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of water =atkʷ, =itkʷ
of the crotch =áʔpust
of some color, of whatever color c̓aknilxʷ
one’s staying here čaláʔ
- čn̓k̓ʷul̓stp aláʔ iʔ sčaláʔm̓p. You guys are working for your board and room., You guys are working so you can be here.. (PS)
- 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)
osprey, fishhawk, seahawk c̓ixʷc̓xʷ
opening / open čk̓ɬn̓k̓ʷƛ̓ip
on this side / on this side of it čk̓ɬny̓íxaʔ
on this side of the road čk̓ɬny̓xaqs
on this side of the room čk̓ɬny̓xil̓p
other way / back and forth čkmn̓knus
overtake somebody (toward speaker), catch up to someone čn̓kčnikn̓t
- w̓nixʷ axáʔ iʔ čn̓kčnikn̓tsən̓ It’s true that I could overtake you. (PS)
- n̓ʔáˤc̓x̌kn̓čút, staʔ kway̓, čn̓kəčnikn̓tm̓ iʔ t n̓kʷl̓muts, t qʷáˤsqiʔ. He looked behind him, well, he was being overtaken by his brother-in-law Blue Jay. (PS)
ooze čp̓ət̓p̓áˤt̓
one who is crying. (Ok) / one who is crying c̓qʷəqʷmix
out of food, food all gone, speechless c̓spčin̓
out of bullets c̓spqniʔ
out of meat c̓spsɬiqʷ
on a shelf / placed on čtqəmniw̓s
ordered pair / ordered pair čtr̓am̓ t ʔasl̓sc̓kák
one’s running čxətxítmist
- kʷu sčxətxítmists. we have been running around. (Cv)
- čxətxitmístəl̓x. They’re running around (PS)
one’s walking čxʷists
- way̓ t̓i kmix k̓im̓ t̓i čxʷists All he does is walk / All he can do is walk (PS)
owe something to somebody čxʷl̓xʷil̓st
- uɬ sc̓kinx anwíʔ čxʷl̓xʷil̓tstm̓s ? And just how much does s/he owe you? (PS)
- way̓ huhúy̓, xƛ̓mn̓čútwi iʔ aʔ čxʷl̓xʷil̓tstm̓s, p t̓wist p xƛ̓mn̓čut. Okay now, those of you who he owes get in a row, stand up and get in line. (PS)
- uɬ áɬiʔ laʔkín̓ miʔ əɬkʷn̓nun̓tm̓ iʔ sqlaw̓tət, iʔ kʷuʔ əčxʷl̓xʷil̓tstm̓. How are we to get our money back, what he owed us (PS)
- uɬ anwíʔ, c̓kin̓ iʔ xʷl̓xʷil̓tstm̓s ?́ And you, how much does he owe you? (PS)
odd number, odd numbers, alternating numbers əčxak̓m̓síliʔs sc̓ak
overtake somebody again (coming), catch up to somebody again (coming) əɬčn̓kəčníkn̓t
- kn̓ xʔit l̓ spix̌m̓ úɬiʔ kʷuʔ ɬə čn̓kəčníkiʔs. I am the best in hunting, and then he overtakes me. (PS)
one’s coming back downstream əɬčn̓ʔax̌ʷts
- axáʔ itlíʔ uɬ əɬčn̓ʔax̌ʷts əɬčxʷuy̓. Then he came back downstream, he came back. (PS)
- N̓ʔax̌ʷtúlaʔxʷ place name- now inundated slough which at one time surrounded the knoll where the Lakes had a village / geog (OkB)
older brother / man or woman’s older brother əɬqáqčaʔ
- k̓ʷƛ̓qin̓txʷ iʔ tkɬmilxʷ mɬ aɬqáqčaʔ ixíʔ əɬqʷačqn̓txʷ. Take the cap off the woman, and put it on your oldest brother. (OkB)
open side hill əɬx̌sin̓k
okay hah
okay huhúy̓
- huhúy̓, kʷu huhúy̓, kʷu tkʷʔut. OK, let’s go, let’s walk. (PS)
- way̓ itlíʔ p əɬkčahəhám̓, huhúy̓, mnim̓ɬəm̓p. So now it’s you guys' turn, okay, you guys. (PS)
- huhúy̓ uɬ anwíʔ, stim̓ uɬ asčn̓q̓aʔíl̓s ? Now you, what is your business? (PS)
- huhúy̓ put kʷu čkʷil̓l̓x, ixíʔ sič kʷu may̓xtwíxʷ. Now we are settled down, now we can talk things over. (PS)
- huhúy̓, stx̌ʷiw̓sn̓tm̓ iʔ sk̓ʷan̓ɬqtət. Okay, let’s divide our crop in half. (PS)
of grass =íst̓yaʔ
of water =itkʷ
of tooth, of teeth =iy̓s
on the weekend, It was on the weekend. iʔ l̓ sk̓ɬəʔaʔ
of arrows, bullets, projectiles =iʔst, =aʔst
- nəqsiʔst one arrow, one bullet, one pellet, one projectile
- sn̓sániʔstn̓ pearly everlasting (OkB)
- st̓qiʔstn̓ sloughgrass, beckmannia syzigachne, place name- area where Rogers Bar church now stands (OkB)
open, to open the top, open a box k̓ahk̓ʷqínm̓
open something, open the top of something k̓ahk̓ʷqin̓t
other side (of river) k̓aɬʔípm̓
old (plural) k̓aw̓ʔíwl̓x
one who goes along kəxnmix
- kskəxkəxnmíxaʔx kspíx̌aʔx uɬ lut ksyríwaxn̓. He’s going to follow them hunting, and he doesn’t have snow shoes. (PS)
one’s arriving at something kičm̓
- kʷuʔ asčkíčm̓ You come to me unexpectedly. (Cv)
- kʷ isčkíčm̓. I just got to you. (Cv)
- way̓ qʷum̓ syɬkʷəkʷáˤst iʔ aláʔ kʷuʔ sčkičəmsəlx ixíʔ iʔ swyápix, uɬ aláʔ səčʔáčqaʔx, úɬiʔ p čyaˤp Early this morning a white man got here to me, and he left only now, and then you go there (Cv)
old k̓iwl̓x
on (as in light on), activated, turned on klaˤʔ
overhanging k̓ɬax̌ʷ
overlap flat items kɬčam̓
overlap flat items kɬčn̓tim̓
- kn̓ kɬčam̓ I put boards together (OkB)
- kɬčn̓tis S/he put boards together. (OkB)
one’s warning signals k̓ɬlxʷnčutn̓
- k̓ɬlxʷn̓čutn̓s. They are her warning signals., They are her messengers. (PS)
open the door for somebody k̓ɬnk̓ahk̓ʷipɬt
