abalone  
240.4.
abandon  
1155
abduct  
1415.2.
aboard  
1197
above  
1871
accompany  
1156
ache, hurt  
1157
achieve  
1460.1.
acorn  
416
across from  
1042.7.
across  
1769
Active Pass (Mayne & Galiano Is.)  
1763
adam's apple  
458
adhere  
1661
adipose fin  
540
admire  
1158
admit, let into the house  
1159
adopted child  
679
advance, go forward  
1159.1.
advise  
1160
adze  
1161
aerial duck net  
809.2.
afire  
1161.1.
afraid  
999.8.
African, black person  
687.1.
after  
1560.1.
against  
1429
again  
1054.2.
agent  
685.4.
agree with so.  
1162
ahead in race  
601.1.
ahead!  
1072.4.
aim at so.  
1163
airplane, helicopter  
848.3.
airport  
700.5.
air  
1305.1.
alcoholic person  
971.2.
alder  
418.2.
alike  
1545
alive  
941
all (of them)  
1060
allow  
1163.1.
all  
1687.4.
almost  
1062
alone  
1437
along well  
1349.1.
along  
1737.1.
always  
1054.3.
ambitious  
1000.5.
American dune grass  
396.1.
American  
687.2.
America  
1956
among  
1529.1.
Anacortes, WA  
1764
ancestor, tradition, speeches  
674
ancestral name  
697
anchor  
846.1.
anchovies  
271.4.
Andrews Bay, WA (cove n.)  
1766
Andrews Bay, WA (San Juan I.)  
1765
anemone  
243
angel  
575.1.
Anglo, white person  
687
angry  
1459.2.
animal cub  
201
animal hide  
549
animal track  
226
animals  
1712
animal  
1651
ankle  
1639
Anne's  
388
announce  
1548
another  
1725.2.
answer  
1164
antler  
547
ant  
216
anus  
492.6.
any animal  
158
any bark  
418.1.
any basket  
829
any berry  
335
any blanket  
732
any canoe, any conveyance  
833
any clothes  
760
any cod (older brother)  
268.2.
any duck, any waterfowl  
284
any fire  
127
any fish  
271.6.
any grass  
395
any hawk  
275
any knife  
742
any large tree  
317
any monster  
596.11.
any moss  
403
any mushroom  
405
any rock, stone  
95
any root  
408
any salmon  
244
any seed  
416.1.
any small bird  
272
any song  
593
any stick  
410.2.
any thistle  
401.1.
any trout  
252
any willow, Pacific willow  
332
any wood  
428
any wool  
823.10.
anything  
1491
apart  
1641.2.
appendix  
517
apple tree  
373.2.
apples  
1494.1.
apple  
458
approach  
1165
approx.  
611
April  
126.5.
apron  
766.1.
Arbutus Cove  
1767
Arbutus Island (beach across)  
1769
Arbutus Island  
1768
arbutus, madrone  
332.2.
are!  
1071
area  
1940
argue, have an argument  
1166
argument  
1166
arm band  
777.1.
arms  
1231
arm  
1672
around  
1753
aroused  
999.19.
arrive  
1167
arriving  
1067
arrow  
799
ascend  
1370
ashamed  
1168
ashes  
752.6.
ashore  
1742.1.
ash  
1258.2.
ask a question, inquire  
1169
ask for st.  
1170
asleep  
943
aspen  
328
assemble  
1349
assume  
1445
as  
1711
attached (emotionally)  
951.5.
attached (physically)  
951.6.
attempt  
1719
attract  
1460.3.
August  
126.9.
aunt, uncle  
624
automobile, car  
848
autumn  
126
awake  
944
away  
1725.3.
awhile  
1734.1.
awl, piercer  
852
axe  
859.2.
babies  
684
baby's  
442
baby  
1484
bachelor  
614.1.
back eddy  
157.7.
back of head  
440
back of house  
712
back of neck  
457
backbone  
543
backward  
1557.3.
back  
1549
bad medicine  
604
bad/sorry  
1325.2.
badger  
184
bad  
1577.1.
baggage  
1485
bail a canoe  
1171
bailer  
847.1.
bait a line for fish  
1172
bait a trap for animals  
1173
bait  
801
bake (bread)  
1174
bald eagle  
274
bald head  
496
ball  
1232
balsam root  
394
balsam  
319
Bamberton Prov. Park (beach)  
1770
bandage  
1175
band  
778.7.
bank  
700.8.
barbecue fish  
1177
barbecue meat  
1176
barbecued salmon  
868
barbecuing stick for clams  
745.1.
barbecuing stick for fish  
745
bare  
39
bark (a dog)  
1178
bark  
1519
barnacle  
237
barn  
700.6.
barrel band  
729.1.
barrel  
729
barrette  
778.3.
bashful  
998.1.
basin  
748.1.
basket dance  
587.2.
basket grass (Carex obnupta)  
396.2.
basket/board  
757
basket  
1745.1.
bass  
271.2.
bathe  
1179.1.
bathing suit  
765.2.
bat  
190.1.
bawl out  
1180
bay, inlet  
141
Bay  
1972
bay  
306
Bazan Bay Beach  
1772
Bazan Bay  
1771
be a nuisance  
1477
be afire  
1161.1.
be ashamed  
1168
be at a place  
1505.2.
be between two things  
1189.2.
be born  
1202
be bruised (arm)  
1213
be careful  
1228
be cracked, ripped  
1261.3.
be curious  
1271
be demolished  
1281.1.
be fed up  
1323
be given  
1358.1.
be glad (happy)  
1360
be hungry  
1400
be in danger, doomed  
1277.1.
be in heat, going crazy  
1387.1.
be in labor  
1423.2.
be in the middle  
1465.2.
be in the way  
1744
be in water  
1742.3.
be lonesome  
1454
be lost, disappeared  
1459.1.
be on one's way, going on  
1481.2.
be pregnant  
1516
be quiet, shut up  
1531.6.
be safe  
1560.2.
be sick  
1595
be silent  
1598
be stingy  
1665
be stuck (in mud)  
1675.1.
be suspicious of  
1681.2.
be swollen  
1685.1.
be thirsty  
1700
be tired  
1708
be trouble  
1718.2.
be visible  
1731
Beach  
1947
beach  
1924
Beacon Hill  
1773
beads  
1524.2.
beam  
713.1.
beard, whiskers  
501
bear  
160
beat a drum  
1181
beat so. in a contest  
1182
beat so. up  
1183
beating  
791
beautiful, pretty, good-looking  
969
Beaver Point (Saltspring I.)  
1774
beaver  
181
Becher Bay  
1775
bed partner  
688.2.
bed wetter  
557.1.
Bedwell Harbour (Pender I.)  
1776
bed  
1460.2.
beef  
170.1.
beehive  
209.2.
beer  
874.5.
before  
989
begin doing st.  
1185
begin to stop  
1185.1.
beg  
1184
behind in race  
601.2.
behind  
1437.1.
belch  
1186
believe  
1187
Bellingham, WA  
1777
belly-button, navel  
491
belly  
1140
bell  
1551
belongings  
759
below, under, bottom  
1042.10.
belt  
1456.1.
bend over  
1189
bend st.  
1188
bend  
1724
berries  
1641
berry of red willow  
334
berry  
832
better, improve  
1189.1.
between the legs  
475.1.
between  
1189.2.
beware!  look out!  
1072.10.
bewildered  
1468
bicycle  
848.6.
big bullhead  
259.1.
big salmon going upstream  
245.1.
big star fish  
234.1.
big stick shoes  
240.9.
big toe  
483.1.
big waves  
87
Bight  
1860
big  
1460.1.
billy  
798.1.
bind, restrain  
1189.3.
birch bark  
422
birchbark basket  
830
birch  
326
bird's nest  
316
bird  
1508
birthmark  
565
birth  
1190
bit and brace  
860.1.
bites  
1408.1.
bite  
1191
bitter cherry bark  
378
bitter cherry tree  
379
bitter  
1016
black bear  
160
black cottonwood  
327
black eye  
574.3.
black gooseberry  
343.1.
black hawthorn,  thornberry  
368
blackberry vine  
363
blackberry  
362
blackbird  
307
blackcap berry  
360
blackcap bush  
361
black  
1020
bladder  
518
blade  
1585
Blakely Island, WA  
1778
blankets  
1502
blanket  
1640
bleed  
1192
blind  
991
blink one's eyes  
1193
blinky  
1014.3.
blond, gold  
1023
blood  
1257.5.
bloom, blossom  
1194
blossom  
1194
blow (wind)  
1195
blow hard and fast  
1195.1.
blow with the mouth  
1196
blowfly  
212
blue cod  
268.1.
blue grouse  
301
blue jay, Steller's jay  
305
blue spruce, white pine (?)  
320
blueberry bush  
364
blueberry  
366.1.
bluebill,  ring-necked duck  
296.2.
blue  
282
Bluff  
1878
bluff  
1842
bluish  
1022.1.
blunt (pointed)  
924
blunt edged, dull  
923
board canoe, go aboard, embark  
1197
board  
1519
boast  
1204.1.
Boat Nook (N. Pender I.)  
1779
Boat Passage (Satura I.)  
1780
boat  
1658.1.
bobcat  
199
body  
1488
bog cranberry bush  
353
bog cranberry  
352
boil (as water)  
1198
boil down (as jam)  
1200
boil st. (food)  
1199
boil  
1220.1.
bolt  
704.2.
bone in center of chest  
487
bone  
1208.1.
book  
758
boots, waders  
768.2.
bore a hole in st.  
1201
born  
1202
borrow st. not to return (money)  
1203.1.
borrow st. to use and return  
1203
boss, foreman  
685.1.
bossy  
999.14.
bother so.  
1204
bottles  
874.8.
bottle  
727.1.
bottom of water  
88
bottom  
1138
boughs  
412
Boundary Bay (mainland)  
1781
bow heavy  
839.1.
bow of boat  
839
bow  
1523.1.
boxer, fighter  
602.4.
boxing  
602.3.
box  
1660
boy baby  
609.1.
boy  
610
bracelet  
777
brace  
860.1.
bracken fern  
402.1.
bracket fungus  
406
brag about sexual exploits  
1204.2.
brag, boast  
1204.1.
braided hair  
778.12.
braided wool ankle piece  
777.2.
braid  
1205
brains  
509
brame  
396
branch  
411
Brandt's cormorant  
292.1.
brant  
296.6.
brave  
949
bread  
1174
break (bone, table leg)  
1208.1.
break (cup, head, glass)  
1206
break (rope, string, thread)  
1208
break (stick, pen, paddle)  
1207
break (wood, paper)  
1208.2.
break a point  
1208.3.
break a rib  
1144
break one's neck  
1145
break one's spine  
1146
break up a marriage  
1208.5.
break up st.  
1208.4.
breakfast  
862.1.
breast  
486.1.
breathe  
1209
breath  
1679.1.
Brentwood Bay  
1782
Brentwood  
1972
Brethour Island  
1783
bridge of nose  
446
bridge  
850
bright colored  
1028
bright  
955
bring (here)  
1210
bring along  
1210.1.
bring back to life  
1210.2.
bring over  
1210.3.
bring st. down  
1210.4.
bring st. out into the open  
1210.5.
bring st. up  
1210.6.
bring up (a child)  
1211
bring  
1549
brittle  
900
broad-leaf maple  
329
broad-leaved plantain  
396.6.
broad  
895
brooch  
778.2.
brood, sit on eggs  
1212
broom  
750
brothel  
700.14.
brother's  
668
brother, sister, cousin  
637
brother-in-law  
662
brother/sister  
645
brothers and sisters  
632
brother  
268.2.
brown grouse, willow grouse  
302
Brown Ridge (Saturna I.)  
1784
Browning  
1892
brown  
1025
Bruce Bight (Saturna I.)  
1785
bruised  
1213
brush  
749
bubble up (froth)  
1214
bucket  
832.1.
bucking tide  
157.6.
buckskin  
550
buck  
164
buena  
384
bufflehead  
296.1.
buff  
1558.1.
buggy  
848.2.
bug  
222.3.
build a canoe  
1217
build a fire  
1215
build a house  
1216
build  
1460
bull kelp  
435
bullet, shell  
796.2.
bullhead  
259.1.
bull  
170.1.
bulrush  
397
bumble-bee  
209
bump into so.  
1217.1.
bumping, jumping, dancing  
1217.2.
bun in hair  
778.10.
burdock  
401.2.
burial  
596.10.
buried  
940.1.
burn one's skin  
1143
burn one's tongue  
1142
burnt  
1613.1.
burn  
1218
burp  
1219
burst a boil  
1220.1.
burst  
1220
bury a corpse  
1221.1.
bury  
1221
bush  
375.1.
busybody  
688.9.
busy  
947
butcher knife  
744
butcher, gut (a deer)  
1222.1.
butcher  
1222
butter clam  
240
butterball, bufflehead  
296.1.
butterfly  
211
butter  
880
buttocks  
492.2.
button box  
851.2.
button of clam  
546.5.
button  
1518.1.
buy food  
1223.1.
buy  
1223
cabin  
720
cage  
528.1.
calf of leg  
478
call for bad weather  
1225.4.
call on so.  
