Search Hul’q’umín’um’ words
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| Hul’q’umín’um’ | English | Audio | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| suttssum | put your hand out | ||
| hwi’hwkw’atul’ | tug-of-war | ||
| tul’ul’ut-sh | narrow PL | ||
| q’p’uwulhulhtstham’sh | tie up the canoe for me | ||
| slhelhul’t | shore: beached but still in water | ||
| hwet | down: bring down (for ex from hanging), lower | ||
| thutstum | say to, PASS | ||
| yem’qun’ust | scrubbing someone's chest ceremonially | ||
| shwuy’qe’qun | sound like a male | ||
| shp’utl’umelu | pipe (stove-pipe, smoking pipe) | ||
| sew’q’thaam’ | looking for you PASS | ||
| hwlumalusum | look at yourself (your eyes) in a mirror | ||
| kw’sulmuhw | burned breast | ||
| hum’ush | taking off something | ||
| tl’ulults’stuhw | cut short PL | ||
| ts’akw’ul’usum’ | looking back | ||
| tth’xwa’lutsa’ | mitten, glove | ||
| kwen’nuhwus | getting, catching, receiving | ||
| yum’q’tsust | scrub someone's hands ceremonially | ||
| chq’un | file (noun) | ||
| hwxut’kw’ust | scrape off a dry fish (to get rid of hard part) | ||
| ’aalhstum | ride: give a ride PASS | ||
| the’wun | salmon: coho, silver | ||
| xtsetsustun | pattern | ||
| nix | fingers (an expression) | ||
| hwu’a’lum’ul’mun’ | wanting to turn back | ||
| sxt’ekw’ | totem pole; carving | ||
| kw’sheenhwt | count number of corn ears on the stocks, count potato sprouts, count tomatoes on plants | ||
| suq’umutth’t | splitting cedar shakes, be ripping inner cedar bark into strips | ||
| mel’hwshe’num’ | rubbing oil on your feet | ||
| tsilhus | steep bank or place, mound | ||
| hwu thithu | big: become big PL | ||
| sp’up’ekw | float: afloat | ||
| lhi’lhaxwt | spitting DIM | ||
| tqetham’sh | challenge me) 'i tsun thay'thut 'u kwthu 'i tse' m'i tqetham'sh | ||
| hwp’ul’tl’amulus | smoke: get smoke in eyes | ||
| nuluw’ilum | enter, go in PL | ||
| ’ul’elush | brothers of a single woman, sisters of a single man | ||
| sq’emutth’t | tear cloth into strips; tear wool batting into strips; split shakes | ||
| kwuli’kwukwun’ut | taking them | ||
| kw’ulha’qwum’ | pouring it over head | ||
| stth’e’uw’t-hw | Saanich: East Saanich | ||
| xul’ts’nuhw | turn it, twist it (manage to) | ||
| kw’uyulhtst | forbid him/her (from doing something) | ||
| mukwut | hit one's opponant with the ball (in a traditional ball game) | ||
| lhuts’een’wust | cutting open someone's chest | ||
| theq’t | spearing it | ||
| tl’hwutst | cover it (something flat, for ex something on the ground) | ||
| hil’xuw’e | pitlamping (for ex for fish) | ||
| qwiqwmus | hat: hair hat used by dancers | ||
| lhukw’qst | touch the point of something | ||
| sht’at’qa’us | bruised face | ||
| kw’ikw’ts’i’al’st | parting hair in the middle | ||
| ’uy’stuhw | like it/him/her | ||
| shwul’akw’ | wrapped | ||
| shakw’um’ew’t-hw | bath house | ||
| tupsum | neck (back of neck) | ||
| kw’lhasum | pour over self | ||
| ts’uqw’um’ | poking through something | ||
| tl’pal’wilt | underneath: put it underneath (eg | ||
| tth’qw’uy’ast | punch someone in the stomach | ||
| ’a’ut | calling (for ex to come) | ||
| s’a’thule’ts | added to (bales, bundles) | ||
| lumlumnuhw | see them | ||
| kwukwun’ut | taking, catching | ||
| hwakw’t | pulling it | ||
| hwu stslhutsun’ | dropped on, fell on | ||
| mey’qum’ | rippling (water) | ||
| hwlum’ust | fold it (berries) | ||
| tl’piltham’sh | down: bring me down | ||
| ’ehwe’t | give, share with | ||
| lupat | cup | ||
| shxul’nets | painted bottom | ||
| skw’sha’lustuhw | count: get them counted (stitches) | ||
| kw’ulhkw’ulh | tippy (canoe) | ||
| yuq’ut | sharpen; rub together | ||
| hwu xwan’chunum’ | running: start running | ||
| yuxwule’ | eagle: bald eagle | ||
| shts’uhwnutstun | cushion (a seat cushion in a car, raising the driver) | ||
| shtth’uxwul’nusum’ | toothbrush | ||
| wuqw’uxun | east | ||
| pihwum | spark (to spark) | ||
| yu q’al’p’thut | shrinking | ||
| hwt’lhuqw’tsustum | snatched off one's hand PASS | ||
| hwiyunem’ | listen | ||
| snun’uhwulh | canoes DIM | ||
| kw’u’i | ART | ||
| see’mi’muq’ | stuck DIM (point is thrust into it) | ||
| ’uhwiin’ | little, small | ||
| -um’ | |||
| shtqa’lus | eyes closed (from swelling) | ||
| hwtth’uqw’sels | punch in face | ||
| q’tequn | walk along the base of a mountain | ||
| syalh | firewood | ||
| tth’i’tth’lha’musthe’lum’ | chills: I have the chills | ||
| muya’t | decrease it | ||
| tth’itth’uqw’a’qwt | punching someone in the head | ||
| mi’mutth’ul’s | mashing | ||
| hun’kwuy’ulh | bouncing a cradle | ||
| ’atha’qwt | bake it |