west

 

ma-shte  (mašté)

 

west

Speaker - Maude Supernaw

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ma-shte (mašté)

west (?), also 'warm', 'south' in most other languages (RR-Quapaw)

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ma-shte (mašté)

warm, to be warm (RR-Quapaw)

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summertime, sun shining

 

ma-shte  pe-taⁿ  (mašté péttą)

Speaker - Maude Supernaw

warm - summer

 

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It's light outdoors (it's warm outside).

 

ma-shte  a-shi-ti  (mašté ášitti)

Speaker - Maude Supernaw

warm - outside           

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • ma-shte (mašté) - warm, to be warm, aⁿ-ma-shte (ąmášte) - I'm warm, di-ma-shte (dimášte) - you're warm (RR-Quapaw)
  • ma-shte (mašté) - west (?), also 'warm', 'south' in most other languages (RR-Quapaw)
  • ma-shte (mashté) - warm (Omaha/Ponca)
  • moⁿ-shte (moⁿshte) - warm sunny day, sunshine (Omaha)
  • moⁿ-stse (moⁿ´-stse) - hot weather, a hot day (FL-Osage)
  • maⁿ-shtse (mąąšcé) - warm weather, hot weather, sunny weather (CQ-Osage)
  • mo-shtse (moshcé), ma-sche (masché) - hot, warm, as weather, be hot, as a person, the warm months, March through September, not the name of a season, as such, but contrast between the warm part of the year mo-sche (mosché) and the cold half hni-wa-tse (hníwace) (Kanza)

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  • mi-i-the (mi ithe) - sunset (Omaha)
  • mi-i-the a-ta-thi-shoⁿ (mi ithe atathishoⁿ) - west (Omaha)
  • mi-hi-the (mí-hi-the) - sun gone, sundown, sunset (FL-Osage)
  • miⁿ-hi-the (mį́įhiđe) - sundown, evening (CQ-Osage)
  • miⁿ-a-the e-ʰta-ha (mįįáđee eʰtáha) - west, lit., 'toward where the sun goes', i.e., 'where the sun sets, toward sundown (CQ-Osage)
  • miⁿ-hi-ye (míⁿhiye) - west, lit. "the setting of the sun", sunset, to set, as the sun (Kanza)

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  • moⁿ-ha (moⁿ′-ha) - where the sun sets, west (FL-Osage)
  • ʰta-dse moⁿ-ha tse (ṭá-dsé moⁿ-ha tse) - west, west wind (FL-Osage)
  • moⁿ-ha ʰtu i-the (moⁿ′-ha ṭu i-the) - wind from the west (FL-Osage)
  • moⁿ-ha-ʰta-hu (mǫ́ǫhaʰtáhu) - west wind (CQ-Osage)