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xafgu la dAhguga' Llxa'si he pulled the halibut out on the surface 

 {xd'gu hahbut; dAfi- by pulling [§14.4]; ga stem; -htxa to- 

 . ward; -si participle) 



Ia dAhgulgAlda'asi he pulled (a cloud) around it 41.40 

 Ia dAjigu's La Leilas he pulled out five (boxes) in succession 55.24 



15. k!ii- short objects. Posts, nails, and some short loops are so 



denominated. 



stA I A Tdu'gwetc'.asi he (a short bird) came in from it {sIa from; 



gwe stem; -tela motion into; -si participle) 

 Ia dAuklu' stAsgoa handgani he pulled (the spear) out for good 



69.9 {dAh- by pulling; stA stem; -sgoah for good) 

 la l' golgalilusLai' yah WAnsu'ga it is said he made (gambling sticks) 



53. r 



gl'uA Jdu'glhAsi something he held in hand 73.40 

 15a. k!At- small objects. 



Jclu'da TclA'tdjiLlxaga'-i a small beak came out 53.28 {-L.'xa 



towards) 

 qe'igao TclA'tdju a small basket (g'e'^^ao basket; I: '.At- classifier; dju. 

 it was of that sort) 



16. xAt- small objects. Used like the above. 



ga XA'tdju some svhqW (olachen) {gaQovae\ dju they were of that 



sort) 

 TiAn Igal XA'tdju a small dark person {uAh a; Igal dark or black; 



dju it was of that sort) 

 s^ an XA'tdju f\,s\\\B\\ killer-whale (Masset) (s^rt/? killer-whale; dju 



it was of that sort) 



17. ^a- (Masset ^a-) flat objects, such as boards, doors, pictures, 



looking-glasses, dishes, lakes, canoes. 



Inaga'i gaLa'UdAya'gani there were five towns (Ina^lana town; 

 gai the; La'il five; -dA causative; -ya perfect; -gan past inex- 

 perienced; -i perfect) 



q.'adaxui' agA'fi la gasLsga'yas he turned himself in his canoe 

 (indicated by its shape) toward the mainland {qlada toward sea 

 [mainland being considered outward]; xui toward; agA' h him- 

 self [§ 28.3]; ST. stem; -.s^/a seaward ; -?/a perfect; -s participle) 



Id'ya la gagaLlxa'sgas he brought out a dish of cranberries {Id'ya 

 cranberries; ga stem; -Lixa toward; -sga toward open place) 



gu'gus tiagane' ga'godies lo! a level (pond) la}^ there (gu'gus what! 

 t.'agane' behold! go stem to lie; -di determinate suffix [§20.7]) 



Lu gasgod'nsm one canoe 10.9 



sga'ola-i gaLe'il five clam-shells 55.11 



Id'na ^as^oa'nsih one town (Masset) (Id'na town; s^oansin one) 



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