a place ashore of something
tlaadáa
to be an aide, assistant, helper to O
tlaadíi
to divide O up (into approximately equal parts)
- tlaadíigang
- tlaadíigan
- tlaadíigaan
He divided the money in half.
tláag
clock
tláagaa
to not touch O
tláagaang
to do something first
tláaguud
after, according to; each time
tláaguusd
on the side of
tláagw
ashore of
tláahl
- ten, 10
- to be ten in number
- to V ten times
tlaahla
to make, fix, build O
tláahlahl
to do something with O
tlaahlgáaw
hand drill, gimlet, brace (tool)
tláahl sgwáansang gúu
- nine, 9
- to be nine in number
- to V nine times
tláahl 'wáag hlgúnahl
- thirteen, 13
- to be thirteen in number
- to V thirteen times
tláahl 'wáag tláahl sgwáansang gúu
- nineteen, 19
- to be nineteen in number
- to V nineteen times
tláahl 'wáag tla'únhl
- sixteen, 16
- to be sixteen in number
- to V sixteen times
tláaj
knot in wood
tláajuu
one's manual ability
tláal
one's husband
- hal tláal
tláalaa
to be a husband (to X)
tláalaay hlgúnahl
- thirty, 30
- to be thirty in number
- to V thirty times
tláalaay jagwaa
- seventy, 70
- to be seventy in number
- to V seventy times
tláalaay sdáansaangaa
- eighty, 80
- to be eighty in number
- to V eighty times
tláalaay sdáng
- to be twenty in number
- to V twenty times
- twenty, 20
tláalaay sdáng 'wáag hlgúnahl
twenty-three, 23
tláalaay sdáng 'wáag sdáng
twenty-two, 22
tláalaay sgwáansang
ten, 10
tláalaay stánsang
forty, 40
tláalang
one's own husband
tláalda
to have O as one's husband
tláal da'a
to have a husband
tláal xáldangaay
slave husband
tláan
no more, that's all; stop, finish
tláang
one's own hands, handiwork
tláan géelgaay
the last one(s) of something, the last of something
tláas
- one's limb
- tree limb, branch
tláasal
one's handiwork
tláasalang
one's own handiwork
tláas k'úl
knot at the base of a tree limb
tláats'gaa
- to be brave, determined, courageous, strong-minded
- to be strong, firm, durable
- tláats'gaagang
- tláats'gaagan
- tláats'gaagaan
My door is strongly fastened.
tláats'gaada
to make, keep O strong, firm, durable
tláats'geehl
to become stronger, more durable, sturdier
tláawaa
club, weapon
tláawaa áaniigaay
fighting gear, kit of weapons
tlaawhláa
to make, build, fix, repair O (out of, from X)
- tlaawhla
- tlaahláa
- tlaawhláang
- tlaawhlgán
- tlaawhláayaan
We’re making a new house.
tláawhla
to dress up
tlaawhlägáay
the building, fixing, repairing
tlaawhlgáa
to be made, fixed, built (in some way)
tlaawhliyáa
to have been made, fixed, built (in some way)
tláawul
one's grip, grasp
- hal tláawul
tláay
one's hands, handiwork
tlaayd
to help X
tlaaysláng
for one's hands to be busy working on O
tlaa'áa
to move, transport things
tladán
harbor seal pup
tladlúu
long ago
tladlúu gin.gáay
antique, artifact, relic
tladlúu gyáay
last year's deer tallow
tladlúu hlk'idgáay
old-fashioned dress
tladlúu xaat'áay
ancient people
tlag
- halibut jig
- place, area, village, region, land, territory, country, ground
- weasel, ermine
tlagáa
one's place, area, region, land, territory, country
tlagáay
to get hurt, injured, damaged
- tlagáaygang
- tlagáaygan
- tlagáayaan
Her child got hurt.