- way̓ k̓ɬn̓čaʔípm̓əl̓x, way̓ čk̓ɬn̓k̓ahk̓ʷípɬtm̓əl̓x t tkɬmilxʷ. So they knocked on the door, then a woman opened the door for them. (PS)
open a door k̓ɬnk̓ahk̓ʷipn̓t
- way̓ húmaʔ t̓əxʷ k̓n̓k̓ahk̓ʷipn̓txʷ. Well pardon, go ahead and open the door. (PS)
on something above k̓ɬn̓wistm̓
open a door flap k̓ɬn̓xt̓ipn̓t
open all the way k̓ɬn̓ʔaxʷk̓ʷípn̓t
one’s going inside k̓ɬnʔɬxʷips
- ik̓líʔ k̓ɬn̓ʔaɬxʷíps uɬ ixíʔ siw̓s. From there he went inside and then asked her. (PS)
one’s thinking, figuring out k̓ɬpax̌
over the river bank kɬqltus
over the river bank kɬqltus, kɬqəltus
ocean / Salt water kɬsílxʷaʔ
ocean kɬsíl̓xʷaʔ
outfit / regalia kɬtm̓tmutn̓
one’s way / there is a road kɬxwiɬ
- kɬxwiɬəmp That’ll be your way out (Cv)
- ixíʔ uɬ iʔ kɬxwiɬm̓p itiʔ miʔ p ʔáčəčqaʔ. And that will be your road to get out from there. (PS)
- lut t̓a kɬxwiɬ. There is no road. (PS)
on top of (something) kɬʔam̓tíw̓s
opponent kɬʔaw̓tús
oversleep, manage to fall asleep, stay asleep k̓ɬʔttxnumt
- mat ixíʔ ɬəq̓ilx uɬ k̓ɬʔatətxnum̓t. Maybe then s/he laid down and s/he overslept. (PS)
- 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)
- ixíʔ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ kʷ k̓əɬʔətətxnumt ixíʔ məɬ čʔawsƛ̓əxʷɬúləms iʔ t pəptwínaxʷ When you fall asleep the old woman will come and kill you guys. (PS)
- uɬ lut aksʔítx, lut aksk̓ɬʔatətxnúm̓t ! And don’t sleep, don’t fall asleep! (PS)
one who goes after something, a searcher kƛ̓aʔnčutn̓
- km̓aʔ ʔux̌ʔux̌tílaʔt ikɬkƛ̓aʔnčúttn̓, kʷaʔ kn̓ sílxʷaʔ kn̓ ylmíxʷm̓ It's not babies who should come after me, why, I am a big chief (PS)
- uɬ axáʔ áˤc̓s iʔ k̓l̓ sk̓ʷut, axáʔ iʔ kƛ̓aʔn̓čutətn̓s. S/he looked to one side, there were the ones that had come after him. (PS)
or km̓
- iʔ sxʔim̓ɬx̌ást iʔ kw̓pw̓páqstxn̓, km̓ skčw̓čw̓áˤqstxn̓, km̓ axáʔ iʔ q̓aʔxán̓, iʔ stətm̓tim̓, yəyaˤt sxʔim̓ɬx̌ást. It was the very best chaps, or fringed leather wing chaps, or these shoes, clothes, everything the very best. (PS)
- mat sčʔíčəčkn̓aʔxəl̓x km̓ iʔ aʔ čtxiʔtístəl̓x, uɬ stim̓ ? Maybe they’re playing, or running around, or what? (PS)
- x̌liɬxʷməlx axáʔ iʔ t k̓ilílxʷ, km̓ iʔ t sutn̓, iʔ t qʷilčən̓, axáʔ iʔ ʔastkʷ iʔ mxʷiɬp They use as cover tree bark, or anything, boughs, cedar boughs (PS)
- p sxʷúyaʔx km̓ p ɬəɬxʷúyaʔx. You guys are gonna away or back where you came from. (PS)
- way̓ anwí n̓k̓ʷaʔk̓ʷíntxʷ stim̓ y̓ akɬx̌mínk, iʔ sʕ̓ʷx̌ʷip, km̓ iʔ tqiltk You pick out what you want, the roots, or the tops (PS)
- uɬ axáʔ lut t̓a čkakíčsəl̓x km̓ lut t̓a čnixlm̓səl̓x k̓aʔkín̓. And so they didn’t find her, nor did they hear where she was. (PS)
or not kma
only kmax
oiled skin / surface kməc̓ilxʷ
only, alone / only (c̓x̌iɬ t kmax) kmix
- kmix k̓əm; k̓im̓ kmix That’s all there is (Cv)
- íwaʔ y̓čikstmn̓txʷ uɬ kmix n̓čəkʷčkʷísk̓itm̓. Even if you shake her up, then all she does is groan. (PS)
- kmix ilíʔ áˤčəntíxʷ, uɬ lut aksʔamnám̓ Just tie it there, and don’t feed it (PS)
- t̓iʔ kmix kʷ ksk̓ɬʔatətxnúm̓taʔx. It's just so you will fall asleep. (PS)
- uɬ t̓iʔ kmix kʷuʔ čtw̓tíwaʔstm̓. And all s/he did was baby us. (PS)
- áɬiʔ qʷásqiʔ kmix čpuʔačkiʔsčút. Therefore Blue Jay just plays with his wife. (PS)
- way̓ t̓i kmix inčá kn̓ n̓k̓əwpils iʔ k̓ isənqsílxʷ It’s only that I get lonesome for my people (PS)
- t̓iʔ kmix k̓im̓ t̓iʔ čxʷists. All he does is walk. (PS)
- t̓iʔ sniw̓t kmix kaʔ čʔanwísts iʔ t skʷƛ̓usts. The wind only he could feel on his face., Only the wind he could feel on his face. (PS)
- t̓iʔ kmix p čʔičəčkn̓. All you do is play. (PS)
- uɬ kmix sc̓im̓ k̓im̓. And they’re just bones left. (PS)
- way̓ kmix siwɬkʷ Well it’s water everywhere., Well it was just water. (PS)
- axáʔ iʔ k̓ʷiƛ̓t pul̓xəl̓x, kmix k̓im̓ sn̓k̓lip iʔ čʔax̌l̓lwis. The others went to bed, only Coyote is left fooling around. (PS)
only kmxax
- kʷu kmxax. It is only us., We are on our own. (Cv)
- kn̓ kmxax Only me (Cv)
one leg knaqstxn̓
one round thing / one berry knəqsus
outside =kn̓iɬxʷ
- n̓k̓m̓kniɬxʷ ceiling (Cv)
one package, bundle knqsíc̓aʔ
on the table ksal̓
one’s having to stay ksaláʔs
- lut ksluts, ksaláʔs. There is no no about it, s/he has to be here. (PS)
one’s talking ksčqʷlqʷil̓t
- in̓čáʔ kʷu q̓y̓ɬtisəl̓x iskʷíst, iksčqʷl̓qʷíl̓t.. They signed my name, like I was speaking. (PS)
one’s being alive ksčxʷlxʷalts
- ksmy̓pnun̓m̓ ɬə ksčxʷl̓xʷal̓ts km̓ ƛ̓lal̓. We will find out if she is alive or dead. (PS)
one’s going ksčxʷuy̓
- t̓iʔ k̓ík̓aʔt iʔ ksčxʷuy̓tət. Just a little ways we’re going., We’re going just a little ways. (PS)
