shkaini — skeka. 315 



.sk a tx ip 6li , d. skti,shkat%ipeli to carry hack or Jiome on one^s hack or in 

 a basket, 96, 19.: skat%ipeli-uApkuk kailant for taking down to the ground 

 again, 95, 22. Der. sk4t;{a, hi, -pell. Cf. skat^idsha. 



skcitchampgle, d. skaskdtchampele to pay a visit to the old home as a 

 sk^tisli or skdtchish, q. v. 



skatchish, d. skaskdtchish (1) woman married to an Indian of an alien 

 tribe visiting her old home and offering cloth, clothing or beads, blankets 

 etc. as presents to her i-elatives. (2) her welcoming by the relatives. Kl. 

 for skdtish Mod. Der. skaya. 



S k a t c h p a 1 i k n i , pi tumi S., (1 ) inhabitant of Scotfs Valley, in Northern 

 California, which is drained by Scott's River, a southern affluent of the 

 Klamath River: Shasti Indian inhabiting Scotfs Valley. (2) inhabitant of 

 Klamath River Valley belotv Scott's River Junction: Ara or Kdrok In- 

 dian; Hupa Indian; AUkwa or Yurok Indian; white settler inhabiting these 

 tracts of land. From the English "Scotfs Valley". 



skaiikush, shkukas, s%u'kas, skA-vikosh, large black species of wood- 

 pecker; -pr ohahlj Hylotomus pileatus, 180; 6. Cf ka-ukawa. 



s k a w a n k s h a m , abbr. skdwanks, d. s;{as%u-anksham, a weed popularly 

 called wild parsnip, growing in wet ground, poisonous to cattle; described 

 150, 1.2.; s. spaiitish virus of wild parsnip. Pi-obably a species of Sium. 



ska'-ika, s^e'^i, d. skashki'ka, s%es%e'zi to walk backward like a crab. 

 Probably identical with sk^ka (2), q. v. Cf Kuyam=Ska'-iksh. 



ska'-iksh, s^e'ks, d. skji'shkiks </ai^ o/ a crab; craVs trail. 



Ska'ititko, Skaititko, nom. pr. masc. Kl. "Left-Handed" ; see shkdtitko. 



s k a y a d s h u a to yawn. Cf skeka (2). 



s h k d , ska', shga', a species of gray hawk, size of the tsi'ktu-hawk, thick 

 and fat; sk^lam lash wing-feather of the shke-hawk. Incantations, 167; 36. 

 177; 21-23. The female of the shk^ is called spu'm. Cf ska'-ika, skdl;fa. 



s k ^ a , shk^a, d. shlccshka to buy, purchase : t6ntish ish shk(ian itak ! yon buy a 

 rope for me! Mod.; snawedshash s. they purchased a tvife, 90, 19. 



skcidshatko, d. skeshkedshatko gray, gray-colored: s. kta-i, s w^itch a 

 gray stone, a gray horse. Cf kiiilaptchi, pakpa'kli, spiigatko. 



skdka, shkeka, s^a'ka, d. shk(ishka (for shkeshk-ka) (1) v. med., to pierce, 

 transfix by shooting or stabbing, 138, 1. and Note. (2) to part, to place 



