n̓
-n̓ transitive subject 1st sg. I
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(-nt)-n̓ I
- ixíʔ t̓ik̓ln̓tsn̓. I give you that food. (PS)
- n̓x̌əltčin̓n̓ I’ll ask for it (PS)
- yílwiʔn̓ I twisted it (Cv)
- k̓ɬmuln̓ I scoop something up (OkB)
- tk̓ʷixʷc̓aʔn̓ I unwrap it (Cv)
- l̓qíɬc̓aʔn̓ I pluck feathers (Cv)
- n̓c̓əwqínaʔn̓ I pull it out of the ear (Cv)
- n̓kət̓kt̓usnəlx I cut their heads off. (I behead them) (PS)
- n̓ʔučxənn̓ I followed the tracks (PS)
- n̓c̓əwqupsən̓ I pull it out of the rear (Cv)
- n̓c̓əwqusən̓ I pull it out of the fire (Cv)
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-m(-nt)-n̓ I
- n̓kxnilsmn̓ I want to go with them / I just realize it (Cv)
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-mi(-nt)-n̓ I
- n̓k̓əstmin̓ It put me in bad (PS)
- n̓ɬək̓ʷək̓ʷmin̓ I thought of it (I strung it up) (Cv)
- -n̓ transitive subject 1st sg. I
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-ntin̓ I
- čaʔntín̓ I hit him (Cv)
- əɬkxn̓tsin̓ I will go back with you. (PS)
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-nu(-nt)-n̓ I
- tqəqnun̓ I accidentally touched it / I treated him underhandedly. (Ok) (Cv)
- mipnúnn̓ Discover / I discover it (OkB)
- kʷu astəqəqnúnm̓ You’re going to fool me (Cv)
- c̓spnun̓. I spent it all. (PS)
- k̓ɬənk̓ahk̓ʷpnun̓ I finally got it opened (Cv)
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-st-n̓ I
- mi ksiwstm̓stn̓ I will water him (PS)
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-xt-n̓ I
- n̓kʷaʔníxtn̓ I sang it for him (Cv)
n̓ p̓aƛ̓m̓qn̓ climb to the top of / climb to the top of
n̓ ʔaɬnaʔsqílxʷtn̓ monster, people eater
n̓anáqs ones (1s)
n̓áˤc̓əx̌kn̓čút He looked behind himself / Look behind oneself (PS)
n̓áˤčúsm̓ trap animals (OkB)
n̓aˤl̓n̓t to sink something
n̓aˤl̓t sink
n̓áˤɬítkʷn̓t pile in water
n̓áˤɬn̓tím̓ / n̓áˤɬám̓ / n̓áˤɬán̓t pile
n̓áˤɬn̓tím̓ / n̓áˤɬán̓t / n̓áˤɬám̓ pile inside
n̓áˤw̓x̌ʷíw̓səs drag across
n̓áˤy̓ʕáy̓l̓s courageous
n̓čahčhús face a direction
- ik̓líʔ yaʔ čn̓čahčhús ta čk̓liʔ uɬ xʷuy̓. From there he went wherever he was facing. (PS)
n̓čahəhqín̓ face a direction
- kʷu yaʕp k̓aʔkín̓ kʷu n̓čahəhqín̓, ik̓líʔ kʷu əɬ kstx̌ʷmənčutaʔx We will get wherever we are facing, that’s where we are headed (PS)
n̓čahəhús be facing a direction
- axáʔ k̓liʔ n̓čahəhúsəs əɬ ʔáčqaʔ iʔ təl̓ čitxʷ, ixíʔ uɬ t̓i tanm̓súlaʔxʷ uɬ xʷist Wherever he was facing when he went out of the house, there wasn’t even a trail, he went (PS)
n̓čahmnčút go straight
- n̓čahmənčútəl̓x They go straight (Cv)
n̓c̓akuʔɬawíʔɬxʷ Bonnington Falls
n̓c̓aɬt cold water, cold wind / Cold water (PS)
- n̓ƛ̓áˤmčən̓ uɬ mət t n̓c̓aɬt ksiwstʔax He got thirsty, he wanted to drink cold water (PS)
n̓c̓aɬt iʔ sniw̓t Cold, north wind / Cold, north wind. (OkB) (OkB)
n̓c̓aqmnúsm̓ juggle eyes / balls
n̓c̓ax̌ Fry (Cv)
n̓c̓axʷúlaʔxʷ pancake
n̓c̓ay̓lxʷápl̓qs end of story
n̓čaʔlíwm̓ Inchelium (PS)
n̓čaʔlíʔm̓ people
n̓čaʔlqsíkstm̓ Elbow someone (PS)
n̓c̓aʔrínaʔ Ear ache (Cv)
n̓čaˤm̓p fragile object breaks. as egg. INTRANSITIVE
n̓c̓aˤp̓sm̓ wink
n̓čaˤwl̓xtn̓ bathtub / bath, pool
n̓čaˤwl̓xtn̓ / n̓čaˤl̓xtn̓ bathtub
n̓čáˤw̓púps constipated
n̓c̓áˤx̌úpstn̓ sperm
n̓ččəq̓qin̓tn̓ small hammer. DIMINUTIVE (OkB)
n̓c̓c̓r̓ism̓ place name. Northport
n̓c̓əc̓law̓sqn̓ quail
n̓c̓əc̓l̓aw̓sqn̓ stand up on head
n̓čəčm̓útaʔstm̓ place name. small creek emptying into the west side of the Columbia across from the Boise Cascade Mill. diminutive form of the name for Barnaby Creek, thought the waters are not related (OkB)
n̓čəčq̓ipm̓ crack nuts
- n̓čəčq̓ipm̓ iʔ t q̓ípxʷaʔ He cracked hazelnuts (Cv)
n̓čəčqmin̓ saucer
n̓čəčqʷut A small flat place, with trees. (CV) DIMINUTIVE
n̓čəkʷčək̓ʷax̌n̓ Crutches (Cv)
n̓čək̓ʷčək̓ʷax̌n̓ crutch(es), arm support (Cv)
- n̓čək̓ʷčək̓ʷax̌nm̓ use crutches (Cv)
n̓čəkʷčkʷəkʷiɬxn̓ muscle cramps (leg cramps)
n̓čəkʷísk̓itm̓ groan, moan, grunt (PS)
n̓čəkʷɬəniw̓tn̓t pull from the middle/side
n̓čəkʷmnaqs wagon road
n̓čəkʷuɬt rein in for someone
n̓čəkʷusn̓t pull reins
n̓c̓əlíxʷkʷaʔ Woman’s name (Cv)
n̓c̓əɬtkʷwil̓x become cold water
n̓čəpčúplaʔxʷ cracker/chip
n̓čəqmin̓ garage / oven
n̓čəqʷčqʷus Ranunculus spp (OkB)
n̓c̓əwqaɬq̓ʷəlt Pull it out of the mouth (Cv)
n̓c̓əwqínaʔ Pull it out of the ear (Cv)
n̓c̓əwqip Uproot (Cv)
n̓c̓əwqups Pull it out of the rear (Cv)
n̓c̓əwqus Pull it out of the fire (Cv)
n̓c̓əxc̓ixl̓n̓t get someone embarrassed
n̓c̓əxʷitn̓t pour
n̓čhaqsm̓ Go in the same direction
- mət nax̌əmɬ taʔxʷɬxwíɬ, uɬ t̓əxʷ čənčahčháqsm̓, ik̓líʔ sčxʷuys Maybe they have roads there, and he went on in the same direction he had been going (PS)
- čxʷist yaʔ n̓čhaqsm̓s He started walking the way he was facing. (PS)
n̓čhusm̓ to face
n̓čhusmn̓t face into
n̓c̓ičn̓ wolf
n̓čik̓čək̓ax̌n̓ Smell of armpits (Cv)
n̓čik̓čk̓áx̌n̓ Smell of armpits / Smell under the arms (Cv)
n̓c̓ipc̓əps Shut one’s eyes tight (PS)
n̓c̓ip̓c̓əp̓sm̓ close eyes
n̓c̓ipc̓ps, n̓c̓ip̓c̓əp̓s hold the eyes shut tight (OkB)
- kʷ n̓c̓ipc̓əpsm̓, km̓ kʷ k̓in̓t Shut your eyes, or you will get scared (PS)
- kʷ n̓c̓ip̓c̓əp̓sm̓ məɬ lut aksənx̌iɬ Shut your eyes and don’t get scared (PS)
- ixíʔ uɬ sn̓c̓ipc̓əpsm̓s uɬ axáʔ čtkʷn̓kʷnim̓. And then he shut his eyes and he hung on. (PS)
n̓číqlaʔxʷm̓ dig in the ground
n̓čiqm̓ dig
n̓čiqmn̓ shovel
n̓c̓iw̓ wash
n̓c̓íw̓ɬc̓aʔn̓t wash inside
n̓c̓iwɬxʷm̓ house warming
- n̓c̓iwɬxʷməlx They have a house warming party. (Ok)
n̓c̓iw̓m̓ do the dishes
n̓c̓iw̓mn̓ wash rag / sink
n̓c̓iw̓n̓t iʔ lasyát wash the dishes / wash the dishes
n̓c̓iw̓x wash
n̓čix warm water, liquid (Cv)
n̓číx̌čəx̌laʔxʷ hot place
n̓čix̌əxt Warm something up for somebody (PS)
