Comanche


Comanche Indians

Cohen



 

 

 

 


 

  Food-     The Comanche got food in many different ways.  

                  Here are some ways, they grew crops such as

                   corn and berries.  

                   They also hunted different animals. Such as

                    buffalo,deer, wild mustang, rabbits, and antelope.                                                                                                                                                           

RICE                                             DEER                                         CORN                               WILD POTATO                                           BUFFALO         

 



War Hawk

                                                                                                                    

                        scalping knife                                    COMANCHE WEAPONS OF WAR                                         War Lance                                                                         

 

 

War/Weapons-       The Comanche were a warrior race who used many weapons to make war.

                        Here are some examples.  The War Hawk was for short range, the War Lance

                        was for medium range, the Bow or Long Bow was for far range, and the scalping

                       Knife was a really special weapon.  Here is a look at the Bow 

                                                                                                                   

 

 


 

Language- NUMBER WORDS                        ANIMAL WORDS                          COLOR WORDS

                  sumu                                         sarii                                             tosaabitu

                  wahaatu                                    puuku                                           ootupitu

                   pahiitu                                     tasiwoo                                         ekapitu

                 hayorokwetu                              aruka                                             ohapitu

                mo'obetu                                     tseena                                            oha'ekaapitu

                    naabaitu                                     wasape                                        puhibitu

                       taatsukwitu                          pia wa'oo                                        ebibitu

                       namewatsukwitu                     pisunli                                      

                 wumhinatu                                  paruuku

                suumaru                                       wokohwi                      

                                                                     kahuu

                                                                    huutsuu

                                                                     kwihnai

                                                                    o'o

                                                                   tuwikaa

                                                                    kwassinaboo

                                                                  peekwi

                                                                 pasawi

                                                                pasawi'oo

                                                              wakaree


games-  The kids and adults had many games that they played.

              such as, the kids made dolls of buffalo skin, flowers,

               feathers.

               Now a game for the adults, they would sneak

                into the enemy base and pick a person then yell that

               meant i will be looking for you during the war  

               

                         COMANCHE DOLL


 

Homes- Comanche had very interesting homes. 

             They lived in tipis which are easy to take

             down so they can travel.

           

             most Comanche live in Oklahoma but

            they can live in Texas and\or New Mexico.

           There  tipis where made of buffalo hides.

   


Comanche jobs

 

jobs/money-  Comanche had quite a selection of jobs.

                      some of the Comanche jobs were transportation,

                     warehousing,retail, wholesale, trade, travel,

                     hospitality, and tourism.

 

                     lets talk about money

                     the Comanche had a bit of stuff to trade such as

                     tolls they made from the animals, animal hide,

                    crops they grew, and jewelry the woman made.


clothes- the Comanche wore many types of clothes.

              the men wore deerskin panta and shirts.

              the woman wore dresses and knee high

              boots with beads made of deer skin.

             men wore deerskin moccasins. 

             Warriors wore light blue riding boots that usually     

              went up to the hip. The warriors would also wear 

              Light blue bonnets. 


 

Education- The native Americans where thought many things.

                  like how to cook, be warriors, and take care of each

                  other.

                  as a kid you learned by watching your parents.

                 


 


 

Tradition- The Comanche had many traditions.

                 one is worshiping the buffalo spirit.

               because they provided them with many

                things.

                they also worshiped horses because they

                where strong, loyal, and never gave up.