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ƛ̓áqʷaʔ celery
ƛ̓aw̓ put out, extinguished, off (as in light off)
ƛ̓aw̓t extinguished, fire is out (OkB)
ƛ̓ax̌t fast
- uɬ ƛ̓ax̌t əɬaʔ čxʷuy̓ He can go fast (PS)
ƛ̓ax̌t t n̓t̓uxʷtmn̓ spaceship, rocketship
ƛ̓axʷ many killed
ƛ̓axʷt dead (plural)
ƛ̓aʔám̓ seek something, go fetch, go get
ƛ̓aʔán̓ti !, ƛ̓aʔn̓tíkʷi ! Go get it, you guys!, Fetch it, you guys!
- way̓ xʷuywi, kʷaʔ ƛ̓əʔánti Go and get him (PS)
ƛ̓aʔknúlaʔxʷ all over the land
ƛ̓aʔkʷílx shaman, Indian doctor (OkB)
ƛ̓aʔɬtím̓ go after something of somebody’s, go get something for somebody, fetch something for someone
- 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)
ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔám̓ look for something, solve for an answer
ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔán̓t look for something, solve for something
ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔčínm̓ look for food
ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔɬtím̓ look for something of somebody’s
- ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔɬtísəlx iʔ čitxʷs. They searched for his house.
ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔmúɬ detective, one who searches all the time
ƛ̓aʔƛaʔn̓čút search, look for
ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔúlaʔxʷm̓ look for land
ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔúsm̓ look around
- ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔúsm̓s úɬiʔ l̓ n̓k̓m̓ɬəniw̓ts iʔ ən̓x̌liw̓s ik̓líʔ kiʔ tətw̓it k̓am̓tíw̓s k̓am̓tál̓qʷ. He looked around and by his side in the middle of the bridge, there was a boy sitting on the rail. (PS)
- ixíʔ sƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔúsm̓s. Then he started looking around. (PS)
- mɬ lut aksƛ̓aʔƛ̓ʔúsm̓, kʷ ƛ̓aʔƛ̓ʔúsm̓ miʔ kʷ n̓sl̓pqin̓ miʔ kʷ yaxʷt. And don’t look around, if you look around you’ll get dizzy and fall off (PS)
- p ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔúsm̓ laʔkín̓ mi x̌stmintp iʔ ksčk̓ʷul̓əmp You will look for a place where you will be satisfied to work / You will look for a place wehre you will be satisfied to work (PS)
ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔúsmn̓t look around at, look around for somebody
- xʷuyx ik̓líʔ ƛ̓aʔƛ̓ʔúsməntxʷ Go there and look for it (PS)
ƛ̓aʔƛ̓ʔám̓ look for something, search
- kʷu ƛ̓aʔƛ̓ʔám̓ iʔ t ksk̓ʷul̓tət. We are looking for a job., We are looking for a job. (PS)
ƛ̓aʔƛ̓ʔúsm̓ look around
ƛ̓aʔn̓tím̓. We fetched it., We went and got it.
ƛ̓aʔsqáx̌aʔ get a horse, fetch a horse (PS)
ƛ̓aˤk̓ʷ horn spoon (OkB)
