Horses

      he'é'hame mare (also used of females or other animals such as dogs)
      he'hemêšéonávo'ha Appaloosa (lit. spotted-rump-horse)
      hemotséhno'ha stud
      heóvo'ha sorral/yellow horse
      hetané'hame male horse (also male of other animals such as dogs)
      mâhtamâháahévo'ha old mare
      ma'háhkêhno'ha old horse
      ma'ováhe roan (lit. red-furred-one); also, tséma'övâtse
      mo'éhno'ha horse (etymologically, elk-domesticated); mo'éhno'häme horses
      mo'kéhno'hamëso colt
      nâha'ónôsanévo'ha roping horse
      nâhahévo'ha wild horse
      novêše'évo'ha racehorse
      táhoévo'ha saddle horse (lit. riding-horse)
      tóva'hévo'ha team horse
      tooxo'hamëso Shetland pony (lit. low-horsey)
      tséhe'hemövâtse speckled horse
      tsémomé'šêhahtase shaggy-legged horses; Clydesdales
      tsépó'kevovó'hásêstse gray pinto
      tsévó'néóvâtse bay
      tsévovó'hásêstse pinto
      vovó'haséhe pinto

      a'kéevo'ha donkey
      vó'hó'óhta mule


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