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adjective forming posttix: pitjj' 'mountain'). The word piijj' 

 is sometimes omitted. 



This mountain is somewhere near the upper course of the Rio 

 Chiquito [22:22]. 



Nambe Kiis,x'fSU'^'9." 'place of the rock bowl^^w 'stone' 'rock'; sse''spwe 

 'bosvl'; ge 'down at' 'over at"). 

 This is a dell in the mountains east of Nambe. 



Lagoon on Lake Peak. "The lagune on Lake Peak is of course lower 

 than the summit."' " Prayer-phimes ai'e found on the Sierra de 

 San Mateo (Mount Taylor) [29:115], as well as at tlie lagune on 

 Lake Peak [22:54], near Santa Fe.''^ This lake is probably iden- 

 tical with ' Ag.affxniipir)7ceivepok'wi [22:unlocated] and Cr3'stal 

 Lakes [22:nnlocated]. See ^Agatfspnupiyj' [22:5-1], and Ag.a 

 tfxnupirj'kewepokwi 'Crj'stal Lakes' 'Spirit Lakes', all under [22: 

 unlocated]. 



Nambe Mountains. Bandelier mentions "the high mountains of 

 Nambe "^ and "Sierra de Nambe."' He evidently refers to the 

 section of the Santa Fe Range near Namlie. 



Nambe NQ7npibu'u 'red earth corner' (nqy./ 'earth'; pi 'redness 

 'red'; bu'u 'large low roundish place'). 

 This is a locality in the mountains east of Nambe. 



Nambe I^ws^yhepo 'sharp rock-pine water' (ywspyj' 'rock-pine' 

 'Pinus scopulorum'; ke 'sharpness' 'sharp'; po 'water' 'creek'). 

 The name refers to sharp pine-needles. 



This is given by the old cacique of Nambe as the Nambe name 

 for the creek which the Mexicans call Rio Panchuelo. It is 

 doubtful, however, whether this information is correct. The creek 

 is said to be somewhere in the mountains noitheast of [25:15] and 

 to be tributary to Santa Cruz Creek [22:17]. For discussion of 

 this perplexing matter see [25:15]. 



(1) Nambe ^ Ok.q.ywsetetsi'i 'canyon of the dwelling-place of an uniden- 

 tified species of medicinal weed called by the Mexicans contra 

 yerba' i^ Ohlyivse ' contra yerba'; te 'dwelling-place'; tsii 'can- 

 yon'). 



(2) Span. El Rito 'the creek'. 



This place is in the mountains northeast of Nambe. 



(1) San Juan ^ Omieyg^, ^ Omsey^e'impopi, said to mean 'crooked chin' 

 'crooked chin springs' ('o'chin'; mxyfje 'crookedness' 'crooked'; 

 'i^y locative and adjective-forming postHx; popi 'spring' <po 

 'water', pi 'to issue'). 



(2) Span. Los Ojitos 'the little springs'. 



This is a locality on the lower course of [22:10] but not found 

 on sheet [9]. 



1 Bandelier, Final Report, pt. ii. p. 12, note, 1892. ' Ibid., p. 64. 



•Ibid., p. 12. < Ibid., p. 83. 



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