Appendix:Coos word list

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Chimariko word list from Frachtenberg (1913):[1]

Frachtenberg (1913)[edit]

Coos English gloss
ᴇı̂t temporal particle
ᴇn yes
ası̂´ʟ halfway, in the middle, between
asō´ again
akʽa´nakˑ- to stick out, to come out
aqanā´was funeral
axā´xˑ maternal uncle
axˑı̄´axatc maternal uncle
a´lᴇc toy
a´lqas fear
aʟı̂´maq big, tall (sing.)
aʟı̂´maqa big, tall (pl.)
ā- to give
ā´ȳa lost, gone
ā´yū surely, indeed
ā´watu (par.), whether or not
āⁿt paternal aunt
ā´tatc paternal aunt
ānta (interjec.), behold, look!
ā´la child (sing)
ā´ʟaq crab
a face
aʷ- to quit, to finish, o end, to stop
aᵋtsǃ nest
alts- to be in the wrong place, to be mistaken
alx- to be born
aiʷ- to kill (pl. object); to take away
ai´wa still, yet
aᵘq- to take off
eᵋ thou
e´he gone
e´hentc far, far away
ẽn thou not
eᵋnatc mother
eᵋne thou
e´n̄ekˑ- to stick out
emı̄´hel blind
e´stı̂s some (people), relatives
e´kᵘʟatc father
e´kˑe ouch!
eqa´tem to be cold
e´qe dead, to die (pl.)
e´qeq vulnerable spot
e´xkan thou
ē´kˑı̂tcᵋ friend
ēⁱkˑ- to be among
ēⁱ´qatce to one side
î when, as, since, while
î´nı̄ᴇx, ı̂nı̄ᴇxa´n̄a alone
îs we two (inclusive),
îsnᴇ´xkan we two (inclusive)
î´sne we two (inclusive)
îc you two
îceᵋ you two
îce´xkan you two
îxˑ canoe
îl (par.), surely, indeed
îloxqai´n medicine-man, doctor
îloxqai´nı̂s medicine-man, doctor
îluwe´ˣtcı̂s heart, mind, opinion
îlx- to look
îɬ they
î´ɬāts (Alsea loan-word), later
î´ɬxä they
îɬxa´ka they
ī sign of interrogation
ītᴇ emphatic particle
īn negation
ī´nta not so, bad
ītı̂sı̂l- to recognize
īts- particle
ītsē´mᴇs year
ī´tsı̂kᵘ rock oyster
ītc whichever
ī´kˑı̄ both
īⁱl- to tell, to say
īɬn- to set fish-traps
īʟ exhortative particle
yᴇai´ other, different
yᴇq- to cut into pieces, to butcher
yᴇq- to go away
yab- to be covered with maggots
ya´bas maggots
yamᵋt- to fall short
yat- to coax, to persuade
yanʟ optative particle
yakᵘ-, yakᵘt- to pick, to gather
yakˑ father-in-law (vocative)
ya´laq gray (of hair)
ya´laq ʟ'pı̂´nı̄ gray locks
ya´ʟǃı̂st bed
yā´yax skunk-cabbage
yaᵋlı̂s coyote
yaus- to stoop
yeᵋ thy
ye´es mouth
yeᵋtet thyself
yeᵋneᵘ´ thy
yeqǃ skin, hide
yı̂´akᵘ hair
yı̂´helq close by
yı̂´psᴇn three
yı̂psᴇ´nka thirty
yı̂m- to twinkle (one's eye)
yı̂mā´ȳam bright
yı̂´myı̂m eyelash
yı̂ᵋtsets ugly
yı̂´kᵘ (par.), perhaps, maybe
yı̂´kᵘsı̂l berries
yı̂kūʟ particle
yı̂kwa particle
yı̂kwe particle
yı̂´qa nevertheless, right away
yı̂qa´ı̂m no more
yı̂qa´tē close by
yı̂´qantc backwards
yı̂´qax (par.), right away
yı̂qa´ltsı̂xˑ close here
yı̂qai´nı̄ so far, right here
yı̂xa´wᴇx house, lodge
yı̂xe´ntce together
yı̂xēˡ´ one
yı̂xēˡ´ahäɬ eight
yı̂xēⁱ´ahäɬka eighty
yı̂xēˡ´wı̂eq six
yı̂xēˡ´wı̂eqka sixty
yı̂xu´m̄e to travel, to go (sing.)
yı̂´xumx to hold, to have
yı̂´xuxᵘ- to have, to carry, to hold on
yı̂´lkı̄ long ago
yōq- to split in two
yuwat- to travel
yuwe whenever
yu´weʟ, yū´weʟ load, pack
yuwı̂´nt, lᴇx yuwı̂´nt at first
yuwı̄´tı̂t to travel (pl.)
yu´kwe to come, to go ashore
yukwı̂n- to be on the shore, to be out of fire
yuxᵘ- to rub
yu´xwa to hold back
yuxwa´am to travel by means of canoe
yû´xwa two
yûxwä´ahaɬ nine
yûxwä´ahäɬka ninety
yûxwä´wı̂eq seven
yûxwä´wı̂eqka seventy
yûxwa´ka twenty
yuxtı̂kˑ hardly, barely
very, very much
yū´yū to stop (while in motion)
yūwı̂l- to divide
yū´pta matches
yū´mı̄ star
yūt- to tear off
yūʟ optative particle
yūʟ- to carry, to pack
upxana´catc niece
û sign of possession
û´qtsı̄ and, over (used with numerals only)
ûx they two
û´xxä they two
ûxxa´ka they two
ūpı̄djā´ȳa coarse gravel
ū´yū rainbow
ū´mā grandmother (vocative)
ū´māc grandmother
ūmā´catc grandmother
ūʟ optative particle
wa´wāᵃʟ spider
waˣtc- to be sick
waha´ˣtcas sickness
wa´lwal knife
wā´ı̄s sea-gull
wā´wa little girl
wändj thus, that way
wäˣʟ feather
waiɬt- to fly, to jump (pl.)
wehel stomach, waist
wẽs so many
weste´n so many times
we´laq invisible
we´lex- to stoop, to lie down
wı̂´yax abalone-shell
wı̂ yetc a piece of abalone-shell (?)
