143. Two Swan Women Make Place Names for the Huupachas Country

Dictated by Tyee Bob, Jan. 7-21, 1914; XX: 50, XXII: 1-7.

Two Swan Women make place names for the Huupachas country. Many Salish names are included.

143.1

t̉iikʷaaʔaƛ

t̉iikʷaa  be digging  -ˀaƛ  NOW

they were after roots

ʔuʔuʔiiħ

ʔuʔuʔiiħ  gather

gathering

kʷan̉is

kʷan̉is  camas

camas

ɬuučsaamiiħ

ɬuucsma  woman.pl

women

hatuuminqas

hatuuminqas  Swan-Daughter

Swan-Daughter

ʔaya

ʔaya  many

many

.

The many Swan-Daughter women were digging for camas roots.

pg. 50 begins here

143.2

ʔuuqumħaƛ

ʔuuqumħi  fine day  -ˀaƛ  NOW

it was a fine day

ʕuksaqƛ̉as

ʕuksaqƛ̉as  Water-Running-into-Slough

Water-Running-into-Slough

.

It was a fine day at Water-Running-into-Slough.

143.3

ƛ̉upaaʔaƛquuweʔin

ƛ̉upaa  be warm  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

when it was warm

.

It was warm.

143.4

qʷaħmisʔaƛ̉atquuweʔin

qʷaħmis  red paint  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -ˀat  PASS  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they used to have red paint on

t̉uħc̉itatʔi

t̉uħc̉iti  head  -ˀat  INAL  =ʔiˑ  DEF

their heads

ʔaħ

ʔaħ  this

this

ʔum̉aaʔaanitweʔin

ʔu  REF  -m̉aˑ  as far as  -ˀat  PASS  -(m)it  PAST  -weˑʔin  3.QT

it went as far as

ʔamasħuɬ

ʔamasħuɬ  breast

breasts

.

They would have red paint on their heads which went as far as their breasts.

143.5

ħisʔap̉aaħʔaƛquuweʔin

ħisʔap̉aaħ  be unable  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they could not do

hawiiƛ

hawiiƛ  finish

stop them

ƛ̉upaa

ƛ̉upaa  be hot

be hot

.

The heat could not stop them.

143.6

nuunukšiʔaƛ

nuunukšiƛ  start to sing  -ˀaƛ  NOW

they started to sing

ɬuucsaamiiħʔi

ɬuucsma  woman.pl  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the women

hatuuminʔi

hatuumin  whistling swan  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the swan

.

The Swan Women started to sing:

143.7

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ƛ̉upỷiħaƛaħ

ƛ̉upỷiiħa  sweat  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -(m)aˑħ  1s.IND

I am sweating now

ɬiħcqiinupin

ɬiħcqiinawup  put cloth over one's head  -ni  1p.ABS

let's start to put covering over our heads

ɬiw̉aħmis

ɬiw̉aħmis  cloud(s)

cloud(s)

qʷaaqʷeeeħsimyukʷal̉ooooyoo

be red on the head

leeeʔuyuucninikʷaa

n̉uqʷaa

hiikʷa

liiiiyiiʔi

c̉imc̉aa

n̉ukʷaa

||.

"I am sweating now let's start to put covering over our heads, like cloud(s) being red on the head ..."

all Frank can make out is qʷaaqʷaħsinyuk 'several painted red from breast up to head'

143.8

ʔam̉iičiʔaƛƛaa

ʔam̉iičiƛ  be next morning  -ˀaƛ  NOW  =ƛaa  again

the next morning it was

ʔaayiỷap̉aƛ

ʔayiiỷap  get a lot  -ˀaƛ  NOW

they got a lot

kʷan̉is

kʷan̉is  camas

camas

kakinp̉aƛ

DUP-  PL  kanup̉aɬ  carry on back  -ˀaƛ  NOW

they were carrying on the back

.

The next morning they were carrying much camas on their backs again.

Frank doesn't know the word kakinp̉aƛ and suggests: kakinp̉awiʔaƛ, plural of kanup̉awiʔaƛ. This word, however, is not used for carrying burden basket, which should be niniip̉awiʔaƛ. Probably = kakinp̉aɬ (see xxii: 2, line 2)

143.9

t̉iikʷiičiʔaƛƛaa

t̉iikʷiičiƛ  start to dig roots  -ˀaƛ  NOW  =ƛaa  again

again they started to dig roots

.

