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luldani winter-time; cf. \nash fog, mist. 

 shahlam, shalam autumn. 

 yal^ani tempest ^ storm.- 



III. — Of manufactured articles showing this suffix I have met the fol- 

 lowing: 



kitchkam handkerchief, tchil'ksham or tchii'kslium coffee-pot, lani^punu- 

 isham glass bottle. 



-amiia, -dmna. This verbal suffix, the final portion of wliich, -m'na, 

 is a phonetic alteration of -mana, -amana, which is composed of -a, the com- 

 mon ending of verbs, -ma and -na, two suffixes marking direction and dis- 

 tance, q V. The idea conveyed by -amna, -am'na is {hutoi being or coming 

 around, upon, on or above, near somebody or something, and that of surround- 

 ing, of covering. It forms transitive and intransitive verbs from other verbs, 

 not from nouns, and has to be kept distinct from the suffix -lamna, -alamna. 

 Cf the suffixes -ma and -na. 



tchilamna to be crowded together, around; cf tchilla. 



gatpanma to approach near, to come to the lodge. 



tchuyamna to swim about. 



tiiyamna to swim around below the water's surface. 



nutiiyamna to hum, buzz, tvhirl around buzzing. 



nuyamna to whirl around, to skip about. 



skayanma to hold, carry about oneself in a basket. 



liukiamna to go around, to surround; cf. liuka-a to collect. 



stunkiamna to go around, v. intr ; to encompass, v. trans. 



shle'yamna, luyanma to hold, carry in the arms, hands. 



Cf also i-amna, kshiiyamna, shiamna, tchiamna, uyamna. In the verbs 

 ending in -kiamna the syllable -ki- belongs to the stem of the word: shulia- 

 kiamna to dodge around (stem: huka or hukia), shatalkianuia to look around 

 (cf tela, t^li.sh); compare also shashknakiamnish mitten, Mod. 



-anipka is the suffix -pka appended to verbs of motion terminating 

 in -na, -ana, -6na, by the same phonetic assimilation as observed in ge'nipele, 

 as formed from gi^napele, gen'pele. The forms in -ampka imply remoteness 

 from the one who speaks or is supposed to speak or relate, and they often 



