Hoⁿ´-ga-mi-ṭse-xi. Wife of Wa-noⁿ´-she-zhiⁿ-ga of the Hoⁿ´-ga
gens.
Hoⁿ´-ga-wiⁿ, Eagle-woman.
Hoⁿ´-ga-wiⁿ. Wife of Xu-tha´-zhu-dse of the Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-shta-ge
gens.
Iⁿ´-be-zhoⁿ-ḳa, Forked-tail-kite.
Iⁿ´-be-zhoⁿ-ḳa. Wife of Ni´-wa-the of the Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-shta-ge
gens.
Iⁿ´-be-zhoⁿ-ḳa-wiⁿ, Forked-tail-kite-woman. Daughter of Hoⁿ´-ga.
Iⁿ´-be-zhoⁿ-ḳa-wiⁿ. Wife of Ga-hi´-ge-ṭoⁿ of the Ṭsi´-zhu
Wa-shta-ge gens.
Iⁿ´-be-zhoⁿ-ḳa-wiⁿ. (Sylvia Wood.)
Wa-hiu´-çoⁿ-iⁿ, 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´-çoⁿ-iⁿ. Daughter of Ḳa´-wa-xo-dse and Wa-ṭoⁿ-i´-ça-e.
Wa-hiu´-çoⁿ-iⁿ. Wife of Ṭa-he-ga-xe of the Ṭa´ I-ni-ḳa-shi-ga
gens.
ṬSI´-ZHU DIVISION
ṬSI´-ZHU WA-NO^N GENS
MALE
Çoⁿ-dse-u´-gthiⁿ, Dweller-in-upland-forest. (Not Ni´-ḳi-e.)
Also We´-thiⁿ-ga-xe, Maker-of-straps. Refers to the office of
this gens of ceremonially making the captive straps for the
warriors of a war party. Husband of Moⁿ-zhoⁿ-dsi-i-ṭa of the
Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-shta-ge gens.
Ga-hi´-ga-zhi, Not-a-chief. A chief could not be chosen from
this gens because its office has to do with war. Son of
Mi´-ṭse-xi-hoⁿ-ga, wife of O-ḳi´-ça.
Ho´-ça-zhiⁿ-e, Young-strong-voice. (Married to a white woman.)
Hoⁿ´-ga-ha-bi, He-who-is-called-Hoⁿ´-ga.
Hoⁿ´-ga-ha-bi. Also Wa-xthi´, Stingy.
Hoⁿ´-ga-ha-bi. Son of P̣a´-zhi-hi of the Hoⁿ´-ga gens.
I’ⁿ´-do-ḳa-wa-da-iⁿ-ga, Playful-wet-stone.
Moⁿ´-hiⁿ-çpe-we-ṭsiⁿ, Battle-ax.
Moⁿ-iⁿ´-ḳa-u-ga-hni. (Meaning obscure.) Son of O´-tha-ha-moⁿ-iⁿ
and Moⁿ´-çi-ṭse-xi.
Ni´-ḳa-i-çi-wa-the, Hated-man. Refers to the aggressive
character of this gens. Husband of Ḳi´-o of the Tho´-xe gens.
Noⁿ-ba´-k’iu-e. (Meaning obscure.) Son of O´-tha-ha-moⁿ-iⁿ and
Moⁿ-çi-ṭse-xi.
Noⁿ-xthoⁿ´-zhe, Tramples-the-grass. Refers to the discovery
of the tracks of buffalo by an official runner. Son of
I’ⁿ´-do-ḳa-wa-da-iⁿ-ga.
O-ça´-ḳi-e. (Meaning obscure.)
O´-tha-ha-moⁿ-iⁿ, The-follower. Husband of Moⁿ´-çi-ṭse-xi of
the Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-shta-ge gens.
P̣a´-thiⁿ-wa-we-xta, Annoyer-of-the-enemy. (War name.) Husband
of Gthe-doⁿ-mi-ṭse-xi of the Ni-ḳa-wa-ḳoⁿ-da-gi gens.
Sha´-ge-wa-biⁿ, Bloody-hands. Refers to the butchering of the
buffalo, parts of which were dedicated to ceremonial use in
the war rites. (See pp. 264 to 582, 36th Ann. Rept. Bur. Amer.
Ethn.) Son of Gia´-çoⁿ-ba of the P̣oⁿ´-ḳa Wa-shta-ge gens.
Ṭse-wa´-hiu, Buffalo-bones. Husband of Çoⁿ-çi´-gthe of the Ṭa´
I-ni-ḳa-shi-ga gens.
Wa-doⁿ. (Meaning obscure.)
Wa´-i-noⁿ-zhiⁿ, Stands-over-them. (In the Iⁿ-gthe´-zhi-de gens
of the Omaha tribe.)
Wa-stse´-e-doⁿ, Good-doctor. Son of O´-tha-ha-moⁿ-iⁿ and
Moⁿ´-çi-ṭse-xi.
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