is over (PS)

finish a noon meal. compound wy̓sntx̌ʷx̌ʷqinm̓

• kʷu wy̓sn̓tx̌ʷəx̌ʷqinm̓. We finish our noon meal., We finish our lunch. (Cv)

finish harvesting. compound wy̓staxʷɬqm̓

• in̓čáʔ kn̓ wy̓staxʷɬqm̓, huy̓ əɬ t anwíʔ. i am done harvesting, now it’s your turn. (PS)

finish gathering wy̓stixʷn̓tm̓

finish plowing. compound wy̓st̓lúlaʔxʷm̓

• uɬ ixíʔ put əɬ ikswiʔst̓lúlaʔxʷm̓ mi way̓ aksk̓ʷánɬq When I’ll be done plowing you will be ready for planting (PS)

finish combing. compound wy̓stxtxam̓

• wiʔskc̓əw̓íw̓sməlx, wiʔstxtxáməlx They were all washed, and they were combed / They were all washed and they were combed (PS)

feed somebody. compound wy̓sʔamtím̓

• wy̓sʔamtíxʷ ankəwáp, kʷ əɬčkičx After you feed your horse you can come back (PS)

finish shoe work. analysis unclear wʔyusxn̓

• ta k̓ʷn̓xasq̓t wy̓usxn̓. In several days they finish shoe work. (PS)

foot, leg =xan̓

• k̓ɬahq̓ʷxán̓ foot slips (OkB)
• q̓ixán̓ false Solomon’s seal plant / false Solomon’s seal plant. Smilacina racemosa. B’s etym: marked foot
• snk̓l̓ip q̓axáns mountain ladyslipper. Cypripedium montanum. B’s etym: coyote’s footwear / Mountain ladyslipper / mountain ladyslipper. Cypripedium montanum. B’s etym: coyote’s footwear. (OkB) / Mountain ladyslipper. (OkB)
• x̌ʷc̓xan̓ Broken leg (Cv)

first people xatmaʔsqílxʷ

foot, leg. with pharyngeal intrusion / foot, leg =xaˤn̓

• kn̓ əɬaʔɬaʔt̓xáˤn̓ My feet are wet. , I am wet-footed. (PS)

for. cf. x̌l 1 x̌əl̓

for x̌l̓, x̌əl̓

• x̌əl̓ stim̓ kiʔ kʷu əɬ kswitn̓txʷ? Why did you try so hard with me? / Why is it that you tried so hard with me? (PS)
• way̓ staʔ putm̓ km̓aʔ x̌əl̓ inčá kiʔ x̌əltsqilxʷ It’s not on my account that he asked people to come / It’s not for me that he asked people to come (PS)

