This is a Swadesh list of words in Haida, compared with definitions in English.
| No. | English | Haida X̲aad Kíl |
IPA pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | hl, hláa, díi | ɬ |
| 2 | you (singular) | dáng, dáa, | |
| 3 | he | hal, 'láa | |
| 4 | we | t'aláng, íitl' | |
| 5 | you (plural) | daláng | |
| 6 | they | tl', tl'áa | |
| 7 | this | aa, áajii, ahljíi | |
| 8 | that | waa | |
| 9 | here | áatl'an | |
| 10 | there | gu, gyáagw, çáa | |
| 11 | who | gíisd | |
| 12 | what | gúus, gúusgyaa | |
| 13 | where | gyáa | |
| 14 | when | gíisand | |
| 15 | how | tlagw | |
| 16 | not | gám | |
| 17 | all | 'waadluwaan | |
| 18 | many | kwáan | |
| 19 | some | ihlíi | |
| 20 | few | hlangáan | |
| 21 | other | ||
| 22 | one | sg̲wáansang | |
| 23 | two | sdáng | |
| 24 | three | hlg̲únahl | |
| 25 | four | stánsang | |
| 26 | five | tléehl | |
| 27 | big | ||
| 28 | long | ||
| 29 | wide | ||
| 30 | thick | ||
| 31 | heavy | ||
| 32 | small | ||
| 33 | short | ||
| 34 | narrow | ||
| 35 | thin | ||
| 36 | woman | nang jáadaas | |
| 37 | man (male) | nang íihlangaas | |
| 38 | man (human) | ||
| 39 | child | gid | |
| 40 | wife | ||
| 41 | husband | ||
| 42 | mother | aw | |
| 43 | father | g̲ung (of male), x̲áat (of female) | |
| 44 | animal | ||
| 45 | fish | chíin | |
| 46 | bird | ||
| 47 | dog | ||
| 48 | louse | ||
| 49 | snake | ||
| 50 | worm | ||
| 51 | tree | k̲'íit | |
| 52 | forest | ||
| 53 | stick | ||
| 54 | fruit | ||
| 55 | seed | ||
| 56 | leaf | ||
| 57 | root | ||
| 58 | bark (of a tree) | k̲'uts | |
| 59 | flower | ||
| 60 | grass | ||
| 61 | rope | ||
| 62 | skin | ||
| 63 | meat | ||
| 64 | blood | ||
| 65 | bone | ||
| 66 | fat (noun) | ||
| 67 | egg | ||
| 68 | horn | ||
| 69 | tail | ||
| 70 | feather | ||
| 71 | hair | ||
| 72 | head | ||
| 73 | ear | ||
| 74 | eye | ||
| 75 | nose | ||
| 76 | mouth | ||
| 77 | tooth | ||
| 78 | tongue | ||
| 79 | fingernail | ||
| 80 | foot | ||
| 81 | leg | ||
| 82 | knee | ||
| 83 | hand | ||
| 84 | wing | ||
| 85 | belly | ||
| 86 | guts | ||
| 87 | neck | ||
| 88 | back | ||
| 89 | breast | ||
| 90 | heart | ||
| 91 | liver | ||
| 92 | to drink | ||
| 93 | to eat | ||
| 94 | to bite | ||
| 95 | to suck | ||
| 96 | to spit | ||
| 97 | to vomit | ||
| 98 | to blow | ||
| 99 | to breathe | ||
| 100 | to laugh | ||
| 101 | to see | ||
| 102 | to hear | ||
| 103 | to know | ||
| 104 | to think | ||
| 105 | to smell | ||
| 106 | to fear | ||
| 107 | to sleep | ||
| 108 | to live | ||
| 109 | to die | ||
| 110 | to kill | ||
| 111 | to fight | ||
| 112 | to hunt | ||
| 113 | to hit | ||
| 114 | to cut | ||
| 115 | to split | ||
| 116 | to stab | ||
| 117 | to scratch | ||
| 118 | to dig | ||
| 119 | to swim | ||
| 120 | to fly | ||
| 121 | to walk | ||
| 122 | to come | ||
| 123 | to lie (as in a bed) | ||
| 124 | to sit | ||
| 125 | to stand | ||
| 126 | to turn (intransitive) | ||
| 127 | to fall | ||
| 128 | to give | ||
| 129 | to hold | ||
| 130 | to squeeze | ||
| 131 | to rub | ||
| 132 | to wash | ||
| 133 | to wipe | ||
| 134 | to pull | ||
| 135 | to push | ||
| 136 | to throw | ||
| 137 | to tie | ||
| 138 | to sew | ||
| 139 | to count | ||
| 140 | to say | ||
| 141 | to sing | ||
| 142 | to play | ||
| 143 | to float | ||
| 144 | to flow | ||
| 145 | to freeze | ||
| 146 | to swell | ||
| 147 | sun | ||
| 148 | moon | ||
| 149 | star | ||
| 150 | water | ||
| 151 | rain | ||
| 152 | river | ||
| 153 | lake | ||
| 154 | sea | ||
| 155 | salt | ||
| 156 | stone | ||
| 157 | sand | ||
| 158 | dust | ||
| 159 | earth | ||
| 160 | cloud | ||
| 161 | fog | ||
| 162 | sky | ||
| 163 | wind | ||
| 164 | snow | ||
| 165 | ice | ||
| 166 | smoke | ||
| 167 | fire | ||
| 168 | ash | ||
| 169 | to burn | ||
| 170 | road | ||
| 171 | mountain | ||
| 172 | red | ||
| 173 | green | ||
| 174 | yellow | ||
| 175 | white | ||
| 176 | black | ||
| 177 | night | ||
| 178 | day | ||
| 179 | year | ||
| 180 | warm | ||
| 181 | cold | ||
| 182 | full | ||
| 183 | new | ||
| 184 | old | ||
| 185 | good | ||
| 186 | bad | ||
| 187 | rotten | ||
| 188 | dirty | ||
| 189 | straight | ||
| 190 | round | ||
| 191 | sharp (as a knife) | ||
| 192 | dull (as a knife) | ||
| 193 | smooth | ||
| 194 | wet | ||
| 195 | dry | ||
| 196 | correct | ||
| 197 | near | ||
| 198 | far | ||
| 199 | right | ||
| 200 | left | ||
| 201 | at | ||
| 202 | in | ||
| 203 | with | ||
| 204 | and | ||
| 205 | if | ||
| 206 | because | ||
| 207 | name |