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ma'-za-i-yo-ka-tku-ge, n. a nail, nails. See 

 also tiyopa iyokatkuge. 



ma'-za-i-yu-ta-pi, n. a steel-yard ; an iron 

 square. 



ma'-za-ka-ga, n. a worker in metal, a black- 

 smith. 



ma'-za-kai), M. (niaza and wakai)) a gun. See 

 mazawakaj). 



nia'-za-kar)-ce-ca, n. the butt of a gun. 



ma'-za-karj-e-eor) and mazakariiyeya, v. to 

 xhoot a gun ; mazakai) bosdoka, to fire off a gun. 



ma'-za-kai3-l-nor)-pa, n. a double-barrelled gun. 



ma'-za-kaij-i-yo-pa-zai), n. the tubes or fer- 

 rules which hold in the ramrod. 



nia'-za-kar)-i-yo-pu-hdi, n. gun-wadding. 



ina'-za-kar)-i-yo-pu-ski-ee, n. a ramrod. 



ma'-za-karj-na-'wa-te, n. the plate of a gun- 

 lock. 



ma'-za-karj-no-ge, n. a gun-lock, especially the 

 ]Mn. 



ina'-za-kar)-no-ge-yu-hpa, n. the whole of a 

 gun-lock. 



nia'-za-kag-o-yu--wi, n. the inside work of a 

 gun-lock. 



ina'-za-kar)-pa-hu, n. the breech of a gun. 



ma'-za-kaq-pte-ce-dai), n. a short gun, a 

 pistol. 



nia'-za-kar)-tar)-ka, n. a great gun, a cannon. 



ma'-za-mda-ska, n. a fiat iron ; a spade, shovel, 

 etc. 



ma'-za-na-peu-pe, n. finger-rings. 



ma'-za-O-ee-ti, n. an iron fi.re-place, a stove. 



ma'-za-o-ka-ze-ze, n. skates : maza okazeze 

 ki^Jui), to skate. 



ma'-za-sag-ye, ti. an iron cane, a sword. 



ma'-za-sa-pa, n. black metal, iron. 



ma'-za-ska, n. lohile metal, silver ; money ; a 

 dollar. 



nia'-za-ska-hai)-ke, n. a half-dollar. 



ma'-za-ska-ka-spa-pi-dai), n. a twelve and a 

 half or ten cent piece, a shilling, dime. 



ma'-za-ska-mi-ni-hu-ha, n. bank notes. 



ma'-za-ska-taQ-ka, n. a dollar. 



ma'-za-ska-wa-na-pir), n. a silver medal. 



ma'-za-ska-zi, or mazaskamazazi, n. yellow 

 silver, gold. 



ma'-za-su, n. lead. 



ma'-za-su-i-sdo-ye, n. something to melt lead in. 



ma'-za-su-i-yo-ka-stai), n. bullet-moulds. 



ma'-za-sa, n. red mstal, copper. 



ma'-za-sdo-ya-pi, n. pewter, so called because 

 used for running on the bowls of Dakota pipes. 



ma'-za-sko-pa, n. a concave medal for the neck, 

 used as the badge of a soldier. 



ma'-za-ta-spu, n. metal buttons. 



ma'-za-ta-spu-dai), n. metal buttons. 



ma'-za-tu-ki-ha, n. an iron or metal spoon. 



ina'-za--wa-kar), ». a gun. See mazakai). 



ma'-za-'wa-ksi-ca, n. tin or iron pans. 



ma'-za-zi, n. yellow metal, brass. 



ma-zi '-pa-be, n. a file. 



ma-zi'-ya-pe, n. a hammer. 



ma-zi'-yu-be, n. a file, i. q. mazipabe. 

 I ma-zi '-yu-zi-pe, n. pincers ; tongs. 



ma-zo'-pi-ye, n. a store, store-house. 



mda, V. 1st pers. sing, of ya ; I go. 



luda, a prefix. Verbs commencing with ' ya ' 

 change it into 'mda' to form the first person 

 singular, and into ' da ' for the second. 



mda. See kamda. 



mda-ha', adj. broad at one end,, tapering. 



mda-mda'-ta, n. high level land, table-land. 



mdas, cont. of mdaza. 



mda-ska', adj. fiat, as, cai) mdaska, boards ; 

 broad at one end. 



mda-ska'-ska, adj. red. of mdaska. 



mda-ska'-ya, adv. fiatly, on the flat side. 



mda'-ya, adj. level, plain. 



mda'-ye, n. a plain. 



mda'-ye-dar), adj. level, plain. 



mda'-ye-ya, adv. evenly. 



mda-za', adv. in strips. See bamdaza. 



mda-za'-har), part, ripped open of itself, torn 

 open. 



mda-za'-'wa-hai), part. Same as mdazahai). 



mde, n. a lake. 



mde-ea', adj. broken. See kamdeca. 



mde-ca'-hag, part, broken of itself. 



mde-ea'-hmir), n. a bay. 



mde-ca'-"wa-har), part, broken of itself. 



mde'-dai), n. a little lake, a pond. 



mde'-ga, n. the pelican. 



Mde'-hda-kir)-yar), n. Lac Travers, Lake Tra- 

 verse ; so called from its lying in a direction 

 crosswise to Big Stone Lake. 



Mde-i-ye'-dar), n. Lac-qui-parle. This word 

 was evidently supposed by the French to mean 

 the talking lake. If that be the meaning, it is 

 not apparent why the name was given. It is 

 suggested that it is ' mde iyahde,' changed into 

 mdeiyedai), referring to the fact that the river is 

 connected by the lake. 



mde-ki'-yu-te, n. an isthmus ; a strait or chan- 

 nel in a lake. 



mde-mde'-ea, adj. red. of mdeca. 



mde-mde'-ea-hai), part. red. of mdecahai). 



mde-mde'-ea-wa-hag, part. red. of mdecawa- 

 hai). 



mde-mdes'-ya, v. red. of mdesya ; mdemdesi- 

 ^iya, to amuse or regale oneself. 



