Appendix:Chinook Jargon/Part II

Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon

a

 * above, ságh-a-lie.
 * absolve, mam'-ook stoh.
 * acorns, káh-na-way.
 * across, in'-a-ti.
 * afraid, kwass.
 * after, afterwards, kim'-ta.
 * again, weght.
 * all, kon'-a-way.
 * alms, e'-la-han, or e-lann'.
 * also, weght.
 * although, kégh-tchie.
 * always, kwáh-ne-sum.
 * american, boston.
 * amusement, hee'-hee.
 * and, pee.
 * anger, angry, sol'-leks.
 * apple, le pome.
 * apron, kéh-su, or ki'-su.
 * arbutus uva ursi, lahb.
 * arrive at, ko.
 * arrow, ka-li'-tan.
 * as if, káh-kwa spose.
 * at, ko'-pa.
 * aunt, kwal'h.
 * awl, shoes keep'-wot.
 * axe, la-hash'.

b

 * bad, me-sáh-chie; pe-shuk'.
 * bag, le sak.
 * ball, le bal.
 * bargain, máh-kook; húy-húy.
 * bark, s'ick-skin.
 * barrel, ta-mo'-litsh.
 * basket, o'-pe-kwan.
 * beads, ka-mo'-suk.
 * bear (black), chet'-woot; its'woot; (grizzly), si-am'.
 * beat, to, kok'-shut.
 * beaver, ee'-na.
 * because, kéh-wa.
 * become, to, cháh-ko.
 * bed, bed.
 * before, e'-lip, or el'-ip.
 * behind, kim'-ta.
 * bell, tin'-tin.
 * belly, ya-kwáh-tin.
 * below, kee'-kwil-lie.
 * belt, la san-jel'.
 * berries, o'-lil-lie; o'-lal-lie.
 * best, e'-lip closhe.
 * bird, kal-lak'-a-la.
 * biscuit, le bis'-kwee.
 * bitter, klihl.
 * black, klale.
 * blackberries, klik'-a-muks.
 * blanket, pa-see'-sie.
 * blind, ha'-lo se-áh-host.
 * blood, pil-pil.
 * blow out, mam'-ook poh.
 * blue, (light), spo'-oh.
 * blue, (dark), klale.
 * blunder, to, tsee'-pie.
 * board, la plash.
 * boat, boat.
 * bob-tailed; a bob-tailed horse, sis'-ki-you.
 * boil, to, lip'-lip.
 * bone, stone.
 * borrow, to, a-yáh-whul.
 * bosom, (female), to-toosh.
 * both, kun'-a-moxt.
 * bottle, la-boo-ti'.
 * bow, o'-pitl-kegh.
 * bowl, oos'-kan.
 * box, la ca-sett'.
 * bracelet, klik'-wal-lie.
 * brave, skoo'-kum tum'-tum.
 * bread, le pan.
 * break, to, kok'-shut.
 * breasts, to-toosh'.
 * breech clout, o'-poots sill.
 * bridle, la bleed.
 * bright, to-wágh.
 * broad, kluk-ulh'.
 * broom, bloom.
 * brother, káhp-ho, if elder than the speaker; ow, if younger. male cousins the same.
 * brother-in-law, ek'-keh.
 * bucket, ta-mo'-litsh.
 * buffalo, moos'-moos.
 * bullet, le bal; ka-li'-tan.
 * bundle, kow.
 * but, pe.
 * butter, to-toosh' la-kles'.
 * buttons, tsil'-tsil.
 * buy, to, máh-kook.
 * by-and-by, win'-a-pie.

