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dry — continued. 



is not found except in composition. 

 kunkohteddte&e, dry, implied a lack or 

 deficiency of moisture: kunkohteAdteae 

 ohke, dry land, i. e. parched by drought. 

 From kunkan, kohnkan, there is dry- 

 ness or drought. The same word, com- 

 pounded with Ham, mouth, kohl-uttam, 

 kuhkuttam, signifies thirsty, lit. 'he is 

 dry-mouthed', mussai, (it is) dry, said 

 only of a tree or plant, grain, fruit, etc., 

 and then only in compound words: 

 musscDunk, a dry tree; pi. muxxohguamin- 

 neash (nms»unkq-, misstinkg-), dry ears 

 of corn [perhaps, as originally applied 

 to a tree, from maosi, bare, stripped of 

 its leaves]. See drought. 



duck, queqiu'cum. pi. -\-mduo<j, R. W. ; 

 Narr. quequeekum, Stiles; sesep, qun- 

 iisseps, C. ; Peq. guagueekum, quaii- 

 quaumps, black duck ; pawquitrnps, ' flat 

 bills'; a'kotoshah, 'dipper' (Fuligula 

 albeola, Bonap., spirit-duck); a'pi- 

 shaug, 'widgeons'; m'shizzeege, 'shel- 

 drake'; a'kobyeeze, 'brants'; ungowa- 

 ums, 'old wives' (Anas glacialis, Fuli- 

 gula glacialis, Bonap. ), Stiles; meymks, 

 pi. -tog, brant, C. 



The names quequecum ('he quack- 

 quacks') and ungow&um (whose call 

 Nuttall endeavors to express by "the 

 guttural syllables 'righ ough cgh") are 

 clearly onomatopoetic. The others I 

 have not analyzed. 



dug's, sogkodtungash (pi.), teats, dugs; 

 in the singular, sogkodtunk, milk. From 

 soh-kodtinmtm, he draws forth from ; soh- 

 kodtunk (suppos. part. inan. concrete), 

 that which is drawn forth from. 



dumb, kupputtam, (he is) dumb, a dumb 

 person [kuppi-' toon , closed mouth] . mo- 

 kahdtm [mo, negat., and kakuttco, he 

 talks], a mute, one who cannot speak; 

 suppos. part, mokakuttoog, mat kakuttaig, 

 (when he is) dumb. 



dung, anohke, annoke {annohke, C. ): ?('«(- 

 anohke-im, his ordure [en ohke ?]. 

 mmee, rnmjeu, mmi, dung \mo)eu, it is 

 black]. 



Aast, puppisgi {pupp'issi, C) [=^papeissi, 

 it is very small (?) ; but ci.pusseog, p'm- 



dust — continued. 

 mgk (pifxiigk, C. ), dirt; pinneagquime, 

 miry; pixKogq.iImm, it sticketh, cleav- 

 eth to, is sticky; pussoqita, rotten, de- 

 cayed] . 



dwarf, nok cheiienit, Lev. 21, 20. 



dwell, ai/eu, he is here or there, he is 

 in this or that place, denoting location, 

 temporary or permanent, though in 

 the latter sense qppu ( he remains ) was 

 more commonly used: noh ayeii bih 

 appu, 'she dwelleth and abideth'. Job 

 39, 28. Cotton gives niinneat (infinit. ) 

 as the translation of 'to be', and Eliot 

 often employs this verb as a substitute 

 for the verb of existence; but it can not 

 properly be used to express existence 

 independent of place. The radical is 

 yen, this (an. yeuoh, this person), or, 

 as an adverVj, here, itself originally an 

 imperfect verb, which may be termed 

 a verb demonstrative, nuttai, nuttaih, 

 (I am La this or that place), I dwell (in 

 or at); pish kuttai, thou shalt dwell; 

 nuttai-up otanat Joppa, 'I was in the 

 city of Joppa', Acts 11, 5; n-e aiyit, ne 

 ayit, where he might dwell or be; noh 

 ayit, he who dwelleth. Is. 8, 8; 57, 15; na 

 ayish, there dwell thou; ayitcheg (pi.), 

 the dwellers there, the inhabitants {yo 

 /((('m, I live here; ioit ?'■««?/».'' where keep 

 you? tackuttiin [toll kuttal-in^f wdiere 

 lives he? E. W. ; Moh. oieet, he 'who 

 lives or dwells in a place', Edw.). 

 inUohkeu, uadohkeu, he dwells in or in- 

 habits (a place or country); yeunattoh- 

 kin, here I dwell, i. e. am of the land 

 or country; autohkish en olikit, dwell 

 thou in the land; suppos. part, noh irad- 

 ohkit, he W'ho dwells or is an inhabit- 

 ant; pi. rieg vadohkitcheg, the dwellers 

 or inhabitants; vltiyeu kutvhk.' what is 

 thy country? Jonah 1, 8 [ind-olikc-ii, 

 he is of the land or place]. nretoiiKiK, 

 he dwells with (him); suffix mtree- 

 tomouh, they dwelt w'ith them; nmtree- 

 tom, I dwell with [from iretu, house: 

 aeetomau, he is of the house of]. 



d-welling place, ayenonk [vbl. n. act. 

 from ayeul, a dwelling in this place. 

 See house. 



