quarter, twenty-five cents

 

de-ska-da  noⁿ-ba  (déskada nǫbá)

 
bit - two Speaker - Louis Quapaw

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de-ska-de noⁿ-ba (déskade nǫbá)

 
bit - two Speaker - Odestine McWatters

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de-ska-de naⁿ-pa (déskade nąpá)

quarter, two bits (RR-Quapaw)     

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • de-ska-de naⁿ-pa (déskade nąpá) - quarter, two bits (RR-Quapaw) 

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  • de-ska-de (déskade) - bit, 12 and a half cents, Muskogean skali 'money', Fr. escalin 'shilling' (RR-Quapaw)

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  • naⁿ-pa (ną́pa), noⁿ-pa (nǫ́pa), noⁿ-ba (nǫ́ba) - two (RR-Quapaw)
  • thoⁿ-ba (thóⁿba) - two (Omaha/Ponca)
  • noⁿ-ba (noⁿba) - two, double, pair (Omaha)
  • thoⁿ-ba (thoⁿ-bá) - two (FL-Osage)
  • thoⁿ-pa (ðǫǫpá) - two, the two of them, both of them, twice (CQ-Osage)
  • noⁿ-ba (noⁿbá) - two (Kanza)