ho’oowuu’
Arapaho | English gloss of Arapaho | Place |
-booo/bo’o | road, trail | |
-hooxeb | spring | |
-koh’owu’ | stream | |
heet- | where... | |
-ho’oooyoo’ | rocky area; mountain range | |
-iini’ | ‘there is/are...here’ | |
-niicie | river | |
-niiciihehe’ | little river | |
niit- | where... | |
-nooxeb | spring | |
-notoyoo’ | moutain | |
-no’oowu’ | house, lodge | |
-okoy | lodge/den | |
-oobe’ | earth, dirt | |
-oowu’ | lodge (forms nouns) | |
-oowu’ | water (forms verbs) | |
-oo’oe’ | brush | |
-otoyoo’ | mountain | |
-ni3esoo’ | pass | |
-ni’ec | lake | |
tih- | when/where... | |
toh- | when/where... | |
-uuni’ | same as -iini’ | |
-’ | ’the place where...is’ | |
ni’ec | lake | |
ni’ec-i’ | at the lake | |
booo/bo’o | road | |
booo-ne’/bo’o-ne’ | at the road | |
ho’oowu’ | house | |
ho’oowuu’ | at the house |
Arapaho | English gloss of Arapaho | Place |
híí3o-’ow-úutéé’ | camp on flat land | general |
hí3o-’owú’ | flat land | general |
Arapaho | English gloss of Arapaho | Place |
3i’eyoo-no | ceremonial or memorial monuments | general |
neenkouut-e’ | it is marshy | general |
nénebííhi’ | in the north | general |
Arapaho | English gloss of Arapaho | Place |
hooxeihiinenii beiinese’ | Pawnee fort | Arapaho Peak |
hoxeenii-niicie? | flint river | Arkansas River |
hoheenii-niicie? | Arkansas River | |
hoo’ohee-niicie? [Life of Mrs White Bear] | Arkansas River | |
heeyeisoo-no’ toh-’ouu-3i’ | where young falcons hang (in the wind) | Baker Pass, west of RMNP |
nookhooseii’iini’ | there is sagebrush | Ball Park, Grand County |
nookooheii-koh’owu’ | sagebrush creek | Ball Park - creek in the area |
heetoh-so’owu’ | where the land is flat | Bartholf Park and Flats, RMNP (near Tuxedo Park) |
heetoh-so’esoo’ | where it is flat | Bartholf Park and Flats, RMNP (near Tuxedo Park) |
bih’ihii-ko’owu’ | mule deer creek | Beaver Creek, near RMNP |
ni’ec honouute’ | the lake which hangs (above the valley) | Bierstadt Lake, RMNP |
wox noho’kuhnee-t | where a bear was chased up (the mountain) | Bierstadt Moraine area, RMNP |
boo’-oowu’ | red water | Big Beaver River, RMNP |
toonooxuutee’ | big meadow | Big Meadows, RMNP |
hiiico’o | the pipe | Big Thompson River |
hiicoonoot | pipe making | Big Thompson River |
biisee3 tih’ii-kou’uni’ | where blue ceremonial paint was gathered | Blue River, near Kremmling |
héétoh-bíí3oonóó’ | where it is steep | Boulder area |
híí3einóón níit-bíí3ihí-3i’ hoh’éni’ | buffalos where they graze on the mountain [?] | Boulder area |
noowóo3-ííteen | Left Hands band [?] | Boulder area |
ce’eiinoonoohoet | rawhide dish | Boulder Creek, RMNP |
konook-oo’oe’ | thick brush | Buckhorn River |
“Buffalo Mountains” (Toll, p. 22) | Buffalo Mountains (Medicine Bow Mts in area of Rawah Wild. Area?) | |
heneecei-3esoo’ | buffalo pass | Buffalo Pass, between North Park and Laramie Trail |
heneecei-booo | buffalo trail | Buffalo Pass, between North Park and Laramie Trail |
beteesbiit | fasting/vision quest | Buffalo Pass, between North Park and Laramie Trail |
“Lake Creek” (Toll, p. 23) | Buffalo Pass, Big Lake Creek, lake nearby | |
niiinon | the tepee | Bullfrog Rock and Sheep Rock, along West Creek, RMNP |
heneecee tih-tebiini3ee-t | the buffalo bull with a broken horn | Bullfrog Rock, beneath it, along West Creek, RMNP |
