Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or, Trade Language of Oregon by George Gibbs
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does that weigh;_ mamook till, _to weigh._
~Tin'-tin~, _n._ By onoma. _A bell; a musical instrument._ Mamook tintin, _to ring a bell._ Among the Indians round the Hudson Bay Company's posts, the hours were thus known; as, mokst tintin kopet sitkum sun, _two hours,_ i.e., _two bells after noon._ ~T'kópe~, _adj._ Chinook, idem. _White; light-colored._ ~Tlehl~. See KLALE. ~Tl'kópe~, _v._ Chinook, idem. _To cut; hew; chop._ ~Toh~, or ~Tooh~. By onoma. Mamook toh, _to spit._ A manufactured word. ~Tóke-tie~, _adj._ Kalapuya. _Pretty._ Not in common use. ~To'-lo~, _v._ Kalapuya. _To earn; to win at a game; to gain._ Kansih dolla nika tolo spose mamook? _how many dollars will I earn if I work?_ ~To'-luks~, _n._ Clallam, TOYUK. _The mussel._ Used on Puget Sound only. ~To-mól-la~, _adv._ English, TO-MORROW. Ikt tomolla, _or_ copet tomolla, _the day after._ ~Tot~, _n._ Chihalis, TOT, or TAT. _An uncle._ ~To'-to~, _v._ By onoma. Chinook, TOKH-TOKH. _To shake; sift any thing; winnow._ |
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