c

 * candle, la shan-del'.
 * carrot, la ca-lat'.
 * carry, to, lo' lo.
 * cart, tsik'-tsik; chik'-chik.
 * cascade, tum' wa-ter.
 * castrate, to, mash stone.
 * cat, puss'-puss.
 * cataract, tum' wa-ter.
 * cattle, moos'-moos.
 * certainly, na-wit'-ka.
 * chain, la shen; chik'a-min lope.
 * chair, la shase.
 * cheat, to, la-láh.
 * chicken, la pool.
 * chief, ty-ee'.
 * child, ten'-as.
 * clams, o'-na; luk'-ut-chee; la-kwit'-chee.
 * clams, the large kind, smet-ocks.
 * clear up, to, cháh-ko klah.
 * cloth, (cotton), sail.
 * clouds, smoke.
 * coat, ca-po'.
 * coffee, kau'-py.
 * cold, cole; tshis.
 * comb, comb.
 * comb, to, mam'-ook comb.
 * come, to, cháh-ko.
 * confess, to, yi'-em.
 * conjuring, ta-máh-no-us.
 * cook, to, mam'-ook pi'-ah.
 * copper, pil chik'-a-min.
 * cord, ten'-as lope.
 * corn, e-salt'h', or ye-salt'h'.
 * corral, kul-lágh.
 * cotton goods, sail.
 * cough, hoh'-hoh.
 * count, to, mam'-ook kwun'-nun.
 * cousin, see brother and sister.
 * coyote, tal'-a-pus.
 * crab apple, pow'-itsh.
 * cranberry, so'-le-mie.
 * crazy, pel'-ton.
 * cream colored, le clem.
 * crooked, ki'-wa.
 * cross, la clo-a'.
 * crow, káh-kah.
 * cry, to, cly.
 * cup, oos'-kan.
 * curly, hunl'-kih.
 * cut, to, tl'ko'-pe.

d

 * dance, to, tanse.
 * dark, darkness, po'-lak-lie.
 * day, sun.
 * dead, mem'-a-loost,
 * deaf, ik-poo'-ie kwil-lan.
 * dear, hy'-as máh-kook.
 * deep, klip.
 * deer, mow'-itsh.
 * demon, skoo'-kum.
 * devil, di-aub'; yaub; le-jaub'.
 * different, hul-o'-i-ma.
 * difficult, kull.
 * dig, to, mam'-ook il'-la-hie.
 * dime, bit, or mit.
 * do, to, mam'-ook.
 * doctor, doc'-tin.
 * dog, kam'-ooks.
 * dollar, dol'-la, or táh-la.
 * door, la po'te.
 * down stream, mi'-mie.
 * drink, to, muck'-a-muck.
 * drive, to, kish'-kish.
 * drunk, páht-lum.
 * dry, de-ly'.
 * duck, (mallard), kwéh-kweh; háht-haht.
 * dust, po'-lal-lie.

e

 * eagle, chak'-chak.
 * ear, kwo-lann'.
 * early, ten'-as sun.
 * earn, to, to'-lo
 * earth, il'-la-hie.
 * eat, to, muck'-a-muck.
 * egg, le sap'; le zep'.
 * eight, sto'-te-kin.
 * elk, moo'-lock.
 * enclosure, kul-lágh.
 * english, king chautsh.
 * englishman, king chautsh.
 * enough, hi-yu'; ko-pet'.
 * entreiils, ki-yágh.
 * evening, ten'-as po'-lak-lie.
 * every, kon'-a-way.
 * exchange, húy-huy.
 * eyes, se-áh-host.

f

 * face, se-áh-host.
 * faded, spo'-oh.
 * falsehood, klim-in'-a-whit.
 * far, si-áh.
 * fast, (quick), hy-ak'.
 * fast, (tight), kwutl.
 * fasten, to, kow.
 * fat, glease.
 * father, pa'-pa.
 * fathom, it'-lan.
 * fear, kwass.
 * fell, to, (as a tree), mam'-ook whim.
 * fence, kul-lágh.
 * fetch, to, mam'-ook cháh-ko.
 * fever, waum sick.
 * few, ten'-as.
 * fight, to, mam'-ook sol'-leks.
 * fight, with fists, mam'-ook puk'-puk.
 * figured, (as calico), tzum.
 * file, la leem.
 * fill, to, mam'-ook pahtl.
 * find, to, klap.
 * fingers, le doo.
 * fire, pi'-ah; o-la-pits'-ki.
 * first, e'-lip, or el'-ip.
 * fish, pish.
 * fish-hook, ik'-kik.
 * five, kwin'-num.
 * flea, so'-pen e'-na-poo; cho'-tub.
 * flesh, itl'-wil-lie.
 * flint, kil-it'-sut.
 * flour, sap'-o-lill.
 * fly, to, ka-wak'.
 * fog, smoke.
 * food, muck'-a-muck.
 * fool, pel'-ton.
 * foolish, pel'-ton.
 * foot, le-pee'.
 * forever, kwáh-ne-sum.
 * forget, to, máh-lie.
 * fork, la poo-shet'.
 * formerly, áhn-kut-te, or áhn-kot-tie.
 * four, lak'-it, or lok'-it.
 * fowl, la pool.
 * french, frenchman, pa-si'-ooks.
 * friend, sikhs, or shikhs.
 * frog, shwáh-kuk.
 * fry, to, mam'-ook la po-el'.
 * frying-pan, la po-el'.
 * full, pahtl.
 * fundament, o'-poots.

