BOT 



u 



CA 



bo-tar)', V. a. to pound, as in washing clothes. 

 bo-tar) '-ki-y a, v. a. (botaq and kiya) to cause to 



pound, — bota^ wakiya. 

 bo-ta'-ta, V. a. to knock or shake off hy striking, 



as in cleaning dust from clothes, — bowatata. 

 bo-t'a'-t'a, V. a. to make dull, as a pestle, hy 



pounding in a mortar, or as an arrow, hy shooting. 

 bo-tem', cont.ot botepa; botem iyeya, to wear off", 



as the point of an arrow. 

 bo-te'-pa, V. a. (bo and tepa) to wear off short, 



as an arrow, by shooting, — bowatepa. 

 bo-ti'-Ca, V. a. to grab or snatch away a part. 

 bo-tin', conf. of botica ; botin iyeya. 

 bo-til)', V. n. to stand upright, be stiff. 

 bo-tii)', adj. stiff, standing up, as horses' ears. 

 bo-tir)'-tii), adj. red. of botii) ; stiff, standing up. 

 bo-tir)'-tir)-yar), adv. red. of botiqyaq. 

 bo-tir)'-yar), adv. .stiffly. 

 bo-tku'-ga, V. a. (bo and tkuga) to shoot off 



square, as a stick, — bowatkuga. 

 bo-tkuh', cont. of botkuga. 

 bo-to', V. a. to knock or pound on any thing, — 



bowato. See iboto. 

 bo-to'-ka, adj. pounded off short, short. 

 bo-to'-kai), V. a. (bo and tokari) to make change 



places hy shooting at, — bowatokai). 

 bo-to'-ke-ea, v. a. (bo and tokeca) to alter or 



make different hy punching or shooting. 

 bo-toi)', V. n. to he unable to see, to grope about : 



botoi) wau^. 

 bo-t'or)', V. n. to shoot well, — bowat'oij. 

 bo-tor)'-toi), V. red. of botoi) ; to grope about, 



said when one's eyes are very sore. 

 bo-tor) '-yai), adv. in a groping manner. 

 bo-to'-to, V. red. of boto. 

 bo-tpa', V. a. to shoot into, as into an eye ; to 



shoot through : botpa iyeya. 

 bo-tpar)', V. a. Same as bokpaq. 

 bo-tpi', V. a. to shoot into, — bowatpi. 

 bo-tpi'-tpi, V. red. of botpi. 

 bo-tu'-ka, V. a. to spoil, as the fur of an animal, 



by shooting, — bowatuka. 

 bo-tu'-ka-ka, v. red. of botuka ; to spoil or hurt 



by shooting ; to tnake smart hy shooting, — bowa- 



tukaka. 

 bo-tu'-ka-ka-ka, v. a. to make smart or feel 



pain by shooting, — bowatukakaka. 

 bo-tu'-tka, V. a. (bo and tutka) to shoot or punch 



off pieces, — bowatutka. 

 bo-ta', V. a. (bo and \a.) to kill by punching or 



shooting ; to strike so as to endanger life, to stun, 



— bowata : bota iyewaya ; boi^ita, to stun oneself 



hy shooting ; to shoot and kill oneself, — ^bomi- 



^ita ; mini bota, to drown one out, as when the 



water leaks tlirough the roof. See ibota. 



bo-tir)s', cont. of botiijza ; botii)s iyeya. 



bo-tiQS'-tii)-za, v. red. of botiqza. 



bo-tir)s'-ya, adv. tightly. 



bo-tir)'-za, v. a. (bo and tiqza) to tighten, make 

 tight by punching ; to blow up tight, as a blad- 

 der, — bowatiqza. 



bo-tos', cont. of botoia. 



bo-to'-za, V. a. to make short or blunt by shoot- 

 ing, — bowatoia. 



bo-"wa'-ni-ea, v. a. (bo and waniea) to shoot or 

 punch to nothing. 



bo-'wa'-nin, cont. of bowanida ; bowanin iyeya, to 

 shoot to pieces, destroy by shooting. 



bo-AVe'-ga, v. a. to break, but not off, hy shoot- 

 ing, — bowawega, boyawega, bouijwegapi. 



bo-vreBi', cont. of bowega ; boweh iyeya. 



bo-"weh'-"we-ga, v. red. of bowega. 



bo-"weli'-ya, ^r<. broken by shooting, but not 

 entirely off. 



bo-ya', adj. boya se, ragged, dangling. 



bo-za', V. boza hiijhda, to start up all at once, as 

 a company on hearing some startling intelli- 

 gence. 



bo-zai)', V. a. to shoot well, to shoot so as to kill, 

 — bowazai). 



bo'-zax), n. minibozaq, slow rain, mist. 



bo-zag'-za-ta, v. red. of boiata. ' 



bo-za'-ta, v. a. (bo and iata) to make forked hy 

 punching, as a turnip-digger, — bowaiata. 



bo-za'-za, v. n. to wash, as the rain does. 



bo-zu'-zu, V. a. (bo and iuiu) to break to pieces 

 or destroy by shooting ; to knock or punch to 

 pieces ; to break, as the rain does ice, — bowa- 



bu, V. n. to make a noise ; to low, as a cow. 



See kabu, nabu, etc. 

 bu-bu', V. red. of bu. 

 bu-bu', adj. bubu se, said of one who has a large 



head and face. 

 bu-bu'-ya, adv. red. of buya ; noisy, with a noise. 

 bu-ya', adv. noisy, in the manner of lowing. 

 bu-ya'-ken, adv. in a noisy manner. 

 bu-yeli', adv. (buya and hii)) with a loud noise : 



buyeh hiqhpaya. 



c. 



C, the third letter of the Dakota alphabet. It has 

 the power of ch in chain. 



ea, adv. when. This word is used when a general 

 rule or something customary is spoken of, and is 

 generally followed by ce or ece at the end of the 

 member or sentence : yahi ca piwada 6e, when 

 thou comest I am glad ; waniyetu ca wapa ede, 

 when it is winter it snows. See ec'a. 