Again they started digging roots.

143.10

ƛ̉upiičiʔaƛquuƛaa

ƛ̉upiičiƛ  get hot  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  =ƛaa  again

when it would get hot again

nuunuukšiʔaƛ

nuunukšiƛ  start to sing  -ˀaƛ  NOW

they started to sing

.

When it got hot again, they started to sing.

143.11

nunuuk̉ʷaƛquuweʔin

nunuuk  singing  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

that they were singing

.

Again they would sing now.

143.12

ʔam̉iičiʔaƛquu

ʔam̉iičiƛ  be next morning  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND

when it was the next morning

ƛaʔuuʔaƛuk

ƛaʔuˑ  another  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -uk  POSS

they had another one

nuuk

nuuk  song

song

.

When the next day came they had another song:

143.13

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nimʔaaʔaisɬaalakʷaamiminaa

kʷaa

hiiyilaʔaa

...

hiiyaaʔeesɬaa

...

hawiiʔap̉aƛ̉in

ƛ̉upči

ƛ̉uuƛ̉upỷiiħaʔin

||.

143.14

qiičiʔaƛweʔin

qiičiƛ  take a long time  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they did for a long time

nunuuk

nunuuk  singing

singing

qʷaʔuukt̉aƛuk

qʷaa  thus  -ʔuˑkt  obtain  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -uk  POSS

that's how they got it

quuʔasšiʔaƛ

quuʔasčiƛ  become human  -ˀaƛ  NOW

became human

.

They sang for a long time and thus became human.

143.15

tiikʷinʔap̉aƛ

tiikʷinʔap  bake in the sand  -ˀaƛ  NOW

they baked it in the sand

kʷan̉is

kʷan̉is  camas

camas

.

They baked the camas in the sand.

Burn wood over earth or sand. After something over one hour, when earth gets hot, they put fire aside, dig hole and put roots in. Cover up hole, but do not put on fire again. After about two hours roots are baked. This is now done with potatoes sometimes. called tiikʷin.

XXII: 1 begins here

143.16

ʔucačiʔaƛ

ʔucačiƛ  go to  -ˀaƛ  NOW

they went to

yee

yee  yonder

yonder

ƛukʷatquwis

ƛukʷatquwis  Coal Creek

Coal Creek

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

ʔuyii  give  -ˀaƛ  NOW

they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

tikʷatquuwis

tikʷatquuwis  Coal Creek

Baking-Place-on-Beach

hiɬħqaaʔaaɬa

hiɬ  LOC  -(q)ħ3  BEING  -qaˑ  3.SUB  =ʔaaɬa  always

since they were always there

tiikʷin

tiikʷin  bake in sand

baking in the sand

kʷan̉is

kʷan̉is  camas

camas

.

They went over there to Coal Creek and gave it the name Baking-Place-on-Beach as they used to be there when baking camas in the sand.

143.17

huuʔaksa

huuʔakʷ  long ago  -sasa  just [L]

this was a long time ago

ʔuyi

ʔuyi  when

when

.

This was when it was a long time ago.

huuʔakʔuyisa in original text

Frank says that the Hupachasath used to add -ni to many words: čukʷaaʔaƛ̉ikni, wikħaakʷašni

143.18

t̉iikʷaaʔaƛƛaa

t̉iikʷaa  be digging  -ˀaƛ  NOW  =ƛaa  again

they were digging in the sand

nunuuk̉ʷaƛquuweʔin

nunuuk  singing  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

while they were singing

.

They were digging in the sand while they were singing:

143.19

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ƛ̉upỷiħaƛaħ

ƛ̉upỷiiħa  sweat  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -(m)aˑħ  1s.IND

I am sweating now

ɬiħcqiinupin

ɬiħcqiinawup  put cloth over one's head  -ni  1p.ABS

let's start to put covering over our heads

ɬiw̉aħmis

ɬiw̉aħmis  cloud(s)

cloud(s)

qʷaaqʷeeeħsimyukʷal̉ooooyoo

be red on the head

leeeʔuyuucninikʷaa

n̉uqʷaa

hiikʷa

liiiiyiiʔi

c̉imc̉aa

n̉ukʷaa

||.

