ʼagám all, every, each 7 ʼagegetlái all gone from the surface or top 10 ʼáḡalay̓u (an) answer 8 ʼáḡala, ʼiʼáḡala to answer (question) 8 ʼáʼent herring eggs 10 ʼam̓akap̓st̕axʷ seem to be racing, trying to be first 10 ʼaníqa go for firewood 10 ʼau or 10 ʼaup father 2 ʼawáiyud skim, let settle) 10 ʼáxʷa skim grease or anything off surface of liquid 10 -ax̄sem woman from, of 3 babáʼu grandfather 1 batlí fathom, measurement made by spread arms 10 begʷánem, bíbegʷanem person, human 1, 4 bek̓ʷála speak, talk, discuss 5 bíbegʷanem people, humans 4 Bostonax̄sem American (U.S.) woman 3 cíx̄sdud put hot rocks into water or liquid 10 cíx̄ʷa crabapple, sour 2 cúsa dry, to dry 10 c̓ik̓ʷ bird 2 c̓úxʷdlemaxʼid, c̓úc̓exʷdlemaxʼid great-grandchild 7 c̓úxʷdlema, c̓úc̓exʷdlema grandchild 7 da / daa take 10 dáid give 10 dáp̓iu, dámep̓iu take along 6 dáud take out 10 dáum sticks for hanging up oolichans to dry 10 dáxʷa hang up 10 deláid really, very 10 denás cedar bark or string 10 du and (connects nouns) 10 dúdeqʷela see (plural) 4 duént name1 dúqʷa look 3 dúqʷela see 1 dútilha, dúdetilhela tell, relate 7 dláka fish with a net 9 dláw̓es tree, stand up outside 2 -dli/-tli called (= -kelasu)10 dlu again (short for dluela) 10 dluela again, once more 9, 10 dlúʼel (dluel), dludlál nephew, niece, 7 ʼebúxʷ (-kʷ), ʼíbuxʷ mother 2, 4 ʼemái, ʼimái little, small, (not) at all, (not) a bit 6 ʼenax̄ʷ- if, when 10 ʼéngʷa- who 1 ʼengʷátl-be called what 1 ʼenís, ʼiʼenís aunt (father's sister) 6 ʼenna (ʼnna) yes1 ʼesa- (ʼesaʼi etc.) , ʼísa- his, her(s), its, their(s) 7 ʼewíkela speak Haisla, speak your native language 2 ga this (near me) 3 gáda this, here 1 gáden̓a this (near me = gada) = 3 gáiqela come from, originate at 1 gala ancient, early, old (time) 10 galem- ( + subject endings) as soon as, when 10 gámex̄alha come along (pl) 4 gáx̄alha come along 4 gáx̄atusina come downriver, down channel 10 gax̄ay̓axc̓in come away 10 gáx̄emitl come in, enter (pl) 4 gáx̄gusdu come up 10 gáx̄ʼitl come in(command form: gáx̄ilhc) 1 ge- (+ endings) and, when 9 gélw̓a canoe 3 gélw̓agila make a canoe 3 gem- ( endings) and that's why, for 10 genc own 3 Gicáuqʷ, Gigicáuqʷ Beaver (tribe) 8 gigáiqela come from, originate (pl) 4 gíguʼatla help (pl) 3, 4 gáisa put onto the ground 10 -[g]ila to make, to go to 3 guʼátla help 3 guʼatlap̓ help each other 10 gúʼelhexʷ (-kʷ) houses (pl) 3, 4 gúkʷela, gúgukʷela live (inhabit), reside 7 gúkʷelut fellow villager, co-resident 3 -gulh past, former(ly), some time ago 8 gusí potatoes 10 guxʷ (gukʷ) house, to be a house 3 gúxʷdema village 3 gʷasáu pig (from Chinook Jargon) 5 gʷiá, gʷigʷiá wake someone up 5 Gʷítela (Coast) Tsimshian 3 Gʷítelax̄sem (Coast) Tsimshian woman 3 ḡaax̄ (-q) raven 3, 8 ḡáḡap, ḡaʼeḡáp grandparent 7 ḡáḡap̓id, ḡaʼeḡáp̓id great-grandparent 7 ḡánutl night, evening 10 G̅áq̓inix̄ʷ, G̅iḡáq̓inix̄ʷ Raven (tribe) 8 ḡas come! 3 ḡeḡenem women 4 ḡelám̓is