Pay (i.e., “Will you give me?” or “Will you pay?”). Hold the right hand forward at level of waist, palm up, fingers half closed, rubbing the tip of first finger and tip of thumb together. (Popular and understood by Sheeaka.) The Cheyennes sign Money, Give me.
Fr. payer; Ger. bezahlen.
Peace. Clasp the hands in front of body.
Fr. la paix; Ger. der Friede.
Peak. Sign Mountain, Part; then hold up high all fingers of right hand in a point, back under.
Fr. le pic; Ger. die Spitze.
Peas. Sign Plant, then with right index and thumb as in Little of tap five or six times in a row along the side of the left G.
Fr. les pois; Ger. die Erbsen.