Sunday, January 5, 2014

T: English - S.Haida

table
  • ga taa daan
  • ga taa daanaay
  • ga taa daanii

table (what they eat on)
gina guu tl'a ga taas

taboo
  • Gund iina
  • siing.a

taboo (past tense) example – if someone goes away, don't cry or chances are you won't see them again
Gan iinaa gan

taboo (present tense)
Gan iinaa

tail – fish tail ex. sGan st'aay (red snapper tail)
st'aay

tail (of any animal)
  • sk'yaaw
  • sk'yaawang

tail bone
sk'yaaw skuujii

tail of a bird
  • k'iida
  • k'ida

take
isda

take (anything you take from anything)
guusda

take a body to the grave
k'aaysdll

take a person and run
Gaal gad

take back
  • sdiihlda
  • xaa hlgiits'ihlda

take back (give something and take back)
  • st'llndaGang
  • sdllndaGang

take food home that's left over
kaw k'ihl

take it easy.
guustlas

take off away quickly
chiisda

take off coat
dang chiist'a

take off coat or shirt
káadhlxa

take off i.e. your clothes
káatl'lxa

take off pants
k'unsda

take off shoes/pants
t'aasda

take off your clothes
Guunang Gihl

take or give
isdah

take out (take out something round)
guusda

take out something
'wah Giisda hla isda

take someone somewhere
k'aaysdll

taking a persons place
sihlGadlsgid

taking advance
nangxiisGalang

taking at once
taakaaGuuga

taking care of
tllxanda

taking someone somewhere
k'aaysdll

taking someone's place
  • daanii
  • daanaay

taking something or someone away
tllxid

taking too long
jiingxada

taking turns
gud sGaawdigii

taking your time (stalling)
guudaGaaGuu

tale (tall tale)
giiahlGalang hlkiiyahljuu

talk
kiihlgula

talk (about, to)
k'ihlGii

talk (bad mouth talk)
kilad st'iiga

talk (bad talk)
hlandaga

talk (dirty talk)
kil sk'iilaa

talk (new talk)
kiihlgula Gaawdla

talk (talking too much)
hlapdaga

talk (tired of talking)
kiinsgiida

talk a lot
xinslaan

talk about
  • xiilanda
  • xiilinda

talk behind some ones back
  • sgwaagii kihlgull
  • kyah xaayd kihlgull

talk or speech, talk (to, about)
  • kilhgula
  • kiihlGii

talk so fast/even shorten words i.e. dak 'is
skiiyahldaga

talk start
kihl kuunsda

talk straight
kihl hiiGa

talk to your friend.
hltaaxulang Gaa hla kilhgula.

talk your way in i.e. feeling you get when you crash a party or sing for your beer
kilxangxiisGalang

talkative
  • gwaas.sawa
  • gwaasawa
  • gwas.su'uu
  • gwaasuwa

talked
saawdan

talking – someone talking loudly
kil kaasGalang

talking (a bunch of people talking against one person / a big argument / the person directly involved does not get a change to speak, everyone is talking down to him/her
kihlGaaw

talking (a long time talking)
kihlgulaay jiingxada

talking (all talking at once)
  • taakaa.yuudGaslang
  • taakaaguugasdll
  • taakaauuGasdll

talking (everybody is talking)
taakaaguga

talking (everyone talking at once)
taakaa'uuga

talking (group of people talking at once)
xaaynuudGa

talking (not talking)
  • k'udgamuhl
  • k'udgamull

talking (stop talking ugly/bad)
kl'aana hlaandaga

talking (stop talking)
  • kl'aana kihl guu'll
  • huu tlaan suu.