tlagáay chaagáay
the shallows
Tlagadáad Xaat'áay
Prairie people
tlagáng
to vomit, throw up
- tlagánggang
- tlagánggan
- tlagáangaan
My child is vomitting.
tlagánhlaa
campsite
tlagánhlaang tlagáay
a place in the bush
tla gánt'iisgw
pot holder
tlagdáng
to make X look nice
tlag dáng skúnaawaay
rake
tlagg níijangaay
map, chart
tlag galáay
blue mussels attached to gravel
tlag gálts'aalwaay
harrow
tlag híldangs
earthquake
tlag hlk'íitl'anggaay
rake
tlag íi gálnanaangwaay
harrow, plow
tlagiyáa
to be hurt, damaged
- tlagiyáagang
- tlagiyáagan
- tlagiyáagaan
All the dishes are damaged.
tlag kúnsdlaawaay
bulldozer, road grader
tlag k'wíidaa 'la'áay
surveyor
tlag k'wíidaa 'la'áaygaa
to be surveyor
tlag kéengwaay
binoculars, telescope
tlag kéengwaay
boat compass
tlag k'wáandaawaay
blasting powder, dynamite
tlag t'isdgáansii
the mainland
tla guhljáaw
thumb protector for an archer
tlakw
no matter what, in any way, whatever, how ever, simply, just
- tlagw
- tlagún
- tlakw hán
tlagwáad
along the beach, coast, shore
tlakwdáng
to feel, test O out with one's hands
- tlagwdáng
- tlakwdánggang
- tlakwdánggan
- tlakwdáangaan
She felt the pain on my side with her hand.
tlagwdángs gw
it's a wonder
tlagwhan
in some way, in any way, in different ways
tlagwíi
away (from here)
tlagwíisd
away from
tlagwsíi
one's distant clan relative
tlagwsiyáng
one's own distant clanmate (sg)
tlagw tlagáay
anywhere, anyplace, wherever
tla gyáa'a
to make O (sg) stand up, raise O (sg) (e.g. totem pole)
tla gya'áansdla
to make O (pl) stand up, raise O (pl) (e.g. totem poles)
tlag'áang
one's own place, area, region, land, territory, country
tla gasdláaw
tool box, storage box
tla gat'as
to make O peaceful
tla gawk'aláa
to start O (fire)
tla gid
to cause O to be (thus), make O (thus)
tla gíihl
- to cause O to be all gone, deplete O
- to cause O to become so, change O to be so
tla gíihlda
to finish, complete O. get O done
tlagíihlda
to get ready, prepare oneself
tla gíihldiyaa
to have been finished, completed, gotten done
tla gíihlgii
to get O ready, complete, finish O up
tla guhlahldáaw
bluing
tla híiluu
to use up, deplete, waste O
- tla híiluugang
- tla híiluugan
- tla híilaawaan
She used up the flour.
tlahla
to put on X (gloves) (sg subj), to put one's hands in X (sg subj)
tla hlgat'as
to keep the peace, to keep peaceful
- tla hlgat'íijang
- tla hlgat'íijan
- tla hlgat'ajáan
When there was a dispute, she kept the peace.
tla hlk'án
to tangle O up, get O tangled up
- tla hlk'án.gang
- tla hlk'án.gan
- tla hlk'áanaan
When I was knitting I tangled up the yarn.
