~Eh-kah-nam~, _n._ Chinook, EKANAM. _A tale or story._ Used only on the Columbia river. Often erroneously pronounced Ay-keh-nam. ~Eh-ko-li~, _n._ Chinook, EKOLI. _A whale._ ~Ee'-na~, _n._ Chinook, IINA. _A beaver._ Eena stick (literally, _beaver wood_), _the willow._ ~Ee'-na-poo~, or ~In-a-poo~, _n._ Chinook, INAPU. _A louse._ Sopen inapoo, _a flea._ ~Ek'-keh~, _n._ Chinook, EKKE. _A brother-in-law._ ~E'-la-han~, or ~E-lann~, _n._ Chihalis, YELAAN. _Aid; assistance; alms._ Mamook elann, _to help._ ~E'-lip~, or ~El'-ip~, _adv._ Chihalis, ILIP. _First; before._ The superlative. Klatawa elip, _go before;_ elip lolo chuck, _in the first place carry water;_ elip kloshe, _best;_ elip tilikum, _n._ (literally, _the first people), a race of beings who inhabited the world before the Indians._ ~E-li'-te~, _n._ Chinook, ILAITEKH. _A slave._ ~E-salt'h~, or ~Ye-salt'h~, _n._ Probably Wasco. _Indian corn or maize._ ~G.~ ~Get-up~, or ~Ket-op~, _v._ English. _To get up; rise._ ~Glease~, _n._ English, GREASE, _fat, grease, or oil._ Hyeu glease, _very fat;_ too-toosh glease, _butter._ See, also, LAKLES. ~H.~ ~Hah-lakl~, _adj._ Chinook, HALAKL. _Wide; open._ Ex. Mamook hahlakl la pote, _open the door;_ chahko hallakl (as of the woods), _to open out; become less dense._ ~Haht-haht~, _n._ Nisqually, HATHAT. _The mallard duck._ ~Hak-at-shum~, _n._ English. _A handkerchief._ ~Ha'-lo~, _adj._ Quaere u. d. not Chinook. _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 ikta, _poor; destitute._ ~Haul~, _v._ English, idem. _To haul or pull._ Used with the active verb mamook; as, mamook haul. ~Hee'-hee~, _n._ By onoma., HIHI (Hale). _Laughter, amusement._ Cultus heehee, _fun;_ mamook heehee, _to amuse;_ heehee house, _any place of amusement,_ as a tavern, bowling-alley, &c. ~Hoh-hoh~, _n., v._ Chinook (by onoma.), HOKHHOKH. _To cough._ ~Ho-ku-melh~, _v._ Chihalis, idem. _To gather; to glean,_ as grain. Of local use. ~Hool-hool~, _n._ Chinook, KHOLKHOL; Klikatat. KHOILKHOIL. _A mouse._ Eyas hoolhool, _a rat._ ~House~, _n._ English. _A house._ Mahkook house, _a store;_ Boston house, _an American-built house,_ as distinguished from a lodge. ~Howh~, _interj._ HAUKH. _Turn to; hurry._ ~How'-kwutl~, _adv._ Chinook, HAUKATLH. An expression of inability. Ex. Howkwutl nika klatawa? _how could I go?_ ~Hul-lel'~, _v., n._ Chinook, idem. _To shake._ Used with the verb mamook, as, mamook hullel, it becomes active. ~Hul-o-i-ma~, _n., adj._ Chinook, S'HULLOYIBA. _Other; another; different._ Ex. Huloima tilikum, _a different tribe or people;_ hyas huloima, _very different._ ~Humm~, _n., v._ Jargon. _A stink or smell; to stink._ An invented word. Humm opootsh, _a skunk._ ~Hunl'-kih~, _adj._ Chinook, HUNLKEKH. _Curled or curly; knotted; crooked._