gAktchui — ga't. 35 



material: skfitka gAma ga'mkishtat Ihey potind in a mortar hy means of a 



pestle, 147, ".6. Der. gdma. 

 gamnl'kish, d. gaggamnikish stairs, staircase, flight of stairs: i' hunk 



bubdnuish yilokudla gamniglshtat yotc kicked that drunkard down stairs. 



Der. gameni. 

 gamo'tkish, d. gaggamo'tkish grinding, crushing ox mashing apparatus, 



mill; grist-mill, coffee-mill etc. Der gama. 

 g4nkanka, d gagtvnkanka to hunt game, 107, 6.: vu'n g. (or vunaldsha) 



to hunt elks; pa^o'les, tcha'-u g. to hunt the mule-deer, antelope, 74, lo. 

 gankdnkish, d. gagankankisli hunter, huntsman: nAnka gakankankish 



shi'shala some of the hunters became sick, 128, 7. 

 gAnkanktka, d. gagankanktka to return from the chase; to come home from 



game-hunting, 111, 21. 

 gankAnktcha, d gaggankAnktcha to hunt while going about, to he on a 



hunting trip, 144, 7. 

 gdnodsha, d. gagganodsha to go hunting on the ivater, lake etc. ; to he on 



a duck- or geese-hunt. 

 g a n t a , d gaganta to approach on the shj, to slip up to, to sneak or move sloivly 



towards; said of men and animals, 110, 8. 12. 

 g a n t a = p A p a 1 i s h , d gagunta=papalisli sneak-thief. 



gantf la, gandlia, d. gagandi'la to creep up to; to observe secretly, 185; 40. 

 ga-6l6ka; see ga-ul/a 



g a p n e a g a , d. gagapneaga young louse, young headlouse. Cf. kiitash. 

 gapt6ga, d gagaptoga to join, rejoin, 37, 18. Cf. kAptcba. 

 g A p t c h a , gAptcbe ; see kuj^tcha. 

 g A p u , gApo, gapu'tko etc. ; see kApo etc. 



gashAktchna, gasAktsina, d. gakshAktchna (1) to follow, to march be- 

 hind; used, for instance, of mourners following a corpse to the burying- 



ground, 87, 7. 17. (2) to piursue; to follow or hunt in pursuit, 28, 7. 

 g A s h t i s h doorflap; door. Shorter form of kaishtish, q. v. 

 ga't, ka't, pi. tumi g sage-brush: Artemisia tridentata, a shrub of spongy 



growth attaining a height of 3—6 feet and covering extensive arid regions 



in Western North America The plant furnishes an excellent fuel and the 



stems are used by Indians as the turning part of the aboriginal fire-drill. 



