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see-tits' |
n a |
iron digging stick ("iron cane") |
ut
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see-tc'iik'ee' |
n a |
chain ("stone/iron intestine") |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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sghaabilhtseeldeel' |
n a |
hairbrush ("what the hair is combed with") |
ut
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sintl'oolh |
n a |
sling (of deer-hide) |
ut
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lhee-ch'i..sii/sii' |
n a |
weregild (money paid in settlement of murder case) ("what is piled together") |
ut
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sii'-yeehteeng'iil' |
n a |
bow (recurved) ("pointed head") |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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sii'bii's'aang |
n a |
net cap, head net, hair net ("what the head lies inside") |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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sii-bilwaaghisii |
n a |
hairpin ("what the head is poked with") |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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sii-bilhghilii' |
n a |
hair ribbons, hair ties ("what the head is tied up with") |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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siidaa'-yiitbat |
n a |
hat ("what embraces the crown of the head") |
ut
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snee'-bilhghilii' |
n ia |
garter (for leg) ("what the leg is tied up with") |
ut
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sniish-tc'il'iing |
n a |
storage basket (small) ("dipper they treat it as") |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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stilbil |
n a |
flute |
ut
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shii' |
v |
STEM: to dig |
fout
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shkiibiyaa tilghaal |
n a |
rattle (basket rattle for baby) ("child's rattle") |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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shnish-tc'il'iing |
n a |
basket-dipper, dipper (for water) |
ut
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taaghaanaa |
n a |
medicine |
utve
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-taaghing |
n ia |
home |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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tbilh |
n a |
burden basket (closed-mesh) |
ut
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..tbiin |
vd |
be sharp, pointed |
ut
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tee'oo |
n a |
black paint |
ut
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Alfred L. Kroeber, Handbook of the Indians of California 1925 US GPO |
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teelbil |
n a |
flute (made of elderberry, 6 holes, end stopped with pitch, 1.5 feet long; end whittled down for mouthpiece. Used by lovers.) |
utmu
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Pliny Earl Goddard, Life and Culture of the Hupa © 1903 Univ. of Cal. Press |
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teelee' |
n a |
bag, sack; net bag; deerhide sack |
ut
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Pliny Earl Goddard, Life and Culture of the Hupa © 1903 Univ. of Cal. Press |
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teelee'chow |
n a |
acorn sack |
ut
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| WARNING: POSSIBLY TABOO SUBJECT! Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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teelhbat' |
n a |
bullroarer |
ut
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Pliny Earl Goddard, Life and Culture of the Hupa © 1903 Univ. of Cal. Press |
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teelhee-naaghighii |
n a |
net bag, carrying net ("bag for carrying along on the back") |
ut
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Pliny Earl Goddard, Life and Culture of the Hupa © 1903 Univ. of Cal. Press |
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tighaah |
n a |
basket-pan |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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tilbil |
n a |
flute (4/5 holes) |
utmu
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tits' |
n a |
cane, walking stick |
ut
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tiin-meekeeghilhtaats' |
n a |
crosscut saw |
ut
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toonai-chinkitintcik |
n a |
fish-carrying frame |
ut
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toonai-kw'itghilsai |
n a |
fish-drying platform ("what fish are dried on") |
ut
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ttcolchow |
n a |
wagon |
ut
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-t'aa' |
n ia |
pocket |
ut
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t'aa'sits |
n a |
quiver (for arrows) ("pocket skin") |
ut
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Pliny Earl Goddard, Life and Culture of the Hupa © 1903 Univ. of Cal. Press © 1903 Univ. of Cal. Press |
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-t'aanii |
n a |
skirt, apron (woman's buckskin apron) |
ut
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t'aanii, -t'aanii |
n a |
dress |
ut
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t'aanii-bilhnidaash |
n a |
dress (feather dress) ("dress one dances with") |
ut
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Pliny Earl Goddard, Life and Culture of the Hupa © 1903 Univ. of Cal. Press © 1903 Univ. of Cal. Press |
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t'aanii-saak |
n a |
pretty dress ("shell dress") |
ut
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t'aang'-bilh-ghitcai |
n a |
earth oven ("something covered with leaves") |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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t'aasiibii'-nooch'ilkis |
n a |
topknot of feathers ("feathers poked to a limit in the head") |
ut
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Alfred L. Kroeber, Handbook of the Indians of California 1925 US GPO |
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t'ee' |
n a |
blanket, robe (usually of one or two tanned deerhides) |
ut
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t'ee' naighitl'oong |
n a |
elk hide armor ("woven blanket") |
ut
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t'ikis |
n a |
fence, rail fence |
ut
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tcaakeet, shaakeet |
n a |
brush house (roof, no walls) |
ut
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tcaakit |
n a |
brush house (roof, no walls) |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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tcghee-bii'-staang |
n a |
ear decorations ("stick-like object that lies in the ear") |
ut
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tcghee-bii'-waaghildeel |
n a |
