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geog- it has a little water aʔ ksəsw̓síwaʔɬkʷ

geog- area where Rogers Bar church now stands (it has slough grass) aʔ kst̓qiʔstn̓

get scratched áˤx̌áˤx̌əx̌

• kn̓ áˤx̌áˤx̌əx̌ iʔ t skəkwiɬp I got scratched by a rose bush. (Ok)

get scratched áˤx̌áˤx̌x̌

gather together c̓asn̓tím̓

grasshopper c̓aˤn̓c̓n̓

gather food čc̓asčín̓

get fooled číxʷaʔ

go near something, get close to something čk̓aʔtmíst / k̓aʔtmin̓t

go along with somebody čkəxstim̓

get to the top, to summit čkɬqil̓t

• way̓ čkɬqil̓t, way̓ kɬc̓ik̓ʷəsxn̓, uɬ k̓əl̓ sksək̓ʷtikst kɬənsp̓ustn̓ She got to the top, she’s holding a light, and in the other hand she has a sword (PS)

get naked čk̓ɬtml̓xʷn̓čut

get rid of something čk̓ɬx̌ʷil̓st / k̓ɬx̌ʷil̓n̓t

go away čk̓ɬxʷuy̓

• ixíʔ iʔ čk̓ɬxʷuy̓ iʔ k̓l̓ ksxʷuy̓tn̓s iʔ sƛ̓aʔčínm̓. Then he goes in the tracks of the deer. (PS)

grab corners, take hold of points, take hold of corners čkm̓km̓aqsn̓t

grab someone by the arms, kidnap čkm̓km̓ax̌n̓t

• čkm̓km̓ax̌səl̓x, wim̓ sčn̓čq̓laʔxʷmists. They grabbed him by the arms, he tried to squirm around. (PS)
• čkm̓km̓ax̌n̓tp, čxʷuy̓stp. You guys grabbed him by the arms, you guys brought him here. (PS)

go back towards, turn back čkmn̓mn̓kin̓

grow close to branch čkpəkʷikst

glued on / they’re stuck on hard čkt̓əɬt̓aɬ

greasewood bush čkʷasq̓l̓stn̓

get ghosted by something čkw̓ikm̓

• čkw̓kwikm̓ be ghosted (Cv)

get married čmrim̓

gullies, gulches, valleys čn̓lw̓láˤw̓útm̓

get on, fall into, fallen into čn̓t̓k̓ʷak̓ʷ

• itlíʔ way̓ kn̓ čhaqs ilíʔ kn̓ čn̓t̓k̓ʷak̓ʷ iʔ t xwiɬ, uɬ ta čk̓liʔ iksxʷúy̓tn̓ ixíʔ əčq̓ax̌. Whatever direction I face, there I go into the road, and that’s where I go on that path. (PS)

get along with čn̓x̌siw̓s

get hit, happen to be hit, hit (from a throw) čq̓aq̓

• kn̓ čq̓aq̓ I get hit. (Ok)

get to the top, on top of, to summit, on the summit čqil̓t

• uɬ way̓ kn̓ n̓stils mət kʷ sxʔkinx, kʷ sx̌ənnumt, lutiʔ kʷ čqil̓t And I thought maybe something happened to you, you got hurt, that you hadn’t yet got to the top (PS)

give birth (plural) čqmnil̓tm̓

greasewood, Pushia tridentata c̓q̓ʷasq̓l̓stn̓

gather together, stick together c̓sn̓tim̓

gather food for čtixʷčstm̓ / tixʷčn̓t / tixʷčnm̓

group- in a group čtkɬkɬam̓

graph / reads (shows) čtq̓ay̓

get hard čt̓saˤp

gossipy čwikʷčn̓

• isx̌ílwiʔ čwikʷčn̓. My husband is gossipy.
• isaʔstám̓ čwikʷčn̓. My brother/sister-in-law is gossipy.

gain spiritual power čw̓n̓čut

get dressed čx̌čmn̓čut

go uphill čx̌ƛ̓mus

• áɬiʔ miyíl̓sm̓s uɬ yəyáˤt čx̌əƛ̓mus. Therefore he figured it’s all uphill. (PS)
• axáʔ čx̌əƛ̓mus iʔ xwiɬ k̓l̓ skčxiksts. The road to his right is steep uphill. (PS)

ground meat čx̌ʷaq̓ʷ t sɬiqʷ

go bare foot čxʷaxʷút̓aʔxn̓

gather things čyaˤpstím̓

• ʔayxáxaʔ čyaʕpstís In a little while he got everything (PS)
• əɬy̓aˤpstím̓ bring things back
• way̓ əɬyaʕpstís He brought them back (PS)

get cold c̓ʔaɬ

• kn̓ ksʔiɬnaʔx, uɬ way̓ mət c̓ʔaɬ iksčʔiɬən̓ I was going to eat, but I guess what I was going to eat got cold (Cv)

grasshopper c̓ʔaˤn̓, c̓aˤn̓c̓n̓

get dark, getting dark c̓ʔuy̓

• way̓ c̓uy̓, taɬt kiʔ c̓ʔuy̓ iʔ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ It’s sure a gloomy day. (Ok)

go back to study, go back to school əɬc̓aw̓smamáyaʔm̓

go back down to the bottom of a hill, come back down to the bottom of a hill əɬčn̓tikɬ

• uɬ əɬčəntikɬ uɬ sič ʔáčqaʔ, ixíʔ úɬiʔ nis Then she got to the bottom and went out, and she was gone (PS)

go back in əɬn̓ʔuɬxʷ

• ixíʔ əɬxʷuy̓ əɬn̓ʔuɬxʷ. Then she went back, she went back inside. (PS)

go back down, go back downhill, get back down, get down again əɬsax̌ʷt

• uɬ ixíʔ uɬ čm̓ əɬsax̌ʷt iʔ pəptwínaʔxʷ Then the old lady will come back down (PS)

go back to somebody, approach again, attack again, go at someone again əɬtxʷuym̓

• way̓ əɬtxʷuyəms iʔ kəwaps He went back to see his horse (PS)

go back to life əɬxʷəxʷal̓t

• t̓xʷ qʷn̓čin̓ uɬ áɬiʔ kn̓ xʔkinm̓ miʔ kn̓ əɬxʷl̓xʷal̓t. It’s a pity I can’t go back to life. (PS)

go home, go back, return əɬxʷuy̓

• ixíʔ uɬ kʷu əɬxʷuy̓ And that’s when we will go back. (PS)
• way̓ kʷu əɬxʷuy̓ kxəntsin̓ I will go back with you (PS)
• t̓iʔ wy̓wy̓čin̓əl̓x, əɬxʷuy̓səl̓x k̓l̓ čitxʷsəl̓x. Right when they get done eating, they go back to their house. (PS)

get home, get back home, go back to the house əɬxʷuy̓ iʔ k̓l̓ čitxʷ

go back by water, return via water əɬxʷuy̓kʷ

gather again (plural) əɬy̓aˤʔ

• x̌lap put ixíʔ sxlakəks iʔ x̌yaɬnəx̌ʷ, ixíʔ mi kʷu əɬyaˤʔ aláʔ Tomorrow just when the sun turns, then we’ll gather back here / Tomorrow just when the sun turns, we’ll gather back here (PS)

gather again əɬʔul̓lw̓s

• kʷu ɬə ʔul̓lw̓s. We got together. (Cv)

group of people, relatives =íliʔs

go after, follow after itíʔst

gorilla karílaʔ

go to do- k̓aw̓s-, kʔaw̓s-

• iʔ sčkʔaw̓sk̓ɬčəhmíx. The ones that go and set watch. (PS)
• kʷ isčkʔawsčúnm̓ I came to tell you (Cv)
• kʷ iskʔaw̓sn̓síw̓čn̓. I came to ask you. (Cv)
• kʷ kʔaw̓sy̓ay̓áx̌aʔm̓. You will go watch. (Cv)
• k̓awswíkn̓tm̓. We went to see them. (Cv)

go cut k̓aw̓sk̓ít̓m̓

go ask k̓aw̓sn̓síw̓čn̓

• kʷ isk̓aw̓sn̓síw̓čn̓. I came to ask you. (Cv)

go see something k̓aw̓swíkn̓t

• k̓awswíkn̓tm̓. We went to see them. (Cv)

go to see k̓awsʕ̓ác̓m̓

go look at something k̓aw̓sʕ̓ác̓n̓t

get closer, approach, get close to k̓aʔítət

grandchildren-in-law (spouses of grandchildren) k̓aʔk̓ʔíl̓t

go hide, go over there k̓aʔlílx

• k̓aʔlílxəl̓x. They hid there. (Cv)

get close to someone, go close to something, go close to somebody k̓aʔtmín̓t

get something figured out kčahəhm̓stím̓

go stand by somebody. after running up / go stand by somebody kc̓lmin̓t

• kc̓lmin̓tm̓. He ran there and stood (Cv)

grab somebody by the arm kc̓l̓xikstmn̓t

• kc̓l̓xikstmn̓. I grabbed him/her by the wrist. (Cv)

go slow (apocopated form?) / slow, quiet k̓ək̓alíʔ

go slow, be slow / slow down, slack up, go hide, sneak k̓ək̓alíʔst

• ixíʔ sƛ̓ax̌ts uɬ ny̓aˤy̓p t̓iʔ ixíʔ lut t̓a čk̓ək̓alíʔst, íwaʔ ɬa čx̌iƛ̓m̓. She started fast and she kept it up, she won’t go slow, even shen she goes up the hill (PS)

grizzly cub, little grizzly kəkiʔláw̓naʔ

glance at kəkriʔm̓

• kn̓ kəkriʔm̓ I glanced (Cv)

go on a short trip / go on a short trip, take a short walk k̓ək̓tusxn̓

Get to your workplace! kičxəx k̓l̓ an̓n̓k̓ʷúl̓mn̓ !

green willow k̓ik̓iʔtníɬp

grandpa (mom's side) / maternal grandfather. k̓ík̓waʔ

• an̓k̓ík̓waʔ your grandfather (Cv)

get pinched, pinched k̓ip̓əp̓

green alder, mountain alder, Alnus crispa, Alnus tenuifolia k̓iʔk̓iʔtníɬp

grizzly bear, grizzly boar, male grizzly kiʔláw̓naʔ

go away, from, far klkʷakʷ, kl̓kʷakʷ

• kl̓kʷakʷəl̓x, sc̓x̌iɬ lut l̓ əkɬxwiɬ, mɬ sič yiríwaxnm̓əl̓x. They go far, like where there is no road, and then they put their snow shoes on. (PS)
• way̓ put kəlkʷakʷ iʔ təl̓ siwɬkʷ mi k̓əɬkičs iʔ sq̓lips She’s entirely out of the water before she can reach the handkerchief (PS)
• iklíʔ kl̓kʷakʷəl̓x iʔ tl̓ siw̓ɬkʷ, way̓ ixíʔ skʷil̓l̓səl̓x. They went a little ways from the water, then they sat down. (PS)
• miy̓stxʷ kl̓kʷakʷ čmal̓k̓ʷ iʔ sqil̓tks, kl̓kʷakʷ iʔ tl̓ siw̓ɬkʷ. Make sure her body is completely out, far from the water. (PS)
• kʷu tkʷʔut, kʷu kl̓kʷakʷ. We will walk, we'll go far. (PS)

go away from kl̓kʷilx

• t̓xʷ kʷu kl̓kʷilx iʔ tl̓ siw̓ɬkʷ. We sure are a little ways off from the water. (PS)

get away from someone/something / keep away from something klkʷilxmn̓t

• kl̓kʷil̓xmn̓ti ! Keep away from him! (Cv)

go a little ways kl̓l̓kʷakʷ

• kl̓l̓kʷakʷ. S/he went a little ways. (PS)
• k̓ɬk̓wil̓xəl̓x t̓iʔ kl̓l̓kʷakʷəl̓x. They went on the prairie a little ways. (PS)

