yeehlitceeʾsoot"All kinds of soot are used in tattooing, but that from burning pine pitch is especially esteemed. The design is pricked into the skin by means of a sharpened piece of bone ... and the soot is then rubbed in thoroughly." (Chesnut, 1902, p.308)synkongʾkʾitdaasoottcʾishsootcnstdjeeh-ghillheehblack paintghiltaatcʾ 1tattoouse..ghitlhitbe blackened (with soot)5.5.5What fires produceunspec. var.yiilitceeʾcomp. ofyeehhouselhittcashes-eeʾPOSS suffixSource forms: yē lût ce
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