winter, cold weather,
cold
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sni-wa-te (sníwatte)
north, winter (RR-Quapaw)
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sni-wa-te (sniwátte)
power of winter, male (RR-Quapaw)
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hi (hi)
very; with numerals: just, only (RR-Quapaw)
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Cold outside.
a-shi
sni-wa-te
(áši sníwatté)
Speaker - Alice Crawfish Gilmore
outside - cold weather
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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison
sni-wa-te (sníwatte)
- north, winter (RR-Quapaw)
sni-wa-te (sniwátte)
- power of winter, male (RR-Quapaw)
ʰni-wa-tse (hní-wa-tse)
- to be cold (FL-Osage)
ʰni-wa-ʰtse (ʰní-wa-ṭse)
- cold weather, a cold day (FL-Osage)
ni-wa-tse (ní-wa-tse)
- it is cold (FL-Osage)
ni-wa-ʰtse (níwaʰce)
- be cold, an impersonal weather expression, not used for
people (CQ-Osage)
ʰni-wa-tse (hniwace)
- cold, as the weather, winter, the cold months,
approximately September - February (Kanza)
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sni-tʰe (snítʰe)
- cold, to have a cold, sni-aⁿ-tʰe (sníątʰe) -
I am cold, sni-di-tʰe (snídithe) - you are
cold (RR-Quapaw)
zni-t ʰ e
(znít ʰ e)
- to be cold, said of humans, zni-aⁿ-te (s͓niaⁿ′te)
- I am cold, zni-thi-te (s͓ní¢ite) - you are
cold, zni-a-wa-ta i (s͓niáwatai) - we are
cold, zni-wa-ta i (s͓niwatai) - they are cold
(Omaha/Ponca)
zni-te (çní-te)
- chill (Omaha)
ʰ ni- ʰ tse
(hní-ṭse)
- cold, ʰni-oⁿ-ʰtse (hni-oⁿ-ṭse) - I am cold,
ʰni-thi-ʰtse (hni-thí-ṭse) - you are cold,
ʰni-a-wa-ʰta i (hni-a-wa-ṭsa i) - we are cold
(FL-Osage)
ni-ʰtse (níʰce)
- be cold, feel cold, animate subject, ni-aⁿ-ʰtse (níąʰce)
- I’m cold, ni-thi-ʰce (níðiʰce) - you’re
cold, (CQ-Osage)
ʰni-tse (hníce)
- to be cold, as a person, ʰni-aⁿ-tse (hníaⁿce)
- I’m cold, ʰni-yi-tse (hníyice) - you’re
cold, ʰni-tse (hníce) - he/she/it is cold,
ʰni-wa-ta-be (hníwatabe) - we’re cold, ʰni-yi-ta-be
(hníyitabe) - you all are cold, ʰni-ta-be (hnítabe)
- they’re cold (Kanza)
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sni (sni)
- cold, to be cold, aⁿ-sni (ą́sni) - I’m cold,
di-sni (dísni) - you’re cold (RR-Quapaw)
zni (s͓ni)
- cold, cool (Omaha/Ponca)
u-zni (úçni)
- cold (Omaha)
a-zni (açni)
- cool, chilly (Omaha)
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ni-ni (níni)
- be cold, used for inanimates only, cool to the touch,
cool, as weather (CQ-Osage)
ʰni-hiⁿ (hníhiⁿ)
- something to be cold, but not the body (Kanza)