HHabit(Thought bound). With G forefinger draw a small circle on forehead, then signPrisoner. (D)HabitHabit(Road smoothed by repeated strokes). Sweep the flat hands, palms down, back and forth; then strike three times down with the right G. (Sheeaka.) Or signWayandKeep. (Seger.)Habit(Long time the same). Hold out left G, draw right G back from left knuckles to shoulder; addSame.Fr.l’habitude; Ger.die Gewohnheit.Hail.SignRain,Cold, and with curved right index on thumb indicate size of stones.Fr.la grêle; Ger.der Hagel.HairHair(Of animal). Hold out left forearm horizontally in front of body and sweep the curved right 5 hand, palm up, along it from elbow to wrist. ForHuman hair, touch one’s own hair. CompareWing.Fr.le poil; Ger.der Pelz.HalfHalf.Hold left flat hand in front of breast, back out. Lay the lower edge of right flat hand on upper edge of left index, in middle, and jerk it toward the tips of left. Sometimes the right hand alone is used edge downward, drawn back and down as though its under side were cutting something. ComparePart.Fr.le demi,la moitié; Ger.die Hälfte.Half-breedHalf-breed.With flat right hand pointing up, little finger next middle of the breast, palm to right, halve the body down breast, swing it far to left, return to centre, then swing far to right and give the tribal sign for each half. Or, give the first sign only; that is, the hand cutting in the middle.Fr.le métis; Ger.der Mischling.HaltHaltorStop. Hold the right flat hand, palm outward and downward, in front of the body, pointing upward and to front, hand about height of shoulders; move the hand sharply to front and downward, stopping it suddenly. Sometimes merely raise the hand flat forward.This means alsoKeep quiet,Wait a moment, etc., when made gently. “This sign is world wide. In a journey around the world, I have used it in every country visited and found it instantly recognized. I saw a train stopped by it in the Himalayas, also jinrikishas stopped in Java, Singapore, Saigon, Canton, Hong Kong, Nagasaki, and Manila.” (Scott.)Fr.Halte!Ger.Halt!Halve.Same asHalf; but jerk one part to right and one to left. (C)Fr.couper ou diviser en deux; Ger.halbieren.ForOne-Quarter, lay the “knife hand” at last joint of left index; forThree-Quarters, near base; see alsoQuarter.Fr.le quart; Ger.das Viertel.Handsome.SeeBeautiful.HangHang(To be executed). Swing the right L hand over the head down to the neck, palm in; close the thumb andindex, then draw it up to height of head, index pointing down. This is done in two graceful sweeps.Fr.pendre; Ger.hängen.HangHang.Hang right G index like a hook on straight left G index.Fr.accrocher; Ger.aufhängen.Hanker.SeeWant.Happen.SeeLuck.Happy.SeeGlad.Happy Hunting Ground.SignDie,Beyond, andDwell.Fr.les Champs Elysées des Indiens; Ger.die seligen Jagdgefilde.HardHard(Like rock). Hold out the left hand flat, edge down, and strike the palm with the knuckles of the right two or three times.Fr.dur; Ger.hart.HatHat(Head cover). Bring the L right hand, back outward, in front, close to, and a little above the head; lower the hand until thumb and index are about opposite the eyes; spread thumb and index, passing down close to forehead.Fr.le chapeau; Ger.der Hut.Hatchet.SeeAxe.HateHate.Hold up both hands opposite left side of face in pose forFire-off, back of each to its side; spring both out as inFire-off, to left side, turning the left very little, so that it shoots forward; the right shoots to the left. CompareAbandonandScorn; alsoDefiance. Sheeaka used onlyDefiancesign.Fr.détester; Ger.hassen.Have(To possess). SeePossession.Haveto,Boundto,Must,Obligedto,Compelledto (Bound down). SignPrisonerandWork. Or,That,Work,Strong.Fr.