n̓čix̌əx̌tmn̓t warm something
- n̓čix̌əx̌tmn̓ I warm something up (PS)
n̓čixm̓ warm something
- kn̓ n̓čixm̓ I warm something (Cv)
n̓c̓ix̌mn̓ frying pan
n̓čixmn̓ tea kettle
n̓c̓ix̌n̓t fry
n̓čk̓ək̓úlaʔxʷ touch ground
n̓čkʷíɬc̓aʔn̓t pull out guts
n̓čkʷitkʷn̓t pull out of water
n̓čk̓ʷpil̓ps crick in the neck (Cv)
n̓čk̓ʷpiw̓s stiff back
- kn̓ mut uɬ kn̓ čk̓ʷpiw̓s I sat down and my back got stiff (Cv)
n̓čkʷúlaʔxʷn̓t pull from ground
n̓c̓lc̓lxupsn̓t scratch somebody on the rump
- n̓c̓əlc̓əlxúpsəntm̓ He scratched her all over her back (Cv)
n̓c̓lixkʷaʔ personal name. woman’s name. Etymology offered: sharp back side widow (Cv)
n̓c̓lixkʷʔm̓ end the mourning for the spouse’s death
- kʷ n̓c̓lixkʷʔm̓ You have forgotten your sorrow after becoming widowed (Cv)
n̓čl̓kɬmiw̓s five layers
n̓čl̓kɬtip five eggs
n̓čl̓kstip five eggs
n̓c̓l̓x̌ʷikn̓tn̓ saddle
n̓c̓ɬmin̓ refrigerator
n̓čmútaʔstm̓ place name. Sherman Creek Barnaby Creek. Also the name of the former winter village site located on the shouth shore of the former mouth of Sherman creek. B’s etym: swift water at the base of waterfalls (OkB)
n̓čqan̓t put inside / put in
n̓čq̓aqsəntm̓ The stench hit her nose (PS)
n̓c̓q̓əq̓úlaʔxʷ to hit the ground
n̓c̓q̓ipn̓t cut down
n̓c̓q̓ɬəniw̓tn̓t hit in the middle by throwing
n̓čq̓min̓t throw something in
- kʷuʔ n̓čəq̓misəlx They threw me in (Cv)
n̓c̓q̓mnaɬq̓ʷl̓t throw down the throat
n̓čq̓mnil̓sn̓t throw thoughts on somebody, give somebody a good thought
- n̓čq̓əmnilsəntxʷ She has thrown her thoughts on you (and so you’re infatuated with her) / You have given her false hope. (PS) (Cv)
- axáʔ n̓čəq̓mnil̓sn̓txʷ axáʔ iʔ pəptwínaxʷ, n̓ɬiptm̓s iʔ laklíʔ. You’ll have given a false hope to the old lady, and she’ll forget about the key. (PS)
- n̓čq̓əmnilsəntm̓ She’s giving us a good thought (PS)
n̓c̓q̓mnusn̓t throw something in the fire
n̓čqus look up
n̓čqut flat area, glen, wooded area , In the flat at the foot of the mountain (Cv)
n̓čqʷáˤw̓sqən̓ Bald head (Cv)
n̓čqʷaˤw̓sqn̓ bald head (Cv)
n̓čqʷut Wooded area (OkB)
n̓c̓rc̓rítakʷ lemonade / pop / pop, lemonade, sour drink / sour drink / pop / lemonade / sour drink
n̓c̓sap empty, out of
- swit aɬíʔ mət naqs əɬuʔɬmn̓, naqs sməčq̓ʷuləms uɬ n̓c̓sap Maybe one tiny spoonful, one swallow and it’s gone. (PS) / Maybe one little spoonfull, one swallow and it’s gone / Maybe on little spoonfull, one swallow and it’s gone (PS)
n̓c̓spinkn̓t finish off the inside
- way̓ n̓c̓əspinks iʔ ksənq̓ʷəɬtaqsč He cleaned off the inside of his deer gift (PS)
n̓c̓spípnaʔ cigarette butt (Cv)
n̓c̓spitkʷ gone from water
n̓c̓spúlaʔxʷ killed
n̓čur̓kʷ thick
-n̓čut reflexive
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w̓əsn̓čut Proud (OkB)
- axáʔ wsənčut iʔ sx̌ʷilmn̓ qʷamqʷəmt iʔ staʔxʷɬčítxʷs The Devil is bragging how beautiful the house he got is (PS)
n̓čuʔlínk personal name. Coyote’s son’s name. form unclear possible mishearing for n̓swl̓ink Etymologies offered: cat face on a tree, fire burns on one side of a tree. (Cv
n̓c̓w̓c̓íwis brush teeth
n̓c̓w̓c̓íwisx brush teeth
n̓čw̓čwiks copy / pretend
n̓čw̓čwikst copy / to pretend
n̓čw̓čw̓ikst immitate
n̓c̓w̓c̓w̓qúlaʔxʷn̓t pull from the ground
n̓čwixtn̓ place where people live / village
n̓c̓w̓qistn̓ dentist's office
n̓c̓w̓qiy̓sm̓ pull tooth
n̓c̓xʷam̓ pour liquid into something
n̓c̓xʷən̓tim̓ Pry it open (Cv)
n̓c̓x̌ʷil̓tn̓ teaching/tradition / teachings
n̓c̓xʷintn̓ Enema (Cv)
n̓c̓xʷiwl̓tn̓ fuel
n̓c̓xʷiw̓sn̓t pour in the middle
n̓c̓yxʷaˤplqsm̓ end a story
- kaxáʔ iʔ kn̓ n̓c̓ay̓xʷáˤpl̓qsm̓. And it’s now that I end my story. (PS)
n̓ɣipw̓s Center pole (OkB)
n̓híthitwlx personal name
n̓hʔil̓sn̓t respect someones feelings / respect
n̓in̓k̓m̓ cut
n̓ín̓w̓iʔ If and when, in a while
- n̓ín̓w̓iʔ əɬ kswilqəntxʷ əɬ pulstxʷ yaʔ n̓ʔəɬnaʔsqílxʷtn̓, əɬ ƛ̓əlnuntxʷ, lutíʔ ksƛ̓lals, məɬ ixíʔ k̓əl̓ sʔawtíɬc̓aʔs ilíʔ mi kɬnyrk̓ʷipəntxʷ If you get a chance to kill the man-eater, if you kill him dead, before he dies, put the hoop in his hind end (PS)
- iʔ mypnuntm̓ iʔ ksčk̓ʷul̓tət, uɬ ixíʔ nínwiʔ kʷu qʷaʔqʷaʔmn̓čút, uɬ ixíʔ xʷuy̓ nax̌m̓ɬ tx̌iw̓twílx put ʔaˤpnáʔ sx̌l̓x̌aˤl̓t iʔ kʷu tkʷʔut, uɬ ixíʔ sx̌l̓x̌aˤl̓t miʔ kʷu əɬčy̓aˤp. We’ll find out what our work will be, and then we’ll practice, and then come next year just the same day we walked away, that same day we’ll come back. (PS)
- axáʔ iʔ t isəxʷk̓ʷul̓m̓ nínwiʔ čk̓ʷul̓ɬəm̓s. This worker of mine will take care of them. (PS)
- lut kʷu t̓ə čus· n̓ín̓w̓iʔ čkʷɬənxixəmstxʷ He didn’t tell me, “you can lend it out.” (PS)
- way̓ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ iwá kʷ əɬ ƛ̓lal̓ uɬ lut kʷ t̓ ikskʷním̓ Even if you die I’m not going to take you (PS)
- n̓ín̓w̓iʔ kʷ ikskn̓xítm̓ I am going to give you help (PS)
- maʔ ilíʔxəx, n̓ín̓w̓iʔ kʷaʔ iswysʕác̓m̓ axáʔ iʔ q̓əy̓min̓ Just a minute, until I get done looking at this letter (PS)
- way̓ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ kn̓ mypnwiɬən̓, t swit kʷ m̓áyaʔɬts, uɬ way̓ mət n̓ín̓w̓iʔ mypnun̓ I will learn, anybody shows me, and I’ll learn (PS)
- put way̓ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ čaʔkʷ iwá əɬ kt̓aq̓əxnm̓, uɬ lut t̓ə ksk̓əɬkičxs Even if she stretched, she can’t reach it (PS)
n̓in̓xʷítkʷ geog. Cobbs Creek / geog. Cobbs Creek. north from Hall Creek, the former mouth of which was a seasonal camping site. B’s etym: a small amount of water hemlock in water (OkB)
n̓kačxíl̓t find nests
n̓k̓am̓qn̓ top of a tree / pole
n̓k̓am̓tíw̓sm̓ mount / jump onto, mount / jump onto
n̓k̓̓am̓tíw̓smn̓t sit on somebody’s back, ride a horse, perch in among
n̓k̓am̓tiw̓stn̓ saddle, riding horse (Cv)
n̓k̓am̓tíw̓stn̓ a riding horse
