Volume 30 — WORDS USED IN THE NEZ PERCÉ LANGUAGE
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Hama Talonot Ipalikt
Man Ox Clouds
Aiat Talohin Wakit
Women Bull Rain
Haswal Kulkulal Hiwakasha
Boy Calf Rains
Pitin Shikam Maka
Girl Horse Snow
Silu Tilipa Hatia
Eye Fox Wind
Huku Tahspul Yakas
Hair Beaver Hot
Ipsus Kelash Yamits
Hand Otter Cold
Ahwa Hisamtucks Tiputput
Feet Sun Warm
Simusimu Hayaksa Silakt
Black Is hungry Body
Ilpilp Husus Katnanas
Red Head Salt
Yosyos Kohalh Haya
Gray Cow Salmon-trout
Shukuishukui Kaih Wahwahlam
Brown Colt Trout
Kohatu Highwayahwasa Ilat
Short Snows Weak
Kohat Haihai Wals
Long White Knife
Kalinin Ashtai Ilatama
Crooked Fork Is blind
Tukuh Ashtai Lakailakai
Straight Awl Gentle
Silpsilp Wawianas Shiau
Money Axe Skittish
Taiitaii Kimstam Waiat
Flat Near Far
Hamoihamoi Maksmaks Shakinkash
Soft Yellow Saw
Sisyukas Shapikash Wishan
Sugar File Poor
Pishakas Takai Ilahui
Bitter Blanket Many
Komain Sham Milas
Sickness Coat Few
Hickomaisa Ahwa Animikinikai
Is sick Foot Below
Aluin Silpsilp Tokmal
Is lame Round Hat
Wakaas Tohon Huwialatus
Is well Pantaloons Weary
Tinukin Ilapkit Ahat
Is dead Shoe Down
Hiswesa Hikai Akamkinikai
Is cold Kettle Above
Yahet Sham Koko
Neck Shirt Raven
Nahso Laka Houtat
Salmon Pine Goose
Tushti Isa Houtat
Up Mother Geese
Atim Nisu Yaya
Arm Child Swan
Matsayee Mamaias Yatin
Ear Children Crane
Piama Hikai Paps
Brothers Pail Fir, (tree)
Kelah Sishnim Kopkop
Sturgeon Thorns Cottonwood
Wayu Sikstua With
Leg Friend Alder
Kupkup Lantuama Tahs
Back Friends Willows
Timina Walatakai Tims
Heart Pan Cherry
Sho Kuish Satahswakkus
Spoon Risk Corn
Kahno Shushai Paks
Prairie-hen Grass Wheat
Huhui Suyam Lapatat
Shoulder Sucker Potatoes
Pisht Hashu Papa
Father Eel A spring
Walpilkash Shakantai Wawahp
Auger Eagle Spring (season)
Katkat Sholoshah Tiam
Duck Fish-hawk Summer
Askap Washwashno Shahnim
Brother Hen Fall
Asmatan Koun Anim
Sisters Dove Winter
Kinis Aa Pelush
Sister Crow Gooseberry
Kikaya Timanawat Yaka
Serviceberry A writer Black bear
Kahas Sapaliknawat Kemo
Milk A labourer Old man
Katamnawakno Hania Tahat
Peas Made Young man
Hahushwakus Hanishaka Otwai
Green Have made Old woman
Inina Hanitatasha Timai
House Will make Young woman
Sanitwakus Hanikika Pishas
Parsnips Made going Father-in-law
Initain Hanisna Pishas
For a house Made coming Son-in-law
Initpa Ipna hani aisha Siwako
To the house Make for him Mother-in-law
Initkinai Hanitasa Siwaka
From the house Go and make Daughter-in-law
Initrim Tash hama Inaya
House only Good man Brother-in-law
Ininm Tash timina Siks
Of a house Good heart Sister-in-law
Initki Tash shikam Pimh
By a house Good horse Step-father
Initph Tiskan shikam Kaka
To a house Fat horse Step-mother
Haniai Hamtis shikam Lemakas
Not made Fast horse Deep
Haniawat Kapskaps shikam Pakas
A mechanic Strong horse Shallow
Hanishimai Sininish shikam Mul
Not a mechanic Lazy horse Rapids
Tamtainat Kapsis shikam Amshah
Preacher Bad horse Breaker
Himtakewat Haihai shikam Watas
Teacher White horse Land
Tamiawat Hahas Pishwai
Trader Gray bear Stones
Mahsham Hitkakokaiko Watoikash
Mountain He gallops It is fordable
Kuhsin Hitksilsilsa Hatsu hiyaniksa
Hill He trots Wood is floating
Tahpam Himilmilisha Hiwalasa
Plain He paces The water runs
Hantikam Hiwalakaiks Hahanwasam
Bough He walks The day is dawning
Tepitepit Hishaulakiks Wako hikaaun
Smooth He runs It is daylight now
Wilpwilp Titishka shikam Hitinatra hisamtuks
Round Fat horses The sun is rising
Pohol Maksmaks shikam Naks halaps
Valley Sorrel horse One day
Tasham Hihaihai shikam Hikulawitsa
Ridge White horse It is evening
Iwatam Tamsilps shikam Kaaun
Lake Spotted horse Daylight
Tikim Tilamselp shikam Hatsu hialika
Falls Spotted horses The wood is lodged
Hitkawisha Minsahsminko Kia waaiikshi
He falls Read We are crossing
Kohat tawish Kokalh Ka apapinmiks
Long horn Cattle Let us sleep
Wishan kokalk Hiwaliksa Ka apahips
Poor ox The river is rising Let us eat
Lilkailakikokal Hitaausa Ka apakus
Gentle cows The river is falling Let us go
Hiwasasha Hiwalasa Ka apasklin
He rides The water runs Let us go back
Nez Percé mode of computing numbers
Naks 1 Putimpt wah wimatat 18
Lapit 2 Putimpt wah kuis 19
Mitat 3 Laptit 20
Pilapt 4 Laptit wah naks 21
Pahat 5 Mitaptit 30
Wilaks 6 Piloptit 40
Winapt 7 Pakaptit 50
Wimatat 8 Wilaksaptit 60
Kuis 9 Winaptit 70
Putimpt 10 Wimitaptit 80
Putimpt wah naks 11 Kuisaptit 90
Putimpt wah lapit 12 Putaptit 100
Putimpt wah mitat 13 Laposhus 200
Putimpt wah pilapt 14 Mitoshus 300
Putimpt wah pahat 15 Pelaposhus 400
Putimpt wah wilaks 16 Pakoshus 500
Putimpt winapt 17