wı̂yı̂´pan chittam-tree
wı̂t somebody, who
wı̂´tı̂n blood
wı̂n- to wade
wı̂nt forehead
wı̂nq- to weave, to spread out, to pile
wı̂´nqas spider, mat
wı̂spā´ya arrow
wı̂cı̂´kaȳaᵘ ?? jaw-bone
wı̂ctce´ which one
wı̂tsı̂´m̄ı̄ star-fish
wı̂´tshōtsᵃā´ya the last one; the last time
wı̂kˑ- to beat
wı̂xˑı̄´lı̂s food
wı̂xˑkˑı̂n- to steal
wı̂ᵋl- to disappear
wı̂l̄- to fight
wı̂l̄- to look for, to search
wı̂´l̄etsǃ camas (small variety)
wı̂´l̄ekˑ club
wı̂ɬı̂´taᵘ small valuables buried with the corpse
wēʟ-, wı̄ʟ- to twist
wēʟǃ-, wı̂ʟǃ- to go over
wı̄wa´tkwa pillow
wı̄ˣt-, wı̄t- to go out of sight, to disappear
wı̄ⁱn- to cheat
wı̄xaⁱ´nı̄ blackberries
wu´txe to come back, to return
ʷᵘckˑǃı̂n- to touch (with stick)
hᴇ (art.) the
hᴇ´m̄a all
hᴇmkwı̂´tı̂s waves
ha his, her, its
ha´yatı̂ to lie down (pl.)
haʷ- to think, to imagine
hamı̄ʟ exhortative particle
hamı̄´ʟan exhortative particle
hamʟ- to float
hat-, het- to be rich
hatā´yı̂ms money
han temporal particle
han- to wrestle
hant- to pick out, to choose
hanʟ temporal particle
hats conjunction
hatcı̂n- to despair, to give up
hak- to crawl
hakᵘt- to leave
ha´kwaɬ (par.), kind of, as if, like
haqa´tı̂ tracks
ha´xˑhaxˑ wagon
hal brother-in-law (vocative)
hal- to come into harbor, into river
halᴇxwa´wı̂ empty, cleaned out
hala´qᴇs, halı̂´qas relatives of husband
ha´lı̂q brother-in-law
haltǃ now
haltǃyū´ too much, too many
halkᵘ- to be outside
halkᵘ- to take off
halq-, hel̄ãq to climb up
halq fir-tree
haɬl̥- to scold
haˣʟ cause, reason
haʟǃ lower part of tree
hā´nı̂s the native name of the Coos Indians
hā´ˣtı̂s owl
hā´kǃᵘt- to draw up, to pull upwards
his, her, its
häʷ- to grow, to be ready
hä´häkˑ pheasant
ha´tcı̂tǃ story
häɬ that one
häʟ elder brother
hä´ʟätc elder brother
haʟⁱ elder brother (vocative)
haⁱ- to gamble, to play the guessing game
haiwa´lı̄ bundle
hai´na active
haⁱxˑ- to drag
haᵘ that one
haᵘp- to tear off, to cut off
haᵘmx- to dress hides
haᵘˣ- to make, to build, to have
he temporal particle
he´ˡlta tongue
he´ı̂s our two selves´ (inclusive)
he´ı̂stet we two ourselves (inclusive)
heı̂sneᵘ´ our two selves´ (inclusive)
he´ı̂c your two selves´
he´ı̂ctet you two yourselves
heı̂cneᵘ´ your two selves´
he´ı̂ɬ their
he´ı̂ɬtet they themselves
heı̂ɬxaᵘ´ their
he´ûx their two selves´
he´ûxtet they two themselves
heûxxaᵘ´ their two selves´
he´wes a lie
he´wı̂lts road, path, trail
hem-, hᴇm to be visible
hem̄´ı̂s big, large
hethe´te rich
hẽn particle denoting hearsay
hen̥ my
henı̂´kᵘnatc elder sister
he´nı̂kwı̄ elder sister (vocative)
henı̄- a while, a long time
henı̄´kˑı̂s equal to, even with, like
henneᵘ´ my
he´cı̂n your
hecı̂´nneᵘ your
he´cı̂ntet you yourselves
he´cʟʲʟ four
hecʟı̂´ʟka forty
he´qhelq ladder
hexäᵘ´ his, her, its
he´xwı̂n our two selves´ (exclusive)
he´xwı̂ntet we two ourselves (exclusive)
hexwı̂´nneᵘ our two selves´ (exclusive)
hel see îl
hele´yı̂s salmon-roe
he´l̄akᵘ ??? limb of a tree, twig
he´lmı̄ to-morrow
he´ltxˑı̂n crosspiece
helq-, he´l̄aq to arrive
he´ɬı̂n our
he´ɬı̂ntet?? we ourselves
heɬı̂´nneᵘ our
hēⁱ emphatic particle
hēⁱ´hats suddenly
hēⁱkwa´ı̄n emphatic particle
heᵘ´heᵘ knot
hı̂- to be here, to meet(?)
hı̂t- to sell
hı̂tı̂- to have, to carry, to take along (pl. object)
hı̂tōᵘ to put down
hı̂´nı̄ there
hı̂s conjunction
hı̂tc particle denoting surprise
hı̂tcō-, hı̂tcū- to be together, to be assembled
hı̂l- to be in horizontal position, to stretch out
hı̂l- to turn over, to turn around
hı̂´ltǃᶟkˑ- to turn around
hı̄ˡ´me (p1. of ā´la), children
hı̄tǃ- to go ashore
hı̄´kǃam monthly courses
huʷ- to be ready
huwā´was delay
humsı̂nē´was family
huˣʟ-, hūˣʟ- to turn back, to return
hū´wı̂s poor
hūˣts- to cohabit
hūᵘma´kˑe (pl. of hūᵘ´mîs), women, wives
hū'´mı̂s woman, wife (sing.)
hūᵘ´mı̂kˑ old woman
hū´naᵋt waterfall
hū´lı̂kˑ maple
hūⁱ- to be ready
hūˡt- to abuse
ba´tkı̄ wild-cat
banxᵘ bald
banwa´wı̂s baldness
ba´ltı̂dj west, ocean
Baltı̄ā´sa proper name
baltı̄´mı̂s ocean
be´ⁱldj north, ocean
beltc-, peltc- to warm one's back
bı̂n ground-mole
bı̂ldjı̄´yᴇx Umpqua (Northern) Indians
bı̄ a species of corn, wild-corn
bı̄ⁱs, pı̄´sı̄ paternal uncle
pᴇnʟ- to tear off, to come off
pᴇnʟō´wai whale
pᴇkwı̂´nʟı̄ niece
pᴇxwı̂´nyᴇm swollen
pᴇ´lukᵘ whole
pᴇ´lukwı̄tc entirely, wholly
paā´hı̄t it is full, filled with
pāᵋw- to smoke (a pipe)
panq- to warm one's self
pa´xwı̂ya manzanita-berries
pa´lʟpal eyelid
pāᵃ- to fill
pa´tcı̂t screech-owl
paʟ roasting-stick
päʟǃa´ye weight
paⁱ- to shout
pelı̂kˑsı̄´yatı̂s trousers
pı̂n- to quiver, to shake, to toss
pı̂´npān swamp-roots
pı̂´naᵘɬ a lump
pı̂ctc- to be warm
pı̂´lı̂kˑı̂s anus
pı̂ls- to tear, to smash to pieces
pı̂lxᵘ- to break, to crush
pı̄n- to turn back, to return
pı̄ⁱn- to bend
pı̄´nexᴇm crooked
pı̄dj- to come up (from water), to appear
pı̄ˣ- to go home
pı̄´ˣpı̄ to go home
pı̄´lı̂s bow
pı̄ˡɬ cradle (?)
