spoon

 

ma-ze  ti-ke  (maze ttíke)

 
metal - shell Speaker - Maude Supernaw
   
  Speaker - Odestine McWatters

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ma-ze ti-ke (maze ttíke)

spoon (RR-Quapaw)

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • ma-ze ti-ke (maze ttíke) - spoon (RR-Quapaw)
  • moⁿ-ze ʰtsiu-ge (moⁿ´-çe ṭsiu-ge), moⁿ-ze ʰtsu-ge (moⁿ´-çe ṭsu-ge) - an iron spoon or shell, moⁿ´-çe, metal; ṭsiu-ge, mussel shell, a name applied to spoons; an iron spoon, before the introduction of spoons the mussel shell was used (FL-Osage)
  • maⁿ-ze ʰtsu-ke (mą́ze ʰcúke) - metal spoon (CQ-Osage)
  • maⁿ-ze ci-ho-ba (máⁿze cihóba) - metal spoon, "iron clam shell" (Kanza)

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  • ma-ze (máze) - iron, gun (RR-Quapaw)
  • moⁿ-ze (móⁿ-çe) - iron, metal (Omaha/Ponca)
  • moⁿ-ze (moⁿ́-çe) - iron or any kind of metal (FL-Osage)
  • maⁿ-ze (mą́ze) - metal of any kind, lead or iron, wire, cable (CQ-Osage)
  • maⁿ-ze (máⁿze) - iron, metal in general (Kanza)

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  • ti-ke (ttíke) - cup, ladle made of horn, refers to clam shell spoon etymologically (RR-Quapaw)
  • ti-ke ma-ni (ttíke máni) - clam (RR-Quapaw)
  • tsiu-ge (ṭsiu-ge) - a spoon, a shell spoon, before metal spoons were known to the Indians shells were used for spoons (FL-Osage)
  • tsiu-ge-ska (tsiú-ge-çka) - mussels (FL-Osage)
  • ʰtsu-ke (ʰcúke) - spoon, abalone shell, Osage spoons were originally clamshells from creeks, used only for scraping corn, with little ones for children, larger ones for adults, this term is now used for spoons of other materials such as metal, plastic, or wood (CQ-Osage)
  • ti-ha-ba (tíhaba) - clam, oyster, mussel, oyster shell (Omaha/Ponca)
  • tsu-ha-ba-ska (cúhabaská) - clam shell (Kanza)