getting dark, becoming evening k̓lxʷmix

• way̓ ksk̓əlxʷmíxaʔx It’s getting dark. (Ok)

get out of sight k̓lxʷúlaʔxʷ

• t̓iʔ lut sl̓kʷutsəl̓x t̓xʷ k̓lxʷúlaʔxʷəl̓x uɬ kɬʔiq̓ʷəl̓x yaʔ t čɬak. They didn’t go far, apparently they got out of sight, then they came in sight of a swamp. (PS)

get close to something kɬaʔɬaʔmstím̓

get close to something kɬaʔɬaʔm̓stím̓

• kɬaʔɬaʔm̓stíxʷ ixíʔ iʔ st̓maˤl̓t. You got pretty close to those cattle. (Cv)

get close to something kɬaʔmín̓t

get close kɬaʔmn̓čút

geog. [lit. standing spouts of water.] kɬc̓əl̓tkʷn̓čut

get something dug k̓ɬčiqm̓

• t swit n̓ín̓wiʔ mi liq̓əs k̓əɬčiqm̓ Whoever will bury him, dig the grave (PS)

go stand on the bank kɬc̓lus

get to / reach / arrive at / manage to get to something k̓ɬkičn̓t

• way̓ k̓əɬkičs axáʔ iʔ sq̓lips She got to the handkerchief (PS)
• uɬ way̓ put kəkʷakʷ iʔ təl̓ siwɬkʷ mi k̓əɬkičs iʔ sq̓lips She’s entirely out of the water before she can reach the handkerchief (PS)

game go out of sight k̓ɬk̓il̓lxʷt

get out of sight k̓ɬk̓lxʷusmn̓t

• nis k̓l̓ stk̓masq̓t, čp̓ʔaxʷ uɬ k̓ɬk̓l̓xʷusm̓səl̓x. It was gone in the sky, it was shiny, then it got out of their sight. (PS)
• k̓ɬk̓lxʷusm̓səl̓x iʔ k̓l̓ stk̓masq̓t. It got out of their sight in the sky. (PS)

go a ways kɬk̓wilx

• mɬ ksx̌l̓pínaʔ, mɬ k̓ɬk̓wil̓xəl̓x t̓iʔ kl̓l̓̓kʷakʷəl̓x. And in the daylight, when they go out on the prairie they go a little ways. (PS)

go a ways k̓ɬk̓wilx

give an answer to someone k̓ɬkʷinčn̓tm̓

guess (command) (to someone) kɬkʷín̓maʔɬt

give an answer k̓ɬkʷinxʷčn̓

give an answer k̓ɬk̓ʷinxʷčnm̓

• lut p t̓ iksk̓ɬk̓ʷin̓xʷčnm̓. I’m not going to answer you guys., I'm not going to respond to you guys. (Cv)

give an answer to somebody k̓ɬk̓ʷinxʷčn̓t

• way̓ k̓əɬkʷinxʷčsəlx They answered him (PS)
• way̓ əɬk̓əɬkʷinxʷčsəlx They answered it back (PS)

get the best of k̓ɬkʷukʷm̓

goeg. Cedonia; Bissel Flats / place name. Cedonia; Bissel Flats. B’s etym: clear area kɬlq̓ʷiw̓s

go along with kɬɬxʷuym̓

• kʷ ikɬəɬxʷúym̓. I’m going to take you back. (PS)
• isqʷəsqʷaʔsíaʔ iʔ akɬəɬxʷúym̓əl̓x. You will take back my children. (PS)

get in the car kɬmut l̓ p̓uy̓xn̓

get in the car / get in the car kɬmutx l̓ p̓uy̓xn̓

grab something in a choke hold k̓ɬp̓aʔn̓tím̓ / k̓ɬp̓aʔán̓t / k̓ɬp̓aʔám̓

get wise, suspicious, feel backwards, guilty k̓ɬpaʔsnčút

get on top of something kɬqil̓t

• ixíʔ stk̓iwl̓xs, ik̓líʔ kɬqil̓t. Then s/he went upstairs, s/he got to the top. (PS)
• x̌i··ƛ̓m̓, kɬqil̓t, n̓t̓aʔ iʔ sp̓əʔaxʷs iʔ k̓ɬənk̓mip, uɬ kəlkʷakʷ He went up the hill, got to the top, goodness, there’s a shining door there, it’s far / He went up the hill, got to the top, gee there’s a shining door. and it’s far (PS)

gully k̓ɬqʷay̓

gray horse / Blue gray horse kɬqʷaˤylxʷ

geog. place name / place name. place name k̓ɬsx̌am̓

• čʔúm̓laʔxʷstsəl̓x t "k̓ɬsax̌m̓ yaʔ čy̓xʷitkʷm̓". They call that place “past the waterfall.”

geog. partially inundated area on the east side of the Columbia, now known as Bossburg. [lit. just touching the edge.] kɬttqus kɬtətqus

geog. partially inundated area on the east side of the Columbia, now known as Bossburg. [lit. just touching the edge.] kɬttqus, kɬtətqus

give somebody the way k̓ɬwis

go ahead of somebody k̓ɬxaʔtntím̓

• ʔáˤpnáʔ axáʔ t in̓kʷl̓mut kiʔ kʷuʔ əɬk̓ɬxaʔtn̓tís. Now this brother-in-law of mine steps in front of me. (PS)
• ixíʔ k̓ɬxaʔtn̓tín̓. Then I went ahead of her/him. (PS)
• way̓ k̓əɬxaʔtn̓tíməlx t qʷásqiʔ They got a leader, Blue Jay (PS)

go first k̓ɬxaʔtxnám̓

• uɬ čm̓ inčá mi kn̓ k̓əɬxaʔtxnám̓ I will go ahead. (PS) construction unclear

go along with somebody k̓ɬxiʔúsn̓t

• áɬiʔ k̓ɬxiʔúsəst sn̓k̓lip iʔ t sčún̓maʔs. Because it went just the way they had told Coyote. (PS)

get out of way k̓ɬx̌qn̓tim̓ / k̓ɬx̌qan̓t / k̓ɬx̌qam̓

good water / calm water kɬx̌sitkʷ

get good fur kɬx̌slxʷilx

geog. fishing site on east side of Sanpoil River. B’s etym: little flat rock in water. cf. nxəxt̓ítaʔkʷ kɬxxn̓ítaʔkʷ, kɬxəxn̓ítaʔkʷ

go under a shelter k̓ɬxʔyust

• k̓ɬxiʔúst go under a shelter, go on a grade

geog. Fort Spokane k̓ɬy̓aq̓ k̓ɬiy̓aq̓

geog. Fort Spokane k̓ɬy̓aq̓, k̓ɬiy̓aq̓

geog. Republic. [lit. lone pine in a flat.] kɬyipw̓s, kɬyipw̓s

geog. area on west side of the Kettle River just below Boyd’s. [lit. having round open area.] kɬyirw̓s, kɬyírus

get close to the river k̓ɬʔálqʷaʔ

• xʷu··y̓ k̓ɬʔálqʷaʔ, k̓əɬk̓ʷƛ̓ap k̓ɬʔálqʷaʔ, čtyap He went and he got to a shore, he came in sight of a shore, it’s running water (PS)
• čk̓ɬʔál̓qʷaʔ other side of the river or water, He gets to the edge of the river., on the other side (Cv)
• kɬaʔál̓qʷaʔ S/he got close to the river. (PS)

get under blanket k̓ɬʔaɬxʷíc̓aʔn̓t

guess each other k̓ɬʔamnwíxʷ

geog. Addy kɬʔmtiw̓s, kɬʔəmtiw̓s

guess, make a guess k̓ɬʔumm̓

guess / say k̓ɬʔum̓m̓

go after somebody kƛ̓aʔntím̓

give up kmahqnmíst

• kn̓ kmahqənmíst I give up (Cv)
• kʷ kmahqnmíst. You give up. (Cv)
• čm̓ ik̓líʔ miʔ kmahqnmíst, miʔ əɬčp̓l̓k̓usm̓. There he will give up, he’ll come back. (PS)

geog Covada / place name. Covada. B’s etym: okay; alright; I already knew it. (Cv) kmatm̓

go the wrong way / go the other way kmaʔmn̓čút

get something straight km̓ínaʔ

• kn̓ kəm̓ínaʔ I understood (Cv)
• lut kʷu t̓ km̓ínaʔ. We never got it straight. (Cv)
• lut iskm̓ínaʔ. I don’t understand the news. (Cv)

grab by feet km̓km̓xan̓t

get something for somebody km̓xit

• way̓ čkəm̓xitxʷ iʔ t sxʔimɬx̌ast iʔ t n̓kəʔmtiw̓stn̓ Go get for them the very best saddle horse (PS)

go visit somebody km̓yltmin̓t

• kskm̓íyltmiʔsəlx They’ll go visit them (Cv)

grey tail kpaˤps

get even with kputmn̓t

graduate kračuitm̓

graduate. English kračuítm̓

• kračuítməl̓x. They graduated. (PS)

gram / gram kram̓ (g)

grapes krips

glance at somebody / glace at somebody kriʔn̓t

• kʷuʔ kriʔn̓txʷ. You glanced at me. (Cv)

get a hooked nose k̓r̓r̓p̓aqsm̓

go after somebody’s something ksax̌ʷtmɬt

• ksax̌ʷtm̓ɬtsəl̓x ənhíthitwəlx, ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔn̓tísəl̓x iʔ čitxʷs They went after Bird, they looked for his house. (Ok)

Get hit on the chest ksəp̓əp̓ax̌ʷčk

Get hit on the shoulder ksəp̓əp̓sax̌n̓

geog. springs located north of Rogers Bar church, north of the highway. [lit. little springs of water area.] ksəsw̓síwaʔɬkʷ, aʔksəsw̓síwaʔɬkʷ

get somebody acquainted ksəxʷnwixʷst

• kʷuʔ aksqʷaʔmnwíxʷstm̓, kʷuʔ aksəxʷnwíxʷstm̓ Give us an introduction, get us acquainted (PS)

give somebody something to drink ksiw̓stm̓st

• skskʷl̓tmix in̓kwáp uɬ lut t̓ in̓x̌mín̓k ɬ iksíw̓stm̓stm̓. My horse is sweating and I don’t want to water him (PS)
• uɬ áɬiʔ lut t̓ iksíw̓stm̓stm̓ I wouldn’t water him (PS)

get the chills / get the chills. analysis not clear ksixpíc̓aʔ

• čʔx̌iɬ t ksixpíc̓aʔ. He got the chills. (PS)

get wood / gather fire wood kslip̓

• kʷ xʔkinm̓ miʔ kʷ wr̓isl̓p̓m̓,km̓ kʷ kslip̓ ? What can you do to make fire, or to get wood? (PS)

get wood / get wood. see vslp̓ 1 kslip̓m̓

• kʷ kslip̓m̓. You get wood., You get firewood. (PS)

gather fire wood ksl̓slip̓

Gloves / have gloves kspikst

• mat t̓xʷ iʔ t smik̓ʷt uɬ áɬiʔ k̓y̓k̓y̓ikst uɬ áɬiʔ mináʔ kspikst mɬ ixíʔ c̓m̓c̓m̓n̓taˤs iʔ kl̓kilxs tl̓ k̓y̓ikst. It must have been from the snow that his hands got cold, because I don’t suppose he has gloves, he started sucking his fingers because they were cold. (PS)

geog ksq̓apínaʔx, aʔksq̓apínaʔx

goeg kssw̓síwaʔɬkʷ

going have a maiden to eat kst̓aʔk̓mxáqsaʔx

get acquainted with ksuxʷm̓

• axáʔ anwíʔ kswikn̓tsəl̓x aksúxʷm̓əl̓x. I want them to see you, for you to get acquainted with them. (PS)

