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Miskwaubik-ud, 



Waububik-ud, 



Jlukkudllwaubik-ud, 



Ozaliwaubik-ud, 



Wassayaubik-ud, 



Shoiskwaubik-ud, 



Miskwaubik-izzi, 



Waubaubik-izzi, 



MukkuddaTvaubik-izzi, 



Ozahwaubik-izzi, 



Wassyaubik-izzi, 



Slioiskwaubik-izzi, 



APPENDIX. 



Impersonal, 



It (is) a red rock. 

 It (is) a -white rock. 

 It (is) a black rock. 

 It (is) a yellow rock. 

 It (is) a bright rock. 

 It (is) a smooth rock. 



Personal. 



He (is) a red rock. 

 He (is) a white rock. 

 He (is) a black rock. 

 He (is) a yellow rock. 

 He (is) a bright rock. 

 He (is) a smooth rock. 



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Add hun to these terms, and they are made to have passed 

 away ; prefix tah to them, and their future appearance is indicated. 

 The word "is" in the translations, although marked with paren- 

 theses, is not deemed wholly gratuitous. There is, strictly speak- 

 ing, an idea of existence given to these compounds, by the particle 

 aw, in auhic^ which seems to be indirectly a derivative from that 

 great and fundamental root of the language laiL. Bih is appa- 

 rently the radix of the expression for " rock." 



Let this mode of interrogation be continued, and extended to 

 other adjectives, or the same adjectives applied to other objects, 

 and results equally regular and numerous will be obtained. 

 Minyiis, we shall be told is an island ; misJcominms, a red island ; 

 rauTihudddminnis^ a black island ; ivauhemiyim's, a white island, &c. 

 Annokivut^ is a cloud; niishivaunalcivut^ a red cloud; muhhuddawuJz- 

 icut^ a black cloud; ivauhdlinokivut^ a white cloud; ozahzvnsJikicah- 

 nalavut^ a blue cloud, &c. Neebe is the specific term for water ; 

 but is not generally used in combination with the adjective. The 

 word guma, like auho, appears to be a generic term for water, or 

 potable liquid;^. Hence, the following terms : — 



