Dictionary Entry [entry ID #822] (related entries)
me'-k'isinto'-ch'iłchwe • stone dish for catching oil of cooking eels or fish [literally, into it-grease-someone makes, puts] • compound noun • Semantic domain: food
'a:dina:k'ischwe'n he put something away for himself (for the winter)
'a:k'ine' there is no more food
'e:bilos apples
'e:jin-sile'n there is a famine
'ilxit swallow it!
'ina:wh they (nuts, acorns) are dropping
'inyeh-ky'a'awh he barbecues something by burying it and building a fire over it
'iwh'ul I'm chewing it
'iwhdił I'm eating small objects (such as berries) one by one (as I pick them)
'uliwh it has (such) a taste
Ka:n corn
Ka:whe coffee
ch'a'ul dandelion; chewing gum (modern)
ch'ilxun it is bitter, sour
ch'iłqos he is cracking (something crunchy) in his mouth; crunching it
ch'inehłya:n he ate it up
chwing-me'do:wehsle' he got hungry
chwing-me:do:whle I am hungry
dahna:diwilt'a:ts' two strips cut off of each side of the backbone of a salmon
de'diłeh he bakes (bread, cake, etc.)
de'k'idiliwh roast (e.g. eels) on coals
de:diwiłiq' bread, baked goods
de:k'idiwidlay (eels) are roasted
de:nohq'it-xotse:lin' (Christian) sacramental wine
dinch'e:k' it is hot-tasting, peppery, gingery
dingq'och' it is sour, salty
dingq'och'-mił-wilchwe:n sourdough
ditsik unshelled acorns
diwhqos I bite off (something brittle, crunchy)
diwinch'e:k' it has gotten hot-tasting, it has gone sour
diwingq'och' it is getting sour
do:-witsit-widwa:t whole wheat flour
jiwa:k'isdixit' ripe nut
jiwa:k'iwhliwh I'm cracking acorns open
k'e'wiłna' she cooked something
k'e:dze'-nehwa:n corn (cob)
k'e:lna' cooking
k'e:sde' lumps of acorn meal that are left over after pounding, coarse leavings (of acorns) after sifting
k'ide:s game with hair singed off
k'ijiwe:xo-sita:n brisket (of deer)
k'iłiwh small round cake made from ground grass seeds (archaic term)
k'iłiwhin black acorn meat
k'iłixun-tehk'iwilky'o:ts' "Indian dumplings" (boiled deer meat mixed with dough)
k'ina'diday he is picking, gathering
k'inilt'a:ts' cut up and dried venison, jerky
k'isehłme:ch I boiled it
k'isehłt'e'ts' I roasted, parched (seeds)
k'isinto'-k'iwa:t wooden dish on which meat was served
k'ita:ltsit shallow soaking pit in riverbank sand used for leaching acorns, "dirt pan"
k'itawhtsit I'm leaching acorns, soaking acorns to remove tannic acid (by pouring water over them)
k'itiwhwah I'm sifting, winnowing (acorns, after pounding them into meal)
k'itust leached acorn flour, before cooking
k'iwha:n I'm eating
k'iwhdik' I'm cracking acorns, I'm pecking at something
k'iwhnay I cook something, prepare it for eating
k'iwhtsit I'm pounding acorns
k'iwilme:ch boiled meat
k'iwinya'n acorn (general term)
k'iwitsit pounded acorns
k'iwiyul what one eats (in general), food
kin-na:lma:ts' storage cask
ky'a:dawhne I'm gathering, picking up (acorns, apples, round objects)
łehq'onch' salt
łixun it is sweet, good-tasting
ło'chwiwh seed flour (archaic term)
ma:k'iwhkit I feed it
me'-ch'iwa:t small bucket or bowl for acorn flour
me'-de'diłiw frying pan; pan where you put bread to cook
me'diwinchwe'n he got hungry for it
me'ist pestle, used to pound acorns
me'-k'e:'iłnay kitchen stove
me'-k'isinto'-ch'iłchwe
me'-k'ita:'ułtsit acorn leaching pit
me'-sa'k'ixawh eating bowl, basket
me'-siłiq' pie; anything dough-like or mud-like in a container
me:chwilchwo:k brush used to sweep acorn flour (older term)
me:diwhchwing I'm hungry for it, want it
mich'ilxune' its bitterness
mił-k'itsit rock used to crack acorns
mił-nikyahxwo-ky'a:n medicine to "stretch your stomach" so that you will be able to eat a lot at a feast
mił-sa'qot fork
mił-tehch'ijich modern spoon
miq'it-dahky'a:n table (modern)
miq'it-k'iwiłiw butter
misa'wingxa:n he fed it
mitah-'a:'ił'e:n baking powder
miwowh-tina:wh beer
miyeh-wilq'a'n roasting rack
na'dilchwa'n they are eating together, having a feast
na'k'ilqich old term for coffee (refers to roasting of beans)
na'k'iłquch he is parching, roasting (seeds, corn, coffee, etc.)
na'siłwe he butchers (one animal)
na'wa:n he butchers (several animals)
na:'usna:t he tasted it
na:de'tł'-nehwa:n beans (modern)
ne:lya:n it's been eaten up
niłchwing-k'iwilchwe:n sourdough
no'k'ingxa:n feast, picnic; specifically the Acorn Feast
no:k'indił-ding acorn picking lot
no:k'inyawh finish eating!
no:k'iwijich garden
no:yawh leaving things over
qo:-nehwa:n rice
sa'k'ixa:wh he eats acorn soup, mush
sa'xa:wh he eats from a bowl, he eats with a spoon
sa'xa:wh acorn mush, acorn soup
sawhjich I'm putting (e.g., seeds) into the (my) mouth, I'm eating seeds by the handful
sawhna:t I lick it in my mouth, I taste it
t'e:w raw, uncooked, unripe
t'unq'-no:'ondil acorn-gathering claim
ta'k'imil they are cooking acorn soup
ta'na:n-łiwhin coffee
tehk'iłky'ots' put dumplings into water!
tima' there is a famine
tł'ohday traditional grain and seed mixture (like modern granola)
tołgit "black acorns", "Indian cheese"
ts'iwahsilay shelled acorns, acorn meat
tse:lna:t' rocks used to cook acorn soup
tse:-xut' mortar rock, mill rock
wa'nto:t rotten-acorn stew, made from mouldy acorns left to soak in water for a week or more
wayk'idiyawh (dog) gnaws on (a bone)
wha:-wile I am satiated, my belly is full, I got enough to eat
wha:-wilxa'n I like the taste of it, it tastes good to me.
whina:ndiw' my acorn picking lot
widwa'n it is moldy
widwa:t acorn flour; modern flour
wilxa'n it got sweet
wun-na:ya'xolyiw (people) gather things (food, basket materials, acorns, etc.)
xaych'ing'-mina:k'iwilchwe:n things stored away for the winter; things put away for winter use
xayts'a' (modern) dish, bowl; (traditional) mush basket
xina:y fresh
xiwhnay I move it back and forth, stir it, agitate it
xon'-ta'na:n whiskey, any distilled spirits
xon'ta'na:n-mił-wa'k'itłiwh (tending) bar
xong'-ch'ing'-k'iniwhnoy I barbecue (fish, meat) by roasting it on spits around a fire
xosah-na:lit pepper
xoyeh-no'ningxa:n she served food to him, placed food in front of him
xwa:-wehsle' he got satiated, he got enough to eat, his belly got filled
me'-k'isinto'-ch'iłchwe • stone dish for catching oil of cooking eels or fish [literally, into it-grease-someone makes, puts] • compound noun • Semantic domain: food