wife
- hal jáa
jáa
say !, you there !
Jáabanii
Japanese people
jáadaa
to be a girl or woman (singular)
- jáadaagang
- jáadaagan
- jáadaagaan
- nang jáadaa
My child is a girl.
jaadáa
to be girls, women, female (pl)
- jaadáay
jaadáng
to V around, go about V-ing (of plural)
jáadga
to be noisy
jaadgáay
the women
jaaggúuhl
to fall in love, to want to get married
jáagiid
woman's blouse
jaagúuhl
to fall in love
jaagúust
west or seaward side of an island
- jaagúusd
jaagúusdgaa
west wind
jaagwáalgaa
to be in love
- jaagwáalgaagang
- jaagwáalgaagan
- jaagwáalgaagaan
She is in love.
jaagwú
toward the outside of an inlet; toward the west
jáajii
snowshoes
jáaluutgaa
to make a noisy racket
- jáaluudgaa
- jáaluutgaagang
- jáaluutgaagan
- jáaluutgaagaan
There’s a noisy commotion in the house.
jáam
jam
jáam táawaay
jam dish, jam jar
jáas
- nits
- one's sister, one's female parallel cousin
- hal jáas
jáasaa
to be a sister, female parallel cousin (to X)
jáasaay
sister! female parallel cousin!
jáasang
one's own sister, one's own female parallel cousin
jáasda
to have O as one's sister, female parallel cousin
jáas dáanggaa
unidentified species of duck (probably American widgeon)
jáas da'a
to have a sister, female parallel cousin
jáaseehl
to become a sister, female parallel cousin
jáat'anaa
to be married
- jáat'anaagang
- jáat'anaagan
- jáat'anaagaan
Is your child married?
jáat'aneehl
to get married
jáaw
species of seaweed
jaaxilándaa
to flirt
jáa xáldangaay
slave wife
jáa'ang
one's own wife
jadahlgáaw
cold chisel
jadgáa
to be O (nationality?)
jad hlgagán
porch, platform extending in front of a traditional house, traditional-style toilet
jad hlgahláan
platform around the side of a house used for sleeping, sitting, etc.
jagáns
chicken
jagíi
penis (babytalk)
jagíiya
to be unable to X, can't do X
jagíyaa
not to be able to, not to get anything
- jagíyaang
- jagíigan
- jagíyaayaan
She can’t stop laughing.
jagúl'aw
shrew
jagúu
monkey
jagúusd
from the west
jakw
gun, pistol, rifle, shotgun, revolver, firearm of any kind
- jagwáay
- jagw
jagwaa
- seven, 7
- to be seven in number
- to V seven times
jagwáa
outside of an inlet; west
jagw dáng skúnaawaay
gun-cleaning rod
jakw hlgáay
bullet, buckshot, shotgun pellet
- jagw hlgáay
jagw hlgáay
loaded shell (of a gun)
jagw hlgáay síidalaa
buckshot
jagw hlgáay xálwiidaawaay
bullet mold
jagw k'ujúu
pistol
jagw k'usíi
butt of a gun
jagw x'áal tla'únhl
six-chambered revolver
jagw x'áay
gun barrel, gun muzzle
jagw x'áay sk'asdáng
double-barreled shotgun
jagw x'íigaangaa
flintlock gun
jagw stlagíit'uwaay
trigger of a firearm
- jagw stla x'adáalwaay
ja háw'aa
thank you very much
jahjúu
to be messy, disorganized
jahlíi
to V exceedingly, too much
jahlk'
ceremonial headdress
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peregrine falcon
jál
- bait
- the trump (lucky) stick in the stick game
- jaláay
jálgaaw
to bait O
jam
fish chowder
jámbas
overalls, jeans
ján
edge
janáas
women belonging to a particular group
jánda
to be long (pl)
jáng
to be long
- jánggang
- jánggan
- jáangaan
This rope is long.
