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Indian
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zho-zhi-te (žožítte)
Indian (RR-Quapaw)
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You white people go home and us Indians dance all night |
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(when the white people go home, I want just us Indians to dance). |
Speaker - Maude Supernaw |
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wa-jhi-ni kde ta
zho-zhi-te e-naⁿ
o-zha koⁿ-bda (waǰíni kdé taa žožítte éną óža kkǫbdá) |
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white people - go home - when, future - Indians - only - dance - I
want |
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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison
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zho (žo)
- flesh, meat (RR-Quapaw)
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zhu (zhu)
- flesh, body (Omaha/Ponca)
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zhu (zhu)
- flesh or body (FL-Osage)
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zhi-te
(žítte, žitté) - red (RR-Quapaw)
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zhi-de (zhíde)
- red (Omaha/Ponca)
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zhu-dse (zhu-dse)
- red, scarlet, vermilion (FL-Osage)
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zhiu-dse (zhiu-dse)
- red as applied to foliage (FL-Osage)
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zhu-tse (žúuce)
- red (CQ-Osage)
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zhu-je (zhúje)
- red (Kanza)
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