flour

pe-zhe  xta  (ppéžexta)

 

hay, weeds, grass - blossom, flower, bud

Speaker - Anna Beaver

   
  Speaker - Maude Supernaw

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pe-zhe xta (ppéžexta)

wheat, flour (RR-Quapaw)

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

·         pe-zhe xta (ppéžexta) - wheat, flour (RR-Quapaw)

·         pe-zhe xta wa-ske (ppežéxta wáske) - wheat bread (RR-Quapaw)

·         pe-zhe xda-he sto-de (ppežé xdáhe stóde) - wheat stack (RR-Quapaw)

·         pe-zhe (pézhe) - grass (Omaha/Ponca)

·         ʰpe-zhe (p̩é-zhe) - grass or hay, weeds (FL-Osage)

·         ʰpe-zhe (ʰpéže) - weed, sage, sage brush (CQ-Osage)

·         pe-zhe (pézhe) - hay, weeds, grass (Kanza)

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      ·         o-we xda (ówe xdá) - corn blossom (RR-Quapaw)

·         ma-hiⁿ xta (ma̜xta) - flower (RR-Quapaw)

·         zhoⁿ xda (žǫxdá) - bud (RR-Quapaw)

·         xtha (xtha) - reduce, blossom (Omaha)

·         xtha (xtha) - blossoms of any kind (FL-Osage)

·         ʰla ská (ʰlaaská) - flower (CQ-Osage)

·         zhaⁿ ʰla (žą́ąʰlaa ) - blossom or flower on a tree (CQ-Osage)

·         xla (xla) - flower, bud (Kanza)