earrings (clamshell-bead earrings) ("things that are through in the ear") |
ut
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tc'eelt'ai |
n a |
projection from doorway of family house [for keeping firewood dry in winter--43] |
ut
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tc'indin-naaheeghikaan |
n a |
litter (for carrying sick) ("container for carrying a sick person/corpse home") |
ut
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| Link to 1902 photo by P.E. Goddard at Online Archive of California |
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tc'ii |
n a |
canoe, boat |
ut
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| Link to 1902 photo by P.E. Goddard at Online Archive of California |
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tc'ii-yaashtc |
n a |
canoe |
ut
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Pliny Earl Goddard, Life and Culture of the Hupa © 1903 Univ. of Cal. Press |
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tl'ohteelh sii'bii's'aang |
n a |
beargrass hat ("bear grass head-net") |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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-tl'ool' |
n ia |
strap, pack strap, tump line |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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tsee-bilhning'ghilai |
n a |
stone tongs ("what one picks up stones with") |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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ts'aal' |
n a |
basket cradle |
ut
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ts'ilhtiin'-tl'oolh |
n a |
bow string ("bow's strap") |
ut
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Pliny Earl Goddard, Life and Culture of the Hupa © 1903 Univ. of Cal. Press |
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ts'ilhtiing' |
n a |
bow, weapon, gun |
ut
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ts'in-tcghee-bii' waaghisii' |
n a |
ear bone (ornament) ("bone stuck through in the ear") |
ut
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Alfred L. Kroeber, Handbook of the Indians of California 1925 US GPO |
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ts'ing |
n a |
bone awl |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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ts'ing sii'-waalkitc |
n a |
hairpin ("bone that is pushed through the head") |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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ts'ii' |
n a |
brush |
utvevegr
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ts'ii'-noo'aang |
n a |
fence (brush fence) ("brush that is put down") |
ut
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| Link to 1928 photo by Zenaida Merriam at Online Archive of California |
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ts'ii'-yiichow |
n a |
brush sweathouse |
utho
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| Link to 1960 photo by Josepha Haveman at Online Archive of California |
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ts'ii'yeeh |
n a |
brush house (brush walls with or without roof) |
ut
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ts'neebilhnaaldeel' |
n a |
wristlet or anklet |
ut
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| Link to 1960 photo by Josepha Haveman at Online Archive of California |
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uu'eest' |
n a |
pestle, maul |
ut
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Alfred L. Kroeber, Handbook of the Indians of California 1925 US GPO |
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uu-lee' |
n a |
baskets (general) |
ut
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uutseek'it |
n a |
smoke-hole (of dance house) ("its navel") |
ut
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Alfred L. Kroeber, Handbook of the Indians of California 1925 US GPO |
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waachow |
n a |
blanket |
ut
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wilhnaach'ilsaas |
n a |
apron (man's short apron) |
ut
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| WARNING: POSSIBLY TABOO SUBJECT! Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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yaashtc |
n a |
whistle (with one-hole) ("little one") |
ut
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-yeeghee' |
n ia |
house (possessed) |
ut
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yeeh |
n a |
house, family house |
ut
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yeeh-bii'taah |
adv |
among the houses |
ut
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yeehdaadin |
adv |
by the door |
ut
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yeehding |
n a |
home, house place ("house place") |
ut
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yeeh-kaakwilyiit |
n a |
roof |
ut
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yeehlai' |
n a |
peak of house ("top of the house") |
ut
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yeehlai'k' |
n a |
peak of house ("top of the house") |
ut
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yeehnaa'ding, yiinaa'ding |
n a |
smoke-hole (of family house) ("house-eye-place") |
ut
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yeeh-tagit |
n a |
middle of the house |
ut
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yeeh-uunaataa |
adv |
around the house |
ut
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yee-uuyeeh |
adv |
under the house |
ut
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| Link to 1947 photo by Adan E. Treganza at Online Archive of California |
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yiichow |
n a |
dance house, "sweathouse" |
ut
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yiichow-?? |
n a |
smokehole of dance house |
ut
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yiichowding |
n a |
dance house place |
ut
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yiinaah'ang' nooghiliin' |
n a |
boards which slope from the north to and rest on beelghaal of house |
ututho
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yiininkwtik' ? |
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slope from behind toward door (part of house) |
utho
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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yoo' |
n a |
bead; clamshell bead; money |
ut
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yoo'-dai'itc |
n a |
flower bead (millefiore?) |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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yoo'-lhtciik |
n a |
magnesite bead, red bead; "Indian gold" ("red bead") |
ut
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| Link to image at the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum |
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yoo'-naadilyai |
n a |
necklace (clamshell-bead necklace) ("bead necklace") |
ut
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oo..yoot/yoolh |
vt |
fan (fire) |
ut
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