seed

 

 
pi (ppi)  
seed

Speaker - Mary Lane Redeagle

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pi (ppi)

seed (RR-Quapaw)

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • pi (ppi) - seed (RR-Quapaw)
  • pi-de (ppíde) - acorn (RR-Quapaw)
  • bu-de (búde) - nut, acorn, nut resembling an acorn, but on a different tree with a red trunk, red-oak acorn; Quercus rubra (Omaha/Ponca)
  • ʰpi-si (p̣i-çi) - acorn (FL-Osage)
  • ʰpi-si sa-be (p̣i-çí ça-be) - black acorn (FL-Osage)
  • ʰpi-si ha (p̣i-çí ha) - acorn cups (FL-Osage)
  • ʰpi-si stse-dse (p̣i-çí-stse-dse) - long acorn, acorn of the white oak (FL-Osage)
  • ʰpo-su (ʰposú) - acorn (CQ-Osage)
  • pu-su zhiⁿ-ga (pusú zhiⁿga), pu-su-hiⁿ-ga (pusúhiⁿga) - the smallest type of acorn (Kanza)