Wampanoag/Parts of the Body

Uppaquóntup (The head) Nuppaquóntup (My head) Wésheck (The hair) |Wuchechepúnnock.| `A great bunch of hayre bound up behind.' |Múppacuck.| `A long locke.' |Wuttíp.| `The brain.' |Mscáttuck.| `The foreheed.' |Wuskeésuck-quash.| `Eye, or eyes.' |Tiyùsh kusskeésuckquash?|- `Can you not see, or where are your eyes?' |Wuchaún.| `The nostrills.' |Wuttóvwog, guàsh.| `Eare, eares.' |Wuttòne.| `The mouth.' |Wéenat.| `The tongue.' |Wépit-teash.| `Tooth, teeth.' |Pummaumpiteùnck.| `The tooth-ake.' {Obs.} Which is the onely paine will force their stout hearts to cry; I cannot heare of any disease of the stone amongst them (the corne of the Countrey, with which they are fed from the wombe, being an admirable cleanser and opener:) but the paine of their womens childbirth (of which I shall speake afterward in the Chapter of {Marriage}) never forces their women so to cry, as I have heard some of their men in this paine. In this paine they use a certaine root dried, not much unlike our {Ginger}. |Sìtchipuck.| `The necke.' |Qúttuck.| `The throat.' |Timeqúassin.| `To cut off or behead.' |Mapànnog.| `The breast.' |Wuppìttene énash.| `Arme, Armes.' |Wuttàh.| `The heart.' |Wunnêtu nittà.| `My heart is good.' {Obs.} This speech they use when ever they professe their honestie; they naturally confessing that all goodnesse is first in the heart. |Mishquìnash.| `The vaines.' |Mishquè, néepuck.| `The blood.' |Uppusquàn.| `The backe.' |Nuppusquànnick.| `My back, or at my back.' |Wunnìcheke.| `Hand.' |Wunnickégannash.| `Hands.' |Mokássuck.| `Nayles.' |Wunnáks.| `The bellie.' |Apòme, Apòmash.| `The thigh, the thighs.' |Mohcònt, tash.| `A legge, legs.' |Wussète, tash.| `A foot, feet.' |Wunnichéganash.| `The toes.' |Tou wuttìnsin.| `What manner of man?' |Tou núckquaque.| `Of what bignesse?' Wompésu, Mowêsu, and Suckêsu (White, Black, or Swarfish) |Suckáutacone,| `A coal black man.' For, |Sucki| is black, and |Waú acone|, one that weares clothes, whence {English, Dutch, French, Scotch}, they call |Wautaconâuog|, or {Coatmen}. |Cummìnakese.| `You are strong.' |Minikêsu.| `Strong.' |Minioquêsu.| `Weake.' |Cummìniocquese.| `Weake you are.' |Qunnaúqussu.| `A tall man.' |Qunnauqussìtchick.| `Tall men.' |Tiaquónqussu.| `Low and short.' |Tiaquonqussìchick.| `Men of lowe stature.' |Wunnêtu-wock.| `Proper and personall.'