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THE BILOXI AND OFO LANGUAGES 



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ne'kiyohV, call to the man who is stand- 

 ing on the other side of the railway! 

 inkVyoho'^'' , she called to her with it 

 (28:209). {Also 20: 29,30,31; 26: 

 77; 28: 166.) 



yohi, ayohi, ayohi^ (7: 1, 9), hayo'ha 

 (7: 5), aye, ayox, a lake or pond. — 

 ayo^hi nitanV, a large lake, ayo yeho^', 

 edge of lake (28: 29). qyo'hiyan, the 

 long lake, ayo'ld na'nki, the curvi- 

 linear lake. Ayo'xketcl', "Crooked 

 Lake, " Bayou Larteau, Rapides Parish, 

 La. — yoka\ ayoka', a swamp (19: 20, 

 23); bog. kcixkayoka, "swamp hog," 

 opossum, nsuk via iyoka, "squirrel 

 stays in the ground," salamander; 

 ' ' squirrel in swampy ground " ( J . R. S. ) . 

 {Also 7: 2; 18: 7, 11, 13, 15.) 



yohoyo'^'m, or yo^oyo°ni^, to dream 

 {i'yohoyo'"^V, ttnkyo''hoyo^nV). — ayo^- 

 hoyo'^'ni, to dream about him, her, or 

 it {aya^yohoyo'"-'ni, nkayo'hoyon'ni) . 



yoki, different, differently (21: 33). 



yokxi', a nest. 



yoktcona^, the ordinary gar fish. 



yoteka', a dove. 



yon, in (p. 129: 16) (cf. yan). 



yon^dacJi'ni (28: 143), jo^^slo^' (28: 

 207), her daughter's. 



yo°we'', making a humming (26: 25). 



yuda^hTi^ni, to gape {yu^dakOyni, nkyu- 

 dii'Mcn-nV). 



yuh.i, yuhe, to shake. — diyuhV, to shake 

 off small objects upon the ground {idV 

 yuhi, ndi^yuhi) (cf. na and iu^ dddtihe' - 

 di) . — duyuhV, to shake a tree in order 

 to shake off the fruit {i'duyuhV, ndu^- 

 yuhV; du'yuxtu', i'duyuxtu^, ndw'. 

 yuxtu^). hama^ yuhedi^, an earth- 

 quake. — dVyuxkide^, to shake down or 

 off, as a number of small objects (as 

 fruit from a bush or tree) {idVyuxkide^, 

 ndi^yuxkide^). 



yukawe', yukuwe^ (31: 10), to be 

 wounded. — yukd^iveye^, to wound an- 

 other {yukawe'haye\ yukawe'h'Anke^) . 

 yukawefki'"'ye' , I wound you. 



yuke^, or yuk§^, 3d pi. of hande, to be; to 

 be still. — o^diyihVxtipixyV yuke^, many 

 fish are swimming (floating) around. 

 e^we yuW, they (animate objects). 

 toho^xk tctna^ni yuke'' nkye^honnV, I do 

 not know how many horses there are. 

 toho'xk kdecku^dedetatu^ da^ni yuke' yaf- 



xan\ where are those three striped 

 horses? haya'sahV yuke' kakyl' MiHunV, 

 they who are (still?) Indians know 

 nothing. siHo' no^pa' yuke' ka'nuxtu- 

 ni', those two boys are deaf. sankV 

 yuke' akutxyi' uka'de yinspt'xtitu, (all) 

 those girls read very well, y a' yuke', 

 continuous action with reference to you 

 (pi.), iti' ya' yuke' on, you (pi.) lived 

 long ago. itca'rd yayuke', you (pi.) 

 are still alive, idu'tiya'yuke, you (pi.) 

 are eating (9: 7). — yuke'di, they move; 

 there are (said of animate objects) 

 {i'yuke'di, 2d pi.; nyuke'di, 1st pi.). 

 a^ya' tdna'ni yuke'di, how many men 

 are there? tohoxka' ko tciua'ni yuke'di, 

 how many horses are there? kcixka' 

 ko tcina'ni yuke'di, how many hogs are 

 there? uki'kinge yuke'di, there are half 

 as many, tcina' yuke'di ko eti'ke, there 

 are as many as. yamaki' yuke'di, are 

 there mosquitoes (here)? tohoxka' yu- 

 ke'di, are there any horses (here)? 

 kihd'ki tct'dike yuke'di, what kin are 

 they two? to'hnna'k tee' yuke'di, they 

 were here yesterday. i'yi'"'da'hi yuke'di 

 ko' ayande'-yuiva'yan nda'hi hani', he'di 

 Tce'tkanadi' , "when they are seeking 

 you (as they move), I will go toward 

 the place where you shall be," said the 

 Rabbit ( 2 : 29, 30 ) . eo^'nidi' tcu'nki tcet- 

 ka'k no'xe yuke'di xyan' oHi'k ha'ne otu' 

 xa, for that reason (it has come to pass 

 that) whenever dogs chase rabbits 

 they have found a bear and (men) 

 have shot him (2: 30, 31). yuke'di, re- 

 fers to animate objects; they move(?), 

 used in sentences denoting possession. 

 tcu'nki inHa'k yuke'di, "dog my they- 

 move," i. e., I have dogs. kUtca'ni 

 yuke'di, they are still alive, ta'^hi'"'' 

 yukedi', they are running. — yuke'de, 

 these animate objects, no attitude 

 specified, a^xti' yuke'de apstu'ki yin~ 

 spl'xtitu, (all) these women sew well. 

 yuke'ko, they who (8: 6). {Also 13: 4; 

 14: 16; 15: 8; 16: 4; 17: 10, 14; 18: 

 11, 12, 13, 18; 19: 5, 7, 8, 12, 16, 18, 20, 

 23; 20: 7, 9, 12, 18, 20, 24, 25, 30, 52; 21: 

 28, 29, 31, 34, 36; 22: 1, 16; 23: 14; 24: 

 2, 3, 4, 5, 8; 26: 71; 27: 4, 5, 21, 27; 28: 

 37, 69, 73, 74, 76, 136, 144, 145, 156, 164, 

 206, 211, 251; 31: 10, 11, 32; p. 167: 

 29.) 



