pretty, good
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ho-taⁿ (hóttą)
good (RR-Quapaw)
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pretty day |
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haⁿ-pa
ho-taⁿ (hą́pa hóttą) |
Speaker - Maude Supernaw |
day - good, pretty |
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It's a pretty day outside. |
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haⁿ-pa
ho-taiⁿ
a-shi-ti (hą́pa hóttąį ášitti) |
Speaker - Maude Supernaw |
day - very good, pretty - outside |
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pretty girl |
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she-mi
ho-taⁿ hi
(šémi hóttą hi) |
Speaker - Maude Supernaw |
girl - good, pretty - very |
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Today was a nice day, and I am glad to be here.
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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
-
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)
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