s p a 1 p t c h i — s li p 6 1 u . 347 



s p d - u k i t c h n a , d. slipeshpukitclnia to continue eating up, 118, 5. 



spfamna, shpiyamna (1) ^o pull forth, to draw forth, to drag out: kiii'la s. 

 to drag out earth, dirt, 163; 14. (2) to lead hy hand, as a child or horse: 

 spij^amnatko wAtch nu g^na A'shh'n I take horses with me when going to 

 Ashland. Cf. plena, spi'ka, uj^amna. 



s p 1 d s h a , d. spishptcha to drag behind, to draw, pull after oneself. Cf. 

 pfena, spiamna, spika. 



s p i d s h li'd s h n a , d. spishptchiidshna to uneoil, draw out; said of a string 

 or rope fastened at one end. Der. s^^idsha. 



spika, shpi'ka, spika, d. spi'shpka to draw, pidl out, as a rope, string, 

 thread. Cf. pfena. 



spikanash, spe^kanash, d. spishp^kanash needle, sewing needle: i spika- 

 ndshtka skentchantak you will sew tvith a needle. Mod. for spekanutkish Kl. 



spitddsha, d. spishptadsha to pidl at; to stretch, extend, pidl out; said of 

 the pulhng of ears, fingers, the pinching of noses, the stretching out of 

 elastic objects etc. Cf. sj^attidsha. 



spitkala, spitkal (1) v. intr., to drift, to move up slowly, as clouds. Cf. 

 shlul61a. (2) V. trans., to make stand up, to raise up, 24, 15. Der. pitkala. 



s p 1 1 c h a , shpi'tcha, d. spi'shptcha; said of fire only: (1) v. trans., to extin- 

 guish, put out: spitch' i 161oks! put out the fire! (2) v. intr., to go out, to 

 become extinct: lii'luksh shpitcht (for spitchasht) after the fire has become 

 extinct, 86, 10. Mod. for spitchka Kl. Der. pftcha. 



s p i t c h k a , d. spishpAtchka, Kl. for spitcha Mod., q. v. 



spi tchotkf p6li , d. spishptchotkipeli to haul or pruU doivn: ple'k s. to 

 haul down the flag. Der. spidsha. 



shpiu'hpush Harris' woodpecker, spotted ; Picus EarrisH : 180 ; C. Ono- 

 matop. Cf. piupiutana. 



s h p 6 1 u , spiitua, d. sposhptu, spii'shptu, spu'spatua (1) to take strong physi- 

 cal exercise by rambling for five days and nights through hills, woods 

 and vales, fasting, plunging in cold water, rolling large boulders uphill, 

 then sleeping outdoors to obtain magic dreams etc. These exertions 

 form a part of the mourning customs of the Oregonian Indians, 82, 10. 

 83, 1. (2) to become vigorous, strong by the above exercises; tq fortify, 

 strengthen, invigorate oneself. Cf luatpishla, spuka, sputiidsha 