1225.3.
call out  
1224
call so. down  
1225
call so. to you, invite  
1225.1.
call to a meeting, meal, etc.  
1225.2.
call  
800.3.
calm spot in water  
92
calm water  
145
camas  
399.3.
Camosun  
1786
camp  
1226
can't  
1226.1.
Canada goose  
285.1.
Canada  
1787
Canadian  
687.3.
candidate  
688.4.
candlefish  
264
candy  
874.2.
cane  
781
cannery  
700.10.
canoe partner  
688.3.
canoe pole  
838
canoe racer  
600.1.
canoe race  
600
canoes  
1148
canoe  
1715
can  
750.1.
Cape Keppel (Saltspring I.)  
1788
capsize  
1227
captivity  
1309
cap  
1540.1.
card gambling game  
598.1.
card wool  
1227.1.
carder  
823.2.
cards  
1507.1.
careful  
1228
Carex  
396.2.
care  
1687.7.
caribou  
169
carrot  
388
carry st. in arms  
1231
carry st. on back  
1230
carve  
1229
car  
1658.1.
cascara  
332.4.
casting, fishing near shore  
1231.1.
cat's cradle, string game  
599
catbird  
315
catch (a ball)  
1232
catch (a disease)  
1235
catch (a prisoner)  
1233
catch (animal in trap)  
1234
catch a glimpse of  
1235.1.
catch sight of st.  
1596
catch, harvest  
801.1.
catching (fish)  
1235.2.
caterpillar  
218
cattail,  bulrush  
397
cattail  
398.1.
Cattle Point, WA (San Juan I.)  
1789
cat  
1571.1.
caudal  
533
caught in a storm  
1235.3.
cave  
35
cedar bailer  
847.1.
cedar bark basket  
831
cedar bark  
418
cedar boughs  
412
cedar plank trampoline  
602.6.
cedar ring dance  
587.1.
cedar root  
409
cedar  
419
cellar  
722
center beam (in house)  
705.3.
center pole  
708
center  
487
centipede  
222.4.
cent  
794.2.
certain  
404
chair  
733
challenge (to a race)  
1236
change st. into st.  
1237
Changer  
597
Channel  
1953
charcoal  
136
chase away  
1238
chase, pursue  
1239
cheap  
961
cheat  
1240
check on so.  
1240.1.
cheek bone  
443.1.
cheeks  
546.3.
cheek  
1127
Chemainus  
1790
cherry bark pitch  
425.1.
cherry  
379
chest, box, drum  
727
chest  
1139
chewing gum  
874.1.
chew  
1241
chickadee  
311
chicken  
570
Chief  
1910
chief  
685
child with no father  
683.1.
child-in-law  
671
children of one family  
633
children  
1610
child  
1638.1.
chilly  
65
chimney thimble  
752.1.
China hats  
240.7.
Chinese  
687.4.
chin  
1130
chipmunk  
193
chisel, adze  
859
chocolate lily,  Indian rice  
382
choke  
1242
choose  
1243
chop (wood)  
1244
Christmas eve  
575.6.
Christmas  
575.7.
chum salmon  
259.6.
Church  
575.5.
church  
700.3.
cicely  
396.5.
cigar, cigarette  
753.1.
cigarettes  
1617
cigarette  
1557.2.
cinders  
752.7.
circular  
1003
clam fork  
861.1.
clam shell  
240.12.
clams  
1306.3.
clam  
869.3.
class  
681
clay  
104
clean  
1636.1.
clear land  
1246
clear water  
89
clever, resourceful  
966.1.
climb (a hill)  
1247
climb (a tree, ladder, etc.)  
1248
climb down a hill  
1247.1.
clock, watch  
759.2.
close (a box)  
1249
close one's eyes  
1250
close to st.  
1250.1.
close  
902.3.
clothes  
1742
cloth  
881
cloud  
56
club for head (billy club)  
798.1.
club  
817
clumsy  
999.7.
co-mourner, parent of 664  
664.1.
co-wife, sweetheart  
615
Coal Island  
1791
Coal Point (cove just s. of there)  
1793
Coal Point (Deep Cove)  
1792
Coal Point, WA (Orcas I.)  
1794
Coast  
686.13.
coat  
1339
coax so.  
1251
cockle  
241
codfish  
811.2.
cod  
811.1.
coffee  
383.1.
coffin  
725
coho salmon  
247
coil up  
1252
cold (as water)  
910.2.
cold (weather)  
910
cold weather, chilly  
65
cold wind (northeast)  
61
cold  
1253.1.
Coles Bay Reserve (Paquachin)  
1795
collarbone  
525
collar  
772.4.
collect, gather  
1254
colored  
1028.1.
colors  
1029
Colquitz Creek  
1796
comb one's hair  
1255
comb  
755.1.
come home  
1256.1.
come in on so.  
1256.2.
come loose  
1457
come off (as a button)  
1257
come on in!  
1071.7.
come out of woods  
1257.1.
come  
1383.1.
comfort so.  
1257.2.
coming  
152
command, order so.  
1257.3.
companion  
688.1.
competition  
1569.1.
complain  
1257.4.
complete  
1330
conceal  
1391
conceited  
998
concerned  
951.4.
cone  
416
confused  
1468
congeal (eg. blood)  
1257.5.
Conner  
1850
Constitution  
1869
consumption, tuberculosis  
571
consumption  
385
containers  
1149
container  
799
contestant, candidate  
688.4.
contest  
1752
conveyance  
833
convulsions, a fit, epilepsy  
574
cook by open fire  
1258.1.
cook in hot ash or steam  
1258.2.
cook under hot gravel  
1258.3.
cooked, done  
964
cooking  
737
cook  
1258
cool off  
1259
copper  
108
copulate  
1259.1.
copy  
1404
Cordova Bay  
1797
Cordova Spit (point s. of there)  
1799
Cordova Spit  
1798
cormorant  
292.2.
corner (inside a house)  
705.1.
corner (outside a house)  
705.2.
corner  
1492.2.
corpse (human)  
552
corpse  
1221.1.
correct  
982
costume  
786
cottonwood  
327
cougar  
197
cough  
1260
counselor  
685.6.
count  
1261
cousin, close relative  
650
cousin  
653
cover up st.  
1261.1.
cover, lid  
728
covered  
1261.2.
cover  
737.1.
covetous  
1000.3.
Cove  
1931
cove  
1793
cow, bull, ox, beef  
170.1.
cow-parsnip,  Indian rhubarb  
383
cowardly  
950
Cowichan Bay  
1800
Cowichan Head  
1801
Cowichan language  
686.9.
Cowichan  
686.8.
cow  
1465.3.
coyote  
175
crabapple  
373
crab  
1503.1.
cracked  
1261.3.
crack  
1492.3.
cradle basket/board  
757
cradle  
599
cramps  
1262
cranberry  
353
crane  
283
crawl  
1263
crayfish  
224
crazy (foolish)  
999
crazy (insane)  
999.1.
crazy  
1387.1.
cream  
786.4.
Creator  
597
Creek  
1933
creek  
1964
cricket  
213
crippled  
994.1.
crooked (driving, paddling)  
914.1.
crooked (tree, road)  
914
cross (road)  
1266
cross beam  
713.1.
cross oneself  
1264
cross over (water)  
1265
cross, crucifix  
575.10.
cross-piece  
841
crowd together  
1267
crown of head  
439
crow  
281
crucifix  
575.10.
crush  
1269
crystal (shiny)  
106
cry  
1746
cub  
201
cucumber  
238
cultivated  
344
cupboard  
721
cup  
1206
cure  
1270
curious  
1271
curlers  
778.5.
curly hair  
498
currant (cultivated)  
344
currant bush  
345
currant  
345.2.
curtain  
709.1.
cushion  
734
cut (as wood)  
1272
cut meat  
1273
cut off  
1275
cut right through  
1275.1.
cut strips of skin  
1274
Cypress Island, WA  
1802
D'Arcy Island  
1803
D'Arcy  
1852
dance (Indian dance)  
1276
dance (modern dance)  
1277
dancehouse  
700
dancer's belt  
786.2.
dancer's comb  
755.1.
dancer's costume  
786
dancer's face paint  
786.3.
dancer's head-dress  
783
dancer's headband  
784
dancer's necklace  
785
dancer's pole with deer hooves  
782
dancers' leg wraps  
770
dancer  
589
dance  
1277
dancing  
1217.2.
danger  
1277.1.
dark colored  
1028.1.
dark gray  
1020.1.
dark  
956
darn you!  
1072.1.
daughter, offspring  
635
dawn  
113
day  
112
dead animal  
553
dead tree  
424
Deadman Bay, WA (San Juan I.)  
1804
dead  
1471
deaf  
992
debris  
138.1.
decapitate  
1277.2.
decay  
1278
deceased parent  
619
deceased  
678
deceive  
1279
December  
126.13.
Deception Pass, WA  
1805
deep (pit)  
926
deep (water)  
925
Deep Cove  
1806
deep sea bass  
271.2.
deepen  
1279.1.
Deep  
1792
deep  
1408.3.
Deer Harbor, WA (Orcas I.)  
1807
deer  
1401.1.
defecate on st.  
1279.2.
defend so.  
1282
delay so.  
1280
delouse  
1281
demolished  
1281.1.
den, lair  
225
deny (a lie)  
1285
depart  
1434
descend  
1282.1.
design st.  
1282.2.
desire st.  
1283
destroy, pulverize  
1284
detach  
1284.1.
deviate  
1725.2.
devil's club  
385.1.
devil-fish  
235
devil  
575.2.
dew  
75
diaper  
761
diarrhea  
574.1.
did  
1071.2.
die  
1457.1.
different people  
687.8.
different, strange  
988
different  
1029
difficult  
960
dig (a pit)  
1289
dig clams  
1287
dig roots  
1288
digger  
861
digging stick, root digger  
861
dike  
42.1.
diligent, busy  
947
dime  
794.4.
dinner  
862.5.
dip net, crab scoop  
806
dip up (water)  
1290
dirty (smeared)  
931.2.
dirty (with earth)  
931.1.
dirty  
931
disagree  
1290.1.
disappeared  
1459.1.
disappear  
1291
disappoint so.  
1292
discard  
1704
discipline from elder  
1292.1.
discouraged  
1459
discover st. and take it  
1293
discover st.  
1293.1.
Discovery Island  
1808
discover  
1329
discuss st.  
1293.2.
discuss  
1688
disease  
1235
disembark  
1479.2.
disgusted  
997.1.
dish rag  
748.5.
dish towel  
748.4.
dish, plate  
746.2.
dishpan, sink  
748
dish  
1529.2.
dislike  
1384
dismantle, take apart  
1294
disobedient  
999.15.
disrespectful  
999.10.
distribute goods  
1294.1.
dive (a fish)  
1295.1.
dive (a person)  
1295
divide  
1296
do evil work on so.  
1309.2.
do or say st. wrong  
1760.1.
do?  
1044.2.
Dock Islands  
1809
dock  
1922
doctor  
1711
dodge st.  
1297
doe  
165
dog fish  
269
dog salmon  
250
dogwood  
333
dog  
1611.3.
doing  
1611.1.
dollars  
794.9.
dollar  
794.6.
dolly varden trout  
254
dolphin  
232
domestic sheep  
171.1.
Domville Island  
1810
done  
964
doomed  
1277.1.
door knob, handle  
704.1.
door mat  
706.2.
door  
704
dorsal fin  
541
doubt so.  
1298
dough  
1557.3.
Douglas-fir  
318
Douglas  
1870
down feathers  
536
down!  
1071.8.
downstream area  
94
downstream  
1364
downward  
1455.5.
downy woodpecker  
300
down  
1723
do  
1739.1.
dragon  
596.2.
drag  
1521
draw in mountains  
32
draw st.  
1299
draw  
1679.1.
dream  
1300
dressed  
1350
dress  
765
driftwood debris  
138.1.
drift  
1301
drill  
860
drinking  
1611.3.
drink  
1302
dripping  
103.1.
drip  
1303
drive  
913.2.
driving  
914.1.
drop of water  
103
drop st.  
1304
dropoff  
147
drown  
1305
drowsy  
942.1.
drumstick  
790
drum  
1181
drunk  
1351
dry (in air, sun)  
1305.1.
dry (with towel)  
1305.2.
drying shed  
718
dry  
1641.1.
ducks  
1402
duck  
809.2.
dull  
923
dumb  
993
dune  
396.1.
dusk  
117
dust  
99
dwarf wild rose bush  
375.1.
dwarf  
572.2.
dye  
823.3.
dying  
996.1.
e.g.  
1571.1.
each  
1399.1.
eagle  
274
early morning  
114.1.
earrings  
779.1.
earring  
779.2.
earth, land  
28
earthquake  
29
earth  
931.1.
ear  
1126
East Point (Saturna I.)  
1811
East Saanich Reserve (Tsawout)  
1812
East Sound, WA (Orcas I.)  
1813
east wind  
63.3.
Easter Sunday  
575.8.
