IV. GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS 



Note. — The alphabetic order laaq. ase.xq.hi'bdie ^fp g g g. hi 

 ij h hv % l-'ll m n 11 f y yw yf o q 2? p p' (iqw r J- s f ti f ta tf Vs tj' 

 u y, y, V w. The glpttal stop (') is ignored in the alphabetic sequence. 



''A^a 'steep slope'. Cf . ta'a 'gentle slope'. 



^AkqmbiCu 'plain wholly or partly surrounded by higher land' 'corner 

 of a plain' i^al-oijf+hu'u). 



''Akqmpije 'south,' literally 'direction of the plains' {^al'qyf+pije). 



^AJcq'mpije''i7ite'e ''fionih estufa' (^ahqmpije''so\ith-''+te'e). Synonyms: 

 pqjogedi'inhwaiite'e, Icy.nfxte'e, and k'ajete'e. 



'' Akqmpije vrjq'iimf?Ri](je 'locality beyond (south of) the south house- 

 row of a pueblo' (^akqmpije ^ south'' +^ P^+ps^yge). See diagram 1, 

 p. 305. 



'Akqtnpije'j.yqwasy, 'south houserow of a pueblo' ^ akqmpije 'south'+ 



^ Akqmpije fmi^d'V^ 'south part of a pueblo' {^akqmpije+psendi'''). 



^Akqndhce 'at the plain' {\ikqyj'+'iwe). 



''Akqmm 'plain' {^akqijf+nn). ^-Ikqnnse ('akqyj'+ns^) is never used. 



The various postfixes can be added to ^akqnmi as to ''akqyf with- 

 out ditference of meaning. But 'little valley' is rendered ^akqyf'e, 



not ''akqnnv!e. 

 ^AJcqyge, ^akqnnug.e 'down at the plains' {^akqrjf, ''akonnu+ge). 

 ''Akqijf 'plain'. 

 ^AJcqyfhenfiyf ' long plain ' ' long valley or glen with flat bottom ' 



'long mesa-top' (^aJcqyf+henfiyf 'length' 'long', mineral 



gender). 

 ^AkqyfluCib 'arroyo with a flat, plain-like bottom' {^akqyf+hu^u). 

 ^Anu\c 'foot of a slope' 'below :i slope' (^a"a+n,u\i). 

 '^j9i?mM.^/ ' middle of a slope' 'half way up or down a slope' (V/'a-i- 



pinmui). 

 Awap'ahit'u, ''aivap'abe'e, ^awap'ihuhi, ''aioap'ihe''e 'low place in which 



cattails grow' Cmvap'a, \nnapi species of cattail -1- hit^ii, be\-). 

 ■/Epo 'race track' ('^ 'to run'+po 'trail' 'track' 'road'). 

 'iZ'i'V -shape'. 

 Ay[/e 'foot of 'base of {\njf 'foot'4-ge). This is often combined 



with other words, as: qy^e'age 'down the slope to the base of 



the slope'. 

 ''Anfxgl 'on the head'. 

 ^Anfsegilctt,, (^qnfxgl^lcu) a conical rock bearing on its apex a rock 



cap, thought by the Indians to resemble a person carrying a 



burden on the head. (See pis. 7, 8.) 

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