Hulʼqʼumiʼnumʼ Online Dictionary

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  • hwuhwilmuhw

    APA: xʷəxʷilməxʷ
    Parse: √hwul=muhw=PL.

    Definition: First Nations people

  • hwu’alumstuhw

    APA: xʷəʔaləmstəxʷ

    Definition: to refund it to him/her

  • hwu’alum

    APA: xʷəʔaləm

    Definition: to come back, go back, return

  • hwu’eehwe’

    APA: xʷəʔe:xʷeʔ
    Parse: √hwu’eehwe’

    Definition: to be lightweight

  • hwu xwan’chunum’

    APA: xʷə x̌ʷan̓čənəm̓
    Parse: hwu √xwnchen=m=PROG

    Definition: running: start running

  • hwu’eehwe’stuhw

    APA: xʷəʔe:xʷeʔstəxʷ
    Parse: √hwu’eehwe’=stuhw

    Definition: light-weight: make it light

  • hwu’unwulh

    APA: xʷəʔənwəł
    Parse: hw=√’unwulh

    Definition: middle: come to be in the middle

  • hwu’uw’tssum

    APA: xʷəʔəw̓csəm
    Parse: √hwu’uw’=tses=m

    Definition: pass, hand

  • hwuhwa’hwiyum’

    APA: xʷəxʷaʔxʷiyəm̓
    Parse: √hwayum=DIM=PROG

    Definition: selling DIM

  • hwuhwiw’

    APA: xʷəxʷiw̓
    Parse: √hwiw=STA

    Definition: front: in front in the front row (for ex in the longhouse)

  • hwu stutes

    APA: xʷə stətes
    Parse: hwu s=√t-su=STA

    Definition: near: get close

  • hwu sul’its’

    APA: xʷə səl̓ic̓
    Parse: hwu s=√luts’u=STA

    Definition: full, now filled

  • hwu sul’ts’as

    APA: xʷə səl̓c̓as
    Parse: hwu s=√luts’u=as=STA

    Definition: full (of a round object)

  • hwu swiw’lus

    APA: xʷə swiw̓ləs
    Parse: hwu s=√wulus=PL

    Definition: young man: getting to be a young man

  • hwu sxal’ts’tul’

    APA: xʷə sx̌al̓c̓təl̓
    Parse: hwu s=√xul’ts’=tal=STA

    Definition: twisted together (become)

  • hwu shne’um’

    APA: xʷə šneʔəm̓

    Definition: shaman: become a shaman

  • hwu si’em’

    APA: xʷə siʔem̓
    Parse: hwu √si’em’

    Definition: respected: become important

  • hwu sluts’as

    APA: xʷə sləc̓as
    Parse: hwu s=√luts’u=as=STA

    Definition: full (of a round object)

  • hwu sp’ulay’tul’

    APA: xʷə sp̓əlay̓təl̓
    Parse: hwu s=√p’uluy’=tal=STA

    Definition: joined: become joined

  • hwu st’ul’t’el’q

    APA: xʷə st̓əl̓t̓el̓q
    Parse: hwu s=√t’ulq=STA=PL

    Definition: stained PL

  • hwu stl’i’tl’qulh

    APA: xʷə sƛ̓iʔƛ̓qəł
    Parse: hwu s=√tl’iqulh=DIM

    Definition: turned into a child

  • hwu hwu’eehwe’

    APA: xʷə xʷəʔe:xʷeʔ
    Parse: hwu √hwu’eehwe’

    Definition: light-weight (become)

  • hwu kw’a’kw’um’kw’um’

    APA: xʷə k̓ʷaʔk̓ʷəm̓k̓ʷəm̓
    Parse: hwu √kw’am’=PROG=RDP

    Definition: stronger (getting stronger)

  • hwu kw’am’kw’um’

    APA: xʷə k̓ʷam̓k̓ʷəm̓
    Parse: hwu √kw’am’=RDP

    Definition: strong (get strong)

  • hwu lhq’et

    APA: xʷə łq̓et
    Parse: hwu √lhq’et

    Definition: wide (get wide)

  • hwu nilh

    APA: xʷə nił
    Parse: hwu √nilh

    Definition: him/her/it (become)

  • hwu nin’hw

    APA: xʷə nin̓xʷ
    Parse: hwu √ni’=nehw

    Definition: take there (manage to)

  • hwu nin’s

    APA: xʷə nin̓s
    Parse: hwu √ni’=nus

    Definition: arrive at, get there

  • hwu s’i’tth’um’

    APA: xʷə sʔiʔt̓ᶿəm̓
    Parse: hwu s=√’itth’um=STA

    Definition: dressed

  • hwu sheshi’utun’

    APA: xʷə šešiʔətən̓
    Parse: hwu √she’itun=PROG

    Definition: growing hair

  • hwtuqnets

    APA: xʷtəqnec

    Definition: beaver dam

  • hwtulut

    APA: xʷtələt

    Definition: to bail it out, to clear (a forest)

  • hwtulqun

    APA: xʷtəlqən
    Parse: hw=√tel=qun

    Definition: answer

  • hwtulqut

    APA: xʷtəlqət
    Parse: hw=√tel=qen=t

    Definition: answer

  • hwtulqutum

    APA: xʷtəlqətəm
    Parse: hw=√tel=qun=t=m

    Definition: agreed/answered PASS

  • hwtusuwun’

    APA: xʷtəsəwən̓
    Parse: hw=√t-su=iwun=PROG

    Definition: going flat (tire)

  • hwtuy’tiim’

    APA: xʷtəy̓ti:mʔ
    Parse: hw=√tuy=m=RDP

    Definition: tide reverses against the waterflow (for ex at the mouth of a river)

  • hwtuyuthun

    APA: xʷtəyəθən
    Parse: hw=√tuy=athun

    Definition: retort, answer an angry person

  • hwu ’i

    APA: xʷə ʔi
    Parse: hwu √’i

    Definition: here

  • hwu ’inum

    APA: xʷə ʔinəm
    Parse: hwu √’i=nehw=m

    Definition: bring PASS

  • hwu ’uhwin’

    APA: xʷə ʔəxʷin̓
    Parse: hwu √’uhwin’

    Definition: little, small (become small)

  • hwtth’ulhqinum

    APA: xʷt̓ᶿəłqinəm

    Definition: snack, teatime

  • hwtth’xwast

    APA: xʷt̓ᶿx̌ʷast

    Definition: to wash his/her face

  • hwtth’uxwwiils

    APA: xʷt̓ᶿəx̌ʷwi:ls

    Definition: wash dishes

  • hwtth’ahwqi’num’

    APA: xʷt̓ᶿaxʷqin̓əm̓

    Definition: gargling

  • hwtsut

    APA: xʷcət

    Definition: to guess the ones in between in the bonegame

  • hwtsakw

    APA: xʷcakʷ

    Definition: low tide

  • hwts’usi’

    APA: xʷc̓əsiʔ

    Definition: Bonsall Creek, Chemainus Reserve # 6
    Lit.: ‘go between’.

  • hwts’umiil’utsun

    APA: xʷc̓əmi:lʔəcən

    Definition: Twin Beaches, Gabriola Island
    Lit.: ‘close together beach’.

  • hwtsheymunqun

    APA: xʷtšeymənqən

    Definition: to speak Chinese