talking (tired of talking)
kiinsda

talking about
ts'insdll

talking about nothing
suudiigwang

talking about someone and making them nervous and fidgity
kil t'aapsildang

talking about something
taa suuda

talking and wasted time
kil chaana gii

talking any way
jahldaga

talking at once (the sound of)
taakaaGuuga

talking backward (when the english starts to sound funny)
Guuda gii kihlgul

talking backwards
Guuda Gii kihlgul

talking fast
  • lapdaga
  • sapdaga

talking for nothing
kihlgiidang

talking heavily with a loud voice
gawdagas

talking it over
kilGuuhlGa

talking loud
  • hlgaamdaga
  • yuudaga

talking loudly
kil kaasGalang

talking nonsense
  • tllsGwang na
  • tllsGwang nang

talking slow
  • klaat'uuga
  • tlaat'uuga

talking softly
sgad.daga

talking too long
kihlguul.la sGwaanang

tall
  • kyadjuu
  • kyaadhljuu
  • kyadhldala

tall i.e. a tall person
hlkamjuu

tall and straight
t'apjuu

tall (anything tall)
  • hlgyanjuu
  • hlgyamjuus

tall (hefty and tall)
dluujuu

tall (more than one)
kyaad.ala

tall (people)
  • dllkiida
  • dllkuunaa

tall (people)
ts'uuwii jiing

tall and big (well built person)
sgyalljuu

tall and slim
slaadjuu

tall and slim (person lying down)
slaadGudii

tall basket sedge (carex obnupta)
k'an

tall person
  • dll kuuna
  • dllkuna

tall person (he looks like a tough man)
sdluujuu

tallow (deer tallow – haida medicine face cream)
gyaaGa

tangle
hlk'an

tangled
hlk'anga

tangled up
gud gii hlk'an

tap running or leaking forever
kwaagid sGwan.nang

tape (duck tape)
xaa xaa ts'ahlgiidaay

tapping feet
t'aa k'aapxiida

task (someone that does a certain task all the time)
llGaayGa

taste
xuuga

taste (bad tasting)
xaaw guud Ga

taste (drinking to see what liquid tastes like)
xuudgudang

taste (expression said when you don't like the taste i.e. is too salty)
ha

taste (forget how it taste)
k'uu k'aaysgid

taste (forget what it tastes like)
k'ud k'aall

taste (not used to the taste)
gam k'udGaay.ya

taste (something tastes good or sweet)
aahl giinas xaawliiyay

taste (strange taste or don't like the taste)
k'uud k'aala

taste (to taste)
k'uud gudang

taste (use to the taste – enjoy the taste)
k'uud Gaay.aa

taste (with finger)
stlltl'l

taste bad
xaw gudGa

taste bad (and spit out)
k'uuxuusda

taste good
  • k'uud 'laa
  • xamliiay
  • xamla.yay
  • xamllyay
  • xamllyaay

taste like left over food
gwanda xuugaga

taste like left overs
gwanda xuuga

taste like more or want more
k'uudhll

taste slimy
  • hlGuut'awa xuuga
  • hlk'uut'awa

tastes good going down your throat
Gung k'uula

tastes good going down your throat
gunk'iinang.Ga

tastes like leftovers
gwaanda xuuga

tastes very good
  • xaawlayay
  • xaawliiyay
  • xaawll Gudsdll
  • xaawll Gudsdll.yay

tasty little bit
xaawla haajawaay

tasty little thing (in reference to whatever you just enjoyed and you want more)
xawla xaajuuwaay k'udtl'l

tattle tale
kindaaGa

tattoo (poke)
kiida

tattoo (the crest or image on the person)
kidk'aalang

tattooed
kiidas

tea
  • xaawaay
  • xaaw

tea leaves
xil kaaGan

teach
hlGang.guhlxas

teach
  • sk'aadGa
  • sk'aadGada

teach (to teach)
tl'l sk'aadGa dii

teach a lesson (serve you right)
sda gwa da

teacher
  • k'uula
  • taa sk'aadGa llGaayGa

teacher (the teacher)
nang sk'aadGadyas

teacher of language and survival – super natural powers - 60 year life span, purpose is to populate the islands. real people come out of these people. each generation has less super natural power
sGaana Gid ids

teachers
taa sk'aadGa ll GaayGalang

teaching (the act of teaching)
taa sk'aadGa

tear (a big tear)
k'aamxahl

tear (a small tear)
amxahl

tear (as in rip)
  • dants'ihl
  • dangxal
  • dang k'aamaahl gan
  • dang k'aamal gan

tear (pull and tear)
dangxahl

tear (to tear the paper)
  • danhll
  • dantl'l

tears
xang.a xaaw

tears of happiness
guudang.ngaay 'laa xaang.ah xaw

teary eyes
  • xang.ah xaawa
  • xang.ii xaawa

teasing (making fun)
nangxiisGalang

technology
gina Gawdll 'waadluxan

teeter toter
  • kaaniiya
  • kaan.niiya

teeter toter
kaaniiyuu

teeth
ts'ing

teeth – sharp teeth
ts'ing k'ii

teeth (blow out teeth)
ts'ii.ngang xud xuusda

teeth (missing teeth)
  • sk'aaxana
  • sk'aaxanaay

teeth (sweet tooth)
ts'ing xaaw

teeth marks (seen on a halibut hook at the museum)
ts'insil

teeth, chattering
ts'ing xiida

teeth/mouth (holding in teeth/mouth)
k'uu skaaging

telescope/binoculars
tl'gakyaang.uu

television (picture watching thing)
xang.ajii kyahxuulang

tell
suuda

tell (came to tell something)
suda ad xasii

tell a story
giiahlGalangda

tell me about it.
dii gii hla suuda.

telling
  • gwiisuu
  • suu daanii
  • suuda
  • taagang

telling (finish telling a)
kihl Gaayhlgii

telling a story (just talking)
taagang

telling about – like a warning
Ganstaa'u

telling about it (verbally)
Gansda suuga

telling his own story
aahlang la giiahlGalang da

telling someone how to act
kildllGuuhlGa

telling tales
kindaaGa

telling them how to do it
kilguuhlGa

telling you what to do when growing up
kildllGuuhlGa

temporary fix
siiGan

ten (a little more than ten)
tlaa'ahl wagii allt'is

tender
gwiitl't

tendon
xay

tent
  • giixyang.uu naay
  • giixyal naay

tent
xwaasda naay

tenticles
  • k'iida
  • k'iidaay – the tenticles

termites
ts'aanuu taas

terrifying
sGaanuGwa

test
isda guudang

test of...
daaguus.aanawa

testicles
k'uuhlii

thank
  • kil 'laa
  • kihlgula (formal speech)
Gaaw hll kil 'laa (you i thank.)
Gahl kil laa. (you i thank - prayer)
Haawa ga xaaydaGa kihlgula Gaay.yas 'waadluxan. Thank all good haida speakers.

