Bison Bones
Website by L. Henry
OLC Agriculture & Natural Resource Dept.

#	Lakota	English (use in English)	Scientific
1	tasiha	hooves	3rd phalanx
2	pte winyela	toe bones (gourd rattle or horse toy)	2nd phalanx
3	pte hincala	toe bones (horse toy)	1st phalanx
4	tasi paksize	foreleg	metacarpus
5	tispa	upper foreleg (bone needle)	radius
6	ceca otanka	arm bone	humerus
7	tablo hohu	shoulder blade (knife)	scapula
8	tucuhu gageca	ribs (sled)	ribs
9	ta nita can wak'in	pelvis (saddle)	pelvis
10	hecinska	horn (spoon)
11	pte pa huhu	skull	skull
12	cankan hohu	spine	vertebrae
13	taceca	hind leg	tibia
14	nite hohu	hip bone	femur
15	ta sinte	tail bones	caudal
16	tispa	elbow joints	elbow
17	tasupe okasloke	bone marrow inside bones, bone air pipe, shells for dress from hohuki

Reference:

Ecoffy,T. Introduction Course to Tatanka (Bison) Management. University of Nebraska-Lincoln. 1998.

Websites:

http://lamar.colostate.edu/~lctodd/coding.htm

http://www.uwyo.edu/RealLearning/bisonindex.html

http://www.nps.gov/archive/wica/Pictures/Bison/pages/Bison-Skeleton(0)_jpg.htm