S - s

sʔáʔčx̣   crabbing. See: ʔəsʔaʔyáʔčx̣.

sʔaʔéʔyəqsən   [s-ʔa+√ʔ<ʔ>iy=əqsən] [s-dim+√beside<dim>=nose]  ⇨ sʔíyəqsən. any small point of land. [ES - 16.9.1]

sʔáʔəy̕   stored. See: ʔəsʔáʔəy̕.

sʔáʔiʔ   [s-√ʔəʔy̕i] [s-√borrow]  ⇨ ʔáʔiʔ. to lend (something to someone). sʔáʔiʔs kʷaʔ. He lent it. nəsʔáʔiʔ yaʔ. I lent it. [TC - 13.22.11] [TC - 13.23.6]

sʔaʔyács   [s-√ʔ<aʔy>acs] [s-√face<pl>]  ⇨ sʔács. several faces. ʔə́y̕ cə sʔaʔyácss. They had nice faces. [TC - 20.266.5] [AA - 23.58.2]

sʔaʔyíɬən   [s-√ʔ<aʔy>iɬn] [s-√eat<pl>]  ⇨ sʔíɬən. food, especially fish as food. ŋə́n̕ kʷsə sʔaʔyíɬən There's a lot of fish (food). [EP - T11.10] [EP - T7.16]

sʔaʔyíŋəɬ   [s-√ʔaʔy-iŋɬ] [s-√put away-cstm]  ⇨ ʔáʔyət. to put away (something). nəsʔaʔyíŋəɬ. I'm putting it away. [TC - 13.21.6; AS - 33.6.4] níɬ kʷi nskʷáʔ nsʔaʔyíŋəɬ. That's my stuff I'm putting away. [TC - 13.21.8] [AS - 33.6.5]

sʔaʔyúq̕ʷaʔ   siblings. See: sʔəy̕úq̕ʷaʔ.

sʔaʔy̕íc   [s-√ʔəʔy̕i-t-c] [s-√borrow-trns-1obj/2obj]  ⇨ ʔaʔyít. lend me; lend you. nəsʔaʔyíʔc yaʔ. I loaned it to you. ʔən̕sʔaʔy̕íc yaʔ. You loaned it to me. [TC - 13.23.5] [TC - 13.23.6]

sʔaʔy̕ístəŋ   [s-√ʔəʔy̕i-istxʷ-ŋ] [s-√borrow-caus-psv]  ⇨ sʔaʔy̕ístxʷ. to be lent, loaned (something) by someone. nəsʔaʔyístəŋ. She loaned it to me. [TC - 13.23.2]

sʔaʔy̕ístxʷ   [s-√ʔəʔy̕i-istxʷ] [s-√borrow-caus]  ⇨ ʔaʔyít. to lend, loan something to someone. nəsʔaʔy̕ístxʷ kʷaʔ. I loaned it to him. [TC - 13.23.3]

sʔaʔy̕ítəŋ   [s-√ʔəʔy̕i-t-ŋ] [s-√borrow-trns-psv]  ⇨ ʔaʔyít. to be lent, loaned (something) by someone. nəsʔaʔy̕ítəŋ. She loaned it to me. [TC - 13.23.4]

sʔács   [s-√ʔacs] [s-√face] face. ɬíc̕ tiə nəsʔács. My face got cut. [EP - T18.8, T24.20, T43.5; LC 1.41.12; ES - 6.4.2; TC - 8.68.10; AS - 39.154.7] From: perhaps has =us 'face' suffix. ɬíc̕ u tə n̕sʔács? Did you cut your face? [TC - 1.55.2] ʔiʔ níɬ uʔ kʷéʔəts či sʔácss cə kʷɬčə́q. And then he peeked at the old woman's face. [LC - 1.76.9] ʔiʔ k̕ʷə́ns ʔáwənə sʔács. And he saw there was no face. [ES - 12.34.6] ʔəsx̣áɬ ʔuʔ qʷáči cə sʔacss. He was sick with a pale face. [ES - 12.35.1] ɬíc̕ kʷə nəsʔács. I cut my face. [AS - 32.290.7] mán ʔuʔ ʔə́y̕ tsə n̕sʔács. You've got a very good face. [EP - T22.12] čaʔc̕ə́q̕ʷ cə n̕sʔács. You've got dirt all over your face. [EP - T25.19] ʔiʔ kʷɬən̕k̕ʷáqq cə šə́wi ʔaʔ cə sʔácss. And then seaweed had grown on her face. [EP - T59.11] kʷɬčə́q ʔiʔ ʔáwənə sʔácss ʔuʔ čaʔsc̕úm̕. She's old and has no face-only bone. [AA - 23.61.3] šítəŋ yaʔ ʔaʔ cə sʔács ʔəshúʔitəŋ̕ yaʔ ʔaʔ cə mə́k̕ʷaʔ. She wanted the carved face that was at the grave. [ES - 12.39.2] náʔc̕uʔ k̕ʷə́nəxʷ cə kʷɬčə́q ʔáwənə sʔácss. That's one person that saw the old lady with no face. [AA - 22.74.7] ʔiʔ níɬ suʔƛ̕áys ʔuʔ c̕q̕ʷúsəŋ ʔiʔ kʷéʔits kʷɬi sʔácss cə kʷɬčə́q. He also looked down and peeked at the face of the old lady. [ES - 12.48.5] óˑˑ, ʔə́y̕ ixʷ yaʔ u kʷi swéʔwəs ixʷ yaʔ čkʷáʔ ʔaʔ cə sʔács. Oh, he must have been a nice young man who had that face. [ES - 12.58.4] ƛ̕áʔnəq ʔaʔ cə ŋə́n̕ tálə ʔiʔ cə ŋə́n̕ sʔíɬən ʔaʔ cə ŋə́naʔ šítəŋ cə sʔács yaʔ ʔaʔ cə mə́k̕ʷaʔ. There was a big give-away of much money and much food for the daughter who had desired the face at the grave. [AA - 22.70.2] [AA - 22.77.3]

sʔáɬqə   [s-√ʔaɬqə] [s-√snake] snake. [EP - T30.7]

sʔám̕əš   [s-√ʔam̕š] [s-√Samish] the Samish tribe, a person of the Samish tribe. sʔám̕əš kʷɬi ntán. My mother was Samish. [RSh - 25.108.4]

sʔáyəxʷ   tall. See: ʔəsʔáyəxʷ.

sʔéʔəyuc   river mouth. See: ʔəsʔéʔəyuc.

sʔéʔps   hair blown back. See: ʔəsʔéʔps.

sʔəɬənáw̕txʷ   [s-√ʔiɬn=aw̕txʷ] [s-√eat=house]  ⇨ ʔíɬən. any place where food is regularly served: restaurant, diner, dining hall, dining room, cafeteria. [ES - 4.62.12; MJ - 29.170.3] Variant: sʔiɬənáw̕txʷ. [ES - 5.68.3] Variant: sʔɬnáw̕txʷ. [AS,BC - 4.12b.12]

sʔəmətáw̕txʷ   toilet. See: sxʷʔəmətáw̕txʷ.

sʔəmtáw̕txʷ   toilet. See: sxʷʔəmətáw̕txʷ.

sʔəm̕šácət   [s-√ʔəm̕šact] [s-√sun] sun. [MJ - T138.5] See: sqʷqʷə́y̕; sʔuʔšáct. Variant: səmšə́sət. [MJ - T440.7]

sʔə́ŋaʔc   [s-√ʔəŋaʔ-t-c] [s-√give-trns-1obj/2obj]  ⇨ sʔə́ŋaʔt. given to me; given to you. nəsʔə́ŋaʔc kʷi. I'm giving it to you. [TC - 20.246.5] nəsʔə́ŋaʔc. I gave it to you. [MJ - T360.10] sʔə́ŋaʔcs. He/she gave it to me. [MJ - T360.9; LC - 1.39.8, 2.19.2; TC - 20.156.7, 20.178.4] ʔən̕sʔə́ŋaʔc. You gave it to me. [TC - 20.246.4] n̕sʔə́ŋaʔc u? Did you give it to me? [LC - 1.39.9; TC - 20.156.9] ʔuʔnsʔə́ŋaʔc caʔ. I'll give it to you. [LC - 2.18.13] nəsʔə́ŋaʔc cə tálə. I gave you the money. [LC - 1.39.12] sʔə́ŋaʔcs u cxʷ? Did he give you to me? [TC - 20.178.6] háʔnəŋ cn ʔaʔ cə ʔən̕sʔə́ŋaʔc. Thank you for what you give me. [TC - 20.250.3] nəsʔə́ŋaʔc tə sq̕ʷəyáyŋəxʷ. I gave you the blackberries. [TC - 20.156.8] ʔúu, níɬ č̕ kʷi kʷi čičəy̕íqʷtən ʔuʔ sʔə́ŋaʔc. Oh, it was Sasquatch that gave it to me. [MJ - T73.5] mán̕ caʔ ʔuʔ ʔə́y̕ či nəsk̕ʷə́n̕t tiə ʔən̕sʔə́ŋaʔc. I will take very good care of this that you give me. [AS - 39.224.2] ʔuʔx̣ən̕áɬ caʔ či suʔə́y̕s či nəsk̕ʷə́n̕t tiə n̕sʔə́ŋaʔc. I will always take good care of this that you give me. [TC - 20.158.4] [TC - 20.158.4]

sʔə́ŋaʔt   [s-√ʔəŋaʔ-t] [s-√give-trns]  ⇨ ʔə́ŋaʔt. 1 • to give something to someone. nəsʔə́ŋaʔt. I gave it to him. sʔə́ŋaʔtɬ. We gave it to him/her/them. [LC - 2.18.11; TC - 18.56.7, 20.178.5] nəsʔə́ŋaʔt cxʷ. I gave you to him. / I gave you away. [LC - 2.19.1] ʔən̕sʔə́ŋaʔt əw? Did you give it to him? [TC - 20.176.6; AS - 34.298.4] níɬ kʷi nəsʔə́ŋaʔt. That's what I gave him. [TC - 20.248.8] nəsʔə́ŋaʔt cə nəsná. I gave him my name. [MJ - T129.10] nəsʔə́ŋaʔt cə sx̣áč. I gave the dried fish away. [TC - 20.234.8] sʔə́ŋaʔts cə səw̕əcísən. He gave her a ring. [AS - 34.298.3] nəsʔə́ŋaʔt caʔ tə sq̕ʷəyáyəŋəxʷ. I'm going to give him the berries. [TC - 20.246.6] [MJ - T73.7]

2 • gift. [TC - 25.274.8]

sʔə́ŋaʔtəŋ   [s-√ʔəŋaʔ-t-ŋ] [s-√give-trns-psv]  ⇨ ʔə́ŋaʔtəŋ. to be given something by someone. nəsʔə́ŋaʔtəŋ. He gave it to me. sʔə́ŋaʔtəŋɬ. He gave it to us. [LC - 1.39.13; TC - 18.58.1] nəsʔə́ŋaʔtəŋ cə tálə. He gave me that money. [LC - 2.18.14] nəsʔə́ŋaʔtəŋ ʔaʔ kʷɬəs nətán. My mother gave it to me. [TC - 20.248.5] nəsʔə́ŋaʔtəŋ cə tálə ʔaʔ cə swə́y̕qaʔ. The money was given me by the man. [TC - 20.166.5] [TC - 20.248.5]

sʔə́ŋaʔtxʷ   [s-√ʔəŋaʔ-txʷ] [s-√give-letcaus]  ⇨ sʔə́ŋaʔt. to give something away. sʔə́ŋaʔtxʷ cn cə sx̣áč. I was given dried fish. nəsʔəŋáʔtxʷ. I gave it away. [AS - 34.298.1] Variant: sʔəŋáʔtxʷ. [MJ - T360.8]

sʔəsʔáyəxʷ   [s-ʔs-√ʔayxʷ] [s-stat-√elder]  ⇨ ʔəsʔáyəxʷ. an elder. ʔən̕sʔəsʔáyəxʷ. It's your elder. [MJ - T237.8]

sʔəttáw̕txʷ   hotel. See: ʔəsʔəttáw̕txʷ.

sʔəttúykʷt   [s-√ʔitut=uykʷət] [s-√sleep=clothing]  ⇨ ʔítt. any nightclothes such as pajamas, nightgown, kimono. [ES,TC - 5.59.9; ES,HS - 7.52.1] Variant: sʔttúykʷt. [ES - 7.52.1]

sʔəy̕úq̕ʷaʔ   [s-√ʔ<əy̕>uq̕ʷəʔ] [s-√sibling<actl>]  ⇨ sʔúq̕ʷaʔ. siblings, brothers and sisters. ʔuʔx̣ə́n̕ə cə nəsʔəy̕úq̕ʷaʔ, nəcə́t, nəmán, nətán. It was all of my siblings, my father, my father, my mother. ʔə́mət tə nəsʔəy̕úq̕ʷaʔ ʔiʔ cə táns ʔiʔ ʔíɬən. My siblings sat with their mother and ate. [TC - 25.204.2] [AS - 38.12.5] Variant: sʔəyúq̕ʷaʔ. ɬəmq̕áy̕s kʷi kʷə cə́ts ʔəɬ kʷéʔwən̕tis cə sʔəyúq̕ʷaʔ. Their father separated them when the brothers were fighting. [AS - 29.139.2] [AS - 32.232.4] Variant: sʔaʔyúq̕ʷaʔ. [EP - T2.4]

sʔiʔánəŋct   [s-√ʔəy̕=an-ŋ-cut] [s-√good=ear-mdl-rflxv]  ⇨ ʔiʔánəŋ. to get used to (something). nəsʔiʔánəŋct. I got used to it. [ES - 11.58.1]

sʔiʔáyəxʷ   elders. See: ʔəsʔiʔáyəxʷ.

sʔiʔíyən   [s-ʔy+√ʔiy=an̕] [s-pl+√beside=ear]  ⇨ sʔíyən̕. the ends of an object. ʔúx̣ʷtəŋ cə sčúɬ ʔaʔ cə sʔiʔíyəns. They took the wood to the ends. [MJ - 29.190.4]

sʔiʔúʔi   finished. See: ʔəshúʔiʔ.

sʔíc̕əŋ   [s-√ʔic̕-ŋ] [s-√dress-mdl]  ⇨ ʔíc̕əŋ. any clothes, clothing. ʔáwənə nəsʔíc̕əŋ. I have no clothes. [TC - 7.43.2, 20.302.7; AS,BC - 29.254.7] ʔuʔhúy ti sʔíc̕əŋɬ ʔiʔ ti sʔíɬənɬ ʔuʔsq̕aʔyústəŋɬ. It was only clothes and food that we were paid. [TC - 20.302.6] ʔi ʔuʔəsƛ̕úʔƛ̕əm̕ tə ʔaw̕txʷaʔŋə́n̕ ti sʔíc̕əŋɬ txʷʔə́y̕ ti sʔíc̕əŋɬ. But it was all right because we got lots of clothes, good clothes. [TC - 26.40.3, 26.42.1] [TC - 26.56.2]

sʔíɬaʔ   [s-√ʔiɬaʔ] [s-√bought] to buy; something purchased. nəsʔíɬaʔ. I bought it. [TC - 7.55.6] čə́q cə snə́xʷɬ nəsʔíɬaʔ. The canoe I bought is big. [TC - 7.55.7, 10.2.9] ɬə́y̕əqʷts cə swə́y̕qaʔ cə snə́xʷɬ sʔíɬaʔs yaʔ. The man smashed the canoe he bought. [TC - 18.126.4] ɬə́y̕əqʷts cə snə́xʷɬ sʔíɬaʔs yaʔ cə swə́y̕qaʔ. The man smashed the canoe he bought. [TC - 18.132.1] [TC - 18.132.1]

sʔíɬən   [s-√ʔiɬn] [s-√eat]  ⇨ ʔíɬən. 1 • food, meal. ŋút cə n̕sʔíɬən. Eat your food. [EP - T11.10; LS - T28.8; TC - 1.53.7; ES - 3.64.1] ʔənʔáxʷ cn tə sʔíɬən. I brought the food. [TC - 11.14.7] ʔíɬən cn ʔaʔ či n̕sʔíɬən. I'm going to eat your food. [ES - 16.34.1] čə́qtxʷ cn cə sʔíɬən. I made a big meal. [TC - 21.10.2] nəsʔíɬən ʔaʔ kʷi nəsʔíɬən. It will be the food that I eat. [AS - 32.94.3] q̕pə́t či n̕sʔíɬən či n̕qʷúʔ. Gather your food, your water. [TC - 26.220.2] ʔaʔčšíti ʔaʔ cə q̕áyaʔŋis ʔaʔ či sʔíɬən. They exchanged their girls for food. [ES - 3.65.4] kʷɬʔəsɬáʔɬx̣ tə n̕sʔíɬən ʔaʔ tə c̕aʔcítən. Your food is on the table. [TC - 18.28.7] ʔiʔ ŋə́n̕ sʔíɬən tə sʔəɬənístəŋs tə ʔaʔyəcɬtáyŋxʷ. There was lots of food being fed to the people. [LC - 1.64.9] mán̕ ʔuʔ ƛ̕kʷnáʔəs ti ʔə́y̕ sʔíɬəns cə swə́y̕qaʔs cə saʔə́y̕čən̕s. The husband of the younger sister really got good food. [MJ - 36.168.3] ʔiʔ mán̕ kʷaʔ ʔuʔ ŋə́n̕ cə sʔíɬəns ʔúx̣ʷ ʔaʔ cə ƛ̕ɬáɬc. And he got a great deal of food from the sea. [AA - 12.9.10] ƛ̕áʔnəq ʔaʔ cə ŋə́n̕ tálə ʔiʔ cə ŋə́n̕ sʔíɬən ʔaʔ cə ŋə́naʔ šítəŋ cə sʔács yaʔ ʔaʔ cə mə́k̕ʷaʔ. There was a big give-away of much money and much food for the daughter who had desired the face at the grave. [AA - 12.22.1] sʔíɬən cn. Something is eating me up. [AA - 22.77.3]

2 • to be eaten. čaʔsʔíɬən cn. Something just ate me. [LC - 2.18.8; TC - 10.28.3] [TC - 10.28.2]

sʔiɬənáw̕txʷ   restaurant. See: sʔəɬənáw̕txʷ.

sʔiɬənúməš   [s-√ʔiɬn=umš] [s-√eat=type]  ⇨ sʔíɬən. to look, be like food. ʔiʔ ʔuʔníɬ kʷi sʔiɬənúməš cə. And that's what looks like food. [TC - 18.94.8] [AS - 39.4.5]

sʔínəs   end. See: sʔíyən̕.

sʔíns   end. See: sʔíyən̕.

sʔittáw̕txʷ   hotel. See: ʔəsʔəttáw̕txʷ.

sʔiyáyəxʷ   elders. See: ʔəsʔiʔáyəxʷ.

sʔíycən   [s-√ʔiy=ucin] [s-√beside=mouth]  ⇨ ʔíyəcən. edge of a bank or cliff. níɬ suʔtə́ss kʷi tím yaʔ ʔaʔ cə sʔíycəns cə stútaʔwiʔ. Then Tim got to the edge of the creek. [AS,BC - 33.8.1] [ES - 17.25.4] Variant: sʔíyəcən. [ES - 11.47.5]

sʔiyə́kʷɬ   [s-√ʔiy=akʷɬ] [s-√beside=conveyance] side of the body. x̣áɬ kʷi kʷsə nsʔiyə́kʷɬ. My side hurts. [AS - 34.298.6] [AS - 34.298.7] Variant: sʔíyəkʷɬ. [MJ - T483.8]

sʔíyən̕   [s-√ʔiy=an̕] [s-√beside=ear] 1 • the end, edge of an object (such as a bench, table, canoe). ʔúx̣ʷ ʔaʔ cə sʔíyəns cə ʔuʔútx̣s. She went to the end of the canoe. [TC - 20.188.7] nc̕áxʷɬ yaʔ ʔəɬ ʔíttn ʔiyá ʔaʔ cə nə́c̕uʔ sʔíyən̕ cə ʔáʔiŋɬ. It was once when I was asleep there at one end of our house. [MJ - 19.170.6] ʔuʔiʔáʔiʔ č̕ ʔi ʔuʔtə́s ʔaʔ cə sʔíyən̕s cə cícɬ qʷɬáy̕. That continued until she reached the end of the high log. [TC - 25.202.1, 25.202.2] čx̣ə́ts tə sʔíyən̕s tə sqiyáyŋəxʷ ʔiʔ nəŋ̕ə́ts. They tore the ends of the trees and folded them over. [TC - 25.258.2] kʷɬkʷáči ʔiʔ čaʔc̕əŋ̕ə́ts ʔiyá ʔaʔ cə sʔíyən̕s. The next day she finally bit it on the end. [MJ - 29.216.1] ʔiyáˑˑ kʷi sʔíyən̕s cə ƛ̕čás ʔiyá ʔaʔ cə sxʷʔiyáɬ yaʔ. It was there at the other end of the island were we were. [MJ - 37.6.2]

2 • to other end, opposite end. [TC - 27.26.6] Variant: sʔínəs. [AS,BC - 27.27.1] Variant: sʔíns. ʔuʔiyá st kʷi ʔaʔ kʷi ʔínəs. We were at the edge. [AS - 34.298.9] Variant: ʔínəs. [AS - 34.298.9] Variant: ʔíns. ʔiyáˑˑ kʷi sʔíynəs tiə ƛ̕čás, Vancouver. It was there at the other end of this Island, Vancouver. [AS - 34.300.2] Variant: sʔíynə. [TC - 27.84.7]

sʔíyəqsən   [s-√ʔiy=əqsən] [s-√beside=nose] any point of land. kʷɬčəyáy či tə́ss ʔaʔ tə sʔíyəqsən ʔiʔ čaʔčʔiyán̕. Soon they got to the point and they finally heard. [TC - 7.1.8; ES - 16.8.11; AS - 31.120.7] níɬ kʷi sxʷʔiyás tə scə́ɬqʷ ʔaʔ cə ʔíyəqsən. That's where the tunnel is on the point. [MJ - 39.84.3] Variant: ʔíyəqsən. ʔəstásɬ ʔaʔ cə ʔíyəqsən. It's near the point. [AS - 30.146.4] ʔuʔtə́s ʔaʔ cə ʔíyəqsən. They arrived at the point. [AS,BC - 30.146.5] kʷaʔnéʔŋət ʔaʔ cə ʔíyəqsən. He was running on the point. [MJ - 38.98.6] xʷk̕ʷə́təŋ ʔiyá ʔaʔ cə ʔíyəqsən. It was pulled onto the point. [MJ - 39.236.3] níɬ suʔqʷɬə́təŋs ʔúx̣ʷ ʔaʔ cə ʔíyəqsən. Then she got drifted over to a point. [MJ - 38.96.4] [MJ - 39.92.4]

sʔiymíkʷs   [s-√ʔyəm̕=iws] [s-√strong=body]  ⇨ ʔiyə́m̕. right hand, right side. [EP - T6.32; AS,BC - 4.4.1]

2 • to be right-handed. sʔiymíkʷs cn. I'm right-handed. [AS - 39.4.6] [AS - 39.4.8]

sʔɬnáw̕txʷ   restaurant. See: sʔəɬənáw̕txʷ.

sʔɬnáy   [s-√ʔiɬn=ayə] [s-√eat=container]  ⇨ sʔíɬən. grocery bag. [AS,BC - 31.158.7]

sʔttúykʷt   nightclothes. See: sʔəttúykʷt.

sʔuʔšáct   [s-√ʔwʔšact] [s-√sun] sun. čiʔúykʷɬ tə sʔuʔšáct. The sun is starting to set. [EP - T6.15, T48.4; MJ - T138.4] See: sqʷqʷə́y̕. ɬaʔt̕íq̕əŋ kʷsə sʔuʔšáct. The sun's hot. [MJ - T275.5] kʷɬcícɬ tə sʔuʔšáct. The sun is up high already. [EP - T6.15] kʷɬiʔcaʔɬéʔyəŋ tə sʔuʔšáct. The sun's coming up. [MJ - T318.7] kʷɬiʔnə́qəŋ tə sʔuʔšáct. The sun's going down. [MJ - T255.6] [MJ - T255.8]

sʔuʔuʔšáct   [s-ʔw+√ʔwʔšact] [s-pl+√sun]  ⇨ sʔuʔšáct. lots of sun, very sunny. [MJ - T138.4]

sʔúčkʷs   dancer's regalia. See: sʔúykʷč.

