DORSBY-s WANTON] THE BILOXI AND OFO LANGUAGES 



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ho'xk waxV nko''t^ni). toho^xk waxV 

 on^di xyan^, the horseshoe must be 

 made, toho^xk ivaxV o«^ heda'^', the 

 horseshoe has been made, or, it is fin- 

 ished, ioho'xk nixuxw^ naske', "long- 

 eared horse," a mule. {Also p. 118: 

 19, 20; p. 119: 1, 2.) 



toho°^k (cry of the yellow-eyed duck) 

 (20: 39). 



toho^ini.— to/iow^nii/an^, his or her real 

 or potential son's wife, including the 

 wives of his or her son's son, of his or 

 her daughter's son, of any other male 

 descendant, of his real or potential 

 brother's or sister's son, grandson, etc. 

 {yatohon^niya'^^, {mktohon^niyan^; voc, 

 toho'^-nV). — toho'"'^ noxti', his or her 

 father-in-law {ya^toho^ noxti', H^nktoho'"' 

 noxtV; voc, tolio^' noxtV). 



to'hu, to^hi. — toho'^ni, bamboo, a'su to- 



' hon'ni, (26: 53), a'su to'ht (28: 38), 

 bamboo brier, tohu^di, rattan vine 

 (26: 66). to^hu m^pka, black rattan 

 vine (28: 22). 



toke. — tokextV, calm, no breeze stirring. 



to^xti (?). — ita^ odV Wxti {ita, deer; odi, 

 to shoot; to^xti (?) ). 



topa'', four, four times, in four places. — 

 toho^xk topa^ ko xkuku^ ondaha' dande^, I 

 will give four horses to each (man). 

 a^kikUne^ topa' inkta', I have four geese 

 (5: 7) {tetopa or detopa). nkon^ topa\ 

 I did it four times, pt^cdo^ nicu' topa', 

 I put the cotton in four places, ohito'pa, 

 forty. {Also 18: 16; 26: 3; 37: 28; 

 28: 22, 24, 38.) 



topi'', dopi, adopi', ato^pi (28: 144, 

 145), atopi'', new: hence, single, un- 

 married. — ha'yasaha^ya'n' topi', a young 

 (unmarried) man. a^xti topV, an un- 

 married woman, a virgin. ado'j)V yukef 

 yanka', several young ones (turkeys 

 half grown; also boys and girls of about 

 17 or 18). ado'p xohV, "old young" 

 (people about 20 years old), an'xti 

 dop'/ yi'nki, a girl of 14. a''>''xti dopi', 

 a girl of 16. nahiHe' atopV (or nahiHef 

 adopi'), new moon. (Also 8: 6; 14: 24; 

 26: 35; 27: 1; 28: 39.) 



totosi', hard. — yek totosi', a species of 

 blue corn. 



towe. — kito'weye^, to barter, exchange, 

 swap, trade {kito^wehaye', kito'tveldnW : 

 kito'weyetu', kito'wehayttu^, kito'we- 



hinktu' (we swap, or let us swap). 

 kito^icehVnkehe'detu', we have swapped 

 (finished act), kitoivchanke na, I did 

 trade, waxi' kitozve'hinkitu'^ xe, let us 

 swap shoes. — TowedV (1: 1), a French- 

 man. To^vje ha'"'Xti', a French woman. 

 anV kya o'l^nVk nkaketu', edV Towe' 

 ya^nde, "let us dig a well," said 

 the (moving) Frenchman (1: 5), 

 Toiveya'"'' {=toire+ya'"') , the French- 

 man, referring to one supposed to be 

 elsewhere (9: 12). ekan' Toweyan' eya""^ 

 hi, then the (distant) Frenchman ar- 

 rived there (1: 14). To'we nauxi'ya, 

 "Frenchman's Sunday," New Year's 

 Day. 



towe, to fill. — di'xtowe, he filled to the 

 top (10: 2), nate'danye, he filled half 

 full (10: 2). de'xtowe, full of them 

 (19: 5, 6, 8). de'xtowe, full of them 

 (p. 153: 23; p. 166: 25, 26, 27). 7iihon'- 

 ka'"' anV toivey^, he filled the cup with 

 water (p. 166: 28). nihon'kan anV 

 to^waye, did you fill the cup with 

 water? (p. 166: 29). vihon^ ka^ amf 

 to'wanke, I filled the cup with water 

 (p. 166: 30). pe'titi yusi d^e'towe, the 

 fireplace is full of ashes (p. 140: 6). 

 kllxwV die^towe, it is full of coffee (p. 

 140: 8). pankin^ so^^pxl d^e'towe, the 

 bag or sack is full of flour (p. 140: 9). 



towe. — to'we hutpe', to shoot a hole 

 through (with an arrow) {Vtowe yutpef, 

 vto^we unkutpe'). 



to^i. — ton u'^'ni^, pus; watery or liquid 

 matter in a sore, ton is identical with 

 the D., ton, matter, pus; unni' denotes 

 the material (cf. anionni, watery). 

 apa'xtonye', to make pus ooze from a 

 sore. 



to°xka^, humped, broken (backed) (17: 

 14). — akidi taHnhin to^xka, "broken 

 backed insect," the buffalo bug. 



to'i'ni or to^TiijBfi, his or her father's 

 real or potential elder sister {yiton'ni 

 {yan'), '(inkton'ni{yan); voc, tonni'). — 

 ton'ni aka' or tonniyan aka, his or her 

 father's real or potential younger sister 

 {yiton'niiijan) aka'tHnktonnV (yan') aka'; 

 voc, tonni' aka'). — to'ndiyan, his or her 

 real or potential son-in-law or daughter' s 

 husband, including hia or her son's 

 (or daughter's) daughter's husband, 

 the husbands of all other female de- 



