432 KLAMATH -ENGLISH DIOTIONAEY. 



practice is sometimes resorted to by conjurers and other Indians, the limb 

 selected for it being the arm just below the elbow. Der. tchdkfili. 



Teh ekel e = Tsi wish , nom. pr. of an encampment of Snake Indians 

 near a little spring with water as red as blood, ten miles above Yaneks 

 Fioni tclickeli, tchiwish No. 2. 



t c h e k C 1 i , tsii'kgle, d. tclietch;ik6li (1) blood: tch. vumi' the blood i^ buried, 

 viz. "the bloodshed is forgotten", 54, 18.; tch. tchunua to bleed from the 

 lungs; tch. til%a to make or render bloodshot, 126, 7.; tch. itkal to suck out 

 blood, 71, 8.; geka tchdkgle the blood ascends, 83, 5. Quot. under pshi'sh, 

 poko. (2) red juice: tchii'kele i'wam whortleberry juice, 75, 7., and in 

 Tsa'k6la=N(ip, q. v. 



tchekglila, d. tchetchAkglila, v. impers., to bleed, to lose blood: nush tch. 

 tankatch / bleed from the palate; mlsh 1 (for hi) a tch. yoti arc bleeding. 



t c h d k 1 a s h , d. tchetchdklash, a species of fish found in Upper Klamath 

 Lake; length, two inches. 



t c h e k 1 d 1 a (\) to sit on the side or edge of; to sit at somebody's side, to take 

 a vacant seat. (2) to sit or crouch on the water's edge; said, e. g., of the 

 tuakish-crane, 170; 63. and Note. Der. tchfa. 



t s e'k s , d. tsdtseks, species of duck, small, with gray head. C£ tchekaga (3). 



tche'ksh, tchdks, tchi'ksh, d. tchdtcheksh; the enlarged form of tclie'k: 

 (1) used in the same sense as tche'k (3), q v., as a connective of words 

 or clauses, 149, 8. Quot under spiilhi (3). (2) used in the same sense 

 as tchktish, q. v., but only in the Modoc dialect. 



t c h e' k s 1 a , tchdkslS after a while. Mod. for untchek Kl. C£ kto'dsha. Id. 



tche'ktcheka, tsii'ktsika, d tchetcha'ktcheka (I) to squeal, to cry or 

 weep pitifully on account of pain, sickness. (2) to possess a high voice; to 

 speak or sing at a high pitch of voice; said also (Mod.) of imitations of 

 some person's or animal's voice. Cf. t^a'nt^ana. (3) to be unwilling, to 

 dislike doing something, to complain of it in a whining voice. C£ shdka. 



tchektchdkli, d. tchetchdktchekli (1) hateful, mean, low, debased. (2) 

 ugly, unpleasant to the sight. Cf. tche'ktcheka. 



t c h e z 6 g a ; see tchi%6ga. 



tch clash, tselas (1) stalk, stem of plant, 146, 12. 147, 5-9. 19 149, 15.: 

 tch. sha ishka they pull up the stalks, 148, 2. (2) grass, weed, bush. 