"I am sweating now let's start to put covering over our heads, like cloud(s) being red on the head|"

Cf. 1st song

143.20

ƛuyačiʔaƛquuweʔin

ƛuyačiƛ  be happy  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they were happy

hawiiʔaƛquuweʔin

hawiiƛ  finish  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

when they finished

ƛ̉upaa

ƛ̉upaa  be warm

was warm

ʔuusaaħaƛ

ʔuusaaħi  for this reason  -ˀaƛ  NOW

because of

ɬiw̉aħmisʔi

ɬiw̉aħmis  cloud(s)  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the clouds

.

They were happy and when they finished it got warm because of the clouds.

143.21

ʔaħʔaaʔaƛquuweʔinƛaa

ʔaħʔaaʔaƛ  and then  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT  =ƛaa  again

and then again they would do

nunuukšiʔaƛƛaa

nuunukšiƛ  start to sing  -ˀaƛ  NOW  =ƛaa  again

they again began singing

qiičiʔaƛquuweʔin

qiičiƛ  take a long time  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they would do so for a long time

nunuuk

DUP-  REP  nuuk  sing

singing

.

And then again they would be singing for a long time.

143.22

hawiiʔaƛquuweʔin

hawiiƛ  finish  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

when they finished

wik̉iitšiʔaƛquuweʔin

wik̉iitšiƛ  disappear  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they would disappear

ɬiw̉aħmis

ɬiw̉aħmis  cloud(s)

cloud(s)

.

When they finished the clouds would disappear.

143.23

ƛ̉upiičiʔaƛquuweʔin

ƛ̉upiičiƛ  get hot  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

it got hot

nuunukšiʔaƛquuweʔin

nuunukšiƛ  start to sing  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they would start to sing

ɬiw̉aħmisʔaƛukquuweʔin

ɬiw̉aħmis  cloud(s)  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -uk  POSS  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

when it would get cloudy

.

It would get warm when it got cloudy and they would start to sing.

143.24

tuupšiʔaƛquuweʔin

tuupšiƛ  evening  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

when it became evening

wik̉iituk

wik̉iit  non-existent  -uk  POSS

they had no

maħt̉ii

maħt̉ii  house

house

hiisħ

his(t)  LOC  -(q)ħ3  BEING

being there

yaayis

yaayis  there on the beach

there on the beach

ƛuɬisʔi

ƛuɬis  grassy beach  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the beach with grass all over the back of it

ʕuksaqƛ̉as

ʕuksaqƛ̉as  Water-Running-into-Slough

Water-Running-into-Slough

.

When evening came they had no house (to sleep in) at the beach, there on the good beach at Water-Running-into-Slough.

Sounds as if he saw it himself. Should be: hiɬħ yaayis.

ƛuɬisʔi used for any big field covered with grass

143.25

nunuukšiʔaƛquuweʔin

nuunukšiƛ  start to sing  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they would start to sing

kuʔaɬʔaƛquu

kuʔaɬ  in the morning  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND

in the morning

ƛ̉upiičiʔaƛquu

ƛ̉upiičiƛ  get hot  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND

when it would get hot

našuk

našuk  severely

severely

ƛ̉upaa

ƛ̉upaa  be warm

warm

.

They would sing in the morning when it would get excessively warm.

143.26

ʔucačiʔaƛquuweʔin

ʔucačiƛ  go to  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they would go to

tikʷatquuwis

tikʷatquuwis  Coal Creek

Coal Creek

.

They would go to Coal Creek.

pg. 2 begins here

143.27

hinatšiʔaƛquuweʔin

hinatšiƛ  come  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they would come (back) to

siʕačiʔaƛukquu

siʕačiƛ  cook  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -uk  POSS  -quu1  3.CND

when theirs was cooked

kʷan̉is

kʷan̉is  camas

camas

kakinp̉aɬ

kakinp̉aɬ  carry on back

carrying on the back

.

They would come back carrying the camas when it was cooked.

"probably foreign word for camas" (XXII:02) !

143.28

ƛaaʔuuk̉ʷaƛƛaa

ƛaʔuˑ  another  -uk  POSS  -ˀaƛ  NOW  =ƛaa  again

again they did another

nunuuk

nunuuk  singing

singing

.

