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dull (= bad point) ; k-'6'm- 

 pigyilis, richest inland; gyo'- 

 k'opasila, hoiise at point; e'i- 

 gyispalis, sand point; H. koo'ni- 

 paut, to break off — ; tlE'nk-oitl- 

 pa, point of nose ; ha'ntlEmpa, 



— of arrow ; goa'pa, to sit on — ; 

 sE'msEmspa, Sisiutl (= mouth 

 at both ends); G. ssi'upa, sharp; 

 paspE'hiQpa, dull. 



poison, N. wii'lagyilaCin song^^mak- 

 ing people die), A. H. au'qsole. 



pole, — pEk-; N. iau'apEk-, mast 

 (r= wind pole); SEnlle'pEk', 

 flag staff; ts'e'qpEk', dancing 

 pole; moqpEk% heraldic column 

 (= tie pole, — to which blankets 

 are tied); ha'mspEk-, hamats'a 

 pole; H. yai'uaspEk-, mast 

 (= wind pole). 



pole for roasting salmon, H. tro'ra- 

 sano. 



of tent, H. tl'a'qsEin. 



poor, N. wa'natle. 



porcupine, N. me'Hite, H. nut, G. 

 nula'k'ame {=^ greatest fool) . 



porpoise, N. gy'o'lot ; gy'o'lotas, 



— place ; H. tra'tlEla, G. gyi'- 

 titl. 



post of house, L. tlam, H. ts'o'witl 

 ( — ill, in house). 



carved, H. te'iHtsoe'tl. 



potato, L. k-as. 



potlatch, L. N. ia'k"oa ; ia'k-ola, 

 what is given in — ; Haaqk'ola'- 

 tlEmek-a, woman always giting 

 away presents in potlatch ; hii'q- 

 k olatl, always distributing 

 blankets; p'asa', to distribute 

 blankets ; p'asa'gyila, to make 

 potlatch ; p'e'p'ayala, to prom- 

 ise to distribute blankets; ma'qoa 

 {in songs), to give ten blankets to 

 each guest ; ma'qoagyila, to give 

 a feast during ichich ten blankets 

 are given each guest; ma'qola- 



gyilis, maqsisla'lisa, to give ten 

 blankets to each person of all 

 tribes of the world; llfi'qdleleni, 

 to give feast during which twenty 

 blankets are given to the opposite 

 gens; -wri'laslla (= to make 

 great), to give feast during which 

 fifty blankets are given to guests ; 

 la'qt'ut, to give a feast to the 

 opposite gens ; la'ql'otpES, one 

 who always — ; ma'le (obsolete), 

 to distribute blankets ; hauia'la- 

 gyilatl, always distributing blan- 

 kets ; ama'qut, to give away 

 copperplates or other objects, a 

 pile of objects; araa'qulatl, al 

 ways giving — / H. ia'na, pot- 

 latch ; tloola'qa, — dance ; tli- 

 E'nq, time of — ; Tl. k uitla'- 

 qalus, potlatch. 



potlach, notice to friends that a pot- 

 latch will be given, N. tle'lala, 

 H. tlea'la. 



invitation to potlatch, L. N. 



tle'la, H. tle'lla. 



powder, L. ts'o'laio. 



to praise, N. a'miaqa ; a'miaqet, t7i,e 

 one praised ; H. k'antsamiqala'- 

 soe, God (= our praised one) ; 

 N. tsElo'k'a (see Famous). 



precious, N. k''ai'uq. 



topretend, N. — bulla; hama/bullEii, 

 / — to eat ; me'qabutlEn, 1 — 

 to sleep. 



pretty, N. aikj^a'oe (= good fore- 

 head); G. aikH s bEgua'num, a 

 — man. 



puffin, H. owi'tlpa ( — itlpa, nose). 



to pull, L. kH'i'miHit. 



to pull canoe into neater, L. wi'Quif, 

 H. tluqsta'ui ( — sta, water; — ut, 

 V. a.). 



to pull out from among, N. nEq'ak'- 

 a'la ( — ak'a, among). 



to pull out hair, L. k'ula' ; k'ulai'6, 

 tongs. 