pōkᵘ- to make slaves, to enslave
pōᵘ´kwı̂s slave
pu´kul, pō´kwı̂l the other side, the opposite side, across
pū´yatc paternal uncle
pū´spūs (Chinook jargon), cat
pūxᵘ- to spout
pūᵘ´xpūxᵘ a spout
psa up-stairs
pᶟsı̂´kˑ a cup
pᶟsı̄ʷ- to moisten
pᶟc- to blow
ptsa gills
pkākˑ grandfather (vocative)
pkā´katc grandfather
pqai´ the back
pq!aɬ receptacle made of rushes or reeds, trunk, satchel
px- to part (hair)
pʟpä´wîs hat
pʟǃîs heavy (sing.)
pǃīx- to scatter
mᴇanī´yas parents, grown-up people
mᴇā´yîm fast
mᴇtūᵋnatc daughter-in-law
mᴇn̻nä´nī thick
mᴇxa´ʟmex arm
maha- to scare, to drive away
ma´nat crowd, assembly, company
mantāᵃ- (=ma´nat+-a) to stay with, to keep company
mal a burning stick, torch
malā´tkwī anus-hole
ma´ʟîkᵘ younger brother (vocative)
particle
mayā´wa silver-side salmon
māha- to watch, to look after
māndj already, long ago
mā´qaʟ crow
mā´qᵘʟaⁱ eggs
mā´lukᵘ (Indian) red paint
māᵃʟǃ flood
ma human being, Indian (sing.)
maⁱɣ- to wrap up
maⁱxᵘ vulva
maux- to chew (up)
mẽn (pl. of ma) human beings, Indians
meqa´en, mᴇqa´en a dance
meqa´xa sturgeon
me´qʟōᵘ milter
mexä´ye eagle
mēⁱla´kukᵘ heart (of fish)
mîᵋya salmon-berry
mîntc- to ask
mî´nkatc son-in-law
mîts- to know
mî´tsîs wise, expert
mî´tsîs fat
mîtsī´le pregnant
mî´tcîɬ lice
mîtcʟ´tsînätc father-in-law
mî´tsǃlîs salt
mîtcǃyōᵘ- to make noise, to be noisy
mîˑsō´weⁱ lucky
mîᵋla liver, waist
mî´lätc particle
mî´luxas tail (of fish)
mîltǃ- to be suspended, to hang
mîl̄- to swim
mî´l̄aq arrow
mî´ɬax lunch
mîl̄- younger brother
mī´naqas pole
mī´kˑe (round) basket
mīʟ exhortative particle
mīʟan (=mīʟ+han) exhortative particle
mō´yus anus-hole
muxᵘ- to feel of
mū´smūs (Chinook jargon), cow
dᴇ´msît prairie, valley
dᴇmsī´waq Chinook salmon
dalā´ᵋlēya quail
da´mîɬ strong, male being, husband (sing.)
denkˑ each, every
dîɬte´ that there
diɬtēⁱ´ this here
dīs always
dī´lōɬ young man, young boy
dī´lōʟ young boy
dīⁱɬ something
dōʷ- to desire, to wish, to like
dōwī´wī gnat
duts ?
tᴇ that there
tᴇw- to be in upright position
tᴇwî´tsu ebb-tide
tᴇm- to be crossways
tᴇ´ma then, at the same time
tᴇm̄a´ʟe (pl. of tō´mîʟ) old people
tᴇn̻ my
tᴇne´x joint
tᴇqā´ȳaᵘ dentalia-shells
tᴇ´qǃnîs cloud
ta conjunction
ta so, such
tahā´lîkˑ quiver
tâ´ânī´ek a daily food
ta´ha tobacco
tama´ɬîs manner, custom, fashion
tatⁱn- to fix, to divide
tan- to be in front of something
tan- to be ashore (said of fish)
tanō´ʟa that's all, only
Takˑîmī´ya proper name
ta´qsai gambling-sticks
taqā´ītc east wing
tā´ī interjection
tā´tcîn- to have, to possess
his
täts lice
tatsa´wîs the first appearance of menstruation
talaᵋmîs hazel-nut
taᵘ such
taᵘ´taᵘ basket
te´îs our two selves' (inclusive)
te´îc your two selves'
te´îɬ their
te´ûx their two selves'
tewî´tätc nephew
tema´mîs grandsons (vocative)
temî´sîn grandsons
temî´sī grandson (vocative)
temî´snatc grandson
tet body, himself
ten̻ my
tenē´yu Kalapuya Indian
te´cîn your
tetc clothes
teka´ˣtsī grand-daughter (vocative)
tekˑîtsî´natc grand-daughter
te´xwîn our two selves' (exclusive)
teˣt- to go in, to enter
te´lexˑ crosspiece
te´ɬîn our
tēⁱ this here
teᵘ nephew (vocative)
tî'yex, tī´yex knee
tîmîs- to hold back information
tî´mîɬī strong, male beings
tîcʟǃ- to get, to obtain
tî´tcäne (pl. of tcītc) particle
tî´kˑ- to stand
tîk îne to stand (pl.)
tî´kˑǃîl(tc) morning, daytime, forenoon
tî´lpī gopher
tîl̄a´qai to live, to sit (pl.)
tī´ye thy
tīyet- to store up food
tīᵘ over there
tīʷ- to coil
tīⁱntc remnants of meal
tīkǃᵘ- to be closed, to be shut
tī´ˣtse to-day
tīɬ relative
towe why (?), whenever
to´qmas woodpecker
tōᵘ- to fall, to drop
tōʷ- to fall
tōwî´tîn- to drop
tōwī(t)- to cut out (?)
