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wade:![]()
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wag:łii deché' étiik ![]() |
waist:![]() |
wait:![]() needoogh eedah ![]() |
walk:aahaał ![]() imperfective paradigm ![]()
tth'iitú' k'eddh łóghíhhaał | ||||||
walking stick:![]() SYN staff, cane |
wall:![]() |
want:shdéhtląą ![]() ldîil shdéhtląą ![]() ldîil ndéhtląą? ![]() meł shdéhtląą ![]()
Words with -thenh can imply a less immediate desire for something than words with -tląą. êy êynihthenh ![]() xiy'êyninthenh ![]() má' êynihthenh ![]()
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war:![]() ![]() |
warbler (bird): |
warm:![]() ldîil nelkón' t'o tishdiił ![]() xnelgón' ![]() ![]() nah'ôg xnelgón' ![]() naxnelgón' ![]() |
warn:![]() |
warrior:![]() |
wart:![]() |
wash:tth'ák k'éch'éktseł ![]()
tth'áak eta'ihłeex I am washing the dishes
neech'egdeex
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wash basin:![]() |
watch:![]() ts'éhxeh gaay nayúdeh'ę́ę' ![]() dendîig na'údek-'ę́ę' ![]() dendîig natdek-'íik ![]() ndaxdédhíshdah ![]() |
watch out!:![]() |
water:tuu ![]() texninthaat ![]() texnįhk'ôdl ![]() dees k'et déełęyh ![]() tuu tth'ų́ų' ![]() taak'étth ![]() tuu kón' ![]() tuu tanat-t'uut ![]() Different words are used to describe water levels or changes in water levels. tuu natet-tsetth ![]() tuu niihąą ![]() tuu niltah ![]() |
water (just above fish trap): |
water lily:![]() |
water plants:![]() |
waterfall:![]() |
watering hole:![]() |
watermilfoil:![]() |
wave (hand):![]() ![]() nts'į́' łá'ísh'aak ![]() |
wave (on water):![]() |
waxwing, Bohemian (bird):tl'uuł nęy ![]() |
we:neexon ![]() |
weak:![]() |
wear (clothing):nádédhégshah ![]() náydélshah ![]() Used as a general term for 'wearing' as well as for clothes worn above the waist but not on the hands or head.
díi nádédhílshah?
P shíi dédheg'éetth I am wearing P (pants, shoes)
ch'ehtlé' shíi dél'éetth
nátthí'udédhíshtl'uu
k'onit'êy nátth'í'udéttl'ųų | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
weasel:![]() SYN ermine tsuuy least weasel (Mustela rixosa) |
weather:nah'ôg nts'é xúnt'eh? ![]() nah'ôg nts'é xúltsįį? ![]() nah'ôg xúnsųų ![]() ch'et-ts'iik ![]() |
weave:![]() aayh nexét ![]() |
web:![]() SYN spider web |
wedge (for splitting wood):![]() |
weep: |
weir (fishing):![]() wuch'ěel' fish weir stakes |
welcome:![]() |
went: |
wet:ehtseł ![]() nadhįhtseł ![]() chąą ts'enh nadhektseł ![]() shinłá' éhtseł ![]() elsox ![]() na'ehts'ół ![]() nadhekts'ół ![]() SEE damp |
what:![]() díi ín'áał? ![]() díi chíh? ![]() nts'é' ![]() nts'é' t'índę́'ę? ![]() ęę ![]() |
wheeze:![]() |
when:ndée dé' ![]() ndée dé' tínhaał? ![]() ndée dą́'ą ![]() ndée dą́'ą nínshah? ![]() |
where:ndée ![]() ndée dhíndah? ![]() chenhtiił ndée nínín'ąą? ![]() nt'í́h? where is it (a specific person or thing) éeł nt'í́h? ![]() |
