Chafe] SENECA THANKSGIVING RITUALS 155 



51. kanora^ 'it is difficult' 



Vb. rt.: -noo- 'be difficult' 

 Asp. suff.: -'? 'desc' 

 Subj. pref. : ka- 'neut.' 



52. ki'sheh 'perhaps, maybe' 



53. noryotyerok 'how it might continue to happen accidentally' 



Vb. rt.: -atyeo- 'happen accidentally or unexpectedly' 

 Asp. suff.: -'0- 'desc.'; -ak [3.14,19,20] 'coat.' 

 Obj. pref.: -yo- 'neut.' 

 Mod. pref.: -aa- [3.14] 'opt.' 

 Sec. pref.: n- 'part.' 



See also 6, 11, 30. 



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54. kakeota:tye' 'it is laid down all along' 



Vb. rt. : -kht- 'lay down' 



Asp. suff.: -P 'desc.'; -atye- 'prog.'; -'^ 'desc' 



Subj. pref.: ka- 'neut.' 



55. koya'to : sekho'' 'it is holding people down here and there' 



Vb. base: vb. rt. -daek- 'hold down'; rt. suff. -ho- 'dist.' ('here and there'); 



incorp. nn. rt. -yd^t-'hody' (cf. 32) 

 Asp. suff.:-'? 'desc' 

 Obj. pref.: ko- 'fern.' 



56. ^onohsotaiyD : ' 'disease' 



Vb. rt.: -nohsotaiyo- 'make sick' 

 Asp. suS.: -? 'desc' 

 Obj. pref.: ?o- 'neut.' 



57. kwa:h 'even, especially' 



58. ha: ho? 'he himself 



Nn. rt.: -ho- 'emphatic third person' 

 Nn. suff.: -'? 'spl. nn. suff.' 

 Obj. pref.: ha- 'masc' [28.4] 



59. nseih 'emphatically, certainly' 



60. kaiwayetahkoh 'it is a responsibility, obligation' 



Vb. base: vb. rt. -yeta- 'have'; rt. suff. -hkw- [3.12] 'inst.'; incorp. nn. rt. 



-{C)i:wa- 'matter, responsibility' 

 Asp. suff.: -6h 'desc' 

 Subj. pref.: ka- 'neut.' 



See also 1, 6, 7, 10, 11, 30, 35, 47. 



