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Post by grandma on Apr 11, 2007 22:32:26 GMT -5
Hello all! Can anyone translate Henaskinea and Kabupi? I believe they are Dakota names. Thanks in advance. Grandma
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Post by mthoma on Dec 8, 2008 11:48:32 GMT -5
Hello all! Can anyone translate Henaskinea and Kabupi? I believe they are Dakota names. Thanks in advance. Grandma
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Post by mthoma on Dec 8, 2008 11:52:44 GMT -5
"Kabupi" means "The Owl", I believe. "Henaskinea" was the name of a woman married to Jos. Pierre Coursolle. I think she was also called "Base-Deche-Xmiou" and I believe one of her names means "Sweet Grass." I found this info on the web and have no personal knowledge of its correctness.
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Post by wakanhotanin on Dec 8, 2008 17:03:25 GMT -5
He= horn naskinna = going crazy Crazy horn?
Kabupi Ka = in an undetermed manner Bu = sound, noise Pi = plural Making Noises?
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Post by wakanhotanin on Dec 8, 2008 17:27:16 GMT -5
Correction I miss understood the name. hnaskinyan = wild, crazy. Sorry.
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