sʔúk̕ʷɬ   [s-√ʔuk̕ʷɬ] [s-√take care]  ⇨ ʔúk̕ʷɬ. someone taken care of (by someone), the children a babysitter watches. ʔiʔ ʔəɬənístxʷ cn ʔaʔ ncə́t ʔiʔ cə nsʔúk̕ʷɬ. I fed my father and the ones I was taking care of. [AS - 36.31.1] hiyáʔ cə nəsʔúk̕ʷɬ ʔiʔ ƛ̕kʷə́ts cə ʔaʔáwk̕ʷs. My babysittee went and he took his things. [MJ - 38.14.4] níɬ suʔhúys tə stšéʔqʷtəŋs ʔaʔ kʷsə nəsxʷʔúk̕ʷɬ, tə ŋáʔnaʔs. Then she finished combing my babysitee, her child. [MJ - 38.28.1] Variant: sxʷʔúk̕ʷɬ. [MJ - 38.30.5]

sʔúŋəyu   [s-√ʔuŋ-əyu] [s-√give-activ]  ⇨ ʔúŋəst. gift, something given away. ʔən̕sʔúŋəyu u kʷə púyək? Did you give away that gun? [AS,BC - 30.49.1] nsʔúŋəyu kʷiə púyək. I gave the gun away. [AS - 39.6.1] níɬ kʷi ƛ̕kʷə́t tiə nsʔúŋəyu. So take my gift. [AS - 39.6.2] [AS - 39.6.3]

sʔúq̕ʷaʔ   [s-√ʔuq̕ʷəʔ] [s-√sibling] 1 • sibling, brother, sister, cousin. šiʔšúʔɬ cn ʔaʔ tə nəsʔiyáʔnəxʷ kʷɬi sʔúq̕ʷaʔɬ, Emma. I'm glad that I heard our sister, Emma. [BH - 3.38.5; EP - T2.4, T135.5; NS - T465.2; ES - 3.33.3, 7.23.10, 19.290.5; AS,BC - 4.5.5] x̣čŋín ʔaʔ či náʔc̕əw̕txʷəŋəs yaʔ kʷi kʷiw̕níɬ mə́šču ʔaʔ cə sʔúq̕ʷaʔs. Mink thought he'd go visit his older sister. [BH - 19.98] suʔəɬnístxʷ cə sʔúq̕ʷaʔs. Then he fed his sister. [TC - 12.1.8] t̕k̕ʷísts ʔiʔ ʔəɬnístxʷ cə sʔúq̕ʷaʔs. He brought him home and fed it to his sister. [TC - 12.3.7] ʔiʔ čsʔúq̕ʷaʔ cə sɬáni. And the woman had a brother. [TC - 12.4.4] ʔə́y̕ qɬ yaʔ kʷaʔ nəsʔúq̕ʷaʔəxʷ. It would be good if you were my sister. / I wish you were my sister. [AA - 12.9.8] x̣ʷənʔáŋ cn kʷaʔčaʔ ʔaʔ tiə nəsʔúq̕ʷaʔ. That's the way I am with my cousin here. [MJ - T238.3] ʔaʔkʷúst cn cə nəsʔúq̕ʷaʔ ʔaʔ cə sčáys. I showed my brother/sister how to do their job. [TC - 33.194.4] nəxʷsƛ̕iyʔáməxʷ cə swə́y̕qaʔs c sʔúq̕ʷaʔs. Her sister's husband was a good provider. [TC - 21.246.1] kʷánəŋət č̕ə́yəxʷ ʔaʔ cə ʔáʔiŋs cə sʔúq̕ʷaʔs. He ran into his brother's house. [AA - 12.10.4] č̕ə́yəxʷ ʔaʔ cə ʔáʔyəŋs cə nəsʔúq̕ʷaʔ. My brother went into his house. [ES - 12.36.5] ʔiʔ k̕ʷə́ntəŋ ʔaʔ kʷi sʔúq̕ʷaʔs. His brother looked at him. [TC - 14.62.8] čšaʔiyá ʔaʔ kʷsə nəsʔúq̕ʷaʔ tə nəsx̣čənáxʷ. I'm getting my knowledge from my cousin. [ES - 12.37.1] hiyáʔ ʔaʔ kʷi sxʷʔiyás ʔaʔ kʷə nəsʔúq̕ʷaʔ yaʔ. They went to my late cousin's place. [MJ - T357.1] ʔuʔšiʔšúʔɬ cn ʔaʔ tə nsʔiyáʔnəxʷ kʷɬi sʔúq̕ʷaʔɬ, Emma, ʔaʔ či sqʷáqʷis ʔaʔ ɬníŋɬ ʔaʔ ti ʔuʔx̣ən̕áɬ. I'm glad to hear our sister, Emma, talking for us all the time. [ES - 12.41.4] n̕sháhək̕ʷtxʷ kʷi kʷsə sʔúq̕ʷaʔs ʔaʔ či uʔk̕ʷənáʔitxʷ. You better remember the other brother, even if it's just a few dollars. [BH - 19.98.2] ʔuʔ mán̕ cn ʔuʔ qə́kʷ kʷ ʔuʔ šiʔšúʔɬtəŋ ʔiʔ ʔuʔ ʔiyánnəxʷ kʷɬi sʔúq̕ʷaʔɬ, Emma. I was hurting but now I'm happy to hear from our sister Emma. [MJ - T135.5] [BH - 3.38.5]

2 • brother or male cousin. x̣iʔsít cn təs nəsʔúq̕ʷaʔ. I'm writing to my brother. [AS,BC - 6.28.5, 7.46.2] čičqʷáw̕txʷ č̕ kʷə n̕sʔúq̕ʷaʔ. (I hear that) your brother's house burned. [ES - 14.22.8] ʔiʔ kʷi sʔúq̕ʷaʔs yaʔ, Pysht Jack. And his late brother, Pysht Jack. [EP - T35.9] x̣ɬtáxʷ cn ʔaʔ kʷi nəsyəcústəŋ ʔaʔ kʷi skʷənčátis kʷi nsʔúq̕ʷaʔ. I felt sad when they told me my brother got a divorce. [TC - 19.4.2] [AS - 33.156.5] Variant: ʔúq̕ʷaʔ. [MV - 37.168.2]

sʔúyəx̣   [s-√ʔuyx̣] [s-√lift]  ⇨ ʔúyəx̣t. souvenir, anything acquired that is cherished, treasured, valuable. nsʔúyəx̣ tiə pípə. This paper is valuable to me. [TC - 25.66.1; AS - 34.300.3] [AS - 39.6.4]

sʔúykʷč   [s-√ʔuykʷ=č] [s-√outfit=?]  ⇨ ʔúykʷtxʷ. 1 • spirit dancer's head-dress. [TC - 7.53.8]

2 • spirit dancer's regalia, paddle shirt. [TC] Variant: sʔúčkʷs. [TC,AS,BC - 17.14.1; AS,BC - 33.8.4] Variant: səʔúykʷč. [AS,BC - 31.168.5] Variant: sʔúykʷtxʷ. [AS - 33.8.5]

saʔác   [√s<əʔ>a-t-c] [√order<actl>-trns-1obj/2obj]  ⇨ saʔát. ordering me; ordering you. saʔác cxʷ kʷaʔ hiyáʔən. You're telling me to go. ʔáwə či c saʔác. Don't tell me what to do. [TC - 10.55.6] saʔác cn kʷaʔ hiyáʔəxʷ ƛ̕aʔtáwn. I told you to go to town. [MJ - T370.9] saʔác yaʔ cxʷ kʷaʔ k̕ʷə́ntən. You were telling me to look at it. [TC - 14.49.10] sáʔəc u cxʷ? Are you giving me the orders? [TC - 10.55.10] Variant: sáʔəc. [MJ - T371.2]

saʔán̕əŋ   [√saʔ=an̕-ŋ] [√lift=ear-mdl]  ⇨ sáʔət. to lift the anchor. saʔán̕əŋ či. Pull up the anchor. [MJ - T174.9] kʷɬsaʔán̕əŋ cn. I'm pulling up the anchor now. [MJ - T174.10] [MJ - T174.11]

saʔát   [√s<əʔ>a-t] [√order<actl>-trns]  ⇨ sát. to be telling someone to (do something); to be bidding someone to (do something). saʔát cn kʷaʔ yáʔəs ƛ̕ácu. I told him to go fishing. [LC - 2.11.9] saʔát cn kʷaʔ yáʔəs ƛ̕aʔšxʷimáy. I told him to go to the store. [LC - 2.11.9] ʔuʔx̣čít cn tə n̕saʔát kʷaʔ hiyáʔəs. I know you told me to go. [LC - 2.11.10] ʔuʔx̣čít cn tə n̕saʔát kʷsə nətán kʷaʔ hiyáʔəs. I know you told my mother to go. [TC - 24.2.7] [TC - 24.2.8]

saʔátəŋ   [√s<əʔ>a-t-ŋ] [√order<actl>-trns-mdl]  ⇨ sátəŋ. being told to do something. suʔsaʔátəŋs kʷaʔ sqíyŋs ʔiʔ xʷítəŋ. They told him to go out and jump. [ES - 3.74.3] ʔáwə c ʔánəɬ ʔaʔ kʷi ssaʔátəŋs ʔaʔ cə kʷɬčə́q kʷaʔ yéʔkʷsəŋs. They did not obey when they were told by the old man to get ready. [TC - 27.181.9] sáʔətəŋ̕ cn. He's giving me orders. [ES - 3.66.4] Variant: sáʔətəŋ̕. [MJ - T371.4]

saʔáy̕čən̕   younger adult sibling. See: saʔə́y̕čən̕.

saʔcísəŋ   [√saʔ=acis-ŋ] [√lift=hand-mdl]  ⇨ sáʔət. to raise, lift one's hand. saʔcísəŋ kʷɬə sƛ̕iƛ̕áʔƛ̕qɬ. The little girl raised her hand. [MJ - T409.6; TC,AS,BC - 17.29.1; AS - 39.6.5] [AS - 39.6.6]

saʔc̕aʔŋístəŋ̕   [√sa<ʔ>c̕ə<ʔ>-ŋi-stxʷ-ŋ<ˀ>] [√breathe<actl>-rel-caus-psv<actl>]  ⇨ saʔc̕aʔŋístxʷ. to be making someone breathe again. saʔc̕aʔŋístəŋ̕ ʔaʔ kʷi sʔiyás ʔaʔ kʷi sx̣ɬáw̕txʷ. They made him breathe again at the hospital. [ES - 9.60.4] [AS - 31.120.9]

saʔc̕aʔŋístxʷ   [√sa<ʔ>c̕ə<ʔ>-ŋi-stxʷ] [√breathe<actl>-rel<actl>-caus]  ⇨ sáʔc̕əŋ̕. to make someone breathe, give artificial respiration, CPR. saʔc̕əŋístxʷ cn cə nswə́y̕qaʔ. I gave my husband CPR. [AS - 31.120.8] Variant: saʔc̕əŋístxʷ. [AS - 31.122.1]

sáʔc̕əŋ̕   [√sa<ʔ>c̕-ŋ<ˀ>] [√breathe<actl>-mdl<actl>]  ⇨ sác̕əŋ̕. to be breathing. mán̕ cxʷ ʔuʔ taʔmíct tə nsáʔc̕əŋ̕. You're breathing too hard. [EP - T56.16A; TC - 7.14.9; ES - 9.59.12] sq̕ʷéʔq̕ʷiʔ ti x̣ʷúŋəns ʔaʔ tə c̕íq̕ʷəns tə šəmáns ʔiʔ nəxʷtə́qt ti sxʷsáʔc̕əŋ̕s. His shoulder was against the enemy's throat and closed off his breath. [ES - 8.71.9] nsáʔc̕əŋ̕ cxʷ. You are my very breath. [ES - 22.11.5] [AS,BC - 26.214.5]

saʔčúʔiɬ   [√saʔčuʔyɬ] [√younger sibling] 1 • younger sibling, brother, sister, cousin. [LC - 1.29b; EP - T1.23, T16.10; MJ - T68.3; TC - 1.33.11; ES - 3.32.11, 7.24.1] čsaʔčúʔiɬ cn. I have a younger sibling. [MJ - T483.1] From: perhaps the 'child' lexical suffix on this. [TC - 1.52b.2]

2 • younger sister. x̣iʔsít cn ɬəsə nəsaʔčúʔiɬ. I'm writing to my sister. [AS, BC, ES - 3.32.11, 4.71b.2, 5.66.4; AS,BC - 7.46.1; AS - 12.2b.1, 29.139.4] yaʔsít cə nəsaʔčúʔiɬ. I fixed it for my sister. [ES - 14.22.9] q̕ʷáy̕txʷ cn cə saʔčúʔiɬ. I believe my younger sister. [ES - 14.35.6] nəxʷč̕iyaʔyéʔwən ʔaʔ tsə saʔčúʔiɬs. He's jealous of his little sister. [AS - 31.114.4] [MJ - T135.1]

3 • younger brother. suʔk̕ʷə́ntiɬ ʔiʔ kʷə nsáʔčúʔiɬ. So my brother and I looked at each other. [ES - 4.15.4, 4.16.4, 4.43.3, 4.71.5] hiyáʔnəsəŋ ʔaʔ tə saʔčúʔiɬs kʷɬi táns. Her mother's younger brother went after her. [ES - 26.102.4] ʔiʔ ʔiyá yaʔ st ʔiʔ kʷi nəsaʔčúʔiɬ kʷənáʔəŋt kʷi cə́tɬ ʔiʔ máʔkʷɬ kʷi čəʔúʔwəs ʔaʔ či sqʷáɬiʔ. And we were there with my younger brother helping our father and what we were using for logging broke down. [MJ - 39.140.5] [ES - 26.92.1] Variant: saʔčúwiɬc. [ES - 3.32.2] Variant: saʔčúʔiɬc. níɬ suʔənʔás tə nəsaʔčúyɬ Herbert. Then my younger brother Herbert came. [ES - 3.32.2] Variant: saʔčúyɬ. ʔiʔ ʔiyá yaʔ st ʔiʔ kʷi nəsaʔčúyɬ kʷənáʔəŋt kʷi cə́tɬ. We were there with my younger brother helping our father. [MJ - 38.18.2] [ES - 4.15.4] Variant: saʔčuwíɬ. t̕əyəmtástxʷ cn tə nəsaʔčuwíɬ ʔəɬ ʔaʔtútəŋəs. I sang to my younger siblings when they got sleepy. [TC - 21.246.3; MJ - 38.12.2] [MJ - 37.102.6] Variant: sačúʔiɬ. [AS - 29.139.4]

sáʔəc   [√saʔ-t-c] [√lift-trns-1obj/2obj]  ⇨ sáʔət. lift me; lift you. sáʔəc caʔn. I'm going to lift you. ʔáwə či c sáʔəc. Don't lift me up. [MJ - T370.12] sáʔəc u cxʷ? are you lifting me up? [MJ - T370.10] [MJ - T371.3]

sáʔəc   ordering me/you. See: saʔác.

sáʔənəŋ   [√saʔ-naxʷ-ŋ] [√lift-nctrns-psv]  ⇨ sáʔənəxʷ. to manage to be lifted. sáʔənəŋ cə snə́xʷɬ. They managed to lift the canoe. [AS,BC - 28.58.1] [AS - 39.6.7]

sáʔənəxʷ   [√saʔ-naxʷ] [√lift-nctrns]  ⇨ sáʔət. manage to lift someone or something. sáʔənəxʷ cn cə qʷɬáy̕. I managed to lift the log. [AS,BC - 28.54.2] [AS - 34.300.5]

sáʔət   [√saʔ-t] [√lift-trns] to lift, hoist up something; to reel something in. sáʔət cn. I lifted it up. [MJ - T112.7; LC - 1.7.1, 1.66.10; ES - 11.71.9, 13.27.9, 15.39.3; WB,AS,BC - 28.24.3] sáʔət cə n̕sɬáni. Lift your wife up. [ES - 13.27.10] sáʔət cn cə qʷɬáy̕. I lifted the log. [ES - 13.28.1] ʔáwə c sáʔət. Don't lift it. [MJ - T256.5] suʔƛ̕kʷə́ts ʔiʔ sáʔəts. So he took it and he lifted it. [MJ - T112.9] ŋəsáyə swə́y̕qaʔ tə sáʔət tə sxʷʔáʔmət. It took four men to lift the bed. [ES - 26.192.4] suʔhiyáʔs ʔiʔ ƛ̕kʷə́ts ʔiʔ sáʔəts. So he went and he took it and he lifted it. [MJ - 37.302.3] mán̕ ʔuʔ síq̕i tə nəsx̣ə́naʔ ti nəssáʔət. My feet were too heavy for me to lift. [ES - 26.194.4] [MJ - 37.98.6]

sáʔətəŋ   [√saʔ-t-ŋ] [√lift-trns-psv]  ⇨ sáʔət. to be lifted, hoisted up, reeled in by someone or something. sáʔətəŋ cn. I was lifted up. / He lifted me up. [AS,BC - 28.56.8] níɬ suʔənʔás ʔiʔ ƛ̕kʷə́təŋ cn sáʔətəŋ. Then he came and I was taken and lifted. [ES - 19.74.2; MJ - T371.5] [MJ - 38.40.3]

sáʔətəŋ̕   being told to. See: saʔátəŋ.

saʔə́y̕čən̕   [√səʔəy̕čn̕] [√younger adult sibling] 1 • adult younger sibling or child of parent's younger sibling. níɬ kʷi nəsaʔə́y̕čən̕. It's my younger brother/sister. [EP - T1.23, T36.3; MJ - T68.3; ES - 3.32.9; TC - 21.246.2] čsaʔə́y̕čən̕ u cxʷ? Do you have a younger brother/sister? [NS,JW - 37.186.7] níɬ kʷi n̕saʔə́y̕čən̕ tiʔə. This is my younger brother. [NS,JW - 37.188.1] níɬ kʷi n̕saʔə́y̕čən̕ tsiʔə. This is my younger sister. [NS,JW - 37.188.6] nəxʷsƛ̕aʔyəm̕úcən u tsiʔə n̕saʔə́y̕čən̕? Does your younger sister here speak Klallam? [NS,JW - 37.188.7] hiyáʔ č̕ə naʔc̕úʔtxʷəŋ cə mə́šču ʔaʔ tsə saʔə́y̕čən̕s. Mink went to visit his sister. [NS,JW - 37.192.3] mán̕ ʔuʔ ƛ̕kʷnáʔəs ti ʔə́y̕ sʔíɬəns cə swə́y̕qaʔs cə saʔə́y̕čən̕s. The husband of the younger sister really got good food. [TC - 6.70.2] suʔánɬs cə sčutáyəɬ, swə́y̕qaʔs cə saʔə́y̕čən̕s. So the brother-in-law, husband of her younger sister, agreed. [AA - 12.9.10] mán̕ ʔuʔ nəxʷč̕iyaʔyéʔwən ʔaw̕suʔmán̕s ʔuʔ nəxʷsƛ̕iyʔáməxʷ cə sčutáyəɬs swə́y̕qaʔs cə saʔə́y̕čən̕s. She was very resentful because her brother-in-law, her younger sister's husband, was a good provider. [AA - 12.11.1] cáw cə saʔə́y̕čən̕s ʔiʔ čtáŋ kʷaʔ ʔəx̣ínəs kʷi swə́y̕qaʔs. Her younger sister was on the beach and asked where her husband was. [AA - 12.14.1] suʔx̣ənʔátəŋs ʔaʔ cə saʔə́y̕čən̕s kʷaʔ hiyáʔs čə́yəx̣ ƛ̕iʔáŋ ʔaʔ či p̕ə́wi sʔíɬəns. So he was told by his sister to go spearing looking for a flounder for their food. [AA - 12.14.3] [TC - 25.262.1]

2 • younger brother. [AS, BC - 4.71b.1; TC - 7.44.11; AS - 12.2b.4, 29.139.5] Variant: saʔáy̕čən̕. óˑˑ siʔám̕ nəsaʔáy̕čən̕ Billy Hall. Oh, my dear younger brother, Billy Hall. [MJ - T68.3; AB,IC - T476.10nr] [RSh - 25.36.7] Variant: saʔáy̕čən. [AS,BC - 4.71b.1, 28.266.1] Variant: saʔə́yčən. oˑˑ oˑˑ nəsmáycən səʔə́yčən. Oh, oh, my ex- sister-in-law. [AS - 12.2b.4] Variant: səʔə́yčən. [RSh - 25.8.2]

sáʔiɬ   doors/roads. See: sáʔyəɬ.

saʔitáys   too bright. See: nəxʷsaʔitáys.

sáʔkʷq   [√saʔkʷq] [√carrot] any carrot, especially wild carrot. qíx̣t tə sáʔkʷq. Scrape the carrots. [EP - T18.9; MJ - T147.4; AS,BC - 19.112.2; AS - 37.240.6] ʔəsyəc̕úcən̕ cn ʔaʔ tə sáʔkʷq. I'm talking with my mouth full of carrots. [MJ - T444.6] sqán̕ ixʷ kʷə kʷi nəpie yaʔ ʔiʔ kʷi nəsáʔkʷq. Somebody must have stolen my pie and my carrots. [MJ - T314.11] [MJ - T406.7] Variant: sáw̕əq. [AS,BC - 32.114.6] Variant: sáw̕kʷq. [AS - 38.264.6]

saʔk̕ʷítəŋ   [√si<ʔ>k̕ʷ-t-ŋ] [√peel<actl>-trns-psv]  ⇨ sík̕ʷtəŋ. being peeled, skinned by someone or something. saʔk̕ʷítəŋ cə húʔpt. They're skinning the deer. [AS - 35.18.9]

saʔk̕ʷsúk̕ʷət   [s<aʔ>k̕ʷ+√suk̕ʷ-t] [distr<actl>+√bathe-trns]  ⇨ súk̕ʷt. to be bathing someone. saʔk̕ʷsúk̕ʷət cə n̕ʔəŋʔíŋəc, sqʷaʔqʷáy̕. Bathe your grandchildren, Sun. [TC - 5.38.1] [TC - 8.60.7, 12.6.8]

saʔk̕ʷtə́y̕ɬ   [√su<ʔ>k̕ʷ-t=əy<ˀ>ɬ] [√bathe<actl>-trns=child<actl>]  ⇨ sk̕ʷtə́čɬ. to be bathing a child. saʔk̕ʷtə́y̕ɬ ʔaʔ tə ŋáʔnaʔs. She's bathing her baby. [MJ - T315.10]

saʔk̕ʷút   bathing someone. See: súʔk̕ʷt.

sáʔmaʔčc   [√sə<ʔ>m<əʔ>y̕-t-c] [√blanket<actl>-trns-1obj/2obj]  ⇨ sáʔmaʔčt. covering me up; covering you up. sáʔmaʔčc cn. I'm covering you up. sáʔməčc cn. I'm covering you up. [MJ - T145.7] Variant: sáʔməčc. [MJ - T145.7]

sáʔmaʔčəŋ̕   [√sə<ʔ>m<əʔ>y̕-ŋ<ˀ>] [√blanket<actl>-mdl<actl>]  ⇨ sə́maʔčəŋ. to be covering (with a blanket). sáʔmaʔčəŋ̕ cn. I'm covering myself. [MJ - T358.4]

sáʔmaʔčt   [√sə<ʔ>m<əʔ>y̕-t] [√blanket<actl>-trns]  ⇨ sə́miʔ. to be covering someone or something (with a blanket). sáʔmaʔčt cn. I'm covering her up. sáʔməčt či. Cover it up. [MJ - T358.6] Variant: sáʔməčt. sáʔməčt cn cə nŋə́naʔ. I covered my child with a blanket. [AS - 34.300.8] [AS - 34.300.7]

saʔmə́čct   [√sə<ʔ>my̕-cut] [√blanket<actl>-rflxv]  ⇨ sə́miʔ. to cover oneself up with a blanket. saʔmə́čct či. Cover yourself up. sáʔməčct cn ʔaʔ kʷi nsɬáʔči. I covered up when I got cold. [AS - 34.300.9] [AS - 34.300.6] Variant: saʔmə́čt. [AS - 34.300.9]

saʔmúsc   [√sə<ʔ>m-us-t] [√sell<actl>-rcpnt-trns]  ⇨ saʔmúst. selling to me; selling to you. nəssaʔmúsc caʔ. I'm going to sell it to you. nəssaʔmúsc caʔ kʷsə nəʔuʔútx̣s. I'm going to sell my canoe to you. [ES - 14.51.7] [ES - 14.51.7]

saʔmúst   [√sə<ʔ>m-us-t] [√sell<actl>-rcpnt-trns]  ⇨ səmúst. to be trying to sell (something) to someone, convincing someone to buy, making a sales pitch. saʔmúst cn. I'm trying to sell (it) to him. [AS - 33.8.7] [ES - 14.51.11]

saʔmústəŋ̕   [√sə<ʔ>m-us-t-ŋ<ˀ>] [√sell<actl>-rcpnt-trns-psv<actl>]  ⇨ saʔmúst. to be given a sales pitch, be sold (something) by someone. saʔmústəŋ̕ cn. He's selling it to me. nəssaʔmústəŋ̕. He sold it to me. [ES - 14.51.8; AS - 33.8.6] nəssaʔmústəŋ̕ kʷsə nəʔuʔútx̣s. He sold me my canoe. [ES - 14.51.4] saʔmústəŋ̕ cn ʔaʔ kʷsə ʔuʔútx̣s. n̕x̣čŋín ʔaʔ či sʔuʔə́y̕s, u? He's selling me the canoe. Do you think it's good? [ES - 14.51.4] [ES - 14.51.8]

sáʔnəxʷ   [√saʔ-naxʷ] [√lift-nctrns]  ⇨ sáʔət. to manage to lift something or someone. níɬ nsuʔsáʔnəxʷ tə nəsx̣ə́naʔ. Then I managed to lift my foot. [AS,BC - 31.166.7] [MJ - 36.260.1]

saʔŋán̕ət   [√saʔ-ŋ=an̕-t] [√lift-mdl=ear-trns] to raise, pull up anchor. From: This is apparently related to /ŋaʔsán̕ət/ 'anchor it' by a unique metathesis influenced by /sáʔət/ 'lift'. saʔŋán̕ət cn. I pulled up the anchor. saʔŋán̕ət či. Pull up the anchor. [MJ - T372.3] [MJ - T372.5]

saʔŋút   [√su<ʔ>ŋ̕-t] [√smell<actl>-trns]  ⇨ súŋ̕ət. to be smelling, sniffing at something. saʔŋút cn. I'm smelling it. [AS - 39.145.1] saʔŋúts cə ƛ̕čáw̕əɬ ʔaʔ tə súɬ. She was sniffing under the door. [AS - 39.145.2] [MJ - 39.144.1]

sáʔŋ̕əɬ   [√sə<ʔ>ŋ̕-ɬ] [√ebb<actl>-dur]  ⇨ sə́ŋ̕. See: t̕áʔŋəɬ.

