ts'hu;
_flat do._ (_cat's tail_), su-ya-atsh, kai-nim;
_cedar bark_, tsuem'muet.
MAT NEEDLE, ho-k'h_u_n.
MEDICINE, s'tai-ing-hu.
MEDICINE MAN, _magician or doctor_, s'hu-n[=a]m.
MIDDLE, ets-tong-en.
MILK, skueb-o.
MINK, mis'tcho.
MISS _a mark_, _to_, tang-uen;
_miss the road_, _to_, ti-takh.
MISTAKE, _to_, _in speech_, ti-takh.
MOCCASINS, kluek'shin.
MOLLUSCS, ETC.:
Barnacle, ts[=o]ngt.
Clams, quahog (_Venus_), ski-he-yu;
large (_Lutraria_), swa'-huem;
blue striated, skuek-hlai.
Cockle (_cardium_), skle-y[=o]m.
Hai-kwa (_Dentalium_), klets-chin.
Mussel, to'yuek.
Oyster, klokh-klokh.
Scallop (_pecten_), na'na.
Sea egg (_echinus_), skwet-si.
MOON, kl-kaitsh.
MORNING, kwa-tchi.
MOSQUITO, pwaik-sen.
MOTHER, t[=a]n.
MOUNTAIN, h'kwi-etsh.
MOUSE, skwa-tuen.
MOUTH, tsu'ts'n.
MUSK RAT, skuelkh-kuet'lkh.
MUSSEL, _the small blue_, to'yuek.
MY SISTER, na ais;
_my house_, na ai-yueng;
_my things_, n's-kwa-na-akw.
MYTHOLOGY:
No-kwe-m[)a]tl _or_ Do-kwe-b[)a]tl, _the principal supernatural being,
corresponding to_ Ikani _of the Chinooks_.
S'hui-ab, _the primal or demon race_.
S'hu-n[=a]m, _magic or medicine_.
Te-y[=u]tl-ma, _the genius of good fortune_.
Hun-ha-ne-ti, _a performance of conjuring or "tama-nous" (Chinook), known
to the Nisquallies as_ s'hi-na, _in which it is pretended that the
person initiated is killed and then restored to life_.
N.
NAME, s'da.
NAILS, ts'sh[=u]ts.
NEAR, klat-le-a-ke.
NEEDLE, chat-suen.
NECK, h[=o]ng-en.
NEW, hau-us, k'hau-os.
NIGHT, s'nat'.
NINE, t[=o]kw, t'kwai-ya, t'kwait-hu.
NONE, a-wuen-na, au-wuets-an.
NOON, k'e-yit.
NOSE, nuek'sn.
NOW, ti-a-no.
NUMERALS:
_Simple Cardinals--_
1, nit'zo.
2, chis'sa.
3, klekhw.
4, ng-os.
5, kl-katcht
6, t'hung.
7, ts[=o]ks.
8, tats.
9, t[=o]kw.
10, o-pen.
_Personal Cardinals--_
1, nat-so.
2, cha-sa.
3, kl-whai-ya.
4, ni-sai-ya.
5, kl-kuet-shai-ya.
6, tuekh-ueng-ai-ya.
7, tsakw-tsai-ya.
8, tats-sai-ya.
9, t'kwai-ya.
10, o-pen-ai.
_Cardinals of Valuation--_
1, n'sakt'hu.
2, n'shait-hu.
3, kl-whait-hu.
4, nu-sait-hu.
5, kl-kuet-shait-hu.
6, tuekh-hueng-ait-hu.
7, tsak-sait-hu.
8,
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