whetstone:![]() |
which:![]() |
while:![]() shchąą tah ts'enîin dâa'itshah ![]() k'ahdíidą́'ą ![]() k'ahdíidą́'ą nach'ih'áatl ![]() k'ahdíidé' ![]() k'ahdíidé' tâatihdaał ![]() dindah ![]() wukól díndah na'ilsheyh ![]() |
whimbrel: |
whimper: |
whirlpool:![]() SYN eddy |
whirlwind:![]() xaghints'eyh maay SYN dust devil |
whiskers:![]() SYN beard minch'ědl xá' ![]() |
whisper:![]()
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whistle:![]()
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whistler:![]() |
white:![]() xey tah gah delgeyh ![]() delgey ![]() jâan tthíishúus délgey sínt'eh ![]() |
white fronted goose:![]() |
White Person (non-Native):![]() |
white socks (bugs): |
white-winged junco (bird):ts'est'ûud ![]() |
white-winged scoter (duck):![]() |
whitefish: |
whittle:![]() |
who:![]() jâan dóo ch'e nt'eh? ![]() dóo íin éł tínhaał? ![]() |
whole:![]() wudzih gǎan' łaaltth'ek ts'į́' wutl'ayghų́hchuut dé' ![]() |
why:![]() díi gha ch'e t'inden? ![]() |
wide:![]() tsá' ch'e dintéeł ![]() |
widgeon (duck):![]() |
widow:![]() |
wife:![]() wu'éł dhíhdaay ![]() |
wiggle:![]() ts'enîin et-t'aał ![]() |
wilderness:![]() |
wildman:![]() SYN brushman ALSO bug, insect, worm |
willow:![]() dahłiigaay ![]() k'aaz tsets ![]() łuudh ![]() SYN buckbrush, dwarf birch k'ę́y' jiits willow sprouts, new growth |
win:![]() |
wind (chinook wind):![]() |
window:![]() |
windpipe:![]() |
windy:![]() xaghįhts'eyh ![]() tęy k'et det-ts'iik ![]() |
wing:![]() |
wink:nelts'ék ![]() ![]() yits'į́' nelts'ék ![]() |
winter:![]() xey taatl'ed ![]() |
wipe:mejektlet ![]() tth'aak ejektlet ![]() mejekkét ![]() tuu nee_h_el éł méjekkét ![]() |
wise:![]() ndaxdinshaan sínt'eh ![]() |
wish:nah'óg xneek'eddh éł, sheen úkah tsíixú'ék-'ęę ![]() |
witch's broom:![]() |
with:![]() sh'éł dhíndah ![]() shtá' éł ![]() gha ![]() dendeey iin aanděg' gha ishndaa ![]() |
withered: |
without:êy ehdenh ![]() |
wolf:![]() tiikâan théth ![]() |
Wolf Lake:Shós Menh ![]() |
wolverine:![]() |
woman:![]() ts'est'eey ![]() ts'éxeey iin ![]() |
womb: |
wonder:![]() díi lé'e ch'e nt'eh ![]() |
wood:![]() tsets ndeeth ![]() tsets wuk'et det-tl'ęę ![]() ts'ôgh dehtsel ![]() |
wood burl:![]() SYN burl |
wood chips:![]() |
woodpecker:![]() |
work:![]()
ishndah shax ts'enh ghihhaał | ||||||
world:![]() |
worm:![]() ALSO brushman, insect, bug |
wormwood:![]() |
worn out:![]() tet-tsenh ![]() shxú' tet-tsenh ![]() shkentsį̌įdh' xanintleek ![]() |
worry:![]() |
wound: |
wound:![]() ch'ekaa k'ée ![]() SYN sore |
wrap:![]() |
wreck: |
wrestle:![]() |
wring:![]() na'ídhíhgétth ![]() na'úghédhíhgétth ![]() |
wrinkle:![]() nach'ihgêddh ts'enh shinlaatsógh' nelch'ų́ųtth ![]() |
wrist: |
write:![]()
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wrong:![]() k'á xúu' wrong way! dada'én' ![]() dada'én' ts'į́' sų́'ų naxxghuldeg ![]() |