Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or, Trade Language of Oregon eBook

Sour, kwates. Spade, la pell. Speak, to, wau’-wau. Spill, to, wagh. Spirits, lum. Split, tsugh. Split, to, mam’-ook tsugh. Spectacles, dol’-la se-agh-ost, or lak-it se-agh-ost. Spit, to, mam’-ook toh. Split, to become, chah-ko tsugh. Spoon, spoon. Spotted, le kye; tzum. Spurs, le see’-blo. Squirrel, skwis’-kwis. Stab, to, klem’-a-hun. Stand, to, mit’-whit. Stars, tsil’-tsil. Stay, to, mit’-lite. Steal, to, kap-su-al-la. Steam, smoke. Steamer, pi’-ah ship. Stick, a, stick. Stink, a, piu-piu; humm. Stirrup, sit’-lay. Stockings, stock’-en; kush-is’. Stone, stone. Stop, to, ko-pet’. Store, mah-kook house. Story, eh-kah-nam. Straight, de-late, or de-let’; si’-pah. Strawberries, a-mo’-te. Strong, skoo’-kum. Sturgeon, stutch’-un. Sugar, le sook; shu’-gah; shu’-kwa. Summer, waum il’-la-hie. Sun, sun; ote-lagh. Sunday, sunday. Sunset, klip sun. Suppose, spose. Swan, kah-loke. Sweep, to, mam’-ook bloom. Sweet, tsee. Swim, sit’-shum.

Table, la tahb. Tail, o’-poots. Take, to, is’-kum. Take care! klose nan’-itsh. Take off, or out, mam’-ook klak; mahsh. Tale, or story, yi’-em; eh-kah-nam. Talk, to, wau’-wau. Tame, kwass. Tea, tea. Teach, to, mam’-ook kum’-tuks. Tear, to, klugh. Teeth, le tah. Tell, to, wau’-wau. Ten, taht-le-lum. Testicles, stone. Thank you, mah-sie. That, o’-koke. That way, yah-wa. There, yah-wa; ko-pah. They, klas’-ka. Thick (as molasses), pit’-lilh. Thin (as a board), p’chih; pe-what’-tie. Thing, ik’-tah. This, o’-koke. This way, yuk’-wa. Thou, thy, thine, mi’-ka. Thread, kla-pite. Three, klone. Throw away, mahsh. Tide, see chuck. Tie, to, kow. Tight, kwutl. Tinware, ma-lah. Tip, to, lagh. Tired, till. To, towards, ko’-pa. Tobacco, ki’-nootl; ki’-noos. To-morrow, to-mol’-la. Tongue, la lang. Trail, way’-hut. Trap, la piege. Tree, stick. Tree, fallen, whim stick. Trot, to, teh-teh. Trowsers, sa-kol’-eks. True, de-late. Truth, de-late wau’-wau. Tub, ta-mo’-litsh. Twine, ten-as lope; kla-pite. Two, twice, mokst.