Hayden.] ^Qg [April. 



Without, o-ki'-ta-ha'-hi-di, outside. 

 Wood, lu-ta'-ha-ti'-hi, a tree. 



la-ta'-his, dry wood. 



la-ki-p'a-du, green wood. 



la-k'u'd, rotten wood. 



la-ta'k, white wood, bark stripped off. 

 Worm, pi-dus, all kinds of worms. 



pi-du's-ki-d'a-da-dut, angle worm. 

 Write, da-di-hu'-du-ta-hu'k, I write. 



Valley, ka-tos, valley, gully, ravine. 

 Vein, pa'-ta-hu'-du. 

 Very, a-li'k-sis. 

 Village, a-kit-a'-ru. 



Omaha. Grammatical Forms and Phrases. 

 wi', I ; thi, you ; E, he ; un-gu', we. 

 , un-gu'-ta, ours ; the-thi'-ta, yours ; the, this, 

 she-th'at, she-thu'n-ka, they or them, 

 e-e', him ; wi-ni-ta, mine, 

 ti'-u-da, a good house, 

 mu'r-a-pe'-tun-ga, a large axe. 

 ma-ra'-u-da, a good country, 

 u-da'-a-ta, better, more, 

 u-da-ca'-he, very good, 

 u-da'-a-ta'h-te, exceedingly good, 

 e-sna'-u-da, only good, 

 wa-kan'-da-e-sna'-u-da, God only is good, 

 ne'-thi-g'tha'-tan, plenty of wisdom, 

 we'-thi-g'tha, wise, sensible. 



nu, a man ; wa'-u, a woman ; shu'n-ga, a horse. ^ 



shu'n-ga-nu'-ga, a male horse or stallion. ■ 



shu'n-ga-nin'-ga, a mare, 

 nu-zin'-ga, a boy ; nu-zin'-ga-ma, boys, 

 me-'zin-ga, a girl ; me-'ziurga-ma, girls, 

 ni-n'i-sa, my son ; ni-n'i-sa-ma, my sons. 

 nu'-ma, men ; wa-u'-ma, women. 



(The syllable ma added to most names makes them plural.) 

 nu-pi'-a-ri, a bad man. 

 nu-pi'-a-ri-ma, bad men. 



