The Lakota noun oómani means a journey, travelling or expedition. The verb ichimani means to go on a journey.
This idea and both words are clearly very old, since the -mani element means to walk (indicating journeys before horses became available). The terms came to refer to journeys mainly on horseback.
'Riichard' is an English word, not a Lakota word, so there is no way to say Richard in Lakota.
what is my Lakota name;decedant of Lakota Sioux and proud of my heritage.
To say "aliyah" in Lakota, use the words "Pte Yuha Win".
You say maLakota welo [I am Lakota, it's a fact].
To say "welcome friend" in Lakota, you would say "Wóphila, kštó" which translates to "Welcome, friend."
Well, honey, to say "hello my friend" in Lakota, you would say "hau, kola" which translates to "hello, friend." Keep in mind, I ain't no expert, but that's the gist of it. So go on, impress your friend with your newfound Lakota skills!
In Oglala Lakota, "thank you" is pronounced as "wopila."
For 'courage', we say 'sahas' in Hindi.
The word for Teacher in Lakota is: Wah Ushpeeweechakeeyapee.
In Lakota the verb meaning "to approve" is hechetula or yasuta.
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The Lakota word for thunder is wakina. The Thunderbird spirit is wakinyan