East  
1914
east  
1845
easy  
959
eat berries from picking basket  
1306.1.
eat fish heads  
1306.2.
eat steamed clams  
1306.3.
eating  
1529.2.
eat  
1306
ebb tide  
157.3.
ebbing  
153
echo  
111
eczema  
1408.2.
eddy  
157.7.
edged  
923
edible camas  
399.3.
edible inner bark of alder  
325.1.
edible inner bark of the alder  
418.2.
edible part of top of fish head  
546.2.
edible seaweed (Porphyra)  
436
edible sprouts  
410.1.
eelgrass  
435.1.
eel  
258
effort  
1460.1.
eg.  
1257.5.
eggs  
1212
egg  
1383.1.
eighty  
21
eight  
8
Elbow Point (Squally Reach)  
1814
elbow  
1132
elder brother/sister  
641
elder sister of woman  
644
elder, old person  
608
elderberry  
357
elder  
1292.1.
eldest of a family  
643
eldest sibling  
642
eleven  
11
Elk Lake  
1815
elk  
1401
elope  
1306.4.
embark  
1197
embarrassed, bashful, shy  
998.1.
emotionally  
951.5.
empty  
937
encouragement  
1072.8.
end a story  
1307
End  
1868
end  
1907
enemy  
689
English language  
687.5.
enough  
986
enter (as house)  
1308
envious  
1000
epilepsy  
574
erection  
1351.1.
escape (from captivity)  
1309
escape (seek refuge)  
1309.1.
Esquimalt  
1816
etc.  
1725.1.
eulachon or seal oil  
866.3.
eulachon, candlefish  
264
even so  
1055.1.
evening meal  
862.3.
evening  
116
evergreen huckleberry  
367
eve  
575.6.
evil  
1309.2.
exaggerate  
1309.3.
exchange, trade  
1310
excrement  
558
excuse me  
1310.1.
exert oneself in vain  
1311
exist  
1311.1.
expect (a person)  
1312
expectorate  
1636
expensive  
962
explode  
1313
exploits  
1204.2.
extend  
1673
extinguish a fire  
1314
eyebrow  
499
eyelashes  
500
eyes  
1480.1.
eye  
1124
face cream  
786.4.
face  
1741
fact  
1421
faded  
1019.1.
faint, pass out  
1315
fair tide  
157.5.
fairy  
592
falcon, osprey  
277
fall (fruit from tree)  
1317.2.
fall apart  
1316
fall backward  
1316.1.
fall down (while standing)  
1317.1.
fall down (while walking)  
1317
fall from a height  
1318
fall out (as hair)  
1319
fall overboard, fall into water  
1320
fall, autumn  
126
fallen tree  
433
falls  
1626
fall  
1320
falsehood  
1441
family  
1656
far off shore  
901.1.
farside  
1042.5.
fart, flatulate  
1321
far  
902.2.
fast tide  
157.4.
fast  
1655.1.
fat, grease  
866
fat, stout  
887
father's brother's wife (of man)  
626
father's brother's wife (of woman)  
627
father  
683.1.
fat  
1347.1.
fawn  
166
fear  
1322
feast  
1406
feather (long)  
535
feathers outside of body  
535.1.
feathers  
536
February  
126.3.
feces, excrement  
558
fed  
1323
feed so.  
1323.1.
feel (with hands)  
1325
feel along with feet  
1325.1.
feel bad/sorry for so.  
1325.2.
feel nauseated  
1325.3.
feel sorry for self  
1324
feet  
1325.1.
fell (a tree)  
1325.4.
female cousin of man  
652
female cousin of woman  
653
female groin  
492.5.
fence  
716
Fernie  
1882
fern  
402.2.
ferry, ocean liner, large boat  
848.5.
ferry  
1922
few  
979
field  
34
fierce, powerful, plenty  
999.12.
fierce  
1346.1.
fifty  
18
fighter  
602.4.
fighting  
1579
figure st. out  
1325.5.
figure st., measure st.  
1325.6.
filbert nut, hazel nut  
417
file  
853
fill with solid  
1327
fill  
1326
find out (realize, discover)  
1329
find st. and pick it up  
1328.1.
find st.  
1328
fine dry snow  
70.2.
fine-toothed comb  
755
finger ring  
780
fingernail  
507
finger  
471
finish doing st., complete  
1330
finish eating  
1331
finish, quit for now  
1330.1.
finished (as supply)  
1012.2.
finished (as work)  
1012.1.
finished off, used up  
1330.2.
fin  
542
fir bark  
420
fir needles  
414
fir or pine cone, acorn  
416
fire (a gun)  
1337
fire drill  
860
fireplace, hearth  
735
firewood, any wood  
128
firewood  
1338
fire  
1530
first platform around house   
705.4.
first, before  
989
fir  
319
fish (in general)  
1332
fish bait  
801
fish cheeks  
546.3.
fish for herring  
1332.2.
fish for salmon  
1332.1.
fish hawk, osprey  
276
fish hook  
813
fish spear, short cod spear  
811
fish tail, caudal fin and peduncle  
533
fish with a net  
1333
fish with line  
1334
fish with torch (pit-lamp)  
1335
fish-trap, river trap  
800.2.
fish-trap  
800.1.
fisher  
185
fishing line  
815
fishing net  
805
fishing rod  
816
fishing  
1231.1.
fish  
1713
fistfight  
1335.1.
fist  
1392
fit (as coat)  
1339
fit  
574
five berries  
1151
five blankets  
1153
five canoes  
1148
five containers  
1149
five houses  
1147
five persons  
1154
five trees  
1150
five years  
1152
five  
5
fix st.  
1340
flame  
134
flap (e.g. wings)  
1340.1.
flashlight  
759.4.
flat, flavorless, tasteless  
1017.3.
Flats  
1865
Flattop Island, WA  
1817
flatulate  
1321
flat  
1001
flavorless  
1017.3.
flea  
220
flee  
1340.2.
flesh  
521
flexible  
977
flicker  
301.1.
flint, worry stone  
96
float on fishing line or net  
819
float  
1341
flood  
157.10.
floor cover  
706.1.
floor mat  
706
floor  
1686
flounder  
261
flour  
864.1.
flowering dogwood  
332.3.
flower  
415
flowing  
79.3.
fly eggs  
223.1.
flying lizard  
596.3.
flying snake  
596.4.
fly  
1342
foamberry  
340
foam  
102
fog  
57
fold in (as top of sack)  
1343.1.
fold st.  
1343
folks  
1116
follow behind so.  
1344
follow the beach in a canoe  
1344.1.
food  
1755.2.
foolish  
999
foot race  
601
footwear  
768.4.
foot  
1714
forbidden  
590
forecast  
585
forehead  
1122
foreman  
685.1.
forest-fire  
129
forest  
432
forget st.  
1345
forgetful  
999.6.
fork in river (river fork)  
83
fork  
1499
Forrest Island  
1818
forty  
17
forward  
1557.4.
four dollars  
794.9.
four times  
1054.11.
four  
4
fox  
174
frame for tanning hides  
803
Fraser River  
1819
free flowing water  
79.3.
freely  
1494
freezer  
759.9.
freeze  
1346
freezing  
65.1.
free  
1725
fresh (air)  
1014.2.
fresh (as fruit, milk)  
1014
fresh (water)  
1014.1.
fresh air  
58.1.
fresh  
77
Friday Harbor, WA (San Juan I.)  
1820
Friday  
122.7.
friendly  
951.3.
friend  
688
frighten  
1564
frog/bullfrog  
203
frogs  
203.1.
frog  
206.1.
from where?  
1050
from  
1582.2.
front of house  
711
front of neck, throat  
456
frost time  
125.1.
froth  
1214
fruit  
1317.2.
fry st.  
1347
frying pan  
737.2.
Fulford Harbour (Saltspring I.)  
1821
full moon  
52
full stomach, satiated  
936.1.
full  
936
fungus  
407
funny  
999.17.
fun  
945.1.
fur seal  
227.1.
furry  
1607
future  
585
gain weight, get fat  
1347.1.
Galiano  
1763
gall  
514
gamble  
1348
gambling  
598.1.
game  
599
Ganges Harbour (Saltspring I.)  
1822
garbage can  
750.1.
garbage, trash  
750.2.
garden  
861.2.
Garry oak  
332.1.
garter  
774.1.
gasp  
1348.1.
gather (people), assemble  
1349
gather firewood  
1338
gathering  
688.11.
gather  
1254
gee!  oh, my! (to st. good)  
1072.5.
general  
1332
generous  
951
geoduck  
240.10.
George  
1890
getting a spouse  
1638.2.
getting  
1652.1.
ghost so.  
1356
giant horsetail  
398
giant skate  
271.1.
giant vetch  
399.2.
gift  
697.2.
gill net  
808
gills  
538
ginger  
400.1.
girl baby  
609.2.
girl  
611
give (normal giving)  
1357
give (potlatch giving)  
1358
give a potlatch  
1512
give a speech  
1359.1.
give birth  
1190
give out, be all gone  
1359
given  
1358.1.
give  
1614
giving  
1358
glacier  
78
glad  
1360
glasses  
781.1.
glass  
1206
glimpse  
1235.1.
glittering  
1027.1.
gloves  
771.2.
gnaw (as animal)  
1361
go away  
1362
go down a hill  
1298.1.
go down toward water  
1363
go down wrong pipe in throat  
1364.1.
go downstream  
1364
go forward  
1364.3.
go home  
1365
go on a long journey  
1366
go on a short trip  
1367
go on a vacation  
1367.1.
go on!  go ahead!  
1072.4.
go out (as fire)  
1369
go outside  
1368
go over to other side  
1368.1.
go to bed  
1362.1.
go up (ascend)  
1370
go upstream  
1371
go very fast  
1364.2.
go visiting  
1371.1.
goat  
824
God  
575
going sour, blinky  
1014.3.
going!  
1072.8.
going  
1481.2.
golden eagle  
273
golden-eye  
296
Goldstream River  
1823
gold  
1023
gone  
1359
Gooch Island  
1824
good at sex  
999.18.
good fishing tide  
157.8.
good-looking  
969
goodbye (leaving)  
1069
goodbye (to person leaving)  
1070
goodness!  
1072.2.
goods  
1294.1.
good  
1072.5.
gooseberry bush  
343
Gooseberry Point, WA  
1825
gooseberry  
343.1.
goose  
285.1.
gopher  
194
Gordon Head  
1826
Gorge  
1942
gorge  
33
gossip  
1372
got to other side of point  
1367.2.
government  
685.5.
Gowlland Point (S. Pender I.)  
1827
gown  
765.1.
go  
1590
grab a handful  
1373.1.
grab with hands  
1373
grand fir, white fir, balsam  
319
grand-child's spouse  
673
grandchild  
658
grandparent  
672
grass?  
396
grasshopper  
213.1.
grass  
1022
grave marker  
724.1.
grave pole  
726
gravel  
1258.3.
graveyard  
724
grave  
723
gray crab  
236
gray hair  
497
gray  
1020.1.
grazed (from a shot)  
1373.2.
grease  
866
great blue heron  
282
great horned owl  
278
great-grandchild/parent  
659
great-grandparent/child  
621
great-great-grandparent/child  
622
great-great-great-grandparent/child  
623
grebe  
291.4.
greedily  
1000.4.
greedy, greedily  
1000.4.
green (bluish)  
1022.1.
green (yellowish, grass green)  
1022
green-winged teal  
296.7.
greenish yellow  
1022.2.
green  
1022
greet  
1374
grey cod  
267
grilse  
271.3.
grind  
1375
grizzly bear  
159
groan  
1376
groin  
492.5.
grounded (in a boat)  
1376.1.
groundhog, whistler  
192
ground  
1498
group  
1427
grouse  
303
grow (as child)  
1378
growl (as dog)  
1379
growl, grumble (stomach)  
1379.1.
grow  
1377
grumble  
1379.1.
guardian spirit  
581
guess, make a guess  
1380
guess  
1380
gulch  
33
Gull Rock, WA  
1828
gullet  
459
gully, gulch, gorge, ravine  
33
gull  
298.1.
gum  
874.1.
gun  
1337
guts  
511
gut  
1222.1.
Hagan Bight (Brentwood Bay)  
1829
Hagan Bight Beach  
1830
Hagan Creek (reef s. of there)  
1832
Hagan Creek  
1831
Hagan  
1901
Haida  
686.16.
hail  
71
hair curlers  
778.5.
hair on arms  
504
hair on chest  
503
hair on head  
495
hair on legs  
505
hair pin  
778.4.
hair tie  
778.6.
hair under arms, body hair  
502
haircut  
778.11.
hairs  
1602
hair  
1481
hake  
271.5.
half moon  
54
half tide  
156
half-sibling  
638
half  
978.4.
halibut hook  
814
Halibut Island  
1833
halibut  
815.1.
halloo!  
1072.9.
hammer  
1513.1.
hand towel  
748.3.
handful  
1373.1.
handle  
704.1.
handsome  
968
hands  
1709
hand  
473
hang on a nail  
1382
hang onto st.  
