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k₁   [k] Morph: k. variant of the relativizer kiʔ with unclear distribution. taʔlíʔ st̓ixʷləm k tl̕ ʕapnáʔ. It was very different from now. mat aɬíʔ mat scənk̓əwpílsx, kʷaʔ t̓i ckmáxəlx k aʔcwíxlx. Because they lived by themselves he must have got lonesome. See: kiʔ.

k₂   [k] Morph: k. Variant: t₁; tk. person. knaqs. One person. kcílcəlkst. Five persons. kpíqc̓aʔ. Something white. kc̓kəntím. To count people. kmúsəms. Four people. kt̓əq̓t̓áq̓əmkst. Six people. kləp̓líp̓xən. Wooden footed, stumbler. Gram: See also kmúsxən quadruped.

k+₃   [k] Morph: k+. Variant: t+₁. prefix that derives verbs and nouns whose sense is related in some way to that of the bare stem, but not predictably. kchíkstəm. To go to the right hand side. kckʷkʷníɬxʷ. To drag s.t. out of the house. kckʷíc̓aʔ. To pull the blanket off. kckʷínaʔm. To uncover s.t. or s.o. kcqús. To put s.t. on the fire. sənkcəq̓místən. Excuse. kcqʷáqʷm. Crying (e.g. in mourning). kcqʷáqʷəm. To cried over s.t. skc̓kaqs. Numbers. kc̓ík̓s. To light s.t. kc̓əlqín. Headdress. kc̓aʔc̓aʔɬtán. February. kc̓aw̓íw̓s. To wash one's face. kc̓íc̓x̌ʷsəm. To peek without being noticed. kc̓x̌ʷíplaʔm. To judge. skutímtkx. Indians below the 49th parallel. kəlk̓ák̓. Wrapped around (e.g. s.t. caught in a wheel). klkʷakʷ. To be at some distance (freom s.t.). kələkʷəkʷxənmín. To travel far. kliq̓q̓naʔ. To get buried. kəlq̓naʔncút. To cover up. kləxʷpxən. One's foot is hurt. klaʕ̓laʕ̓w̓scútən. Buttons, fasteners. kɬəcqínəm. To whip s.o. on the head. kɬil̕. To sprinkle s.t. with the hand. kɬəp̓ɬp̓aqstxən. RCMP (lit. striped leg). kɬəq̓əɬq̓ínaʔ. Wide ears. kɬt̓ínaʔ To hear / understand. kɬət̓pməncút. To jump up. kɬixʷp. To hang s.t. up. kɬəxʷp. To hang s.t. kɬaʔpín̓k. To get into close shooting. kƛ̓əlpmín. To stop by s.o.'s; to stop for s.t. kmálˑx̌aʔ. To lied about s.o. kmiƛ̓mn. Butter. kmíƛ̓c̓aʔ. To smear s.t. around. kmúrsxən. Barehead Morris (man's name). kmínaʔ. To understand what is said. kmúsc̓aʔ. Four pieces of clothing. kmypínaʔ. To find out the truth. kmistím. To already know. kmáx̌qən. To give up. skmaʔíplaʔ. Explanation. knustúps. S.t. (e.g. a plane) with a high tail. kpaʔɬínaʔ. To get splashed on. kpíqəlps. Palomino with white mane and tail. kpíqəlqʷ. White round and long object. kpəpqáws. Seed beads. kpíqlqʷ. White tree trunk. kpaʔpaʔsílxtn. Sadness. kp̓əlp̓lk̓ʷíc̓aʔ. Cigarettes. kp̓sƛ̓ʔús. Big eyes. ksl̕íplaʔ. To disappear. ksəsp̓álqʷtən. Telegraph, telephone. ksaq̓ʷ. To take the skin off. ksərálqʷ. A trunk stripped of bark. ksix̌ləxst. To transfer s.t. ksáx̌ʷtm. To confront s.o. ktəɣˑpálqʷ. Sap running down the tree. ktíɬxm. To stand next to s.t. or s.o. ktəɬxníw̓t. To stand beside s.t. or s.o. ktəmɬtíɬən. To suspect someone. ktm̓ap. Cloudy. ktəmxʷíc̓aʔ. Clothes wear out. ktpínaʔtən. Sheet-like cover. sktəm̓tám̓t. Clouds. ktəwc̓aʔncút. to buy clothes. nt̓k̓ʷíltəm. Pregnant. kt̓əl̕pásq̓ət. Cloud burst, sudden rain. kt̓əl̕t̓l̕íw̓s. Torn in the middle. kt̓əɬt̓íɬs. To lied to s.o. (put something over one's eyes). kt̓ɬaɬ. Stuck, glued. kt̓əɬt̓əɬxán. Rubber boots. kt̓əɬt̓áɬqstxən. Rubber pants. kt̓t̓úx̌ʷqən. Fine, soft hair. kwál̕naʔ. Covered with canvas. kw̓al. Covered. kupupáqstxən. Wooly chaps. kususxnúps. Long tail pheasant. kəw̓w̓q̓íw̓s. Food cache. kylús. To coil a rope. kilmxʷíplaʔ. To boss s.o. around. kiʔalmxʷíplaʔ. To boss s.o. around. kylxʷínaʔ. Wrapped in s.t. kyuyuwínaʔ. Good hearing. skʕacʕacqínxən. Loin cloth. k̓akswíxm. To stand next to s.t. or s.o. k̓amtíw̓s. To ride a horse. ṇk̓amtíw̓səm. To ride a horse. k̓aslús. Two berries. sk̓aʕcíw̓s. A week. knustúps. S.t. (e.g. a plane) with a high tail.

k+₄   [k] Morph: k+. Variant: kɬ+₂. allomorph of kɬ+ (down) on; on top of; down, downward, before stem-initial ɬ. kɬxʷpəlscút. To hang clothes. kɬəx̌ʷp̓núntəm. To come to the top (of water).

k+₅   [k] Morph: k+. Variant: kɬ+₃. variant of kɬ+ "there is; there are; there was; there were; to have" before stems that begin with s.

1 • before s. ksəncəkʷmín. To have a wagon; to have wagons. ksənkc̓w̓íw̓stṇ. There is a wash basin. ksənkɬc̓aʔsqáx̌aʔ. To have horses; there are horses. kskkáʕkaʔ. To have chickens. kskʷist. To have a name. ksnk̓ʷúl̕mn. There is a workplace. ksk̓ʷuy. To have a mother. ksənk̓ʷɬɬq̓ʷlút. To have a bed partner. ksɬəɬx̌ʷm̓xílt. To have a pubescent child. ksnəqsílxʷ. To have relatives. əkspúmt. To have hair or fur. ksqlaw̓. To have money. ksənq̓aʔíls. To have some business. ksqʷsíʔ. To have a son. ksíc̓əm. To have a blanket. ksámaʔ. There are whites. ksíp̓iʔ. To have some hide. ksqʷl̕ip. There is moss. ksqʷəsqʷsíʔ. To have a boy. ksqʷəsqʷasíʔa. To have children. ksiwɬkʷ. To have water. ksuyápix. There were whites. ksəsíʔ. To have an uncle. ksəx̌cút. To have a companion. kstəmtímaʔ. To have a grandmother. ksəntumístən. There were stores, there was a store. ksəntxʷús. To have a cousin, a sibling. kslip̓. To have wood. ksaʔtítkʷ To have a river; to live by the river. kstəɬtáɬt. To have rights. kstəmtímaʔ To have a grandma. kst̓mkʔilt. To have a daughter. kst̓mʕált. To have cows. ksənt̓aʕpsqilxʷtṇ. To have a shot at s.t. ksənt̓əwscqáx̌aʔtən. To have a barn. kswəlqəncút. To have an opportunity; to recover. ksupúlaʔxʷ. To have hay. ksxaʔtmíxəlt. To have an oldest daughter. ksxʷulɬxʷ. To have a tipi. ksx̌áx̌paʔ. To have a grandfather. ksyríwaʔxən. To have snow shoes. ksyaʔlílt. To have a run-away child. ksxʷkʕacsqáx̌aʔm. To have horse packers. ksənʔamʔímaʔt. To have grandchildren. ksʔamənsqáx̌aʔ. To have feed (for stock). ksʔítx. Be sleepy (lit. have somnolence).

2 • before sc- stems. lut kən t̓a kscx̌əcməncút. I have nothing ready. kən ksctxat̓ t akɬcítxʷ. I have kept things for your house needs. way̓ kn ksck̓ʷul̕ ta nc̓aqkʷ. I have some sour dough bread finished. ksck̓ar̓. To have some that's cut up. kscmac̓. To have some already greased. kscmiƛ̓. To have some already painted. kscmár̓wiʔ. To have some mixed. kscnik̓. To have some that's cut. ksqʷl̕ip. There is moss. kscq̓ay̓. To have some of X written / marked. ksct̓ak̓ʷ. To have a bet on something. kscwal̕. To have some that's already burned. kscx̌ʷaq̓ʷ. To have some of X ground.

k+₆   [k] Morph: k+. ɬ-less variant of kɬ- "to be" before stems that begin with s (forms conjugated with the i- set of person markers). ksənkʷúmənsəlx. Their storage place. aksnk̓ʷúl̕mn. A place where you can work. mi lut iksənɬípt. So that I won't forget. iksmán̓xʷ. My smokes. ksnk̓ʷɬm̓ay̓xtwíxʷs. Someone to tell stories with. ikspəx̌páx̌t. My knowledge (to gain). t̓əxʷ t̓i anwí akspuʔús. Whatever you think. iksqláw̓. My money. lut pənkín̓ t̓ ksp̓uƛ̓əms aksqʷən̓qʷán̓t. Your sorrow will never end. iksíc̓əm. My blanket. ksípntət. Our daughter-in-law to be. aksysyús akɬksisyústən. Your smarts, your powers. kst̓ík̓əls. Their grub. kst̓ík̓əltət. Our grub. aksxʷúytn. Your travels. k̓ iksxʷúytən. Where I was going. iʔ ksxʷúytəntət. Where we were headed. iʔ ksʔamənsqílxʷtət. Those we are going to feed.

k-₇   [k] Morph: k-. Variant: ks₅. s-less variant of the ks- "future" prefix before stems that begin with s or ɬ in transitive constructions. way̓ kʷu kɬckmíltməntp. Come and visit us again. lut kʷu kɬmʔíkstməntəm [kʷu kɬmʔikstmɬtəm] iʔ sənpíx̌məntət. They won't bother our hunting grounds again. lut t̓ ksíwɬəms. He won't ask you. ixíʔ yaʕyáʕt ksíwplaʔntxʷ. Ask about everything! lut t̓ ksíwsəlx iʔ siwɬkʷ ixíʔ təl kɬl̕ilxʷ. They can't drink the water from kɬl̕ilxʷ. lut k̓aʔkín ɬə kɬwíkiʔslx. They won't see him anywhere. way̓ kʷu kɬctxʷúyməntp. Come see us again.

k-₈   [k] Morph: k-. Variant: kɬ-₇. s-less variant of the inceptive circumfix ks-...-(míx)aʔx before stems that begin with ɬ or s. This varies freely with kɬ-ɬ-...-(míx)aʔx. way̓ xʷustx way̓ uɬ kʷu x̌əw̓x̌w̓áw̓, kʷu kɬəwɬwníkstaʔx. Hurry up, we are getting dry, we're going to let go. swit uɬ iʔ ksəlx̌ʷúsaʔx. Who is going to do the watching?

k-₉   [k] Morph: k-. Variant: ks-₃. s- variant of the ks- "future" prefix before stems that begin with s. lut aksíwsəm axáʔ. Don't drink this! lut kʷu aksíwm; lut kʷu t̓ aksíwm. Don't ask me, you won't ask me.

k₁₀   [k] Morph: k. Variant: ikn̓; kn̓; ik. back (anatomy); top layer; crust. ṇkílkiʔs. He chased him. nkílkiʔs He follows it. ṇt̓ək̓ʷkiʔsqáx̌aʔtṇ. Saddle. Gram: allomorphy of íkn̓ not clear

k₁₁   [k] Morph: k. Etym: kst. hand. uɬ axáʔ iʔ t knaqs iʔ t inqíck ckskʷənkʷánksts and my other brother is holding it.

ka   [ka] Morph: kaʔ. Variant: kiʔ. variant of the relativizer kiʔ before resonants and c- "actual". səcnsáxəms ixíʔ ka nqmnítkʷs. He's trying to cool his drink. t incá ka ctkʷənkʷínplaʔstən yaʕyáʕt iʔ sp̓iʔqáɬq axáʔ iʔ l təmxʷúlaʔxʷ uɬ k̓əɬxlˑákək. I am the ruler of all the fruits on this earth and beyond. mat aɬíʔ mat scənk̓əwpílsx, kʷaʔ t̓i ckmáxəlx k aʔcwíxlx. Because they lived by themselves he must have got lonesome. inxəlmín k̓aɬʔálqʷ ka ct̓ak̓ʷ My axe is lying on the other side of the log. iʔ sxʷm̓aʔm̓áy̓aʔm ka nʔucxsaʔyápaʔ The teacher fell ass over teakettle. tack̓líʔ ka c̓x̌ílstslx That's the way they do it.

kákaʔm   [kákaʔm] Morph: ká•kaʔ+m. Etym: √kʔ. to deride s.o.; to make fun of s.o. Gram: intransitive uɬ sckákaʔms iʔ ɬcəcʔúpsc. And she's making fun of her younger sister. Gram: -nt transitive sic kákaʔms iʔ ɬcəcʔúpsc. Now she’s making fun of her younger sister. uɬ kiʔ kʷu əɬ kákaʔməntxʷ. And you are making fun of me? Gram: c-...-st customary ckákʔəmstsəlx. They made fun of him. Cm k‑ka‑kaʔ‑mn‑(n)t‑xʷ you make fun of, mock s.o. See: kakʔám.

kakaʔmɬtíɬn   [kakaʔmɬtíɬən] Morph: ka•kaʔ+mɬtíɬn. Etym: √kʔ. to make fun of people. kʷ sckakaʔmɬtíɬən. You are making fun of people. kʷ sckakʔəmɬtíɬnaʔx. You'll make fun of people. See: kákaʔm; kakʔám.

kákaʔt   [kákaʔt] Morph: ká•kaʔ+t. Etym: √kʔ. dirty. kən kákaʔt. I am filthy. Sp √čeʔ obscene, vulgar, lewd.

kakíc   [kakíc] Morph: ka•kíc. Etym: √kc. to find s.t. or s.o. Gram: -nt transitive ixíʔ uɬ iʔ kaʔkícsəlx iʔ t xəxíw̓xuʔtəm. And then the girls found them. Gram: middle way̓ ik̓líʔ kən kakícəm tkɬmilxʷ ilíʔ caʔkʷ ʔawsʕ̓ác̓əntxʷ. I found a woman over there, you should go look. See: kic.

kakʔám   [kakʔám] Morph: ka•kʔá+m. Etym: √kʔ. to make fun of s.o.deride. Gram: intransitive way̓ míystsəlx sckakʔáms iʔ ɬcəcʔúpsc. Their parents were sure that she was making fun of her younger sister. uɬ axáʔ cniɬc uníxʷ cniɬc yə ɬcənʔúɬxʷ úɬəm t̓i sckakʔáms axáʔ iʔ ɬcəcʔúpsc. He was the one who came in, and sure enough her older sisters was making fun of him. lut kʷu akskákʔam. Don’t make fun of me! Gram: -nt transitive scʔx̌ilx úɬiʔ kakʔáms axáʔ iʔ ɬcəcʔúpsc. That's why she was making fun of her younger sister. níkxnaʔ ɬ kakʔámsəlx. Goodness, they made fun of him. lut kʷu kákʔam̓əntxʷ. You never make fun of me. Sp √čeʔ obscene, vulgar, lewd; Cm k‑ka‑kaʔ‑mn‑(n)t‑xʷ you make fun of, mock s.o.

kakʔámm   [kakʔámˑ] Morph: ka•kʔám•m. Etym: √kʔm. to be made fun of. uɬ mat t̓iʔ kʷu sckákʔamˑ She must be making fun of us. See: kákaʔm; kakʔám.

kaláʔm   [kaláʔm] Morph: k+aláʔ+m. Etym: √lʔ. to stay with s.o. Gram: intransitive lut p iksənk̓ʷínxtəm, uɬ lut p t̓ ikskaláʔm. I'm not going to pick for you, and I'm not going to stay with you. Gram: -nt transitive uɬ aláʔ n̓in̓ kaláˑˑʔməntsən. And if I stay here with you... uɬ aɬíʔ aláʔ kən aláˑˑʔ, kaláʔmɬmən. I've been here with you. uɬ aláʔ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ kaláʔməntsən uɬ lut t̓ ikswíklaʔxʷəm iʔ təmxʷúlaʔxʷ. And if I keep staying here with you I'll never get to see the world, other countries. uɬ kʷa aláʔ ksx̌lap isaláʔ, uɬ kaláʔməntsən. And I was here all night, I was here with you. n̓ín̓w̓iʔ aláʔ ɬ kaláʔməntsət, uɬ lut stim̓ t̓ ksmipnúntəm. If we stay here with you, we won’t learn anything. Gram: -st transitive kən k̓ʷl̕əncútṇ, way̓ niʕ̓íp c̓x̌iɬ kaláʔṃstmən, ctxtəstúmən, uɬ lut kʷu akcwíkəm. I am God, and it's like I am always here with you, I'll take care of you, but you won't see me. Gram: c-...-st customary n̓ín̓w̓iʔ niʕ̓íp c̓x̌iɬ ckaláʔmstmən. I'll be with you all the time. way̓ kən t̓saq̓ʷ aláʔ ɬaʔ ckaláʔməstmən. I am bored staying here with you. See: aláʔ.

kalxútyaʔ   [kalxútyaʔ] Morph: kalxútyaʔ. Etym: √klx. a hand tool. way̓ t̓əxʷ ixíʔ t̓iʔ kmix t kalxútyaʔ sap̓mútyaʔ Only by hand, a scythe. See: kilx.

kaɬáʔ   [kaɬáʔ] Morph: k+aɬáʔ. Etym: √ɬʔ. at some point or place. ixíʔ uɬ təl̕ kaɬáʔ uɬ ixíʔ yayáʕt mnímɬəmp iʔ sqʷəsqʷsíʔmp. From then on they'll be all your children. Sp č-ɬʔ-ém he is close; Cm k‑ɬaʔ‑m be close to, close by; Cr ɬuʔ near (a third person); ɬuʔ that which is over there (away from us); Sh ɬuʔ over there (far, invis.); Th ɬeʔ lean against; Li ɬáʔ-ən to put things close together. See: kɬaʔám.

kaɬkús   [kaɬkʷús] Morph: ka+ɬkus ? Variant: kɬəɬkús. Etym: √ɬk. kaɬkús: place east and slightly north from k̓ɬəɬkínaʔk where there was a spring. Lit: brush on edge of hill kɬəɬkʷús. See: kɬɬkus.

kapíc   [kapíc] Morph: kapíc. Etym: √kpc. cabbage (brassica oleracea). TBK92

kasyá   [kasyá] Morph: kasyá. Etym: √ksy. kasyá. kasyá. dict See: 18/Jun/₂₀₁₉.

katxʷárxn   [katxʷárxən] Morph: katxʷárxn. Etym: √ktxʷr (?). katxʷárxnˑ area along the trail that formerly followed the north shore of the Columbia between Hellgate and Whitestone. Lit: take a long step (OkB) katxʷárxn.

-kawáp   [kawáp] Morph: -kawáp. Gram: bound form. It requires possessive affixes, or kɬ- have. Etym: √kwp. horse. inkawáp. My horse.

káwaʔ   [káwaʔ]  Etym: k̓wʔ. hypocoristic form of k̓ík̓waʔ; appellative: male or female addressing mother's father or an elderly man. káwaʔ See: k̓ík̓waʔ.

kawkw   [káwku] Morph: kaw•kw. Etym: √kʷ. unidentified type of sage. q̓sápiʔ əcq̓c̓áməlx iʔ t káwku. Long ago they used to braid some sage.

káwpoy   [káwpoy] Morph: káwpoy. Etym: √kwpy. cowboy. káwpoy. suyápix uɬ aɬíʔ mat kawpóy. White man, must be a cowboy.

