FOOTNOTES:
[265] From the words given above it appears that the Puncas are descended from the Omáhas; for their language is the same with only very slight variations, a fact which they, themselves, admit.—Maximilian.
SAUKIS, SAKIS; Sacs of the French[266]
Arrow, annó.
Beautiful, uatchitá.
Beaver, améhk.
Black, makåtä̍.
Bow, matä̍.
Buffalo, nannosó.
Child, nänitschonés (es with emphasis).
Devil (evil spirit), mdji̍-mnitó (j French), or motschi-manito.
Elk (great deer), mäschauáh.
Eye, ski̍schick.
Fire, skotäw (aw short; w barely audible).
Foot, nasset.
God (good spirit), bakéhmánito.
Green, skepok-kuaiuah, or spe pokiä̍.
Hair, minesai (ai together).
Hand, nanätsch (second a between a and a umlaut; ch soft).
Head, utab.
Horse, naketóhsh-kescháh (first e and ke short).
House (lodge), uïkiahb (ui short).
Leader (chief), tapáne-táke (e barely audible).
Leg (whole leg), nekáht.
Maiden, schaskesé (first e short).
Man, nänni̍.
Mirror, woapamúhn.
Morning, uapåk.
Mouth, tätóhn.
Night, anaquick.
Nose, machkiuonn.
One-eyed, po-ke-kua.
Otter, kittä̍h.
Pipe (tobacco), poakan.
Red, máschkue-wiauáh.
Tobacco, saëmon (on French).
Tomahawk (battle axe), papake-hüit (huit short); the real tomahawk is, popokiä̍.
Turkey (wild), pänáh (first a umlaut).
Ugly, mianåt.
War, nitscheschkuá.
Warrior, uätåsäͦ̈ (final a between a umlaut and o umlaut).
Water, nä̍pe (short; e barely audible, almost like i).
White (the color), uapeschekann.
Woman (wife), i̍kua.
Wood, massahan (h barely audible).
Yellow, u̍ssuah, or assáuah (aua separated).