166 KLAMATH -ENGLISH DICTIONAEY. 



kdm'tam ksbdluish mane (of horse) ; k(imat pi'la uii wdldshtak it will cover 



the hack only, 125, 9.; ka'mat (for kii'matat) on their hachs, 75, 3. 

 k it's h , ke'sh, pi. tumi k., a small, oblong, hard and farinaceous eatable root, 



of whitish color, growing in quantities in the Pacific States and Territories 



and serving as food to the Indian tribes ; commonly called ^J^o, potato, wild 



potato or ipo, i'p;)ja, q. v. It is often shaped like a date-kernel; the plant 



producing it is a species of Calochorttis, with stalk furcated. K. mdya, 



shtd-ila to dig ipo-roots, 109, 1. 118, '6-H.; cf. 135, 1. 2. 147, 8. and kna't. 

 ka'shla to gather ipos, to go after the Ica'sh-root, 74, 3. 75, 21.: kashalshii'mi 



"i« the ipo-season" , a time of the year corresponding to our month of June, 

 k ^ - a s h , d. kekeash red-tailed squirrel-hawk: Buteo calurus. 

 k ^ - a s li , kii'-ash bad thing; a term used to prevent children from handling 



or eating certain articles. Der. kd-i or kii-i. Cf ka-ashtdmna. 

 k d d s h a , ;jedsha, d. k^ktcha to groiv; said of plants only, 100, 7.; to sprout 



up, grow up, 95, 3. 101, 16.: k. kshvl'nat grows on grass-stalks, 148, 5.; k. 



safgatat ^ro«(;s on prairies, J 46, 3. 12.; k. tu'm groivs in profusion, 148, 11.; 



kedsha Idhiash M6atok the leyash-root grows in the Modoc country, 147, 18.; 



tsiii kedsha huk tlien it grew up, 100, 7. ; kdtsa pAlpali grows white, 149, 20.; 



ati at kddshisht until it had groivn high, 95, 4. Cf t'shln. 

 kddshika, d. kekudshika, kiikadshika; v. intr. and impers. (1) to become 



tired, exhausted, fatigued: M6atuash liipiak Modokishash k. the Pit River 



Indians became exhausted before the Modocs ; nish ka-a ka'dshlka J feecawe 



much exhausted, 20, 4. Ql) to be tired, exhausted, tvorn out: at nu k. h^m- 



kanksh I have talked to satiety, 42, 3. Cf kt'shga. 

 k e d s h i k 6 1 a , ka'dshik61a, d. kekadshikola to rest, repose, take a rest or lull. 

 k e d s h n 11 1 a , d. kektchniita to grow while something else is done or going 



on, to groiv at the time being, 101, 16. Durat. of kddshna. 

 kd-ish, ki'sh. Mod. /e-i'sh, d. ke-ikash rattlesnake, 180; 16. Among the 



four species found in the West Crotalus confluentus is the most common. 



Kl'sham shpaiitish venom of rattlesnake; snake-venom. Quot. under k6ka 

 k e k a m m ;i m e n i s h ( 1 ) tendril on creepers, vines etc. (2) ivy. Der. k^mni. 

 k^kjidsh, kdketch, Kl. kdketch, gdggesh, pi. tnmi k., vein, blood-vein. 

 kt'ko, ka'ku, d. kdkgo to try, undertake, endeavor: n;inuktua kii'kgo to make 



many trials, to undertake frequently , to try in every way. Quot. midei- ktishga. 