-kawwáp   [kawˑáp] Morph: -kaw•w•áp. Gram: bound plural form. It requires possessive affixes, or kɬ- have. Etym: √kwp. horses. aɬíʔ nak̓ʷáʔ ɬ kɬkawwápəlx, swit iʔ l sʔistk. They don't have horses, who does in wintertime. See: -kawáp.

kaxmútyaʔ   [kaxmútyaʔ] Morph: kax+mútyaʔ. Etym: √kx. to go or be on foot. kən kaxmútyaʔ kaʔ ckskəmqíʔstən axáʔ iʔ l stqam. I was on foot when I was driving the team to stack. See: kx.

kaʕílsxn   [kaʕílsxən] Morph: kaʕílsxn. Etym: √kʕ. to cut one's hair. Gram: -nt transitive kʷu kaʕílsxənt. Cut my hair! kaʕílsxn̓tsən. I cut your hair. Gram: middle kʷ ikskaʕílsxnəm. I’ll cut your hair. aláʔ iʔ sqilxʷ yayáʕt a ctq̓əc̓q̓əc̓pínaʔ, lut t̓ə ckaʕílsxənməlx. The Indians all had braids, they didnʼt cut their hair.

kaʕilsxncút   [kaʕilsxəncút] Morph: kʕ꞊ilsxn+cút. Etym: √kʕ. to cut one's own hair. kaʕilsxncút.

kaʕílsxntn   [kaʕílsxəntən] Morph: kaʕílsxn+tn. Etym: √kʕ. cutters. lut aɬíʔ mat t̓ə kɬkaʕílsxəntnəlx. Maybe they didnʼt have cutters.

kaʕkaʕxʷám   [kaʕkaʕxʷám] Morph: kaʕ•kaʕxʷá+m. Etym: √kʕxʷ. to holler repeatedly. c̓ax̌x̌líkst ʔarsíkʷ, kaʕxʷám kaʕkaʕxʷám. Frog turned, he hollered and hollered. See: kaʕxʷ(á).

kaʕxʷ(á)   [kaʕxʷá] Morph: kaʕxʷ. Etym: √kʕxʷ. to holler at s.o. Gram: -nt transitive kaʕxʷəntín I hollered at him. Gram: middle lut kʷu akskaʕxʷám. Don't holler at me! məɬ n̓ín̓w̓íʔs ɬ x̌lap ɬ cxíʔtmist, nt̓iʔ atláʔ kʷ yúm̓miʔst, məɬ kʷ kaʕxʷám. And when tomorrow itʼs time to run, then you move, and holler.

kaʕy   [kaʕy] Morph: kaʕy. Etym: √kʕy. hard (e.g. said of hides when they are to be scraped of fur); vise-like; to hang on tight. kaʕy. It's hard (e.g. it's frozen hard and can’t be cut). iwá tqəlpməncút axáʔ iʔ tkɬmílxʷ, way̓ t̓i kaʕy. The woman tried to squirm around, she’s like in a vise. nwísəlx nc̓əq̓q̓úlaʔxʷ t̓i kaʕy iʔ tkɬmilxʷ uɬ way̓ tqəm·ínəmsəlx. He jumped up, hit the ground, the woman hung on tight, and they fell down.

kaʕ̓íɬc̓aʔ   [kaʕ̓íɬc̓aʔ] Morph: kaʕ̓íɬc̓aʔ. Etym: √kʕ̓. to laugh at s.o. lut akckaʕ̓íɬc̓aʔ. You won't laugh at anyone.

kaʕ̓kaʕ̓xʷmúɬ   [kaʕ̓kaʕ̓xʷmúɬ] Morph: kaʕ̓•kaʕ̓xʷ+muɬ. Etym: √kʕxʷ. a hollerer; one who hollers a lot. kaʕ̓kaʕ̓xʷmúɬ. He hollers a lot. See: kaʕxʷ(á).

kaʔ   [kaʔ] relativizing particle: variant of kiʔ before resonants (including vowels), c- "actual" and kɬ- "there is". k̓ ʔawtíˑˑmtk kaʔ ilíʔ. Down south is where he is. uɬ ixíʔ sənt̓áxkʷəms iʔ kscɬʕaps kaʔ nqəmnítkʷs. He sweetened his drink by putting it there. kaʔ ʕapnáʔ axáʔ iʔ kn aʔ cqʷəlqʷílt. And that's why now I can speak about it. məɬ wíkəntxʷ iʔ ta nwist iʔ sqilxʷ kaʔ ctkʷtəkʷʔút. And you will see people travelling in the sky. yaʕyáʕt stim̓ cx̌aw̓, yaʕyáʕt stim̓ x̌w̓aw̓ kaʔ ckʷum. Everything is dried, all has to be dried and then put away. c̓kin axáʔ iʔ sk̓ʷul̕l̕s, c̓kin ixíʔ kaʔ cxʷist ixíʔ. This is how this works, how this functions. ixíʔ nixʷ k̓əl k̓aɬáɬaʔms nɬəɬt̓pmuʔscín, ik̓líʔ nixʷ kaʔ kɬxƛ̓ut ixíʔ ilíʔ. And also on the other side of nɬət'pmuʔscín, there is another rock there. l nəqslúp kaʔ cɬat̓pməncút. He jumped up and down in one spot. q̓sápiʔ kaʔ cwíkstmən. It was a long time ago that I used to see you. təl tk̓əmkníɬxʷ kaʔ ck̓ɬənx̌p̓íp. It̓s sewen from the outside. t̓a wnixʷ k(a) axáʔ iʔ cənkcníkən̓tsən. It̓s true that I could (only) overtake you.

kaʔcánm   [kaʔcánəm] Morph: kaʔcán+m. Etym: √kʔ. to talk nasty. kʷ kaʔcánəm. You talk bad. lut kən t̓a ckaʔcánəm. I don’t talk bad to them. lut akskaʔcánməlx. Don’t talk bad to them! ikskaʔcánməlx. I'm going to talk dirty to them. See: kaʔkaʔt.

kaʔcnmást   [kaʔcnmást] Morph: kaʔ꞊cn+mást. Etym: √kʔ. to say dirty words. kən kaʔcənmást. I talked dirty. See: kaʔcánm; káʔkaʔt.

kaʔcnmístm   [kaʔcənmístəm] Morph: kaʔcn+míst+m. Etym: √kʔ. to talk dirty; foul language. Gram: intransitive lut kʷu kskaʔcənmístaʔx. We are not going to talk dirty. Gram: -nt transitive lut kskaʔcənmístməntp. Don’t talk dirty! lut kskaʔcənmístməntəm X. We are not going to talk dirty things to them. See: káʔkaʔt; kaʔcánm; kaʔcnmístm.

kaʔkaʔɬcáwt   [kaʔkaʔɬcáwt] Morph: kaʔ•kaʔ+ɬ+cáwt. Etym: √kʔ, √cwt. to be scoundrels; to have bad habits; to be lewd. kaʔkaʔɬcáwt. They’re scoundrels; they have bad habits; they are horny. lut akskaʔkaʔɬcáwt. Don’t develop bad habits! See: káʔkaʔt.

kaʔkaʔɬlspíntk   [kaʔkaʔɬəlspíntk] Morph: kaʔ•kaʔɬl+s+píntk. Etym: √kʔɬs, √pn. three year old(s). way̓ ixíʔ ɬəɬxʷúysəlx axáʔ iʔ kaʔkaʔɬəlspíntk. Then the three year olds went. See: kaʔɬís; spintk.

kaʔkaʔɬʔús   [kaʔkaʔɬʔús] Morph: kaʔ•kaʔɬʔús. Etym: √kʔɬs. three berries. uɬ t̓i kaʔkaʔɬʔús uɬ q̓ʷíc̓ət iʔ y̓áy̓mx̌ʷaʔs. Her little basket was full with three little berries. See: kaʔɬís.

káʔkaʔm   [káʔkaʔm] Morph: káʔ•kaʔ+m. Etym: √kʔ. to make fun of s.o.; to ridicule s.o.; to humiliate s.o. Gram: +nt transitive káʔkaʔməntxʷ. You made fun of him. káʔkaʔməntsən. I made fun of you. way̓, way̓ ixíʔ sic káˑˑʔkaʔməntəm t sənk̓líp. Then Coyote humiliated her. káʔkaʔməntsən. I made fun of you. Gram: c-...-st customary kʷu ckáʔkaʔmstxʷ. You've make fun of me. lut t̓a ckákaʔmstən swit. I don’t make fun of anybody. Gram: middle lut kʷu akskáʔkaʔm. Don’t make fun of me; don’t leave me in a pitiful state. See: káʔkaʔt.

káʔkaʔmnm   [káʔkaʔmnəm] Morph: káʔ•kaʔ+mn+m ? Etym: √kʔ. to make fun of s.o.; to ridicule s.o.; to humiliate s.o. lut kʷu akskaʔkáʔmnəm. Don’t make fun of me! lut akckaʔkʔámnəm asl̕əx̌l̕áx̌t Don't ridicule your friends! Lit: You will not ridicule your friends! See: káʔkaʔm; káʔkaʔt.

kaʔkaʔnxán   [kaʔkaʔnxán] Morph: kaʔ•kaʔnxán. Etym: √kn. to have sore feet. uɬ taʔlíˑˑʔ mat p ʔayʔáyx̌ʷt, p kaʔkaʔnxán. You must be tired, and foot-sore.

káʔkaʔt   [káʔkaʔt] Morph: káʔ•kaʔ+t. Etym: √kʔ. to be dirty. káʔkaʔt iʔ skəkáʕkaʔ. The bird is dirty. way̓ kʷ káʔkaʔt. You are not very clean. Sp čeʔ obscene, vulgar, lewd; čeʔčeʔ-t nasty; Cm n-k-kaʔ-cin to speak insultingly.

kaʔkíc   [kaʔkíc] Morph: kaʔ•kíc. Etym: √kc. to find s.t. or s.o.; to keep coming to one's house. Gram: +nt transitive k̓aʔkín mi kaʔkícn iʔ lkapí. Where will I find the coffee? uɬ lut t̓ kaʔkíciʔsəlx. They never found her. máltəm t isysyús kiʔ kaʔkícəntsən. It̓s because I'm smart that I found you. ixíʔ səwsíwəntst la ʔkin úɬiʔ ckaʔkícəntxʷ axáʔ ist̓əmkəʔílt. We're going to ask you where you found my daughter. n̓ín̓w̓iʔ swit kaʔkícṇtəm, uɬ ixíʔ kɬtkɬmílxʷs. If anyone finds her, he’ll have her as his wife. n̓ín̓w̓iʔ swit kaʔkíciʔs uɬ ixíʔ kɬnáx̌ʷnəx̌ʷs. If anybody finds her he can have her for a wife. uɬ lut t̓ kaʔkíciʔsəlx. And they never found her. lut t̓ kaʔkíciʔsəlx, wiˑˑm̓. They couldn't find him. n̓ín̓w̓iʔ swit kaʔkíciʔs uɬ ixíʔ kɬnáx̌ʷnəx̌ʷs. Whoever finds her, he can have her for his wife. sax̌ʷt, ntikɬ, kaʔkíciʔs, uɬ t̓i ixíʔ q̓ʷíɬtəms. She climbed down, got to the bottom, found them, and packed them. Gram: c-...-st customary laʔkín ckaʔkícstn i lkapí. Sometimes I find the coffee. kʷu ckaʔkícstəm. He keeps coming to our house. Gram: +ɬt transitive uɬ ixíʔ iʔ nyʕ̓as t niʕ̓íp lut t̓ kaʔkícɬtsəlx. They never found his spear. way̓ cksl̕íplaʔ, lut t̓ə kaʔkícɬtsəlx iʔ sqiltks. He was lost, they never found his body. lut kʷu t̓ə kskaʔkícɬtsəlx ikstíləm. They won't find what I'm going to bait them with. Gram: middle uɬ way̓ lut ikskaʔkícəm a, lut. And I can't find it, oh, no! tlaʔkín mi kən kaʔkícəm t ḷkapí. Where can I find some coffee? ha kʷ kaʔkícm t aksck̓ʷúl̕. Have you found a job? Cm k‑kic‑nt‑xʷ you find s.t. See: kic.

kaʔkʔúsm   [kaʔkʔúsəm] Morph: kaʔ•kʔús+m. Etym: √kʔ. to struggle; to fail; do s.t. with no results. kaʔkʔúsəm. He came for nothing, failed in his purpose. kən kaʔkʔúsəm. I worked hard, tried my hardest, but in vain. way̓ kən kaʔkʔúsəm kiʔ kən cqilt. I had difficulty getting to the hill top (it wasn't worth it). kən kaʔkʔúsəm uɬ t̓iʔ k̓ʷək̓ʷínaʔt isqəɬníʔst. I worked hard and all I got was a little bit. kən ckaʔkʔúsəm iʔ l isnk̓ʷúl̕mən. I work hard in my office.

kaʔɬís   [kaʔɬís] Morph: kaʔɬís. Etym: √kʔɬs. three. ixíʔ mi cʕacʕacəntíxʷ kaʔɬís. Tie three of them. mat k̓ʷínx, mat kaʔɬís sənsaʕməncútsəlx iʔ tə nyxʷút iʔ tə cənləʕ̓ʷútəm. I don't know how many times, maybe three times they went down deep gulches. kaʔɬís x̌əcəcíkst. Three hundred. Sp čeʔɬés three; Cm kaʔɬás three; Cr čiʔɬes three; Sh kəɬes three; Th keʔɬés three; Li kaɬás three.

kaʔɬlásq̓t   [kaʔɬlásq̓ət] Morph: kaʔɬlásq̓t. Etym: √kʔɬs. three days. uɬ ixíʔ mat ʔaslásq̓ət kaʔɬlásq̓ət mi kʷ ckʷam iʔ t səsp̓qín mi kʷ ɬckicx. And it's two or three days when you haul wheat to get back. Sp čaʔɬásq̓t three days. See: kaʔɬís.

kaʔɬlásxn   [kaʔɬlásxən] Morph: kaʔɬlasxn. Etym: √kʔɬs. three wheels. kaʔɬlásxən. Three wheels. See: kaʔɬís.

kaʔɬláxn   [kaʔɬláxən] Morph: kaʔɬlaxn. Etym: √kʔɬs. three sheets. kaʔɬláxən. Three sheets. See: kaʔɬís.

kaʔɬláyaʔqn   [kaʔɬláyaʔqn] Morph: kaʔɬláyaʔqn. Etym: √kʔɬs. three heads. kaʔɬəláyaʔqən. Three heads. See: kaʔɬís; qn.

kaʔɬlíp   [kaʔɬlíp] Morph: kaʔɬlíp. Etym: √kʔɬs. three eggs; three trees; three ropes. kaʔɬlíp. kaʔɬlíp iskəkʕákaʔ iʔ sct̓ap̓s. My hen lay 3 eggs. kaʔɬlíp iʔ sp̓íc̓əns iʔ káwpoy. The cowboy has three ropes. See: kaʔɬís; ip₁.

kaʔɬlípuʔstxn   [kaʔɬlípuʔstxən] Morph: kaʔɬlípuʔstxn. Etym: √kʔɬs. three steps. ɬət̓ɬat̓pməncút kaʔɬípuʔstxən. She jumped three steps. See: kaʔɬís; ípuʔstxn.

kaʔɬlísxn   [kaʔɬlísxən] Morph: kaʔɬlísxn. Etym: √kʔɬs. three stones. kaʔɬlísxən. Three stones. See: kaʔɬís; isxn.

kaʔɬliwɬ   [kaʔɬliwɬ] Morph: kaʔɬl+iwɬ. Etym: √kʔɬs. three boats. kaʔɬlíwɬ. Three boats. See: kaʔɬís; iwɬ.

kaʔɬlíʔst   [kaʔɬlíʔst] Morph: kaʔɬl+íʔst. Etym: √kʔɬs. three bullets; three arrows. kaʔɬlʔíst. Three bullets, arrows. See: kaʔɬís; iʔst₁.

kaʔɬlnx̌ʷnx̌ʷíw̓s   [kaʔɬəlnəx̌ʷnəx̌ʷíw̓s] Morph: kaʔɬl+nxʷ•nx̌ʷíw̓s. Etym: √kʔɬ, √nx̌ʷ. three couples. kaʔɬəlnəx̌ʷnəx̌ʷíw̓səlx. There are three couples. See: kaʔɬís; nx̌ʷnx̌ʷíw̓s.

kaʔɬlnx̌ʷnx̌ʷíw̓sm   [kaʔɬəlnəx̌ʷnəx̌ʷíw̓səm] Morph: kaʔɬl+nxʷ•nx̌ʷíw̓s+m. Etym: √kʔɬ, √nx̌ʷ. there are three couples. mat nkaʔɬálqən, uɬ aɬíʔ kaʔɬəl̕nəx̌ʷnx̌ʷíw̓səm. Maybe three, since there are three couples. See: kaʔɬlnx̌ʷnx̌ʷíw̓s; kaʔɬís.

kaʔɬlspíntk   [kaʔɬlspíntk] Morph: kaʔɬl+s+píntk. Etym: √kʔɬs, √pn. three years. kaʔɬlspíntk. kən ʔaʔúm i l kaʔɬəlspíntk. I called (square dance) for three years. See: kaʔɬís; spintk.

kaʔɬlúp   [kaʔɬlúp] Morph: kaʔɬlúp. Etym: √kʔɬs. three piles. way̓ ixíʔ qəmís axáʔ iʔ kʷəkʷr̓ít ya c̓asʔaslúpənkst iʔ l kaʔɬlúp. He put down gold twenties in three piles. kaʔɬlúp iʔ scutáns. He put down three piles. See: kaʔɬís; lup.

kaʔɬlús   [kaʔɬlús] Morph: kaʔɬlús. Etym: √kʔɬs. three berries. kaʔɬlús. Three berries. See: kaʔɬís; us.

kaʔɬlx̌ʷc̓út   [kaʔɬlx̌ʷc̓út] Morph: kaʔɬl+x̌ʷc̓út. Etym: √kʔɬs, √x̌ʷc̓. kaʔɬlx̌ʷc̓út. kaʔɬlx̌ʷc̓út.

kaʔɬlx̌ʷíc̓c̓   [kaʔɬəlx̌ʷíc̓əc̓] Morph: kaʔɬl+x̌ʷíc̓•c̓. Etym: √kʔɬs, √x̌ʷc̓. alfalfa. Lit: three cuttings kaʔɬəlx̌ʷíc̓əc̓. See: kaʔɬís; x̌ʷic̓.

kaʔɬlʔapnkspíntk   Morph: kaʔɬl+ʔapnks+píntk. Variant: kaʔɬlʔupnkspíntk. Etym: √kʔɬs, √pn. thirty years. uɬ cútəlx way̓ mat ksx̌an təl kaʔɬlʔapənkspíntk kiʔ sknəm̓qínx. And they say that he had been blind for more than thirty years. See: kaʔɬís; spintk.

kaʔɬlʔupnksɬcílkst   [kaʔɬlʔupənkstɬcílkst] Morph: kaʔɬl+ʔupnks+ɬ+cílkst. Etym: √kʔɬs, √ʔpn, √cl. thirty-five. kʷu cus way̓ k̓əl kaʔɬlʔupənkstɬcílkst kylwíc̓aʔ i l naqs ékər. He told me yes, 35 bushels an acre. See: kaʔɬís; ʔupnks; cilkst.

kaʔɬlʔupnksɬsísp̓lk̓   [kaʔɬəlʔupənksɬsísp̓əlk̓] Morph: kaʔɬl+ʔupnks+ɬ+sí•sp̓lk̓. Etym: √kʔɬs, √ʔpn, √sp̓lk̓. thirty-seven. ʕapnáʔ iʔ sman̓xʷ kaʔɬəlʔupənksɬsísp̓əlk̓ sans axáʔ iʔ k̓əl nəqsíc̓aʔ. Now tobacco is thirty-seven cents a package. See: kaʔɬís; ʔupnkst; sisp̓lk̓.

kaʔɬlʔupnkspíntk   [kaʔɬlʔupənkspíntk] Morph: kaʔɬl+ʔupnks+píntk. Variant: kaʔɬlʔapnkspíntk. Etym: √kʔɬs, √pn. thirty years. See: kaʔɬís; spintk.

