286 TRIBES AND DIALECTS OP CONNECTICUT 



|ETH. ANN. 43 



(a) wi'gi- 



(b) wi'- 



(a) desiderative, (b) intensive prefix denoting good, 

 favorable, ((b) = Mass. -Narr. wuni-; Wab. uli-; (a) 

 Moh.-Peq. wi'gi-=Wab. wi'gi.) 



■wi'gon it is good. 



wi'go he is good. 



wi'ktcu he is handsome. 



wi"'litom he loves. 



•wi'gina'wa I like to see him. 



wi''gitaga'm I wish to hit him. 



wi''gonta it is light. 



wi'ya'mo to feel well. 



wi 'yanaqgwa'd it looks clear. 



wi'tcu he laughs. 



wi'gatac well cooked. 



wi'ksaba'god sweating. 



wi'munai it is true, indeed. 



wi'gwo''san good day (salutation). 



-ac, -c, inanimate plural suffix. (Mass. -Narr. -sh, Wab. -al.) 



gi'zakadc days. 



ma'kosanc moccasins. 



skanc bones. 



manu'dac baskets. 



kandi'c legs. 



padi-'nc arms. 



wi-dji''c hands. 



wo'manc eggs. 



ni'zizanc twos. 



sane stones. 



yuc these (inanimate). 



tca'gwanc things. 



wi''co-gwanc hairy. 



madwi-'gatae (things) not cooked. 



-ag, -nag, animate plursU suffix. 



ga'usanag cows. 



gi"'tasag cattle. 



dji''tsag I)irds. 



moi'cag hens. 



i''nag men. 



Mohi'ksi'nag Mohegans. 



-san.{i) denotes prostrate position. (Mass. -Narr. -sin; Wab. 

 -ds'in. 



nizama'ksorn I lie down. 



niso'sani I am tired. 



da'ksan'i to fall down. 



backaco'san to fall down. 



ba'ckpzi'ti'3''san (Nehantic) to fall down. 



