t%dlampani — tm(jshka. 411 



preceding, standing ahead of. (2) senior, eldest; said of the first-born child 

 of either sex in a family: t. hiinkelam p^-ip Ms first daughter ; t. L6m^-ish 

 the oldest of the Thunders, 112, 2. Abbr. from t^d-uni. Cf. tapmi. 



t z <^ - u n a p , d. tx<J-nnishap, t%et%e^-unap (1 ) eldest or elder brother ;^ said by 

 younger brother, 39, 7.; simply brother in 55, 16. (2) elder male cousin; 

 said by younger male cousin Der. i%i-\i. Cf. shet^d-unaltko, tdpiap. 



t% ^ w a g a , t%a'wag, d. t;^etxcwaga the elder or eldest of the little ones; said 

 of children and young animals. Of the latter two are supposed to belong 

 to one family of quadrupeds in fictitious stories concerning animals: wa- 

 sha=weka t^a'wag the elder of the young prairie-wolves, 105, 9. 13. Cf. 

 119, 15. 120, 18. 121, 22. and some passages mentioned under lapi, q. v. 

 Dim. t%i-\\. Cf. tapinkani. 



tx 6po, instr. t%op6watka; (d. t^iit^po) pi. tumi t. (1) thumb, 79, 4. 146, 1.; 

 t;jop6=shitko looldng like a thumb, 149, 12. (2) the largest of the toes. (3) 

 name of three Klamath months counted on the thumb; corresponding, 

 though not exactly, to our January, lb, 18.; June, 74, 6.; August, 75, 6. 

 Cf. kapkdpo, l^na (3), tkAp. 



t/u't^a, t%6t.xa, d. t%u't;{at%a to presage death or overwhelming calamity, to 

 foretell a violent death; said of the dismal cries of some animals, heard 

 shortly after sunset, 88, 6. 133, 2-7. Cf tiika. 



t%u't%ash, d. i%\\'tx3A.x?i^h. fatal prophecy OY presage, 133, 1. 134, 1. 



tx u't% atkish , pi. tumi t., one who presages death or great misfortune: 

 wAsh, kak t. the prairie-ivolf the raven is a presager of death, 133, 1. 134, 1. 



1 1 6 7 o , d. t5'tl;(0, t6tl%o brain, cerebrum. Mod. for tapsnek Kl. 



1 1 u 1 , d. tlutlal ground-cricket. Cf. tchigatchkish. 



tm^lhak, species of squirrel, short-tailed, bluish or black; legs fastened 

 sideways on the body, a curious circumstance, which caused these organs 

 to be adopted as charms for gamblers, 134, 5. and Note. 



t m (i n a , d. t(^t'mna to go or get through, to come to an end; to terminate, 

 finish, wind up. Cf. tamenil, tmuyi^ga. 



t m d s h k a , teme'shga, t'm^ska, d. tmetm4shka and tet'ma'shga io abstract, 

 remove from ; to take away in an illicit manner; minuk ktchinksli E-ukshikni 

 t. tlie Klamath Lake Indians abstracted all the rails, 35, 6. 10. Mod. Speak- 

 ing of a plurality of anim or long-shaped objects, yimeshka.. Cf. Note 

 to 54, 12. and yimeshgiipele. 