- t̓iʔ kstəɬtaɬts iʔ ksčxʷuy̓tət, lut kʷu kstxl̓kaqs. Let’s go straight, let’s not go around circles. (PS)
- put ksčxʷuy̓ úɬiʔ k̓ɬk̓laxʷ. It’s quite a ways before they get out of sight. (PS)
- lut ksčxʷuy̓s iʔ sƛ̓aʔčínm̓, mɬ n̓kčnikn̓tm̓əl̓x. The deer don’t go far, and he catches up with them (PS)
- lut səksčxʷuy̓səl̓x, way̓ t̓iʔ c̓x̌iɬ t taw̓n̓ iʔ sčwiksəl̓x. They didn’t go far, what they saw is like a town. (PS)
other ear ksək̓ʷtínaʔ
one has already chased ksklklnwixʷtn̓
- iʔ n̓kʷl̓muts way̓ kskl̓klnwixʷtn̓ t sʔiw̓t. His brother-in-law already has gone over behind. (PS)
one side ksk̓ʷt=
one hand, the other hand ksk̓ʷtikst
- uɬ k̓l̓ sksək̓ʷtiksts n̓sp̓ustn̓. And in one hand she had a sword. (PS)
one side, the other side ksk̓ʷtínaʔ
- áɬiʔ yəyáˤt tq̓y̓ínaʔn̓, t̓i way̓ k̓l̓sksk̓ʷtínaʔ I marked all of them on one side (PS)
one eye, the other eye ksk̓ʷtus
- iwáʔ miʔ ktqínaʔs iʔ stkʷƛ̓ustn̓skm̓ čksk̓ʷtus, uɬ way̓ nixʷ lut, mɬ iwá p̓l̓k̓mn̓čut k̓l̓sksk̓ʷtusts, way̓ lut, way̓ wi··m̓ sʔax̌l̓lwists Well, he kept closed one eye, just one eye, and still won’t work, and it doesn’t work to turn to the other eye, whatever he does won’t work (PS)
one will think about ksnq̓aʔíls
- axáʔ iʔ t isəxʷk̓ʷul̓m̓ nínwiʔ čk̓ʷul̓ɬəm̓s, lut ksn̓q̓aʔíl̓sm̓p. My working man will take care of them for you, don’t worry about them (PS)
- uɬ lut ksn̓q̓aʔíl̓sm̓p axáʔ l̓ kw̓wapm̓p. And don’t you guys bother your minds about your horses. (PS)
one’s place to go ksnxʷuytn̓
- lut k̓aʔkín̓ t̓ iksn̓xʷúy̓tn̓. I don’t have any place to go. (PS)
one who has stayed up all night ksx̌l̓pmix
- miʔ sič in̓čáʔ kn̓ pul̓x, uɬ áɬiʔ kn̓ sčksx̌l̓pmix. Now I will go to bed, because I was up all night. (PS)
one’s leaving. unclear construction ktəkʷʔutn̓
- iʔ k̓l̓ put n̓laˤw̓pús iʔ ktkʷʔutn̓səl̓x, kiʔ əɬk̓ɬk̓ʷiƛ̓ptəl̓x. At the same time that they left, that’s when they came back in sight. (PS)
orphan ktl̓típlaʔ
orphans ktl̓tl̓típlaʔ
orange kʷəkʷl̓skʷriʔ
opened k̓ʷƛ̓əƛ̓qin̓
open top, take off hat, undo top k̓ʷƛ̓qin̓t
outsider, different, stranger, unknown kʷúkʷaʔ
- lut t̓ ikswíklaʔxʷm̓ iʔ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ, km̓ nixʷ lut t̓ ikwəkwəksqílxʷ, iʔ t kʷúkʷaʔ. I’ll never get to see the world, neither will I see other people, strangers. (PS)
on the hour of the clock l̓ sxl̓akəks iʔ x̌əx̌iyáɬnxʷ
oats lawán̓
- uɬ aɬíʔ lut t̓ iksʔamnám̓ t lawán̓. And therefore I won’t feed him oats. (PS)
- kn̓ kɬlawán̓, kn̓ kswpúlaʔxʷ I have oats, I have hay. (PS)
- uɬ ilíʔ kn̓ ksʔamn̓sqáx̌aʔ t lawán̓, t sw̓púlaʔxʷ. And there I have feed for horses, oats, hay. (PS)
overcoat, coat, jacket lkapúʔ, l̓kapúʔ
one who goes away lkʷəkʷmix
- ksləkʷkʷmíxaʔx He’s going long ways away. (Ok)
otter ltkʷuʔ
older sisters, older female cousins ɬəkakíkxaʔ
older sister ɬəkíkxaʔ
- aláʔ naʔɬ iɬkíkxaʔ kʷu kʷəkʷl̓líwaʔt. I was sitting around here with my older sister. (Cv)
older sisters ɬəɬkíkxaʔ
- iɬəɬkíkxaʔ. They are my older sisters. (Cv)
older brothers ɬəɬqáqčaʔ
- nak̓ʷm̓ kʷuʔ ʔaɬnaʔm̓sqáx̌aʔm̓səl̓x axáʔ iʔ t iɬəɬqáqčaʔ. My brothers here are feeding me to her. (PS)
- ixíʔ uɬ axáʔ iʔ ɬəɬqáqčaʔs ixíʔ uɬ sn̓c̓aʔc̓aʔrín̓ksəl̓x. And then it was these brothers of his that got the belly ache. (PS)
older brothers, older cousings ɬəqaqáqčaʔ
older brother ɬəqáqčaʔ
one’s in-laws, the in-laws one has ɬəx̌əx̌am̓
- kʷin̓ksn̓tm̓əl̓x axáʔ iʔ sqʷsiʔ uɬ axáʔ iʔ skɬəx̌əx̌am̓səl̓x. They shook hands with this son, and these law relations of theirs. (PS)
of the mouth, throat, neck =ɬq̓ʷlt =aɬq̓ʷlt
- n̓q̓ʷʔaɬq̓ʷl̓mn̓. I put it in my mouth. (Cv)
- p̓aɬq̓ʷlm̓ hit on the mouth (Cv)
old man ƛ̓əx̌ƛ̓x̌ap
- čaʔkʷ íwaʔ tətw̓it km̓ íwaʔ ƛ̓əx̌ƛ̓x̌ap, km̓ íwaʔ pəptw̓ínaxʷ km̓ íwaʔ xiʔxw̓tm̓, yəyáˤt swit. Even boy or even old man, or even old woman or even little girl, everybody. (PS)
- way̓ uɬ ixíʔ əɬwintst iʔ kʷ ƛ̓əx̌ƛ̓x̌ap We’re leaving you, father (PS)
- way̓ axáʔ ʔáčqaʔ iʔ ƛ̓əx̌ƛ̓x̌ap uɬ áɬiʔ y̓lmixʷm̓, way̓ ixíʔ st̓qʷčin̓s. The old man went out, and because he’s chief he yelled. (PS)
one who digs up ƛ̓qmix
- miʔ čmistín̓ laʔkín̓ kn̓ ksƛ̓əqmíxaʔx. Its so I’ll know where to dig. (PS)
oil, lotion, lube mc̓min̓
orange miskʷríʔ
orange round object mistkʷríʔs
ones nanáqs
only one nánaqs
one / 1 / one, another, one thing naqs
- way̓ k̓ɬt̓k̓ʷn̓tis kaʔɬl̓lúp, naqs uɬ itlíʔ naqs, uɬ itlíʔ naqs. So s/he put it there in three piles, one, and then another, and then another. (PS)
- nixʷ čk̓ɬnixlm̓səl̓x iʔ naqs, ixíʔ nak̓ʷm̓ iʔ sql̓tmixʷ. They heard another one, that’s the man. (PS)
