w i k n 1 a g a — w i s h i n k . 48 1 



\v 1 11 ii , (1. wiwa to sing. Cf. shuina, shul'sh, winota. 



W i n ;i ya, Huindya, nom. pr. fem. Kl : lit. "Singing in her dreams". 



w 1 11 i a ;^ i a , .OG, 2 , Mod. : same as wini%i, q. v. 



wi ni;^i, vuini;^i, d. wi-uni%i {}) to surpass, excel, to he superior tQ, to pre- 

 ponderate over; to conquer, defeat: wuini'%iank sellolok conquering by ivar- 

 cxpeditions or raids, 17, 20. 134, 14. 15. Often used to circumscribe gra- 

 dation or tlie comparative form of our adjective: ati' ndlsh wini^itk much 

 stronger than ourselves, 112, 1. 12. 16.; nil a tuma gitk w. mish I have 

 more than you. (2) to surpass in stature, to be taller than: i a n'sh w. you 

 arc taller than I am. Cf. kshuizi, luixi, uytjga (1), vui^in. 



wiiii'zishptchi, \vini%i'slitchi, d. wi-uni^ishptclii surpassing in size or 

 quality, superior to. Der. wini%i, -ptchi. 



wink a, d. wiwdnka fo Z>e half in, half out; Titakash nu shle'a winkamp- 

 kapsh luld'malakshtat I saw Titah with half the body out of the mud-lodge. 



winkogsht, wenkogsht, for iwina hvi gl'sht; said of more than one 

 subject; forming a phiral to yuhiena (q. v.) gl'sht: staying inside, 127, 14. 



winota, d. wi-unota to sing in chorus a shamanic song previously sung in 

 full by the conjurer and then started again by his repeater (lutatkish), 

 71, 4. Conjurers' choruses arc generally sung by women Der. wi'na. 

 Cf. nadsha'shak, shiunota, shuinotkish. 



w i n 6 1 n a , d. wi-un6tna to go and sing in chorus a song started by the 

 conjurer or his expounder: wewan'sh gulf wino'tnish women enter (the 

 lodge) to form a shamanic chorus, 84, 1. 



winta, d. wiwanta to hold oneself, to stick to, as the woodpecker does to 

 the tree, 170; G5. 174; 13. 



w i n ti 1 a , d. wiwantila to stay, sit or lie underneath, 186; 56., cf. stup. Cf. 

 i-utila, tchutila, utila. 



w inu a , d wiwanua to lie face downward in the water, 178; 1. 



wipka, d. wiwapka to escape an imminent peril by craft or cunning: 

 nas w. hu ambotat one man escaped by jumping into the water, 88, 7. 



wishiuk, wissink, d. wi-ushink (1) garter-snake, a harmless, beautiful 

 reptile of the genus Eutaenia, striped in yellow, reaching a length of two 

 feet; 103, 7.-9. 180: 16. (2) generic Kl. name for snake, the w. being 

 the most frequent snake near the Klamatli Lake settlements, 145, 13. 

 Quot. under newa, shel^alua, stAni. 



