Glossary

A-no-ka-san

white on both sides (Bald Eagle).

A-tay

father.

Cha-ton'-ska

White Hawk.

Chin-o-te-dah

Lives-in-the-Wood.

Chin-to

yes, indeed.

E-na-ka-nee

hurry.

E-ya-tonk-a-wee

She-whose-Voice-is-heard-afar.

E-yo-tank-a

rise up, or sit down.

Ha-ha-ton-wan

Ojibway.

Ha-na-ka-pe

a grave.

Han-ta-wo

Out of the way!

He-che-tu

it is well.

He-yu-pe-ya

come here!

Hi!

an exclamation of thanks.

Hunk-pa-tees

a band of Sioux.

Ka-po-sia

Light Lodges, a band of Sioux.

Ke-chu-wa

darling.

Ko-da

friend.

Ma-ga-ska-wee

Swan Maiden.

Ma-ka-tah

Earth Woman.

Ma-to

bear.

Ma-to-ska

White Bear.

Ma-to-sa-pa

Black Bear.

Me-chink-she

my son or sons.

Me-ta

my.

Min-ne-wa-kan

Sacred Water (Devil's Lake.)

Min-ne-ya-ta

By-the-Water.

Nak-pa

Ears or Long Ears.

Ne-na e-ya-ya!

run fast!

O-glu-ge-chan-a

Mysterious Wood-Dweller.

Psay

snow-shoes.

Shunk-a

dog.

Shunk-a-ska

White Dog.

Shunk-ik-chek-a

domestic dog.

Ske-ske-ta-tonk-a

Sault Sainte Marie.

Sna-na

Rattle.

Sta-su

Shield (Arickaree).

Ta-ake-che-ta

his soldier.

Ta-chin-cha-la

fawn.

Tak-cha

doe.

Ta-lu-ta

Scarlet.

Ta-ma-hay

Pike.

Ta-ma-ko-che

His Country.

Ta-na-ge-la

Humming-Bird.

Ta-tank-a-o-ta

Many Buffaloes.

Ta-te-yo-pa

Her Door.

Ta-to-ka

Antelope.

Ta-wa-su-o-ta

Many Hailstones.

Tee-pee

tent.

Te-yo-tee-pee

Council lodge.

To-ke-ya nun-ka hu-wo?

where are you?

Tunk-a-she-dah

grandfather.

Un-chee-dah

grandmother.

Unk-pa-pa

a band of Sioux.

U-ya-yo!

come here!

Wa-ba-shaw

Red Hat (name of a Sioux chief).

Wa-ha-dah

Buyer of Furs.

Wah-pay-ton

a band of Sioux.

Wa-ho

Howler.

Wa-kan

sacred, mysterious.

Wak-pay-ku-tay

a band of Sioux.

Wa-pay-na

Little Barker.

Wee-ko

Beautiful Woman.

We-no-na

Firstborn Daughter.

We-sha-wee

Red Girl.

We-wop-tay

a sharpened pole.

We-yan-na

little woman.

We-zee

Smoky Lodge.

Yank-ton-nais

a band of Sioux.

Zee-zee-win

Yellow Woman.

Zu-ya-ma-ni

Walks-to-War.