- uɬ naqs iʔ kʷ iksčúnm̓ nax̌m̓ɬ. And one thing I’m going to tell you. (PS)
- naqs sn̓t̓aq̓m̓s iʔ t čn̓laˤw̓útm̓, ixíʔ n̓kəčníkiʔs. Once he crossed a big valley, there he overtook him. (PS)
- naqs sməčq̓ʷulm̓s. It was one swallow. (Cv)
- naqs səxʷmúlaʔxʷtn̓. It is one mile., It is one kilometer. (Cv)
- k̓ɬmulm̓ iʔ k̓l̓ naqsiwɬ S/he ladles to another container. (OkB)
one and one half naqsɬsk̓ʷút
one dollar naqsqláw̓
offend naʔc̓n̓tíl̓s
one teepee, one tipi nəqsal̓qn̓
one set of clothes nəqsal̓qs
one row nəqsal̓qʷ
one decimeter, one foot (of measure) nəqsáx̌aʔtn̓ (nt)
one arm, one page, one wing nəqsax̌n̓
one bin, each bin nəqsíc̓aʔ
one scoop, one handful nəqsikst
one room nəqsíɬc̓aʔ
one house nəqsiɬxʷ
one egg nəqsip
one arrow, one bullet, one pellet, one projectile nəqsiʔst
one place, one location nəqslup
one layer nəqsmiw̓s
one year nəqspin̓tk
one group, one kind, one team, one block (in a city) / one team nəqsusm̓
overtake n̓kəčnikn̓
- miʔ sič n̓kəčnikn̓ axáʔ iʔ sn̓ɬəx̌m̓tan̓s, iʔ k̓ʷiƛ̓t iʔ sqilxʷ. Then he overtakes his law relations, the other people. (PS)
overtake somebody, catch up with n̓kəčnikn̓t
overtake someone n̓kəčn̓kaɬq
- uɬ áɬiʔ way̓ miyáɬ čpsáˤyaʔ uɬ lut t̓a ksn̓kəčkn̓aɬqs axáʔm̓ l̓ sxaʔxʔít. And then s/he was too helpless and couldn’t catch up with the oldest one. (PS)
one (prefix) nk̓ʷ-, n̓k̓ʷ
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n̓k̓ʷčwilxʷtn̓ one group, one community, one collective
- iʔ sqilxʷ pničíʔ nak̓ʷáʔ t̓iʔ čkmax, ixíʔ nk̓ʷčwilxʷtn̓. Apparently the people at that time didn’t stay alone, they were in a group (PS)
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n̓k̓ʷčwixtn̓ one village, one living group, one tribe, one community (OkB)
- kʷliw̓t yaʔ nk̓ʷčwixtn̓ t̓xʷ axáʔ tawn̓, síl̓xʷaʔ tawn̓. One group of people lived there, it’s a town, a big town. (PS)
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n̓k̓ʷɬ-, sn̓k̓ʷɬ- ones you do something with, colleagues in something, mates in something (e.g classmate, bedmate)
- n̓k̓ʷɬʔiɬn̓mn̓tsn̓. I ate with you., We ate together., I dined with you., You were my dining companion. (PS)
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n̓k̓ʷpiʔsc̓íɬt the other day, the day before yesterday
- ixíʔ čn̓k̓ʷpiʔsc̓íɬt uɬ kakíčn̓tm̓. That’s what we found the other day. (Cv)
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snk̓ʷɬ- partner, peer, colleague, co-
- asn̓k̓ʷɬɬəq̓ʷɬəq̓ʷlút They are your bed partners. (PS)
- isn̓k̓ʷɬƛ̓əx̌ƛ̓x̌áp. He is my old man., He is my fellow Elder. (Cv)
- x̌əl̓tsqilxʷ t ksnk̓ʷɬpix̌əms Invite on a hunting trip / Invite on a hunting trip. (OkB) [lit. invite somebody to be one’s hunting partner.] (OkB)
- kʷ isn̓k̓ʷɬmrím̓. I am married to you. (PS)
- isn̓k̓ʷɬy̓l̓y̓lmíxʷm̓. They are my fellow chiefs. (PS)
- sn̓k̓ʷɬq̓ilts It is their sick partner., It is their hospital roommate. (Cv)
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sn̓k̓ʷn̓k̓ʷspínaʔtk little one year olds, little yearlings
- čkičxsəl̓x ixíʔ t sn̓k̓ʷn̓k̓ʷspínaʔtk iʔ t kʷl̓kʷl̓álxʷ. Those yearling calves got to him. (PS)
one group, one community, one collective n̓k̓ʷčwilxʷtn̓
- iʔ sqilxʷ pničíʔ nak̓ʷáʔ t̓iʔ čkmax, ixíʔ nk̓ʷčwilxʷtn̓. Apparently the people at that time didn’t stay alone, they were in a group (PS)
one village, one living group, one tribe, one community n̓k̓ʷčwixtn̓
- kʷliw̓t yaʔ nk̓ʷčwixtn̓ t̓xʷ axáʔ tawn̓, síl̓xʷaʔ tawn̓. One group of people lived there, it’s a town, a big town. (PS)
ones you do something with, colleagues in something, mates in something (e.g classmate, bedmate) n̓k̓ʷɬ-, sn̓k̓ʷɬ-
- n̓k̓ʷɬʔiɬn̓mn̓tsn̓. I ate with you., We ate together., I dined with you., You were my dining companion. (PS)
open something, undo something n̓k̓ʷƛ̓in̓kn̓t
one year nk̓ʷspin̓tk, n̓k̓ʷspin̓tk
one race nk̓ʷsq̓ʷəq̓ʷúƛ̓aʔxnm̓
one winter n̓k̓ʷsʔistkm̓
one’s forgetting / to forget something n̓ɬiptm̓
- lut t̓a ny̓aˤy̓p aksn̓ɬíptmnm̓ an̓tkɬmílxʷ. Don’t ever forget your woman. (PS)
one wanting to camp n̓pl̓xil̓s
oven, roaster, barbequer n̓q̓ʷlmin̓
one’s pitying n̓qʷnmin̓
one side n̓sək̓ʷtɬəniw̓t
Okanagan-Colville language n̓səl̓xčin̓
ocean, big river, big water, large body of water, salt water, place name- Columbia River n̓sl̓xʷʔitkʷ
- ixíʔ sƛ̓aʔám̓səl̓x n̓xmniw̓səsəl̓x ixíʔ yaʔ čtyap, iʔ n̓sl̓xʷʔítkʷ. They looked on both sides of the running water, the big river (PS)