ƛ̓əkƛ̓aˤkək redwinged blackbird
ƛ̓əkƛ̓aˤk̓ək̓ blackbird (OkB)
ƛ̓əkƛ̓iksm̓ peek out
ƛ̓əkʷƛ̓akʷt early fawn (OkB)
ƛ̓ək̓ʷpčin̓tn̓ fork (OkB)
ƛ̓əƛ̓qʷumn̓ thorns
ƛ̓əpqikst smeared hand (Cv)
ƛ̓əqƛ̓áqnaʔ sacks (OkB)
- ixíʔ n̓pkʷn̓tis iʔ t̓əqƛ̓áqnaʔs. Then he filled his gunny sacks. (PS)
ƛ̓əqʷƛ̓qʷumn̓ thorns (Cv)
ƛ̓əx̌əx̌ƛ̓x̌ap elders
- way̓ myaɬ kʷ k̓ʷək̓ʷyúmaʔ, way̓ k̓im̓ kʷ smutx, kʷu askʔəmútm̓ iʔ kʷu anƛ̓əx̌əx̌ƛ̓x̌áp You are too small, you stay home, stay with us elders (PS)
- mat kʷ nixl̓ iʔ tl̓ an̓ƛ̓əx̌əx̌ƛ̓x̌áp. Maybe you heard from your folks? (PS)
- in̓čáʔ iʔ kʷuʔ čkʷul̓sts iʔ t an̓ƛ̓əx̌əx̌ƛ̓x̌ap. Your parents sent me here. (PS)
- txt̓an̓t iʔ kʷu anƛ̓x̌əx̌ƛ̓x̌ap, kʷuʔ kʔəmutməntxʷ Take care of us old people, stay with us (PS)
- nínwiʔ xsnusəl̓x iʔ t ƛ̓əx̌əx̌ƛ̓x̌aps. Then her/his parents will miss her/him. (PS)
- axáʔ iʔ ƛ̓əx̌əx̌ƛ̓x̌ap lut t̓a čc̓in̓təl̓x. The elders didn’t say anything. (PS)
ƛ̓əx̌ƛ̓x̌ap old man
- 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 aɬíʔ ilmíxʷm̓, way̓ ixíʔ st̓əqʷčins The old man went out, and because he’s chief he yelled (PS)
ƛ̓əx̌pm̓stwiɬn̓ bring up a child (OkB)
ƛ̓əx̌sčut go fast, do something harder, do something faster
ƛ̓əx̌tlwis go fast (Cv)
- sčʔx̌ilx kiʔ ƛ̓əx̌tlwis That’s why he gets around fast (PS)
ƛ̓əx̌twil̓x become fast
ƛ̓əxʷɬtim̓ kill more than one for/of someone
ƛ̓əxʷƛ̓xʷax̌n̓ arms ache, arms give out, paralyzed arms
ƛ̓əxʷpnwixʷ contest
ƛ̓əxʷsqáx̌aʔm̓ butcher animals
ƛ̓il̓ still, not moving
ƛ̓ílmist be still
ƛ̓ix̌x̌əpt grown up (plural)
ƛ̓kiw̓t stick out (OkB)
ƛ̓ksups sprout
- ƛ̓ksupsm̓ axáʔ iʔ patáq. These potatoes sprouted. (PS)
ƛ̓k̓ʷpam̓ pierce (OkB)
ƛ̓lal̓ die, dead, motionless, lifeless (OkB)
- ilíʔ úɬiʔ ƛ̓lal̓. He was there until he died. (Cv)
- way̓ nínwiʔ iwá kʷ ɬə ƛ̓lal̓ uɬ lut kʷ t̓ ikskʷním̓ Even if you die I’m not going to take you (PS)
- way̓ uɬ ixíʔ t̓i n̓stilsəl̓x way̓ ƛ̓lal̓ They thought he was dead (PS)
- way̓ ixíʔ xʷuystsəlx iʔ k̓əl̓ sn̓mrimstn̓, way̓ uɬ n̓yʕ̓ip lut t̓ n̓t̓ək̓ʷk̓ʷəspuʔús, huy̓ ƛ̓lal̓, n̓yʕ̓ip ƛ̓lal̓ They rushed him to the hospital, but he did not come to, he’s dead, still dead (PS)
ƛ̓lap stop (OkB)
- talíʔ q̓sápiʔ iʔ sqaqsəsts ixíʔ uɬ c̓x̌iɬ ƛ̓lap iʔ sčy̓aˤpmíx. It’s long after dark that they quit coming in. (PS)
- huy̓ x̌čmn̓čut, ƛ̓lap iʔ t asčk̓ʷúl̓. Now get ready, stop your work. (PS)
- way̓ put kʷu ƛ̓lap úɬiʔ kʷ čkičx Just as we got settled you arrived (PS)
- ƛ̓lapəlx They settled down., They stopped. (PS)
- ixíʔ kʷaʔ ilíʔ kn̓ ƛ̓lap iʔ t isččaptíkʷɬ. Then probably that's where I stopped telling my story. (PS)
- ƛ̓lap ispʔús. My heart stopped.