thank you
  • howa
  • haaw'a
  • haawa
  • haaw.wa
  • haawa.yaay

thank you dear.
  • howa hlkin
  • haaw'a hlkin
  • haawa hlkin

thankful
'ad 'aan xaangahl

that
  • huuniis
  • huusii
  • 'waa'a
  • 'waasii
  • wawuu

that' all / that's enough
hawsdluu xan

that one
  • waaniis
  • huuniis
  • aahlniis
  • huunisuu

that or near you
huu

that way
  • 'wagwii
  • haak'wan

that's all
  • huu klan Giida
  • huu tlan Giida

that's all
huusdluuxan

that's all / that's enough
aasluuxan

that's enough
  • gudkunsgid
  • huusdluuxan
  • huusluu
  • huusdluu
  • haawsdluu

that's enough.
  • k'waa juuwaay 'laa gan
  • haaw slux an

that's enough. (e.g., when finished speaking; telling a story.)
  • hawsla
  • haawsdluu

that's how
haw gwa

that's not so; “go on, now.” expression of disbelief.
gaawaa'nuu

that's the way it is.
  • huu tloo Giidan
  • huu tluu Giidan
  • huu tllguu Giidan

that's what you take home (food)
gaay uud kaawk'ihl

that's when
gaay dluu

that's why
  • Gaaganuu
  • Gaaxanuu
  • Gaaganah

that's why / because
gaang.ngang.xan.uu

the one with i two
nang aahl dii sdings

the village came together.
'laanaay gud ad GaadGaasgiidang

theater lit. watching house
kyahxuulang naay

them
  • kl'a'ad
  • 'la gaang.aa
  • 'la gaang.ah
  • ley

them (some of them)
xaayda iihl.lii

them / those people
'laa Gaa.ngas

then
gaaydluu

then (and then)
gyinuu

then (future and past tense)
gyinah

then (he/she)
gyinuud

then (present tense)
gyin

then again
huugyiinu

there
  • waangii
  • waan
  • Ga
  • isdiigan

there
  • Gaauu
Rupert Gaauu dii guda kaaw. Rupert, there i want go.

Where do you want to go?
Gin gyu dang iis gudang?

there
  • gaayguu
  • gayguu
  • gaayuu
  • guu
  • isis
  • waa'a
  • wawll
  • guu'll
  • gaylang

there (made it there)
GidGadxa gan

there (out there)
GidGadaay

there (over there )
  • gaguu
Gaguu da is.
You are over there.

there (past tense)
iijang

there (right there)
asgwa

there is room
t'iiwa

there it is (ex. he/she, island person)
  • guu 'll  iijii.
  • guu ull ll iijii.
  • wawll ll iijii

there was
  • ganii
Dangudhlxan xuudaay kwaan ganii. There were lots of seals.

therefore
waat'aaGaaw

these
aaw

they
  • Guu
  • 'la Gaang.nga
  • 'laa Gaang.nga
  • 'laa Gaangaa'a
  • tl'aa
  • tll / tl
  • tl'l Gaang.nga

they say
  • unsuuga
  • wansuuga

thick
  • gaa.nga
  • gaa.ngah
  • k'yapts'ii
  • ts'adjuu

thick fluid
k'yahlts'ii

thick sauce (flour and water)
sk'aks

thigh
til

thin
  • sdaay.yii
  • t'aamjuu

thin (a person skinny and small)
sgidjuu

thin (i.e. person)
yaajuu

thin (people)
  • yadjuu
  • yaajuu

thin (person or things/objects)
t'amjuu

thin (reference to an object / flat and thin))
  • kl'apjuu
  • tl'apjuu

thin (thin person)
yaaljuu

thin (things or objects)
  • sdaay.ya
  • sdaay.yang
  • sdaay.yaay

thin and big
  • kl'uujuu
  • tl'uujuu

thin i.e. thin slice of something, but not a person
tl'aptl'l

thin i.e. paper
tl'ltl'l

thing
gina

thing (any old thing - something worth nothing)
gina giidxan

things (getting things ready)
kaaGuhlGa

think about or that's enough
gudsgid

thinking
  • gudGaalang
  • gudhlGahl
  • guut'aaxuung

thinking (a line of thinking)
guudang.ngaay sGaajuu

thinking (finding oneself)
guudaahljuu

thinking (stuck thinking one thing)
k'aayxa gang

thinking about (thought of)
gudsgid

thinking ahead better
  • guuhl giis juu
  • guuhl gihljuu

thinking around it
Gaadu la guudhlGahl

thinking bad thoughts
guudang.ngaay sk'ihljuu

thinking fast
guhlgiisjuu

thinking it over
guudhlGahl

thinly
skidGwiigiiyang

thirsty
kaat'uu

this
  • aahlii
  • aahlii uu iijii – this is him/her /
  • aahlii 'laa gang – this is good

this
  • aahsgiid
  • ak'uus
  • asii
  • assii
  • giina
asii huu iijang.
this is it.

this is
hanuu

this is why
  • Gaagan'ah
  • Gaaganah

this much
aasdluu

this one
  • aniis
  • aaniis

this one
aniisgwaa

this one?
aniisgwa?

this way
  • aangii
  • hahl gwii

those / that
huusgaay

those things
wasgaay

thought (a thought)
  • guudang.ngaay
guusuu wasgaay isdadyang? what are those ones doing?

thought in your mind
guuda'a

thought to myself
Giidang 'laa suu

thoughtful
guudaxuula

thoughtful (more than thoughtful)
  • guuhl giis juu
  • guuhl gihl juuwa

thoughtless (do something and think nothing of it or think of things before others)
  • gudgihljuu
  • gudgihljuuwa

thoughts (making thoughts light)
guudang.ngaay kiixii

thrashing around
naaxagang

thread
  • tl'aayuwaay
  • tl'aay.uu

threads
tl'aayuaay

threw
  • kaat'ahla
  • k'aat'ii

throat
  • kaaganjuu
  • tl'lxuuts'il
  • tl'lxuuts'ii
  • guudang.ngaay

throat (clear throat)
kaaskuusda

throat (food hard to go down)
kaagan guu sk'aahlin

throat (forgot in your throst – stuck in your throat)
kaagan Ga k'aaysgid

throat (large lump in throat) or getting stuck in the throat
kaagan guu k'aaydahlda

