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chinifa, chenafa, n., a small piece; a bit. 

 chini n ffa, pass., pinched; chinowa, p. pi. 

 chiniffi, v. t. sing., to pinch with the 



fingers, but not with any instrument; 



to pick; chinoli, pi. 

 chiniffi, n., a pincher; one who pinches, 

 chiniffi, n., a pinch, 

 chinisa, a., brindled; striped. 

 chinisa, v. n., to be brindled or striped. 

 chinisa, n., a small ground squirrel; a 



chipmunk, 

 chinoli, v. t. pi., to pinch; to nibble; to 



pick, 

 chinowa, pass, pi., pinched. 

 chinowa, n., a pinching, 

 chint, chin, adv., not; okpanachin chint, 



he will not destroy it; a n li chint, hope 



it is not true. 

 Chintail, n., a Gentile; Gentiles, Luke 



2: 32; oklushi laloha puta, all nations. 

 Chintail, a., Gentile, Matt. 18: 17. 

 Chintail hatak, n., a Gentile, Matt. 18: 



17. 

 Chintail okla, n., Gentiles. 

 chintok (more remote in time), should 



have been; should be; was about to be; 



about to have been. 

 chintuk (less remote in time), should 



have been; was about to be; about to 



have been, 

 chinuko, see chunoJco. 

 chipinta, chipunta, a. pi., very small; 



very fine; fine; naku n shi chipinta, very 



fine shot, 

 chipinta, v. n., to be very small. 

 chipinta, chipunta, n., small ones; chi- 

 punta ilappa, Luke 17: 2. 

 chipintasi, n., particles, 

 chipintasi, a. dim., quite small; from 



chipinta and asi. 

 chipintasi, v. n., to be quite small. 

 chipintachi, v. t. caus. pi., to render them 



quite small. 

 chipota, n. pi., young children; little 



ones, Matt. 10: 42; 18: 10, 14; children 



(of Ammon), Josh. 12: 2; anchipota aliJta 



ma, oh, my young children, 

 chipota, a., small. 

 chipunta, nasal form, being small; hushi 



chipunta, sparrows, Matt. 10: 29; alia 



chipunta, children, Matt. 2: 16; alia 



chipunta, little children, Mark 10: 14; 



nani chipunta, little, Matt. 15: 34; 18: 3 



chisa, n., name of a tree; perhaps it should 



be written cliisJta, and is thus a post oak. 

 chi n sa, n., name of a small bird, one kind 



of sparrow. 

 Chisas, Jesus, Matt. 7: 28; Chisas ash- 



osh, Matt. 8: 20. 

 Chisas Kilaist, Chisas Klaist, n., the 



name of our Saviour, Mark 1: 1. 

 Chisas Kilaist irnanumpeshi, n., an 



apostle of Jesus Christ. 

 Chisas Kilaist inanisht alhpisa, n., a 



sacrament; an ordinance of Jesus 



Christ. 

 Chisas Kilaist isht anumpuli, n., an 



evangelist. 

 chisbi, v. a. i. sing., to extend; to stretch; 



to be continued in length. 

 chisbi, pass., stretched out; extended in 



a line, 

 chisbichi, v. t., to extend; to stretch; to 



draw out in length, 

 chisemo, v. a. i. sing., to stretch the 



limbs, or the body; to yawn, 

 chisemo, pass., stretched out. 

 chisemoa, v. a. i. pi., to stretch the 



limbs or the body. 

 chisemoa, pass., stretched; extended, 

 chisemochi, v. t., to extend; to stretch 



another; to cause to stretch; chibbaka n 



chisemochi, stretch forth thine hand! 



Matt. 12: 13; chisemochi, stretch forth 



thine hand, Mark 3: 5. 

 chisemoli, v. t. pi., to stretch, 

 chiskilik, n., a blackjack, name of a va- 

 riety of oak. 

 chiso, n., thy son, from iso, son; chiso 



ilappat, this thy son, Luke 15: 30; saso, 



my son, Luke 15: 31. 

 chisoha, chusoha, v. a. i., to rattle; to 



make a noise; tali yosh chisoha yoke, the 



iron rattles. 

 chisoha, n., a rattling, 

 chisohachi, chusohachi, v. t., to rattle; 



to make it rattle. 

 chisohachi, n., a rattler, 

 chisha, n., a post-oak tree and its acorn, 

 chishaiyi, n., a grasshopper that sings in 



the night, 

 chishakko (see itichishakko) , n., an arbor; 



a bush arbor; also see ahoshontika. 

 chishba, v. n. , to be doubtful; kanioh- 



machi n chishba, it is doubtful how it 



will be. This is often translated "I 



don't know," and is used in that sense. 



