olver_, nuen-huek-uen-uek-uen;
_to load a gun_, h'nu-wuel-lues'suen;
_to ram down the load_, se-a-kuen;
_to fire a gun_, kwuel-shuel'la, (_Simiahmoo_) kluem-kwuel'la.

GUNPOWDER, kwaelkh;
_flints or caps_, kwuel-laen.

H.

HAIL, kluem-whai-la.

HAIR, si-at'tuen.

HALF, kl-chuekh'.

HAMMER, _to_, h'kwues'chis;
_hammer_, _a_, s'kwues'chis.

HAND, sa'lues.

HANDLE, kuelt-she-nuen.

HE, nekhl, nitlkh.

HEAD, s-kwang-i, skwang-i.

HEAR, _to_, chis'a-lan.

HEART, st-sa-la, tsa-la.
_In the sense of the mind_, h'ching-ing.

HEAVY, huem.

HERE, ti-a-kwu.

HIGH, ses'l.

HONE, _or whetstone_, shu-taks.

HOUSE, a-lueng;
_the posts that support the roof_, k_a_-kan;
_the ridge pole_, s'kluem-smelt-hu;
_side plates_, ha'met-sin.

HOW, _how shall I do it?_ swuen-ne-ueng-set ti-a?

HUNCHBACKED, sko-me-sin.

HUNDRED, nat'so-itch, nat'so-wuetsh.

HUNGRY, kwa-kwi.

HUNTER, tsuem-a-muen-sa;
_seal hunter_, nus-lam-uekh.

HUNTING BAG, shit-t_a_-la.

HUSBAND, n'sta-lush.

I.

I, us.

ICE, s'lel-lokh, se-ma.

IN, _into_, nu-aes;
_put in_, _imp._, nu-as' ats-ches'suek;
_to be at or in_, lak-si; _vide "live;"_
_it is in the house_, lak-si a-lueng.

INDIANS, _people_, atl-ta-ling-hu.

INFANT, s'chi-chai-an, kuek-ke, n's-chai-in.

IRON, kuem-tuem'.

ISLAND, kl-chas, s'kwues-sa, sk'-sas.

J.

JEALOUS, s[=a]-si-si.

K.

KICK, _to_, luem-mat'.

KILL, _to_, k'cha-tuekh, ku-chel'la.

KISS, _to_, nuekh-wh'm-kwost.

KNIFE, shpal-tin;
_do. with one edge_, il-kakh-han;
_two-edged_, wat-chae-han.

KETTLE, _iron_, skla-lup;
_wooden_, sko'ten.

KNOW, _to_, Do you know Ske-uekl? (_a man of that name?_) huet-che-tues-hu
Ske-uekl?

L.

LAKE, s'weltsh.

LANCE, st-kwai-itch.

LARGE, mokw.

LAUGH, _I_, nuen-nai-yueng-sen.

LAZY, sae'hueng, sakhw;
_I am lazy_, sa'whueng-sin.

LEAF, s'cha-suen.

LEAP, _to_, hwe-tueng.

LEG, sla-huetsh, ska-kuen;
_calf of leg_, katl-suen.

LEND, _to_, ae-yil.

LIAR, kai-ya-kan.

LIE, _I_, hukh-kai-ya-kuen.

LIGHT, _adj._, sta-tu.

LIGHTNING, cha-a-kwa-chuek, cha-kuets-o-kikh.

LIKE, shuen-angs.

LISTEN, _imp._, ni-hwu-i-yan.

LIVE AT, _to_, laeksi; (_this word appears to be the equivalent of the
Nisqually_ at-suts, _and to be really an adverb signifying "presence"
or "existence"_);
_I live there_, l