dipnet
xáahlt'iit
to choke (on X)
- xáahlt'iid
- xáahlt'iidang
- xáahlt'iidan
- xáahlt'iidaan
I choked on my saliva.
xaakw
north wind
- xaawáay
xáal
copper, brass, bronze
- xáalaay
xáal gud
copper box
xáal kún sdagáa
copper nose ring
xáal sangíinaay
copper nail
xáal stlagáa
copper bracelet
xáandaaw
noose
xaaw
northeast wind
tíi xaawdáa
to lie down (small person)
- tíi xaawdáang
- tíi xaawtgán
- tíi xaawdáayaan
Her little child was lying down.
dáng xaawnáng
to drag around small object
- xaawnáng (plural)
- dáng xaawnánggang
- dáng xaawnánggan
- dáng xaawnáangaan
He drags around a herring when he’s trolling.
xaawáa
for the north wind to blow
xáayaa
to be transparent, translucent
xabdajáang
to eat O greedily and fast, bolt O down
xakwtl’íit
soapberry
- xabtl'íid
- xakwtl’adáay
xabtl'íid k'íingandaa
soapberries dried in cakes
xabtl'íid sdláagulaay
soapberry spoon
xadala
to be small (pl)
xahl
to shine, be shiny
- xálgang
- xálgan
- xáalaan
His instrument is shiny.
xahl gajáaw kíihlaa
tin pan
xahl sk'ajáaw
tin can, tin pot with a bail handle
xahl táwt’
tin can, square five-gallon tin
xahl tl'ajáaw
sheet metal
xahl tl'ajáaw ts'i'íit'uwaay
tinsnips
xajúu
to be small (sg)
xak'iyáa
to have become somewhat retarded; to have gone somewhat crazy (pl)
xálaaw
coal crumbs
xál dangahlda
to sweat from the heat
xálgahl
to become shiny
xál gáydanggwaang
to ride, drive around (sg) [in a fast-moving vehicle]
xál hldamas
to burn to ashes
xál hlgáamsda
to whistle loudly [kettle, boat]
xál húujaang
to go driving around in a car
xál kingáang
to whistle (of a boat)
xál k'ináng
to toast O on a fire
xál káa
to go (of powerboat) (sg); to travel by powerboat (sg)
xál káatl'aa
to arrive (sg) in a vehicle
xál káats'a
to come in, enter, arrive somewhere in a vehicle
xál káayd
to leave in a vehicle, drive off
xál kasáa
to go out into an open area in a vehicle
xál kats'gahl
to fry O until crispy, to crispy fry O
xál kats'galáa
to have been cooked until crispy, to be crispy fried
xál s'aléehl
to become mushy from cooking
xál t'aayda
to burn one's mouth (as with hot food)
xált’as
to be fearful, afraid of X, shy around X
- xált’iijang
- xált’iijan
- xált’ajaan
She was fearful of them.
xamsk’ál
fin of a fish
- gin xamsk’ál
xándiis
one's foreskin
xangahlda
to hurry, go fast
xangahljúu
to beat, defeat O by going faster
xangala
to be fast, quick, speedy
xangaläyáang
one's own speed
xapdajáang
to eat greedily and fast
- xapdajáanggang
- xapdajáanggan
- xapdajáangaan
She greedily at the food I gave her.
xap'ad
to take off like a bullet
xas
stockade, pallisade, wall made of stone, brick or logs
xaswáan
one small
dáng xast’áa
to pull up small object
- dáng xast’áang
- dáng xast’gán
- dáng xast’áayaan
She pulled up a small piece of rope.
xatl'áa
to V for a short time, little while
xatl’iit
to barely get any, have a hard time getting any of O; get skunked (w/ neg)
- xatl'iid
- xatl’i’íidang
- xatl’i’íidan
- xatl’i’iidáan
I barely got some seaweed.
xatl’iyáa
to have become somewhat retarded; to have gone somewhat crazy (sg)
- xatl’yáagang
- xatl’yáagan
- xatl’yáagaan
Your child is retarded.