1382.1.
hang over a rail or line  
1383
hang st. up  
1381
hanky  
778.9.
happy  
1360
Harbor  
1898
Harbour  
1949
hardhack  
332.5.
hard  
1680
hare  
195
harlequin  
296.8.
harpoon  
812
harvest  
801.1.
hatch, come out of egg  
1383.1.
hate, dislike so.  
1384
hats  
240.7.
hat  
773.1.
haunt  
586
have a baby  
1170.1.
have a cold  
1253
have a nightmare  
1474.2.
have an illegitimate child  
683
have back covered with blanket  
1261.2.
have cramps  
1262
have some more  
1384.1.
have  
1680
having a meeting  
1464.1.
having  
684
Hawaiian  
687.6.
hawk  
276
hawthorn  
368
haying  
1385
hazel  
417
he (there not visible)  
1037
he helps him  
1106
he helps me  
1094
he helps them  
1100
he helps us (you and me)  
1096
he helps us  
1095
he helps you (one)  
1097
he helps you folks  
1098
he is working  
1092
he receives help  
1117
he works  
1085
head band  
778.7.
head of bay  
141.1.
head-dress  
783
headache  
567
headband of packstrap, tumpline  
828
headband  
784
heads  
1306.2.
Head  
1940
head  
1582.1.
heal (as wound)  
1386
hear st.  
1476
heartburn  
568.1.
hearth  
735
heart  
1459
hear  
1387
heater  
759.8.
heat  
1387.1.
heavy  
958
heel  
484
height  
1318
Helen Point (spring near there)  
1834
helicopter  
848.3.
hellebore  
399.4.
hello (arriving)  
1066
hello (to person arriving)  
1067
help him!  
1110
help me!  
1108
help so.  
1388
help them!  
1111
help us!  
1109
helped  
1112
helps  
1106
help  
1118
hemlock bark  
421
hemlock  
324
Henderson Point (Brentwood Bay)  
1835
henhouse  
700.7.
Henry Island, WA  
1836
Henry  
1880
here  
1210
heritage  
697.1.
heron  
282
herring eggs, roe  
545.1.
herring rake  
820
herring stick  
820.1.
herring  
1332.2.
hew, work in stone  
1389
hey!  halloo!  
1072.9.
he  
1035
hide oneself  
1390
hide, conceal an object  
1391
hides  
1689
hide  
1674
high sea  
139
high tide  
154
highbush cranberry bush  
351
highbush cranberry  
350
high  
911
Hill  
1917
hill  
1298.1.
him!  
1110
him/her  
1071.6.
hip  
1135
hire  
1391.1.
his house  
1078
hit (by moving object)  
1394.2.
hit (by throwing st.)  
1394.1.
hit on the arm  
1131
hit on the back of the head  
1121
hit on the back  
1137
hit on the belly  
1140
hit on the bottom  
1138
hit on the cheek  
1127
hit on the chest  
1139
hit on the chin  
1130
hit on the ear  
1126
hit on the elbow  
1132
hit on the eye  
1124
hit on the face  
1123
hit on the forehead  
1122
hit on the head  
1119
hit on the hip  
1135
hit on the knee  
1134
hit on the leg  
1133
hit on the mouth/chin  
1128
hit on the nose  
1125
hit on the shoulder  
1136
hit on the side  
1141
hit on the teeth  
1129
hit on the top of the head  
1120
hit so. (slap)  
1394
hit so. (with fist)  
1392
hit so. (with stick)  
1393
hit so. all over  
1392.1.
hoar-frost  
73
hoist up, reel in  
1395
hold legs straight out  
1396.1.
hold st. in hands  
1396
hold st. steady  
1397
hole  
1492.3.
holler at so.  
1397.2.
holler  
1397.1.
hollow st. out  
1398
hollow  
1663
home  
1471.1.
honeysuckle  
385.3.
Hood Island  
1837
hoof  
548
hooks  
815.1.
hook  
814
hooves  
782
Hope Bay (N. Pender I.)  
1838
horn (car or boat)  
793
horn rattle  
782.1.
horn spoon  
739
horn, antler  
547
horned grebe  
291.2.
horned  
278
horse clam stomach  
546.8.
horse clam with a white neck  
240.2.
horse clam  
240.1.
horseback  
1716
horsetail  
398
horse  
1748
hospital  
700.13.
hot  
1398.1.
house lining, bed mat  
713.2.
house post  
713
housefly  
207
houses  
1147
house  
1737.2.
how are you?  
1068
how many?  
1058
how often  
1053.2.
how? manner, way  
1056
howl (as dog)  
1399
how  
1692
huckleberry  
367.1.
Hudson bay bird  
306
hug each other  
1399.1.
huge  
877.1.
human  
552
hummingbird  
313
humorous, funny  
999.17.
humpback salmon  
251
hunchback  
572.1.
hundred  
25
hungry  
1400
hunt deer, looking for deer  
1401.1.
hunt deer, moose, elk  
1401
hunt ducks  
1402
hunt in water (fish, crab, etc.)  
1402.1.
hunting  
1407
hurry  
1403
hurt, injured  
1352
hurt  
1157
husband's brother's wife  
668
husband's sister  
665
husband  
669
hush!  
1072.3.
hut  
700.15.
I am working  
1087
I did  
1071.2.
I help him  
1101
I receive help, am helped  
1112
I wonder...  
1071.1.
I work  
1080
I, me  
1030
I.  
1970
ice  
1465
icy  
596.8.
if, when  
1054.12.
ignore st., let it go  
1403.1.
illegitimate  
683
illuminate  
1450
imitate, copy  
1404
immerse self in water  
1404.1.
impale st.  
1404.2.
impress  
1681.1.
imprisoned, incarcerated  
1404.3.
improve  
1189.1.
Imrie Island  
1839
in the open to the wind  
910.1.
in!  
1071.7.
in-group  
688.5.
in-laws  
660
incarcerated  
1404.3.
incomparable, unsurpassable  
877.2.
index finger  
471
Indian agent  
685.4.
Indian Bay (spring there)  
1840
Indian consumption plant  
385
Indian dance, spirit dance  
587
Indian doctor, shaman  
582
Indian hellebore  
399.4.
Indian plum (June plum)  
376
Indian plum tree  
377
Indians  
686.17.
Indian  
1711
indigestion  
568
infection  
574.2.
injured  
1352
Inlet  
1945
inlet  
141
inner cedar bark  
419
inner  
418.2.
inquire  
1169
insane  
999.1.
inside of bay  
141.2.
inside, nearside  
1042.4.
inside  
1722
instead  
1054.5.
insufficient, not enough  
986
insult so.  
1405
intelligent  
966
intend  
1462.2.
Interior Indians (e.g. Yakima)  
686.12.
into trouble  
1718.3.
into  
1687.11.
invisible wild person  
596.1.
invisible  
1047
invite (on a hunting trip)  
1407
invite for food  
1406.1.
invite to a feast  
1406
invite to a potlatch  
1513
invite  
1225.1.
in  
1942
ironwood  
332.6.
iron  
1558.1.
is that right?  
1071.3.
Is.  
1763
Island View Beach  
1841
Islands  
1809
Island  
1960
island  
45.1.
itch (from bites)  
1408.1.
itch (from eczema, etc.)  
1408.2.
itch, tickle  
1408
itchy  
570.1.
itch  
1571
it  
1739.1.
jack herring  
263.1.
jacket  
209.1.
jackpine, lodgepole pine  
323
jail  
700.11.
jam, jelly  
874.3.
James Island (bluff at south end)  
1842
James Island (ne. point)  
1843
James Island (south end)  
1844
James Island (spit on east side)  
1845
jam  
1200
January  
126.2.
Japanese  
687.7.
jar  
1540.1.
jaw  
453
jay  
305
jealous (spouse)  
1000.1.
jealous, envious  
1000
Jeffrey  
1871
jelly fish  
233
jelly  
874.3.
jigging deep  
1408.3.
Jocelyn Hill  
1846
Johns Island, WA  
1847
join a group  
1410.3.
join together (as rope)  
1410.2.
join together (as sticks)  
1409
join together (stitch up)  
1410
join together (stuck)  
1410.1.
joints  
529
join  
1439.2.
joke  
1411
journey  
1366
Juan  
1970
juice (fruit, clam)  
869.3.
July  
126.8.
jump (across)  
1413.1.
jump (of fish)  
1413
jump (up)  
1412
jumping  
1217.2.
June bug  
222.3.
June  
376
juniper  
380
just  
1793
keep on going! (encouragement)  
1072.8.
keep so. for a long time  
1413.2.
kelp cod  
266
kelp  
435
Keppel  
1788
kerchief  
778.8.
key  
759.5.
kick around, give signs of life  
1415
kick out of house  
1415.1.
kick so.  
1414
kickwillie house  
710
kidnap, abduct  
1415.2.
kidney  
516
killer whale  
230
kill  
1416
kindling  
752.2.
kingfisher  
297
kiss  
1417
kitchen  
748.6.
kitten  
200.1.
Klallam  
686.7.
Knapp Island  
1848
kneecap  
480
kneel  
1418
knee  
1134
knife  
822
knit  
1418.1.
knob  
704.1.
knock st. off/over  
1419.1.
knock, rap  
1419
knocked down  
1419.2.
knot in a tree  
430
knot  
1420
know (a fact)  
1421
know (a person)  
1422
know (how to do st.)  
1423
knowledgeable  
966.3.
know  
1561.2.
kokanee salmon  
249
Kuper Island  
1849
La Conner, WA  
1850
labor  
1423.2.
Labrador  
384
lace  
388
lacrosse  
602.5.
ladder  
1248
ladle food  
1424
ladle  
740
lady fern  
402.2.
lair  
225
Lake  
1815
lake  
84
lame  
994
land (as bird, plane, etc.)  
1424.1.
Land's  
1868
land  
1246
languages  
1691
language  
1432
larder, cupboard  
721
large plate, wooden platter  
746
large  
1606
last a long time  
1425
last year  
122.9.
last  
990
later  
1054.6.
laugh (group of people)  
1427
laugh (one person)  
1426
launch a canoe  
1428
layer  
892
lazy  
948
leader  
685.2.
leaf  
413
leak (as canoe)  
1430
leak (as roof)  
1431
lean st. against st.  
1429
learn (as language)  
1432
learn (how to do st.)  
1433
leave behind  
1437.1.
leave food (left-overs)  
1435
leave so. all alone  
1437
leave st. with so.  
1436
leave, depart  
1434
leaves  
124.1.
leave  
1696.3.
leaving  
1070
ledge in longhouse for sitting  
705.6.
leeward  
141.5.
left (side)  
981
left-handed  
994.3.
left-overs  
1435
leftovers  
862.4.
legend  
1537
legs  
1641.2.
leg  
1208.1.
lend st. to so.  
1438
length  
1463
leprechaun  
596.5.
let go of st.  
1439
let him/her do it  
1071.6.
let join  
1439.2.
let me do it  
1071.4.
let's  
1439.1.
letter, mail  
758.3.
lettuce  
435.2.
let  
1403.1.
level  
938
lever up  
1440
lice  
1455.7.
lichen (certain tree lichens)  
404
lichens  
404
lick (with tongue)  
1447
licorice fern  
385.2.
lid  
1456
lie (as blankets)  
1444
lie (as trees)  
1443
lie (position of person)  
1442
lie down on one's back  
1446
lie down, assume lying position  
1445
lie on one's side  
1446.1.
lie on one's stomach  
1446.2.
lie, tell a lie, falsehood  
1441
lie  
1441
life spirit  
577
life  
1549
lift up  
1448
lift  
1707
light gray, faded  
1019.1.
light of weight  
957
light, bright  
955
light, illuminate  
1450
light, set fire to  
1449
lightbulb  
759.3.
lighthouse  
700.12.
lightning  
67
lights  
68
light  
1586.2.
like this  
1055
like, love so.  
1451
like  
1353.1.
lily  
382
limb of a tree, branch  
411
limb  
410
Limestone Pt., WA (San Juan I.)  
1851
limpets  
240.11.
limp  
1452
line with halibut hooks  
815.1.
lined up  
1452.1.
liner  
848.5.
line  
1523.2.
lingcod  
268
lining  
713.2.
lion  
228
lips  
450.1.
lip  
450
liquid  
1633
liquor  
874.6.
listen  
1453
litter  
752.5.
little bullhead  
259
Little D'Arcy Island  
1852
little drunk, tipsy  
971.1.
little finger  
468
little neck clam  
240.5.
little person like leprechaun  
596.5.
little, few  
979
liver  
515
lizard  
596.3.
Lkungen  
686.4.
lodgepole  
323
log cabin  
720
log jam  
137
log  
431.1.
lonesome  
1454
long cod spear  
811.1.
long mat  
703.1.
long time  
1054
long-stemmed strawberry  
336.1.
longhouse  
705.6.
longspur  
315.1.
long  
1425
look at st.  
1455
look at the weather  
1455.6.
look downward  
1455.5.
look for lice  
1455.7.
look for st.  
1455.2.
look inside st.  
1455.1.
look up from doing st.  