go past, beyond, besides ksx̌an̓

• čksx̌an̓ go past, passed (Cv)
• kn̓ ksx̌an̓ t sqitkʷ I went past the Lakes (Cv)
• yəyáˤt iʔ sp̓iʔqáɬq ksx̌an̓ tl̓ in̓čá, yəyáˤt ixíʔ iksčt̓ák̓ʷ axáʔ l̓ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ All the fruits beside me, all these I endow the earth with. (Cv) Berry, chief of the fruits speaking

get cut, cut k̓t̓ap

get cut k̓t̓at

go straight for ktəɬmn̓čutm̓

• ktəɬmn̓čutm̓s. He went straight for it. (PS)

get something ktim̓

• lut iksktím̓. I won’t get anything out of it. (PS)

gun sight, gun scope ktk̓ustn̓

• in̓ktk̓ustn̓. It is my gun sight. (Cv)

green eyes ktqʷn̓qʷin̓s

good bye kutpáy̓

grow a crop k̓ʷan̓ɬq

get red, get red hot (plural) kʷaʔkʷaʔáɬ

gold, yellow kʷəkʷriʔ

gold kʷəkʷriʔt

golden, gold kʷəkʷr̓iʔt

• put c̓x̌iɬ t kʷəkʷriʔt iʔ sʔaˤc̓əc̓. It looks just like gold. (PS)
• nak̓ʷaʔ t̓ul̓ ixíʔ iʔ kʷəkʷr̓iʔt iʔ tkɬmilxʷ iʔ t sy̓syusts. The Golden Woman is not beatable because she’s smart. (PS)
• uɬ xʷʔit axáʔ iʔ čʔəlʔəsəlʔupənkst iʔ kʷəkʷr̓it, taʔlíʔ uɬ čx̌ʷap There were lots of twenty dollar gold pieces, quite a lot (PS)
• uɬ t̓i kmix kʷəkʷr̓it They’re nothing but gold (PS)
• axáʔ kʷəkʷr̓iʔt iʔ k̓n̓p̓qin̓kstn̓s, ixíʔ t̓xʷ axáʔ čp̓ʔaxʷ. This ring of hers is gold, thus it this shines. (PS)
• iʔ skʷəkʷr̓iʔts n̓p̓ʔaxʷəl̓x. Their gold shines. (PS)

golden coins, pennies, golden rocks, gold ore kʷəkʷr̓kʷr̓iʔsxn̓

• ixíʔ w̓txitm̓ t ksqlaw̓s, t̓iʔ mat kʷəkʷr̓kʷr̓iʔsxn̓, nikxnáʔ lim̓t axáʔ iʔ tətw̓it. Then he set down some money for him, maybe pennies, gee this boy was happy. (PS)

give advice to somebody, decide for someone k̓ʷín̓maʔxt

give birth, have a baby k̓ʷl̓l̓il̓t

get a wife k̓ʷl̓ɬtkɬmilxʷ

give a potlatch, make a gathering k̓ʷl̓sy̓aˤʔ

grab, hold in the hand, take kʷnim̓

• way̓ lut iskʷním̓ iʔ tqiltk I haven’t taken the tops (PS)
• ixíʔ skʷnim̓s iʔ t sx̌əx̌c̓iʔ, ksp̓íc̓aʔs iʔ kwaps, laʔɬ ksəp̓qis. He took a stick, he hit his horse on the body, even on the head. (PS)
• kʷ kʷnim̓ iʔ t aksql̓tmíxʷ. You take him for your husband. (PS)

grab hold of something kʷniútyaʔst

• n̓wisl̓x, kʷniútyaʔsts axáʔ iʔ tkɬmilxʷ, way̓ kʷn̓nus. He reached up, he grabbed the woman, he held her (PS)

grab hold of something kʷniʔútyaʔn̓t

grab one’s own hands kʷn̓kʷn̓ksn̓čut

• way̓ t̓i kn̓ čkʷənkʷənksənčut I just grabbed my own hands (PS)
• ilíʔ qəčpmn̓čut íwaʔ kʷ kʷn̓sqilxʷ uɬ t̓iʔ kʷ n̓kʷn̓ksn̓čut, yaʔx̌íʔ uɬ nis. Then she drew back even though you tried to grab her, but you grabbed your own hands, and she’s gone. (PS)

grab around somebody, grab each other kʷn̓kʷn̓twixʷ

• kn̓ n̓wisl̓x uɬ ixíʔ kn̓ kʷn̓kʷn̓twixʷ. I jumped up and I grabbed her. (PS)
• miy̓stxʷ way̓ kl̓kʷakʷ tl̓ siwɬkʷ miʔ kʷ kʷn̓kʷn̓twixʷ. Just make sure that she’s away from the water before you grab her. (PS)

grab hold of something kʷn̓mútyaʔst

• kʷn̓mútyaʔsts axáʔ iʔ n̓ʔaɬnaʔsqílxʷtn̓ axáʔ iʔ t stʔiw̓tx. This youngest one grabbed hold of the people-eater. (PS)

grab person kʷn̓sqilxʷ

get out of sight k̓w̓pusm̓

• ɬəx̌ʷpnus axáʔ iʔ kəwaps, way̓ k̓w̓pusm̓s iʔ kwaps. His horse got away, his horse got out of sight. (PS)

goose k̓ʷsixʷ

go a great deal for somebody, do a great deal for somebody kʷukʷm̓

• kʷuʔ akskʷúkʷm̓. You’ll do a great deal for me. (PS)

grow, develop k̓ʷul̓l̓x

• anwíʔ sič kʷ sčk̓ʷul̓l̓x / kʷ səčk̓ʷul̓l̓x. You are beginning to develop. (PS)

give a task to someone, send someone on an errand kʷul̓st

ghost k̓ʷúsəsk̓aʔ

ghost somebody k̓ʷúsk̓aʔn̓t

• k̓ʷusk̓aʔn̓tíxʷ. You ghosted somebody.

get warm kʷʔal̓

• axáʔ n̓c̓iʔčn̓ ixíʔ wy̓skčmínaʔs uɬ kʷaʔal̓. After he covered Wolf with snow, he got warmed up. (PS)

go on foot, go along kxam̓

go along with, follow, accompany kxan̓

• čak čkəxstis. He should be going along. (PS)

go along, accompany kxn̓čut

gather together with somone(s) ky̓aˤmín̓t

• yəyáˤt iʔ sqʷsqʷaʔsíyaʔs axáʔ yaʔ ylmixʷm̓, ixíʔ kyaʕmísəlx All the king’s children are gathered (PS)
• ky̓aˤmín̓tm̓ We gather together with someone. (PS)

gather around kyáˤʔáˤʔmín̓t

go out with somebody kʔáčqaʔmn̓t

• way̓ ixíʔ sʔáčqaʔs, way̓ kʔáčəčqaʔmsəlx Then he went out, they went out with him (PS)

grandchild-in-law (spouse of grandchild) k̓ʔil̓t

glad, happy, joyous lim̓t

get far, go far lkʷakʷ

get away from something, go far from something lkʷil̓xmn̓t

greet people lm̓lm̓tsqilxʷ

greet a person lmtsqilxʷ

• lm̓lm̓tsqilxʷm̓ to greet people (OkB)

get wet ɬaʔáˤt̓

get hit with something, get beaten with something, get hit, as by a branch snapping back ɬəc̓ac̓

go back down again ɬəɬsax̌ʷt

• way̓ ixíʔ ɬəɬsax̌ʷts n̓tikɬ Then she went back downstairs / Then she went back down and got to the bottom (PS)

get pricked, get poked, get pierced, get stabbed ɬəw̓aw̓

• kn̓ ɬəw̓ɬəw̓aw̓ iʔ t sxʷínaʔ. I got poked by cactus.

Go get it, you guys!, Fetch it, you guys! ƛ̓aʔán̓ti !, ƛ̓aʔn̓tíkʷi !

• way̓ xʷuywi, kʷaʔ ƛ̓əʔánti Go and get him (PS)

go after something of somebody’s, go get something for somebody, fetch something for someone ƛ̓aʔɬtím̓

• kʷuʔ ƛ̓aʔɬtís. S/he got it for me., S/he fetched it for me. (PS)
• way̓ čk̓əɬnixl̓əmstm̓ ixíʔ iʔ kʷəkʷr̓it iʔ tkɬmilxʷ, way̓ kʷu ƛ̓aʔɬtíxʷ Yes, I’ve heard about this Golden Woman, go get her for me / Yes, I’ve heard about his Golden Woman, go get it for me (PS)
• nínwiʔ ixíʔ ɬə x̌min̓kn̓txʷ uɬ way̓ ƛ̓aʔɬtsín̓. Then if you want her, I’ll go after her for you. (PS)

get a horse, fetch a horse ƛ̓aʔsqáx̌aʔ

go fast, do something harder, do something faster ƛ̓əx̌sčut

go fast ƛ̓əx̌tlwis

• sc̓x̌ilx kiʔ ƛ̓əx̌tlwis. That’s why he gets around fast. (PS)

grown up (plural) ƛ̓ix̌x̌əpt

go ahead of ƛ̓musn̓t

grown, grow older, grown up ƛ̓x̌ap

• čuntm̓ axáʔ iʔ t ƛ̓x̌ap axáʔ t̓xʷ iʔ t tətwit. She was told this by the oldest boy. (PS)
• kn̓ ƛ̓x̌ap I grew up (Cv)
• axáʔ iʔ stʔiw̓tx nixʷ ƛ̓x̌ap. The youngest one also had grown up. (PS)

go visiting, visit a friend mil̓t

get to know each other mipnwíxʷ

greatest number of faces misxʷaʔtús

go away with ml̓xʷuy̓st

get acquainted with the area, know the land my̓púlaʔxʷ

• k̓liʔ mipúlaʔxʷəl̓x iʔ k̓l̓ ksn̓ʔiɬn̓tn̓s. They got acquainted with where they’re supposed to eat. (PS)

gull naspəpáˤsəs

game gets away náx̌ʷaʔst

get heavy naˤʔás

go straight, go where you are facing n̓čahmn̓čút

garage, oven n̓čəqmin̓

gone from water n̓c̓əspitkʷ

get someone embarrassed n̓c̓əxc̓ixl̓n̓t

go in the same direction n̓čhaqsm̓

glen, flat wooded area, flat at the foot of the mountain nčqut

go down, descend towards the water n̓kaʔwílx

go on foot n̓kaʔxmútyaʔ

get back in the midst of n̓kəčxiw̓s

• way̓ k̓əl̓ sl̓əx̌l̓ax̌ts n̓kčxiw̓s He got back with his partners (PS)

grab ears n̓km̓km̓ínaʔn̓t

garden, cropland, garden bed, plant pot n̓k̓ʷan̓ɬqtn̓

go upriver, swim up river, swim in n̓k̓wil̓x

• ixíʔ sn̓k̓wil̓xs xʷuy̓ uɬ n̓qil̓t Sx̌ʷnitkʷ, k̓l̓ n̓ʔiƛ̓l̓tk. Then he started up the river, he went, and he went above Kettle Falls, up north. (PS)
• xʷuy̓ sn̓k̓l̓ip, n̓k̓wilx, uɬ axáʔ mət təl̓ ƛ̓əʔiʔs, uɬ k̓aʔx̌íʔ n̓qil̓t k̓əl̓ st̓iltx iʔ čwix Coyote went, he went upstream, maybe in a bark canoe, and he got over some falls at the Kootenai river (PS)

grab somebody with the hand, grab something with the hand n̓kʷin̓kst

• kʷín̓laʔxʷm̓ pick up from the ground (OkB)
• čm̓ itíʔ kʷuʔ čn̓kʷin̓kstsəl̓x iʔ t n̓saʔpmátkʷ. Those little water creatures might grab me by the hand. (PS)

grow old n̓k̓wl̓̓xil̓s

• mat way̓ iʔ k̓l̓ sƛ̓əx̌əx̌ƛ̓x̌aps, way̓ mat n̓k̓w̓l̓xil̓s. S/he has reached old age, s/he’s old. (PS)

grave n̓liq̓tn̓

get stuck, fit tight in n̓lʔaˤp

geog N̓ɬaʔm̓čín̓

geog / place name- former sanpoil winter village; now inundated area on east side of river; also know as a summer camp [lit. wide area of timber.] N̓ɬəq̓al̓qʷ

go in the middle of / go in the middle of, be in the herd / in the herd n̓ɬəxʷiw̓s