tōwī´sîs anything growing in a bunch, bunch
tōʰ- to hit, to strike
tōme´ʟîs sō´weɬ thumb (literally, old, strong finger)
tō´mîʟ old man
tōᵘs- to hit, to strike
tō´lakˑ blue crane
tu´xsī sea-lion
t³p- to cover with dirt, to bury
t³tc- to come in, to enter
t³tc- to bump against
t³tcî´na beaver
t³kwä´tukᵘ shoulder
t³kwä´tkwîs elbow
tkwīʟ- to follow, to pursue
t³kǃwîl- to dive, to sink
t³kˑelm- to dive, to sink
tq- to win
t³qa to wake up
tqaᵋaʟǃ spear (for fishing)
tqanʟ- to hit, to strike (with instrument)
t³qal- to be awake
tqā´lîs the awakener, the sun
t³qaⁱtc up-stream
tqaⁱʟ- to put on a belt
t³qaⁱ´ʟîs solid, fast
tqela´ʟîs soft
t³qǃe´ᵉn soot
txwîn- to order away
tǃᴇwāᵃs- to shoot (arrows)
tǃal roast
tǃeˣt meat, flesh
tǃî´nyaᵘ bag
tǃc- to shove, to push
tǃ³cî´taᵘ flint point
tǃkw- to kick
t!kwa roof
tʽaā´n sand-hill
tʽal- to dance
tʽā´la (Chinook jargon) money
I
n- (adv. prefix) in, at, to, on, with
nᴇw-, nîw-, nōw- to keep, to store away
nᴇhäwî´tsᴇn pretty, good-looking
nᴇhäwîtstene´ᴇs beauty
nᴇq- to run away, to escape
nᴇx I (discriminative form)
nᴇ´xkan I
na´m xqa player, gambler
nanī´cka codfish
natsī particle
naˣka´l̄aᵘ feather-band
(par.), why, because, this is the reason
nā´yîm (par.) because
nāᵃnt much, many
naᵘ´hîn shinny-club
nen̻ my
ne´tsī (pl. of ītse´ts) to do, to be
nexleᵘ nephew (vocative)
nî´yuxᵘ pan
nî´wets well, happy
nîwe´qtî large
nî´cîtc, nîctc a few, a little
nî´kˑîn wood, stick, forest
nî´kˑǃîtc³x homely
nîqai´xaɬ arrow-wood
nîxˑ-, nîxˑ (t)- to touch
nī (= n̻+īn) not
niq2ⁱc a while, a little
nītc ceiling
nī´kǃa mother (vocative)
nī´kǃwa temporal particle
noᵘskˑî´lī giantess
nō´we well, right
nōwî´tsᴇs correctness
n̻tet myself
n̻´ne I
nkwalā´kwa (=n-+kwalā´kᵘ+-a) with price it is, dear
sa´waxˑ pelican
saᵃt murder-dance; to dance the murderdance
s³aʟǃ pitch
sî´nkwît eel
sînɬ hair on penis
sî´soxᵘ crab-apple
sîtsīⁱn- to go and see, to visit
sîkˑe´ˣkˑîs shield
sîk î´nxᴇm chief, master, owner
sîkˑî´nxᴇm sō´weɬ the chief finger, index finger
sî´kˑîtc reason, manner
sîl- to drop (of liquids)
sîlp- to comb one's hair
sîlkᵘ- to commit murder
sî´ʟîkˑ flounder
sîʟǃ-, sīʟǃ- to start again, to resume journey
sīxˑ- to shake off
sīˣt- to scent
sīʟ- to join together
sī´ʟntc on the sly
s³yaqaᵘ´ night rainbow
sō´weɬ finger
sō´weɬ ʟa´pît finger-nail
sōˣt- to trade, to exchange
sōᵘ´pǃna a small stick
swaɬ grizzly bear
stᴇ´ndî a person not belonging to the abode of the dead (?)
stōᵘq- to stand, to be in an upright position
stōwa´qwîs wall
skˑîn- to roast
skˑîtcǃe´xtcîs shin
skᵘ- to tell, to inform
sq- to seize, to take
sqaⁱl- to put one's hand into something
sqaⁱʟ- to be in a crack, to stick in a crack
sla (male) friend, cousin (vocative)
sla´atc (male) friend, cousin
slakᵘ murderer
sʟaq(a)- to bathe
sʟa´ˣlîs snow
Sʟōᵒ´hwetc proper name
sʟn- to hide
sʟtsā´waq whale
sʟǃ- to stick
particle indicating surprise
canx- to shake
canʟ (=c³+hanʟ) particle
calā´tǃîs crack
c³alc-, c³lct- to work, to do
Cā´yūcʟe Siuslaw Indian
cî- to drink
cîma- to draw by means of breath
cîn you
cîˡn (=cîn+īn) you not
cîneᵋ you
cîne´xkan you
cî´n̻ne you
cî´tctī river, creek
cîɣ- to tear (clothes)
cˡˠⁱtc- to turn (around)
cîl particle denoting surprise
cî´l̄īc razor-clam
cī´tǃa pet
cūʟ (=c³+ūʟ) to set fire to
cta (c³+tᴇ) particle
ctcält´ river-otter
ctcetǃ shaft of bow
ctcî´tîs king-fisher
cku particle indicating knowledge by evidence
cxˑîmɬ black bear
dzū´lī fur-seal
djeˣ´ʟîs south wind
djî- to come
djî´letc thighs
djî´līy elk
tsᴇ´m̄a spear
tsᴇtse´kwîn; tsᴇtsu´kwin cane
tsᴇɣî- to crush
tsᴇla´ts (evening) low-tide
tsᴇlî´mtsᴇlî´m button
tsᴇlkˑ- to tie the hair in a knot
tsᴇlkˑînī´mᴇx hair tied together in one knot
tsᴇʟ- to stand, to lie side by side
tsam(t)- to be loose, to be free
Tsanē´ʟtsanē´ʟ proper name
tsakˑîn- to help, to aid
tsaɣī(t)- to hold, to pull
tsaɣīs- to make heavy, to put on weight, to load
tsaxa´lîs fine gravel
tsa´xwîts sand
tsāᵃntc on the back (borrowed from the Siuslaw tcāᵃn- to lean backwards, to recline)
tsa´ʟtsîʟ blubber, fat
tsäyä´ne (pl. of tsa´yuxᵘ) small
tsä´yuxᵘ small (sing. subjects and objects)
tse´hes alive, fresh
tse´tîxˑ over here
tsen muskrat
tsēɬ small
tsî restrictive particle
tsî´mtsîmt to sleep (pl .)
tsîmxˑ- to fasten, to make fast, to tie
tsî´sōt fish-pole
tsî´ɣᴇn handle (of basket)
tsîxˑ here
tsî´xˑtī over here
tsîlm- to button
tsī´wîs the last
tsīx- to divide, to issue, to distribute
tsowe (=tsō+he) whenever, as soon as
tsō (conjunc.) now, then
tsō´weˣʟ grease, fat
tsō´nī full-grown, older
tsō´nō both ways
tsōtsōwä´nī full-grown, the oldest
tsōᵘ- to wash
tsō´ᵘxen twice
tsū- (?) to kill
tsn- to stretch
tsⁱnä´xˑ beard
tsn̻´na thunder
tsk- to obtain a sufficient amount
tsk- to make a mistake, to err
Tsketc proper name
tskīl- to point
tskᵘ- to hit against, to strike against, to spear
tskwa´ˣʟîs fir-tree
ts³kwā´ˑl steel-head salmon
tsx- to take
tsxā´yat early in the morning
tsq'- to be in a suspended position
tsqal- to defecate
tsqaⁱ- to drop anchor, to stop (canoe)
tsqeyîx- to be in an edgewise position
tsqe´yîxetc edgewise
tsxaᵘ- to be in a lying position, to put down, to kill (sing. object)
tsxū- to lie, to rest (sing.)