n̓k̓ap̓mnwíxʷtn̓ stapler
n̓kapqn̓ cap / helmet / cap/helmet
n̓kaʔkaʔɬəláqs Three-pointed plow / Three pointed plow (Cv)
n̓kaʔɬál̓qn̓ three teepees
n̓kaʔɬláqs 3 points
n̓kaʔɬlíp three eggs
n̓kaʔɬl̓míl̓t three kids/triplets
n̓kaʔɬl̓míw̓s three layers (PS)
n̓k̓aʔsíl̓s irritable
- n̓k̓sk̓aʔsíl̓s irritable (pl)
n̓k̓aʔtqín̓ just before noon
n̓kaʔxmútyaʔ go on foot
n̓k̓aˤwmn̓ prayers
- lut t̓ə čpaʔsmístxʷ iʔ ank̓ʕáwmn̓ You never thought about your prayers (PS)
n̓kčn̓ikn̓t catch up with someone / something
n̓kčxʷus time is up / the time has arrived
n̓kəčknaɬq catch up to / he’s about to catch up (Cv)
n̓kəčnikn̓tm̓ overtake, catch up to (PS)
n̓k̓ək̓alíʔčn̓ soft spoken / speak slowly or quietly
n̓kəkáˤp bowl
n̓k̓ək̓táqaʔs It’s very close to the road (PS)
n̓k̓ək̓tikn̓ close to back
n̓kəlxusən̓t Throw arms around somebody (PS)
n̓k̓əmkn̓iɬxʷ Ceiling (Cv)
n̓k̓əmqniɬxʷ The top of the house / Top of the house (Cv)
n̓k̓əstkʷwil̓xst pollute water
n̓k̓ətpmist still time / still have time
n̓kəxkxam̓ walk along
n̓kəxmútyaʔ Plow. the type one walks behind / He was travelling on foot (PS)
n̓kiw̓smn̓ divisor
n̓k̓lxʷčin̓ sunset, dusk / dusk
n̓kl̓xʷusm̓ to hug / hug
n̓kɬiw̓sn̓t divide something
n̓km̓aɬxʷm̓ Rob somebody (OkB)
n̓k̓mil̓ps neck
n̓kmil̓tm̓ pick out / take out
n̓k̓min̓k ceiling
n̓km̓km̓ínaʔn̓t grab ears
n̓k̓m̓k̓ml̓ksikst elbow(s)
n̓k̓m̓k̓m̓ɬniw̓t side(s)
n̓k̓m̓k̓m̓siw̓stxn̓ knee(s)
n̓k̓m̓k̓niɬxʷ Ceiling (Cv)
n̓k̓ml̓ksikst elbow(s)
n̓k̓m̓ɬəniw̓t Side of body (OkB)
n̓k̓m̓ɬniw̓t side(s)
n̓k̓mn̓kiɬxʷ ceiling
n̓k̓mn̓kiɬxʷtn̓ roof
n̓k̓m̓qniɬxʷ The top of the house (Cv)
n̓k̓m̓siw̓stxn̓ knee(s)
n̓k̓mustxn̓ thigh(s)
n̓kn̓čin̓tn̓ poison
n̓k̓n̓k̓píwaʔ crouched over
n̓kn̓n̓čin̓tn̓ poison
n̓k̓ram̓tn̓ pool (swim place)
n̓kr̓iw̓sn̓t split
n̓k̓sčin̓ ugly voice
n̓k̓sil̓s mean, cruel / mean / cruel
- n̓k̓sk̓sil̓s cruel (pl) / cruel
n̓k̓sk̓aʔsíls irritable
n̓k̓sk̓aʔsíl̓s irritable (pl)
n̓k̓sk̓sil̓s cruel (pl) / cruel
n̓k̓stkʷil̓x water go bad
n̓k̓stmin̓t to harm
n̓k̓t̓usn̓t cut the head off of s/o or s/t
n̓k̓ʷak̓ʷín̓m̓ choose
n̓k̓ʷak̓ʷín̓n̓ chosen
n̓kʷan̓čín̓ sing
n̓kʷan̓čín̓tn̓ recorder
n̓k̓ʷan̓ɬqtn̓ garden, farm
n̓k̓ʷčwilxʷtn̓ A group of people / Others (PS)
n̓k̓ʷəčk̓ʷčin̓ strong voice
n̓k̓ʷəčk̓ʷčitkʷ strong liquid
n̓k̓ʷək̓ʷəymaqsm̓ Inexpensive / Inexpensive. (Cv) [lit. small nose.] (Cv)
n̓k̓ʷək̓ʷit̓l̓ps mallard duck
n̓kʷəkʷʔač tonight
n̓k̓ʷənxqniɬxʷ In one house (PS)
n̓k̓ʷəpk̓ʷup̓əp̓ənk Cramps in the stomach (Cv)
n̓k̓ʷəsc̓əʔak̓ʷm̓ All summer long (PS)
n̓k̓ʷəspintk One year (Cv)
- lútiʔ ksənk̓ʷəspintk Not quite one year (PS)
n̓k̓ʷəspin̓tk One year (PS)
n̓k̓ʷəsʔistkm̓ One winter (Cv)
n̓k̓ʷəxʷkiʔsqáx̌aʔm̓ remove saddle
n̓k̓wilx swim in / He went upstream (Cv)
n̓kʷis / n̓kʷnim̓ s/he sing / sing
n̓k̓w̓k̓áwiy̓s teeth gone
n̓k̓ʷl̓̓čn̓čutn̓ stove / stovetop / burner
n̓kʷliw̓tn̓ place to live/sit / house
n̓kʷlkʷil̓s red eyes
n̓k̓ʷl̓k̓ʷul̓l̓tn̓ parent(s)
n̓kʷl̓usn̓t cook on a fire
n̓k̓ʷɬʔičknm̓ playmate
n̓k̓ʷƛ̓al̓qs take off clothes
n̓k̓ʷƛ̓al̓qsx take off clothes
n̓k̓ʷƛ̓in̓kn̓t open
n̓k̓ʷƛ̓k̓ʷƛ̓usm̓ take out eyes
n̓k̓ʷƛ̓k̓ʷƛ̓ustn̓ eyes
n̓k̓ʷƛ̓ustn̓ eye
- n̓k̓ʷƛ̓k̓ʷƛ̓ustn̓ eyes
n̓kʷnim̓ sing (Cv)
n̓k̓w̓pil̓smn̓t miss someone
n̓k̓ʷp̓k̓ʷup̓p̓n̓k cramps in the stomach
n̓k̓w̓pl̓súlaʔxʷ be lonely for place
n̓kʷriʔkʷ yellow liquid
n̓kʷr̓kʷriʔs yellow eyes
n̓k̓ʷsčʔaqʷm̓ one summer, all summer. Compound
- nikxnáʔ t̓iʔ n̓xʷuk̓ʷw̓s, lut t̓ə ksənpəlliw̓s, aɬíʔ kʷaʔ n̓k̓ʷəsčʔaqʷm̓ yaʔ čnəlqiw̓stsəlx Goodness there are no weeds, or anything else, because all summer long they pulled weeds (PS)
n̓kʷsəsčin̓ tell jokes
n̓k̓ʷsiw̓sn̓t drink something in one gulp. compound (PS)
n̓k̓ʷsk̓ʷíslaʔxʷ toast
n̓kʷskʷsčin̓ joker
n̓kʷskʷsəsčin̓ tell jokes
n̓kʷukʷústn̓ pig pen
n̓k̓ʷul̓mn̓ habits, customs, old ways of doing, work horse, a tool (Cv)
- lut k̓im̓ n̓k̓ʷul̓mn̓ l̓ stim̓, uɬ áɬiʔ sk̓iwl̓x That’s not good for anything, because of its age. (PS)
n̓k̓ʷul̓tn̓ parent(s)
n̓kʷumn̓ drawer
n̓k̓ʷʔil̓s angry / irritated
n̓kxam̓ travel along
n̓kxnilsm̓ Want to go along (PS)
n̓kʔəmtiw̓stn̓ Saddle horses (PS)
n̓kʕámaʔtn̓ baby bottle
n̓laʕ̓áy̓kstm̓ reach into
n̓láˤʔám̓ pass back and forth
n̓láˤʔláˤʔús put on glasses
n̓láˤʔláˤʔúsx put on glasses
n̓láˤʔn̓tím̓ / n̓láˤʔán̓t / n̓láˤʔám̓ fit into
n̓láˤʔpáyaʔqn̓ head stuck
n̓láˤʔpús time arrives / get to be time to
n̓láˤʔútm̓ draw/valley/canyon/where to hills come together
n̓ləpləpx̌ʷəntis He put them in (Cv)
n̓ləʕ̓ʷúlaʔxʷ Stuck in the ground (PS)
n̓lip̓tn̓ wood shed
n̓lipx̌ʷm̓ enter into (an opening), go in
n̓liq̓tn̓ grave
n̓lkapítn̓ coffee pot
n̓lk̓sil̓tnm̓ Bandange (OkB)
n̓lkʷəkʷtikn̓ far behind / fall behind
n̓l̓laˤp pocket knife
n̓lqiw̓sm̓ pull weeds
n̓lq̓ʷiw̓sm̓ weed
n̓lum̓ carve out
n̓lʔaˤp get stuck
n̓lγin̓kn̓t poke
n̓ɬam̓t cough (Cv)
n̓ɬaʔmín̓k next to a wall, side hill
- tk̓ʷitxl̓xmn̓txʷ an̓tkɬmílxʷ, axáʔ asn̓k̓ʷɬəq̓ʷlút uɬ anwí kʷ əɬa n̓ɬaʔmín̓k Step over the woman you’re sleeping with, and you get next to the wall (PS)
- ta n̓ɬaʔmín̓k iʔ t stk̓masq̓t kiʔ xʷuy̓ Right next to the sky he went (PS)
n̓ɬaʔmíp bottom of water (OkB)
n̓ɬaʔq̓ʷm̓qin̓ come out loud
- kn̓ n̓ɬaʔq̓ʷm̓qín̓ I came out with it loud (Cv)
n̓ɬaˤm̓pt cough
n̓ɬaˤspsm̓ have sex
n̓ɬəc̓əc̓úlaʔxʷ fall on the ground, hit the ground / fall on the ground, hit the ground, fall down
n̓ɬəc̓úlaʔxʷmn̓t throw somebody on the ground
- n̓ɬəc̓úlaʔxʷm̓səl̓x They threw him on the ground (Cv)
n̓ɬəkčin̓ bowl
n̓ɬək̓ɬək̓tam̓ sob (OkB)
n̓ɬək̓ʷak̓ʷ remember something (OkB)
n̓ɬək̓ʷək̓ʷmin̓t think of/remember something
- way̓ n̓ɬək̓ʷək̓ʷmin̓ naʔɬčám̓ Yes, I remember, now I think of it (PS)
- way̓ ixíʔ kiʔ n̓ɬək̓ʷək̓ʷmisəl̓x sn̓k̓lip Then they thought about Coyote (PS)