• ixíʔ x̌lap, put x̌lap, uɬ n̓ɬəxʷiw̓s axáʔ iʔ st̓aʔk̓míx, yaʔx̌íʔ k̓l̓ tuw̓. Then in the morning, just at daylight, the maiden got in the herd, in the middle of it. (PS)

go running in / go running in, run into a place / to dash in, to run into n̓ɬəx̌ʷp̓am̓

go into brush, go into a swamp n̓ɬəxʷtil̓x

• n̓ɬəxʷtlil̓xəl̓x. they went in the swamp / they went in the swamp. (ok) / they went in the swamp. they went into the bushes. (Cv)
• kʷu n̓ɬəxʷtil̓x. We went in the brush. (Cv)

go in bushes (more than 1) n̓ɬəxʷtlilx

go around in the brush n̓ɬəxʷtlwis

• kn̓ ɬəxʷtlwis I go all over in the brush (Cv)

go into brush, go into a swamp n̓ɬuxʷt

• kn̓ əɬn̓ɬuxʷt I went back in the brush (Cv)

get stuck in the mud n̓ƛ̓əpqitkʷ

gun powder n̓páwlaʔxʷtn̓

go to a party, have fun, be happy, to party, happy, joyous, joyful n̓piyíl̓s

get hurt (in the body, middle) n̓pnw̓sčut

gun powder n̓pq̓ʷmin̓

go out of the brush, leave the bushes n̓p̓uƛ̓m̓

get over falls, make it upstream n̓qil̓t

• n̓k̓wil̓x uɬ axáʔ mat tl̓ ƛ̓iy̓s uɬ k̓aʔx̌íʔ n̓qil̓t k̓l̓ st̓il̓tx iʔ čwix. He went upstream, maybe in a bark canoe, and he got over some falls at the Kootenai River. (PS)
• way̓ ixíʔ sn̓k̓əwilxs, xʷuy̓, uɬ n̓qil̓t sx̌ʷnitkʷ, k̓əl̓ n̓ʔiƛ̓əlk Then he started up the river, he went, and he went above Kettle Falls, up North (PS)

get fat n̓q̓ʷaʔčmín̓t

• axáʔ iʔ q̓ʷy̓áˤs nax̌m̓ɬ n̓q̓ʷaʔčmís ixíʔ iʔ saˤw̓x̌ʷíp. The Black Face got fat on the roots (PS)

get somebody hard up, make someone pitiful n̓qʷn̓qʷn̓tmin̓t

go down in, get down in n̓sax̌ʷt

get hit on the eye n̓səp̓əp̓us

get dizzy, have a spinning head, dizzy n̓sl̓pqin̓

• čm̓ kʷ n̓sl̓pqin̓ km̓ kʷ ny̓xʷitkʷ. You might get dizzy, fall in the water. (PS)
• lut aksƛ̓aʔƛ̓ʔúsm̓, kʷ ƛ̓aʔƛ̓ʔúsm̓ miʔ kʷ n̓sl̓pqin̓ miʔ kʷ yaxʷt. Don’t look around, if you look around you’ll get dizzy and fall off. (PS)
• itíʔ čn̓tr̓qpn̓čutəl̓x ixíʔ mt sn̓sl̓pqin̓xəl̓x. Then they were running very fast, so I guess they were drunk/dizzy. (Cv)

get dizzy, have spinny eyes, dizzy n̓sl̓pus

• lut kn̓ t̓a čk̓in̓t, lut kn̓ t̓a čn̓sl̓sl̓pus. I don’t get scared, I don’t get dizzy. (PS)
• way̓ t̓iʔ kʷ tkʷn̓kʷnim̓, uɬ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ kʷ əɬaʔ n̓sl̓sl̓pus, t̓əxʷ kʷ əɬaʔ n̓sl̓pqin̓, uɬ kʷ n̓c̓ipc̓psm̓ Just hang on, and if you get dizzy in the eyes, or in the head, then shut your eyes (PS)
• way̓ uɬ t̓iʔ ksn̓sl̓sl̓púsaʔx And his eyes started to turn (PS)

gun, improvised gun, improvised arms n̓t̓aˤpmútyaʔ

get to the bottom n̓təkɬil̓x

• ixíʔ laˤw̓útm̓, n̓čahmn̓čútəl̓x, way̓ sn̓tkɬil̓xəl̓x. There’s a valley, they go straight for it, they get to the bottom. (PS)

gooseberry bush, Ribes irriguum n̓t̓ət̓ml̓psiɬəml̓x

get to the bottom of a hill, descend a slope n̓tikɬ

• way̓ ixíʔ ɬəɬsax̌ʷts n̓tikɬ Then she went back downstairs / Then she went back down and got to the bottom (PS)
• way̓ t̓i n̓tikɬ məɬ x̌iƛ̓m̓, məɬ t̓i way̓ n̓yʕ̓ip čqačəlx She gets to the bottom and then goes up the hill, she’s always a-trotting (PS)

gooseberry, Ribes irriguum, B’s etym: grabbing the neck n̓t̓it̓ml̓ps

get into something of someone n̓t̓k̓ʷək̓ʷmiɬt

give birth, be pregnant n̓t̓k̓ʷil̓tm̓

gut something n̓t̓l̓kʷíc̓aʔ

go opposite direction, go backwards, backup, retreat, withdraw n̓wapmús

go up in the air, go up high, ascend / sun is high, it’s late nw̓as

• way̓ wnixʷ n̓wʔasəlx iʔ təl̓ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ Sure enough they were high off the ground (PS)

go up high (more than one) n̓wawaʔás

go up, go up high, ascend n̓waʔás

giraffe, long neck / long neck n̓wəsxnil̓ps

go up n̓wisl̓x

get clear n̓x̌aʔáˤl̓

get to the edge n̓xil̓sm̓

• n̓xil̓sm̓ iʔ t aʔ čn̓laˤw̓útm̓. They got over the valley. (PS)
• xʷu··y̓, məɬ itlíʔ n̓xilsm̓, n̓ʔučkl̓ípm̓ She goes, and she’ll get to the top of a canyon, she’ll run down the hill / She goes, and she’ll get to the top of a canyon, she’ll run down in it (PS)

go up on land n̓x̌ƛ̓múlaʔxʷ

gravel road n̓xƛ̓taqs

glasses, eyeglasses n̓xn̓xn̓ustn̓

good road, good trail, good way n̓x̌saqs

• way̓ k̓a n̓x̌saqs mi kn̓ xʷuy̓ I am going on the good road (PS)

good hip, good leg n̓x̌saqstxn̓

• kn̓ n̓x̌saqstxn̓ I have a good hip (Cv)

good at talking / good at singing, nice voice / good at singing n̓x̌sčin̓

good ones, well made n̓x̌siw̓s

get in a good humor, get into a good mood, become amused nx̌sl̓swilx

• čm̓ ixíʔ n̓x̌səlswilx mi əɬčkičx He might get in a good humor, and come back home / He might get in a good humor and come back home (PS)

good land, nice territory, good country n̓x̌súlaʔxʷ

• way̓ ixíʔ čplal̓, aɬíʔ swit n̓x̌súlaʔxʷ iʔ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ It grew, because that land is good land (PS)

grinder, blender, file n̓x̌ʷaq̓ʷmn̓

get fatter n̓xʷaʔxʷƛ̓íɬc̓aʔ

• uɬ aɬíʔ kʷu n̓xʷaʔxʷʔƛ̓íɬc̓aʔ úɬiʔ kʷ nis We were picking up again when you left (PS)

give something to somebody n̓xʷəc̓xuɬt

• n̓xʷəc̓xuɬts He gives it to him (PS)

get ahead n̓xʷr̓pmin̓t

• n̓xʷərpmin̓txʷ. You want to get ahead.

gather up horses, gather stock n̓y̓aˤʔsqáx̌aʔm̓

grind one’s teeth n̓yət̓yát̓iy̓sm̓

• way̓ kn̓ nyʕt̓yát̓ysm̓ əɬaʔ kn̓ čʔitx I grind my teeth when I sleep. (Ok)

groan, make a big grunt nyq̓ísk̓itm̓

get across water ny̓ʔak̓ʷ

get in the middle of n̓ʔaɬxʷíw̓s

• t̓xʷ n̓ʔaɬxʷíw̓s axáʔ l̓ y̓aˤpqín̓ l̓ sqilxʷ. Well he went right in the middle of the crowd of people. (PS)

go westward, go west n̓ʔaw̓čínm̓

go upstream nʔax̌ʷtčínm̓

go in the house n̓ʔuɬxʷ k̓l̓ čitxʷ

grater, scraper pax̌mn̓

get wrinkled face p̓ay̓ús

get grey paʔáˤʔ

generous paʔpáʔt

• in̓náx̌ʷnx̌ʷ paʔpáʔt. My wife is generous.
• iɬčíčk paʔpáʔt. My mother-in-law is generous.

get tired of something p̓aˤmín̓t

gray branches paˤpáˤl̓qʷ

grey, gray paˤʔ

gray hair pəqmáyaʔqn̓

give birth to a litter pkʷil̓tm̓

gravel, dump rocks, pour rocks pkʷisxn̓

grow crops, plants grow pl̓laɬq

grows on land pl̓lúlaʔxʷ

Gopher (Coyote's wife) Pl̓yaʔál̓qs

go to bed pul̓x

gopher púʔlaʔxʷ

get soft p̓ʔukʷ

golf qal̓p

golf ball qal̓p p̓úkʷlaʔ

grandmother (baby talk) qánaʔ

gizzard qaqčxn̓

get to a low top, get to a low summit, get to the little top qaql̓t

• itlíʔ sxʷuy̓s, xʷuy̓ t̓iʔ qm̓sčut, xʷuy̓ qaql̓t. Again he started going, he went calmly, he went and got to the top. (PS)

grandma (dad's side) / grandmother / grandmother. father’s mother / grandma (dad’s side) qáqnaʔ

go over the top, over a hill, be on top, be at summit qil̓t

• əɬtxru··tm̓, qil̓t, ixíʔ əɬw̓čkl̓ipm̓. He ran back uphill, got to the top, then ran back down the hill. (PS)
• itíʔ kiʔ qil̓təl̓x. They went right to the top. (PS)
• way̓ sn̓tkɬilxəlx, way̓ uɬ əɬtxirərptəlx uɬ qil̓t They get to the bottom and back up to the top / They get to the bottom and run back to the top (PS)

give up, quiet down, settle down, simmer down, calm down, calmed, tranquil, tranquilized, sedated qmap

