Siouan place name

Koontz John E John.Koontz at colorado.edu
Mon Jun 14 19:34:27 UTC 2004


On Mon, 14 Jun 2004, [windows-1252] "Alfred W. Tüting" wrote:

> ... and, BTW, the field for our imagination seems to be wide ;-)
> e.g. taha soka [txaha' s^o'kA]
>
> taha - deer skin/hide
> soka - thick, as applied to solids such as cloth, board wood; dense, as
> woods (B)

This would come out ttaha' s^u'ga in Omaha-Ponca.  I actually pondered
this in passing!



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