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I Bom 



nesa'p. 



to visit g'a ka'edEks = for a while 

 come. 



W. 



wait! hawe'ne (see by and by). 



to wait lie'tl. 



to walk ya (see to follow). 



to ward (ha) sa/rau. 



war uklo'yet. 



warm gya'muk (see sun). 



watching lie'tlks (see to wait). 



watt r aks. 



wave g - a'op. 



we nE'rEm. 



wearing apparel gus. 



weir for catching seals with falling 



tide dsis. 

 west qpa'la. 

 whale tlpon. 

 what ga. 

 when ? nda. 



future, tsedE / nda. 



past, adE'ndade, adE'ndae. 



where wul. 

 where? nda.. 

 for a while g'a, lam. 

 white maks. 

 who? ichich? go, ml. 

 whose natl. 

 whole tqa (see all), 

 widow, icidower tSEDES ts'ak. 

 wife naks (see married). 



wife, first (principal wife), sima'naks 

 (mian = master, naks = wife). 



second, third wife, k'alna'ks. 



wind pask. 



a certain, (direction doubtful), 



gEgta'tk. 



windpipe haa'lagyaq = speaking in- 

 strument. 



wing k-'ak-'a'i. 



feathers li Em k^ak-'fi'L 



to wish hasa'q. 



with da. 



without wo 



wolf kyeba'6. 



gens laqkyebiVo = on the wolf. 



woman hana/aq, pi. hana'naq. 



womb hat. 



woodpecker kitlwue'ansk ; sEmgyi'ek 

 = spruce pecker. 



to wrestle baq. 



wrist nEqpa'ra an'o'n. 



to write d'am. 



Y. 



year k'atl. 

 yes 6. 



said from a distance haa' = in 



a high key. 

 yesterday gyets'e'ip (see to-morrow). 



day before, nata'da gyets'e'ip. 



you nE'rESEm. 



young man so'pas (Em io'ot). 



bear sontlk (eiu ol). 



animal tlti-Ein. 



TSIMSHIAN TEXTS. 



Wulaqtla'tk (where a misfortune happened by a landslide), Inverness. 



Tla la'yiksga Ts'Emsia'nga arnia't gasga Ksia'nga nu wul 

 Having 'left the Tsimshian come from they from the Skinar (past) where 



g-asEha'ntga. Adawul g'a lat gasga gya'atsga ; ada 



they make salmon. And then for a while they camp at there; and 



sBm- 

 very 



Tla ho'onEtiia dak'WmdsEn 



tlgo'otlg Em hana'aqsga g'altga sEm'a'gyitga, 

 the child woman of a certain chief, 



go'ga 



which 



lEgyidaha'wutga 



he was particular whom she should marry. (Perfect) night 



secretly 