tsɬîm summer
tsʟīs lake
tcanî´ɣatc, tcānî´ɣa young man
tcä´yuxᵘ small, insignificant
tcaᵘ- to come apart, to pull apart
tce, tcǃe shore, back of woods, away from shore, east
tceᵋne´nîs edge, end
tce´nîxet short (p1. subjects and objects)
tce´xet short (sing. subjects and objects)
tcⁱī´nam funny, laughable
tcîn(e)- to think
tcînäᵋwäʟ funny
tcînäᵋwä´ʟîs fun
tcî´n̄e blanket
tcî´ntsāᵃt friend
tcî´nɬtcîn eyebrow
tcînʟ- to reach, to stretch out to
tcîc brick-weeds
tcîcī´mîɬ spruce-tree
tcîcʟ- to split (wood)
tcîxū´nî quiver
tcîl- to reach out
tcîls penis
tcîl̄- to be ashamed, to be astonished
tcī there
tcītc particle
tcō´xtcōx rabbit
tcōᵘ-, tcōˣᵘ- to jump
tcūɬ nose
tcm´ma oar, paddle, fish-pole
tc³tc- to pull, to draw, to lead
tcɬ- to move, to change (residence)
tcɣīq- to squeak
tcɬī raft
tcɬowā´ȳam to build a canoe
tsǃa´aⁱ mosquito
tsǃîxˑī´a shark
tsǃhē trap
ts!mä chin
ts!xa skin
tc!a- to walk
tcǃam- to come off
tc!amā´ɬkˑ clay
tcǃîcäl- to be sweet
tcǃî´cîl matting, mat
tcǃîcî´lîs sweet
tcǃîl- to burn
tcǃî´lᴇ door
tcǃîltcǃ hammer
tcǃōᵘ- to lie down, to go to bed
tc!waɬ fire
tc!h- to put out (fire)
tcǃp- to braid (rope)
tcǃl- to be dry
tcǃlîs dry
tcǃɬ- to roast by means of a split roastingstick
tcǃɬe roast
nipples on women's breasts
gōᵘs all, every, each
kᴇɬtsā´tîs palm of hand (?)
kaȳal- to get rotten, to decay
katʽᴇ´mîs five
katʽᴇ´mîska fifty
kal- to shoot at mark
ka´lac buckskin
ka´l̄a target, mark
kaɬa´lîs subjects, relatives
kaʟᴇ´mka (pl. of qaʟ) big, tall
kā`s almost
kā´wîl, ka´wîl basket (with handles)
kā´pō (Chinook jargon) coat
kaⁱ´ˢlîs rotten
kᵘ (par.) perhaps, maybe
Kᵘwa´ītc proper name
kᵘha´n̄as ear
kᵘha´yeq excrement
kᵘmene´îɬ grass, brush, woods
kᵘmā´xˑ horn
kᵘˣmä´ɬ pack-rope
kᵘɬa´ats pot
kᵘɬā´īntc seed (human)
kᵘɬī´yex stone, rock
kum- to end, to finish
ku´kum raven
ku´kwîs (reduplicated form of kūs) Coos Bay, south
kuˣʟtc- to urinate
kûx (Alsea loan-word) board
kūᵘs south
kū´cū (Chinook jargon, from French), hog
kū´xäʟ mountain trout
kwᴇ´lîɣᴇs intestines, a person created from the intestines
kwa (par.) as if, like, kind of
kwa (par.) perhaps, maybe
kwaān- to know
kwaīs- to be piled up
kwa´meʟ pot
kwanʟ (=kᵘ+hanʟ) particle
kwaˣt paunch
kwaˣt moss
kwatē´was residence, living-place
kwadjā´la the back of the neck
kwalā´kᵘ price
kwa´lîk mother-in-law (vocative)
kwaɬ (par.), kind of
kwā´ya daughter (vocative)
kwāᵃt- to dream
kwāᵃ´tîs a dream
kwālʟǃ high tide
kwaye´îs ridge, mountain
kwā´sîs shinny-ball
kwakᵘ maternal aunt
kwäxᵘ feather
kwe (=kᵘ+he) particle
kwee´tî to live (pl.)
kwe´ēʟ younger sister (vocative)
kwe´iʟ crown, top (of a tree)
kwe´nēʟ sister (general term)
kwekǃᵘ herring
kwē´îkˑ girl
kwē´ɣa- to make noise
kwē (Alsea loan-word), canoe
kwē´ⁱs young woman, girl
kwîn exhortative particle
kwîna´kwîn window, mirror
kwînaⁱ- to look
kwîne´wîʟ nephew (vocative)
kwî´nîs feather
kwîn̄a- to smoke (intransitive)
kwîs exhortative particle
kʷⁱ̂s- to take off
kwî´sîts quiver
kwî´tskut needle
kwîl- to roll (intransitive)
kwî´ɬes all
kwî´luxwᴇn mussels
kwîlt- to roar, to shout
kwî´ltsī skunk
kwîl̄- to burn
kwî´l̄aᵘ ice
kwî´l̄eʟ sweat-house
kwîɬ- to boil, to cook
kwīⁱ- to smile
kwī´yaɬ now
kwī´yaˣʟtc younger sister
kwī´yos (Chinook jargon), dog
kwī´hatc sister-in-law
kwi´hai sister-in-law (vocative)
kwīt- to leave
kwīˣt- to get sleepy
kwīne´we poor child, orphan
kwīⁱl- to bend
kwīʟ- to dig (clams)
kwīʟî´mîs head of a water-fall
kwīʟǃtc at the end (?)
kwutskwī´na yellow-hammer
kxa ye´es (=kx- (?) + ye´es mouth) to talk to
kxla foot, leg
kǃayā´nōwītc into small pieces
kǃal-, kǃāl- to shout
kǃayaha- to hear, to listen
k!ā rope
kǃā´axˑ barnacle
kǃāɣ- to rest, to lean against something
kǃāⁱ- to listen, to keep quiet
k!aᵘ- to peck
k!ō´la father (vocative)
kǃᵘhîl- to burn, to shine
kǃᵘnaⁱ´xax lame
kǃᵘts- to hold back
kǃuᵘˣ- to lose
kǃᵘla´xax ankle
kǃᵘlā´was shirt
kǃᵘlē´yîs light
kǃᵘlī´ daylight, break of day
k'wanx- to cut (one's hair)
k'walxa´ya butter-ball
k'wa´lep shaft of an arrow
k'wa´lîs night
k'wāᵃn- to hear, to feel
k'wä´sîs wind
k'we´he willow
kǃwe´nîyaᵘ a supply of food
kǃweⁱl(tc) evening, night
kǃweɬ(tc) evening
k!wîn- to swallow
kǃwîn- to shoot, to throw
kǃwî´na a shot
kǃwînts throat, neck
kǃwī´lîs light, torch
kǃwī´lîs evening, night
kǃnes dress
kǃle´es black
gˑä´we sea-otter
gˑîm- to rain
gˑîmgˑî´mîs rain
gˑîl̄ō´mîs waves
gˑī a little
gˑī´kwa (=gˑī+kwa) a little
gˑū´wa smelt
kˑenē´yese (pl. of kˑnes), hunchbacks
kˑel̄e´ʟîs corner
kˑeɬ- to forget
kˑe´ɬa hand
kˑî´mīt they cry (pl.)