throat (sore throat)
  • kaaganjuu st'ii
  • tl'lxuuts'il st'ii

throat is better
kaaganjuu 'll gil

throat sound (throat makes a sound – like when you throw food in the fire it burn whistles because it is hungry – like the spirits are hungry)
tl'lxuuts'il kinda

throat stuck
kaagan Ga k'aasgid

throb
dunguldang

throbbing
  • ts'iidk'ildang
  • danguulldang

throbbing / aching
hldanxagan

throbbing in pain
ts'iid k'ildang

through (literal – sun shining through clothes – col. wearing clothes you can see through)
waay xaay.ya

through (see through anything i.e. see through a woven cedar mat)
hlk'aaxyang

throw (anything) one thing
k'aat'a

throw (getting thrown about)
gadskiijuu

throw (to throw)
xiidas

throw a line
xiida

throw an object up high
daanhl

throw and shatter
kaayd k'amhl

throw away
daang

throw away anything (more than one)
xaaxuusda

throw away aside
daang Guu

throw blanket or jacket over shoulders
t'aad

throw down something over a wide area
gaw Gaaw

throw downwards
k'aat'a t'ahl

throw handfuls of marbles
xaajaaxuusda

throw i.e. a handful of marbles
xaaskiiGada

throw out of your mind
gud k'at'a

throw rock/ball
k'aaju

throw small things/spreading salt, rice or grain
xaaguujang

throw someone off your shoulder
'unk'aat'a

throw something / letting something go
xiida k'aat'a

throw something in
daants'ii

throw something into fire and it makes a crackling noise i.e. dry branches
k'waat'uuga

throw something on something
daandl

throw something out of anything
daang sda

throw spear into water
k'iit'aagii

throw upwards
k'aat'ahll

throw yourself into it/ do your best/ act up
Gaayganangk'aat'a

throwing
k'aataxung

throwing (a bunch of things)
xahxuusda

throwing (one or more)
k'aat'a

throwing a club/stick/spear into the water with the seal gut line on the end
  • kiidagii
  • kiidagiiyaa

throwing a line (casting for a fish)
kwaay xiida

throwing game (one rock on another/throw rocks at it to knock it off)
  • hlGaa gii k'aajaaw
  • hlGaa gii k'aajuu

throwing out
daanst'a

throwing out stuff
gindal

throwing something in fire
sisGa

throwing stones
k'aajuu

throwing things over board
daang.gii

throwing i.e. fish from one boat to other
dangt'al

thrush or small bird with a small beak and long tail. red under eyes. many used to be around skidegate.
chiijiikalxyang

thumb
stl'lk'uusii

thunderbird (when he lands on the ground and sits down then, when he moves his feathers you hear thunder, and when he opens his eyes that's lightening, a story told in the evening to kids)
  • hiilang.nga xidid
  • hiilinga xidid
  • hiila.nga xidid

thundering
hiilang

thunderstorm
hiilang 'yuwan ga

thursday
sing sdansing

ticking (time the weeks, heart are going fast)
k'apxunang

tickle
  • salgang
  • tllsalgang

tickle game
  • t'amGaalii
  • t'amkaalii
  • t'amt'aalii
  • t'amaalii
  • t'amdaalii

tide
chiixuu

tide – all dried up
chiiyaas sGaaGaaw

tide
daal

tide (a fair tide drifting fast)
daalGaad

tide (a strong tide washing around)
daal k'aayhll Gahlging

tide (after the tide went out)
chiixwaa gyaal gii dluu

tide (beginning of ebb tide)
k'iihlGaxiid

tide (big run up – tidal action – low or high)
sk'uu 'uwan

tide (big tide)
  • chiixuujing
  • sk'uujing
  • sgwaajinda
  • sk'wayjinda

tide (change tide)
  • gayGahlda
  • gayhlGahlda

tide (changing tide)
  • Gaay.yuuwaay kwaahlGahldadii
  • Gaay.yuuwaay
  • xwaahlGahlda

tide (falling tide)
k'ihlGa

tide (flowing tide water)
kwahgyang

tide (going against tide)
kunahlgang kwaahgid

tide (going with the tide)
  • daallGwii
  • daalkaa

tide (going with the tide)
daalGaad

tide (high tide- just about high tide)
  • sk'waa kansgid
  • sk'waa kant'as

tide (high tide right now)
sk'waaga

tide (high tide)
sk'uu kansgid

tide (low tide beach)
  • tsiixwa
  • chiixwas

tide (low tide big run out)
chiixuujiing

tide (low tide)
  • chiixuusgwang
  • chiixwaay jing

tide (low water tide)
chiixwaaga

tide (raising half tide)
  • taadlljuu gaayhll Gil ga
  • taadlljuu

tide (rising tide)
  • gaayhll
  • gaayhliiyas

tide (slack tide)
gaayGaasdllGuu

tide (small tide)
  • chiixada
  • chiixuuk'uuan
  • chiixwaay k'uwan

tide (strong tide)
  • juul
  • juus

tide (tide coming fast)
kl'aat'axiid

tide (tide is out for a long time)
chiixwaa sGwaanang

tide (tide is out)
chiixwaaga

tide (tide raising above or over something)
kaasaa guusdll

tide breaking
juuGwang.ga

tide changing
  • gaayhlGahlda
  • k'waahlgahlda

tide coming in
  • gaayhll
  • gaayhla
  • gaayhllxid

tide coming in onto big flats
sk'uu tl'lintsidxa

tide coming over anything
guustl'as

tide coming up around you
t'aahlGa guusdll

tide falling (when the tide is falling)
k'ihlGaxid gen

tide going out
  • k'ihlGaxid
  • k'ilhlGa
  • k'ihlGa
  • k'ihlGaxid
  • k'iihlGa

