Vocabulary - click on a Klallam word

caʔ Future tense enclitic

caʔən 'I will' 1st person singular future enclitic

cxʷ 'you' 2nd person subject enclitic

'the, that'   demonstrative proclitic

cn 'I'   1st person singular subject enclitic

c̕aʔkʷcísəŋ 'wash hands' Root: c̕aʔkʷ; suffix: -cís 'hand'; suffix: -əŋ 'middle voice'

c̕ákʷt 'wash it' Root: c̕aʔkʷ; suffix: -t 'transitive'

hay 2nd person pluralizer

hiyáʔ 'go'   root

háʔnəŋ 'thank' root: háʔ 'good'; suffix: -n 'non-control transitive'; suffix: -əŋ 'passive'

hə́xʷ 'big deal! gosh! wow!' root

húy̕ 'goodbye' root

'the, that'   demonstrative proclitic

kʷi 'the, that'   demonstrative proclitic

kʷáči 'day; tomorrow' root

kʷəʔčə 'therefore' evidential enclitic

k̕ʷáy̕əx̣ 'be careful, watch out' root

k̕ʷənnúŋə 'see you' root: k̕ʷən; suffix: -n 'non-control transitive; suffix: -úŋə '2nd person object'

mán̕ 'very' root

mə́q̕ 'full (stomach)' root

náʔc̕uʔ 'one person, other one, another'   root: nə́c̕uʔ 'one' with aʔ 'person' infix

níɬ 'then, so then; it is, that's'   3rd person predicate root

nə́kʷ 'you' root

nəskʷənáŋəc 'I help you' prefix: nə- '1st singular genitive'; prefix: s-; root: kʷənaŋ 'help'; suffix:-ə 'transitive'; suffix: -c '2nd person object'

nəsk̕ʷənnúŋə 'I see you' prefix: nə- '1st singular genitive'; prefix: s-; root: k̕ʷən 'see'; suffix:-n 'non-control transitive'; suffix: -úŋə '2nd person object'

nəsxʷhiyí 'my reason for living' prefix: nə- '1st singular genitive'; prefix: sxʷ- 'causal'; root: hiyí 'live'

nəsyáyəct 'I do something' prefix: nə- '1st singular genitive'; prefix: s-; root: yay 'do'; suffix -ə 'transitive'; suffix: -ct 'reflexive'

nəsáʔc̕əŋ 'I'm breathing; my breathing' prefix: nə- '1st singular genitive'; prefix: s-; root: sac̕ 'breathe'; infix: -ʔ- 'actual'; suffix: -əŋ 'middle voice'

nəsƛ̕éʔ 'I like' prefix: nə- '1st singular genitive'; prefix: s-; root: ƛ̕eʔ 'like, want'

nəsčáyəʔčə 'my friends' prefix: nə- '1st singular genitive'; prefix: s-; root: čáčə 'friend, relative'; infix: -əy- 'plural'

nəsčáʔčə 'my friend' prefix: nə- '1st singular genitive'; prefix: s-; root: čáčə 'friend, relative'

nəyə́nəwəs 'my heart' prefix: nə- '1st singular genitive'; root: yə́nəwəs

nəŋə́nəʔ 'my son/daughter' prefix: nə- '1st singular genitive'; root: ŋə́nəʔ

nəx̣čŋín 'I thought; my mind'   prefix: nə- '1st singular genitive'; root: x̣č; suffix: -ŋin 'instrument (perhaps)'

n̕shiyáʔ 'you go'   prefix: n̕- '2nd person genitive'; prefix: s-; root: hiyáʔ 'go'

n̕stáči 'you arrive here' prefix: n̕- '2nd person genitive'; prefix: s-; root: táči 'arrive here'

n̕sʔáɬə 'you are here' prefix: n̕- '2nd person genitive'; prefix: s-; root: ʔaɬə 'be here'

n̕sʔə́ŋac 'you give me' prefix: n̕- '2nd person genitive'; prefix: s-; root: ʔəŋa; suffix: -c '1st person object'

n̕sʔə́ŋatəŋ 'you are given' prefix: n̕- '2nd person genitive'; prefix: s-; root: ʔəŋa; suffix: -t 'transitive'; -əŋ 'passive'

n̕sʔənʔá 'you come' prefix: n̕- '2nd person genitive'; prefix: s-; root: ʔənʔá 'come'

o 'oh'   interjection, perhaps from English

qqéyŋ 'playing'   root: qiy 'play'; reduplication: C1 'actual'; suffix: -ŋ 'middle voice'

qáqɬ 'ache' root: qaq 'ache'; suffix: -ɬ 'durative'

qʷáy 'say, speak'   root

skʷáči 'day, weather' prefix: s-; root: kʷáči

sqíyəŋ 'outside' prefix: s-; root: qiy; suffix: -əŋ 'middle voice'

sq̕ʷiyiʔáʔən̕ 'deaf people'   prefix: s- + root: q'ʷəy̕aʔ with əy 'plural' infix + -ən̕ 'ear' suffix

