Tag: =muhw

  • tsutsiitmuhw

    APA: cəci:tməxʷ
    Parse: √tsiit=muhw=PL

    Definition: owls: horned owls

  • tsiitmuhw

    APA: ci:tməxʷ
    Parse: √tsiit=muhw

    Definition: owl: great-horned owl, great-horned owl

  • ts’uy’hwul’muhw

    APA: c̓əy̓xʷəl̓məxʷ
    Parse: √ts’uy’hw=ul=muhw

    Definition: dry: breast milk has dried up

  • ts’lhhwulmuhw

    APA: c̓łxʷəlməxʷ
    Parse: ts’lh=√hwul=muhw

    Definition: fellow Indians

  • sqw’il’muhw

    APA: sq̓ʷil̓məxʷ
    Parse: s=√qw’ul=muhw=STA

    Definition: blackberry, blackberries

    Scientific name: [Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schlecht. (Pacific trailing blackberry)]
    Ethnobiology: This is the only native blackberry species in British Columbia. The fruits are edible and the leaves, after they have turned reddish, may be used to make a tea. This plant grows abundantly where fires have occurred.

  • snuneymuhw

    APA: snəneyməxʷ
    Parse: s=√neh=muhw=PL

    Definition: Nanaimo, Nanaimo person

  • smustimuhw

    APA: sməstiməxʷ
    Parse: s=√musti=muhw

    Definition: body of a person

  • nuts’uwmuhw

    APA: nəc̓əwməxʷ
    Parse: √nets’=uw=muhw

    Definition: different people, stranger

  • mustimuhw

    APA: məstiməxʷ
    Parse: √musti=muhw

    Definition: person, human

  • mulstimuhw

    APA: məlstiməxʷ
    Parse: √musti=muhw=PL

    Definition: people

  • mum’sti’muhw

    APA: məm̓stim̓əxʷ
    Parse: √musti=muhw=DIM

    Definition: little person

  • hwulmuhw

    APA: xʷəlməxʷ
    Parse: √hwul=muhw

    Definition: First Nations person

  • hwul’ihwul’muhw

    APA: xʷəl̓ixʷəl̓məxʷ
    Parse: √hwul=muhw=DIM=PL.

    Definition: little First Nations people

  • hwuhwilmuhw

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

    Definition: First Nations people

  • ’ul-hwilmuhw

    APA: ʔəl-xʷilməxʷ
    Parse: √’eluhw=il=muhw

    Definition: lineage of people