INDIAN TRIBES OF THE MISSOURI VALLEY. 
i-ha-na’-tum-a-o, to laugh immoderately. 
lay, i-na/-nits, to lay anything aside or down. 
lazy, e-ho’-ni-Cist, lazy, laziness. 
e-ho’-ni-¢is’-ta-o, pl. 
lead, wi-ho-i-ma. 
leaf, wil’-pots, a leaf. 
wilh’-po-tots, pl. 
e-ho-wi’-wili-po-tsi-wat, when the leaves are fall- 
ing, dead. 
league, no-tah’-i-o, league, covenant, communion, fel- 
lowship, a church, society, community. 
no-tah’-iy-sto, pl. 
lean, in-o-wo’-i-yo, to lean, as one tree against another. 
e-ni/-mi-ot, leaning, or not perpendicular. 
e-wil’-pu-na, to become poor or lean, as cattle in 
the spring. 
leave, wi-hili’i-a-no, to leave the lodge, said when 
the women and children leave the tent, for the 
men to partake of a feast. 
leech, wil’-o, a leech. 
leeks, ha-o’-i-tah’-i-wots, leeks, onions. 
leggins, e-wol’. 
e-wohi-to-iv, and e-woli-to’-i-wots, pl. 
lend, i-ta’-ho-ho, to lend, as a horse. 
length, e-a’-i-sta. 
lie, e-he’-ni-o, to lie flat on the side, as animals do. 
ho-ta-mi-paw’-o-nast, to lie with one’s back to the fire. 
i-oh’-tai-in, to lie in wait, to spend the night out, 
while hunting or killing deer. 
lightning, i-0-1’-tsi-6ts. 
limber, e-¢i-koht’, to make limber or pliable by biting, 
as leather. 
lip, hists; nats, my lips; nists, thy lips; mats, his lips. 
his-¢i’-ni-o, j 
_ his-¢i/-ni-wots, } 
i-to’-no-wats, pouting lips. 
i-to’-no-wa-tsi/-na-o (pl. ) 
listen, i-a’-to-wo, to listen. 
na-a-toh’, I am listening. 
ni-a-toh’, thou art listening. 
na-sa-a/-to-wa, I am not listening. 
ni-sa-a’-to-wa, thou art not listening. 
a-ha-s¢i’-dts, to listen, to hearken to or for any 
one. 
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ni-ha/-to-wots, : 
EB : i you listen to or for any one. 
ni-ha’-to-mo-ni, 
live, e-wa-wo-sta’-niv, to live again, to return to life, 
to revive. 
im-a-yu’-nim, to live or dwell apart, as a woman 
in her menses. 
liver, he, liver of animals. 
lodge, we’-e; na’-no-wan, our lodge; ni’-no-wan, your 
lodge. 
wi’-e-nots (pl.), a good many lodges. 
i-to’-wo-ni-sto, to build, pitch, or put up a 
lodge. . 
ho-ha’-mi-wi’-e, sides and roof of a lodge or 
house. 
wi-e-no’-tsi-ne-shi’-tanst, on both sides of the 
tent. 
wi’-i-he-wi-no’, that one’s lodge. 
he-wi-no’-tsi-nots, those lodges. 
éi-ma’-mo-o-no-wi’-e, top of the tent or lodge, 
hole where the smoke goes out. 
si-ma’-mo-wa’-e-hum, top of a tent, ridge of the 
house, the crossing of the top of the poles of 
the lodge. 
he-wi’-no-e’-wi-not, the pole of a tent left stand- 
ing, the skeleton of a tent. 
si-to-wi-mi’-o-niy, between houses. 
na-tai’-wa-si-ots, from a place or lodge. 
ni-ni-wa’-si-o-tsi, to be in a place or lodge. 
e-shi’-yu-nit-hu’-a-tu’-wa-o, hole in the lodge 
for the smoke to escape. 
sili-pa-te’-i-ho-niits, the place in front of the 
lodge, which is fastened with pins. 
tsi-wi’-sto-na/-ta-dts, to a place or lodge. 
éi-sti’-i-naus, household, or all the things in a 
lodge. 
wah-tum’, place opposite the door. 
ho-whi’, lodge-poles. 
no-tal’-i-um, a soldier’s lodge. 
no-tali’-i-um-mi-to’-i-ni-sto, to make a soldier’s 
lodge. 
look, to-to’-ats, to look, to look at. 
no’-tsi-wi’-tots, to look into. 
i-ko’-o-tots, to look with a spy-glass, to recon- 
noitre. 