- uɬ pnaʔ čmay̓ əɬqiɬt n̓ɬək̓ʷk̓ʷmis axáʔ iʔ čaw̓ts Maybe he’ll wake up and remember what happened to him (PS)
n̓ɬək̓ʷək̓ʷmist remember
n̓ɬək̓ʷɬək̓ʷtuɬ hard drive / computer memory or disk
n̓ɬək̓ʷmin̓t remember, realize something
- n̓ɬək̓ʷmis iʔ sksq̓mil̓tn̓s He realized he was hungry (PS)
n̓ɬək̓ʷtmist, n̓ɬək̓ʷək̓ʷtmist, n̓ɬək̓ʷɬək̓ʷtmist remember something
- way̓ ixíʔ sc̓əx̌ʷtwixʷtət, haʔ čn̓ɬək̓ʷək̓ʷtmistxʷ ? way̓ čn̓ɬək̓ʷək̓ʷtmistn̓ That’s the bargain we made, do you remember? Yes, I remember (PS)
- way̓ yəyáˤt ixíʔ čn̓ɬək̓ʷɬək̓ʷtmistxʷ I want you to remember all of that (PS)
- nínwiʔ ɬə ʕ̓̓ay̓m̓tmn̓tsn̓ miʔ čn̓ɬək̓ʷɬək̓ʷtmistxʷ l̓ q̓sápiʔ If I get mad at you you’ll remember it for a long time (Cv)
n̓ɬəmil̓s respect somebody’s feelings
- way̓ n̓ɬəmil̓sn̓t iʔ sqʷəsqʷsiʔtət Pity our boy’s feelings (PS)
n̓ɬəpak stuck
n̓ɬəpáˤk n̓ɬəpáˤq be stuck in snow (Cv)
n̓ɬəpáˤk, n̓ɬəpáˤq be stuck in snow (Cv)
n̓ɬəp̓əp̓in̓k mark hillside
n̓ɬəpɬáˤpák fall in the snow
- t̓iʔ sčk̓ʷak̓ʷul̓m̓s qʷasqíʔ, uɬ yaʔ čn̓ɬəpɬáˤpák, lut čmy̓stis yríwaʔxn̓ Blue Jay was just putting on, and that’s why he fell deep in the snow, as if he didn’t know snow shoeing (PS)
- áɬiʔ t̓iʔ ixíʔ kʷu čtkʷʔut, ixíʔ uɬ čn̓ɬəpɬáˤpáq, uɬ áɬiʔ lut t̓a čmy̓stis iʔ syiríwaʔxn̓. Just as we left, he was falling around, because he doesn’t know anything about snowshoes. (PS)
n̓ɬəq̓iɬəml̓x Quilchena
n̓ɬəq̓l̓xikn̓ lay on somebody’s back / lay on somebody’s back. See ɬəq̓lilx
- ixíʔ n̓k̓am̓tíw̓sm̓s uɬ n̓ɬəq̓l̓xíkiʔs uɬ n̓kl̓xusəs. Then he started to ride it and he lay flat on its back, and he put his arms around its neck. (PS)
- huhúy̓ kʷuʔ čn̓k̓am̓tíw̓smn̓txʷ, kʷuʔ čnɬəq̓l̓xikn̓t. Now climb on me and lay flat on my back. (PS)
n̓ɬəq̓l̓xmál̓qstn̓ pajamas
n̓ɬ̓əq̓l̓xus lay by a fire
n̓ɬəqʷáʔpustn̓ loin cloth (Cv)
n̓ɬəq̓wil̓ sail
n̓ɬəqʷíʔpustn̓ loin cloth (OkB)
n̓ɬəq̓ʷtitkʷ lay in the bath tub / s/he was in the bathtub. (Cv)
n̓ɬəq̓ʷut lay in something / lay / lay in something, he was lying there (Cv)
n̓ɬət̓ɬáˤw̓út̓qs domesticated turkey (Cv)
n̓ɬət̓pmax̌n̓t jump into arms
n̓ɬət̓pmitkʷ jump into water
n̓ɬət̓pmiw̓s jump into the middle of / midst of
n̓ɬət̓pmus jump in
- kn̓ ɬət̓pmus I jump in (Cv)
n̓ɬəw̓aɬq̓ʷl̓t to spear mouth/throat
n̓ɬəw̓ɬəw̓upsn̓t spear in butt
n̓ɬəx̌m̓tan̓ in-laws
n̓ɬəxʷ, n̓ɬuxʷt walk into brush, a swamp
- kn̓ n̓ɬuxʷt i went in the brush / i go through a swamp, brush (Cv)
- kn̓ əɬn̓ɬuxʷt I went back in the brush (Cv)
n̓ɬəxʷal̓qstn̓ shirt (OkB)
n̓ɬəx̌ʷəx̌ʷp̓mitkʷ dive into water
n̓ɬəx̌ʷəx̌ʷúlaʔxʷ hole in the ground
- tr̓qn̓tin̓ iʔ smik̓ʷt uɬ n̓ɬəx̌ʷəx̌ʷúlaʔxʷ I tromped the snow and it made a hole there (PS)
n̓ɬəx̌ʷikn̓t cut a hole
n̓ɬəx̌ʷíɬc̓aʔ hollow of a body, bulk
- čn̓ɬəx̌ʷíɬc̓aʔ There is a hollow., There is a hole. (Cv)
n̓ɬəx̌ʷipn̓t make hole in bottom
n̓ɬəxʷiw̓s go in the middle of / In the herd (Cv)
- 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)
n̓ɬəx̌ʷɬəx̌ʷíɬc̓aʔ holes / hollows
n̓ɬəx̌ʷɬəx̌ʷúlaʔxʷn̓t make holes in ground
n̓ɬəxʷmaqs a mark in the road (Cv)
n̓ɬəx̌ʷmaqs cross a road / across the road (OkB)
- kʷ n̓ɬəx̌ʷmaqs You cross the road (Cv)
n̓ɬəx̌ʷm̓p cough (Cv) form reported as Spokane
n̓ɬəx̌ʷp̓am̓ go running in / run into a place
- sn̓ɬəx̌ʷp̓am̓ He ran in (Cv)
n̓ɬəxʷpax̌n̓t loop something over the shoulder
- kʷuʔ n̓ɬəxʷpax̌s He looped it over my shoulder (Cv)
- n̓ɬəxʷpax̌n̓tsn̓ I looped it over your shoulder (Cv)
n̓ɬəx̌ʷp̓mitkʷ dive in water / dive into water (OkB)
n̓ɬəx̌ʷp̓múlaʔxʷ jump into ground
n̓ɬəxʷpusm̓ boil something
- kn̓ n̓ɬəxʷpusm̓ I boiled it (Cv)
n̓ɬəxʷpusn̓t boil something
- n̓ɬəxʷpusəs He boils it (in a container) (Cv)
n̓ɬəxʷtilx walk into brush, a swamp
- n̓ɬəxʷtlil̓xəl̓x They went in the swamp (Cv)
- kʷu n̓ɬəxʷtilx We went in the brush (Cv)
n̓ɬəxʷtlilx go in bushes (more than 1)
n̓ɬəxʷtlwis walk around in the brush
- kn̓ ɬəxʷtlwis I go all over in the brush (Cv)
n̓ɬəx̌ʷúlaʔxʷ there is a hole in the ground
- n̓pəpl̓xiw̓səlx, áɬiʔ čk̓ɬqʷay̓ čn̓ɬəx̌ʷúlaʔxʷ, n̓t̓aʔ yáˤʔpqín̓ iʔ sxʷul̓ɬxʷ They got right in the herd, it’s a big ground pocket, a big hollow in the ground, my, there are a lot of tipis (PS)
n̓ɬəx̌ʷúlaʔxʷm̓ dig a pit (OkB)
n̓ɬəʔiq̓ʷ be perceptible; show one’s genitals. idiom
- kn̓ n̓ɬəʔiq̓ʷ I show my genitals (Cv)
n̓ɬəʔúlaʔxʷ the other side of a mountain
- k̓l̓ n̓ɬəʔúlaʔxʷ On the other side of the mountain (Cv)
n̓ɬik̓ɬik̓tám̓ sob
- c̓qʷaqʷ n̓ɬik̓ɬik̓tám̓ cry sobbing (OkB)
n̓ɬiptm̓ one’s forgetting / to forget something
- way̓ lut t̓a ny̓aˤy̓p aksn̓ɬíptm̓ an̓tkɬmílxʷ Don’t ever forget your wife (PS)
- n̓ɬiptm̓s iʔ laklíʔ She forgot about the key (PS)
n̓ɬiptmn̓t forget something
- uɬ nínwiʔ sič miʔ n̓ɬiptmn̓txʷ axáʔ iʔ čun̓tsn̓, way̓ t̓iʔ p ƛ̓axʷt If you forget what I told you, all of you will die (PS)
- čx̌iɬ t n̓ɬiptm̓s iʔ čaw̓ts. It’s like he forgot what happened to him. (PS)
- kn̓ n̓ɬəpɬipt. I forget. (PS)
n̓ɬiq̓ʷčn̓ clear sound, clear speach
- way̓ t̓iʔ n̓x̌sčin̓ iʔ n̓ɬiq̓ʷčn̓ iʔ syríwaʔxn̓ It’s a good sound, a crisp sound of snowshoes (PS)
n̓ɬix̌ʷpt dash to end
n̓ɬk̓ʷak̓ʷ remember
n̓ɬqʷáʔpustn̓ Loin cloth (Cv)
n̓ɬqʷaʔpústxn̓ Loin cloth. (Cv) uncertain form
n̓ɬuxʷt go into bushes
n̓ɬuʔúlaʔxʷ stab ground
n̓ɬxʷmaqs A mark in the road (Cv)
n̓ƛ̓aʔkʷál̓xqnm̓ medicine song
n̓ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔíl̓tm̓ look for eggs
n̓ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔskn̓čút look back
n̓ƛ̓aˤm̓m̓čn̓ thirsty / be thirsty (OkB)
n̓ƛ̓əmƛ̓imqs Sharp pointed (Cv)
n̓ƛ̓əpqitkʷ get stuck in the mud (OkB)
n̓ƛ̓əqmitkʷ place name. Colville River. also village site; aka sƛ̓qiym. B’s etym: stuck in water (OkB)