tla hltana
to make O soft, to soften O, to fluff O
tla í'waan
to expand, add on to O, make O bigger
tla í'waanihl
to expand, add on to O, make O bigger
Tlajáng
Bella Bella, the mainland coast south of Tsimshian territory
tlajúu
to V in a certain way
tlajuuhlda
- to change direction (said of wind)
- to change, exchange O
tlak
land, place; weasel, ermine
- tlagáay
tlak'áal
shelter, sheltered spot
tlak híldangs
earthquake
tlak k’atl’eihl
landslide
tlak'áalda
to shelter O
tla k'ajáaw
stereo, record player, gramophone
tla k'ajáaw gángandaay
record, LP
tla k'ajúu
to play O [phonograph, record player]
tlak'aláa
- sheltered place
- to be shelter
tlak'aláang
the shelter of a tree
tla k'idlán
to crack, split open O (pl) with one's hands
tla k'ihl
to extinguish, put out a fire
tla k'íinasdla
to warm, heat O up
tla k'íinasdliyaa
to have been heated, warmed up
tla k'inánga
to warm O up
tla k'inangáa
to have been warmed, heated up
tla k'it'a
to crack, split open O (sg) with one's hands
tlak'wáanaan
any old way
tla káasasdla
to make O wider, expand O (an opening in something)
tla kagán
to lose, drop O after catching it
- tla kagán.gang
- tla kagán.gan
- tla kagáanaan
He lost his fish after catching it.
tla kahláaw
baking powder
tla kíyaa
to start, discover, learn how to do O
- tla kíiya
- tla kíyaang
- tla kíigan
- tla kíyaayaan
She is starting to sew.
tlak’íyaa
to amuse
- tlak’íyaang
- tlak’íigan
- tlak’íyaayaan
I’m amusing my children.
tla kúljahl
to pile O up
tla kwáan
to get a lot of O
tla k'áat'aa
to let go of O (from one's hands)
tla k'áaw
to sit O down, seat O
tla k'at'úugaa
to explode O, fire O, set O off (explosives)
tla k'íiya
to amuse, entertain, take care of O (as children)
tla k'udwahldáaw
pliers
tlaláang
to put on X (gloves) (pl subj), to put one's hands in X (pl subj)
tlamat
crossbrace or thwart in a canoe, seat in a rowboat or canoe
- tlamad
- tlamadáay
tla náang
to play with, fool with, waste O
tla nats'áa
to make O healthy, improve O's health
tlangáats'aa
to weld, solder O
tláng ánts'a
to do away with O
tláng galáang náay
kitchen
tláng galáng
to cook, bake O
tláng galánsdla
to cook, become cooked; to bake, become baked
tlánjuulaang
to rub X
tlánsguhl
to put O away, store O away
- tlánsgulgang
- tlánsgulgan
- tlánsgwaalaan
She is putting the cloths away in a box.
tlasadáangw
container of water used to keep hands wet while weaving
tla sángiits'a
to make O hard, difficult
tlasdáa
to quit
tlasgad
to touch, feel X
tlasgudáa
to make a mistake with O
- tlasguda
- tlasgudáang
- tlasgutgán
- tlasgudáayaan
She made a mistake in the dance.
gám ’láa tlasgwáan.gaa’ang
be messed up, mixed up, out of order
- tlasgwáan.gaa
- gám ’láa tlasgwáan.gaa’anggang
- gám ’láa tlasgwáan.gaa’anggan
- gám ’láa tlasgwáan.gaa’aangaan
Her home is all messed up.
tla skína
to wake O up (physically)
tla skúnaa
to clean O, to make clean
- tla skúna
- tla skúnaang
- tla skún.gan
- tla skúnaayaan
She’s cleaning around her house.
tla skúnayaay
a/the job of cleaning
tla skún.gahl
to clean O
tlask'udáaw
mat cover for a canoe
tla sk'úuhlgaalw
putty
tlask'wíit'uu
plug
tlasnúud
just now
tlatl'áa
to touch O
tlats'áa
to plant O (seeds)
- tlats'áang
- tlats’gán
- tlats'áayaan
She’s planting carrots.
tla ts'ángwuhldaa
to squirt O
- tla ts'ángwuhldang
tlat'áa
to put off, postpone, delay O; to slacken, loosen O
- tlat'a
- tlat'áang
- tlat'gán
- tlat'áayaan
She’s putting off leaving again.
tlat'ad
to take O apart, disassemble O
tlat'as
to be ominous
- tlat'íijang
- tlat'íijan
- tlat'ajáan
What she did was ominous.
