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- Wakíŋyaŋ is a Lakota word for "thunder". It also may be a portmanteau which ****ociates "wahka" ("sacred") and "kinyan" ("wings"). The word is usually translated...
- them. Only those having visions of the thunder beings of the west, the Wakíŋyaŋ, and who are recognized as such by the community, can take on the ceremonial...
- mythology) Hé-no (Iroquois and Seneca mythology) Aktzin (Totonac mythology) Wakíŋyaŋ (Sioux/Lakota mythology) Xolotl and Tlaloc (Aztec mythology) Cocijo (Zapotec...
- ****ociate spirits: Haŋwí — Moon Tȟaté — Wind Wóȟpe — the Divine Feminine WakíŋyaŋThunder Beings Subordinate spirits: Tȟatȟáŋka — Buffalo Hunuŋpa — Bear...
- Thunder Butte (Lakota: Wakíŋyaŋ Pahá) is a prominent butte landmark located in the northwest corner of Ziebach County, South Dakota, in the United States...
- Šakówiŋ. One can gain supernatural powers through dreams. Dreaming of the Wakíŋyaŋ (thunder beings) is believed to involuntarily make someone a Heyókȟa, a...
- manifestation, or degeneration, of Ksa, who hatched from the cosmic egg laid by Wakíŋyaŋ. He is the enemy of Unk. Iktómi - The trickster Spider Spirit and son of...
- primordial waters to flood the land. The resulting devastation angered Wakinyan, the Thunderbird, so he flapped his wings to dry the land, and shot lightning...
- primordial waters to flood the land. The resulting devastation angered Wakinyan, who flapped his wings to create a great storm to dry up the land and shoot...
- noun prefix + [pato], which comes from Kalapuyan [pdóʔ], "wild potato". Wakinyan (definition) from Lakota wa, "people/things" + kiŋyaŋ, "to fly". Yaupon...