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chaahl sand, beach
Chaahl 'O Knew a long beach
Chah-pekw a village at Stone Lagoon
Chah-pekw 'O Ket-'oh Stone Lagoon
chek-che-'eehl prayer rock
chek'-wehl prayer seat, "stone 'seats' on mountains ... They are semicircular walls of mortared stones, a yard
or two across, three or four feet high", flat place in front of a cliff
che-po-reg be cold weather
che-po-re-ge'hl it is cold weather
che-po-re'hl it is cold weather
che-puer' be steep (of water), a little waterfall
che'-loy'hl it is dry weather, it evaporates, the river is narrow
chkem-koh flint used in face tattooing
Chkwe-ges 'O Rek-'eeen a rock in the Klamath below 'Rnr'
Chkwe-ges 'Wa-'aag a sea-stack, the larger of the Turtle Rocks near Patrick's Point
chmey-yo-nen hoo-gech evening star
Cho-keek a place just upriver from Sregon; also called Sreg Pech
Cho-keek 'WeRoy the creek at Chokik
Chue-lue Bald Hills
Chue-rew Trinidad, Tsurai, the Indian town at Trinidad
Chue-re-wa' Trinidad Head (a large rounded promontory at Trinidad, almost separated from the
mainland)
chue-rey mountain
Chue-rey Trinidad, Tsurai, the Indian town at Trinidad
ha-'aag rock
Hehl-keek 'WeRoy Klamath River
Hehl-kue Serr Maynot Creek
Hee-neg a Tolowa town on Smith River, Smith River
Hee-wow a house in Rek'woy
hlkehl land, ground, clay, dirt
hlkey-yom clay
hlke'-mah ladder, stepping stones
hlkohl mud
hlkoo-lon be muddy, mud
hl'oh-ko'hl it thunders
Ho We-goh a flat near the Klamath
Hokt-kehl a promontory on the north side of Trinidad Head
hoo-gech star
hoo-gech neeen' astronomer
hoo-gech 'uem falling star
hoo-ge-choy be starry (night)
Hop-'ew a village in the current location of Klamath
Hop-'ew Puel 'WeRoy a gully upriver from Hop'ew
Hop-'ew 'WeRoy a creek downriver from Hop'ew
ho'-gon north wind, storm
Huep-'oo Hupa
kaa-meg be bad weather
kaa-me-ge'hl it is bad weather, it is stormy
kaa-mo-pee' rough water, rapids
ke-chee' it is daylight
ke-gey' there is lightning
kehl-kem red clay, floor
Ke-nek a village on the Klamath
Ke-nek Puel a village downriver from Kenek
Ke-nek 'WeRoy Tuley Creek
ket-'oh there is a lagoon, body of still water, lake, lagoon
Key-kem a village on the Klamath
key-yo-mop' whirlpool
key-yo-wey-yues entrance from the ocean into a lagoon
ke'-ween 'we-leen hail
ke'y-pe'hl there is a flicker of lightning
Keehl 'O Tep Hee-meyr a fishing place on the Klamath
Keehl 'O Tep 'WeRoy a creek on the Klamath
klew waterfall
Knet-ken 'O Loo a large boulder in the Klamath downstream from Muurekw
Knew-sep a long prairie
Knuehl a fishing place (where there is deep water) off Moore's Rock
Koh-pey Crescent City, site of Crescent City
koy-kuuel' hollow rock (lucky)
koy-poh hoo-gech morning star
kerr-cherh mountain ridge
Kerr-neet 'Wo'Ol' Little Trinidad Head (a promontory near Trinidad Head)
kue-reesh the end of a net, the point of a V-shaped mark, used for calendar keeping, made in a slate slab in the
floor of a sweat-house
kyah rise (sun or moon), spring (season), vernal
k'e'-go' there is lightning
Le-gep-'ew a hole or cave on the southwest side of Trinidad Head
le-ko-nee hoo-gech falling star, shooting star
len-kwe'hl it is overcast, there is an eclipse
lep-te-nok cloud, clouds blowing
lep-te-nok-see'hl it is cloudy, it gets cloudy
lep-te-noyhl be cloudy, be misty
lew-kwe-nohl be cloudy
loh-kwo'hl it is dull weather
loh-pee'hl clouds gather, it is cloudy
lerp-sue-wery' it is covered in mist
lerp-ter-nue-'er-wery' it is bad weather
maay clear (of weather), pass by
mehl se-ges-'ew shooting star
Me-leg a sea-stack between 'O Segen and the mouth of the Klamath