xat'áang
to eat O small
xawíi
to fall (small object)
- xawíigang
- xawíigan
- xawáayaan
One of the fish fell.
xáy
sunshine
xayáa
for the sun to be shining
gíi xayáandaal
to run or walk (small person)
- gíi xayáandaalgang
- gíi xayáandaalgan
- gíi xayáandaalaan
Her child ran.
xayagáay
sunshine
xayéehl
to get sunny, for the sun to come out
xayíldang
to repeatedly glance nervously (at X)
- xaayíldang
- xayíldanggang
- xayíldanggan
- xayíldaangaan
She gave me nervous glances.
xi
edible bark, pulp of hemlock
- xigáay
xid
to fly, fly away (sg)
xid sga'áaw
halibut or black cod skate
xig
hemlock bast, spruce bast (phloem)
xigáa
bracelet
xigáay chíihluu
spruce bast's phloem
xi gagáa
shield (armor)
xi gagíit
fathom
- xi gagíid
xíid
- a figure in the string game
- white-fronted goose, brant, laughing goose
Xíid Gyaas
April
xíid gadáas
snow goose
xíidsuu xa'áay
black brant
xíilang
its own leaf, petal
xíisuu skawáay
black brant
xi kún
cuff
xi kunáng
one's own cuff
xi kún guuláangw
cufflink
xi k'aat'as
to throw fish by the gills
xi k'usáang
one's own elbow
xi k'usíi
one's elbow
- hal xi k'usíi
xi k'usíid
cubit (distance from knuckle to elbow)
xi káahlii
layer between the bast (phloem) and tree
xi káw
one's bicep
xi k'úl
the base of one's arm, where it joins the torso
xi k'uláng
the base of one's own arm, where it joins the torso
xíl
- any plant with a single stem
- (its) leaf, petal
- medicine
- xiláay
xiláa
to be dry
- xila
- xiláang
- xilgán
- xiláayaan
This place is dry.
xiláadaa
to dry O
- xiláada
- xiláadaang
- xiláatgan
- xiláadaayaan
I’m drying the seaweed.
xíldaa
to doctor, treat O
- xílda
- xíldaang
- xíltgan
- xíldaayaan
When we were sick, she nursed us.
xíl da tl'asgadáa
poultice
xílgahl
to become dry, dry out
- xílgalgang
- xílgalgan
- xílgaalaan
The seaweed has dried.
xílgalaa
to be dehydrated
xíl gíi dlagáng
yellow pond lily
xíl gíi dlagángs k'úl
water lily root
xíl kagan
Hudson Bay tea, Labrador tea, swamp laurel
- xíl kaganáay
xíl kuyáas
houseplant; any plant cultivated for its flowers
xíl k'alángudaas
epsom salts
xíl k'wáalgad
ingredients in a medicine
xíl k'wíiyawaa
species of lichen
xíl náay
phramacy, drugstore
xíl sántl'iyaas
smelling salts
xíl sgún ’wulaa
peppermint
- xíl sgúnulaa
xíl skáat'angaa
pills
xíl sk'aldasdláas
effervescing salts
xíl sk'yáawaa
beach wormwood
xíl tlanáan’wáa
liniment oil
- xíl tlananangáas
xíl tl'a'áng
species of lichen
xi sgáw
scraper for spruce or hemlock bast
xi tadáaw
a hand-held fan
xit
to fly off, take off
- ngáat’iit (plural)
- xíidang
- xíidan
- xidáan
The bird is flying off.
xit'áaw
broom made from the wing of a large bird (eagle)
xit'as
to whip X (food) up into a froth, foam
- xit'íijang
- xit'íijan
- xit'ajáan
I’m whipping up soapberries.
