Hupa Online Dictionary and Texts

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'a:de'ts•grasshopper


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'a:disch•ant


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'ehsch'ina:wh•swimming deer


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'isking-mina:k'iwilda:l•hairy woodpecker (Dendrocopos villosus)


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'isq'o:ts'-yiditile•finch (Carpodacus purpureus, Purple Finch)


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'ista:ngq'eh-k'itiqowh•fisher; pine marten (Martes pennanti)


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bo:se•common house cat


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ch'ahl•frog, toad (Rana)


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ch'ahlike:la:t'e'•tadpole


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ch'ahli-ya:n•a type of fish hawk


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chwa'•beaver (Castor)


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chwe:ge:-yixolwhin•meadowlark


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chwe:qah•robin redbreast (Turdus migratorius)


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chwe:y•yearling of elk; spotted hide of yearling elk (archaic term)


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chwulo:q'e'•chinook salmon (Onchorhynchus tshawytscha)


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chwun'-k'itiłma:s•dung beetle


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chwun'-yołtul•towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus, Rufous-sided Towhee)


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da'kya:w•oriole (Icterus cucullatus, Hooded Oriole; I. galbula, Northern Oriole)


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da:ch'ahdi-ya:n•fish hawk (Pandion haliaetus, Osprey)


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da:ch'aht•sucker, suckerfish (Catostomus)


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da:ch'aht-xa:yiłtiwh•eagle (probably second name for ło:q'-ya:n)


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da:jahl•dog salmon (Oncorhynchus sp.)


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dich'•valley quail (Lophortyx californicus, California Quail)


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dila:n•water dog, a small species of salamander


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dilqiwh•forked-horn deer


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dilxich•fawn, yearling; hide of a young deer


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dilxich-dilma:y•type of deerskin (grey deer)


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dilxich-ky'a:tilchwiw•spotted salamander (Dicamptodon ensatus)


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dinday-michwo•Indian Devil bird


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dink'i-tehs'ay•four-pointer


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diq'a:n-tah-k'iya:wh-kyoh•grosbeak, finch (Pheucticus melanocephalus, Black-headed Grosbeak)


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diwh-kyoh•grouse (Dendragapus obscurus, Blue Grouse)


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diwidwa:s•strips of abalone shell sewn onto a woman's dance skirt


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dondol-kyoh•a large ocean bird (perhaps a pelican)


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ga:chwung'•raven


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gehs-kyoh•elk (Redwood dialect or archaic term)


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je:nah-na:lah•second name for kingbird


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je:no:k•snail


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je:nok-mixontaw'•snail shell


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jeh-ya:n•a large greyish-brown cricket, found in the mountains among the acorn groves


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jikin•chicken


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k'ich'il'•feathers


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k'ida'di(ng)-nehsnoy•the two fins close to the mouth of a salmon (at its neck)


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k'idiwisch'e•butterfly


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k'ije:'ding-xa:ng'ay•belly fin (of salmon)


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k'iłdik'-kyoh•large red-headed (pileated) woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)


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k'iłixun•deer (general term), specifically blacktail deer (Odocoileus hemionus); venison


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k'iłixun-me:ne:q'-nint'ik'•deer's backstrap


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k'ił-na:dil•wolf (Canis lupus)


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k'iłq'e:ts•large grasshopper, smaller than locust


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k'iłwe:-kyoh•spider


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k'iłwe:-mitits'e'•dragonfly


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k'imide'•the belly part (in cutting fish)


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k'ina:'-sonsol•minnow


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k'iningya'n-e:•(deer) come to feed


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k'intiyo:di-ch•pigmy owl (Glaucidium)


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k'iq'aylosch'e'•the liver of an eel


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k'iq'it-dahdiwilin•the two pieces on a salmon's back from neck to part opposite navel


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k'ist'ay'-chwing•jay, bluejay (Cyanocitta stelleri, Steller's jay)


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k'ist'ay'-chwung'•crow


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k'ist'ay'-kyoh•Clark crow (Nucifraga columbiana, Clark's Nutcracker)


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k'ist'ay'-mili-ch•small bird hawk (Accipiter cooperii, Cooper's Hawk)


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k'itiyawh•a herd (of deer) moves along grazing, eats as it moves along


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k'itsa:-'iłqay•bluejay


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k'itsa:y•large bird hawk, red hawk (Buteo jamaicensis, Red-tailed Hawk)