g

 * gallop, to, kwa-lal'-kwa-lal'.
 * gather, to, ho'-ku-melh.
 * get, to, is'-kum.
 * get out, mahsh.
 * get up, get-up',-or ket-op'.
 * ghost, skoo'-kum.
 * gift, cul'-tus pot'-latch.
 * give, to, pot'-latch.
 * glad, kwann.
 * go, to, klat'-a-wa.
 * god, ságh-a-lie ty-ee'.
 * gold, pil chik'-a-min.
 * good, klose, or kloshe.
 * good-bye, kla-how'-ya.
 * goods, ik'-tah.
 * goose, whuy'-whuy; kal-ak-a-láh-ma.
 * grandfather, chope.
 * grandmother, chitsh.
 * grease, la-kles'; glease.
 * green, pe-chugh'.
 * grey; a grey horse, le gley.
 * grizzly bear, si-am'.
 * ground, il'-la-hie.
 * gun; musket, suk'-wa-lal.

h

 * hair, yak'-so.
 * half, sit'-kum.
 * hammer, le máh-to.
 * hand, le máh.
 * hand, (game of), it'-lo-kum.
 * handkerchief, hak'-at-shum.
 * hard, kull.
 * hare, kwit'-shad-ie.
 * harrow, to, mam'-ook comb il'-la-hie.
 * hat, se-áh-po; se-áh-pult.
 * haul, haul.
 * hazel-nuts, tuk'-wil-la.
 * he, his, yáh-ka.
 * head, la tet.
 * heart, tum'-tum.
 * heaven, ságh-il-lie il'-la-hie.
 * heavy, till.
 * help, to, mam'-ook e-lann'.
 * here, yuk'-wa.
 * hermaphrodite, bur'-dash.
 * hide, to, ip'-soot.
 * high, ságh-a-lie.
 * hit, to, kwul'h.
 * hoe, la pe-osh'.
 * hog, co'-sho.
 * hole, kla-whap'.
 * holiday, sunday.
 * horn, stone.
 * horse, kiu'-a-tan.
 * house, house.
 * how, káh-ta.
 * how are you, kla-how'-ya.
 * how many, kun'-sih; kun'-juk.
 * hundred, tuk-a-mo'-nuk.
 * hungry, o'-lo.
 * hurry, howh; hy-ak'.

i

 * i, ni-ka.
 * if, spose.
 * in, ko'-pa.
 * indian, si'-wash.
 * in shore, máht-wil-lie.
 * iron, chik'-a-min.
 * it, yáh-ka.

j

 * jealous, sick tum'-tum.
 * jump, to, so'-pe-na.

k

 * kam-ass root, la'-ka-mass.
 * kettle, ket-ling.
 * kick, to, chuk'-kin.
 * kiss, to kiss, be'-be.
 * knife, o'-pit-sah.
 * knock, to, ko'-ko.
 * knotty, hunl'-kih.
 * know, to, kum'-tuks.

l

 * lame, klook te-áh-wit.
 * lamprey eel, skwak'-wal,
 * language, la lang.
 * large, hy-as'.
 * lately, chee.
 * laughter, hee'-hee.
 * lazy, lazy.
 * leap, to, so'-pe-na.
 * leaf, tup'-so, or tip'-so.
 * lean, to, lagh.
 * leave, to, mahsh.
 * leave off, to, ko-pet'.
 * leg, te-áh-wit.
 * leggings, mi-tass'.
 * lend, to, a-yáh-whul
 * lick, to, klak'-wun.
 * lie, to, klim-in'-a-whit.
 * like, káh-kwa.
 * like, to, tik-égh.
 * little, ten'-as.
 * long, youtl'-kut.
 * long ago, áhn-kut-te, or áhn-kot-tie.
 * look, to, nan'-itsh.
 * look here!, nah.
 * look out!, klose nan'-itsh.
 * looking-glass, she-lok'-um.
 * loose, stoh.
 * lose the way, to, tso'-lo; tsee-pie' way-hut.
 * louse, e'-na-poo, or in'-a-poo.
 * love, to, tik-égh.

