dance, war dance

to-ka-ni  o-zha  (tokkáni óža)  

no shirt, stripped to the waist - dance

Speaker - Maude Supernaw
   
  Speaker - Maude Supernaw

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to-ka-ni o-zha (ttokáni oža)

war dance (RR-Quapaw) ___________________________________________________________________________________________

Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • to-ka-ni (tokkáni), do-ka-niⁿ (dokkánį) - naked to the waist, stripped to the waist (RR-Quapaw)
  • ha thu-ga-thiⁿ (ha thúgathiⁿ) - naked, nude, bare (Omaha)
  • tho-ʰka-thiⁿ (tho-ḳá-thiⁿ) - stripped to the waist (FL-Osage)
  • yo-ka-yiⁿ (yokáyiⁿ) - naked, stripped to the waist (Kanza)

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  • o-zha (óža) - dance, o-a-zha (óaža) - I dance, o-da-zha (ódaža) - you dance, oⁿ-ko-zha-we (ǫ́kožáwe) - we dance (RR-Quapaw)
  • o-zha (ŭjah) - dance [danser] (GI-Quapaw)
  • o-zha (o-câ) - dance (LH-Quapaw)