turkey

 

si-ka taⁿ-ka (sikká ttą́ka)

 
chicken - big

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si-ka taⁿ-ka (sikká ttą́ka)

turkey, wild (RR-Quapaw)

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • si-ka taⁿ-ka (sikká ttą́ka) - turkey, wild (RR-Quapaw)
  • siu-ʰka ʰtoⁿ-ga (çiú-ḳa ṭoⁿ-ga) - turkey (FL-Osage)
  • su-ʰka taⁿ (súʰkaʰtąą) - turkey, literally, big chicken (CQ-Osage)
  • si-ka taⁿ-ga (síka táⁿga) - turkey (Kanza)

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  • zi-zi-kʰa (zizíkʰa) - turkey, wild turkey or domestic turkey (Omaha/Ponca)
  • zi-zi-ka (çiçika) - turkey (Omaha)

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  • si-ka (síkka) - chicken, probably originally turkey (RR-Quapaw)
  • siu-ka zhiⁿ-ga (çiu-ka zhiⁿ-ga) - chicken, domestic fowl (FL-Osage)
  • siu-ka (çiú-ka) - chicken (FL-Osage)
  • su-ʰka (súʰka) - chicken (CQ-Osage)
  • si-ka (síka) - chicken (Kanza)

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  • taⁿ-ka (ttą́ka) - big, large, aⁿ-taⁿ-ka (ąttą́ka) - I’m big, large, di-taⁿ-ka (dittą́ka) - your big, large (RR-Quapaw)
  • toⁿ-ga (toⁿgá) - large, big, great, aⁿ-taⁿ-ga (aⁿt͓añ΄ga) - I’m large, big, great, thi-taⁿ-ga (¢it͓añ΄ga) - you’re large, big, great, wa-taⁿ-gai (wat͓añ´gai) - we’re large, big, great, taⁿ-gai (t͓añgaí) - 3d.pl (Omaha/Ponca)
  • ʰtoⁿ-ga (t̩oⁿ-gá) - big, large (FL-Osage)
  • ʰtaⁿ-ka (ʰtą́ka), ʰtaⁿ (ʰtą́ą) - big, large, great, grand (CQ-Osage)
  • taⁿ-ga (táⁿga) - be large, big, aⁿ-taⁿ-ga (aⁿtáⁿga) - I’m large, big, yi-taⁿ-ga (yitáⁿga) - you’re large, big, taⁿ-ga (táⁿga) - he/she/it is large, big, wa-taⁿ-ga-be (watáⁿgabe) - we’re large, big, yi-taⁿ-ga-be (yitáⁿgabe) - you’all are large, big, taⁿ-ga-be (táⁿgabe) - they are large, big (Kanza)