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  Tawa'i"ge 
  Meaning 
  uncertain. 
  

  

  Teco 
  n/ 
  TV, 
  buffalo; 
  fo«, 
  white. 
  In 
  Omaha 
  treaties 
  of 
  1830, 
  

  

  1836, 
  1865. 
  (In 
  Hi'qada, 
  Ponca.) 
  

   U 
  / 
  ho 
  ,1 
  no"ba 
  Uhon, 
  cook, 
  one 
  who 
  prepares 
  a 
  ceremonial 
  repast; 
  

  

  no"ba, 
  two. 
  (In 
  Washa'be, 
  Ponca.) 
  

   U'wethate 
  U'we, 
  field; 
  thate, 
  eats. 
  Refers 
  to 
  eating 
  of 
  the 
  corn 
  by 
  

  

  blackbirds. 
  

  

  Wa'l 
  tackaha 
  Meaning 
  uncertain. 
  

  

  Washko"'mo"(hi" 
  Waskko", 
  strength; 
  monki™, 
  walking. 
  In 
  Omaha 
  treaties 
  

  

  of 
  1815, 
  1826, 
  1836, 
  1S65. 
  (In 
  Washa'be, 
  Ponca.) 
  

   Wa'thidaxe 
  Sound 
  as 
  of 
  tearing 
  with 
  claws, 
  as 
  when 
  a 
  bear 
  claws 
  a 
  

  

  hollow 
  tree 
  to 
  get 
  at 
  honey. 
  (In 
  Wazha'zhe, 
  Ponca.) 
  

  

  Wato"'i 
  Conspicuous, 
  plainly 
  visible. 
  

  

  Wazhi 
  n/ 
  ga 
  Bird. 
  (In 
  Wagafbe, 
  lli'rada 
  subdivision, 
  Ponca.) 
  

  

  Zhi 
  / 
  do"hathi" 
  He 
  who 
  moves 
  in 
  the 
  dew. 
  

  

  Dream 
  names 
  

  

  Ho 
  n 
  a'kipa 
  fib™, 
  night; 
  akipa, 
  to 
  meet. 
  

  

  Tenu'gagahi 
  Tenuga, 
  male 
  buffalo; 
  gahi, 
  chief. 
  (In 
  Nu'xe, 
  Ponca.) 
  

  

  Tenu'gawazhi" 
  Angry 
  buffalo 
  — 
  male. 
  

  

  Uha'hi 
  Meaning 
  uncertain 
  . 
  

  

  Wazhi 
  n 
  'agahige 
  Bird 
  chief. 
  (In 
  Waga'bt 
  gens, 
  Ponca.) 
  

  

  Fanciful 
  nanus 
  

  

  Pe'degahi 
  Fire 
  chief. 
  (In 
  Wafa'be, 
  Ponca.) 
  In 
  Omaha 
  treaty 
  of 
  

  

  1865. 
  

   Umo 
  n/ 
  ho 
  n 
  to 
  n 
  wo"gtho 
  n 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  Omaha 
  village. 
  

  

  Nicknames 
  

  

  Iti 
  / 
  go 
  n 
  no 
  n 
  pi 
  n 
  Medals 
  worn 
  on 
  the 
  neck. 
  

  

  Wabthu'ga 
  Hominy. 
  

  

  Female 
  na 
  mes 
  

  

  Gixpe'axa 
  Meaning 
  uncertain. 
  

  

  Mi'ako"da 
  Moon 
  power. 
  

  

  Mi'dasho 
  n 
  thi" 
  Refers 
  to 
  the 
  moon. 
  

  

  Mi'o"bathi" 
  Moon 
  travels 
  by 
  day. 
  Four 
  of 
  this 
  name. 
  

  

  Mi'tena 
  Refers 
  to 
  the 
  sun. 
  

  

  Mo 
  n/ 
  shihathi 
  n 
  Moving 
  on 
  high. 
  Six 
  of 
  this 
  name. 
  

  

  Ni'dawi" 
  Nida, 
  a 
  mysterious 
  or 
  fabulous 
  being; 
  ?m«, 
  feminine 
  ter- 
  

   mination. 
  

  

  Tha'tadawi" 
  Tha'tada; 
  win, 
  feminine 
  termination. 
  

  

  Tha'taweco" 
  White 
  Tha'tada 
  woman. 
  

  

  To 
  n/ 
  i 
  n 
  gthihe 
  Sudden 
  return 
  of 
  new 
  moon. 
  

  

  We'to°na 
  Meaning 
  uncertain. 
  

  

  Wihe'to 
  n 
  ga 
  Big 
  younger 
  sister. 
  

  

  Ke'in 
  subgens 
  (c) 
  

  

  Ni'kit 
  nanus 
  

  

  Ezhno'^zhuwagthe 
  Ezhno", 
  alone; 
  zhugthe, 
  with; 
  wa, 
  them. 
  

  

  He'ga 
  Buzzard. 
  

  

  Hega'di 
  Meaning 
  uncertain. 
  

  

  