sit upon

 

a-kniⁿ (aknį́)

sit on (RR-Quapaw)

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chair  
a-kniⁿ  (áknį)

Speaker - Maude Supernaw

on, upon - sit

 

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horse

 
shoⁿ-ke  a-kniⁿ  (šǫ́ke áknį)

Speaker - Anna Beaver

dog - to sit on, upon

 
  Speaker - Alice Crawfish Gilmore

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eleven  
miⁿ-xti  a-kniⁿ  (mįxti aknį) Speaker - Odestine McWatters
one - sit on, upon  

* kde-bnaⁿ-taⁿ miⁿ-xti a-kniⁿ (kdébnąttą́ mí̜xti áknį) - eleven, 10 when 1 sitting on, same as miⁿ-xti a-kniⁿ (mįxti aknį), the contracted and more common form (RR-Quapaw)

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • a-kniⁿ (aknį́) - sit on (RR-Quapaw)
  • a-gthiⁿ (ágthiⁿ) - sit, to sit on something, a-a-gthiⁿ (áag¢iⁿ) - I sit, a-tha-gthiⁿ (á¢ag¢iⁿ) - you sit, aⁿ-ga-gthiⁿ i (añgag¢iⁿ i) - we sit (Omaha/Ponca)
  • a-gthiⁿ (á-gthiⁿ) - to sit upon, to sit upon a cushion, robe, or chair, a-a-gthiⁿ (á-a-gthiⁿ) - I sit upon,  I sit on a cushion, a-tha-gthiⁿ (á-tha-gthiⁿ) - you sit upon, you sit on a cushion, oⁿ-ga-gthiⁿ i (oⁿ-ga-gthiⁿ i) - we sit on a cushion (FL-Osage)
  • a-dliⁿ (ádlįi), a-liⁿ (álįį) - sit upon, ride on, place upon, upon, chair, a-tha-liⁿ (áðalįį) - you sit upon (CQ-Osage)
  • a-liⁿ (áliⁿ) - sit on, chair, teen formative (Kanza)
  • a-li (áli), a-liⁿ (áliⁿ) - sit on something, sit on, chair, teen formative, a-liⁿ (áaliⁿ) - I sit on, a-ya-liⁿ (áyaliⁿ) - you sit on, a-liⁿ (áliⁿ) - he/she/it sit on, aⁿ-ga-liⁿ-be (aⁿgáliⁿbe) - we sit on, a-ya-liⁿ-be (áyaliⁿbe) - you all sit on, a-liⁿ-be (áliⁿbe) - they sit on (Kanza)

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  • a-kniⁿ (áknį) - chair, seat (RR-Quapaw)
  • a-gthiⁿ (ágthiⁿ) - chair, seat (Omaha/Ponca)
  • a-gthiⁿ (á-gthiⁿ) - a chair (FL-Osage)
  • a-liⁿ (áalįį) - chair, seat (CQ-Osage)
  • a-liⁿ(áli) - chair, seat (Kanza)

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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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  • kniⁿ (knį), kdiⁿ (kdį) - sit, be in a place, camp, be sitting, a-kniⁿ (áknį) - I sit, be in a place, camp, be sitting, da-kniⁿ (dáknį) - you sit, be in a place, camp, be sitting, oⁿ-kniⁿ-we (ǫkní̜we) - we sit, be in a place, camp, be sitting (RR-Quapaw)
  • gthiⁿ (g¢iⁿ′) - he sit, a-gthiⁿ (ag¢iⁿ′) - I sit, tha-gthiⁿ (¢ag¢iⁿ) - you sit, aⁿ-gthiⁿ i (añg¢iⁿ′i) - we sit (Omaha-JOD)
  • gthiⁿ (gthiⁿ) - to sit, a-gthiⁿ (a-gthiⁿ) - I sit, tha-gthiⁿ (tha-gthiⁿ) - you sit, oⁿ-gthiⁿ i (oⁿ-ghtiⁿ i) - we sit (FL-Osage)
  • liⁿ (lí̜į) - sit (CQ-Osage)
  • gliⁿ (glíⁿ) - sit (Kanza)
  • liⁿ (liⁿ) - sit, stay, remain, dwell, live, reside, continue, a-liⁿ (alíⁿ) - I sit, ya-liⁿ (yalíⁿ) - you sit, liⁿ (liⁿ) - he/she/it sit, aⁿ-liⁿ-be (aⁿlíⁿbe) - we sit, ya-liⁿ-be (yalíⁿbe) - you all sit, liⁿ-be (líⁿbe) - they sit (Kanza)