TKUMBULLJ 



ENGLISH-NATICK DICTIONARY 



301 



no, not — continued. 

 I have no money, R. W. ; Narr. mul- 

 tuku, no. Stiles; mdtla, no, not; vuil- 

 nequt, not at all [not one, mat neqtiQ; 

 mtUta xvebe, not only, C. ; Del. makhta, 

 Uih, Zeisb. ; indtta, no; td, no (a lazy 

 no); tagu, no, not; alia, ta, no, no; tnk- 

 tani, taktdani, I don't know, Hkw.). 

 wanne, without, destitute of: vanne 

 nippeno, there was no water in it; 

 wanne iimtmshe, without a father, hav- 

 ing no father; wanne howane, there was 

 no one (left), Num. 21, 35. ahque, do 

 not (refrain from, leave off), 'adverb 

 of forbidding'. El. Gr. 21. See do not. 

 The negative verb is formed from the 

 affirmative by interposing the diph- 

 thong CO betwee' the radical and the 

 syllable following, as a)u-adchannmtin, 

 he keeps it; oaioadclunminamn, he does 

 not keep it. It is usually accompanied 

 by mat or matta, forming a double nega- 

 tive. The 2d pers. sing, of the im- 

 perative negative is formed in -dhkon or 

 -uhkon (from ahque, do not), as kum- 

 mwiuhkon, 'thou shalt not steal', etc. 

 Strictly this is the imperative of pro- 

 hibition or dehortation ratlier than of 

 simple negation. 



noise, vsadtauatonkqussuonk (vbl. n., the 

 making of a sound, a voice), noise. 

 See voice. 



noon, pohshequaeu, (it is) noon; polishe- 

 qiide, at noon (paushaqiiaw, pawesha- 

 q&aw, E. W. ; jmhsheqiiae, C. ) . From 

 pohshe, half. See day. 



north, ndnnmii/eu, 7ianmimmii/eu, nan- 



■ nniinnaii, to, from, or at the north, 

 northward; nanumit, the north wind 

 (naiit'iinmalhi and minnddin, R. W.). 



northeast wind, chepewessin, R. W. ; sd- 

 chimoachepewh»in, a strong northeast 

 wind, ibid. Is this from cheepie-tismi, 

 caused by the evil spirit, as contrasted 

 with sowanishev, the southwest wind, 

 'the pleasingest, warmest wind in the 

 climate', from sonmuniniu, the south- 

 west, where 'the Gods chief! v dwell' 

 (R. W. 83)? 



northwest, irittcheksiiau, northwestward. 

 Acts 27, 12 (cWteu, 'the northwest 



northwest — continued. 



[wind]', R. W. ; rhekesitch, when the 

 wind blows northwest, ibid.; Clickesii- 

 wand, the Western God, ibid. ; puh- 

 tadtunii/eu and maquamittmniyeu, from 

 the west, Mass. Ps. ) ; initrhekt^uiii/eii, 

 westward, to or from the west, (jen. 

 13, 14. 



nose, mutchan, a nose, the snout of an 

 animal; kutchan, thy noae; wutchan, hia 

 nose; pi. -\-ash (Peq. vmchatm, the nos- 

 trils; kuchijage, [your] nose, Stiles; 

 mutrliSii. a nose, C. ). 



not. See do not; no. 



notwithstanding, oiich, yet, notwith- 

 standing. See yet. 



nourish, aasamau, he gives food to (lum) ; 

 sohkomau, he nourishes, continues to 

 feed (him). See feed. 



now, yeni/en (by redupl. from yen, this). 



number. See count. 



numerals. 



[Note. — Not completed. See one, two, three, 

 etc.] 



nurse, nanovxtea, a nurse (a keeper, over- 

 seer), R. W. [ndndwehteoii, he keeps 

 {nunndnaueehtoo, I keep, C )]. 



nut, annar}iim,Yi\. -\-hiash, nut, nuts, C; 

 cf. aiiihii-jiniiiiniensh, acorns, R. W. 

 Del. qui III, 'a nut growing on atree'(?); 

 u'unachquim, an acorn, Hkw., who fan- 

 cifully derives it 'from wunipach [it'ioi- 

 nepog}, a leaf, nach, a hand, and qiihn, 

 a nut growing on a tree', meaning 'the 

 nut of the tree the leaves of which re- 

 semble a hand' (Corresp. 407). pnd- 

 teateaminasli, nuts. Gen. 43, 11. Ahn.pa- 

 gaiin, p\.-iuir, noix, Ra.sles. Del. in'niin, 

 hickory nut l_ma)si-rnin, smooth nut]; 

 ptucquim, walnut Ipetukqui-mln, round 

 nut]; wapim, chestnut Iwompi-min, 

 white nut]; schauwemin, beech nut 

 [noshinne-min, angular nut?], Hkw. 

 Virginian sagatamener, osam^ner, pum- 

 muckoner, 'kind of berry like unto an 

 acorn', used to make bread and for oil; 

 sopuinmener, 'kind of berry like unto 

 an acorn', 'of this sort they make 

 bread'; mangummenauk, 'the very 

 acorn of their kind of oak', boiled with 

 fish or flesh. Tracts app. to Brereton, 

 3 M. H. C. VIII, 120. 



