1878. ] 495 {Gatschet. 
the above may suffice. These latter castes already prize much higher the 
names and pedigrees of Christianity, for the divine glory descends on 
them, when they receive their names at the baptismal font. 
TERMS OF RELATIONSHIP USED INDIFFERENTLY BY MALES AND FEMALES. 
(First Catechism, from page G, iii verso, to page G, V recto.) 
Father and mother in speaking to their son say ehirico viro, ahono viro 
and to their daughter, chirico nia, ahono nia. Uncle and aunt address 
their nephews and nieces by the same terms, as if they were their own 
children. The true terms for nephew and niece I have given above. 
The one who procreated me, ni séqgisama ; my father, tina. After his 
death they do not call my father ctina, but they say: the one who pro- 
created me, or from whom I came, which is s¢ginona. A father deprived 
of his children by their death, naribua-pacano. 
Thy father ctaye, his father oge itimima, our father, ttinica, itinicale, tti- 
nicano, itimile; your father itayaque, their father ogecare ttimitilama ; 
itimilemala. 
My stepfather cforana or itorina, thy stepfather zforaye, his stepfather 
itorimima ; our stepfather, or: he is our stepfather ztorinica, ttorinicale, 
itorinicano ; your stepfather, or: he is your stepfather ¢torayaque ; their 
stepfather, or: he is their stepfather ¢torimitilama, ttoramilemala. The 
second stepfather (padrasto de los dedos que en latin se llama redubia) hue 
sipire, or: hue asire. 
Mother in general sv; mother of children living ano-wlemama; mother 
without children or kindred yache pacano. My mother ¢sona,; after her 
death, not to revive the painful memory of it, they do not use this term, 
but say: she that gave me milk, or she that was my breast, iquinena ; she 
that was thy breast, 7guineye. She being present, or at seeing her approach, 
they say: is she thy mother? ‘saya? or: isayente? Did thy mother do 
this or that? 7sayesa (for: ‘‘isaye isa’’)? Does thy mother say this or 
that? isayeste? Thy mother does not wish, zsaye iste. 
His mother /somima; she that gave him milk ¢quinemima. Our mother 
heca isomile, or: heca isonica; she that gave us milk ¢qguinemile. Your 
mother dsayage; she that gave you milk ¢quineyage. Their mother dsomi- 
tilama; she that gave them milk ¢qguinemitilama. 
Grandfather, stepfather, godfather, itora, itoré eleai, or: paman. My 
grandfather, my stepfather, my godfather is rendered by terms similar 
to those given above, through all the persons, f. i: my grandfather étorina, 
thy grandfather itoraye. etc. Great grandfather étora naribua, or: cocsa 
ttora; great-great grandfather ctoramulu. 
Grandmother, stepmother, godmother, nzbira,; great grandmother nibira- 
yache, isayache; great-great grandmother nibirayachemulu. 
Uncle on father’s side ttele; thy uncle, or mother’s: nebaye. After his 
demise, the niece or nephew refer to him only by the term naribuana, 
