w ti k a i — w a k i n s li . 469 



w ci k a 1 a k , wakfila;^, viu'iklak, d. wa-uk/ilak (1) indosure, corral limited l)y 

 a fence or stone- wall: kitchkAni w., abbr. kftchk' w., a corral of small ex- 

 tent; wciklakam or wakcAlakat kafslitish gate of indosure; wall-gate. Quot. 

 under gindtant, kpuli. (2) fence or stone-wall of indosure. 

 wakAluish, d. wawAkaluish (1) leg below knee, lower leg. Cf tchiilash. 

 (2) shin-bone, bone of lower leg. (3) withers; lower end of mane: kfdshash 

 w., Mod., dorsal fin. Cf awalesh, dlhuish, tchu'ksh. 

 wak^lwakalsh, jdI. tumi w., Adam's apple: thyroid cartilage. Cf kal- 



kali, laggalagdsh, s^utkanu'tkisli (2), wakwakli. 

 wakaptchi, wakaptch, wAktchi, d. wawakaptclii, wawaktchi, adj., how 

 formed, how shaped or conditioned: wdkaptch nen ne'pka how appears, holes, 

 192; 4.; waktch a tt'lak, for: wakaptcha a tc'lak what or such a kind of a 

 waistcoat, 186; 50.; waktclu huk pa'tcli gitk! what a curious foot he had! 

 24, 18. From wak, -ptchi. 

 wd,kash, waksas; same as tuakish, q. v. Cf w;ikashak. 

 wakash (1) bone-aivl, 105, 6. 120, 21. Cf kako (1), sakta. (2) mother- 

 of-pearl; the incrustation forming the inside of the Ilaliotis shell of the 

 Pacific Coast (Span, avlone); out into oval pieces and worn as ornament 

 around the neck, on garments etc.: w. snawakish mother-of-pearl (or bo7ie) 

 necklace. Cf ktchak, laktash, wakwakli. 

 wAkashak young tudkish-crane. Incantation, 170; 64. Dim. tuakish. 

 w a' k a s h 1 a ; see wokashla. 

 w a k a t c h 6 t k i s h , d. wa-ukatchotkish rake. 



w a k 6 n a , wakna, d. wawakna to experience the natural alteration of the 

 voice, as boys do after their fifteenth year; to alter, change one's voice. 

 Cf kua'nkuana, shuakia, shuaktcha. 

 W !i k e n a m t c h , nom. pr. of a Modoc man, called after his changeable 



voice. Der. wakgna, amtch 

 wakgi ? d. wawakgi? interr. adv., how? in which mannerf see wak (1). 

 wak h a i la gen! the Kl. form of okA-ilagen ! q. v. 



wakianhua, wakiAnua, wak^anhua perhaps, may be; by chance, 60, 12. 

 129, 3. 5. 144, 7.; w. spulhl-uapka mm\\ perhaps I may lock you up, 59, 1. 

 Der. wak, ydnhua. 

 w 4 k i n s h red paint for face and body; prepared from a resin flowing from 

 the pan or pfinam-tree, 150, 6.-9. Cf walakish. 