kaʔɬlʔúpnkst   [kaʔɬəlʔúpənkst] Morph: kaʔɬl+ʔúpnkst. Etym: √kʔɬs, √ʔpn. thirty. uɬ naqs st̓úlc̓aʔ, ixíʔ uɬ kaʔɬəlʔúpənkst iʔ sck̓əɬkəɬmíksts. And one mule, that made it thirty he pulled out of there. See: kaʔɬís; ʔupnkst.

kaʔɬlʔupnkstɬcilkst   [kaʔɬəlʔupənkstɬcílkst] Morph: kaʔɬl+ʔupnkst+ɬ+cilkst. Etym: √kʔɬs, √ʔpn, √cl. thirty-five. kʷu cus way̓ way̓ axáʔ kaʔɬəlʔupənkstɬcílkst mi nckʷúsəntxʷ. He said to me, thirty-five (dollars) if you hold him back. See: kaʔɬís; ʔupnks; cilkst.

kaʔɬlʔupnkstɬsísp̓lk̓   [kaʔɬlʔupənkstɬsísp̓lk̓] Morph: kaʔɬl+ʔupnkst+ɬ+si•sp̓lk̓. Etym: √kʔɬs, √ʔpn, √sp̓lk̓. thirty-seven. kaʔɬlʔupnkstɬsísp̓lk̓. See: kaʔɬís; ʔupnkst; sisp̓lk̓.

kaʔɬl̕nx̌ʷnx̌ʷiw̓smn   [kaʔɬəl̕nəx̌ʷnx̌ʷíw̓səmn] Morph: kaʔɬl̕+nx̌ʷ•nx̌ʷiw̓s+mn. Etym: √kʔɬs, √nx̌ʷ. three couples. ilíʔ c̓ul̕úsəlx, nəqsíɬxʷəlx, mat ṇk̓ʷənxqníɬxʷ, t̓əxʷ mat ṇkaʔɬálqən, uɬ aɬíʔ kaʔɬəll̕nəx̌ʷnx̌ʷíw̓səmnəlx. There they are all together, in one house, I don't know in how many tipis put together, maybe three, since there are three couples. See: kaʔɬís; nx̌ʷnx̌ʷiw̓s.

kaʔɬʔapnkspíntk   [kaʔɬʔapənkspíntk] Morph: kaʔɬ+ʔapnks+píntk. Variant: kaʔɬʔupnkspíntk. Etym: √kʔɬ, √ʔpn, √pn. thirty years. mat k̓ík̓əm kskaʔɬʔapənkspíntks təl pnicíʔ. Must be thirty years since that time. See: kaʔɬís; ʔupnkst; spintk.

kaʔɬʔupnkspíntk   [kaʔɬʔupənkspíntk] Morph: kaʔɬ+ʔupnks+píntk. Variant: kaʔɬʔapnkspíntk. Etym: √kʔɬ, √ʔpn, √pn. thirty years. See: kaʔɬís; ʔupnkst; spintk.

kaʔm̓íslp̓   [kaʔm̓ísəlp̓] Morph: kaʔm̓íslp̓. Etym: √km̓. to pack wood; to carry wood. kaʔm̓ísəlp̓x. Bring the wood here! kən kskaʔm̓ísəlp̓aʔx. I am going to go get wood. iʔ síncaʔsəlx uɬ ṇyʕ̓ip k̓aw, aɬíʔ scənc̓íw̓x uɬ səckaʔm̓ísəlp̓aʔx. Their little brother is still gone, because he’s still washing dishes and packing wood. See Cm kas‑lap̓ to gather firewood; Cr čem̓ grab, grasp ... (lit. take hold of objects).

kaʔm̓íslp̓m   [kaʔm̓ísəlp̓əm] Morph: kaʔm̓íslp̓+m. Etym: √km̓. to pack wood; to carry wood. kʷ kaʔm̓ísəlp̓əm. You packed wood. See: kaʔm̓íslp̓.

kaʔnáqaʔs   [kaʔnáqaʔs] Morph: kaʔnáqaʔs. Etym: √nqs. to be alone, single. ha kʷ kaʔnáqaʔs. Are you single? Sp čn čanáqeʔs I am alone; Cm k‑n‑naqs be alone. See: knaqs.

kaʔníc̓aʔ   [kaʔníc̓aʔ] Morph: kaʔníc̓aʔ. Variant: k̓aʔníc̓aʔ. Etym: √kʔn. kaʔníc̓aʔ. kaʔníc̓aʔ.

kaʔsmscút   [kaʔsəmscút] Morph: kaʔsm+scút. Etym: √kʔsm ?. to be busy like an old person. way̓ ixíʔ itíʔ skaʔsəmscúts. She labored on.

kaʔx̌ílmntm   [kaʔx̌ílməntṃ] Morph: kaʔx̌íl+m+nt+m. Etym: √ʔx̌l. kaʔx̌ílmntm. kaʔx̌ílmntm. One of Jim Seymour's names. Gram: Also recorded as q̓aʔx̌ílməntən

kc-   [kc-, kəc-] Morph: kc-. You won't be ashamed of our language. lut akcc̓aʔxmínəm iʔ sqílxʷtət. You won't be ashamed of our Indianness! lut akck̓ʷəlɬtaʔnmúsmstəm iʔ snəqsílxʷtət. You will not belittle our People! lut akckaʔkʔámnəm asl̕əx̌l̕áx̌t. Don't ridicule your friends! lut akckʕaʔíɬc̓aʔ. You won't laugh at anyone! lut akcnáq̓ʷ. You won't steal! lut nixʷ iʔ l sqilxʷ kcənmíƛ̓əmp. You are not going to be mixed up with the people! səc̓x̌ílx ki kʷu kəclímtaʔx uɬ kəcxaʔxaʔstím iʔ sxʷíc̓əc̓xtət. That is why we give thanks to and honour what is given to us. Morph: lut akcc̓aʔxmínəm iʔ sqílxʷtət. Etym: nb26-36 0. You will not belittle our People. nb26-36 003. Don't ridicule your friends.

kcahcahm   [kcahcahm] Morph: k+cah•cah+m. Etym: √ch. to make s.t. fit; to straighten s.t. out. Gram: +ɬt transitive kʷu kcahcahmɬtís iskʷíst. He straightened out my name. See: cah; kcahm.

kcahcahmst   [kcahcahmst] Morph: k+cah•cah+m+st. Etym: √ch. to manage to figure something out. way̓ iwá kcahcahmstís axáʔ iʔ sʕ̓ʷx̌ʷip. He tried to figure out what to do with the roots. uɬ c̓əp̓q̓əntíxʷ laʔkín mi kcahcahmstíkʷ. Paste them where they match. kcahcahmstíkʷ. Make them match! uɬ way̓ wim̓ ckcahcahmstín uɬ lut t̓a ckcahhamnústən. And I can't get them together, and I can't get it right. way̓ ixíʔ qəmís, taʔx̌ílsts, pkʷmstis, uɬ ixíʔ qmis, uɬ iwá kcahcahmstís. He laid it down, he did like that, shook it, and put it down; he can't figure out how it is that they match. See: cah; kcahmst.

kcahchám   [kcahchám] Morph: k+cah•chá+m. Etym: √ch. to take turns. məɬ ixíʔ knaqs, ɬ kcahchám. First one, it's his turn. See: cah; kcham.

kcahhám   [kcahhám] Morph: k+cah•há+m. Etym: √ch. to have a turn; to take a turn; to go next; to come out right. ak̓láʔ sənk̓líp kcahhám məɬ cxʷíltəm. It was Coyote's turn and he held the baby. uɬ itlíʔ incá kən kcahhám. Then I'll go next. t knaqs ckcahhám. Each of them took his turn. uɬ ixíʔ a cktər̓qíc̓aʔsəlx i t knaqs ɬa ckcahəhám. Each takes his turn at kicking. məɬ ixíʔ knaqs ɬ kcahəhám məɬ ixíʔ tər̓qəntís. And when it's one's turn he kicks it. way̓ lut t̓a kskcahəhám axáʔ iʔ t̓ínaʔ. Rather, no, they couldn't figure out the ears. iwá uɬ t̓ləntís uɬ way̓ lut lut ixíʔ t̓a kskcahəhám. He dug, but it didn't do any good, it didn't work. way̓ lut t̓a kskchahám. It doesn't come out right. Sp √ceh(é) turn. See: cah; kcham.

kcahm   [kcahəm] Morph: k+cah+m. Etym: √ch. to figure out; to explain; to straighten s.t. out. Gram: +ɬt transitive kʷu kcahəmɬtís. He told me what it was. See: cah; kcham.

kcahmncút   [kcahmncút] Morph: k+cah+mncút. Etym: √ch. to be facing a direction; to take turns. itlíʔ ɬkchaməncútəlx kpq̓ʷínaʔṃ. Then they take their turn filling the hole. See: cah; kcham.

kcahmnúst   [kcahmnúst] Morph: k+cah+m+nú+st. Etym: √ch. to manage to figure something out. uɬ way̓ wim̓ ckcahhəmstín uɬ lut t̓ə ckcahhəmnústən. I can't get them together (match them), I can't get it right. See: cah; kcham.

kcahmst   [kcahəm] Morph: k+cah+m+st. Etym: √ch. to figure out; to explain; to straighten s.t. out; to manage to figure something out. way̓ ixíʔ iwá kcahəmstísəlx. They tried to figure it out. kcəhamstín. I straightened him out (about his name). uɬ way̓ wim̓ ckcahhəmstín. I can't get them together (match them). məɬ axáʔ ckcahmstíp axáʔ iʔ tkɬmílxʷ, p k̓əɬʔəysəncút. You can figure out how to change places with the women. See: cah; kcham.

kcahxnmí(n)   [kcahxnmín] Morph: k+cahxn+mín. Etym: √ch. to be on a (good) track. Gram: +nt transitive kcahxənmís. He was on the right track. See: cah; kcham.

kcaʕs   [kcaʕs] Morph: k+caʕs. Etym: √cʕ. to add s.t. Gram: +nt transitive kcáʕsəntxʷ. You add some bigger pieces to the fire.

kcaʔcaʔálqʷm   [kcaʔcaʔálqʷəm] Morph: k+caʔ•caʔálqʷ+m. Etym: √cʔ. to knock on the pole (more than once). way̓ t̓iʔ kcaʔcaʔálqʷəm iʔ l sq̓íʔmən. He knocked on the poles. way̓ kcaʔcaʔálqʷəm iʔ l məlk̓ʷúts. He knocked on the poles. way̓ k̓ɬənɬaʔíp, kcaʔcaʔálqʷəm. He got right to the door, he knocked on it. See: caʔ.

kcaʔqín   [kcaʔqín] Morph: k+caʔqín. Etym: √cʔ. to hit s.o. with a fist on the head; to beat s.o. up. Gram: +nt transitive kcaʔqínts. He hit you with his fist or hand. kʷu kcaʔqís. He hit me. See: caʔ.

kcaʔqníl   [kcaʔqníl] Morph: k+caʔqníl. Etym: √cʔ. to hit s.o. in the groin. Gram: +nt transitive kcaʔqníləntxʷ. You punched him in the groin. See: caʔ.

kcaʔqnlcút   [kcaʔqnəlcút] Morph: k+caʔqnl+cút. Etym: √cʔ. to hit oneself in the groin. kcaʔqnəlcút. He hit himself in the groin. See: cah; kcaʔqníl.

kcaʔxísxn   [kcaʔxísxən] Morph: k+ca[ʔ]xísxn. Etym: √cx. a rock, a stove, an iron gets warm (and glows). kʷaʔ c̓kin̓ t̓əxʷ ululím lut ɬaʔ cʔix kcaʔxísxən. It's like the iron, it doesn't glow when it heats. t̓iʔ kʷillˑˑxʷ aɬíʔ ilíʔ x̌íləm axáʔ ululím ɬ kcaʔxísxəns. It turned red, acted like the iron when it glows. kʷaʔ c̓kin̓ t̓əxʷ ululím lut ɬaʔ cʔix kcaʔxísxən. It's like the iron, it doesn't glow when it heats. xʷus ɬ kskcaʔxísxəns ɬ ksp̓iqíltəns. ... hurry to warm up to get things cooked. See: cix.

kccm̓us   [kcccm̓ús] Morph: k+c•cm̓us. Etym: √cm̓. small round object(s); bead(s). uɬ nák̓ʷəm ixíʔ sck̓ʷul̕ms iʔ kcəcəm̓ús iʔ stəməlscút. In fact he is fixing those little beads. Sp č-cmʔúseʔ a bead. See: ccám̓aʔt.

kccniw̓s   [kcəcníw̓s] Morph: kc•c+niw̓s. Etym: √kc. to run across s.o. mat kcəcníw̓səlx uɬ mat cyal̕t cniɬc uɬ mat ilíʔ kʷu kʷánx̌ɬtəm iʔ səntxʷústət. Maybe they met them and he ran away and they kidnapped our sister. See: kic; kcniw̓s.

kcham   [kcham] Morph: k+cha+m. Etym: √ch. to face a direction; what (direction) one faces. iʔ ckchám. The one he was facing. itíʔ ixíʔ ilíʔ aʔ m̓m̓kʷíw̓waʔt k̓awtímtk səckcháms. It's that little mountain towards the south. itlíʔ xʷúyʔilx k̓əl sk̓lxʷtan, skchams iʔ t xwiɬ kiʔ xiʔyústlx. From there they went West, facing the road to where they were going. See: cah.

kchham   [kcəhhám] Morph: k+ch•há+m. Etym: √ch. to be one's turn. uɬ anwí kʷ kcəhhám, uɬ ya nsíwcəntsən. You come next, and I have to ask you. See: cah; kcham.

kchikstm   [kchíkstəm] Morph: k+chikst+m. Etym: √ch. to go to the right hand side. kchíkstəm. He went to the right hand side. Sp √chéčst the right hand, the right side. See: kchikst; cah.

kcilclkst   [kcílcəlkst] Morph: kcil•clkst. Etym: √cl. five persons; five people. kcílcəlkst iʔ scəcm̓álaʔ. Five children. See: cilkst.

kcíqnaʔ   [kcíqnaʔ] Morph: k+cíqnaʔ. Etym: √cq. to dig for s.t. Gram: +nt transitive kcíqnaʔs axáʔ iʔ sƛ̓aʔcínəm. She started digging for the deer. way̓ ixíʔ kcíqnaʔsəlx ixíʔ yaʔx̌íʔ ɬʔiq̓ʷ iʔ sƛ̓aʔcínəm. They dug until the deer came in sight. See: ciq.

kcixsx   [kcíxsəx] Morph: k+cixsx. Etym: √cx. to warm a rock-like object (for ironing clothes). Gram: +nt transitive kcíxsxənt iʔ t̓íc̓mən. Warm up the iron! See: cix.

kciʔ   [kciʔ] Morph: k+ciʔ. Etym: √cʔ. to leave s.t. or s.o. alone. Gram: +st transitive kʷu kciʔstxʷ. You left me alone. Sp l-cíʔ-s-kʷ leave it there (sg.)!; Cm ciʔ (right) here; stop!

kckʷ   [kcəkʷ] Morph: k+ckʷ. Etym: √ckʷ. to take down s.t. Gram: +nt transitive uɬ axáʔ iʔ sqəlqəltmíxʷ məɬ axáʔ kckʷntísəlx iʔ səp̓ʔíɬxʷ. And the men take down the buckskin tipis. See: ckʷckʷ.

kckʷckʷínaʔm   [kcəkʷckʷínaʔṃ] Morph: k+ckʷ•ckʷínaʔ+m. Etym: √ckʷ. 1 • to pull the ears. kckʷckʷínaʔ. To pull the ears. kʷ ikskckʷckʷínaʔm. I'm going to pull your ears.

2 • to pull a cover off. kʷ ikskckʷckʷínaʔm. I’ll pull the covers off of you. Sp hec-č-ckʷckʷéneʔ-s-t-m his ears are always being pulled (by his mother). See: ckʷckʷ; kckʷínaʔ.

kckʷíc̓aʔ   [kckʷíc̓aʔ] Morph: k+ckʷíc̓aʔ. Etym: √ckʷ. to pull a cover off; to pull the skin off (a body). Gram: intransitive kckʷíc̓aʔ. He pulled the blanket off. Gram: +nt transitive a ixíʔ c̓iˑˑqʷs, way̓ t̓i kmix kckʷíc̓aʔs iʔ t síp̓iʔ. He skinned her, just pulled off her skin. kckʷíc̓aʔs iʔ spəpl̕ínaʔ. He skinned the rabbit (pull the skin). kckʷíc̓aʔntəm iʔ t síp̓iʔs, uɬ ixíʔ nk̓t̓úsəs He skinned her and cut her head off. Gram: middle kʷ ikskckʷíc̓aʔm. I'm going to uncover you. See: ckʷckʷ.

kckʷínaʔ   [kckʷínaʔ] Morph: k+ckʷínaʔ. Etym: √ckʷ. to pull the cover off. kʷ ikskckʷínaʔm I'm going to uncover you. See: ckʷckʷ.

kckʷkniɬxʷ   [kcəkʷkníɬxʷ] Morph: k+ckʷkniɬxʷ. Variant: kckʷkn̓iɬxʷ. Etym: √ckʷ. to pull s.t. out of the house. Gram: +nt transitive kcəkʷkníɬxʷən. I pulled it out of the house. kcəkʷkn̓íɬxʷən. I pulled it out of the house. kckʷkníɬxʷən. I drag s.t. out of the house. See: ckʷckʷ.

kckʷmikn̓s   [kckʷmikn̓s] Morph: k+ckʷmikn̓-s ? Etym: √ckʷm ?. kckʷmikn̓s. kckʷmikn̓s.

kckʷqin   [kcəkʷqín] Morph: k+ckʷqin. Etym: √ckʷ. to scalp s.o.; to pull the scalp off. Gram: +nt transitive uɬ ixíʔ axáʔ aɬíʔ sənk̓líp kcəkʷqíntəm səmx̌íkən. And then Coyote scalped Grizzly. Gram: middle kckʷqinm. See: ckʷckʷ.

kclcilkst   [kcəlcílkst] Morph: kcl•cilkst. Etym: √cl. five persons, five people. kcəlcílkst, kcəlcílkstəlx. Five people. See: k₂; cilkst.

kclkstus   [kcəlkstús] Morph: kclkstus. Etym: √cl. five round objects, five berries. Gram: the k- is unexpected kcəlkstús. Five apples, berries, potatoes, or small round objects. See: cilkst.

kcl̕cl̕x̌ʷínaʔk   [kcəl̕cəl̕x̌ʷínaʔk] Morph: k+cl̕•cl̕x̌ʷínaʔk. Etym: √clx̌ʷ. round bellied ones. nák̓ʷəm axáʔ iʔ citxʷs iʔ kcəl̕cəl̕x̌ʷínaʔk. That must be the house where the little round bellies live. See Sp √calx̌ʷ(ú) clustered, propped up like a tripod.

kcmínaʔ   [kcmínaʔ] Morph: k+cmínaʔ. Etym: √cm. to be covered with a layer (as snow); to cover with a layer (of snow). Gram: intransitive sic ckcmínaʔ. Then it had snow on it. Gram: +nt transitive axáʔ sic kcmíˑˑnaʔntəm, way̓ t̓i ʔayxáxaʔ ta nc̓íʔcən uɬ ʔanwís iʔ scʔixs. Then he covered it with snow. In a little while Wolf felt warm. way̓ ixíʔ ɬk̓ɬənx̌p̓íps iʔ sƛ̓aʔcínəm, məɬ ixíʔ ɬkcmínaʔs. He stitched back the deer, and he put snow back on it. Sp √cm to stuff n-cm-n-t-és she stuffed it in (for example, snow into a tub to melt on the stove for wash water); see Sh cim-n-s to melt stg. See: cm.

kcniw̓s   [kəcníw̓s] Morph: kc+niw̓s. Etym: √kc. to meet with s.o. Gram: +nt transitive kʷu kəcníw̓səntəm. They met us. See: kic.

