Quapaw Language: (original) (raw)
strong, hard, with great effort
wa-shkaⁿ (wa�k�̨)
strong, be strong (RR-Quapaw)
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wa-shkaⁿ hi (wa�k�̨hi), wa-shkoⁿ hi (wa�k�̨hi)
hard, with great effort (RR-Quapaw)
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| Make loud talking (talk louder to me). | |
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| i-e wa-shkaⁿ-hi aⁿ-da-ki-de (�e wa�k�̨hi �̨dakide) | Speaker - Maude Supernaw |
| word, say, talk - hard, with great effort, strong - to me, you cause/make happen |
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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison
- wa-shkaⁿ hi (wa�k�̨hi), wa-shkoⁿ hi (wa�k�̨hi) - hard, with great effort (RR-Quapaw)
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- wa-shkaⁿ (wa�k�̨) - strong, be strong, a-wa-shkaⁿ (aw�ką) - I am strong, da-wa-shkaⁿ (daw�ką) - you are strong (RR-Quapaw)
- wa-shkoⁿ (wa-shkoⁿ′) - strength, might, force, power, to struggle hard, effort, to make an effort, a-wa-shkoⁿ (a-w�-shkoⁿ′) - I made an effort, wa-tha-shkoⁿ (wa-th�-shkoⁿ) - you made an effort, oⁿ-woⁿ-shkoⁿ i (oⁿ-woⁿ′-shkoⁿ i) - we made an effort (FL-Osage)
- wa-shkaⁿ (waa�k�̨) - try hard, do one's best, make an effort, struggle, strength, might, force, power, aⁿ-wa-shkaⁿ ʰkoⁿ-bra (ąw�a�ką ʰk�̨bra) - I want to do my best, a-wa-shkaⁿ ʰta miⁿ-kshe (aw�a�ką ʰta mįk��) - I'll try my best, I'm going to try hard, wa-tha-shkaⁿ ʰta niⁿ-kshe (waa��ką ʰta nįk��) - you will do your best, aⁿ-wa-shkaⁿ ʰta aⁿ-ka-the (ąw�a�ką ʰta ąk��e) - we'll do our best, wa-shkaⁿ (waa�k�̨) - try your best (CQ-Osage)
- wa-shkaⁿ (washk�ⁿ) - try, do one's best, make an effort, a-wa-shkaⁿ (awáshkaⁿ) - I try, do my best, make an effort, wa-ya-shkaⁿ (wayáshkaⁿ) - you try, do your best, make an effort, wa-shkaⁿ (washk�ⁿ) - he/she/it try, do he/she/it best, make an effort, aⁿ-maⁿ-shkaⁿ-be (aⁿm�ⁿshk�ⁿbe) - we try, do our best, make an effort, wa-shkaⁿ aⁿ-ga-gha-be (washk�ⁿ aⁿgághabe) - we tried our best, wa-ya-shkaⁿ-be (wayáshkaⁿbe) - you all try, you all do your best, make an effort, wa-shkaⁿ-be (washk�ⁿbe) - they try, they do their best, make an effort (Kanza)
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- a-wa-shkoⁿ (awashkoⁿ) - struggle (Omaha)
- u-wa-shkoⁿ (�washkoⁿ) - of wa-shkoⁿ (wackaⁿ), strength (Omaha/Ponca)
- we-wa-shkoⁿ (w�washkoⁿ) - of wa-shkoⁿ (wackaⁿ), that which makes people exert themselves or make efforts (Omaha/Ponca)
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- wa-shkaⁿ taⁿ-ka (wa�k�̨ttąka) - powerful, all-powerful, a-wa-shkaⁿ taⁿ-ka (aw�kąttąka) - I am powerful, da-wa-shkaⁿ taⁿ-ka (daw�kąttąka) - you are powerful (RR-Quapaw)
- wa-shkoⁿ toⁿ-ga (washkoⁿ toⁿga) - strong, stout, brawn, mighty (Omaha)
- wa-shkoⁿ ʰtoⁿ-ga (wa-shkoⁿ′ ṭoⁿ-ga) - great strength - wa-shkoⁿ′, strength; ṭoⁿ-ga, large or great, wa-thi-shkoⁿ ʰtoⁿ-ga (wa-thi-shkoⁿ ṭoⁿ-ga) - you have great strength (FL-Osage)
- wa-shkaⁿ ʰtaⁿ-ka (waa�k�̨ʰtąka) - strong having great strength (CQ-Osage)