228 KL AM ATn - ENGLISH DICTIONARY. 



nakia, d. luiuakia to patch, to mend; said of garments etc. Cf. lakia. 



ndkish, nAggish, d. na'nkish (1) patch for mending. (2) sole of foot. 



iiAkosh, nj'ikilsh, d. mlnkosh, nAnggosh dayn made of felled ov fallen trees; 

 river-obstruction, fish-trap. The mythic dam destroyed by the loon upon 

 K'mukamtch's order was a lumber-dam similar to a beaver-dam and 

 fastened upon rocks projecting from the river bottom, 132, 1-8.: n. 

 gii'tant to the other side or end of the dam, 132, 4.; nak6tk (for nakotka) 

 on account of its dam, 143, 1.; pumam n. heaver dam. Der. nakua. Cf. 

 akuash, otilks, pAplish. 



N a k 6 s k s i k s , nom. pr. of a fishing-place in the Sprague River, near its 

 junction with the Williamson River: '^At the Pile-Dam^\ 



n A k u a , d. nan;ikua to build a dam, to dam up the water. Der. Akua. 



nakushkshakshni, adj., living near a lumber-dam; inhabitant of the 

 place where the dam is, 1 32, 3. Der. ndkosh 



n a k u s h % e'n k n i , d. nankushze'nkni, 132, 6 ; same as nakushkshakshni. 



n a 1 , nal, Mod., abbr. from nalash, na'lsh, pron. pers. ; see nat. 



nalam, na'lam, pron. poss., our, ours, of us, belonging to us; the poss. case 

 of nat, tve, q. v.: n. p'gi'shap our mother, 120, 3.; n. hishuaksh our 

 common husband, 95, 10. — NAlamtak, na'lamtoks of ourselves, our oivn; 



■ nalamtoks mdklaks our own people, tribe; nalamtak ktlila our own country. 



n a n a s h g i s h , pi. tumi n. butcher. Der. nashki. 



nan flash, a species of little bird, ascending high in the air, 177; 24. 

 Dei", ndna. 



n a n k a , n{m%-A, d. nananka some, a few, 64, 1 . ; a part, portion, section of; 

 something, 22, 7. 23, 3. 7. 24, 17.; n. toks but the others, 95, 11.; n. lulu- 

 agsla some became prisoners of war; n. tchrtka some perish, fade away, 148, 

 22.; n. vumi' some they buried, 85, 17.; nanka .... n4nka, or nanka .... 

 nan^atoks some — some, some — some others, one part — the other part, 17, 14. 

 15. 20, 16. 28, 10. 44, 9. 10. 



nAn^atch, contr. either (1) from n;inka tcliish some also, 16, 7., or (2) 

 from ndnka tchui then some, or (3) from nilnka sha some they. 



ndn ui as soon as; immediately after: n sh;jol%6tak as soon as he laid him- 

 self down, 113, 12. and Note. 



n k n u y a to make everything ready; to put in readiness, said of inan. objects, 

 30, 14. Der. ndnui. Cf inulua. 



