wa-naⁿ-bde i-ba-xto (waną́bde íbaxto)
to eat, dine - with which to - pierce, stab	Speaker - Odestine McWatters

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wa-naⁿ-bdi-ba-xto (waną́bdibaxto), wa-naⁿ-bde i-ba-xto (waną́bde íbaxto)

fork, a table fork, literally, something to stick food (RR)

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

·         wa-naⁿ-bde (waną́bde) - eat a meal, dine, a-wa-naⁿ-bde (awáną́bdé) - I eat a meal, dine, wa-da-naⁿ-bde (wadáną́bdé) - you eat a meal, dine (RR-Quapaw)

·         wa-noⁿ-bthe (wanóⁿbthe) - an eater (Omaha/Ponca)

·         wa-noⁿ-bthe toⁿ-ga (wanoⁿ́bthe toⁿga) - big eater, glutten (Omaha)

·         wa-noⁿ-bthe (wa-noⁿ́-bthe) - to eat, to dine, a meal, breakfast, dinner, or supper, nourishment, food, a-wa-noⁿ-bthe (a-wá-noⁿ-bthe) - I  am eating, wa-tha-noⁿ-bthe (wa-thá-noⁿ-bthe) - you are eating, oⁿ-woⁿ-boⁿ-btha i (oⁿ-woⁿ́-noⁿ-btha i) - we are eating (FL-Osage)

·         wa-noⁿ-bre (wanó̜bre) - dine, eat, dinner, supper, meal served at noon or in the evening, a-wa-noⁿ-bre (áwanǫbre) - I eat, wa-tha-noⁿ-bre (waðánǫbre) - you eat, aⁿ-wa-noⁿ-bra-pe (ąwanó̜brape) - we eat (CQ-Osage)

·         wa-noⁿ-ble (wanóⁿble) - eat a meal, dine (Kanza)

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·         i (í) - instrumental, comitative (RR-Quapaw)

·         i (í) - with, using, as a means of or to (CQ-Osage)

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·         ba-xdo (baxdó), ba-xto (baxtó) - pierce, stab, perforate (RR-Quapaw)

·         ba-xthu (baxthu) - pierce (Omaha)

·         ba-xtho-ge (ba-xthó-ge) - to pierce, perforate, punch, make a hole in a piece of leather (FL-Osage)

·         ba-xlo-ge (baxlóge) - pierce, impale, hold with a fork (Kanza)