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HANDBOOK OF AMERICAN INDIAN LANGUAGES 



721 



PARTS OF THE BODY 



head ono' 

 face musu' 

 eye Tii'ni 

 mouth si' mi 

 teeth tsafwa 

 tongue e'ni 

 ear hono' 

 neck liu'yi 

 foot pai'yi 

 nails tsibl' 

 blood sede' 

 sinew 'paka' 

 tail huku' 



grizzly bear pd'no 

 brown bear mo'de 

 deer suml' 

 fox hawi' 

 gopher heme' 



fish maJco' 

 salmon mdyi' 



woman Icille' 

 baby Jcono' 

 house U'yi 

 coals heml' 

 smoke suJcu' 

 arrow-point hoso' 



back kl'wi 

 nipples mini' 

 arm yi'mi 

 armpit l-owo' 

 belly kami' 

 hip md'wa 

 penis ^osi' 

 leg toll' 

 liver ^wZa' 

 bone 6o'mi 

 dung pitl' 

 fat ^o'^2 

 skin posd'la 



MAMMALS 



coj'^ote we' pa 

 field-mouse yoso' 

 ground-squirrel lil'lo 

 chipmunk wi'sla 

 mole yu'tduli 



BIRDS, FISH, INSECTS 



grasshopper to'li 

 angle-worm kmjl' 



MISCELLANEOUS 



pack-basket wold' 

 snowshoe tsuwd' 

 meat wakd' 

 sun poJco' 

 evening hulu' 

 valley koyd' 



As examples of nominal stems which are clearly analyzable, but not 

 yet entirely explained, the following may serve: 



forehead sUn-daJca (perhaps from son- referring in some way to 

 the head, as in so'ntsetsopindom, head-first; and dd'daJca 

 SHOULDER, i. e., head-shoulder) 



beard sim-pani (perhaps from sim mouth, and pan-, a stem oc- 

 curring in pantsoia they made rope) 



wrist ma-hulu' (from md hand and [ ?]) 



wild-cat hi'n-tsepi (from M'ni eye, and [ ?]) 



otter mo'm-pano (from mo'mi water, and pd'no grizzly-bear) 



rat o'm-sape (from 5 rock, and [ ?]) 



jack-rabbit tsi'n-kuti (from tsl robe, and kuti animal) 



shite-poke wak-si (from the verbal stem wak- to cry) 

 44877— Bull. 40, pt 1-10—4(3 § 40 



