30 KLAMATH - ENGLISH DICTIONARY. 



dpnt, d. c'pat, ii'pat (1) species of tall grass foiiiul in the Khiuiatli lliyli- 

 laiids. (2) ornament made of it; portions of its stalk are braided around 

 buckskin strings and appended to the dress. 



epka, Ji'pka, d. e'pka to fetch, to bring, to bring along; said of pei-sons and 

 objects of long shape. Mish nu ii'pkolatkik (for a'pkolatki gi) I told you 

 to bring from there (said of women), 107, 10.; cf ibid. 4. 8. 11.; tsialsh 

 kawi tchish t'pkuapk (sa) theg would bring home salmon and lamprey-eels, 

 93, 5.; wikansh, atinsli dnku isli dpki! bring me a short, a long stick! Kl. 

 for atpa, ftpa Mod. 



(J t e s h u a , dt'shua, d. e-atshua to sneeze. 



e 1 1 e' z i , d- itle'^i. Cf. ksh(^t'leka. 



e t c h m li' n a , d. i-atchmu'na purple salmon, 3-4 feet long, coming up the 

 Klamath River into the Lake Region in the latter part of November. 

 Shasti term adopted by Modocs; unknown to Klamath Lakes. 



d-ukik broken, rotten canoe or dug-out; wreck of a canoe, leaking canoe: 

 e-ukik pi'la (iwank nothing but a leaking, water-filled canoe, 182; 8 Cf 

 i-ukak. 



E - u k s h i , A'-uksi, A'-uks (1) nom pr. loc. of the whole district including 

 the eastern shore of Upper Klamath Lake from Nilaks and Modoc Point to 

 Kohdshti, a few miles up the Williamson and Sprague rivers, the agency, 

 Fort Klamath, and the country up to and along Klamath Marsh. Lit. " w 

 the Lake country". A'-uksi na'dsant shiii'lgishtat o)i one and the same reser- 

 vation on the Upper Klamath Lake, 68, 9.; E-ukshitala to Upper Klamath 

 Lake country, 34, 2. Cf 58, 4. 147, 18. (2) nom. pr. loc. of Klamath 

 Marsh, an extensive swampy and marshy tract, with sheets of open 

 water, in northern part of the reservation. Williamson River (K6ke) 

 takes its origin in it ; the Marsh is visited ainuuiUy by the Lake People 

 for gathering w6k;i,sh-seed, berries, and for hunting, and its shores were 

 formerly inhabited thi-oughoiit the year. E-uksi (for Ill-uksitala) gcn- 

 uapka they will repair to Klamath Marsh, 74, 6.; Avakaptch E. ne'pka 

 how Klamath Marsh appears, looks, 192; 4. The Marsh is mentioned 

 16, 17. 20, 17. 24, 12. 28, 1., referring to a time when the wigwams of 

 the Klamath People were still surrounding it. The name for the Upper 

 Klamath Lake country is distinguished by these Indians from that of 