ƛ̓lápwi ! Stop! (you guys)
- húmaʔ, ilíʔ ƛ̓lápwi, p iksíwm̓. Hey, stop, I want to ask you guys something. (PS)
ƛ̓l̓lil̓t a child dies
- pničíʔ əɬa čƛ̓l̓lil̓t That’s when somebody lost his child (dead) (Cv)
ƛ̓l̓l̓nun̓t manage to kill somebody
- ƛ̓l̓l̓nun̓tm̓ iʔ ɬəsísn̓čaʔtət. We’ll do away with our little brother. (PS)
- čn̓kəčnikn̓ts, ƛ̓l̓l̓nun̓ts. S/he’ll overtake you, s/he’ll kill you. (PS)
- nínwiʔ ɬə kswil̓qn̓txʷ ɬə pul̓̓stxʷ iʔ ən̓ʔaɬnaʔsqílxʷtn̓, ɬə ƛ̓l̓nun̓txʷ, lútiʔ ksƛ̓lal̓s, mɬ ixíʔ k̓l̓ sʔaw̓tíɬc̓aʔs ilíʔ miʔ kɬn̓yirk̓ʷipn̓txʷ. If you get a chance to kill the man-eater, if you kill him dead, before he dies, put the hoop in his hind part. (PS)
- pul̓stmn̓ uɬ ƛ̓l̓nun̓tsn̓ I fought you until I killed you (Cv)
ƛ̓l̓l̓píɬc̓aʔ a body becomes still
ƛ̓l̓l̓pnun̓t manage to stop something/someone
- ixíʔ nínwiʔ kl̓kʷakʷstxʷ iʔ tl̓ siwɬkʷ, uɬ way̓ nínwiʔ ƛ̓ləlpnuntm̓ if you get her away from the water, then we can stop her. / then if you get her away from the water, then we can stop her (PS)
ƛ̓l̓ƛ̓al̓ál̓ convulsions
ƛ̓l̓ƛ̓al̓láyaʔ pretend to be dead
ƛ̓lmikstm̓ hold something steady, hold still with the hand (OkB)
ƛ̓lmist be still
- way̓ ilíʔ ƛ̓əlmist, ilíʔ t̓k̓ʷənčut, staʔ k̓ʷaʔ ilíʔ čqiɬqəɬt He sat there still, he lay there, he was there awake / There he sat still, he lay there, he was there awake (PS)
ƛ̓l̓nunm̓ manage to kill
ƛ̓l̓pikst stop doing something (OkB)
ƛ̓l̓pstim̓ stop someone / something
ƛ̓l̓púlaʔxʷ settle / stop at a place
ƛ̓m̓ past, already
- ƛ̓m̓ axáʔ kn̓xitm̓ iʔ t lʔiws kiʔ k̓̓am̓tíw̓s. Earlier his father helped him when he first got on the horse. (PS)
ƛ̓maqs pointed nose
ƛ̓mipm̓ be late
ƛ̓mipn̓t be late for something, miss something
- ƛ̓mipn̓txʷ. You are late., You missed it. (Cv)
ƛ̓mipst be late for something
- way̓ xʷsxʷusəlx, way̓ čkʔəmtiw̓sx, way̓ čm̓ ƛ̓mipstxʷ y̓ aɬəɬqáqčaʔ Hurry, get on the horse, or you’ll be too late (to help) your brothers (PS)
- čm̓ t̓iʔ kʷ ml̓mil̓lx miʔ ƛ̓mipstm̓. If you fool around, it’ll be too late., If you fool around it will be missed (too late). (PS)
- nax̌m̓ɬ axáʔ iʔ t tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ kʷu ɬə xʷuy̓ uɬ way̓ t̓iʔ ƛ̓mipstm̓. But if we go by ground we’ll be late. (PS)
- way̓ kʷ čkičx, way̓ kʷ n̓ƛ̓m̓pčin̓ l̓ smay̓xtwíxʷaʔx iʔ skəkáˤkaʔ. You got here too late for the meetings with the birds. (PS)
ƛ̓musn̓t go ahead of
ƛ̓pqikst smeared hand
ƛ̓qaɬqm̓ dig a crop
- in̓čáʔ nínwiʔ kn̓ ƛ̓qaɬqm̓. Later I will dig my crop. (PS)
ƛ̓qam̓ dig up
ƛ̓qmin̓ digger
- íwaʔ k̓ʷin̓s iʔ lapál̓, km̓ axáʔ l̓ patáq iʔ ƛ̓qmin̓. He even tried the shovel, or this potato digger. (PS)
ƛ̓qmix one who digs up
- miʔ čmistín̓ laʔkín̓ kn̓ ksƛ̓əqmíxaʔx. Its so I’ll know where to dig. (PS)
ƛ̓qn̓tim̓ dig something up
- nínwiʔ ƛ̓əqn̓tin̓ axáʔ iʔ saˤw̓x̌ʷíp. Later I will dig these roots. (PS)
- ƛ̓qn̓tis iʔ patáq. S/he dug up the potatoes. (PS)
ƛ̓q̓umn̓ awl
ƛ̓qʷumn̓ awl (Cv)
ƛ̓w̓am̓ extinguish a fire, firefight
- kn̓ ƛ̓wam̓ I firefight (Cv)
ƛ̓w̓an̓t turn off
ƛ̓w̓k̓ntaˤs heap of mud
ƛ̓w̓k̓n̓taˤs heap of mud (Cv)
ƛ̓x̌aɬq strong wind
ƛ̓x̌ap grown, grow older, grown up
- 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)
ƛ̓x̌əpm̓stwiɬn̓ bring up a child
ƛ̓x̌əpstim̓ rear a child
- ƛ̓əx̌pstin̓. I raised them. (Cv)
ƛ̓x̌ikstm̓ fast with the hand, fast with the paw
ƛ̓x̌itkʷ, ƛ̓x̌atkʷ rapids, fast water
ƛ̓xʷam̓ kill many / kill more than one (Cv)
ƛ̓xʷaxʷ be frightened to death
- kʷu ƛ̓xʷaxʷ We are frightened to death., We died accidentally.