• qmapəl̓x. They gave up., They settled down., They calmed down. (Cv)
• ixíʔ uɬ p̓aˤwl̓x uɬ qmapəl̓x. And then they got tired and gave up. (PS)
• ixíʔ uɬ əɬqmap n̓x̌aʔx̌ʔítkʷ. And then the water monster quieted down again. (PS)

greedy, stingy, covetous q̓mílaʔ

go slowly, take one’s time, be calm, be relaxed qm̓sčut

• itlíʔ sxʷuy̓s, xʷuy̓ t̓iʔ qm̓sčut, xʷuy̓ qaql̓t. Again he started going, he went calmly, he went and got to the top. (PS)
• kn̓ q̓əmsčut I take my time (Cv)

get fat q̓ʷaq̓ʷʔúč

get practice at something, train by hand at something qʷaʔmíkstmn̓t

• ksqʷaʔmíkstməntm̓ iʔ sčm̓im̓yaʔnčútət, iʔ sčk̓ʷul̓tət We’re going to get used to what we’re learning, to our work (PS)

get used to something qʷaʔmín̓t

gills qʷáˤl̓x̌iʔ

greenbacks, money qʷaˤy̓sílxʷ

• lut t̓a kɬqʷaˤy̓sílxʷ. S/he doesn’t have any greenbacks (paper money).. (PS)

get drunk, be silly, crazy, drunk qʷaˤʔ, qʷaˤw̓

green qʷin̓

goof qʷum̓t

• kn̓ qʷumt I goofed (Cv)

great great grandparent(s), great great grandchild(ren) / great-great-great-grandmother, great-great-great-grandchild qʷúpsaʔ

go to a dance, do partner dancing, to dance, go to a dance, social dancing q̓ʷʔilx

get stuck q̓ʔaʔ

• kn̓ q̓əʔaʔ I got stuck. (Ok)

get out of the car sax̌ʷt tl̓ p̓uy̓xn̓

grouse saˤsáˤs

game buried in the snow sčəčmíɬc̓aʔ

golden currant, Ribes aureum sc̓irus

gladness, one’s being glad sčlim̓t

go across sək̓ʷtlil̓x

go downhill səx̌ʷstus

• axáʔ k̓l̓ skc̓íkʷaʔ iʔ t səx̌ʷstus. This one to the left is downhill. (PS)

go downhill səx̌ʷtlil̓x

• kʷu səx̌ʷtlil̓x. We went down hill. (Cv)
• p əɬsəx̌ʷtlilx. You went back down the hill. (Cv)

good at doing things, smart, able, powerful sisyús

give somebody something to drink siw̓stm̓st

• axáʔ kʷuʔ siw̓stm̓stm̓. Now they’ll give us liquor. (PS)
• siw̓stm̓stn̓. I water it., I watered it. (PS)

grainery, oat silo slawán̓tn̓

gladness, happiness, joy, gratitude slim̓t

• k̓ɬt̓maˤsəs qʷáˤsqiʔ iʔ t saʔstám̓s iʔ t slim̓t. His sister-in-law kissed Blue Jay from her happiness. (PS)
• n̓t̓aʔ, uɬ lut slm̓lim̓tsəl̓x tl̓ xʷl̓xʷl̓tstim̓əl̓x t ɬəsísn̓čaʔsəl̓x uɬ k̓ɬkʷisəstm̓səl̓x. Gee, they didn’t even get pleased that their little brother saved their lives, they envied him (PS)

great leader sl̓xʷaʔɬy̓lmíxʷm̓

garden carrot; wild caraway, indian carrots / garden carrot; wild caraway, indian carrots. daucus carota, perideridia gairdneri / carrots sƛ̓uk̓ʷm̓

grown person, a growing person sƛ̓x̌əpmix

gossip, tell stories smáyaʔm̓

geog snc̓ic̓w̓ksn̓

gas station sn̓c̓xʷiwl̓tn̓

garden, farm sn̓k̓ʷan̓ɬqtn̓

grave, grave yard sn̓liq̓tn̓

gravy, oatmeal, porridge, mush, sauce sn̓p̓q̓ʷitkʷ

go between on purpose sn̓q̓aʔmíw̓sčút

• sn̓q̓aʔmw̓sčút. S/he went between them on purpose. (Cv)

gun sn̓t̓pin̓k

graveyard sn̓x̌y̓in̓tn̓

gathering place sn̓y̓aˤtán̓

grandchildren, grandkids sn̓ʔam̓ʔímaʔt

• yəyáˤt čaʔpsíw̓s ixíʔ iʔ pəptwínaxʷ iʔ sn̓ʔəmʔímaʔts They’re all sisters, the old lady’s grandchildren (PS)
• áɬiʔ kmusm̓s iʔ sn̓ʔam̓ʔímaʔt, iʔ st̓aʔt̓aʔk̓míx. Because it was granddaughters, young maidens. (PS)

grandchild sn̓ʔímaʔt

• c̓kin̓ asn̓ʔímaʔt ? What is your grandchild like?
• isn̓ʔímaʔt stw̓tw̓il̓t. My grandchild is spoiled.

get hit on the mouth sp̓aw̓sqn̓

gloves spəkpikst

glove spikst

• spəkpikst gloves

giant hyssop, agastache urticifolia, b’s etym: dream plant sqiʔsíɬp

gray moth sqʷay̓xlwíc̓aʔ

grass, greens, lawn, a green sqʷaˤy̓álaʔxʷ

guts sqʷəqʷɬəmus

grease, lard, oil, shortening, fat, tallow sq̓ʷučt

• n̓ʔáˤmn̓tíxʷ iʔ sq̓ʷučt. You melted the grease., You rendered the fat. (Cv)

grow into a maiden, become a young woman, female completes puberty st̓aʔk̓mxwílx

get wheat, obtain wheat, get grain staʔxʷsəsp̓qin̓

• ixíʔ n̓pəkʷpkʷn̓tis, way̓ qmis, y̓áˤpqin̓ staʔxʷsəsp̓qins He filled the sacks, he laid them down, he had lots of wheat (PS)

Grand fir st̓əkʷliʔɬp

ghost stəq̓ʷtəq̓ʷniʔúlaʔxʷ

groceries, purchased provisions stiw̓čn̓

group of 10s, set of 10s stkɬam̓ t ʔapʔúpn̓kst

• tkɬm̓stikʷ l̓ sʔapʔúpn̓kst ! Make groups of ten!, Group by 10s!
• iʔ sʔúlw̓sts t ʔupn̓kst. The are grouping by 10s.,They are 10-groups.

grand fir st̓kʷl̓iɬp

go along with, accompany stkxan̓

grandma (mom's side), maternal grandmother, mom's mom stm̓tímaʔ

grave, grave yard, cemetary stm̓tm̓niʔtn̓

graph stq̓ay̓

grass =st̓yaʔ, =íst̓yaʔ

• sk̓ək̓wl̓xíst̓iyaʔ rush / rush, reed. juncus effusus. [lit. old grass.] / rushes (botanical term) (OkB)

grass, bunchgrass, Agropyron spicatum st̓ʔiy̓

get somebody chilled suy̓kstm̓st

• way̓ uɬ stim̓ uɬ kʷuʔ čsy̓suy̓kstm̓stxʷ? Why are you getting us chilled? (PS)

get chilled, get cold suy̓y̓

gossip swikʷčn̓

grave marker sx̌c̓iʔl̓qʷ

get ready, get dressed sx̌čmn̓čut

• uɬ ixíʔ asx̌čmənčút Get ready (PS)

gather sxipm̓

• sxipm̓ t sqʷlip gather black moss, gather tree lichen (Cv)
• sxəpxipm̓s iʔ smam̓ʔím̓ iʔ t sqʷl̓ip. The woman gathered some black moss.

ground hog sxƛ̓utɬx

garbage, food waste, [lit. discarded food.] sx̌ʷal̓qs

goat kid sx̌ʷəx̌ʷƛiʔ

gift, what one receives sxʷic̓əc̓x

glacier lily, yellow dogtooth violet, easter lily, Erythronium grandiflorum sxʷixʷ

gather for oneself, to meet ones needs sy̓aˤy̓aˤn̓čút

• sy̓aˤy̓aˤn̓čút iʔ t kɬk̓ɬxʷipmn̓s. He started getting something to put under himself. (PS)

great grandparents, great grandchildren t̓aat̓úpaʔ

go out of sight taq

go to a straight place, go to a strange place tatím̓aʔ

• pnaʔ itíʔ kʷ kstaʔtím̓aʔ kʷ ƛ̓lal̓ uɬ lut sx̌asts. If you go to strange places and die, that won’t be good. (PS)
• pnaʔ kʷ kstaʔtím̓a. If you go to a strange place. (Cv)

grouseberry, Vaccinium scoparium t̓át̓qaʔ

great grandparent, great grandchild t̓at̓úpaʔ

get, obtain (prefix) taxʷɬ-

• kʷuʔ taʔxʷɬmrím̓xt She got me some medicine. (Cv)
• taʔxʷɬt̓əxʷtlwís get airplane, get air transport, get a flight (PS)
• itlíʔ sxʷuy̓s, ixíʔ mat nax̌m̓ɬ taʔxʷɬxwíɬ. Then he continued going, then maybe they got roads there. (PS)
• áɬiʔ ƛ̓lal̓ isx̌ílwiʔ uɬ axáʔ way̓ kn̓ taʔxʷɬn̓q̓ʷičtn̓, uɬ way̓ ixíʔ kəxn̓tin̓ in̓n̓q̓ʷíčtn̓. My husband is dead and now I got a replacement husband and so then I accompany my replacement husband. (PS)
• ixíʔ staʔxʷsípn̓m̓p, ixíʔ iʔ sn̓k̓ʷɬmrim̓. That's you guys' new daughter-in-law, my marriage partner.. (PS)
• taʔxʷspʔús S/he got her/his thinking., S/he decided. (PS)
• kn̓ əɬtaʔxʷsqlíɬc̓aʔ I got some fresh meat (Cv)
• kʷ taʔxʷsčk̓ʷul̓. You get a job., You got a job. (PS)
• way̓ q̓ʷy̓aˤs taʔxʷsqláw̓ uɬ taʔxʷɬčítxʷ iʔ sx̌ʷil̓mn̓. The Black Man got the money, and the Devil got the house. (PS)
• uɬ axáʔ nixʷ kʷ taʔxʷsqʷílpm̓ You get things to put under you (PS)
• way̓ uɬ taʔxʷsqʷsqʷsíʔ Then she got a baby (PS)
• taʔxʷsɬíqʷəl̓x. They get/got meat. (PS)

get horse whips taxʷɬqəxʷsqáx̌aʔtnm̓

get power taxʷsumíx

get animal feed taxʷsʔamn̓sqáx̌aʔm̓

get something dirty, dirty something, soil something taʔpán̓t

grimy, dirty, filthy taʔtáʔpt

get thoughts, become thoughtful, get an idea, get a plan taʔxʷk̓ɬpaʔx̌mín̓

get, obtain (prefix) taʔxʷɬ-

get a replacement husband, widow remarries taʔxʷɬn̓q̓ʷíc̓tn̓

• way̓ uɬ aɬíʔ ƛ̓lal̓ iksx̌ílwiʔ, uɬ axáʔ way̓ kn̓ taʔxʷɬənq̓ʷíčtn̓, uɬ way̓ ixíʔ kxəntin̓ inq̓ʷíčtn̓ And because my husband-to-be is dead, now I have a replacement husband, I’ll follow my replacement husband (PS)

get guns, obtain guns, get a weapon taʔxʷɬn̓t̓aˤpmútyaʔ

get a crop, get a harvest, to harvest taʔxʷɬqm̓

get thrashing machine, obtain a thresher/thrasher taʔxʷɬsəp̓qin̓tn̓

• taxʷɬsəp̓qin̓tn̓əl̓x. They got thrashing machines. (Cv)

get a woman taʔxʷɬtkɬmílxʷ

• way̓ ixíʔ axáʔ sipnəmp, ixíʔ axáʔ iʔ staʔxʷɬtkɬmílxʷ, ixíʔ ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔntín̓ That’s your daughter-in-law, the one I got for a woman, the one I was looking for (PS)

get a home taʔxʷsn̓ilíʔtn̓

get a food storage place, get a pantry taʔxʷsn̓kʷúm̓čntn̓

get smarts, become aware, gain wisdom, gain enlightenment taʔxʷspəx̌páx̌t

get raw meat, obtain raw meat taʔxʷsqlíɬc̓aʔ

• kn̓ əɬtaxʷsqlíɬc̓aʔ I will get fresh meat (Cv)

