‘‘aunt’, actually ‘mother’s sister’,

the vocative form of the word’,

easy way to type it: 

     gwaegwii 

for AMP:

 

 

     gwaegwii

Lolly Metcalf’s South Slough Milluk

Annie Miner Peterson’s Milluk

Americanist Phonetic

 IPA

Exactly Jacobs’ transcription

Americanist Phonetic & IPA

[ gwǽ·gwi ],

 then

[ gwǽ·gwi ]

[ ˈɡwæˑɡwi ],

 then

[ ˈɡwæˑɡwi ]  

gwɛ́·gwi

 

[ gwǽ·gwi

  &

[ ˈɡwæˑɡwi ]

Instant Phonetic Englishization: gwaggwee, like the English words ‘wag’ and ‘we’ said together, but beginning with a g.