siⁿ-te  shta  (sįtté šta)
tail - bald	Speaker - Maude Supernaw
	Speaker - Anna Beaver

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siⁿ-te shta (sįtté šta)

hog (RR-Quapaw)

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opossum
siⁿ-te  shta  xo-te  (sįtté šta xótte)	Speaker - Maude Supernaw
tail - bald - gray

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

• siⁿ-te shta (sįtté šta) - hog (RR-Quapaw)

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• siⁿ-te  shta  xo-te (sįtté šta xótte) - opossum (RR-Quapaw)
• siⁿ-e sta (çiⁿ´-e-sta) - opossum, the opossum is used by the Osage for food (FL-Osage)
• siⁿ-shta (sį́štaa) - possum, literally, smooth squirrel (CQ-Osage)
• siⁿ-je shta (síⁿje shta) - possum (Kanza)

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• siⁿ-te (sį́tté), (sįtté) - tail (RR-Quapaw)
• siⁿ-de (síⁿde) - tail, tail of an animal (Omaha/Ponca)
• siⁿ-dse (çiⁿ´-dse) - tail (FL-Osage)
• siⁿ-tse (sį́įce) - tail, animal's tail, part of the Osage costume, tail dancer at Osage War Dances, last part of a dance song (CQ-Osage)
• siⁿ-je (síⁿje) - tail (Kanza)

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• shta (šta) - smooth, bald, bare (RR-Quapaw)
• zhna (zhna) - bald, bare, smooth, hairless (Omaha/Ponca)
• shta (shta) - hairless, destitute of hair (FL-Osage)
• shta (štá), shta-ha (štáha) - shiny and smooth as a lake surface, slick, bald, hairless, cleared (CQ-Osage)
• shta (shta) - smooth, hairless, bald (Kanza)