1 • to be ebbing (of the tide), water getting very low. kʷɬiʔsáʔŋ̕əɬ. The tide is getting very low. hiʔsáʔŋ̕əɬ cn. I'm fainting. [MJ - T333.7]

2 • to be fainting. [MJ - T333.9]

saʔp̕ə́yuʔ   [√su<ʔ>p̕-əyu<ʔ>] [√draw in<actl>-activ<actl>]  ⇨ súp̕t. to be drawing in, attracting. [MJ - T348.10]

saʔp̕útəŋ̕   [√su<ʔ>p̕-t-ŋ<ˀ>] [√draw in<actl>-trns-psv]  ⇨ súp̕t. to be drawn, attracted to something. [MJ - T302]

saʔqiʔúys   toe. See: sqaʔqiʔúyc.

saʔq̕əwíyŋ   go around. See: siq̕aʔwíyəŋ.

saʔq̕əw̕ín̕   [√saʔq̕əw̕in̕] [√carry] to be carrying (anything). See: sáʔət. saʔq̕əw̕ín̕ cn. I'm carrying (something). saʔq̕əw̕ín̕ cn ʔaʔ tə sqʷúʔtən. I'm carrying a bucket. [AS - 31.122.2] [AS - 31.122.3] Variant: saʔq̕əw̕án̕. saʔq̕əw̕án̕ cn. I'm carrying it. [ES - 10.13.5] [ES - 10.13.6]

saʔq̕əw̕ín̕t   [√saʔq̕əw̕in̕-t] [√carry-trns]  ⇨ saʔq̕əw̕ín̕. to carry something. saʔq̕əw̕ín̕t cn cə sqʷúʔtən. I carried the bucket. [AS - 31.122.5]

saʔq̕əw̕ín̕təŋ   [√saʔq̕əw̕in̕-t-ŋ] [√carry-trns-psv]  ⇨ saʔq̕əw̕ín̕t. to be carried by someone. saʔq̕əw̕ín̕təŋ tə sqʷúʔtən. He carried the bucket. [AS - 31.122.4]

saʔqʷáŋ̕t   [√sa<ʔ>qʷ-ŋ-t] [√sweet-mdl-trns]  ⇨ sqʷáŋət. to be sweetening something. saʔqʷáŋ̕t cn. I'm sweetening it. [MJ - T185.4] [MJ - T185.6]

saʔsáʔčəŋ   [saʔ+√sa<ʔ>č-ŋ] [dim+√cruel<dim>-mdl]  ⇨ sáčəŋ. to be cruel, mean, ornery (of a child or something small). ʔáwə c saʔsáʔčəŋ̕. Don't be cruel. [AS - 33.192.3] saʔsáʔčəŋ cə píšpš. The cat is mean. [AS - 31.128.2] saʔsáʔčəŋ cə sƛ̕íƛ̕aʔƛ̕qɬ. The child is kind of mean (can't get along with others). [AS - 33.192.4] [AS - 33.192.5]

saʔsáʔkʷəŋ̕   [saʔ+√sa<ʔ>kʷ-ŋ<ˀ>] [actl+√speak<actl>-mdl<actl>] to be speaking one's own language. saʔsáʔkʷəŋ̕ st. We're talking our language. čəŋíkʷs či ssaʔsáʔkʷəŋ̕s. He doesn't know how to speak his own language. [MJ - T337.3] níɬ x̣čít kʷsə saʔsáʔkʷəŋ̕ ʔəɬ qʷáqʷiʔs nəxʷsƛ̕ay̕əm̕úcən. She knows how to speak her own language when she talks Klallam. [AA - 23.40.4] ƛ̕áy ʔučtə ʔiyá kʷsə Amy ʔuʔ ʔuʔiʔánəŋ kʷə ʔəɬ ʔuʔsaʔsáʔkʷəŋ̕əɬ cə nəxʷsƛ̕ay̕əm̕úcən. There is also Amy, of course, who understands when we're speaking our own Klallam language. [EB - 23.8.1] [AC - 23.7.2] Variant: saʔsáʔkʷəŋ. [MJ - T83.11]

saʔsáʔmiʔ   [saʔ+√sə<ʔ>my̕] [dim+√blanket<dim>]  ⇨ sə́miʔ. small blanket. [ES - 16.51.4]

saʔsáʔqʷəŋ   [saʔ+√sa<ʔ>qʷ-ŋ] [dim+√sweet<dim>-mdl]  ⇨ sáqʷəŋ. to be a little sweet. [AS,BC - 23.41b.1]

saʔsáʔtəŋ̕   [saʔ+√saʔ-t-ŋ<ˀ>] [actl+√lift-trns-psv<actl>]  ⇨ sáʔətəŋ. being lifted by someone or something. saʔsáʔtəŋ̕ cn. He's lifting me now. [MJ - T371.6]

saʔsáynəxʷ   [saʔ+√say̕-naxʷ] [dim+√afraid-nctrns]  ⇨ sáy̕siʔ. to scare someone. saʔsáynəxʷ cn. I scared him. [MJ - T310]

saʔsáy̕əŋ   [saʔ+√say̕-ŋ] [dim+√afraid-mdl]  ⇨ sáy̕siʔ. to feel afraid, scared. saʔsáy̕əŋ tsə nəsqáx̣aʔ. My dog is feeling afraid. [MJ - T398.6]

saʔsə́nəŋ   [√saʔ=sən-ŋ] [√lift=foot-mdl]  ⇨ sáʔət. to lift one's foot. saʔsə́nəŋ kʷi kʷə sƛ̕aʔyéʔƛ̕qɬ. The children lifted their feet. [MJ - T409.7] saʔsə́nəŋ st. We lifted out legs. [AS - 39.6.8] [AS - 39.6.9]

saʔsiʔáhəm̕   [saʔ+√sy̕a<h>m̕] [dim+√high class<dim>]  ⇨ siʔám̕. a child of a high class family. [MJ - T152.7]

sáʔsiʔsiʔ   [sáʔ+say̕+√say̕] [actl+char+√afraid]  ⇨ sáy̕siʔ. to be scared, afraid. sáʔsiʔsiʔ cn. I'm scared. [LC - 1.7.1] sáʔsiʔsiʔ u cxʷ are you scared? [LC - 1.51.11] ʔáwə c sáʔsiʔsiʔ. Don't be afraid. [ES - 4.73.3] mán̕ cn ʔuʔ sáʔsiʔsiʔ. I'm very afraid. [MJ - T142.7; TC - 21.294.9; AS,BC - 22.54b.2] nəssáʔsiʔsiʔ. I'm scared of it. [EP - T60.1] sáʔsiʔsiʔ cn ʔaʔ ti ɬáč. I'm afraid of the dark. [MJ - T310] níɬ yaʔ kʷaʔčaʔ nəsxʷsáʔsiʔsiʔ ti nəst̕ákʷi. So I was afraid to cross. [EP - T60.2] ʔáwə yaʔ cxʷ c sáʔsiʔsiʔ ʔəɬ twəw̕ʔiyán. You were not afraid when I was still there. [TC - 25.78.5] sáʔsiʔsiʔ č̕ kʷaʔ táməx̣s či sxʷqq̕sə́ntəŋs. He was afraid that his legs would be tied up with eel grass. [MJ - 36.268.2] x̣čŋín ʔaʔ či sníɬs cə q̕ʷq̕ʷúʔəŋ̕ ʔiʔkʷaʔnéʔŋət ʔiʔɬáɬuʔ sáʔsiʔsiʔ. He thought it was Kelp that was running away afraid. [TC - 27.112.2] ʔáwə cxʷ ʔuʔčsáʔsiʔsiʔ kʷaʔ q̕ʷəyíkʷsəŋəxʷ. You aren't afraid if you'll get cooked up. [TC - 25.174.1] níɬ kʷaʔčaʔ sxʷsáʔsiʔsiʔ ʔəɬ k̕ʷə́nəxʷən. That's why I get scared when I see him. [TC - 21.298.3] sáʔsiʔsiʔ yaʔ cn ʔaw̕mán̕ ʔuʔ čə́y̕q ti sčúyɬc ʔiyá ʔaʔšiyŋ̕úy̕kʷɬ. I was scared because the waves were very big there at Beechey Head. [TC - 19.302.11] ʔuʔmán̕ ʔuʔ sáʔsiʔsiʔ ʔaʔ cə ʔuʔmán̕ ʔuʔ kʷikʷiyáy sxʷniyám̕. They were very afraid of those very expert Indian doctors. [TC - 25.182.3] sáʔsiʔsiʔ yaʔ ʔaʔ ti ʔuʔnáč̕ ʔaʔyəcɬtáyŋxʷ čʔiyá ti ʔuʔyéy̕. They were afraid of the different people from far away. [ES - 19.298.4] [ES - 19.298.3] Variant: sáʔsəsiʔ. sáʔsəsiʔ č̕ ʔaʔ ti náč̕ ʔaʔyəcɬtáyŋxʷ. They were afraid of strange people. [AS,BC - 28.297.2] x̣ič̕áʔis cə píšpš sáʔsəsiʔ ʔaʔ cə sqʷmə́y̕. The cat that was scared of the dog clawed its way up. [AS - 33.10.4] sáʔsəsiʔ kʷi náč̕ ʔaycɬtáyŋxʷ. The strange people were afraid. [AS - 33.154.7] sáʔsəsiʔ cn ʔaʔ či náč̕ ʔaʔyəcɬtáyŋxʷ. I'm afraid of strange people. [AS - 33.10.4] [AS - 33.10.6]

sáʔsiʔsiʔəyu   [sáʔ+say̕+√say̕-əyu] [actl+char+√afraid-activ]  ⇨ sáʔsiʔsiʔ. to be always or regularly scared, afraid (of some particular thing). nəssáʔsiʔsiʔəyu ti táyapš. I was always afraid of the táyapš. [MJ - 29.280.2]

saʔsím̕əc   [saʔ+√sim̕əc] [dim+√mud hen] mud hen. saʔsím̕əc cə ʔəsx̣áʔiɬ ʔaʔ cə súɬ. A mud hen was drawn on the door. [MJ - T84.4] [MJ - 37.34.1]

saʔsísəl   [saʔ+si+√sil] [dim+aff+√cloth]  ⇨ síl. a small rag. ƛ̕kʷə́t či cə saʔsísəl. Take the small rag. [AS - 34.302.1, 39.8.1] [AS - 39.8.2]

saʔsk̕ʷúŋ̕   bathing. See: súʔk̕ʷəŋ̕.

saʔsúʔk̕ʷəŋ   [saʔ+√su<ʔ>k̕ʷ-ŋ] [dim+√bathe<dim>-mdl]  ⇨ súk̕ʷəŋ. to take a little bath or bathe a little child or animal. [AS,BC - 23.41b.2]

saʔsúɬ   [saʔ+√suɬ] [dim+√door/road]  ⇨ súɬ. trail, path. saʔsúsɬ. It's our trail. [ES,TC - 5.64.5; ES - 7.68.8, 16.31.10, 16.49.7; TC - 16.38.5, 22.5.9] ʔiʔšə́təŋ̕ canu swéʔwəs ʔiʔ nəxʷsəʔə́w̕əŋ̕ ʔaʔ cə saʔsúɬɬ. That young man was walking and going along our path. [ES - 16.32.2] saʔsúɬɬ. It's our trail. [ES - 12.57.1] níɬ sxʷčʔiyás cə saʔsúɬ ti scúŋs ʔiʔ ʔəsáw̕əɬ ʔaʔ tə sqiqəyáyŋxʷ. That's where the trail goes from up and into the trees in the brush. [ES - 16.32.2] ʔiʔ saʔsúɬs či stxʷʔáx̣əŋ̕s ti ʔəcɬtáyŋxʷ ʔəɬ šə́təŋ̕s. And it was the trail where the people would travel while they were walking. [ES - 17.13.2, 17.13.3] [ES - 17.14.7] Variant: saʔsúsɬ. ʔiʔ níɬ ʔuʔ twəw̕ʔiʔč̕ə́təŋ̕ ʔiʔ níɬ suʔtə́ss ʔaʔ cə saʔsúsɬ. And then she was still in the process of crawling and she then came to a path. [MJ - T282.5; ES - 22.5.8] [MJ - 37.154.4]

saʔsúsəŋ̕   [saʔ+su+√suŋ̕] [dim+actl+√smell]  ⇨ súsəŋ̕. to be stinky, smell. saʔsúsəŋ̕ u ti sƛ̕ə́mək̕ʷ? Are the salmon eggs stinky? [ES,TC - 5.42.2; ES - 7.71.3] saʔsúsəŋ̕ cə sqáx̣aʔ. The dog stinks. [AS - 31.124.2] [AS - 31.124.3]

sáʔt   [√saʔ-t] [√lift-trns<actl>]  ⇨ sáʔət. to be lifting something. kʷɬsáʔt cn. I'm lifting it now. kʷɬiʔsáʔts. He's lifting it up. [LC - 1.66.11] kʷɬiʔsásaʔt cn. I'm lifting it now. [MJ - T112.11] Variant: sásaʔt. [MJ - T444.1][sá+√saʔ-t] [actl+√lift-trns] 

saʔtúʔŋɬ   [√sa<ʔ>-t-u<ʔ>ŋɬ] [√order<actl>-trns-1plobj<actl>]  ⇨ saʔát. ordering us. saʔtúʔŋɬ yaʔ cxʷ kʷaʔ hiyáʔəɬ. You're telling us to go. [TC - 10.55.8]

sáʔuɬ   in the brush. See: ʔəssáw̕əɬ.

sáʔwən   [√saʔwn] [√lunch] provisions for trip, box lunch, food carried along. See: sə́w̕. čsáʔwən u cxʷ? Do you have lunch? [EP - T23.7; ES - 4.66.7, 7.70.9, 15.5.5; AS - 31.124.7] [ES - 15.5.7]

saʔx̣íct   [√si<ʔ>x̣-cut] [√move over<actl>-rflxv]  ⇨ síx̣t. to be moving oneself over. saʔx̣íct ʔiʔ saʔx̣íct. She moved away and moved away. [TC - 20.188.5] kʷi sʔuʔúʔɬ yaʔ ʔuʔ saʔx̣íct. When we first moved. [MJ - 19.170.4] [ES - 15.18.9]

saʔx̣ítəŋ   [√si<ʔ>x̣-t-ŋ] [√move over<actl>-trns-psv]  ⇨ sx̣ítəŋ. being moved, being put somewhere else by someone or something. saʔx̣ítəŋ cn. They want to move me. / They moved me. [TC - 18.236.9] saʔx̣ítəŋ st. They moved us. [ES - 14.51.10, 15.19.4] níɬ kʷi kʷə ʔáʔiŋ séʔəx̣təŋ. It's the house that will be moved. [ES - 15.19.5] Variant: séʔəx̣təŋ. [AS - 35.8.7] Variant: saʔx̣ítəŋ̕. saʔx̣ítəŋ̕ cn. Someone's moving me. [ES - 13.28.5] [ES - 13.28.6]

saʔyaʔčúwiɬ   younger siblings. See: siyaʔčúʔiɬ.

saʔyáʔkʷq   [√s<aʔy>aʔkʷq] [√carrot<pl>]  ⇨ sáʔkʷq. several carrots. [MJ - T147.4]

sáʔyaʔqʷiʔ   [√say̕=iʔqʷ-iy] [√afraid=head-dev]  ⇨ sáy̕siʔ. to feel disturbed, upset. [ES - 5.19.3] Variant: sáy̕əqʷi. sáy̕əqʷi kʷiə sƛ̕ayéʔƛ̕qɬ. The children were upset. [AS,BC - 31.124.8] [AS - 31.124.9]

saʔyaʔsáʔmiʔ   [s<aʔy>aʔ+√sə<ʔ>my̕] [dim<pl>+√blanket<dim>]  ⇨ saʔsáʔmiʔ. small blankets. [ES - 16.51.5]

saʔyaʔsím̕əc   [s<aʔy>aʔ+√sim̕əc] [dim<pl>+√mud hen]  ⇨ saʔsím̕əc. several mud hens. [MJ - T84.4]

saʔyaʔsísəlʔ   [s<aʔy>aʔ+√sisl<ʔ>] [dim<pl>+√cloth]  ⇨ saʔsísəl. several small rags. [MJ - T177.9]

saʔyaʔsiyáhəm̕   [s<aʔy>aʔ+√sy̕a<h>m̕] [dim<pl>+√high class<dim>]  ⇨ saʔsiʔáhəm̕. several children of high class families. [MJ - T152.7]

saʔyaʔsúɬ   [s<aʔy>aʔ+√suɬ] [dim<pl>+√door/road]  ⇨ saʔsúɬ. paths; small doors. ŋə́n̕ saʔyəsúɬ. There's lots of paths. [ES - 16.49.8] Variant: saʔyəsúsɬ. [MJ - T282.5]

saʔyám̕   high class (pl). See: siʔiʔám̕.

sáʔyəɬ   [√su<ʔyə>ɬ] [√door/road<pl>]  ⇨ súɬ. several doors or roads. [MJ - T282.5; ES - 16.49.6] Variant: sáʔiɬ. [EP - T5.18]

saʔyəx̣ánəŋ   [√saʔ-y=ax̣an-ŋ] [√lift-ext=arm-mdl]  ⇨ sáʔət. to lift one's arm. saʔyəx̣ánəŋ či. Lift your arm. [MJ - T409.5]

saʔyúy̕kʷɬ   [√sa<ʔ>y=uykʷɬ] [√change residence<actl>=bodyside] to be moving to a different house (of a whole family), changing one's residence. saʔyúy̕kʷɬ cn. I'm moving. [AS,BC - 33.12.3] nc̕áxʷ ʔaʔ kʷi ssaʔyúy̕kʷɬɬ. Once when we were moving. [ES - 15.18.8] saʔyúy̕kʷɬ kʷɬə stíkʷən hiyáʔ č̕ ʔaʔmitúliyə. My niece moved to Victoria. [ES - 15.18.8] [AS - 33.12.4]

sác   [√sa-t-c] [√order-trns-1obj/2obj]  ⇨ sát. order me; order you. sác caʔn. I'm going to tell you what to do. sác u cxʷ? Did you tell me to? [MJ - T370.11] sác u cxʷ kʷaʔ hiyáʔn ƛ̕ácu? Did you tell me to go fishing? [TC - 14.49.12] ʔuʔsác yaʔ cn kʷaʔ hiyáʔəxʷ. I told you to go. [TC - 14.49.12] [TC - 10.55.7]

sác̕əŋ̕   [√sac̕-ŋ̕] [√breathe-mdl] 1 • to breathe. ʔáwə či c sác̕əŋ̕. Don't breathe. [EP - T56.16; MJ - T392.3; TC - 7.14.8, 9.50.10; AS,BC - 31.126.3] kʷɬʔáwə c sác̕əŋ̕. He stopped breathing. [MJ - T79.16, T392.4] ƛ̕áy kʷaʔ sác̕əŋ̕. He started to breathe again. [MJ - T392.5] tuwəsáʔc̕əŋ̕ u? Is it still breathing? [MJ - T392.6] [ES - 9.60.2]

2 • breath. nəsác̕əŋ. My breath. My dear. [ES - 9.59.13; AS,BC - 31.126.3] ʔuʔáwənə sác̕əŋ̕. He's not breathing. [BC - 31.126.3; AS,BC - 29.281.1] čəw̕ín̕ tə nəsác̕əŋ̕ yəxʷ qaʔqiyám̕ kʷə nəsqʷáʔqʷiʔ ʔaʔ kʷɬhíc. Even my breath is weak when I talk a long time. [AS - 31.126.4] [EB - 23.50.3] Variant: sác̕əŋ. ʔəsqiʔám̕ či nəssác̕əŋ. I can't breathe. [LC - 1.7.1; AS,BC - 4.5.5] ʔiʔ níɬ suʔsác̕əŋs. And then he breathed. [MJ - T225.4] [MJ - 36.124.1]

sáčəŋ   [√sač-ŋ] [√cruel-mdl] to be cruel, mean. sáčəŋ cə sqáx̣aʔ. The dog is mean. [AS,BC - 6.26.13, 31.126.5] sáčəŋ cə sƛ̕íƛ̕aʔƛ̕qɬ. That child is cruel. [AS - 31.126.6] [AS - 31.126.7]

sáčt   [√sač-t] [√cruel-trns]  ⇨ sáčəŋ. to be cruel, mean to someone. ʔáwə či c sáčt. Don't be cruel to him. [AS - 31.128.1]

sáčtəŋ   [√sač-t-ŋ] [√cruel-trns-psv]  ⇨ sáčt. to be treated cruelly. sáčtəŋ cə ŋaʔŋaʔnaʔs. He was cruel to his child. [AS - 31.126.9]

sačúʔiɬ   younger sibling. See: saʔčúʔiɬ.

