P.

Pahtl.

Full.

Pahtl lum or paht-lum, drunk.

Pahtl chuck, wet.

Pent.

Paint.

Mamook pent, to paint.

Papa.

A father.

Pa-see-sie.

A blanket; woolen cloth.

Pa-siooks.

A Frenchman.

Pchih or Pit-chih.

Thin in dimensions.

Pe-chugh.

Green.

Pee.

Then; besides; and; or; but.

Pee weght, and also; besides which.

Pee nika wauwau wake, but I say, no.

Peh-pah.

Paper; a letter; any writing.

Mamook pehpah, to write.

Pel-ton.

A fool; foolish; crazy.

Kahkwa pelton, like a fool.

Hyas pelton mika, you are very silly.

Pe-shak.

Bad.

Pe-what-tie.

Thin, like paper.

Pi-ah.

Fire; ripe; cooked.

Mamook piah, to cook; to burn.

Piah ship, a steamer.

Piah olillie, ripe berries.

Piah sapolill, baked bread.

Piah sick, the venereal disease.

Saghalie piah, lightning.

Pil.

Red; of a reddish color.

Pil illahie, red clay or vermillion.

Pil dolla, gold.

Pil chikimin, copper.

Pil kiuatan, a bay or chestnut horse.

Pil-pil.

Blood.

Mahsh pilpil, to bleed.

Pish.

Fish.

Pit-lilh.

Thick in consistence, as molasses.

Piu-piu.

To stink; a skunk.

Poh.

To blow.

Mamook poh, to blow out or extinguish, as a candle.

Po-lak-lie.

Night; darkness; dark.

Tenas polaklie, evening.

Hyas polaklie, late at night; very dark.

Sit-kum polaklie, midnight.

Po-lal-lie.

Gunpowder; dust; sand.

Polallie illahie, sandy ground.

Poo.

The sound of a gun.

Mamook poo, to shoot.

Moxt poo, a double-barrelled gun.

Tohum poo, a six shooter.

Poo-lie.

Rotten.

Pot-latch.

A gift; to give.

Cultus potlatch, a present or free gift.

Pow-itsh.

A crab apple.

Puk-puk.

A blow with the fist; a fist-fight.

Mamook pukpuk, to box; to fight with the fists.

Pukpuk solleks, to fight in anger.

Puss-puss.

A cat.

Hyas pusspuss, a panther or cougar.

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