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dee'-saak |
n a |
spoon (elkhorn) ("horn spoon") |
ut
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| WARNING: POSSIBLY TABOO SUBJECT! Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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dilniik' |
n a |
whistle (of bone or elder stalk) |
ut
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| WARNING: POSSIBLY TABOO SUBJECT! Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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dilniik' lheeghilii' |
n a |
double-whistle [two bones fastened together, hole in each on top, each side different tone, pitch used to stop up ends--45] |
ut
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Pliny Earl Goddard, Life and Culture of the Hupa © 1903 Univ. of Cal. Press |
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dindai |
n a |
flint, arrowhead, bullet |
naut
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dindai-teelee' |
n a |
bag (buckskin sack for arrowheads) |
ut
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diinees-ghilii' |
n a |
fire fan (in sweathouse, made of woven willow) ("willow tied together") |
ut
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gaanee yeehts'isdai |
n a |
bracelets (of deerhide, for men and women) ("what sits in the arm") |
ut
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© 1995 Br. Alfred Brousseau, Saint Mary's College |
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gaash, gash |
n a |
yew tree; yew stick |
utvetr
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ghisdaalee-teelee' |
n a |
quiver (for arrows) ("?? sack") |
ut
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ko-(ghin)..ghish/ghiin |
vt |
bring down (load, burden basket) |
ut
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hindeelyii |
n a |
house ("oldtime" house) |
ut
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iidaakii |
n a |
rope (spec.) |
ut
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iiloo |
n a |
thread |
ut
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iintc'ee' sits' |
n a |
breech-cloth ("deer skin") |
ut
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| WARNING: POSSIBLY TABOO SUBJECT! Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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iiwaant'oo |
n a |
rattle (cocoon rattle) |
ut
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jeeschow-dee' |
n a |
wedge ("elk horn") |
ut
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jeeschow-sits' |
n a |
robe (elk-skin) ("elk skin") |
ut
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kai-kwontaah |
n a |
winter camp ("winter house") |
ut
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kaa' |
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hawk feather headdress (for dancing) |
ut
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kaa' |
interj? |
hawk feather headdress (for dancing) |
ut
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kaa' |
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hawk feather headdress (for dancing) |
ut
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kaa' |
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hawk feather headdress (for dancing) |
ut
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kaa' |
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hawk feather headdress (for dancing) |
ut
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-kaak'-ee' |
n a |
net, dipnet, fishing net |
ut
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Alfred L. Kroeber, Handbook of the Indians of California 1925 US GPO |
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kaankeebitc'eelghaal |
n a |
knife (ground stone knife) ("what comes out from in a rib?" |
ut
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s..kaan |
vt |
lie (contained liquid) |
ut
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kaashtc |
n a |
knife (obsidian) |
ut
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kaashtc-lhtsow |
n a |
knife (of blue stone) ("blue knife") |
ut
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Pliny Earl Goddard, Life and Culture of the Hupa © 1903 Univ. of Cal. Press |
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keebil |
n a |
knife |
ut
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keelee-taaloong' |
n a |
moccasin ("soft shoes") |
ut
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kikyiitcish ??? |
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robe (buckskin robe) |
ut
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kiits'aa' |
n a |
basket-pot |
ut
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Alfred L. Kroeber, Handbook of the Indians of California 1925 US GPO |
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kiits'aa'-chow |
n a |
large basket pot, cooking basket |
ut
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Alfred L. Kroeber, Handbook of the Indians of California 1925 US GPO |
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kiits'aa'-yaash-tc |
n a |
small basket-pot |
ut
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| Link to 1960 photo by Josepha Haveman at Online Archive of California |
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kolit-din |
n a |
fireplace |
ut
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kong'-bilhghilghis |
n a |
fire drill |
ut
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kong'-bilhtaishii' |
n a |
pokers (for fire) ("what one digs in the fire with") |
ut
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kong'-bii'tc'eebaas ? |
n a |
hearth |
ut
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kong'-tc'ii |
n a |
steamboat ("fire boat") |
ut
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koot ? |
n? |
hairbrush |
ut
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Alfred L. Kroeber, Handbook of the Indians of California 1925 US GPO |
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k'ai'tbilh |
n a |
burden basket (open-mesh) |
ut
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Alfred L. Kroeber, Handbook of the Indians of California 1925 US GPO |
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k'ai'tbilh-lhgai |
n a |
new burden basket ("white burden basket") |
ut
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| Link to 1960 photo by Josepha Haveman at Online Archive of California |
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k'ai'teel |
n a |
basket pan, sifter; large, flat basket tray |
ut
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Samuel A. Barrett © 1908 Univ. of Cal. Press |
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k'ai'tcint |
n a |
twined basket |
ut
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k'antaaghiitc sits' ghitl'oong' |
n a |
rabbitskin blanket ("woven jackrabbit skin") |
ut
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-k'ay |