Again they sang another one:

143.29

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nimʔaaʔaisɬaalakʷaamiminaa

kʷaa

hiiyilaʔaa

...

hiiyaaʔeesɬaa

...

hawiiʔap̉aƛ̉in

ƛ̉upči

ƛ̉uuƛ̉upỷiiħaʔin

||.

second song line 13

143.30

ʔaħʔaaʔaƛweʔin

ʔaħʔaaʔaƛ  and then  -weˑʔin  3.QT

and then they did so

qiičiʔaƛ

qiičiƛ  take a long time  -ˀaƛ  NOW

for a long time

nunuuk

nunuuk  singing

singing

.

And then they sang for a long time.

143.31

ɬiw̉aħak̉aƛquuweʔin

ɬiw̉aħakʷ  cloudy  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

it would be cloudy

waweeʔitq

wawaa  say  -ʔiˑtq  3s.REL

that which they said

ʕimtʕimta

ʕimtʕimta  singing words

singing the words

.

It would be cloudy, as the words of the song said.

143.32

ʔaanasak̉ap̉in

ʔana  only  -sasa  only [L]  -ˀak  POSS  -ˀap2  CAUS  -ni  1p.ABS

let us have only

misc̉in

misc̉in  shade

shade

hiisħqin

hiyiis  there on beach  -(q)ħ3  BEING  -qin  1p.REL

when we are on the beach

t̉iikʷaa

t̉iikʷaa  be digging

digging roots

..

"Let us have shade only there when we are digging roots on the beach."

143.33

hawiiʔaƛquuweʔin

hawiiƛ  finish  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

when they had finished

nunuuk

nunuuk  singing

singing

wik̉iitšiʔaƛquuweʔin

wik̉iitšiƛ  disappear  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they would disappear

ɬiw̉aħmisʔi

ɬiw̉aħmis  cloud(s)  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the clouds

.

When they had finished singing, the clouds would disappear.

143.34

tuupšiʔaƛquu

tuupšiƛ  evening  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND

when it was evening

weʔičuʔaƛquuweʔin

weeʔičuƛ  fall asleep  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they would fall asleep

.

In the evening they went to sleep.

143.35

wik̉iituk

wik̉iit  non-existent  -uk  POSS

they had no

maħt̉ii

maħt̉ii  house

house

wikčiis

wik  not  -či2  at  -‘is  on the beach

nothing on the beach

.

They did not have a house, nothing with them on the beach.

143.36

ʔam̉iičiʔaƛquu

ʔam̉iičiƛ  be next morning  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND

when it was the next morning

t̉iikʷiičiʔaƛquuweʔin

t̉iikʷiičiƛ  start to dig roots  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they would start to dig roots

ƛ̉upiičiʔaƛquuweʔin

ƛ̉upiičiƛ  get hot  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

it got hot

našukšiʔaƛquuweʔin

našukšiƛ  be strong  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

it would be excessively so

ƛ̉upaa

ƛ̉upaa  be warm

warm

.

The next day they dug roots and it got warm, became very warm.

143.37

nuuʔiʔaƛquuweʔin

nuuʔiƛ  start singing  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they would start singing

ƛ̉upỷiiħiičiʔaƛquuweʔin

ƛ̉upỷiiħiičiƛ  start to sweat  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

when they would start to sweat

.

They would start singing when they started to sweat.

143.38

ɬiw̉aħʔap̉aƛquuweʔin

ɬiw̉aħʔap  make cloudy  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they would make it cloudy

n̉aaaas

n̉aas  day

all day long

nunuuk

nunuuk  singing

singing

saač̉ink

saač̉inkʷ  always

always

nunuuk

nunuuk  singing

singing

ɬiw̉aħmismaʕiiqƛuk

ɬiw̉aħmis  cloud(s)  -maʕiiqƛ  want to  -uk  POSS

they wanted to have clouds

.

They would make it cloudy, singing all day long, they wanted to have clouds.

143.39

hawiiʔaƛquuweʔin

hawiiƛ  finish  -ˀaƛ  NOW  -quu1  3.CND  -weˑʔin  3.QT

they would finish

t̉iikʷaa

t̉iikʷaa  be digging

digging roots

.

They would finish digging roots.

pg. 3 begins here

143.40

ʔuyiiʔaaqƛ̉aƛ

ʔuyii  give  -ʔaaqƛ  INTENT  -ˀaƛ  NOW

they were going to give it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

nism̉eʔi

nism̉a  land  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the land

t̉iipis

t̉iipis  Polly Point

Polly's Point

.

They were going to give the land the name Polly's Point.

