Learn the words in the table below.
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xthum | box, drum |
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xul'tun | pen, pencil, chalk, crayon |
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huy'qwoon' | light |
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lhuxunuptun | floor |
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lutem | table, desk |
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pipu | paper |
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poukw | book |
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qwthalus | serving bowl, platter |
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s'unum* | fish spear |
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shelh | door, road |
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shts'e'nutstun | chair |
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situn | basket |
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t'amun | wall |
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wech | clock, watch |
*Note: The Cowichan Tribes spell this word s-unum. However, we will spell all words beginning with "s" + glottal stop with an apostrophe in these lessons - e.g., s'unum, s'ey'o', s'axwa'.