Dictionary of Shm’algyack

128 - Dictionary of Shm'algyack
within
worried
within: 'dsm.
to be worried: luwantgmggoad.
without
worry
without: 'wa.
to worry: luwantg.
wolf
worthless
to howl like a wolf; to sound in loud low profile, low status, a worthless
tone: gga'kowtg. wolf: gibaaw.
person: gga'gwaa'gw.
Wolf Clan
wound
Wolf Clan: Lack-giboo.
to be hurt, wounded; to hurt, wound:
shgaaygshg.
woman
clever woman, woman cheater, woman wounded
trickster: nacknockm hana'ack. girl, to be hurt, wounded; to hurt, wound:
lady, woman: hana'ack.
shgaaygshg.
wonder
wrap up
miracle, wonder; to breathe:
to wrap up: laa'wil.
shanaahl.
wristwatch
wood
wristwatch: waadsm an'on.
forest; pieces of wood: gganggan. to
write
chop, split wood: bishboosh. tree,
to draw, write: na'dum. to write:
wood: ggan.
na'dum, 'dum. to write; written
woods
material: 'dameesh.
in the woods or forest: gilhowlee. to
written material
come back out of the woods: 'nayeltg.
to write; written material: 'dameesh.
to go into the woods; to walk to one
side: ggahldikyaa.
wrong
to do something wrong, make a
wood
mistake: labaggietwaal. to err, miss,
wood, rotted: haaya.
make a mistake, do something wrong:
word
geesh.
spoken or written word; to speak, talk:
yarn hat
algyack.
yarn hat: ggaidm shihoo.
work
year
hard-working person: 'gwaloa'am
year: 'goahl.
gyad. to be a hard worker, industrious:
a'waa'ackshg. to be industrious, hardworking:
'gwiloa'ack. to work, labor: years ago; long ago: gi'goahl.
years ago
hahlalsh.
yeast
work hard against odds
yeast: eesh.
not easy; work hard against odds:
yell
haackg.
to shout, yell: ayawaa.
world
yellow cedar
earth, world: ha'lidsogg.
yellow cedar: wahl.
worm
yellow jacket
worm: laald.
bee, hornet, yellow jacket: ab.
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