get handkerchiefs taʔxʷsq̓líps

• way̓ ksx̌əlpínaʔ way̓ staʔxʷsq̓lípsəms The next daylight he got handkerchiefs (PS)

get a husband, get a man, obtain a husband taʔxʷsqltmíxʷ

• xʷuyx uɬ k̓əl̓ k̓əmɬniwtn̓txʷ, ixíʔ uɬ way̓ astaʔxʷsqəltmíxʷ Go by his side, he becomes your man (PS)

get bed matting. compound taʔxʷsqʷílpm̓

• laʔkín̓ kʷ xʔkinm̓ miʔ kʷ kslip̓ axáʔ l̓ sn̓kʷəkʷʔač uɬ axáʔ nixʷ kʷ taʔxʷsqʷílpm̓ ? What can you do to get wood in this dark night and also to get things put under you? (PS)

get food, get provisions, get snacks taʔxʷst̓ík̓l̓

get spiritual power taʔxʷsumíx

get a shot at a person or animal, shoot, shoot at t̓áˤpsqílxʷ

• way̓ mət lut t̓ə ksənt̓áˤpsqílxʷtn̓ ixíʔ, uɬ kəlkəlnwixʷsts iʔ sƛ̓aʔčínm̓, axáʔ iʔ xʷʔit I guess he didn’t even get a shot at it, and then he started chasing the deer, many of them (PS)
• ixíʔ mɬ t̓aˤpsqílxʷəl̓x, ilíʔ kiʔ čt̓aˤpəpístəl̓x iʔ sčy̓x̌istx. That’s when the ones that are driving get to shoot at them. (PS)

gnaw təxpam̓

get food, get groceries, gather food for oneself təxʷčn̓čut

go straight, go flat, be flat tíɬmist

• kʷ tíɬmist. You go/went straight. (Cv)
• kn̓ tíɬm̓ist I lay on my face flat on the ground (Cv)

glue t̓iɬmn̓

glue something, caulk something t̓iɬn̓t

• ixíʔ iʔ t t̓ic̓ t̓iɬsəl̓x mɬ lut kstk̓ʷaxʷəxʷl̓qʷs. They glue it with pitch and it doesn’t come loose. (PS)

gather, obtain tixʷ

gather something for someone tixʷxt

get sick of something tkilmn̓t

get sick of something tkil̓mn̓t

• tkilm̓s. S/he got sick of it. (Cv)

get close to tk̓itl̓xm̓

get close to tk̓itl̓xmn̓čút

go off by oneself, separate oneself from other, to isolate oneself tkɬmn̓čut

get a rash, have skin problem tk̓səsíc̓aʔ

grab pole tkʷan̓l̓qʷm̓

grand fir t̓kʷliɬp

grab ahold, hold up, hold onto tkʷn̓kʷnim̓

gather around someone, surround something tkʷupxnmn̓t

get dirty, dirtied t̓ɬaɬ

get something straight for someone tɬəɬnuɬt

go straight, straighten up, sort oneself out tɬmn̓čut

• təɬmn̓čut. S/he went straight to it. (PS)
• huy̓, mɬ qixʷsəl̓x, mɬ t̓iʔ ik̓líʔ tɬmn̓čut axáʔ iʔ sƛ̓aʔčínm̓ ixíʔ sxʷəxʷuy̓tn̓s iʔ k̓a čn̓xʷəxʷr̓us. They drive them, the deer tracks go straight to the low pass. (PS)

go straight for, go straight on land, take a shortcut tɬúlaʔxʷm̓

• ktɬaɬəl̓x. They went straight for it. (PS)
• way̓ itíʔ tɬúlaʔxʷm̓, uɬ itíʔ siwɬkʷ tyap He went straight, and the water ran there too. (PS) ktɬaɬ go straight for / He went straight, and the water ran there too (PS)

got run over tqáčəčnaʔ

go downhill tqʷay̓

• way̓ ixíʔ əɬtqʷaysəlx Then they went back down the hill (PS)
• čtqʷay̓səlx iʔ t sn̓tk̓iwəlxtn̓, ixíʔ uɬ k̓əl̓ sn̓t̓əwsčqáx̌aʔtn̓ They came down the stairs, and (went) straight to the barn (PS)
• sčk̓ɬnixl̓s tl̓ stqʷay̓səl̓x iʔ tl̓ sn̓tk̓iwl̓xtn̓. She heard them run downstairs. (PS)

get used to tqʷaʔmíw̓s

green round object tqʷin̓s

graph something tq̓y̓an̓t

get hard, become solid, get tough, toughen, harden, solidify t̓saˤp

great-grandparent, great grandchild (baby talk) túpaʔ

gray horse, dappled gray horse, dappled grey tx̌il̓ps

go without hesitation txiʔxán̓

• kn̓ txiʔxán̓ I go through without stopping (Cv)
• kʷ txiʔxán̓ kʷ n̓ʔuɬxʷ You jump right in., You put your feet in and go inside. (Cv)

go around a curve txlkaqs

• əčtxl̓kaqs S/he/it went around a bend., S/he/it is going around a bend in the road. (Cv)
• kstɬtaɬts iʔ ksčxʷuytət, lut kʷu kstxəlkaqs Let’s go straight the right way, let’s not go around circles (PS)

go around people txlkɬniw̓t

• txl̓kɬəniw̓tmn̓tməl̓x. They’re all around the house. (Cv)

go around something txlkmin̓t

• txl̓kmin̓tm̓, way̓ kičn̓tm̓, t̓k̓ʷək̓ʷúlaʔxʷ. He went around, finally he got there, he landed / He went around, finally he got there, landed (PS)

go around something txl̓kmin̓t

go, turn around a bend txlkus

go, turn around a bend txlkus, txəlkʷus

go on both sides of somebody txmnw̓sɬniwtn̓t

• ixíʔ uɬ txmnw̓sɬəniw̓tsəl̓x. And then they went on both sides of him. (PS)

good thing to eat / good things to eat tx̌saqsm̓

• uɬ aɬíʔ tx̌saqsm̓ iʔ t patáq, iʔ t sʕ̓ʷx̌ʷips He had good things to eat, potatoes, roots (PS)

good day tx̌sasq̓t

• tx̌sasq̓ət It’s a good day (Cv)

good clothes / good clothes, well dressed tx̌síc̓aʔ

• tx̌síc̓aʔl̓x yaʔ x̌səlsčutəlx Their clothes are good (PS)
• way̓ tx̌síc̓aʔ, way̓ swiʔnúmtx He has a nice outfit on, he’s handsome (PS)

good berries tx̌sx̌sus

guardian spirit txt̓nčutn̓

guardian spirit txt̓nčutn̓, txət̓nčuttn̓

get food txʷčnčut

• uɬ čaʔkʷ way̓ təxʷčənčut, ixíʔ asqəltmíxʷ Your husband should get things to eat (PS)

go by, pass by txwilm̓

go by/past txʷilm̓

get ready, dressed, outfitted txʷlsčut

• way̓ t̓əxʷ ixíʔ istəxʷəlsčút I’m going to prepare myself (PS)
• huhúy̓, q̓ʷíɬmistx, kʷu stxʷl̓sčutx. Hurry, get at it, let’s get outfitted. (PS)

go straight tx̌ʷmnčut

• kn̓ təx̌ʷmənčut I went straight to something (Cv)

go to somebody txʷuym̓

• staʔ way̓ ixíʔ ikstxʷúym̓, kn̓ kswəksqílxʷaʔx. Well now, I’m going to go there and see people. (PS)

go to somebody / approach / come up on txʷuymn̓t

• way̓ k̓laʔ kstxʷuyməntxʷ axáʔ iʔ čwix You are going over there to that building / You go over to that building (PS)
• way̓ ixíʔ txʷuyəms iʔ kəwaps He went to see his horse (PS)
• uɬ ixíʔ txʷuymsəlx axáʔ iʔ sxaʔxʔítx iʔ tkaʔkaʔɬís yaʔ l̓ʔiwsəlx The oldest three went to see their father (PS)
• kʷuʔ txʷuymn̓txʷ. You go toward me. (Cv)

go see somebody txʷuymst

• laʔkín̓ uɬ t̓a čtxʷuy̓m̓stxʷ, t̓a čtxʷuy̓m̓stxʷ asqʷəsqʷasíaʔ. Come over and see her, come over and see your children. (PS)

geog txʷxʷr̓ílaʔps

geog. inundated rock cliff at lower end of Hellgate Rapids. B’s etym: little notch in neck txʷxʷr̓ílaʔps txʷəxʷər̓ílaps

geog. inundated rock cliff at lower end of Hellgate Rapids. B’s etym: little notch in neck txʷxʷr̓ílaʔps, txʷəxʷər̓ílaps

get a blister / get a blister. (Ok) txʷyčin̓

geog / geog. B’s etym: fork in the river tx̌ʷyip

geog. Mica Mountain tx̌ʷyx̌ʷyqin̓

geog. Mica Mountain. well-known deer hunting area tx̌ʷyx̌ʷyqin̓, tx̌ʷix̌ʷiqín̓

geog tx̌x̌aw̓

grimy / dirty tʔap

grimy tʔap taʔáp

grimy tʔap, taʔáp

geog. Omak umák

great-grandparent. baby talk. (Ok) úpaʔ

geog. China Bluff. north Moonbeam Bay. B’s etym: get a glimpse of something wakmtúsm̓

get done way̓st

ground thaws waʕ̓múlaʔxʷ

gossip wikʷčn̓

gossip wkʷwikʷčn̓

give oneself an opportunity wlmsčut

• t̓xʷ wlm̓sčut sn̓k̓l̓ip. Apparetnly Coyote did something magic to himself. (Cv)

geog. Omak wmak

giant hyssop wpwpqin̓

giant hyssop. Agastache urticifolia. B’s etym: furry head wpwpqin̓, wupwupqín̓

get something for somebody wtxit

• way̓ wtxitməlx iʔ tkɬənʔiɬəntn̓səlx She went to get the dishes for them (PS)
• way̓ ixíʔ wtxitm̓ t ksqlaq̓s He gave him some money (PS)
• way̓ wtxitməlx iʔ t ksənkɬmutn̓səlx They got some chairs for them (PS)

geog wyiʔstn̓

geog. a small bay and back eddy on the west side of the Columbia immediately belwo the falls; possible former fishing and camp site. B’s etym: fallen vegetable place wyiʔstn̓,wəyiʔstn̓

grind x̌aq̓ʷm̓

good x̌ast

• t̓xʷ t̓iʔ kn̓ x̌ast. Well I am fine. (PS)
• uɬ way̓ x̌ast asčk̓əɬpáʔx̌ And your thinking is good (PS)
• way̓ t̓i x̌ast aspuʔús You are well satisfied (PS)
• way̓ x̌ast asq̓líps, way̓ kʷuʔ n̓qʷən̓min̓t kʷu xʷic̓əɬt Your handkerchief is pretty, pity me and give it to me (PS)
• way̓ t̓i x̌ast kʷu əɬ k̓ʷanɬqm̓ We might just as well put in a garden (PS)
• uɬ way̓ t̓i x̌ast kʷu əɬ l̓əx̌tiw̓sm̓ It’s just as well we go partners (PS)
• way̓ t̓i x̌ast əɬ q̓ʷiɬtməntsən̓ It’s better if I pack you on my back (PS)
• way̓ t̓i x̌ast əɬ k̓əɬx̌ʷilstm̓ It’s better that we do away with him / It’s best that we do away with him (PS)

