322 ETHNOGEOGEAPHY OF THE TEWA IXDIAKS [inu. ann. 29 



■ down at' 'over at"). The use of iiQ, in this name is unusual and 

 its force is obscure. 



(2) San Ildefonso ^ AhqmpijepoJcwi ' lake of the south ' ( \ikqiii- 

 plje 'south' <^akqr)f 'plain' 'down country', jnje 'toward'; 

 fohwi 'laiic' 'pool' <po 'water', to» unexplained). For the 

 origin of this name see below. 



(3) Eno-. Kio Grande station. =Span. (i). 



(4) Span, estacion Rio Grande (named after the Rio Grande). 

 These names refer to the locality of a short gulch which has its 



head near the top of the mesa and forms a junction with the Rio 

 Grande. It is crossed at its mouth by the railroad. A tank 

 [19:124] for supplying engines with water stands at the mouth 

 just east of the track. The water for the tank comes from a spring 

 near the head of the gulch. There was formerly a pool at this 

 \)\a.cQC\\\\e(\.PotfiinqeQ.epoliWi(pohDi 'lake' 'pool' <f)r> 'water', 

 l-iDi unexplained). This pool was the "lake of the north" of the 

 San Ildefonso; see page 251. Hence the name San Ildefonso (2), 

 above. Some ^Mexicans live at Rio Cirande. See [19 :124]. 



[19:124] (1) San Ildefonso Ivwm)cy,ntpopoqwa ' the railroad tank' {Iwse- 

 huiiipo, see [19:122]; poqwa 'tank' 'reservoir' <po 'water', qwa 

 denoting state of being a i-eceptacle). 



(2) San Ildefonso Kivrnky^mixitayl-e 'the railroad tank' {kwie- 

 ^Mmpo see [19:122]; tmjke <Span. tanque 'tank'). 

 • It is at this tank that the train drinks {n4sy,'0Wi§ ' it drinks'), as 

 the- San Ildefonso express it. 



[19:125] Potsip'owul^ Posog.^impotslp' owUi 'mouth of the water 

 canyon' 'mouth of the water canyon of the Rio Grande' {Pofsi'i^ 

 Poso^tjimpofsi^i, see [Large Features], pp. 102-03; p'moiil 'hori- 

 zontally projecting point or points of high land at the mouth of a 

 canyon' <p'o 'hole', ivi'i 'horizontally projecting point'). 



This is the northern mouth of White Rock Canj^on. See 

 PofsiH [Large Features], pp. 102-03. 



Unlocated 



San Ildefonso NqijV qywi I 'gap where the earth is or was dug', 

 referring to [19:93] {Nqijlc' Oy f as in [19:y3]; wPi 'g^ip')- 

 This gap is situated somewhere near [19:93], [19:94], and |19:9,5]. 



[20] UUCKMAN SHEET 



The sheet (map 20) shows places with Tewa names about Buckman, 

 Mexico. No pueblo ruin is known to exist in this area west of the New 

 Rio Grande. The territory is claimed by the San Ildefonso Indians 

 and the names of places were obtained from them. The whole region 

 is known to the San Ildefonso and other Tewa •ds/'i/mapceyf/t' 'be3'ond 

 Buckman Mesa [20: Ti]' (fKnia, see [20:5]; pseyge 'beyond'). 



