Dictionary entry
peyken • n • colored mud
Lexicon record # 2565 | Source reference: FS(B211)
Semantic
domain: rocks and inanimate natural objects
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Index order: alphabetical | text frequency
Broader semantic domain: physical world
Related semantic domain(s):
landscape, place names, astronomy and the sky, weather
Writing system: default | hyphens | linguistic
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ha'aag rock
hlkehl land, ground, clay, dirt
hlkoolon be muddy, mud
chaahl sand, beach
neeegem flint, obsidian
'n-ekwol my fishing rock, my claim, my title, my fishing place
pontet ashes
perncherch dust
koykuuel' hollow rock (lucky)
s'eyoh pounding stone
pe'wol soapstone
chekche'eehl prayer rock
chkemkoh flint used in face tattooing
hlkeyom clay
hlke'mah ladder, stepping stones
hlkohl mud
kehlkem red clay, floor
pehlkohl pebbles, gravel
pehlkoo pebble
pemoyekw rock dish, a hollowed rock used in cooking to collect grease drippings
pewolah terrace, stones used to pave a floor
peyken
permeryerh rock used to make pemoyekw, waterproof, water-resistant, rainproof, smooth
rekoyoysh white flint used for cutting
t'ohlt'ohl mud, swampy ground
'ehlkehl clay