Category: √lem

  • yu le’lum’ut

    APA: yə lel̓əm̓ət
    Parse: yu √lem=t=PROG

    Definition: looking, looking after

  • yu le’lum

    APA: yə lel̓əm
    Parse: yu √lem=PROG

    Definition: looking

  • sle’lum’stewut

    APA: slel̓əm̓stewət
    Parse: s=√lem=stuhw=ewut=PROG

    Definition: show: what was shown PASS

  • shlumelu

    APA: šləmelə
    Parse: shhw=√lem=elu

    Definition: bottle

  • shlulumelu

    APA: šlələmelə
    Parse: shhw=√lem=elu=PL

    Definition: bottles

  • shlemuxutun

    APA: šleməx̌ətən
    Parse: shhw=√lem=exun=ten

    Definition: escort, seeing eye dog, lookout place

  • shhwul’mastun

    APA: šxʷəl̓mastən
    Parse: shhw=√lem=as=ten=DUR

    Definition: window

    Note: For most people, this means ‘mirror’.
    See also: shkw’tsastun’

  • lumstam’sh

    APA: ləmstam̓š
    Parse: √lem=stuhw=am’sh

    Definition: show me

  • lumlumnuhw

    APA: ləmləmnəxʷ
    Parse: √lem=nehw=PL

    Definition: see them

  • lumnamu

    APA: ləmnamə
    Parse: √lem=nehw=amu

    Definition: see you, saw you

  • lumnewut

    APA: ləmnewət
    Parse: √lem=nehw=ewut

    Definition: see PASS

  • lumnum

    APA: ləmnəm
    Parse: √lem=nehw=m

    Definition: see PASS

  • lumstalu

    APA: ləmstalə
    Parse: √lem=stuhw=alu

    Definition: show you-people

  • lumstamu

    APA: ləmstamə
    Parse: √lem=stuhw=amu

    Definition: show you

  • lumstuhw

    APA: ləmstəxʷ
    Parse: √lem=stuhw

    Definition: show him/her

  • lumtsunum

    APA: ləmcənəm
    Parse: √lem=tsun=m

    Definition: look around, as at a stop sign

  • lumulnust

    APA: ləməlnəst
    Parse: √lem=ul=nus=t

    Definition: look at someone’s teeth

  • lumnuhw

    APA: ləmnəxʷ
    Parse: √lem=nehw

    Definition: to see him/her/it

  • lumlemut

    APA: ləmlemət
    Parse: √lem=t=PL

    Definition: look at them

  • lum’lum’ut

    APA: ləm̓ləm̓ət
    Parse: √lem=t=PROG=PL

    Definition: looking at them several times, checking every once in a while

  • lim’lum’et

    APA: lim̓ləm̓et
    Parse: √lem=t=DUR=PL

    Definition: looking: keep looking, checking on

  • lil’e’lum’ilh

    APA: lil̓el̓əm̓ił
    Parse: √lem=uylh=PROG=DIM

    Definition: babysit (young child babysitting a baby) DIM

  • lem

    APA: lem
    Parse: √lem

    Definition: liquor

    Note: From Chinook Jargon, from English rum.

  • lemuls

    APA: leməls
    Parse: √lem=els

    Definition: look: select, choose

  • lemlum’ut

    APA: lemləm̓ət
    Parse: √lem=t=PL=PROG

    Definition: looking at them

  • lemilhtun

    APA: lemiłtən
    Parse: √lem=uylh=ten

    Definition: babysitter

  • lemuxutun

    APA: leməx̌ətən
    Parse: √lem=exun=ten

    Definition: watchman

  • lemut

    APA: lemət
    Parse: √lem=t

    Definition: to look at him/her/it

  • le’lum’stum’

    APA: lel̓əm̓stəm̓
    Parse: √lem=stuhw=m=PROG

    Definition: showing him/her something PASS

  • la’lum’uthut

    APA: lal̓əm̓əθət
    Parse: √lem=that=PROG

    Definition: to take care of oneself, to be careful, to watch out for oneself

  • lamuthut

    APA: laməθət
    Parse: √lem=that

    Definition: look at self, look after self

  • le’lum’i’lh

    APA: lel̓əm̓iʔł
    Parse: √lem=uylh=PROG

    Definition: babysit

  • le’lum’num’

    APA: lel̓əm̓nəm̓
    Parse: √lem=nehw=m=PROG

    Definition: see: being seen PASS

  • le’lum’stam’sh

    APA: lel̓əm̓stam̓š
    Parse: √lem=stuhw=am’sh=p’RoG

    Definition: showing me

  • le’lum’ut

    APA: lel̓əm̓ət
    Parse: √lem=t=PROG

    Definition: looking at; looking after

  • le’lum’uy’ulh

    APA: lel̓əm̓əy̓əł
    Parse: √lem=uylh=PROG

    Definition: babysitting

  • le’lum’nuhw

    APA: lel̓əm̓nəxʷ
    Parse: √lem=nehw=PROG

    Definition: seeing it

  • hwu le’lum’ut

    APA: xʷə lel̓əm̓ət
    Parse: hwu √lem=t=PROG

    Definition: take notice, come to be looking or taking care of

  • hwlumqut

    APA: xʷləmqət
    Parse: hw=√lem=qin=t

    Definition: look down someone’s throat

  • hwlumalusum

    APA: xʷləmaləsəm
    Parse: hw=√lem=alus=m

    Definition: look at yourself (your eyes) in a mirror

  • hwlumxenum

    APA: xʷləmx̌enəm
    Parse: hw=√lem=exun=m

    Definition: look out, be a watchman

  • hwlulum’qi’num’

    APA: xʷlələm̓qin̓əm̓
    Parse: hw=√lem=qin=m=PROG

    Definition: looking down your throat

  • hwlemuxut

    APA: xʷleməx̌ət
    Parse: hw=√lem=exun=t

    Definition: look for something on the other side

  • hwleemun’ut

    APA: xʷle:mən̓ət
    Parse: hw=√lem=un’u=t

    Definition: look into someone’s ear

  • hwle’lum’un’ut

    APA: xʷlel̓əm̓ən̓ət
    Parse: hw=√lem=un’u=t=PROG

    Definition: looking into someone’s ear

  • hwle’lum’shun’

    APA: xʷlel̓əm̓šən̓
    Parse: hw=√lem=shen=PROG

    Definition: looking for tracks

  • hwle’lum’qut

    APA: xʷlel̓əm̓qət
    Parse: hw=√lem=qin=t=PROG

    Definition: looking down someone’s throat

  • hulil’e’lum’nuhw

    APA: həlil̓el̓əm̓nəxʷ
    Parse: √lem=nehw=DIM=PL=PROG

    Definition: seeing little things

  • hiil’e’lum’ut

    APA: hi:lʔel̓əm̓ət
    Parse: √lem=t=DIM=PROG

    Definition: looking at it DIM

  • hiil’e’lum’nuhw

    APA: hi:lʔel̓əm̓nəxʷ
    Parse: √lem=nehw=DIM=PROG

    Definition: seeing little thing