st 'we'   1st person plural subject enclitic

suʔkʷčáŋəts 'so he hollered at him'   prefix: s-; prefix: uʔ- 'so then' (discourse connector); root: kʷač; suffix: -əŋ 'middle'; suffix: -ət 'transitive'; suffix: -s '3rd person transitive subject'

suʔwə́y̕qəʔ 'men'   Prefix: s-; Root: wəyqəʔ with 'plural' reduplication

suʔƛ̕áys 'so he again'   prefix: s-; prefix: uʔ- 'so then' (discourse connector); root: ƛ̕ay; suffix: -s '3rd person genitive'

suʔčəm̕əsnə́kʷis 'they met'   prefix: s-; prefix: uʔ- 'so then' (discourse connector); root: čəm̕; suffix: -us 'face'; suffix: -nəkʷi 'each other (non-control reciprocal)'; suffix: -s 'they (3rd person genitive)'

sə́məxʷ 'stop talking' root

sƛ̕úʔƛ̕əm̕ 'correct, ok, right' prefix: s-; root: ƛ̕um̕; reduplication: unknown

səmíxʷ 'be silent, quiet, still' root: sə́məxʷ 'stop talking'; infix: -i- 'persistent'

sx̣áʔəs 'bad' prefix: s-; root: x̣aʔəs

sx̣ʷaʔníŋ̕ 'how, way' prefix: ʔəs- 'stative'; root: x̣ʷaʔníŋ̕

taʔnáʔct analysis unclear; suffix: -ct 'reflexive'

tiʔə 'this' demonstrative

txʷʔux̣ʷ 'go toward' prefix: txʷ- 'become'; root: ʔux̣ʷ 'go to'

táŋən 'evening' root

'on the contrary'   evidential enclitic

t̕án 'go ashore' root

t̕úk̕ʷ 'go home' root

tx̣ʷéyn 'where to?'   prob. root

u '?'   yes/no question enclitic

connector same as w̕; perhaps a prefix

connector same as uʔ; perhaps a prefix

xʷáʔəm 'hungry' root

yaʔyáʔnəŋ 'listening' root: yaʔn; reduplication: 'actual'; suffix: -əŋ 'middle voice'

yəhúməct 'take care of self' root: yəhum; suffix: -ə 'transitive'; suffix: -ct 'reflexive'

ʔa 'oh'   interjection

ʔaʔ   oblique preposition

ʔaʔstúʔŋət 'doing something' root: ʔəstuŋət; infix: -ʔ- 'actual'

ʔaʔtútəŋ 'sleepy' root: ʔitut; infix: 'actual'?; suffix: -əŋ 'middle voice'

ʔaʔč̕núkʷəŋ

ʔiʔ 'and'

ʔuč '?'   information request enclitic

ʔáw̕ 'no, not' root

ʔáynəkʷ 'today' root

ʔáč̕t 'wipe it' root: ʔač̕; suffix: -t 'transitive'

ʔə́mət 'sit' root

ʔə́wə 'no, it's not the case'   root

ʔə́y̕ 'good' root

ʔítt 'sleep' root: ʔitut

ʔíɬən 'eat' root

ʔúx̣ʷ 'go to' root

ʔənʔá 'come' root

ʔən̕cáyəs 'your hand' prefix: ʔən̕- '2nd person genitive'; root: cáyəs

ʔən̕sƛ̕éʔ 'you like' prefix: ʔən̕- '2nd person genitive'; prefix: s-; root: ƛ̕eʔ 'like, want'

ʔən̕ŋə́nəʔ 'your son/daughter' prefix: ʔən̕- '2nd person genitive'; root: ŋə́nəʔ

ʔən̕čə́nəs 'your teeth' prefix: ʔən̕- '2nd person genitive'; root: čə́nəs 'tooth'

ʔəstácɬ 'near' prefix: ʔəs- 'stative'; root: taɬ

ƛ̕áy̕ 'again, also' root

ƛ̕ácu 'trolling for fish'   root

či   two homophonous forms: 'demonstrative proclitic' and 'imperative enclitic'

čáʔsəʔ 'two people'   root: čə́səʔ 'two' with aʔ 'person' infix

čən̕táŋ 'sometime' prefix: čən̕- 'time of'; root: taŋ 'something'

čɬqə́n̕xʷ 'starve' prefix: čɬ- 'adversely affected'; root: qə́nəxʷ 'lack of food'; infix: -̕- 'actual'

c̕aʔcítən 'table'

č̕ə́yəxʷ 'enter'   root

c̕čəct 'wake up' root: c̕č; suffix: -ct 'reflexive'

č̕ə 'apparently'   evidential enclitic

ɬáɬaʔči 'be cold'

ɬə́məxʷ 'rain' root

ɬčíkʷs 'be tired' root: ɬč; suffix: -ikʷs 'body'

šáʔšuʔɬ 'happy' root: šuɬ; reduplication: 'diminutive'

x̣ə́ɬ 'hurt, sick' root