n̓ƛ̓iksm̓ peak in
n̓ƛ̓im̓qs sharp point
n̓ƛ̓k̓ʷpqin̓ stick up
n̓ƛ̓k̓ʷpúlaʔxʷ stuck in the ground
n̓ƛ̓líɬc̓aʔ still born
n̓ƛ̓l̓litkʷ drown (Cv)
n̓ƛ̓qaɬq̓ʷl̓t to jab mouth/throat
n̓ƛ̓qitkʷn̓t stick in water
n̓ƛ̓qn̓tim̓ / n̓ƛ̓qam̓ stick in
n̓ƛ̓qúlaʔxʷn̓t pull out of ground
n̓ƛ̓x̌čin̓ loud
n̓ƛ̓x̌čn̓sčut speak loudly
n̓ƛ̓ʔus fire goes out / burns low
n̓mamúsm̓ feel someone up with the hand
n̓masqn̓ four teepees
n̓max̌max̌qín̓ hang head down
n̓m̓ay̓páɬq tell on someone
n̓maʔípəntməlx They told on them (PS)
n̓maʔɬíl̓s feel better
n̓maʔmáyaʔtn̓ classroom
n̓maʔmaʔčín̓ talkative
n̓maʕítkʷ A log in the water
n̓maˤl̓ luke warm water / lukewarm
n̓məlk̓ʷápaʔst n̓məlməlk̓ʷápaʔst. Stallion (Cv)
n̓məlk̓ʷápaʔst, n̓məlməlk̓ʷápaʔst Stallion (Cv)
n̓məsqniʔ four shots
n̓məsqníʔxt shoot s/t for s/o 4 times
n̓miɬtn̓ resting place
n̓miƛ̓m̓tn̓ art room
n̓miƛ̓qsn̓t paint tip/end
n̓mlxus pointed up
n̓mrimstn̓ doctor's office
n̓msɬlip four eggs
n̓mulm̓ get water / dip for water
n̓mulmn̓ basket / container for water
n̓musmíw̓s four layers / Four
n̓my̓my̓pmist confess
n̓my̓paɬq squeal on somebody (OkB)
n̓naník̓mn̓ cutting board
n̓nəqsəsáx̌aʔtn̓ centimeter
n̓nəqsəsáx̌aʔtn̓ (n̓x̌) millimeter / millimeter
n̓nəqsəsiwɬ (n̓N) milliliter / milliliter
n̓nik̓sn̓t cut off head
n̓panw̓sčút Bucking horse (Cv)
n̓páw̓laʔxʷ baking powder
n̓pax̌aʔúsxn̓ Person’s name (Cv)
n̓paʔqčín̓ dawn
n̓pəkʷpkʷn̓tim̓ / n̓pəkʷpkʷam̓ pour solids
n̓pəpilx go inside (more than 1)
n̓pəpil̓x enter (more than 1)
n̓pəqpəqɬniw̓t white sides
n̓p̓əq̓ʷp̓əq̓ʷxan̓t pour solids on foot
n̓pətkʷúlaʔxʷn̓t stick in the ground
n̓píqlaʔxʷ white earth
n̓písuʔsm̓ irrigate
n̓písuʔstn̓ hose
n̓p̓ixʷqn̓ shiny head
n̓piyíl̓s go to a party / have fun
n̓pkʷitkʷ pour solids in the water
n̓pkʷn̓kikstm̓ pour solids from your hand
n̓pkʷn̓tim̓ / n̓pkʷan̓t pour solids
n̓plaˤlqʷ Nothing but dead timber (Cv)
n̓pl̓kʷus neck broken / head broken off
n̓pl̓pl̓is teeth grow
n̓p̓l̓p̓l̓k̓ínaʔn̓t roll around ears
n̓pl̓stmil̓smn̓t want to kill something/someone
n̓pl̓stmin̓t want to kill
n̓pluʔčín̓ Sayler Valley (Cv)
n̓pɬəɬitkʷ thicken
n̓p̓ƛ̓mus end of time
n̓pn̓iw̓sn̓t fold
n̓p̓niw̓sn̓t put in in a pile
n̓pn̓pn̓aqs envelope
n̓pn̓pniw̓s bent over
n̓pnuʔsčút get hurt
n̓pq̓ʷitkʷn̓t pour solids in water
n̓pq̓ʷmin̓ gun powder
n̓p̓rq̓ʷusn̓t turn inside out
n̓p̓saqstn̓ nostril
n̓p̓t̓aˤn̓t dump a mushy mass
n̓p̓t̓aˤtkʷn̓t dump mush into water
n̓p̓t̓n̓kʕakst pour solids into hand
n̓pul̓xtn̓ campground / hotel / bedroom / motel
n̓p̓uƛ̓m̓ go out of the brush
n̓pusm̓ boil
n̓pusmn̓ pot
n̓pust be boiled
n̓putl̓s satisfied / She is satisfied
n̓púxʷɬc̓aʔ Horn (OkB)
n̓púxʷɬc̓aʔm̓ blow/snort
n̓puʔ empty
n̓p̓uʔítkʷm̓ fart in water
n̓pyil̓s happy
n̓p̓y̓qitkʷ done boiling / done cooking in water
n̓pʕáɬlaʔxʷ, čn̓pʕáɬlaʔxʷ puddle, pond
n̓pʕáɬlaʔxʷ, čn̓pʕáɬlaʔxʷ puddle, pond
n̓qaqxʷl̓xtn̓ fishery
n̓q̓aʔáx̌nmn̓t put under arm
n̓q̓aʔíl̓sm̓ be curious
n̓q̓aʔíl̓smn̓t worry about
n̓q̓aʔmíw̓s middle child(ren)
n̓q̓aʔmíw̓sm̓ be in the middle
n̓q̓aʔq̓aʔán̓t / n̓q̓aʔq̓aʔám̓ put/stick in
n̓q̓aʔq̓aʔmíw̓s middle child(ren) / sandwich
n̓q̓aʔq̓ʔíw̓s middle / median / They put him right in the center (Cv)
n̓qəmnusn̓t put things in fire
n̓qəqəlxʷáqaʔs A little trail (Cv)
n̓qəql̓xʷáqaʔs trail
n̓q̓əʔilsən̓t Give worries to somebody (PS)
n̓q̓əʔq̓ʔiw̓s Place between (PS)
n̓qičl̓xtn̓ running wheel
n̓qilxʷčn̓ to speak indigenous language / speak Native language
n̓qilxʷčnx speak Native language
n̓qixʷpɬtm̓ drive for someone
n̓q̓iyíw̓s forked / split in half
n̓q̓iʔqnústn̓ hoof
n̓qlaw̓tn̓ bank
n̓ql̓qilxʷčn̓ to speak indigenous language
n̓q̓l̓tiɬxʷtn̓ clinic, hospital / clinic / hospital
n̓ql̓tus Top of the mountain / on top of a hill (PS)
n̓qmin̓t lay on something / lay in there / stack / lay on something / lay in there
n̓qmist put in (more than one)
n̓qmnúlaʔxʷn̓t put things in ground
n̓qm̓pil̓s feel calm
n̓q̓m̓sc̓inm̓ to admire
n̓q̓m̓sčinmn̓t fall in love with
n̓qʷast deep
n̓qʷaʔám̓ stay too long
n̓q̓ʷaʔítətkʷ wash clothes
n̓q̓ʷaʔtkʷl̓sčút wash clothes
n̓qʷáˤn̓čútn̓ slide
n̓qʷaˤqn̓ stupid
n̓qʷaˤtn̓ liquor
n̓q̓ʷaˤy̓kn̓ black back
n̓qʷáˤy̓míl̓s blue bird
n̓q̓ʷc̓q̓ʷic̓tn̓ replacement husband(s)
n̓q̓ʷic̓ət Full (PS)
n̓q̓ʷic̓n̓k belly full
n̓q̓ʷliw̓mn̓ picking basket / container
n̓q̓ʷlmin̓ oven
n̓qʷl̓qʷil̓tn̓ language / speech
n̓qʷl̓qʷl̓čnwixʷ argue
n̓q̓ʷɬtsqáx̌aʔtn̓ ̓. pack horses / pack horse (Cv)
- klʔáˤw̓sqáx̌aʔm̓ He hooked up the horse team (Cv)
- kn̓ ksʔamn̓sqáx̌aʔ I am going to feed the horse (Cv)
- ʔax̌l̓tm̓sqáx̌aʔ He turned his horse around (PS)
n̓qʷnil̓s kind
- n̓qʷn̓qʷnil̓s kind (pl) / kind
n̓qʷn̓nmin̓tm̓ feel pity for / to pity
n̓qʷn̓qʷnaʔmíst beg
n̓qʷn̓qʷnil̓s kind (pl) / kind
n̓qʷstwil̓x become deep
n̓qʷy̓qʷiyʕác̓aʔ kamloops trout
n̓q̓ʷʔitkʷm̓ do the laundry
n̓q̓ʷʔitkʷtn̓ washer
n̓q̓ʷʔitkʷxt launder for
n̓q̓y̓min̓tn̓ desk
n̓q̓ʔiksn̓t put in hand
n̓sal̓l̓qn̓ confused
- n̓sl̓sal̓l̓qn̓ confused (pl) / confused
n̓sap̓mítkʷ water bugs / water bug
n̓sax̌ʷt go down / get down
n̓saʔpmátkʷ Little water animals (PS)
n̓saʔpmátkʷn̓sapmʕátkʷ little water animals, swamp bugs (Cv)
n̓saʔpmítkʷ water bugs
n̓saʔsáʔtkʷɬp Little pine trees on level ground (Cv)
n̓saʔsíw̓stn̓ cups
n̓saʔstál̓qʷtn̓ tavern / bar
n̓saʔsʔátkʷɬp small pine trees that grow on level ground (Cv)
n̓sáˤmn̓čútəl̓x go down (more than one)
n̓saˤy̓čn̓t interrupt somebody
- n̓saˤy̓čn̓stn̓ I interrupt you (Cv)
- t̓iʔ kmix ixíʔ kn̓čm̓ay̓xtwíxʷaʔx, úɬiʔkʷuʔ n̓saˤy̓čn̓txʷ We are only telling stories to one another, and now you interrupt us (PS)
n̓sáˤʔítkʷ fall in the water
- n̓sasaʕítkʷəl̓x They fell in the water (Cv)