1455.3.
look upward  
1455.4.
looking  
1401.1.
looks  
684
look  
1725.3.
loom  
823.4.
loon  
291.1.
loose weave  
823.6.
loosen (as belt, clothes)  
1456.1.
loosen (as screw, lid)  
1456
loose  
1725
Lopez Island, WA  
1853
lose a contest  
1458.1.
lose heart, be discouraged  
1459
lose st.  
1458
lose,  die  
1457.1.
lost  
1459.1.
louse  
219
lovesong  
1600
love  
1451
low blueberry bush  
366
low tide  
155
lower arm  
461
lower leg  
476
lower lip, chin  
450
low  
912
lubricate  
1481.1.
lucky  
951.2.
lukewarm  
909
lullaby  
595
Lummi Island, WA  
1854
Lummi  
686.6.
lump of ankle  
481
lump on a tree  
423
lumpy  
1001.1.
lunchbox  
737.4.
lunch  
867
lungs  
513
lure for codfish  
811.2.
lustful, sexually aroused  
999.19.
lying  
1445
lynx  
198
machine  
1481.3.
mad, angry  
1459.2.
madrone  
332.2.
maggots  
223
maiden  
613
mail  
758.3.
mainland  
1971
Makah  
686.14.
make a basket  
1179
make a bed for so.  
1460.2.
make a big effort to achieve st.  
1460.1.
make a fire  
1336
make a net  
1474
make a noise  
1461
make a slip of the tongue  
1611.2.
make a speech  
1632
make camp  
1226
make noise (as so. working)  
1476.1.
make so. spiritually strong  
1675.1.
make sound to attract animal  
1460.3.
make war  
1740
make, build (anything)  
1460
make  
1597
Malahat Reserve  
1855
Malahat  
1871
male cousin of woman  
651
mallard  
286
mammal  
596.10.
man's sister's husband  
669
Mandarte Island  
1856
manner  
1056
many?  
1058
many  
978
man  
656
maple  
330
March  
126.4.
marker  
724.1.
marriage  
1580
married  
1462
marrow  
520
marry, get married  
1462
marten  
179
masked dance  
587.3.
mask  
788
master  
682.1.
mast  
843
mate, spouse  
615.1.
material  
976
matmaking needle  
851.1.
matter  
1462.1.
mattress  
731
mat  
713.2.
maybe, perhaps  
1065
Mayne Island  
1857
Mayne  
1763
May  
126.6.
McCurdy Pt. (w. of Saanich Inlet)  
1858
McKenzie Bight (rock there)  
1860
McKenzie Bight (Squally Reach)  
1859
me!  
1108
meadow  
1965
meal  
1225.2.
mean, fierce  
999.11.
mean, intend  
1462.2.
meanwhile  
1053.1.
measles  
570
measure (length)  
1463
measure  
1325.6.
meat  
1620
Mechosin (w. of Victoria)  
1861
medicine  
604
meeting  
1464.1.
meet  
1464
melt (as ice)  
1465
menstruate  
1465.1.
mentally unbalanced  
999.2.
merganser (river sawbill)  
289
mermaid  
596.9.
me  
1310.1.
middle finger  
470
middle  
1465.2.
midge  
222.2.
midnight  
119
midwife (One who looks after having babies)  
684
milk a cow  
1465.3.
milk  
1014
Mill Bay Reserve (Malahat)  
1862
Mill Bay Reserve (southern end)  
1863
milt  
544
mind, thought  
577.1.
minded  
1353.1.
mingle  
1465.4.
mink  
178
mirror  
756
misbehave  
1465.5.
miss a shot  
1466
mistaken  
983.1.
misty  
69.3.
Mitchell Bay, WA (San Juan I.)  
1864
Mitchell Flats  
1865
mittens, gloves  
771
mittens  
771.2.
mixed up, confused, bewildered  
1468
mixed up  
999.3.
mix  
1467
moan  
1468.1.
moccasins  
769
modern spinning machine  
823.1.
modern  
1277
moldy  
1014.4.
mole  
196
Monday  
122.3.
money  
1203.1.
monster with long icy nose  
596.8.
monster  
596.11.
month  
126.1.
moon  
240.13.
moose  
1401
Moresby Island  
1866
more  
1384.1.
morning  
114.1.
Moses Point (rock at Land's End)  
1868
Moses Point  
1867
mosquito  
208
moss  
403
mother's brother's wife (of man)  
630
mother's brother's wife (of woman)  
631
mother's sister (of man)  
628
mother's sister (of woman)  
629
mother  
618
mould, give shape  
1469
mount a horse  
1470
Mount Constitution, WA (Orcas I.)  
1869
Mount Douglas  
1870
Mount Jeffrey (above Malahat)  
1871
Mount Newton  
1872
Mount Tuam  
1873
Mount Vernon, WA  
1874
mountain goat wool blanket  
732.2.
mountain goat wool  
824
mountain goat  
172
mountain sheep  
171
mountains  
32
mountain  
38
mourn the dead  
1471
mouse  
189
mouth/chin  
1128
mouth  
1540.2.
move to a new home  
1471.1.
moving  
1394.2.
Mt.  
380
much, many  
978
mud clam  
240.14.
mud vein of clam  
546.7.
muddy water  
90
muddy  
1636.2.
mud  
1675.1.
mule deer  
163
murder  
1471.2.
murky (water)  
931.4.
murre  
296.5.
muscle, tendon, sinew  
522
mushroom  
405
music, radio  
792
muskrat  
182
mussel  
242
my goodness!  
1072.2.
my house  
1073
my!  
1072.5.
mythical story, fairy tale  
592
N.  
1961
n.  
1951
nail  
1522
naked  
1013
name so.  
1473
name  
697
Nanaimo  
1875
narrate  
1696
narrow  
896
nauseated  
1325.3.
navel  
491
ne.  
1925
near in time  
902.1.
nearside  
1042.4.
near  
1922
neat, tidy  
930.1.
necklace,  scarf  
778
necklace  
785
neck  
1671.1.
need st.  
1474.1.
needles  
414
needle  
851.1.
neighbor  
688.6.
nephew/niece (parent alive)  
654
nephew/niece (parent dead)  
655
nervousness  
1582.2.
nest  
316
nettle  
401
net  
1542
never yet, not yet  
1054.4.
new dancer  
589
new moon  
53
newcomer  
693
newdancer's staff  
782.2.
news  
1695
Newton  
1872
new  
1471.1.
next-door neighbor  
688.6.
next  
1604.1.
nickel  
794.3.
nickname  
698
niece of man  
656
niece of woman  
657
night bird power  
578.3.
nightmare  
1474.2.
night  
118
ninety  
22
nine  
9
nits  
221
no see-um, midge  
222.2.
no wind  
60
nod one's head  
1475
nodding onion  
392
noise  
1476.1.
noisy  
955.1.
none (of them)  
1061
Nook  
1779
noontime  
115
Nootka wild rose bush  
375
normal  
1357
North Pender Island  
1876
northeast  
61
northern flicker  
301.1.
Northern Indians (raiders)  
686.17.
northern lights  
68
northern moon shell  
240.13.
northern pygmy owl  
312.1.
northwest wind  
63.2.
nosey  
1000.2.
nose  
1125
not far  
902.2.
not know how to  
1423.1.
not matter, not care  
1462.1.
not wanting so.  
1739.2.
not  
1462.1.
November  
126.12.
now  
1330.1.
no  
1064
nuisance  
1477
numb  
1010
nurse a baby  
1478
nut  
417
Oak Bay  
1877
Oaks Bluff (N. Pender I.)  
1878
oak  
332.1.
oar  
842
obedient  
951.1.
obey  
1479
objects  
1578
object  
1576
oblong  
1002.1.
obnupta  
396.2.
Observatory Hill  
1879
observe  
1742.2.
obstruct, be in so.'s way  
1479.1.
oceanspray, ironwood  
332.6.
ocean  
848.5.
ocher  
786.6.
October  
126.11.
octopus, devil-fish  
235
off/over  
1419.1.
office  
918.1.
offspring/sibling  
664
offspring  
635
off  
1725.1.
often  
1053.2.
oh  
1072.5.
oil (hair)  
1481
oil st. (lubricate)  
1481.1.
oil  
866.3.
old (object)  
916
old (person)  
915
old leg spindle  
823
old-squaw  
296.9.
older  
268.2.
old  
916.1.
on!  
1072.4.
once  
1054.8.
one dollar  
794.6.
one earring  
779.2.
one hundred  
23
one of a pair of footwear  
768.4.
one of a pair of mittens, gloves  
771.2.
one thousand  
26
one's  
1741
one-legged  
994.2.
oneself  
1735
One  
684
one  
1707
onion  
392
only  
1054.13.
onto  
1725.2.
Open Bay, WA (Henry I.)  
1880
open eyes  
1480.1.
open st.  
1480
open  
1258.1.
operate a machine  
1481.3.
orange (yellowish)  
1026
Orcas  
1869
order  
1257.3.
Oregon-grape berry  
370
Oregon-grape bush  
371
orgasm  
559.3.
orphan  
677
osprey  
277
other end  
1042.9.
other house  
700.16.
other side of a point  
1042.6.
other's  
647
other  
1725.3.
Otter Bay (N. Pender I.)  
1881
otter  
187
our house (of me and you)  
1075
our house  
1074
out of canoe, car, disembark  
1479.2.
out!  
1072.10.
outside of bay  
141.3.
outside, farside  
1042.5.
outside  
1368
out  
1759.1.
oval-leaved  
366.1.
oven  
1529.4.
overboard  
1320
overflow  
1481.4.
over  
1557
owl  
312.1.
own st.  
1481.5.
own  
646
ox  
170.1.
oyster  
240.6.
Pacific crabapple tree  
373
Pacific crabapple  
372
Pacific  
332
pacify  
1482
pack a baby on back  
1484
pack one's baggage  
1485
pack st. on one's back  
1483
packstrap  
828
paddle shirt  
786.1.
paddle  
1523.1.
paddling  
914.1.
Page Pass (near Fernie I.)  
1882
pain from infection  
574.2.
paint one's body  
1488
paint one's face  
1487
painting  
758.4.
paint  
786.3.
pair of earrings  
779.1.
pair of footwear  
768.3.
pair of mittens, gloves  
771.1.
pair  
771.2.
palm of hand, sole of foot  
472
pants  
763
pan  
737.2.
paper  
1208.2.
Paquachin  
1795
paralysis  
572
parent of deceased child-in-law  
671
parent of son/daughter-in-law  
661
parent  
670
Park  
1952
parsnip  
393
part of it  
978.3.
particular  
1755.2.
partner  
688.3.
part  
546.2.
pass by  
1489
Passage  
1780
Pass  
1882
pass  
1315
paste  
1661
patch up (as clothes)  
1490
path  
1725.2.
Patos Island, WA  
1883
Patricia Bay (creek)  
1884
Patricia Bay (slough)  
1885
Patricia Bay (spring)  
1886
Patricia Bay Reserve (Tseycum)  
1887
Patricia  
1962
pay for anything  
1491
pay so.  
1492
peak of roof  
701.2.
pear tree  
373.4.
pear  
373.3.
peas  
399.1.
pebbles  
98
peck (as a bird)  
1492.1.
pectoral fin  
542
peduncle  
533
peek around a corner  
1492.2.
peek out a hole, crack, window  
1492.3.
peel (potatoes, apples, etc.)  
1494.1.
peel (separates freely)  
1494
peep, peer  
1493
peepers  
203.1.
peer  
1493
pelagic cormorant  
292.2.
pencil  
758.2.
Pender Island  
1888
Pender  
1961
Peninsula  
1900
penis  
494.1.
pen  
1207
people  
1579
perch  
259.5.
perhaps  
1065
perish (one person)  
1495
perish (several persons)  
1496
person of high class  
680
person of low class  
681
person training as shaman  
583
person who's lost all relatives  
678.1.
person with special powers  
584
persons  
1496
person  
1687
pet  
1675
photograph, painting  
758.4.
physically  
951.6.
pick berries  
1497
pick st. up (from ground)  
1498
pick up with fork, spike  
1499
picked  
1652.1.
picking  
1306.1.
pick  
1328.1.
pictures  
1531.1.
piece  
777.2.
piercer  
852
pierce  
1500
Piers Island  
1889
pie  
1557.3.
pigeon  
312.4.
pile in a row  
1502.1.
pile up (as blankets)  
1502
pile up (as stones)  
1501
pileated woodpecker  
299
pinched by a crab  
1503.1.
pinch  
1503
pine  
416
pink, reddish  
1024.1.
pintail  
296.3.
pin  
851.3.
pipe  
1504
pit trap for deer  
802
pit-lamp  
1505
pitch torch  
426.1.
pitchwood  
426
pitch  
425.1.
pitiful  
998.2.
pity  
1505.1.
pit  
1289
place  
1505.2.
plane  
1424.1.
plank  
602.6.
plantain  
396.6.
plant  
1506
plate  
746.2.
platform  
705.5.
platter  
746
play cards  
1507.1.
playing cards  
598.2.
playing  
1610
play  
1507
plenty  
999.12.
pliers  
859.1.
plow  
1507.2.
pluck a bird  
1508
plum tree  
379.2.
plum  
379.1.
pocket knife  
743
pocket  
772.3.
point at so.  