être obligé; Ger.müssen.Hawk.First makeBirdsign, then imitate the seizing of the prey with both feet hawk-fashion, by means of both hands placed in front of body opposite neck, palms outward, make grasping motion forward. (Scott.) Or signBirdand with curved G indicate bill. SeeEagle.Fr.le faucon; Ger.der Habicht.HeHe.Make the signMale; or point with the thumb, other fingers closed.Fr.il; Ger.er.Headache.Touch head; then hold curved flat hand near and flirt the fingers from behind the thumb two or three times to show the throbbing.Fr.le mal de tête; Ger.das Kopfweh.Healthy.SeeWell.HeapHeaporVery Much. With curved hands show shape, beginning at the lowest points. CompareMany,Mound, andMuch.Fr.l’amas,le tas; Ger.der Haufe(n).HearHear.Move the right G hand (pointed forward) from behind the right ear, past the ear and forward. CompareListenandIndian Nez Percé.Fr.entendre; Ger.hören.HeartHeart.Bring the compressed right hand against the left breast, over heart and pointing downward.Fr.le coeur; Ger.das Herz.Heat.SeeHot.Heaven.Simply point up with right G, back to right and head high. CompareHeavensandHappy Hunting Ground; also,Tall.Fr.le paradis; Ger.der Himmel,das Paradies.HeavensHeavens,Skies, orSky. Hold both flat hands palms down, tips touching, over and in front of the head; sweep them down sidewise in outline of the dome. CompareClouds,Carriage,Hot Weather.Fr.le ciel; Ger.der Himmel.HeavyHeavy(Cannot hold up). Hold flat hands, a few inches apart, at same level, backs down, in front of body and pointing to front. Raise them slightly and let them drop several inches, finishing low. CompareLight.Fr.lourd; Ger.schwer.HelpHelp.Hold left forearm horizontally in front of body, hand A, and place flat right hand under left forearm and lift it slightly. (Sheeaka; borrowed from the Deaf.) Or, signWorkandWith.Fr.aider; Ger.helfen.Her.SeePossession.Herd of AnimalsHerd of Animals.Hold out left 5 fingers a little curved, level, far advanced, shoulder high, backs up and out; moved forward and a little down together. ForHerd grazinghold right 5 over left 5 wrist; draw right back toward body in a slight arc up and down.Fr.le troupeau; Ger.die Herde.Herd(Verb). SeeDrive.HereHere(This spot). Swing the right G, back up, from pointing up, to forward and down; then stab toward the ground two or three times. CompareDown,Earth,Place.Fr.ici; Ger.hier.He who.SeeDoer.HideHide,To Cache,Conceal, orLose. Swing the flat or else compressed right hand, palm down, under the flat left hand held in front, palm down; the left hand rests on the right at end of sign. (Sheeaka.) Sometimes addHush. CompareEnterandNight.Fr.cacher; Ger.verstecken.Hide(Skin). Hold extended left hand, back up, in front of body, and with the right thumb and forefingergather up, with a pinch, the loose skin on the back of left hand. Sometimes signRobe.Fr.la peau; Ger.das Fell.HighHighorHeight. Hold the flat right hand, back nearly up, pointing to front, in front of right shoulder; raise the hand according to the height intended. If it refers to humans, hold the right hand (compressed or G) vertically pointing upward. (C) To show height of small objects or animals, hold the flat left, palm up, under right. SeeTall.Fr.haut; Ger.hoch.Higher.SeeSuperior.HillHill,Bluff, orButte. Push right A fist, back out, straight up, face high. For plural use both hands moved alternately up and down at different places. CompareRidge,Lump, andMountain.Fr.la colline; Ger.der Hügel.His.SeePossession.HistoryorStory(Pictures of the past). Hold up flat left, palm forward, and sketch on palm with right G; then signPast. (C) Or, SignLong,Past,Tell me.Fr.l’histoire; Ger.die Geschichte.Hit(To make a hit). SeeCount Coup.Hoax(To wolf or beguile). SignI,Make,Him,Wolf. (Seger.)Fr.mystifier; Ger.jemandem etwas aufbinden.HogHogorPig. Indicate size, then with a circle of two thumbs and two index fingers in front of mouth show muzzle; last, with flat right hand, or flat fist back up, make a snout and root. Usually give only the last sign.Fr.le cochon; Ger.das Schwein.HoldHold(to hold a prisoner). Arms in a level circle, flat right hand inside flat left and overlapping, both palms toward you; swing to right and left. CompareDefend,Keep, andCorral.Fr.tenir prisonnier; Ger.gefangen halten.HoleHole.Form a circle with thumbs and fingers of L hands. If need be, for clearness, hold left hand in position and pass the compressed right through the imaginary hole. CompareCookandBoil.Fr.le trou; Ger.das Loch.Holler.SeeYell.Home.SignMy,Teepee.Fr.la demeure,le foyer,le chez-soi; Ger.das