Good morning x̌ast ɬəkʷəkʷáˤst

get cool x̌aʕ̓áp

gamble x̌čəčx̌čam̓

gamble for x̌čmin̓t

get ready, dressed x̌čmnčut

• x̌əčmnčut Get dressed (OkB)
• ixíʔ way̓ x̌čmn̓čutx ixíʔ mɬ kʷ xʷuy̓, kʷ xƛ̓pl̓sčut. Okay then, get dressed and then go, you are all set/fully dressed. (PS)

get ready. IMPERATIVE PLURAL x̌čmnčutwy̓

• way̓ xʷt̓lilxwy̓, x̌čmənčutwy̓ Get up, get dressed (PS)
• x̌čnumtn̓, x̌čnumtn̓ ̓ clothes (PS)

get dressed x̌čmn̓čutx

get things ready x̌čmstim̓

get someone/thing ready x̌čm̓stim̓ / x̌čam̓

go partners x̌čtwiw̓s

• way̓ t̓i kʷu x̌čtwiw̓s Let us go partners. (PS) unclear construction

gamble / make a bet, gamble, wager x̌čx̌čam̓

get dressed x̌əčmn̓čut

Gambler. (Ok) x̌əc̓x̌əc̓muɬ

Get hurt x̌ən̓numt

glass x̌əx̌áˤl̓

go up hill / climb a hill / go uphill x̌iƛ̓m̓

• x̌i··ƛ̓m̓, kɬqil̓t He went up the hill, got to the top (PS)
• way̓ t̓i n̓tikɬ məɬ x̌iƛ̓m̓ She gets to the bottom and then goes up the hill (PS)

go along with somebody. compound xispuʔúsn̓t

• kʷuʔ xiʔspʔúsn̓txʷ. You went along with me., You agreed with me., You saw things my way. (Cv)

girls. PLURAL xixíwxwtm̓

girl xixwtm̓

girl xixw̓tm̓

girl xixwtm̓, xíxutm̓

• way̓ kn̓ čut yəyáˤt swit čaʔkʷ iwá tətwit, km̓ pəptwínaxʷ, km̓ xixwtm̓, yəyáˤt swit I said everybody; boys, old ladies, little girls, everybody (PS)
• way̓ nax̌əmɬ kʷu čənmaʔsíw̓s, way̓ kʷ ƛ̓əx̌ƛ̓x̌ap uɬ inčá kn̓ xíxutm̓ Our ages are very different, you are old and I am just a girl (PS)

go up to xiʔxán̓

• t̓it̓xiʔxán̓ She went up to it. (Cv)

geog xl̓al̓st

go around xlkmnčut

• xəlkmənčutəlx They go around. e.g. horses thrashing grain (Cv)

grown (men) xƛ̓aƛ̓

• kʷu xƛ̓aƛ̓. We grew up. (Cv)
• uɬ aɬíʔ way̓ px̌əx̌pax̌təlx, xƛ̓aƛ̓əlx They have sense enough, they’re ground up (PS)
• uɬ axáʔm̓ aɬíʔ iʔ xƛ̓aƛ̓ xʷusxʷəst əɬaʔ n̓t̓ək̓ʷkiʔsqáx̌aʔməlx Big boys can go fast when they put saddles on (PS)

go from house to house xƛ̓iɬxʷm̓

• čxƛ̓iɬxʷm̓ He goes from house to house. (Cv)

geog x̌ƛ̓misxn̓

geog. name of now inundated trail between yaʕcín and sk̓xʷiɬxʷ. [lit. climb over rock.] x̌ƛ̓misxn̓, x̌əƛ̓misxn̓

get in line xƛ̓mn̓čut

• sxəƛ̓mn̓čutsəl̓x t̓wistəl̓x. They all stood in line. (PS)

geog x̌ƛ̓msxwiɬ

geog. compound. area where the trail from sk̓xʷiɬxʷ to snqilt proceeds into the mountains. [lit. climb up trail.] x̌ƛ̓msxwiɬ, x̌əƛ̓msxəwiɬ

go up hill x̌ƛ̓mus

gravel / rocky ground / gravel on the ground xƛ̓túlaʔxʷ

get hurt x̌nnumt

get hurt x̌nnumt, x̌ən̓numt

good food x̌saqs

• staʔ, lut, x̌aʔsáqsmn̓ iʔ sčn̓t̓aqʷ. Oh, no, I’d rather lick plates. (PS)

good beach x̌sčnitkʷ

good beach x̌sčnitkʷ, x̌əsčnitkʷ

good rock x̌siɬsxn̓

good along top x̌sin̓k

good clothes x̌slsčut

• ixíʔ swy̓num̓tx, iʔ t stətm̓tim̓s iʔ t x̌sl̓sčut. He’s handsome, with his good clothes to wear. (PS)
• way̓ x̌səlsčutəlx Their clothes are beautiful (PS)

get around well x̌ssmilx

• kʷ x̌səsmil̓x. You will get around better., You have a good time.

get well, be sober, cure, recover x̌stwilx

• x̌əstwil̓x Cure. as indian doctor / Cure (as Indian doctor) / Get well, recover (OkB)
• uɬ aláʔ iʔ sxʔitx aláʔ səčm̓am̓áy̓aʔx əɬaʔ čx̌əstwilx, aɬíʔ kmix sčqaˤwx The oldest one goes to school when he’s good, because he’s always drunk (Cv)

get better / sober up, improve, get better, feel better x̌stwil̓x

good x̌sx̌ast

good skins / hides x̌sx̌silxʷ

get well. PLURAL REFERENCE x̌sx̌stwilx

• kʷu x̌əsx̌stwil̓x. We got well. (Cv)

grind x̌ʷaq̓ʷm̓

grinder xʷaq̓ʷmn̓

grind / grind something, decrease something x̌ʷaq̓ʷn̓t

• way̓ x̌ʷəq̓ʷəntin̓ iʔ smaʔmʔím̓, x̌ʷilstn̓ iʔ k̓ʷiƛ̓ət I decreased the women, I sent away some. (Ok)

ground x̌ʷaq̓ʷq̓ʷ

get after somebody xʷay̓st

• n̓t̓aʔ, xʷay̓sts iʔ sql̓tmixʷs. Gee, she got after her husband. (PS)

give oneself xʷc̓xmn̓čut

grain cutter, mower x̌ʷíc̓laʔxʷtn̓

• ixíʔ kʷis iʔ x̌ʷíc̓laʔxʷtn̓s. Then he took the cutter/swather/scythe. (PS)

give something to somebody / to give to xʷic̓ɬt

• way̓ x̌ast asq̓líps, way̓ kʷu n̓qʷən̓min̓t kʷu xʷic̓əɬt Your handkerchief is pretty, pity me and give it to me (PS)
• t in̓čáʔ miʔ xʷic̓ɬtn̓əl̓x. I will give it to them myself. (PS)
• xʷic̓əɬtm̓ l̓ sɬq̓ilx iʔ q̓əʔxans She gave him bedroom slippers (PS)
• way̓ xʷic̓əɬtm̓ iʔ t sxʔitx The oldest one gave it to him (PS)
• ixíʔ xʷic̓ɬtm̓ yəyaˤt iʔ sqlaw̓s. Then he was given all his money. (PS)
• way̓ k̓m̓ nəqsiʔst, uɬ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ xʷic̓əɬtn̓ sn̓k̓l̓ip There’s one arrow left, and I’ll give it to Coyote / There’s only one arrow left, and I’ll give it to Coyote (PS)
• way̓ kičxsts iʔ q̓əy̓min̓, way̓ ixíʔ xʷic̓əɬts yaʔ ylmixʷm̓ He delivered the letter, he gave it to the king (PS)
• lut t̓a ɬxʷic̓ɬts iʔ pəptw̓ínaxʷ. S/he didn’t give it back to the old lady. (PS)
• way̓ aksxʷic̓əɬtm̓ t ksk̓ʷul̓s, aksm̓aʔm̓áyaʔm̓ Give him a job, teach him (PS)
• lut akɬxʷíc̓ɬtm̓ iʔ laklíʔ. Don’t give her the key. (PS)
• t̓xʷ nax̌m̓ɬ t anwíʔ ƛ̓aʔn̓tíxʷ, lut kʷ t̓ iksxʷíc̓ɬtm̓. You go after it, I’m not going to hand it to you. (PS)

give something to somebody xʷic̓n̓t

• xʷic̓x Give / give away (OkB)
• xʷic̓xt give something to somebody / will give something to somebody
• yəyáˤt stim̓ x̌minkn̓tp uɬ xʷic̓ɬmn̓ Anything you want I give to you (PS)
• way̓ kʷintp iʔ čq̓ilən̓ p xʷic̓əɬmn̓, uɬ xʷuywy̓ Take the arrows I gave you, and go (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)

give away something xʷic̓xmn̓t

• lut swit t̓ ksxʷic̓xm̓s iʔ sqʷəsqʷsiʔs t ksn̓sq̓iw̓ɬtm̓. Nobody would give away his son to have it split in two. (PS)

give a little something to somebody xʷixʷc̓xt

• xʷixʷc̓əxt Give him a little (Cv)

geog. Hellgate Canyon. salmon fishing site, perhaps named for the many drying racks. compound xʷiʔsnɬp̓áɬc̓atn̓

geog. Hellgate Canyon xʷiʔsnɬp̓áɬc̓aʔtn̓

guide / guie. cf.√xʷst xʷstčuttn̓

• xʷəsčuttn̓tət Our guide (Cv)

get out of bed / jump up / jump up, get up / to get up xʷt̓ilx

• kn̓ xʷt̓ilx I get up from lying down (Cv)
• kn̓ əɬpulx q̓sápiʔ sn̓kʷəkʷʔač uɬ siʔɬkʷkʷáˤst uɬ kn̓ xʷt̓ilx I went to bed long after dark and I got up early this morning (Cv)
• t̓iʔ ixíʔ kʷ xʷt̓il̓x, qiɬn̓txʷ. As soon as you get up, wake him up. (PS)
• uɬ way̓ miystxʷ ʔitx axáʔ iʔ tkɬmilxʷ, uɬ kʷ xʷt̓ilx, k̓ʷəƛ̓qintxʷ iʔ t qʷačqəns, uɬ anwíʔ mi kʷ əɬqʷačqən̓ When you’re sure the woman is asleep, take off her cap, and put it on your head (PS)
• úɬiʔ sn̓t̓ək̓ʷtans, itlíʔ xʷt̓ilx uɬ k̓əɬsəl̓xan̓ There’s a mark where he lay down, then he got up and there are no more tracks / There’s the mark where he lay down, then he got up and there are no more tracks (PS)
• way̓ aɬíʔ kn̓ sway̓x iʔ t sk̓iwl̓x, uɬ kn̓ təlxʷmist əɬ iksxʷt̓ílx I am done from old age, I can’t lift myself up (PS)

get up xʷt̓il̓x

get up (plural) / jump up, get up. PLURAL / jump up, get up xʷt̓lilx

• xʷt̓lilx iʔ splal̓ The young people got up (PS)
• xʷt̓lilxəlx axáʔ laʔɬ tkɬmilxʷs He and his wife get up (PS)

go fast xʷusxʷst

• uɬ axáʔm̓ aɬíʔ iʔ xƛ̓aƛ̓ xʷusxʷəst əɬaʔ n̓t̓ək̓ʷkiʔsqáx̌aʔməlx Big boys can go fast when they put saddles on (PS)
• ixíʔ iʔ c̓ik̓ʷsxn̓səl̓x úɬiʔ xʷusxʷstəl̓x lut skpax̌m̓səl̓x iʔ t swr̓islp̓ sc̓ik̓ʷm̓səl̓x. It’s bright and they could hurry, they didn’t have to light matches to look around. (PS)

go xʷuy̓

• itlíʔ iwáʔ xʷuy̓ From there started to go anyways. (PS)
• nínwiʔ kʷ xʷuy̓ iʔ k̓l̓ sn̓t̓w̓stsqáx̌aʔtn̓. Later you go to the barn. (PS)
• pnaʔ uɬ k̓aʔkín̓ ɬə xʷuy̓. I wonder where s/he went. (PS)
• way̓ k̓a n̓x̌saqs mi kn̓ xʷuy̓ I am going on the good road (PS)

