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CANOE, _Chinook pattern_, o-ot-hues;
_Cowitshin do._, ste-watl;
_ducking canoe_, sno'h-wh'l.

CARRY, _to_, ong-uet-un.

CARPENTER, _worker in wood_, skai-an-hwu.

CATCH, _to_, kl-kw_u_t.

CEDAR _bark_, si-o-we;
_wood_, ts-shai.

CHEST _or breast_, _the_, tsueng'uetl;
_chest_ (_box_), klo-yueks.

CHIEF, si-am.

CHOP, _to_, kum-muet'.

CLAM, _quahog_ (_Venus_), ski-he-yu;
_the large kind_ (_lutraria_), swa-huem;
_blue striated species_, skuek-lai.

CLOUDS, s'hu-no-wues.

COCKLE, skle-y[=o]m.

COD FISH, s'ka-kan.

COLD, kla-tchi.

COLORS:
White, puek'h.
Red, uen-tsuekw', an-nu-tsuek'o.
Black, uen-uek-aikh, an-nu-kaikh.
Blue, kues-kues-sho'it, an-nu-kwhe-o.
Yellow, nuets-kwai-ye'win, an-nu-kwai-kwai.
Green, uen-tluetlkh, an-nu-klikh'tl.

COMB, kl-sing'en.

COME, _to_, en-at-sen;
_I come_, an-na;
_come you_ (_imp._) an-na-chi.

COOK ON STONES, _to_, n[=u]tch-kwe-nuetl.

COPULATE, _to_, kwat'tl.

CORPSE, ko-i.

COUGAR, kau-et-sap.

CUP, met-kw.

CUTTLE FISH, ske-muekw.

CRAB, a-che-he.

CRANE, si-e-hu.

CROW, skwa-kwa-to.

CRY, _to_, h[=o]ng.

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Alphabetical Vocabularies of the Clallum and LummiChapter C

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