C: English - Haida

cable:
kwáay yaats'áa

calamity:
tahlgawíi

calf of leg:
k'yáal

calf muscle:
k'yáal káw

call:
kyáagaang

campsite:
tlagánhlaa

canoe:
  • tlúu
People use it in a canoe = Tlúu gwaa uu tl' gya'ándaang
This is a canoe = Tlúugyaa uu íijang
The canoe is big = Tluwáay uu í'waan-gang

canoe for work:
ku tlúu

careful:
káahliyaagang

carefully:
dámaan

carpet:
t'agya’áangw

carrot:
ts'ats'

carry:
-gang

carry (child):
dahlgáng

carry on back:
ún-gang

carry on shoulder:
skyúugang

carry on upper arm:
skyúugang

casket:
sáal gut

cat:
He is playing with a cat = Dúujaay eihl uu hal náanggang.

catch:
gitsgíihldaa

cave:
díin

cave:
xíiltsaa

cedar bark hat:
giit-dajáangaa

cedar bark mat:

ceiling:
náay ka’án

cemetery:
sáahlaang

center:
yakwsíi

ceremonial rattle:
sasáa

ceremonial robe:
xyáahl gin-gáay

chair:
guhlga’áangw

change:
án káajuuhldaa

change:
tlajuuhldáa

channel:
sk'ayáants'aay

charcoal:
sdángaal

chase out:
-gadáa

chase out:
gin ’wáa

cheap:
nangáa

cheek:
ts'at

cheesecloth:
gya’áangw hlkáak'aa

chest:
kán

chew:
-dajaang

chew:
háljang

chicken (hen):
skáw

chief:
íitl’aakdáa

chief’s hat:
sakíit

child:
  • git
y'all's child = daláng git
your child = dáng git
my child = díi git
My child is playing = Díi git náanggang
My child is the one singing = Díi git uu k'ajúugang
their child = hal git
our child = íitl' git

child:
nang gaa xajúu

be a child:
gaa

children:
gaagáay

chin:
hlkáay

choke:
kagangat

choke:
xáahlt'iit

chop:
sgin'anáng

chop:
sgit'at

chop over:
-k'áa

chop trees:
sgik'ándaal

cigar:
k'uxajáangw

cigarette:
k'uxajáangw

claim (land):
gánsaal

clam:
k'yúu

clap hands:
stláang k'ahtgáa

close eyes:
gwíiwuhldaa

cloth:
gya’áangw

cloud:
kwii

cloud:
yáan

cloudy:
yáanangaa

coal:
sdángaal

coast on sled:
guchándaal

coat:
k'uudáats'

cockle:
sgyáal

codfish:
kyáan

coffee:
gánk'an

cohoe salmon:
táay

coin:
dáalaa

cold:
tadáa

cold:
  • xwíi
she is the one who feels cold = 'Láa uu xwíigang
Our aunt is the one who feels cold = Íitl' skáan uu xwíigang
feels cold = xwíigang

comb:
hlk'íitl'angk

come here:
hawíit

come in (tide):
gíihliit

come inside:
kats'áa

come inside:
ists'áa

come on:
háakwsdaa

come out:
káagahl

come running:
gatl'aa

commemorate:
sangáadaa

compare:
kyaa’áa

complexion:
xáng k'ál

concerning:
gidéit

confront:
kán gyáa'aa

converse:
takaagudáa

cook:
  • kúugaa
Mother will cook the halibut = Awáa xagwáay kúugaasaang
I will cook some seaweed = Sgíw hl kúugaasaang

cook:
tláng galáng

cooked:
galánslaa

cooking pot:
ts'asláangw

copper:
xáal

copper shield:
t'áaw

copy:
níijang

corner:
kún-gat

cough:
k'usáang

cow:
masmúus

crab:
This is a crab = K'ust'áan-gyaa uu íijang
Bears like crab = Táan uu k'ust'áan guláagang

crab apple:
xaats k'ayáa

cracked:
k'it'iyáa

cradle:
gask'aayáangw

crane:
hlgu

crawl:
tluu’úng

crazy:
kúunang

creek:
gántl xyáangs

crest:
gwáayk'aang

crew of boat:
ts'éi’ii

crochet:
xáy

crochet hook:
xáayuu

cross:
sk'áam

cross-eyed:
sgahlaláa

crosspieces in canoe:
tlamat

crotch:
k'áay

crow:
k'áalts'daa

crowded:
sk'úulaa

cry:
sgáyhlaa

cup:
sk'atl'áangw

cupboard:
kíihlaa da’áaw

curly:
ts'aláa

currants (gray):
gál’wun

currency:
kugíin kuyáas

curse with sign:
kúudaa

curved handle:
hlt'ajáay

cut:
k'it'at

cut:
-(n)'anang

cut:
-(t)'at