334 KLAMATH - KKGLISU DICTIONAKY. 



.slilukul;^a, d. shlushlkal^a to make a knot or noose, to tie a knot: slilu- 



kal%61a to untie a knot. 

 sill u'ki , d. slilu'slilki to eat up, devour, consume: w/itchag sli. iia'sli liklasli 



pala-ash the do;) ate up a whole loaf of bread. 

 s h 1 u k s h k u , d. shliishlakshga to pick to pieces for eating, devouriiif/, 114, 9. 

 sliVktch, slo'ksh, d. slu'slaktch, slo'slaksli (1) saliva, spittle; phlegm spit 



out. (2) constellation formed of "six stars" standing close together; 



evidently the cluster of the seven Pleiades. Cf. shluktchna. 

 shluktchna, d. shlushlaktchna to spit, spit out. Kl. for kpitchtchna 



Mod. Cf kputchna (2). 

 shlu'ldsha, d. shlushlaldsha to saw ivitli a Iiand-saw. Cf spuldsha. 

 shl ul ds h 6 tk i s h , d. shlushlaldsh6tkish (\) large saw. (2) sivord. Cf 



shlakat6tkisli, shlatchayotkish. 

 shlil'lksh, d. shhVshlalksh (1) scrotum. (2) testicle. (3) Slii'lks, nom. 



pr. of a Modoc warrior, sentenced to life-long imprisonment for j)artici- 



pating in the assassination of the Peace Commissioners on April II, 



1873; lit. "Large Testicles". Called S161eks by the whites, 44, 7. 

 s h 1 u 1 k s h d 1 1 k o , d. shlushlalkshAltko domestic animal not castrated; bull, 



stallion. Der. shlu'lks. 

 shlulola, d. shlushlol61a to drift aivay, as a cloud or fog, 1-7; 43. Cf 



lua, lula, hisha. 

 s 1 li' m d a m d = w d s h steep hole showing location of an old sweat-house, 



180; 23. Der. wash. Cf shlokopash. 

 s h 1 u s h 1 (5 1 u i s h , pi. ti'iini sh., trumpeter, bugleman. 

 s h 1 u s h s h a - i s h , pi. ti'iini sh., saivyer. Cf shlu'ldsha. 

 shlu'tila, d. shlushlu'tila to scratch out a den, burrow: kaila sh. to scratch 



up the ground; said of beasts, 157; 42. Der. hitila 

 s h 1 u't c h u a , d. shlu'shl'tchua to take fish ivith a light or fire-brand: pshin 



sl(')tsuank sht6ka, or pshi'n sh. to fish with a fire-brand or torch. Stands 



for shklu'tchua; cf. klutsu6tkish, sklu'tchkantcha. 

 s m j'l h i a , d. shmashm'hia to cast a shadow. Cf m;ihiash. 

 sh ni iih i 1 aksh , d. shmashnu'hilaksh shed, covered at the top only. 

 s h ni a 'hit c h / a , d. shinashiu'liitch^a (1) to make shadow. (2) to shelter, 



Iv give shelter. (!f mahiasii. 