wait (pl) on beach 10 ḡeném, ḡeḡeném wife, woman, female 1, 4, 7 ḡiagiwalids [added on, something more??] 10 ḡiála long time, old times, long time ago 7, 10 ḡída that, this (remote) 3 ḡíden̓a that, this (remote = ḡida) 3 ḡúda that (near you) 3 ḡúden̓a that (near you) 3 ḡʷaʼl̓s ready, prepared 10 ḡʷail do, do thus, do like that 10 ḡʷáila do in a certain way, like that, be of a certain kind 8 ḡʷailás way of being, doing, process (many meanings) 1 ḡʷaláusu finish, prepare 10 ḡʷális ready, finished on the beach, Autumn 5 ḡʷalh finished, completed 5 ḡʷalhelátela put something up on a rack or structure 10 ḡʷeyém / gʷey̓ém whale, humongous 5 ḡwiatlás time 10 ḡʷiḡʷisdalás way things are or turn out, result, condition 10 hálakáp̓ race, outspeed one another 10 hec̓íkʷ wolf (Kitlope) 2 helilás week, (now:) Sunday (time of rest) 10 Hélx̄ʼinix̄ʷ, Hel-ʼex̄ʼinix̄ʷ Blackfish, Killerwhale, killerwhale, orca 8 hemgilasu cooked 10 hiʼená sing (pl) 4 hiláqʷa speak, say something 5 híl̓uatus wash down river 10 hím̓as, him̓áas chief, king 1 him̓áas chiefs 4 his, -s by, of, about (see Explanations) 7 humá, huʼemá ask (a question) 8 húmec̓ua, hihúmec̓ua person that's always asking questions 8 ʼíbúxʷ (-kʷ) mothers 4 ʼíʼaup fathers 2, 4 ʼiʼengʷi who (pl) 4 ʼíku can, may, be able to 1 ʼik̕áiqela, ʼíʼik̕aiqela happy, glad 9 ʼílhex (k) good (pl of ʼix/ʼik-) 4 ʼinaxʷ- ( + endings) when, if (See Explanations) 9 ʼisdlaḿ today, now, nowadays, present (time) 3 ʼiw̓auw̓ic of a size equal to something 10 ʼix (ʼik-) good, fine 1 ʼíxp̓a good-tasting 9 ʼÍxsduqʷia, ʼÍʼixsduqʷia Eagle (also bird) 8 kakat̕a hunt, try to shoot (with a gun) 10 kakut̕a, káʼekut̕a try to find out, guess 8 kála carry (in a bowl) 2 káxdlaludac̓i, kákexdlaludac̓i pot 10 kikúta think, guess (pl) 4 kúketa think, guess (pl) 4 -kelasu be called... 2 kúta think, guess 1 kʷen̓áx̄ (-q) mink 5 kʷíxq̓a, kʷíkʷexq̓a angry 5 k̕ácan̓u pencil, charcoal stick 2 k̕ánqas crow 8 k̕áuzilh, k̕ik̕áuzilh bentwood box 10 k̕eci don't! (command form) 1 k̕es- not, -n't 5 k̕uu / k̕uus- no, not, do not 1 k̓ʷáʼilh sit down inside 1 k̓ʷáxdema chair 2 k̓ʷec̓ hide, skin (of animal), leather 10 k̓ʷik̓ʷáʼilh sit indoors (pl) 4 k̓ʷísa to snow 5 la (l) at, in, to,... (many uses) 3 le gáda here 1 láalha, lámalha accompany, go along with 2 láasdud put into water or liquid 10 lác̓ua, lamac̓ua put into a closed space or container 9 lagís put on the ground 10 laʼaitl, lamaʼáitl go in 1 láʼexc̓i leave, go away 2 laʼúlhdua, lámulhdua get out or off (boat, bus, car) 4 láin̓axʷ (-kʷ), lámin̓axʷ go home 4 lamaʼáitl enter, go in (pl) 4 lámalha accompany, go along with (pl) 2, 4 lámaw̓is go across (pl 4) lámin̓axʷ (-kʷ) go home (pl) 4 lámiy̓axc̓i go away, leave (pl) 4 lámulhdua get out or off (boat, bus, car) (pl) 4 lantla (to) me 6 lantlanis (to) us (incl) 6 lantlanuxʷ (to) us (excl) 6 láqia catch, get, obtain 10 láqiamas get, catch, obtain 9 