money
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ma-ze ska
(mazé ska)
silver, money, a dollar (RR-Quapaw)
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rich people (they have a lot of money). |
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ma-ze-ska
o-she a-niⁿ niⁿ (mazéska óše
anį́ nį) |
Speaker - Maude Supernaw |
iron, metal - white - a lot, plenty - he/she moving
doing that |
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dollar |
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ma-ze-ska
miⁿ-xti (mázeska mį́xti) |
Speaker - Maude Supernaw |
iron, metal - white - one, exactly one |
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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison
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ma-ze ska
(mazé ska) - silver, money, a dollar (RR-Quapaw)
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moⁿ-ze ska (moⁿçeçka)
- money, silver, currency (Omaha)
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maⁿ-ze ska(mą́zeska)
- money, coin, silver, literally white metal (CQ-Osage)
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moⁿ-ze ska (moⁿ́-çe-çka) - white metal, money (FL-Osage)
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maⁿ-ze ska (máⁿzeska)
- money, esp. silver money (Kanza)
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ma-ze (máze)
- iron, gun (RR-Quapaw)
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moⁿ-ze (móⁿ-çe)
- iron, metal (Omaha/Ponca)
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moⁿ-ze (moⁿ́-çe)
- iron or any kind of metal (FL-Osage)
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maⁿ-ze (mą́ze)
- metal of any kind, lead or iron, wire, cable (CQ-Osage)
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maⁿ-ze (máⁿze)
- iron, metal in general (Kanza)
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ska (ska)
- white, white nearby (RR-Quapaw)
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ska (ska)
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white, applied to objects nearby, not far away (Omaha/Ponca)
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ska (çka)
- white (FL-Osage)
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ska (ská)
- white, bright, clear (CQ-Osage)
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ska (ska)
- white, clearly defined white (Kanza)
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