mew blow in a particular direction (of wind)
me-wech' it blows (wind), the wind is blowing in this direction
me-we's
Me-weehl 'O Le-gehl Cann's Prairie (on the ridge of the Bald Hills above the mouth of Redwood Creek)
me-wo-mech' it blows in a particular direction (of the wind)
Me-wo-me-kwehl a flat area by Trinidad Head, now a parking lot
me-wo-roh it is clearing (of weather), clouds are gone
mo-'oh-peer fog
mo-'oh-peerk be foggy
mer-kwerhl mountain, peak, hill
mer-kwer-merkw mountain
mer-kwer-mer-kwerhl mountain chain
Mue-rekw a village on the Klamath
ne-gah-se'-wey rainbow
ne-ge'hl the weather is (a certain way)
Ne-go-no' a place below Keykem
ne-keech-wey rainbow
neee-gem flint, obsidian
Nohch-kueh a village on the Klamath
Nohch-kueh Hee-koh a place across the river from Nohchkuh
pa-'aahl 'o-lo-new hlkehl island
pehl-kohl pebbles, gravel
pehl-koo pebble
Pe-kwon Pecwan (a village on the Klamath)
Pe-kwon 'WeRoy Pecwan Creek
Pekw-tehl a rock in the Klamath River near Pekwon, a sea stack by Stone Lagoon
Pekw-tuehl a village between the Klamath and Trinity where they meet
Pe-leen Kerr-cherh the ridge above Pekwtuhl
pe-mo-yekw rock dish, a hollowed rock used in cooking to collect grease drippings
pe-wo-lah terrace, stones used to pave a floor
pey-ken colored mud
pe'-wol soapstone
peesh-kaahl ocean, sea
peesh-kah salt, sea, ocean
Pluel' Fish Lake, on the mountain above Weitchpec and Bluff Creek
pon-tet ashes
Poy-koh 'O Lep a knoll just north of Big Lagoon
Prgeesh 'O Chye-guuekw' a sea stack near 'R Hlrgr'
per-kwery hills, the back of a house, the rear part of a house
per-mer-yerh rock used to make pemoyekw, waterproof, water-resistant, rainproof, smooth
pern-cherch dust
Pue-leek Serr-nery Hunters Creek
raak creek
Raa-yeep a pebbly beach at the south end of 'E'goo, by Trinidad Head
re-chah mountain ridge
re-ko-yoysh white flint used for cutting
rek'-woy river mouth
Rek'-woy Requa
rew-kwo'hl it is misty
roh-pee'hl it clears (of weather)
rookw wind
rook'ws it blows (of wind), s/he is flatulent
roo-tah sun ray
ro-reer snow
ro-ree' it snows
ro-'oh-pee' cliff, anything inanimate standing (rocks, trees, etc.)
ror' it snows
rue-ro-wech dance in a particular direction, move across the sky (of stars)
sah-ksah hail, hail
Sa-'ahl a village along the Klamath
se-gep 'ue-pery rainbow
se-po-lah valley, field, prairie
se-po-lek valley, field, prairie
se-po-rah small valley, small clearing
ske-weg be good weather, be clear weather, be sunny weather
ske-we-ge'hl it is good weather, it is clear weather
skue-weg be good weather
skue-we-ge'hl it is good weather
smes-me-mohl break up, slide (of mountainside), landslide, ravine
so-'oo 'we-laay Milky Way
Sreg Hee-koh a place across from Sregon
Sreg Pech a place just upriver from Sregon; also called Chokik
Sreg Pue-lekw a place just downriver from Sregon
Sreg Won a place just uphill from Sregon
Sre-gon a village on the Klamath
Sre-por a village site south of Churey
Srperh a village along the Klamath
serr-nerk'ws it is very windy weather
Stoo-wen a village along the Klamath
Sue-meeg Patrick's Point
swe-goo-peehl pour with rain
swoo-pee'hl pour with rain, rain hard
swerrk'ws there is a gust of wind, wind is blowing in this direction
s'ey-yoh pounding stone
ta' be hot weather, be sunny
ta-'a-noy'hl it is hot weather, it is sunny
ta-'ehl be hot weather
ten rain
ten-pe-we'hl it is raining, rain, storm
te-wol Pacific Ocean seaside, ocean, Pacific coast
te-wo-lew ocean, coast, Pacific coast
tee-kwoh cove, gap in mountain
Tee-kwoh a place uphill from Keykem (formerly a prairie, now overgrown)
