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'ah cloud

'idah it (e.g. ice, fog) is melting away, dissipating, disappearing

ch'iyłkit (cloud, fog, smoke) comes out (e.g., of chimney)

dahk'idiwinch'e' it blows lightly, a breeze blows

dahya:dze' frost, ice on trees

dahyiłkit (cloud, fog, smoke) hovers on top of something

k'e:niwh

k'ehniwh thunder

k'ilo hail, hailstone, ice

k'iqiwh lightning flashes, there is lightning

misjeh fog, mist, light haze

na:k'ida'ay there is a rainbow

na:k'ida'ay a rainbow

na:k'iwinch'e it is windy

na:nyay rain

na:nyay it's raining; it's starting to rain.

na:widits whirlwind

nayłkit (cloud, fog, smoke) drifts around

ningxosting it (water, ground) is frozen, there is ice

ningxosting frost, ice on the ground

ningxowinte:n it froze

no:na:diyahts the snowfall is reaching down the mountain to that point (light snow, frost that is visible on the terrs)

noyniłkit (cloud, fog, smoke) settled, came down

noywiłkil (cloud, fog, smoke) is settling

nundil it snows

nundil snow

silkit (cloud, fog, smoke) lies there, hangs there

te:nch'e' there is a wind (coming up)

tehsch'e there is a wind blowing

tehsde:tł' it started to snow

tł'iwhxa:n-mina:' hailstones

xa:naysdikit (cloud, fog, smoke) rose back up

xonse:l it (weather) is warm, hot, sunny; there is heat

xowinse:l it got warm

yaywiłkit (cloud, fog, smoke) rose, went up into the air

yehyiwiłkił (cloud, fog, smoke) rolls in

yitiłkit it (smoke, fog, cloud) moves off

yiwiłkił (cloud, fog, smoke) moves along

yo:-niwiłtso'n it (sky, weather) cleared up

Dictionary Entry [entry ID #3144] (related entries)

k'e:niwh • it is thundering • denominal verb (theme: k'e:-(w)-niwh) [imperfective]Semantic domain: weather