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REPORT— 1902. 



CORPOREAL TERMS. 



head 



crown of head 

 back of head 

 forehead 

 jaw 



chin 

 tooth 

 nose 

 nostrils 



point of the nose 

 mouth 

 upper lip 

 lower lip 

 throat 

 windpipe 

 neck (fore part) 

 neck (back part) 

 back 



breasts of a woman 

 teats 

 face 



side of the head 

 hair of the head 

 hair of face 

 hair of body- 

 hair of animals 

 tongue 

 ear 

 eye 



eye-brows 

 eye-lashes 

 pupil of the eye 

 skin (human) 

 ekin (of animals) 



sqai yus. 

 k-eEk-uluk. 

 tE'psum. 

 kwo'muls. 

 sumkai'Etsum or 

 sumqai'EtsEl. 



slEpai'EtbEl. 



yeli's. 



mu'ksil. 



slEk'WEl'Eksil. 



spQo'ktsil. 



tsa'tsEl. 



stlEtla'itsEl. 



BtlEpai'EtSEl. 



c'wB'lsis. 



ko'koktlitl. 



skwe'ltlitl. 



tE'psum. 



stlu'kawitl. 



stlukwG'lis. 



cuma'. 



tsEa'tsus. 



swe'Ela. 



ma'kEl. 



kweli5 tsEl. 



kwe'los. 



tsii'i. 



to'qtcitl or to'qcis. 



k-wOl. 



ku'lum. 



tsa'mEl. 



tlu'pEtEl. 



keqa'los. 



kwElo'. 



chest 

 stomach 

 heart 

 lungs 



bone 

 hand 

 finger 

 first finger 



thumb 



elbow 



leg (whole) 



thigh 



lower leg 



ankle joint 



foot 



toe-nail 



arm 

 arms 



finger-nail 

 little finger 



shoulder 



knee 

 knee-cap 

 ankle 

 toes 

 big toe 



se'lis. 



koe'la. 



tsa'la. 



slakoemii'la, spE'lE* 



Qom. 

 sam. 

 tcfi'liH. 

 slu'qtcis. 

 mutase'niEl = 



' pointer.' 

 mokwa'multcis. 

 somkwila'(pl. 

 sqE'la. 

 spEtii'lEp. 

 cOHwa'qyil. 

 spusokHyil. 

 ts'ke'Hyil. 

 kwoQul'Hyil 



ta'lii. 

 tElta'lu. 

 k'wOqiioltcis. 

 tsasuk-ta'latcis = 



' youngest.' 

 cwelamiila = the 



carrier. 

 skEpa'lsitEl. 

 kepa'lokHitEl. 

 kwo'mokHyil, 

 slu'k-Hvil. 

 mokwa'melkHyil. 



kwElo'a tE smi'yEtB 

 (literally skin-his-the-deer, smiyEts 

 c deer ; under this term all the larger 

 quadrupeds are included). 



Tenns applied to the principal Animals, ^x,, knomn to the TciVdi'uh. 



ant {Formica sp,), yha'isEm. 

 bat ( Vespertilio subulatus), petspasElii'kEl. 

 beaver (Castor oanadensix) s'kElau', 

 bear (TJrsvs americanus') (black), spats. 



„ „ (brown), kwEye'uq. 



„ horribilis) (grizzly), kwetcil. 

 bee (Apis tp.), sisEmai'a. 



„ (bumble) (Apis sp.), mo'kmok. 

 butterfly (Papilio) (all large kinds), sEsqa'. 

 „ „ (white), pepEk-aiii'sa. 



,, „ (medium and small-sized), ilpai'ESEl. 



crow (Corvus catirinus'), spEpEta'l. The sound uttered by these birds resembles 

 the sound of the word shak = ' brother ' in Tcil'Qe'uk. They believe he is 

 trying to claim relationship with them when he cries skak ! skak ! 

 chipmunk (Tamias striatus), pi'tsiya. 

 cougar, panther (Felis conculor), cwo'wa. 

 crane ( Grus canadensis), smo'k-wa. 

 deer (Cariaous eolumhiamts), k'l'kti'la. 

 duck (Anas hoschas), mauq. 



dog ( Canis sp.), skwomai' . A native species was formerly bred for the hair, which 

 was woven into blankets, &c. 



