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what sort or kind? a^ya^ Icaka^ y/ho'^ te^ 

 ha^nde Uu.nV Tcc't'kanadV, the Rabbit 

 (for some time) had been wishing to 

 know what sort of person this was 

 (3: 2,).—ka'iva, (1) what? Wiva dedeg/, 

 what do you call it? (Bj., M.); 

 subsequently given as, kawat de^tik'S, 

 what is this? ka^iva nhj^MintunV 

 naxo', nkan^yasa^xtu h i' , when we were 

 (or, lived as) Indians in the past, we 

 knew nothing (5: 6). kafwa hena'ni, 

 everything, ka^iva nVki na^x ka^ l^tiM 

 ya'nde naf, he (the Rabbit) was there 

 at length, but he (the Bear?) sat 

 without any thing for him (2: 16). (2) 

 Who? ewaMjafdi yand^ ka'wa, who 

 is yonder running man? — ka'wa xohV, 

 "something ancient": an elephant. 

 ka'waxti' xye, said when one feels sorry 

 for a poor or unfortunate person, ka- 

 waxW xy^ ItihVxtl na, poor fellow! he 

 was poor enough already (without hav- 

 ing this additional misfortune)! ka^- 

 waxiV xyi, c'tlki'yoHu' ya, poor fellow! 

 I feel sorry on account of the way in 

 which they treat you. — kawaya^^, some- 

 thing or other. MnMnyan^, ka^ivayan' 

 ndu'd xyefni, inske^yankc^ , O grand- 

 mother, I would have taken something 

 or other, but it scared me (3: 16, 17). — 

 ka'wak, what? ka'ioak ya^tct, what is 

 its name? hai^ya^di ka'wak ya't6t, what 

 is the man's name? a'xii ka'wak ya'toi, 

 what is the woman's name? tcii/nki 

 ka'wak ya^tc'e, what is the dog's name? 

 (Bk.). ka'wak ka^ncni' , "what he did 

 not find": he found nothing (1: 4). — 

 kafwat, what? ka'wat deftike, what is 

 this? (given at first as, ka^iva dedeg/). 

 ka^wal ^tik^, what is that? — kawakti^, 

 what? kawakl^ hVyatce, what is your 

 name? ka^ivak hu'^^y^ xo' , what is he 

 (or she) saying? ka'wakehi^ what? in 

 what manner? ka^ivakehV yatc o'^'^ni, 

 what does he call it? ka^ioakeliV yatc 

 nkon'ni, I do not call it anything (here 

 the negative is marked by the initial 

 k and the final ni). ka'tvakthV yatct/, 

 what is its name? a'^-yadi' ka'wakehV 

 yatct/, or, hanyadl' kawa^ Ixhiyatci' , what 

 is the laan's name? ka^ivakeHii yatci' 

 kika^, I wonder what his name is! 

 ka^wak'Shi yatci'', what is his name? 

 ka^tva t'tpe^ta, whose? ti san^ no^pa^ 

 ama'flki ko ka'wa HXpefta tV, whose are 



those two white houses? {AUo 7: 1; 

 8: 13, 29; 9: 3; 10: 11, 14; 19: 23.)— 

 ka'ta, whose? toh(/xk ne ka'la, whose 

 horse is this? waka^ ne ka^ta, whose 

 cow is this? ai^se'pi ne ka'ta, whose 

 ax is this? psde'hi ne ka'la, whose 

 knife is this? akuef na'nki ka^ta, whose 

 hat is this? 



kal, Oh! (exclamation) (22: 8), said in 

 ridicule (28: 232). 



kade^ (=English, cord). — aynn'' kdde' , a 

 cord of wood. 



kag^^. — {'"'Su' kagV kigikse^di, to gnash the 

 teeth. 



kaha, to mean. — petV he ya^ ko kn^tca 

 kaha^ e'tike he^tu, what do they mean 

 when they say "fire"? (p. 156: 12). 

 ka'wak ikaha' etikaye^di, M"hat do you 

 mean when you say that? (p. 156: 13). 

 ka'xmk xka'ha, what I meant (p. 156: 

 15) . ' ^fire^ ' nke' ya^ko pe'ti xka'ha, when 

 I say "fire" I meanpe'^i (p. 156: 16). 

 ayintk inkaha^ nke^xyan, I meant you 

 when I said it (p. 156: 17). inka^- 

 hadaha', I mean you (pi.) (p. 156: 18). 

 ya'nkaha'daha' , he means us (p. 156: 

 19). iya'nkakaha/dqha^ vo, do you 

 mean us? (p. 156: 20). ya'fikakaha'- 

 tudalia', they mean us (p. 156: 21). 



kahoye^, a grave (under ground) = 

 amaxV. 



kahudi^, a necklace. — alio' kalmdV, abone 

 necklace, kudeska' xoIiV ptm'"' kahudV, 

 a necklace made of the bills of the red 

 bird called ^'kudSska xoJd," or ancient 

 bird. 



Kama^ntci. — Kam&'ntci ha'nya', the Co- 

 manche people. 



kana, in the past (10: 22).— kana'nki, sit- 

 ting in the past (10: 22). 



kanatcki^, a tick. 



kaskani^, on the left, the left, as distin- 

 guished from spewayan, the right. — 

 asanhin' kaskanV, the left arm. isi' kas- 

 kani', the left foot. kaskanV^m, kaska- 

 mwa(Y>. 130: 6), on the leftside, on the 

 left. H'fikatcutcu'^ ka'skanVuu pahi, 

 my lefteye is sore. Vnixu'xwi ka'skani'- 

 wa ne'di, does your left ear pain? 



ka^tcldikte^ ka^tcidikte^ (10: 9), kas- 

 dikte^, an ant — generic. — ka'tcWihte' 

 mpV, a black ant. ka'tcidjikte' tdV, a 

 red ant. Ka'lcidiktena', The Ancient of 

 Ants ( 12: 1, 2). kasd^kd' ti, an ant hill. 



