Lakota Nouns Flashcards
Ksap’a (Ka-sa/b/a
Wisdom
Lo
Food
Mis*un kala (Me-shoon kala)
Little Brother (Man and Woman’s)
Olowan (O-low-ahn)
Song
Wan (Wahn)
Particular One
Wati (Wah-tee)
Home
Wicasa (Wee-cha-sha)
Man
Wigli (Wiggly)
Lard
Wigliun k’agapi (Wiggly-uhn ka-ga-pi)
Fry Bread
Wowaglaka (Woah - wa gla - ka)
Talk or manner of speaking
Owapa (oh-wa-pa)
Clock/Hour
C*ante (chan-tay)
Heart
Anp’et’u (Ahn-/b/e-tu)
Day
Hehanni (Hay-hannee)
Morning
Kta-t’u (ka-ta /d/u)
Evening
Le an’pet’u ki (Lay ahn-/b/e-tu key)
This day
Mas*t’e (Ma-shtay)
Sunshine
Nap’a (Na-/b/a)
Hand
Wac*i (wa-chi)
Dance
Wanna (wana)
They
Wi (we)
Sun
Tanhans*i (Tahn-hahn-shi)
Male Cousin
Blok’et’u
Summer (Potato Time)
Het’a
That which is dead
Hewani
That which is alive
Inipi
“Breath of Life” - Sweat Lodge Ceremony
It’ok’ag’ata
South
Ni
Life