kcnmnaqstxn   [kcənmnáqstxən] Morph: k+cnmnaqstxn. Etym: √cnmn. Chinaman's trousers. ut ixíʔ t̓ x̌mínksəlx iʔ skcənmnáqstxən, ʔúmsəlx. They didn’t like Chinaman’s clothes, as they called [blue jeans]. See: canmn.

kcnwixʷ   [kcnwixʷ] Morph: kc+nwixʷ. Etym: √kc. to be with one another; to meet; to get together. uɬ t̓i laʔɬ anwí kʷu kcnwixʷ. And it's just you (and) I here. kcnwíxʷəlx. They met. See: kic.

kcpcpsaʕm   [kc̓əp̓c̓əp̓sáʕm] Morph: k+cp•cps+áʕm. Etym: √c̓p̓. to bat one's eyes. kən kcəpcəpsáʕm. I blinked my eyes. Cr ? uˑ cápus blink. See: kcpsaʕm; c̓ip̓.

kcpcups   [kcəpcúps] Morph: k+cp•cups. Etym: √cp. to have dry gunk in the eyes. kən kcəpcúps. I have dried gunk in my eyes. Sp ? čɬ-capús a light sleeper (especially a baby who awakens easily); Cr ? uˑ cápus blink.

kcpsaʕm   [kcpsaʕm] Morph: k+cps+aʕm. Etym: √cp. to bat the eye. kcpsʕám. He’ll bat his eye. Cr uˑ cápus blink.

kcqink   [kcqink] Morph: k+cqink. Etym: √cq. kcqinkˑ high, flat area east from Redford Canyon. Lit: something sitting on top kcqink.

kcqiw   [kcqiw] Morph: k+cqiw. Etym: √cq. to put s.t. out. Gram: +nt transitive iʔ patáq kcqiwn, aɬíʔ t ispuʔús c̓aʔqstín. I put the potatoes out, because I wanted them to get sour. See: cqi.

kcqqin   [kcəqqín] Morph: k+cqqin. Etym: √q. Nicholas Lake, formerly a good hunting area and a place to catch suckerfish. Lit: object sitting on top kcqqin.

kcqus   [kcqus] Morph: k+cqus. Etym: √cq. to put s.t. on the fire; to start cooking. Gram: +nt transitive uɬ ilíʔ mat ncixm ta lti, kcqúsəs. He heated up some tea, he put it on the fire. mət púti əcwár̓ asur̓íslp̓tn, kcqúsənt iʔ lkapí. Maybe your fire is still burning, put the coffee on! kcqúsəs axáʔ iʔ skəmʕ̓aw̓áqs, axáʔ iʔ st̓xítkʷ. She warmed up some left overs, some soup. He put it on the fire. uɬ kcqúsəntxʷ iʔ sənlkapítən. Put the coffee pot on the fire! Gram: middle ixíʔ tk̓ʷúˑˑl̕səs axáʔ iʔ sur̓ísəlp uɬ ixíʔ skcqúsəms. She fixed the fire. And she started supper. Sp qt-:heɬ-n-cqús-m he placed the pot onto the stove again; Sh s-tk-cq-us food cooking on the stove; Th n/cqús be boiled; Li n.cqús-tən (cq-ús-tən) pot.

kcq̓aq̓   [kcq̓aq̓] Morph: k+c̓q̓•aq̓. Variant: kc̓q̓aq̓. Etym: √cq̓. to happen to hit something (as by diving and hitting a rock). See: kc̓q̓aq̓; c̓q̓aq̓.

kcq̓ccq̓am   [kcəq̓ccq̓ám] Morph: k+cq̓•c•cq̓a+m. Etym: √cq̓. thunder. lut t̓ aksktəm̓tám̓t uɬ kcəq̓ccq̓ám. There is no cloud in the sky and it's thundering? See: cq̓cq̓am.

kcq̓cq̓ɬpaqs   [kcəq̓cəq̓ɬpáqs] Morph: k+cq̓•cq̓ɬpaqs. Etym: √cq̓. kcq̓cq̓ɬpaqs: area, now under water, east from what now is called Sand Island (located north from the present-day mouth of Barnaby Creek). Lit: Douglas fir on point kcəq̓cəq̓ɬpáqs.

kcq̓ɬpikst   [kcq̓əɬpíkst] Morph: k+cq̓ɬpikst. Etym: √cq̓. fir boughs. uɬ ixíʔ scústsəlx kcq̓əɬpíkst, uɬ itíʔ c̓x̌iɬ kpəllíkst. these they call fir boughs; that's how it grows. See: cq̓iɬp; c̓q̓iɬp.

kcq̓mniw̓s   [kcq̓mniw̓s] Morph: k+cq̓+mniw̓s. Variant: kc̓q̓mniw̓s. Etym: √cq̓. to throw s.t. across. See: kc̓q̓mniw̓s.

kcqʷalqʷ   [kcqʷalqʷ] Morph: k+cqʷalqʷ. Gram: possible misshearing for kckʷalqʷ Etym: √cqʷ. to peel (the stem of a plant). Gram: +nt transitive kcqʷálqʷsəlx. They peeled it.

kcqʷcáqʷc̓aʔ   [kcəqʷcáqʷc̓aʔ] Morph: k+cqʷ•cáqʷc̓aʔ. Gram: possible misshearing for kckʷcákʷc̓aʔ Etym: √cqʷ. bare, featherless skin. kcəqʷcáqʷc̓aʔ.

kcqʷcíʕqʷc̓aʔ   [kcəqʷcíʕqʷc̓aʔ] Morph: k+cqʷ•cíʕqʷc̓aʔ. Etym: raw, featherless, naked body. raw. way̓ t̓i kcqʷcíʕqʷc̓aʔ lut t̓ə kspúmt. Their bodies didn't have any feathers.

kcqʷcqʷikst   [kcəqʷcqʷíkst] Morph: k+cqʷ•cqʷikst. Etym: √cqʷ. beard tongue (penstemon fruticosus). Lit: blood-red colored leaves or branches kcəqʷcqʷíkst.

kcrqmikn̓   [kcərqmíkən̓] Morph: k+crq+mikn̓. Etym: √crq. to jump on ice. kcərqmíkən̓. Jump on the ice. See: crqmncut.

kcwaʕqstxn   [kcuwáʕkstxən] Morph: k+cwaʕqstxn. Etym: √cʕʷ. fringed chaps. ixíʔ uɬ ilíʔ kʷu ɬ kícəs c̓úmstsəlx t kcəwáʕqstxən. Then a man came to me, they call him Chaps. Sp √co (coʔ) (coʕʷ) (caw) fringed; Cm s‑cʕʷ‑ʕʷ fringe; Cr caʕʷ fringe; cugʷ feathered.

kcwcwaʕqstxn   [kcəwcuwáqstxən] Morph: k+cw•cwaʕqstxn. Etym: √cʕʷ. to wear chaps; fringed chaps. uɬ aɬíʔ mat niʕ̓íp sckcəwcuwáʕqstxənx. He always wears chaps. See: kcwaʕqstxn.

kcwcʕʷax̌n   [kcəw̓cəʕ̕ʷáx̌ən] Morph: k+cw•cʕʷax̌n. Variant: kcʕʷcʕʷax̌n. Etym: √cʕʷ. fringe on the sleeve. kcəw̓cəʕ̕ʷáx̌ən.

kcwil   [kcwil] Morph: k+cwil. Etym: √cwl. 1 • to stop by and visit. kcwíləntxʷ. You stopped by to see them. kʷu kcwils. He stopped by to see me.

2 • to give a visitor s.t. to eat. Gram: +nt transitive way̓ ixíʔ uɬ kcwílsəlx. Then they gave him something to eat. way̓ uɬ kcwílsəlx, way̓ sʔíɬənsəlx, ʔíˑɬnəlx, uɬ wiʔwiʔcínəlx. They gave them something to eat; they ate, and got done eating. Gram: middle kən kcwíləm. I give them lots to eat.

kcwínaʔ   [kcwínaʔ] Morph: k+cwínaʔ. Etym: √cw. to put a cover on s.t. Gram: +nt transitive məɬ ilíʔ kcwínaʔsəlx kʷúmsəlx ilíʔ iʔ sɬiqʷ. Then they cover it, and they store the meat.

kcwisxn   [kcwísxən] Morph: k+cwisxn. Etym: √cw. kcwisxn: distinctive rock formations known locally as the "Haystack Rocks" in the vicinity of Whitestone Creek. Lit: (possibly) structure on rock kcwisxn See: 14/Jun/₂₀₁₉.

kcwtik   [kcutík] Morph: k+cwtik. Etym: √cwt. how to do s.t. Gram: +x(í)t transitive kʷu ckcutikxts. I was having it done to me (something unpleasant). kcutikxtən. I was having it done to him. uɬ ixíʔ tqʷaʔqʷʔalmíntəm iʔ kʷu kcutíkxtəm iʔ q̓ʷʕaylqs. We are talking about what the black robes did to us. way̓ uɬ t̓əxʷ t anwí kcutíkxtxʷ. Do as you please with it. ixíʔ iʔ q̓ʷaʕylqs ɬə cm̓ay̓stís iʔ kcutíkxtsəlx iʔ sqilxʷ. That's the priest who told the Indians what to do. Gram: as nominalized transitive way̓ uɬ xiʔmíx anwí akskcəwtíkxtəm akɬtx̌ʷíw̓s. Do whatever you want to do with your share. See: cawt.

kcwtikxt   [cəwtíkxtəm] Morph: k+cwtikxt. Etym: √cwt. do s.t. with s.t. or s.o. Gram: +nt transitive kcwtíkxtən. What I did for him. ṇmaʔípəntməlx iʔ kcəwtíkxtsəlx. They're going to tell on them what they did to him. Gram: middle anwí akskcwtíkxtəm. You will do as you please with her. way̓ uɬ xiʔmíx anwí akskcəwtíkxtəm akɬtx̌ʷíw̓s, uɬ incá nixʷ iliʔ kən ʔx̌íləm. And whatever you want to do with your share, I will do the same. See: kcwtik.

kcxikn   [kcəxíkn] Morph: kc+xikn. Etym: √kc. to arrive with s.o.; to be joined by s.o. way̓ t̓i kcəxíkn t sqəltmíxʷ. She arrived with a man. See: kicx.

kcxin   [kcəxín] Morph: kcxin. Etym: √kcxn. to bring a pack of food. way̓ kʷ ckcəxín. You bring in a pack of food.

kcxʷʔúsaʔm   [kcxʷʔúsaʔm] Morph: k+cxʷʔúsaʔ+m. Etym: √cxʷʔ. to be fooled. Gram: +nt transitive taʔlíʔ kcəxʷʔúsaʔmən axáʔ iʔ təmxʷúlaʔxʷ. This place fooled my eyes.

kcx̌mncut   [kcəx̌məncút] Morph: k+cx̌+mncut. Etym: √cx̌. to put oneself ahead of others; to want to be taken notice of. kən kcəx̌məncút. I go ahead of s.o.; want to be taken notice of.

kcʕʷcʕʷax̌n   [kcəʕʷcʕʷáx̌ən] Morph: k+cʕʷ•cʕʷax̌n. Variant: kcwcʕʷax̌n. Etym: √cʕʷ. fringe on the sleeve. kcʕʷcʕʷáx̌ən. Fringe on the sleeve. See: cʕʷ.

kc̓ak   [kc̓ak] Morph: k+c̓ak. Etym: √c̓k. to count people. Gram: +nt kc̓akəntíkʷ iʔ ksʔamənsqílxʷtət Count how many people we are going to feed. See: c̓k(a).

kc̓amliʔsíɬmlx   [kc̓amliʔsíɬmlx] Morph: k+c̓amliʔsíɬmlx. Etym: √c̓m. red twinberry (lonicera utahensis). kc̓amliʔsíɬmlx. See: kc̓amliʔsús.

kc̓amliʔsús   [kc̓amliʔsús] Morph: k+c̓amliʔsús. Etym: √c̓m. red twinberry (berries) (lonicera utahensis). kc̓amliʔsús.

kc̓aw̓íw̓s   [kc̓aw̓íw̓s] Morph: k+c̓aw̓•iw̓s. Etym: √c̓w̓. to wash one's face. Gram: intransitive kc̓aw̓íw̓sx k̓ʷəl̕kstmístx. Wash your face (and) doll up! Gram: +nt transitive kc̓aw̓íw̓sən. I washed his face. Gram: middle kɬkc̓aw̓íw̓stən ilíʔ spuʔúsəmp p caʕʷlx uɬ p kc̓aw̓íw̓səm. There is soap there, if you want to you can bathe and wash. way̓ kc̓aw̓íw̓sməlx, uɬ síwstəlx iʔ t siwɬkʷ. They washed and they drank some water. iˑ skc̓aw̓íw̓səmsəlx kc̓aw̓íw̓sməlx. They started washing their faces. skc̓aw̓íw̓səmsəlx uɬ way̓ txtxáməlx. They started washing their faces and they combed their hair. Sp c̓éw̓s-m; Cm c̓aw̓‑s‑m; Cr c̓áw̓s+m; Sh c̓ew-m to wash (body); Th c̓éw̓ wash; Li c̓áw̓-xal to wash s.t. See: c̓iw̓.

kc̓aw̓iw̓snú   [kc̓aw̓iw̓snú] Morph: k+c̓aw̓iw̓s+nú. Etym: √c̓w̓. to manage to wash s.o.; to wash s.o. accidentally. Gram: +nt transitive kc̓aw̓íw̓snún. I managed to wash him. See: c̓iw̓.

kc̓aw̓íw̓stn   [kc̓awʔíw̓stən] Morph: k+c̓aw̓íw̓s+tn. Etym: √c̓w̓. (face) soap. kɬkc̓awʔíw̓stən ilíʔ spuʔúsəmp p caʕwlx uɬ p kc̓aʔwʔíw̓səm. There is soap there, if you want to you can bathe and wash. Sp c̓ew̓s-tn face soap. See: kc̓aw̓íw̓s; c̓iw̓.

kc̓ax̌ʷ   [kc̓ax̌ʷ] Morph: k+c̓ax̌ʷ. Etym: √c̓x̌ʷ. to do s.t. willfully; to do s.t. on purpose. way̓ nak̓ʷá iwá iskc̓áx̌ʷ. I am not doing this on purpose. lut c̓x̌iɬ t skc̓áx̌ʷs, kʷu málx̌aʔs iʔ t inkəwáp. He didn't mean it, my horse lied to me. ixíʔ uɬ ilíʔ kən qʷənəmscút ilíʔ la nyxʷút, nak̓ʷáʔ inkc̓áx̌ʷ. That's when I did that pitiful thing inside there, I didn't do it on purpose. See: c̓x̌ʷ(a).

kc̓aʔc̓ákʷaʔ   [kc̓aʔc̓ákʷaʔ] Morph: k+c̓aʔ•c̓ákʷaʔ. Etym: √c̓kʷʔ. kc̓aʔc̓ákʷaʔ. Lit: lefty uɬ c̓umstsəlx t kc̓aʔc̓ákʷaʔ, ixíʔ iʔ skʷists kc̓aʔc̓ákʷaʔ iʔ sqəl̕tmíxʷ. They call him kc̓aʔc̓ákʷaʔ, that's his name, a man. xəlkməncút kc̓aʔc̓ákʷaʔ, uɬ k̓ʷul̕l̕ ta nc̓ícən. Lefty turned around and turned into a wolf. See: kc̓íkʷaʔ.

kc̓aʔc̓aʔɬtán   [kc̓aʔc̓aʔɬtán] Morph: k+c̓aʔ•c̓aʔɬ+tán. Etym: √c̓ɬ. February. iʔ l kc̓aʔc̓aʔɬtán ka ck̓əɬxʷíc̓xmstm iʔ t sxʷəlxʷíltət. On February we pay our debts (income tax). See: c̓aɬt.

kc̓aʔc̓íkʷaʔ   [kc̓aʔc̓íkʷaʔ] Morph: k+c̓aʔ•c̓íkʷaʔ. Etym: √c̓kʷʔ. Lit: left hands kc̓aʔc̓íkʷaʔ. kc̓aʔc̓íkʷaʔ. See: kc̓íkʷaʔ.

kc̓aʔlmt̓íc̓aʔ   [kc̓aʔləmt̓íc̓aʔ] Morph: k+c̓aʔlmt̓íc̓aʔ ? Etym: √c̓lmt̓ ?. to get the chills. way̓ uɬ ilíʔ kc̓aʔləmt̓íc̓aʔ axáʔ səmx̌íkən. The grizzly got chills of premonition. See Sp c̓il̕ ghostly, spooky.

kc̓aʔxqín   [kc̓aʔxqín] Morph: k+c̓a[ʔ]xqín. Etym: √c̓x. to become ashamed. c̓əʔáx náx̌əmɬ kc̓aʔxqín təl kákʔams iʔ saʔstám[s]. She got ashamed, felt cheap for making fun of her brother-in-law. See: c̓ʔax.

kc̓ic̓x̌ʷsm   [kc̓íc̓x̌ʷsəm] Morph: k+c̓i•c̓x̌ʷs+m. Variant: c̓ic̓x̌ʷsm. Etym: √c̓x̌ʷ. to peek (as through a hole). uɬ aɬíʔ ckc̓íc̓əx̌ʷsəm, way̓ uɬ cməlx̌aʔsx̌ʷáq̓ʷəlqsəm. He was peeking, and she was pretending to be snoring. iˑˑ kínəm sənk̓líp ɬ kc̓íc̓x̌ʷsəm nt̓aˑˑ ya sc̓əlc̓ál t̓i ɬ taqíˑˑ t sƛ̓ax̌ts. Coyote peeked, my the trees, the shadows are running by fast. way̓ məɬ kc̓íc̓əx̌ʷsəm, way̓ lut t̓a cwiksts iʔ təmxʷúlaʔxʷ, way̓ t̓i kmix iʔ stək̓másq̓ət. He’ll peek every now and then, he can’t see the ground, just the sky. way̓ ixíʔ kc̓íc̓əx̌ʷsəm, way̓ ckʷənɬc̓ík̓ʷəsxən ixíʔ iʔ pəptwínaxʷ. He peeked; the old woman was holding a lamp. See: c̓ic̓x̌ʷsm.

kc̓ik̓   [kc̓ik̓] Morph: k+c̓ik̓. Etym: √c̓k̓. set s.t. on fire; light s.t. Gram: +nt transitive kc̓ík̓ənt iʔ c̓ík̓ʷəsxən. Light the lamp! See: c̓ik̓.

kc̓ík̓k̓naʔ   [kc̓ík̓ək̓naʔ] Morph: k+c̓ík̓•k̓naʔ. Etym: √c̓k̓. to be burned all over; a surface is burned all over. kʷu kc̓ík̓ək̓naʔ. We got burned badly. uɬ ixíʔ yaʔx̌ís uɬ c̓ík̓ək̓, uɬ kcík̓ək̓naʔ. And she got burned, and she burned all over. See: c̓ik̓; kc̓ik̓naʔ.

kc̓ík̓naʔ   [kc̓ík̓naʔ] Morph: k+c̓ík̓naʔ. Etym: √c̓k̓. to set s.t. on fire; to burn s.t. to the ground. Gram: +nt transitive kc̓ík̓naʔnt. Burn it up! (a house, a pile of s.t.) məɬ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ kc̓ík̓naʔn, məɬ ilíʔ kən nɬt̓əpmús. And then I'll set it on fire, and jump in. uɬ kc̓ík̓naʔs iʔ t spəpl̕ínaʔ uɬ uláp. And Rabbit set it on fire and started to burn. məɬ n̓uʔ ʔulúʔsəntəm yayʕát iʔ stim̓ mi kc̓ík̓naʔntəm. We will gather everthing and burn it. Gram: middle ikskc̓ík̓naʔməlx axáʔ. Iʼm going to burn them. See: c̓ik̓.

kc̓ik̓s   [kc̓ik̓s] Morph: k+c̓ik̓s. Etym: √c̓k̓. to set s.t. on fire; to light s.t. Gram: intransitive ckc̓ík̓əs iʔ c̓ík̓ʷəsxən. The lamp is lit. ckc̓ík̓s, cənp̓əʔáxʷ. It's lit up, it̓s bright. Gram: +nt transitive k̓ʷúl̕səlx, nt̓qntísəlx, uɬ kc̓ík̓ssəlx. They fix it, they fill it, and they light it. kc̓ík̓səs iʔ c̓ík̓ʷsxən. She lit the lamp. See: c̓ik̓.

