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often used for shoulder, 24, 1. (2) largest wing-fcatliers of bird. Cf. 14pak- 



lash, shetasht;tapksh, shne'ktchigsb. 

 tch6ya, d. tchotch6ya, v. intr., to melt; same as tchiiya No. 2, q. v. 

 tch6ke, teli6ke, pi. tumi tah., pumice-stone, a volcanic rock found in pro- 

 fusion in the shape of gravel, knolls and boulders throughout the Klamath 



Uplands: ndnutko (kaila) tclidke fields covered with pumice-stone gravel. 

 Tch6keam = Psi'sh, nom. pr. of a camping-place on Klamath Marsh; 



lit. "Pumicestone Nose". 

 tchokdyaltko (1) covered with pumice-stone. (2) where gravel is formed 



by this mineral only, as in many tracts along the Cascade Range: 



covered ivith gravel. Der. tch6ke. 

 tch6kpa, d. tchutchdkpa, v. intr., to drip down; said, e. g., of melting 



snow, ice. Cf. tchuya No. 2. 

 tcho'kshash, usually ubbr. tchu'ksh, ts6ks, pi. tumi tch., blackbird; a 



little, gregarious bird, destructive of crops; a species oi Agelaius, 180; 7. 



Cf 161omak, tch^kaga. 

 tch6ka, tcho'ka, tsii'^a, d. tchotch6ka, tsutso'%a to perish; said of anim. 



and inan. subjects, and generally referring to premature death by violence 



or starvation: ku'sh tcliu'ka st6\rdhnsh pine trees fade away after peeling, 



148, 22.; ntlnuk nu'natank tchiVka all perished by biasing up, 114, 4.; 



tch6%apksh tdtakiash the murdered children, 110, 21., cf. 89, 1. 108, 3. 



Tch. does not refer to violent death in 134, 3. Cf. hushtcho^a, k'ldka (3), 



shnutch6ka, shtchu'katko, tchukapgle. 

 t c li 6 k t a m n a , d. tchotchoktanma to faint, to have a fit, to fall in a stvoon. 



Der. tch6ka, -tamna. 

 tch6tcha, tcho'dsha, d. tcho'tch'tcha, v. intr., to drip down continually 



from any pliant article, as from a hat, rag, cloth, blanket, from leaves 



etc. Cf tch6kpa, tchuya No. 2. 

 t clip 41, tspdl; same as sp41, q. v. 

 tchpf nu, d. tchj^itchp'nu tribal or family burial-ground, 85, 4. Cf ibena, 



p'ndna, p'nAnkish, vunif (3). 

 t c li p i n u a 1 a , d. tchpitchp'nuala to bury in a tribal or family cemetery, 88, 1. 

 Tchpiniiksakshi , nom. pr. of a locality near the Williamson River: 



lit. "at the burial oround". Cf. P'nAnksi. 



