GATSCHET — KAS. I.EG. CREEK GLOSSARY. [129] 97 



is'hidshas I find ^ discover; is'hi'htchit having found ('h mark 



of preterit) 16, 27. 

 isi-, is- r) instrumental prefix, as in isnafkas, isnihiiidshiis. 



2) isi-, shi-, si-, etc., prefix of the comparative in adjec- 

 tives : isihi'li better; cf. i. 200. Der. isiis. 

 isiafastas / rub myself ivith; when used of medicine, I admin- 

 ister to myself, isiafastid omants they habitually adtninister the 



medicines to themselves 10, 31. Cf. omas. 

 isihi'li better^ comparative form of \\\'Y\ good ; isihi'lit omati to 



be the better one, that it was better 18, 11. Der. isi- prefix, 



hi'li. 

 isihokis, i-shih6_;/is, issihukis ; du. of huilas, q.v., the usual 



form being shihokis. 

 isi-i manaidshas I defend myself with ; istomit issi-imanaitchi- 



ko-tidayin hayatis // (the rat) made it (the bird) defenceless ; 



lit. "not (;ko)in any manner (istdmit) to defend itself (i-ima- 



naitchi, verbal) with (iss-, for is-)-tidayin (able) hayatis (it 



rendered) 12,23; ^^' i-inianaidshas. 

 i s i m a n 6 1 e far removed, or taken away from. 

 i s i m a t c h u 1 a'- i s , isimadsula'yis / am older than, surpass in age ; 



istin i. / am older than he, she, somebody. Der. atsiili. 

 i siny ikt cha'-is, isinyiktcha'yis, pi. of obj. isinyiktchagagis / 



surpass in strength, power ; istin i. / surpass somebody in 



force. Der. yiktchi stro7ig. 

 isi nk an has, pi. of obj. isinkanhakas I trap, allure, endeavor 



to capture. 

 isitch'has, pi. of obj. isitch'hakas I shoot at with something; 



'li hatkin isitch'hatis they shot white arrows with their bows 



14, 38. 16, 20. Der. itch'has. 

 i s k a s / drink. 



i ski 'las I recognize by, by means of, as of a mark. Der. ki'las. 

 iskuidshjis, pi. of personal obj, iskakuidshas I cause, make 



somebody drink 16, 33. Der. iskas. 

 iskulapakat seventh 14. 17; where the full form is iskula- 



paki ; nita iskulapakatin on the seventh day 14, 20. 

 islafka what serves for cutting: knife 14, 29. etc. Der. lafas. 

 isnafkas, pi. of obj. isnafkakiis, isnafnakas J hit with, strike 



ivith; isnafkit striking him ivith 14, 14. 



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