143.41

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

ʔuyii  give  -ˀaƛ  NOW

they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ƛ̉iik̉ʷaanaqis

ƛ̉iik̉ʷaanaqis  Tliikwaanakis Bay

Tliikwaanakis Bay

.

They gave it the name Tlikwanakis Bay.

A bay just south of Katherine Point (XXII: 3). Where there is a big mill near Polly's Point.

143.42

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

ʔuyii  give  -ˀaƛ  NOW

they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ƛ̉ak̉upqat̉a

ƛ̉ak̉upqat̉a  Katharine Point

Katharine Point

.

They gave it the name Katharine Point.

ƛ̉ak̉uumin ː disease showing as boils all over body.

143.43

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

ʔuyii  give  -ˀaƛ  NOW

they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

tikʷatquuwis

tikʷatquuwis  Coal Creek

Baking-Place-on-Beach

.

They gave it the name Baking-Place-on-Beach.

small creek, now called Coal Creek. Village of Coal Creek extended from Whetstone Rocks to Coal Creek, where they got their water. Was Tsishaath and Hikuhlath. Used to come up in October for fish, then move up to Saaʔaħi to dry salmon, return to Coal Creek in December and have Wolf Ritual, return in middle of January to Barkley Sound. Few houses used to be further up, where people were called the Tin̉imaʕatħ and Tuuħmaqisʔatħ (these terms have no sociological significance.)

143.44

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

ʔuyii  give  -ˀaƛ  NOW

they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

tin̉imʕa

tin̉imʕa  Whetstone-Rocks

Whetstone-Rocks

.

They gave it the name Whetstone-Rocks.

Used to make grindstones out of rocks here for smoothing paddles and spears, also bone and shell implements. This is where Waterhouse's wharf used to be (now burnt down). At 3 (A.C.)

143.45

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

ʔuyii  give  -ˀaƛ  NOW

they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

tuuħmaqis

tuuħmaqis  Port Alberni

Spruce-on-beach

.

They gave it the name Spruce-on-beach (= Port Alberni).

A bay starting from Mr. Bird's mill. 1/2 to 1 (A.C.)

143.46

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

kʷiitč̉aknit

kʷiitč̉aknit  Perch-stocked

Perch-stocked

.

They gave it the name Perch-stocked.

Near Dry Creek. Up from Tuuħmaqis, as shown by lines on A.C.

143.47

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ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

qaqmaquk

qaaqmaquk  Dry Creek

Dry Creek

.

They gave it the name Dry Creek.

143.48

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

c̉ac̉aak̉uk

c̉ac̉aak̉uk  Creek-like

Creek-like

.

They gave it the name Creek-like.

143.49

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

waχisim

waħisim  Trip-line

Trip-line

.

They gave it the name Trip-line.

wahisim : something like line or stick put from one (tree) to another on beach or flat to make one stumble.

143.50

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

n̉uupc̉ikapis

n̉uupc̉iqapis  Lone Tree Point

Lone Tree Point

.

They gave it the name Lone Tree Point.

Grassy field on this side of where track crosses road.

143.51

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ʔiiħuɬħ

ʔiiħuɬħ  Arbutus Summit

Big-Place

.

They gave it the name Big-Place.

NOT: ʔiiħuuɬ "big-faced". Opposite Waterhouse's on other side of canal. Creek there, up which no salmon run. Refers to mt. of Arbutus Summit; main point is 7.

143.52

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ƛ̉aqaqimɬ

ƛ̉aqaqimɬ  Hoik Island

Hoik Island

.

They gave it the name Hoik Island.

143.53

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ʔaƛaknit

ʔaƛaknit  Hohm Island

Hohm Island

.

They gave it the name Two-Stocked (= Hohm Island).

143.54

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

čaʔak

čaʔakʷ  Johnstone Island

Johnstone Island

.

They gave it the name Johnstone Island.

143.55

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ʕupxaqaɬc̉aʔaƛ

ʕupxaqaɬc̉aʔa  Gravel-against-Rocks

Gravel-against-Rocks

.

They gave it the name Gravel-against-rocks.

1/2 (A.C.)

143.56

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

tuuxwaʕayis

tuuxʷaaʕis  Shoemaker Bay

Shoemaker Bay

.

They gave it the name Shoemaker Bay.

