๐“ฏ๐“ชฬอ˜๐“ค๐“Ÿ

Osage

Alternative forms

  • ๐“ฏ๐“ชฬอ˜

Etymology

From Proto-Dhegiha *ลกวซฬke, from Proto-Mississippi-Valley *ลกลณฬkE, from Proto-Siouan *waลกลณฬke, *wi-ลกลณฬยทke.[1]

Cognate with Lakota, Dakota, and Assiniboine ลกรบล‹ka, Stoney sรบล‹ga, Chiwere ลกuโฟkhรฉรฑiโฟ, Winnebago ลกลณฬลณk (โ€œdog, horseโ€), Omaha-Ponca ลกฤ…ฬge, Kansa ลกวซฬge, Quapaw ลกวซฬke and Biloxi cวซki.

Noun

๐“ฏ๐“ชฬอ˜๐“ค๐“Ÿ (Latin script ลกวซฬke)

  1. dog (Canis familiaris)
  2. wolf, particularly grey wolf (Canis lupus)
    Synonyms: ๐“ฏ๐“ชฬอ˜๐“ค๐“Ÿ ๐“ฑ๐“˜ฬ‹อ˜, ๐“ฏ๐“ชฬอ˜ ๐“ฑ๐“˜ฬ‹อ˜, ๐“ฏ๐“ชฬอ˜๐“ค๐“Ÿ ๐“ธ๐“ชฬ๐“ฒ๐“Ÿ

Derived terms

  • ๐“‡๐“ชฬอ˜๐“ค๐“Ÿ ๐“†๐“˜ (โ€œBlack Dog (given name)โ€)
  • ๐“ฏ๐“ชฬอ˜๐“ค๐“Ÿ ๐“ฎ๐“˜ฬ๐“ฌ๐“Ÿ (โ€œblack wolfโ€)
  • ๐“ฏ๐“ชฬอ˜๐“ค๐“Ÿ ๐“ฎ๐“ค๐“˜ (โ€œwhite wolfโ€)
  • ๐“ฏ๐“ชฬอ˜๐“ค๐“Ÿ ๐“ฑ๐“˜ฬ‹อ˜, ๐“ฏ๐“ชฬอ˜ ๐“ฑ๐“˜ฬ‹อ˜ (โ€œwolfโ€)
  • ๐“ฏ๐“ชฬอ˜๐“ค๐“Ÿ ๐“ธ๐“ชฬ๐“ฒ๐“Ÿ (โ€œgrey wolfโ€)
  • ๐“ฏ๐“ชฬอ˜๐“ค๐“Ÿ๐“ณ๐“ฃ (โ€œkennel, doghouseโ€)
  • ๐“‡๐“ชฬอ˜๐“จ๐“ฃอ˜๐“ฅ๐“˜๐“ฎ๐“Ÿ (โ€œFox, Wolf (given name)โ€)
  • ๐“ฏ๐“ชฬอ˜๐“จ๐“ฃอ˜๐“ฅ๐“˜๐“ฎ๐“Ÿ, ๐“ฏ๐“ชฬ๐“จ๐“ฃอ˜๐“ฅ๐“˜๐“ฎ๐“Ÿ, ๐“ฏ๐“ชฬ๐“จ๐“ฃ๐“ฅ๐“˜๐“ฎ๐“ฃ (โ€œcoyoteโ€)
  • ๐“ฏ๐“ชฬอ˜๐“ป๐“ฃอ˜ (โ€œpuppyโ€)
  • ๐“ฏ๐“ชอ˜๐“จ๐“ฃฬ‹อ˜๐“ค๐“˜ (โ€œbitch (female dog)โ€)

References

  1. ^ Robert L. Rankin, Richard T. Carter, A. Wesley Jones, John E. Koontz, David S. Rood, Iren Hartmann, editors (2015), โ€œEntry #903โ€, in Comparative Siouan Dictionaryโ€Ž[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
  • Osage Nation (2018โ€“), โ€œ๐“ฏ๐“ชฬอ˜๐“ค๐“Ÿโ€, in Osage Dictionaryโ€Ž[2], Osage, OK: Webonary
  • Carolyn Quintero (17 February 2010), โ€œลกวซฬkeโ€, in Osage Dictionary, Norman (OK): University of Oklahoma Press, โ†’ISBN, page 209