shell shaker, stomp dance
shells
ke-ha-na-xa-da ( kehá
anaɣáda)
turtle - shell - upon - by foot - lift
Speaker - Maude Supernaw
* or related to “ka-da (káda) - bell”
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We have good shell shakers.
ke-ha-na-xa-da
ho-taⁿ aⁿ-ka-niⁿ-ke ( kehá
anaɣáda hóttą ąkanį́ įké)
Speaker - Maude Supernaw
shell shaker - good - we have - we all lying, doing that
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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison
ke ha (ke ha)
- tortoise shell (Omaha)
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ke (kke)
- turtle (RR-Quapaw)
ke (ke)
- turtle, tortoise (Omaha)
ʰke (ḳé)
- turtle, tortoise, terrapin (FL-Osage)
ʰke (ʰkée)
- turtle, tortoise, terrapin (CQ-Osage)
ke (ke)
- turtle (Kanza)
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ha (ha)
- skin, bark (RR-Quapaw)
ha (ha)
- leather, skin, shell (Omaha)
ha (ha)
- skin of any animal, the bark of a tree, shell of nuts,
cuticle (FL-Osage)
ha (háa)
- hide, skin of an animal, rind, fabric, cloth, surface (CQ-Osage)
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a (á)
- on (RR-Quapaw)
a (a)
- on, upon (FL-Osage)
a (á)
- on, upon, for (CQ-Osage)
a (á)
- on, at (Kanza)
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naⁿ (ną)
- by action of the foot (RR-Quapaw)
noⁿ (noⁿ), naⁿ (ną)
- by foot (JOD-Omaha)
noⁿ (noⁿ)
- action of the feet (FL-Osage)
naⁿ (ną), na (na)
- on or with one's foot or feet, by foot (CQ-Osage)
naⁿ (naⁿ)
- instrumental prefix: by foot, by using the foot or feet (Kanza)
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naⁿ-ha-ta de-de (nąhátta déde)
- lift with the foot, a-naⁿ-ha-ta de-a-de (aną́hatta
deade) - I lift with the foot, da-naⁿ-ha-ta
de-da-de (daną́hatta dédade) - you lift with the
foot (RR-Quapaw)
ba-ha-ha-ta (baháhatta)
- trot (Quapaw)
di-ha-ta (díhattá)
- lift something, bdi-ha-ta (bdíhatta) - I
lift something, ti-ha-ta (ttíhatta) - you lift
something (RR-Quapaw)
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ka-da (káda)
- ringing sound (RR-Quapaw)
ka-ka-da (kakáda)
- bell (RR-Quapaw)
di-ka-da (dikáda)
- ring a bell pulling the rope, bdi-ka-da (bdíkada)
- I ring a bell pulling the rope, ti-ka-da (ttíkada)
- you ring a bell pulling the rope (RR-Quapaw)