Near the very head of canal, generally called tuuxwaʕees

143.57

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ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ƛ̉iƛ̉iƛk̉aqƛmaʕa

ƛ̉iƛ̉iƛk̉aqƛmaʕa  Kinnikkinnik-on-rocks

Kinnikkinnik-on-rocks

.

They gave it the name Kinnikkinnik-on-rocks.

See A.C. (west side of canal)

143.58

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ƛiiħapič̉ak

ƛiiħapič̉akʷ  Sticking-Out Point

For-Sticking-Out

.

They gave it the name For-Sticking-Out.

Point marked ƛii, A.C.

143.59

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ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ƛ̉aaɬƛ̉aqan̉uʔis

ƛ̉aaɬƛ̉aqan̉uʔis  Tree-line-along

Tree-line-along

.

They gave it the name Tree-line-along.

East side of Low Land, A.C.

143.60

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ƛičnit

ƛičnit  Clover-stocked

Clover-stocked

.

They gave it the name Clover-stocked.

A little creek running into head of canal, at Farm, A.C.

143.61

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

m̉aaɬsit

m̉aaɬsit  Rogers Creek

Rogers Creek

.

They gave it the name Rogers Creek.

143.62

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

c̉usħtaak

c̉usħtaakʷ  Old Alberni

Old Alberni

.

They gave it the name Old Alberni.

Up to Kitsucksus Creek

143.63

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

kicaqsuʔis

kicaqsuʔis  Kitsucksus Creek

Kitsucksus Creek

.

They gave it the name Kitsucksus Creek (Thompson's Stream).

143.64

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ʕasw̉inʔis

ʕasw̉inʔis  Adze-Middle-Beach

Adze-Middle-Beach

.

They gave it the name Adze-Middle-Beach.

Present Huupachasath reserve.

pg. 4 begins here

143.65

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it is given

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ʔiʔisilaaʔuk

ʔiʔisilaaʔuk  I'isila'uk

I'isila'uk

t̉aat̉aaqsapa

t̉aat̉aaqsapa  speak in the Aht language

in the Aht language

c̉aaħuuʔas

c̉aaħuuʔas  Flow-down-in-Front

Running-down-in-Front

.

They gave it the name I'isila'uk, which in Aht is Running-down-in-Front.

A Salish name.

143.66

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ʕacʕaʕiic̉unit

ʕacʕaʕiic̉unit  Clover-Stocked

Clover-Stocked

.

They gave it the name Clover-Stocked.

At the back of the Indian Reserve about one mile on Creamery Road (now Margaret Street).

143.67

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ƛ̉ist̉aħnit

ƛ̉ist̉aħnit  Swan-Stocked

Swan-Stocked

.

They gave it the name Swan-Stocked.

half a mile in from 10 (colored map). ??

143.68

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ʕamic̉aʕas

ʕamic̉aʕas  Maples-on-Ground

Maples-on-Ground

.

‎‎They gave it the name Maples-on-Ground.

Across the river from Swan-Stocked.

143.69

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

c̉uumaʕasʔis

c̉uumaʕasʔis  Little Somass

Little Somass

.

They gave it the name Little Somass.

A little creek running past the potlatch house on the Tsishaath reserve.

143.70

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

timcsit

timcsit  River Bend

Darkwater

.

They gave it the name Darkwater.

River Bend, where bridge crosses river.

143.71

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

k̉ʷask̉ʷitnit

k̉ʷask̉ʷitnit  Twig-Stocked

Twig-Stocked

.

They gave it the name Twig-Stocked.

143.72

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

maqiyat

maqiyat  McCoy Creek

McCoy Lake

.

They gave it the name McCoy Lake.

143.73

ʔuyiiʔaƛ

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

saaʔaħi

saaʔaħi  Saa'ahi

Saa'ahi

.

They gave it the name Saa'ahi.

143.74

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

č̉apacuʔa

č̉apacuw̉a  Canoe-Place-on-Rocks (Hup)

Canoe-Place-on-Rocks

.

They gave it the name Canoe-Place-on-Rocks.

On the northeast end of the reserve.

143.75

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ʔam̉iħtaʔa

ʔam̉iħtaʔa  Rocky-Point Beach

Rocky-Point Beach

.

They gave it the name Rocky-Point Beach.

143.76

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ʔišmaqw̉inʕas

ʔišmaqw̉inʕas  Gumtree-Middle

Gumtree-Middle

.

