s h 11 (') k a k i a — s h n ii t a . 348 



slinu';{a, d. shnti'shn^a to parch; said of seeds, roots, fruits etc., 149, 7. 

 Uer n6ka. C£ shnuta. 



shniilash, sno'lash, d. shnushndlash (1) birds' nest, 154; 9.: sh. slikule- 

 1am larKs nest, 95, 5.; p'lai'washam sh., 94, 9. 100, 9., yaiikglam s. eagles^ 

 eyrie; pi' sham sh. humming bird^s nest, 134, 13. (2) den of animals, bur- 

 row, hole, recess: tsu'tskam snu'lash ground-squirrels^ hole, 24, 13. 



s li n u 1 6 k a , d. shnushnl6ka (1) to snap at, as dogs, turtles etc. ; said of the 

 spu'm-bird, 168; 44. (2) to scold, threaten; to scare off by threats, scolding; 

 to frighten, to scare: hu'nshak i pshe-utudshash shnulu'kuapkak (for 

 shnulukuapka ak) you will only scare the human beings, and to no effect, 

 114, 11. Cf shkan4ga, shiila. 



s h 11 u m d t c h k a , d. shnushn'mdtchka to annoy, tease, 36, 3. Der. mii'tchka. 



s h 11 u m p s h ^ a 1 a , snu'mpsa-ala to unite a couple in wedlock, 60, 7. Der. 

 shumpsh^la. Cf mbushdala. 



shnu'ntatka to interpret: shahamuyank sh. sending for somebody to act 

 as interpreter, 66, 16. and Note. Cf. lutatka (3), netatka. 



s h 11 u n 1 4 1 1 c h i s h , d. shnushnant41tchish erosion, wash-out, earth or hill- 

 side washed out. Der. ntultchna. 



s h n li n t a 1 1 c h 11 a , d. shnushnantaltchna to come down, to flow, rush doivn- 

 ward; said of water: Ibena stvinshnuk dmbu shnuntaltchanudpkug to dig a 

 canal-ditch for the water, to canalize a stream or water-course. Der. ntultchna 



shnuntatchelo'ks trap; cf. the more original form : shnantdtchlxotch. 



s h n u n t o p ' 1 k 6 1 k i s h , d. shnushnantop'l%6tkish ( 1 ) iron oven, round 

 oven. (2) yeast; yeasted dough for raising bread, Kl. Der. nuta, p'laf. 



sh nun t ch;( 61a, d. shnushnantchz61a to curl, as hair; to put into curls. 

 Cf ndsliok61atko, tchitaksh. 



s h n u n t c h X o 1 s h , d. shnushn;intcli%olsh curl; curl of hair. 



s h 11 u p o' d s h a , d. shnushnpo'dsha to cause to eject, to force out of; said, 

 e. g., of the contraction of the musculus sphincter after defecation. Der. 

 puedsha. 



s h n 11 1 a , shn6ta, d. shnushndta (1) to burn; to destroy by fire; cf. hushnata. 

 (2) to parch or dry by fire-heat: shnut^tko topesh brich, tile; lit. "parched 

 mud". (3) to build, kindle a fire while away from the lodge or camp: 

 tsvii M6atuasli shnushndta then the Pit Biver Indians built fires, 23, 15. 

 Der. mita. Cf shn4tkolua, shu'dslia. 



