aunt, older aunt (mother's side)

iⁿ-da  nyoⁿ-hoⁿ  (įdanyó̜hǫ)  

aunt, older aunt

Speaker - Odestine McWatters

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iⁿ-da  nyoⁿ-hoⁿ  (įdanyó̜hǫ)

aunt, older (RR-Quapaw)

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • i-haⁿ (ihą́), i-hoⁿ (ihó̜) - mother, someone's, iⁿ-da (įdá) - mother, iⁿ-da (įdá) - my mother, di-haⁿ (dihą́) - your mother (RR-Quapaw)
  • i-hoⁿ (ihóⁿ) - someone's mother; his or her mother (Omaha/Ponca)
  • i-hoⁿ (ihoⁿ́) - mother, noⁿ-ha (noⁿha) - mother (F), noⁿ-ho (noⁿho) - mother (M) (Omaha)
  • i-noⁿ (í-noⁿ) - mother, i-hoⁿ (i-hoⁿ́) - mother, i-na (i-na) - mother, when addressing the mother, i-hoⁿ-the (i-hoⁿ́-the) - to have one as a mother, i-noⁿ-hoⁿ (i-noⁿ́-hoⁿ) - my mother, thi-hoⁿ (thi-hoⁿ́) - your mother, i-hoⁿ-ga (i-hoⁿ́-ga) - a sister-in-law, this term is used when referring to the sister of a mother (FL-Osage)
  • i-hoⁿ (iihǫ) - his/her mother, the mother, a mother, his/her mother's older sister, his/her maternal aunt, more precise than English, his/her aunt, i-naⁿ (iiną́) - my mother, my mother's sister, my maternal aunt, either younger or older than my mother, more precise than English, my aunt, thi-hoⁿ (ðiihó̜) - your mother, used by anyone speaking to a man or a woman (CQ-Osage)
  • i-naⁿ (ináⁿ) - mother, i-hoⁿ (ihóⁿ) - his or her mother, i-hoⁿ-ye (ihóⁿye) - mother, to have as a, to call someone mother, i-naⁿ (ináⁿ) - my mother, my step-mother, my mother's sister, my mother's mother's sister's daugther, my mother's mother's mother's sister's daughter's daughter, my father's brother's wife, my mother's brother's daughter, older or younger than myself (male or female speaking), my mother's brother's, my mother's mother's brother's son's daughter (female speaking) son's daughter (male or female speaking), my mother's mother's brother's son's son's daughter (male or female speaking) (Kanza)

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  • naⁿ-hoⁿ (nąhǫ), naⁿ-haⁿ (ną́hą, nąhą́) - old, grown up, mature (RR-Quapaw)
  • naⁿ-haⁿ zhi-ka (ną́hą žiká) - girl who has reached puberty (RR-Quapaw)
  • naⁿ-hoⁿ de (nąhǫ́de) - cultivate, bring to maturity (RR-Quapaw)
  • noⁿ-hoⁿ (noⁿ´-hoⁿ) - older person (FL-Osage)
  • noⁿ-hoⁿ (nóⁿhoⁿ) - adult (Kanza)

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  • noⁿ (noⁿ) - adult animal, adult person, elder (Omaha)
  • noⁿ (noⁿ) - to mature, to grow, to age, a-noⁿ a-tha (a-noⁿ′ a-tha) - I have grown to maturity, tha-noⁿ a-tha (tha-noⁿ′ a-tha) - you have grown to maturity, oⁿ-noⁿ bi a tha i (oⁿ-noⁿ bi a tha i) - we have grown to maturity (FL-Osage)
  • noⁿ (nǫ́ǫ) - be old, grow up to adulthood, mature, adulthood, grownups, adults, old folks, elders in times past, old ones, advanced age, old age, a-noⁿ miⁿ-kshe (anǫ́ǫ mįkše) - I’m old, tha-noⁿ niⁿ-kshe (ðanǫ́ǫ nįkše) - you’re old, aⁿ-noⁿ aⁿ-ka-txai (ą́nǫǫ ąkatxái) - we plural are old (CQ-Osage)
  • noⁿ (noⁿ) - old, mature, aⁿ-noⁿ (áⁿnóⁿ) - I’m old, yi-noⁿ (yinóⁿ) - you’re old, noⁿ (nóⁿ) - he/she/it is old, wa-noⁿ-be (wanóⁿbe) - we’re old, yi-noⁿ-be (yinóⁿbe) - you all are old, noⁿ-be (nóⁿbe) - they are old (Kanza)