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walls.
Bal'kakini "Spread out;" the floor.
O'tcokpue'h "Leveled with stones;" a raised level for the
foundation.
Ba'lkakini tue'wi "Floor ledge;" the floor of one room raised above
that of an adjoining one.
Hako'la "Lower place;" the floor of a lower room. Sand
dunes in a valley are called "Hakolpi."
Ko'ltci A shelf.
Owako'ltci A stone shelf.
Ta'pue kue'ita A support for a shelf.
Wina'koltci A hewn plank shelf.
Kokiueni A wooden peg in a wall.
Tueleta A shelf hanging from the ceiling.
Tuelet'haipi The cords for suspending a shelf.
Tuekulci A niche in the wall.
Tuekuli A stone mortar.
Ma'ta The complete mealing apparatus for grinding corn.
Owa'mata The trough or outer frame of stone slabs.
Mata'ki The metate or grinding slab.
Kakom'ta mata'ki The coarsest grinding slab.
Tala'ki mata'ki The next finer slab; from "talaki" to parch
crushed corn in a vessel at the fire.
Pin'nyuemta mata'ki The slab of finest texture; from "pin," fine.
Ma'ta ue'tci The upright partition stones separating the
metates. The rubbing stones have the same names
as the metates.
Hawi'wita A stone stairway.
Tuetue'ben hawi'wita A stairway pecked into a cliff face.
Sa'ka A ladder.
Wina'hawi'pi Steps of wood.
Ki'cka The covered way.
Hitcu'yi'wa "Opening to pass through;" a narrow passage
between houses.
Ki'sombi "Place closed with houses;" courts and spaces
between house groups.
Bavwa'kwapi A gutter pipe inserted in the roof coping.

[Illustration: Plate CVIII. Large openings reduced to small windows,
Oraibi.]

In kiva nomenclature the various parts of the roof have the same names
as the corresponding features of the dwellings. These are described on
pp. 148-151.

Le'stabi The main roof timbers.
Wina'kwapi The smaller cross poles.
Kaha'b kwapi The willow covering.
Sueibi kwapi The brush covering.
Si'hue kwapi The grass covering.
Tcuka'tcve wata The dry earth la