hebesii tih’ii-woo3ee-3i’ | where there are many beavers | Cabin Creek, Boulder County, RMNP |
ho’oowu’ heetou’ | where a house is located | Cache la Poudre River, Fort Collins area |
hokooxúú-niiciihéhe’ | tipi pole creek [?] | Cache la Poudre River, Fort Collins area |
ce’einox | the (game) bag | Cache la Poudre River, basin in eastern part of the mountains |
niiinon | the tepee | Cascade area, RMNP - mountain southwest of there |
beteee-t nono’ei | the Arapahos danced there | Cascade area, RMNP - creek near there |
houusoo-no’ tih’ii-ceneni-3i’ | where young crows are taken down (from the nest) | Central City - pass near there (Berthoud Pass?) |
hiwoxuu huunisoo’ | the elks horn | Clark’s (Mtn?), RMNP |
hiwoxuu hookuhu’ee | elks head | Collegiate Range and Mount Massive |
koo’ohwuu-niicii-hehe’ | little coyote river | Colorado River, northernmost fork |
bes tookooxuusee’ | a log lies across (the river) | Colorado River, near Grand Lake |
wox niicii-hehe’ | little bear river | Colorado River, south (main?) fork |
hiinoox hoono’uu | ??? | Crystal Mountain, north of Estes Park |
cenii3-otoyoo’ | entering/inside mountain | Deer Mtn, RMNP |
niinenii-niicie | tallow river | Denver |
ho’nookee-nooxeb | rock spring | Devil’s Washboard area, north of Estes Park |
nouuteeyoono’ | bone pipes | Eagle Rock, near Estes Park, and School Section Rocks |
neeteekoonee-niicii-hehe’ | little drowning river | Elk River |
nenees-otoyou’u | there are three mountains | Estes Cone and Wind River Clifffs, RMNP |
heet-ko’einoo’ | where it is circular | Estes Park area |
cenouut-oobe’ | steep land | Estes Park area |
hisei-booo | womans trail | Estes Park - north area and trail across this area |
cenee-nohwoot tih-yoo-ni’ | where the Sage Chicken dance was held | Estes Park - small hill near Stanley Hotel |
heces-iiico’o | little pipe | Fall River, RMNP |
he3eb-booo | dogs trail | Fall River - trail along this river and over Millner Pass |
heebe3-booo | big trail | Flat Top Mtn and trail over this area, RMNP |
hee3éb teesí’ | there on top ? | Flat Top Mtn and trail over this area, RMNP |
nii’eihii 3i’oku-t | an eagle sits there | Fort Collins, road from there towards Estes Park, beyond “Red Rocks” |
benii3oonoo’ | it is deep or steep | Fraser River |
hó3o’uu níit-ko’ús-i’i | stars where they fall to earth [?] | Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs |
hinenitee toh-nooxeih-t | where a (giant) person left tracks | Gianttrack Mtn, near RMNP |
beiines heetoh-kokoyoo’ | where there is a square fort | Granby, hills to the west, south of Colorado River |
heebe3-ni’ec | big lake | Grand Lake |
beteen-ni’ec | holy lake | Grand Lake |
kokuy | gun | Grand Lake, south point |
ce’einox | the (game) bag | Grand Lake area |
heenii-yoowuu | anthills | Grays Peak and Torrey’s Peak |
bonoh’oon-otoyoo’ | thunder peak | Hallett Peak, RMNP |
nii’eetei’i tih’ii-kou’uni’-i | where white turnips are gathered | Harm’s Peak |
ciitoowuu’ | inside (the lodge) | Horseshoe Park area, RMNP |
hooxee hookute’ | wolfs canine | James Peak and south of there |
hiwoxuu-koh’owu’ | elk creek | Joe Wright Creek |
koo’ohwuu-niicii-hehe’ | little coyote creek | Kawuneechee Valley, RMNP |
hiwoxuuhuu-3o’ohcoo | pounded elk meat | Kawuneechee Valley - area within |
