DACOTA of the Teton Tribe

Antelope, tatóhkana.

Bear (black), wåchánk-sitscha (the first word with emphasis).

Bear (grizzly), matóh.

Comb, ipáhks.

Day (the day breaks), àm-pa-inam-pä (am French; pa short).

Elk, upán (an French and rather long); the stag, hächáhka.

Fish-hook, hoï̍tzua (o and i separated).

Fish-line, hachóhta (ch guttural).

Hoop (of wood), sankodeska.

Hoop (game of), sankodeska-kutépi.

Moccasins, hán-pa (an French).

Morning (early), a̍m-pa (am French).

Prairie dog, pispi̍sa.

Rattle (sysyquoy, gourd rattle), tascháhka.

Shield, oahát-sanka (first word with emphasis; last word low and without emphasis).

Water, meni̍h.[248]