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ARAPAHO GLOSSARY 



1017 



II ti iiihin-'i In n a — oo its account I am made 

 tucry; for its sake I am crying. Com- 

 pare liiihibiuii hunt. 



Il.ini chabihi nana — I iim gambling with 

 it. Compare Dd'ehabi hati tanii. 



llmiiiii. — by this means, by its means; 

 abbreviated t ■ > Ininit or hiini. 



Ilii'ii intuitu' na — I fly around with it. 



Sanina'ta — it is lying there (inanimate). 

 Sushi nana, I lie down. 



Hani nihiga linnu — for Hani mi nihiga ■ 

 buna, — by its means I am running 

 swiftly. 



Hani slit — he has finished it, now he has 

 finished it. Compare Hageni stit. 



Hantta'quna'n'i — in the pitfall; from 

 In quna, a pitfall. See Arapaho song 47. 



Ha'qihana — "wolves," one of the five 

 bands of the southern Arapaho. 



Iln subini nn — he lias given it to us. Com- 

 pare Iltiii ninii. 



Ha I") nitl.it n't — you may have it. Ndni - 

 thana'na, 1 have it. 



Hatana wundni'na — lie is about to take 

 pity on me. Na awn nana, I pity him; 

 awu'nani or m ehaivu mini, have pity on 

 me; nitaivu nana, I take pity on them. 

 ( ciinpare Ti atetitru' ntinu. 



Jin lanbii na — I wish to paint myself with 

 it. Hii nanihd'ya, 1 paint myself. 



Ha lani i hii na — for Ha'tanhii mi. 



Hatdni'ina dum na — I am about to use 

 him to ''make medicine," i. e., to per- 

 form a sacred ceremony (remote future). 

 The immediate future is hatani'nada- 

 ni tin ; ini is the root of to use; umla- 

 ut' na, is to ■• make medicine," from the 

 root in nn. tti sing. The gesture sign 

 for "song" and "medicine" are also 

 nearly the same. See Arapaho song 

 33. 



Ualtini niahii hi na — he is going to make 

 me fly around. Iltini niahu na, 1 am 

 flying; ijatja' abulia, I make him fly. 



Ha'tani nitani'na — for Ilutni tnni na . 



Hateehi'na — the basket bowl used in the 

 dice game. See Arapaho song C4. 



HiVthiibi na i-iett ) — I hand it to you. 



IUt ihahii — star dance; the dance of the 

 Hd'lhalin ha. See Arapaho song 43. 



Hd thaltii'ha — star people, from hti'tha, 

 star: one of the degrees of the Arapaho 

 military organization. See Arapaho 

 song 43. 



Iliilbi na — lie tells me, he says to me. 

 Present, hiithi itu; future, ntliiilhi nn; 



perfect, hatnitlii na; he ilnieitui na, it 

 tells me ; de tnttiini na, another form for 

 " he told me." 



Ila ti — for Ha hat. 



lltitikn Ilia — the humming toy used by 

 boys of the prairie tribes. See Arap- 

 aho song 25. 



Ilalina htttfti hii — you (plural) will see 

 him; nana hain't, I see him; ni tialta- 

 wa'na, we see them: nahdbi'na, he saw 

 me; uahuttu, I saw him; he initi turn, 

 when I see it; Inhu' nuha'thihinti, to 

 make me see them. Xina huiett, I look 

 at him. 



Iltililli lull, it tlinna — let us play lithiilii- 

 thana, the awl game. See Arapaho 

 song til. 



Hatini tuoi'ba — he is calling you ( plural) ; 

 iiini tuiiti, 1 eall him. 



Ifiiti ta-USeta'na — let us play In -VSeta'na. 

 See Arapaho song Ii4. 



llii tiimi lean — it is about to move (imme- 

 diate future). 



Hiitniiairun tihu — for Hit tiimi trim . 



Hain't Ittn't' na — he will hear me. Xiini- 

 ta'nd, I hear him; nitaba'na, I hear it; 

 nini ilium ti, I heard him. In the form 

 in Arapaho song til, Hatani nitani'na, 

 the syllable ui is repeated in the body 

 of the word to till in the meter. 



Ilutni Hit al,a Inn.i — we have it in the 

 center. Xahi lhaii ' nttniti, I am the cen- 

 ter; niihi tliit'tui ua la, it is in the center. 



Ilinjttnti -u si tin — lor ) a na-u si ya. 



He.' — an unmeaning exclamation used in 

 the sOUg8. 



Hechd — when again. 



He'e'e'! — an unmeaning exclamation used 

 in the songs. 



He'ee it the yuhe tin.' — ibid. 



He'etje". — ibid. 



He'itdwuni'na — it tells me. Compare 

 Uttllii mi. 



Htnnti ttti-ti — when I see it. Compare 

 Eiitinu haira hii. 



Hi naiiaiia ' tettmn — when we dame until 

 daylight. The root is nat/tt nh, daylight, 

 ordawn. Niba'tand,! dance; ni'nagan- 

 ana ni, we have danced until daylight. 

 Compare Bala hina'ni. 



Hesu'na — the father. Hesiina'nin, our 

 father; nisu'na, my father, whence 

 lii-nimi na-hti of the songs. 



Ilesiina nin — our father. Compare He- 

 sti na. 



He tab i nnhn ni na — I am poor ; 1 am needy. 