go away / go away xʷuy̓ k̓aɬáʔ

go on something xʷuymn̓t

go. IMPERATIVE PLURAL xʷuywy̓

• xʷuywy̓, mi čəlk̓əntip, čkəm̓km̓ax̌ənntp čxʷuystp Go, tie him up, grab him by both arms and bring him here (PS)
• way̓ xʷuywy̓, kʷaʔ ƛ̓əʔanty̓ Go and get him (PS)

go. IMPERATIVE SINGULAR xʷuyx

• xʷuyx iʔ k̓ asl̓áx̌t, iʔ k̓əl̓ sx̌ʷilmn̓ Go to your partner, to the Devil (PS)
• xʷuyx ƛ̓əʔan̓t iʔ sxʔimɬx̌ást iʔ sn̓kɬc̓aʔsqáx̌aʔ Go fetch the very best horse (PS)

go. PLURAL xʷuyʔ

• xʷuyʔl̓x axáʔ čləʕ̓ʷutm̓ They went in a valley (PS)
• xʷuyʔl̓x, yaʕpəlx k̓əl̓ sílxʷaʔ tawn̓ They went, they got to a big town (PS)
• way̓ əɬxʷuyʔl̓x əɬyaʕpəlx They went back, they got back (PS)

good meat x̌x̌saɬc̓aʔ

good meat x̌x̌sáɬc̓aʔ

geog x̌x̌súlaʔxʷ

geog. now inundated Sanpoil village site on north side of Columbia, east of Wynhoff Cove x̌x̌súlaʔxʷ x̌əx̌súlaʔxʷ

go in the same place xʔyust

• kn̓ xʔyust I go in the same place (Cv)

geog. Yakima, Ellensburgh / geog. Yakima, Ellensburgh. borrowing? yáqmaʔ

gather things for oneself yayaʕ̓nčút

• way̓ ixíʔ n̓ínw̓iʔ kn̓ yaʔyaʕ̓nčút I’ll get them (PS)

geog / geog. a trail from xəl̓al̓stupriver to Lundstrom Bay and the canyon at its head yaʕčníwaʔɬ

gather meat yaʕíɬc̓aʔ

• yaʕ̓íɬc̓aʔl̓x They got the meat home (PS)

goods arrive yaʕlsčút

• sčyaˤʔl̓sčút iʔ sčk̓aˤwmístx. Goods that he bought arrive., Things that he’s bought arrive. (PS)

gather together yaʕmílx

• huy̓, axáʔ y̓aˤl̓x, y̓aˤmíl̓xəl̓x n̓kəčkn̓wixʷəl̓x. Finally, now they gathered, they got together, they overtook one another. (PS)
• ik̓líʔ miʔ kʷu y̓aˤmílx. We will gather around there. (PS)
• əɬy̓aˤʔmíl̓xəl̓x k̓l̓ čitxʷsəl̓x. They got back together at their house. (PS)

go to a pow wow yáˤʔmíxa

go to a powwow y̓áˤʔmíxa

gather to celebrate yiʕ̓áʔ

geog yl̓paqs

geog. fishing area on the former east side of the Columbia, immediately north of naʔsíɬtn B’s etym: poked out point yl̓paqs,il̓páqs

geog ylyalqn̓

great-great-great-grandchild or grandmother yryáruyaʔ

• yəryáruyaʔ Fifth generation grandmother (Cv)

get off, dismount yxʷmnčut

• nax̌m̓ɬ kʷ ɬa yəxʷmn̓čut way̓ čn̓kəčnikn̓ts, ƛ̓l̓l̓nun̓ts. But if you get off she’ll overtake you, she’ll kill you. (PS)

get off. IMPERATIVE yxʷmnčutx

• huy̓ yəxʷmn̓čutx ! Now get down! (PS)

geog. low bald hill at the northeast end of Seylor Valley yxʷmsúlaʔxʷ

geog. name of a low hill south of nʕ̓ann̓ where the trail from snqiltreached the Sanpoil River. B’s etym: trail along the rim / geog y̓ʔáˤwtúsaʔ

go out ʔáččqaʔ

go out. PLURAL ʔáčəčqaʔ

• ʔá··čəčqaʔl̓x They were all going out (PS)
• way̓ xʷsxʷusəlx way̓ ixíʔ ʔáčəčqaʔl̓x They hurried and they went out (PS)
• kʷaʔ čxʷuy̓x, ixíʔ uɬ kʷu ʔáčəčqaʔ. Well come on, then let’s get out. (PS)
• ʔáˤpnáʔ way̓ uɬ kʷu ʔáčəčqaʔ iʔ tl̓ sn̓mamáyaʔtn̓. Now we are out of school. (PS)

go out, exit / go out, exit, go outside / go outside / out ʔáčqaʔ

• k̓aw̓, nak̓ʷm̓ mat t̓ ʔáčqaʔ. He’s gone, he must have slipped out. (PS)
• way̓ lut xʔkinm̓ mi ʔáčqaʔ He couldn’t do anything to get out (PS)
• lut swit ksʔáčqaʔs Don’t anybody go out., Nobody is going out. (PS)

Gopher, gopher / Gopher, gopher. in Ok and Cv mythology, Coyote’s wife ʔalapúl̓

• kɬtkɬmilxʷ, ixíʔ čusəlx pul̓, pul̓laʔxʷ, uɬ aɬíʔ čniɬč sčusts alapúl̓ He had a wife, they call her Goph, Gopher, and he calls her Gophie (PS)

gather together ʔalusčút

gather wood, firewood ʔalusílp̓m̓

gather wood, firewood ʔalusíslp̓m̓, aʔluʔsísəl̓p̓m̓

gather together ʔaluʔsčút

gather people together / gather people together. northern pronunciation ʔalw̓sqílxʷ

geog.-Yakima ʔAtánaʔ

go in compounds ʔaws-

• iʔ sʔaw̓sk̓ɬčəhmíx. They are who went to watch., S/he is going to be on watch. (PS)
• sʔaw̓sk̓áˤw̓xəl̓x. They're going to pray., They go praying., The started to go pray. (Cv)
• ʔawsyáʕ̓l̓x They went to the gathering (Cv)
• p ʔaw̓spúlx. You guys go to bed., You guys go to hit the hay. (PS)
• ʔawsčáˤwlx You go bathing (Cv)
• kn̓ ʔawspíx̌m̓ I go hunting (Cv)
• ʔawsyəyáx̌aʔm̓, ʔawsk̓ək̓níyaʔ He went to watch and listen (PS)
• ʔawsənt̓áqʷm̓ He went to lick plates (PS)
• ʔawsk̓ʷúl̓čɬmn̓ I’ll go cook for you (PS)
• ik̓líʔ ʔaw̓stkíčsəl̓x. They went and got there abouts. (PS)
• p ʔaw̓sxminaʔn̓čút. You guys go get straightened out.. (Cv)
• xʷuyx čʔawsáˤčán̓t Go tie it up (PS)
• miʔ sič ʔaw̓sk̓ʷúl̓n̓. And then i’ll go tend to him., I’ll go tend to it. (PS)

go tie something / go tie something. compound ʔawsáˤčntím̓

• xʷuyx čʔawsáˤčán̓t ixíʔ iʔ sn̓kɬc̓aʔsqáx̌aʔ Go tie up the horse (PS)

go pray. compound ʔawsk̓áˤw̓

go to listen. compound / go to listen ʔawsk̓k̓níyaʔ

• ʔawsyəyáx̌aʔm̓, ʔawsk̓ək̓níyaʔ iʔ k̓əl̓ skəkáˤkaʔ iʔ ksm̓ayʔnčútaʔx He went to watch (and) listen to the bird’s story (PS)

go watch out ʔaw̓sk̓ɬčhám̓

go fix something. compound ʔawsk̓ʷul̓n̓t

• miʔ sič ʔaw̓sk̓ʷúl̓n̓. And then i’ll go tend to him., I’ll go tend to it. (PS)
• ixíʔ ʔaw̓sk̓ʷúl̓čɬəmn̓. Then I’ll go cook for you all. (PS)

go kill many. compound ʔawsƛ̓xʷntím̓

• ixíʔ nínwiʔ kʷ k̓ɬʔatətxnúm̓t ixíʔ mɬ čʔaw̓sƛ̓əxʷɬúlm̓s iʔ t pəptw̓ínaxʷ. When you fall asleep, the old woman will come and kill you guys. (PS)

go take a chance. compound ʔawsmúskst

• kʷu sčʔaw̓smúskstx. We came over to take a chance. (Cv)

go lick plates ʔaw̓sn̓t̓áqʷm̓

• ʔawsənt̓áqʷm̓ He went to lick plates (PS)

go water something. compound ʔaw̓ssíwstm̓st

• ʔawssíwstm̓stn̓, mɬ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ n̓k̓ʷixʷkn̓n̓ I’ll go water him, and then I’ll take off the saddle (PS)

go meet somebody ʔawstkíčn̓t

• ik̓líʔ ʔaw̓stkíčsəl̓x, ixíʔ iʔ sqʷsiʔsəl̓x. They went to meet him around there, that’s their son. (PS)

go watch. compound ʔawsyaʔyáʔx̌m̓

• way̓ ixíʔ xʷuy̓ səxʷk̓ʷul̓čənčut, ʔawsyəyáx̌aʔm̓, ʔawsk̓ək̓níyaʔ The cook went, he went to watch and listen (PS)

go to the gathering. compound ʔawsyáʕ

• uʔawsyáʕ̓l̓x They went to the gathering (Cv)

go feed stock ʔaw̓sʔamn̓sqáx̌aʔ

guide ʔax̌líkstm̓

• t̓xʷ kʷ tkʷn̓kʷnim̓, uɬ lut kʷuʔ t̓ aksʔax̌líkstm̓, t in̓čáʔ way̓ čmistín̓ k̓aʔkín̓ kʷu ɬə ksxʷuy̓s. Just hold on, you don’t have to guide me, I know where we are going. (PS)

get tired of something ʔay̓x̌ʷtmn̓t

gather ʔaʔúlus

• way̓ ixíʔ aʔú··lusm̓ iʔ t k̓ámaʔ, iʔ t stim̓ He started to gather pine needles, anything (PS)

graze ʔáˤƛ̓úlaʔxʷm̓

growl, scold, to roar, meow ʔáˤyám̓

get angry at somebody ʔáˤy̓m̓tmn̓t

• mat talíʔ kʷuʔ ʔaˤy̓m̓tmn̓tm̓. She must be very angry at us. (PS)

geog. Viet Nam / geog. Viet Nam. English? ʔiknám̓

go to sleep / sleep / to sleep ʔitx

• ʔi··tx, uɬ mət k̓əɬʔətətxnumt, mət čənwʔis kiʔ qiɬt He slept, and he must have overslept, maybe (the sun) was high when he woke up / He slept, and he must have overslept, the sun was high when he woke up (PS)

go to sleep ʔitxəx

get revenge ʔiy̓kst / ʔiy̓ksn̓t

go to sleep ʔtxilx

• čxʷaxʷíst úɬiʔ kʷu ʔatxíl̓x. When we went to sleep he was walking up and down (PS)
• way̓ pulxəlx, uɬ aɬíʔ sʔəyʔayx̌ʷtxəlx, ʔətxilxəlx They went to bed because they were tired, they went to sleep (PS)

gather up ʔúl̓lusn̓t

gather up ʔul̓lw̓sn̓t

gather things for somebody ʔúluɬt

• ʔúluɬtm̓ He gathered them up (Cv)

gather things ʔúlusn̓t

• ʔúlusəs He gathered it (Cv)

grandfather. baby talk, hypocoristic ʕ̣ápaʔ

• in̓háˤpaʔ. He is my grandfather.

go to nothing, waste ʕʷc̓ap

• talíʔ uɬ ʔaˤw̓c̓áp, ixíʔ uɬ k̓l̓ sy̓ak̓ʷáqs. He’s going to nothing, and it was past mid-winter. (PS)