potato, white potato

 

to-ska  (toska)

 
potato - white Speaker - Mary Lane Redeagle

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • do-ska (dó-çka) - white potatoes, Irish potatoes (FL-Osage)
  • to-ska (tóoska) - white potato, Irish potato (CQ-Osage)
  • do ska (do ská) - potato, commercial potato, "Irish potato" (Kanza)

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  • to (to) - potato (RR-Quapaw)
  • nu (nu) - potato, including both the European potato and native potato (Omaha/Ponca)
  • do (do) - potato, before the Irish potato was introduced by traders, the Osage used a wild potato which tastes like a sweet potato (FL-Osage)
  • to (tóo) - tuber (CQ-Osage)
  • do (do) - potato, Indian potato (Kanza)

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  • ska (ska) - white, white nearby (RR-Quapaw)
  • ska (ska) - white, applied to objects nearby, not far away (Omaha/Ponca)
  • ska (çka) - white (FL-Osage)
  • ska (ská) - white, bright, clear (CQ-Osage)
  • ska (ska) - white, clearly defined white (Kanza)