saɬám̕   [√saɬám̕] [√lady] respected lady, ma'am. taʔnáʔct cxʷ, sáɬam̕. Do the best you can, ma'am. [AS - 3.14.11; AS,BC - 6.61.5, 8.75.4, 17.46.9, 29.215.1] See: siʔám̕. c̕íŋiʔ yaʔ cn ʔaʔ kʷi x̣aʔx̣ə́təŋ saɬám̕. I got close to that lady who was speaking loudly. [AS - 33.78.3] [AS - 35.126.1]

sáƛ̕aʔ   [√sáƛ̕əʔ] [√woman's name] woman's name. [MV - 3.1.6]

sánti   [√santi] [√week] week. From: from English 'Sunday'. ʔiyá cn ʔaʔ ɬíxʷ sánti. I was there three weeks. kʷɬɬíxʷ sánti ʔəɬ ʔuʔəhás t sɬə́məxʷ. It hasn't rained for three weeks. [MJ - 35.250.1] [MJ - T116.10]

sántuspli   [√sántuspli] [√holy ghost] Holy Ghost, Holy Spirit. From: from Chinook Jargon from French. ʔáɬaʔ c snás cə́ts, ʔáɬaʔ c snás, ʔáɬaʔ c sántuspli, sƛ̕úʔƛ̕əm̕ x̣ʷənáʔəŋ̕. This is the name of the father; this is their name; this is the Holy Ghost; it's the right way. ʔáɬə ʔaʔ t snás cə́ts. ʔáɬə ʔaʔ t ŋə́naʔs. ʔáɬə ʔaʔ t sántuspli. ʔəsƛ̕úʔƛ̕əm̕ x̣ʷənʔáŋ. mási. Here at his father's name, here at his son, here at the Holy Ghost, it's the right way. Amen. [BC - 3.56.2] ʔáɬaʔ ʔaʔ t snáˑs kʷs máˑns. ʔáɬaʔ ʔaʔ tə ŋə́naˑʔs. ʔáɬaʔ ʔaʔ t sáˑntuspliˑ. ʔəsƛ̕úˑʔƛ̕əm̕ x̣ʷənáˑŋ. Here at his father's name, here at his son, here at the Holy Ghost, it's the right way. [ES - 4.63.10] snás kʷs máns, ʔáɬaʔ tə ŋə́naʔs, ʔáɬaʔ ʔaʔ sántuspli. sƛ̕úʔƛ̕əm̕ x̣ʷənáŋ. His father's name, his son is here, the Holy Ghost is here, it's the right way. [TC - 20.174.7, 20.174.8, 20.174.9, 20.174.10] [TC - 20.174.11]

sanu   [sanu] [fem obv] the, a, that other (feminine). níɬ ʔəw n̕cə́t sanu? Is that your mother? níɬ u ʔən̕ŋáʔnaʔ sanu? Is that your baby? [EP - T32.20] [EP - T36.8]

saplín   [√saplín] [√bread] bread, especially fry bread; hardtack, pilot bread, crackers; flour. ʔə́ŋaʔc cn ʔaʔ či saplín. I gave you some bread. [HS,ES - 3.19.9; ES - 3.20.6; TC - 7.68.5; AS,BC - 28.222.10] From: from Chinook Jargon. ɬíx̣t caʔn tiə saplín ʔaʔ tiə pə́tə. I'm going to spread this bread with butter. [ES - 11.56.3] sčə́kʷx̣əŋ saplín. hotcakes, pancakes, fry-bread. [TC - 10.26.4] t̕it̕kʷínəs č̕ ʔaʔ kʷi saplín. He got choked by bread. [MJ - T136.7] kʷɬhíc kʷi nəsčáy ʔaʔ či saplín. It's been a long time since I made bread. [LC - 2.19.10] ʔən̕sƛ̕éʔ u či n̕sčáy ʔaʔ či saplín? Do you want to make bread? [TC,AS,BC - 17.29.11] huʔáčt ti sxʷnánəčs cə saplín. Raise the price of bread. [TC,AS,BC - 17.30.1] huʔáčt cn či sxʷnánəčs cə nsaplín. I raised the price on my bread. [ES - 14.18.8] x̣aʔpúx̣ʷəŋ kʷi kʷə ʔəsk̕ʷás saplín ʔɬ ʔéʔɬən̕n. The toasted bread made a crunching sound while I was eating. [ES - 14.18.9] sxʷʔiyáɬ yaʔ ti staʔwə́yuɬ yaʔ sqə́muʔs ti músməs ʔiʔ ti saplín ʔiʔ ti šúkʷaʔ, tíy, ʔuʔx̣ə́n̕əstaŋ. We were there to buy milk, bread, sugar, tea, everything. [AS - 33.120.1] [TC - 26.278.1] Variant: sapəlín. ŋə́n̕ sapəlín. There's lots of flour. [EP - T12.1] ʔəspə́y̕q̕ʷ sapəlín It's flour (powdered bread). [MJ - T261.2] ʔəɬsaʔplín̕ yaʔ cn. I was eating bread. [MJ - T261.3] q̕ʷəŋəyúʔsc ʔaʔ či səplíl. Lend me some bread. [TC - 9.56.2] Variant: saplíl. [TC - 13.23.9] Variant: saplí. ŋáʔtxʷ cn ʔaʔ kʷi saplí. I gave them bread. [AS,BC - T470.7; AS - 32.249.1] ʔənʔáxʷ či či saplí. Pass the bread. [AS - 32.248.1] ɬáx̣ʷtəŋ cə saplí. The bread was taken from my mouth. [AB,IC - T470.8] ʔuʔqəm̕áŋ cn ʔaʔ či saplí. I asked for some bread. [AS - 34.18.3] [AS - 34.128.1]

sáqɬ   outside. See: ʔəssáqɬ.

sáqʷəŋ   [√saqʷ-ŋ] [√sweet-mdl] 1 • to taste sweet. ó, nsƛ̕éʔ ti ssáqʷəŋs tə nəcoffee. Oh, I want my coffee to be sweet. [EP - T11.20; LC - 1.7.1; ES,HS - 5.55.10; TC - 8.25.5; AS,BC - 28.240.8] sáqʷəŋ nəyə́nəwəs. my sweetheart. [TC - 33.182.8] From: from English loan translation. [MJ - T185.5; AS,BC]

2 • sugar. [EP - T11.20]

sáqʷəŋtxʷ   [√saqʷ-ŋ-taxʷ] [√sweet-mdl-emot]  ⇨ sáqʷəŋ. to taste sweet. sáqʷəŋtxʷ cn. It's sweet to me. nuʔsáqʷəŋtxʷ cn. It seems sweet to me. [AS - 34.302.3] [MJ - T355.9]

sásaʔt   lifting it. See: sáʔt.

sát   [√sa-t] [√order-trns] to order, tell someone (to do something). sát cn. I told him to. sát yaʔ cn kʷaʔ hiyáʔs. I told him to go. [MJ - T170.8; ES - 15.30.2; TC - 18.32.8] sát cn kʷaʔ ƛ̕aʔtáwns. I sent him to town. [TC - 10.55.5] sát či kʷaʔ ʔísts. Order him to paddle. [TC - 14.49.7] sáts cə sɬáni cə swə́y̕qaʔ kʷaʔ hiyáʔəs. The woman told the man to go. [MJ - T431.3] sáts kʷaʔ hiyáʔəs cə swə́y̕qaʔ. She told the man to go. [TC - 10.65.1] sáts cə sɬáni kʷaʔ hiyáʔəs cə swə́y̕qaʔ. The woman told the man to go. [TC - 10.68.3] nəsƛ̕éʔ cə sɬáni či ssáts cə swə́y̕qaʔ kʷaʔ hiyáʔəs. I'd like that woman to tell that man to go. [TC - 10.67.9] nəsƛ̕éʔ cə sɬáni či ssáts cə swə́y̕qaʔ či ssáts cə swéʔwəs kʷaʔ hiyáʔəs. I want that woman to tell the man to tell the boy to go. [TC - 10.67.5] suʔsáts cə stíkʷəns kʷaʔ nə́qəŋs. So he told his nephew to dive in. [TC - 10.67.6] [TC - 12.2.4]

sátəŋ   [√sa-t-ŋ] [√order-trns-psv]  ⇨ sát. to be ordered, told (to do something) by someone. sátəŋ cn. He told me to. [AS,BC - 31.186.8] sátəŋ cn kʷaʔ hiyáʔən. He told me to go. [TC - 18.34.1] sátəŋ st kʷaʔ hiyáʔəɬ. We were told to go. [TC - 18.34.2] sátəŋ cn kʷaʔ ƛ̕aʔtáwnən. He sent me to town. [TC - 10.64.6] čaʔsátəŋ cn. I was just told to. [TC - 14.49.8] sátəŋ cn kʷaʔ hiyáʔən ƛ̕aʔtáwn. He told me to go to town. [AS - 33.70.1] ʔiʔ čaʔsátəŋ, "hiyáʔ cxʷ t̕úk̕ʷ!" And he was told, "Go home!" [TC - 14.49.9] sátəŋ cn kʷaʔ səm̕íxʷən. He told me to keep quiet. [TC - 22.15.5] sátəŋ cn kʷaʔ hiyáʔn ƛ̕aʔtáwn. He told me to go to town. [TC - 14.49.11] sátəŋ ʔaʔ cə sɬáni kʷaʔ hiyáʔəs. The woman told him to go. [AS - 35.22.1] sátəŋ cə swə́y̕qaʔ kʷaʔ hiyáʔəs. He told the man to go. [TC - 10.64.9] sátəŋ ʔaʔ cə sɬáni cə swə́y̕qaʔ kʷaʔ hiyáʔəs. The woman told the man to go. [TC - 10.64.10, 10.64.11] suʔsátəŋs kʷaʔ hiyáʔs čə́yəx̣ ʔaʔ či p̕ə́wiʔ. So she told him to go catch a flounder. [TC - 10.64.12] sátəŋ cə č̕ə́nəŋ̕ kʷaʔ ʔúyɬs ʔaʔ cə ʔuʔútx̣s ʔiʔ héʔəw. The Shakers were told to board the canoe and go to the bow. [TC - 12.2.1] níɬ suʔsátəŋs kʷaʔ hiyáʔs t̕úk̕ʷ ʔúx̣ʷ ʔaʔ kʷɬi sɬánis. Then he was told to go home to his wife. [MJ - 39.110.3] níɬ yaʔ ʔúx̣ʷ ʔaʔ ti sxʷʔiyás tiə ʔaʔyəcɬtáyŋxʷ ʔiʔ sátəŋ kʷaʔ hiyáʔs ʔiʔ yə́cəm ʔaʔ či syáyaʔcts. It was him who would go to the people and they would send him to go tell what they were planning to do. [MJ - 36.112.1] [ES - 17.10.5]

sáwəɬ   in the brush. See: ʔəssáw̕əɬ.

sáwqəŋ   [√səwq-ŋ] [√whisper-mdl] to whisper, talk quietly, softly, keep voice low. sáwqəŋ cn. I talk low. [HS,ES - 15.27.1] [ES - 15.27.2]

sáw̕   enter bush. See: sə́w̕.

sáw̕əɬ   in the brush. See: ʔəssáw̕əɬ.

sáw̕əq   wild carrot. See: sáʔkʷq.

sáw̕qəŋ̕   whispering. See: sə́w̕qəŋ̕.

sáw̕qtiʔ   [√saw<ˀ>q-ty<ˀ>] [√whisper<actl>-rcprcl<actl>]  ⇨ sáwqəŋ. to be whispering, talking quietly to each other. [ES,TC - 5.56.6]

sáw̕suʔqəŋ   [sə́w̕+√səw̕q-ŋ] [char+√whisper-mdl]  ⇨ sə́w̕qəŋ̕. the third of the Village Islands. [TC - 1.32.7, 5.47.8, 21.256.6] See: sč̕ə́n̕əc̕.

sáw̕təŋ   [√s<á>w̕-t-ŋ] [√enter bush<actl>-trns-psv]  ⇨ səw̕ə́təŋ. being taken into the bush. sáw̕təŋ tə sƛ̕iƛ̕áʔƛ̕qɬ. The child was taken into the bush. [AS - 32.240.2] [AS - 32.240.3]

sáxʷaʔɬ   [√saxʷəʔ=aʔɬ] [√urinate fem=mass] to urinate (of a female). ʔən̕sƛ̕éʔ u či n̕ssáxʷaʔɬ? Do you need to pee? [AS - 33.74.4] [TC,AS,BC - 17.29.10]

sáx̣əŋ   [√sax̣-ŋ] [√bitter-mdl] to taste bitter. sáx̣əŋ cn. I taste bitter (so don't bite me). [EP - T11.22; TC - 1.7.11, 8.25.6; ES - 8.35.1] [MJ - T139.11] Variant: cáx̣əŋ. [HS - 8.35.2][√cax̣-ŋ] [√bitter-mdl] 

sáx̣ʷɬ   [√s<á>x̣ʷ-ɬ] [√enter clearing<rslt>-dur]  ⇨ sə́x̣ʷ. to be out of the woods, in a clearing. čaʔiʔsáx̣ʷɬ cn. I'm just coming out of the woods. [MJ - T368.2]

sáy̕ct   [√say̕-cut] [√scratch itch-rflxv]  See: sáy̕siʔ.

1 • to scratch an itch. [ES,TC - 5.54.4]

2 • to act jumpy, agitated, unable to keep still. mán̕ ʔuʔ ɬaʔt̕íq̕əŋ̕ tiə skʷáči; ʔuʔsáy̕ct cn. It's so hot today, I can't keep still. [AS - 37.272.7] [AS - 37.272.8]

sáy̕əqʷi   disturbed. See: sáʔyaʔqʷiʔ.

say̕əqʷíy̕t   [√say̕=iʔqʷ-iy-t] [√afraid=head-dev-trns]  ⇨ sáʔyaʔqʷiʔ. to disturb, upset someone. say̕əqʷíy̕t cn. I upset him. [AS - 31.126.2]

sáy̕siʔ   [say̕+√say̕] [char+√afraid] to get scared, frightened; to be afraid scared; to act cowardly. sáy̕siʔ cn. I'm afraid. [AS,BC - 4.4.1; ES - 11.31.5; TC - 14.44.3] nəssáy̕siʔ. I got scared of it. [ES - 11.31.6] mán̕ ʔuʔ sáy̕siʔ. He was very scared. [MJ - T310.1] ʔuʔmán̕ ixʷ ʔuʔ sáy̕siʔ. They must have been very scared. [ES - 12.47.5, 12.61.3, 12.62.3] qʷə́yəši cə c̕éʔc̕əm̕ sáy̕siʔ. The scared birds scattered. [TC - 19.226.4] sáy̕siʔ u cxʷ? Did you get scared? [ES - 9.7.5] sáy̕siʔ cn kʷaʔ ʔə́w̕k̕ʷs kʷə ntálə. I'm scared that I'll run out of money. [MJ - T310] níɬ suʔmán̕s ʔuʔ sáy̕siʔ. Then he was very scared. [LC - 1.51.12] sáy̕siʔ ʔaʔ tsə sčqʷáʔič. He was afraid of the bear. [ES - 12.60.2] sáy̕siʔ cn kʷaʔ hiyáʔn qsə́ct. I was afraid I'd go into the water. [MJ - T357.8] sáy̕siʔ ʔaʔ kʷi snátəŋs cə sná. He was scared when his name was called. [MJ - 38.164.3] mán̕ cn ʔuʔ sáy̕siʔ; ʔuʔ ɬə́ŋ cn ʔuʔ nənəŋíkʷs. I was very scared; I completely collapsed. [MJ - 38.78.5] ʔáwə caʔn c ʔiyá či n̕skʷənáŋət ʔəɬ sáy̕siʔxʷ. I will not be there to help you when you are afraid. [AS - 37.262.7] suʔsáy̕siʔs cə qiyaʔq̕ə́yuʔ ʔiʔ t̕úk̕ʷ. The policemen got scared and went home. [MJ - 36.266.5] níɬ suʔsáy̕siʔs ʔiʔ hiyáʔ ɬcú. He was afraid and went toward the water. [TC - 19.226.1] ʔə́mət cn ʔaw̕mán̕ cn ʔuʔ sáy̕siʔ kʷaʔ qə́sən. I sat down because I was very afraid of falling in. [ES - 17.73.3] nsuʔsáy̕siʔ ʔaw̕čəyáy cn ʔiʔ qə́s. I was scared because I almost fell in. [MJ - 30.76.2] ʔáwənə nəsx̣čít kʷaʔ sáy̕siʔs u yaʔ čtə cə xʷiyanítəm. I don't know if the white men were scared. [MJ - 30.60.1] sáy̕siʔ cn ʔaw̕nəx̣čŋín tə ʔaʔ či nskʷiʔə́təŋ caʔ ʔiʔ ŋaŋútəŋ kʷaʔ ʔuʔstáŋəs. I was afraid because I thought I was going to be capsized and eaten up or something. [TC - 27.158.4] ʔiʔ níɬ suʔc̕éʔŋis ʔaʔ canu ʔiʔ sáy̕siʔ tə stitiqéw̕. And when they were getting near, the horses were scared. [TC - 27.169.3] ʔiʔ ʔuʔmán̕ ʔuʔ sáy̕siʔ ʔuʔ ɬə́ŋ ʔuʔ qʷáči pə́q̕ tə sʔácss. And he was so scared his face turned completely white. [ES - 12.32.1] mán̕ ʔuʔ sáy̕siʔ ʔiʔ sqiʔám̕ či sqʷáys yə́cəm kʷaʔ ʔəstúŋəts. He was so scared he couldn't talk to tell what happened. [ES - 12.37.1] ʔiʔ sqiʔám̕ či sqʷáys canu sáy̕siʔ. That scared one couldn't talk. [ES - 12.37.3] ʔuʔmán̕ ʔuʔ sáy̕siʔ ʔə́wə ƛ̕áy c ʔənʔá həwíyŋ ʔáɬaʔ tiə sxʷʔəɬáʔɬ. He was so scared he never came back again here to our place. [ES - 12.38.3] [ES - 12.48.3] Variant: sə́y̕siʔ. ʔáwənaʔ nsə́y̕siʔ. Nothing scares me. [ES - 8.9.9; AS,BC - 28.297.3] ʔáwə c sə́y̕siʔ kʷaʔ k̕ʷə́nəcən. Don't be afraid if I look at you. [MJ - T74.16] [MJ - T142.9]

say̕siʔŋísc   [say̕+√say̕-ŋi-stxʷ-c] [char+√afraid-rel-caus-1obj/2obj]  ⇨ səy̕siʔŋístxʷ. scare me; scare you. say̕siʔŋísc cxʷ. You scared me. [TC - 14.44.7]

say̕siʔŋístəŋ   [say̕+√say̕-ŋi-stxʷ-ŋ] [char+√afraid-rel-caus-psv]  ⇨ səy̕siʔŋístxʷ. to be scared by someone. say̕siʔŋístəŋ cn. He scares me. say̕siʔŋístəŋ u cxʷ? Was he scaring you? [TC - 14.44.6] [MJ - T310.10]

say̕siʔŋístxʷ   scare it. See: səy̕siʔŋístxʷ.

say̕siʔŋítəŋ   [say̕+√say̕-ŋi-t-ŋ] [char+√afraid-rel-trns-psv]  ⇨ səy̕siʔŋístxʷ. to be scared, frightened by someone or something. say̕siʔŋítəŋ cn. He scared me. níɬ č̕ yaʔ kʷaʔčaʔ sxʷsay̕siʔŋítəŋs. That's apparently what they scared them with. [MJ - T310.5] [TC - 19.302.5]

sáy̕sk̕ʷəŋ   bathing (pl). See: səy̕sk̕ʷúŋ̕.

scaʔcáʔqiʔ   [s-caʔ+√cə<ʔ>qy̕] [s-dim+√sockeye<dim>]  ⇨ scə́qiʔ. small sockeye salmon. [ES - 16.19.2]

scáʔcqən   translator. See: nəxʷscáʔcqən̕.

scáʔcqiʔ   sprouts. See: scácqi.

scaʔctúycs   [s-caʔ+√cət=uy=acis] [s-dim+√father=digit=hand]  ⇨ cə́t. thumb. [EP - T49.4; ES - 4.20.10]

scaʔctúysən   [s-caʔ+√cət=uy=sən] [s-dim+√father=digit=foot]  ⇨ cə́t. big toe, great toe. [EP - T4.7, T27.4; ES - 4.20.9; HS,ES - 16.45.3] Variant: staʔsčúysən. [LS - T27.4] Variant: scəctúysən. [EP - T49.2]

scaʔcúcaʔtx̣   [s-caʔ+cú+√cuʔtx̣] [s-dim+dim+√halibut]  ⇨ scúʔtx̣. small halibut. [MJ - T161.9]

scáʔi   [s-√caʔy] [s-√delay] to go slow, delay. mán̕ cn ʔuʔ scáʔi. I'm awfully slow. [AS,BC - 30.148.9] [BC - 30.150.1]

scaʔqəmúʔist   [ʔs-√caʔqmu-ay̕s-t] [stat-√dominate-activ-trns]  ⇨ scaʔqmúʔis. to control, dominate, henpeck someone. scaʔqəmúʔist cn. I dominated him. [AS - 31.128.5]

scaʔqəmúʔistəŋ   [ʔs-√caʔqmu-ay̕s-t-ŋ] [stat-√dominate-activ-trns-psv]  ⇨ scaʔqəmúʔist. to be controled, dominated, henpecked by someone. ʔuʔɬə́ŋ ʔuʔ scaʔqəmúʔistəŋ cə Freddy. Freddy is completely henpecked. [AS,BC - 6.77.9] [AS - 31.128.4]

scaʔqmúʔis   [ʔs-√caʔqmu-ay̕s] [stat-√dominate-activ] to be controlled, nagged, dominated, henpecked. scaʔqmúʔis cə swə́y̕qaʔ. The man was dominated. [AS,BC - 6.77.8, 17.9.9, 31.128.3] [AS - 31.128.4]

scaʔyaʔcáʔqiʔ   [s-c<aʔy>aʔ+√cə<ʔ>qy̕] [s-dim<pl>+√sockeye<actl>]  ⇨ scaʔcáʔqiʔ. a group of small sockeye salmon. [ES - 16.19.1]

scaʔyaʔcucáʔtx̣   [s-c<əʔy>aʔ+cú+√cuʔtx̣] [s-dim+dim+√halibut]  ⇨ scaʔcúcaʔtx̣. several small halibuts. [MJ - T161.9]

scáʔyaʔɬ   slow. See: ʔəscáʔyaʔɬ.

scaʔyáʔɬ   slow. See: ʔəscáʔyaʔɬ.

scaʔyáʔqiʔ   [s-√c<aʔy>əqy̕] [s-√sockeye<pl>]  ⇨ scə́qiʔ. a group of sockeye salmon. [ES - 16.19.3]

scaʔyəx̣áč   [s-√c<aʔy>x̣ač] [s-√hip<pl>]  ⇨ scx̣áč. several hips. [EP - T8.20]

scácqi   [s-√cacqy] [s-√sprout] edible sprouts (especially salmonberry or blackcap sprouts but could also be used for thimbleberry sprouts). č̕ə́nəs cn ʔaʔ cə scácqi. I'm baking salmonberry sprouts. [AS,BC - 25.236.4, 30.298.5; AS - 34.302.5] [MJ - T147.11] Variant: scáʔcqiʔ. [MJ - T88.3]

scánəŋ   [s-√can-ŋ] [s-√who-mdl] to be what kind, which kind. ⇨ cán. scánəŋs ʔuč kʷsə What tribe is he? scánəŋs ʔuč kʷsə qʷáqʷi? What language is he talking? [EP - T2.1] scánəŋəs cxʷ ʔuč? What tribe are you from? [EP - T2.1] [AB,IC - T476.8]

scáwt   [ʔs-√caw-t] [stat-√lay-stat] to be down on the ground. suʔq̕taʔáw̕əɬɬ ʔaʔ canu sčqʷáʔič scáwt. We went around that bear on the ground. stúʔŋət cxʷ kʷaʔčaʔ ʔən̕sxʷʔiyá ʔaʔ kʷə n̕sʔiyá tə n̕sscáwt ʔéʔtt? What were you doing there on the ground sleeping? [ES - 26.110.7] [TC - 27.178.4]

scáxʷcxʷ   lazy. See: ʔəscáxʷcxʷ.

scáyaʔcqiʔ   [s-√ca<yə>ʔcqy] [s-√sprouts<pl>]  ⇨ scácqi. several salmonberry sprouts. [MJ - T88.3]

sccáwt   lying down. See: ʔəsccáwt.

sccíkʷən   back. See: stcíkʷən.

scéʔi   [ʔs-√ciʔ-iy] [stat-√up-dev]  ⇨ céʔət. to be up on top. ʔíx̣t cn cə sčúɬ scéʔi cə c̕aʔcítən. I swept up the wood that was on the table. [AS - 34.168.1]

scəctúysən   big toe. See: scaʔctúysən.

scə́ɬqʷ   hole. See: scɬə́qʷ.

scəm̕súcən   jaw. See: sc̕aʔmúcən.

scəŋənát   Tuesday. See: cəŋənát.

scə́qiʔ   [s-√cəqy̕] [s-√sockeye] sockeye salmon. [EP - T21.21, T62.17; AS,BC - 3.13.11; ES - 3.18.11; TC - 8.56.6] Variant: scə́qəy̕. [HS - 3.18.11] Variant: scə́qi. [LS - T28.9; AS,BC - 4.5.10]

scəwʔísəŋ̕   proposing. See: ʔəscəw̕ísəŋ̕.

scəyáʔtx̣   [s-√c<əy>uʔtx̣] [s-√halibut<pl>]  ⇨ scúʔtx̣. several halibuts. [MJ - T161.8]

scəyəɬiqʷáʔsəŋ   [s-√c<əy>iɬ=iʔqʷ-a<ʔ>s-ŋ] [s-√high<pl>=head-ptcaus<actl>-psv]  ⇨ cíɬəŋ. to put up the framework of a house. [MJ - T270.5] Variant: sčaʔyəɬiqʷáʔsəŋ. [MJ - T301.1]

scəyəɬúcən   [s-√c<əy>iɬ=ucin] [s-√high<pl>=mouth]  ⇨ scɬúcən. several upper lips. [MJ - T179.10]

scəyəɬúys   [s-√c<əy>iɬ=uyəs] [s-√high<pl>=forehead]  ⇨ scɬúys. several foreheads. [MJ - T173.4] Variant: scəyəɬúyəs. [MJ - T173.4]

scə́y̕qʷ   hole in ground. See: ʔəscə́y̕qʷ.

sciʔít   sincere. See: ʔəscəʔít.

sciʔkʷíyŋət   [s-√cy̕kʷ-iy-ŋ-t] [s-√gather seafood-dev-mdl-trns]  ⇨ ciʔkʷíyŋət. tidal food, any food found at low tide including clams, oysters, mussels, sea urchins, etc. ŋə́n̕ tə sciʔkʷíyŋət. There's lots of seafood. [ES - 15.31.1; AS - 33.14.2] [AS - 39.8.5]

sciyəctúycs   [s-c<iy>aʔ+√cət=uy=acis] [s-dim<pl>+√father=digit=hand]  ⇨ scaʔctúycs. several thumbs. [EP - T49.4]

sciyəctúysən   [s-c<iy>aʔ+√cət=uy=sən] [s-dim<pl>+√father=digit=foot]  ⇨ scaʔctúysən. several big toes. [EP - T49.2]

scɬə́qʷ   [s-√cɬəqʷ] [s-√pass through]  ⇨ cɬə́qʷ. 1 • hole, tunnel, any opening something can pass through. nə́w̕ ʔaʔ cə scɬə́qʷ. It was in the hole. [MJ - 27.216.1, 27.216.2]

