Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or, Trade Language of Oregon by George Gibbs


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~Wagon~, _tsik'-tsik; chik'-chik._
~Wander, to~, _tso'-lo._
~Want, to~, _tik-�gh._
~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; kw�h-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~, _k�h-ta._
~Wicked~, _me-s�h-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-�gh._
~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 p�h-pah; mam'-ook tzum._
~Writing~, _tzum._


~Y.~

~Year~, _ikt cole._
~Yellow~, _kaw'-ka-wak._
~Yes~, _�h-ha; e-�h._
~Yes indeed~, _na-wit'-ka._
~Yesterday~, _t�hl-kie; t�hl-kie sun._
~You, your, yours~, _me-si'-ka._
~Young~, _ten'-as._




THE LORD'S PRAYER IN JARGON.

Nesika papa klaksta mitlite kopa saghalie, kloshe kopa nesika
Our father who stayeth in the above, good in our

tumtum mika nem; kloshe mika tyee kopa konaway tilikum;
hearts (be) thy name; good thou chief among all people;

kloshe mika tumtum kopa illahie, kahkwa kopa saghalie. Potlatch
good thy will upon earth as in the above. Give

konaway sun nesika muckamuck. Spose nesika mamook masahchie,
every day our food. If we do ill,

wake mika hyas solleks, pe spose klaksta masahchie kopa
(be) not thou very angry, and if any one evil towards

nesika, wake nesika solleks kopa klaska. Mahsh siah kopa
us not we angry towards them. Send away far from

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