Ó'kôhómôxháahketa

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Gender Masculine
Usage Cheyenne
Other Forms FormsOhcumgache, Ohkomhakit

Meaning & History

Means "little coyote" in Cheyenne.

A noted bearer was Ó'kôhómôxháahketa, better known as Little Wolf (1820-1904), a Northern Cheyenne Chief. He was known as a great military tactician and led a dramatic escape from confinement in Oklahoma back to the Northern Cheyenne homeland in 1878, known as the Northern Cheyenne Exodus.
Added 9/14/2013 by GoodNightingale
Edited 5/13/2019 by Mike C, HL, LMS and more