irn::. 



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of inflecting the noun. Thus I pindigmn, is literally walk 



in. <>r enl t. Bui If Ik in the lions •, tb 



and not the s'm; le form of bona - mud b ■ m • 1 ; and the ezpn - 



. • \ ■ rba] form ' 

 . i to the act of walking, 



but merely im] 



local Infl the aboTG ezan ad oong, is 



■ and eengt ear may din ct — c 



• ly by the terminal rowel of the noun. Exam, 



pks will beat s-ijij |y • to it. 



. 

 a. Firs! inft ction in aing, 

 Ishkodei khkod-aing In, dec. the G . 



fti Prairie Mnakod-aing 1 prairie. 



Ifukkuddai I Mukkud-aing In, &c. the powder. 



Pimmedai Grease Pimmid-aing In, &c. the grease, 

 e. Second inflection in ecu"* 



Secbi 

 Neebi 



Water 



Blood 



Elm 

 i. 



Berry 



1 



Seeb-< 



- "eng 

 Miskw. 



i b-ccng 



Muzziny'egun Book 

 o, 

 Azhibik B 



B . miw d B 

 iok Kettle 



In, <Scc. the river. 

 In, & c. the water* 



I . & . the blood. 

 In, (Sec. the elm. 

 Third infl ction in ing, 



Kon-ing In, &c. tlie snow. 



i-ing In, 6zr. the berry. 



Chiman-ing I. . &c. the canoe. 



Muzziny eg - In, &c. the book. 



Fourth inflection in i 



bik-oong In, &:c. the rock. 

 Gizhig-ooni: In, d:c. the 

 Kimmiwun-ooiigln, &c. the rain. 

 Akkik-oong In, &c. the kettle. 

 Throw it in the fire. 



1. Pug -aing. 



. 



2. Muakodaing izhlo. 



•iin. 



3. [Jnnib-4 eng ii. 



• The double rowel is here employed to indicate the long sound of i, aa i in ma- 

 chine. 



