tiyospaye
[tɪˈjo.ʃpa.je]
noun
LanguageLakota
Meaning- clan, band, or extended family group.
- clan or extended family
- A word referring to a clan, a band, or an extended family group in Lakota culture.
Tiyospaye kiŋ iyúha iyóphaya.
The whole extended family is gathered together.
Pronunciationtɪˈjo.ʃpa.je
Part of speechnoun
Usage noteThis word describes the fundamental unit of traditional Lakota social structure.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.