INDIAN TRIBES OF THE MISSOURI VALLEY. 
mi-hin’-de, my mother. 
ni-hin’-de, thy mother. 
i-hiin’-de, his mother. 
min’-i-ke, my son. 
nin’-i-ke, thy son. 
i-ko’-ni-ke, his son. 
min’-i-kOsh, my sons. 
nin’-i-kdsh, thy sons. 
i-ko’-ni-kdsh, his sons. 
mi-nu-hay-ke, my daughter. 
ni-nu’-hay-ke, thy daughter. 
i-ko-nu’-hap-ke, his daughter. 
mi-nu’-hay-kdsh, my daughters. 
ni-nu’-hay-kosh, thy daughters. 
i-ko-nu’-hay-kdsh, his daughters. 
nu-nu’-hay-késh, our daughters. . 
ni-a-nu’-hay-kdsh, your daughters. 
i-o-na-nu’-hay-kdsh, their daughters. 
mops, my wife. 
nos, thy wife. 
koys, his wife. 
moy-ker-ish, my wives. 
nov-ker-ish, thy wives. 
koy’-ker-ish, his wives. 
mi-be’-ro, my husband. 
ni-be’-ro, thy husband. 
i-be’-ro, her husband. 
mi-be’-rosh, my husbands. 
ni-be’-rdsh, thy husbands. 
i-be’-rdsh, her husbands. 
ma-shish’, I am good. 
ni-shish’, thou art good. 
in-shish, he is good: 
nu-shish’, we are good. 
ni-a-shish’, you are good. 
i-a-shish’, they are good. 
VIII. VERBS. 
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The following examples show the forms of the verbs so far as determined, though quite 
incomplete. 
i-wa’-sek-dsh, I do anything. 
i-da’-sek-dsh, thou doest anything. 
i-i’-sek-dsh, he does anything. 
nu-i-sek’-dsh, we do anything. 
ni-i-sek’-dsh, you do anything. 
i-a-i-sek’-dsh, they do anything. 
nu-ndmp’-sha-sek’-dsh, we both do anything. 
i-wa-sek’-tosh, I will do anything. 
ni-de-sek’-tdsh, thou wilt do anything. 
i-sek’-tdsh, he will do anything. 
nu-i-sek’-tosh, we will do anything. 
ni-a-sek’-tdsh, you will do anything. 
i-o-na-sek’-tdsh, they will do anything. 
nu-nomp’-sha-sek’-tosh, we both will do anything. 
ni-a-be’-sek-ta (imp.), do it, all of you. 
i-sek’-ta (imp.), do. 
wa-dék’-tiish, 
I am going. 
wa-de’-hish, I ae 
tha-de’-hish, thou art going. 
i-de’-hish, he is going. 
nu-de’-hish, we are going. 
ni-a-de’-hiish, you are going. 
i-a-de’-hish, they are going. 
nu-nomp’-sha-de’-hish, we both are going. 
wa-dek-tish’, I will go. 
tha-dék-tiish’, thou wilt go. 
in-déketish’, he will go. 
nu-dék-tish’, we will go. 
ni-tha’-dék-tiish’, you will go. 
in-a-dék-tiish’, they will go. 
nu-nomp’-sha-dék-tish’, we both will go. 
wa-ki-su’-késh, I go out. 
tha-ki-su’-kdsh, thou dost go out. 
in-ki-su’-kosh, he goes out. 
nu-ki-su’-kosh, we go out. 
ni-a-ki-su’-kdsh, you go out. 