Heim.Home-sickness.SignHeart,Want, andTeepee.Fr.le mal du pays; Ger.das Heimweh.HonestHonest(Straight walk). Point right G straight forward from near throat; push it down and up in a slight curve till it is upright, then push it forward in two or three little jerks. See alsoTrue.Fr.honnête,intègre; Ger.ehrlich.Honor(Upon my honor). With right index draw a small cross on the heart. (Pop.)Fr.parole d’ honneur!Ger.auf Ehre!bei meiner Ehre!Hope.SignHeart,Want.Fr.l’espoir; Ger.die Hoffnung.HorseHorse.Hold the flat left hand, back to front, before face, fingers level; move it to right; and then, for a moment, place the first and second fingers of right astride it, as inRide. Some omit the last gesture. The movements of the hand indicate the height, action, and speed of the horse.Fr.le cheval; Ger.das Pferd.HorsemanHorseman.SignManandRide. Or, place the V right astride of the flat left and push both to right.Fr.le cavalier; Ger.der Reiter.HotorHeat(As water or iron). Hold the hand as inFeel; touch the middle right finger tip to tongue; reach it forward and down, as though touching a hot iron, quickly jerking it back. (A northern sign understood by Cheyennes.) The use of the middle finger is general, no doubt because it is longest.Fr.chaud; Ger.heisz.Hot weatherHot weather(Rays of sun beating down). Hold the 5 hands a few inches apart, backs up, above and in front of head, pointing toward each other. Lower the hands to level of face.Fr.les grandes chaleurs; Ger.das heisze Wetter.HotHotorSweating(Personally). Draw right index crooked across the brow, left to right, as though to run off the sweat, others and thumb closed.Hotel.SeeRestaurant.Hour.SeeTime.HouseHouse.Indicate the double slope of the roof by flat hands, pointing nearly up and joined together at the tips. Some use only the next sign forHouse.Fr.la maison; Ger.das Haus.House of logsHouse of logs(Corners of a log house). Bring the hands in front of body and interlock the fingers near tips, fingers at nearly right angles and horizontal. Some addRoofby joining tips of flat hands as inHouse. CompareBasket.Fr.la cabane en bois,la hutte; Ger.das Blockhaus.How!How!orHo!The Indian salutation is sometimes used with hand salute; that is, all fingers closed except index and middle, as inFriend.Fr.Ho!Ger.Grüsz Gott!How?SeeQuestion.How many?SeeQuestion.How much?SeeQuestion.HundredHundred(Whole circle of tens). Hold up both 5 hands, palms forward, opposite right shoulder; thumbs nearly touching; swing to left and down. Precede this withoneforone hundred,twofortwo hundred, etc.Fr.cent; Ger.hundert.HungryHungryorHunger(Cuts one in two). Draw the lower edge of flat right hand, back down, across the stomach; emphasize by drawing back and forth.Fr.avoir faim,la faim; Ger.hungrig sein,der Hunger.Hunt or Searching forHunt or Searching for(In the sense of seeking for). The fingers of the right V hand brought near the eye, but pointing forward; then swing horizontally from side to side, the eye looking wherever they point. CompareChoose,Find, andLook. Or, shade the right eye with the right hand and swing the head. (Pop.)Fr.chercher; Ger.suchen.HuntingHunting(With gun or bow). Hold out both G hands, one behind the other; swing in up-curves forward and sidewise, but always one behind the other.Fr.chasser; Ger.jagen.Hurry, toComeor toGo quickly. Make the sign forCome(orGo) three or four times, very quickly and emphatically. (Sheeaka.)HurryHurry(Ride fast). Jump the flat hands up and down before you, quickly, palms up. CompareLight, which is similar, but slower.Fr.se dépêcher; Ger.eilen.Husband.Make signMaleandMarry.Fr.le mari; Ger.der Mann;der Gatte.Hush.SeeSilenceandHalt.Hypocrite.SignWolfandLike. OrFaceandTwo. According to Ruggles, the Paiutes sometimes use this second combination forLiar; the Cheyennes understand it but do not use it.Fr.le hypocrite; Ger.der Heuchler.
Habit(Thought bound). With G forefinger draw a small circle on forehead, then signPrisoner. (D)
Habit
Habit(Road smoothed by repeated strokes). Sweep the flat hands, palms down, back and forth; then strike three times down with the right G. (Sheeaka.) Or signWayandKeep. (Seger.)