full xƛ̓w̓sus

favorite farm animal / animal- favorite farm animal x̌mnsqáxaʔ

foot, leg =xn̓, =xn̓, =xn̓, =xn̓

• k̓ək̓tusxn̓ go on a short trip / go on a short trip, take a short walk (OkB)
• k̓l̓k̓laqstxn̓ rag wound around the leg (OkB)
• kmusxn̓ four legs / being on fours, quadrupeds / four legged / four legged animals / four legged creatures / beings on fours, quadrupeds (PS)
  • uɬ axáʔ iʔ p kmusxn̓ lut iʔ p əkstqtqpiʔstn̓, ixíʔ uɬ sn̓k̓l̓ip, həɬsəmx̌ikn̓, həɬskəmxist, uɬ iʔ sƛ̓aʔčínm̓, yəyáˤt t̓əxʷ ixíʔ l̓ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ And you that stand on fours, not you that have feathers, but coyotes, grizzlies, black bears, and deer, all these on the earth / You that stand on fours, not you that have feathers, but coyotes, grizzlies, black bears, and deer, all these on the earth (PS)
• n̓síʔsuʔxn̓ Foot rags, socks (Cv)
• nt̓ət̓əqt̓qikn̓xn̓ Bear tongue, or shrubby penstemon / Beard tongue, or shrubby penstemon
• sc̓wanáytm̓ q̓axnílts mountain ladyslipper. Cypripedium montanum [lit. giant’s baby’s footwear.] / Mountain ladyslipper / mountain ladyslipper. Cypripedium montanum. B’s etym: giant’s baby’s footwear / mountain ladyslipper. Cypripedium montanum [lit. giant’s baby’s footwear.] (OkB) / Mountain ladyslipper. (OkB) / mountain ladyslipper. Cypripedium montanum. B’s etym: giant’s baby’s footwear. (OkB) / Mountain ladyslipper. (OkB)
• səpsíp̓iʔxn̓ Mountain ladyslipper
• sičxn̓ new shoes / new shoes, tracks / new shoes, tracks. see sič= (Cv)
  • wikn̓tm̓ axáʔ iʔ sxʷuy̓tn̓s iʔ sƛ̓aʔčínm̓, sičxn̓ We saw tracks of deer, fresh tracks (PS)
• skəw̓ark̓xníkst Broadleafed plantain (OkB)
• sk̓mipɬxn̓ heel / heel(s) (OkB)
• skʔáˤčʔáˤčqín̓xn̓ Leggings (OkB)
• smúkʷaʔxn̓, smukʷaʔxníɬp Balsamroot
• snsísuʔxn̓ Stockings (OkB)
• sq̓ixnáɬaʔq false Solomon’s seal berries, B’s etym: little fruit of q̓ixan (OkB)
• stum̓xn̓ big toe (OkB)
• sx̌iƛ̓xn̓ leggings, pants, trousers (OkB)
  • asx̌íƛ̓xn̓ your trousers / your pants (PS)
• txʷaxʷay̓úl̓xn̓ cinquefoil (no. 3) / Cinquefoil / cinquefoil (no. 3). Potentilla recta. B’s etym: blue grouse’s foot/leg. (OkB)
• wápupxn̓ Lynx (OkB)
• wusxnálqʷ Tall tree (OkB)

fox x̌ʷaˤylxʷ

fox x̌ʷaˤy̓l̓xʷ

fire drill, matches. (Ok) / fire-drill, matches xʷulkʷp

foam x̌ʷusn̓t

fox x̌ʷʕʷilxʷ

fox x̌ʷʕʷilxʷ, x̌ʷʕʷaylxʷ

fan somebody x̌x̌aʕúsn̓t

• kʷuʔ x̌aˤx̌aˤúsn̓txʷ. You fan me., You cool me off. (Cv)

funny, interesting x̌x̌stmamn̓

• kʷ x̌əx̌stmamn̓. You are funny. (Cv)

first, best, top. cf.√xʔt 1 / first, best, top xʔit

• axáʔ iʔ kn̓ xʔit l̓ spix̌m̓. Now I am the best at hunting. (PS)

fall off yax̌ʷt

force somebody yimkstmn̓t

• kʷuʔ yikstmn̓txʷ. You force me., You crowd me. (Cv)

ferris wheel yir snkɬk̓ʷakʷíl̓ltn̓

full moon yir̓n̓čút

fear yiʔáˤ

file yq̓min̓

file. implement yq̓min̓, yiq̓mín̓

full moon yrnčut

full moon yrnčut, yirnčút

feed oneself ʔam̓čút

fall down ʔammútət

feed ʔamnám̓

• uɬ aɬíʔ lut t̓ iksíwstm̓stm̓, t̓ iksʔəmnám̓ t lawán̓, čm̓ n̓k̓əstmis I wouldn’t water him, or feed him oats, that might harm him (PS)
• kmix ilíʔ kʷu áˤčəntíxʷ, uɬ lut kʷu aksʔamnám̓ Just tie me there, and don’t feed me (PS)

feed children ʔamníl̓tm̓ / ʔamníl̓tn̓t

feed children ʔamníl̓tm̓, ʔamníl̓tn̓t

feed for stock ʔamnsqáx̌aʔ

• uɬ ilíʔ kn̓ ksʔamənsqáx̌aʔ t lawán̓, t swpúlaʔxʷ There I have feed for horses, oats, hay (PS)

