t s li' m t s a k — U . 451 



t c h li t a n h u y Ji , d. tcliutchtanliuya to treat, nurse for a certain time, for a 



while, 66, 19. Der. tchutgna. 

 tchiitanish, d. tchiitchtanish one who treats or doctors a patient; or while 



treating etc., 71, 3. 5.; see tchutSna. 

 t c h u t d n s li a , d. tchutchtdnslia to go out for curing the sick; to go visiting 



a patient, 68, 4. Der. tchutgna. 

 tchutdtka, d. tchutchatdtka to squat. Der. tchuta. 

 tchiitfina, tchiitna, d. tchutchdtena to treat a patient; to administer help, 



to try a cure; said of conjurers, 65, 18. 71, 3. 72, 1.; nu tchutenan ke'kish 



heshuampgli this person was cured hy my treatment; liukitlmnank tchutcht- 



nishasli crowding around the manipulating (conjurer), 71, 5. Der. tchuta. 

 tchut6n6tkish, d. tchutchten6tkish apparatus, tool or article used in 



treating the sick, 73, 1. 

 tchutila, d. tchutchtila, tsutstila (I) to sit under something; to be below, 



to stay or lie underneath. Speaking of many subjects, liutihx, wawatila. 



(2) prep, and postp., below, underneath: ktdyat tsutila under the rocks, 



30, 12. Der. tchfa. 

 tchiitchak (d. tsutsatsak), pi. tumi tch., species of squirrel burrowing in 



the ground, fur gray or bluish-gi^ay : shl6a hiitnank shnuka tch. the lynx 



rushes up and catches a squirrel; tsu'tskam snu'Iash squirrel-hole, 24, 13.; 



tchu'tchkam Ivvam, cf. fwam (1). 

 t s il' t s a p t s li k s , a kind of bead for neckwear, thicker in the middle than 



at both ends. Cf tchdkptchi (2). 

 tchutche-itdmpka; same as tchutchey^ga, q. v. 

 tchutchdya, d. tchut'tcha'ya, v. intr., to melt, dissolve, Kl. : w6'sh tch. 



the ice is melting. Absol. form tchiiya unfrequent in Kl. 

 tchutcheydga to commence to melt; said of snow, ice: we'sh tchutcha- 



y(iga the ice begins to melt. Kl. Absol. form tchuydga unfrequent in Kl. 

 tchiitchua, tchutch6a, pi. tumi tch., to croak; said of the wliite-lieaded 



eagle, 162; 4. Onomatop. 



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This vowel is pronounced either clear (u) or dumb (u), forms diphthongs, 

 frequently interchanges with o (especially the long o) with hu, vu, w and 

 wu, and words not found here must be looked for under H, 0, V, W. I 