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k'ituqe'•the middle part of an eel, when cut up for eating


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k'iwhxe'x•navel fins (of a salmon)


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k'iwilts'o'ts'•salmon bones; fish bone


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k'iwiłda'ułchwin•crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos, Common Crow)


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k'iwiłda'ułchwin-kyoh•raven (Corvus corax)


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k'iwina:liw•male salmon; egg sucker


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k'iwinya'n-ma:'a'•maggots that feed on acorns


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k'iya:wh•bird (general term)


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k'iya:wh-nayniłwul•large speckled hawk (Falco mexicanus, Prairie Falcon)


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k'iyuch-łitsow•bluebird (Sialia mexicana, Western Bluebird)


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ke'-ne:s•tree squirrel, grey squirrel (Ammospermophilus)


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kila:gyah•small woodpecker, California woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus, Acorn Woodpecker)


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kilxawh•ring-tail cat; civet (Bassariscus astutus)


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king-k'idiłtsay'•sapsucker, smallest woodpecker (Sphyrapicus varius, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker)


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king-qo:-ya:n•woodworm


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ky'a:da:ne:-kyoh•big white and black spotted salamander


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ky'a:tilchwiw•a type of salamander


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ky'oh•porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum); porcupine quills; headdress of porcupine quills, worn by women in the Jump Dance


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kyułne•swamp robin, timber robin, thrush (Ixoreus naevius, Varied Thrush)


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ła'-k'itiyawh•a herd of deer


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ła'-tehs'ay•spike, deer with single-pointed antler


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łehq'onch-yiditile•goose (Anser sp.)


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łige:y•pine squirrel (Sciurus douglasi)


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łinch'e'•mare, bitch


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łing'•pet animal, dog, horse


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łiq'a:w•hog


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ło'kyoh•sturgeon (Acipenser)


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ło'n•white-faced mouse (Peromyscus)


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ło'n-łiqay•white mouse


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ło'ya:wh•creek trout (Salmon); any small fish


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ło'ya:wh-yiditile•duck (sp.)


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ło:q'•fish; salmon (Oncorrhynchus sp.)(general term)


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ło:q'-chwo•"mockingbird" or "nightingale", chat (Icteria virens, Yellow-breasted Chat)


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ło:q'i-nite:l•shad (Dorosoma petenense)


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ło:q'i-ya:n•fish hawk (general term)


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ło:q'-ma:'a'•dog


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ło:q'-ya:n•bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)


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ło:q'-yiditile•river otter (Lutra canadensis)


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ma:'a'•louse, parasite


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ma:ning'ay•backbone of salmon with meat attached


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ma:yo•mourning dove (Zenaida macroura)


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me'ist-na:k'iditin•type of dragonfly, bigger than k'iłwe:mitits'e'


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me:q'-xił-sile'n•a part of an eel, eaten when half-dry


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michwa:n'-tułta:n•grey fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus)


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michwe:xin'-q'eh-yixolwhin•meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta, Western Meadowlark)


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michwoq'-xole:n•bull


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mida'-mina:xo:lwhin•snowbird, junco (Junco hyemalis, Dark-eyed Junco)


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mida'-nite:l•duck (general term)


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mida'-tehmil•gopher (Thomomys, pocket gopher)


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mida:n'-sa'a:n•timber owl (Strix occidentalis, Spotted Owl)


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mide'•its (animal's) horn, antlers


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mide'-xole:n•cow, cattle; (archaic: buck deer or elk)


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mije:'xo-tse:lnehwa:n•red breasted salamander; red-bellied newt (Taricha totosa)


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mije:q'e'•(slug's, snail's) slime; slimy discharge


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mije:q'e'-xole:n•slug


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mije:w'xole:n-k'idiłq'its'•nuthatch, titmouse (Sitta carolinensis, White-breasted Nuthatch; S. canadensis, Red-breasted Nuthatch; Parus inornatus, Plain Titmouse)


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mijiw'-ne:s•mule, donkey


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mijiwult'ung'•its fins


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mik'ilxije'-xole:n•big white and black spotted salamander


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mik'iqots'e'•elk (Cervus canadensis, Roosevelt elk)


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mik'iqots'e'-ma:'a'•blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus, Brewer's Blackbird)


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mik'its'o:'•its (fish's) milt


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mike:l'•its (fish's, eel's ) tail