xu chasíit'uu
balloon
xud
to blow on O
xudáa
- to bail O
- to blow
xudáaw
(jeweler's) blowpipe
xud gahláay
bailing space between the stern and the next forward seat
xudiid
to start being blown about
xu ga'áyt'uu
kite
xuhlgijúu
for there to be a snowstorm, blizzard
xuhlúu
to sip a hot beverage, taking in air at the same time so as to lower the temperature of the beverage
xuhlúutl'aa
to sip O with air
xu kíndaang
to blow on O (e.g. whistle) over and over to make a sound come out
xu kingáang
- to play (blow) a wind instrument
- to whistle (said of fire)
- xu kingáanggang
- xu kingáanggan
- xu kingáangaan
He is blowing on an instrument.
xu kingáangw
(any) wind instrument, (musical) horn
xu k'áat'a
for the wind to toss O
xu káa
to sail, go by sailboat
- xu káagang
- xu káagan
- xu káagaan
He came sailing on a boat.
xu k'áa
to blow O (sg) down
xúndaa
to presume, speculate, guess (at X)
- xúnda
- xúndaang
- xúntgan
- xúndaayaan
She just presumed it to be.
xúndaal
to be blown off, blown down by the wind
xúnt'iid
to start being blown down, off by the wind
xusgat
to blow up, inflate X; to blow on, at X
- xusgad
- xusgíidang
- xusgíidan
- xusgadáan
I blew up the seal stomach.
xu sk'ajúu
to whistle
xutl'a
to take a drink, sip of O
xu tl'úut'aang
to slurp O
xuts'áa
for X to puff up, swell up, become bloated
- xuts'a
- xuts'áang
- xuts'gán
- xuts'áayaan
The little girl’s face puffed up.
xuts'gánts'a
to blow up, inflate X
xuts'iyáa
for X to be puffed up, swollen up, bloated
- xuts'iyáagang
- xuts'iyáagan
- xuts'iyáagaan
Her face was puffed up.
xu ts'úu'aats'a
to tiny a small sip of O (sg)
xut'áaw
wooden bailer, bilge pump
- xut'awáay
xut'gíng
to be blown about; to drink along
Xut'uu
the Pleiades
xúuts
brown bear, grizzly bear
- xúuj
- xúujaay
xúujg k'áalang níijangaay
a drawing of a brown bear, a traditional brown bear design
xúuj k'áagaan
carved wooden dish in the shape of a brown bear
xúuj kíihlaa
dish in the shape of a brown bear
xúuj xiláay
alum root
xúusda
to run, run off (pl)
xu xak'a
to repeatedly sip O, take sips of O
xwaadúu
freshwater spring, spring water
- xwaaduwáay
xwaadúu gándlaay
spring water
xwaadúu nagáa
to rust, be rusty
xwaadúu nagáay
rust
xwaadúu nagéehl
to rust, get rusty
xwáasdaa
- canvas, denim
- sack, gunny sack, burlap bag
xwáasdaa gwáahl
gunny sack, burlap bag, sack
- xwáasdaa gwáahlaay
xwáasdaa k'ún
jeans
xwíi
to feel cold
- xwíigang
- xwíigan
- xwáayaan
My child is cold.
xwíigahl
to start to feel cold
xyáahl
to dance
- xyáalgang
- xyáalgan
- xyáalaan
We’re dancing today.
xyáahl gin-gáay
ceremonial robe
xyáahl
thunderbird
xyáahl náay
dance hall
xyáal áaniigaay
dancing costume, dancing gear
xyáal sgalangáay
dance song
xyáang
- one's own arm (of human)
- one's own sleeve; one's own pectoral fin; a seal or sea lion's own front flipper
- one's own wing
- to flow, leak
xyáanggaay
current
xyáanggaay
marine channel
xyáang ka'án
the inside part of one's own arm (where it touches the body)
xyáang'awaay
flow (of a stream)
xyáansginaay
channel
- xyáantl'aagaay
xyáay
- a fish trap's weir
- one's arm (of human)
- one's sleeve; one's pectoral fin; a seal or sea lion's front flipper
- one's wing
- hal xyáay
- gin xyáay
xyáay k'u'úldangaay
one's elbow joint
xyáay káw
one’s biceps
- hal xyáay káw
xyáay ka'án
the inside part of one's arm (where it touches the body)
xyáay 'wáa aa ki gusgíit'uwaay
handcuffs