kc̓íkʷaʔ   [kc̓íkʷaʔ] Morph: k+c̓íkʷaʔ. Etym: √c̓kʷʔ. left hand. kc̓íkʷaʔ. Sp č-c̓íkʷeʔ the left side, left-handed, left hand; Cm kc̓íkʷaʔ be left-handed, the left side; Cr c̓ikʷeʔ left-handed; Sh s-(tk-)c̓əkʷʔékeʔ left side; Th (s)c̓əkʷʔéɬc̓iʔ left side; Li √c̓ikʷʔ.

kc̓ik̓ʷsxn   [kc̓ík̓ʷsxən] Morph: k+c̓ik̓ʷsxn. Etym: √c̓k̓ʷ. to light (a lamp). Gram: +nt transitive nc̓xʷant iʔ c̓ík̓ʷsxən iʔ k̓əl sənc̓ík̓ʷsxəntən məɬ kc̓ík̓ʷsxənt. Pour oil into the lamp and light it! See: c̓ik̓ʷ.

kc̓il̕st   [kc̓il̕st] Morph: k+c̓il̕+st. Etym: √c̓l̕. to make shade; to shade s.t. or s.o. kc̓íl̕stən. I shade it; I make shade. See: sc̓il̕; c̓l̕.

kc̓íw̓c̓aʔ   [kc̓íw̓c̓aʔ] Morph: k+c̓íw̓c̓aʔ. Etym: √c̓w̓. to wash a body. Gram: +nt transitive way̓ ixíʔ cʕáwlxstsəlx, kc̓íˑˑw̓c̓aʔsəlx way̓. They bathed him, washed his body well. See: c̓iw̓.

kc̓iw̓kst   [kc̓iw̓kst] Morph: k+c̓iw̓kst. Etym: √c̓w̓. to wash one's hands. kc̓əw̓c̓íw̓stx. Wash your hands! See: c̓iw̓; kst.

kc̓iw̓qn   [kc̓íw̓qən] Morph: k+c̓iw̓qn. Etym: √c̓w̓. to wash one's head. kc̓íw̓qən. See: c̓iw̓. qn.

kc̓iw̓sxn   [kc̓iw̓sxn] Morph: k+c̓iw̓sxn. Etym: √c̓w̓. to wash small round objects (e.g. potatoes). Gram: -nt transitive kc̓íw̓sxiʔs iʔ patáq, məɬ ixíʔ ṇɬxʷpúsəs. He washes the potatoes, and then he boils them. See: c̓iw̓; sxn.

kc̓ix̌ʷsm   [kc̓íx̌ʷsəm] Morph: k+c̓ix̌ʷs+m. Etym: √c̓x̌ʷ. to squint. kc̓íx̌ʷsəm. Squint. See: c̓ix̌ʷ; s₁₂.

kc̓k   [kəc̓k] Morph: k+c̓k. Etym: √c̓k. to count (people). Gram: +nt transitive kc̓kəntíxʷ. You counted people. See: c̓k(a).

kc̓kncut   [kc̓kəncút] Morph: k+c̓k+ncut. Etym: √c̓k. to count oneself. kʷu kc̓kəncút. We counted ourselves. See: c̓k(a).

kc̓kʷaʔíkst   [kc̓ək̓ʷʔíkst] Morph: k+c̓kʷaʔíkst. Variant: kc̓íkʷaʔ. Etym: √c̓kʷʔ. left hand. kc̓kʷaʔíkst.

kc̓l   [kc̓əl] Morph: k+c̓l. Etym: √c̓l. to stick s.t. on s.t. Gram: +nt transitive a nyáʕsəlx kc̓ələntísəlx iʔ k̓a cɣip ilíʔ yayʕát. They stuck their spears all around a tree there. See: c̓lc̓al.

kc̓lalqʷ   [kc̓lalqʷ] Morph: k+c̓lalqʷ. Etym: √c̓l. bundling scythe; cradle scythe; a grain cutter with prongs; a hand mower; a peg; a spoke; pronged as a scythe, the prongs of which hold what's been cut. Lit: s.t. stuck on a pole uɬ axáʔ iʔ x̌ʷíc̓laʔxʷtəns axáʔ ʔúmsəlx axáʔ iʔ kc̓lalqʷ. And what they cut with, they call it bundling scythe. ƛ̓əm kskʷist ixíʔ iʔ x̌ʷíc̓laʔxʷtən, kc̓lalqʷ, ixíʔ iʔ skʷísts. The cutter has a name, cradle scythe, that̓s the name. axáʔ iʔ kc̓lalqʷ ixíʔ a cəlk̓íw̓stsəlx. The bundling scythe is the kind that bundles. uɬ axáʔ sc̓úmstsəlx axáʔ t̓əxʷ i la cəlk̓íw̓s, ixíʔ t kc̓lalqʷ. What they call, what they tie with, a grain cutter with prongs. uɬ axáʔ ʔúmsəlx iʔ t kc̓lalqʷ t̓iʔ t kalxútyaʔ x̌ʷíc̓laʔxʷtənsəlx. They call it grain cutter with prongs, it's their hand cutter. kɬíxʷpəntxʷ ckc̓lálqʷ. Hang it there, there are some pegs. See: kc̓l.

kc̓lc̓lus   [kc̓əlc̓lús] Morph: k+c̓l•c̓lus. Etym: √c̓l. kc̓lc̓lus: unidentified place north of Omak. kc̓əlc̓lús.

kc̓llmin   [kc̓əllmín] Morph: k+c̓l•l+mi(n). Etym: √c̓l. to stand close to s.t. or s.o.; to stand next to s.o. or s.t. after running. Gram: +nt transitive kʷu kc̓əlˑmíntxʷ. You got close to me running. kc̓əlˑmíntsən. I came running and stood next to you. kc̓əl̕l̕míntəm ixíʔ cənt̓ámuʔsqəntəm k̓əɬník̓cntəm He got close to her, grabbed her by the top of the head, cut it off. See: c̓lc̓al; kc̓lmin.

kc̓lmin   [kc̓əlmín] Morph: k+c̓l+min. Etym: √c̓l. to run up to s.o.; to reach s.o. and stop. Gram: +nt transitive st̓aʕpstíˑˑm uɬ kc̓əlmíntəm púlstəm. He was shooting and he got to him, and started to beat him. kc̓əlmínts. He came running and stopped by you. See: c̓lc̓al.

kc̓lqin   [kc̓əlqín] Morph: k+c̓lqin. Etym: √c̓l. a headdress. way̓ yayáʕt sttəm̓tím̓ iʔ sqəlxʷəlscúts, əckc̓əlqín. He was all decked out in Indian gear, head dress on. See: c̓lc̓al; kc̓l.

kc̓lqin̓   [kc̓əlqín̓] Morph: k+c̓lqin̓. Etym: √c̓l. kc̓lqin̓: area of the Columbia formerly known as Rickey Rapids, which extended from just north of the place now called Rickey Point, to just south of Rickey Creek. kc̓əlqín̓.

kc̓lx̌ax̌n   [kc̓əlx̌áx̌ən] Morph: k+c̓lx̌ax̌n. Etym: √c̓lx̌. to grab s.o. by the arm. Gram: +nt transitive kc̓əlx̌áx̌ənts. He grabbed you by the arm. See: c̓lx̌.

kc̓lx̌iks   [kc̓əlx̌íks] Morph: k+c̓lx̌iks. Etym: √c̓lx̌. to grab s.o. by the hand or arm. Gram: +nt transitive kʷu kc̓əlx̌íksəntxʷ. You grabbed me by the arm. kc̓əlx̌íksəntsən. I grabbed you by the arm. See: c̓lx̌.

kc̓lx̌ikstm   [kc̓əlx̌íkstəm] Morph: k+c̓lx̌ikst+m. Etym: √c̓lx̌. to grab somebody by the arm or wrist. Gram: +nt transitive kc̓əlx̌íkstmən. I grabbed him by the wrist. See: c̓lx̌.

kc̓l̕l̕al̕qʷ   [kc̓əl̕l̕álqʷ] Morph: k+c̓l̕•l̕al̕qʷ. Etym: √c̓l. to land on a log. kc̓əl̕l̕álqʷ. It landed on the log (e.g. a chipmunk). See: c̓lc̓al.

kc̓l̕píc̓aʔ   [kc̓əlpíc̓aʔ] Morph: k+c̓l̕+píc̓aʔ. Etym: √c̓l̕. to be apprehensive; to have the jeebees. kən kc̓əl̕píc̓aʔ. I am apprehensive, I feel scared, but I don’t know why. uc kʷ kc̓əlpíc̓aʔ. Do you have the creeps? Sp č-c̓l̕-píc̓eʔ he was so frightened that the hair on his back stood straight up. See: c̓il̕.

kc̓nc̓naʕm   [kc̓ənc̓náʕm] Morph: k+c̓n•c̓naʕ+m. Etym: √c̓ʕn. to hold on tight. kʷ kc̓ənc̓ənáʕm. You hold on tight. See: c̓nc̓naʕm; c̓aʕn.

kc̓nc̓npaʕkst   [kc̓ənc̓ənpáʕkst] Morph: k+c̓n•c̓n+paʕkst. Etym: √c̓ʕn. to hang on tight to s.t. or s.o. k̓ʷul̕st x̌əskʷíst kc̓ənc̓ənpáʕkst ki t̓qʷcin. She prepared herself, got a good hold, gripped onto him and yelled. See: c̓aʕn.

kc̓nnaʕm   [kc̓ən̓náʕm] Morph: k+c̓n•naʕ+m. Etym: √c̓ʕn. to hold on tight. uɬ kʷ kc̓ən̓náʕm, lut kʷu t̓ aksʔax̌líkstəm. Hang on tight, you don’t have to guide me. See: c̓aʕn.

kc̓p̓q̓   [kc̓əp̓q̓] Morph: k+c̓p̓q̓. Etym: √c̓p̓q̓. to glue; to stick. Gram: +nt transitive wtəntís iʔ kstqpíʔstṇ axáʔ iʔ l cq̓ílən, kc̓əp̓q̓əntís. He puts the feathers on the arrows, he sticks them on. kc̓əpq̓əntís, way̓ uɬ lut txíxiʔ axáʔ iʔ kɬcq̓íləns. He just sticks them on. And his arrows are not good enough. See: c̓ap̓q̓.

kc̓q̓aq̓   [kəc̓q̓áq̓] Morph: k+c̓q̓•aq̓. Variant: kcq̓aq̓. Etym: √cq̓. to happen to hit something (as by diving and hitting a rock). kc̓q̓aq̓. See: c̓q̓aq̓.

kc̓q̓místn   [kc̓əq̓místnn] Morph: k+c̓q̓+míst+n. Etym: √c̓q̓. an excuse. stim̓ ankc̓əq̓místən. What's your excuse?

kc̓q̓mniw̓s   [kc̓əq̓mníw̓s] Morph: k+c̓q̓+mníw̓s. Etym: √c̓q̓. to throw s.t. in the middle of s.t. Gram: +nt transitive kʷis iʔ sk̓ʷuys uɬ kcq̓mníw̓səs i la ct̓əqʷt̓áqʷ. He took his mother and threw her in the bushes. kʷis ya lʔiws uɬ kcq̓mníw̓səs iʔ k̓əl wist. He took his father and threw him on the mountain ridges. ixíʔ iʔ kc̓q̓mníw̓səntsən iʔ k̓a ct̓əqʷt̓aqʷ, məɬ ilíʔ t̓əxʷ pintk axáʔ akɬtəmxʷúlaʔxʷ. I am going to throw you in the middle of the bushes, and for ever that will be your world. See: kcq̓mniw̓s; c̓q̓.

kc̓q̓mnkniɬxʷ   [kəc̓q̓mənkníɬxʷ] Morph: k+c̓q̓+mnkniɬxʷ. Variant: kc̓q̓mnkn̓iɬxʷ. Etym: √c̓q̓. to throw s.t. or s.o. out of the house. Gram: +nt transitive uɬ lut t̓ mipnún uɬ i kʷu ckəc̓q̓mənkníɬxʷs. I didn't find out and he threw me out. kʷu ckc̓əq̓mənkn̓íɬxʷs. He threw me outside. t̓əxʷ kən cənʔúɬxʷ, uɬ way̓ lut kʷ əxʔkínəm mi kʷu kc̓əq̓mənkn̓íɬxʷəntxʷ. Now I am in, and you can't do anything to throw me out. See: c̓q̓.

kc̓q̓mnkn̓iɬxʷ   [kc̓q̓mnkn̓iɬxʷ] Morph: k+c̓q̓mnkn̓iɬxʷ. Variant: kc̓q̓mnkniɬxʷ. Etym: √c̓q̓mn. to throw s.t. or s.o. outside of the house. See: kc̓q̓mnkniɬxʷ.

kc̓qʷaqʷm   [kc̓qʷaqʷm] Morph: k+c̓qʷ•aqʷ+m. Etym: √cqʷ. to cry over s.t.; to cry (in mourning); to mourn (the dead). Gram: +nt transitive kc̓qʷáqʷəms. He cried over something. kc̓qʷáqʷmsəlx. They're crying (e.g. when in mourning). See: c̓qʷaqʷ.

kc̓rc̓rus   [kc̓ərc̓rús] Morph: k+c̓r•c̓rus. Etym: √c̓r. 1 • tomato (lycopersicum esculentum). Lit: sour eyes kc̓ərc̓rús. tomato.

2 • pie cherries. Sp s-c̓írus golden currant.

kc̓r̓c̓r̓íkaʔst   [kc̓ər̓c̓ər̓íkaʔst] Morph: k+c̓r̓•c̓r̓íkaʔst. Etym: √c̓r. Lit: sour-tasting little leaves sourgrass (rumex acetosella). kc̓ər̓c̓ər̓íkaʔst.

kc̓r̓c̓r̓ikst   [kc̓ər̓c̓ər̓ikst] Morph: k+c̓r̓•c̓r̓ikst. Etym: √c̓r. sourgrass (rumex acetosella). kc̓ər̓c̓ər̓ikst

kc̓salxʷ   [kc̓salxʷ] Morph: k+c̓salxʷ. Etym: √c̓s. to strip. Gram: +nt transitive axáʔ ilmíxʷəm kc̓sáˑˑlxʷs iʔ st̓əmkʔílts. The chief took the clothes off his daughter. See: c̓sap.

kc̓spus   [kc̓əspús] Morph: k+c̓s+pus. Etym: √c̓s. the fire dies down. n̓ín̓w̓iʔs axáʔ kc̓əspús, ksaʔxús k̓ʷúl̕ən iʔ sqəl̕tmíxʷ mi sic kən xʷuy. When the fires dies down, cools off, I will take care of this man; then I will go. huˑˑy uɬ kc̓əspús ya cxʷaʕp (?), uɬ k̓im t̓i staʔtʔíkʷ. And, finally the fire died down and there were just embers left. See: c̓sap.

kc̓uʔc̓íkʷaʔ   [kc̓uʔc̓íkʷaʔ] Morph: k+c̓uʔ•c̓íkʷaʔ. Etym: √c̓kʷʔ. kc̓uʔc̓íkʷaʔ. Lit: left hand kc̓uʔc̓íkʷaʔ. See: kc̓íkʷaʔ.

kc̓wkaqstxn   [kc̓əwkáqstxən] Morph: k-c̓wkaqstxn. Etym: √c̓wk. to burn one's (own) upper leg. kc̓əwkáqstxən. He burned himself in the upper leg. See: c̓wak.

kc̓wkus   [kc̓ukús] Morph: k+c̓wkus. Etym: √c̓wk. to burn s.o.'s eye. Gram: +nt transitive kʷu kc̓ukúsəs iʔ ta mrímstən. He burned my eye with some medicine. kʷu ciʔskʷ way̓ kʷu kc̓ukúsəntxʷ. Stop it, you are burning me! Gram: middle lut kʷu akskc̓ukúsəm. Don’t burn me (my eye)! See: c̓wak.

kc̓w̓c̓iw̓kst   [kc̓əw̓c̓íw̓kst] Morph: k+c̓w̓•c̓iw̓kst. Etym: √c̓w̓. to wash s.o.'s hands. kc̓əw̓c̓íw̓kstx. Wash his hands! See: c̓iw̓; kst.

kc̓w̓c̓iw̓qn   [kc̓əw̓c̓íwqən] Morph: k+c̓w̓•c̓iw̓qn. Etym: √c̓w̓. to wash one's head. kc̓əw̓c̓íwqənx. Wash your head! See: c̓iw̓; qn.

kc̓w̓c̓iw̓sm   [skc̓uʔc̓íw̓səm] Morph: k+c̓w̓•c̓iw̓s+m. Etym: √c̓w̓. to wash one's eyes. skc̓uʔc̓íw̓səms sənk̓l̕íp, c̓x̌iɬ atáʔ ɬwksqilxʷ. He washed Coyote’s eyes, then he could see again. See: c̓iw̓.

kc̓w̓iw̓s   [kc̓əw̓íw̓s] Morph: k+c̓w̓•iw̓s. Etym: √c̓w̓. too wash one's eye(s). kc̓əw̓íw̓sx way̓ maɬ asməc̓máʕc̓əs. Wash your face, you have lots of wet eye matter. Sp c̓ew̓s-iš wash your face (sg)!; Cm c̓aw̓sm wash one’s face; Cr c̓aw̓s+m wasged (he ... his face). See: c̓iw̓.

kc̓w̓iw̓stn   [kc̓w̓iw̓stn] Morph: k+c̓w̓iw̓s+tn. Etym: √c̓w̓. soap. kɬkc̓w̓íw̓stṇ. There is soap. See: kc̓w̓iw̓s; c̓iw̓.

kc̓w̓q   [kc̓əw̓q] Morph: k+c̓w̓q. Etym: √c̓w̓q. to pull s.t. out. Gram: +nt transitive kc̓əw̓qəntín. I pulled it out. See: c̓w̓q(a).

kc̓w̓qalqʷ   [kc̓əw̓qálqʷ] Morph: k+c̓w̓qalqʷ. Etym: √c̓w̓q. to pull s.t. out of a cylindrical object. Gram: +nt transitive kc̓əw̓qálqʷən. I pull it out of the tree, stick... See: kc̓w̓q; c̓w̓q(a).

kc̓w̓qisxn   [kc̓əw̓qísxən] Morph: k+c̓w̓qisxn. Etym: √c̓w̓q. to pull s.t. out of the forehead or hair. Gram: +nt transitive kc̓əw̓qísxnən. I pulled it out of the hair. See: kc̓wq.

kc̓w̓qus   [kc̓əw̓qús] Morph: k+c̓w̓qus. Etym: √c̓w̓q. to pull s.t. out of the eye. Gram: +nt transitive kc̓əwqúsən. I pulled it out of the eye(s). See: kc̓w̓q; c̓w̓q(a); us₁.

kc̓xʷils   [kc̓xʷils] Morph: k+c̓xʷils+m. Etym: √c̓xʷ. ? kc̓xʷils.

kc̓xʷínaʔ   [kc̓xʷínaʔ] Morph: k+c̓xʷínaʔ. Etym: √c̓xʷ. to pour s.t. on s.t. Gram: +nt transitive nmúləm iʔ sqəl̕tmíxʷ, kc̓xʷíˑˑnaʔs, ƛ̓uʔwəntís. The man dipped the water, poured it on, put the fire out. Gram: +ɬt transitive ckʷis iʔ st̓xitkʷ iʔ kc̓xʷínaʔɬts ixíʔ ilíʔ. She took the soup and poured it on him there. See: c̓xʷ(a).

kc̓x̌ʷ   [kc̓əx̌ʷ] Morph: k+c̓x̌ʷ. Etym: √c̓x̌ʷ. to make it a point to talk to s.o.; to intend to talk to s.o. Gram: +nt transitive kʷu kc̓əx̌ʷəntís. She made a point to talk to me. kc̓əxʷəntín. I made a point to talk to her. See: c̓x̌ʷ(a).

