violin, fiddle

 

ba-kiⁿ-te (bakį́tte)

play, accordion or violin (RR-Quapaw)

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fiddle dance, whiteman’s dance  

ba-giⁿ-t[e]o-zha (bagįtt[e]oža)

Speaker - Odestine McWatters

play violin - dance

 

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • ba-kiⁿ-te (bakį́tte) - play, accordion or violin, pa-kiⁿ-te (ppákįtte) - I play, accordion or violin, shpa-kiⁿ-te (špákįtte) - you play, accordion or violin (RR-Quapaw)
  • ba-kiⁿ-to-zha (bakį́ttoža), ba-giⁿ-to-zha (bagįttoža) - fiddle dance, whiteman's dance (RR-Quapaw)
  • ba-gi-ze (bagíze) - fiddle, creak, squeak, to play the fiddle, to make a creaking or squeaking sound by pushing, pa-gi-ze (p͓ágize) - I play the fiddle, shpa-gi-ze (cpágize) - you play the fiddle (Omaha/Ponca)
  • ba-gi-dse (ba-gí-dse) - ba (ba), an act of pushing; gi-dse (gi-dse), squeak; a fiddle, violin, ba-gi-dse ke spa-gi-dse ha (ba-gi-dse ke spá-gi-dse ha) - you play the fiddle (FL-Osage)
  • pa-ki-tse (paakíce) - play music on an instrument, musical instrument, piano, music (CQ-Osage)
  • ba-gi-je (bagíje) - fiddle, play the fiddle, pa-gi-je (págíje) - I play the fiddle, shpa-gi-je (shpágíje) - you play the fiddle, ba-gi-je (bagíje) - he/she/it play the fiddle, aⁿ-ba-gi-da-be (aⁿbágidabe) - we play the fiddle, shpa-gi-da-be (shpágídabe) - you all play the fiddle, ba-gi-da-be (bagídabe) - they play the fiddle (Kanza)

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  • bi-gi-gi-ze (bigigiçe) - squeak (Omaha)
  • thi-gi-ze (thigiçe) - squeak (Omaha)
  • thi-gi-dse (thi-gí-dse) - to creak; a sharp squeaking sound, as of a loose board, bthi-gi-dse (bthí-gi-dse) - I made a squeaking sound, ni-gi-dse (ní-gi-dse) - you made a creaking sound, oⁿ-thi-gi-dsa i (oⁿ-thí-gi-dsa i) - we made a creaking sound (FL-Osage)