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English name Ponca name Translation of Ponca name 



Yankton Dakota IhqtqvA (Ponca version of the Dakota name 



for this band of the Middle 

 Dakota, meaning "Dwellers at 

 the end of the circle.") 



Iowa Md-xude Thought by some Ponca to be a 



corruption of Pd-xude, "Gray 

 heads." 



Kansa or Kaw Kqse 



Kiowa KagSwa (Pon ca version of the English name 



of the tribe.) 



Mandan Mawddani 



Nez Perce Pegqsqde Braided forelocks (said to refer to a 



customary Nez Perce male hair- 

 dressing) . 



Ojibwa Wdxtaivi .- — 



Omaha Umdhq Upstream people. 



Osage Waldze An ancient DSgiha term having 



reference to snakes. 



Oto WaSdtadq Lechers. 



Pawnee Pddi 



Potawatomi Wahiiaxotn 



Quapaw Ugdxpe Downstream people. 



Winnebago Hdtqga Big voices. 



Names given by Fletcher and La Flesche (1911, pp. 101-103) 

 which were not mentioned by my informants are: 



Bannock Bdniki [Appears to be the Degiha version 



of the English name for the tribe.J 



Caddo Pddi-wasdbe Black Pawnee. 



Oglala band of Teton XJbddda [Ponca version of the Dakota 



Dakota. name.] 



Kickapoo Higabu [Appears to be the Digiha version 



of the English name.] 



Kiowa Maxplato Blue clouds. [I am certain that this 



is incorrect. Note that it is the 

 same as the term given by PLC 

 and Little-cook for "Arapaho." 

 The Dakota have the same name, 

 Maxpiato, for the Arapaho.] 



M issouri Niutatsi Those who came floatin g down [the 



river] dead. 



Sauk Ddge [Appears to be the DSgiha version 



of the first part of this tribe's 

 name for themselves Qsdkiak.l 



Wichita WitUtd 



Ponca terms which Fletcher and La Flesche state were different 

 from the Omaha terms, or were not used by the Omaha, are: 



Crow Kqgl-witsdha Crow people [a term adopted by the 



Ponca from the Dakota without 

 modification]. 