ƛ̓xʷəpnwixʷ contest
ƛ̓xʷəxʷnun̓t manage to kill many
- pəlstnuntxʷ iʔ n̓ʔəɬnaʔsqílxʷtn̓, uɬ ixíʔ nínwiʔ yəyáˤt axáʔ l̓ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ ƛ̓xʷəxʷnuntxʷ axáʔ iʔ n̓ʔəɬnaʔsqílxʷtn̓, ixíʔ mi kʷ wʔikst You’ll kill man-eaters, you will kill all the man-eaters in the world, that’s when you can quit (PS)
ƛ̓xʷɬtim̓ kill many of somebody’s, kill more than one for someone
- uɬ kʷaʔ mət taʔlíʔ ʕimt ixíʔ iʔ pəptwínaxʷ, kʷaʔ kƛ̓aʔíplaʔntm̓ ƛ̓əxʷɬtim̓ iʔ sn̓ʔəmʔímaʔts I bet the old lady’s very angry, because it’s our fault that she killed her grandchildren (PS)
ƛ̓xʷup win, win a contest, defeat (OkB)
- miʔ p taʔxʷsčk̓ʷúl̓, mɬ way̓ p ƛ̓xʷup iʔ t sqlaw̓. You will get jobs, and then you will get some money. (PS)
ƛ̓xʷupm̓ beat somebody in a contest (OkB)
ƛ̓xʷupn̓t beat somebody, defeat somebody, win something
- ƛ̓xʷupn̓tm̓ axáʔ iʔ t sx̌ʷil̓mn̓. This devil won her over. (PS)
- nínwiʔ lut ƛ̓xʷupn̓tm̓ way̓ t̓iʔ kʷuʔ ƛ̓əxʷn̓tim̓. Then if we don’t beat her, she’ll kill us. (PS)
- kʷu ƛ̓xʷupn̓txʷ l̓ ʔaslúsm̓ l̓ sk̓ʷan̓ɬq. You got the best of me twice in the garden. (PS)
- ʔax̌əlspíntk kʷuʔ ƛ̓xʷupəntxʷ Every year you get the best of me (PS)
- way̓ way̓ nixʷ ixíʔ kʷuʔ ƛ̓xʷups isl̓áx̌t My partner beat me again (PS)
- way̓ taʔlíʔ kn̓ tkčxils, way̓ kʷuʔ ƛ̓xʷupəntxʷ I am hurting very much, you win (PS)
ƛ̓y̓al̓qʷ white pine, Pinus monticola, canoe tree (OkB)
ƛ̓y̓iɬp white pine, Pinus monticola, canoe tree (OkB)
ƛ̓ʔiy̓ canoe, covered frame canoe
- ixíʔ aksƛ̓ʔíy̓, sn̓k̓l̓ip. That will be your canoe, Coyote. (PS)
- way̓, way̓ kn̓xitmn̓, inčá kn̓ iʔ kʷ akɬƛ̓əʔíʔ, kn̓ čənməlk̓ʷqin̓ axáʔ iʔ kn̓ kɬqaqəlwəlp̓ Yes, yes, I’ll help you, I will be your canoe, I will be a whole piece of driftwood (PS)
- xʷuy̓ sn̓k̓l̓ip, n̓k̓wilx, uɬ axáʔ mət təl̓ ƛ̓əʔiʔs Coyote went upstream, maybe in a bark canoe (PS)
- kɬyrmnitkʷkʷ iʔ ƛ̓iyíʔ Launch a canoe / Launch a canoe. (OkB) (OkB)