tide is falling (starting to fall)
kihlGa xid

tide is out
  • chiixwas
  • chiixwa

tide pushing
daal chinhll

tide raising (when the tide is rising)
gayhll gen

tide reached me
dii Gii guusdll

tide rip
  • GuudGad k'wayah
  • kwah sGaaging

tide rising
gaayhlxiid

tide run in
kwahgid.diiga

tide shifting around
daal k'aayhll

tide starting to go out – falling tide
k'ilGa xids

tide way out
chiiwah

tie
kyuu

tie – trying to tie something up
kyuu t'aajing

tie (to tie)
kyuu

tie (tying up)
ts'ii t'iijing

tie a person sitting
kyuu k'awuu

tie it up for awhile i.e. take a coffee break
ts'iit'as hla.

tie up a big log
kyuu hlgiisgid

tie up a boat
kyuu k'aaysgid

tie up a box tightly
ts'isdaGuhlda

tie up a person lying there
  • kyuu dllGuudii
  • kyuu taay

tie up a person standing
kyuu gyaaxa

tie up dog nose
kunjuuGuhlda

tie up nose
  • kunjaaguusdll
  • kunjuuguusdll

tie up something
uu Gaaduu

tie up tight
'waahlakyuuk'apsgid

tied together
  • gud gii ts'ii'aja ga
  • gud gii ts'iit'aja

tied up
  • kyuu kaasgid
  • kyuuk'aayk'adang
  • ts'ii t'a jaa gan

tied up (a knot)
ts'iit'as

tied up boat
kyuu k'aayt'as

tied up i.e. like boats tied up at a dock
kyuuk'aayk'adang

tied up there
kyuu gaylang

tiers (longhouse tiers)
daahii

tight
  • k'aagid
  • sk'uuhlda
  • kl'apgiida

tight (make tight)
tll sk'uuhlda

tight (too tight)
k'aagiidahl

tight around
k'aaGiida

tight fit
k'aphlGahl

tight fitting
k'aphlgal

tighten by turning i.e. with a screw driver or a nob
gwiihlGihl

tighten i.e. with a screw driver or a nob
gwiihlGahl

tilted
tl'aayjuu'u

tilted (everything laying around tilted)
tl'aaydalGung

tilted head
xihljuu

tilted head
xihlk'yaljuu

time
  • k'aadsgida
  • k'aadsgidaay
  • k'aadsgiidaay
  • k'aadsgid

time (all the time)
giiga

time (long time ago)
tl'staa Gaagwii

time (long time)
sGwaanang

time (one time)
gaadluu

time (same time)
Giigii

time (taking your time – stalling)
guudaGaagu

time before time
tllsda Gaagwii kun.nasda

time or days going by fast
  • k'aadsgidaay k'apxunang
  • k'aadsgidaay xapxunang

time past (already)
  • k'aadsgidaay waasda
  • sk'aats'aay.ya gan

time past (right now)
k'aadsgidaay waasda sk'aats'ii

time running out
k'aadsgida haayluu

timid
xaalsgid

tingle scalp/hair raising
ts'ii k'amaaldang

tingling
  • ts'ii k'amalang
  • ts'ii k'am.malang
  • ts'ii k'amalaGung

tingling (pins and needles)
ts'ii kaamuuying

tip over
  • Gad daawsgid
  • Gad gaabsgid
  • Gad guusgiid
  • Gad guuskiid
  • guuxasda
  • guuxasdll
  • xaasdll

tip over (boat/small skiff or a plate)
Gad gaapsgid

tip over almost
xaasdllsgii

tip over by the wind
xuud daawsgid

tip over i.e a boat
t'aagusgid

tip over in a boat
kunxasda

tip someone over
xaaguusdl

tipped over
tl'aayxasda

tipping over
  • xaasdll
  • xaasdllgaay

tippy boat
gyalaga

tire (flat tire)
  • tire Gaay kl'adgudan
  • tire Gaay tl'adgudan

tired
  • Gaaxagihl
  • Giinsda

tired – getting tired
Gaaxagihls

tired – i am tired.
dii Gaaxaagil

tired (get tired of)
gud siing Giidts'ii

tired (getting tired)
Gaaxagil

tired of doing one thing
  • dii Gaaxagil ga.
  • naaxagil

tired of lying down
'uunsda

tires (car tires)
tiresgaay

tissue (for blowing your nose)
kun giisaawuu

tissue (paper towel)
stlang giisaawuu

tlingit
hllnagids

to
  • Gaa
  • Gaa'u
  • gii
  • gwii

to be
giyuu

to him or her
lagii

to me
  • dii gwii
  • diiGa
  • diigwii

toad (crab from bushes)
  • hlk'yan k'uust'an
  • jiigwalawga

toad stool
st'aaw daajing

toast (bread toast)
saabalii k'aat'uu

toast (said when toasting)
kilslaay

toasted fish skin
k'aat'uu

toasting
kiidhlgaajiiaaw

toasting a fish on a stick alongside the fire
kidGaajuu

toasting a fish on a stick over a fire
kidGaaxiiyaaw

toasting fish on fire
  • Guuxahlda
  • Gaajuu

toasting fish on the fire
kiijiiyaaw

tobacco
  • gul
  • gulaay (talking about)
  • skil t'aaxul
  • hla

tobacco (chewing tobacco)
  • gul ts'idk'aay ging.nga
  • gul xaawla

tobacco (haida tobacco – nicotiana quadrivalis)
  • gul
  • xaayda gulGa

tobacco (whole dried plants of native tobacco)
gul hlk'aa.ang

tobacco (whole loose leaves of native tobacco)
gul xaa.ang

tobacco paper
gul kuugin

tobacco plant
xaayda gulGa xil

today
  • ahaayad
  • ahuuy.ad
  • ahaay.yad
  • awaay.yad
  • siing.aay
ahaay.yad gina hll sk'aadGa xidii. today something i learn going to. (today i'm going to learn something.)
ahaay.yad st'iinaay Gaa'u awan hll king Gas ga. today, hospital to mother i go see going to. (today, i'm going to the hospital to see my mother.)