kˑîmst- to pick
kˑîmts- to pick
kˑîda´mîn bowl
kˑît- to cut
kˑîtīʷ to overtake
kˑî´nwîs lazy
kˑîn̄a´wîs tiresomeness
kˑî´n̄aᵘ to be tired
kˑîskˑa´sîʟ fish hawk
kˑîtsîmä´mîs half
kˑîtsî´mîsī one half, remaining half
kˑî´lîkˑ arm-pit
kˑîɬ- to steam, to boil
kˑîɬōᵘ- to see, to perceive
kˑîʟ-, kˑîʟōᵘ to find
kˑīˣ to crawl
Kˑīwe´et proper name
kˑyᴇai´s separately
kˑōᵘ-, kˑūw- to be in a horizontal position
kˑōw- to munch, to pick and eat
kˑō´tan (Chinook jargon) horse
kˑmîn- to lower, to bend down the head
kˑnes hunchbank (sing.)
kˑⁱcîʷ- to play cards
kˑtsas ashes
kˑxˑ- to strike against, to bump against
kˑǃä- (privative prefix) without
kˑǃä´ä (=kˑǃä + ä) without face, blind
kˑǃäîluwe´ˣtcîs (==kˑǃä-+îluweˣ´tcîs) without mind, foolish
kˑǃäwaha´ˣtcas (=kˑǃä-+waha´ˣtcas) without sickness, healthy
kˑǃän̻ (=kˑǃä-+n̻) my absent
kˑǃakᵘha´n̄as (=kˑlä-+kᵘha´n̄as) without ear, deaf
kˑǃakwalā´kᵘ (=kˑǃä+kwalā´kᵘ) without price, cheap
kˑǃaʟǃē´yîs (=kˑǃä-+ʟǃēyîs) without speech, dumb
kˑǃem- to practise
kˑe´le shouts
kˑǃeɬe´yîs memory
kˑǃîn- skinny, lean
kˑǃîn- to try, to attempt
kˑǃîɬ- to remember
kˑǃī´yas a small stick
kˑǃsî´lîs green
gᴇ´mä camas
qᴇte´mîs (=qat+-ᴇm+-îs the opposing side, opponents
qᴇ̃n particle indicating suspicion
qa- inchoative prefix
qaī´ʟa bow of canoe
qayawā´waʟ anything that scares
qaya´ᵃtc down-stream, North Fork
gayaᵘ- to be frightened, to get scared
ga`wa cheek
qa´wax high up, above
qapu´kul the other side, across
gamɬ- to bite
gat below
ga´tᴇs one half
qa´tîtc down-stream, at one end
qatōʷ- to cry
qa´tqaⁱʟ belt
qa´natc joke, fun
ganiya´ta other, different, not belonging to the same tribe
qantc particle
qaskī´was serpent
qacqaɣāyaʟ shadow
qats particle
qatcî´tem sō´weɬ little finger
qagā'gˑîs west wind
qakō´met seal
qakî´tī chips, cuttings
qa´qaɬ to sleep (sing.)
qaqaⁱ´na ruins (of house)
qa´xan- top, high up
qal- old
qal- to dig
qal underground house
qal- to cry (sing.)
qalaᵘ- to hurt, to wound
qalētā´waq ferry-man
qalî´ksätc mother-in-law
qa´lyeq salmon
qa´lu winter
qals- to cut
qa´lqal digging-stick
qalᵘx- to be noisy
qal̄a- to cross (river)
qa´l̄am- to start
qal̄ı̄xˑai´nᴇ chicken-hawk
qaɬ below, under
qaɬamē´maq- to wake up
qaɬı̂m morning, daylight
qaɬı̂mā´was daylight
qaɬı̂me´nēx younger
qaɬı̂menı̄yā´wa the youngest
qaɬı̂´mı̂x north wind
qa´ɬı̂n beneath, under
qaɬ k!wa´lı̂s midnight
qaʟ long (sing., subject and object)
qa´ʟqal bed
qā´ya breath
qā´yı̂s day, sky, world
qā´xas huckleberry
qā´lax bread, flour
qā´ltsaᵘ perch
qā´lqas kelp
qa´laʟ! a close call
qaⁱ- to go down-stream
qai´mı̂s mouth of the river
qai´na cold
qai´nas close to the fire, close to the river
qai´nı̂s away from the shore
qainı̄ particle
qaic small
qaits inside
qaiku particle
qaⁱ´lōsnı̄ shoes, boots
qaⁱˣʟa- ??? to laugh
qaiʟā´was rollers, waves
qaᵘ- to be angry
qaᵘ´wa evening, night
qaᵘ´mⁱ(tc) evening
qaᵘn- to be angry, to be mad
qaᵘl- to cross
qaᵘ´ɬqaᵘ to be asleep
qe´ⁱltc slowly
qe´tce east
qᵘwai´s board
qwı̂´ncı̄ sponge
qᶟma´tı̂s fish-basket, fish-trap
qᶟtōᵘ- to be in suspended position, to hang
qtsä tooth
qᶟkw- to take out (pl. object)
qx- to cut up
qɬı̂´m̄en heel
qʟ- to drop (out), to fall down (of boards)
qᶟʟō inflated bladder, seal-paunch, bottle
q!a´tcōᵘx diver
q!al- to take out
qǃā´na young
qǃe´ⁱlts handkerchief
qǃe´nēⁱ crane
q!e´ɬē pitch-wood
qǃm- to eat
q!mı̄t- to cook
ɣaya´na bluejay
ɣā´la- to talk, to speak
x- (locativeprefix), from
x- discriminative prefix
x- prefix of modality
x- prefix of instrumentality
xaya´nı̄ dog-salmon
xᶟal- to hug
xala´wı̂s heat
xalᵘ- to wrap up
xa´lwı̂s hot
xalm- to wrap (one's self) around
xalx- (ʔ) to place around
xaɬ- to do
xa´ɬax clam full of sand
xa´ʟxat axe
xāᵃp water
xāᵃpnā´yex aquatic beings, people from the water
xā´lō barrel
he, she, it
xa´yusʟätc relatives by marriage after death of person causing that kinship
xan- to be sick, to he sorry
xa´nı̂s sick
xa´ka he, she, it
xaⁱ- to whittle
xai´la hot
xe´yeʟ- to twist to one side
xᵒnā´ya (Alsea loan-word), pelican (?)
