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. 2023 Oct 28;20(21):6989. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20216989

Table 1.

Apsáalooke Words and Translations.

Apsáalooke Word * Translation
Apsáalooke Crow; children of the large-beaked bird
Bílaxpaake báaxiakuleetak People are aware of each other’s character and integrity; there is nothing hidden
Bílaxpaaktialeek Someone who follows through with what they say and who can then be trusted; those who align words with actions
Báa nnilah To share advice, usually through storytelling
Aakbaabaaniilea Ones who give good advice
Eelápuash Sore Belly
Shíipdeetash No Vitals
Ihchihchia Sacred tobacco plant
Iisaxpúatahchee Isawaxaawúua Bighorn Mountains
Baahpuuo Isawaxaawúua Pryor Mountains
Cheétiish Wolf Mountains
Alúutaashe Arrow Creek/Pryor District
Baleewaakeeáashe Big Horn District
Iikooshtakáatbaatchaache Mighty Few/Wyola District
Ashshipíte Black Lodge District
Áshkualee Reno District
Áashbacheeitche Valley of the Chiefs/Lodge Grass District
Kaalishbaapite Grandmother’s grandchild
Iitáa Dáakuash Always Has a Good Place to Be
Diichikaatah Taking good care of yourself
Báachiikitáalah Taking care of one another
Biadaahissaash Wealthy Woman

* The Apsáalooke words are listed in order of appearance.