nationalities

Heévȧhevetanévȯhkėha'etane   na. Arab. Lit: rope-rimmed-hat-person Category: nationalities.

He'ame'éxanéhe   vai. Chinese person. See: Kėhaénéhe. Category: nationalities.

Hestó'tonȯhéve'ho'e   na. Chinese. Plural Hestó'tonȯhévé'hó'e. See: Néma'ó'o'tonȯhéve'ho'e; Kėhaénéhe. Category: nationalities, record.

Kȧhamȧxévo'kėhanáhe   na. Dutch person. Lit: wooden-shoe person Plural Kȧhamȧxévo'kėhanáheo'o. Category: nationalities.

Ka'evé'ho'e   na. 1 • short whiteman. said to be what white people were first called because they were short compared to Cheyennes. Category: nationalities.

2 • Short Whiteman. Cheyenne name for a certain half-breed man. Category: names.

Mé'šeeséve'ho'ká'késo   na. Mexican girl. Plural Mé'šeeséve'ho'ká'kėsono. Category: nationalities.

Mé'šeeséve'ho'kēso   na. little Mexican boy. Category: nationalities.

Mo'e'évoestáhe   na. Hawaiian person. Lit: grass-dressed one Plural Mo'e'évoestáheo'o. See: hoestȯtse. Category: nationalities.

mo'ȯhtáevé'ho'á'e₁   na. Negro woman, black woman. Lit: black-ve'ho'a'e Plural mo'ȯhtáevé'ho'á'eo'o; Homonym mo'ȯhtáevé'ho'á'e ‘black widow spider’. Category: nationalities.

mo'ȯhtáevé'ho'e₁   na. African-American, black man, Negro. Lit: black-ve'ho'e Plural mo'ȯhtáevé'hó'e; Obviative mo'ȯhtáevé'hó'e. Cheyennes often point out that this term is literally humorous, because, to them the word ve'ho'e primarily means 'whiteman', so they would give the literal meaning of this term as 'black-whiteman' which sounds like a contradiction in terms. However, see discussion under the entry ve'ho'e. See: vé'ho'e. Category: nationalities.

mo'ȯhtáevé'ho'ká'késo   na. black girl, African-American girl. Plural mo'ȯhtáevé'ho'ká'kėsono. Category: nationalities.

mo'ȯhtáevé'ho'kēso   na. black boy, African-American boy. Plural mo'ȯhtáevé'ho'kėsono. Category: nationalities.

Náhkȯhehetane   na. Russian. Lit: bear-person so named because of bear robes they have often been pictured wearing. Plural Náhkȯhehetaneo'o. Category: nationalities.

Néma'ó'o'tonȯhéhe   na. Chinese person. Lit: around.(head)-braided-person Plural Néma'ó'o'tonȯhéheo'o. See: Kėhaénéhe ‘Chinese person’. Category: nationalities.

Néma'ó'o'tonȯhéve'ho'e   na. Chinese person. Plural Néma'ó'o'tonȯhéve'ho'e. See: Hestó'tonȯhéve'ho'e; Kėhaénéhe. Category: nationalities.

Óeta'xaénéhe   na. Japanese person. See: Tótšėške'ėhaénéhe; Tovó'kėhaénéhe. Category: nationalities.

ó'xevé'ho'e   na. breed, half-breed. Lit: half-whiteman Usage: Some use this word for half-breeds. For others the preferred word is tsėhésevé'ho'e. Plural ó'xevé'hó'e. See: tsėhésevé'ho'e; pó'evé'ho'e; ó'xevé'ho'á'e. Category: nationalities, tribes.

-ó'xevé'ho'eve   vai. breed - be a, half-breed - be a. Évé'ho'eve naa é-ó'xevé'ho'eve? Is he white or (?? Category: nationalities.

Toháano'éve'ho'á'e   na. French woman, Spanish woman. Plural Toháano'éve'ho'á'eo'o. Usage: od Category: nationalities.

Toháano'éve'ho'e   na. Frenchman, Spaniard. Plural Toháano'évé'hó'e. Usage: od Category: nationalities.

Toháano'éve'ho'ká'késo   na. French boy, Spanish boy. Plural Toháano'éve'ho'ká'kėsono. Usage: od Category: nationalities.

Toháano'éve'ho'kēso   na. French boy, Spanish boy. Usage: od Category: nationalities.

Tó'ėstoestátane   na. Arab. Category: nationalities. Lit: long-dressed-person Plural Tó'ėstoestátaneo'o.

Tótšėške'ėhaénéhe   na. Japanese person, Squint Eyes. Lit: small.eyed-one Plural Tótšėške'ėhaénėheo'o. See: Tovó'kėhaénéhe ‘Japanese person’; Kėhaénéhe ‘Chinese person’. Category: nationalities.

Tovó'kėhaénéhe   na. Japanese person. Lit: sliteyed-person Variant: Tótšėške'ėhaénéhe; Plural Tovó'kėhaénėheo'o. See: Tovó'ėhaénéhe ‘Cracked Eye’. Category: nationalities.

-vé'ho'á'ame   na. Gram: poss white woman (poss.) for example, used when an Indian man is speaking of his white wife. na-vé'ho'á'ame my white woman. See: -vé'ho'á'one. Category: nationalities.

-vé'ho'á'eve   vai. be a white woman. É-vé'ho'á'eve. She is a white woman. Category: nationalities.