nki'l — ntu'lt%aga. 247 



of .1 warrior or hunter, 123, 4.: ntd-ish nl i'-amnatk g^na J started out 

 carrying how and arrows, 21,1. (2) how as a weapon, having a length of 

 2^ to 3^ feet: hi'shla nt^-ishtka they shot at the mark with bows, 109, 15. 

 136, 1. 2. (3) clavicular hone; collar-hone. Der. tdwi. 



nt(j-ishala, d. ntentfshala to shoot arrows. 



ntc-ishalta, d. ntentishalta to shoot arrows at a person or animal, 22, 3. 



n t e )' a g a , d. ntentiaga (1) small how with arrows; small how. (2) Nt^yak, 

 noni. pr. masc: "Small Bow and Arrows". Dim. nt^-ish. 



n t e y ;'i k a 1 a , d. ntentidkala to make a little bow as a plaything. 



n t e y a k a H a , nteyakalfya to make a little bow for somebody ; nt. m'na 

 unakag he made a bow for his little son, 109, 13, 14. Der. nt^yaga. 



n t e'k t i s h , nd^ktish, abbr. nt^ktch, d. nte'ntaktish (1) stem of arrow; the 

 lighter portion of the bird-hunt er's arrow, into which the tulish, of harder 

 and heavier wood, is inserted as a point: nt^ktcham tulish arrow-point 

 of wood. These arrows are used for shooting ducks and geese while on 

 the water; their points make up one-third of the whole length and are 

 fastened to the stems by means of a glutinous substance called w41akish. 

 (2) arrow made of the shdl-reed; shaped diflPerently from the arrow called 

 shAl, 136, 2. (3) any reed or reed-like stem used for the manufacture of 

 arrows Cf. nt^-ish, tdldshi, t(^lak, tchuitiam. 



n 1 1 k 1 a k s h , d. ntint4klaksh drop : na'dsh 4mpil nt. one drop of ivater. 



n t i'k s h k t c h a , nd^ksktsa (1) to scratch, graze ; to inflict a slight wound, 21, 

 18. (2) to shoot a hole through, as through a sleeve, blanket. Cf. nd^ga. 



n t i n 1 6 1 A k t a , d. ntintantelakta to go to stool. Der. tfl%a. Cf ntiklaksh. 



u 1 1 1 e 1 a k t c h a , d. ntintatglaktcha to go to stool. Der. til%a. Cf. s^udsha. 



ntu'lkidsha, d. ntuntdlkidsha to eddy around, to form an eddy ; said of 

 running waters only. Cf. muigidsha, niulgidsha, tchishkidsha. 



n t u' 1 1 s a n u i s h dry river-bed; the former water-course of a stream, rivulet, 

 brook. Der. ntultchna. Cf. pulkuish. 



n t II 1 1 k i , ndu'ltke to fall down, to form a chute or cascade; said of waters: 

 ati huk ntii'ltke koke this river forms a high cascade. Cf. nshAtcht;iji. 



ntu'lt^aga, ndultxaga, d. ntuMlt^aga (for ntunt^lt^aga) (1) to have its 

 spring, to rim doivn from its source or origin; said of waters: k6kag nt. the 

 brook runs down from there. (2) to bubble up; said of springs only. 