tlat'a'áaw
mountain
- tlat'awáay
tlat'uhl
to put O away, store O away
tlat'uu
compound point of a salmon harpoon
tlawuhldáa
to grasp O
tlawuláa
for one's hand to be closed, in a fist; to grasp, grip O in one's hand or fist
- tlawula
- tlawuláang
- tlawulgán
- tlawuláayaan
She grasped the money in her fist.
tla xahlda
to shine, polish O up
- tla xahldáang
- tla xahltgán
- tla xahldáayaan
We are shining the silverware.
tla xahldáaw
file (tool)
- tla xahldáawaay
tla xahldáaw
metal polish
tla xílgahl
to dry O
tla xahláa
to startle O
- tla xahla
- tla xahláang
- tla xahlgán
- tla xahláayaan
While I was sitting she startled me.
tla xáng ángk'a
to put makeup on, primp up, gussy up
tla xíinaasdlaa
to revive O
tla xusdáa
to break O
tla yahdáa
to do O right
tla'áa
- a long time
- to take O as baggage
tla'áanda
to care for, take care of, look after, tend to X
tla'áaw
baggage, cargo, freight, possessions
- tla'áawaay
tla'áaw káagaay
truck
tla'áaw tluwáay
freighter (boat)
tla'án tl'aad
no wonder
tla 'láa
to make O good, improve O
- tla 'láagang
- tla 'láagan
- tla 'láagaan
I’m making the inside of the house look good.
tla'uhldáa
to make a fist, to clench and open one's hand
tla'úldang
to make a fist repeatedly, to clench and open one's hand repeatedly
tla'úng
to mash, crush O with one's hands (as berries)
- tla'únggang
- tla'únggan
- tla'waangaan
My! She mashed up the berries!
tla'únhl
six
tléihl
five
tlíi
surely, certainly, definitely, so very, how, quite, quite a bit
tliid
to harvest O
tliigáandanaay
trapline
tlíijiidaan
anywhere, everywhere, all over the place
tlíijiisd
from somewhere
tlíisluwaan
someday, one of these days, sometime in the future, finally, in the end
- tlíisdluwaan
tlíitl'aa
to bring O (by boat) i.e. goods
- tlíitl'aagang
- tlíitl'aagan
- tlíitl'aagaan
He brought a lot of food.
tlíits'aan
somewhere, anywhere, wherever
tlíits'guusd
quickly, fast, so soon
tlíiyaan
finally, after a long time
tlúu
boat, ship, canoe
- tluwáay
tlúu gwaa gin hlga'áaws
kicker, outboard motor
tlúu gya'áangw
sails
- tlúu gya'áangwaay
tlúu in
dugout canoe
tlúu isdáal
to paddle, row, go by canoe (pl)
tlúu k'únk'unaa
canoe with a high, scarfed-on bow and stern
tlúu k'únts'aagaa
reinforcement on a canoe made by lashing a pole on with cedar bark
tlúu káa
to paddle, row, go by canoe (sg)
tlúu káayd
to leave by canoe, to row, paddle away
tlúu káa'ung
to row, canoe around
tlúu kagáan
canoe song, paddling song
tlúu k'áal
an empty canoe
tlúu k'iihlán.giyaa
canoe with a high, scarfed-on bow and stern
tlúu sangíinaay
boat nail
tlúusgalaay
bun (of hair)
tlúu sk'at'íis kist'áawaay
a long-handled knife used in canoe making
tlúu ts'ée'ii
the crew of a boat or canoe
tlúu t'áang
stern of a boat
tlúu ún
deck of a boat
- tluwáay únsii
tluu'úng
to crawl around
- tluu'únggang
- tluu'únggan
- tluu'wáangaan
He is always crawling.
tluwáa
to crawl
tluwáay hlúu
hull (of boat, canoe)
ku tlúu
canoe (for work)