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NO. y.] VOCABULARIES. 379 VI. (p.) Mandanes. Names of Mandan chiefs July, ho signed the treaty of || 1825. | The chief of four men The wolf chiefs The one that has no arm The color of the wolf The four bears The bird of the bears The little young man that is a chief The neck of the buffalo The litle wolf that sleeps The five beavers matsa topa3 lahhahpah sanjah malsaeta ahra nashis botsa-apa lapetsee-toapus sahconga-rah-lahpetsee shecaaga-matsa-etsee keerepee-ahpa-rush bosi-ereebees merapa-shapo N. B. — For the names of four of the chiefs, we words in our Minetare vocabulary. One name did Corresponding Minetare words. Man mattza Four topah Wolf saijah Little Wolf botses Arm arrough Bear lahpeetzee Bird sacauga Boy shikauga Neck apeeh Bison kee-eerapee I Beaver meerapa have not the corresponding not correspond. (q ) Shyennes. xxvm. (63.) Chinooks, Mouth of Columbia. God etalapasse Potatoes ouapto Where dost thou go f God of Waters ekantium Angry chalaks kakhpali omoreya ? Men tilikum Rope thlipaight When dost thou set off? Some men chouttilikum Cloth pas-ischi kantchick alachoya ? Europeans papischi aiyouks My naika Jl'hen will thou come Horse keoutane No nix, or, nixt hod, : Door kamoux When kantchick kantchick eus-koya? Deer raoulak Soon ouinapi Thou dost not under- Salmon equannet One jcht stand. Slave elaigbti Tiro makust nixt enethlitkal. Child tanasse Three thloun Sit down there. Daughter olik Four sakut mitlaight o kok. Nose ilikats Five quannura Shoio me thi/ pipe. Blood tlaoltk Six takut tane tsi koulama. Sun outlah Seven sinebakust Wilt tlmu (rive it to me? Moon ocoutlamaine Eight stouktekane patlatch nain maika? Earth ilekai Nine quaiust What icilt thou cat? Boat icanneve Ten itallilum ikt.a niika makouinak ? Paddle issik Eleven ekoun-icht Perhaps some fruit. Hunger olo Tioelvc ekoun-makust thlounasse olili. Gift patlalch Twenty makust thlalt No, give me some meat. Blanket passischqua nix, quatiasse moulak Tobacco kaienoulk thlousk. Ship pousk Gun sakquallab