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wood, firehohayhoháycomp. ofʔoho 1fireʔahaywood, stick, pole forty (in compounds)nfirewood; wood good for fires, like hard wood5.5.6Fuelcinhaycínhaycomp. of*cin?ʔahaywood, stick, pole forty (in compounds)nbonfire wood, dry hardwood suitable for making a good fire6.6.3.2Wood
wood, gather*himahimáwpl.*himatpref. ofhi-with body*ma2put shapeless substancevgather shapeless substance (e.g. water); gather substance with undefined shape (e.g. wood pile)tʼoqayʔ ʔahá· himago after some wood in a while!7.5.1Gather
woodcockluʔkʼusmaluʔkʼúsmacomp. ofluʔkʼusdowny woodpeckerʔama·1land, world sky, weather place groundnwoodcock1.6.1.2Bird
wooden bucketwaltewáltenwooden bucketcfhari·ya6.7.7Container
woodpeckerkʼaṭackʼaṭáʔnCalifornia woodpecker (hairy or acorn ?)cf*kʼaṭa·ṭʰkʼa·ṭqʼa·šDryobates villosus; Melanerpes formicivoruscomp.sokʼaṭac
woodpecker, downy or hairyluʔkʼusluʔkʼúsndowny or hairy woodpeckerDendrocopos sp.1.6.1.2Birdcomp.luʔkʼusma
woodpecker, pileatedsokʼaṭacsokʼáṭaʔcomp. ofʔiso·seed granuleskʼaṭacwoodpeckernpileated woodpeckerDryocopus pileatus1.6.1.2Bird
woodpecker, yellow-hammerkoʔcʼiyakoʔcʼiyánred-shafted flicker, also called yellow-hammer (woodpecker)Colaptes auratus cafer1.6.1.2Bird
woodratmihyoqmihyóʔnwoodrat1.6.1.1.4Rodentcomp.mihyoʔca
woodskulu·kulu·short.kuluadvwilderness, woodscfkuluciccader.kuluʔmaltowcomp.kulu· ša·loc.kulu·lhqʰac
woods, fromkuluʔmaltowkulúʔmaltowder. ofkulu·wildernessadvfrom the woods; affected by hunting in the woods against the rules of tabooform
woods, intokulu·lhqʰackululhqʰáʔloc. ofkulu·wilderness-lALL=hqʰactowardadvinto the woods, toward the woods, the wilderness
woodsman, expertkulu· ša·kulu· šá·comp. ofkulu·wilderness=ša·expertnexpert woodsman
woolyama·ni ʔimeyama·ni ʔímecomp. ofyama·nisheepʔimebody hairnwool, and by extension cotton6.3.7Animal products6.6.1.1Cloth
word, obscenebeʔcʼa cahnobeʔcʼa cáhnofr. var.cahno béʔcʼacomp. ofbeʔcʼanastycahno2words, speech language voicenobscene word or topic3.5.5.1Obscenity
wordscahno2 1cahnópl.canotnwords, speech, story, news; question, answer (according to context)cahno píšudu cahno·du hqale· mu ʔacaʔthat man likes to say bad wordsʔama béʔcʼa cahno šocelaI heard the dirty wordcahno ʔihmi ʔe· maʔu dicʼi·dam ʔathese words that I have spoken are trueʔa cahno baʔkʼuw ʔtʰin iqam maʔuI must not have finished the storymul maya cahno hítʼetʰqayé hniˇare you prepared to give me your answer?3.5.3Languageessive*cahnomacomp.beʔcʼa cahnon.p.cahno bahnataʔ meṭph. adj.cahno baʔluph. adj.cahno cʰotn.p.cahno dacetiʔ yacn.p.cahno damita·duʔlin.p.cahno dicʼma·yacn.p.cahno dubihladuʔliph. v.cahno hcoqn.p.cahno hla· pʰaʔkʼowcomp.cahno hqalcomp.cahno lowacʼcomp.cahno lowacʼmuʔlicomp.cahno lowaʔ can.p.cahno sʼiwaduyaccomp.cawikʰli cahnon.p.wa·yawi cahnocomp.ʔaya·yocahno
words be mixed*bahyol 1bahyólʔpl.*bayolaqpref. ofba-with mouth*hyol1mixvmix something into another with the lips, snout, or beak; mix, attach words3.5.3.1Word4.2.3.3Sing7.5.3Mixsmlf.*bahyo·c
words be mixed or put together*bahyo·c 1bahyoʔ´smlf. of*bahyolmix with mouth smear with mouth-c2SMLFvput words together; mix, attach words; use words to a songbahyo·cimix words! attach one word to another!maʔu ʔém mu qʼoʔo ˉ bahyoʔ qʼo ʔém mu maʔu muʔnati ʔa bahyocʼkʰe tʰin ˉ. this is the song – it’s got words but I can’t put them together3.5.3.1Word4.2.3.3Sing7.5.3Mix
work drill*dawi 2dawíwpl.*dawitpref. ofda-with hand*witwirlvdrill; operate or work a drillʔa· ṭʰilel el doʔqʼoʔdiwánʔpʰila, dawi· maI will fix the abalone ornaments, and you drill them (serially)mensʼi·li ʔul miyá·me ˉ ʔoho maci·bícʰqati ˇ ʔul ʔoho dawiw ˇthen their father, in order to start the fire, drilledcf*daṭo·l*moko·l*moṭo·l*muwi5.5.1Light a fireinstr.dawiʔli
work slowly*duṭʼemduṭʼémʔpref. ofdu-with finger*ṭʼem2be tired of doingvdo action slowly (restricted to actions done with fingers or expressed with the du- prefix, such as working)ʔamadútʼaʔ ʔa ʔkʰe bimáci duʔkʼutʰéla; duṭʼémwiye· toI am not finishing my work today; it’s going too slow for me (even though I’m trying – doesn’t mean boring)7.3.4.5Actions of the hand8.4.8.2Slowdir.*duṭʼemaq
work, call to*bayotʰmabayótʰmawessive of*bayotcause group to move by speaking-m1ESS SPRTvkeep a group busy by talking to them; call to workkalikákʰ ninetanʔqa· yaʔ tiʔkʰe naṭa yya bayótʰmawthe school teacher is keeping her children (pupils) busy (their attention) by talking to them6.1Work3.5.1.4Speak with others
workerdutʼat yacdutʼáʔ yaʔpl.dutʼat yacʰmader. of*dutʼat2work=yacAGT RSPTnworkermayal maʔa dutʼaʔ yacʰma yá·col haʔdí maya lamé·sa ʔe· macéʔkʰeyou food workers over there, watch over the tables6.1.1Worker
world, spiritmaṭʼqʰa ʔama· tolmaṭʼqʰa ʔáma· tolin n.p.maṭʼqʰamud, clayʔama·1land, world sky, weather place ground=tolon aboutnspirit world2.6.6.8Life after death3.1Soul, spirit