- čtyap, t̓xʷ pútiʔ sn̓sl̓xʷʔitkʷs uɬ kɬn̓x̌liw̓s. It’s running water, but not a very big river, and it has a bridge over it. (PS)
one’s crying out, one's shout, one's yell n̓t̓aqʷčín̓tn̓
- ixíʔ t̓aqʷčínm̓s iʔ sn̓qsilxʷs, way̓ t mnim̓ɬtsəl̓x iʔ t n̓t̓aqʷčín̓tn̓səl̓x. She hollered at her people, it was their own cry. (PS)
obedient n̓t̓ət̓y̓mínaʔ
ones child's in-laws n̓tim̓tn̓
one’s eye busts, eye pops out n̓t̓kʷpus
- kn̓ t̓kʷpus I bust my eye. (PS)
ones child's in-law(s) n̓tm̓tim̓tn̓
one’s disputing a word n̓t̓y̓naʔsčút
- way̓ ixíʔ lut anwíʔ isn̓t̓inaʔsčút l̓ kʷuʔ qʷl̓qʷil̓stxʷ, uɬ lut in̓čáʔ kn̓ kʷuʔ asn̓t̓inaʔsčútxtm̓. So then I didn’t dispute your word about what you talked about with me, so don’t dispute my word. (PS)
on the side of a bridge nx̌l̓ɬəniw̓tn̓
- ik̓líʔ kiʔ tətw̓it k̓am̓tíw̓s, k̓am̓tál̓qʷ l̓ n̓x̌l̓ɬəniw̓tn̓. A boy was sitting on the rail, on one side of the bridge. (PS)
on both sides n̓xmniw̓s
- čn̓xmniw̓s. It’s on both sides. (Cv)
open a door flap n̓xt̓ipn̓t
one’s means of travel, conveyance, path, way n̓xʷuy̓tn̓
- kn̓ čənməlk̓ʷqin̓ axáʔ iʔ kn̓ kɬqaqəlwəlp̓, ixíʔ məɬ kn̓ čkɬmʕitkʷ, uɬ ixíʔ akɬənxʷúytn̓ I will be a whole piece of driftwood, and I will stay on top of the water, and that will be your conveyance (PS)
outside (point in stick game) p̓arq̓ísaʔ
old woman pəptw̓ínaʔxʷ
overflown (as from a bucket, creek) p̓ir̓t
overflowing mush, oozing, goopy p̓t̓aˤt
out grow, manage to get something stuck q̓aʔnún̓t
oven mitt, potholder qəpikstn̓
older brother, man or woman’s older brother qičk
- čm̓ nínwiʔ axáʔ kpaʔsn̓tsís axáʔ in̓qíčk. Maybe later this older brother of mine will think of you. (PS)
- ksx̌l̓pínaʔəl̓x čxʷuy̓ sx̌lap, way̓ qiɬt iʔ qičks. Morning came, he woke his older brother up. (PS)
on top, at the summit qil̓l̓t
- qiɬtx ! Wake up!
- t̓iʔ ixíʔ kʷ xʷt̓il̓x, qiɬn̓txʷ uɬ ixíʔ čun̓txʷ, “qiɬtx, way̓ kʷu ksƛ̓əxʷtmíxaʔx.” Get up, wake him up, and tell him, “Wake up, or we’ll die.” (PS)
- way̓ pnaʔ xʔal̓ sqiɬt yaʔ ylmixʷəmtət Our boss will probably wake up soon (PS)
- ksʔitx mɬ n̓tx̌ʷəx̌ʷqin̓ miʔ qiɬt. He sleeps until noon, then he wakes. (PS)
- 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)
one’s being stingy of something q̓ix̌q̓əx̌t
- way̓ t̓əxʷ iwá isq̓íx̌q̓əx̌t, t̓əxʷ aɬíʔ asənq̓əmsčínm̓, way̓ čƛ̓aʔntíxʷ, lut nax̌əmɬ kʷ t̓ iksʔúkʷɬtm̓ I’m stingy of it, but since you’re stuck on it, come after it, I’m not going to hand it to you (PS)
ornery qʷaˤqʷáˤt
ornery children qʷəqʷáˤʔqʷaˤʔt, qʷəqʷáˤw̓qʷaˤw̓
one’s suffering, ones pitfulness qʷn̓tan̓
- lut t̓a čmistím̓ l̓ stim̓ sy̓syus, pnaʔ čmay̓ ixíʔ akɬqʷn̓qʷn̓tán̓. We don’t know in what things s/he is smart, maybe you’ll suffer from it. (PS)
one’s staying here saláʔx
- ixíʔ asn̓ʔam̓ʔímaʔt aláʔ nixʷ saláʔxəl̓x, uɬ ixíʔ in̓tkɬmílxʷ nixʷ aláʔ saláʔx. Then your grandchildren will also stay here, and then my wife will also stay here. (PS)
oregon grape, tall oregon grape berries sc̓əc̓ris
one’s hating sčk̓im̓
- t̓xʷ isčkím̓. I don’t care for it., I just hate it. (Cv)
opened sčk̓ɬn̓k̓ʷƛ̓ip
one kidnapped sčkm̓ax̌n̓
- xʷʔi··t nak̓ʷm̓ iʔ sqilxʷ iʔ sčkm̓áx̌əns He has kidnapped very many people (PS)
one kidnapped sčkʷan̓x̌n̓
one’s fixing sčk̓ʷul̓m̓
- taɬt kiʔ n̓k̓saqs iʔ xwiɬ áɬiʔ sčk̓ʷul̓m̓səl̓x. The roads are sure bad because they’re fixing them. (Cv)
one’s business, one's interest, one's focus sčnq̓aʔíl̓s
- uɬ anwíʔ, stim̓ uɬ asčn̓q̓aʔíl̓s ? And you, what is your business? (PS)
- way̓ ixíʔ axáʔ isčn̓q̓aʔíl̓s. So then this is my business. (PS)
- put nixʷ t̓iʔ c̓x̌iɬ axáʔ iʔ t iɬqáqčaʔ isčn̓q̓aʔíl̓s, way̓ t̓iʔ ksčk̓ʷul̓. My business is just like my oldest brother, a job. (PS)
one’s writing, a letter sčq̓ay̓
- way̓ axáʔ isčq̓áy̓ iʔ k̓la y̓lmixʷm̓. So this is what I wrote to the king. (PS)
- ixíʔ iʔ sčq̓ay̓s. That's what he wrote. (PS)
- axáʔ iʔ q̓y̓min̓ iʔ sčq̓ay̓tət. This is the letter we wrote. (PS)
one’s going to the top sčqil̓ts
- nínwiʔ itíʔ ɬə sčqil̓tsəl̓x, mɬ itlíʔ k̓ɬpaʔx̌n̓tim̓ nixʷ itlíʔ iʔ kspəx̌ʷmn̓čuts. If they’ve gone over, then we’ll have to figure how they’re going to scatter. (PS)
ones crying sc̓qʷaqʷ
- uɬ áɬiʔ l̓ aʔ ɬ sc̓qʷaqʷs úɬiʔ čk̓x̌ilm̓sts. And at the same time, s/he was crying s/he kept doing the same thing to him. (PS)
one’s cheating sčqʷilm̓
- kʷ sčqʷilm̓s. She’s faking you., She's cheating you. (PS)
one’s talk sčqʷlqʷil̓t
- uɬ haʔ w̓nixʷ haʔ ixíʔ asčqʷl̓qʷíl̓t l̓ asčq̓áy̓. And is what you said in your letter true? (PS)
- maˤw̓s iʔ sčqʷl̓qʷil̓ts. She broke her word. (Cv)
- ixíʔ axáʔ asčqʷl̓qʷíl̓t. That here/Then this is what you said. (PS)