toe
st'aa kun

toe (4th toe)
st'aa kun taa

toe (big toe)
st'aa kun 'yuujuu

toe (one toe)
st'aa k'ang.ngii

toe (small or baby toe)
st'aa kun xaajuu

toe nail
st'aa kun

toes
  • st'aa k'ang.ii
  • st'aay k'ang.ii
  • st'aa k'ang.ngii

together
  • gud ad
  • gud Ga
  • gud gwii
  • gud taawGan
  • guudtaawgan

together (all together)
guudluu

together (doing something together)
aagang.Guu

together (fit together)
gud gii k'aapskiida

together (get together)
gudGa isGuu

together (going along together)
isjaadang

together (going together)
dllt'as

together
  • gud tawxan
gud tawxan hla k'awxang.
sit together.

together (put it together)
guudGii hla iisda

together for a long time
gudgixaat'is

together now
gud Gaad ijin

together/besides
kuuhlGa

toilet (trough like toilet)
  • chiigan hlGaagiida
  • chiigan hlGaagid

toilet paper
  • Guudang giisaaw.waay
  • Guudang giisaawuu
  • Guudang giisaaw'u

told
  • kil
  • saawan

told person off
  • kihljahlii
  • kihljiihlii

told what to do
gidGang la kilGuhlga

tolerant
guudang.ngaay jiing

tomb house
saahlang.naay

tomorrow
  • ah daaGahl
  • daaGahl

tomorrow
ah daahl uu

tongue
  • t'aa.ngal
  • t'aa.ngaal

tonight
G aalaxwa

tonight
  • Gaalsda
  • GaalsGa

too late seal gone down already after where it was you walking.
xuudaay ts'aap'ad gaay siilaay Gii tl'aaw da kaadtl'lxa.

too much (past tense)
kwaanGadaay

too much (present tense)
kwaanGiida

took
tl'lxiid

took it back (hairy belly button)
sgil Gaawa

tool (any kind of tool)
isdaa'uu

tool (tool used to gather seafood made from hardwood / branch)
hlk'yan dllguu

tool (tool used to gather seafood made from metal / iron)
hiiGa yaats'ii dllguu

tool box
isdaa'uu Guudaay

tool to chip seafood off rocks (made from yew wood)
dllguu

tool to scrape off the inner bark
GaahlGaway

tools (all kinds of tools)
giinaasduu' aanuwaay

tools (any tool you are working with)
  • isda'uu
  • isdawaay

tooth (shark tooth)
k'aaxada awGa k'aal

tooth already fell out
ts'ing sk'aatl'lya

tooth fall out
ts'ing sk'aatl'l

tooth less
  • hamsGid
  • hapsGid
  • sk'aaxana

tooth less (no teeth)
ts'ing gaw

tooth less (some teeth missing)
  • ts'ing haabii
  • ts'ing xaagii

tooth starting to fall out
ts'ing sk'aatl'ldii

toothache
ts'ing st'ii

toothbrush
  • ts'ing hlk'unan'u
  • ts'ing hlk'unanwaay
  • ts'ing dlaanuu

toothpick
ts'ingaahl kiidanguu

top
uuna

top (coming to the top)
  • tl'uu
  • tl'uugaasii

top (on top)
  • 'ungii
  • 'unguu
  • uuna

top (one on top of each other)
gudgu

top (put anything on top of anything)
  • k'aayhlina
  • k'aayhlin
  • Gaahlina.na

top (something flat on top)
Gahl.hlin

top of a tree
kayd kaajii

toque
gamt'iisguu

torch (olympic torch)
gina Guuxagangs

torch made from spruce pitch
k'aas

toredo or wood boring shipworm (bankia setacea)
daaga

totem pole
  • gyaaGang
  • gyaaGang.ngaay

totem pole (crest pole)
gwaaygiiGang

totem pole (mortuary pole)
sahlin gyaaGang

totem pole (potlatch pole)
'waahlGahl gyaaGang

touch
  • tlaaga
  • tll gudang
  • tlldahlda
  • xaahll

touch (brush someone with your hand)
tllhll

touch (to touch with your hand)
  • tllhllda
  • tllhlldaay

touch (to touch)
tllsgiids

touch (with your finger)
stllsgid

touch (with your hand)
tllsgid

touch / strong / tough
  • klaats'iiga
  • tlaats'iiga

touch your head with one finger
kaajang hla stllsgid

touch your nose with one finger
kuunang hla stllsgid

touching
  • tlljiigid
  • tlljagid

tough
sk'aalts'agil

tough – i am tough.
dii daa guu yaa gaa.

