fat

shiⁿ  (šį)

fat, as a person or animal (RR-Quapaw)

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shiⁿ-hiⁿ (šįhí̜)

 

fat - very

Speaker - Alice Crawfish Gilmore

   
  Speaker - Odestine McWatters

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shiⁿ-hiⁿ (šįhí̜)

fat (RR-Quapaw)

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Your fat.  

jhi-e  shiⁿ-hiⁿ (jhíe šįhį́)

Speaker - Alice Crawfish Gilmore

you - fat - very

 

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

·         shiⁿ (šį) - fat, as a person or animal (RR-Quapaw)

·         shiⁿ (shiⁿ) - fat, obese, plump, fleshy, aⁿ-shiⁿ (aⁿciⁿ́ - JOD) - I’m fat, thi-shiⁿ (¢iciⁿ́ - JOD) - your fat, aⁿ-gu wa-shiⁿ i (añgú washiⁿ́ i - JOD) - we are fat (Omaha/Ponca)

·         shiⁿ (shiⁿ) - fat, husky (Omaha)

·         shiⁿ (shiⁿ́) - to be fat, oⁿ-shiⁿ (oⁿ-shiⁿ́) - I am fat, thi-shiⁿ (thi- shiⁿ́) - you are fat (FL-Osage)

·         shiⁿ (ší̜) - be fat (CQ-Osage)

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·         hi (hi) - very, with numerals: just, only (RR-Quapaw)