Habit(Long time the same). Hold out left G, draw right G back from left knuckles to shoulder; addSame.
Fr.l’habitude; Ger.die Gewohnheit.
Hail.SignRain,Cold, and with curved right index on thumb indicate size of stones.
Fr.la grêle; Ger.der Hagel.
Hair
Hair(Of animal). Hold out left forearm horizontally in front of body and sweep the curved right 5 hand, palm up, along it from elbow to wrist. ForHuman hair, touch one’s own hair. CompareWing.
Fr.le poil; Ger.der Pelz.
Half
Half.Hold left flat hand in front of breast, back out. Lay the lower edge of right flat hand on upper edge of left index, in middle, and jerk it toward the tips of left. Sometimes the right hand alone is used edge downward, drawn back and down as though its under side were cutting something. ComparePart.
Fr.le demi,la moitié; Ger.die Hälfte.
Half-breed
Half-breed.With flat right hand pointing up, little finger next middle of the breast, palm to right, halve the body down breast, swing it far to left, return to centre, then swing far to right and give the tribal sign for each half. Or, give the first sign only; that is, the hand cutting in the middle.
Fr.le métis; Ger.der Mischling.
Halt
HaltorStop. Hold the right flat hand, palm outward and downward, in front of the body, pointing upward and to front, hand about height of shoulders; move the hand sharply to front and downward, stopping it suddenly. Sometimes merely raise the hand flat forward.
This means alsoKeep quiet,Wait a moment, etc., when made gently. “This sign is world wide. In a journey around the world, I have used it in every country visited and found it instantly recognized. I saw a train stopped by it in the Himalayas, also jinrikishas stopped in Java, Singapore, Saigon, Canton, Hong Kong, Nagasaki, and Manila.” (Scott.)
Fr.Halte!Ger.Halt!
Halve.Same asHalf; but jerk one part to right and one to left. (C)
Fr.couper ou diviser en deux; Ger.halbieren.
ForOne-Quarter, lay the “knife hand” at last joint of left index; forThree-Quarters, near base; see alsoQuarter.
Fr.le quart; Ger.das Viertel.
Handsome.SeeBeautiful.
Hang
Hang(To be executed). Swing the right L hand over the head down to the neck, palm in; close the thumb andindex, then draw it up to height of head, index pointing down. This is done in two graceful sweeps.
Fr.pendre; Ger.hängen.
Hang
Hang.Hang right G index like a hook on straight left G index.
Fr.accrocher; Ger.aufhängen.
Hanker.SeeWant.
Happen.SeeLuck.
Happy.SeeGlad.
Happy Hunting Ground.SignDie,Beyond, andDwell.
Fr.les Champs Elysées des Indiens; Ger.die seligen Jagdgefilde.
Hard
Hard(Like rock). Hold out the left hand flat, edge down, and strike the palm with the knuckles of the right two or three times.
Fr.dur; Ger.hart.
Hat
Hat(Head cover). Bring the L right hand, back outward, in front, close to, and a little above the head; lower the hand until thumb and index are about opposite the eyes; spread thumb and index, passing down close to forehead.
Fr.le chapeau; Ger.der Hut.
Hatchet.SeeAxe.
Hate
Hate.Hold up both hands opposite left side of face in pose forFire-off, back of each to its side; spring both out as inFire-off, to left side, turning the left very little, so that it shoots forward; the right shoots to the left. CompareAbandonandScorn; alsoDefiance. Sheeaka used onlyDefiancesign.
Fr.détester; Ger.hassen.
Have(To possess). SeePossession.
Haveto,Boundto,Must,Obligedto,Compelledto (Bound down). SignPrisonerandWork. Or,That,Work,Strong.
Fr.être obligé; Ger.müssen.
Hawk.First makeBirdsign, then imitate the seizing of the prey with both feet hawk-fashion, by means of both hands placed in front of body opposite neck, palms outward, make grasping motion forward. (Scott.) Or signBirdand with curved G indicate bill. SeeEagle.
Fr.le faucon; Ger.der Habicht.
He
He.Make the signMale; or point with the thumb, other fingers closed.
Fr.il; Ger.er.
Headache.Touch head; then hold curved flat hand near and flirt the fingers from behind the thumb two or three times to show the throbbing.
Fr.le mal de tête; Ger.das Kopfweh.