niitoh-nonouhti- | where we race | Kawuneechee Valley - area within |
toh-okooxeee-ni’ | where we get tepee poles | Kawuneechee Valley - area within |
heebe3i-boo3etiit | big battle | Kawuneechee Valley - area within |
heneecei-booo | buffalo trail | Laramie Plains |
níit-kotóus-í’i | where they took shelter | Larimer County, rock formation along Interstate 25 near Wyoming border |
hebes-okoy | beaver lodge | Lily Lake and Lily Mtn, RMNP |
“beaver lodge mountain” | Lily Mtn, RMNP | |
hebes-okoy-otoyoo’. | Lily Mtn, RMNP | |
honooxoehebiisi’-iini’ | there are bullberries there | Little Beaver River, RMNP |
neniis-otoyou’u | there are two mountains | Longs Peak and Mt. Meeker |
3ee3i’otoyoo’ | lumpy mountain | Lumpy Ridge, RMNP |
bih’ihii-koh’owu’ | mule deer creek | McCreary Hill and Spring, north of Estes Park |
beniix-otoyou’u | bald/bare mountains | McHenry’s Peak to Stones Peak - ridge above timberline in RMNP |
3ooxone’ | at the (womans stone) hammer | Medicine Bow Mountains (and River) |
hooksee3oo | tepee liner or protection | Medicine Bow Mts, northwest-most hills |
bei’i’ei-niicii-hehe’ | little shell river | Michigan Creek, North Park |
beteesibiit | fasting/vision quest | Michigan Creek, spur between here and Illinois River (near Walden) |
neneehii3ei’-otoyoo’ | middle mountain | Middle Mtn, RMNP |
bih’ihii-booo | mule deer trail | Millner Pass, RMNP |
teiiton-ni’ec | calm lake | Mills Lake, RMNP |
bei3e’ee-no | heads | Mt. Alice and the peak to the west |
neneb-3i’ei’itei’i | they face to the north | Mt. Olympus and two other mountains near RMNP |
nooku-bee3ei-no | white owls | Mummy Range |
nenonxootei’i | northern bodies | Mummy Range, mountains to the north of this range |
hote’-itee | sheeps heart | Neota Mtn, near RMNP |
nii-cii-biicei’i | it is never summer there | Never Summer Mountains |
hiineniteen-otoyoo’ | person mountain | North and East Inlets - mountain between them, RMNP |
heneecei-booo | buffalo trail | North Park |
heneeceen-oowu’ or hii3einoon-oowu’, or heneeceen-okoy or hii3einoon-okoy | Buffalo Lodge | North Park, mountain on east side, near where Elk River starts |
hinen toh-3i’okut | where a man sits | Old Man Mtn, RMNP |
hoonouhut | he warms himself | Onahu Creek, RMNP |
beexookein-okoy | mountain lions den | Onahu Creek - between here and Timber Creek, RMNP |
wonoo3ee3i’ hookoh’o’ (newer style) | Owl Canyon area, NW of Ft. Collins along US-287 | |
hookoh’o’ heetohwoo3ee3i’ (older style) | many miller moths | Owl Canyon area, NW of Ft. Collins along US-288 |
nihoon-oobe’ | yellow ceremonial paint | Owl Creek, North Park |
heey-otoyoo’ | long mountain | Pikes Peak |
hite3oun-okoy | sandhill cranes lodge | Porphyry Peak, west of RMNP |
biixuut | the shirt | Prospect Mtn, near RMNP |
boo’-ho’oooyoo’ | red rocky area | Red Rocks - area on road from Ft. Collins to Estes Park |
ni’ec-i’ toh-boo3eti- | the lake where we fought | Rocky Mountain National Park - location in or near |
notkonii-booo | scouts/warriors trail | Rocky Mountain National Park - trail in the area of |
3ooxone’ noho’oooyoo’ | the hammer mountain range | Rocky Mountains |
bih’ih toh-niibei’i-t | where the mule deer sings | Saddle Mtn, RMNP |
noobei-niicie | sand river | Sand Creek |
