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your eyes. nVxuxvnf sa''>''hWxa, one of 

 his ears. iay(/ sai^hWxa, one of his 

 cheeks. isV sa''>'hi''^xa, one of her feet. 

 ptcCi^tpe^ sa^hii^xa, one of his nostrils. 

 asaV'JiW sa'"-hWxa, one of his arms. — 

 sa'^'hi'^ya'"' or saH''h/a''^, on the other side 

 of. kMApV sa''^M'"^ya'"' kiidhka^ o^di, 

 shoot (at) the bird on the other side of 

 the ditch 1 yaduxtan^ ta'"-hin^ nutkohV 

 sa'"'hin^yaV' a'^'ya' sWM^ nef kiyohV, call 

 to the man standing on the other side of 

 the railway. aduhV sa^hWya'"' siHo^ 

 yao'^'^ni n& inaxe^, do you hear that boy 

 who is (stands) singing on the other 

 side of the fence? sa'"'hi'"'ya'>^ kiya^ nko'"' 

 i^^naxta' xo, I will kick you again (and) 

 on the other side (1: 13) . ayi''x saH'"'- 

 ya'"^, on the other side of the bayou. — 

 isa^hi'"', at one side or end. isoT^hin 

 psHHV, sharp at one end, i. e., wider at 

 one end than at the other, as leg- 

 gings. — ndosa'f^hi"' or ndosa''^^hi'"-^ya'"', on 

 this side of. ai^xu yidosai^hi'"', on this 

 side of the stone, yaduxta'"^ ta'^^hi"^ 

 natkoM^ ndosa'n^kiya'"' ti ne^yan tcehe^da'"', 

 how high is the house on this side of 

 the railroad? — endo^sa''i'hW, on this side 

 of the aforesaid place (preceded by the 

 name of the place or object). Its oppo- 

 site is eusanhin, — e^usan-'hi'^, eu'sanhin'- 

 ya'"', e^wlisa''^hiya'"', on that side of 

 (preceded by the name of the object). 

 aduW efusan^hin ivaka' nefyoP- ka'pxu- 

 yefni, that standing cow on that side of 

 the fence does not gore. a'"'^xu eu^sa'"'- 

 hi'^ya'"^, on the other side of the stone. 

 yaduxtan^ ta'^hW natkohV hvHisa.i^hiya'"' 

 ti ne'yan tcehe^da'"', how high is the 

 house on that side of the railroad? 

 {Also 10: 17; 28: 38, 81, 176, 221; 31: 

 12.) 

 sanki'', a girl. — sa^nki txa', there are (or 

 were) none there but girls. sint(/ 

 sankVya'"' hef, a boy and a girl. sankV 

 siHo^yan he^, a girl and a boy. dMo^ 

 yihV sankVya'"' yihi' hef, boys and girls. 

 sanW te^di, the corpse of a girl. sa%kV 

 kafnaxenV ndoi'^ni, I have not seen the 

 deaf girl. sankV yvk^ akutxyV uka^de 

 yinspVxtitu, (all) those girls sew very 

 well. Tane^ks sa'^^^ya saiikV, she is a 

 Biloxi girl. Tarie^ks san^ya isa^fiki, are 

 you a Biloxi girl? Tan^ks sa'f^ya 

 Hflksa^nki, I am a Biloxi girl. sanW 



tada'o'"', his or her girls. safiW 

 iHada'o'"', thy or your girls. saTiki' 

 i^nktada^o'"', my girls. 



sa^^ya (sic), young (p. 129: 4). Given 

 by Bj. and M. in the following ex- 

 amples: Tane^ks san^ya siHo^ (instead 

 of Tanefks siHo'), he is a Biloxi boy. 

 TanVks sa^^ya isin^to, are you a Biloxi 

 boy? Tane^ks sa'^^ya ixnksi'''^to, I am a 

 Biloxi boy. Tane^ks sa''^ya sankV, she 

 is a Biloxi girl. Tane^ks sai^ya isa^nki, 

 are you a Biloxi girl? a^, Tane'ks 

 sa^ya Unksa^nki, yes, I am a Biloxi 

 girl. Tane^ks sa^ya^ tanyan^, a Biloxi 

 village. 



sditka^, sdutka, elliptical. — musuda 

 sdilka', "elliptical dish," an earthen- 

 ware dish used for meat, etc. 



se. — diiseye', to make a clapping or slap- 

 ping sound {duse^haye^, duse^haflke'') 

 (cf. sahe^). tca^ke dfiseye^, to make a 

 clapping sound by slapping the back 

 of the hand, tayo^ duseyef, to make a 

 clapping sound by slapping the cheek. 

 iiHko'"^ diiseye^, to use a whip. 



se. — dase^, to bite, as a person or ani- 

 mal does; to hold between the teeth 

 or in the mouth {yida'se nda'se). 

 ida^se, did he bite you? yandafse, he 

 bites me. klda^giya^ dasV, to bite out 

 a piece from the edge of an object 

 {klda'giya^ Vdase, ktda^giya^ ndase^). 

 dase^ daksd^ki, to bite (a stick) in two 

 {Vdase Vdaksu^ki, etc.). tcy/ilki dase^ 

 putcpV. the dog missed (his aim) in 

 trying to tear with his teeth. das¥ 

 datpe\ to bite a hole through. dasV 

 toaheye\ to make cry out by biting or 

 holding it in the mouth, as a bear or 

 wolf does a fawn, etc. dasy da^koko^- 

 sedV, to crack a hazelnut by biting. 

 dase^ daksiipV, or das'i^ daskipV, to get 

 the juice out of sugar cane by chew- 

 ing. — dast/ duxtaP^ xtaho^ {kohVxti dase^ 

 duxta'"^ xtah(/), to make fall from a 

 height by biting. xwuhVxti dasi du- 

 xta'n^ xtaW, to make topple over, as a 

 tree, by gnawing at the roots or base 

 (Vdas^ Vduxta'"' xtaho^, ndas'i nduxta'"' 

 sctaho). — duse^, to bite, as a dog does. — 

 afduse, to be in the habit of biting, as 

 a bad dog is. tcu^nki ma'nki a/duse, 

 that (reclining) dog bites, is apt to 

 bite, toho'xk nizuxv/ nasW a^dustu^ 