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mikyow'•grizzly bear (Ursus horribilis)


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mił-na:tul•(animal's) paw


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mimiłna:tul'-jiwol•a second name for the bobcat


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mina:'-dahnehsnoy-ch•big redwood salamander (Chondrotus)


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mina:'e:din•mole


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mina:'-xwe•raccoon (Procyon lotor)


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minchwiwh-mil•yellowhammer, flicker (Colaptes auratus, Common Flicker)


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mindich•bobcat, lynx (Felis rufus)


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minilohts•hoot owl, smallest owl


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minim'-mił-łe:diliw•mountain lion, "panther" (Felis concolor)


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mining'-me:q'e'•screech owl (Otus asio)


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mining'-q'it-nuk'iłut'•turkey; turkey's wattles


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mining-gije'•(a fish's) head-gristle


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miq'it-dahch'idiłtse•horse


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miq'os-łitsow•mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)


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misah-niłchwin•turkey vulture, buzzard (Cathartes aura)


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misah-sa'a:n•its gills


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misgilo•medium-sized owl (Bubo virginianus, Great Horned Owl)


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misinto'-xole:n•summer run of steelhead


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mitł'e:de'•its (fish's) scales


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mits'in'-na:ng'e:tł'•wasp


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mits'isge:'•its (e.g. duck's) fine feathers, down


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mits'o:'-ch'iłtik•milk cow


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mitse:tł'owa'-xole:n•horse (less common term)


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miwe:whe'•its (bird's, chicken's) egg


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miwhxe'x-xole:n•doe


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mixontaw'-xole:n•woodrat (Neotoma)


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mixulo'•(deer's, pig's) cloven hoof


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miya:wh•its (animal's) young


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miyehch'o'•eel's "backstrap" or "string"


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mun'-kyoh-łtsow•blowfly


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mun'-ts'isge•mosquito


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mung'•fly


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na:k'ine•mountain quail (Oreortyx pictus)


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na:k'iqot•hog, pig


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na:mut'•it (bird, bat) flaps its wings, flies around


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na:q'itah-k'iłixun•jackrabbit


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na:t'awe•duck (older term, now archaic)


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na:t'awe:-łiqay•diving duck (Mergus (sp.), Merganser)


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na:t'awe:-sowolts•ruddy duck (Oxyura jamaicensis, North American Ruddy Duck)


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na:xolts'a'•a variety of small bird


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nahł'awh•they move around, browse, roam


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nił'a:ch'•they (animals) came


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niłky'a:k'ildiwi-me'•panther; also the name of the place where panther lives in a medicine formula for the birth of a first child (Goddard, Hupa Texts #33)


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nisking-mina:k'iwiltsil•nuthatch, titmouse (Sitta carolinensis, White-breasted Nuthatch; S. canadensis, Red-breasted Nuthatch; Parus inornatus, Plain Titmouse)


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nisking-mina:t-ch'iwiltong'il•sapsucker (Redwood dialect)


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no:k'ine:yo:t•dog


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nułmowh•monkey


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q'o:so:s•hummingbird (Selasphorus sp.)


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q'o:so:s-michwo•moth


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q'ong'•fish eggs, roe


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qehs•hookbill salmon


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qo•worm, maggot


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qo:-dziwol-ts•a small white worm that is found in acorns


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qo:-ne:s•acorn worm


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qo:-qot'•inchworm


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sa:ts'•common (black) bear (Ursus americanus)


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sah-kyoh•(larger?) mink


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sikilawh•a type of cricket


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silis•ground squirrel (Citellys beechey)


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sintil•sucker; bullhead


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sulxose:ge•chipmunk (Eutamias)


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t'e'-diydiłkyo:s•wren


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t'un'sohch•small (baby) suckerfish


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ta:dehch•small bird hawk, sparrow hawk (Falco sparverius, American Kestrel)


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ta:q'i-tehs'ay•three-pointer


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tahdindil•surffish, smelt


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te:wina:whing'•larger mink (Mustela vison)


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te:w-na:k'ixo'a:n•bug, insect that walks around under water


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te:w-nahłch'uq'•bullfrog


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teh'ił'awh•they crawl in the water


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tehch'iliw•diving duck


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tehjung'•small black water beetle, said to be poisonous


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tehk'ixis•kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon, Belted Kingfisher)


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tehk'ixołqowh-kyoh•pelican (Pelecanus)


