Arm, adn (dandnbarely audible).Arrow, mán (French).Bow, mandéh (anFrench).Child, schi̍nga-schi̍nga.Earth, tån-dä.Eye, ischtá.Fire, pä̍hd.God(creator), wåhkonda.Hair, nanschiha (anFrench;hashort).Hand, nombä̍ (omFrench).Head, nanschti (anFrench).Man, nů́h (ubetweenoandu).Moon, mi̍h-om-báh (omFrench), or mih-ombáh.Mouth, hi̍h.Pipe(tobacco), nīnibá.Star, mi̍hka.Sun, mi̍h.Tomahawk, manse-päschingá (anFrench;seshort).Water, ni̍h.Woman, wáh-uh.[265]
Arm, adn (dandnbarely audible).
Arrow, mán (French).
Bow, mandéh (anFrench).
Child, schi̍nga-schi̍nga.
Earth, tån-dä.
Eye, ischtá.
Fire, pä̍hd.
God(creator), wåhkonda.
Hair, nanschiha (anFrench;hashort).
Hand, nombä̍ (omFrench).
Head, nanschti (anFrench).
Man, nů́h (ubetweenoandu).
Moon, mi̍h-om-báh (omFrench), or mih-ombáh.
Mouth, hi̍h.
Pipe(tobacco), nīnibá.
Star, mi̍hka.
Sun, mi̍h.
Tomahawk, manse-päschingá (anFrench;seshort).
Water, ni̍h.
Woman, wáh-uh.[265]
FOOTNOTES:[265]From the words given above it appears that the Puncas are descended from the Omáhas; for their language is the same with only very slight variations, a fact which they, themselves, admit.—Maximilian.
[265]From the words given above it appears that the Puncas are descended from the Omáhas; for their language is the same with only very slight variations, a fact which they, themselves, admit.—Maximilian.
[265]From the words given above it appears that the Puncas are descended from the Omáhas; for their language is the same with only very slight variations, a fact which they, themselves, admit.—Maximilian.