1509
Point George, WA (Shaw I.)  
1890
point of land  
45
Point Roberts, WA (mainland)  
1891
pointed  
924
Point  
1972
point  
1951
poisonous snail, tree frog  
206.1.
poison  
110
poke so.  
1510
poker  
736
pole up (in a canoe)  
1511
pole  
1531
police duck, harlequin duck  
296.8.
police  
1543.1.
polite word for penis  
494.1.
pondlily  
400
poor  
933
pop bottles  
874.8.
poplar  
328
pop  
874.7.
porcupine  
188
Porphyra  
436
porpoise  
873.1.
Port Browning (Pender I.)  
1892
Portland Island  
1893
Portlock Point (Prevost I.)  
1894
position  
1445
post  
713
pot cover  
737.1.
pot for cooking  
737
potatoes  
1494.1.
potato  
390
potlatch blanket  
732.1.
potlatch  
1513
potluck dinner  
862.5.
pound, hammer  
1513.1.
pour out liquid  
1514
pour out solids  
1515
powder  
786.5.
power song  
594
power to cure  
580
power to kill  
579
powerful  
999.12.
powers  
584
power  
1577.1.
pox  
570
prairie (big meadow)  
40
prayer, religion  
575.3.
pray  
1515.2.
predict  
585
pregnant  
1516
prepare st.  
1516.1.
prepared salmon eggs  
871
preparing  
733.4.
present, gift  
697.2.
preserve  
1531.2.
press a button  
1518.1.
press down  
1517
press together  
1518
pretend to do st.  
1518.2.
pretty  
969
Prevost Island  
1895
Prevost  
1894
price  
1534.3.
priest  
575.9.
prisoner  
1233
private dance  
587.4.
profile  
443.2.
prong  
1648
proper, smart, correct  
966.2.
prop  
1678
protect  
1520
protrude  
1662
proud, conceited  
998
Prov.  
1770
provisions for trip, box lunch  
867
pry out (board, bark)  
1519
pry up on st.  
1519.1.
Pt.  
1858
pubic hair  
506
puddle  
84.1.
pull net or set line in  
1523.2.
pull out (tooth)  
1523
pull out a nail  
1522
pull out the bow with paddle  
1523.1.
pull, drag  
1521
pulverize  
1284
punch  
1523.3.
punish  
1524
puppy  
176.1.
purchased  
794.10.
purple sea urchin  
239.1.
purple shore crab  
236.2.
purse  
794
pursue  
1239
push off a canoe  
1524.1.
pus  
559
put a spell on so.  
1632.1.
put beads on a string  
1524.2.
put down (e.g. one sack)  
1527
put down (e.g. several sacks)  
1528
put down (one object)  
1525
put down (several objects)  
1526
put inside  
1529
put legs together  
1529.7.
put out (fire)  
1530
put st. among  
1529.1.
put st. into dish for eating  
1529.2.
put st. into mouth  
1529.3.
put st. into oven  
1529.4.
put st. into water  
1529.5.
put st. on st.  
1529.6.
put trousers on  
1531.4.
put up (as pictures)  
1531.1.
put up (as pole)  
1531
put up (preserve food)  
1531.2.
put up on, above  
1531.3.
pygmy  
312.1.
quarrel  
1531.5.
quarter  
794.5.
Queen  
388
question  
1169
quietly  
1688.1.
quiet  
1531.6.
quit  
1330.1.
quiver (arrow container)  
799
rabbit, hare  
195
raccoon  
183
race (foot race)  
1534
race, have a race (canoe)  
1532
racer  
600.1.
race  
1534
racing canoe  
835
radio  
1725.1.
raft  
836
rag  
748.5.
raided  
1534.1.
raiders  
686.17.
raid  
690
railroad  
848.7.
rail  
1383
rain hat  
773.1.
rain stops  
69.2.
rainbow  
76
raincoat  
764.2.
raining  
1669
rain  
79.2.
raise the price  
1534.3.
raise, rear a child  
1534.2.
rake  
820
raphia  
396.3.
rap  
1419
raspberry (cultivated)  
338
raspberry bush  
339
ratfish  
259.4.
rattlesnake  
202.1.
rattle  
1582.3.
rat  
190
raven  
280
ravine  
33
raw fish  
868.1.
raw  
963
ray, skate  
271
reach for st.  
1535
reach st.  
1535.1.
Reach  
1917
ready  
1012
realistic  
591
realize st.  
1536
realize  
1329
real  
1000.7.
rear  
1534.2.
Reay Creek  
1896
receives  
1117
receive  
1118
recent, in office, in style  
918.1.
recite, tell (a legend)  
1537
recognize so.  
1538
record  
1538.1.
recover  
1355
red alder  
325
red elderberry bush  
357
red elderberry  
356
red huckleberry  
367.1.
red lizard  
205.1.
red ocher  
786.6.
red rock crab  
236.1.
red snapper  
259.2.
red throated loon  
291.1.
red-cedar  
321
red-flowering currant  
345.1.
red-necked grebe  
291.3.
red-nosed black duck  
295
red-osier dogwood, red willow  
333
reddish  
1024.1.
red  
1024
reef net  
809
reef, shoal  
148.1.
reef  
1832
reel  
1395
refrigerator,  food storage  
759.10.
refuge  
1309.1.
refuse so. st.  
1539
relatives  
678.1.
relative  
650
release st.  
1539.1.
religion  
575.3.
religious person  
575.4.
remember st.  
1540
remove cap from jar  
1540.1.
remove from mouth  
1540.2.
rent st.  
1540.3.
repair a net  
1542
repair  
1541
report (bring news)  
1543
report to police  
1543.1.
Res.  
1968
resemble, look alike  
1545
Reserve  
1969
resourceful  
966.1.
respect  
1544
restrain  
1189.3.
rest  
1546
return st.  
1547.1.
return  
1547
reveal, announce  
1548
revenge  
1548.1.
revive, bring back to life  
1549
rheumatism  
569
rhubarb and dock coffee plant  
383.1.
rhubarb  
383
rhythm  
791
rib cage  
528.1.
ribbon of clam  
546.4.
rib  
1144
rice  
382
rich  
932
ride a horse  
1550
Ridge  
1784
right (side)  
980
right, correct  
982
right?  
1071.3.
right  
1699.1.
ring a bell  
1551
ring finger  
469
ring-necked  
296.2.
ring  
780.1.
ripe  
965
ripped  
1261.3.
rip  
1693
rise (the sun)  
1553
rise to the surface  
1552
rising  
79.2.
rival for spouse  
614.3.
river mouth  
42.2.
river rising from rain (not tide)  
79.2.
river rising  
79.1.
riverbank  
42
River  
1823
river  
800.2.
road  
1266
roast fish  
1555
roast meat  
1554
roast porpoise  
873.1.
roast potatoes  
873
rob so.  
1556
Roberts Bay,  Shoal Harbour  
1897
Roberts  
1891
robin  
308
Roche Harbor, WA (San Juan I.)  
1898
rock boat as signal for silence  
1556.1.
rock cod  
265
rockslide  
36
Rocks  
1904
Rocky Bay, WA (San Juan I.)  
1899
Rocky Mt. juniper  
380
Rocky Mt. maple, vine maple  
330
Rock  
1971
rock  
1868
rod  
816
roe  
545.1.
roll (dough for a pie)  
1557.3.
roll a cigarette  
1557.2.
roll st. over  
1557
roll st. up  
1557.1.
roof cover  
701.1.
roof  
1431
roots  
1288
root  
861
rope  
1673
rosebud  
374.1.
rosehip  
374
rose  
375.1.
rotten wood  
429
rotten  
1004
rough water  
144
rough  
999.10.
round-stem  
398.1.
round  
1002
row backward  
1557.3.
row forward  
1557.4.
row  
1502.1.
rub (shine, buff, iron)  
1558.1.
rub st.  
1558
rudder  
846
ruffed grouse  
303
rug  
706.4.
rump, hip  
485
run after so.  
1560.1.
run away  
1560
run  
1559
S.  
1941
s.  
1940
Saanich language  
686.2.
Saanich Peninsula  
1900
Saanich Point (near Hagan Creek)  
1901
Saanichton Bay (a point there)  
1903
Saanichton Bay  
1902
Saanich  
1969
sacks  
1528
sack  
1527
sad  
946
safe  
1560.2.
sagebrush  
399
said  
1072.7.
sail-pole  
845
sailing  
1687.3.
sail  
1560.3.
salalberry bush  
349
salalberry  
348
salamander  
205.2.
saliva  
554
Sallas Rocks (s. of Sidney I.)  
1904
salmon after spawning  
245
salmon backbone  
543
salmon club  
817
salmon eggs, roe  
545
salmon heart  
546
salmon knife  
822
salmon milt  
544
salmon stew  
872
salmon stretcher  
821
salmon trap  
810
salmonberry bush  
347
salmonberry  
346
salmon  
1619
Saltspring Island  
1905
Saltspring  
1822
saltwater fish-trap  
800.1.
saltwater  
288
salty  
1017.2.
salt  
1017.1.
same, similar  
987
Samish  
686.3.
Samuel Island  
1906
San Juan Island, WA (n. end)  
1907
sand flea  
214
Sand Hill Creek (East Saanich)  
1908
sand snipe  
312.3.
sandbar, sandspit  
148
sandhill crane  
283
sandspit  
148
sand  
97
San  
1970
sarcastic  
999.16.
saskatoon  
371.1.
Sasquatch  
596
satiated  
936.1.
Satura  
1780
Saturday  
122.8.
Saturna  
1811
save (a person)  
1562
sawbill duck (saltwater)  
288
sawbill  
289
sawdust  
752.4.
Sawluctus Island  
1909
say st.  
1561
say what you know  
1561.2.
say?  
1044.1.
say  
1760.1.
scab  
563.1.
scald  
1563
scale of fish  
539
scallop  
240.3.
scare, frighten  
1564
scared, afraid  
999.8.
scarf  
778
scar  
563
scatter  
1565
school  
1692.1.
scissors  
822.1.
scold a child  
1566
scold so.  
1567
scoop net  
807
scoop st. up  
1568
scoop  
806
scorch  
1569
scoter  
294
scramble (competition)  
1569.1.
scrape (a hide)  
1570
scrape st.  
1570.1.
scratch (an itch)  
1571
scream  
1572
screech owl  
279
screw  
1456
scrotum  
493
sctatch (by cat, e.g.)  
1571.1.
sea anemone  
243
sea close to shore  
140
sea cucumber  
238
sea eggs  
239
sea lettuce (green seaweed)  
435.2.
sea lion  
228
sea mammal burial ground  
596.10.
sea pigeon  
296.4.
sea wrack (bladder weed)  
434
seal call  
800.3.
seal fat  
551
seal  
866.3.
search for st.  
1573
Seattle, WA (Chief Seattle)  
1910
Seattle  
1910
seaweed  
436
sea  
271.2.
second (sleeping) platform       
705.5.
secondhand store  
700.9.
secondhand  
916.2.
see st.  
1574
see-um  
222.2.
seed  
416.1.
seek  
1309.1.
seer, forecast the future, predict  
585
see  
1671.1.
seine net  
809.1.
self  
1655.1.
sell  
1575
semen  
559.2.
Semiahmoo Bay (mainland)  
1911
Senanus Island  
1912
send (a person)  
1577
send (an object)  
1576
send bad spirit power into so.  
1577.1.
separate (in marriage)  
1580
separate (objects)  
1578
separate (people fighting)  
1579
separates  
1494
September  
126.10.
serve food  
1580.1.
serviceberry (saskatoon)  
371.1.
serviceberry bush  
371.2.
Seschelt (mainland)  
1913
Seschelt  
686.11.
set  
1725
seventy  
20
seven  
7
several  
1528
sewing needle  
851
sew  
1581
sexually  
999.19.
sexual  
1204.2.
sex  
999.18.
shade  
49
shadow  
50
Shady Creek (East Saanich)  
1914
shake (a rattle)  
1582.3.
shake (a tree, stick, dog)  
1582
shake (from nervousness)  
1582.2.
shake head  
1582.1.
Shaker Church  
575.5.
shallow (water)  
927
shaman  
583
shape  
1469
share out  
1583
Shark Cove (Pender I.)  
1915
shark  
270
sharp (pointed)  
922
sharp edged  
921
sharpen (a blade)  
1585
sharpen (a point)  
1584
shave oneself  
1586
shavings  
752.3.
Shaw Island, WA  
1916
shawl  
764.3.
Shaw  
1890
she (there not visible)  
1038
shed  
718
sheep wool  
824.1.
Sheepshanks Hill (Squally Reach)  
1917
sheep  
171.1.
Shell Island  
1918
shell  
796.2.
shelter  
1586.1.
Sheppard Point (Saanich Inlet)  
1919
she  
1036
shine light on st.  
1586.2.
shine up st.  
1587
shiner  
255
shine  
1558.1.
Shingle Bay (N. Pender I.)  
1920
shining  
1027
shiny  
106
shin  
477
shirt  
786.1.
shiver  
1588
Shoal  
1897
shoal  
148.1.
shoelaces  
768.1.
shoes  
768
shoo!  hush!  