2 • portage at low tide, passage at high tide. [EP - T6.7] Variant: scə́ɬqʷ. níɬ kʷi sxʷʔiyás tə scə́ɬqʷ ʔaʔ cə ʔíyəqsən. That's where the tunnel is on the point. [LC - 1.7.1] [AS - 30.146.4]

scɬúcən   [s-√ciɬ=ucin] [s-√high=mouth]  ⇨ cíɬəŋ. upper lip; the area of the face between the upper lip and nose. [MJ - T179.10]

scɬúys   [s-√ciɬ=uyəs] [s-√high=forehead]  ⇨ cíɬəŋ. forehead. [EP - T2.20, T15.2] Variant: scɬúyəs. [MJ - T173.4]

scúʔip   hidden. See: ʔəscúʔyəp.

scuʔísəŋtəŋ   [s-√cw<ˀ>is-ŋ-t-ŋ] [s-√propose<actl>-mdl-trns-psv]  ⇨ scuʔíst. to be proposed marriage to. táči kʷi swə́y̕qaʔ ʔiʔ scuʔísəŋtəŋ cn. The man got here and proposed to me. [AS - 33.12.8]

scuʔísəŋ̕   proposing. See: ʔəscəw̕ísəŋ̕.

scuʔíst   [ʔs-√cw<ˀ>is-t] [stat-√propose<actl>-trns]  ⇨ ʔəscəw̕ísəŋ̕. to propose marriage to someone. scuʔíst cn. I proposed to her. [AS - 33.14.1]

scúʔtx̣   [s-√cuʔtx̣] [s-√halibut] halibut. [EP - T55.12; MJ - T161.8; AS,BC - 3.14.1; ES - 3.19.2; TC - 8.57.4, 20.66.2, 21.212.6] mán̕ ʔuʔ čə́q scúʔtx̣. It was a very big halibut. [AS,BC - 25.201.2] nəx̣čŋín tə ʔaʔ či sʔáčts ʔiʔ scúʔtx̣ ixʷ. I thought it was a lingcod, but it must have been a halibut. [TC - 25.192.4] yəq̕áɬ caw̕niɬ scúʔtx̣. That halibut was in the way. [TC - 25.192.5] nəsuʔq̕ʷúynəxʷ caw̕niɬ scúʔtx̣. So I managed to kill that halibut. [TC - 25.196.3] nəsuʔƛ̕kʷə́t cə sq̕ʷúŋiʔs cə scúʔtx̣ ʔiʔ siq̕úst cn. So I took the head of the halibut and I turned it around. [TC - 25.194.1] [TC - 25.196.4]

scx̣áč   [s-√cx̣ač] [s-√hip] hip, rump, upper leg, thigh. ʔuʔɬə́y̕əqʷi tiə nscx̣áč. My hip was smashed. [EP - T4.4, T8.20; LC - 1.7.1; ES - 4.20.1; TC - 8.70.3, 24.8.8] [ES - 19.76.6, 19.76.7] Variant: sčx̣áč. [BC - 33.114.1; AS - 35.50.6]

scx̣áyəm̕   [s-√cx̣ayəm̕] [s-√sword fern] sword fern. [TC - 8.66.6] Variant: scx̣áyəm. [AB - T278.12] Variant: scx̣éyəm. [BC - 29.149.2]

scx̣éyəm   sword fern. See: scx̣áyəm̕.

sc̕áʔc̕aʔ   on top. See: ʔəsc̕áʔc̕aʔ.

sc̕aʔc̕aʔwáʔč   sitting. See: ʔəsc̕aʔc̕aʔwáʔč.

sc̕aʔc̕ə́k̕ʷɬ   [s-c̕aʔ+√c̕ək̕ʷ-ɬ] [s-dim+√decay-dur]  ⇨ sc̕ə́k̕ʷ. small worm or caterpillar. [ES - 16.21.5]

sc̕áʔəw̕txʷ   [s-√c̕aʔ=aw̕txʷ] [s-√upon=house]  ⇨ c̕áʔ. the East Saanich Reserve. suʔhiyáʔɬ čáʔiɬ ʔúx̣ʷ ʔaʔsc̕áʔəw̕txʷ. We went to work at East Saanich. [TC - 27.62.3]

sc̕aʔkʷíŋəɬ   [s- √c̕aw̕-iŋɬ] [s-√wash-cstm]  ⇨ c̕aʔkʷíŋəɬ. laundry, washing. kʷɬʔəsč̕éʔyəc̕ u či sc̕aʔkʷíŋəɬ. Is the washing already wrung out? kʷɬč̕éʔc̕t cn tə nəsc̕aʔkʷéʔŋəɬ. I'm wringing my laundry. [MJ - T259.1] [MJ - T252.6]

sc̕aʔméʔqʷ   [s-√c̕um̕=iʔqʷ] [s-√bone=head]  ⇨ sc̕úm̕. skull. [EP - T54.13; ES - 3.34.9; TC - 9.8.8; TC,BC - 17.42.4; TC - 25.296.2]

sc̕aʔmə́qsən   [s-√c̕um̕=əqsən] [s-√bone=nose]  ⇨ sc̕úm̕. bridge of nose, nose bone. [ES - 3.35.1; TC - 8.69.2]

sc̕aʔmə́w̕əč   tailbone. See: sxʷc̕aʔmə́w̕əč.

sc̕aʔmiʔáx̣ən   [s-√c̕um̕-iʔ=ax̣an] [s-√bone-ext=arm]  ⇨ sc̕úm̕. any arm bone. [ES - 3.34.10]

sc̕aʔmínəs   [s-√c̕um̕=inəs] [s-√bone=chest]  ⇨ sc̕úm̕. chest bone, breastbone, sternum. [TC - 8.70.9]

sc̕aʔmuʔéʔč   backbone. See: sxʷc̕aʔməw̕éʔč.

sc̕aʔmúcən   [s-√c̕um̕=ucin] [s-√bone=mouth]  ⇨ sc̕úm̕. jaw bone. [TC - 8.69.5] Variant: sc̕əm̕úcən. [TC - 8.69.5] Variant: scəm̕súcən. [MJ - T387.9][s-√c̕um̕=us=ucin] [s-√bone=face=mouth] 

sc̕aʔmúɬən   [s-√c̕um̕=uɬən] [s-√bone=rib]  ⇨ sc̕úm̕. the skeleton of any animal, but especially the backbone and ribs of a salmon. ŋə́n̕ kʷi sc̕aʔmúɬən ʔaʔ č̕ixʷícən. There were many skeletons at č̕ixʷícən. [ES - 11.46.6; MJ - T437.7] [AS - 39.8.6]

sc̕aʔwáčən   chair. See: sxʷc̕aʔwáčən.

sc̕aʔyaʔc̕iʔíkʷən̕   [sxʷ-c̕<aʔy>aʔ+√c̕yʔ=iwən] [for-dim<pl>+√seed=interior]  ⇨ sxʷc̕aʔc̕iʔíkʷən. several seeds. [MJ - T384.2]

sc̕aʔyə́k̕ʷɬ   [s-√c̕<aʔy>ək̕ʷ-ɬ] [s-√decay<pl>-dur]  ⇨ sc̕ə́k̕ʷ. a group of worms. [ES - 16.21.6] Variant: sc̕ic̕ə́k̕ʷ. [EP - T51.7; MJ - T86.14][s-c̕y+√c̕ək̕ʷ] [s-pl+√worm] 

sc̕áʔyəm̕   [s-√c̕<aʔy>um̕] [s-√bone<pl>]  ⇨ sc̕úm̕. several bones. čiʔáw kʷaʔčaʔɬ či sƛ̕áys ƛ̕kʷnə́kʷi či nəsc̕áʔyəm̕. Time passed and my bones mended again. [TC - 20.24.2; AA - 22.63.4] ʔuʔsč̕úʔsəŋ̕s cə sc̕áʔyəm̕. She doesn't like bones. [ES - 19.84.1] níɬ suʔhúyɬ ʔiʔ q̕pə́təŋ cə sc̕áʔyəm̕ ʔiʔ ʔúŋəst ʔaʔ Gypsy. Then we finished and gathered the bones and gave them to Gypsy. [MJ - 38.146.1] [MJ - 38.142.6, 38.144.1]

sc̕ay̕íq̕ʷən   shoulders. See: c̕aʔyíq̕ʷən.

sc̕éʔyəŋ   [s-√c̕iʔ-iy-ŋ] [s-√upon-dev-mdl]  ⇨ c̕éʔyəŋ. a small hill, stairs, ladder, anything that might be climbed up on. níɬ kʷi kʷə sc̕éʔiŋ ʔaʔx̣téʔtəŋ. It's the stairs that they're working on. [EP - T55.11] Variant: sc̕éʔiŋ. [AS - 39.8.8]

sc̕ə́k̕ʷ   [s-√c̕ək̕ʷ] [s-√decay] worm, caterpillar, maggot. [EP - T7.24; MJ - 86.14; LC - 1.22.8; ES - 3.17.6; AS,BC - 4.5.11; ES,AS - 4.66.2, 30.210.6] néʔənɬ sc̕ə́k̕ʷ wuʔ č̕ tə caʔniɬ. It had turned into a worm. [AS - 32.112.2] ʔuʔsc̕ə́k̕ʷ! You worm! [AA - 22.67.2] ʔuʔsc̕ə́k̕ʷ cxʷ! You're a worm! [AS,BC - 12.16b.2] nəxʷq̕ə́yəkʷct cə sc̕ə́k̕ʷ. The worm coiled up. [AS - 32.112.2] [AS - 38.274.7]

sc̕ə́məč   cormorant. See: st̕ə́məč.

sc̕əm̕úcən   jaw. See: sc̕aʔmúcən.

sc̕ə́ŋ̕əɬ   chest. See: c̕ə́ŋ̕əɬ.

sc̕ə́təwəč   heel. See: sxʷc̕útəwəč.

sc̕íci   [s-√c̕icy] [s-√sliver] very fine bark slivers, like dust. q̕ʷáyəx̣ či ʔaʔ tə sc̕íci. Be careful of the slivers. [AS,BC - 26.175.5, 27.170.4; AS - 34.304.5] ŋə́n̕ tə sc̕íci. There's lots of slivers. [AS - 34.304.6] [AS - 34.304.7]

sc̕ic̕ə́k̕ʷ   worms. See: sc̕aʔyə́k̕ʷɬ.

sc̕íq̕ʷən   shoulder. See: c̕íq̕ʷən.

sc̕iyáʔiyəq̕   [s-√c̕iy<áʔiy>wq̕] [s-√elderberry<pl>]  ⇨ sc̕íyuq̕. several red elderberries. [MJ - T260.3]

sc̕iyaʔméʔqʷ   [s-√c̕<iyaʔ>um̕=iʔqʷ] [s-√bone=head]  ⇨ sc̕aʔméʔqʷ. several skulls. [EP - T54.13]

sc̕íyuq̕   [s-√c̕iywq̕] [s-√elderberry] red elderberry. níɬ ti həm̕ú ʔéʔɬən̕ ʔaʔ ti sc̕íyuq̕. It's the pigeons that are eating the elderberries. [AS,BC - 6.61.13, 31.130.2] [AS - 31.130.3] Variant: sc̕íwəq̕. čiʔáyu ti sc̕íwəq̕. There's lots of elderberries. [MJ - T260.3] čɬə́tct cə sc̕íwq̕. The elderberries thickened. [MJ - T260.3] Variant: sc̕íwq̕. [AS - 34.186.8] Variant: c̕íwəq̕. [AS,HS,TC - 5.32.12; HS - 9.33.7; AS,BC - 12.59.8] Variant: c̕íwq̕. [ES - 9.33.7; AS,BC - 12.59.8, 32.176.1]

sc̕úʔc̕ɬaʔ   [s-√c̕uʔc̕ɬaʔ] [s-√leaf] leaf of a tree or bush. čúʔəɬ níɬ cə ɬiɬə́q̕t tiə sc̕úʔc̕ɬaʔs sqəyə́yŋəxʷ. It's the tree that typically has wide leaves. [EP - T9.9; ES - 10.31.10] ŋə́n̕ cə sc̕úʔc̕ɬaʔ sə́t̕əŋ̕. There's lots of leaves dropping. [MJ - 29.234.1] [EP - T52.2] Variant: sc̕úc̕ɬə. [MJ - T239.10] Variant: c̕úc̕ɬ. [AS - 37.21.1] Variant: sc̕úʔc̕ɬ. [AS,BC - 4.6.4]

sc̕úʔc̕ɬč   [√c̕uc̕=iɬč] [√maple=plant] maple tree. [AS,BC - 25.224.2, 27.205.5, 29.235.2, 33.242.4]

sc̕úm̕   [s-√c̕um̕] [s-√bone] bone. ʔuʔčaʔsc̕úm̕. There was just bone. / It was a skeleton. [EP - T4.16, T49.17; LC - 1.7.1; ES - 3.34.8; AS,BC - 4.5.5; TC - 7.76.13, 9.8.7, 20.24.3] ƛ̕q̕ʷə́təŋ cə sc̕úm̕ ʔaʔ cə čə́nəss. He stuck a bone in his teeth. [ES - 12.35.2; MJ - T393.4] kʷəšqéʔt cn ʔaʔ cə sc̕úm̕. I'm choking on a bone. [TC - 23.73.4] kʷɬčə́q ʔiʔ ʔáwənə sʔácss ʔuʔ čaʔsc̕úm̕. She's old and has no face-only bone. [AS - 32.230.1] ʔáwənə ʔəsʔács ʔuʔčaʔsc̕úm̕. There was no face, only bone. [ES - 12.39.2] kʷáyəs caʔn cə sc̕úm̕. I'm going to hide the bone somewhere. [ES - 12.45.3] súp̕t cn ti sc̕úm̕. I draw bones (always finding unwelcome bones in food). [TC,AS,BC - 17.28.9; TC - 18.76.7] čə́yəč cn ʔaʔ tə sc̕úm̕ ʔiyá ʔaʔ tə nəsɬúp̕. I found a bone in my soup. [MJ - T348.7] níɬ č̕ suʔɬŋáss cə sc̕úm̕s ʔəsčáč̕ɬ ʔaʔ cə čə́nəss. Then he removed the bone from between his teeth. [MJ - T348.8] níɬ č̕ suʔƛ̕kʷnáxʷs cə sc̕úm̕ ʔiʔ cə néʔ sɬíqʷs ʔəsƛ̕áq̕ʷɬ ʔaʔ cə čə́nəss. Then he took the bone and meat stuck on his teeth. [TC - 26.230.3] x̣ən̕áɬ caʔ ti n̕suʔɬŋás ti sc̕úm̕ ʔiyá ʔaʔ sŋəq̕núŋəts ʔaʔ ti ʔəcɬtáyŋxʷ ti sc̕úm̕. You will always remove a bone when a person accidentally swallows a bone. [TC - 23.74.4] [MJ - 30.44.2]

sc̕xʷás   [s-√c̕xʷas] [s-√cook on rocks]  ⇨ c̕xʷás. a session of cooking on rocks, a seafood bake. hiyáʔtxʷ yaʔ cn kʷi ʔúx̣ʷtxʷ ʔaʔ kʷə sc̕xʷás. I took him to the salmon bake. [EP - T8.13; MJ - T147.10] [MJ - T147.7]

sc̕èʔc̕əmáw̕txʷ   [s-c̕iʔ+√c̕im̕=aw̕txʷ] [s-aff+√bird=house]  ⇨ c̕éʔc̕əm̕. birdhouse, nest. [ES - 4.27.6] Variant: c̕éʔc̕əm̕háw̕txʷ. [c̕iʔ+√c̕im̕=aw̕txʷ] [aff+√bird=house]  [MJ - T284.9] Variant: c̕ic̕əm̕áw̕txʷ. [MJ - T284.9]

sčáʔč   [s-√čaʔč] [s-√brother] brother. See: sčáʔčaʔ. [MV - 37.168.1]

sčáʔčaʔ   [s-√čaʔčaʔ] [s-√friend] friend, relative. nəsčáʔčaʔ cxʷ. You are my friend. [MV - 37.166.5; EP - T2.3; LC - 1.43.1; TC - 1.13.6; ES - 3.34.1; AS,BC - 4.5.6, 27.123.1; WB,AS,BC - 28.34.5] From: possibly frozen reduplication. ʔə́y̕ skʷáči, nəsčáʔčaʔ. It's a nice day, my friend. [ES - 4.54.8] nə́kʷ u nəsčáʔčaʔ? Are you my friend? [NS,JW - 37.176.1] nsčáʔčaʔ cxʷ. You are my friend. [TC - 21.178.5] ʔənʔáxʷ cn tiə nəsčáʔčaʔ. I brought my friend. [AS,BC - 26.198.8] čúnəxʷ cn kʷsə nəsčáʔčaʔ. I found my friend. [ES - 9.61.2, 16.34.2] hiyáʔ cn ʔiʔúʔux̣ʷ ʔaʔ tə nəsčáʔčaʔ. I'm going to my friend. [ES - 11.37.1] hiyáʔ cn k̕ʷə́nt tə nəsčáʔčaʔ. I'm going to see my friend. [LC - 1.71.1] [LC - 1.71.1] Variant: sčáʔčə. n̕sčaʔčə ʔu? Is it your relation? [EP - T2.3] [AB - T461.6]

sčáʔčaʔəŋ   [s-√čaʔčaʔ-ŋ] [s-√friend-mdl]  ⇨ sčáʔčaʔ. to befriended (by someone or something). níɬ ixʷ kʷaʔčaʔ sčáʔčaʔəŋ ʔaʔ ʔə́c. So that must be what befriended me. [MJ - 36.280.2]

sčaʔčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ   [s-čaʔ+√√čəʔkʷ-ay̕=uɬ] [s-dim+√conveyance-ext=conveyance]  ⇨ sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ. any small vehicle such as a small boat. ʔaʔáʔiʔ cn ʔaʔ či sčaʔčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ. I'm borrowing a little canoe. ʔiʔxʷəyə́k̕ʷts cə nsčaʔčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ tə́yi. They were dragging my little boat upstream. [MJ - T305.2, 35.188.2] suʔáx̣əŋs cə táns ʔaʔ či sčʔə́ŋaʔtəŋs ʔaʔ cə cáčcs cə sčaʔčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ. His mother said that he had been given that little boat by his uncle. [MJ - 30.26.4] sqán̕ yəxʷ kʷɬaʔ kʷɬi nəsčaʔčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ yaʔ. Must be my canoe has been stolen. [MJ - 30.28.2] [MJ - T354.1]

sčaʔčaʔnə́n̕xʷ   [s-čaʔ+√ča<ʔ>nn<ˀ>əxʷ] [s-dim+√salmon<dim>]  ⇨ sčánnəxʷ. a small salmon, a little piece of salmon meat. [MJ - T160.9]

sčaʔčaʔqʷíwc   [s-čaʔ+√č<ʔ>qʷ=iwc] [s-dim+√burn<dim>=fire]  ⇨ sčə́qʷəwc. any small fire. [ES - 8.2.2]

sčaʔčiʔə́y̕ɬ   [s-čaʔ+√čy̕=əy̕ɬ] [s-dim+√relative=child]  ⇨ sčiʔə́yəɬ. young relative, child, baby. saʔk̕ʷúts tə sčaʔčiʔə́y̕ɬ. She's bathing the youngster. [MJ - T198.4, T201.12] súk̕ʷt tə sčaʔčiʔə́y̕ɬ. Bathe the baby. [MJ - T315.9] [MJ - T198.4]

sčaʔčqʷáʔič   [s-čaʔ+√čqʷ-ay̕=ač] [s-dim+√burn-ext=backside]  ⇨ sčqʷáy̕əč. small bear, cub. [TC - 9.68.4] Variant: sčəč̕qáʔič. [MJ - T152.2]

sčaʔčúʔyəɬc   [s-čaʔ+√ču<ʔ>y=aɬc] [s-dim+√wave<dim>=water]  ⇨ sčúyəɬc. 1 • small wave, ripple. [ES - 16.10.1]

2 • microwave oven. [AS,BC - 15.73.5; TC,AS,BC - 17.14.2] Variant: sčaʔčúʔiɬ. [AS,BC - 15.73.5]

sčaʔəwtáʔiɬ   [s-√č<aʔ>wtay̕ɬ] [s-√child inlaw<pl>]  ⇨ sčutáy̕əɬ. sons-in-law, daughters-in-law. [EP - T16.16]

sčáʔiɬ   [s-√ču<ʔi>ɬ] [s-√wood<pl>]  ⇨ sčúɬ. lots of wood. [EP - T26.11] Variant: sčəyúɬ. [TC - 9.67.7] Variant: sčáʔyəɬ. [TC - 9.67.7]

sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ   [s-√čəʔkʷ-ay̕=uɬ] [s-√conveyance-ext=conveyance] vehicle, any conveyance, any means of transportation. ƛ̕áyuc̕ts cə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬs. She stopped her car. [MJ - T78.15; AS,BC - 3.67b.4, 3.9.9, 31.130.4; ES - 6.29.3, 7.68.6, 9.74.6] kʷɬkʷə́y̕əx̣t cn cə nsčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ. I started my rig already. [ES - 12.72.5] cx̣náŋ cn ʔaʔ tə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ. I got hit by a car. [ES - 13.59.8] nəsxʷúyəm kʷsə nəsčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ. I sold my car. [ES - 11.71.6] ččáts canu sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬs. They built their ark. [ES - 14.51.3] čáy ʔaʔ či čə́q sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ. Build a big boat. [ES - 3.50.3] k̕ʷə́ns cə ɬíxʷ sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ táʔči. She saw three canoes arriving. [ES - 3.48.5] sƛ̕éʔ či sʔíŋəts cə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬɬ. It wanted to step on our boat. [AS - 19.144.2] ʔiʔáʔiɬ ʔaʔ cə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ. They were aboard the ark. [ES - 22.48.6] ʔəŋʔíŋtəŋ ʔaʔ cə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ. He was run over by a car. [ES - 3.57.1] k̕ʷə́nts cə skáʔəts cə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬs. He looked at the stern of his boat. [AS,BC - 27.37.1] ʔiʔmáy̕ cn ʔaʔ cə n̕sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ. I borrowed your rig. [ES - 6.66.8] cx̣nə́kʷi cə nəsčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ. My vehicle bumped together. [ES - 9.27.7] xʷik̕ʷíct caʔn kʷsə nəsčaʔkʷaʔyuɬ. I'm going to cover up my canoe. [TC - 20.118.2] ʔuʔsə́ɬəŋ ʔuʔ čaʔčáʔts cə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬs. He kept on building his boat. [MJ - T358.8] suʔúyɬs cə čáʔsaʔ suʔáʔwəs ʔaʔ cə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ. So two boys got on the boat. [ES - 3.53.1] čúkʷs cə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬs, "wagon" ti snáʔatəŋs yaʔ. He used his vehicle, "wagon" it's called. [MJ - 38.130.4] k̕ʷənít u cxʷ təsə swə́y̕qaʔ ʔiyá ʔaʔ təsə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ, Timmy? Do you see that man on that boat, Timmy? [ES - 12.30.4] níɬ suʔúyɬs ʔiʔ ʔə́mət ʔaʔ cə sxʷc̕aʔwáčəns cə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬs. Then she boarded and sat on the seat of his wagon. [MJ - 38.134.1] kʷánəŋət sqéyŋ ʔúx̣ʷ ʔaʔ kʷsə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬs sqaʔáw̕əɬ. He ran out to his car outside. [ES - 12.34.2] ʔiʔ níˑˑɬ suʔx̣ʷə́y̕q̕ʷs kʷsə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬs ʔiʔáʔiɬ kʷi nə́wə. And then the ark that Noah was aboard drifted. [ES - 12.46.2] ʔiʔ ƛ̕kʷə́ts cə kapús ʔiʔ tə sčə́səqʷs ʔiʔ kʷánəŋət sqéyŋ ʔúx̣ʷ ʔaʔ cə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬs ʔiʔ hiyáʔ t̕úk̕ʷ. He took his coat and his hat and ran outside to his car and went home. [ES - 3.61.1] ʔiʔɬúyənəŋ ʔaʔ cə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ či sƛ̕ay̕éʔƛ̕qɬ ʔəɬ skʷúkʷələs. She was abandoned by the school bus. [ES - 12.60.4] šə́təŋ̕ yaʔ ʔəɬ hiyáʔəs ʔúx̣ʷ ʔaʔ kʷəsə sxʷʔiyás či sʔúyɬs ʔaʔ tə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ ʔəɬ hiyáʔəs čáy. He was walking over to where he got on the crummy to go to work. [ES - 12.66.1] [ES - 17.1.2] Variant: sčaʔkʷay̕úɬ. [AS,BC - 3.67b.4; ES - 5.1.5] Variant: sčaʔkʷəyúɬ. [AS,BC - 30.27.10]

sčaʔq̕aʔítən   [s-√čaʔq̕aʔitən] [s-√place name] traditional Klallam village at east side of Freshwater Bay near the mouth of the Elwha River on the beach past the end of Ranger Road. [AS,BC - 17.37.4, 26.95.2, 28.148.4]

sčáʔsəŋ   [s-√čaʔs-ŋ] [s-√conifer limb-mdl] a bundle of conifer limbs. [MJ - T440.8]

sčáʔyaʔčaʔ   friends. See: sčə́y̕aʔčaʔ.