They gave it the name Gumtree-Middle.

where the dam is.

143.77

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

c̉aʔapt̉as

c̉aʔapt̉as  Bush-Creek

Bush Creek

.

They gave it the name Bush Creek.

143.78

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ƛ̉iccaaqs

ƛ̉iccaaqs  Whiteside (Stamp R.)

Whiteside

.

They gave it the name Whiteside.

Opposite Bush Creek.

143.79

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

m̉uħinyis

m̉uuħimyis  Burned-around-on-beach

Burned-around-on-beach

.

They gave it the name Burned-around-on-beach.

Above Bush Creek on the same side.

143.80

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ƛ̉itw̉aat

ƛ̉itw̉aat  Split-in-Two

Split-in-Two

.

They gave it the name Split-in-Two.

Northern part of Indian reserve.

143.81

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ỷaaqis

ỷaaqis  Prairie Farm

Prairie Farm

.

They gave it the name Prairie Farm (Long-Beach).

143.82

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ʕiiɬmaʕas

ʕiiɬmaʕas  Nettles-on-Ground

Nettles-on-Ground

.

They gave it the name Nettles-on-Ground.

143.83

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

t̉iquuʔis

t̉iquuʔis  Stone-on-Point

Stone-on-Point

.

They gave it the name Stone-on-Point.

Opposite Nettles-on-Ground.

143.84

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ʕiik̉ʷaʔa

ʕiik̉ʷaʔa  Brothers-on-Rocks

Brothers-on-Rocks

.

They gave it the name Brothers-on-Rocks.

143.85

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

tuknit

tuknit  Sea-Lion Rocks

Sea-Lion Rocks

.

They gave it the name Sea-lion Rocks.

143.86

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they gave it

ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ʔišquuʔa

ʔišquuʔa  Gum Point

Gum Point

.

They gave it the name Gum Point.

At the forks

143.87

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ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ƛ̉iħapiiħnit

ƛ̉iħapiiħnit  Red-Cod-Stocked

Red-Cod-Stocked

.

They gave it the name Red-Cod-Stocked.

peninsula at the forks

143.88

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ʕimtii

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name

ƛ̉ikuut

ƛ̉ikuut  Kleecoot 2

Kleecoot 2

.

‎‎They gave it the name Kleecoot.

Opposite Gum Point on the Huupachas reserve

143.89

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ʕimtii

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name

ciiχ

ciiχ  Tsiih

Tsiih

.

They gave it the name Tsiih.

Creek at 149, colored map.

143.90

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ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

č̉isỷuquɬħ

č̉isỷuquɬħ  Place-for-buried-people

Chisyukulh

.

They gave it the name Chisyukulh.

143.91

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ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

tuušqapiiħ

tuušqapiiħ  Bunched-Together

Bunched-Together

.

They gave it the name Bunched-Together.

143.92

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ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

t̉ic̉ita

t̉ic̉ita  Big-Boulder-under-Water

Rocks-in-Hole

.

They gave it the name Rocks-in-Hole.

On both sides of the river, where it is rocky.

143.93

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ʕimtii

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name

kakiismaqis

kakiismaqis  Bramble Beach

Bramble Beach

.

They gave it the name Bramble Beach.

143.94

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ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ħust̉as

ħuust̉as  Hustas

Saltwater-out-of-ground

.

They gave it the name Saltwater-out-of-ground.

ħus[t̉as] p̉aɬ 'taste salty' ?? Is this a Salish name??

143.95

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ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

ħičnit

ħičnit  Clam-Stocked (Hup)

Clam-Stocked

.

They gave it the name Clam-Stocked.

above ħust̉as on the other side

pg. 5 begins here

143.96

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ʕimtii

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name

tuxʷiỷaʔa

tuxʷiỷaʔa  Falls-on-Rocks

Falls-on-Rocks

našukʔi

našuk  strong  =ʔiˑ  DEF

the strong one

c̉aʔak

c̉aʔakʷ  current

current

.

They gave it the name Falls-on-Rocks, a strong current.

On the same side as Clam-Stocked.

143.97

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name

tuxuɬ

tuxʷiɬ  Sproat River Falls

Sproat Lake Falls

.

They gave it the name Sproat Lake Falls.

143.98

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ʕimtii

ʕimtii  name

name

niquuʔiɬ

niquuʔiɬ  Basket-Trap-on-Point

Basket-Trap-on-Point

.