- way̓ lut, lut t̓ sčqʷl̓qʷil̓ts. Well no, s/he never said it. (PS)
- isčqʷl̓qʷíl̓t ixíʔ stəɬtaɬt. What I said is the truth. (Cv)
oregon grape bush sc̓r̓siɬəml̓x
one who has come for sčtxʷuym̓
- áɬíʔ ƛ̓lal̓ iʔ sčtxʷuym̓, iksx̌ílwiʔ. The one I came for, my husband to be, is dead. (PS)
one’s saying, what one says, answer sčut
- ixíʔ isčút, nínwiʔ swit kakíčn̓tm̓ uɬ ixíʔ kɬtkɬmilxʷs. That is what i said, if anyone finds her, she’ll be his wife. That is what I said, whoever finds her, he’ll have her for a wife. (PS)
- uɬ axáʔ iʔ sčutsəl̓x l̓ sčq̓ay̓səl̓x. And this is what they said in their letter. (PS)
one’s being asked sčx̌litm̓
- way̓ kʷuʔ sčx̌litm̓ iʔ k̓l̓ sy̓lm̓xʷiɬxʷ. So we have been asked to the boss’s house. (PS)
- way̓ kʷ səčx̌litm̓s yaʔ y̓lmixʷm̓. So the king is sending for you. (PS)
one’s calling sčx̌lits
- way̓ kmusm̓s iʔ sčx̌lits, way̓ yəyaˤt k̓ʷul̓l̓x t sqilxʷ. So it was four of them that were called, all of them turned into humans. (PS)
one’s taking pains sčx̌sikstm̓s
- ʔaxáʔm̓ sčx̌sikstm̓səl̓x yaʔ ksqʷaʔmíkst. Those who know how to fix them took pains. (PS)
one’s being alive sčxʷl̓xʷal̓t
- nínwiʔ ɬ isčxʷl̓xʷál̓t uɬ nínwiʔ n̓k̓ʷspin̓tk put x̌ilm̓ atáʔ miʔ kn̓ əɬčkičx. Later, if I am still alive, next year about this time I’ll be back. (PS)
- kʷu ɬə səčxʷl̓xʷal̓ts, miʔ kʷu əɬčy̓aˤp. If we’re still alive, we will come back. (PS)
one’s traveling around sčxʷstlwism̓
- lut t̓a čmistin̓ k̓aʔkín̓ kn̓ səčxʷuy̓s, way̓ t̓iʔ isčxʷəstlwísm̓ axáʔ iʔ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ. I don’t know where I am going, I’m just travelling the earth over. (PS)
one who travels around sčxʷstlwisx
- pútiʔ kɬx̌iyáɬnxʷ, lútiʔ sk̓laxʷs, ixíʔ uɬ axáʔm̓ iʔ səčxʷstlwisx uɬ way̓ n̓ʔay̓x̌ʷtíl̓s. There was still sun, it wasn’t evening, and this traveler began to get tired. (PS)
one’s traveling around sčxʷylwis
- talíʔ l̓kʷut isčxʷy̓lwís. I’ve travelled very far. (PS)
one’s gathering sčyaˤs
- pničíʔ kʷaʔ sq̓ʷy̓mn̓čut, way̓ ixíʔ sčy̓aˤsəl̓x. So at that time they had dances, they gathered. (PS)
one’s coming to say good bye. compound sčʔawsʔúkʷmaʔm̓
- kʷ isčʔaw̓sʔúkʷmaʔm̓ I came over to bid you good bye. (PS)
one’s eating sčʔiɬn̓s, sc̓iɬn̓s
- yaʕpqín̓ axáʔ iʔ sčʔiɬəns He ate lots of it (PS)
- q̓ix̌əx̌m̓s iʔ sčk̓ʷul̓s uɬ t̓xʷ iʔ sčʔiɬn̓s. He didn’t want to leave his work and his food. (PS)
one who is finished, one who has had it, one who has had enough səčhuy̓x
- áɬiʔ way̓ qʷn̓čin̓ kn̓ səčhuy̓x iʔ t sk̓iwl̓x. Therefore it’s a pity I am so done in with old age. (PS)
- ixíʔ uɬ tiɬx axáʔ iʔ kwaps, áɬiʔ way̓ sčhuy̓x iʔ t sk̓iwl̓x. And then this horse of his just stood straight, because he’s done from old age. (PS)
one side sək̓ʷtaqs
- k̓l̓ sək̓ʷtaqs On one side (PS)
other arm, one arm sək̓ʷtax̌n̓
one’s telling səsčunm̓
- kʷ isəsčúnm̓. I’m telling you. (PS)
one who stands things up səxʷc̓lam̓
one who decides, councilor, decider, council member səxʷk̓ʷín̓maʔ
one who cooks, cook, chef səxʷk̓ʷl̓čn̓čut
onion, nodding onion, Allium cernuum shay̓k̓ʷ
one’s staying there silíʔs
- čusəl̓x axáʔ iʔ sqilxʷ k̓im̓ silíʔs, “way̓ əɬwiɬəmt.” They told the people left there, “We’re leaving you.” (PS)
october sk̓aʔáym̓
one week, week, flag, Sunday skaˤčíw̓s
- uɬ way̓ axáʔ ksʔasíl̓s skaˤčíw̓s, kaxaʔ iʔ kn̓ n̓c̓ay̓xʷáˤpl̓qsm̓. And so now it’s been two weeks, and it’s now that I end my story. (PS)
old age sk̓iwl̓x
- səčhuy̓x iʔ t sk̓iwl̓x. S/he’s done from old age. (PS)
- way̓ qʷən̓čin̓ kn̓ səčhuyx iʔ t sk̓iwl̓x, uɬ aɬíʔ way̓ kn̓ x̌ʷptwilx uɬ ixíʔ kn̓ sčxʔimsčútx It’s a pity I am so finished with old age, I can’t do anything any more, I am right to the limit (PS)
old king salmon, spring salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha sk̓lw̓is
one’s future doing skɬčaw̓t
- lut askɬčáw̓t. You can’t do anything. (PS)
one’s wish sk̓ɬq̓am̓
- pnaʔ čmay̓ k̓ɬpaʔx̌əx̌nún̓, miʔ ixíʔ k̓ʷul̓ɬtsn̓ ask̓ɬq̓ám̓. Maybe I’ll get the right idea, I’ll fulfill your wish. (PS)
one child sknəqsl̓til̓t
one’s going sksčxʷuy̓
- t̓iʔ lut sksčxʷuy̓s axáʔ n̓c̓ičn̓, way̓ k̓ɬnixl̓. Wolf didn’t go very far, and he heard something., Wolf hadn’t gone very far, and he heard something. (PS)
- lut sksčxʷuy̓s axáʔ iʔ tətw̓it, ixíʔ uɬ tiɬx axáʔ iʔ kwaps. This boy didn’t go far, and then his horse stood still. (PS)
Omak Indians skʷan̓tx
one menstruating sk̓w̓qn̓čut
one who is on watch, guardian, guard slxʷusm̓
- iʔ sy̓syus sləxʷusm̓. The smart ones are on watch. (PS)