sčaʔyaʔčiʔə́y̕ɬ   [s-č<aʔy>aʔ+√čy̕=əy̕ɬ] [s-dim<pl>+√relative=child]  ⇨ sčaʔčiʔə́y̕ɬ. several young relatives, young children, babies. [MJ - T316.7] Variant: sčaʔyəčiʔáy̕ɬ. [MJ - T201.12]

sčaʔyaʔkʷaʔyúɬ   [s-√č<aʔy>əʔkʷ-ay̕=uɬ] [s-√conveyance<pl>-ext=conveyance]  ⇨ sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬ. several conveyances. xʷəyáʔk̕ʷtəŋ kʷi kʷə sčəyaʔkʷaʔyúɬ. The cars were being pulled/dragged. [MJ - T78.15] Variant: sčəyaʔkʷaʔyúɬ. [AS - 35.114.7]

sčaʔyəɬiqʷáʔsəŋ   be put up framework. See: scəyəɬiqʷáʔsəŋ.

sčaʔyəqʷáʔič   [s-√č<aʔy>qʷ-ay̕=ač] [s-√burn<pl>-ext=backside]  ⇨ sčqʷáy̕əč. bears. [TC - 9.68.5]

sčaʔyəqʷáyəɬ   [s-√č<aʔy>qʷ=ayəɬ] [s-√burn<pl>=conveyance]  ⇨ sčqʷáyəɬ. several old canoes. [MJ - T325.3]

sčaʔyəqʷíɬč   [s-√čaʔyiqʷɬ=iɬč] [s-√fruit=plant]  ⇨ sčaʔyíqʷɬ. any berry bush, fruit tree. [HS,ES - 16.5.3] Variant: sčəyəqʷɬíɬč. [MJ - T239.9]

sčáʔyəqʷɬ   fruit. See: sčaʔyíqʷɬ.

sčaʔyətə́ŋxʷən   [s-√č<aʔy>təŋxʷ=ən] [s-√land<pl>=instr]  ⇨ sčtə́ŋxʷən. several lands, a vast area of land. ŋə́n̕ sčaʔitə́ŋxʷən. It's lots of land. [ES - 3.45.5] Variant: sčaʔitə́ŋxʷən. sčaʔitə́ŋxʷəns yaʔ kʷi ʔaʔicɬtáyŋxʷ. It was the Indians' lands. [EP - T5.20] t̕áyəŋt̕əŋ caʔ tiə sčaʔitə́ŋxʷən. This land will be flooded. [EP - T6.1] [ES - 3.49.1]

sčaʔyəx̣úycs   fingers. See: sčičx̣ács.

sčaʔyəx̣ʷáɬc   [s-√č<aʔy>x̣ʷ=aɬc] [s-√saliva<pl>=water]  ⇨ sčx̣ʷáɬc. lots of spit, expectoration, saliva. [TC - 20.250.7] Variant: sčəyəx̣ʷáɬc. [TC - 20.250.7] Variant: sčičx̣ʷáɬc. [TC - 20.250.8]

sčaʔyiʔə́yəɬ   teenagers. See: sčiʔčiʔə́y̕əɬ.

sčaʔyíqʷɬ   [s-√čaʔyiqʷɬ] [s-√fruit] any fruit, berries, jam, jelly. ʔə́ŋaʔc ʔaʔ či sčaʔyíqʷɬ. Give me some fruit. [EP - T7.37; LC - 1.42.1; ES,TC - 5.34.1; ES - 5.72.1; AS,BC - 19.112.7] sə́t̕əŋ cə sčaʔyíqʷɬ. The fruit is falling. [ES - 5.14.9] xʷxʷúʔyəm̕ cn ʔaʔ tə sčaʔyíqʷɬ. I'm selling fruit. [ES - 11.25.12] xʷísi cə sčaʔyíqʷɬ. The fruit is being shaken from the tree. [ES - 14.55.11] xʷaʔsítəŋ cə sčaʔyíqʷɬ. The fruit is shaken down. [ES - 11.25.13] təŋ̕áʔəŋ̕ t cn ʔaʔ či sčaʔyíqʷɬ. I'm wishing for fruit. [ES - 11.26.3] mán̕ ʔuʔ q̕ʷə́y cə sčaʔyíqʷɬ. That fruit is very ripe. [EP - T52.19] p̕áʔət cn tə sčaʔyíqʷɬ. I tasted the berries. [EP - T63.13] ʔuʔk̕ʷaʔk̕ʷáʔən st ɬə́m̕c̕əŋ̕ ʔaʔ tə sčaʔyíqʷɬ. Just a few of us are picking berries. [MJ - T345.3] [AS - 32.162.1] Variant: sčayíqʷɬ. snúʔnəkʷ sčayíqʷɬ. snowberry. [AS,BC - 3.75b.2; ES - 6.1.1] ʔiʔ níɬ ti sčayíqʷɬ q̕ʷə́y. And then the fruit ripened. [AS,BC - 12.59.3] nuʔás ʔaʔ tə ʔən̕spčúʔ tsə n̕sčayíqʷɬ. Put the fruit into your basket. [AS - 19.140.1] [MJ - 27.224.1] Variant: sčəy̕íqʷɬ. ʔaʔčšústəŋ č̕ yaʔ ʔaʔ tə sčəy̕íqʷɬ. They exchanged fruit. [AS,BC - 31.130.6] p̕x̣ʷíyəčəŋ ixʷ cə nəspčúʔ ʔiʔ ŋə́n̕ sčəy̕íqʷɬ cə nskʷánəŋ. My basket must have been overflowing and I lost a lot of berries. [AS - 33.200.6] [MJ - T298.5, T298.6] Variant: sčəyíqʷɬ. ŋə́n̕ kʷi kʷə sčəyíqʷɬ ʔaʔ kʷi nsúʔsəŋ. There were lots of berries when I looked up. [AS,BC - 3.77b.2, 4.6.4, 31.130.5] t̕ə́yəq̕ʷ kʷi kʷə nsčəyíqʷɬ. My jelly foamed up. [AS - 33.50.1] hiyáʔ caʔn ʔúx̣ʷnəs kʷə sčəyíqʷɬ. I'm going to go after berries. [AS - 39.46.4] č̕íp̕t cn tə sčəyíqʷɬ. I squeezed the fruit. [AS - 33.222.2] nuʔčaʔq̕ʷə́y sčəyíqʷɬ. It was like just ripe fruit. [AS - 33.286.3] níɬ ixʷ cə scaʔíts cə sčəyíqʷɬ ʔaʔ kʷi stáčis ʔaʔ kʷi čiʔáqɬ. He must have put the fruit down when he was here yesterday. [MJ - 37.112.4] čƛ̕éʔ cə sƛ̕íƛ̕aʔƛ̕qɬ cə sčəyíqʷɬ. The child always likes to have jam. [AS - 30.204.8] [AS - 32.108.1] Variant: sčáʔyəqʷɬ. [ES - 16.5.4]

sčák̕ʷɬ   tight. See: ʔəsčák̕ʷɬ.

sčánnəxʷ   [s-√čannəxʷ] [s-√salmon] any salmon, fish. ŋə́n̕ tə sčánnəxʷ. There's lots of salmon. [EP - T7.16, T111.8; ES - 5.16.10, 11.18.9, 19.224.1; AS,BC - 28.242.1; AS - 39.47.1; MJ - 39.264.2] nəsqə́čaʔ cə sčánnəxʷ. I caught a salmon. [ES - 11.19.1] xʷxʷúʔyəm̕ cn ʔaʔ tə sčánnəxʷ. I'm selling salmon. [ES - 13.10.10] nəxʷx̣ən̕ŋínəkʷ sčánnəxʷ. There were all kinds of salmon. [ES - 14.55.11] təŋʔáʔŋət cn ʔaʔ či sčánnəxʷ. I'm craving some salmon. [ES - 19.38.5] ʔáwə cn kʷaʔ č̕áŋ̕txʷən ti sčánnəxʷ. I never bring home fish. [ES - 15.67.9] hiyáʔ č̕ yaʔ ƛ̕kʷə́ts či sčánnəxʷ. They went to get salmon. [MJ - 36.108.2] yaʔŋíct ʔaʔ ti nək̕ʷéʔuc̕ tiə sčánnəxʷ. I'm helping myself by butchering the salmon. [AS - 39.212.2] x̣ʷčáts ixʷ tə sčánnəxʷ. He must have killed (lots of) salmon. [AS,BC - 30.136.6] níɬ suʔx̣aʔx̣ɬám̕s canu sčánnəxʷ t̕əŋ̕úʔəŋ̕. Then he watched those salmon swimming. [MJ - T406.3] níɬ č̕ suʔq̕ʷə́yəŋ ʔaʔ sk̕ʷtúʔ ʔaʔ cə sčánnəxʷ ƛ̕áy. Then Raven barbecued a salmon, too. [ES - 19.52.2] níɬ suʔhúyɬ t sčaʔnán̕xʷ ƛ̕iyáŋ ʔaʔ či sčánnəxʷ. Then we finished fishing, looking for fish. [TC - 27.190.10] ʔáwənə nəsx̣čít kʷaʔ stáŋəs yaʔ čtə ti čəʔúʔwəs ʔəɬ q̕ʷə́yəŋəs ʔaʔ ti sčánnəxʷ. I don't know what it was they used to barbecue the salmon. [MJ - 38.166.2] qə́kʷ cn ʔaʔ tə nəsɬaʔk̕ʷə́yuʔ ʔaʔ cə sčánnəxʷ. I'm sored up from hooking salmon. [TC - 20.66.3] ƛ̕áy tə́s ʔaʔ tə sxʷʔiyás ti ŋə́n̕ sčánnəxʷ. He again got to a place where there were many salmon. [TC - 18.252.6] ʔaʔáʔmət kʷaʔčaʔɬ ʔuʔhúy č̕ ʔuʔ k̕ʷəníts cə sčánnəxʷ ʔaʔ táʔaʔis. He was sitting and, apparently, just watching the salmon go up the river. [ES - 19.40.3] [ES - 19.46.1] Variant: sčánənəxʷ. sčánənəxʷ ti nəsʔíɬən. I eat salmon. [MJ - T338.3; TC - 1.16.10, 2.5.7, 8.56.4; ES - 5.13.6, 11.18.9, 11.19.1; AS,BC - 28.242.1] suʔƛ̕kʷnáxʷs cə sčánənəxʷ. He got a salmon. [TC - 17.34.2] níɬ č̕ suʔxʷéʔtəŋ̕s caw̕niɬ sčánənəxʷ.' Then those salmon were jumping. [TC - 27.187.9] [TC - 25.232.2] Variant: sčánxʷ. [AS,BC - 4.4.13] Variant: sčánəxʷ. kʷaʔt̕ənə́qʷt cn cə sčánəxʷ. I blew up the fish. [AS - 32.112.5] kʷaʔt̕ənə́qʷtəŋ kʷə sčánəxʷ. The fish were blown up. [AS - 37.250.4] [AS - 37.250.3] Variant: čánnəxʷ. [MJ - 37.38.4]

sčannəxʷáw̕txʷ   [s-√čannəxʷ=aw̕txʷ] [s-√salmon=house]  From: neologism. ⇨ sčánnəxʷ. fish hatchery. [TC,AS,BC - 17.38.5]

sčáx̣ɬ   torn. See: ʔəsčáx̣ɬ.

sčáy   [s-√čay] [s-√work]  ⇨ čáy. 1 • job, one's work. čə́q sčáy. Hard work. [LC - 27.197.7; ES - 6.5.2; TC,AS,BC - 17.32.9] ʔə́y̕ ʔən̕sčáy. Good work! [ES - 8.72.3] ƛ̕kʷnás cə sčáys. He got the job. [TC - 16.55.9] x̣ə́p̕ kʷi sčáyɬ. Our work is ended. [TC - 18.274.9] yəcúst yaʔ cn ʔaʔ kʷə nəsčáy. I told him about my work. [AS - 31.184.3] húytəŋ cə nsčáy. My job was finished. [TC - 20.104.7] ʔuʔhúyt cn či nsčáy. I quit my job. [AS - 33.290.8] x̣ə́p̕ kʷi nsčáy. I finished my job. [AS - 33.290.7] ʔaʔkʷústəŋ cn ʔaʔ či nəsčáy. He showed me how to do my job. [AS - 33.292.1] ʔuʔčúkʷs yaʔ cn ʔaʔ kʷi nəsčáy. I used it for my job. [TC - 21.244.6] nəskʷáʔ kʷi nəsčáy tiʔə məhúy̕. This basket was my own work. [TC - 20.102.6] níɬ kʷi sčáy ʔaʔ Dan; x̣ə́t̕k̕ʷts. This is Dan's work; he carved it. [MJ - T377.2] čsƛ̕ə́kʷ cn ʔaʔ či sčáy ʔaʔ či logging camp. I got a job at a logging camp. [MJ - T441.10] ʔáwə cn c hiyáʔtəŋ ʔúx̣ʷtəŋ ʔaʔ cə sxʷʔiyás cə sŋə́n̕s ʔəttáw̕txʷ sxʷʔiyás ti sʔéʔtt ti sčáy ʔaʔ cə ʔəsqʷáʔɬiʔ. I wasn't taken over to the bunkhouse where the loggers sleep. [ES - 19.58.3] [ES - 19.78.3]

2 • material to work with such as wool, cloth or split cedar bark. čúʔƛ̕əŋ̕ cn ʔaʔ ti sčáy. I'm spinning wool. [TC - 7.58.8] nsčáy ʔaʔ cə spčúʔ. It was my basket material. [LC - 1.39.11] ƛ̕kʷnáxʷ cn tiə nəsčáy čʔiyá ʔaʔ cə ləmətú. I got my wool from a sheep. [MJ - 29.230.4] sčáy ʔaʔ cə ʔəsqʷáɬiʔ. He's a logger. (he's a worker at logging). [TC - 20.96.9]

3 • a worker. [TC - 20.20.2]

sčayʔaʔčqʷáʔič   [s-č<aʔy>aʔ+√čqʷ-ay̕=ač] [s-dim<pl>+√burn-ext=backside]  ⇨ sčaʔčqʷáʔič. small bears, cubs. [MJ - T152.2]

sčayáw̕txʷ   [s-√čay=aw̕txʷ] [s-√work=house] workshop. ʔəx̣ənúkʷəŋ kʷi kʷə sčayáw̕txʷs. They swept up their workshop. [AS - 39.158.1]

sčáyəɬ   [s-√č<áy>uɬ] [s-√wood<pl>]  ⇨ sčúɬ. Green Point, near Anacortes. [AS,BC - 26.95.7]

sčáyəsaʔqʷ   hats. See: sčičə́saʔqʷ.

sčayíqʷɬ   fruit. See: sčaʔyíqʷɬ.

sčáy̕əq̕   fallen (pl). See: ʔəsčáy̕əq̕.

sčə́c̕ɬ   [s-√čəc̕ɬ] [s-√gravel] gravel (small stones mixed with sand). [EP - T6.5]

sčəč̕qáʔič   small bear. See: sčaʔčqʷáʔič.

sčənčánnəxʷ   [s-čən+√čannəxʷ] [s-pl+√salmon]  ⇨ sčánnəxʷ. a group of salmon. níɬ suʔqaʔyúsəŋs ʔiʔ ƛ̕áy̕ k̕ʷəntís cə sčənčánnəxʷ t̕əŋ̕úʔəŋ̕ ʔaʔ cə stúʔwiʔ. Then he looked away and again watched the salmon swimming in the river. [EP - T50.11] [ES - 19.52.1] Variant: sčənčánənəxʷ. [EP - T50.11] Variant: sčiyanənəxʷ. p̕aʔkʷúsəŋ̕ tə sčiyánəxʷ. The salmon surfaced. [AS,BC,HS - 11.18.11][s-√č<iy>annxʷ] [s-√salmon<pl>] Variant: sčiyánəxʷ. x̣ʷaʔqʷə́yu kʷi sčiyánəxʷ. The salmon are spawning. [AS,BC - 32.260.2] [AS - 35.154.2]

sčəníŋəɬ   [s-√čən-iŋɬ] [s-√bury-cstm]  ⇨ čəníŋəɬ. any plant. ʔúx̣ʷ či čə́nt kʷsə n̕sčəníŋəɬ. Go bury (plant) your plants. [EP - T24.3A; AS,BC - 27.205.11] [EP - T24.3]

sčə́q   [s-√čq] [s-√big]  ⇨ čə́q. a big one, a person or anything large. ʔiʔ ʔáwənə kʷə kʷə sčə́q məsíts yaʔ. And the big guy he had chosen wasn't there. ʔúy̕ č̕ixʷáŋ ti sčə́q ʔiʔ kʷq̕ə́təŋ ti čə́q súɬ. When the put in something big, a big door would be opened. [ES - 22.10.3] [MJ - 37.32.1]

sčə́qʷəwc   [s-√čqʷ=iw̕c] [s-√burn=fire]  ⇨ čə́qʷəw̕c. any fire, especially a controlled fire as a campfire or in a fireplace. ƛ̕k̕ʷə́t cə sčə́qʷəwc. Put out the fire. [EP - T23.5; LC - 2.17.7; AS,BC - 4.4.1] k̕ʷə́ns cə sčə́qʷəwc. He saw a fire. [ES - 11.23.4] ʔncə́qʷ či sčə́qʷəwc. A fire is red. [ES - 17.15.3] t̕ənə́qʷ tə sčə́qʷəwc. The fire popped. [ES - 17.16.3] ƛ̕ə́k̕ʷ cə nəsčə́qʷəwc. My fire is out. [AS - 31.212.8] suʔənƛ̕ɬáʔməns cə sčə́qʷəwc. It was a greenish fire. [MJ - T104.2] ƛ̕ə́k̕ʷ kʷaʔ cə sčə́qʷəwc. The fire went out. [ES - 17.16.4] k̕ʷásəŋ ʔaʔ či sčə́qʷəwc. They toasted them by a fire. [ES - 17.23.2] kʷúkʷuct ƛ̕áy ʔaʔ cə čə́q sčə́qʷəwc. He warmed himself again on the big fire. [BC - 29.146.8] níɬ suʔyə́q̕s ʔaʔ či sxʷʔiyás cə sčə́qʷəwc. Then he got even to where the fire was. [TC - 27.191.2] ŋə́n̕ cə sq̕ʷəyúŋiʔs siq̕áʔwəɬ ʔaʔ cə sčə́qʷəwc. There were many heads around the fire. [ES - 17.23.1] ʔiʔ ʔáw c x̣ʷənʔáŋ ʔaʔ ti skʷáʔɬ sčə́qʷəwc. And it wasn't like our fire. [ES - 17.15.5] ʔiʔ níɬ kʷaʔčaʔ suʔčiʔáws ʔaʔ tím ʔaʔ tə sxʷʔiyás cə sčə́qʷəwc. And then Tim was past where the fire was. [ES - 17.16.1] húʔ cxʷ k̕ʷə́nəxʷ tə x̣ʷənʔáŋ̕ ʔnƛ̕ɬáʔmən ti sčə́qʷəwc ʔiʔ níɬ ʔən̕suʔx̣čnáxʷ ʔaʔ či snáyaʔnəkʷs. If you see something like a greenish fire, then you can figure it's ghosts. [ES - 17.24.2] [ES - 17.17.1] Variant: sčə́qʷuc. čqʷács ʔaʔ cə sčə́qʷuc. He burned his hand in the fire. [LC - 1.7.1, 2.17.7; TC - 7.9.1; LS - T27.20] č̕ási kʷi kʷə nsčə́qʷuc. My fire went out. [TC - 20.194.8] č̕əsít cn tsiə nsčə́qʷuc. I put out my fire. [AS - 33.284.3] [AS - 38.234.1] Variant: sčə́qʷuʔc. [ES - 7.12.6]

sčə́saʔqʷ   [s-√čəs=iʔqʷ] [s-√hat=head] hat, any head covering. See: čə́saʔ. k̕ʷə́nnəxʷ cn cə čuʔəɬ čáyni sčə́saʔqʷ. I saw that Chinese hat. [MJ - T240.2; LC - 1.45.8; ES - 4.23.9, 7.49.9; TC - 21.260.5] k̕ʷə́nnəxʷ cn cə swə́y̕qaʔ čsčə́saʔqʷ. I saw the man with a hat. [TC - 20.12.6] ʔəsčiʔúʔyəs cə n̕sčə́saʔqʷ. Put your hat on backwards. [TC - 20.98.6] čšáʔitxʷ kʷi nəsq̕aʔyúst ʔaʔ cə sčə́saʔqʷs. I paid him two dollars for his hat. [TC - 21.260.4] ʔiʔ ččə́saʔqʷ ʔaʔ cə híkčəm ʔiʔ ʔəskʷáʔkʷi tə sʔácss ʔaʔ cə sčə́saʔqʷs. She had a bandanna on her head, and her face was hidden by her head covering. [TC - 26.134.7] ʔiʔ níɬ suʔč̕ixʷnúŋəts ʔiʔ ƛ̕kʷə́ts cə sčə́saʔqʷs ʔiʔ tə kapús. He got back inside and took his hat and coat. [ES - 12.44.3] ʔiʔ ƛ̕kʷə́ts cə kapús ʔi tə sčə́səqʷs ʔiʔ kʷánəŋət sqéyŋ ʔúx̣ʷ ʔaʔ cə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬs ʔiʔ hiyáʔ t̕úk̕ʷ. He took his coat and his hat and ran outside to his car and went home. [ES - 12.46.1] [ES - 12.60.4] Variant: sčəsáʔqʷ. [TC - 21.260.5]

sčə́t   pull it. See: ščə́t.

sčə́təŋ   be pulled. See: ščə́təŋ.

sčəyaʔčúʔyəɬc   [s-č<əy>aʔ+√ču<ʔ>y=aɬc] [s-dim<pl>+√wave<dim>=water]  ⇨ sčaʔčúʔyəɬc. small waves, ripples. [ES - 16.10.2] Variant: sčəyaʔčúʔiɬc. [ES - 16.10.2]

sčəyaʔkʷaʔyúɬ   conveyances. See: sčaʔyaʔkʷaʔyúɬ.

sčəyáʔyə   sticks. See: šč̕əyéʔyə.

sčəyáɬ   [s-√čəyaɬ] [s-√chowder] salmon soup, salmon chowder, salmon stew. [TC - 7.72.4; AS,BC - 28.234.7, 30.48.4] Variant: sčə́yɬ. mán̕ kʷ uʔ ʔə́y̕ kʷi sʔíɬən sčə́yɬ. Salmon chowder is very good to eat. [AS - 35.4.1] [AS - 35.4.2]

sčəyəqʷɬíɬč   fruit plant. See: sčaʔyəqʷíɬč.

sčə́yəx̣ʷ   goofy. See: ʔəsčə́yəx̣ʷ.

sčəyəx̣ʷáɬc   spit (pl). See: sčaʔyəx̣ʷáɬc.

sčəyəx̣ʷáw̕txʷ   [s-√čəyx̣ʷ=aw̕txʷ] [s-√crazy=house]  ⇨ ʔəsčə́yəx̣ʷ. insane asylum. [AS,BC - 26.265.1]

sčəyəx̣ʷə́ynč   [s-√čəyx̣ʷ-əy=nač] [s-√crazy-ext=tail] a dolt, a stupid person, one who acts contrary to his or her own best interests. [AS,BC - 33.54.8] Variant: sčix̣ʷáyn̕č. [AS - 33.54.8]

sčəyəyús   [s-√č<əy>ay̕a=us] [s-√first<pl>=face]  ⇨ sčəyús. several elders, older relatives. ŋə́n̕ kʷi nsčəyəyús k̕ʷənə́kʷiɬ. There were many of my elders who we met. [BG,MJ - T296.9; AS - 35.4.5] [AS - 35.4.6]

sčəyíqʷɬ   fruit. See: sčaʔyíqʷɬ.

sčə́yɬ   salmon chowder. See: sčəyáɬ.

sčəyúɬ   wood (pl). See: sčáʔiɬ.

