Ill Ilia — nkenkanka. 245 



n. to follow the uphill frail, 185; 39. (2) v. trans., to drive uphill, as a team 



with two or more horses etc. Mod. for tpiil;^a Kl. Der. n(iwal. 

 n i w d 1 k a , d. ninudlka, v. iiitr., to go mvaij, to he removed: k(3-i n. it goes away 



too slowly; said of food not agreeing with the stomach. Der. niwa (2). 

 n i w i k a k p e 1 i , n i w i k i n a ; see shuikipeh", shuikfna. 

 nka'kgi, np^dkgi, d. nkankukgi to give birth, to he confined, to hecome a 



mother: n;^akgi hipuk hoth became mothers, 107, 12.; snawddshash vunipa 



nka'kgin, Mod., a woman delivered of four rhildren at one birth; nka'kgiuga 



on account of a childbirth, 91, 1. Der. nkash. 

 n k ti n k a t u i s h , pi. tiiuii n., fetlocks and stnall pastern of horse or mule, 



just above hoof Der. iigata. 

 nkash, nkdsh, d. nkankash, nyfmxa^h. (1) abdomen, belly, the bowels; the 



largest stomach of ruminants, 105, 16.: nktisham lawalsh stomach of man; 



the first or smallest stomach of ruminants; crop, craw; maw, cf xn^iilaxsh.; 



nkasham walshash peritoneMm, tissue enveloping the bowels; nk. ma'sha 



to feel pain in the boivels, to have belly-ache: colics, dysentery, diarrhoea. 



Cf nkdshgi. (2) mountain-trout; a spotted fish found in the Williamson 



River, but not in Upper Klamath Lake, 

 nkashgi, nga'sgi, d. nkankashki, ngangaski to have diarrhcea. 

 n k a s h k i a g a belly; occurs in the proper name Munish=Nkaskiciga=Gi'tko, 



q. v., and seems dim. of nkash. 

 nk(^wa, nka'wa, nx'^'wa, d. nkenkewa, nkekua; same as kewa, q. v. 

 nki'ka, d. nkinkga (I) to he full of dust, atoms, pulverized substance. (2) 



subst., dust, atoms. Cf kllilks, mbuka. 

 n k i'k e 1 z a , d. nkinkak'le;)ja, v. iiitr., to weigh: kank ml a nk. / am tveigh- 



ing so much. Der. kila (4). 

 nkak , n%ak, d. nktinkak (1) top of the head, vertex or crown of head: n^ak- 



ksaksi'na, ngak-ksaksh on the top of the head, 21, 17. Cf. wdlwash. (2) 



skull offish; crest or comb of bird. Cf nka'kgi. 

 nkala, np^ala, d. nkdnkala to wither, fade; said of trees, plants: n;jaltko 



withered. Cf kmuk61tgi, nukola. 

 nkdna, np^ena (e short), d. nxeii^a to halloo, to cry loudly, to shout; the 



words halloed are quoted, 42, IG. Cf ndt'na, sti'ika. 

 nkenkanka, np^a'nkanka to halloo to somebody repeatedly or continually; 

 to shout in one strain. 