v |
STEM: to hit (with arrow) |
ut
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k'aa' |
n a |
arrow |
hntut
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Pliny Earl Goddard, Life and Culture of the Hupa © 1903 Univ. of Cal. Press |
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k'aa'-ching |
n a |
arrow foreshaft ("arrow stick") |
hntut
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Pliny Earl Goddard, Life and Culture of the Hupa © 1903 Univ. of Cal. Press |
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k'aa'-s'ilhtiing' |
n a |
bow (sinew-backed war, hunting, target practice varieties) ("arrow bow") |
hntut
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Pliny Earl Goddard, Life and Culture of the Hupa © 1903 Univ. of Cal. Press |
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k'aa'ting |
n a |
point (of arrow), arrowhead |
ut
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k'iing' |
n? |
bow (made of serviceberry?) ("serviceberry") |
ut
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kwaank'ee' |
n a |
pole, rib (of house) |
ut
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kwit-noonaaghaal |
n a |
knife (pocket knife) |
ut
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kwontaah |
n a |
home, at home, house |
ut
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kwontaah-ding |
n a |
home, at home, house ("home place") |
utho
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| Link to 1960 photo by Josepha Haveman at Online Archive of California |
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kwong'-ding |
n a |
fireplace, fire pit ("fire place") |
ut
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kwong'lit |
n a |
smoke-hole (of dance house) ("fire smokes") |
ut
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laayaa |
n a |
handle |
ut
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taanaa-ch'(?)..ldeegh |
vt |
wash clothes |
ut
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tee-nee(s)..lkaash/kaan/kaa/kaa'/kaalh |
vt |
make basket |
ut
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ch'(ghin)..lteelh |
vi |
spread out a bed |
ut
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-naadi(s)..ltcaan |
vt |
eat on something |
ut
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| Link to 1900 photo by Philip M. Jones at Online Archive of California |
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lhaalaabii'-naaghilai |
n a |
feather cloak (feathers sewn onto a net worn over the shoulders at certain dances) |
ut
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lheetc-lhgai |
n a |
white paint ("white clay") |
ut
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lheetc-lhtciik |
n a |
red paint ("red clay") |
ut
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naa-ni(s)..lhghaalh/ghaal' |
vt |
beat, strike (with 1D rigid) |
ut
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lhit-taanaang-bii'aaliin |
n a |
pipe (for smoking) |
ut
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ti(s)..lhit |
vt |
burn along |
naut
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lhiin'chow uuyeeghee' |
n a |
barn, horse-barn ("horse's house") |
ut
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lhooteelh |
n a |
nock (or arrow) |
uthuba
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lhtaagh-sits' naalht'ai |
n a |
match (oak bark "slow match" for carrying fire) ("oak bark carry fire around") |
ut
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..lhtsow |
vd |
be blue/green |
naut
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mooliinaa |
n a |
sawmill (< Spanish molino) |
ut
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naskaalaa |
n a |
handkerchief (< Spanish mascara) |
ut
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naa'ghii |
n a |
quiver (for arrows) ("what he carries around as a load") |
ut
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naach'ing'ai' |
n a |
lintel (part of house) |
ut
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naach'iiyoos |
n a |
tanned hide, buckskin |
bout
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naach'iiyoos |
n a |
tanned hide, buckskin |
ut
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naaghiting |
n a |
boat (log raft) |
ut
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Naahneesh biiyee' kwong' |
n a |
fire sticks ("Indian's fire") |
ut
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naalyiitc |
n a |
resting place |
ut
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| Link to 1902 photo by P.E. Goddard at Online Archive of California |
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naanghilh'aa' |
n a |
dam, fish weir |
ut
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| Link to 1906 photo by P.E. Goddard at Online Archive of California |
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naaning'ai' |
n a |
dam, fish weir |
ut
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naaning'ai' |
n a |
lintel (of house) ("what extends across") |
ut
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| Link to 1902 photo by P.E. Goddard at Online Archive of California |
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naaning'ai'-biinee' |
n a |
top/"stringer" of fish weir ("weir's backbone") |
ut
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naaniitc'bilhninishoot |
n a |
spear (weapon) |
ut
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naateelsit |
n a |
razor |
ut
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ninch'it' |
n a |
string |
ut
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noo'aang |
n a |
snare ("what is put down") |
hntut
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noonii-uusits' |
n a |
robe (bear-skin) ("bear skin") |
ut
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ooltc'woi |
n a |
fish-trap, eel-pot (for catching lampreys in weir) |
ut
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saahaal |
n a |
awl |
ut
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saak' |
n a |
spoon (generally of mussel shell) |
ut
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seegoot |
n a |
headdress |
ut
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seekalh |
n a |
ax |
ut
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| Link to 1928 photo by F.E. Clements at Online Archive of California |
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seekaat' |
n a |
mortar slab, mealing stone |
ut
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seekinkeebilh |
n a |
knife (flaked stone knife) |
ut
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seelhkit |
n a |
magnesite; magnesite beads, "Indian gold" |
ut
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seelhsow |
n a |
cooking stones |
ut
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seeniist (seeniish ??) |
n a |
bowl (for mush) |
ut
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