robin

 

wa-zhiⁿ-ka i-ko-ko-ke

 

(wažį́ka íkkokkóke)

Speaker - Maude Supernaw

bird - ….

 

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shiⁿ-ko-ko-ke (šį́kkokkóke)

robin, imitative (RR-quapaw)

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • shiⁿ-ko-ko-ke (šį́kkokkóke) - robin, imitative (RR-Quapaw)
  • shiⁿ-ʰko-ʰko-ge (shiⁿ ́-ḳu-ḳu-ge) - robin redbreast (FL-Osage)

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  • wa-zhiⁿ-ka (wažį́ka) - bird (RR-Quapaw)
  • wa-zhiⁿ-ga (wazhiⁿga) - chicken, fowl, any bird, older term (Omaha)
  • wa-zhiⁿ-ga (wa-zhiⁿ́-ga) - any bird or fowl (FL-Osage)
  • wa-zhiⁿ-ka (waží̜ka) - bird (CQ-Osage)
  • wa-zhiⁿ-ga (wazhíⁿga) - bird, small birds (Kanza)