tournament lit. come up against
kangudang

tow a boat or anything
Gal Gad

tow away fast (on a boat or car)
GalGaad

tow something big
  • Gal hlgiidal
  • Gal ts'iip ging

tow something skinny
Gal t'amging

towards
  • gwaadiigiids
  • gwii
  • gwii'uu
  • gwiixan
  • kaahll

towards (going towards)
Gaa sk'aadal

towards (they are coming towards you)
Gidxadaay

towards him or her
'lagwii

towards or close by
gwaagii

towards the back
diidxii

towards the shore
tll gwad gwii

towed (being towed in (to a huge inlet)
gaal kaajas

towed me all night
gaalaay xanwaay Gaajuu

towel
  • giisaaw.waay
  • giisaawuu

towel (hand towel)
stlaan giisaawuu

towering straight up
t'aapjuu.uu

towing
  • Gahgiidang
  • Gahgiidangs

towing on water
Gaadgins

towline made of kelp
tl'lgaay

town
  • 'laana
  • 'laanas

townsend's warbler
kwah ts'aanawa

toy box
naangwaay Guuda

toy / toys
  • gina ad naang
  • naang.uu
  • naang hllnaay

trade / exchange
  • daahlGahl
  • daahlGahl da

trading house
gina daawhlGahl naay

trail
  • k'yuu
  • k'iiwaay

trail (a small trail)
k'yuu Gaagiid

trail (look out / around trail)
k'yuu aanagung

trail (look out / around place)
tllgaay aanagung

trailing black currant berry (ribes laxiflorum)
k'aaydaGaanGa

trailing black currant berry (ribes laxiflorum)
k'iit'aGwaan

trailing black currant plant (ribes laxiflorum)
yaanaang xilGa

trailing raspberry (rubus pedatus)
  • tllga GaanGa
  • tl'aay tl'aay GaanGa

trails
k'yuu Gaagiidxang

train – break a new trail
t'aahll

tramp something down with feet
  • t'aahll
  • t'aahlang
  • t'aahlaay.ya

trance (a person in a trance)
tl'iiaals

trap (a large trout trap made of bent cedar limbs)
sk'aaGang.gwang

trap (bait for trap)
jil

trap (bear dead fall trap)
taan skaabawaay

trap (camouflage leaves for trap)
hlk'angwal

trap (caught in a trap)
k'uusgiidan

trap (check traps)
daawdaGang

trap (children's bird trap made of an inverted box held up by a stick)
  • dang gawdaldang'u
  • dang gawdaldang

trap (dead fall trap)
  • skaaba
  • skaabaa

trap (driven post to support the deadfall trap)
k'uuxaawxa.ngaay

trap (fall log which falls on the animal)
sk'aaGidwaay

trap (fish trap)
chiina k'uuiidwaay

trap (grizzly bear trap)
xuuajii k'uuwidwaay

trap (land otter dead fall trap)
sdllgu skaabawaay

trap (land otter trap – dead fall)
skaabaa

trap (large cylindrical fish trap)
sdast'aang.ga

trap (lucky deadfall at catching animals)
skyahl

trap (marten dead fall trap)
k'uuxuu skaabawaay

trap (steel trap)
tangk'uuwiidway

trap (steel)
  • k'uuGid'uu
  • k'uuwid'uu

trap (string trigger used for a bear)
kaaidwaay

trap (the still log on the bottom of the trap)
k'aad'anhlanwaay

trap (tidal fish trap made of small rocks)
hlGaaGuu

trap (trigger of two strings)
taaguudllts'awaay

trap (weights put on the fall log)
kinuuhl.hllngaay

trap (wood trigger used for a marten)
xaa.ngaay

trap (word used when visiting a trap)
dawdaGang

trap (teeth of the trap)
k'uuiid'u ts'iing.as

trapping
k'uuiid'uda

trapping (to go)
  • k'uuiid'in
  • k'uuiid'uda in

traps
k'uuiid'u

traps (checking traps)
daawdaGan

traps (go and check your traps on a boat)
  • daawdaGang'in
  • daawdaGan'in

traps (putting traps out)
iiGuu

traps (refer to a trap)
k'uuiidwaay

traveller (always gone or away)
xanjuu gii

travelling
isging

travelling
xaal k'aayxyangdal

travelling
  • xanjuu
  • xanjuuda

travelling – driving or boating along with a lot of people
xaal sdamxyang gwang

travelling (boats travelling together)
  • tl'lldaal
  • xaal k'aa t'aa xiid

travelling all over crazy/travelling where ever
kuunang isgwang

travelling along in a mass
kajuudaal

travelling by self
tluu giidaal

travelling crazy i.e. travelling in bad weather
kuunang isging

travelling on a boat
tluu ganhlGal

travelling together
  • dangxiiyaaw
  • xaal xaaddal
  • xaadaaldii

travelling together (one boat is following the stern of another boat)
t'ang dangxiiyaaw

travelling together in a group
gud ad dangk'aadaal

tray
t'awk'ii

treasure
gina kuuya

tree
  • kayd
  • kaaydaay

tree – on/up the tree
kayd guu

tree (one tree blown down)
xuud k'aa

tree roots (a big tree top or a big tree with roots exposed)
jiiwaal

tree top
kayd kaajii

trees
  • kayd k'aaws
  • hlk'iiyan k'aaws

trees (blown down trees)
  • k'andalaay
  • k'andal

trees (falling trees)
sgindal

trees (trees falling)
kaataxiid

trees blow down
xuudal

trees blowing down
xuudal

trees/forest (grown)
kayd k'aaws

trembling
  • hlk'unxiida
  • kiiyaxiida

trembling voice/quavering
kil laa saapxiida

tremor (from an earthquake)
tllgaay 'yadxiida

tribe – in reference to the haida nation
gwaayGalang

tribe eagle
  • gidin
  • gidins

trip (almost trip)
gyaa bii

trip (by kicking)
sdaas kaas

trip (hooked feet)
st'aay hlk'yaaw jaaw.wa

trip (over an object)
  • st'aaskaas
  • st'aaskaasgid

trip and fall face down
k'yahl k'apsgiid

trip over (used in sentence past tense)
st'aas kayjing ga

trip over (used in sentence present tense)
st'aas kayjuu

tripped
st'aas skayjing

tripped (almost tripped)
k'idkuujuus.skii

tripping on your toe
st'aas sk'aayjuu

troller fisherman
chiina gii nangs xaws

trolling
  • Gaadxaagii
  • Gadxaagii
  • Gaad gaadida

trolling pole moving
sk'aangwaay hiildang

trouble (say something to cause trouble)
kil xiinudGa

trouble minded
guudang.ngaay 'uu 'waadsxagang

trough
hlGaagid

trout
taatl'ad

trout (sea trout with black dots on back – young coho with eggs that run up stream – jacks )
  • siiduu
  • sing.ga

