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kofthe^, to sweep. — hahofthe^, I sweep; 

 tcakofihe', you sweep; ami Tcofthe', 

 i^gafthe, a broom. 



kpani, to win. — ba^kpdni, I win; tca^- 

 kpdni, you win. 



ktce^, rose. — a^kiska ktce^hi, rosebush. 



ktxe^, kte, to kill. — akte\ I kill; tcakte\ 

 you kill; a'nkwa kte, somebody kills; 

 onkte', we kill; tcakfe^tu, you kill; kie^- 

 tu, they kill; tcin^ti tcakte\ you kill; 

 kikthe^hawe, akVkthe, they killed each 

 other, or one another, or they killed 

 themselves. mWti ailkwa' ha^ktxe, I 

 kill somebody; tdn^ti ankwa^ tca'ktxe, 

 you kill somebody; on^li ankwa^ o'^'^klxe, 

 we kill somebody, kikthe'he, they are 

 killing; akthe\ I killed; atcikthe^be, I will 

 kill you ; tcinkthe^be, some one will kill 

 you; akthe'be, you will kill me. 



kto^e, to whinny (as a horse), to crow 

 (like a rooster). — abakto^ke, I whinny or 

 crow; tcakto^ke, you whinny or crow. 



kto^pe,tocross. — akto^pe,Icross;tcakto^pe, 

 you cross. 



ktuwe, to stick, paste, glue. — abaktu^we, 

 I stick, paste, or glue; atcaktw'we, you 

 stick [.etc.]. 



la: lalacka, elastic, a rubber; Wcka, to 

 jump; baWcka, I jump; tcaWcka, you 

 jump. 



(l)e^he, he says, to say; be'he, I say; teet- 

 he, you say; o'^-ehe' , we say; tcu'pi e^he, 

 all say; lehe% he says; lehetiv', they say. 



le^khati, le^kxati, le'khati, now, right 

 now, just now, a short time, again (?). 



lemo'i^ti, here, this. — lemon' ti ano^nki, I 

 live here; lemdn'ti tca'kiu, you come 

 here! lemd^ntite''ska, thishird. lemon' - 

 ti boflhq/hi, I arrive here. 



le^jri, to fly. — aleyite^ I am flying; tcale'- 

 yite, you are flying; te'skha leyi\ te^skha 

 leyite\ the bird is flying; e^skha leyV, 

 e'skha leyite\ the buzzard is flying. 



li, to roll (?). — bagliWhi, pagliWhi, I roll 

 it along; tcagliWhi, you roll it along. 

 gpaklVlihi, to roll, roll it! (?) min'ti 

 bapakWlihi, I roll it; tcin'ti tcapakWlihi, 

 you roll it. itcapakWlihi, a wheel. 



li''tchi, to dance. — baWtchi, I dance; 

 tcaWtchi, you dance; onWtchi, we 

 dance. 



lo: lolohi, to run (like water). — a'nic 

 Wlohe, ani'c laWM, the water runs; 

 a'nic Wlohe afhVhi, the current. 



lokatcho'i', this morning, forenoon. 

 lo^kobathi, lo^kobati, to-morrow. 



ma^, to paddle, a paddle. — ba'mahi, I 



paddle; tca'mahi, you paddle, 

 ma^naki, to meet (?). — oMdkma'nqki, I 



meet you; akma''naki, I meet him; 



atcakma^naki, you meet me; tdnkma'- 



naki, he meets me [you?]; akma'naki, 



he meets me. 

 ma^i^ka: man' ha tca'kana, where are you? 

 ma^iki (cf. mdnki). — iwama'n'ki, it is 



sleeping, he is sleeping; cto'n-'M iwa^- 



manki, see him, he is sleeping. 

 mo^ihe: i^to mon'he, to whoop (like 



Indians in old times). 

 mo^fLka: md^nka tnnd^nki, you live 



here. 

 mo^nki, to lie down (cf. vianki). — 



ba'ftu mo^nki, I am lying down; 



tcaytu mo^nki, you lie down. 



naf : nafha'si ya'nki, cow; nafUd^, butter, 



"cow grease." 

 na^ftaki, to tie. — aba'naftqki, I tie; 



tca'nqftaki, you tie. 

 na'fthi, true, real. 



nakhe^, heavy. — nqkhe^ u'phi, too heavy, 

 nakhrti, to slide. — banqkhVti, I slide, 

 nakho^, trail, road, 

 nakhoii^ti, knee (?). — bqkhon'ti, my 



knees; tcqkhon'ti, your knees, 

 naksha, na^kasa, young, fresh. — iW 



nqksha, a young man; iyan' nqksha, a 



young girl, ethe^ni nqksqkthe, fresh 



meat, 

 nakta^'fi, milk, 

 naphi^hi, smelling good, fragrant. — a^ni 



nqphi'hi, cologne, perfume, 

 na^phi'tka, butterfly, 

 nashe^, to listen. — aba^nashe, I listen; 



tca'nashe, you listen, nashu'si, ear. 

 nashi^, to breathe. — banqshi'hi, I 



breathe; tcanqshVhi, you breathe, 

 nacti^tka, ant. — nactVtka tchu^ti, red 



ant. 

 na^thu, brain, 

 na^to, far. — nq^'td de'kna, are you going 



far? ni'ki nqto^ni, it is not at all far. 

 na'wu: i'la na^ou, an eclipse of the sun 



or moon. 

 na'i'tci: iHconan'td, ghost, spirit, soul of 



the dead. 

 ni (the negation), not. — mWtini, it is not 



I; tdn'ti ni, it is not you. 



