Wa´-thu-da-çe, Crashing-sound. Refers to the thunder.
We´-ṭoⁿ-ha-iⁿ-ge. (Meaning obscure.) Husband of Hoⁿ-be´-do-ḳa
of the Ṭa´ I-ni-ḳa-shi-ga gens.
Wa-xo´-be-zhiⁿ-ga, Little-shrine. Refers to the small portable
shrine containing the hawk and other symbolic articles.
Wa-zhiⁿ´-ni-ḳa, Bird-man.
Xo´-ḳa, Initiator. (Not gentile name.) Husband of Gthoⁿ-zhoⁿ-ba
of the O´-poⁿ gens.
Xoⁿ´-dse-u-moⁿ-iⁿ, Dwell-among-the-cedars. The thunder and the
lightning are said to live among the cedars.
Xu-e´-gi-da, Comes-roaring. Refers to the coming of the storm
with roaring winds.
Xu-e´-noⁿ-zhiⁿ, Stands-soughing. Refers to the murmuring of the
cedar tree as the wind passes through its branches.
Zhoⁿ´-ga-xthi, Tree-killer. Refers to the habit of the
lightning of striking trees.
Zhoⁿ´-u-thi-stse-ge, Tree-splitter. Refers to the splitting of
a tree by lightning.
FEMALE
Gthe-doⁿ´-çoⁿ-wiⁿ, White-hawk-woman. Refers to the white paint
put upon some of the sacred hawks. Wife of Ṭsi´-zhu-hoⁿ-ga of
the Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-shta-ge gens.
Gthe-doⁿ´-mi-ṭse-xi, Hawk-Mi-na-the-favorite.
Gthe-doⁿ´-mi-ṭse-xi. Wife of Zhiⁿ-ga´-wa-ça of the Hoⁿ´-ga gens.
Gthe-doⁿ´-mi-ṭse-xi. Wife of P̣i´-zhi-ṭoⁿ-ga of the Tho´-xe
gens.
Gthe-doⁿ´-mi-ṭse-xi. Daughter of Noⁿ´-p̣e-wa-the and
Hoⁿ´-ga-wiⁿ.
Gthe-doⁿ´-wiⁿ, Hawk-woman. Refers to the sacred hawks. (In the
Moⁿ´-thiⁿ-ḳa-ga-xe gens of the Omaha tribe.)
Gthe-doⁿ´-wiⁿ-ṭse-xi, Hawk-Mi-na-the favorite. (In the
Ṭa-p̣a´ of the Omaha tribe.) Daughter of We-ṭoⁿ´-ha-iⁿ-ga and
Hoⁿ-be´-do-ḳa.
I’ⁿ´-shoⁿ-ba. (Meaning obscure.) Daughter of Moⁿ´-çi-ṭse-xi of
the Iⁿ-gthoⁿ´-ga gens.
Miⁿ-tsiu´-xa-ge. (Meaning obscure.) Wife of Moⁿ-ha-u-gthiⁿ of
the Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-shta-ge gens.
Tho-ṭa´-a-ça. (Meaning obscure.) (In the Tha´-ṭa-da gens of the
Omaha tribe.) Daughter of Wa´-ḳoⁿ-ça-moⁿ-iⁿ of the P̣oⁿ´-ḳa
Wa-shta-ge gens.
Tho-ṭa´-ṭa-ça. Daughter of Ḳi-xi´-tha-ba-zhi and Mi´-çoⁿ-iⁿ.
Tho´-ṭa-a-ça. Wife of Ḳi´-moⁿ-hoⁿ of the O´-poⁿ gens.
Wa´-dsi-u-hi-zhi. (Meaning obscure.) Wife of Btho´-ga-hi-ge of
the Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-shta-ge gens.
Xoⁿ´-dse-wiⁿ, Cedar-woman. The cedar is a tree that is closely
associated with thunder.
Xo´-ṭa-wiⁿ, Blackbird-woman. The blackbird is one of the
war symbols of the Ni´-ḳa-wa-ḳoⁿ-da-gi gens. Daughter of
Wa´-ḳoⁿ-ça-moⁿ-iⁿ of the P̣oⁿ´-ḳa Wa-shta-ge gens.
THO´-XE GENS
Special kinship terms and personal names of the first three sons and
the first three daughters in a family of the Tho´-xe gens, as given by
Saucy-calf.
SONS
1. Iⁿ-gthoⁿ´. Ḳoⁿ´-çe-wa-e. (Meaning obscure.)
2. Kshoⁿ´-ga. Hiⁿ-ba´-sda, Sheds-his-hair. Refers to the
shedding of hair by the buffalo.
3. Ḳa´-zhiⁿ-ga. Ṭse-zhiⁿ´-hoⁿ-ga, Sacred-calf.
DAUGHTERS
1. Mina. Doⁿ´-a-bi, Gazed-upon. Also Tho´-xe-wiⁿ, Tho´-xe-woman.
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