pi 



ha. 253 



otilks, uti'lksh (- -), d. u-utilks dam, fisliimj-dam exteiidinj^ below the 

 water's surface. The natives wade over it to scoop up the fish with their 

 dip-nets. A dam of this kind is at Ktdi^Tupdkshi, 74, 2. Der. utihi. 



o'tish, ii'tish, d. u'tish/rwi^ o/?OK;(7 ^/iope; ear of cereals : istakam, tk4pam 

 o'. ear of maize Cf. liitish, nii'sh (2). 



our, awi- hour: \i\]) our^ two Jwurs Mod. From the EngHsh. 



P. 



P alternates with h, in, and is nasalized into mb, mp; only the alternation 

 with h is of frequent occurrence. Words not found under P to be looked 

 for under B, M. Initial p-, p'- is often the proprietary prefix p-, as in the 

 terms of relationship etc. The prefix pe- is indicative of a plurality of 

 round-shaped and bulky objects, of persons etc., though it is not entirely 

 confined to this function; cf pd-ula. 

 p a , p;i, particle referring to the logical subject of the clause or sentence. 



Cf pa-ak, pash and suffix -pa. 

 pd-ak, a jjarticle of same meaning as pa, q. v., in most cases intranslat- 



able: pa-ak ka-i an shayuakta! tvhat do I know of it! 140, 2. This can be 



expressed in a shorter way: p;i-ak (or pa) I do not knotv. From pa, ak. 

 pa-al4mip, d. pa-alamishap (1) elder or younger brother'' s ivife; said by 



his sisters. (2) husband's elder or younger sister; said by his wife, 

 pa-anip, d. pa-auishap (1) elder brother; said by younger sister. (2) 



elder sister; said by younger brother. Cf Note to 134, 9. 

 p ;i d s h a , patcha, d. papadsha to split up, to rip, to tear a hole, as into an 



article of dress. Cf gintdtka, spatcha. 

 pa'dsha to become blind oj one eye; d papa'dsha of both eyes: partic. papa'- 



dshatko blind; lit. "having become blind of both eyes". Der. pAha. 

 pads hay a, d. papdshaya to tear up, to tear; as dress, cloth. Cf pakaga. 

 pAdshayam, d. papdshayam (supply: 4nku) manzanita bush, 128,5.; 



grows not higher than four feet in the colder portions of the reservation, 

 p a d s h i t ; see pii'dshit. 

 paga, d. papAga to make wet, to wet, to wet through, to drench: ]iartic. 



pAgatko drenched, tvetted, ivct. Cf shpaga. 

 pah a, d. pAp'ha, papa (1) v. intr., to become dry; to be, stay, remain dry: 