sčəyús   [s-√čay̕a=us] [s-√first=face]  ⇨ ɬčáʔi. elder, older relative. hiyáʔ yaʔ cn nə́c̕uʔtxʷəŋ ʔaʔ kʷi nsčəyús yaʔ. I went to visit my late elder. [BG,MJ - T296.9; AS - 35.4.3] [AS - 35.4.4]

sčə́y̕aʔčaʔ   [s-√č<ə́y̕>aʔčaʔ] [s-√friend<pl>]  ⇨ sčáʔčaʔ. a group of friends or relatives. háʔnəŋ cn, nəsčə́y̕aʔčaʔ. Thank you, my friends. ʔəsq̕ə́y̕əŋ̕ st ʔáɬa ʔiʔ táči tə sčáʔyaʔčaʔɬ. We were camped here and our friends got here. [TC - 20.156.4] Variant: sčáʔyaʔčaʔ. [MJ - T321.9] Variant: sčə́yəčaʔ. níɬ č̕ ʔuʔ sčə́yəčaʔs. They are their friends. [ES - 5.72.2] ʔáw c t̕əŋk̕ʷáʔəct ʔaʔ cə sx̣áʔəs sqʷáqʷis cə ʔən̕sčə́yəčaʔ kʷaʔ ʔuʔstáŋəs ʔaʔ kʷaʔ sčə́yəčaʔs u čtə. Don't get involved in bad words with your friends, whatever they are, if they are your friends. [AS - 19.158.3] [TC - 19.198.2] Variant: sčə́yaʔčaʔ. ʔuʔɬúyst kʷi kʷə sčə́yaʔčaʔ. I left my friends. [EP - T2.3] háʔnəŋ cn, nəsčə́yaʔčaʔ. Thank you, my friends. [AS - 32.184.2] sčə́yaʔčaʔɬ sxʷʔiyá ʔaʔFraser River. We have relatives there at the Fraser River. [AS,BC - 26.202.4] nəsuʔtxʷaʔkʷən̕túy ʔaʔ kʷi nəsčə́yaʔčaʔ yaʔ. I got together with my relatives. [MJ - 27.286.4] ŋə́n̕ sčə́yaʔčaʔɬ ʔi ʔuʔx̣čtís suʔčʔəɬáʔs ʔaʔ tiə ʔéʔɬx̣ʷaʔ. We have many relatives and they know they come from Elwha. [TC - 27.62.1] níɬ kʷaʔčaʔ sxʷŋə́n̕s sčə́yaʔčaʔɬ ʔiyáʔ ʔaʔ cə Vancouver Island. That's why we have many relatives on Vancouver Island. [TC - 19.266.1] húʔ yaʔ st tiə ʔuʔt̕ákʷi ʔúx̣ʷ ʔaʔ cə tɬnáʔəč ʔiʔ níɬ suʔk̕ʷənnə́kʷiɬ ʔaʔ cə sčə́yaʔčaʔɬ ʔiyá ʔaʔéʔɬx̣ʷaʔ ʔiyá ʔaʔč̕ixʷícən. When we went across to the other side, we met with our relatives there at Elwha and at Port Angeles. [TC - 19.264.3] [TC - 27.132.1]

sčəy̕íqʷɬ   fruit. See: sčaʔyíqʷɬ.

sčiʔáʔyəŋ̕   [s-√čəy̕<aʔy>-ŋ<ˀ>] [s-√turn<pl>-mdl<actl>] to be upside down. [TC - 18.298.4] Variant: sčiʔáʔin. [BC - 33.14.10]

sčiʔánəŋ   [s-√čəy̕=anəŋ] [s-√turn=season]  ⇨ čiʔánəŋ. year; years old. nə́c̕uʔ sčiʔánəŋ. one year. [EP - T6.2; LS - T27.16; LC - 1.7.1; AS,BC - 30.99.2, 32.100.2] ʔúpən sčiʔánəŋ. ten years. [EP - T6.2, T18.11] hiyáʔ cn ʔaʔ či sčiʔánəŋ. I go next year. [EP - T6.3] hiyáʔ cn ʔaʔ kʷi sčiʔánəŋ. I went last year. [AS,BC - 28.132.1] hiyáʔ cn ʔaʔ tiə sčiʔánəŋ. I go this year. [AS,BC - 28.132.2] k̕ʷín cxʷ sčiʔánəŋ? How old are you? [AS,BC - 28.132.3] níɬ ixʷ sŋúss sčiʔánəŋ. He must have been four years old. [AS,BC - 28.136.3] kʷɬk̕ʷín cxʷ sčiʔánəŋ? How old are you? [MJ - 38.18.3] k̕ʷín ʔuč cə ʔən̕sčiʔánəŋ? How old are you? [MJ - T97.10] ʔúpən cn ʔiʔ či táʔcs sčiʔánəŋ. I'm 18 years old. [AS,BC - 28.136.5] kʷɬnc̕xʷk̕ʷə́s cn sčiʔánəŋ. I'm already twenty years old. [AS,BC - 28.136.4] kʷi kʷɬhíc čiʔáw sčiʔánəŋ ʔiʔ ʔəsx̣áɬɬ cn. Long ago in years past I was sick. [MJ - 36.66.1] x̣ə́w̕əs sčiʔánəŋ. new year; January <month> [ES - 22.51.2] x̣áʔwəs sčiʔánəŋ. January. [AS,BC - 15.73.4] x̣ə́p̕ tiə sčiʔánəŋ. It's the end of the year. [AS,BC - 28.96.8] ʔə́y̕ yəxʷ ta tiə sčiʔánəŋ. This must be a good year (for salmon). [AS,BC - 31.184.2] čiʔáw nə́c̕uʔ sčiʔánəŋ či sqiʔém̕ či nštə́ŋ. I couldn't walk for over a year. [AS - 31.274.1] čaʔq̕ʷúy kʷɬi ntán ʔaʔ kʷi nə́c̕uʔ sčiʔánəŋ. My mother had been dead just one year. [ES - 19.82.3] ŋə́n̕ skʷáqəŋ ʔaʔ ti ʔuʔx̣ə́n̕ sčiʔánəŋ ʔiyá ʔaʔ kʷs nəʔáʔiŋ. There are many flowers every year at my house. [MJ - 40.12.5] kʷɬŋə́n̕ sčiʔánəŋ kʷi čiʔáw ʔiʔ ƛ̕áy cn ʔuʔ qʷiʔqʷaʔyéʔwən̕ ʔaʔ kʷi nəsyaʔcústəŋ ʔaʔ kʷi nəsíyaʔ yaʔ. Many years have passed and I still think about what my grandfather told me. [EP - T56.4] [AS - 27.203.1] Variant: ščiʔánəŋ. ɬxʷɬšáʔ ščiʔánəŋ. Thirty years. [TC - 8.47.6] [EP - T33.8] Variant: sčiyánəŋ. x̣ə́wəs sčiyánəŋ. New year. [AS,BC - 3.13.6, 4.4.12, 32.100.2] [AS,BC - 27.52.8]

sčiʔanəŋáw̕txʷ   museum. See: sxʷčiyaŋənáw̕txʷ.

sčiʔčaʔyíqʷɬ   [s-čyʔ+√čaʔyiqʷɬ] [s-pl+√fruit]  ⇨ sčaʔyíqʷɬ. a group of berries or other fruit. ŋə́n̕ sčiʔčaʔyíqʷɬ. There's lots of fruit. čiʔáyu kʷi nəsčiyəyíqʷɬ. I have a lot of fruit. [EP - T7.37] Variant: sčiyəyíqʷɬ. ŋə́ˑˑn̕ kʷ sčičaʔyíqʷɬ ʔaʔmácməc. There's lots of berries at Mats Mats. [AS - 34.188.4] Variant: sčičaʔyíqʷɬ. [MJ - 27.300.3]

sčiʔčiʔánəŋ   [s-čy+√čəy̕=anəŋ] [s-pl+√turn=season]  ⇨ sčiʔánəŋ. several years. [LS - T27.15]

sčiʔčiʔə́y̕əɬ   [s-čy̕+√čy̕=əy̕əɬ] [s-pl+√relative=child]  ⇨ sčiʔə́yəɬ. several teenage relatives, older children. [MJ - T316.7] Variant: sčičiʔə́yəɬ. ʔuʔx̣ə́n̕ə ʔuʔ sčičiʔə́yəɬ. It's all the children. [MJ - T265.5; AS - 35.6.6] ŋə́n̕ kʷi kʷə sčičiʔə́yəɬ táči. There were many teenagers that got here. [MJ - T265.3] [AS - 35.6.7] Variant: sčaʔyiʔə́yəɬ. [s-√č<aʔy>y̕=əyəɬ] [s-√relative<pl>=child]  [MJ - T201.13]

sčiʔəkʷɬnát   [s-√čy̕aw=ɬnat] [s-√pass=day]  ⇨ čiʔáw. 1 • the day before yesterday. [AS - 37.268.4]

2 • Monday. [ES - 4.50.5] Variant: sčiʔikʷɬnát. [ES - 7.9.6] Variant: sčiʔkʷɬnát. [AS,BC - 28.132.6] Variant: čiʔəkʷɬnát. ʔaʔ kʷi číʔəkʷɬnat. on the day before yesterday. [ES - 4.50.5][√čiʔaw=ɬnat] [√pass=day]  [AS - 29.139.7, 30.266.1] Variant: čikʷɬnát. čq̕éʔis cn ʔaʔ kʷi číkʷɬnat. I'm getting paid on Monday. [AS - 30.264.9] [AS - 30.264.9] Variant: čiyəkʷɬnát. [EP - T57.8; MJ - T292.6] Variant: čiʔikʷɬnát. [EP - T57.8]

sčiʔə́yəɬ   [s-√čy̕=əyəɬ] [s-√relative=child] teenage relative, older child. čaʔuʔə́y̕ kʷi tiʔə sčiʔə́yəɬ. He's a good child. [MJ - T316.7] qanítəŋ cn ʔaʔ kʷi sčiʔə́yəɬ. I got robbed by a teenager. [MJ - T202.1] ʔiʔ uʔníɬ kʷi nsčiʔə́yəɬ cə q̕áʔŋi. That girl is my teenager. [AS - 35.8.4] [AS - 35.6.2]

sčiʔəyəqʷɬíɬč   [s-√č<iʔə>aʔyqʷɬ=iɬč] [s-√fruit<pl>=plant]  ⇨ sčaʔyəqʷíɬč. several berry bushes, fruit trees. [MJ - T239.9]

sčiʔúʔis   [s-√čay̕a=uy<ˀ>əs] [s-√first=forehead]  ⇨ ɬčáʔi. ancestor, one who went ahead, came before us. siʔám̕ sčiʔúʔisɬ. Our respected ancestors. [ES - 5.18.8; AS,BC - 22.46b.4, 27.125.4, 27.291.3, 33.244.8] níɬ yaʔ sqʷáys kʷi č̕iyaʔméʔqʷɬ yaʔ sčiʔúʔisɬ. That was the word of our great-grandparents, our ancestors. [AS,BC - 28.270.3] níɬ kʷi x̣ən̕áts kʷi sčiʔúʔisɬ ʔaʔyəcɬtáyŋxʷ That is what the people who came before us said. [ES - 14.22.2] ʔáx̣əŋ kʷi sčiʔúʔsɬ ʔaʔ či sníɬ cə čə́čtəŋəxʷ swə́y̕qaʔ ʔaʔ kʷi stwaw̕ʔáɬaʔs ʔaʔ tiə sčtə́ŋxʷən ʔuʔ twaw̕hiyí. Our ancestors said that the great horned owl was a man when he was still alive here on earth. [ES - 17.7.3] kʷi sčiʔúʔisɬ yaʔ ʔiʔ kʷikʷiyáy yaʔ sxʷniyáʔəm ʔiʔ ti skʷənúcəns. Our ancestors, they were expert Indian doctors with their power songs. [ES - 17.8.1] [ES - 19.296.8] Variant: sčiyúʔis. sčiyúysɬ our ancestors. [ES - 6.9.4, 7.26.1] Variant: sčiyúys. [ES - 6.64.11; AS,BC - 6.64.8] Variant: sčiyúʔəs. [ES - 7.26.1]

sčičaʔyíqʷɬ   fruit (pl). See: sčiʔčaʔyíqʷɬ.

sčičə́saʔqʷ   [s-čy+√čəs=iʔqʷ] [s-pl+√hat=head]  ⇨ sčə́saʔqʷ. several hats. [MJ - T240.2] Variant: sčiyə́saʔqʷ. [AS - 35.98.1] Variant: sčáyəsaʔqʷ. [MJ - T240.2][s-√č<ay>əs=iʔqʷ] [s-√hat<pl>=head] 

sčičiʔásən   [s-čy+√čy̕a=sən] [s-pl+√switch=foot]  ⇨ čiʔát. to have ones shoes on the wrong feet. [AS,BC - 23.47b.1; AS - 35.6.3] Variant: sčiyásən. [AS,BC - 27.173.15]

sčičiʔúʔis   [s-čy+√čay̕a=uy<ˀ>əs] [s-pl+√first=forehead<actl>]  ⇨ sčiʔúʔis. ancestors, ones who went ahead, came before us. nəsčičiʔúʔis. My ancestors, those who are ahead of me. ʔáwənə q̕ə nəsx̣čít kʷi nəsčičiʔúʔis yaʔ. I don't know who my ancestors were. [TC - 20.280.6] [TC - 19.220.1, 19.220.2, 20.280.4, 33.190.3, 33.190.4] Variant: sčičiʔúʔəs. [ES - 22.3.2]

sčičqʷáw̕txʷ   [s-čy+√čqʷ=aw̕txʷ] [s-pl+√burn=house]  ⇨ čičqʷáw̕txʷ. burning building, house fire. [ES - 4.65.3]

sčičúyəɬc   [s-čy+√čuy=aɬc] [s-pl+√wave=water]  ⇨ sčúyəɬc. several waves (rolling in or out on the water). [MJ - T407.5; ES - 16.9.13] Variant: sčičúwiɬc. [EP - T24.14]

sčičx̣ács   [s-čy+√čx̣=acis] [s-pl+√split=hand]  ⇨ sčx̣úycs. several fingers. [EP - T3.19] Variant: sčaʔyəx̣úycs. [EP - T3.19]

sčičx̣úysən   [s-čy+√čx̣=uy=sən] [s-pl+√split=digit=foot]  ⇨ sčx̣úysən. several toes. [EP - T4.8, T49.1] Variant: sčičx̣ásən. [EP - T4.8, T31.20]

sčičx̣ʷáɬc   spit (pl). See: sčaʔyəx̣ʷáɬc.

sčix̣ʷáyn̕č   dolt. See: sčəyəx̣ʷə́ynč.

sčiyanənəxʷ   salmon (pl). See: sčənčánnəxʷ.

sčiyánəŋ   year. See: sčiʔánəŋ.

sčiyánəxʷ   salmon (pl). See: sčənčánnəxʷ.

sčiyásən   have shoe on wrong foot. See: sčičiʔásən.

sčiyə́saʔqʷ   hats. See: sčičə́saʔqʷ.

sčiyəyíqʷɬ   fruit (pl). See: sčiʔčaʔyíqʷɬ.

sčiyúʔis   ancestor. See: sčiʔúʔis.

sčkʷáʔ   [s-č-√waʔ] [have-s-√own]  ⇨ skʷáʔ. owner. ʔuʔx̣čtíŋ ʔaʔ cə qiyaʔq̕ə́yuʔ ʔaʔ či nsčkʷáʔ ʔaʔ či sč̕ə́yəxʷs cə məy̕úsmus ʔaʔ cə q̕əyáx̣ən. The police knew that I was the owner of where the cows came into the fence. [ES - 6.40.1] [MJ - 28.294.7] Variant: čškʷáʔ. [AS,BC -]

sčqán̕   [s-č-√qan̕] [s-have-√steal]  ⇨ qán̕. stolen property, anything that one has by theft. ŋə́n̕ yaʔ kʷi kʷi sčqán̕s. They had lots of stolen property. [MJ - 28.290.2; AS - 35.8.1] [AS - 35.8.2]

sčqʷaʔcáyə   stove. See: sxʷčqʷuʔcáyə.

sčqʷáyəɬ   [s-√čqʷ=ayəɬ] [s-√burn=conveyance]  ⇨ čə́qʷ. an old canoe. [MJ - T325.3]

sčqʷáy̕əč   [s-√čqʷ=ay̕=ač] [s-√burn=wood=backside] black bear; bear meat. [MV - 37.162.5; TC - 9.68.2] [EP - T23.4] Variant: sčqʷáʔič. suʔx̣čnáxʷs ʔaʔ či sčqʷáʔič k̕ʷə́wiʔ. He figured it was a bear hide. [EP - T11.2, T23.4; RS - 1.5.7; TC - 1.52.3; 9.68.2; AS,BC - 31.130.8] ʔúmənaʔ caʔn ʔaʔ či sčqʷáʔič. I'm going to hunt bear. [ES - 26.182.4] čáʔx̣ʷəŋ̕ cə sčqʷáʔič smə́c. The bear grease is melting. [AS,BC - 30.132.4] sáy̕siʔ ʔaʔ tsə sčqʷáʔič. He was afraid of the bear. [AS - 32.88.5] sčqʷáʔič tiʔə nəsʔéʔɬən. This food is bear meat. [MJ - T357.8] suʔƛ̕kʷə́ts canu sčqʷáʔič kʷaʔ ʔuʔstáŋs yaʔ čtə ʔiʔ sčšə́yus. That bear or whatever it was took it it and he threw. [MJ - T152.3] [ES - 26.186.1] Variant: ščqʷáʔič. ʔuʔšə́təŋ̕ cə ščqʷáʔič. Bear was walking. [ES - 4.53.8; TC - 9.68.3] níɬ č̕ suʔk̕ʷən̕tíŋ̕s ʔaʔ cə sk̕ʷtúʔ caw̕niɬ ščqʷáʔič. Then Bear was being watched by Raven. [TC - 27.187.8] suʔánəŋs kʷi syə́cəm ʔaʔ kʷi syə́cɬ q̕ʷúčt canu ščqʷáʔič ʔiʔ ʔəcɬtáyŋxʷ. So they agreed to tell what we did to kill that bear and person. [TC - 27.188.6] sək̕ʷítəŋ cə sčqʷáyəč. The bear was skinned. [ES - 26.176.2, 26.176.3] Variant: sčqʷáyəč. húʔ kʷɬsxʷɬŋə́n̕ či ʔən̕sʔéʔɬən ʔiʔ txʷaʔsčqʷáyəč qɬ cxʷ. If you eat many you would turn into a bear. [AS - 34.58.9] [MJ - 27.224.4]

sčssínkʷɬ   [s-√čəsəʔ=sən=akʷɬ] [s-√two=foot=conveyance]  ⇨ čssə́nkʷɬ. bicycle or motorcycle. [AS - 37.45.1]

sčšáʔič   [s-√čšay̕č] [s-√stump] tree stump, trunk of cut tree, the butt end of a log. [EP - T48.7; ES - 6.53.3; TC - 8.65.9, 18.276.10; AS,BC - 19.61.1] From: may have 'bottom' lexical suffix.

sčšə́yuʔ   [s-√čus-əyu] [s-√throw-activ]  ⇨ čúst. to be knocked, thrown down. sčšə́yuʔ cn. Someone knocked me down. n̕sčšə́yuʔ u? Did you knock him down? [ES - 13.11.10] [ES - 13.12.1]

sčtə́ŋxʷən   [s-√čtəŋxʷ=ən] [s-√land=instr]  ⇨ tə́ŋəxʷ. ground, land, territory, earth, dirt, country. níɬ ʔuʔ skʷáʔs uʔ sčtə́ŋxʷən. It was their land. [EP - T5.20; LC - 1.44.7; ES - 3.46.1, 4.70b.4; AS,BC - 4.4.1; MJ - 38.36.2] nəxʷɬəŋənúkʷt cə n̕sčtə́ŋxʷən. Clear your land. [ES - 6.9.6] naʔc̕áʔuŋxʷ sčtə́ŋxʷən. Foreign land. [ES - 10.41.4] c̕úʔməŋ kʷsə sčtə́ŋxʷən. The ground is wet. [ES - 3.46.2] sčtə́ŋxʷənɬ. Our country. [EP - T59.10] níɬ yaʔ skʷáʔs sčtə́ŋxʷəns nəxʷsƛ̕áy̕əm̕. It was their Klallam land. [AS - 38.37.1] ʔiyá ʔaʔ či naʔc̕áʔuŋxʷ sčtə́ŋxʷən nəxʷsƛ̕ay̕əm̕úcən. They are there in foreign lands speaking the Klallam language. [EP - T6.1] ʔuʔmán̕ ʔuʔ mə́t̕əŋ ʔɬ ɬə́məxʷs tiə sčtə́ŋxʷən. This land is very muddy when it rains. [ES - 4.1.1] ʔiʔ k̕ʷə́nəŋ tə ŋə́ˑˑn̕ kʷítšən ʔiyá ʔaʔ cə x̣áčəŋ sčtə́ŋxʷən. And many spring salmon were seen there on the dry land. [AS - 34.76.3] níɬ yaʔ sčtə́ŋxʷəns ti yəščənúŋət ʔəcɬtáyŋxʷ. It (Ediz Hook) was the land of the poor Indians. [MJ - 39.112.3] mán̕ st kʷaʔčaʔ ʔuʔ šaʔšúʔɬ kʷə stáčiɬ ʔaʔ tiə sčtə́ŋxʷən ʔaʔ tiə nəxʷyə́mi. We are very glad to arrive at this land, Lummi. [ES - 19.250.3] kʷiʔə́t cə sčtə́ŋxʷən. Pour out the dirt. [TC - 13.60.1] ʔuʔmán̕ ʔuʔ ƛ̕ə́č cə ʔəscə́y̕qʷəŋ̕ sčtə́ŋxʷən. The hole in the earth was too deep. [ES - 13.74.5] ƛ̕áy ʔuʔ níɬ ʔaʔ kʷi st̕áy̕əŋt̕əŋ̕s ʔiyá ʔaʔ kʷi yíy̕ sčtə́ŋxʷən. It was also their flood in that far away land. [ES - 19.64.4] ʔuʔáwənə ʔəx̣ín ʔaʔ kʷi sxʷʔiyá ʔaʔ nə́wə či sčtə́ŋxʷən ʔəsʔéʔnəŋ̕. There was no land visible where Noah was. [ES - 3.46.1] ʔáx̣əŋ kʷi sčiʔúʔsɬ ʔaʔ či sníɬ cə čə́čtəŋəxʷ swə́y̕qaʔ ʔaʔ kʷi stwaw̕ʔáɬaʔs ʔaʔ tiə sčtə́ŋxʷən ʔuʔ twaw̕hiyí. Our ancestors said that the great horned owl was a man when he was still alive here on earth. [ES - 3.60.6] sƛ̕éʔs či sʔənʔás ti sčʔiyá ʔaʔ tə nə́c̕uʔ sčtə́ŋxʷən. They want them to come from there to another land. [ES - 17.8.1] ʔəsx̣ʷan̕íŋ caʔ či shícs či n̕q̕aysáyɬ ʔaʔ či n̕sxʷʔəsyáyaʔ ʔaʔ tiə sčtə́ŋxʷ. How long will you be paying for what you've done on this earth? [ES - 17.11.1] Variant: sčtə́ŋxʷ. [RSh - 25.42.2] Variant: ščtə́ŋxʷən. skʷáʔs ščtə́ŋxʷəns. It's his land. [TC - 18.182.8; MJ - 27.250.6] ƛ̕aʔƛ̕éʔq̕iʔ cn ʔaʔ cə ščtə́ŋxʷən. I'm getting close to the land. [LC - 1.44.8] ƛ̕áy yaʔ kʷ ʔuʔ táči ti c̕əm̕šiyán ʔaʔ skʷáʔɬ ščtə́ŋxʷənɬ. The Tsimshians also came here to our land. [TC - 21.226.1] [ES - 22.13.4] Variant: ščtə́ŋəxʷən. [LC - 1.7.1] See: tə́ŋəxʷ.

sčtə́ŋxʷən skʷáči   [s-√čtəŋxʷ=ən ʔs-√kʷayiy] [s-√land=instr stat-√day]  ⇨ sčtə́ŋxʷən, skʷáči. Earth Day. [AS,BC - 25.220.5]

sčučutáyəɬ   [s-čw+√čwtay̕ɬ] [s-pl+√child inlaw]  ⇨ sčutáy̕əɬ. sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, spouses of one's children, nieces, or nephews. ʔuʔx̣ə́n̕ ŋə́nəŋənaʔɬ, sčučutáyəɬɬ ʔiʔ cə ŋə́nŋənaʔs sƛ̕ayéʔƛ̕qɬ. There were all of our children, our in-laws and all of their young children. [ES - 12.49.5]

sčúk̕ʷiʔ   skunk cabbage. See: č̕úk̕ʷiʔ.

