3. Çi´-ge name, Zhoⁿ-çi´-gthe, Footprints-in-the-woods.
OTHER NAMES
MALE
A´-ḳi-da-zhiⁿ-ga, Little-soldier. The title of a subordinate
officer chosen from this gens to enforce the orders of the two
hereditary chiefs. Husband of Xu-tha´-da-wiⁿ of the Ṭsi´-zhu
Wa-shta-ge gens.
Chi-zhe-wa-the, meaning uncertain. Husband of Ni´-ḳa-shi-ṭsi-e
of the Hoⁿ´ I-ni-ḳa-shi-ga gens.
Çoⁿ-dse´-ḳoⁿ-ha, Edge-of-the-forest. Refers to the habit of
the deer in feeding along the edge of the forest. Husband of
Xu-tha´-da-wiⁿ of the Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-shta-ge gens.
E-noⁿ´-miⁿ-dse-ṭoⁿ, Sole-owner-of-the-bow. Name of the gens
from whom a member is selected to make the bow and arrows
symbolic of night and day, to be used at a tribal ceremony. Son
of Ṭo´-ho-ho-e.
E-noⁿ´-miⁿ-dse-ṭoⁿ. Son of Ho´-ḳi-e-çi and Mi´-ṭse-xi of the
Hoⁿ´ga gens.
E-noⁿ´-miⁿ-dse-ṭoⁿ. Son of Ṭa-he´-ga-xe and Wa-hiu´-çoⁿ-e of
the I´-ba-ṭse gens.
Ga-hi´-ge-noⁿ-zhiⁿ, Standing-chief. Refers to the permanency of
the position of the chief chosen to represent the Hoⁿ´-ga great
division. Husband of Xu-tha´-da-wiⁿ of the Ṭsi´-zhu Wa-shta-ge
gens.
Ga-hi´-ge-tha-gthiⁿ, Good-chief. Refers to the duty of the
chief to promote peace among men. Son of Mi´-ṭse-xi of the Hoⁿ´
I-ni-ḳa-shi-ga gens.
Ga-hi´-ge-zhiⁿ-ga, Young-chief. (The name appears in the
Iⁿ-ke´-ça-be gens of the Omaha tribe.)
Ho-çoⁿ´, White-fish. Son of A´-ḳ’a-wiⁿ of the I´-ba-ṭse gens.
Ho´-ḳi-a-çi, Wriggling-fish. Son of Ṭo´-ho-ho-e.
Ho´-ḳi-a-çi, Wriggling-fish. Son of Ṭa-he´-ga-xe and
Wa-hiu´-çoⁿ-e of the I´-ba-ṭse gens.
Ho´-ḳi-a-çi, also Ḳo´-zhi-moⁿ-iⁿ, Wanders-far-away. Husband of
Mi´-ṭse-xi of the Hoⁿ´-ga gens.
Ho-xo´, Fish-scales. Son of Mi´-ṭse-xi of the Hoⁿ´-ga gens.
Ho-xo´-e, Fish-scales. Son of Ṭo´-ho-ho-e.
Moⁿ-kchi´-xa-bi, For-whom-arrows-are-made. Refers to the arrows
used in the ceremony of opening the deer-hunting season. Son
of Ga-hi´-ge-noⁿ-zhiⁿ and Xu-tha´-da-wiⁿ of the Ṭsi´-zhu
Wa-shta-ge gens.
Noⁿ-zhiⁿ´-wa-the, Causes-them-to-stand. Father of
Wa-zha´-zhe-mi-ṭse-xi.
O-hoⁿ´-bi, One-who-is-cooked. Refers to the use of the deer for
food. Son of Doⁿ´-ba-bi of the Hoⁿ´-ga U-ṭa-noⁿ-dsi gens.
Ṭa-çiⁿ´-e, Deer’s tail.
Ṭa-he´-ga-xe, Deer-with-branching-horns. (The name appears
in the Iⁿ-shta´-çoⁿ-de gens of the Omaha tribe.) Husband of
Wa-hiu-çoⁿ-e of the I´-ba-ṭse gens.
Ṭa-zhe´-ga, Deer’s-leg.
Thi-hi´-bi, Scared-up. Refers to the flight of the deer from
the hunter. Husband of Mi´-ṭse-xi of the Hoⁿ´ I-ni-ḳa-shi-ga
gens.
Ṭo´-ho-ho-e, Blue-fish.
Ṭo´-ho-ho-e. Son of Ho´-ki-e-çi and Mi´-ṭse-xi of the Hoⁿ´-ga
gens.
Ṭse-do´-ha, Buffalo-hide (a Tho´-xe name); also
Wa-zha´-noⁿ-pa-iⁿ, meaning uncertain.
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