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Unci /oohn chee
This is only partly, exactly 1/2, true. It depends on whether or not one is referring to mother's mother or father's mother. Mother's mother is Unci. However, father's mother is kunsi.
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∙ 13y ago
Baylee Willoughby
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∙ 13y agoWhen speaking about family members, Lakota has different terms for relatives on the mother and father's side:
unci = maternal grandmother [oon-chee]
k'unši = paternal grandmother [kh.oonshi]
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∙ 12y agoFor the Sioux Indian language, grandmother is Coonshi and it is pronounced Coo-shi.
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in Their language (LAKOTA) the word for grandfather is tunkashilah. In the Lakota dialect the word for grandmother is Unci.
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