m

 * magic, ta-máh-no-us.
 * make, to, mam'-ook.
 * man, man.
 * many, hy-iu'.
 * marry, to, mal-i-éh.
 * mass, (ceremony of), la messe.
 * mast, ship stick.
 * mat, klis'-kwiss.
 * mattock, la pe-osh'.
 * measure, to, tah'-nim.
 * meat, itl'-wil-lie.
 * medicine, la mes'-tin.
 * mend, to, mam'-ook tip'-shin.
 * menstruate, to, mahsh pil'-pil.
 * metal, metallic, chik'-a-min.
 * middle, the, kat'-suk, or kot'-suk.
 * midnight, sit'-kum po'-lak-lie.
 * milk, to-toosh'.
 * mill, moo'-la.
 * mind, the, tum'-tum.
 * miss, to, tsee'-pie.
 * mistake, to, tsee'-pie.
 * moccasins, skin-shoes.
 * molasses, mel-ass'.
 * money, chik'-a-min.
 * month, moon.
 * moon, moon.
 * more, weght.
 * mosquito, mel'-a-kwa.
 * mother, mama; na'-ah.
 * mountain, la mon'-ti.
 * mouse, hool'-hool.
 * mouth, la boos.
 * much, hy-iu'.
 * mule, le mel.
 * musical instrument, tin'-tin.
 * musket, musket.
 * mussels, to'-luks.
 * my, mine, ni'-ka.

n
1, ikt. 2, mokst. 3, klone. 4, lakit. 5, kwinnum. 6, taghum. 7, sinnamokst. 8, stotekin. 9, kwaist. 10, tahtlelum. 11, tahtlelum pe ikt 20, mokst tahtlelum. 100, ikt takarnonuk.
 * nails, le cloo.
 * name, nem; yah-hul.
 * near, wake si-áh.
 * neck, le cou.
 * needle, keep'-wot.
 * new, chee.
 * night, po'-lak-lie.
 * nine, kwaist, or kweest.
 * no, not, wake.
 * noise, la tlah.
 * none, ha'-lo.
 * nonsense, cul'-tus wau'-wau.
 * noon, sit-kum sun.
 * nose, nose.
 * notwithstanding, kégh-tchie.
 * now, al'-ta.
 * numerals--
 * nuts, tuk'-wil-la.

o

 * oak, kull stick.
 * oar, la lahm; la lum.
 * oats, la wen.
 * off, klak.
 * off shore, máht-lin-nie
 * oil, glease.
 * old, o'-le-man.
 * old man, o'-le-man.
 * old woman, lam'-mi-eh.
 * one, ikt.
 * one-eyed, ikt se-áh-host.
 * open, háh-lakl.
 * opposite to, in'-a-ti.
 * or, pe.
 * order, to, mahsh tum'-tum.
 * other, hul-o'-i-ma.
 * otter, (land), ne-mam'-ooks.
 * our, ne-si'-ka.
 * out doors, klágh-a-nie.
 * ox, moos'-moos.
 * oyster, chet'-lo, or jet'-lo; klógh-klogh.

p

 * paddle, a, is'-ick.
 * paddle, to, mam'-ook is'-ick.
 * paint, pent.
 * paint, to, mam'-ook pent.
 * paper, péh-pah.
 * peas, le pwau.
 * people, til'-i-kum.
 * perhaps, klo-nas'.
 * petticoat, kal-a-kwah'-tie.
 * piebald, le kye.
 * pin, kwek'-wi-ens.
 * pipe, la peep.
 * pitch, la gome.
 * plate, la si-et'.
 * pleased, youtl.
 * plough, le shal-loo'.
 * plough, to, klugh il'-la-hie.
 * pole, la pehsh.
 * poor, kla-how'-yum; ha'-lo ik'-ta.
 * pork, co'-sho.
 * posteriors, o'-poots.
 * potato, wap'-pa-too.
 * pour, to, wagh.
 * powder, po'-lal-lie.
 * prairie wolf, tal'-a-pus.
 * presently, al'-kie; win'-a-pie
 * pretty, to'ke-tie.
 * priest, le plet.
 * proud, youtl; kwetl'h.
 * provided that, spose.
 * pull, haul.

