LA FLESCHEl 



CHILD-NAMING RITE 143 



Ta'-dse-hiu-e, The-comiiig-wind. Son of Ka'-wu-xo-dsc and Wa- 

 to^-i'-ga-e. 



Tha-^iu'-e, Whistle. Refers to the whistle which this gens was per- 

 mitted to consecrate and use as a wa-xo'-be in honor of a member 

 who had won an important victory in battle. The name is not 

 classed as Xi'-ki-e, that is, it was not one that was accepted as a 

 gentile name bj- common consent of the No°'-ho"-zhi''-ga. The 

 whistle wa-xo'-be is now in the United States National Museum 

 (No. 2761.3.3). Husband of Mi'-fse-xi of the Ho°' I-ni-ka-shi-ga 

 gens. 



Tha-giu'-e. Son of Ka'-wa-xo-dse and Wa-to°'-i-9a-e of the Po"'-ka 

 Wa-shta-ge gens. 



Xu-tha'-gthe-zhe, Speckled-eagle. The speckled eagle is an imma- 

 ture golden eagle whose tail feathers are speckled. The bird is one 

 of the life sj'mbols of this gens. Son of Hi°-sha'-a-xthi and 

 Xu-tha-'da-wi°. 



Xu-tha'-gthe-zhe. Son of Wa-ga'-be-wi" of the Ho"' I-ni-ka-shi-ga 

 gens. 



Xu-tha'-k'i°, Eagle-carrier. (Don Dickinson.) 



FE.MALE 



A'-k'a-mi-tse-xi, South-wind-Mi-na-the-favored. Daughter of Ka'- 



wa-xo-dse and Wa-to^-i'-^a-e. 

 A'-k'a-wi", South-wind-woman. (In the Ho^'-ga gens of the Omaha 



tribe.) Daughter of Hi^-sha'-a-xthi and Xu-tha'-da-wi°. 

 A'-k'a-wi°. Wife of Ta-he'-ga-.xe of the Ta' I-ni-ka-shi-ga gens. 

 Ho'"-ga-mi-tse-xi, Ho°'-ga-Mi-na-the-favored. Daughter of Ka'-wa- 



gi and Gia'-5o"-ba. 

 Ho°'-ga-mi-tse-xi. Daughter of Ka'-wa-^i and Gia'-^o^-ba. 

 Ho"'-ga-mi-tse-.xi. Daughter of Hi°-sha'-a-xthi and Xu-tha'-da-wi°. 

 Ho"'-ga-mi-tse-xi. (Ethel Brant.) 



Ho"'-ga-mi-tse-xi. Wife of Wa-no°'-she-zhi"-ga of the Ho°'-ga gens. 

 Ho "'-ga-wi ", Eagle-woman. 

 Ho"'-ga-wi°. Wife of Xu-tha'-zhu-dse of the Tsi'-zhu Wa-shta-ge 



gens. 

 I"'-be-zho"-ka, Forked-tail-kite. 



I"'-be-zho"-ka. Wife of Xi'-wa-tlie of the Tsi'-zhu Wa-shta-ge gens. 

 P'-be-zho^-ka-wi", Forked-tail-kite-wonum. Daughter of Ho"'-ga. 

 I°'-be-zho°-ka-wi". Wife of Ga-hi'-ge-to° of the Tsi'-zhu Wa-shta-ge 



gens. 

 I"'-bc-zho"-ka-wi". (Sylvia Wood.) 

 Wa-hiu'-90°-i°, White-bones-woman. Refers, probably, to the story 



that at the beginning this gens controlled the winds, and by their 



use destroyed all animals, leaving their bones to whiten on the 



ground around the village. 

 Wa-hiu'-90°-i". Daughter of Ka'-wa-xo-dsc and Wa-to°-i'-9a-e. 

 Wa-hiu-^o^-i". Wife of Ta-he-ga-xe of the Ta' I-ni-ka-shi-ga gens. 



