BEOTHIK VOCABULAEIBS. 



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scalping, aud picked up the birch canoe and lodge, moccasins, snowshoes, bead and quill 

 work and many similar things from the Indian of Siberian origin. Any one who has 

 collected the vocabularies of Algonquin tribes knows what great variations occur within 

 their area, aud what manifold errors on the part of collectors occur, chiefly in regarding 

 as abstract or generic words, which express the most specific ideas. T find no reason for 

 believing in final te rather than k ; yet the two sounds are often confounded, as iu the 

 French-Canadian patak, omelak, for patate and omelette. Taking the vocabulary as it stands : 



Bbothik. 



To be afraid. . 



Alive 



Angry 



Arm 



Arrow 



August 



Baby 



Boca- 



Bad 



Bead 



Bear 



Beat 



Berries 



Birch-bark . . . 



Bird 



Bite 



Black 



Blind 



Blood 



Blow the iiose. 



Blunt 



Boat or canoe 



Boil 



Bone 



Bou- 



Break 



Breath 



Brook or river 



Buttons 



Candle 



Cheek 



Cloudx 



Child 



Crying 



Cut 



Darkness . ... 

 Dog 



Dry 



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Eat 



Elbow 



Eye 



Eyebrow . 



Feather 



Fire 



Fish 



Foot 



Forehead.. .. . 



Fir 



Good 



Hair 



geswat . 

 mamsheet . 

 assoyt. 



watliik 



ushwoging, ashoking. 



wadawhegh 



messiliget-hooli 



pogson, possint 



muddv, mandée 



baasick 



gwashuwet 



pugathisse, bakaskwak, etc. 



munus 



pawshee; boyish 



obseet 



boslioodik 



mandzey 



kaesiiiguinyeet 



iggo-bautl), aslio-buuth 



shegame 



boosseek 



adolthe 



oadjameet 



aeeiiamin 



hathemay, anyemen 



pugenoa 



gaboweete 



shebon, slieebin 



agamet 



shabotb, sliapoth 



weenoiin 



beiroick 



immamocset 



matheoduk 



odishuih, hadyiisum 



washewtcb 



mammas-aoeet, tuamasameet. 



gasoob 



moosaman, mootchaman 



pugazoa, pokodoont 



moocus 



geegnyan 



momeaugh 



abobidress 



boobesbawt 



baubooshrat 



adyouth 



doothun 



peatha 



oomzech, homedik 

 downa, drona ■ 



Algokquin. 



Mic. ; wawican, Del. ; 



raudji, Ojih. ; matche, 

 Narraganset, Moliegan ; 

 Crée ; inonadud, Ojib. ; 



koostao, Crée; kesikwteiak, Micmac. 



mem&je, Micmac ; i)etnaucham , Delaware ; pimatisew, Crec. 



ookweioode, Micmac; kisewayetum, Crée. 



wunacbko, Del. 



ussowan, Ojibbeway. 



kesagawegoos, Mic; winaminge, Del. 



mijooajeech, Mic. 



pawkawraema, Miami; mpakum, 



mis-piskwun, Crée. 

 motcbie, Sliaumo ; matchi, Miami; 

 Ottawa, Massachusetts ; inatchit, 

 mattik, N anticoke ; niayatisew, 

 macbtitsu, Del. ; winsit, Mic. 

 uiekis, Crée ; weiopsk, Mic. 



acceesus, Abenaki ; oosawusk, Crée {brown bear). 

 piikuliookoo, Crée ; pakandaniook, Del. 

 uienis. Crée; menichk, i/i'c. 

 wuskwi, Crée ; maskwe, boochkajoo, Mic. 

 sipsis, Abenaki. 



pakadoo, .Vic; puskutum, Crée (bile through). 

 maktawae., Mic; mukntasew, Crée; mackatay, Algonquin; 

 mukkoote, Shawno ; mecate, Illinois; mowesu, Narraganset. 

 gegepinquot, Del- 



bag-akkaan, Abenaki; puck-iickque, Nanticoke ; poca-gun, 

 Passamaquoddy ; poca-ghkan, Mohegan ; abbah-pannab, 

 Bluckfoot. 

 sinekwao, Crée; saniqui, Del.; situnegoo, Mic. 

 usseyow, Crée. 

 ootool, Mic. 

 kwejumeak, Mic. 

 okunnum, Otlava. 



battape, Del; ucliape, Crée; namai, Blackjoot. 

 pekoowayo, CVfc; pegaadoo, iWî'c. ,• pikocka, -U^on. 



kiputatum, Crée (hold lireatlt). 



sipin, Algon. ; sipiing, Illinois; shay pay wan, Menomeni. 



oocbepasoon, Crée. 



suskipewyew, Crée [it lights) ; sapiak, Del. {it lightens). 



noonoo-\iai, Crcc (my cheek) ; ookooje-nooon, Mic. 



alook, pas-aalook, Mic. 



amementit, Del. 



matoo, Crée. 



m-atiswao, m-atisiim, Crée; temsum, J/)c. 



piskeak, Mic ; piske, Del. 



nannenioosh, M.«yi.fa(/M«; annimooch, Ojib.; aninioc, Algon.; 

 ameetcb, Bluckfoot. 



gachsi, gachteu, Del. 



msutoookun, Mic. ; wbittawak, Del. ; mitowukai, Crée. 



mecbisoo, Crée ; mijese, Mic 



mooskunegun, Mic.; wisquon, Del. ; mitooskwun, Crée. 



iskengikon, ///n!0).<; ukeesquan, Mohegan. 



maniawanak, Del. 



oopewei, Crée; piwey, Del. 



booktaoo, Mic; pusitao, Crée {it is on fire)- 



wammas, Nanticoke; namase, Mohegan; namees, Del.; 

 numas, Crée. 



uchsit, Del. ; ozid, ozett, Ojib. : oashayet, Menomeni. 



ootoogwajun, Mic. 



utai, Oree. 



meyootwow, Crée ; owaisaw, Shawno ; oonesheshing, Ojib. 



tuney, Del. {beard). 



