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38. lax- to and fro, at both ends (Tsimshian: la^aX'). 



(a) to and fro: 



Idx-ha'x to run to and fro 



(J) at both ends, on both sides: 



lax-g'ihg'a'hk^s carved at both ends 

 ldx-ld-ll6' xX''^ to move in it on both sides 34.4 

 Idx-lehk' to watch both ends 136.10 

 ldx-aa'lg'%x io talk both ways (i. e., to interpret) 

 Idx-hwa! iiEmLk^ seated on both sides (two wives of the same 

 man) 194.7 



This prefix occurs also with nouns: 



Ldx-wdsE, Was (a monster) at each end 106.14 

 Ldx-mdh'sh^ white at each end (name of a man) 



Tsimshian : 



lagax-lu-da!^ to put in on both sides 

 lagax-iiE-sta!^ both sides 



89. sa- off (Tsimshian: sa-). 

 sa-6x' to throw off 145.2 

 sa-hsshe's to tear off 25.4 

 sa-he'tk"" to stand off 137.9 

 sa-fo'q to scratch off 



sa-uhs-ts' E7is-x'h'''d' xli^ to escape goin^ off, leaving out to sea 

 {uks- toward water [no. 10]; ts'sm- leaving [no. 104]) 

 Tsimshian: 



.m-gd'° to take off 

 sa-ts!d'°t to pull off 



40. gts- away to another place. 



gis-d'a' (plural gis-hwa'n) to transplant {d'a [plural hivan'\ to sit) 

 gts-ie' to move away to another place 

 gi's-he'th'^SEn! move away to another place! 



41. wud'Efi- away forward (Tsimshian: wud'Eti'). 



wud'sn-ie' to step forward 

 wud'En-h'sla'qs to kick away 

 Tsimshian : 



I wiid^En-gwa!° away here along the middle 



42. luhs- along a valley (Tsimshian). 



I luks-g'ig'd'°nit down along the river 



43. i^ii- away, probably in some special direction (Tsimshian: awul-). 



wiL-go' to take away 

 Tsimshian: 



I awul-ma'g to put aside, to sidetrack 



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