lásdu (time) be there, come up 10 látem where or when (something is or happens) 10 lautla ( to) you 6 láw̓is, lámaw̓is go across (bay, to town) 2 lax, lilax (to) him, her, it, them (here, near me) 6 lax̄gi, lilax̄gi (to) him, her, it, them (just gone) 6 lax̄i etc. (to) him, her, it, them (remote) 6 lax̄u, lilax̄u (to) him, her, it, them (near you) 6 leḡʷabúd make fire underneath something 10 leqʷá fire, campfire 10 leqʷelá fire 10 leqʷelá camp, logging camp 10 lexʷsud do something different for a change 10 li- ( + subject endings: ligenc etc.) when, as (I, you, we, etc.) 9 logs-ilaʼina handlog 10 lhańsdlac tomorrow 5 lháq̓esg edible seaweed 10 lháw̓elem, lhiláw̓elem husband 7 lháw̓enem, lhiláw̓enem husband 7 lhek̓ʷáni, lhílek̓ʷani older woman, female elder 6 maʼelauxʷ (-kʷ) two (people 7) mamáʼu grandmother 1 mámiafish for salmon 8 mia fish, salmon 8 Miáinix̄ʷ, Mímiainix̄ʷ Salmon (tribe) 8 múzilh, músmezilh matriarch, woman of high rank, lady 1 4 m̓aas what? 1 m̓ai what (did you say) 2 m̓áisgas what did you say? Pardon? 2 m̓as- whose? 3 m̓áyalha friend 3 m̓áy̓inix̄ʷ what clan, tribe? 8 m̓enáisut, m̓ím̓enaisut brother (of man), sister (of woman), sibling of same sex 7 OR: m̓enáisʼut, m̓ím̓enaisʼut m̓enc̓ex̄ (-q) one 10 m̓enex̄sids one 10 m̓útlela boil, ferment 9 m̓útleludcu (be) boiled 10 m̓utlelúd boil something 10 nis my, mine 7 nísanis our, ours (incl) 7 nísanuxʷ our, ours (excl) 7 nuáqela, ninuáqela older man, male elder 6 nuáqi idea, thoughts, mind 6 núgʷa I, to be me 1 n̓aká, n̓an̓eká look for, search for 6 n̓auxʷ (-kʷ) one (person) 7 n̓áwilhem, n̓áxn̓awilhem live alone 7 n̓exʷaláls, n̓in̓exʷaláls close, near (outside) 7 n̓exʷála, n̓in̓exʷála close, near 7 n̓iá string something up 10 p̓áksan̓u tool, implement, gear 9 p̓ála, p̓íp̓ala work 1 p̓aláḡuala work together 10 p̓íp̓ala work (pl) 4 qálhela walk 1 qaqawat̕áa listen attentively 6 qaus, qí, qus your, yours 7 qáutela, qíqautela hear, understand (language) 6 qen for, to (do something) (and other uses) 8 qi that, the 3 qiki that (was here, just gone) 3 qix (qik) this (near me) 3 qu that (near you) 3 qulún beaver 8 qut̕áusu (qut̕a) filled 10 q̓ágec̓uals day, daytime 10 q̓aká, q̓aq̓ekáa find (what you are looking for))? 6 q̓ála, q̓iq̓ála know 1 q̓apá right, correct, hit the mark 2 q̓aq̓apá right, correct, hit the mark (pl) 2, 4 Q̓át̕idix̄ʷ Hartley Bay (place and people) 10 q̓epénc̓ua dump or pour into container or enclosed space 10 q̓ínem a lot, much 10 q̓ínemq̓am a real lot, very much 10 q̓iq̓ála know (pl) 1, 4 q̓iútl get or catch a lot 10 q̓ʷáx̄asaʼin growing (plants) 10 q̓ʷelá, q̓ʷíq̓ʷela live, alive 7 Q̓ʷémksiwak̕ala talk English, English language, white person's language 1 Q̓ʷémksiwax̄sem white woman 3 sáik̓ʷa hunt, go after, gather 10 sákela use (object with -s / his) 10 saksiwá come to be aware of something 10 sásem children, offspring (pl) 6 sásemnuxʷ (-kʷ) have children 7 sasemzád