jan.gáa
to be a woman belonging to a particular group
ján.gw
on the edge of it, beside it
Postposition
jáng'ad
to be too long
Janúug Kíl
Chinook Jargon
Janúug Xaat'áay
Chinook People
jasdáa
to spawn
ja sgat'íisk'w
caulking cotton, caulking oakum, caulking wedge
jast'áaw
chisel
jatl’
elderberry
- jatl’áay
jatl'a
to cut O off, trim O with scissors
jatl’aa
to soak through
- jatl’aagáng
- jatl’aagán
- jatl’aagáan
When I was working I got soaked through.
jatl'aa
for X to get soaked through
ja tl'at'ayáagaay
bullet wound
jat'ad
to cut O in two with scissors
jat'adíi
to cut O repeatedly with scissors
jat'aláng
arrow
jat'gúng
to shoot (at X)
jat'íid
pliers, scissors
jat'íit'uu
cold chisel
jat'uhl 'la'áaw
sewing pattern
jat'uwa
to nail O on
jat'uwáa
to be nailed
jat’uwáa
to nail
- jat’uwáang
- jat’uugán
- jat’uwáayaan
He nailed up the house.
ja uláang
of course not! no way!
ja’áng
to flirt
- ja’ánggang
- ja’ánggan
- ja’áangaan
Are you going around flirting?
ja'áang
to be flirty (with X), promiscuous, to try to sleep with X
ja'áang janáas
prostitutes, hookers
ja'áang jan.gáa
to be a prostitute, hooker
ja'áang náay
brothel
jíigangaang
to screech, yowl
jíingaa
- a long time
- to be distant, far away (from X)
- to V for a long time
- jíingaagang
- jíingaagan
- jíingaagaan
We waited for her for a long time.
jíingeehl
to become distant, far away (from X); for a long time to pass
jíit'iid
for a landslide to happen
jíiwaal
windfall
jíiwalaay
exposed roots end of an uprooted or blown over tree or stump
jíiwudaa
to be in a heap
jíiwuldang
to slowly open and close one's eyes (of a big, powerful man, with a rather crabby expression)
júu
- current (tidal or marine)
- rapids, whirlpool
júug
gut line attached to a harpoon handle
júugaa
to pack, pile O (pl)
- júuga
- júugaang
- júukgan
- júugaayaan
Pack the dishes in the box.
júuhlalaang
eddy
juuhlán.gaa
to be widowed
- juuhlán-gaagang
- juuhlán-gaagan
- juuhlán-gaagaan
His sister must be a widow.
nang juuhlán.gaa
widow
juuhlán.gaa
to be a widow, be widowed
juuhlán.geehl
to become a widow
júuhllangaa
tide rip, water roiled or broken by the current
juuhllánggaa
for there to be a large tide rip, for a large amount of water to be roiled, broken up by the tide rip
júujägas
whirlpool
júujgaayaa
to be excellent, the very best
júulangaa
tide rip, water roiled or broken by the current
juulánggaa
for there to be a small tide rip, for a small amount of water to be roiled and broken up by the tide rip
juunáan
mother-in-law
- hal juunáan
juunáan
one's husband's mother (mother-in-law), one's husband's maternal aunt (aunt-in-law)
juunáanaa
to be a husband's mother (mother-in-law), a husband's maternal aunt (aunt-in-law) (to X)
juunáanda
to have O as one's husband's mother (mother-in-law), one's husband's maternal aunt (aunt-in-law)
juunáan da'a
to have a husband's mother (mother-in-law), a husband's maternal aunt (aunt-in-law)
juunáng
one's own husband's mother (mother-in-law), one's own husband's maternal aunt (aunt-in-law)
Júus Káahlii
Juskatla Slough
Júus Xaat'áay
Jews, Jewish people
júuts'ags
fast current
juuyáay
sun
juuyáay xáatl'aahliyaay
sunrise
juuyáay xáng hlt’áaguts
sunbeam, rays of the sun breaking through the clouds
- juuyáay xáng hlt'áaguj
