sun up, the sun is sure up (also a personal name)

 

mi-taⁿ-iⁿ (mittą́į)

 

sun - visible, in sight

Speaker - Maude Supernaw

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mi (mi)

sun, moon, orb (RR-Quapaw)

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taⁿ-iⁿ (ttą́į)

visible, in sight (RR-Quapaw)

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • mi-taⁿ-iⁿ (mi taⁿ́-iⁿ) - female name of the Kwapa Sun gens, Visible Moon (JOD-Quapaw)
  • mi-ta-hi (mittáhi) - sunup, dawn (RR-Quapaw)

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  • mi (mi) - sun, moon, orb (RR-Quapaw)
  • miⁿ (miⁿ) - sun, moon (Omaha/Ponca)
  • mi (mi) - sun (Omaha)
  • mi (mi) - sun (FL-Osage)
  • mi (mí), miⁿ (mį́į) - sun, moon (CQ-Osage)

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  • taⁿ-iⁿ (ttą́į) - visible, in sight (RR-Quapaw)
  • toⁿ-iⁿ-the (tóⁿiⁿthe) - to make something visible or clear, to explain (Omaha/Ponca)
  • ʰtoⁿ-iⁿ (ṭoⁿ´iⁿ), tiⁿ (ṭiⁿ) - visible, readily seen (FL-Osage)
  • toiⁿ (tǫ́į), toⁿ-pe (tǫ́pe) - see, observe, watch, look, look at, on, or upon (CQ-Osage)