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nishkin okpani, v. t., to destroy the eye; 

 to blind; to deprive of sight. 



nishkin okpulo, n., a bad eye; a ruined 

 eye. 



nishkin oktalonli, n., a blear eye. 



nishkin oktalonli, a., blear-eyed; wall- 

 eyed; blind eyed. 



nishkin okwalonli, a., wall-eyed. 



nishkin shamba, n., a perished eye. 



nishkin shanaiya, a., cross-eyed; squint- 

 eyed. 



nishkin shanaiya, n., cross-eyes. 



nishkin shili n hchi, nishkin shili n kchi, 

 n. , the eyelash. 



nishkin shili n hchi hakshup, n., the 

 eyelid. 



nishkin tamoa, a., blind; having a blind- 

 ness in both eyes. 



nishkin tamoa, v. n., to be blind in 

 both eyes. 



nishkin tanla, n., an eye covered with 

 a film, but not destroyed. 



nishkin talhha, n., a cataract; a film 

 over the pupil of the eye. 



nishkin tamp, n., an evil eye. 



nishkin toba, n., a bubble. 



nishkin toba, v. a. i., to bubble; to form 

 a bubble. 



nishkin tohbi, n., a dim eye; dimness 

 of eyesight; Isaac nishkin at tohbit taha 

 hatokosh ushi a n achukmat ikithanokitok. 



nishkin tohbichi, v. t., to make the 

 eye dim. 



nishkin wishakchi, n., the corner of 

 the eye. 



nishkoba, see nushkoba. 



nita, n., a bear. 



nita bila, n., bear's oil. 



nita hakshup, nitakshup, n., a bear- 

 skin; a bear's hide. 



nita i n pisa, n., name of a strong, tough, 

 green grass, similar to bisakchula. 



nita nia, n., bear's fat; bear fat. 



nita nipi, n., bear meat. 



nita peli, n., a bear's nest. 



nita tohbi, n., a white bear. 



nitak, nittak, nietak, n., a day; day, 

 Matt. 7: 22; 11: 23, 2-4, 25; Josh. 5: 11; 

 light; from sunrise to sundown; day- 

 time; a time, Matt. 3: 1; a season; a 

 date, Matt. 12: 1 ; a term ; na pehna 

 holokchi nitak, seedtime. 



nitak, a., temporal. 



nitak achafa ninak achafa, n., one day 



of twenty-four hours, 

 nitak achafa to n ksali, n., a day's work, 

 nitak aialhtoba, nitak aialhtoba hin- 



la, n., pay day. 

 nitak aiatta, n., a birthday, 

 nitak aiitauaya, n., a wedding day. 

 nitak atukma, adv., daily. 

 nitak atukma, a., diurnal, 

 nitak alhpisa, n., a period; measured 



or appointed days, 

 nitak chakpa, midst of days, 

 nitak echi, v. a. i., to begin, as a day; 



the day begins. 

 nitak echi, n., the commencement of 



the day; the forepart of the day; the 



name of a chief in Pushimataha dis- 

 trict who died in the old nation, 

 nitak himmak pilla ma, n., futurity. 

 ■ nitak holhtina takaii, pp., dated, 

 nitak holhtina takalichi, v./t. , to date, 

 nitak holhtina to n ksali, n. , day's labor, 

 nitak holisso pisa, n., a school day. 

 nitak hollo, n., the Sabbath day; also a 



holy day; a week; Sunday, Matt. 12: 8. 

 nitak hollo achafakma, adv., weekly, 

 nitak hollo chito, n., Christmas; the 



great holy day. 

 nitak hollo ikimiksho, a., Sabbathless, 

 nitak hollo kobaffi., n., a Sabbath 



breaker, 

 nitak hollo nakfish, n. , Saturday. 

 nitak hollo nitak, n., the Sabbath day; 



nitak hullo nitak a n , the Sabbath days; 



nitak hullo nitak o n , the Sabbath day, 



Luke 4: 16; Matt. 12: 1, 10, 11, 12. 

 nitak hollo tuklo, n., a fortnight; two 



weeks; two Sabbaths. 

 nitak hollotuk i n misha, n., Tuesday, 

 nitak hollotuk onna, n., Monday, 

 nitak i n f alaia, a. , longlived. 

 nitak iki n falaio, a., shortlived. 

 nitak iklanna, n., midday; half a day. 

 nitak ilaualli, n., a holy day; a play day. 

 nitak inla, n., a week day. 

 nitak isht yopomo, v. t., to while; to 



waste time. 

 nitak kaniohmi kia, any day; any 



time, Matt. 13: 15; Josh. 6: 10. 

 nitak moma, a., every day; n., all days; 



ever, 

 nitak moma, adv., daily, 

 nitak moma holisso, n., a journal. 