feed an animal ʔamnsqáx̌aʔm̓

• čʔamn̓sqáx̌aʔm̓əl̓x. They fed the stock (Cv)

feed animals ʔamn̓sqáx̌aʔm̓

feed an animal ʔamnsqáx̌aʔmn̓t

• way̓ kʷu sn̓məlx̌aʔčinəmsəlx iɬəɬqáqčaʔ, kʷu ʔamənsqáx̌aʔmsəlx iʔ k̓a ylmixʷm̓ My brothers told a lie about me, they are feeding me to the king (PS)

feed the cat / feed the cat ʔam̓tíkʷ an̓pús

feed somebody / feed somebody. the n is deleted from this root regularly before s, ɬ, but also before the transitive -nt which irregularly appears as t ʔam̓tím̓

• mi ksiwstm̓stn̓, məɬ ʔamtín̓ t lawán̓ I will water him, and I’ll feed him some oats (PS)
• pnaʔ lut sxʷʔit əɬaʔ čk̓ʷul̓čɬmn̓, əɬaʔ čʔəmɬulmn̓ Maybe what I cook for you isn’t enough / Maybe what I cook for you and what I feed you isn’t enough (PS)

feed the cat / feed the cat ʔam̓tím̓ iʔ pus

fall down. (cv) unclear analysis / fall on one's butt / sit down hard ʔamútət

feel something / sense, feel soemthing / sense, feel something ʔanwín̓t

• ʔayxáxaʔ kn̓ əɬaʔxʷísk̓it, ixíʔ kiʔ ʔanwín̓ iksq̓míltn̓ In a while I got rested, that’s when I felt hungry (PS)
• ʔanwís n̓čkʷísk̓itm̓ She’ll feel it and she’ll groan (PS)
• uɬ way̓ ʔanwís iʔ sčiʔíxs He started feeling the heat (PS)

follow the shore upstream ʔawčín̓

follow one another ʔawqnwíxʷ

• ixíʔ sn̓ʔaw̓qnwíxʷs yəyaˤt iʔ sqilxʷ, kaʔ n̓kʷín̓plaʔsəlx̓. All the people followed one another singing. (Cv)

follow ʔaw̓təptíɬn̓

follow somebody ʔawtípn̓t

• kʷu ʔawtíps S/he’s behind me., S/he follows me. (Cv)
• way̓ ixíʔ sʔáčqaʔs, way̓ kʔáčəčqaʔmsəlx, t̓əxʷ ʔawtípiʔsəlx Then he went out, they went out with him, they followed him (PS)

follow somebody / follow somebody or something / something / follow somebody / something ʔaw̓típn̓t

follow ʔawtpáɬq

• ʔawtpáɬqəlx They followed (Cv)
• ixíʔ sič iʔ k̓ʷiƛ̓ət iʔ sqilxʷ ʔawtpáɬq Then the rest of the folks string along (PS)

follow ʔaw̓tpáɬq

fishing net ʔax̌ʷyn̓

fishing net ʔax̌ʷyn̓, ʔáx̌ʷiyn̓

fed up with ʔáˤw̓ítmn̓tm̓

fall out ʔáˤy̓áp

fernleaf biscuitroot, chocolate tips, Lomatium dissectum multifidum ʔaˤyúʔ

fish eggs / salmon eggs ʔik̓ʷn̓

fight back ʔiykst

• kn̓ ʔiykst I fight back. (Cv) uncertain form

feed something to ʔɬnmsqáx̌aʔmn̓t

• way̓ nak̓ʷm̓ kʷu ʔəɬnəmsqáx̌aʔmsəlx axáʔ iʔ t iɬəɬqáqčaʔ My brothers are feeding me to her. (PS) referring to a man-eater

Fifteen ʔupənkstɬčílkst

fifteen ʔupnkstɬčílkst

fourteen days ʔupn̓kstɬsmásq̓t

frost bitten, frozen / frost bitten, frozen. of humans ʔuxʷt