Q

 * quarter, ten'-as sit'-kum.
 * quarter, (of a dollar), kwah-ta.
 * quick, hy-ak'.
 * quills, te-péh.

r

 * rabbit, kwit'-shad-ie.
 * rain, snass.
 * rattle, shugh.
 * rattlesnake, shugho'-pools.
 * razor fish, o'-na.
 * reach, ko.
 * red, pil.
 * relate, to, yi'-em.
 * return, to, kel'-i-pi.
 * ribbon, le lo'-ba.
 * rice, lice.
 * rifle, cal'-li-peen.
 * ring, a, kwéo-kwéo.
 * ripe, pi'-ah.
 * river, chuck.
 * road, way'-hut.
 * roan colored, san'-de-lie.
 * roast, mam'-ook la pel-lah'.
 * rock, stone.
 * rope, lope.
 * rotten, poo'-lie.
 * round, lo'-lo.
 * rudder, boat o'-poots.
 * rum, lum.

s

 * sack, le sak.
 * saddle, la sell.
 * saddle housings, le pish'-e-mo.
 * sail, sail.
 * sailor, ship'-man.
 * salmon, salmon.
 * salt, salt.
 * sand, po'-lal-lie.
 * sash, la san-jel'.
 * saw, la gwin; la scie.
 * say, to, wau'-wau.
 * scissors, le see'-zo.
 * sea, salt-chuck.
 * seal, ol'-hi-yu si'-wash co'-sho.
 * see, to, nan'-itsh.
 * sell, to, máh-kook.
 * seven, sin'-a-moxt.
 * sew, to, mam'-ook tip'-shin.
 * shake, to, to-to; hul'-lel.
 * shame, shem.
 * sharp, yáh-kis-ilt'h.
 * sharpen, to, mam'-ook tsish.
 * she, her, yah-ka.
 * sheep, le moo'-to.
 * shell money, (the small size), coop-coop; (the large), hy-kwa.
 * shingle, le-báh-do.
 * shining, to-wágh.
 * ship, ship.
 * shirt, shut.
 * shoes, shoes.
 * shoot, to, mam'-ook poo.
 * short, yútes-kut.
 * shot, shot; ten'-as le bal.
 * shot pouch, ka-li-tan le-sac'; tsole'-pat.
 * shout, to, hy'-as wau'-wau.
 * shovel, la pell.
 * shut, to, ik-poo'-ie.
 * sick, sick.
 * sift, to, to-to.
 * silk, la sway.
 * silver, t'kope chik'-a-min.
 * similar, káh-kwa.
 * since, kim-ta.
 * sing, to, shan'-tie.
 * sister, káhp-ho, if older than the speaker; ats, if younger.
 * sit, to, mit'-lite.
 * six, tógh-um.
 * skin, skin.
 * skunk, hum o'-poots; piu'-piu; skub'-e-you.
 * sky, koo'-sagh.
 * slave, e-li'-te; mist'-shi-mus.
 * sleep, moo'-sum.
 * slowly, kláh-wa.
 * small, ten'-as.
 * smell, a, humm.
 * smoke, smoke.
 * snake, o'-luk.
 * snow, snow; cole snass.
 * soap, soap.
 * soft, klim'-min.
 * sorrel colored, a sorrel horse, le blau.
 * sorry, sick tum'-tum.
 * sour, kwates.
 * spade, la pell.
 * speak, to, wau'-wau.
 * spill, to, wagh.
 * spirits, lum.
 * split, tsugh.
 * split, to, mam'-ook tsugh.
 * spectacles, dol'-la se-ágh-ost, or lak-it se-agh-ost.
 * spit, to, mam'-ook toh.
 * split, to become, cháh-ko tsugh.
 * spoon, spoon.
 * spotted, le kye; tzum.
 * spurs, le see'-blo.
 * squirrel, skwis'-kwis.
 * stab, to, klem'-a-hun.
 * stand, to, mit'-whit.
 * stars, tsil'-tsil.
 * stay, to, mit'-lite.
 * steal, to, kap-su-al-la.
 * steam, smoke.
 * steamer, pi'-ah ship.
 * stick, a, stick.
 * stink, a, piú-piú; humm.
 * stirrup, sit'-lay.
 * stockings, stock'-en; kush-is'.
 * stone, stone.
 * stop, to, ko-pet'.
 * store, máh-kook house.
 * story, eh-káh-nam.
 * straight, de-láte, or de-let'; si'-pah.
 * strawberries, a-mo'-te.
 * strong, skoo'-kum.
 * sturgeon, stutch'-un.
 * sugar, le sook; shu'-gah; shu'-kwa.
 * summer, waum il'-la-hie.
 * sun, sun; óte-lagh.
 * sunday, sunday.
 * sunset, klip sun.
 * suppose, spose.
 * swan, káh-loke.
 * sweep, to, mam'-ook bloom.
 * sweet, tsee.
 * swim, sit'-shum.