1072.3.
shoot st.  
1589
shoo  
1696.3.
shore  
1717.1.
short (person)  
886
shortcut  
849.2.
short  
1367
shot  
1466
shoulder-blade  
527
shoulder  
1136
shout  
1591
shove, slide st.  
1592
shovel-nosed canoe  
835.1.
show off  
1593.1.
show st. to so.  
1593
show up, show oneself  
1593.2.
show  
1593.2.
shrink  
1594
shut  
1531.6.
shy  
998.1.
sibling of deceased parent  
625
sibling's  
667
sibling-in-law  
670
sibling  
678
sick  
1595
side of body  
488
side of face, profile  
443.2.
sidehill  
31
side  
1925
Sidney (beach near ferry dock)  
1922
Sidney Island (beach on w. side)  
1924
Sidney Island (point on ne. side)  
1925
Sidney Island (sw. point)  
1926
Sidney Island  
1923
Sidney Spit (Sidney I.)  
1927
Sidney  
1927
sight, vision  
444.1.
sight  
1596
sigh  
1595.1.
signal,  make a sign  
1597
signal  
1556.1.
signs  
1415
sign  
1597
silence  
1556.1.
silent  
1598
similar  
987
sinew  
522
sing a lovesong  
1600
sing a song  
1599
singe (hairs off skin)  
1602
sinker  
818
sink  
1601
siphon of clam  
546.6.
sister of man  
639
sister of woman  
640
sister's  
669
sister-in-law  
666
sisters  
632
sister  
665
sit down!  
1071.8.
sit down  
1604
sit next to so.  
1604.1.
sit up  
1604.2.
sit, be sitting  
1603
sitting  
1603
sit  
1212
sixty  
19
six  
6
size up another person  
1604.3.
skate  
271.1.
skein  
823.5.
skim off  
1605
skin large animals  
1606
skin small furry animals  
1607
skinny  
888
skin  
1602
Skipjack Island  
1928
skirt  
766
skull  
524
skunk-cabbage  
381
skunk  
186
sky  
46
slack tide  
157.1.
slack  
935.1.
slahal, stick game, bone game  
598
slahal  
1072.7.
slap so.  
1608
slap  
1394
slave's master  
682.1.
slave  
682
sledge hammer  
856
sleeping  
705.5.
sleepy  
942
sleep  
1609
sleet  
74
sliced salmon  
870
slide (as children playing)  
1610
slide  
1592
sliding bolt  
704.2.
slime  
546.1.
slingshot  
798.2.
slip (foot slips)  
1611
slip doing st. with hands  
1611.1.
slip knot  
826.2.
slippery  
1006
slips  
1611
slip  
1611.2.
sliver  
574.4.
slough in tideflat  
150
slough  
1885
slowpoke  
920.1.
slow  
920
slug, snail  
206
Sluggett Point (Brentwood Bay)  
1929
slurp while drinking (as dog)  
1611.3.
small bare hill  
39
small canoe mat  
706.3.
small frogs, peepers  
203.1.
small gull  
298.1.
small of back  
492.1.
small plate  
746.1.
small sawbill  
288.1.
smallpox, chicken pox, measles  
570
small  
1607
smart, intelligent  
966
smart  
966.2.
smash up  
1612
smeared  
931.2.
smear  
1615
smell (give off smell)  
1614
smell st. burnt  
1613.1.
smell st.  
1613
smell  
1614
smelts  
259.3.
smile  
1616
Smith Island, WA  
1930
smoke (cigarettes)  
1617
smoke (from fire)  
130
smoke (hides)  
1618
smoke (meat)  
1620
smoke (salmon)  
1619
smoke a pipe  
1504
smoke from house fire  
131
smoke vent  
707
smoked salmon soup  
869.1.
smoked salmon  
869
smokehouse  
700.2.
smoking pipe  
753
smoking shed  
717
smooth  
928
smudge  
1621
Smugglers Cove, WA (San Juan I.)  
1931
snag  
138
snail  
206.1.
snake  
596.4.
snapper  
259.2.
snare  
800
sneak along  
1623
sneak up to, stalk (a person)  
1622
sneeze  
1624
sniff  
1624.1.
snipe  
312.3.
snore  
1625
snot  
556
snow (coming down)  
70
snow (on ground)  
70.1.
snow falls  
1626
snow goose  
285
snowbird  
314
snowed in  
1626.1.
snowshoes (long)  
775
snowshoes (round)  
776
snowy owl  
279.1.
snow  
70.2.
so. always volunteering  
688.10.
so.'s  
1479.1.
so./st.  
1696.3.
so.  
1743
soaked  
905
soak  
1627
soapberry bush  
341
soapberry, foamberry  
340
sober up  
1629
sober  
972
sob  
1628
sockeye (one you're poor with)  
248.1.
sockeye salmon  
248
sock  
774
soft (as butter)  
880
soft (as cloth)  
881
soft spot on baby's head  
442
softly  
1737.3.
soft  
823.9
sole  
472
solids  
1515
solid  
1634
some (of them)  
1059
someone who speaks for you  
685.3.
someone  
1043
something purchased  
794.10.
something  
1044
some  
1384.1.
son, offspring  
634
son/daughter not home  
635.1.
son/daughter-in-law  
661
Songhees, Lkungen  
686.4.
song  
1599
Sooke  
686.5.
soon  
1053
soot, cinders  
752.7.
sore  
562
sorry  
1324
soul  
576
sound of water dripping  
103.1.
Sound  
1813
sound  
1460.3.
soup  
869.2.
sour  
1017
South Pender Island  
1932
south wind  
63.4.
southeast  
62
southern  
1863
southwest wind  
63.1.
south  
1844
spank  
1630
spark  
133
spawning  
245
speak (as in I speak Indian)  
1631
speak for so.  
1631.1.
speak out strongly  
1631.2.
speaks  
685.3.
speak  
1631
spear grass (brame grass?)  
396
spear  
1648
special  
584
speckled  
1005
Spectacle Creek (Saanich Inlet)  
1933
speeches  
674
speech  
1632
spell  
1632.1.
spherical, circular  
1003
spider  
215
Spieden Island, WA  
1934
spike  
1499
spill (a liquid)  
1633
spill (a solid)  
1634
spin (as a top)  
1634.1.
spin wool  
1635
spindle  
823
spine  
1146
spinning  
823.1.
spinster  
614.2.
spiritual power  
578
spiritually  
1675.1.
spirit  
1577.1.
spit, expectorate  
1636
spit, saliva  
554
Spit  
1927
spit  
1845
splash (clean water)  
1636.1.
splash (muddy water)  
1636.2.
splice rope  
1637
split wood  
1638
spoil a child  
1638.1.
spoon  
739
sport  
1710
spotted, speckled  
1005
spot  
442
spouse of dead offspring/sibling  
664
spouse of deceased sibling  
678
spouse's grandparent  
672
spouse's parent, sibling-in-law  
670
spouse's sibling's spouse  
667
spouse's  
1656
spouse  
1638.2.
sprain one's ankle  
1639
spray  
1642
spread berries out to dry  
1641
spread fish out to dry  
1641.1.
spread legs apart  
1641.2.
spread out (as a blanket)  
1640
spring (leaves come)  
124.1.
spring of water  
81
spring salmon  
246
spring tide  
157
spring  
1967
sprinkle st., spray  
1642
sprouts  
410.1.
spruce  
320
Squally  
1917
Squamish  
686.10.
squat  
1643
squeal on so.  
1644
squeeze st. (with hands)  
1645
squeeze st. (with tongs)  
1646
squirrel  
191
squirt  
1647
st.  
1760.1.
stab, prong, spear st.  
1648
staff  
782.2.
stagger  
1649
stake (a horse)  
1650
stalk an animal  
1651
stalk  
1622
stand by so. getting picked on  
1652.1.
stand up  
1653
stand, be standing  
1652
standing  
1652
Stanley Point (N. Pender I.)  
1935
star fish  
234
stare at so.  
1654
startled  
999.5.
starve self, fast  
1655.1.
starve  
1655
star  
234.1.
States  
1956
stay with spouse's family  
1656
stay! (e.g. to a dog)  
1072.6.
steady  
1397
steals  
596.7.
steal  
1657
steam-cook  
1658
steamed  
1306.3.
steam  
1258.2.
steelhead  
253
steep shore  
43
steep  
1007
steer (a canoe)  
1658.2.
steer (a car or boat)  
1658.1.
Steller's  
305
stem, branch, limb  
410
step on st.  
1659.1.
step up on st.  
1659.2.
step-parent  
619.1.
step  
1659
stern heavy  
840.1.
stern of boat  
840
Steveston (mainland)  
1936
stew  
872
stick for beating rhythm  
791
stick Indians  
596.6.
stick out, protrude  
1662
stick shoes  
240.8.
stick st. into st. (hollow)  
1663
stick, adhere, paste on  
1661
sticks  
1409
stick  
1582
stiff (arm)  
975
stiff (material)  
976
still  
1054.7.
stinging nettle  
401
stingy  
1665
stink currant  
345.2.
stink  
1664
stir  
1666
stitch  
1410
stocking, sock  
774
stomach  
1446.2.
stone hammer  
855
stones  
1501
stone  
1389
stop raining  
1669
stop st.  
1667
stop walking  
1668
stop working on st.  
1668.1.
stops  
69.2.
stop  
1185.1.
storage  
759.10.
store away  
1670
store  
700.9.
storm  
1235.3.
story (realistic)  
591
story  
1696
stout  
887
stovepipe  
752
stove  
752.8.
straight (as a road)  
913.1.
straight (drive, paddle)  
913.2.
straight (up)  
913
straight line across hand  
473
straighten oneself up  
1670.1.
straight  
1396.1.
strange  
988
strangle  
1670.2.
strawberry plant  
337
strawberry  
336.1.
stretch (as sweater)  
1671
stretch neck to see  
1671.1.
stretch out (arm)  
1672
stretch out, extend (rope)  
1673
stretcher  
821
string up a hide  
1674
string, twine  
825
string  
1524.2.
strips  
1274
stroke, pet  
1675
stroke  
573
strong (material), solid  
898
strong (person)  
897
strongly  
1631.2.
strong  
1675.1.
Stuart Island, WA  
1937
Stuart  
1955
stuck (in the mud)  
1353
stuck  
1675.1.
stuff, baggage, belongings  
759
stumble  
1676
stump, trunk of tree  
427
stupid  
967
sturgeon  
256
stutter  
1677
style  
918.1.
Sucia Island, WA  
1938
suck in, draw in with breath  
1679.1.
suck on st.  
1679
suddenly, meanwhile  
1053.1.
suffer, have a hard time  
1680
sugar  
874.4.
suitcase  
772.5.
suit  
765.2.
summer  
123
sunbeam  
48
Sunday  
575.8.
sunny side of mountain  
38
sunshine  
48.1.
sun  
1553
supple, flexible  
977
supply  
1012.2.
support, prop up  
1678
supreme being, God  
575
sure  
1000.6.
surface  
1552
surprise,  impress  
1681.1.
surprised  
999.4.
surprise  
1678.1.
suspect  
1681
suspenders  
772.1.
suspicious  
1681.2.
sw.  
1926
swallow  
1682
swamp  
1968
swan  
290
Swartz Bay  
1939
Swartz Head (area s. of there)  
1940
sweatbath  
1684
sweater  
1671
sweat  
1683
sweep (a floor)  
1686
sweetheart  
692
sweet  
1015
swell up  
1685
swell  
86.1.
swift water  
59.1.
swim (a fish)  
1687.1.
swim (a person)  
1687
swing  
1687.2.
swollen  
1685.1.
sword fern  
402
table for preparing food  
733.4.
tablecloth  
733.3.
table  
1208.1.
taboo, forbidden  
590
tack (sailing)  
1687.3.
tackle box  
801.2.
tadpole  
204
tail bone  
532
tail  
533
take a step  
1659
take a sweatbath  
1684
take all of it  
1687.4.
take along  
1687.5.
take away  
1687.6.
take care of so., take so. in  
1687.7.
take out (of box)  
1660
take st. into the woods  
1687.11.
take st. in  
1687.10.
take st.  
1687.9.
taken out of water  
1687.8.
take  
1687.7.
tale  
592
talk quietly  
1688.1.
talk to so.  
1688.2.
talk, discuss  
1688
talkative  
999.13.
tall (person)  
884
tall (tree)  
885
tall blueberry (oval-leaved)  
366.1.
tallow  
866.1.
tame (animal)  
974
tan hides  
1689
tangled  
914.2.
tanning stick  
804
tanning  
803
tasteless  
1017.3.
taste  
1719
tattletale  
688.8.
tea?  
1071.9.
teach (as languages)  
1691
teach (how to do st.)  
1692
teach in school  
1692.1.
teal  
296.7.
teapot  
737.3.
tear, rip  
1693
tears  
555
teased wool  
824.2.
tease  
1694
tea  
384
Teece Point (S. Pender I.)  
