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^TTiElq^- to remember ^niE'lgul to be remembered 



wal- to wish wa'lagEl to be wished 17.7 



Lies- to hate Le'dzEl to be hated 

 Here belongs also — 



q.'ayd'la to talk (from qle qld'yol to be spoken of 

 much) 



§ 36. Nominal Suffixes (Nos. 161-194b) 



161. -e^[ woRD-s .] . This suffix serves to form substantives of neutral 



stems and suffixes. It occurs generally with a demonstrative 

 aove (see § 56), and then takes the forms -a^ya and ~(i^e. 



a:a to split xag^ what has been split 27.13 



ax- to do axa'e^ work 28.1, 79.18 



Ti'ldt- to paint Ic'Id'te^ painting 50.2 



-xLa hind end (no. 15) d'xLl^ stern of canoe 79.9 



-g'iu forehead (no. 57) Ld'siwe^ what sticks on fore- 



head 22.11 



A number of nouns are also found which occur only with e^, but 



which are not known as neutral stems, except in composition. 



Lla'^l black bear 

 ^ndqe^ mind 

 le'we^ mat 



Here belongs the ending of abstract nouns in -ene^ (see no. 171). 



L.'e'Hdlae'ne^ the calling 17.2 



162. -etlOX" A PERSON WHO DOES AN ACTION PROFESSIONALLY 



[STEM-S., h]. 



saJc^- to carve meat sak.'we'nox^ meat-carver 32.1 



ale'x^- to hunt in canoe ale'wlnox'^ sea hunter V 496.2 



se'x^- to paddle se'xwUaenox'^'- paddle maker V 



496.4 

 tEwl'x'a to hunt goats tEvn'^iienox^'' goat hunter 7.4 



^ma'x^- to give potlatch ^ma^nn'nox^ potlatch giver 



144.3 



This suffix is also used to designate tribal names, and place- 

 names derived from these. 



Awl'g'a country in back (?) AwfJc'.'enox^ 



(Rivers inlet) 

 Gwa'dze^ north Gwa'ts'.enox^ 



^ma what? ^ma'enox^ of what tribe? 



The tribal name Go' sg'lmux^'' contains a similar suffix, although 

 no reason can be given for the change from n in -enox^ to m in 

 -Imux'^. A similar change occurs in the ending -mp (no. 168). 



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