234 KLAMATH - ENGLISH DICTIONARY. 



said of fruits etc.; to stagnate, said of liquids; to become putrescent: ndu- 



patko fetid, stinking, rotten. (2) v. intr., to curdle; said of milk: ndupatko 



ddshasli serum of milk; also stvill milk. (3) v. trans., to smell, to perceive by 



the sense of smell, 134, 10. Of mu'luala, ntiiptpa, tiipesh. 

 n d II y u a to strike each other, to fight, to inflict blows. Der. nduka. 

 nduka, d. ndiVntka to strike by hand or with a weapon; to strike, hit with 



the bill, when speaking of birds: liiepalsli a liuidv nd. latcliash lightning 



struck the house. C£ ndukish. 

 ndukish, abbr. ndfi'ks, d. iiduntkish (1) pigeon-hawk, American merlin, 



popularly called in Oregon : sparrow-hawk, king-hawk : Falco coliunbarius 



L., 180; 4. This bird strikes his game on the breast. (2) pestle, 180; 



20.— Cf. ska'. Der. ndiika. 

 ndund6tatuash, a popular name of the silver fox or wan, and of the 



young silver fox, wanaka, q. v. 

 ndupash, d. ndu'ntpash putrid smell, rottenness, "rotten stink^\- nd. pilui 



to emit a rotten smell. Der. nd6pa. 

 ndu'pka, d. ndu'ndupka to beat; to assault, attack with blows. Der. nduka. 

 ndupual^a, nd'hu'pual^a, d. ndu'ndapual^a to bubble up in hot water. 



Der. nd6pa. Of. kmult%aga. 

 ndupula, d. nduntpula to be in commotion; said of waters: d-usli nd. the 



lake has waves without wind. Lit. "to cease stagnating". Der. nd6pa. 

 ndsdkia, d. nds4nsakia [1) to stop up, close an opening. (2) to be choked 



through swallowing something obnoxious or too bulky. Cf ycts;^aka. 

 Nds^kiaks, nom. i)r. of a Modoc headman, who signed the ti-eaty of 



1864 and is mentioned in it as Chuckeiox; "Almost- Choked". Der. ndsdkia. 

 ndsiikish hole, opening, orifice, chink, slit. Der. ndsakia. 

 n d s h a m a - a , Mod. ndsham;i-a, d. ndshandshdma-a to look on, to be a 



spectator: nanuktua n. to look at everything. 

 ndshiipka, nshdpka, d. ndshaiishapka (1) to x)Ound, to pound fine, to mash, 



as grains in a mortar: s^dtka n. to pound with a pestle. (2) to mash, break; 



to clash to pieces, to break forcibly : nshdpkuapka nu wdkamua I shall smash 



the tumbler to pieces. Cf. yadshtipka 

 n d 3 h a s h 1 1 n a , d. ndshandshashh'na to brush down ; to wipe down from. 

 n d s h a s li 1 6 1 a , d. ndsliandshashlola to brush off; to wijie, to wipe off. 



