Dictionary of Shm’algyack
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<strong>Dictionary</strong> <strong>of</strong> Shm'algyack - 87<br />
chest: ggayg.<br />
chew<br />
to chew: ggawn.<br />
Chief<br />
big man, Chief, noble: algyackshg.<br />
Chief, head <strong>of</strong>: meyaan. Git Lan<br />
Chief: Neesh hlagganoosh. leader,<br />
person <strong>of</strong> high ranking, Chief, Mayor:<br />
Shm'oygit.<br />
Chief <strong>of</strong> the Heavens<br />
Chief <strong>of</strong> the Heavens, God: Shm'oygit<br />
ga Lackaga.<br />
child<br />
child, infant: hlguwoamhlg. small<br />
child: hlguhlg.<br />
children<br />
children: 'gubatguuhlg.<br />
chimney<br />
chimney, smoke hole: ala.<br />
chin<br />
chin: maaw. chin, indentation under<br />
the lip: 'kowts.<br />
China slipper<br />
China slippers: 'dsak.<br />
Chinook salmon<br />
King salmon, Chinook salmon: yeeh.<br />
choke<br />
to choke, get something caught in the<br />
throat: 'gyag.<br />
chop<br />
to break up, chop, club, hit, pound:<br />
yeds. to chop out: shmksheeyeds. to<br />
chop, split wood: bishboosh.<br />
chum salmon<br />
chum salmon, dog salmon: ggayneesh.<br />
circle<br />
to spin, run in circle: dsagga-tgubaa.<br />
citrus<br />
to taste sour, citrusy: moalkshack.<br />
claim<br />
to talk, say, claim too much:<br />
ggal'dsuu.<br />
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clam<br />
clam: 'dsa'ack. horse clam: loan.<br />
clan<br />
clan: pdeack. Eagle Clan:<br />
Lack-shgeeg. Killer Whale Clan:<br />
Gish-budwada. Wolf Clan:<br />
Lack-giboo.<br />
clap<br />
to applaud, clap hands: 'daashg.<br />
clasp<br />
button, clasp to hold cape on; safety<br />
pin: ggan'doa.<br />
claw<br />
claw: hlacksh.<br />
clean<br />
to be clean: shakshg.<br />
clear<br />
to be clear, evident, visible:<br />
ggontgahl.<br />
clever<br />
clever woman, woman cheater, woman<br />
trickster: nacknockm hana'ack.<br />
cliff<br />
cliff, rock wall: biyaackl.<br />
climb<br />
to climb: hla'kiackshg.<br />
clock<br />
clock, watch: waads.<br />
close<br />
to close, shut: shga'doosh.<br />
cloth<br />
cloth: hahloa. cloth to wipe with:<br />
hageem'ka. dishcloth: ha-geemgm<br />
noahl.<br />
clothespin<br />
clothespin, scissor-like tool:<br />
gganhla'ka'winshk.<br />
clothing<br />
belongings, possessions, clothing:<br />
liggiwaal. clothing: hoaya.<br />
cloud<br />
cloud, day: sha.
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