today, this day

 

 
hoⁿ-ba de (hǫ́bade)  
day - this Speaker - Anna Beaver
   
  Speaker - Odestine McWatters

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hoⁿ-ba de (hǫ́bade)

today (RR-quapaw)

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Today was a nice day, and I am glad to be here.

 

a-tʰi miⁿ-khe aⁿ-da-kni hoⁿ-ba-de, de-ho-taⁿ xti, ho-taⁿ miⁿ-khe

Speaker - Mary Lane Redeagle

(atʰí mįkhé ą́dakni hǫ́bade, dehóttą xti, hóttą mįkhé)

 

I arrive - I sitting, doing that - I’m glad - day - this - good - very - good - I sitting, doing that

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • hoⁿ-ba de (hǫ́bade) - today (RR-Quapaw)
  • oⁿ-ba the (oⁿbáthe) - today, "this day" (Omaha/Ponca)
  • hoⁿ-ba the (hoⁿ´-ba the) - today (FL-Osage)
  • hoⁿ-pa the (hǫ́ǫpa ðé), haⁿ-pa the (hą́ąpa ðé) - today, literally, this day (QC-Osage)
  • haⁿ-ba ye (háⁿbaye) - today, this day (Kanza)

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  • haⁿ-ba (hą́ba), haⁿ-pa (hą́pa), hoⁿ-ba (hǫ́ba), hoⁿ-pa (hǫ́pa) - day, daytime (RR-Quapaw)
  • haⁿ-ba (hąbá), hoⁿ-ba (hǫbá) - light, the morning light (RR-Quapaw)
  • hoⁿ-pa (hǫ́pa) - day (RR-Quapaw)
  • aⁿ-ba (ą́ba) - morning, before daybreak (RR-Quapaw)
  • hoⁿ-ba (hom-bâ) - a day, 24 hours (LH-Quapaw)
  • oⁿ-ba (óⁿba) - day (Omaha/Ponca)
  • hoⁿ-ba (hoⁿ́-ba) - day (FL-Osage)
  • haⁿ-pa (hą́ąpa) - day, today (CQ-Osage)
  • haⁿ-ba (háⁿba) - day (Kanza)

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  • de (de) - this, now (RR-Quapaw)
  • the (the) - this, these, he/she went, go (Omaha)
  • the (the) - this (FL-Osage)
  • the (ðée) - that, this, those, these, they (CQ-Osage)
  • ye (ye) - this, here, hither (Kanza)