sčúɬ   [s-√čuɬ] [s-√wood] wood, firewood, driftwood. q̕ə́pəŋ̕ cn ʔaʔ cə sčúɬ. I'm gathering firewood. [EP - T6.13; LC - 1.7.1; AS,BC - 4.7.1; TC - 7.9.2, 13.62.6] q̕pə́t cn cə sčúɬ. I gathered the firewood. [ES - 10.47.4; TC - 10.51.2, 21.82.11] ŋən̕ kʷə sčúɬ There is a lot of wood. [ES - 10.47.6] mə́k̕ʷəŋ cn ʔaʔ cə sčúɬ. I picked up the driftwood. [EP - T6.13] č̕ixʷás cn cə sčúɬ. I brought in the wood. [ES - 5.52.9] sčúɬ x̣čáʔčɬč q̕ʷc̕ə́ŋ̕. It's cedar root wood. [AS - 30.276.7] ŋə́n̕ tə sčúɬ ʔəsqʷáɬ. There's lots of driftwood. [MJ - 29.232.2] čx̣ə́t cn či nəsčúɬ spčúʔ. I ripped my basket wood. [AS - 38.196.5] níɬ suʔƛ̕q̕ʷə́ts cə sčúɬ ʔcɬtáyŋxʷ st̕áyŋxʷ. Then she stuck on the wood Indian medicine. [MJ - 29.230.2] níɬ suʔúyəɬtxʷɬ cə sčúɬ ɬaʔc̕ítəŋ̕. Then we'll load the wood being cut. [TC - 26.52.2] níɬ nsuʔsɬə́ŋct ʔənʔáxʷ cúŋ cə nsčúɬ. Then I went ahead and brought up my firewood. [ES - 12.70.2, 12.70.3] stáŋ yaʔ ʔuč ti sčúɬ čəʔúʔwəxʷ ʔəɬ q̕ʷə́yŋəxʷ ʔaʔ ti sčánnəxʷ? What wood did you use when you cooked the salmon? [ES - 12.74.3] [TC - 20.68.1] Variant: ščúɬ. [TC - 1.25.6]

sčuɬásən   [s-√čuɬ-a=sən] [s-√wood-ext=foot]  ⇨ sčúɬ. wooden leg, any artificial leg. [ES - 8.19.2]

sčuɬáw̕txʷ   [s-√čuɬ=aw̕txʷ] [s-√wood=house]  ⇨ sčúɬ. 1 • woodshed, a place to store firewood. [ES, HS, AS - 4.69.11; TC - 25.302.9; MJ - 39.228.2]

2 • wooden house, any building made of wood. [TC - 25.302.9]

sčúŋ   [s-√čuŋ] [s-√push] the wind (blowing). paʔxʷə́yu cə sčúŋ. The wind is blowing. [EP - T6.19; LC - 1.7.1; TC - 1.31.12; ES - 4.52.9; AS,BC - 3.11.1, 4.4.12, 29.101.2] x̣àƛ̕ kʷsə sčúŋ. It's a strong wind. [TC - 9.37.5] hiʔənʔáʔə cə sčúŋ. A wind is coming. [EP - T6.19] ɬáɬaʔči sčúŋ. It's a cold wind. [MJ - T229.10] ʔiyə́m tə sčúŋ. The wind is strong. [TC - 1.31.12] púxʷtəŋ cn ʔaʔ cə sčúŋ. The wind blew on me. [TC - 1.31.14] čə́saʔqʷəŋ kʷi; mán̕ ʔuʔ x̣áƛ̕ kʷə sčúŋ. Put your hat on; it's very windy. [AS - 31.66.5] ʔuʔyéʔyəqʷ tə sčúŋ; ʔáwə c x̣áƛ̕. The wind is calm; it's not windy. [AS - 38.224.2] ʔáwənə ščtə́ŋxʷən ʔiʔ náč̕ cə sčúŋ. There was no land and the wind was different. [AS - 32.16.5] ʔuʔx̣éʔsiʔ cə sčúŋ; ʔuʔp̕úq̕ʷəŋ cə ƛ̕ɬáɬc. The wind is terrible; the ocean is foaming. [MJ - 29.100.2] ʔi uʔtáči tə ŋáqaʔ, sčúŋ, ʔiʔ kʷɬʔə́y̕ tiə čən̕ʔéy. And the snow came, the wind, and then it was summer. [AS - 34.116.3, 34.116.4] [AS - 19.138.6] Variant: ščúŋ. [ES - 9.41.6]

sčutáy̕əɬ   [s-√čwtay̕ɬ] [s-√child inlaw] 1 • any younger generation in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, spouse of one's child, niece, or nephew. [EP - T1.29; MJ - T130.3; AS, BC - 3.33.5, 3.33.6]

2 • any male in-law. [AS,BC]

3 • a man's brother-in-law. [ES - 7.25.6, 11.5.6] Variant: sčutáyəɬ. níɬ kʷaʔ suʔyúyts cə sčutáyəɬs kʷaʔ hiyáʔəs ʔaʔ cə ʔúx̣ʷ ʔaʔ cə ʔáckʷɬ. So she invited her brother-in-law when she went out to the deep water. [ES - 3.33.5] suʔánɬs cə sčutáyəɬ, swə́y̕qaʔs cə saʔə́y̕čən̕s. So the brother-in-law, husband of her younger sister, agreed. [AA - 12.10.5, 12.10.6] mán̕ ʔuʔ nəxʷč̕iyaʔyéʔwən ʔaʔ či smán̕s ʔuʔ nəxʷsƛ̕iyʔáməxʷ cə sčutáyəɬs. She was very resentful of her brother-in-law being such a good provider. [AA - 12.11.1] suʔhəwíyəŋs ʔiʔ hiyáʔ ʔúyɬ ʔaʔ cə ʔuʔútx̣s ʔiʔ ɬúys kʷaʔ cə sčutáyəɬs yaʔ. She returned and got aboard her canoe and left her brother-in-law behind. [AA - 12.12.4] txʷúy kʷaʔ ɬúyəŋs cə sčutáyəɬs. He became alone when she abandoned her brother-in-law. [AA - 12.13.2] mán̕ ʔuʔ nəxʷč̕iyaʔyéʔwən ʔaw̕suʔmán̕s ʔuʔ nəxʷsƛ̕iyʔáməxʷ cə sčutáyəɬs swə́y̕qaʔs cə saʔə́y̕čən̕s. She was very resentful because her brother-in-law, her younger sister's husband, was a good provider. [AA - 12.13.4] ʔiʔ ʔuʔx̣ə́ˑˑn̕ tə ŋə́nŋənaʔɬ ʔiʔ tə sčutáyəɬ ʔiʔ tə sƛ̕ay̕éʔƛ̕qɬ ʔuʔ ʔsč̕ə́y̕xʷ ʔaʔ nə́c̕uʔ. And all of our children and in-laws and their children were inside the one. [AA - 12.14.1] sčutáʔiɬs Their son-in-law. / jack of other suit of same color as trumps in pinochle. [ES - 12.54.2] Variant: sčutáʔiɬ. [MJ - T199.6] Variant: sčutáyɬ. hiyáʔ ixʷ nəc̕ə́w̕txʷəŋ kʷsi nəsíyaʔ ʔux̣ʷ ʔaʔ kʷsə sčutáyɬs. My grandmother must have gone visiting her in-laws. [EP - T18.17; ES - 7.25.10] [MJ - 36.30.2] Variant: ščutáyəɬ. [LC - 1.44.6; ES - 11.5.6] Variant: ščutáyɬ. [ES - 11.5.6]

sčúwiɬc   wave. See: sčúyəɬc.

sčúyəɬc   [s-√čuy=aɬc] [s-√wave=water] any wave (rolling in or out on the water). [MJ - T407.5; TC - 1.58.6, 7.5.3; ES - 16.9.12; TC,AS,BC - 17.29.5] Variant: sčúyiɬc. [ES - 4.52.10] Variant: sčúwiɬc. [EP - T24.14] Variant: sčúyɬc. sáʔsiʔsiʔ yaʔ cn ʔaw̕mán̕ ʔuʔ čə́y̕q ti sčúyɬc ʔiyá ʔaʔšiyŋ̕úy̕kʷɬ. I was scared because the waves were very big there at Beechey Head. [TC,AS,BC - 17.29.5; AS,BC - 31.132.3] [TC - 25.182.3]

sčx̣áʔič   stinging nettle. See: c̕c̕čx̣áɬč.

sčx̣áč   hip. See: scx̣áč.

sčx̣áyč   stinging nettle. See: c̕c̕čx̣áɬč.

sčx̣úycs   [s-√čx̣=uy=acis] [s-√split=digit=hand]  ⇨ čə́x̣. finger. [EP - T3.19]

sčx̣úysən   [s-√čx̣=uy=sən] [s-√split=digit=foot]  ⇨ čə́x̣. toe.

sčx̣ʷáɬc   [s-√čx̣ʷ=aɬc] [s-√saliva=water]  ⇨ čx̣ʷáɬc. spit, expectoration, saliva. níɬ suʔčx̣ʷáɬcs ʔiʔ ŋə́ˑˑn̕ ŋə́c̕ɬ tə sčx̣ʷáɬcs. Then she spat and there was lots of pus in her spit. [TC - 20.250.6] [MJ - 39.284.2]

sč̕áʔi   [s-√č̕iʔy] [s-√take away<actl>]  ⇨ č̕éʔyət. to be taking away. [ES - 4.8.4]

sč̕áʔiɬ   [s-√č̕aʔyɬ] [s-√place name] Gibson Spit south of Port Williams on Sequim Bay. [EP - T52.5]

sč̕aʔyaʔč̕áʔi   [s-č̕<aʔy>aʔ+√č̕ə<ʔ>y=ay̕] [s-dim<pl>+√treebark<dim>=wood]  ⇨ č̕ə́yiʔ. small pieces of tree bark. ʔuʔmə́k̕ʷəŋ ʔaʔ tə qʷə́ɬtəŋ̕ sč̕aʔyaʔč̕áʔi. He was picking up small pieces of bark brought in by the waves. [ES - 17.72.1]

sč̕aʔyəsúycs   [s-√č̕<aʔy>suy=acis] [s-√nail<pl>=hand]  ⇨ č̕šúycs. several fingernails. [EP - T3.20; ES - 4.22.8; TC - 8.76.10]

sč̕áw̕aʔčay   cupboard. See: sxʷč̕aw̕aʔčáy.

sč̕č̕íyəxʷ   [s-č̕+√č̕<í>əyxʷ] [s-pl+√enter<pl>]  ⇨ sč̕ə́yəxʷ. several bays. [EP - T49.20] Variant: sč̕č̕íyxʷ. [EP - T49.20]

sč̕éʔəmk̕ʷ   [s-√č̕<iʔ>əmk̕ʷ] [s-√bullhead<dim>]  ⇨ sč̕ə́mək̕ʷ. little specimen of a small bullhead fish species. [MJ - T149.6]

sč̕éʔəy̕əxʷ   [s-√č̕<iʔ>əy<ˀ>xʷ] [s-√enter<dim>]  ⇨ sč̕ə́yəxʷ. a small protected area, bay. ʔiʔ k̕ʷə́nəxʷ kʷsə sč̕éʔəy̕əxʷ. And see a small bay. [MJ - T93.3]

sč̕éy̕   tree bark. See: č̕ə́yiʔ.

sč̕ə́kʷx̣əŋ   fried. See: ʔəsč̕ə́kʷx̣.

sč̕ə́mək̕ʷ   [s-√č̕əmk̕ʷ] [s-√bullhead] a small bullhead fish with a large head, short horns, and varicolored face. ŋə́n̕ cə p̕ə́wi, x̣ʷə́čt, sčə́mək̕ʷ ʔíya ʔaʔ cə sxʷʔíyas ti q̕ɬúməčən ʔaʔ sxʷʔíyas nəw̕íyŋ ʔaʔ tə ʔəscə́y̕qʷ. There were lots of flounders, grunt-fish, bullheads there where the blackfish go into the hole. [MJ - T69.5, T81.16nr, T149.6] [MJ - 30.58.2, 30.58.3]

sč̕ə́nəŋ   [s-√č̕ən-ŋ] [s-√shake-mdl]  ⇨ č̕ə́nəŋ. the Shaker Church. níɬ suʔtáčis tiə sč̕ə́nəŋ. Then the Shaker Church arrived. čtát cn kʷsi nəsíyaʔ kʷaʔ níɬs ʔuʔsč̕ə́nəŋ tə ssúʔp̕ts ʔúx̣ʷ ʔaʔ cə cross. I asked my grandmother if it is the Shaker Church that is drawing her to the cross. [ES - 19.300.1] ʔiʔ x̣ə́nəŋ ʔaʔ či sníɬs č̕ kʷi sč̕ə́nəŋ. And she said that it is, apparently, the Shaker Church. [MJ - 37.98.3] [MJ - 37.98.4] Variant: šč̕ə́nəŋ. [LC - 2.9.8]

sč̕ə́nəs   [s-√č̕əns] [s-√steam bake]  ⇨ č̕ə́nəs. anything baked or steamed in a cooking pit. [MJ - T87.14]

sč̕ə́n̕əc̕   [s-√čən̕c̕] [s-√pinch]  ⇨ č̕ə́n̕c̕t. two of the three small Village Islands at the east side of Becher Bay that are very close together. [TC - 1.32.7, 14.3.2, 21.258.9] See: sáw̕suʔqəŋ. Variant: sč̕ə́n̕c̕. [TC - 5.47.10, 21.258.9]

sč̕ə́pxʷiʔ   [s-√č̕əpxʷy̕] [s-√wart] wart. [TC - 9.10.3]

sč̕əyəšúysən   [s-√č̕<əyə>suy=sən] [s-√nail<pl>=foot]  ⇨ č̕šúysən. several toenails. [EP - T49.5]

sč̕ə́yəxʷ   [s-√č̕əyxʷ] [s-√enter]  ⇨ č̕ə́yəxʷ. protected area, bay (especially an inlet with small opening to sea). ʔiʔ hiyáʔ cxʷ ʔúx̣ʷ ʔə cə sč̕ə́yəxʷ. And you go into the bay. [EP - T5.14; MJ - T92.12; ES - 7.69.4] [MJ - T93.3]

sč̕ə́y̕ə   yard. See: šč̕ə́y̕aʔ.

sč̕ə́y̕i   yard. See: šč̕ə́y̕aʔ.

sč̕ə́y̕xʷ   inside. See: ʔəsč̕ə́y̕xʷ.

sč̕iʔyə́mək̕ʷ   [s-√č̕<iʔy>əmk̕ʷ] [s-√bullhead<pl>]  ⇨ sč̕ə́mək̕ʷ. several small bullhead|s. [MJ - T149.6] Variant: sč̕iyə́mək̕ʷ. ⇨ sč̕ə́mək̕ʷ. [EP - T69.5]

sč̕ixʷíkʷən   insides. See: sxʷč̕ixʷíkʷən.

sč̕iyaʔyéʔwən   envious. See: nəxʷč̕iyaʔyéʔwən.

sč̕šúycs   fingernail. See: č̕šúycs.

sč̕šúysən   toenail. See: č̕šúysən.

sč̕úʔsəŋ̕   [s-√č̕u<ʔ>s-ŋ<ˀ>] [s-√displeased<actl>-mdl<actl>]  ⇨ č̕úʔsəŋ̕. to be unpleasing, repellent, unwelcome, something disliked, ignored. sč̕úʔsəŋ̕ cn. They don't care for me. / They don't like me. / I'm not good enough for them. / He ignored me. / He stuck up his nose at me. [ES - 5.6.10] ʔən̕sč̕úʔsəŋ̕ u? Don't you like it? / Isn't that good enough for you? [MJ - T404.4; ES - 5.6.10, 8.22.2; AS - 33.218.6] nəsč̕úʔsəŋ̕. I don't like it. [MJ - T152.4; ES - 5.6.11] ʔiʔ sč̕úʔsəŋ̕s. And she didn't like them. / She turned her nose up at it. [MJ - T126.5; ES - 8.21.11] ʔuʔsč̕úʔsəŋ̕s cə sc̕áʔyəm̕. She doesn't like bones. [MJ - 38.144.2, 38.144.8] háʔnəŋ cn ʔaʔ či nəsč̕úʔsəŋ̕ ʔaʔ či c̕ə́x̣tən. Thank you for my dislike of poison (drugs). [MJ - 38.146.1] [TC,AS,BC - 17.57.8]

sč̕úsəŋ   [s-√č̕us-ŋ] [s-√displeased-mdl]  ⇨ č̕úsəŋ. to be anything repellent, unwanted, unpleasant. sč̕úsəŋ yaʔ kʷi kʷə nsʔíɬən. My food was unpleasant. [AS,BC - 30.210.1] sč̕úsəŋ kʷi kʷə swéʔwəs. That boy is repellent. [AS - 39.10.1] [AS - 39.10.2]

sč̕x̣áʔiɬč   stinging nettle. See: c̕c̕čx̣áɬč.

sč̕x̣áyč   stinging nettle. See: c̕c̕čx̣áɬč.

sč̕x̣áyɬč   stinging nettle. See: c̕c̕čx̣áɬč.

sč̕yúwi   twin. See: č̕iyúwi.

sč̕yúwyə   twin. See: č̕iyúwi.

séʔəx̣   [√si<ʔə>x̣] [√move over<actl>]  ⇨ síx̣. to be moving, operating, running (of a machine). séʔəx̣ cə məšín. The machine is running. [AS - 35.8.5] x̣ən̕áɬ ti suʔséʔəx̣s kʷɬə nʔáys. My sister is always moving. [AS,BC - 28.16.4] [AS - 35.8.6]

séʔəx̣təŋ   being moved. See: saʔx̣ítəŋ.

séʔk̕ʷəŋ̕   [√si<ʔ>k̕ʷ-ŋ<ˀ>] [√peel<actl>-mdl<actl>]  ⇨ sík̕ʷəŋ. to be peeling, pulling skin off. séʔk̕ʷəŋ̕ cn. I'm pulling skin off. [AS - 35.18.3] [AS - 35.18.4]

séʔk̕ʷt   [√si<ʔ>k̕ʷ-t] [√peel<actl>-trns]  ⇨ sík̕ʷt. to be peeling, skinning something. séʔk̕ʷt cn cə húʔpt. I'm skinning the deer. [AS - 35.18.8]

séʔq̕iʔct   [√si<ʔ>q̕y<ʔ>-cut] [√heavy<actl>-rflxv]  ⇨ síq̕i. to be getting heavy. kʷɬiʔséʔq̕iʔct. It's getting heavy. [MJ - T269.10]

séʔx̣t   [√si<ʔ>x̣-t] [√move over<actl>-trns]  ⇨ síx̣t. to be moving something, putting something somewhere else. séʔx̣t cn. I'm moving it. séʔx̣t cn cə č̕áʔwiʔ. I'm moving the dish over. [TC - 18.236.8] nuʔnéʔ ʔuʔ ʔiʔuʔséʔx̣t. There was something moving it. [AS - 33.12.2] [MJ - 38.74.4]

séʔx̣ʷəŋ̕   [√si<ʔ>x̣ʷ-ŋ<ˀ>] [√wade<actl>-mdl<actl>]  ⇨ síx̣ʷəŋ. to be wading. séʔx̣ʷəŋ̕ cn. I'm wading. [EP - T21.16; TC - 21.268.9] kʷɬséʔx̣ʷəŋ̕ cn. I'm wading now. [ES - 4.53.3, 9.43.11] ŋə́n̕ kʷsə séʔx̣ʷəŋ̕. There are a lot of people wading. [LC - 1.67.11] [EP - T21.16]

séʔyaʔ   grandparent. See: sséʔyaʔ.

sénts   [√sents] [√cent] penny, one cent coin. nə́c̕uʔ sénts. one cent. [TC - 7.54.8] From: from English 'cents'. [TC - 7.54.9]

séylmən   [√séylmən] [√sailor] sailor. [ES - 8.41.12] From: from English 'sailor man'.

səʔúykʷč   dancer's regalia. See: sʔúykʷč.

sə́čəŋ   bleed. See: šə́čəŋ.

sək̕ʷítəŋ   [√sik̕ʷ-t-ŋ] [√peel-trns-psv]  ⇨ sík̕ʷt. to be peeled, skinned, stripped by someone or something. sək̕ʷítəŋ cə sčqʷáyəč. The bear was skinned. sík̕ʷtəŋ cə k̕ʷə́wiʔ. The skin was peeled. [AS - 34.58.9] Variant: sík̕ʷtəŋ. níɬ kʷi suʔsík̕ʷtəŋs kʷə k̕ʷə́wiʔs kʷə músmus. Then they skinned the cow. [AS - 30.198.1] [AS - 35.16.7]

sə́ɬəŋ   [√səɬ-ŋ] [√continue-mdl] to do continuously, keep on. ʔuʔsə́ɬəŋ ʔuʔ hiyáʔ. Keep going. sə́ɬəŋ ʔuʔ čtáŋ̕. He keeps on asking. [TC - 18.106.5] sə́ɬəŋ či ʔuʔ čáʔəy̕. Keep on working. [TC - 21.186.2] ʔuʔsə́ɬəŋ ʔuʔ čaʔčáʔts cə sčaʔkʷaʔyúɬs. He kept on building his boat. [MJ - T177.3] sə́ɬəŋ ʔuʔ t̕t̕éʔyəm̕ cə sɬániʔ. The woman sang continuously. [ES - 3.53.1] ʔiʔ níɬ suʔsə́ɬəŋs ʔuʔ čaʔsútəŋ̕. And they kept on throwing at him. [ES - 17.3.3] ʔuʔsə́ɬəŋ ʔuʔ qʷáqʷiʔ. Keep on talking. [ES - 17.73.5] ʔuʔsə́ɬəŋ cn ʔuʔ qʷáqʷiʔ. I'm going to keep talking. [TC - 18.106.3] ʔuʔsə́ɬəŋ ʔuʔ ʔéʔɬən̕. Keep eating. [TC - 18.106.4] ʔuʔsə́ɬəŋ ʔuʔ ʔíɬən. Keep eating. [TC - 18.106.6] ʔuʔsə́ɬəŋ cn ʔuʔ ʔíɬən. I'll keep on eating. [TC - 18.106.7] sə́ɬəŋ caʔn ʔuʔ qʷáqʷiʔ. I'm going to continue talking. [TC - 18.106.9] čsqə́čaʔ cn ʔi uʔsə́ɬəŋ ʔuʔ cúcəŋtəŋ ʔaʔ Rags. I'd get some (fish) and Rags kept carrying up them up from the beach. [TC - 21.186.7] sə́ɬəŋ̕ cə xʷanítəm ʔuʔ čtáŋ̕ ʔuʔ čtáŋ̕. The white man kept on asking and asking. [MJ - T176.5] Variant: sə́ɬəŋ̕. ʔuʔsə́ɬəŋ̕ cə xʷanítəm ʔuʔ čtáŋ ʔaʔ či syáyac cə ʔəcɬtáyŋxʷ The white man kept asking the Indian what he was doing. [ES - 22.18.6] [ES - 22.18.9]

sə́ɬəŋ̕   [√səɬ-ŋ<ˀ>] [√continue-mdl<actl>]  ⇨ sə́ɬəŋ. to continue, go on, carry on, keep on doing (something). sə́ɬəŋ̕ cn. I'm going on. [ES - 16.39.5; TC - 16.55.3] sə́ɬəŋ̕ či! Carry on! Keep on! [TC - 16.55.4, 18.52.2] huʔsə́ɬəŋ̕ či! Keep at it! [TC - 16.55.5] [MJ - T373.10] Variant: sə́ɬəŋ. sə́ɬəŋ cn. I carry on, continue. [MJ - T177.3] [TC - 21.186.6]

sə́maʔčəŋ   [√səmy̕-ŋ] [√blanket-mdl]  ⇨ sə́miʔ. to cover up with a blanket. sə́maʔčəŋ cn. I covered with a blanket. [ES - 4.56.10, 10.73.8] sə́maʔčəŋ či! Cover up! [TC - 13.36.1] sə́məčəŋ či. Cover yourself up. [TC - 13.36.2] Variant: sə́məčəŋ. sə́məčəŋ ʔiʔ ʔítt. Put a blanket on and sleep. [AS - 31.134.5] kʷsáʔič či ʔiʔ sə́məčəŋ. Get back and cover up. [MJ - 39.258.4] [AS - 32.158.6] Variant: sə́məkʷəŋ. sə́mačəŋ cn. I covered myself up. [AS,BC - 32.158.7; AS - 35.10.4] Variant: sə́mačəŋ. sə́mačəŋ caʔn. I'm going to cover up. [MJ - T358.3] [MJ - T358.1]

səmaʔčúʔiɬ   [√səmy̕=uy̕ɬ] [√blanket=child]  ⇨ sə́miʔ. baby blanket. [ES,TC - 5.64.1]

səmáʔtəŋ   [√səmy̕-t-ŋ] [√blanket-trns-psv]  ⇨ sə́məčt. to be covered with a blanket. səmáʔtəŋ cn. Someone covered me. [AS,BC - 33.18.1] səmáʔtəŋ ʔaʔ caw̕niɬ. He covered him up. [TC - 13.36.8; AS - 33.18.1] səmáʔtəŋ ʔaʔ cə sɬániʔ. Someone was covered by the woman. [TC - 13.36.9] sə́mətəŋ cn. They covered me up. [TC - 13.36.10] Variant: sə́mətəŋ. [AS - 33.18.2]