W: English - Haida

waist:
yakwsíi

waiting for:
k'yúu

wake up:
-skínaa

walking:
  • -daal
Daláng isdaal.hl uu st’áang dámaan hl ḵing’waang.
When you are walking, watch your step.

walk:
káa

walk briskly:
-yaandaal

walk slowly:
dladáal

walk with cane:
án kidáal’ung

walking stick:
t'ask'

want:
sdahláa

want to stay:
gutk'álaa

war:
gaayhldáay

war clothes:
kíidaaw gin-gáay

war expedition:
kíidaaw

warm self:
án k'índaa

wart:
gúut skáalaa

wash basin:
xangán dláanuu

wash clothes:
t'ánsgat

washboard:
t'ahlganáanw

water:
Gántl

water bucket:
gan

waterfall:
kúugaay

water ouzel:
sk'atl'áangw gigwáa

wave:
-yisdang

waving:
híldang

way out to sea:
k'atsíi gagwíi

we:
  • íitl'
  • íihl
Iitl’ ’waadluwaan x̱aat’aagaang. 
We are all Haidas.

we:
  • t'aláng
  • tl’áng

weak:
gaagáa

weak minded:
gudangáay gaagaa

wear:
-gang

wear:
gya'ándaa

wear over shoulders:
t'at

wear pants:
t'at'as

weasel:
daayáats'

weasel:
tlak

weather:
  • sáng
  • sangáay
Sánuu sangáay gíidang?
How is the weather?

web:
aat

wedge:
tl'úu

weed garden:
íngk'aa

weigh:
k'wíidaa

well:
dámaan

well off:
chaagáay ’láa

west:
jaagúust

wet:
t'íihl

what:
gúus

wheelbarrow:
kihlgaawnáangw

when
dluu

when
gíisant

where:
tl'áan

whetstone:
tl'ak'

which one:
gíist

while:
daan

whip up:
xit'as

whirlpool:
júu

whisper:
sgatgáa

white:
gadáa

white of eye:
xáng ts'íi

who:
gíist

who:
gíitl’daas

whole:
dlask'u’aan

why:
sántl'aa

widow:
nang juuhlán-gaa

widowed:
juuhlán-gaa

wife:
jáa

wild:
hlk'yáan xáagaa

wild cherry:
hlk'íit

wild rhubarb:
Ll'áak'uls

wilderness:
hlk'yáan

willing:
gulgáa

wind:
tajáaw

windfall:
jíiwaal

window:
xánjaangw

window sill:
xánjaagw k'ún

wing:
xyáay

wink:
gwíiwuldang

winter:
sánggaa

winter:
sánggaat

wire:
kwáay vaats'áa

wish for:
xántskw gudáng

wild man:
gagiit

with:
eihl

with:
k'uhl

with it:
gáhl

withdrawn:
sáal káadaa

wolf:
gúuts

woman:
jáadaa

woman’s nephew:
skáan git

woman’s niece:
skáan git

women:
jadáa

wood chip:
sgikáng’aaw

woodpecker:
dakdak

wood shavings:
gámaal

wooden bailer:
xut'áaw

wooden spoon:
Xaats sdláagwaalaa

woods:
adíitsii

word:
gúusaaw

work:
hlgánggulaa

worker:
'la'áaygaa

worker:
nang hlgángulaa 'la'áaygaa

world:
  • hlan gwáay
Áajii hlan gwáay uu ya’áats’ gingáan uu íijang.
The world is like a knife blade.

worms:
k'áanuu

worry:
gudasláng

wrestle:
gikwdang

wrinkled:
sk'áljaa

wrist:
stláay k'u’úldangaay

wristbone:
stláay damíi

write:
k'áalang