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llie illahie, _mountains, or high land; heaven;_ hyiu illahie kopa, _dirty_ (literally, _much dirt upon_). ~In'-a-ti~, or ~Een-a-ti~, _prep., adv._ Chinook, INATAI. _Across; opposite to; on the other side of._ Inati chuck, _on the other side of the river;_ klatawa inati, _to cross over._ ~Ip'-soot~, _v. a., v. n._ Chinook, ALHUPSO. _To hide one's self, or any thing; to keep secret._ Ipsoot klatawa, _to steal off;_ ipsoot wau-wau, _to whisper._ ~Is'-ick~, _n._ Chinook, ISIK. _A paddle._ Mamook isick, _to paddle._ ~Is'-ick stick~, _n._ Chinook and English. _The ash._ Literally, _paddle-wood._ ~Is'-kum~, _v._ Chinook, idem. _To take; take hold of; hold; get._ Iskum okook lope, _hold on to that rope;_ mika na iskum? _did you get it?_ ~It'-lan~, or ~It'h-lan~, _n._ Chinook, ITHLANA. _A fathom; the length of the extended arms._ ~It'-lo-kum~, _n._ Chinook, idem; Chihalis, SETLOKUM. _The game of "hand,"_--a common amusement. Mamook itlokum, _to gamble._ ~Itl'-wil-lie~, _n._ Chinook, ETLWILI. _The flesh; meat of any animal._ Konaway nika itlwillie sick, _all my flesh is sore._ ~Its'-woot~, or ~Its'-hoot~, _n._ Chinook, EITSHHUT. _A black bear._ Itshoot paseesie, _thick dark cloth or blankets._ ~K.~ ~Kah~, _adv._ Chinook, KAKH. _Where; whither; whence._ Kah mika mitlite? _where do you live?_ konaway kah, _everywhere;_ kah-kah, _here and there._ ~Kah'-kah~, _n._ Chinook and Nisqually (by onoma.), SKAKA. _A crow._ ~Kah-kwa~, _adv._ Nootka; Tokwaht, ACHKO. _Like; similar to; equal with; as._ Kahkwa nika tumtum, _so I think_ (literally, _such [is] my heart_); kahkwa hyas nika, _as large as I;_ kahkwa spose, _as if;_ kloshe kahkwa, _that is right; good so._ ~Kah'-na-way~, _n._ Chinook, T'KANAWE. _Acorns._ Kahnaway stick, _the oak._ Used only on the Columbia river. ~Kahp-ho~, _n._Chinook, idem. _An elder brother, sister, or cousin._ ~Kah-ta~, _adv._ Chinook, KATA. _How; why._ Kahta mika mamook okook? _why do you do that?_ kahta mika chahko? _how did you come?_ kahta mika? _what is the matter with you?_ pe kahta? _and why so?_ ~Kal-ak-a-lah-ma~, _n._ Chinook, OKALAKALAMA. _A goose._ Used on the lower Columbia river. ~Kal-a-kwah-tie~, _n._ Chinook, KALAKWATI; Clatsop, KL'WHELATL. _The inner bark of the cedar_ (thuja); _the petticoat, or skirt, formerly worn by women, and often made of strands of bark._ Kalakwahtie stick, _the cedar-tree._ ~Ka-li'-tan~, _n._ Chinook, TKLAITAN. _An arrow; shot; a
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