tee-kwohl there is a canyon, there is a low gap
Tee-kwoo the promontory between Stone Lagoon and Freshwater Lagoon
tee-kwol' canyon
Tmery 'WeRoy Cannery Creek
ton-pe-we'hl it is showery
tue'-neryk a fork in a river
Twehl-keyr a place along the Klamath above Srpr'
t'laa-kuehl cliff, steep cliff
t'laa-so' cliff, drop off
t'le-wo-luehl drip, waterfall
t'ohl-t'ohl mud, swampy ground
Wah-sekw a village on the Klamath, Martin's Ferry
Wa's-'ey a village at Young's Bar
Wech-pekw' a spring at Wechpus
Wech-pues Weitchpec (the town), a point projecting from the north side of the river into the Klamath estuary
Wehl-kwew a village across the river from Rek'woy
woh-pee island
wo-news-leg moon, sun
wo-news-le-pah rainbow
wo-no-ye-'eek in the sky, up in the middle of the sky
wo-nue 'we-laa-ye-kah rainbow
yew' the sun sets
ye'-wo-mey' the sun sets
'ehl-kehl clay
'Espew a village on the coast between Redwood Creek and the Klamath
'Espew 'O Ket-'uel' the lagoon at 'Espew
'E'goo a beach north of Trinidad Head
'Lep-toyhl 'O Pkwe-gech a reef north of Churey
'ne-kwol my fishing rock, my claim, my title, my fishing place
'O Chaahl a village site on the Klamath
'O Chaahl 'WeRe-pokw a place
'O Kaa a mountain above the Klamath
'O Kaa 'O Ket-'uel' a lake on 'O Kaa
'O Ke-gep a spring near 'O Men 'We Roy, a sea-stack near Elk Point, north of Churey
'O Ke-get-'oh a place on the sandbar by Big Lagoon
'O Ke-gey Goat Rock (a ridge between Stone Lagoon and Big Lagoon)
'O Ket-'oh Big Lagoon, a town on Big Lagoon
'O Ket-'uel' Big Lagoon
'O Kne-get a large sea-stack just south of the mouth of the Klamath, Flint Rock Head (a conspicuous promontory south of the mouth of the Klamath), a crag on a cliff at the north of Patrick's Point, a rock in the ocean near the mouth of Luffenholtz Creek
'O Kwe-ges sand dunes south of the mouth of Little River
'O Le-gew a place on the east side of Trinidad Head
'O Men a town along the coast north of Rek'woy
'O Men Hee-puer a village north of 'O Men
'O Men 'WeRoy Wilson Creek
'O Pe-geesh a beach north of 'Espew
'O Ple-goh a Hupa town (Ta'k'yimił-diŋ "where they stir acorn mush")
'O Pyuue-weg a village on the south shore of Big Lagoon
'O Re-gos Tucker Rock (a rock at the mouth of the Klamath River)
'O Rew
'O Sche-gep' the boat landing at Rek'woy, a reddish cliff north(west) of the mouth of the Klamath, a site with house-pits somewhere north of Stone Lagoon, a rock by the landing spot at Churey
'O Se-gen a village on the coast between 'Espew and the mouth of the Klamath
'O Se-gen 'WeRoy a creek at 'O Segen
'O Se-geesh a flat area along the Klamath near Wohkero'
'O Shyer-gerysh near Elk Point, "a sea rock, with two points"
'O Sle-goych a place where a trail descends, a declivity
'O Slookw a site on the northeast shore of Big Lagoon
'O Te-guuekw a flat rock near Pekwon on the south side of the Klamath
'O Tme-kwor a village at the north end of Redwood Lagoon
'O Toh-pew a natural archway under Krrnit 'Wo-'O'l (Little Trinidad Head)
'Oohl 'O Chyuue a cliff overlooking the Klamath River
'or' it is the first sliver of the new moon
'O'rekw mouth of Redwood Creek, a village to the south of Redwood Lagoon (Orick)
'O'rekw 'WeRoy Redwood Creek
'R Hler-ger' False Klamath Rock
'Rner' a village along the Klamath
'Er-ner' 'We-Roy Blue Creek
'UKwe-won the beach between Trinidad Head and Little Trinidad Head
'ue-me'-woo river
'wes-'o-nah sky, horizon, world, cosmos, earth, universe
'wes-'o-new sky
'Yoch Le-gaay a ridge above 'O Men 'We-Roy
'Yoch 'O Ke-gey a place on the sand barrier between Freshwater Lagoon and the ocean