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PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF 



[April, 



oi is sounded like oi in boil. 



q is sounded like ch in German lachen, Dach, etc. 



sh is sounded as in shell. 



tc is sounded like ch in English chance, or like c in Italian cicerone. 



rr is sounded with a roll as in the Spanish perro. 



n is sounded like ng in the English words sing, gong, etc. 



Other consonants have their usual force in English. 



English-Goshute. 



abdomen ; belly : 

 sap. 



bo'tsi (Deep Creek, in addition 

 to sap). 

 after-birth : 



ga'rrip. 

 animal : 



mi'a gwain. 

 ant (general term) : 



a'ni. 

 ant, red {Pogonomyrmex occi- 

 dentalis, var.) : 

 a'ni gwi tchuk. 



a'rran gotsabi (Goshute, D. C). 

 ant, black (Camponotus pennsyl- 

 vanicus, etc.) : 

 a'ni. 



a'rra si watc (Goshute). 

 This ant and related forms is 

 said to have been eaten 

 formerly by the western 

 Goshutes during times of 

 scarcity. The red ant, be- 

 cause of its strong taste, 

 was not eaten. The ants 

 were gathered by being 

 allowed to cover thickly a 

 hide spread over their nest, 

 and were then brushed off 

 into a suitable receptacle 



or bag. They were cooked 

 by being placed in hot ashes 

 in a wicker or other vessel. 

 ant, velvet {Mutilla, etc.) : 

 ga'go (Goshute, D.C.). 



This name means "grand- 

 mother." 

 antelope (Antilocapra americana) : 

 (a) female: kwa'ri. 

 (6) male: pi'u wants, 

 antenna (as of locust) : 

 ap. 



[a, process, horn, etc. + p.] 

 gwa'shi bu hu (this term was 

 applied to the long antennae 

 of the crayfish). 

 [gica shi, tail or tail-like ob- 

 ject + hu hu.] 

 anus: 

 gwi'ttits. 



[givi {kivi), a root meaning to 

 shoot forth, expel, etc. + 

 tuts, the latter likely com- 

 posed of to, designating a 

 tube-like object + is, nomi- 

 nal ending.] 

 aorta : 



Bi'a mo ko. 



[hi' a, heart + mo'ko.] 

 arm: 



bu'i do;bu'rro. 