one in mourning, widow, widower sɬəwilm̓tx
one’s getting in-laws sɬəx̌mam̓s
- sič ixíʔ ɬə kspix̌m̓s, tl̓ sɬəx̌mam̓s. S/he’s new at hunting, only since s/he got in-laws. (PS)
one’s breath, breathing sɬəxʷɬəxʷn̓čut
- way̓ t̓iʔ ʔay̓xáxaʔ n̓c̓ičn̓ uɬ ʔanwís iʔ sčʔixs, axáʔ mt iʔ tl̓ sɬəxʷɬəxʷn̓čuts uɬ áɬiʔ tlaʔkín̓ miʔ x̌aˤp In a little while Wolf felt warm, I guess from his breath, where else could the air come from? (PS)
one’s stopping sƛ̓lap
- way̓ ixíʔ sƛ̓laps axáʔ iʔ tətw̓it. So then this boy stopped. (PS)
- ixíʔ sƛ̓laps, smuts. Then he stopped and sat down. (PS)
one digging a crop sƛ̓qaɬqm̓
- way̓ ixíʔ sƛ̓əqaɬqm̓s iʔ q̓ʷy̓aˤs. So then the Black Face started to dig his crop. (PS)
one’s win sƛ̓xʷup
- asƛ̓xʷúp. It's what you won. (Cv)
- lut t̓ isn̓stíl̓s aksɬəwínm̓ asn̓k̓ʷɬmrím̓ uɬ ʔaˤc̓n̓t ixíʔ asƛ̓xʷúp. I didn’t think you would leave your marriage partner, look, you won them! (PS)
outstanding boy, honorable boy, special boy smiɬtətw̓it
- axáʔ iʔ k̓ʷiƛ̓t iʔ sqilxʷ lut kʷuʔ t̓a čklq̓ʷikstsəl̓̓x uɬ axáʔ smy̓ɬtətwit kʷuʔ kʷn̓nus. The rest of the people can’t even touch my arm, and this outstanding boy caught me. (PS)
one’s sitting smuts
- ʔayx̌ʷt iʔ t sčxʷaʔxʷísts, way̓ ixíʔ smuts He got tired from walking back and forth, so he sat down / He got tired from walking back and forth, then he sat down (PS)
- ilíʔ smuts. There he sat down., There he started to sit. (PS)
orchard sn̓c̓lúlaʔxʷ
owl, great horned owl snínaʔ
one who keeps up with others sn̓k̓aʔtkn̓aɬq
one’s old man sn̓k̓ʷɬƛ̓əx̌ƛ̓x̌ap
on the table, table sn̓latáp
- t̓xʷ ik̓líʔ k̓l̓ sn̓latáp miʔ kɬt̓k̓ʷn̓tixʷ. You just set it over there on the table. (PS)
one’s dead, the one dead in the family sn̓ƛ̓lal̓
- ixíʔ iʔ t islímt, uɬ aɬíʔ way̓ t̓i sn̓ƛ̓lal̓tət.. I am so glad, because we passed her as dead. (PS)
one’s thinking, one's estimate sn̓stil̓s
one’s proposing sn̓sw̓čn̓mist
one’s getting to the bottom sn̓tkikɬts
- way̓ uɬ lut sn̓tikɬč uɬ ksʔayx̌ʷtáyn̓ He hadn’t got the bottom and he got give out. i.e. very tired / He didn’t get to the bottom and he got give out (PS)
one’s entering sn̓ʔuɬxʷs
- way̓ sn̓ʔuɬxʷs l̓ sƛ̓aʔčínm̓, uɬ aɬíʔ sílxʷaʔ He went into the deer, because it’s big (PS)
one’s latest spouse spuʔstʔíw̓tx
- ispuʔstʔíwtx. My last spouse., S/he was my last spouse... (Cv)
one’s thrashing sqlw̓atqn̓
- sqlwatqn̓s. They thrash by hand., They thresh by hand. (Cv)
odor, stench, smell sqy̓axʷ
- sc̓x̌ilx uɬ áɬiʔ kmix mnik iʔ sqy̓axʷs. That’s why it smells like nothing but poop. (PS)
- uɬ lut itíʔ iʔ t sqy̓axʷs iʔ sql̓tmixʷs. And her man really stank. (PS)
one’s obtained something staxʷs-
- yaʕpqín̓ staʔxʷsəsp̓qíns He got lots of wheat (PS)
- way̓ ksx̌l̓pínaʔ way̓ staʔxʷsq̓lípm̓s. So when it was daylight, s/he got a handkerchief. (PS)
- xʷuyx uɬ k̓əl̓ k̓əmɬniwtn̓txʷ, ixíʔ uɬ way̓ astaʔxʷsqəltmíxʷ Go by his side, he becomes your man (PS)
one’s obtainment, what someone got (prefix) staʔxʷɬ-
- axáʔ iʔ staʔxʷɬc̓q̓iln̓s way̓ nixʷ t̓iʔ put c̓x̌iɬts. The arrows he got are also just alike. (PS)
- ixíʔ axáʔ istaʔxʷɬtkɬmílxʷ, ixíʔ ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔntín̓ Then this is what I got for a woman, that’s what I was looking for. (PS)
one’s getting food stəxʷčn̓čut
- uɬ lut t̓ stəxʷčn̓čut. And s/he doesn’t get things to eat. (PS)
- way̓ t̓i axáʔ iʔ stəxʷčənčut, ixíʔ iʔ xʔitsəlx The providers, these they put above all else (PS)
original people, first people, Indigenous people, earth people st̓l̓sqilxʷ
Olalla area St̓n̓t̓in̓
obstacle course st̓q̓al̓áxʷ
one’s buying, one's selling stw̓mistm̓s
- mat stw̓mistm̓s. She must have sold it. (Cv)
one’s running uphill stxrutm̓s
- ixíʔ stxrutm̓s. Then he ran up the hill. (PS)
Okanogan, Okanagan sw̓knaʔqín̓
one’s pay, wages, salary, earnings sx̌aq̓əq̓
- ixíʔ isčƛ̓aʔám̓ isx̌áq̓əq̓. Then I’m after my pay. (PS)
- sx̌áq̓əq̓səlx It is their pay. (Cv)
oldest child sxaʔtíl̓t
oldest children sxaʔxʔít
one’s companion sx̌čut
- sx̌čuts. It is her/his companion. (Cv)
- čun̓tm̓ axáʔ iʔ t lʔiw̓s, “uɬ swit axáʔ iʔ asx̌čút ?" His father asked him, “who is your companion?” (PS)
one’s asking sx̌litm̓
- asx̌lítm̓. You are asking for it. (Cv)
- p isx̌lítm̓. I am calling for you guys. (PS)
one’s walking here and there sxʷaʔxʷísts
- kmix k̓m̓ sn̓k̓l̓ip iʔ čʔəx̌əllwis, ixíʔ sxʷaʔxʷísts Only Coyote is fooling around, he’s walking back and foth, and in no time he got tired (PS)
one’s breaking, breaking of bones, breaking of sticks sx̌ʷc̓am̓
