Canoe Parts

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Ocean going Canoe
ʔəʔutx̆s Generic Canoe
q̓ilʼbid Hunting Canoe
sdəxʷiɫ Paddle
x̆ʷubt Canoe Bailer
kʷadgʷiɫ

Bow - šəd^zt Stern - ʔilaq Side - ʔilalgʷiɫ Middle of Canoe
ʔudəgʷiɫ Paddle the Canoe
ʔišɫ

Get into the Canoe
q̓ilagʷil Load the Canoe
q̓ilid Travel by Water
ʔuluɫ Arrive by water
ɫalil Cedar - x̆payʔ

Skipper
dxʷsx̆əƛ̕alap Carry a Canoe or lighten the Load
xʷacad Command to have paddlers change sides
d^zəlalgʷiɫ Mission
skayuʔqs Tulalip
dxʷlilap

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Ocean going Canoe ʔəʔutx̆s	Generic Canoe q̓ilʼbid	Hunting Canoe sdəxʷiɫ	Paddle x̆ʷubt	Canoe Bailer kʷadgʷiɫ


Bow - šəd^zt	Stern - ʔilaq	Side - ʔilalgʷiɫ	Middle of Canoe ʔudəgʷiɫ	Paddle the Canoe ʔišɫ


Get into the Canoe q̓ilagʷil	Load the Canoe q̓ilid	Travel by Water ʔuluɫ	Arrive by water ɫalil	Cedar - x̆payʔ


Skipper dxʷsx̆əƛ̕alap	Carry a Canoe or lighten the Load xʷacad	Command to have paddlers change sides d^zəlalgʷiɫ	Mission skayuʔqs	Tulalip dxʷlilap