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THE BILOXI AND OFO LANGUAGES 



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hena^'ni, every, every time. — hai^ya' 

 hena^ni, everybody, all the people. 

 ka^wa hena^ni, every thing. e^wiiextV, 

 hena^ni, very early every morning (3: 

 1, 2). i^lca''^ ndu'si na'iXnhUu^ xye'ni 

 inske'yanW hena^ni, I wished that I 

 could take my cord, but he (the Sun) 

 scared me every time (3: 14, 15) (see 

 tcina). — ka^hena^ni ( — kawa + henani), 

 everything, ka^hena^ni nyu'kwtlkV, I 

 have told you everything, ka^hena'n 

 iyeho'"-^ni, you know^ everything (5: 10). 

 {Also 10: 4; 11: 6; 19: 19; 24: 7.) 



-hi, -hi°, a common suffix which changes 

 to X in contractions, and before tu (pi. 

 ending); as: asa^hin^ asanxtu; do'^'hi, 

 do'^'Xtu; anahi'"', anaxtu; ayolii, ayox 

 kctci; a'lhjasdhi, a''h/asaxtu. 



hi, hi"!, to reach, arrive at (changes to x 

 in contractions and before tu). — e^ya™ 

 hi, to reach there (7: 1, 2). yatku^hi, 

 you reach the other side (28: 73) . 

 atkyuHii, you reach the other side (28: 

 76); to get over him (29: 34). e^yan 

 kiha'hin, he carried it there for him 

 (10: 20). [Also 8: 4, 8, 9; 10: 13, 14, 

 24, 31; 12: 2; 16: 2; 17: 4; 18: 9, 15; 

 19: 2, 3, 16; 20: 2-10, 16, 23, 25, 31, 34, 

 40; 21: 19; 22: 2, 3; 25: 2, 7; 26: 14, 

 16, 25, 47, 56, 57, 76, 77, 89; 27: 21, 22; 

 28: 8, 27, 51, 55, 61, 67, 81, 99, 107, 116, 

 117, 126, 156, 157, 165, 167, 173, 182, 

 185, 188, 192, 194; 29: 3, 4, 6, 18, 19, 22, 

 29; 31: 16, 20; p. 152: 30 passim; p. 

 153 : 1-8; 15-19 passim. ) — kidi', to have 

 come back or home {yakldi^, xkidV; 

 kinhin\ ikin^hin, xkinJiln^ ) . kidV da^nde, 

 will he come? I wonder whether he 

 will come! ktdV dande\ he will come 

 back. xkinJiiv-^ dande\ we will (have) 

 come back, kidi, he reached home (7: 

 7). yaki^di, you reach home (28: 59). 

 xkVdi, I have come back (26: 60). 

 k(xk%do''^ni^ xti, she had not returned 

 home at all (26: 13, 14). {Also 26: 2, 

 20, 26, 28, 31, 33, 34, 60, 64, 74, 88, 89; 

 27: 2, 13, 16, 18, 25; 28: 11, 16, 19, 23, 

 35, 40, 60, 62, 70, 72, 75, 76, 84, 168, 169, 

 205, 206, 207, 214, 231, 233, 241, 24*2, 244; 

 29: 10; 31: 2, 6, 11, 23, 26, 34.)— i«/ziw^, 

 to have come here for the first time, or, 

 to this place not his home {a'yin]d'"'\ 

 nkihin^ or nkinhi"^; pi. inxtu\ a'yi^xtu, 



nkin^tu' ) . TanyVnkiyan nkinhin' nku^di, 

 I came to Lecompte and have come 

 here, te^ inhin' dande^, he will come 

 here. wUefdl ko U^ i^xtu' dandef , they 

 will come (or, be) here to-morrow. 

 ayVhin yanka' nde o'"^kne, I had already 

 gone when you came. ayVJd'"' yanka' 

 nde'kne, I went when (shortly after) 

 you came, inld'n/ yanka^ nko^ he^dan ni, 

 when he came, I had already finished 

 making it (as I stood). ■i«/ii«^ yanka^ 

 ayo'"^ he'dan ne, when he came, you had 

 already finished making it (as you 

 stood), ^«/^^«^a;^•a«, when it had tocome. 

 inhWx ko, when it must come (future). — 

 inh1/ni, when he reached there; but if 

 followed by a verb ending in kne, at the 

 moment that he reached there. (nhVnt 

 nde^krii, I went at the moment that 

 he arrived there. — ayihVnt, when you 

 reached there; at the moment that you 

 reached there. ayUiVnt nde^di, I went 

 when you reached there. ayihVnt 

 nde^kn^, I went at the moment that you 

 reached there. — nkWiVnt, when I 

 reached there; if followed by a verb 

 ending in kne, at the moment that I 

 reached there. nkMiVnt de''kne, he 

 went (or, departed) at the moment 

 that I reached there. {Also 6: 13; 8: 

 21; 10: 7, 23; 17: 4, 19; 18: 10, 13; 

 19: 2, 3, 17; 20: 35; 21: 27, 34, 38; 22: 

 1, 6; 23: 1, 9, 12, 16, 21; 24: 1, 11; 25: 

 3; 26: 72, 73, 76; 27: 8; 28: 39, 42, 43, 

 85, 89, 131, 137, 147, 150, 151, 159, 213, 

 234; 29: 20, 22; 31: 13, 24, 28.) 



hi, hi»i (7: 7; 8: 25), when (?) (cf. han). 

 ka'wa nkyeHiiiHuni^ naxo', nkan^yascVxtu 

 hV, when we were (or, lived as) Indians 

 in the past, we knew nothing (5: 9). 



hi, particle " used to modify other verbs 

 when they occur before verbs of saying 

 or thinking;" ought (p. 143 passim; 

 p. 160 passim; also 8: 3, 6, 9, 19, 20, 

 21,24, etc.); how it is (8: 3,6); let! 8: 

 9). hVkine' hiko\ you ought to arise 

 ( = yaknie^ pi'hedi'din ) . 



hi, to emit an odor, to smell. pi'M, 

 to emit a good odor, to smell good. 

 atcV-ni pihi ayudi, "grease smells good 

 tree," slippery elm tree, xu^ld or 

 xyuHd, to omit a bad odor, to stink. 

 xuhixtV, to emit a very bad odor. 