nii-cii-nec-iini’ | never wet river [Kroeber - Name-Changing Prayer] | Sand Creek |
nii’eihii-nohuux | eagles nest | Sawtooth Mtn, west of RMNP |
niisootoxu-3i’ heetoh-wo’teeneihi-3i’ | where seven Utes (were defeated) | Sawtooth Mtn, west of there |
beniis-otoyoo’ | hairy (pine-covered) mountain | Shadow Mtn, Echo Mtn, and Lookout Mtn, RMNP |
tih-noo’oeenootee’ ni’ec-i’ | where there was a camp around a lake | Sheep Mtn, a lake nearby, in RMNP [or Sheep Mtn?] |
toxu’oo’ husei to’uut | sharp womans hammer | Signal Mtn, north of Estes Park |
honooxoen-otoyoo’ | wolf mountain | Signal Peak, along Cache la Poudre River |
niinenii-niicie | tallow river | South Platte River |
heetoh-xouu’oo’ | where it smokes | Specimen Mtn, RMNP |
neniikote’eit neh’eih-t | where Bushy Head was killed | Steamboat Springs, nearby |
heneecee tees-noho’kuhnee-t | where a buffalo bull was chased up on top (of the mountain) | Steep Mountain, RMNP (near Tuxedo Park, later renamed Gianttrack Mountain?) |
wox-eihtoo | bears paw | Stones Peak, Mt Julian, and area between them, RMNP |
wox-se’eihtoo | bears foot | Stones Peak, Mt Julian, and area between them, RMNP |
bih’ihii-koh’owu’ | mule deer creek | Strawberry Creek, near RMNP |
ce’einox | the (game) bag | Strawberry Creek area |
wox-otonou’u | bears ears | Strawberry Peak and a neighboring one |
hiwoxuu tih-kootoo’ni-3i’ | where elk are trapped | Strawberry Peak, south of there |
hiikono | the lungs | Table Mountain |
3owonooxowoo | the (hair) bangs | Taylor Peak, RMNP |
hii3einoon toh-ouuhu-t | where a buffalo herd climbed up | Thatchtop Mtn, RMNP |
hee3éb-teesí’ | towards the top | Thatchtop Mtn, RMNP |
bonoh’ooo-ni3esoo’ | thunder pass | Thunder Pass, RMNP |
tei’yoon-booo | childs trail | Trail Ridge trail and area, RMNP |
ti’iinenii cebtiit | shooting Apaches | Upper Beaver Meadows area, RMNP - rock formation on edge of meadows |
ti’iihiinen tih-neh’eee-t | where an Apache was killed | Upper Beaver Meadows area, RMNP |
ti’iihiinen tih-oowo’oh’oee-t | where an Apache was shot down (off a rock) | Upper Beaver Meadows area, RMNP |
hisei tih-noo3ee-t | where a woman was left behind | Upper Beaver Meadows area, RMNP - between here and Horseshoe Park |
heet-too-tonoti’ | where there are caves | Walsenburg - area to the west of |
heeseise’?? | windy | Walsenburg - area to the west of |
woe’teeneihi3i’ niih’eikuhnee-3i’ | where Utes were chased away | West Creek, RMNP - an open park along the creek |
toh-co’oo’oe’ | where it is brushy | White Elk Flat, RMNP |
yonookoxuu’uunni’ | there are willows | Willow Creek, Grand County |
hisei tih’ii-noxouso’on-eit bes | where a woman was killed by a log | Windy Gap, east of RMNP |
nih’ohuu-biisee | flying bug | Woodward Rock, Larimer County |
héces-niiciihéhe’ | little river | unknown river, south of the South Platte |
Arapaho | English gloss of Arapaho | Place |
héet-óowú’ | where water | Gulf of Mexico and nearby coastal areas (Louisiana, etc) |
bees-niicie | big river | Mississippi River |
co’cooneiteen | Mexican/Spanish (bread people) town | St. Louis, MO |
heet-ko’einoo’ | where it is round | Washington, DC |
Arapaho | English gloss of Arapaho | Place |
beneh-tiiteen | all may enter(?) | Ft. Hall |
Arapaho | English gloss of Arapaho | Place |