kc̓x̌ʷc̓ix̌ʷs   [kc̓əx̌ʷc̓íx̌ʷs] Morph: k+c̓x̌ʷ•c̓ix̌ʷs. Etym: √c̓x̌ʷ. to peek. kʷu kskc̓əx̌ʷc̓íx̌ʷsaʔx. Let's go peek! See: c̓ic̓x̌ʷsm; kc̓ic̓x̌ʷsm.

kc̓x̌ʷíplaʔ   [kc̓əx̌ʷíplaʔ] Morph: k+c̓x̌ʷíplaʔ. Etym: √c̓x̌ʷ. to judge; to sentence s.o.; to determine; to order. Gram: intransitive ʕapnáʔ kskc̓x̌ʷíplaʔsəlx stim̓ iʔ st̓əlsqílxʷ iʔ kɬənxʷəlxʷəltáns. Now they had to determine how the People-to-be would live. Lit: They had to determine the People-to-be's way of life. Gram: +nt transitive uɬ kʷu kc̓x̌ʷíplaʔs taʔlíʔ t q̓sápiʔ. And he sentenced me to a long term. kʷu cəkc̓x̌ʷíplaʔs iʔ təl təmxʷúlaʔxʷtət. He ordered me away from our land. kc̓əx̌ʷíplaʔntəm. He has been sentenced (by a chief or other authority). Gram: +ɬt transitive lut kʷu t̓ə cus n̓ín̓w̓iʔ ckʷɬənxíxəmstxʷ, aɬíʔ way̓ ixíʔ kʷu kc̓x̌ʷíplaʔɬts. He didn't tell me I can lend it out, he gave it to me. Gram: middle lut incá kʷ t̓ ikskc̓x̌ʷíplaʔm. I'm not going to judge you. uɬ way̓ ixíʔ kʷ ikskc̓x̌ʷíplaʔm. And now I'm going to give you a sentence. See: c̓x̌ʷ(a).

kc̓x̌ʷx̌ʷíplaʔ   [kc̓əx̌ʷx̌ʷíplaʔ] Morph: k+c̓x̌ʷ•x̌ʷíplaʔ. Etym: √c̓x̌ʷ. to be sentenced. mi kʷ kc̓x̌ʷx̌ʷíplaʔ. You'll be sentenced. See: kc̓x̌ʷíplaʔ; c̓x̌ʷ(a).

kc̓yíc̓aʔm   [kc̓iyíc̓aʔm] Morph: k+c̓yíc̓aʔ+m. Etym: √c̓y. to grease s.t. lut akskc̓iyíc̓aʔm. Don’t grease it!

kɣkɣikst   [kəɣkɣíkst] Morph: kɣ•kɣikst. Etym: √kɣ. thin hands; skinny hands. kəɣkɣíkst. See: kkaɣ; kkɣikst.

ki   [ki] Morph: ki. Variant: kiw₂; kíwa₂. yes. níˑˑkxnaʔ səmx̌íkən iʔ t ɬʕimt, ki. Boy, was Grizzly angry, yes!

kic   [kic] Morph: kic. Etym: √kc. to reach s.o.; to arrive at s.o.'s; to meet s.o.; to visit s.o. Gram: intransitive uɬ xʷúyilx uɬ xʷúyilx. kic sənkʷkʷʔác ki ƛ̓lápəlx. They went, and went, and went, and evening came before they stopped. ixíʔ txʷúyəms iʔ kəwáps, way̓ xʷuy kic. He went to see his horse, he went (and) got there. Gram: +nt transitive iʔ lut iʔ naqs təmxʷúlaʔxʷ lut t̓ kícən. There is not a country that I have not been to. kícəntəm axáʔ iʔ sknəqsíɬxʷms iʔ t sl̕ax̌ts sámaʔ, taʔlíʔ sl̕ax̌ts. The white friend got to his neighbor, they're good friends. kícsəlx aʔ cwix. They arrived at someone's place. way̓ kícənts iʔ t st̓əlsqílxʷ. A human being has caught up with you. way̓ kʷm̓iɬ ilíʔ kʷu kícsəlx isl̕əx̌l̕áx̌t. All at once some friends came to me. way̓ sl̕ax̌t, way̓ kícəntsən. Well, partner, here I am. lut swit kʷu t̓ kícəntəm. Nobody has got here to us. Gram: c-...-st customary uɬ t̓əxʷ lut t̓a ckícstməlx iʔ t sqilxʷ. They don't get any company. Gram: +ɬt transitive kícɬtsən ask̓ʷúy. I met your mother. aɬíʔ aláʔ incá kən kən ɬ xyáqs ispuʔús kʷu ɬ kícɬts caʔkʷ ixíʔ uɬ kʷu nyʕ̓ípmsts. When I was sick, if (the sickness) had got to my heart, it would have finished me. Gram: middle kʷu asckícəm. You come to me (unexpectedly). ha kʷ skícəms ha iʔ t sqilxʷ. Did somebody get to you? way̓ qʷum̓ syɬkʷkʷʕást iʔ aláʔ kʷu sckícəmsəlx ixíʔ iʔ swyápix, uɬ aláʔ səc̓ácqaʔx, úɬiʔ p cyʕáp. Early this morning a white man got here to me, and he left only now, and then you got here. Sp čic, čičš; Cm c‑kic‑x to arrive here, k‑kic to find; Cr čic; Sh (c-)kic-n-s to reach (a person), to visit; Th √kíc arrive location.

kícanaʔ   [kícanaʔ] Morph: kícanaʔ. ? kícanaʔ.

kicc   [kícəc] Morph: kic•c. Etym: √kc. to be visited; to receive visitors. kən kícəc. I have a visitor. way̓ kʷu kskíccaʔx. We are going to have visitors. See: kic.

kickct   [kíckəct] Morph: kic•kc+t. Etym: √kc. to be clever. taʔlí kən kíckəct tə skəm̓xíst. I am a very clever bear.

kictwíxʷ   [kictwíxʷ] Morph: kic+twíxʷ. Etym: √kc. to reach one another; to meet. kʷu kictwíxʷ. We met. See: kic. Gram: It is not clear why the i of the root is retained unstressed.

kicx   [kicx] Morph: kic+x. Etym: √kc. to arrive some place. Gram: intransitive xʷuy, kicx, k̓ɬənciʔípəm. He went, he got there, he knocked on the door. ik̓líʔ kən kicx iʔ kən k̓amtíw̓s, ik̓líʔ kən kicx. I rode my horse to get there, I got there. xʷuy k̓əl siwɬkʷ, ik̓líʔ kícx, ṇt̓əpqsám ksíwstaʔx. He went to the water, he got there, he tipped his head to drink. kicx ik̓líʔ ṇqəltús iʔ k̓laʔ cənxʷəxʷr̓ús. He got to the top of the mountain where that low place is. way̓ t̓i kʷ kicx ilíʔ, cəm̓ ṇkəlxúsənts, məɬ ixíʔ k̓əɬt̓əɬt̓ásənts. As soon as you get there, she will throw her arms around your neck, and she’ll suck your face. axáʔ aláʔ tl isckícx axáʔ i l təmxʷúlaʔxʷ. Since I got here to this world. luˑˑt kɬkicx, məɬ x̌lap məɬ ixíʔ sic ƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔntísəlx. If nobody shows up, then the next daylight they go looking for them. Gram: +ɬt transitive axáʔ y ascənq̓əmscín, way̓ axáʔ ckícxɬtsən. This is what you've been wishing for, I got it here for you. Sh kicx to reach, get somewhere, arrive. See: kic.

kicxst   [kicxst] Morph: kic+x+st. Etym: √kc. to take s.t. or s.o. some place. way̓ ixíʔ ƛ̓aʔntís ckícxəsts. He went and he got it there. way̓ kícxsts iʔ q̓əy̓mín, way̓ ixíʔ xʷíc̓əɬts yaʔ ylmíxʷəm. He delivered the letter, he gave it to the king. See: kicx; kic.

kikl̕x   [kíkəlx] Morph: ki•k•l̕x. Etym: √klx. a little hand; a small hand. kíkəlx. See: kilx.

kíkxaʔ   [kíkxaʔ] Morph: kí•kxaʔ. Etym: √kxʔ. older sister. iɬəɬkíkxaʔ. My sisters. See: ɬkíkxaʔ.

kil   [kil] Morph: kil. Etym: √kl. to chase; to run after s.o. Gram: +nt transitive məɬ itlíʔ kils iʔ ʔawtús. And then he chases his opponent. qíˑˑcəlx uɬ xiʔ kíləntəm t səmx̌íkən. He ran, and Grizzly is chasing him. ixíʔ kílnəlx, ik̓líʔ nkəcníkiʔnəlx. I started to run after them, I overtook them. way̓ ɬaʔ cqíxʷstsəlx iʔ sƛ̓aʔcínəm, kíləntməlx ta nc̓íʔcən. When they make a drive for the deer, Wolf chases them. Gram: c-...-st customary ixíʔ ƛ̓aʔƛ̓ʔúsəm nák̓ʷəm iʔ t scúɬəm a ckílstəm. Then he looked, he was being chased by a bull. Gram: middle lut akskíləm iʔ sənkɬc̓aʔsqáx̌aʔ. Don’t chase the horse! Sp √čel spoor, track; Sh √kel; Th (n)kéy-m; Li kál-ən.

kilíʔm   [kilíʔm] Morph: k+ilíʔ+m. Etym: √lʔ. to live with; to stay with; to stay around. Gram: +nt transitive kilíʔms. He stayed around. ixíʔ t̓əxʷ iwá kʷ x̌ʷupt uɬ way̓ ntkʷílsəntxʷəlx uɬ ilíʔ kilíʔməntxʷəlx. You are not able to do much, but you can keep company with them, stay with them. ixíʔ uɬ ik̓líʔ kilíʔmnəlx inxaxʔít. Then I stayed with my grandparents. See: ilíʔ.

kill   [kilˑ] Morph: kil•l. Etym: √kl. to be chased. kən kilˑ. I was chased. See: kil.

kilx   [kilx] Morph: kilx. Etym: √klx. hand, arm. ʔutəntíxʷ iʔ t ankílx. Scoop it up with your hand! t kilxs k̓əɬmúləm, ixíʔ skc̓uʔc̓íw̓səms. He dipped with his hands, he washed his eyes. Sp čelš; Cm kalx; Sh kelx; Th kéyx hand, forearm, lower arm.

kil̕kl̕   [kil̕kl̕] Morph: kil̕•kl̕. Etym: √kl. to frown. nt̓aʔ axáʔ iʔ saʔstáms, way̓ t̓i ckíl̕kəl̕s axáʔ iʔ t kákʔams iʔ saʔstáms. My, his sister-in-law, the one that made fun of him, had a frown on her face.

kil̕kl̕s   [kíl̕kəl̕s] Morph: kil̕•kl̕s. Etym: √kl̕. to have a frown on one's face. way̓ t̓i ckíl̕kəl̕s axáʔ. She has a frown on her face. See: kil̕kl̕.

kim̓   [kim'] Morph: kim̓. Etym: √km̓. to hate s.o. or s.t.; to dislike s.o. or s.t. Gram: intransitive səckím̓s. She doesn't like it. t̓əxʷ isckím̓. I don't care for it. p iskím̓. I hate you all. lut kʷu akskím̓m. Don't hate me. Gram: +nt transitive kim̓s aɬíʔ k̓ək̓ásaʔt, sic x̌ʷupt. He didn't like him, because he was ugly and lazy. way̓ ixíʔ kiʔ uɬ iʔ kím̓ən ixíʔ iʔ təmxʷúlaʔxʷ. That's why I hate that place. Gram: c-...-st) customary ckim̓stxʷ. You hate her. yaʕyáʕt iʔ t cəcm̓ílt əckím̓stsəlx. All the children disliked him. ckím̓sts iʔ saʔstáms, wíkʷcnəm̓s. She hates her brother-in-law, she backbites him. Sp √čem̓ reject, refuse to accept; Cr čim̓ disdain; Th √kém̓ dislike; Li √kam̓ to look down upon s.t., s.o.

kim̓laʔxʷ   [kim̓laʔxʷ] Morph: kim̓laʔxʷ. Etym: √km̓. to hate a country, a place. Gram: +nt transitive kím̓laʔxʷəntxʷ. You hate that country. kímlaʔxʷən umák. I hate the country of Omak. See: kim̓.

kim̓m̓   [kim̓ˑ] Morph: kim̓•m. Etym: ̓√km̓. to be hated. kən kim̓ˑ. I am hated. See: kim̓.

kin̓   [kin̓] Morph: kin̓. Etym: √kn̓. where, how. kin̓ inlkapí. mat kʷu siwɬts swit. Where's my coffee? Maybe somebody drank it. uɬ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ kʷ ƛ̓aʔƛ̓ʔúsəm kin̓ iʔ t k̓ík̓aʔt a ciyíp. Look for the closest tree. Sp √čen̓ where, which; Cm ʔac‑ʔkan‑m how are (you)?; Cr e+čín+m happen (lit. what happened to h/h?); Sh √ken to do, to be where; Th /kén-m ~ /ʔkén-m ... how come; Li √kan what, whether, how? See: ʔkin̓.

kin̓m   [kín̓əm] Morph: kin̓+m. Etym: √kn̓. what; where; how. kínəm asl̕áx̌t. Where is your partner? See: kin̓; ʔkin̓.

kipúlaʔxʷ   [kipúlaʔxʷ] Morph: k+ypúlaʔxʷ. Etym: √yp. dark; dusk. lútiʔ skipúlaʔxʷs. Before it got dark. See: kypúlaʔxʷ.

kisw̓   [kísuʔ] Morph: kísw̓. Etym: √ksw̓. coho salmon. kísuʔ. Cm kásuw̓ silver salmon; Sh kəkesw̓ spring salmon.

kiw₁   [kiw] Morph: kiw. Etym: √kw. in the open. qíˑˑcəlx, uɬ iʔ k̓əl yaʕcín, ixíʔ k̓əl sənk̓ɬənwswísəlxtn yəʔ cmaʕcnítkʷ cʔax̌əlməncút sənk̓l̕íp, kɬwníkstəm c̓áyx̌aʔ, axáʔ iʔ k̓əl kiw k̓a nt̓əpx̌ʷáʕtkʷ. Coyote ran, and [got] to the shore; he turned around at the jumping place by the water; Crawfish let go [of Coyote's tail], and fell there in the middle of the water with a splash. √kew to fall down off st (chair, steep bank, etc.) Ques: Lg cognate

kiw₂   [kiw] Morph: kiw. Etym: √kw. Gram: variant typical of the southern Colvilles Variant: ki; kíwa₂. yes. ixíʔ uɬ way̓ a cmistín, nc̓ayxʷápəlqs, kiw. That's all I know, it's the end of the story, yes. kʷəkʷr̓ít? a, kiw. “Gold?” “Ah, yes.” See: ki; kíwa₂.

kíwa₁   [kíwa] Morph: kíwa. Etym: √kw. Kewa (town south of Inchelium). kíwa.

kíwa₂   [kíwa] Morph: kíw+a. Variant: ki; kiw₂. yes. kíwa aɬíʔ isk̓íntəm k̓ʷnaʔ səl̕míntəm. Yes, because I was afraid we might lose it. See: kiw₂; ki.

kiw̓t   [kiw̓t] Morph: kiw̓+t. Etym: √kw̓. to be skinny. ckiw̓t. He's skinny.

kixkxt   [kíxkəxt] Morph: kix•kx+t. Etym: √kx. to be wily. taʔɬt kiʔ kíxkəxt sənk̓l̕íp. Coyote is a wily character.

kiʔ₁   [kiʔ] Morph: kiʔ. Variant: kaʔ. a relativizer, which can be rendered in English as "that's who, that's what; that's where; that's when".

1 • who. ixíʔ iʔ sqilxʷ kiʔ kʷu cxʷilwístsəlx. These are the people who show me around.

2 • when / then. ʕapnáʔ kiʔ kaʔɬlʔúpənkstɬsísp̓əlk̓ spintk təl̕ k̓ʷúl̕ən iʔ sqilxʷ aʔ nk̓ʷúl̕məns. Now it's been thirty-seven years, from the time I started practicing the Indian ways. mat way̓ st̓wístxəlx iʔ k̓əl tk̓əmkn̓íɬxʷ kiʔ wiksəlx iʔ t̓uxʷt iʔ cqaq. Maybe they were standing outside, it was then that they saw an airplane land. uɬ ixíʔ way̓ t sk̓ʷənxspíntk kiʔ wíkən, uɬ iʔ sutúɬtən ixíʔ. It was a few years ago that I saw him, and I asked him about it. ntəx̌ʷx̌ʷqín ki kʷu cwiʔwáy̓. Noon we are finished (it's at noon that...). ixíʔ way̓ qʷm̓iwt kiʔ ƛ̓lal. He died long ago. niʕ̓íp i l ʔasíl sclkstasq̓t ki kʷu x̌aq̓q̓. We always get paid every second Friday (it's every second Friday that..... tə spisc̓íɬt ki xʷuy k̓aɬʔálˑqʷ Yesterday he went across the border (it's yesterday that...). uɬ mat t̓əxʷ k̓ʷənxásq̓ət kiʔ ɬyáʕpəlx. I don't know how many days it was when they got back. ikslíq̓məlx kiʔ kʷu ṇkcníkiʔs axáʔ inkʷəl̕mút. I was about to bury them when my brother-in-law overtook me.

3 • where. ilíʔ səmx̌íkən kiʔ k̓əɬʔaksuxínk stəxʷcəncútx. There is where a grizzly hangs out getting things to eat. cxʷúyʔilx uɬ iʔ ta nuknaqnítkʷ kiʔ cənʔawcínəmlx. They came following the Okanagan River upstream (it's the Okanagan River upstream that...). itlíʔ xʷúyʔilx k̓əl sk̓lxʷtan, skchams iʔ t xwiɬ kiʔ xiʔyústlx. From there they went West, facing the road to where they were going. ilíʔ kiʔ ct̓əʔák̓ʷ iʔ kʷəkʷr̓ít iʔ tkɬmílxʷ. That̓s where the Golden Woman appears. ixíʔ iʔ l sx̌ʷnitkʷ kiʔ púlstsəlx iʔ t sənk̓ʷɬnk̓síls. At Colville someone mean tempered like him killed him. ixíxiʔ scxʷist iʔ tl isnilíʔtn ilíʔ inxaʔxʔít kiʔ sənilíʔtnsəlx. A short walk from my house that's where my ancestors live. ixíʔ inxaxʔít, itlíʔ kiʔ iscmipnwíɬən. My ancestors, that's who I learned these stories from. iʔ k̓əl sənq̓y̓míntn ki kən taʔxʷspəx̌páx̌t. I got smart at school. antqəlqalutínaʔ iʔ l síwɬkʷ kiʔ kʷ ncqqitkʷ. You stopped in the water with your bicycle. k̓aʔkín kiʔ kʷ ilíʔ. Where are you staying (where is it that...)? k̓aʔkín kiʔ kʷ ck̓ʷul̕m. Where do you work (where is it that...)? taʔkín ki kʷ niʔák̓ʷ. Where did you cross (where is it that...)?

4 • how / why. kiʔ kən cwíkəm yaʔx̌ís iʔ k̓əl naʔɬáʔ, cwíkstən iʔ stim̓. That's how it is that I can see on the other side, I can see things. taʔlíʔ nməx̌qínəm kiʔ kʷis iʔ q̓əy̓mín. He bent over low to pick up the paper. səc̓x̌ilx ʕapnáʔ kiʔ kʷu niʔʕ̓áʔ aláʔ. That's why we are gathered here. tack̓líʔ kiʔ put asck̓ʷúl̕. That's the way you should do it (after trying several ways). t̓i kmix cx̌əw̓stísəlx iʔ sɬiqʷ kiʔ lut ck̓əstwílx. They only dried the meat and (that's why) it didn't spoil. mat t̓əxʷ stim̓ kiʔ kstaʔmínaʔḷx. I don't know how they pulled through winter. ki kʷin iʔ txət̓ntín. That's why I took it and kept it.