- isx̌ʷc̓ám̓. I break it., I am breaking it (stick, bone)., I broke it. (Cv)
- way̓ ixíʔ sx̌ʷc̓ams t sx̌əx̌c̓iʔ So then s/he started breaking a stick. (PS)
one’s jumping up sxʷət̓il̓xs
- way̓ ixíʔ sxʷt̓il̓xs, tiɬx. So then s/he jumped up, stood up. (PS)
one’s running sxʷət̓pn̓čut
- isxʷt̓pn̓čút. I started to take off running., I started to run. (Cv)
oldest, the oldest one, very oldest sxʔim̓ɬk̓iwl̓x
origin on a grid sxʔits
oldest child, oldest one, first one sxʔitx
- aláʔ iʔ sxʔitx aláʔ səčmamáyaʔx úɬaʔ čx̌əstwilx. The oldest one is going to school here when he feels better.. (Cv)
- uɬ ixíʔ k̓əɬt̓əmáˤsəsəlx iʔ sqʷsiʔsəlx iʔ sxʔitx They kissed their oldest son (PS)
- in̓čáʔ iʔ kn̓ tk̓ík̓aʔt iʔ k̓l̓ sxʔitx. I am next to the oldest. (Cv)
one’s moving syúm̓mist
- lut t̓ isyúm̓mist I never moved., I am not moving. (Cv)
- xʷum̓ lut itlíʔ t̓ə syúm̓mist t n̓c̓ičən̓ Like Wolf didn’t make a move (PS)
one’s going to sleep sʔatxíl̓xs
- lut sʔatxíl̓̓xs iʔ sqilxʷ. The people didn’t go to sleep. (PS)
one’s naming, word, pronouncing, pronunciation sʔum̓s
obtain something to spread out taʔxʷk̓ɬxʷípmn̓
- way̓ taʔxʷk̓əɬxʷípmn̓ He go something / He got something for a mat (PS)
organize things, straighten oneself təɬmist
ones child's mother-in-law, comadre titm̓tn̓
obtain, gather tixʷm̓
- p tixʷm̓ You guys gather. (Cv)
- kn̓ tixʷm̓ iʔ t sx̌ʷusm̓ I gathered foam berries (Cv)
obtain something, gather something tixʷn̓t
- tixʷn̓ I’ll take it., I gathered it., I obtained it., I got it. (Cv)
- miʔ ʔumn̓txʷ iʔ aksčtáxʷɬq, uɬ k̓im̓ in̓čáʔ tixʷn̓. You name what you want to harvest, and what’s left I will take. (PS)
offerings tk̓áˤʔplaʔ
one nearest, next, have time to, keep up with, stay near tk̓it
outside layer, outside covering, peel (of a fruit) tk̓míc̓aʔ
outside, outside a house or dwelling, yard, area around a house, dwelling, building tk̓m̓tkniɬxʷ
one’s dropping down, what is placed, what is set down t̓k̓ʷtan̓
octagon, eight sided tm̓ɬəniw̓t
orange honeysuckle, blue clematis, Lonicera ciliosa, Clematis columbiana tq̓əc̓q̓əc̓pínaʔs iʔ snínaʔ
on, on top, on the summit tqil̓tk
on top tqil̓tkm̓s
open eyes / open one’s eyes txʷəpxʷpusm̓
occurs in the following botanical terms =w̓čyʔ =w̓íčiyaʔ
occurs in the following botanical terms =w̓čyʔ, =w̓íčiyaʔ
- c̓ap̓q̓w̓íčyaʔ burweed
- p̓c̓ap̓q̓w̓íčyaʔ burweed, bedstraw (OkB)
- xətxatpəw̓íčiyaʔ Cut grass (OkB)
occurs in the following form =w̓l̓, =aw̓l̓
Omak wmak, umák
Okanogans, Okanagans wqnaqínx
overly proud wsn̓čut
obtain, get wtan̓
- itlíʔ miʔ kʷu wtan̓, mɬ t xʷʔit iʔ ksčw̓tan̓tət. Then we will put some down, we will get lots.
oatmeal. English wtmil̓, utmíl̓
onomatopoeic expression. sound of crying baby. hear in tales wʕʔawáˤʔ
one hundred x̌ččikst x̌əččikst
one hundred x̌ččikst, x̌əččikst
one’s price x̌q̓mnčut
- way̓ c̓x̌iɬ itíʔ kn̓ ɬa čx̌əq̓mn̓čut. So that’s how much I get paid for it. (PS)
owe, debt xʷil̓
one’s wanting an excuse x̌w̓x̌w̓us
- uɬ áɬiʔ swit kaʔ sx̌w̓x̌w̓ustsəl̓x iʔ sqilxʷ. And so the people like an excuse to gather. (PS) unclear construction
open land / geog. now inundated Sanpoil village site on north side of Columbia, east of Wynhoff Cove x̌x̌súlaʔxʷ, x̌əx̌súlaʔxʷ
on the way. cf. ʔp= yip=
one’s sharpening ʔalk̓ʷsíʔstms
- way̓ ixíʔ sʔalk̓ʷsíʔstm̓s axáʔ iʔ q̓ʷy̓aˤs iʔ ʔáy̓saʔ. So then the Black Face started sharpening the ice saw. (PS)
onomatopoetic expression ʔawáˤʔ
oppose each other ʔaw̓tsíw̓s
opponent ʔaw̓tús
oppose / be matched in gambling ʔaw̓túsmn̓t
oh no!, interjection ʔayáʔ
- ʔayáʔ ! kn̓ n̓stil̓s nak̓ʷáʔ kʷuʔ x̌min̓ksəl̓x, mɬ kn̓ čkswil̓qn̓. Heck, I thought they don’t care for me, and I am not valuable to them. (Cv)
on the way. cf. ʔp= ʔip=
on the way. phonetics uncertain ʔp= ʔip=
on the way. phonetics uncertain ʔp=, ʔip=
- ʔəpwksqilxʷ He caught sight of it for a moment / He saw it, but it got out of sight again, he caught a glimpse of it / He saw it, but it got out of sight again (Cv)
- čʔəpwistm̓ She catches a glimpse of it. (Cv)
- ʔippúlxəlx They camped going from here (Cv)
- čpəpul̓xəl̓x. They camped coming here (Cv)
- kʷu ɬə ʔippíx̌m̓. We will hunt on the way. (Cv)
oar, paddle ʔučllxtn̓
oar, paddle ʔučlxtn̓ ʔučəlxtn̓
oar, paddle ʔučlxtn̓, ʔučəlxtn̓
oar, paddle ʔučɬ
oar ʔučɬtn̓
One thousand ʔupnkst x̌əčəčíkst
ocean. English ʔusn̓
- axáʔ k̓l̓ síl̓xʷaʔ iʔ k̓l̓ siwɬkʷ, čaʔkʷ čus iʔ ta nw̓yápixčn̓ 'ʔusn̓', ik̓líʔ kn̓ əɬkičx. To the big water, as they call it in English ‘ocean’, I am going back there. (PS)
oh ʔuy̓
oink ʔuy̓n̓km̓