benéet-óowú’ | holy water | general |
Arapaho | English gloss of Arapaho | Place |
tebexonoo | saw [the tool] | Billings |
woxuu-niicie | bear river | Billings |
biinohooo | digging stick | Hardin |
bees-niicie | big river | Yellowstone River |
Arapaho | English gloss of Arapaho | Place |
so’-óóbe’ | flat land | general area |
hiwoxuu hinii3oon(?) | the elks penis | Chimney Rock |
beniii-no’oowu’ | soldiers house | Ft. Robinson |
nook-o’oowu’ | white house | Ft. Robinson |
nook-oowu’ | white water | White River |
Arapaho | English gloss of Arapaho | Place |
cii-wo’óh-nii | not wearing shoes | Barefoot/Carleton(?) |
3oxoohei-koh’ówu’ | Plains Apache creek | Cache Creek |
heces hoowóh-’óowú’ | small many-houses | Calumet |
hooxéí-niicíí | wolf river | Canadian River |
woox-ú’ei-t nookucowoot | he has an ugly face ....... | Canton |
henéécei-niicie | buffalo bull river | Cimarron River |
céénsib-éít | (horse) threw him to the ground | Colony |
kooyéíhei’ít | he is pulling something out (such as tipi stakes from the ground) | Concho |
koxtéé-no’óowú’ | spotted buildings | Darlington |
be’éíheehíhi’ | little red buildings? | Darlington |
bih’ihii-koh’ówu’ | deer creek | Deer Creek |
same as Concho | El Reno | |
wo’téén-o’óowú’ | black house | El Reno |
bo’óowúú | red houses | Fort Cobb |
wosei-nooxebei-t | it is a wild horse | Geary |
ceeneeteenesoo’ | green grass, field (translation from English?) | Greenfield |
nówuu-koh’ówu’ | fish creek | Kingfisher |
béteen-hóxtoonó’uu | sacred/holy cliffs | Medicine Bluffs |
hebesii-niicii | beaver river | North Canadian River |
bo’-óóbe’ | red soil | Oklahoma (state of) |
tih-kouuhoe’ee | when they show off something? | Oklahoma City |
heetéh-3i’i-éiite’ | where it is pointy | Oklahoma, location unknown |
boo’oowu’ | flows red | Red River |
niicóoowúú-koh’ówu’ | salt creek | Salt Fork, of the Arkansas River |
boo’ooowu’ | flows red | South Canadian River |
beescénee-coo’ó[toyóó’] | turkey hill | Turkey Hills (?) |
hokooxuuniicii | tipi pole river | Washita River |
wó’teen-koo’óh | black coyote | Watonga |
or: nóóku cowó’(oo) | running rabbit | Watonga |
Arapaho | English gloss of Arapaho | Place |
nookó-owu’ | white land | general area |
wox niiinon | bears tepee | Black Hills |
wo’teen niiinon | black tepee | Black Hills |
Arapaho | English gloss of Arapaho | Place |
beníiinéé-3i’ | they stay as a group | general area: |
Arapaho | English gloss of Arapaho | Place |
niico’ooowu’ | it is salty | Great Salt Lake |
niico’ooowu’ | it is salty | Salt Lake City |
woo’teeneihi- | the place where the Utes are | whole state |
Arapaho | English gloss of Arapaho | Place |
nonooco’otoyoo’ | white mountain | Alkali Butte (far s.e. corner of Reservation) |
nisice-niicie | antelope river | Antelope Creek |
hinono’ei- | the place where the Arapahos are | Arapahoe |
teesihcehei-no’oowu’ | mounting/jumping on house | Arapahoe Rail Depot (no longer existing) |
beneex-ooku-no’oowu’ | big eye house | Arapahoe Store (no longer existing) |
koonootoo’hoe-ne’ | at the (ranch with a lock opened with a) key | Arapahoe Ranch, Padlock Ranch |
nouuh-oowu’ | swift fox lodge/den | Arminto and surrounding area |
heet-niiseekuu’ | where two (Sun Dances) were put up | Arminto area - nearby - Lost Cabin |
