BOAS] HANDBOOK OF AMERICAN INDIAN LANGUAGES 907 



-pa probabl}'^ means to (io and do; or, at any rate, some sort of 



motion. 

 u^ko'^'i'yusjMpi we two take hold of you 

 fate'ya'^pa the wind blows 

 ewi'cau'^pafpl they lay them down (i. e., they go and lay them 



down) 

 kaw'i! c aiiiapa 1 excel them in it 

 yuo'glpa it (branches) closed on his hand 

 wato'papi they paddled 



•ga appears to mean to make or to do, although it is used so often 

 in referring to a harsh noise or rough action that something of 

 that sort may be connoted. Examples are — 



ti^'ga he grunted 



naliuUu'ga he broke it with his foot 



yamenn' ga making a crunching noise 



om.a'go'^ga I awoke 



wago'gapl they gashed it 



ka'ga he made 



kake'ga to make a grating noise 



i^yti^'ga he asked her a question 



yakogaha'^' pi they were gnawing the hard substance 



owa'kaliAnige snl I did not understand 



igAlagAle'gapl they painted themselves in all styles 



patku'ga to break in two by striking 



'ta is exemplified in the following: 

 paM'^'ta he brushed it 



pasAla'tapi they set the pole in the ground 

 naga'lgata he kicked out his feet 

 ogAluzu^'ta he put his hand in his 

 ayu'ta he looked at it 

 wlca'yuliAla'tapi they pinched them 

 yupo'ta she cut to pieces 

 kaski'ta to press 

 olo'tapi they borrowed 

 kaza'ta to make forked with an ax 

 kapo'ta to tear in pieces 



'Za. 



ivoljAla'sa it burst 



oi' yokpaza dark 



wahu'Ueza war-spear 



kagtve' zapi they painted in many lines 



iya'sa he went to each one 



