Hawi?wita A stone stairway.
T?t??be? 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?y??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.
S?ibi kwapi The brush covering.
Si?h? kwapi The grass covering.
Tcuka?tcve wata The dry earth layer of the roof.
Kiam?ba?lawi The layer of mud plaster on the roof.
Kiami An entire roof.
The following terms are used to specially designate various features of
the kivas:
T?pat?caiata, Both of these terms are used to designate
lestabi } the kiva hatchway beams upon which the
Lesta?bkwapi, } hatchway walls rest.
S?na?cabi le?stabi The main beams in the roof, nearest to the
hatchway.
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