Language and Folklore. 147 
With a more definite meaning the following forms oecur: kise- 
vryan ‘sole, single; an only child’; kisiät ‘provided that’; kisime ‘unless; 
excepting’; kistän’e ‘the only one; but.’ — tamagin'ik ‘on all sides; on 
both sides.’ 
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atawser, ara'wser 1 
martik 3 
pujasin 5 
cijamät ? 
tät:imaät 8 
arperndg ? 
-arpernar martik 
» piyasin 
» cijamät 
qulin 10 
argarnag 14 
‚argärner martik 
» pijasin 
» cijamät 
» tät imat 
arpersarnag !2 
агрегзагпег1? martik 
» piyasin 
» cijamat 
» tat-imat 
=e natuartino 13 
siwn'aq 
ciwn'ar martik 
7 The forefinger is called cijama‘“t in 
language fikeq. 
спигег, sio ter? 
аа‘ К 4 
pujujuak 5 
cijama k7 
tät:ima: k 8 
(arpernaq) ? 
ærtak 
pinajuåk 
cijama'k 
qulia ja 
(argarnag) И 
а‘ rtak 
piyajudk 
| суата`К 
tätimak 
(arpersarnaq) 
a rtak 
pinajudk 
cyama'k 
tät ima’k 
cena’ 
ærta:k 
cs 
1 < atawon ? ‘is united or joined’ (the 
hand or the fingers). 
2 < WGr. siu‘Leq ‘the foremost one.’ 
3 WGr. marLuk (dual) < WEsk. таггок 
‘the one that follows.’ 
WGr. а`гга`Ё (dual) ‘the other one of 
a pair. 
plural, < *pinajogq ‘the tip or protusion 
(of the fingers). 
dual (‘the one which protrudes among 
the middle fingers’). 
< (?) siap:ul ‘they are disjoined or se- 
parated’ (probably meant of the four 
disjoined fingers). 
< täleq, с. suff. *tat-ia “his hand’ (to- 
tum pro partibus). -mak is of unknown 
origin; confer, however, ifumak ‘the 
palm of the hand.’ 
*arre-, cf. WGr. arra: ‘the outer edge of 
his hand’ originally ‘the line of transi- 
tion or crossing over’ (from the one 
hand to the other.’ -naq (nar) is instead 
of -neg (WGr. агетед), signifying origin- 
ally perhaps the result of the crossing- 
over or the being at the place of transi- 
tion, i.e. on the other hand. 
< qule, с. suff. ща‘ ‘its top or surface.’ 
qulin ‘the top ones’ viz. all the fingers 
in contradistinction to the toes. 
< argarpog ‘goes down.’ -пад == neq 
(ner), агдагпед ‘the being at the place 
below’ i.e. in the region of the feet. 
< *агее- cf. note®. +-sar (of unknown 
meaning) + пад (= neq); the whole 
word probably means ‘being on the 
other foot.’ 
‘a man brought to an end i. e. counted 
to the end’, viz. of fingers and toes. 
‘his (or its) balance- or surplus’, cf. 
с#п-егра` ‘it gives him (orit) a surplus.’ 
East Greenland, but otherwise in the Eskimo 
1 Cf. my ‘Eskimo Numerals.’ Journal de la Société Finno-ougrienne, vol. 25 (1908). 
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