n̓sc̓íc̓uʔ underbrush (OkB)
n̓sək̓ʷtil̓p side of floor
n̓səlpqin̓ Get dizzy (PS)
n̓səp̓apl̓qs be spanked, hit on the bottom
n̓səp̓əp̓ɬəniw̓t Get hit on the side (OkB)
n̓səp̓əp̓us Get hit on the eye (OkB)
n̓səp̓íliʔs hit a group
- xʷúy̓wi čm̓ n̓sp̓íliʔɬmn̓ Go away, or I’ll club you all (PS)
n̓səsw̓ínaʔ whisper in the ear
n̓səxʷnaʔnwíxʷ understand each other
n̓síčlaʔxʷ new ground. See sič=
n̓siq̓m̓ a fork in the road
- sčn̓siq̓m̓s iʔ la n̓ɬaʔmáqs A fork in the road / There is a fork in the road (PS)
- sn̓səq̓siq̓m̓səl̓x They turned off the road (PS)
n̓siq̓m̓st make split off
n̓sisp̓l̓k̓ɬmíw̓s seven layers
n̓sísuʔxn̓ socks
n̓sisw̓xn̓ n̓sísuʔxn̓ foot rags, stocking
n̓sisw̓xn̓, n̓sísuʔxn̓ foot rags, stocking
n̓siwɬkʷtn̓ liquor store
n̓siw̓ɬkʷtn̓ liquor store
n̓siw̓stn̓ water trough
n̓síʔsuʔxn̓ Foot rags, socks (Cv)
n̓skiw̓ sister(s)-in-law (for female)
n̓skʷikn̓ ̓ sore / he’ll have a sore back (PS)
- lut t̓ə ksn̓skʷikn̓s He won’t get a sore back (PS)
- uɬ nixʷ lut t̓ n̓k̓ʷixʷkn̓n̓, uɬ áɬiʔ čm̓ n̓skʷikn̓ ̓. I didn’t take the saddle off, because his back might swell (PS)
n̓sk̓ʷtan̓k nsək̓ʷtank p.n. man’s name (OkB)
n̓sk̓ʷtan̓k, nsək̓ʷtank p.n. man’s name (OkB)
n̓sk̓ʷtsiw̓s half
n̓sk̓ʷtslip ̓ across the fire
- axáʔ k̓a n̓sək̓ʷtslip̓, uɬ ixíʔ čk̓ʷl̓čn̓čut He is on the other side of the fire, and that’s where he cooks / On the other side of the fire, that’s where he cooks (PS)
n̓sk̓ʷtslip̓ across the fire, On the other side of the fire. compound
- axáʔ k̓a n̓sək̓ʷtslip̓, uɬ ixíʔ čk̓ʷl̓čn̓čut He is on the other side of the fire, and that’s where he cooks / On the other side of the fire, that’s where he cooks (PS)
n̓sk̓ʷut Across the river (Cv)
- tl̓ n̓sk̓ʷut kn̓ n̓stil̓sm̓ sčutx, n̓t̓it̓xʷl̓čn̓ sčutx yaʔ n̓xaʔčín̓s I think he said from across the ocean, he said his ancestors are Italian (Cv)
n̓sl̓ip be lost / A person gets lost / lost (Cv)
- haʔ kʷ sčn̓sl̓ipx ?, haʔ kʷ səčn̓sl̓ipx ? Are you lost? (PS)
- way̓ kʷ k̓lxʷnuxʷ, way̓ t̓iʔ x̌ast kʷ əɬ pul̓x, čm̓ kʷ n̓sl̓ip You are late, it’s best you camp, or you might get lost (PS)
n̓sl̓l̓ínaʔ one’s not making out what’s said
- uɬ t̓əxʷ mət kʷu sn̓sl̓l̓ínaʔm̓s Maybe he didn’t make out what I told him (Cv)
n̓sl̓pqin̓ get dizzy, have a spinning head / dizzy (spinning head)
- 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)
n̓sl̓pus get dizzy, have spinny eyes / dizzy (spinning eyes)
- lut, lut kn̓ t̓ə čk̓in̓t, lut kn̓ t̓ə čn̓sl̓sl̓pus No, 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)
n̓sl̓sal̓íkn̓ spots on their backs / lady bug
n̓sl̓sal̓l̓qn̓ confused (pl) / confused
n̓sl̓sl̓ip lost
n̓sl̓sl̓pqin̓ dizzy (spinning head)
n̓sl̓sl̓pus dizzy (spinning eyes)
n̓sl̓sl̓pustn̓ wine
n̓sl̓sl̓xʷʔaqsm̓ expensive
n̓sl̓xʷaʔáqs expensive. See síl̓xʷaʔ=
- yəyáˤtn̓sl̓xʷaʔáqsm̓, iʔ kɬq̓aʔxán̓səl̓x, kɬqʷačqn̓ n̓sl̓xʷaʔáqsm̓ They’re all expensive, their shoes, their hats, all expensive (PS)
n̓sl̓xʷaʔáqsm̓ Big wages. (Cv) See síl̓xʷaʔ=
n̓sl̓xʷaʔítkʷ ocean, big river, big water. See síl̓xʷaʔ=
n̓sl̓xʷʔitkʷ Salt water. (OkB) See síl̓xʷaʔ= / ocean / Columbia River / ocean, large body of water
- 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)
n̓smaʔápl̓qsn̓səmʔapəl̓qs French story, European story (Cv)
n̓sp̓apəl̓qs / (OkB) ? (OkB)
n̓sp̓əp̓aw̓sqn̓nsəp̓əp̓aw̓sqn̓ be hit on the top of head (OkB)
n̓sp̓əp̓ikn̓, n̓səp̓əp̓ikn̓ ̓ be hit on the back (OkB)
n̓sp̓əp̓ínaʔn̓səp̓əp̓ínaʔ be hit on the ear (OkB)
n̓sp̓əp̓iysn̓səp̓əp̓iys be hit on the teeth (OkB)
n̓sp̓əp̓lqsikstn̓səp̓əp̓əl̓qsikst be hit on the elbow (OkB)
n̓sp̓əp̓ɬniw̓tn̓səp̓əp̓ɬniw̓t be hit on the side (OkB)
n̓sp̓əp̓usnsəp̓əp̓us be hit on the eye (OkB)
n̓sp̓p̓aplqsnsəp̓əp̓apəl̓qs be spanked, hit on the bottom (OkB)
n̓sp̓us hit somebody with a sword
- c̓ik̓ʷn̓tm̓ axáʔ iʔ sxʔitx, way̓ ixíʔ n̓sp̓usn̓tm̓. She’ll put the light over the oldest one, and then she’ll hit him with the sword. (PS)
n̓sp̓ustn̓ sword
- ixíʔ wikɬts iʔ n̓sp̓ustn̓ yaʔ čkʷiskʷsts. Then he’ll see the sword she is holding. (PS)
- ʔkin̓ y̓ an̓sp̓ústn̓, haʔ kʷ kɬn̓sp̓ustn̓ ? Where is your sword, do you have a sword? (PS)
n̓sp̓w̓skn̓aqssəp̓əp̓uʔskn̓áqs be hit on the nose (OkB)
n̓sq̓aqsn̓t split something’s end. by hitting
- n̓sq̓aqsəs He hammered it on the tip (Cv)
- ksənsq́qsiʔs He’s going to split it by hammering its point (Cv)
n̓sq̓iw̓s fork(ed), split in half
- čn̓sq̓iw̓s uɬ lut t̓ ksxʷl̓xʷal̓ts. If he’s split in half, he won’t survive. (PS)
n̓sq̓iw̓sn̓t split / split in half
n̓ssk̓ilm̓,n̓səsk̓ilm̓ geog. a place above Northport where Indians used to live. uncertain form. B’s etym: having a deep gulch. (OkB)
n̓stil̓s think
- akɬn̓stíl̓sm̓ your estimate
n̓sulmn̓ freezer
n̓sum̓xnm̓ smell tracks / to track by smell
n̓súxʷnaʔ Learn, understand. e.g. a language (OkB)
- kʷu n̓súxʷnaʔ They hear me (Cv)
- way̓ ixíʔ uɬ sič nwnxʷínaʔ, n̓súxʷnaʔ Finally she believed, she understood (PS)
n̓súxʷnaʔmn̓t understand something / understand someone
- n̓súxʷnaʔm̓səl̓xmy̓pnusəl̓x t̓əxʷ axáʔ iʔ t̓ínaʔ They understood, and they figured out about the ears (PS)
n̓suxʷnaʔmnwíxʷ understand one another
- kʷu sqʷl̓qʷl̓stwixʷəxʷ, t̓əxʷ miʔ kʷu n̓suxʷnaʔmnwíxʷ Let’s talk, so we may understand one another (PS)
n̓sw̓čn̓mist ask to marry / propose
- kn̓ n̓sw̓čn̓mist I will propose (Cv)
n̓sw̌čnmistmn̓t propose to someone
- way̓ n̓sw̓čn̓mistmn̓tm̓ axáʔ yaʔ y̓lmixʷm̓ Well, he proposed to the chief (PS)
- uɬ sčʔx̌il̓x úɬiʔ n̓sw̓čn̓mistmn̓tm̓ t n̓c̓ičn̓ axáʔ yaʔ y̓lmixʷm̓ l̓ st̓m̓kʔil̓ts, úɬiʔ xʔínaʔ And this is being so that’s when Wolf proposed to the chief for his daughter, and he consented (PS)
