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BEPOET — 1892. 



-u 



-it 



-g-ak 



-hah 

 -k 



-ka 



-kahah 

 -ha'ntik 



-hin 



-hi'ntih 

 -ki'stih 

 -M 



-QO 



-mat I 



f body 

 suffix in animal names 



Suffixes — continued. 



suffix in names of objects of mdtlhwa'et, evening ; hanme'yet, to-morrow ; 

 nature, and atmospheric dqhu'^iwqtle'et, mountain ; d'qhinuqtle'et, 

 phenomena prairie. 



) suffix in names of parts of aqM'lg-alt, foot of bird ; aqWyiKa'h, wrist ; 



dqliu'niva'h, neck. 

 ntcuh, mouse ; ma'iyvh, weasel ; wa'tdh, frog ; 



Ku'puh, woodpecker ; ho'hwoh, swan. 

 witlka'ne, he is tall, big ; hd'usdhd'ne, he 



abides ; iju'nokd'nT;, many. 

 itlM'hak, very far; hoitlltdhah, far from here. 

 nu'hmehn'niik, one stone each ; hdsha'ntik, 



two each. 

 yu'd'M'n, to paint ; dtlkin, to carry in the 



hand ; yu'tsiM'n to press the hand or foot 



on anything. 

 2}d'tlkeki'ntih, several women. 

 pd'tlkchi'stik, two women. 

 yd'hasinki'nawd' shl, God ; nd'hosd'nmeye'th'i, 



to-day. 

 ndtlQo'ne, he carries on his back ; nitQo'mek 



lie down. 

 i'tQwne, he bites. 

 asmd.'tlne, two together; Ktsdvid'tlne, along 



with, together. 



with adjectives and verbs 



with certain adverbs 

 suffix of distributive in nu- 

 merals and substantives 

 with hand or foot 



suffix of collective 

 suffix of dual 

 in certain nouns 



on, with, the back 



with the teeth 

 together 



} verbal suffix 



itQo'mek, to lie down. 



(h'qhitlme'yrt, sky ; 



-mek 



-mik 



-m-e'yH ^ suffix with names of atmo- r^'!7^:«^'"f ?/^#. ^ sky ; Ji'tcitlme'yet, night ■, 



-mS'yitl spheric phenomena, names j kanmayot, to-mouow; ki tEnu'sitlme yet 



-mi'yit J of days, &c. 1"=^ /^y ^^ sundown ; kohi'toinme yet, 



« •> ' \ Sunday. , 



-motl suffix with names of imple- ki'tEnu'ste'mutl, mirror ; dqUe'mOtl, fire-flint ; 



ments, instruments, &c. gdnd'nkumu'tl, broom. 



-nd'hah in certain adverbs and nu- itlnd'kak, fourth; itlnd'hahs, next. 



meral adjective.? 

 suffix with predicate adjec- 

 tives and verbs 



-nam 

 •nam 



•nik 

 -ni'ntik 

 -sa, -sd 

 •gi 



-tl 



-tle'H 

 -tlv'h 



-vk 

 -vk 



-muk 

 •yam 



nuni'tlne, he is afraid ; i'toane, he bites ; 

 ndtlQu'ne, he carries on his back ; ni'pine, 

 he is dead ; witllid'ne, it is big. 

 suffixof generality with nouns dqkitld'ndm, a house, somebody's house, 

 suffix of infinitive (?) with tsud'nam, io s^Qak. 

 certain verbs 



dqVa'mmk, Indians of Fort Steele. 

 pu'tllte, woman ; pd'tlkeni'ntik, women. 

 k'd'tlsa, three ; Qd'stsa, four ; nmi'sa, six. 

 ska' SI, coming. 



dwelling at 



suffix of plural 



suffix of certain numerals 



suffix of infinitive or parti- 

 ciple (?) 



suffix of certain transitive 

 verbs 



extent of country (?) 



in certain bird names 



I in the water ; water 



woody substance, shrub, tree 

 suffix of infinitive (?) in cer- 

 tain verbs 



i'pinc, he dies ; ipi'tlne, he kills him. 



ndmtla'et, echo ; dqkinu'qtle'et, prairie ; 

 dqkO'wuktle'et, mountain ; gu'n-itltle'et, far. 



kdQu'tlO'k, goose ; gdspi'tlffk, crane. 



tliltok, March (water left); ipu'kine, he 

 drowns (dies in the water) ; tdhu'kse, get 

 under water ; a' qkinvii'tvk, river ; dqk-o'- 

 k'Envk, lake ; giyd'kuk, water falling over 

 stones. 



dqkud'tVwuk, birch tree. 



gutskl'ydm to lie. 



SUFFIX -motl. 



The suffix -motl is a very important one, and is combined with other particles, 

 which have the function of further specialising the instrument. The following list 