t

 * table, la tahb.
 * tail, o'-poots.
 * take, to, is'-kum.
 * take care, klose nan'-itsh.
 * take off, or *out, mam'-ook klak; mahsh.
 * tale, or *story, yi'-em; eh-káh-nam.
 * talk, to, wau'-wau.
 * tame, kwass.
 * tea, tea.
 * teach, to, mam'-ook kum'-tuks.
 * tear, to, klugh.
 * teeth, le táh.
 * tell, to, wau'-wau.
 * ten, táht-le-lum.
 * testicles, stone.
 * thank you, máh-sie.
 * that, o'-koke.
 * that way, yáh-wa.
 * there, yáh-wa; ko-páh.
 * they, klas'-ka.
 * thick, (as molasses), pit'-lilh.
 * thin, (as a board), p'chih; pe-what'-tie.
 * thing, ik'-tah.
 * this, o'-koke.
 * this way, yuk'-wa.
 * thou, thy, thine, mi'-ka.
 * thread, kla-píte.
 * three, klone.
 * throw away, mahsh.
 * tide, see chuck.
 * tie, to, kow.
 * tight, kwutl.
 * tinware, ma-láh.
 * tip, to, lagh.
 * tired, till.
 * to, towards, ko'-pa.
 * tobacco, ki'-nootl; ki'-noos.
 * tomorrow, to-mol'-la.
 * tongue, la lang.
 * trail, way'-hut.
 * trap, la piége.
 * tree, stick.
 * tree, fallen, whim stick.
 * trot, to, téh-teh.
 * trowsers, sa-kol'-eks.
 * true, de-láte.
 * truth, de-láte wau'-wau.
 * tub, ta-mo'-litsh.
 * twine, ten-as lope; kla-píte.
 * two, twice, mokst.

u

 * uncle, tot.
 * under, kee'-kwil-lie.
 * understand, to, kum'-tuks.
 * unhappy, sick tum'-tum.
 * untamed, le-mo'-lo.
 * untie, to, mam'-ook stoh; mahsh kow.
 * up, ságh-a-lie.
 * upset, to, kel'-i-pi.
 * us, ne-si'-ka.

v

 * venereal, the, pi'-ah sick.
 * venison, mow'-itsh.
 * very, hy-as'.
 * vessel, ship.
 * vest, la west.
 * vomit, to, wagh.

w

 * wagon, tsik'-tsik; chik'-chik.
 * wander, to, tso'-lo.
 * want, to, tik-égh.
 * warm, waum.
 * wash, to, mam'-ook wash.
 * watch, a, tik'-tik.
 * water, chuck.
 * waterfall, tum'-water.
 * we, ne-si'-ka.
 * weigh, to, mam'-ook till.
 * wet, pahtl chuck.
 * whale, eh'-ko-lie; kwáh-nice, kwad'-dis.
 * what, ik'-tah.
 * wheat, sap'-o-lill.
 * wheel, tsik'-tsik; chik'-chik.
 * when, kan'-sih; kun-juk.
 * where, kah.
 * whip, le whet.
 * white, t'kope.
 * who, klak'-sta.
 * whole, lo'-lo.
 * why, káh-ta.
 * wicked, me-sáh-chie.
 * wide, kluk-ulh'.
 * wild, le mo'-lo.
 * will, the, tum'-tum.
 * willow, ee'-na stick.
 * win, to, to'-lo.
 * wind, wind.
 * winter, cole il'-la-hie.
 * wipe, to, klak'-wun.
 * wire, chik'-a-min lope.
 * wish, to, tik-égh.
 * with, ko'-pa.
 * without, ha'-lo.
 * wolf, le-loo'.
 * woman, klootsh'-man.
 * woman, (old), lam'-mi-eh.
 * wood, wooden, stick.
 * work, to, mam'-ook.
 * worn out, o'-le-man.
 * worthless, cul'-tus.
 * wound, to, klem'-a-hun.
 * write, to, mam'-ook péh-pah; mam'-ook tzum.
 * writing, tzum.

y

 * year, ikt cole.
 * yellow, kaw'-ka-wak.
 * yes, áh-ha; e-éh.
 * yes indeed, na-wit'-ka.
 * yesterday, táhl-kie; táhl-kie sun.
 * you, your, yours, me-si'-ka.
 * young, ten'-as.