MINDELEFF] HOGAN NOMENCLATURE 515 
inind—west. 
naqokos—north. 
nini—flat, bevel. 
vidi—vertical. 
hi/nia‘—slanting. 
nanadti—a long straight object, as a timber. 
ca¢ad¢e naat—south timber. 
inind¢e naai—west timber. 
nigokos¢e naai—north timber. 
tctyéc¢inge naati—doorway timbers (two). 
tsd¢i—trame. Sometimes these timbers are called— 
ca¢addje naat, iyiyddje naat, etc. Ve means “here,” or “ brought here ;” 
dje means ‘‘ there” or ‘‘set there.” The western timber is also spe- 
cially designated— 
bigidje nolkd¢, brought together into it; an allusion to its function as 
the main support of the frame, as the other two timbers rest within 
its spreading fork. The two doorway timbers are also designated 
as north or south timber respectively. They are also called— 
tctyégin binini/li, those in place at the doorway passage. 
¢ezd‘—a point; the forked apex. 
léjca—the ground; the floor. 
bitiga—surrounding projection; the ledge or undisturbed margin of 
the floor area. 
tetyécin—the road there; the doorway. This term appears to mean 
“the road there” to the east—that is, to tetyhanoai, the sun. The 
word tciy also means day. 
tciyécin sildi—the uprights of the door frame. They are also called— 
tetyecin idi—but this, strictly speaking, means one upright. 
silat, or sildi—a pair. 
teiye¢in sildi nanadi—doorway- post horizontal timber; the lintel. 
tetyegin na¢asiga’ni—another term for the lintel. A single stick lying 
on the ground is called— 
tsin sic¢d/ni—but when resting upon something above the ground it is 
called— 
tsin ¢asigd'ni. 
tcilégi nanadi—smoke-hole horizontal timber; the crosspiece that 
rests upon the large doorway timbers and forms the base of the 
smoke-hole, and also supports one end of the doorway roof. 
teilégi na¢asicd’ni—this term is also applied to the smoke-hole stick, as 
in the case of the lintel above. 
The (five) principal timbers 
composing the frame, col- 
lectively called— 
way roof formed of parallel sticks resting on the lintel and the 
smoke-hole base. The word— 
bogan¢e—uppermost, is sometimes used instead of bikd¢e. The term— 
to a floor of wood, as in— 
