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occiputcʰa·yacʰa·ya´nocciput, back of the skull or head2.1.1Headcomp.cʰa·ya hqʰa hmo
occupy space entirely or fully*cuṭʼa·q 1cuṭʼaʔ´pl.*cuṭʼataqpref. ofcu-with rounded object*ṭʼa·qbe fullv(a container) be full; fully occupy a space; fill up (a container, such as a bucket or box)cuṭʼa·qafill it! (as by getting in tub so it rises up, or talking to water)ʔahqʰa cuṭʼáʔbina (duwál) šayašayawit must have been too full of water; it has overflowedsyn*dohpo1*doyot2 1*ʔahyaq7.5.9.2Fill, covern.p.ʔaha·wi cuṭʼa·q
oceanqʰamosʼqʰamósʼcomp. ofʔahqʰawatermo·sʼsournocean, seacomp.qʰamosʼ wehke
ocean spray (bush)cuʔtʼacuʔtʼa´ncream bush, also known as ocean spray or sea foamsyncʰiʔbukʰlanHolodiscus discolor (Rose Famliy)1.5.2Bush, shrub
Octoberkʰusʼu·ʔqʼala·šakʰusʼuʔqʼalá·šacomp. ofkʰusʼu·tpoisonous (shellfish)qʼala·šamoonnOctober, traditionally said to be the worst time for shellfish becoming poisonous
octopuspihšilpihšílnoctopus1.6.1.9Small animals
oddcale·l 1calel´adjany old (thing or person), random; wrong, abnormal, oddcalel naṭa šúdedu·cijust take one of the children!calel hiʔbaya qʰama·tʰuʔdon't go with just any man!be·li calel dihtéhtecʼwaʔlie wherever you can around herecalel cadéla pʰiʔyaʔtʰinátiI saw something although I couldn't recognize ithiʔbayá calelan odd mancomp.calela·ma·
odor, bodyšiʔbalhlišiʔbálhlider. ofšiʔbabodynbody odorʔo· menídoʔ mu pʰala šiʔbalhli mihšewido· muoh, they say that he also smells badMen rubbed their bodies with pepperwood leaves before a hunt to mask their body odor.2.1Body2.3.4Smell
of-el 3eladpPOSSder.bil=ʔkʰe 2ʔkʰeadpof, belonging to: "alienable" possession of something that is not inherent to the ownerben.tiʔkʰe-to1 2toof, belonging to: "inalienable" possession of something that is inherent to the owner, such as a body part
of (some quantity)=bakʰe 1bakʰeadpfrom (a time or place), part of (some larger quantity), some ofmul títo qalíkʼoṭo bakʰe sʼiʔda ʔel šoṭʰoyíʔhe peeled the skin off of the roof of his mouth8.1.6.1Part8.1.5.1Somecomp.men ʔbakʰecomp.mibakʰecomp.mihila bakʰe sʼupʰiʔcomp.qali bakʰen.p.qali bakʰe yaccomp.qʰatow ʔbakʰeph. adj.wina bakʰecomp.ʔahcaw ʔbakʰe ʔihpʰuycomp.ʔahqʰa yow ʔbakʰen.p.ʔama· yow ʔbakʰe yacph. adj.ʔiyow ʔbakʰe
off coursešiba·lhqʰac 3šibalhqʰáʔder. ofšiba·l=hqʰactowardadvin the wrong direction, off coursešibalhqʰáʔ cohtoʔhe went in the wrong directionšibalhqʰáʔ qawi side·cʼícʼbiwit had sailed a little off course8.3.7.7.1Wrong, unsuitable8.5.2Direction
off, be pulled*cikʰe·loqocʼcikʰelo·qóʔpl.*cikʰehtaloqocʼdir. of*cihkʰedrag by handle-aloqocʼup outvpull something out or off, especially with a handle or by holding a smaller part of the larger objectcikʰelo·qoʔpull out or off7.3.2.8Pull
offering to dead, be an*mohyol 1mohyólʔpl.*moyolaqpref. ofmu-with energy — kinetic*hyol1mixvmix by burning, especially of a dead person's posessions and body; be a gift for the deadcf*mowoṭ5.5.4Burn2.6.6.5Bury7.5.3Mixsmlf.*mohyo·cn.p.ʔama· mohyolʔ
offering, make*mitic 2mitíʔsmlf. of*mit1place or throw seriallyvput up money (in the pot, when gambling); make an offering4.2.6.4Gambling
