bee, bees

he-zi-ka  (hézika)  
bee Speaker - Anna Beaver
   
  Speaker - Odestine McWatters

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he-zi-ka (hézikka)

bee (RR-Quapaw)

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bumblebee  

he-zi-ka  taⁿ-ka (hézikka ttą́ka)

Speaker - Maude Supernaw

bee - big

  

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wasp  

he-zi-ka  (hézika)

Speaker - Maude Supernaw

bee, wasp

  

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • he-zi-ka (hézikka) - bee (RR-Quapaw)
  • he-zi-ka niⁿ-te ski-ta (hézikka nį́tte skítta) - wasp (RR-Quapaw)

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  • wa-ba-zi-ge (wa-bá-çi-ge) - wasp, a stinger (FL-Osage)
  • wa-pa-zi-ke (wapázike) - wasp, archaic (CQ-Osage)
  • wa-ba-zi-ge (wabázige) - bee (Kanza)

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  • ba-zi-ge (ba-çí-ge) - spiked, to sting, stung by a bee or a wasp (FL-Osage)