H.

Hah-lakl.

Wide, open.

Ex. Mamook hahlakl la pote, open the door.

Haht-haht, _n._

The mallard duck.

Hak-at-shum, _n._

Handkerchief.

Halo.

None; absent.

_Q._ Halo salmon mika? have you no fish? _A._ Halo, none.

_Q._ Kah mika papa? where is your father? _A._ Halo, he is out.

Halo wind, breathless; dead.

Halo glease, lean.

Halo iktas, poor; destitute.

Haul, _v._

To haul or pull.

Hee-hee, _n._

Laughter; amusement.

Cultus hee-hee, fun;

mamook hee-hee, to amuse;

hee-hee house, any place of amusement, as a tavern, bowling alley, etc.

Hoh-hoh, _n._, _v._

To cough.

Hool-hool, _n._

A mouse.

Hyas hool-hool, a rat.

House, _n._

A house.

Mahkook house, a store.

Howh.

Turn to; hurry.

How-kwutl.

Inability.

Ex. Howkwutl nika klatawa? how could I go?

Hul-lel, _v._, _n._

To shake.

Hul-o-i-ma.

Other; another; different.

Ex. Huloima tillikum, a different tribe or people;

hyas huloima, very different.

Humm, _n._, _v._

A stink or smell, to stink.

Humm opootsh, a skunk.

Hunl-kik.

Curled or curly; knotted; crooked.

Huy-huy, _n._, _v._

To barter or trade.

Ex. Huyhuy la sille, change the saddle;

huyhuy tumtum, to change one's mind.

Hwah.

Surprise or admiration, also earnestness.

Hy-ak.

Swift; fast; quickly; hurry; make haste.

Hyas.

Large; great; very.

Hyas tyee, a great chief;

hyas mahcook, a great price; dear;

hyas ankutte, a long time ago;

hyas closhe, very good.

Hy-iu.

Much, many, plenty, enough.

Hyiu tillicum, a crowd; many people;

hyiu muckamuck, plenty to eat;

tenas hyiu, some, few;

wake hyiu, not many or not much.

Hy-kwa.

The shell money of the Pacific Coast.

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