have children 7 saw̓ati use (object with his / -s) 10 sáx̄gesu wanted, be wanted 10 sax̄g, say̓ex̄g want, want to do something (...qen) 9 semgác̓i container, bin, box for rendering oolichan 9, 10 sémka render oolichan, extract oil 9 t̕epá to troll, to fish with a line and hook 2 t̕epánuma to go trolling, fishing with a line and hook 2 t̕et̕eqilá, t̕iʼet̕eqilá teach, give advice 8 t̕exáw̓ia bridge 7 t̕ex̄i (also with endings) "uh," hesitation form 10 t̕ípud press out oil 10 t̕ípuyac̓i basket for pressing oolichans 10 t̕ísem stone, rock 10 t̕ít̕epa fish with hook and line, troll (pl) 4 t̕ixʷa black bear 8 tláka paddle (verb) 2 tlitláka paddle, travel by water (pl) 4 t̕lásiagʷemix (-k) wolf (Kitamaat) 2 t̕láti grease, oolichan oil 9, 10 t̕lelísda forget 1 t̕lexʼátlela first part (quarter) of month 10 t̕liasu sold, be sold 10 t̕liá, t̕lit̕liá buy 4 t̕liʼelás store 4 t̕lúbexʷ (-kʷ) root (of tree, etc.) 10 ʼubáls end (of village) 7 ʼuísda surroundings, family 7 -ulh late, past 8 ʼum̓ác̓esgasu big thing, huge thing 10 ʼúm̓as big; really, very 5 ʼúq̓ʷa, ʼúʼeq̓ʷa believe 8 ʼux̄ wa also, too, either (with negative) 5 ʼúx̄ʷdla mouth (of river or bay) 9 wa OK, well (word of many uses) 1 waa river 9 wálhdem things said, what...said, words 10 walhp̓ás flavour 10 wel- ( subject endings: welan, wels,etc.) connective: and, but, etc. 10 wiágiwa spring season 10 Wiagiwam̓iás Spring Village, Oolichan Camp 10 wísem, wíʼesem man, male 5 wísenis ... let's ... 1 w̓ac̓ dog 1 w̓áila what is it?, what is the matter with? 1 w̓anúd trade, exchange 10 w̓anúd, w̓aw̓anúd trade 9 w̓aq̓ʷá, w̓íw̓aq̓ʷa brother (woman's), sister (man's), sibling of opposite sex 7 w̓asala amount, extent, size 10 w̓ásḡemilh that's all there is about...traditional end of story, ``The End'' 10 w̓auxʷ (-kʷ) other, some 3, 10 w̓aw̓ex̄ʷk̓ʷawá relatives, parents7 w̓ax̄ all (that) , that which 10 w̓icekʷitl "don't know how (much)" 10 w̓igáiqela where come from? 1 w̓ílaa where 2 w̓iláqʷ- when? 5 w̓íw̓ialha parents 7 w̓ixʼíd go where? 2 xʷílha, xʷíxʷelha return, come back xʷíqa, xʷíxʷeqa pull roots from ground 10 -[x]sukʷela a little (bit), slightly 9 x̄aʼis downriver, downchannel, south 9, 10 X̅aʼislak̕ala talk Haisla, the Haisla language 1 x̄eʼábexʷ (-kʷ), x̄íx̄abexʷ young person, youth 6 X̅enáksiala Kemano, Kitlope people and places 1 -x̄enta ... I think..., must be ... 10 X̅esduáxʷ (-kʷ) the Kitlope Valley 1 x̄esilá make a canoe 5 x̄esiláinix̄ʷ canoe-builder 3 x̄ʷelháp, x̄ʷix̄ʷelháp uncle (mother's brother) 5 x̄ʷenúxʷ, (-kʷ) child, offspring (sg) 6 yaʼuc̓ (yawc̓) Hi! 1 yálekʷa be hurt, come to harm, have an accident 1 yexsúkʷela go fast, speed 10 yex̄sú, yiy̓ex̄sú you, to be you 6 y̓ák̕iqela, y̓áʼik̕iqela sad, unhappy 9 y̓úgʷa rain 10 y̓éxʷp̓a taste bad 9 záxʷen oolichan 2 zázaw̓a harvest oolichan 9 zázaw̓aʼini oolichan harvest, the harvesting of oolichans 10 zíqa, zízeqa stop talking, be silent 5