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fear, sisl. 



I am afraid, sisI-tciL 

 fearless, aua sl'sl-tcil= no fear I. 

 feather, celts, 

 feel (to), kutqEt. 

 fell (to) a tree, ja'kut. 



ya'yEkuls, ' ' he's felling a tree.' 

 fern (Pteris aquilina), plta'k'um. 

 fern root, ,, „ saak. 

 fight (to), aitEl. 



tile (a), sii'mEls smalt = a grinding- 



stone. 

 „ (to), hai'Ekult. 

 fill (to), lEtsut. 

 find, discover, sukElauq. 



I have found a gold mine, le-tcil- 

 sukElauq tE gold mine, 

 finish, complete (to), hai. 

 fir (red), la'iEtlp. 

 „ (white), talQ. 



,, (Douglas), k-ok- wa'iyeliHyt'tlp, 

 fire, hai'uk'. 

 fire-place, swa'Ekoila. 

 firevirood, cl'iitl. 

 fire-drill, cu'lcEp. 



make a light, cu'lcEp-tla. 

 flsh (to), sa'tsak-wai. 



I am fishing, e-tcil-sa'tsak*wai. 

 fish, SiVkwai. 

 fish-bone, s'q'walis. 

 fisher (a), su'k'sak' wai. 

 flame, cv^'a,'tEkum. 

 flat, lEk-e'lup. 

 flesh, sle'uq. 

 float (to), pEpa'k'Q. 

 flood (a), tEm kaka = water-time, 

 flow (to), lEHo'm. 

 flower (a), spii'kum. 

 fog, skwo'tum. 

 follow (to), tclElat. 



tcIElat-Es, he's following after, or 

 he's coming behind, 

 food (ordinary), se'tltEl. 



„ (left over from a meal), ske'lam, 

 ford, cuksuksaQom. 

 fragrance, eya'lBkup. 

 freeze (to), pe'witEm. 

 fresh, qaus. 

 finger, clu'qEl. 

 fun, amusement, c'yis. 



gamble (to), lelaha'l. 



I gamble, lelahil'l-tcil. 

 gambling-stick, slEhii'l. 

 gather, collect (to), k-Bpu't or k''pu't. 

 ghost, spirit, palakwe'tsa. 

 girl (little), sEllii'tl. 



„ (young), k-aka'mi. 

 girls (little), sisElia'tl. 



„ (young), kak-a'lami. 

 give (to), akwust, a'am, sisya'qtca, 

 glad, heluk'. 

 gloomy, ke'lus. 



glove, tskwii'lEtsa, 

 good, 6, c'yE. 

 good-bye, lEma'wus. 

 grass, sfi'QEl. 

 great, large, big, hcq. 

 greedy, QO'mutsEl = ' quick mouth.' 

 green, skwai. 



grind (to), sharpen (of edged tools), 



yu'kust. 

 groan (to), a'Elsut. 



,, (a), a'lsut. 

 grow (to), tse'sum. 

 group, sk-Eke'p. 

 grumble (to), kokwElkwiilem. 



you are grumbling, kokwElkwa- 



lemtcuq. 

 guide, direct (to), e'wEs. 

 guide (a), e'wEsaiH. 

 gum, pitch, kwe'Eq. 



hail, sk-uk'was. 



Term has reference to noise made by 

 the hail falling on their roofs. 



handsome, aiya'mif;. 



hard, k'ltiq. 



harden (to), k-lEQE't. 



hark, lo'HlElam. 



harrow, rake, sqek'apo'lEp. 



hat, ya'suk. 



hats, yfi'lsuk. 



hate (to), He'qEtsEl. 



I hate you, He'qEtsElmEsii'ma-tcil. 

 he, him, totla, tEsa'. 

 heal (to), ii'yEluHt. 

 healer (a), ii'yEluHtsami? 

 hear (to), tsatskliim. 

 heavy, QO'tus. 

 help, aid (to), met or ma'it. 



I will help you, mait-sii'ma-tcil-tca. 

 helper (a), me'tEl. 

 hemlock-tree, mElEmE'ltlp. 

 hiccough (to), hi'kEtl. 



This term has a suspicious resem- 

 blance to the English ; this is due 

 simply to the fact that both are 

 imitative of the sound. 



hiccough (a), s'hi'kEtl. 

 hide (to), kwiikwll'l. 



I am hiding, kwiikwli'l-tcil. 



„ an object, kwii'liH. 

 hill, skwakwEp, smii'mElit. 

 hire or engage a person, yu'k-mEt. 

 I will hire you, yii'k-mi;t'sa'ma-tcil- 



tca. 

 hold (to), kwila't. 

 hole (round), skokwa,'. 

 ,, (long), skoqwe't. 

 hollow, cwo'tkoal. 

 hook (fish), tlu'k-QtEl. 

 home, cwamEts. 

 homesick, tatakwE'lmEl. 

 hop, jump as a grasshopper, tsa'klEm. 