- n̓ín̓w̓iʔ kaʔkíčn̓ mɬ ixíʔ n̓sw̓čn̓mistmn̓, ixíʔ ikɬtkɬmílxʷ If I find her I’m going to propose, she’s going to be my woman (PS)
n̓sw̓iwlm̓ bail a canoe
n̓sw̓siw̓čn̓ ask questions
- kn̓ n̓sw̓siw̓čn̓ ̓. I like to ask questions. (Cv) uncertain form
n̓syilxčnm̓ speak Salish
-n̓t, -ən̓t, -n̓t transitive
- čkʷan̓t pull something / pull it / pull something, pull it (Cv)
- km̓an̓t bring / take things / take, grab (more than one) (Cv)
- k̓ran̓t Cut it with a saw / Cut it (Cv)
- tk̓ʷul̓sən̓t Fix that fire (PS)
- xlan̓t cut something / Cut it with in axe (chop?) / cut something. Cut it with an axe (Cv)
n̓t̓aq̓m̓ɬmíw̓s six layers
n̓t̓aqʷm̓ lick out / lick out dishes
n̓t̓aʔ gee-whiz
n̓taʔn̓tím̓ tamp
n̓taʔpítkʷ dirty water
n̓taˤm̓kʷ cloudy liquid
n̓t̓áˤpáx̌n̓t shoot under arm
n̓t̓áˤpíw̓s shoot among
n̓t̓áˤpmútyaʔ gun
n̓t̓ək̓ʷkiʔsqáx̌aʔtn̓ Saddle / Saddles (PS)
- kʷn̓t̓ək̓ʷkiʔsqáx̌aʔm̓ ̓. You saddle the horse (PS)
n̓təkʷtkʷutn̓ means of transportation
n̓t̓əl̓púlaʔxʷ Torn land (Cv)
n̓t̓əpčinm̓ put a berry in one’s mouth
- lut isn̓t̓əpčínm̓ I didn’t get one berry in my mouth. (Cv)
n̓t̓əpt̓əpikn̓ bumps on back
n̓təptpus cover eyes
n̓təqɬniw̓tm̓ midwife
n̓təqpusɬtm̓ block / stop up
n̓təqtqánaʔ deaf
n̓təqtqínaʔ deaf (OkB)
n̓təqtqusn̓t plug holes
n̓təqtqustxn̓ shorts
n̓təqtq̓ustxn̓ shorts
n̓tətm̓áˤy̓kʷm̓ geog. Old Inchelium. now inundated area south of the mouth of Hall Creek. B’s etym: having a good beach (OkB)
n̓tətm̓tim̓tn̓ suitcase
n̓t̓ət̓q̓ílaps short neck
n̓t̓ət̓xt̓xúlaʔxʷ cookies, sweets / cookies (or cakes)
n̓t̓ət̓y̓mínaʔ obedient
n̓təxʷsil̓tn̓s placenta
n̓t̓əxʷt̓əxʷlaqs crayons
n̓tikɬxst bring to bottom / get to bottom with
n̓tim̓tn̓ ones child's in-law(s)
n̓t̓ít̓ápt shallow
n̓t̓ít̓aʔpt shallow
n̓t̓ixkʷn̓t take out of water / to take out of water
n̓t̓ixn̓txʷ serve
n̓t̓ixʷəxʷl̓čn̓ different voice
n̓tk̓iwl̓xtn̓ jungle gym
n̓tkiʔmíls want to pee
n̓tkiʔmn̓ bladder
n̓tkɬxlilx bring down hill
n̓t̓kt̓ksn̓čut prop one's eyes
n̓t̓k̓ʷak̓ʷ fall into
n̓t̓k̓ʷaɬq̓ʷl̓tn̓t put in mouth/throat
n̓t̓k̓ʷək̓ʷmiɬt get into something of someone
n̓t̓k̓ʷikiʔmn̓t to put on ones back
n̓tkʷils companion / pet
n̓tkʷil̓s companion, pet / companion
n̓tkʷil̓sn̓t accompany / keep someone company
n̓t̓k̓ʷil̓tm̓ give birth
n̓t̓k̓ʷíɬc̓aʔ put into the body / to impregnate
n̓t̓k̓ʷitkʷ put into liquid
n̓tk̓w̓lxisxn̓ Field bindweed
n̓t̓k̓ʷmin̓ coffin
n̓t̓k̓ʷn̓tim̓ / n̓t̓k̓ʷan̓t put into
n̓t̓kʷpus pop out (eyes)
n̓tkʷtkʷtil̓s companion
n̓t̓k̓ʷúlaʔxʷ put in the ground
n̓t̓k̓ʷusn̓t put in something round (fire, face) / put something in fire
n̓t̓k̓ʷuʔsíkstm̓st carrying someone in arms
n̓tlin̓kn̓t to gut
n̓t̓l̓kʷíɬc̓aʔn̓t tear out insides/ disembowel
n̓t̓l̓lúlaʔxtn̓ plow (horse)
n̓t̓l̓qʷaˤw̓sqn̓ bald
n̓t̓lʕánaʔ head of wolf pack / alpha female wolf
n̓tɬəɬqin̓ sober
- n̓tɬtɬəɬqin̓ sober (pl) / sober
n̓t̓ɬəɬúlaʔxʷ stuck on ground
n̓tɬtɬəɬqin̓ sober (pl) / sober
n̓tm̓ɬmiw̓s eight layers
n̓tm̓ɬtip eight eggs
n̓tm̓pitkʷ cloudy liquid
n̓tm̓tim̓tn̓ ones child's in-law(s)
n̓t̓qitkʷn̓t put in water / lay in water
n̓t̓qitkʷtn̓ dye
n̓tqiw̓s a dam
n̓tqpustn̓ a plug
n̓tq̓tan̓ Young virgin. (Cv) uncertain form
n̓tqtqínaʔ deaf
n̓tr̓qpn̓čut run
n̓tr̓tr̓qúlaʔxʷm̓ kick dirt
-n̓tuɬt redirective
- c̓q̓mn̓tuɬtn̓. I threw it to her. (Cv)
- ksn̓c̓kmuɬtm̓ We’re going to figure that (PS)
n̓t̓ustús stand in front of the fire
n̓t̓uxʷtmn̓ Airplane (Cv)
n̓t̓wist standing. e.g. horses in a barn
n̓t̓xčin̓ dessert
n̓t̓xitkʷ juice / pop / pop, juice, sweet drink / sweet drink / pop / juice / sweet drink
n̓t̓xúlaʔxʷ cake, cookie, sweet / cake (or cookie)
- n̓t̓ət̓xt̓xúlaʔxʷ cookies, sweets / cookies (or cakes)
n̓tx̓ʷaq̓ʷn̓ktn̓ music room
n̓tx̌ʷax̌ʷ It’s being lowered in. (Ok)
n̓tx̌ʷəx̌ʷqin̓ noon
n̓tx̌ʷəx̌ʷqin̓, sntx̌ʷəx̌ʷqin̓ Noon time (Cv)
- ixíʔ uɬ axáʔ iʔ x̌əx̌iyáɬnxʷ liw̓m̓stm̓ l̓ n̓tx̌ʷəx̌ʷqin̓. And then this clock rang twelve noon. (PS)
- ksʔi··tx məɬ n̓tx̌ʷəx̌ʷqin̓, mi qiɬt He sleeps until noon, then he wakes. (PS) / He sleeps until noon, then he wakes (PS)
n̓tx̌ʷitkʷ river
n̓txʷsíliʔs sibling(s) / cousin(s)
n̓t̓xʷt̓xʷlaqs crayons
n̓tx̌ʷúlaʔxʷ valley / canyon / dale
n̓t̓y̓t̓yínaʔ stubborn
n̓ty̓tyix salmon
n̓tγpitkʷ flow into water
n̓ul̓ál̓ Turned over (Cv)
n̓wapčínm̓ talk backwards
n̓wapmús go opposite direction / backwards
n̓wapmútyaʔ retreat
n̓wawaʔás go up high (more than one)
n̓wawaʔsxán̓ feet up off the ground
n̓way̓ ready
n̓wáʔas go up
n̓waʔlíl̓smn̓t surprised in a good way / astonished
n̓wəsl̓xikstm̓ raise a hand
n̓wəstal̓qʷ vertical (y) axis
n̓wəsxnil̓ps giraffe
n̓wic̓mn̓ digging area
n̓wíkɬc̓aʔm̓ See the insides, inside (PS)
- lut t̓a čn̓wíkɬc̓aʔɬtsəl̓x iʔ čitxʷs They hadn’t seen the inside of their house (PS)
n̓wíkʷmiʔstn̓ hiding place
n̓wilús All kinds of (Cv)
=n̓wiɬn̓ information, knowledge
- kʷu čpx̌ʷam̓ iʔ ksmipn̓wíɬn̓tət We diversify what we learn, (i.e. we learn different things) (PS)
- uɬ axáʔ iʔ stʔiw̓txtət iʔ ɬəsísn̓čaʔtət čm̓ ixíʔ əɬa ksmispx̌páx̌t, iʔ ksčmipn̓wíɬn̓s. It’s the youngest of us, our little brother, who is the smartest, who has learned more (PS)
- kʷu ksmy̓mayn̓čútaʔx iʔ t ksčmipn̓wíɬn̓tət We are going to have our own experience, whatever we learn (PS)
n̓wisl̓x go up
n̓wisl̓xskʷ carry into the air
n̓wisl̓xst lift
n̓wist attic / high / up, high
n̓w̓íw̓aʔst a little high
n̓wiw̓pm̓ back up, go backwards
n̓wl̓tiɬxʷtn̓ menstual hut
n̓wpsaqstn̓ stem
n̓wsl̓xaqkstm̓ lift the leg
n̓wswist high
n̓wsxnil̓ps long neck
n̓wyápixčən̓ In the English language (PS)
n̓wy̓qin̓ done growing
n̓x̌ap̓mín̓ binder
n̓xarw̓s Curtain (PS)
n̓x̌astátkʷ, nx̌əsx̌astátkʷ, nx̌astátkʷa Watercress (OkB)
n̓xaʔaʔčín̓ elder / ancestor
n̓xaʔčín̓ elder / in front / front / ancestor
