‘woman’s breast, breasts’,

easy way to type it:    gats’

Lolly Metcalf’s Coos Bay Milluk

Americanist Phonetic

 IPA

[ gatsʼ ],

 then

[ gatsʼ

[ ɡɑtsʼ ],

 then

[ ɡɑtsʼ





Instant Phonetic Englishization:  gahts!. 

To hear the ejective affricate at the end of this word as a somewhat robust ejective, listen to Lolly’s second time saying the Milluk word in the interview segment “Suckle”, which is identical to this word meaning ‘woman’s breast, breasts’. 

for AMP:  

     gats’  ‘woman’s breast’

Annie Miner Peterson’s Milluk

Exactly Jacobs’ transcription

Americanist Phonetic & IPA

gátʼs   

Modernized: 

gátsʼ

[ gatsʼ 

         &

[ ɡɑtsʼ