gray

xo-te (xótte, xotté)

gray (RR-Quapaw)

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fox

  

to-ka  xo-te  (ttókka xótte)

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fox - gray

  

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opossum

  

siⁿ-te  shta  xo-te  (sįtté šta xótte)

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tail - bald - gray

  

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gray tree (post oak)

  

zhaⁿ  xo-te  (žą xótte)

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wood, tree - gray

  

* zhoⁿ xo-te (žǫ xótte) - oak, post, Q. stellata (RR-Quapaw)

  

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • xo-te (xótte, xotté) - gray (RR-Quapaw)
  • xu-de (qúde) - gray, brown (Omaha/Ponca)
  • xu-de (xúde) - gray (Omaha)
  • xo-de (xó-de) - drab, a grayish color (FL-Osage)
  • xo-dse (xó-dse) - gray, a gray line (FL-Osage)
  • xo-tse (xóce) - gray, dull, color or finish, faded, grayish like ashes, smoky (CQ-Osage)
  • xo-je (xóje) - grey, light blue (Kanza)