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  THE 
  OMAHA 
  TRIBE 
  

  

  [ETH. 
  ANN'. 
  27 
  

  

  F< 
  malt 
  mi 
  nun 
  

  

  Mi'akoMa 
  Mi, 
  moon; 
  aho 
  n 
  da, 
  pari 
  of 
  Wako 
  n 
  da. 
  

  

  Mi'mo"shihathi 
  n 
  Moon 
  moving 
  on 
  high. 
  Three 
  of 
  this 
  name. 
  

  

  No"zhe 
  / 
  gito 
  n 
  Two 
  of 
  this 
  name. 
  (In 
  Wazha'zhe 
  and 
  Thi'mda, 
  Ponca.) 
  

  

  We'fo 
  n 
  kithe- 
  To 
  come 
  together 
  in 
  an 
  order, 
  as 
  a 
  society 
  or 
  brotherhood. 
  

  

  I'n, 
  _'U 
  Mo»xc'wathe. 
  

   Washa'beto" 
  subgens 
  (b) 
  

  

  Xi'kii 
  minus 
  

  

  I 
  n 
  sh'a 
  / 
  gewahitha 
  I"sh'a'gc, 
  old 
  man, 
  venerable; 
  wahitha', 
  lame. 
  Refers 
  to 
  the 
  

  

  herald, 
  who 
  leans 
  on 
  a 
  staff 
  as 
  he 
  shouts 
  his 
  message. 
  

  

  I 
  n 
  shta'baeude 
  I»shla, 
  eyes; 
  bapide, 
  to 
  shed. 
  Refers 
  to 
  the 
  shedding 
  of 
  

  

  the 
  hair 
  about 
  the 
  eyes 
  of 
  the 
  Duffalo. 
  (In 
  Nu'xe, 
  Ponca.) 
  

  

  Mo 
  n 
  shti 
  n/ 
  ge 
  Rabbit. 
  

  

  O'geda 
  From 
  every 
  direction. 
  (See 
  ritual, 
  p. 
  294.) 
  

  

  