1. Mi´-na. Gthe-doⁿ´-mi-ṭse-ga, New-hawk-woman. Refers to the
reconsecration of the symbolic hawk.
2. Wi´-he. Tho´-ṭa-a-ça. (Meaning obscure.)
3. Çi´-ge. Gthe-doⁿ´-wiⁿ-zhiⁿ-ga, Little-hawk-woman. Refers to
the smallest of the hawks.
OTHER NAMES
MALE
A´-gthi-he-the, Returns-to-his-place. Refers to the returning
of the symbolic hawk to its place after a ceremony.
A´-ḳi-da-ga-hi-ge, Chief-protector. Title of one of the
protectors of the chiefs.
Ba´-çiu-ṭoⁿ-ga, Big-hail.
Çe´-ça-gi-da, Returns-trotting.
Gthe-doⁿ´-çka, White-hawk. (Kshoⁿ-ga name.) Son of
Noⁿ´-ḳa-ṭo-ho and Xu-tha´-da-wiⁿ of the Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-shta-ge
gens.
Gthe-doⁿ´-çka. Husband of Mi´-ga-shoⁿ-iⁿ of the P̣oⁿ´-ḳa
Wa-shta-ge gens.
Gthe-doⁿ´-çka. Son of Gthe-doⁿ´-çka and Mi´-ga-shoⁿ-iⁿ.
Gthe-doⁿ´-çka. Son of We-ṭoⁿ´-ha-iⁿ-ga and Hoⁿ-be´-do-ḳa.
Gthe-doⁿ´-çka. Son of Noⁿ´-p̣e-wa-the and Hoⁿ´-ga-wiⁿ.
Gthe-doⁿ´-ṭse-ga, New-hawk. (Iⁿ-gthoⁿ´ name.)
Gthe-doⁿ´-ṭsi-e, Hawk-passing-by. Refers to a hawk attacking
its prey. Son of Ṭoⁿ´-woⁿ-ga-she and Xu-tha´-da-wiⁿ.
Gthi-noⁿ´-zhiⁿ, Returns-and-stands. Refers to the return of the
war-hawk after a successful attack upon the enemy.
Ḳe-noⁿ´-xu-xe, Cracks-the-turtle-with-his-foot.
Ḳe´-tha-moⁿ-iⁿ, Clear-day-approaching. Refers to the oncoming
of the clear sky after a thunderstorm.
Ḳi-xi´-tha-ba-zhi, Self-confident. Refers to the warlike spirit
of this gens.
Mi-ḳa´-wa-da-iⁿ-ga, Playful-raccoon.
Mi-ḳa´-zhiⁿ-ga, Little-raccoon.
Mi-tsiu´-zhiⁿ-ga, Little-grizzly-bear.
Moⁿ-ge´-çi, Yellow-breast. A swallow. A bird that is closely
associated with thunderstorms.
Moⁿ-xpi´-moⁿ-iⁿ, Traveling-cloud. (In the Iⁿ-shta´-çoⁿ-da gens
of the Omaha tribe.)
Ni-zhiu´-ça-ge, Violent-rain.
Ni-zhiu´-moⁿ-iⁿ, Traveling-rain.
Ni-zhiu´-ṭoⁿ-ga, Big-rain.
Noⁿ´-ḳa-ṭo-ho, Blue-back. Refers to the sacred hawk whose back
is painted blue. (In the Iⁿ-gthe´-zhi-de gens of the Omaha
tribe.) Also, Mi-ḳa´-zhiⁿ-ga. Refers to the raccoon-skin robe
of this gens used in ceremonies. Husband of Xu-tha´-da-wiⁿ of
the Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-shta-ge gens.
Noⁿ´-p̣e-wa-the, Fear-inspiring. Refers to the fear inspired
by the thunder. (In the Tha´-ṭa-da gens of the Omaha tribe.)
Husband of Hoⁿ-ga-wiⁿ of the O´-poⁿ gens.
O-pa´-the-e. (Meaning obscure.) Saucy-calf thinks it is a valor
name.
P̣a-thiⁿ´-wa-xpa-thiⁿ, Poor-Pawnee. Refers to the killing of a
half-starved Pawnee by an Osage.
Pratt, Charles. Son of Noⁿ´-p̣e-wa-the and Hoⁿ´-ga-wiⁿ.
Sha´-wa-biⁿ, Bloody-hands. Refers to the talons of a hawk.
Shi-thoⁿ´-dse-we-tsiⁿ, Strikes-with-the-knee.
Ṭoⁿ´-woⁿ-ga-she, Taker-of-towns. This man has the office of
renewing of the sacred hawks. Husband of Xu-tha´-da-wiⁿ of the
Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-noⁿ gens.
Wa-hiu´-ga-xthi, Strikes-the-bones. Valor name.
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