xō´xweɬ frog
xᵘ hardly, barely
xᵘkᵘ- to throw (away)
xᵘ kwı̂´nätc maternal aunt
xū´us light
xwam- to go through (in downward direction)
xwa´lxwal eye
xwā´yaɬ coot
xwa´nı̂s ribs
xwändj thus, that way
xwaiɬt- to fly, to jump (pl.)
xwe´yuxweʟ! box
xwe´lap lungs
xwe´lîxetc in a stooping position
xwîn we two (exclusive)
xwîⁱn (=xŵn+in) we two not
xwî´nne we two (exclusive)
xwî´nʟîs snot
xwî´tsxut deer
xwî´l̄uxᵘ head
xwîɬ (female) friend, cousin
xpᴇ´lukwītc entirely, wholly
xpīye´etc homewards
xmen- to turn over, to tip over (intransitive)
xta´nuxwītc sideways
xtema´atc crossways
xtemī´towetc from that time on
xtōᵘ- to be stiff, to be hard
xtōᵘs hard, stiff
xnōwe right, just
xsîl- to melt
xcⁱ´ˠⁱ tcī´tc clear around
xtse´tîxˑ from here
xtcītc See tcītc
xkˑî´mentc head bent down
xkˑīe´etc crawling
xqā´ȳam gray
xqas white
xqa´ɬîn see qa´ɬîn
xqe´ⁱltc see qe´ⁱ̂ltc
xletîx see le´tîx
xlīs slime
xʟeye´entc see ʟeye´entc
xʟōwa´hetc in a hurry, in a jiffy
xʟōwe´entc see ʟōwe´entc
xʟǃ- to hit with a club
xʟa´qatc (with) mouth wide open
x•ia´yam reddish
xˑîn- to be on top
xˑînt- to go fast, to run
xˑî´nxˑîn saddle
xˑîl- to look around
xˑî´lwîs deep
xī´ya raccoon
xˑīʟā´wîs bitter
xˑō´wā´yas snake
xˑp- to burn
xˑt- (intrans.) to slide (down)
xˑne´kˑ hair
xˑneˣt- to jump
xˑkˑ- to put out
xˑʟîm- (to be) hot, warm
xˑʟǃ- to be inside (pl. object)
xˑʟǃōᵘ- to be inside (pl. object)
lᴇ the article
lᴇai´wa (=lᴇ+ai´wa) still
lᴇpā´ȳaᵘ fisher-(skin)
lᴇpī´ˣqᴇs root
lᴇnīkǃwa´lī (lᴇ+nī´kwa+-lī) yesterday
lᴇqaᵘ´we to die (sing.)
lᴇqaᵘwîyat- to tell a story
lᴇ´ɣī good, nice
la his, her, its
laᵃ- to be inside (sing. object)
laa- to put around
laqa´xas huckleberries
lax- to be inside
la´ˣʟîs mud, dirt
lāᵋma drunk
lā´makˑ bones
lātcīya- to call by name
la his, her, its
laɬ that one
laîxᵘ- to jab
laᵘ that one
le´îs our two selvesʼ (inclusive)
le´îc your two selvesʼ
le´îɬ their
le´ûx their two selvesʼ
lewî it is, that is
lem- to be in upright position, to stand (of inanimate objects)
len̻ my
le´tîxˑ from there
le´cîn your
le´qelq woodpecker
le´xatc- inside
le´xalx string
lexwîn our two selvesʼ (exclusive)
le´ɬîn our
lîc- to shake, to move (intransitive)
lîclaɣ- to swing
lî´kwît feathers
lī´ya thy
līyā´ᵃt dawn, daybreak, daylight
lī´ye thy
līye´ᴇs darkness
līt- it is dark
līxˑt- to move
līˣ´lī (redupl. from līˣ-) to pass out
lo´qǃmîɬ trunk of body, body
lō´wakᵘ lightning
lō´nītãm (=lōnīt-+-ẽm?) they look for me
lōkᵘ- to lighten
lōqᵘ- to boil
l´xˑîl- to like, to love
ɬ (abbrev. form of dī'ɬ) something
ɬa- to go
ɬa`îsa a runner
ɬaîsa´ma quickly
ɬats- to go and get, to fetch
ɬaq(a)- to wait
ɬa´lᴇx medicine
ɬā´nîk river, creek
ɬaⁱˣ- to go, to start
ɬēp-, ɬīp- to mark, to paint
ɬîmxˑ- to mix (up), to be together
ɬî´mle- to be satiated
lîn we
ɬîⁱn we not
ɬînnᴇ´xkan we
ɬî´nne we
ɬī´tc³t cougar
ɬ³yuwîl- to move, to wiggle
ɬō that thing
ɬōᵘˣt- to watch, to take care
ɬwīk- to untie, to unwrap
ɬhe to rest
ɬmî´lōᵘs full, satiated
ɬt- to paint
ɬtī- mark
ɬtōᵘxˑ- to rub
ɬtu´wīs proper name
ɬn- to hunt
ɬnēc- to rustle
ɬⁱnēlˑ leaf, grass, forest
ɬ´nuwī very, hard, loud
ɬn̻´nas name
ɬnt- to hunt
ɬnq- to go down, to descend
ɬtce´îs ocean-beach
ɬtcîla´ais close to the shore, along the beach
ɬtcîle´es edge, shore
ɬkᵘ- to sew
ɬ'kwû´nî sewed together
ɬkwene´en pipe
ɬkwî´tîmɬ fern
ɬkwîlt red
ɬkwîlt ma gold-fish (fiteraity, red man)
ɬkwî´l̄īt blazing-hot, red-hot
ɬkǃᵘ- to run down (of water)
ɬkǃwa fern-roots
ɬkǃwa´kwᴇs current
ɬqa- to be hungry
ɬqalkᵘ- to bite
ɬɣīaxa- to stir
ʟ̻´le enemy, opponent '
ʟ exhortative particle
ʟᴇ´patc, ʟ´patc (Siuslaw loan-word), in the next house
ʟa restrictive particle
ʟaīˣq- to plug
ʟawā´ȳam alive
ʟahaⁱ´mîɬ cedar
ʟ³ãn- to go down to the water
ʟan- to head off, to surround
ʟa´sʟas shag
ʟaq wet
ʟa´ɣᴇtat- to get hungry
ʟa´xʟax- to laugh
ʟaxʟaᵘ´xas red huckleberries
ʟalaʷ- to bark, to growl, to shout, to wail
ʟalaha- to get even
ʟā´ɬtī, ɬā´ɬtī pencil
ʟaxkukᵘ- to slide arrows or poles (a pastime indulged in by the Indians of the Pacific coast)
ʟaxkukwana´was the game of sliding arrows or poles
ʟaᵘt- to raise, to lift
ʟaᵘ´kaⁱ oysters
ʟe quick, fast
ʟe´e falsé
ʟeye´entc straight
ʟe´we alive
ʟeheᵘ´nēⁱ side by side
ʟepqǃa´nî ten
ʟe´mîs raw
ʟē´nat tqā´lîs noon, mid-day
ʟî´pîtc arrow
ʟîm fish-trap
ʟî´makᵘ wolf
ʟîmq- to start
ʟîml- to spear
ʟîx proper name
ʟᵒwa son (vocative)
ʟōwahaⁱ- to run
ʟōwe´entc wholly, entirely
ʟōwe´xʟōwex chair
ʟōwī´tsîl carbuncle
ʟō´pît fish-basket
ʟōc clam
ʟōxwa´îs moon
ʟōᵘ- to buy
ʟōᵘ- to eat
ʟōᵘkᵘ- to sit, to live (sing.)
