364 GltAMMAlt OF THE KLAMATH LANGUAGE. 



ptsilip, (I. ptalishap elder sister ; said by younger sister, 

 ptc'wip, d. ptewishap and ptepk'wip son's son or daugJitcr, said by grand- 

 mother; and fframhnofher, said by son's son or daughter, 

 skiiksaj) mother whose children are all alive. 

 tupakship, abbr. tupaksh, d. tutpaksh younger sister. Cf. p. 275. 



2. There are a few other generic terms in -p in use to designate persons 

 as "belonging to somebody": 



ptchiwip master, mistress of slave. 



s\\ii(i\\\\\t friend ; from shitchhi to associate with. 



3. Some parts or limhs of the body, human or animal, show this propri- 

 etary suffix -p; here it is not dropped from the words when oblique cases 

 or compounds are formed : liilp eye; n^p hand, cf ntiya to give; pilhap sinew, 

 ligament; shuakap omoplate ; also kap in kapkapo wristhone; tx6p in t^^po 

 thumb. 



4. Other terms in -p, some probably formed through apocope, are as 

 follows: le'p bran; pji'p marten; sx\'\> a bird-species ; stap stone implement; 

 tk4p plant with upright stalk ; cf. t^opo thumb. 



-I)a, verbal suffix pointing to an act directed toward the subject of the 

 verb. It is related to the pronoun of the third person pi, pish, pat. Other 

 suffixes are composed with it, as -ipa and -tpa, q. v.; in the latter the above 

 function of -pa becomes still more apparent. 



hlopa to lap,' draw into the mouth. 



ktetspa to tear or cut particles from the rim. 



ndupa to smell something; to be rotten. 



shnukpa to take to oneself; cf. shnuka to seize. 



tchokpa to drip down, said of water, snow, ice. 



The meaning toward oneself is not so plainly marked in verbs like 

 kshapa, ntiiptpa, ndshiptchpa, shapa, shninshaptchpa and udiipkpa; cf. -tpa. 

 Inhashpa to feed, -pa, from pan to eat, represents the radix. 



-ptlli, see -peli. 



-pil'ta, verbal suffix marking contact and occurring in the verbs of 

 touching, reaching up to, pu.shing etc. Being composed with the suffix -ta, 