koo3couhu’ | muddy? | Beaver Creek |
3eniixo-booo | steep road | Beaver Rim - the Old Beaver Rim Road |
kox3i’ | over the hill | Big Wind (area just n. of Arapahoe) |
nonookuneesee3ii’ | place where grizzly bear clan lived | Big Wind (area just n. of Arapahoe) |
te3ou-nohuux | sandhill cranes nest | Big Wind River |
houunenii-noho’oooyoo’ | Crow (tribe) mountain range | Bighorn Mountains |
ceeneeteen-otoyoo’ | blue mountain | Blue Ridge (south of Owl Creek, north end of Reservation) |
konouuwoo’oe’ | shade trees or sweat trees | Bonneville |
hox(w)uusii-niicie | box elder river | Box Elder Creek |
heet-bii3oonoo’ | where there is a canyon | Boysen Canyon (Wind River Canyon) |
heet-hokouni’ | where it is dammed up | Boysen Dam |
same as Ethete | Bridgeport | |
hoheisii-niicie | crazy woman river | Buffalo |
bei’i’ii-niicie | shell river | Casper |
hitesii-no’oowu’ | Cheyenne (tribe) house | Cheyenne |
heeni’ei-no’oowu’ | long hair (Buffalo Bill)s house | Cody |
teb-iinis | broken horn | Devil’s Tower |
wox niiinon | bears tepee | Devil’s Tower |
nisice-niicie | antelope river | Douglas |
touhoonenii-no’oowu’ | cowboy house | Dubois |
niis-onoh’oho’ | two boys | Dubois |
woo’teen-otoyoo’ | black mountain | Elk Mountain |
konouutosei’ | the place where the Shirtless band is | Ethete |
noono’owu’ | where the rivers come together | (Lower Arapahoe area) |
beniii-no’oowu’ | soldiers house | Ft. Fetterman |
ciiko’oot-oowu’ | stingy house | Ft. Fetterman |
beniii-no’oowu’ | soldiers house | Ft. Laramie |
wo’teen-no’oowu’ | black (soldiers) house | Ft. Laramie |
wo’teen-nih’oo3ou-no’oowu’ | black peoples house | Ft. Laramie |
cee’eyei-no’oowu’ | distribution house | Ft. Washakie |
3iikon-ookuhu’ee | skull | Green River (the town) |
3iikonei-niicie | skeleton river | Green River (the town) |
heneecee nookuxou’ei-t | buffalo bull ??? | Greybull River (and town of Greybull) |
heetoh-noo3eihi-3i’ hokooxuno’ | where they were abandoned tipi poles [Note: | Horse Thief Canyon, base of, near “Jess Posie’s Place” |
ni’-ec-i’ | at the good water or at the lake | Hot Springs (on Wind River Reservation between Ethete and Fort Washakie |
boo’-oowu’ | red water | Hudson |
nihoon-ouute’ | yellow land area | Kirby Draw, on/near Wind River Reservation |
hoowoh-oowu’ | many houses | Lander |
niit-okooxeeet-iini’ | where tepee poles are obtained | Laramie |
hokooxuu-niicii | tipi pole river | Lodgepole Creek |
konouuw-oo’oe’ | sweat brush | Lost Cabin |
co’cooniiteen | Mexican tribe, tribal place | Mexican Pass (on Reservation) |
wo’teen-booo-ne’ hotoonee-no’oowu’ | blacktop road store | Milford and Milford Store |
wosoouhone’ | the place where the Sock clan is | Mill Creek |
heet-no’owu’ | where the rivers come together | Muskrat Draw |
hiixoxouhu’ booo | muskrat road | Muskrat Draw |
boo’-otoyouhu’ | red hill | Nebo |
coo’otou’uw-ootee’ | high trail | Nebo |
ceneit-eetee’ | entering area | North Forks area, Wind River Reservation |
bei’i’ei-niicie | shell river | North Platte River |
konouuwoo’oe’ | shade trees or sweat brush | No Wood |
hecesei-howoh’-oowu’ | small town | Pavillon |
woox-c-oo’ | it tastes bad | Poison Creek |
boo’-oowu’ | red water | Popo Agie River |
ce’i3ee-niicie | powder river | Powder River |