5 • that. way̓ təl q̓sápiʔ kiʔ ink̓ʷúlmən sqilxʷ. My customs have always been Indian. taɬt kiʔ sílxʷaʔ iʔ xƛ̓ut a ckt̓píw̓s. It's sure a big rock, balanced in the middle. mat t̓əxʷ sc̓kinx ixíʔ iʔ sixʷápməx kiʔ ckxan. We don't know this Shuswap's problem that came along. way̓ mat əxʷ nak̓ʷá tanmús ha kiʔ sənk̓líp. He's not Coyote for nothing. naqs miɬx̌ást kiʔ təl̕ lut. One is better than nothing.

kiʔ₂   [kiʔ] Morph: kin̓. Etym: kn̓. back. nkílkiʔs. He follows it.

kiʔ sic   Morph: ki sic. Etym: k sc. and then. kn pikstm, ki sic pulstn. I put my gloves on, then I licked him. See: kiʔ; sic.

kiʔálx̌nm   [kiʔálx̌nəmʔ] Morph: kiʔálx̌n+m ? Etym: √kʔl ?. to move the arms back and forth as when running. ckiʔálx̌nəm. He's swinging his arms back and forth.

kiʔilpáqs   [kiʔilpáqs] Morph: k+y̓l+paqs. Etym: √yl. kiʔilpáqs: small point of land, now inundated, on the former east side of the Columbia, immediately north of naʔsíɬtn. Lit: poked-out point kiʔilpáqs. See: ky̓lpaqs.

kiʔkʷáy̓t   [kiʔkʷáy̓t] Morph: kiʔkʷáy̓t ? Etym: √kʔkʷyt ?. Lynx Creek. kiʔkʷáy̓t. Lynx Creek.

kiʔláwnaʔ   [kiʔláwnaʔ] Morph: kiʔláw꞊naʔ. Etym: √kʔlw. male grizzly bear. kiʔláwnaʔ.

kkaɣ   [kkaɣ] Morph: k•kaɣ. Etym: √kɣ. to be thin. kkaɣ.

kkáɣaʔt   [kkáɣaʔt] Morph: k•káɣ+aʔt. Etym: √kɣ. to be thin. kəkáˑˑɣaʔt kʷu ɬaʔ csəl̕xíts. She twisted for me a very thin [rope]. See: kkaɣ.

kkawxn   [kkawxn] Morph: k+kawxn. Variant: kkaw̓xn. Etym: √kw. kkawxn. kkawxn.

kkaw̓xn   [kəkáw̓xən] Morph: k•kaw̓xn. Variant: kkawxn. Etym: √kw. kəkáw̓xən. uɬ aɬíʔ iʔ skʷkʷáʕst məɬ qíɬəntəm t spʕáɬaʔ kəkáw̓xən. It was early morning and spáʕɬaʔ woke kəkáw̓xən up.

kkaylmxʷ   [kkáyləmxʷ] Morph: k•kaylmxʷ. Variant: kkay̓lmxʷ. Etym: √ky. small rattlesnake; midget rattler. kkáyləmxʷ See: kkaɣ.

kkay̓lm   [kəkáy̓ləm] Morph: k•kay̓lm. Variant: kkaylmxʷ; kkay̓lmxʷ. Etym: √ky. midget rattler; dwarf rattler. kəkáy̓ləm. See: kkaɣ.

kkay̓lmxʷ   [kkay̓lmxʷ] Morph: k+kay̓lmxʷ. Variant: kkay̓lm. Etym: √ky̓l. dwarf rattler; small rattler. kəkáy̓ləmxʷ. Dwarf rattle snake. See: kkaɣ.

kkaʕm   [kkaʕm] Morph: k•kaʕ+m. Etym: √kʕ. to cackle. ckəkʕám. She’s cackling.

kkc̓ilxkn̓   [kəkc̓ílxkən̓] Morph: k+kc̓ilxkn̓. Variant: kk̓c̓ílxkn̓; tk̓c̓ilxkn̓. Etym: √kc̓. tick; woodtick. kək̓c̓ílxkən̓. A tick that's flat, unbloated. sc̓x̌ilx uɬ ʕapnáʔ wíkəntxʷ iʔ kəkc̓ílxkən uɬ t̓i pəpíl, uɬ aɬíʔ sk̓íp̓əpx, ixíʔ ilíʔ, ilíʔ ʔx̌íləm. That's why nowadays if you see a woodtick it's so flat, because it got pinched, there, that's how it happened. Sp č̕č̕c̓él̕ščn̓ (č̕čc̓él̕šcn̓).

kkɣikst   [kəkɣíkst] Morph: k•kɣikst. Etym: √kɣ. thin hand; skinny hand. kəkɣíkst. See: kkaɣ; ikst.

kkɣip   [kəkɣíp] Morph: k+kɣip. Variant: kkɣ̓ip. Etym: √kɣ. thin rope. kkɣip iʔ sp̓íc̓əns. Thin rope. See: kkaɣ.

kkɣ̓álaʔqʷ   [kəkɣ̓álaʔqʷ] Morph: k•kɣ̓álaʔqʷ. Variant: kkʔálaʔqʷ. Etym: √kɣ. thin tree. kəkɣ̓álaʔqʷ. dict.

kkɣ̓ip   [kəkɣ̓íp] Morph: k•kɣ̓ip. Variant: kkɣip. Etym: √kɣ. thin string. kkɣ̓ip. See: kkaɣ.

kkip   [kəkíp] Morph: k•kip. Etym: √kp. soft (e.g. of a pillow, cloth, skin ...) məɬ p̓aʔkʷnúntəm, t̓i kəkíˑˑp. We rub it to soften it until it is soft. taɬt kəkíp asqʷəlcnínk. Your belly is very soft. Sp hi ččép it's nice and soft and fluffy; Cr čip soften.

kkiwm   [kəkíwm] Morph: k•kiw+m. Etym: √kw. to go out on the water. itíʔ kəkíwməlx. They are in the middle of the water. Sp √čew, čɬ-čéw-šiš he went out on the water; Cr čigʷ+š (lit. go out on the prairie); Th √kéw down toward water.

kkni   [kəkní] Morph: k•kni. Variant: kkn̓i. Etym: √knʔ. little salmon. ník̓ənt iʔ kəkní. Cut the kokanee! Cm kʷukʷuníʔ kokonee salmon; Th /kekn̓íy Kokanee salmon, Kennerley's salmon, "silver trout"; Li kəkn̓í kokanee salmon. See: kkn̓i.

kkn̓i   [kəkn̓í] Morph: k•kni. Variant: kkni. Etym: √kn. kokanee salmon. kəkn̓í. Cm kʷukʷuníʔ kokonee salmon; Th /kekn̓íy Kokanee salmon, Kennerley's salmon, "silver trout"; Li kəkn̓í kokanee salmon. See: kkni.

kkn̓ikst   [kəkn̓íkst] Morph: k•kn̓ikst. Etym: √kn. to reach tentatively for s.o.'s hand; to hold s.o.'s hand a little; to lend a hand. Gram: +nt transitive kəkn̓íksnt. Lend a little hand! Sp čn̓éčs-n I held her by the hand, I led her; Cr čen̓-n ... lit. I held it; Sh √kin to touch; Th √kən help; √kən̓ touch.

kkriʔm   [kəkríʔm] Morph: k•kriʔ+m. Etym: √kr. to glance at s.t. or s.o. kən kəkríʔm. I took a little glance. lut kʷu akskəkríʔm. Don't glance at me! Sp hi y-eʔc-ččr̓íʔ-m̓ I'm sneaking glances at him; Cm kir̓‑nt‑xʷ you look, glance at s.t.

kkriʔmlwís   [kəkríʔmlwís] Morph: k•kriʔ+m+lwis. Etym: √kr. to glance all around. kəkriʔmlwís. See: kkriʔm.

kkwap   [kəkwáp] Morph: k•kwap. Variant: kkw̓ap; kkwápaʔ. Gram: northern form Etym: √kwp. dog. uɬ kəkwápsəlx kʷísəlx, uɬ xʷuyylx iʔ l sənkʷkʷʔác. They took their dogs, and they went in the dark.

kkwápaʔ   [kkwápaʔ] Morph: k•kwápaʔ. Gram: southern form Variant: kkwap; kkw̓ápaʔ. Etym: √kwpʔ. dog.

kkwwap   [kəkəwwáp] Morph: k+kw•w•ap. Etym: √kwp. dogs. kəkəww̓áp. Dogs. See: kkwap.

kkw̓ap   [kəkw̓áp] Morph: k•kw̓ap. Variant: kkwap. Etym: √kw. dog. ha ʕacɬtís iʔ kəkw̓áps? Did he tie her dog? See: kkwap; kkw̓ápaʔ.

kkw̓ápaʔ   [kkw̓ápaʔ] Morph: k•kw̓ápaʔ. Variant: kkw̓ap; kkwap. Etym: √kw. dog. t sʔiwt c̓awtípstəm iʔ t kəkwápaʔsəlx. She was being followed by their dog. ʕacánt iʔ kəkw̓ápaʔ. Tie the dog up.

kkw̓w̓ápaʔ   [kəkəw̓w̓ápaʔ] Morph: k•kw̓•w̓•ápaʔ. Etym: √kwp. dogs. way̓ ʔasíl iʔ kəkəw̓w̓ápaʔ iʔ sqʷəsqʷasíʔas antəkɬmílxʷ. Your wife's children are two puppies. kʷu cwahəntím iʔ t kəkəw̓ˑápaʔ. The dogs are going to bark at us. ixíʔ stkʷəƛ̓kʷƛ̓ústṇs uɬ t̓ənt̓ínaʔs axáʔ iʔ kəkəw̓ˑápaʔ. These dogs are her eyes and her ears. See: kkw̓ap; kkw̓ápaʔ.

kky̓álaʔqʷ   [kkiʔálaʔqʷ] Morph: k•ky̓álaʔqʷ. Variant: kkʔálaʔqʷ. Etym: √ky (√kɣ). skinny tree. kkiʔálaʔqʷ. See: kkaɣ.

kkʔálaʔqʷ   [kkʔálaʔqʷ] Morph: k•kʔálaʔqʷ. Variant: kky̓álaʔqʷ. Etym: √kʔ. slim person. k̓əm t̓i kəkʔáˑˑlaʔqʷ. He got slim. Cr če+čaʕ cylindrical, slender; č+čaʕ+t cylindrical, slender, hair-like ... (lit. it is slender and cylindrical, e.g. a stem/fine and slender); če+caʕal̕qʷ thin (lit. he is thin). See: kkaɣ.

kkʔúpaʔs   [kəkʔúpaʔs] Morph: k•kʔúpaʔs. Etym: √kʔ. small tail. kəkʔúpaʔs. Small tail. See: kkaɣ; úpaʔs.

kk̓c̓ilxkn̓   [kək̓c̓ílxkən̓] Morph: k+k̓c̓ilxkn̓. Variant: kk̓c̓ílxkn; tk̓c̓ilxkn̓; kkc̓ilxkn̓. Etym: √k̓c̓. unbloated woodtick. ixíʔ way̓ kstxəƛ̓pmíxaʔx uɬ c̓iwt axáʔ kək̓c̓ílxkən. It was going to be all of them, and Woodtick is the last of them. Sp č̕č̕c̓él̕ščn̓ woodtick; Th /k̓ec̓éyn̓.

klaʕ̓á   [klaʕ̓á] Morph: k+laʕ̓á. Etym: √lʕ̓. 1 • to latch or hook s.t.

2 • to turn s.t. on (radio, lamp, tape ...) Gram: intransitive cklaʕ. It's fastened. Gram: +nt transitive klaʕ̓ánt. Hook it; latch it! klaʕ̓ánt. Turn it on! Sh lʕeʕ dragging.

klaʕ̓mín   [klaʕ̓mín] Morph: k+laʕ̓+mín. Variant: laʕ̓mín. Etym: √lʕ̓. a button. klaʕ̓mín See: laʕ̓(á).

klaʕ̓ʷlaʕ̓ʷscutn   [klaʕ̓ʷlaʕ̓ʷscútən] Morph: k+laʕ̓ʷ•laʕ̓ʷ+scut+n. Etym: √lʕ̓. fasteners; buttons. klaʕ̓ʷlaʕ̓ʷscútən. Buttons, fasteners. See: klaʕ̓ʷscutn.

klaʕ̓ʷscútn   [klaʕ̓ʷscútṇ] Morph: k+laʕ̓ʷs+cút+n. Variant: klaʕ̓ʷsncút. Etym: √lʕ̓ʷ. a button; a fastener. klaʕ̓w̓scútən. Button, fastener. Sp č-l̕aʕ̓ʷ-n̓-t-ús a button; Cm k‑l̕aʕ̓ʷ‑nk‑s‑us‑(t)n̓ button.

klaʕ̓ʷsncút   [klaʕ̓ʷsəncút] Morph: k+laʕ̓ʷs+ncút. Variant: klaʕ̓ʷscútn. Etym: √lʕ̓ʷ. button. klaʕ̓ʷsəncút. Sp č-l̕aʕ̓ʷ-n̓-t-ús button; Cm k‑l̕aʕ̓ʷ‑nk‑s‑us‑(t)n̓ button.

klɣap   [kəlɣáp] Morph: k+lɣa+p. Etym: √lɣ. to run into (of a river); a confluence. əkɬcəcw̓íxaʔ kəlɣáp iʔ k̓əl saʔtítkʷ. There is a creek that runs into the tiver. ilíʔ itíʔ kiʔ cwix, skɬʔams axáʔ iʔ skəlɣáps, iʔ cəcw̓íxaʔ, iʔ t saʔtítkʷ. That's where she lives, next to where the creek enters the river.

kliq̓   [kliq̓] Morph: k+liq̓. Etym: √lq̓. to cover with s.t.; to bury. Gram: +nt transitive n̓ín̓w̓iʔ klíq̓əntsən, məɬ lut aksksc̓áɬəɬt. Then I'll bury you, and you won't have to freeze to death. See: liq̓.

klíq̓naʔ   [klíq̓naʔ] Morph: k+líq̓naʔ. Etym: √lq̓. to bury s.t.; to hill the ground. Gram: +nt transitive way̓ uɬ ixíʔ klíq̓naʔsəlx, wiʔsklíq̓naʔsəlx, hoy cplal. They hilled the garden, after they got done hilling the garded it started to grow. ilíʔ ṇləʕ̓ʷúlaʔxʷən, uɬ klíq̓naʔṇ iʔ t smík̓ʷət. I stuck him there, and I buried him with snow. See: liq̓.

kliq̓q̓naʔ   [klíq̓əq̓naʔ] Morph: k+liq̓•q̓naʔ. Etym: √lq̓. to get buried (by dirt). klíq̓əq̓naʔ. It got buried (under dirt). See: liq̓.

kliq̓q̓naʔst   [klíq̓əq̓naʔst] Morph: k+liq̓•q̓naʔ+st. Etym: √lq̓. to cause s.t. to be buried (by dirt). klíq̓əq̓naʔstən. I caused it to be buried.

klkil   [kəkíl] Morph: kl•kil. Etym: √kl. to chase someone around. Gram: +nt transitive kəlkíls. He chased her around. kəlkílənt. Chase them! See: kil.

klkillx   [kəlkílˑx] Morph: kl•kil•l•x. Variant: kl̕kil̕lx. Etym: √klx. hands. uɬ ʕapnáʔ way̓ nq̓əlˑsíliʔs isc̓uʔc̓uʔxán, inkəlkílˑx. And now my joints are aching, my feet and hands. kəlkílˑx. Hands. ik̓líʔ taʔx̌ílsts iʔ kəlkílˑxs. She went like that with her hands. See: kilx; klkilx.

klkilx   [kəlkílx] Morph: kl•kilx. Variant: kl̕kil̕x. Etym: √kl. hands. isc̓uʔc̓uʔxán inkəlkílx yaʕyáʕt way̓ kən x̌əstwílx. My feet, my hands, they are all good. kəlkílxs k̓əɬtqəncútəms. He protects himself with his hands. See: kilx.

klkil̕lx   [kəl̕kíl̕lx] Morph: kl•kil̕•l+x. Variant: kl̕kil̕lx. Etym: √klx. hands. uɬ kmix iʔ kəl̕kíl̕lxs uɬ cənləw̓lʕʷʼíkstəm. He stuck in the door only a pair of hands. uɬ k̓láʔ xíʔ c̓əm̓c̓úm̓s iʔ kəl̕kíl̕lxs. Then he sucked on his hands. uɬ aɬíʔ lut t̓a kɬkəlkíl̕lx. And she doesn't have any hands. See: kilx.

klklnwixʷ   [kəlkəlnwíxʷ] Morph: kl•kl+nwixʷ. Etym: √kl. to chase; to run after s.t. or s.o. Gram: intransitive iwá ckəlkəlnwíxʷ ckʷənɬənsp̓ústən uɬ kɬc̓ík̓ʷəsxən. She started running after them with a sword in her hand, and she had a lantern. nixʷ incá iskəlkəlnwíxʷ. Also I started chasing. Gram: c-...-st customary kəlkəlnwíxʷstən. I chase (deer). uɬ kəlkəlnwíxʷsts iʔ sƛ̓aʔcínəm, axáʔ iʔ xʷʔit. And then he started chasing the deer, many of them. See: kil.

klklnwixʷtn   [kəlkəlnwíxʷtən] Morph: kl•kl+nwixʷ+tn. Etym: √kl. to go over or past s.t. way̓ itíʔ iʔ sl̕ax̌ts way̓ nkʷəl̕múts, way̓ kskəlkəlnwíxʷtən t sʔiwt. His partner, his brother-in-law has already gone over behind. See: kil.

klklxiw̓s₁   [kəlkəlxíw̓s] Morph: kl•klxiw̓s. Etym: √klx. to have one's hands around s.o. Gram: c-...-st customary əckəlkəlxíw̓sts katrín. He had his hands around Katherine. Sp člčlšéw̓s; Th kəl̕ˑ/kəl̕xʷáw̓əsxən ~ kəl̕ˑ/kəl̕xʷéw̓əsxən. See: kilx.

klklxiw̓s₂   [kəlkəlxíw̓s] Morph: kl•klxiw̓s. Variant: kl̕kl̕xíw̓s. Etym: √klx. salamander; lizard. kəlkəlxíw̓s. Sp člčlšéw̓s lizard; Th kəl̕ˑ/kəl̕xʷáw̓əsxən ~ kəl̕ˑ/kəl̕xʷéw̓əsxən ... northern alligator lizard.

klklxmikstn   [kəlkəlxmíkstən] Morph: kl•klx+miks+tn. Etym: √klx. branches; limbs. uɬ k̓ʷul̕ iʔ sx̌əx̌c̓íʔ kəlkəlxmíkstəns uɬ kpəllíkst uɬ c̓ʔák̓ʷəm. And limbs sprung on the stick, and leaves, and it blossomed. See: kilx.

klknwixʷ   [kəlkənwíxʷ] Morph: klkn+wixʷ. Etym: √kl. to chase after s.t. or s.o. way̓ t̓i itíʔ ckəlkənwíxʷ. He chased after them. See: kil.

klk̓ak̓   [kəlk̓ák̓] Morph: k+lk̓•ak̓. Etym: √lk̓. to be wrapped around. kəlk̓ák̓. It got wrapped around (e.g. s.t. that gets caught in a wheel). See: lk̓.

klk̓alqʷ   [kəlk̓álqʷ] Morph: k+lk̓alqʷ. Etym: √lk̓. to tie around a cylindrical object; to wrap s.t. məɬ ixíʔ kəlk̓álqʷsəlx iʔ t tinx, məɬ ixíʔ iʔ t t̓ic̓. And then they wrap it with sinew, and with pitch. See: lk̓; alqʷ.

klk̓alqʷm   [kəlk̓álqʷəm] Morph: k+lk̓alqʷ+m. Etym: √lk̓. to tie s.t. to a log or cylindrical object. Gram: +ɬt transitive ik̓líʔ kəlk̓álqʷəmɬtəm. He tied it there to a tree. See: klk̓mnalqʷ; lk̓.

klk̓am   [kəlk̓ám] Morph: k+lk̓a+m. Etym: √lk̓. to tie or wind around s.t. klk̓am. See: lk̓.