true
yahk'ii

trunk box
Guuda

trust (don't trust)
kwaaxa

trusty (someone who is trusty)
nang ad kwaagid

truth
  • yahk'ii
  • yadah
  • yaahka
  • yan
  • yahk'aay

truth (absolute)
yaanjahlii xaanu

truth / right
yan.a

truth (only the truth – nothing but the truth)
gina yahk'ii sGun

try
  • isda guudang
  • hll isda guudang –i'll try
  • isda guudang dii – trying
  • isda guudang gii gang – already tried
  • isda guudang – gang – always trying
  • isda guudang xidii – going to try
  • isda guudang Guu – you all try

try
k'wa

try again
t'aang is guudang

try again (if you fail try again)
k'uudangah daawsGa

try all over again
k'uudang.nga dawsGa

try anything / something
isdaguudang

try for the first time
isda klaagang

try harder
dansgid

trying
t'aajing

trying (trying to talk yourself into something)
suu guudang

trying harder
dant'is

trying to get on
kaadll t'aajing

t-shirt
xaay xwaat'isguu

tsunami
taaydaala

tub (bath tub)
  • Gáadangwaay
  • Gáadang.ngaay

tuberculosis
  • chiina
  • k'uusing.nga st'iigaay

tuck something into your cloths i.e. your money in your shirt
Guulaan Gii

tuck things away
daasgid

tuesday
sing sding

tufted puffin (fratercula cirrhata)
  • kuuxaana
  • kuuxan

tug of war
  • dang.gudang
  • gud dang gudang

tumble down (i.e. a building not a person)
jiidahlda

tumble over (into skiff head first / a person)
  • kwaaGan sk'aasdll
  • kwaaGan sk'aasda

tumbling
hlGaa glda

tumbling it over
sk'aadawung

turkey
xidid uujuu

turn (a person turning another person around)
daadllhlGahlda

turn (anything)
aansdl

turn (your body)
'unsla

turn around
  • Gaxgang
  • dllhlGahldas

turn around (met someone and one person turns around)
kaa dllhlGahldas

turn away
  • aansdll
  • 'anjuu

turn away quick
aang.k'aat'a

turn back
  • sdiihl k'aata
  • sdiil gan
  • sdilga – present tense
  • sdilgang – past tense
  • sdyaal
  • sihlgyang sdil

turn his back to you
sgwaahlin

turn off
sk'aasgid

turn out
tll k'ihl

turn over
Gaadang Gaadang Gad GudhlGahldasga

turn over i.e. rocks tumbling on a beach
GaadGahlda

turn over / turn around
k'aayhlGahl da

turn over an object
daagudahlda

turn over fish (in smoke house)
da guhlGahldaa

turn over fish strips
daa stl'ljiGuhlda

turn over person / animal
da'unjunGuhlda

turn over ts'iljii
  • da sl'iisGuhlda
  • daa stl'ljiGuhlda

turn your back to the fire
sgwaahljuu

turned over fish while splitting
  • daadllGuhlGa
  • daadllGuhlda

turning
GwiihlGihl

turning around
  • amjuuGalang
  • sk'aajuuGalang
  • sgaajuuGalang
  • daa skaajuuGulang

turning around - changing things around
daajuuGalang

turning in circles (quickly while doing something)
wahlGahl

turning in circles (wanting to do something  but don't know what to do)
gyaahlGahl

turning something around
k'aayhlGhldaa

turning something over or around i.e. a roast in the oven or a fish over a fire
daaisjuuGalang

turnip (brassica campestris)
  • k'yuudang k'uuhlii
  • 'yaanahuu

turtle
  • siiga
  • waahuu k'ust'an.naay – hydaburg

tusk shell (antalis pretiosum - dentalia)
Guu ts'ing

tweezers
ts'ii giigihldaawuu

twin flower (linnaea borealis)
tllgaa xilGa

twinkle (blinking)
  • japk'ildang
  • japxildang

twins
guud'ad kiiGaawaa

twist
  • giihlGahl
  • giihlGuhl

twist or turn
  • GwiihlGa
  • GwiihlGahl

twist part of a persons body i.e. an ankle or bend and twist a nail
k'uuhlGahlda

twist i.e. ankle
k'uuhlGahlda

twisting body around
  • dang xyuhlGahldang
  • dang xyuhlGahlda

twisting together
  • kluuhlgii
  • tluuhlgii

twisty
GwiihlGala

twitching
tl'l ts'ii dang

twitching (something big)
  • iiyadxiida
  • 'yaaxiida
  • 'yaaxida

two
sdyaang

two at once
daapsdaa

two fins (sea wolf or 'waasGu)
saahlaan sdings

two levels together inside a long house
daayii gud gu sda sding

two teams/throw ball over building
abow

tying a person down in a lying position
kyuu dllGaaw

tying fur to bed
k'yuut'an

tying up the nose of a dog
kuunjiiguusdll

typing
stl'l k'apdaga