gahushu

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Stoney

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Etymology

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From Proto-Siouan [Term?], equivalent to ga- (with axe (or tool)) +‎ hushu (to wreck). Compare Dakota gasdec?a (literally to cut with an axe or tools).

Verb

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gahushu

  1. to wreck something with an axe or tool