106 KLAMATH -ENGLISH DICTIONAIJY. 



yi^kish, d. yt'-ikish Indian dance of any kind; scalp-danco, war-dance, 

 "doctor"-dance, dance in dance-house etc. Der. y^ka. 



ydkna, (ydkna) d. y^-ikna, 16, 10. and Note; same as y(^ka, q. v. 



y (^ k u a , d. yd-ikua to Weak one long object in one place only, as an arrow; the 

 distr. form: to break each long article in one place only: Ameta y. to break 

 the camass-stick in two, 190; 10. Cf. yekdwa, k(5wa, pek(jwa, sli^yakua. 



yekual61a, d. ye-ikual(')la to break off, to sever a piece by breaking it off: 

 y. dnku na-itx<^ni to break a stick at one end. 



y d 1 a , y^latko, d. of ila, q. v. 



ydlmatko, d. yey^lmatko ripened; ripe. 



y e' 11 , yJi'n, a very palatable fish of the sucker tribe, over one foot long, 

 and caught in April in large quantities in the Williamson River: Catosto- 

 mus labiatus Gird., 180; 14 In the incantation 165; 6. y^nash occurs as 

 obj case, instead of ye'n. Other sucker-fish are the kdpto, sdwalsh, 

 tsuAm, litsaks and wuya-ak, q. v. The ye'n is darker than the other 

 suckers caught in the Williamson River. 



y^na; see y Ana No. 1. 



y ^pa, d. ye-lpa to dig, to dig up; to scratch up, to scratch for digging, 82, 1.: 

 wa-utchdga yi'-ipa kailanti the dogs scratch the ground. Kl. for ibena Mod. 



y(5pantchna, ydpontchna, d. ye-fpantchna to dig or scratch Aofcs while 

 going from place to place. Der ycjp'na. 



y t5 p ' n a , y^pona, d. y^-ipna; same as y^pa, q. v.: yepantko, ydpontko dtig 

 out, excavated, 87, 8. Kl 



y e s h k ti t c h ; see i-eshkutkish. 



Y e t k a s h , nom pr. of a locality at YAneks. 



y(its%aka to choke, throttle. Cf yatasl;{a, shayt'ts^aka, tuftch^ash. 



y (i - u s h , d. ydyusli (1) den of a burrowing animal (2) eatables gathered 

 and hoarded up by mice and other rodents in their dens. Der. y^wa. 



y^wa, d. yeyu'a to burrow, undermine; said of mice, moles etc. 



y^wa, d. yeyua to howl, as the storm does. (2) to blow; said of the east 

 wind only: 165; 7. and Note. Cf yea. 



yd wash east wind; lit. "the howler". 



y d w a t (1) subst., the east, as a point of compass. (2) adv., eastward, toivards 

 east. (3) adv., /row the east. Cf yamat, li'ipit, mo.it. 



y f y u X o g a , d. of fkuga, q. v. 



