little, small, young
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zhi-ka (žiká, žíka), zhi-ga (žigá), zhiⁿ-ka (žįká,
žį́ka)
small, little (RR-Quapaw)
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Little Buffalo Girl (personal name) |
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te mi
zhi-ka
(tte mí žíka) |
Speaker - Mary Lane Redeagle |
buffalo - female - young, little |
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aunt, younger aunt |
|
iⁿ-da
zhi-ka
(įdážika) |
Speaker - Odestine McWatters |
my mother - young, little |
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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison
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zhi-ka (žiká,
žíka), zhi-ga (žigá), zhiⁿ-ka
(žįká, žį́ka) - small, little (RR-Quapaw)
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zhiⁿ-ga (zhíⁿga)
- small, little (Omaha/Ponca)
-
zhiⁿ-ga (zhiⁿ-gá)
- small, little, young, little children (FL-Osage)
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zhiⁿ (žį),
zhiⁿ-ka (žįká) - a little, small amount of
something, small, little, be little, small, children, little
ones, kids (CQ-Osage)
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zhiⁿ-ga (zhíⁿga)
- be small (Kanza)
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