fingernail

naⁿ-pe  sha-ke  (nąpé šáke)

 

hand - claw 

Speaker - Maude Supernaw

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naⁿ-pe sha-ke (nąpé šáke)

fingernails (RR-Quapaw)

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

ˇ         naⁿ-pe sha-ke (nąpé šáke) - fingernails (RR-Quapaw)

ˇ         shi-sha-ge (shíshage) - fingernails (Omaha/Ponca)

ˇ         sha-ge-ha (shá-ge-ha) - finger nail (FL-Osage)

ˇ         sha-ge-ya-ha (shágeyahá) - fingernail (Kanza)

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ˇ         naⁿ-pe (nąpé), noⁿ-pe (nǫpé) - hand (RR-Quapaw)

ˇ         noⁿ-be (noⁿbe) - hand (Omaha)

ˇ         noⁿ-be (noⁿ-bé) - the hand (FL-Osage)

ˇ         noⁿ-pe (nǫǫpé) - palm of the hand, fist (CQ-Osage)

ˇ         naⁿ-be (naⁿbé) - hand, paw (Kanza)

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ˇ         sha-ke (šáke) - claw, talon, hoof (RR-Quapaw)

ˇ         sha-ge (shage) - hoof, talon, claws, fingernails (Omaha)

ˇ         sha-ge (shá-ge) - hands, paws, claws, talons (FL-Osage)

ˇ         sha-ke (šáake) - hand, claw, handprint, footprint, tracks, hands of the body that are touched by the attendees when passing by it at a funeral, finger (CQ-Osage)

ˇ         sha-ge (sháge) - claws, finger (Kanza)