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_to_, _either in speech or on the road_, mael-min. MOLLUSCS, RADIATES, ETC.: Small round clam (_Venus_), skuet-hlai; quahog (_Saxidomus_), sakh-hwa; large clam (_Lutraria_), swaem. Cockle (_cardium_), sk'laem. Mussel (_Mytilus_), kla-kuem. Oyster, klokh-klokh. Whelk, suek-kwai-yuekh. Barnacle, suem-mai-ya. Chiton, huel'lueng. Land snail (_helix_), wuek-kuek'h. Slug (_limax_), kai-yat'lin. Sea egg (_Echinus_), skwet-si. Sea slug (_holothuria_), sekt. Star fish, kwuel-la-chi, kuel-lae-sis. Cuttle fish, ske-m[=u]k. Shells, ka-ya-men. MOON, kl-kaltsh. MORNING, skwa-chi. MOSQUITO, kwa-an. MOTHER, t[=a]n. MOUNTAIN (_same as rock_), sng-ant. MOUTH, sa-suen. MOVE FARTHER, yi-he-wuel tuel-la; _go there_, tuek'whist. MUCH, n'gun; _much food_, n'guen set-luen. MYTHOLOGY: Ha-als, _the principal super natural being, equivalent to_ Hun-ne _of the Nisquallies_, No-kw-makhl _of the Clallams and Skagits, and_ Ika-ni _of the Chinooks_. S'hui-ab, _or_ S'hui-am, _the pre-human demon race_. Y[=u]tl-ma, _or_ Shwa-mat-wun, _the spirit that presides over good fortune_. Ch'si'o-wuen, _a particular gift or capacity acquired by fasting, etc., or by incantation, similar to the Chinook tamanowas_. Shi-nam, _magic or medicine_. N. NAILS, t'sals, chi-sa-lis. NAKED, kluet-saeng. NAME, s'nae; _my name_, ues-nae. _Vide "who."_ NAVEL, muek'h-hwoi-ye. NEAR, kl-ke-a-ke, tuet-le-kai, sti-talst'. NEEDLE, chaet'suen. NET, _for catching ducks, etc._, tuek'huem; _seine_, aukh-whoi-yen. NEW, hau-wues. NIGHT, snat. NINE, tuek'hw, tuek-whae-la, tuek-whalt-hu. NO, a-wa, a-wuekh', okh-wa. NONE, _there is none_, a-wuen'na; _are you not ashamed?_ a-wuen-na s'het-sil? (_literally "no shame?"_) NOSE, nuek'suen. NOSTRILS, skwa-luek-sen. NOW, ti-a, ti-an'k'h. NUMERALS: _Simple Cardinals--_ 1, nuet'sa. 2, chues'sa. 3, klikhw. 4, ng-oss'. 5, kl-kats'. 6, t'huenkh. 7, tsakws. 8, tats. 9, tuek'hw. 10, o'puen. 11, o-puen it nuet'sa. 12, o-puen it chues'sa. 20, tsuek-kues, tsuek-wues. 30, kl-whl-sha. 40, nuesl-sha. 50, kuets'hl-sha. 60, tuekh-huem-sha. 70, skwl-sha. 80, tuesl-sha. 90, to-wol-sha. 100, nat-sa-wuetsh. 1000, o-paentsh.
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