n e p u g a — n e - u 1 ;i k i d g a . 239 



11 (■ ]) s li i s li finger-ring: n. sliulslii'pa to take off a ring from one's own finger. 

 Dor. iil'j). Cf. ludshipa, ndpesh. 



n e s h k 6 1 k i s h , neshkotch, d. nenashkotkisli fleshing implement, drcssing- 

 Jaiife made of bone. Dcr. n/ishki. 



neta, <l. iicneta, nt'nta (i) to fix or paste on; to put on; word accompany- 

 ing tlie manipulations of the conjurer: 157; 38. (2) to add, to adjoin: pen 

 n^sli n., pen lil'p nen'ta adding one, adding two. Der. ndya. Cf. ita. 



net a t k a , na'tatka, d. ndntatka to hold over, to stretch out over; said of thin 

 articles only: p'laita skutash n. he stretches a blanket over it, 73, 4. 



net! la, d. nentfla (1) v. trans., to put under, to place below, to lay down 

 underneath. (2) v. intr., to lie below: mish tchaggdgatat netilapkash goii, 

 ivhen you lay under the serviceberry-bush, 186; 51. Cf i-utila, lutila. 



nc'tna, d. ndntna; same as n^ta, q. v.: nu netanudpka I am going to put 

 more on ; I shall add to it. 



n c tn ak , nii'tnag, nc^tnaksh tJwn; after this, hereupon, in the future: ti'dshok 

 n. git k'mu'tchatk after having grown, so as to be old people, 103, 10.; at 

 untsa'g nii'tnag pa-uapk tu'm mbu'shant then, as to the future, ye shall cat 

 plenty to-morroiv, 70, 4. From ndtna, ak; lit. "adding only this". 



n e t n 6 1 % i s h , natno'l;^ish (1) government of an Indian tribe; government, 

 administration of a county, state, country: netno'l^isham Idtchash council 

 chamber ; council lodge. (2) legislature. Der. n^-ul^a 



n c t u , d. nt'ntu to have the practice, to be used to: n. an ledshish stt^ginsh I 

 have the practice of knitting stockings. 



ne-ukish {I) confluence, junction of running tvaters. (2) Nd-ukish, nom. 

 pr. of a locality in Sprague River Valley: ^' Stream- Junctioiz" . Der. ndwa. 



n e - u X t'i 1 p e 1 i , ni-u%alpeli, d. nenu^alpeli to order repeatedly, to order or 

 summon several times: ne-u%alp'lish gi'ntak lakiam although we had been re- 

 peatedly summoned by the chief, 21, 6. Met. for ne-ul%apeli. Der. nd-ul^a. 



n e - u 1 a k g i s h , contr. nd-ulaksh, d. ndnulakgish council meeting, general 

 council: 11. stina'sh council-house, council-lodge, Mod.; ne-ulakshgishi (Mod., 

 for ne-uliikslikshi, ne-ulakshksAksi Kl.) K6ketat upon the (customary) 

 council-ground on Lost River, 33, 2. 



n e - u 1 a k g i s h 1 a , d. nenul/ikgishla to erect a communal lodge, council-house. 



n e - u 1 a k i d g a , d. nenulakidga to commence to order, resolve or administer ; 

 to begin to legislate, lOH, 6. Der. nd-ul%a. 