klk̓íc̓aʔ   [kəlk̓íc̓aʔ] Morph: k+lk̓íc̓aʔ. Etym: √lk̓. to be wrapped; to wrap or package s.t.; to bale. Gram: +nt transitive məɬ kəlk̓íc̓aʔs məɬ kʷums. She wraps it and puts it away. kəlk̓íc̓aʔs iʔ l síp̓iʔ. She wrapped her in the hide. ilíˑˑʔ, ilíʔ uɬ axáʔ iʔ pəptwínaʔxʷ ckəm̓ntís iʔ sɬiqʷ uɬ kəlk̓íc̓aʔs. She was there, and the old lady got the meat and she wrapped it. Gram: +ɬt transitive kəlk̓əlkíc̓aʔɬtəm. He wrapped hers. Gram: +x(i)t transitive ixíʔ úɬiʔ kəlk̓əlkíc̓aʔxtəm iʔ t kɬksisyústṇs, kmúsc̓aʔ. That is when he gave him some things wrapped up for his power, four things wrapped up. Gram: middle məɬ ixíʔ k̓aʔílx məɬ ixíʔ ckəlk̓íc̓aʔmsəlx axáʔ iʔ t sənkɬc̓aʔsqáx̌aʔ. Then in the late fall they bale it with horses. Gram: unclear construction See: klk̓íc̓aʔ; lk̓.

klk̓íc̓aʔtn   [kəlk̓íc̓aʔtən] Morph: k+lk̓íc̓aʔ+tn. Etym: √lk̓. a baler. aɬíʔ uɬ nak̓ʷá pnicíʔ uɬa way̓ kɬkəlk̓íc̓aʔtən. Because at that time they didn't have balers. See: klk̓íc̓aʔ; lk̓.

klk̓lak̓   [kələk̓lák̓] Morph: k+lk̓•lak̓. Etym: √lk̓. tape recorder (reel type). Lit: it winds a ckələk̓lák̓ It's a tape recorder. See: lk̓lak̓; lk̓.

klk̓lak̓ám   [sckəlk̓laʔk̓áms] Morph: k+lk̓•lak̓á+m. Etym: √lk̓. to wind around, to wander. sckəlk̓lak̓áms kʷu ɬaʔ cqʷaʔqʷʔál. When we talk they wind around. See: lk̓.

klk̓lk̓   [klək̓lək̓] Morph: k+lk̓•lk̓. Etym: √lk̓. to tie s.t. or s.o. (onto s.t.) ixíʔ klək̓lək̓ɬtím iʔ l snk̓míkən̓s. She tied them on her back. cɬíx̌ʷp̓ət iʔ sqəlqəltmíxʷ, kʷísəlx klək̓lək̓əntísəlx iʔ sqəltmíxʷ. The men ran out, they grabbed him, they tied the man. See: lk̓.

klk̓lk̓aqstxn   [kəlk̓əlk̓áqstxən] Morph: k+lk̓•lk̓aqstxn. Etym: √lk̓. rags wound around the legs, used when the snow is deep. kəlk̓əlk̓áqstxən. See: lk̓.

klk̓lk̓íc̓aʔ   [kəlk̓əlk̓íc̓aʔ] Morph: k+lk̓•lk̓íc̓aʔ. Etym: √lk̓. to bundle things. Gram: intransitive məɬ xiʔ skəlk̓əlk̓íc̓aʔs iʔ sɬiqʷ iʔ x̌əw̓áw̓ iʔ stim̓. She started bundling up dry meat and things. Gram: -ɬt transitive ixíʔ kəlk̓əlk̓íc̓aʔɬtəm uɬ kmúsc̓aʔ. He wrapped that, four bundles. Gram: -x(í)t transitive ixíʔ uɬ iʔ kəlk̓əlk̓íc̓aʔxtəm iʔ t kɬksisyústəns, kmúsc̓aʔ. That's when he gave him wrapped up things for his powers, four packages. kəlk̓əlk̓íc̓aʔxtəm, kmúsc̓aʔ. He gave him some things wrapped up, four things wrapped up. See: klk̓íc̓aʔ; lk̓.

klk̓min   [kəlk̓mín] Morph: k+lk̓+min. Etym: √lk̓. (fishing) reel. kəlk̓mín. See: lk̓.

klk̓mnalqʷ   [kəlk̓mnálqʷ] Morph: k+lk̓+mnalqʷ. Etym: √lk̓. to tie s.t. to a log, tree ... ilíʔ ckəlk̓mnálqʷ iʔ ckʷinks. His bow was tied up there. See: klk̓alqʷm; lk̓.

klk̓mnalqʷm   [kəlk̓mnálqʷm] Morph: k+lk̓+mnalqʷ+m. Etym: √lk̓. to tie s.t. to a tree, log... Gram: +nt transitive kiʔ əɬkəlk̓mnálqʷmən. That's where I tied it up. See: klk̓alqʷm; lk̓.

klk̓w̓sislp̓tn   [kəlk̓uʔsísəlp̓tən; k̓əlk̓wsísəlp̓tən] Morph: k+lk̓w̓sislp̓+tn. Etym: √lk̓. a poker for wood. k̓əlk̓wsísəlp̓tən. See: kl̕.

klkʷakʷ   [kəlkʷákʷ] Morph: k+lkʷ•akʷ. Etym: √lkʷ. to be far from s.t. or s.o. x̌íˑˑƛ̓əm, kɬqilt, iˑʔ nt̓aʔ iʔ sp̓əʔáxʷs iʔ k̓ɬənk̓míp, uɬ kəlkʷákʷ. He went up the hill, got to the top, gee there's a shining door, and it's far. t̓i [k]lkʷakʷ uɬ p̓ʔaxʷ. It went a little way and it shone. uɬ aɬíʔ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ axáʔ kʷu kəlkʷákʷ təl anwí kʷu ksƛ̓aʔƛ̓aʔsck̓ʷúlaʔx. And when we get away from here, from you, we are going to look for a job. kəlkʷˑákʷḷəlx, sc̓x̌iɬ lut la kɬxəwíɬ, məɬ sic yríwaxənməlx. They go far, like (where) there is no road, and then they put their snow shoes on. miystxʷ kəlkʷákʷ cmalk̓ʷ iʔ sqiltks, kəlkʷákʷ iʔ təl siwɬkʷ. Make sure her body is completely out, far from the water. See: lkʷakʷ.

klkʷakʷst   [kəlkʷákʷst] Morph: k+lkʷ•akʷ+st. Etym: √lkʷ. to take s.t. away from s.t. ixíʔ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ kəlkʷákʷstxʷ iʔ təl siwɬkʷ, uɬ way̓ n̓ín̓w̓iʔ ƛ̓ləlpnúntəm. If you get her away from the water, then we can stop her. See: lkʷakʷ.

klkʷilx   [kəlkʷílx] Morph: k+lkʷilx. Etym: √lkʷ. to move a short distance away. kʷu kəlkʷílx. We moved away (from a little ways). t̓əxʷ kʷu kəlkʷílx iʔ təl siwɬkʷ. We are a little ways off from the water. See: lkʷilx.

klkʷilxm   [kəlkʷílxəm] Morph: k+lkʷilx+m. Etym: √lkʷ. to move away from s.t. or s.o. Gram: intransitive lut kʷu akskəlkʷílxəm. Don’t go away from me! Gram: +nt transitive kʷu kəlkʷílxmənt. Go away from me! kəlkʷílxəmsəlx. way̓ kəlkʷílxmən isənʔímaʔt tə kɬcaw̓ts. I will leave my grandson to his own devices. kḷkʷílxmənti. Keep away from him! See: lkʷilx.

klkʷínaʔ   [kəlkʷínaʔ] Morph: k+lkʷínaʔ. Etym: √lkʷ. to step back; to go a little distance. uɬ ixíʔ kʷ kəlkʷínaʔ ixíʔ t̓aʕpəntíxʷ kɬəx̌ʷm̓úsaʔ uɬ iʔ siwɬkʷ itíʔ c̓xʷaxʷ. Move back and shoot a hole through it, the water will drain out. See: lkʷakʷ.

klkʷkʷínaʔ   [kəlkʷkʷínaʔ] Morph: k+lkʷ•kʷínaʔ. Etym: √lkʷ. to remove a layer. hi, kcíqnaʔs axáʔ iʔ sƛ̓aʔcínəm uɬ kəlkʷkʷínaʔ iʔ t smik̓ʷət; She started digging the deer. She took off the snow, See: lkʷilx.

klkʷkʷmi(n)   [kləkʷkʷmín] Morph: k+lkʷ•kʷ+mi(n). Etym: √lk". to remove s.t. Gram: +nt transitive aˑ kmix k̓əm spumts uɬ nixʷ ixíʔ kləkʷkʷmíntəm mat. Only his fur, and that too left [his hide]. See: lkʷilx.

klkʷkʷtkn̓iɬxʷ   [kəlkʷəkʷtkn̓íɬxʷ] Morph: k+lkʷ•kʷtkn̓iɬxʷ. Etym: √lkʷ. some distance from the house (outside). nt̓aˑˑ i sənp̓ʔáxʷs, uɬ kəlkʷəkʷtkn̓íɬxʷ. They shine quite a ways outside. Lit: Their shining... See: lkʷakʷ.

klkʷkʷxnmin   [kələkʷəkʷxənmín] Morph: k+lkʷ•kʷxn+mi. Etym: √lkʷ. to travel far. Gram: +nt transitive kiʔ ckələkʷəkʷxənmíntəp. That's why you traveled so far. See: lkʷakʷ.

klkʷut   [kəlkʷút] Morph: k+lkʷut. Etym: √lkʷ. to be (in a place) far. aɬíʔ ik̓líʔ kʷ kəlkʷút, uɬ lut ctxƛ̓ínaʔməntsən níxlməntsən. Because you are too far, and I don't make out every word you say, I don't hear you. ixíʔ uɬ k̓əl sənmaʔmáyaʔtən uɬ aɬíʔ kəlkʷút iʔ sənmaʔmáyaʔtən itlíʔ mat. Then he went to school, and the school is far from there. See: lkʷut.

klk̓ʷaqs   [kəlk̓ʷáqs] Morph: k+lk̓ʷaqs. Etym: √lk̓ʷ. klk̓ʷaqs: the open hills located west from Seylor Valley. Lit: B's etym: open point of land klk̓ʷaqs.

kllk̓íc̓aʔ   [kəlˑk̓íc̓aʔ] Morph: k+l•lk̓íc̓aʔ. Etym: √lk̓. to be wrapped; to wrap or package s.t.; to bale. Gram: intransitive way̓ ck̓əɬk̓ʷƛ̓alqsəms ck̓əɬw̓álqsəms iʔ ckəlˑk̓íc̓aʔ. He took something wrapped up from under his clothes. ixíʔ nák̓ʷəm a ckəlˑk̓íc̓aʔ. That's what's wrapped up. See: klk̓íc̓aʔ; lk̓.

kllkʷakʷ   [kləlkʷákʷ] Morph: k+l•lkʷ•akʷ. Etym: √lkʷ. to go a little way. kəlḷkʷákʷ. He went a little ways. k̓əɬk̓wílxəlx t̓i kləlkʷákʷəlx. They go out on the prairie a little ways. See: lkʷakʷ.

kllkʷut   [kləlkʷút] Morph: k+l•lkʷut. Etym: √lkʷ. to be in a place a little away. uɬ k̓əɬx̌ʷílx ilíʔ aɬíʔ ixíʔ sənʔacʔacwíxtənsəlx iʔ kləlkʷútəlx ilíʔ. And there were many there, that was their staying place away (from home) there. xʷúystməlx ik̓líʔ iʔ k̓əl kləlkʷút, lut səlkʷúts, ilíʔ iʔ l tk̓əmkn̓íɬxʷ ilíʔ cwix, k̓ʷək̓ʷyúmaʔ iʔ citxʷ. She took them a little ways, not too far, outside there was a building, a small house. See: lkʷut.

klɬap   [kəlɬáp] Morph: k+lɬa+p. Etym: √lɬ ?. the joining or confluence of creeks. uɬ ixíʔ kʷaʔ kəlɬáp, sənk̓əmcínaʔx, ixíʔ iʔ skʷəstúlaʔxʷ. Thatʼs the joining of creeks, Lytton, thatʼs the name of the place. kəlɬáp ixíʔ iʔ siwɬkʷs nk̓ʷətmíxʷ iʔ k̓əl síɬxʷaʔ iʔ k̓əl siwɬkʷ, ixíʔ sənk̓əmcínaʔx iʔ skʷists. The water of the Thompson joins with the big river, its name is sənk̓əmcínaʔx. See: klɣap. Ques: Could this be klɣap ?

klmílsmist   [kəlmílsmist] Morph: k+lmíls+mist ? Etym: √lm ?. to think highly of oneself. kʷ skəlmílsmistx kʷ csəlxʷaʔílsəm. You must think much of yourself.

klmlmxqin   [kləmləmxqín] Morph: k+lm•lmxqin. Etym: √lmx. several sing a love song; several sing a lonely song; they sing out of loneliness. kləmləmxqínəlx. They were singing. See: klmxqin.

klmxqin   [kləmxqín] Morph: k+lmxqin. Variant: klm̓xqin. Etym: √lmx. to sing a love song; to sing a lonely song; to sing out of loneliness. Gram: intransitive kən knánaqs uɬ kən ckləmxqín. I’m down (alone), and I sing out of loneliness. kiʔ kən ckləmxqín. That's why I sing a love song. ki, əckləmxqín, əckləmxqínəm iʔ qʷílqən, əcnkʷním c̓x̌iɬ t sqilxʷ. Yes, he can sing, the porcupine can sing, he can sing like a person! Gram: +nt transitive k̓əm kʷu kləmxqís. He sang to me. Gram: middle way̓ ixíʔ skləmxqínəms, nkʷnims. He started to sing a love song, and he sang. way̓ sk̓əmtálqʷs, way̓ ixíʔ skləmxqínəms ṇkʷnims. He was sitting on that log, he started to sing a love song, he sang. ki, əckləmxqín, əckləmxqínəm iʔ qʷílqən, əcnkʷním c̓x̌iɬ t sqilxʷ. Yes, he can sing, the porcupine can sing, he can sing like a person! Sp č-lm-šqín-tn a mournful love song.

klm̓xqin   [kələm̓xqín] Morph: k+lm̓xqin. Variant: klmxqin. Etym: √lmx. to sing a love song; to sing a lonely song; to sing out of loneliness. kələm̓xqín.

klp̓lip̓xn   [kləp̓líp̓xən] Morph: k+lp̓•lip̓xn. Etym: √lp̓. wooden footed; stumbler. kləp̓líp̓xən. Wooden footed, stumbler. See: lp̓.

klqáyaʔq(n)   [kəlqáyaʔqən] Morph: k+lqáyaʔq(n). Etym: √lq. to tear, pull out one's hair. Gram: +nt transitive kʷu kəlqáyaʔqs. He pulled out my hair. kəlqáyaʔqəns. He pulled out his hair. Gram: middle lut kʷu akskəlqáyaqnəm. Don't pull out my hair! kʷ ikskəlqáyaʔsnəm. I’m going to pull your hair. Cm liq‑(nt)‑n I break s.t. [string]; Cr laq pull (out plants), weed. See: liq.

klqilsx(n)   [kəlqísxən] Morph: k+lq꞊ilsxn. Etym: √lq. to pull one's hair. Gram: +nt transitive kəlqísxənṇ. I pulled my hair. kəlqísxənts. He pulled your hair. kʷu kəlqísxiʔs. He pulled my hair. See: liq.

klq̓   [kəlq̓] Morph: k+lq̓. Etym: √lq̓. to peel s.t. Gram: +ɬt transitive kʷu kəlq̓úɬt iʔ lipám. Peel my apple! Sp √laq̓(é) to slice, to peel; Cm lq̓aʔsnt‑xʷ you peel s.t.; Cr laq̓ pare, peel.

klq̓am   [kəlq̓ám] Morph: k+lq̓a+m. Etym: √lq̓. to peel off; to slice off. uɬ itlíʔ kəlq̓ám təl sq̓ʷísəsc. Then he peels off another slab of fat. See: klq̓.

klq̓íc̓aʔ   [kəlq̓íc̓aʔ] Morph: k+lq̓íc̓aʔ. Etym: √lq̓. to peel s.t. Gram: +nt transitive kəlq̓íc̓aʔnt iʔ patáq. Peel the potatoes! See: klq̓.

klq̓ísxiʔ   [kəlq̓ísxiʔ] Morph: k+lq̓ísxiʔ. Etym: √lq̓. to peel small roundish objects. Gram: +nt transitive t̓i uɬ lut ckəm̓íkxts kəlq̓ísxiʔs məɬ ixíʔ sənx̌ʷəx̌ʷíˑˑckʷəm. He doesn't have a particular way, he peels them and he slices them. See: klq̓.

klq̓isx(n)   [kəlq̓ísxən] Morph: k+lq̓isxn. Etym: √lq̓. to peel off round objects (tubers, potatoes...) Gram: +nt transitive kəlq̓ísxənt iʔ patáq. Peel the potatoes! t̓i uɬ lut ckəm̓íkxts kəlq̓ísxiʔs məɬ ixíʔ sənx̌ʷəx̌ʷíˑˑckʷəm. He doesn't have a particular way, he peels them and he slices them. Sp č-lq̓ésšn I peeled the skin off potatoes (or fruit, etc.). See: klq̓.

klq̓naʔncút   [kəlq̓naʔncút] Morph: k+lq̓naʔ+ncút. Etym: √lq̓. to cover s.t. up. kən ckəlq̓naʔncút. I tried to cover it up. kʷ ckəlq̓naʔncút iʔ kʷu aɬ cənʕ̓ʷuyústxʷ. You are covering up now, and you smile at me. See: liq̓.

klq̓q̓naʔnú   [kləq̓əq̓naʔst] Morph: k+liq̓•q̓naʔ+nú. Etym: √lq̓. to manage to get s.t. buried (by dirt). Gram: +nt transitive klq̓əq̓naʔnún. I managed to get it buried. See: kliq̓naʔ; liq̓.

klq̓us   [kəlq̓ús] Morph: k+lq̓us. Etym: √lq̓. to peel off round objects (potatoes, apples...) Gram: +nt transitive kəlq̓úsəntxʷ. You peeled (apples). Gram: middle k̓ɬlq̓am. To cut s.t. off (e.g. thorns off the twig). Sp č-lq̓ésšn I peeled the skin off potatoes (or fruit, etc.). See: klq̓.

klq̓ʷaqs   [kəlq̓ʷáqs] Morph: k+lq̓ʷaqs. Etym: √lq̓ʷ. klq̓ʷaqs: a mountain near Seylor Valley. kəlq̓ʷáqs.

klum   [kəlúm] Morph: klum. Etym: √klm. Jerome. klum. Sp čal̕úm Jerome.

klwlʕʷsax̌nm   [kəluluʕʷsáx̌nəm] Morph: k+lw•lʕʷsax̌n+m. Etym: √lʕʷ. to strap s.t. to the shoulder. t̓əxʷ mat ʕacəntís iʔ sƛ̓aʔcínəm uɬ q̓ʷíɬtəms, məɬ atáʔ kəluluʕʷsáx̌nəm. Maybe she tied the deer and packed it, and strapped it to her shoulder. See: lʕ̓ʷ.

klxáyaʔqn   [kəlxáyaʔqən] Morph: klxáyaʔqn. Etym: √klx. to hold one's head. kəlxáyaʔqən. See: kilx.

klxútyaʔ   [kəlxútyaʔ] Morph: klxútyaʔ. Etym: √klx. by hand; makeshift. t kəlxútyaʔ. By hand. See: kilx.

klxʷpxn   [kləxʷpxən] Morph: k+lxʷpxn. Etym: √lxʷp. to hurt one's foot. kən [s]kləxʷpxənmíx. I hurt my foot. See: lxʷp.

klʕʷlʕʷ   [kləʕʷləʕʷ] Morph: k+lʕʷ•lʕʷ. Etym: √lʕʷ. to fasten s.t. Gram: +nt transitive kləʕʷləʕʷntíxʷ i sənkɬc̓aʔsqáx̌aʔ. You harnessed the horse to a wagon. Sp √loʕʷ(ó) to fit together, to fit inside of; Cr leʕʷ adjust, fit; Sh √liʕʷ draw on. See: lʕ̓ʷ.