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i n shali nan isht imatta, n., a minister; 

 a servant. 



ishalichi, inshalihchi, i n shafechi, v. t., 

 to exceed; to surpass; to cause to ex- 

 ceed; to excel; to master; to outdo; to 

 predominate; to subdue; to top; to do 

 much more, Matt. 7: 11. 



i n shalihchi, see ishalichi. 



i n shalit okpulo, v. a. i., to be made 

 worse, Matt. 9: 16. 



ishapuntak, see isapuntak. 



ishbi, v. t. irreg., 2d per. sing., froma&i, 

 thou killest. The first vowel of the 

 verb abi is dropped, and so of apa, ala, 

 awo. 



ishhi n sh, see ikhi n sh. 



ishi, eshi, v. t., to take; to hold; to get; 

 to seize; to apprehend; to draft; to draw; 

 to embrace; to entertain; to gain; to 

 grab; to grasp; to harbor; to cover, 

 as the floor; to bear children, as a 

 woman, 1 Sam. 2: 21; covered the hills, 

 Ch. W., p. 18, to assume; to attach; to 

 come by; to receive, Matt. 10: 41; 14: 

 20; ishwa, pi. of ishi; inshi, inhfrshi, hav- 

 ing, holding, etc.; isht holisso ha n i n - 

 shili, I am holding the pen; ieshi, pro., 

 to keep, 1 Sam, 7:1; Matt. 5: 23; chin- 

 shachi, shall hold thee, Luke 4: 10; ieshi, 

 to draw (the sword), 2 Sam. 24: 9; 

 sansJd, John 6: 56; ieshichi, to make; to 

 inherit, 1 Sam. 2: 8; itishi, to take to- 

 gether; to take each other; to wrestle; 

 ilaitinshi, to take unto himself, as to take 

 an evil spirit, John 8: 48, 52; ilaieshi, 

 tohave, Matt. 11: 18; 15: 30; 16: 27;eshi, 

 to travail, 1 Sam. 4: 19; imaiishi, to dis- 

 possess him; to unfurnish him; i n shi, 

 to keep back; imishi, to wrest; hatak 

 imishi,v.t., to unman: a iishi, to unhinge; 

 to take off as a saddle; to unsaddle; to 

 divest; to take away, Matt. 5: 40; 7: 4; 

 13: 20, 22, 23; to imbibe; to include; to 

 keep; to maintain; to obtain; to partake; 

 to preserve; to procure; to receive; 

 to touch; to twine; to vest. 



ishi, i n shi, n., a taker; a seizer; a holder; 

 a maintainer; an obtainer; a partaker; 

 a receiver; a winner. 



ishi, n., a grasp; a hold; a holding; an 

 occupation; a possession; a receipt; re- 

 ception; a taking; a touch; a winning. 



ishi, a., engaging; captivating. 



i n shi, v. t., to have; to hold; to occupy; 

 to keep; to own; to provide; to reserve; 

 to restrain; to retain; to steady; to win; 

 tohave, Matt. 13: 12; 15: 34; Acts 5: 2, 

 3; ikesfio, to refuse; ikeslio, a., unac- 

 cepted; not taken; uncollected; unre- 

 ceived; untaken; ihi n shi, Matt. 11: 12; 

 i n hi"-sht ia, to go to catch or take. 



i n shi, n., a reservation; a reserve. 



i n shi, n., an occupier; an owner. 



i n shikalla, see shikqlla. 



ishit, see isht. 



ishit fohki, v. t., to take and put in; to 

 betray, Matt. 17: 22; ishalie keyu, a., 

 unrecoverable. 



ishit tiwa, see isht tiwa. 



ishkanapa, isht kanapa, a., casual; ac- 

 cidental, Luke 10: 36. 



ishkanapa, v. n., to be casual or acci- 

 dental; to happen, as an injury; sash- 

 Jcanqpa, I met with an accident. 



ishkanapa, n., an accident; a casualty; a 

 disaster; an ill. 



ishkanapachi, v. t., to jeopard, 2 Sam. 

 23: 17. 



ishke, shke, oshke, ashke, a particle 

 used at the end of sentences and suf- 

 fixed to the last word to give a little 

 more strength and dignity to the style, 

 being much used in solemn style. It 

 may be regarded as an intensitive hav- 

 ing the force of do in English, but is a 

 more dignified expression than do. 

 Generally suffixed to verbs or to words 

 where a verb is understood, or an ad- 

 verb, as it closes a sentence or a period, 

 which requires a verb to compose it. 

 The final vowel of the verb is generally 

 retained, except that a becomes a and 

 e is changed to i before shke. 



ishki, n., a mother; a dam; also his 

 mother, her mother, their mother. The 

 sisters of a mother are called ishki also. 

 Matt. 2: 11, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21; 8: 14; 10: 

 35; 12: 46; 13: 55; hqshke, my mother, 

 Matt. 12: 48, 49, 50. 



ishki ahalaia, a., maternal. 



ishki abi, n., a matricide. 



ishki imanumpa, n., mother tongue; 

 his mother's language. 



ishki toba, n. , a stepmother; also an aunt 

 who is sister to the mother; a step dame. 