ʟōᵘq- to get up
ʟōᵘxᵘ- to hit with a club, to club
ʟōᵘ´ʟoᵘ table
ʟhînp- to go through, to pass
ʟhnat- to dodge
Lpa´lîs sand-beach
ʟ³pex- to lie with stomach down
ʟpī a hole serving as an entrace to a dwelling
ʟnt- to skin
ʟtc- to count
ʟⁱka´yax- to lean sideways
ʟkwaᵃ- to cut off
ʟkǃal- to be in a perpendicular position
ʟkˑîlxˑt- to spoil
ʟq- to believe
ʟqa- to open one's mouth
ʟqǃ cooked, roasted, done
ʟxa´nē garden
ʟx- to chop wood
ʟxˑ- (intransitive) to drift (away)
ʟɬtc-, ʟɬdjī- to fight
L!a- to be (somewhere)
ʟǃayaᵃ´st bed
ʟǃa´nēx new, fresh
ʟǃaq- to point with finger (an act performed during the so-called game of guessing)
ʟǃāᵃ- to boot
ʟǃā´yîs net
ʟǃāx- to flop
ʟǃa- to speak
ʟǃe- to go
ʟǃene´nîs partition
ʟǃē´yîs language, speech
ʟǃēt- to scoop out
ʟǃē´ˣsîmt- to sleep (pl.)
ʟǃēⁱtc- to go out
ʟǃēⁱtc- to defecate
ʟǃî´mᴇq scent, odor
ʟǃîn-, ʟǃen- to flare up, to flame
ʟǃīn- to steer (canoe)
ʟǃō´nī flood-tide
ʟǃōˣkˑîn- to support
ʟǃwäxᵘ alder
ʟǃha- to have on, to put on (clothes)
ʟǃha´wais close, near, alongside
ʟǃpe wings
ʟǃpe´ne wings, feathers
ʟǃpēq- to be in arm-pits
ʟǃmīxᵘ- to chew
ʟǃtᴇta- to put hands behind back (during the so-called guessing-game)
ʟǃtā land, earth, country, ground, place
ʟǃtā´yas village
ʟǃn- to be in front (of something)
ʟǃnōᵘ- to be open
ʟǃtce´ˣtcîs mile
ʟǃtcī trout
ʟǃka- to string
ʟǃkw- to cover up
ʟǃkwī cover, blanket
ʟǃkˑ- to pour, to spill
ʟǃxan- to throw
ʟǃxan- ye'es to throw the mouth, to shout
ʟǃxätī´wîs crazy
ʟǃ³xwī´yuxᵘ head-band made of woodpecker-feathers
ʟǃxˑīn- to examine
ʟǃl³ to close (eyes)
ʟǃle- to come out (from water)
-ᴇ v. imperative
-ᴇîs v. imperative
-ᴇm v. imperative
-ᴇm n. nouns of location
-ᴇs n. qualitative
-ᴇtc n. instrumental
-ᴇx, -ᴇq v. imperative
-a (see -e) auxiliary
-a v. pronominal
-a v. infinitive
-aai v. intransitive
-aat see -eet
-aatc see -eetc
-aēⁱwat v. frequentative causative
-ayawa noun of agency
-am v.
-at see -et
-anāya (=-enī+-āya) v. direct and indirect object
-anī see -enī
anu v. infinitive
-atc see -atc
-atc see -etc
-atc see Etc
-āîs v. pronominal
-āya (see -īye), transitional
-āya v. transitive
-āyîms n.
-āyu v. past passive
-āȳam v. distributive
-āȳaᵘ v. past participle
-āwas n. verbal abstract
-āmî v. pronominal
*-aᵘ, -ū, ōᵘ n.
-aye n.
-anī v. distributive
-atc n. term of relationship
-e v. auxiliary
-e v.
-e, -a n.
-eet v. causative passive
-eetc v. modal
-eyawe see -ayawa
-eyîm n. superlative
-ewîtc n. local
-ẽm v. indefinite subject
-et v. causative passive
-ẽn v. imperative
-en n. multiplicative
-enîs n. qualitative
-enī verbal
-entcîs n. ordinal multiplicative
-etc n. local
-etc see Etc
-ēx n. adjectival
-ēⁱ v. neutral
-eⁱyu v. past passive
-ēⁱwat v. frequentative
-ēⁱtc n. local and modal
-i n.
-îyawa see -ayawa
-în n. quantitative
-înī n. distributive
-îs nominal
-îs nominalizing
-îs n. ordinal
-îtc v. modal
*-îɬ, -ɬ nominalizing
*-ī nominalizing
v neutral
n.
-īyᴇm v. plural
-īyᴇx n. adjectival
-īyat v. causative
-īyas n. plural
-īyaʟ, -āyaʟ n.
-īye v. transitional
-īye n.
-īyetᴇx n. adjectival
-īyeqᴇm v. passive
-īyu v. passive
-īwat see ēⁱwat
-īwe v. inchoative
-īt v. imperative
-ītᴇx v. plural
-ītc see -ēⁱtc
-īɬ v. pronominal
-yᴇxt- v. pronominal
-yᴇxtāîs v. pronominal
-yᴇxtāmî v. pronominal
-yᴇxtū v. pronominal
-ōnāya see -anāya
-ōnîs n. verbal noun
-ōᵘwat v. frequentative
-u v. transitional
-ume nominalizing
-utc v. modal
v. present passive
a. pronominal
v. plural
ū n. interrogative
-waq v. distributive
-hîn̄a n. distributive
-meᵘ v. reciprocal
-t v. transitive
-tᴇs n. qualitative
*-n distributive
-nēⁱ v. distributive
-nēⁱwas (=nēⁱ+-āwas) n. abstract
-nī v. distributive
-n̻ts v. transitional
*-s general nominal
-sī n. verbal noun
-ca n.
-ts v. transitive
*-tc general adverbial
-tc v. modal
-ka numeral
-qᴇm v. defines the subject
-ɣîya n.
xᴇm v. defines the subject
-lī n.
*-ɬ see -îɬ

References[edit]

  1. ^ Frachtenberg, Leo Joachim (1913) Coos texts[1], Columbia University Press, retrieved 28 August 2012
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