Healthy.SeeWell.
Heap
HeaporVery Much. With curved hands show shape, beginning at the lowest points. CompareMany,Mound, andMuch.
Fr.l’amas,le tas; Ger.der Haufe(n).
Hear
Hear.Move the right G hand (pointed forward) from behind the right ear, past the ear and forward. CompareListenandIndian Nez Percé.
Fr.entendre; Ger.hören.
Heart
Heart.Bring the compressed right hand against the left breast, over heart and pointing downward.
Fr.le coeur; Ger.das Herz.
Heat.SeeHot.
Heaven.Simply point up with right G, back to right and head high. CompareHeavensandHappy Hunting Ground; also,Tall.
Fr.le paradis; Ger.der Himmel,das Paradies.
Heavens
Heavens,Skies, orSky. Hold both flat hands palms down, tips touching, over and in front of the head; sweep them down sidewise in outline of the dome. CompareClouds,Carriage,Hot Weather.
Fr.le ciel; Ger.der Himmel.
Heavy
Heavy(Cannot hold up). Hold flat hands, a few inches apart, at same level, backs down, in front of body and pointing to front. Raise them slightly and let them drop several inches, finishing low. CompareLight.
Fr.lourd; Ger.schwer.
Help
Help.Hold left forearm horizontally in front of body, hand A, and place flat right hand under left forearm and lift it slightly. (Sheeaka; borrowed from the Deaf.) Or, signWorkandWith.
Fr.aider; Ger.helfen.
Her.SeePossession.
Herd of Animals
Herd of Animals.Hold out left 5 fingers a little curved, level, far advanced, shoulder high, backs up and out; moved forward and a little down together. ForHerd grazinghold right 5 over left 5 wrist; draw right back toward body in a slight arc up and down.
Fr.le troupeau; Ger.die Herde.
Herd(Verb). SeeDrive.
Here
Here(This spot). Swing the right G, back up, from pointing up, to forward and down; then stab toward the ground two or three times. CompareDown,Earth,Place.
Fr.ici; Ger.hier.
He who.SeeDoer.
Hide
Hide,To Cache,Conceal, orLose. Swing the flat or else compressed right hand, palm down, under the flat left hand held in front, palm down; the left hand rests on the right at end of sign. (Sheeaka.) Sometimes addHush. CompareEnterandNight.
Fr.cacher; Ger.verstecken.
Hide(Skin). Hold extended left hand, back up, in front of body, and with the right thumb and forefingergather up, with a pinch, the loose skin on the back of left hand. Sometimes signRobe.
Fr.la peau; Ger.das Fell.
High
HighorHeight. Hold the flat right hand, back nearly up, pointing to front, in front of right shoulder; raise the hand according to the height intended. If it refers to humans, hold the right hand (compressed or G) vertically pointing upward. (C) To show height of small objects or animals, hold the flat left, palm up, under right. SeeTall.
Fr.haut; Ger.hoch.
Higher.SeeSuperior.
Hill
Hill,Bluff, orButte. Push right A fist, back out, straight up, face high. For plural use both hands moved alternately up and down at different places. CompareRidge,Lump, andMountain.
Fr.la colline; Ger.der Hügel.
His.SeePossession.
HistoryorStory(Pictures of the past). Hold up flat left, palm forward, and sketch on palm with right G; then signPast. (C) Or, SignLong,Past,Tell me.
Fr.l’histoire; Ger.die Geschichte.
Hit(To make a hit). SeeCount Coup.
Hoax(To wolf or beguile). SignI,Make,Him,Wolf. (Seger.)
Fr.mystifier; Ger.jemandem etwas aufbinden.
Hog
HogorPig. Indicate size, then with a circle of two thumbs and two index fingers in front of mouth show muzzle; last, with flat right hand, or flat fist back up, make a snout and root. Usually give only the last sign.
Fr.le cochon; Ger.das Schwein.
Hold
Hold(to hold a prisoner). Arms in a level circle, flat right hand inside flat left and overlapping, both palms toward you; swing to right and left. CompareDefend,Keep, andCorral.
Fr.tenir prisonnier; Ger.gefangen halten.
Hole
Hole.Form a circle with thumbs and fingers of L hands. If need be, for clearness, hold left hand in position and pass the compressed right through the imaginary hole. CompareCookandBoil.
Fr.le trou; Ger.das Loch.
Holler.SeeYell.
