WORDS USED IN THE NEZ PERCE LANGUAGE

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Hama Talonot Ipalikt
Man Ox Clouds
Aiat Talohin Wakit
Women Bull Rain
Haswal Kulkulal Hiwakasha
Boy Calf Rains
Pitin Shikam Maka
Girl Horse Snow
Silu Tilipa Hatia
Eye Fox Wind
Huku Tahspul Yakas
Hair Beaver Hot
Ipsus Kelash Yamits
Hand Otter Cold
Ahwa Hisamtucks Tiputput
Feet Sun Warm
Simusimu Hayaksa Silakt
Black Is hungry Body
Ilpilp Husus Katnanas
Red Head Salt
Yosyos Kohalh Haya
Gray Cow Salmon-trout
Shukuishukui Kaih Wahwahlam
Brown Colt Trout
Kohatu Highwayahwasa Ilat
Short Snows Weak
Kohat Haihai Wals
Long White Knife
Kalinin Ashtai Ilatama
Crooked Fork Is blind
Tukuh Ashtai Lakailakai
Straight Awl Gentle
Silpsilp Wawianas Shiau
Money Axe Skittish
Taiitaii Kimstam Waiat
Flat Near Far
Hamoihamoi Maksmaks Shakinkash
Soft Yellow Saw
Sisyukas Shapikash Wishan
Sugar File Poor
Pishakas Takai Ilahui
Bitter Blanket Many
Komain Sham Milas
Sickness Coat Few
Hickomaisa Ahwa Animikinikai
Is sick Foot Below
Aluin Silpsilp Tokmal
Is lame Round Hat
Wakaas Tohon Huwialatus
Is well Pantaloons Weary
Tinukin Ilapkit Ahat
Is dead Shoe Down
Hiswesa Hikai Akamkinikai
Is cold Kettle Above
Yahet Sham Koko
Neck Shirt Raven
Nahso Laka Houtat
Salmon Pine Goose
Tushti Isa Houtat
Up Mother Geese
Atim Nisu Yaya
Arm Child Swan
Matsayee Mamaias Yatin
Ear Children Crane
Piama Hikai Paps
Brothers Pail Fir, (tree)
Kelah Sishnim Kopkop
Sturgeon Thorns Cottonwood
Wayu Sikstua With
Leg Friend Alder
Kupkup Lantuama Tahs
Back Friends Willows
Timina Walatakai Tims
Heart Pan Cherry
Sho Kuish Satahswakkus
Spoon

Nez PercÉ mode of computing numbers

Naks 1 Putimpt wah wimatat 18
Lapit 2 Putimpt wah kuis 19
Mitat 3 Laptit 20
Pilapt 4 Laptit wah naks 21
Pahat 5 Mitaptit 30
Wilaks 6 Piloptit 40
Winapt 7 Pakaptit 50
Wimatat 8 Wilaksaptit 60
Kuis 9 Winaptit 70
Putimpt 10 Wimitaptit 80
Putimpt wah naks 11 Kuisaptit 90
Putimpt wah lapit 12 Putaptit 100
Putimpt wah mitat 13 Laposhus 200
Putimpt wah pilapt 14 Mitoshus 300
Putimpt wah pahat 15 Pelaposhus 400
Putimpt wah wilaks 16 Pakoshus 500
Putimpt winapt 17


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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