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■wi'-tar)-tar)-pi, n. vain-glory, pride. 

 ■wi'-tai)-tar)-yai), v. a. to make proud. 

 "wl'-tai)-tar)-yai), adv. glorying. 

 "wl'-ta-Tva-ta, n. a ship. 

 "wi-ta'-wa-ten-ya, v. to be willing. See tawa- 



tenya. 

 "Wi'-ta-ya, adv. together, in company. 

 ■wi'-ta-ya-i-he-ya, v. to assemble together, — 



witaya iheuQyaijpi. 

 ■wri'-te-ha-ka, n. one who is dissatisfied with 



every little thing. 

 ■wi-te'-sdag-ki-tor), v. the moon or sun wears a 



crown, ; said of the halo sometimes observed. 

 ■wi'-tka, n. of ilka ; an egg ; a testicle. 

 "wi'-tke-u-ta, n. a steelyard, scales. 

 ■wn-tko', ra. a kind offish with a thick short 



body, the dog-fish. 

 ■wi-tko', adj. drunk, drunken ; foolish, — wima- 



tko, winitko, wiuijtkopi. 

 Wi-tko'-ka-ga, w. the fool-maker ; an imaginary 



being worshipped by the Dakotas, and said to 



visit them in dreams. 

 ■wi-tko'-kog-za, v. n. to pretend to be drunk, — 



witkowakoijza, 

 "wi-tko'-pi, n. drunkenness. 

 ■wi-tko'-tko, adj. foolish, — wimatkotko, wiuij- 



tkotkopi. 

 "wi-tko'-tko-ka, n. a fool, — wimatkotkoka. 

 ■wi-tko'-tko-pi, n. foolishness. 

 ■wi-tko'-tko-ya, adv. foolishly. 

 ■wi-tko'-wir), n. a foolish woman, a harlot. 

 "wi-tko'-'wir)-na, n. Same as witkowiq. 

 ■wi-tko'-ya, v. a. to make drunk, — witkowaya, 



witkomayai). 

 ■wi-tko'-ya, adv. foolishly, like a drunken man. 

 "wi-tko'-ya-hai), adv. foolishly, sillily. 

 ■wl-to'-ka, n. a female captive. 

 ■wi'-to-ye, n. something that dyes blue or green ; 



green or blue blanketing. 

 ■wi'-wa-koQ-za, v. a. to wail for those who have 



gone out on a war party, — wiwawakoqza, wiwi- 



cayawakoijza. 

 "wi'-'waQ-ga, v. of iwaijga; to ask questions, to 



inquire, — wimuijga, wiui)wai)gapi, wimawaqga. 

 ■wi'--war)-ga-pi, n. questions. 

 'vri'-'wa.Jjh., cont. of wiwaqga; wiwaijh. wahi, / 



have come to ask questions. 

 "wi'-'war)R-tu-ken, adv. in an inquiring way. 

 ■wi'-'warjh-ya, v. a. to cause to inquire, — wi- 



waghwaya. 

 ■wi-vra'-ste, n. See wiwasteka. 

 'wi-'wa'-ste-ka, n. a beautiful woman, a lady. 

 ■wi-"wa'-yu-lia, v. to live with the relatives of 



one's husband ; a woman who lives with her hus- 

 band's relations, — wiwamduha. 



'wl-'wa'-zi-ca, n. a widow. 



'Wi-'wi', n. a bog, a quagmire. 



wi'-'wi-ea-hnu-pl, n. accusation, blaming. 



■wl'-'wi-ca-'waij-ga-pi, n. questions. 



■wi'-"wi-ea-zi-ce, n. riches. 



■wi-TVi'-ya, adv. boggy, marshy. 



■wl'-ya-eir), v. of iyaciq ; to liken to, compare to 

 or with, — wimdacii), wiuijyaciijpi. 



■wi'-ya-eiij-i-a-pi, n. parables, similitudes. 



"wi'-ya-eir)-pi, n. likeness, resemblance, simili- 

 tude. 



■wi'-ya-eiij-yar), adv. parabolic, in the form of 

 similitude. 



■wi'-ya-liai), v. of iyahai) ; to alight in, as 

 birds. 



■wi'-ya-ka, n. a quill, a feather of the wing or 

 tail of geese, etc. 



■wi-ya'-ka, n. sand. 



■wi'-ya-ka-ske, n. a band, i. q. tehmiso. 



■wi-ya'-kpa, v. n. to shine, glisten. 



■wi-ya'-kpa, adj. bright, glistening. 



"wi-ya'-kpa-kpa, red. of wiyakpa. 



■wi-ya'-kpa-pi, n. brightness. 



■wi-ya'-kpa-ya, adv. brightly. 



"wi'-ya-or)-pa, v. of iyaoqpa ; to blame, charge 

 with, — wiyawaoijpa. See wiiyaoijpa. 



"wl'-ya-pe, v. of iyape ; to lie in wait, — wiya- 

 wape. 



■wi'-ya-spa-pi, n. the moon is nibbled ; an ex- 

 pression used in reference to the moon when it 

 has commenced waning. 



"wi-ya'-spu-ye-dajQ, n. a large species of field- 

 mouse with a pointed nose, which is said to eat 

 up the moon. 



wi'-ya-ta-hde, v. to have exceeding much, — wi- 

 yatamahde. 



■wi'-ya-ta-hde-ya, adv. having much, surpass- 

 ingly. 



■wi'-ya-ta-om-ya, n. See wiataomya. 



"wi-ya'-te-ca, n. a species of red, sour berry, 

 growing on bushes five or six feet high. 



■wi'-ya-tkai), n. a drinking vessel, a cup. 



"wi'-ya-tke, n. Same as wiyatkaij. 



■wi-ya'-tpa, adj. bright, glittering. 



■wi-ya'-tpa-tpa, adj. red. of wiyatpa. 



■wi-ya'-tpa-ya, adv. brightly. 



■wl-ya'-tpa-ya, v. a. to cause to glisten. 



"wi'-ya-ya, adv. ready : wiyaya hnaka, to make 

 ready. See wiyeya. 



■wl'-ya-yu-ski-ta, v. to bind around, — wiya- 

 mduskita. 



■wi'-ya-yu-ski-te, n. a bandage. 



"wi'-ye, n. the female of animals. 



"wi'-ye, adj. female, used only in reference to 

 animals. 