Home.SignMy,Teepee.
Fr.la demeure,le foyer,le chez-soi; Ger.das Heim.
Home-sickness.SignHeart,Want, andTeepee.
Fr.le mal du pays; Ger.das Heimweh.
Honest
Honest(Straight walk). Point right G straight forward from near throat; push it down and up in a slight curve till it is upright, then push it forward in two or three little jerks. See alsoTrue.
Fr.honnête,intègre; Ger.ehrlich.
Honor(Upon my honor). With right index draw a small cross on the heart. (Pop.)
Fr.parole d’ honneur!Ger.auf Ehre!bei meiner Ehre!
Hope.SignHeart,Want.
Fr.l’espoir; Ger.die Hoffnung.
Horse
Horse.Hold the flat left hand, back to front, before face, fingers level; move it to right; and then, for a moment, place the first and second fingers of right astride it, as inRide. Some omit the last gesture. The movements of the hand indicate the height, action, and speed of the horse.
Fr.le cheval; Ger.das Pferd.
Horseman
Horseman.SignManandRide. Or, place the V right astride of the flat left and push both to right.
Fr.le cavalier; Ger.der Reiter.
HotorHeat(As water or iron). Hold the hand as inFeel; touch the middle right finger tip to tongue; reach it forward and down, as though touching a hot iron, quickly jerking it back. (A northern sign understood by Cheyennes.) The use of the middle finger is general, no doubt because it is longest.
Fr.chaud; Ger.heisz.
Hot weather
Hot weather(Rays of sun beating down). Hold the 5 hands a few inches apart, backs up, above and in front of head, pointing toward each other. Lower the hands to level of face.
Fr.les grandes chaleurs; Ger.das heisze Wetter.
Hot
HotorSweating(Personally). Draw right index crooked across the brow, left to right, as though to run off the sweat, others and thumb closed.
Hotel.SeeRestaurant.
Hour.SeeTime.
House
House.Indicate the double slope of the roof by flat hands, pointing nearly up and joined together at the tips. Some use only the next sign forHouse.
Fr.la maison; Ger.das Haus.
House of logs
House of logs(Corners of a log house). Bring the hands in front of body and interlock the fingers near tips, fingers at nearly right angles and horizontal. Some addRoofby joining tips of flat hands as inHouse. CompareBasket.
Fr.la cabane en bois,la hutte; Ger.das Blockhaus.
How!
How!orHo!The Indian salutation is sometimes used with hand salute; that is, all fingers closed except index and middle, as inFriend.
Fr.Ho!Ger.Grüsz Gott!
How?SeeQuestion.
How many?SeeQuestion.
How much?SeeQuestion.
Hundred
Hundred(Whole circle of tens). Hold up both 5 hands, palms forward, opposite right shoulder; thumbs nearly touching; swing to left and down. Precede this withoneforone hundred,twofortwo hundred, etc.
Fr.cent; Ger.hundert.
Hungry
HungryorHunger(Cuts one in two). Draw the lower edge of flat right hand, back down, across the stomach; emphasize by drawing back and forth.
Fr.avoir faim,la faim; Ger.hungrig sein,der Hunger.
Hunt or Searching for
Hunt or Searching for(In the sense of seeking for). The fingers of the right V hand brought near the eye, but pointing forward; then swing horizontally from side to side, the eye looking wherever they point. CompareChoose,Find, andLook. Or, shade the right eye with the right hand and swing the head. (Pop.)
Fr.chercher; Ger.suchen.
Hunting
Hunting(With gun or bow). Hold out both G hands, one behind the other; swing in up-curves forward and sidewise, but always one behind the other.
Fr.chasser; Ger.jagen.
Hurry, toComeor toGo quickly. Make the sign forCome(orGo) three or four times, very quickly and emphatically. (Sheeaka.)
Hurry
Hurry(Ride fast). Jump the flat hands up and down before you, quickly, palms up. CompareLight, which is similar, but slower.
Fr.se dépêcher; Ger.eilen.
Husband.Make signMaleandMarry.
Fr.le mari; Ger.der Mann;der Gatte.
Hush.SeeSilenceandHalt.
Hypocrite.SignWolfandLike. OrFaceandTwo. According to Ruggles, the Paiutes sometimes use this second combination forLiar; the Cheyennes understand it but do not use it.
Fr.le hypocrite; Ger.der Heuchler.