1941
teeth  
1129
telephone  
759.6.
television  
1725.1.
tell (a story), narrate  
1696
tell (news)  
1695
tell so. off  
1696.1.
tell so. to do st.  
1696.2.
tell so. to leave, shoo so./st.  
1696.3.
tell the truth  
1696.4.
tell  
1537
tendon  
522
tent  
719
ten  
10
tern  
298.2.
thank you  
1072
thank  
1697
that (invisible thing)  
1042
that (thing) there  
1040
thatched roof hut  
700.15.
thaw  
1698
The Gorge (in Victoria)  
1942
their house  
1079
them!  
1111
there (invisible)  
1047
there (visible)  
1046
there you are!  
1071
there  
1951
these people (not visible)  
1042.3.
these people  
1042.1.
they are working  
1093
they help him  
1107
they receive help  
1118
they work  
1086
thick (layer)  
889
thick (rope)  
891
thick (tree)  
890
thief  
688.7.
thimbleberry bush  
359
thimbleberry  
358
thimble  
752.1.
thin (layer)  
892
thin (string)  
894
thin (tree)  
893
things  
1189.2.
thing  
1699.1.
think it's the right thing  
1699.1.
think  
1699
thirsty  
1700
thirty  
16
this (thing) here  
1039
this side of bay  
141.4.
thistle  
401.1.
this  
1055
thornberry bush  
369
thornberry  
368
those people  
1042.2.
thought  
577.1.
thousand  
26
thread  
1208
threaten to rain  
69.1.
three dollars  
794.8.
three hundred  
25
three times  
1054.10.
Three Tree Island, WA (?)  
1943
three  
3
threshold  
714
throat, gullet  
459
throated  
291.1.
throat  
1364.1.
through  
1275.1.
throw (a rock)  
1701
throw across, toss at so.  
1703
throw at so.  
1702
throw away, discard  
1704
throwing  
1394.1.
thrush, salmonberry bird  
309
thumb  
467
thunderbolt, lightning  
67
thunderstorm  
66
Thursday  
122.6.
tickle so.  
1705
tickle  
1408
tick  
222
tide coming in  
152
tide going out, ebbing  
153
tide-pool  
142
tideflats  
149
tideflat  
150
tide  
157.8.
tidy  
930.1.
tie a knot  
1420
tie st. up  
1706
tie  
778.6.
tight weave  
823.7.
tighten  
1706.1.
tight  
934.1.
tilt, lift up at one end  
1707
tilted  
939
timber (standing)  
431
times  
1054.11.
time  
1733.1.
tipsy  
971.1.
tired of  
1708.1.
tired  
1708
to the shore, go ashore  
1590
toad  
203.2.
toast st.  
1708.2.
tobacco  
874
Tod Inlet (Brentwood Bay)  
1944
Tod Inlet (creek)  
1945
today  
120
toddler  
609.3.
toenail  
508
toe  
483.1.
together with like minded  
1353.1.
together  
1529.7.
toilet  
748.7.
tomorrow  
121
tongs  
1646
tongue  
1611.2.
too old to use  
916.1.
too rough, disrespectful  
999.10.
too tight  
934.1.
too, again  
1054.2.
tooth  
1523
top of mountain  
37
top  
1634.1.
torch  
1335
toss  
1703
totem pole  
715
touch (with hands)  
1709
tough (as hide)  
1009
towards, about  
1042.8.
toward  
1363
towed  
1709.1.
towel  
1305.2.
Towner Bay Beach  
1947
Towner Bay  
1946
town  
695
track  
226
trade  
1310
tradition  
674
trail, path  
849
train oneself (as Indian doctor)  
1711
train oneself (sport)  
1710
train,  railroad  
848.7.
training  
583
trampoline  
602.6.
transfer st.  
1711.1.
Transformer, Changer, Creator  
597
trap animals  
1712
trap fish  
1713
trap, snare  
800
trap  
1234
trash  
750.2.
travel by canoe  
1715
travel off shore  
1717.1.
travel on foot  
1714
travel on horseback  
1716
travel  
1717
treated well  
1717.2.
tree toad  
203.2.
trees  
1443
Tree  
1943
tree  
1582
tremble  
1718
trembling aspen,  poplar  
328
tribal counselor  
685.6.
trip so.  
1718.1.
tripe  
512.1.
trip  
1407
trouble  
1718.3.
trousers  
1531.4.
trout  
254
truck  
848.1.
true, real  
1000.7.
trunk  
427
truth  
1696.4.
try, attempt, taste  
1719
Tsartlip  
1969
Tsawout  
1812
Tsawwassen (mainland)  
1948
Tsehum Harbour  
1949
Tseycum  
1887
Tsimshian  
686.15.
Tuam  
1873
tuberculosis  
571
Tuesday  
122.4.
tug-of-war  
602
tule,  round-stem cattail  
398.1.
tule  
398.2.
Tulista Park  
1952
Tumbo Channel  
1953
Tumbo Island  
1954
tumor  
564.1.
tumpline  
828
Turgoose Point (point n. of there)  
1951
Turgoose Point  
1950
turn around (oneself)  
1720
turn around a bend  
1724
turn around st.  
1721
turn loose, set free  
1725
turn off (radio, television, etc.)  
1725.1.
turn onto another path, deviate  
1725.2.
turn other way, look away  
1725.3.
Turn Point, WA (Stuart I.)  
1955
turn st. inside out  
1722
turn st. upright  
1723.1.
turn st. upside down  
1723
turning white  
1018.1.
turnip  
386
twelve  
12
twenty-one  
14
twenty-two  
15
twenty  
13
twice  
1054.9.
twine  
825
twins  
636
twist st.  
1726
twisted  
1008
two dollars  
794.7.
two hundred  
24
two  
1189.2.
type of invisible power  
578.2.
type of power using red paint  
578.1.
ugly  
970
umbrella  
759.1.
unbalanced  
999.2.
unbraided hair  
778.13.
uncle  
624
underbrush, forest  
432
understand  
1727
underwear  
767
under  
1258.3.
undress  
1728
United States of America  
1956
universe  
27
unpleasant  
999.9.
unravel  
1729
unsurpassable  
877.2.
untidy  
931.3.
untie  
1729.1.
unwind st., untie  
1729.1.
up on st.  
1729.2.
upper leg  
475
upper lip  
449
upright  
1723.1.
upside  
1723
upstream area  
93
upstream  
1371
upward  
1455.4.
up  
1758
urchin  
239.1.
urinate  
1730
urine  
557
us!  
1109
use st.  
1730.1.
used to st.  
1354
used  
1330.2.
use  
1203
using  
578.1.
us  
1096
uvula  
454.1.
vacation  
1367.1.
vain  
1311
Valdez Island  
1957
valley, open area, field, meadow  
34
Vancouver (mainland)  
1958
varden  
254
variegated, of different colors  
1029
vein  
546.7.
velvet,  soft cloth  
823.9
vent  
707
Vernon  
1874
very close to  
902.3.
very old (person)  
915.1.
very sick, dying  
996.1.
very  
1364.2.
vest  
764.1.
vetch  
399.2.
Victoria  
1959
View  
1841
village  
696
vine  
363
visible  
1731
vision  
444.1.
visiting  
1371.1.
volunteering  
688.10.
vomit  
1732
vulva  
492.7.
w.  
1924
waders  
768.2.
wade  
1733
wagon, buggy  
848.2.
wagonhouse  
700.4.
waist  
489
wait awhile  
1734.1.
wait for  
1734
wake for the dead  
575.11.
wake so. up  
1736
wake up (oneself)  
1735
Waldron Island, WA  
1960
walk along beach  
1737.1.
walk around the house  
1737.2.
walk softly  
1737.3.
walk with so.  
1737.4.
walking stick, cane  
781
walking  
1668
walk  
1737
wall mat  
703
Wallace Point (N. Pender I.)  
1961
wall  
702
wander around  
1738
want to do it  
1739.1.
wanting  
1739.2.
want  
1739
war canoe  
834
war club  
798
war spear  
797
warm (as water)  
908
warm (food)  
908.1.
warm (weather)  
907
warm weather  
64
warm wind (southeast)  
62
Warrior Point (Patricia Bay)  
1962
warrior  
685.3.
wart  
564
war  
1740
wash clothes  
1742
wash one's face  
1741
washed ashore  
1742.1.
wasp  
210
waste time  
1733.1.
watch,  observe  
1742.2.
watch  
1753.1.
water (fresh)  
77
water-proof berry basket  
832
waterfall  
82
waterfowl  
284
waterfront  
157.9.
waterlily,  pondlily  
400
water  
1742.3.
wave (coming in)  
86
wave (swell)  
86.1.
wave at so.  
1743
waves  
87
waxberry bush  
355
waxberry  
354
way  
1744
WA  
1970
we (you and I) are working  
1089
we (you and I) help him  
1103
we (you and I) receive help  
1114
we (you and I)  
1032
we are working  
1088
we help him  
1102
we receive help  
1113
we work (you and I)  
1082
we work  
1081
we, us  
1031
weak (person)  
899
weak, brittle  
900
weasel  
180
weather  
1455.6.
weave a basket  
1745.1.
weave  
1745
wedding gown  
765.1.
wedding ring  
780.1.
wedding  
694
wedge  
858
Wednesday  
122.5.
weed  
434
week  
122.1.
weep, cry  
1746
weight  
1347.1.
weigh  
1747
well, recover  
1355
well  
1717.2.
West Coast Indians  
686.13.
West Saanich Res. (creek)  
1964
West Saanich Res. (meadow)  
1965
West Saanich Res. (spring)  
1967
West Saanich Res. (swamp)  
1968
West Saanich Reserve (Tsartlip)  
1969
west wind  
63
Westcott Bay, WA (San Juan I.)  
1970
western grebe  
291.4.
western hemlock  
324
western red-cedar  
321
western yew  
331
wetter  
557.1.
wet  
1747.1.
whale  
230
what did you do?  
1044.2.
what did you say?  
1044.1.
what? something  
1044
what  
1561.2.
when?  
1052
when  
1054.12.
where (at)  
1048
where (to)  
1049
where?  
1050
whetstone  
857
while  
1611.3.
whip (a horse)  
1748
whirlpool  
91
whirlwind  
63.5.
whiskers  
501
whisper  
1749
whistler  
192
whistle  
1750
White Rock (mainland)  
1971
white tail deer  
162
whitefish  
257
white  
1018.1.
whittle  
1751
who's  
678.1.
who? someone  
1043
whole body  
437
whooping cough  
571.1.
whose?  
1043.1.
who  
685.3.
why?  
1057
wide, broad  
895
widgeon  
287
widower  
675
widow  
676
wife  
668
wild (animal)  
973
wild carrot,  Queen Anne's lace  
388
wild ginger (?)  
400.1.
wild potato  
390
wild sweet cicely  
396.5.
wild  
596.1.
Willis Point (Brentwood Bay)  
1972
willow  
334
win a contest  
1752
win!  
1072.7.
wind st. around st.  
1753
wind up (watch)  
1753.1.
window, mirror  
709
window  
1492.3.
wind  
1195
wings  
1340.1.
wing  
534
wink  
1754
winner  
601.3.
winter  
125
wipe  
1755
wish for a particular food  
1755.2.
wish for st.  
1755.1.
witch who steals children  
596.7.
wolf  
173
wolverine  
177
woman's sister-in-law  
666
woman  
657
wonder...  
1071.1.
wood tick, deer tick  
222
wooden  
746
woodpecker  
300
woods  
1687.11.
woodworm  
222.5.
wood  
1638
wool carder  
823.2.
wool  
1635
word  
494.1.
work on st.  
1756.1.
working  
1668.1.
works  
1085
work  
1756
world, universe  
27
worm  
217
worn out  
1011
worry  
96
would you like some tea?  
1071.9.
wound  
1757
wrack  
434
wrap up  
1758
wraps  
770
wren  
310
wrestler  
602.2.
wrestle  
1759
wrestling  
602.1.
wriggler  
222.1.
wring st. out  
1759.1.
wrist  
465
write  
1760
wrong  
1760.1.
Yakima  
686.12.
yarrow  
396.4.
yawn  
1761
years  
1152
year  
122.9.
yellow jacket  
209.1.
yellow jelly fungus  
407
yellow-cedar  
322
yellowish  
1026
yellow  
1022.2.
yell  
1762
yerba buena tea,  Labrador tea  
384
yesterday  
122
yes  
1063
yet  
1054.4.
yew  
331
yonder (thing)  
1041
you (one) help him  
1104
you (one)  
1033
you are working (one)  
1090
you do it  
1071.5.
you folks are working  
1091
you folks help him  
1105
you folks receive help  
1116
you folks work  
1084
you folks  
1034
you receive help  
1115
you win! (said at slahal)  
1072.7.
you work (one)  
1083
you!  
1072.1.
you're  
248.1.
you?  
1068
young boy (approx.  
610
young girl (approx.  
611
younger brother/sister  
645
younger sister of woman  
648
youngest in family  
649
youngest sibling (other's)  
647
youngest sibling (own)  
646
young  
917
your house (of one)  
1076
your house (of several)  
1077
youth, young man        
612
you  
1561.2.
zero tide  
157.2.