LIST OF riiEFIXES. 2B7 



yana to hand or hr'mg from below. 



yanhua to he quite sick, lit. "to be down": yana, wa. 



yankapsliti to bar an entrance, den. 



yantana to put down into; from yana, itana, or itna. 



yaka'sha to press down tvith the foot. 



yashtchka to step on something. 



The prefi.x ya-, y-, conil)ine.s also with initial e-, i-, into one diphthong, 

 as in yewa to burrow, yitchi%ua to squeeze down from with the foot, as some 

 fatty matter. 



yu-, a prefix analogous in its functions to yan-, ya-, pointing to an act 

 performed in a downward direction, or upon the ground, or 1 elow some 

 object upon or by means of a long article, as the foot. It is a combination of 

 i-, y-, with the prefix u-, q. v. The prefix yu- generally becomes the rad- 

 cal syllable. 



yiia (for yuwa) to strike the ground or water. 



yudslilaktkal to slip with the feet. 



yulalina to fall over an edge, rim. 



i-unega, yunega to be below the horizon, as sun etc. 



yumadsha to he at the lower end. 



i-iita, yuta to he heavy, ponderous. 



yutalpeli to twist, as paper, cloth. 



ja'ishtchka to put the foot on. 



yuwet'huta to kick tvith both feet. 



k-, gi-, prefix formed from the adverb ke, ki. Mod. kie thus, so, in this 

 manner. 



kish^wa, gishewa to think so, to he of the opinion, der. she'wa, hewa to 



believe. 

 kshapa, gishapa to say so, to state, to suppose, der. shapa to declare. 



ki-, ke-, ge-, abbreviated k- , g-, is a prefix occurring- in transitive and in- 

 transitive verbs and their derivatives, pointing to an act performed obliquely, 



