Sunday, January 5, 2014

Q: English - S. Haida

quarrel
gahda

quarrelling
  • gud 'laa kihl gwang dii 
  • kihlGwang

quarrelling (talking about someone quarrelling)
gwiisuu

quarter i.e the last ten minutes of a basketball game
taadll iinaGwaay

quartz
hlGaa k'aats'ii

quartz (white quartz)
  • hlGaa guuda
  • hlGaa Gaada
  • hlGaa Guudang

quartz vein
hlGaa k'aats'ii sGaagiida

quartz vein (a thin layer vein of quartz)
hlGaa kaats'ii tl'lgiida

quavering voice
kil 'laa saapxiida

question someone
gindajing

questioning
kilguudang

questioning (what for)
ging.xiisGalang

questioning someone
  • ginda jang
  • ginda jing
  • ginda gang

quick turn back
sdiihl k'aat'a

quickly
daaxid

quiet
daanGaGuu

quiet (be quiet)
  • am.mas
  • kihlGwaal

quiet (be quiet; don't say a word)
kilGwaal

quiet (said it quietly or secretly)
suuda k'uhlda

quiet please (close your mouth)
  • k'udgamuhl
  • k'udgamahlda

quill back fish
sGan Gwiidsxuldang

quit (don't know when to quit)
gud kunsgid

quit (know when to quit)
guudsgid

quit (massett dialect – col. means to quit – lit. means seagull baby. if a mother does not feed the baby seagull first the baby will turn its back on the mother.)
sk'in giidaay

quit (quit/leaving/boat bow/high in the air)
kaaydxid tluuwaay sgaapxyaang daal

quit (to quit / left in in huff)
  • kaaydxid
  • kaaydxidaay

quit or leave poor me
daay'aa kuusdll

quit talking
klaana kihlguul

quit watching the weather
klaan tl'a siinGang

quiters
kaaydxidaays

quivering
maahldaga

quivering (from earthquake / and a person)
mad k'ildang

quivering (front end quivering)
kuunak'apxiida

quivering cheeks
  • tl'lt'axung 
  • tl'lts'ildang