March, 1905. Hopi Proper Names — Voth. 107 



Lomangova. (m.) Pursued Well. 



From loma, root for words signifying good, well, beautiful, 

 etc., and ngfllawu, follow, pursue, etc. 



The meaning is, that a fox is being followed, and that it is 

 done well, and the Name Giver undoubtedly had in mind the 

 little boy to whom the name was given, and was prompted by 

 the wish that he might become a successful hunter. 

 Lomangotiwa. (m.) Pursued or Followed Well. 



From loma (see previous) ; ngo, root of words signifying pur- 

 sue, follow, etc., and No. 2. 



Reference is undoubtedly made to a fox-hunt in which the 

 foxes are being pursued in a manner that excites the admiration 

 of some observer. 

 Lomawaytiwa. (m.) Escaped Well. 



From loma (see previous); way, root of flee, escape, run away, 

 etc., and No. 2. 



Foxes are referred to that have made their escape in a splendid 

 manner. The name, however, might also be rendered: (The) 

 Good One (meaning a fox) Has Escaped. 

 Lomawaima. (m.) Goes or Walks Well (Straight Ahead). 



From loma; wai, root of words, signifying go, walk, etc., and 

 No. 9. 



A fox is thought of as walking nicely straight ahead. 

 Lomakuku. (m.) Pretty Foot. 



From loma, and kuku, foot. 



My informant believed that the pretty foot of the fox, espe- 

 cially of the latayo, were referred to in this case. 

 Qoyahongsi. (f.) (The) Gray Stand. 



From q6ya, a peculiar gray, consisting of individual black and 

 white objects, especially hair; hong, plural root of erect, raise up, 

 stand, etc., and No. 8. 



The name may either refer to a number of gray foxes or 

 coyotes standing together, or to the hair on the skins of these 

 animals. 

 Qoyahongnoma. (f.) (The) Gray Stand. 



For derivation and meaning see previous name. The ending 

 n6ma, as well as the ending si, seems to have no special signifi- 

 cance beyond the fact that each indicates a feminine name. 

 Qoyahepnoma. (f.) Hunt(s) (The) Gray. 



From Q6ya (see previous) ; hep, root of hunt, seek, search, etc., 

 and No. 19. 