offerings, graveʔama· mohyolʔ 2ʔama· móhyolʔin n.p.ʔama·2thing work*mohyolmix by burning spread with energy?ngrave offerings, burnt together at cremation2.6.6.6Grave4.9.5.5Offering, sacrifice
oftenhiʔlawʔ qanhiʔláwʔ qander. ofhiʔlawʔsoon=qannow at a timeadvfrequently, often, at short intervalscfhiʔlawʔ
ogreqʰaʔayloloqʰaʔáylolodial. var.qʰaʔilolonogre; man-eating giant
oilʔihpʰuy 1ʔihpʰúypl.ʔihpʰuyaynfat, grease, oil, liquid fuelʔipʰú· bisʼuli·cʼelaI am working around grease on my lipsʔihpʰú· ʔihyumciba cihṭúlhmaywhen the grease got cold it hardenedʔihpʰu·li dá·sʼlucimake it slick with lard!ʔihpʰú· sʼaʔsʼa tol hisʼulícʼba to ʔaná· sʼaʔsʼacʰwiy(my body or clothes) rubbed on dirty oil and I have become shiny and really dirtyʔihpʰú· dahyoli mil hiʔbu tol muhlálʔkʰe ʔe· murub grease on those potatoes; they will crack (when they're baked)bé· to· ʔa šocela mul ʔihpʰú· musʼa·lemI heard that grease sizzling from hereṭuṭú ʔihpʰú· hatʰma·tow"Grease on the mouth" (because this means you have not abstained, literally, and thus a magical wish will not come true)ʔama· yo· ʔihpʰú· ṭʰaʔbamʔthere is oil in the groundmá·kina wi ʔihpʰú· ṭʼayá·laput gas [oil] in the car!má·kina ʔihpʰuygas for a car; auto fuelma·kina wi ʔihpʰú· ṭʼaya·laye· ʔaI put gas in the car1.2.3.2Oil5.5.6Fuelverb.*ʔihpʰuyamcomp.lipʰuyhyan.p.maʔ ʔihpʰuycomp.ma·kina ʔihpʰuycomp.wa·ka hpʰuycomp.ʔahcaw ʔbakʰe ʔihpʰuycomp.ʔama·hpʰuycomp.ʔoho ʔihpʰuy
oil, heatingʔoho ʔihpʰuyʔoho ʔíhpʰuycomp. ofʔohofire torch, light hotʔihpʰuyfat fat, greasynheating oilsynmaʔ ʔihpʰuy1.2.3.2Oilmaʔ ʔihpʰuymaʔ ʔihpʰúyin n.p.*ma·cburnʔihpʰuyfat fat, greasynheating oil; oil for burningsynʔoho ʔihpʰuy5.5.4Burn1.2.3.2Oil
oil, keroseneʔama·hpʰuyʔamahpʰúycomp. ofʔama·2thing workʔihpʰuyfat fat, greasynkerosene, (coal) oilSaid to have formerly been used as a medicine.cfmuhtʰi ʔihpʰuy5.5.6Fuel
oinkʔe·3mim-animcry of pigletcfhǫ
okayyowyówinterjall right, okaymulído “yów” nihciʔ ˆ. “All right,” they agreed.cfhu·ʔneʔʔe3.2.5.9Approve of something
oldṭʰuʔulṭʰuʔúladjold (of inanimates)ʔahca ṭʰúʔul siʔwe cóhto· pʰuwáṭʰciythe old house standing wobbling blew downmiʔkʰe kʼaṭa ṭʰuʔul damítaʔtʰuʔdon't throw away your old clothes!maʔa ṭʰúʔul damíhcathrow away the old food!cf*duya·m3 1tʼile 18.4.6.5.4Old, not newverb.*ṭʰuʔulamcomp.qʰaṭʰuʔultʼile 1tʼile´der. of*tʼiletingleadjold, worn-outcf*duya·m3 1*ninec 3ṭʰuʔul8.4.6.5.4Old, not new8.4.6.5.2Old, not youngcomp.šima tʼile hayunom.tʼilekinʔnom.tʼilemenʔder.tʼileyac*duya·m3 1duyamʔ´adjold (of living things)ʔima·ta dúyamʔold womancfnineʔca 1tʼile 1ṭʰuʔul8.4.6.5.2Old, not youngverb.*duyamaqcomp.duya·mkʼili
old (in age)=bakʰe 3bakʰeadpso many (years) old, when preceded by a number and time spanná·ncʼa mal bakʰe ʔe· ʔaI'm eleven years oldcomp.men ʔbakʰecomp.mibakʰecomp.mihila bakʰe sʼupʰiʔcomp.qali bakʰen.p.qali bakʰe yaccomp.qʰatow ʔbakʰeph. adj.wina bakʰecomp.ʔahcaw ʔbakʰe ʔihpʰuycomp.ʔahqʰa yow ʔbakʰen.p.ʔama· yow ʔbakʰe yacph. adj.ʔiyow ʔbakʰe
old days, in theduweniduwenífr. var.duweni qanadvin the old days; once upon a time8.4.6.5.4Old, not newcomp.duweni qan