654 
mi'ckawi- be powerful (copulas: -'si- 
-a-); usually in a mystical sense. 
54.21, 66.44, 158.2, 212.20, 442.1, 
520.38, 588.2. 
mi“tci- eat; when transitive employs no 
instrumentals and the object must be 
inanimate; the ordinary intransitive 
verbal pronouns are used. 48.13, 
52.18, 56.6, 88.33, 304.27, 314.37, 
390.23, 524.31, 572.39. 
minawi- be attentive, diligent, realize; 
-‘si- copula. 52.38, 54.31 (twice), 
88.38, 96.13, 226.14, 308.32, 324.16, 
390.42, 510.44, 576.8. 
miwi- motion away; remove (-n- -n- 
instr.) ; shove off (-‘ckaw- -‘ck- instr.) ; 
the combination pwawimiwe'kwa- 
‘taw- means literally, not cast one’s 
head at (-‘kwaé- head; -‘taw- an in- 
strumental particle requiring an ani- 
mate object); actually, pay attention 
to, not refuse (sacrosanct in these 
meanings; not in ordinary use). 
86.21, 198.40, 308.39, 322.17-18, 
418.13, 478.35, 514.2, 536.24. 
mo‘ka- come up; combined with wa‘tci 
(see u-); refers to the sun and means 
east; derived from m6‘ki- with vocalic 
harmony. 508.21, 508.43, 514.37. 
mo‘ki- rush upon (-‘taw- instr.) ; origi- 
nal meaning probably motion out- 
ward. 118.9, 142.10, 238.13 (with 
-n- -n- instr., a rare combination, 
i appearing ase). 564.24. 
m6‘ci- have a vision; -‘- ‘to- instr.; com- 
bined with -ita- be suspicious. 114.32, 
116.42, 386.31, 404.3. 
mo‘cki- full, crowded, high (of water). 
60.3, 138.15, 248.27, 248.28. 
moni- pluck (of feathers). 144.6. 
maiya- meet (-ckaw- -‘ck-  instr.). 
88.10, 192.18, 192.15-16, 380.32, 
392.27, 418.31, 466.2, 524.36, 532.33, 
588.34. 
maiyawi- first, leading, ahead, lead a 
war party (-‘so- middle) ; direct, con- 
trol (-m- instr.). 114.29, 316.5, 
420.27, 420.37, 426.25, 432.9 (twice), 
464.20, 524.39, 602.21. 
maiyawu'sd-, maiyawu'sa- be the leader 
of a war party; undoubtedly a com- 
pound in origin: see maiyawi; but 
the second element can not be the 
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same as -u'sd- “walk,” for the final 
a does not behave as those of other 
stems in 4 in-so-far as it appears as 
a before the suffix -ni-, whereas stems 
in 4 regularly retain 4 before this 
suffix; on the other hand the 4 of 
maiyawu'sd- does not behave as the 
terminal 4, & of stems in 4, 4 except 
before the suffix -ni-; in short, 
maiyawu'sd- does not precisely agree 
with the regular stems in 4 or 4, 4; 
so I have given the stem as maiyawu- 
‘si-, Maiyawu'sa- to note this pe- 
culiarity. 156.7, 220.9, 598.23, 
598.39, 600.5. 
maiyAgi- strange. 506.19, 602.19-20. 
maiyo- weep, make weep (-'- instr.), 
weep over (-t-instr.). 46.16, 46.24, 
48.31, 156.9, 296.14, 302.43, 388.19, 
506.13, 552.39. 
mya- evil, bad, dolorous; with post- 
verbal -n- -‘ci-; with the instru- 
mentals -‘taw- -‘t-, and presumably 
others; with the copulas -'si- -et-; 
combined with -dta- (crawl), idio- 
matically means ‘“‘menstruate;’’? com- 
bined with -a‘d- make sorrowful, ob- 
tain mercy from. 68.14, 74.31, 
84.43, 296.13, 302.25, 306.42, 328.12, 
388.19, 416.27, 488.35, 510.37, 550.10, 
550.17, 562.41, 570.7. 
mya‘ki- be crippled (-‘so- middle; 
-‘ckaw- instr.). 316.22, 564.36, 
566.1, 566.8. 
myanawi- overpower (-‘-instr.). 48.39, 
442.3-4. 
-mya- back (nominal). 46.31, 130.38, 
220.33. 
wa‘ku- paint; -no- middle; ef. -a'ku- 
paint. 220.10. 
wago- give thanks; -m- -t- instru- 
mental; -mo- middle. 94.11, 158.37, 
234.2. 
wane'ka- dig a grave; compound of 
wane- and the auxiliary -'ka-. 
172.30, 408.20, 420.37. 
wawa- each other, with -t-, -4tci-. 
136.19—20. 
wawa‘tci- join; probably same as 
wawa-. 314.41. 
wawiyagi- mixed. 140.2,258.11, 258.12. 
wawiyd- round; -a- copula. 204.37, 
576.15. 