heso’oo-booo-ne’ | at the railroad | Rawlins |
heet-bo’-hu’tee’ | where there is a red hole in the ground | Red Canyon (sw of Thermopolis) |
boo’otoyou’u | red mountains | Red Hills (just west of springs between Ethete and Fort Washakie) |
heet-be’-bisiinoo’oo’ | where red [water] leaks out | Red Springs (w. of Thermopolis) |
hooxono’oo | on the other side of the river | Riverton |
ho’nookee-nooxeb-ine’ | at the rock springs | Rock Springs |
siiyoho’ nookei’i | white sandstone rocks | Rock Springs |
nookunouhu- | where they wear white clothes | St. Michael’s Mission |
heeninouhu-’ | where they wear long clothes | St. Stephen’s (especially the Mission) |
beteeeno’oowu’ | dancing lodge | St. Stephens - area of old dance hall east of there |
tecenoo | the door | Saratoga, between here and Encampment along the North Platte River |
cooo’ | the trap | Saratoga, eastward of the above location |
heet-hoc[k?]oootee-t | where it [road] crosses the river | Seventeen-Mile Crossing (on Reservation) |
nii3onii-niicie | tongue river | Sheridan |
nei’ii-niicie | goose river | Sheridan - a river near there |
sosoni’ | Shoshone | Shoshoni |
neecee siiyoho’ nookei’i | white sandstone rocks (where) chiefs (got drunk) | Shoshoni - area to the west where some chiefs got drunk |
heet-hinowunoo’oo’ | where [the water] disappears underground | Sinks Canyon |
cebii | passing along? | South Fork (of Wind River?, Popo Agie River? Little Wind River?) - on Reservation |
kooh’-ouute’ | split land area | Split Rock |
hohookee-no’oowu’ | crazy house | State Training School (at Lander) |
hiinooxuu-niicie | crossing river | Sweetwater River |
hohootii-iini’ | there are trees (cottonwoods) there | Ten Sleep |
xonouu’oo’ | in smokes | Thermopolis |
xook-hooxono’oo | through (the mountains) it smokes | Thermopolis |
nii3onii-niicie | tongue river | Tongue River |
heneecei-nonii | buffalo bulls back fat | Tyler |
biito’owu’ | the earth | Veedauwoo, Medicine Bow NF |
heet-3ii-3i’e’eiite’ | where it is pointy | Washakie Needles |
nonook-otoyoo’ | white mountain | White Hills (west of Riverton) |
wootei-niicie | noisy river | Wind River |
niit-iine’etii-no’ | where we live | Wind River Reservation |
heet-ihco’oo’ | where it (water or land) rises up | Yellowstone area |
hisee3-niicie | pine river | unknown location in northern Wyoming, north of Lodgepole Creek |
tih-’eniheih-t cowo’oo | when[where] she was lost Swift Runner | unknown location near the North Platte River |
toh-ko’ein-oowuu-hehe’ | little river where the water goes in a circle | unknown location to the west of the Black Hills |
ciibeetino tohwoo3ei’i | sweat lodges where there are many | unknown location to the west of the Black Hills, near Whirlpool Creek |
House Mountains’ | unknown location on N/NE area of the Reservation, or to the N/NE of it |
Arapaho | English gloss of Arapaho | Place |
ho’oooyoo’ | rocky area | Haiyaha Lake, RMNP |
hiii-nec | snow water | Haynach Lakes, RMNP |
niisoo-no’ | twins | Mt. Nisa, RMNP |
wox | bear | Mt. Wuh, RMNP |
nowoo3 | left-handed - name of Arapaho chief Left Hand | Niwot, CO; Niwot Ridge, CO |
wo’teen-koo’oh | black coyote - name of Arapaho chief Black Coyote | Watonga, OK; Watonga Mtn, Lake, Creek, CO |
niibooot??? | song??? - name of Arapaho chief | Mt. Neva, CO |