n̓xaʔmín̓tn̓ file cabinet
n̓xaʔmíw̓s file
n̓xaʔmxʷčín̓ Moses people / In the Moses languages (Cv)
n̓x̌aʔsíl̓s amused
- n̓x̌sx̌aʔsíl̓s amused (pl)
n̓x̌aʔx̌ʔítkʷ Sea monster / whale (PS)
n̓x̌aˤl̓kʷ clear water
n̓x̌áˤx̌áˤɬəníw̓t Coyote mint (OkB)
n̓x̌čil̓stətn̓ weapons
n̓x̌čil̓stn̓ weapon
n̓xc̓xc̓ip tough egg
n̓x̌əx̌n̓ɬmiw̓s nine layers
n̓xəxt̓w̓sús baseball cap
n̓x̌il̓st to frighten
n̓x̌iɬ scared / scared, afraid (PS)
- n̓x̌ɬx̌iɬ scared (pl) / scared
n̓xiʔ enter (enter cake in contest)
n̓xiʔm̓ join in
n̓xiʔstítkʷ Wade (Cv)
n̓xlak go around in
n̓x̌l̓čin̓ ask/call for food
n̓xlip chop / chop down tree / cut wood / chop / cut wood
n̓x̌l̓saˤɬxʷtn̓ Windows (OkB)
n̓x̌l̓sʕáɬc̓aʔtn̓ An all-window room (PS)
n̓x̌l̓tčnwixʷ challenge each other
n̓x̌l̓tus scared face
n̓x̌lutm̓ dangerous
n̓x̌l̓x̌ilm̓ be afraid
n̓x̌l̓x̌lil̓tn̓ scare children
n̓x̌l̓x̌l̓snuxʷ be scared of
n̓x̌l̓x̌l̓uɬ cowardly
n̓x̌lʕáɬc̓aʔtn̓ Window. [lit. let daylight come in the house.] (Cv)
n̓x̌ɬx̌iɬ scared (pl) / scared
n̓xƛ̓iksəntm̓ he passed them around / pass something around (Cv)
n̓x̌ƛ̓múlaʔxʷ go up on land
n̓xƛ̓pusn̓t break even
n̓xƛ̓tisxn̓ pit / seed
n̓xƛ̓titkʷ rocks in water
n̓xn̓siɬxʷtn̓ Window / Window. [lit. something to cover a hole.] (Cv)
n̓xn̓xaníkn̓ any bug
n̓xn̓xnustn̓ glasses / sunglasses
n̓xr̓xrin̓k steep banks
n̓x̌sčin̓ good at talking / good at singing, nice voice / good at singing
n̓x̌sínaʔn̓t enjoy listening to something, enjoy hearing something
- t̓i k̓əl̓ skəkʕákaʔ iʔ sčənx̌aʔsínaʔsəlx They were listening to the birds. (PS)]
n̓x̌sitkʷ tincture / good in liquid
n̓x̌siw̓s good ones / well made
n̓x̌stmin̓t do good
n̓x̌sx̌aʔsíls amused
n̓x̌sx̌aʔsíl̓s amused (pl)
n̓xt̓ípnaʔ to smoke cigarettes
n̓xt̓ipn̓t open a door flap
n̓xt̓xt̓ípnaʔ to smoke cigarettes
n̓x̌ʷaq̓ʷmn̓ grinder/blender
n̓x̌ʷayqən̓ Poles tied together (Cv)
n̓xʷaʔn̓kmitkʷ walk in water
n̓x̌ʷc̓pus neck broken
n̓x̌ʷəntkʷitkʷ Columbia River (Cv)
n̓x̌ʷəptups slow poke
n̓xʷətxʷtil̓s unpopular, not liked
n̓x̌ʷəx̌ʷáyaʔqn̓ hut
n̓x̌ʷəx̌ʷc̓us stump
n̓x̌ʷíc̓laʔxʷtn̓ meadow/hay field
n̓x̌ʷil̓čn̓n̓t disregard words/advice
n̓x̌w̓il̓tn̓ drying rack
n̓xʷipəplaʔxʷ laid out on the ground
n̓xʷipn̓t spread out in something
n̓x̌ʷiyaɬpítkʷ Kettle River
n̓xʷk̓ʷíɬc̓aʔm̓ clean out body
n̓xʷk̓ʷiw̓ssəlx They clean the grain. 9Cv)
n̓xʷƛ̓aqsn̓t sharpen something
n̓x̌w̓min̓ dryer
n̓xʷstitkʷ wade
n̓xʷstúlaʔxʷ walk on ground
n̓xʷtxʷtil̓s unpopular / not-liked
n̓xʷuk̓ʷw̓s There are no weeds (PS)
n̓x̌ʷuskʷ Beer (Cv)
n̓xʷuytn̓ path / way
n̓x̌ʷw̓min̓ dryer
n̓xʷyaʔɬpítkʷ place name. Kettle River (Cv)
n̓xʷyils feel like going / want to go
n̓xʷy̓lwistn̓ means of transport
n̓x̌ʷy̓x̌ʷy̓aqs sharp point
n̓x̌ʷy̓x̌ʷy̓ʔaqstn̓ pencil sharpener
n̓x̌ʷʔiɬpxčən̓ In the Colville language (Cv)
n̓x̌ʔaˤl̓ get clear
n̓yak̓ʷqín̓ afternoon
n̓yaxʷt fall into
n̓y̓ay̓áx̌aʔtn̓ tv / movie theater
n̓yáˤw̓yáˤw̓ús strong neck
n̓y̓áˤʔsqáx̌aʔm̓ gather up horses/stock
n̓yəx̌n̓tim̓ / n̓yəx̌an̓t / n̓yəx̌am̓ drive stock
n̓yəxʷpil̓s sad
n̓yirmístm̓ push inside of / push through a hole
n̓yirmnítkʷn̓t push something into water
n̓yirmnúsn̓t push something into a fire
n̓yl̓xʷupstn̓ diaper
n̓yl̓xʷupstn̓ spučt diaper rash / diaper rash
n̓yul̓qnwil̓x body becomes thick
n̓yxʷmitkʷ bottom (of water)
n̓yxʷpil̓s sad
n̓y̓xʷúlaʔxʷm̓ across land from
n̓y̓ʔak̓ʷ get across water
n̓ʔačkn̓míl̓s want to play
n̓ʔačqʷúlaʔxʷ bake in the ground
n̓ʔačxn̓čút follow own tracks
n̓ʔačʔačqʷúlaʔxʷ bake in the ground
n̓ʔakʷčín̓t bring food to
n̓ʔakʷmaʔsčín̓ hoard food / hoard food, build up a food surplus (Cv)
n̓ʔakʷtáqs truck
n̓ʔakʷtlwístn̓ tube
n̓ʔaɬnasqílxʷtn̓ people eater / monster / dinosaur, monster
n̓ʔaɬníl̓s want to eat
n̓ʔaɬxʷítkʷ go under water
n̓ʔaɬxʷítkʷn̓t take under water
n̓ʔaɬʔíɬn̓tn̓ eating utensils
n̓ʔam̓táqs sit on road / roadside
n̓ʔam̓títkʷ sit in water
n̓ʔam̓tús sit by the fire
n̓ʔamút sit inside
n̓ʔapn̓kɬmíw̓s ten layers
n̓ʔask̓ʷlítkʷn̓t toss into water (more than 1)
n̓ʔaslál̓qn̓ two teepees
n̓ʔasláqs 2 points
n̓ʔaslíw̓s double-up on
n̓ʔasl̓míw̓s two layers
n̓ʔastkíl̓t pregnant
n̓ʔastkíl̓tn̓ maternity roost
n̓ʔatxíl̓s sleepy
n̓ʔaw̓áqs car
n̓ʔaw̓čín̓ upriver
n̓ʔaw̓čín̓t repeat
n̓ʔax̌láqsəms The same thing (Cv)
n̓ʔax̌líkstm̓ stir / mix
n̓ʔax̌líkstn̓ mixer
n̓ʔax̌líl̓s doing so / feel like doing things like that
n̓ʔaxʷkʷúnmn̓t sound like
n̓ʔay̓snúlaʔxʷ Ashnola
n̓ʔaysnún̓ able to trade
n̓ʔayxʷíw̓s t piqsxn̓ Change in coins / Change in coins. (PS) (PS)
n̓ʔayxʷíw̓sm̓ trade
n̓ʔay̓xʷíw̓sm̓ trade
n̓ʔay̓x̌ʷtíl̓s feel tired
n̓ʔay̓xʷw̓sčín̓ trade food
n̓ʔáʔčqaʔtn̓ toilet
n̓ʔaʔslíp two eggs
n̓ʔaʔúkʷmn̓ bus, wheelbarrow / truck
n̓ʔáˤc̓x̌sn̓wíxʷ look at each other
n̓ʔáˤx̌əx̌čín̓ scratchy voice
n̓ʔaˤx̌ʷt marsh
n̓ʔaˤy̓c̓pm̓ mad talking
n̓ʔəlqsnwixʷəmsəlx They fight over it (Cv)
n̓ʔəɬnaʔsqílxʷtn̓ Man-eater (PS)
n̓ʔəɬxʷitkʷ Dive (Cv)
n̓ʔičkn̓tn̓ playground
n̓ʔiɬn̓tn̓ gullet / lunch room, cafeteria / eating utensil
n̓ʔiƛ̓əltk North (PS)
n̓ʔiƛ̓l̓tk north
n̓ʔip̓mn̓ dish towel / tea towel
n̓ʔip̓pstn̓ toilet paper
n̓ʔiy̓ɬt purchase from/for someone
n̓ʔučx track someone / something
n̓ʔučxnm̓ track
n̓ʔučxn̓t track somebody or something
- n̓ín̓w̓iʔ ixíʔ kʷu čənʔučxəntm̓ iʔ t n̓ʔəɬnaʔsqílxʷtn̓ The man-eater will follow us (PS)
n̓ʔuɬxʷ go into / enter
n̓ʔuɬxʷ k̓l̓ čitxʷ go in the house / go in the house
n̓ʔuɬxʷəxʷ k̓l̓ an̓čítxʷ go in the house / go in the house
n̓ʔuɬxʷst put inside
n̓ʕáx̌kiʔst scratch on the back
n̓ʕ̓áx̌kiʔst scratch someone's back
n̓ʕʷəlʕʷəlqənmənwixʷ Inside it (e.g. a clam shell) / Inside it. (Cv) e.g. a clam shell / Inside it. (Cv) e.g. a clam shell. unclear construction (Cv)
n̓γíplaʔxʷn̓t stick in
n̓γipw̓s pole