tree, wood, log

 

 
zhaⁿ (žą), zhoⁿ (žǫ)  
tree, wood

Speaker - Maude Supernaw

   
  Speaker - Mary Lane Redeagle
   
  Speaker - Anna Beaver

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zhaⁿ (žą), zhoⁿ (žǫ)

wood, tree, log (RR-Quapaw)

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black tree, black oak

 

zhaⁿ sha  (žą  šα)

Speaker - Maude Supernaw

tree - dark

 

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gray tree, post oak,  

zhaⁿ  xo-te  (žą  xσtte)

Speaker - Maude Supernaw

tree - gray

 

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white tree

 

zhaⁿ  ska  (žą  ska)       

Speaker - Mary Lane Redeagle

tree - white

 

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • zhaⁿ (žą), zhoⁿ (žǫ) - wood, tree, log (RR-Quapaw)
  • zhoⁿ (zhoⁿ) - wood, tree, yard of cloth, span of horses (Omaha/Ponca)
  • zhoⁿ (zhoⁿ) - wood, a tree, fuel (FL-Osage)
  • zhaⁿ (žą́ą) - tree, log, wood, lumber, stick, pole, woods, forest (CQ-Osage)
  • zhaⁿ (zhaⁿ) - wood, a tree, or log (Kanza)