pretty day

 

haⁿ-pa  ho-taⁿ  (hą́pa hóttą)

 
day - good, pretty Speaker - Maude Supernaw

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haⁿ-ba (hą́ba), haⁿ-pa (hą́pa), hoⁿ-ba (hǫ́ba),

hoⁿ-pa (hǫ́pa)

day, daytime (RR-Quapaw)

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ho-taⁿ (hóttą)

good (RR-Quapaw)

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It's a pretty day outside.

 

haⁿ-pa  ho-taiⁿ  a-shi-ti  (hą́pa hóttąį ášitti)

Speaker - Maude Supernaw

day - very good, pretty - outside

 

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Today was a nice day, and I am glad to be here.  
a-tʰi miⁿ-khe aⁿ-da-kni, hoⁿ-ba-de, de ho-taⁿ-xti, hotaⁿ miⁿ-khe Speaker - Mary Lane Redeagle
(atʰí mįkhé ą́dakni hǫ́bade, dehóttą xti, hóttą mįkhé)  
I arrive, I have come here - I sitting, doing that - I'm happy, I'm pleased - day - this - good - very - good - I sitting, doing that

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • haⁿ-ba (hą́ba), haⁿ-pa (hą́pa), hoⁿ-ba (hó̜ba), hoⁿ-pa (hó̜pa) - day, daytime (RR-Quapaw)
  • haⁿ-ba (hąbá), hoⁿ-ba (hǫbá) - light, the morning light (RR-Quapaw)
  • hoⁿ-pa (hó̜pa) - day (RR-Quapaw)
  • aⁿ-ba (ą́ba) - morning, before daybreak (RR-Quapaw)
  • oⁿ-ba (óⁿba) - day (Omaha/Ponca)
  • hoⁿ-ba (hoⁿ́-ba) - day (FL-Osage)
  • haⁿ-pa (hą́ąpa) - day, today (CQ-Osage)
  • haⁿ-ba (háⁿba) - day (Kanza)

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  • ho-taⁿ (hóttą) - good, aⁿ-ho-taⁿ (ąhóttą) - I’m good, di-ho-taⁿ (dihóttą) - your good (RR-Quapaw)
  • u-daⁿ (údaⁿ) - good, to be good, aⁿ-u-daⁿ (aⁿúdaⁿ) - I am good, thi-u-daⁿ (¢iúdaⁿ) - you are good, wa-u-daⁿ i (waúdaⁿi) - we are good (Omaha/Ponca)