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Ya, drink ; (lie verba to drink and eat aro chiefly di iteren tiated by the 
prelix letters y and t, ya, ydJc, drink ; to, thlák, food. 
Ya-ka, my, my own, mine. As a prefix it is used witli nouns and verba 
apart from the usual mode of shewing personal relation : ya-ka - 
le-na-thli, jigger (my-of-dog-louse) ; ya-kai-tsi-hi, to make liaste, 
from otse, to start, be frightened. 
Ya-kaj-loj, sharp edge ; kaj, niouth ; lo j, many, much ; i.e. mucli 
moutli, keen. 
Y a-kat-nio-na, owner ; ya-kat (substantive formed from ya-ka) ; nio-na 
(one of ourselves) ; i.e. one of us who owns. 
Yam, I ; first person of avn, thou. 
Yam, go, move, reach. 
Yap. See ap. 
Y a-pe, move back. 
Y a-pe-iva-pa, to doublc up tho arm ; an examplo of y the activo 
motion, and w tho passíve, i.e. go back (forcarm), be back (upper 
arm). 
Yas-ine, adopt ; from as, son. See h-n, Chap. XII. 
Yate, to burn ; fu-AT, fire ; y-ATE, burn ; iy-ATA, burner, lamp. 
Ye, yej, breath ; yej-le-hi, to sigh ; ti-ith-li-hi, breathe (j=tii) ; 
V. yith ; T. at ; L.-M. kyin-náma, breath (t— n). 
Ye-he, to ask, beg ; literally, to moutli it (ahi, moutli). 
Yel tám, contracted form of iyenthle tám, one being. The change from 
l to n, or of eliding the l before n, is very frequent in the Chaco 
dialects, e.g. V. yil, pl. yil-nen or yi-nen, dead, tired. Tám is the 
L.-M. ta-ha or támhaiyi, to be, do, say, act ; V. tahi ; cf. Q. nyi, say. 
Yen, to look ; wen, to see. 
Y i, yim, to drain, i.e. to be dry ; L.-M. and otliers, yim, dry. 
Yia, iníix i to ya in first and tliird persona, y-i-ape, he is on horseback. 
i-Yihane, altérnate form of ha-ne, to know. 
Yihene, shew ; causative of yen, to look. 
Yihi, to sit, abide, live at ; yihape, to rest ; L.-M. Heyi, imp. i-thla. 
Y i, yik, to go. 
Yit, to stab (cf. aiyitáj, taitaha, taiyo ) ; yit-ki, to tattoo. 
Yo, move, go (gcnerally with set purpose) ; L.-M. yo-ohne, to go for. 
Y ófuaha, the Chorotis, probably “ Of the Dove ” (ofuo= dove). 
Yoj, fisherman, i.e. he who goes with purpose (to hunt, fish, etc.). 
Yojwe, cooked (cf. yiowe, ripe) ; V. yo. 
Yo, used as partióle of verb “ to be ” ; yo-thloki-ha, to flower ; yo- 
wanthle si-tiC, to be alive (yo, am ; ivanthle, stage, conditioií, 
aniount ; si-tu', I strong, liard). 
Yu, similar to yo, go, move. 
Yupalek, shed, shade. See Imp, grass. 
