ne-ul;iksh — ugd-isha. 241 



n^-utko, d. n^iiutko field, piece of ground, section or patch of land; lit. 

 "what extends, stretches out", Mod.: tchuke n. field covered ivith pumice- 

 stone. Partic. of newa. 



new a, d. nc;nua to form an extension, to he extended, to form a sheet; said, 

 e. g., of prairies, level lands, water: ^waga shtAni wishink n. the pond is 

 full of garter-snalies. Der. 4wa. Cf ne-ush, n^-utko, tchiwa. 



newal, d. nenual (1) v. trans., other form of nAwal, q. v. (2) subst., ?nis- 

 tletoe: Phorodendron arccuthohium. Cf iwala, kshtiwal, lawiUa, liwal. 



new41ka, d. nenualka; same as niwalka, q. v. 



n e - ti p k a , na'-upka, d. n(^nuapka to run into a pond, marsh, lake, or other 

 sheet of water ; said of rivers. Contr. from newapka. Der. newa. 



N c w a p k s h i , apoc. Na'wapksh, nom. pr. of Ooose Lake, a large water 

 basin extending from Oregon into Californian territory, 31, 7. 14. and 

 Note. Its shores were and are still a favorite resort for all the neighbor- 

 ing tribes of Indians. Der. nc-upka. 



ncwisht, d. ncnuisht remains of human or animal body: lukslAksh n. 

 tchi'sli sheke'lke they rake xip the ashes and the remains, 85, 11. 



n g a - i s h k a , d. ngdngishka to remove through breaking, fracturing: partic. 

 nga-ishkatko, d. ngangishkatko having no front teeth; having a gap in the 

 teeth: p'laitanish n. one who lost his upper teeth. Cf kdwa, ngata. 



ngak, d. ng4ngak turtle; land and water turtle. Probably species of Che- 

 lopus. Its incantation: 159; 58. 



ngangati'^i, nkankati%i to play leap-frog. Cf. ngAk. 



n g 4 1 a , d. ngaiigdta, v. intr., to break, to break off; to snap in two, as a string: 

 ma'lsh ngatuapk na'hlis the bowstring will snap to ye, 21, 10. Speaking of 

 many subjects, ngiildsha. Cf kdwa. 



ngd-ish, nge'sh, nga'-ish, ga'-ish, d. ngengish (1) arroiv used in war; 

 arrow tipped with a stone, bone or iron point, 138, 1.: nas nu'sh shli'tk 

 Moatokni nga'-ishtka one Modoc man shot in the head by an arrow, 24, 7. 8 ; 

 nge'shtka shenotanka to fight with arrows, 90, 18. (2) projectile of fire-arms: 

 bullet, ball, shell, 21, 17. 24, 4. 30, 5. Der. kdwa. Cf sluiwalsh, tdldshi 



nge-isha, nga'-isa, contr. nge'sha, d. ngengl'sha, {\) to shoot at with war 



arrows or fire-arms. (2) to hit, wound, to inflict a wound by shooting, 21, 16.: 



ugii'-isapksh for nge-ishapkash, 24, 7. 133, 7. 

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