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fox: 



(a) gray: to'sa wa ni. 



[to'sa, from to'sihit, white or 

 gray + iDa'ni.] 

 (6) kit or burrowing : yi'ba. 



(c) red : wai'am bite, 

 on'ti wa ni. 



[onfti, from on'ti gait, red- 

 dish brown, etc. + wa'ni.] 



(d) silver or black : tu'wa ni. 

 [tu, from tu'ohit, black + 



G. 



gall-bladder: 

 ni'wam bii i. 

 ni wam bu i tsuk. 



[ni'wa, liver -{- m -\- hu'i, 

 blood, fluid, etc. Tsuk, 

 when not added, is to 

 be understood. It means 

 sack or pouch. (Cf . bile.)] 

 gill (of fish) : 

 pa'so na. 



[pa, water -t- su'na. Cf. 

 lung.] 

 giraffe : 

 pai'wa. 



This name was applied by 

 these Indians to certain 

 mythical creatures with 

 long necks which were sup- 

 posed to live in the Warm 

 Spring Lake north of Salt 

 Lake City, in which they 

 were supposed to have 

 holes. When the giraffe 

 was first seen by them at 

 circuses exhibiting at Salt 

 Lake, they immediately 

 identified it with the crea- 



ture they claimed formerly 

 dwelt in the lake before 

 mentioned, 

 gizzard : 



bi'bonts. 

 goat, Rocky Mountain {Oreamnos 

 montanus) : 

 ka'ni ru unts; ka'ni runts. 

 goat-sucker {Chordeiles virgin- 

 ianus) : 

 ho'i duk. 

 glans penis : 

 wu'im pam bi. 



[wu, penis -H m + pam'pi, 

 head.] 

 goldfinch, Arkansas (Astragalinus 

 psaltria) : 

 tu'kai yam pa. 



["Bird that calls at dark," 

 is the effect of this com- 

 pound.] 

 goose, Canada (Branta cana- 

 densis) : 

 nu'giin ta. 

 goshawk, Western (Accipiter atri- 

 capillus) : 

 sS,'na kwi na. 



[sa'na + gwi'na, general term 

 for certain large-sized bird, 

 eagle, etc.] 

 gopher, pocket (Geomys) : 



i'a bite, 

 grasshopper, long-horned {Orche- 

 limum, etc.) : 

 a'ma tsu bite (Goship). 

 a'wa tu bi (Goshute, D. C). 

 grebe. Western (/Eomophorus occi- 

 dentalis) : 

 ti'i dits a pam bun. 

 ti'i dits a pam bun Mi ka bu i. 