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tehla:n•whale


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tehnehsnoy•clams, mussels


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tehsjehch•swallow (Hirundo rustica, Barn Swallow)


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tehwił'awhil•they crawl (along in the water)


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tehxa:ch'e'•freshwater crab, crawfish


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tehxa:ch'ech•scorpion


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tił'awh•(several animals) move off, set off walking


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tin-nahł'awh•pack train


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tintah-ningxa't'e:n•largest owl


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tintah-xixe:x•chickadee, bushtit (Parus gambeli, Mountain Chickadee; P. rufescens, Chestnut-backed Chickadee; and Psaltriparus minimus, Bushtit)


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tismil•large (black or golden) eagle (Aquila chrysætos, Golden Eagle)


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tł'iwh-mixung'•weasel (Mustela)


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tł'iwhxa:n•eel, lamprey (Lampetra tridentata)


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tł'iwhxa:n-ma'a:disch•a type of cricket


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tł'o:q'-da'kya:w•kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis, Western Kingbird)


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tł'o:q'-nahł'awh•another name for coyote (not common)


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tł'oh-me:we•cottontail rabbit (Sylvilagus)


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to:me:q'onje'•large river beetle


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to:mine:-k'iya:whe'•seagull (Larus sp.)


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to:-miq'i-na:k'ixo'un•water skipper


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tohna:y•fish, eels, general term for all edible water creatures


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ts'a'kya:w•small blackish eel


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ts'a:-dilqay•hornet


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ts'e:y-mitah-xona:da'a'•common jaybird (Aphelocoma coerulescens, Scrub Jay)


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ts'isnah•bee (general term)


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ts'o:lusge•millipede, thousand-legged worm


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tse:-k'iłje:n•potato bug


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tse:-q'e:t'•a small black bird, the size of a robin (apparently Cinclus mexicanus, Water Ouzel or Dipper)


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tse:-q'i-ya:ng'ay•ground squirrel (Citellus beechey)


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tso:k'ine•daddy longlegs


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wiqowhil•(animal) is running, trotting along


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xa:diniw•gopher (less common term)


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xa:xowilwa:tł'•a type of digging bug


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xa:yont•pigeon (Columba fasciata, Band-tailed Pigeon)


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xahłt'iwhge•bird of some kind


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xahslin-taw•"crane", heron (Ardea herodias, Great Blue Heron)


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xay-na:dil•winter run of steelhead


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xoch'in'-tse:t•a small black beetle


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xolje:-xich•civet cat; small spotted skunk (Spilogale gracilis)


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xoljeh•skunk (Mephitis mephitis)


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xoljehch•civet cat; small spotted skunk (Spilogale gracilis)


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xołidi-k'idiłchwe•pheasant, ruffled grouse (Bonasa umbellus)


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xonchiwh-dich'e:ch'•Rough-Nose, another name for Panther in a story told by Mary Marshall


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xonin'-q'e:ts•locust


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xonin'ts'e:k'•cricket chirps, chirping cricket


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xoninsohch•small, white-spotted mink (Mustela vison)


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xonsił-chwiw•another name for the mourning dove


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xontah-yayliwh•bumblebee


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xontehł-taw•coyote


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xosa:k'•abalone (Haliotis), abalone shell


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xosits'-mil•freshwater mussel (Mytilus californianus); mussel-shell or abalone-shell spoon used by women


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xulo:q'e'•silverside salmon


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xulto'n•flea


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xutł'e'-ky'a:n•flying squirrel (Scuiropterus)


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xutł'e'-na:mut'•bat


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ya'•louse (specifically head louse), parasite


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ya'ułqay•white louse


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ya:'usq'ong'•lice eggs


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yeh'ił'ah•they move into (an enclosure)


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yehky'a'a:n•den, animal's cave, hole


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yida:ch'in-k'itidmut'•Lewis woodpecker (Asyndesmus lewis)


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yida:ch'in-te'il•sea lion (Zalophus californianus), seal


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yidahch'in-tse:q'iya:ng'ay•silver-grey fox


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yiduq-dahwinłuł•a second name for the jay, bluejay


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yik'iqung•it (dog) barks in deer-hunting


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yik'iwingqa:n•it barked, started to bark


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yiniw-na:k'idmo:t'•mole (Scapanus)


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yiniw-na:lto'n•a mythical bird with spikey wings


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