Whope
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In Lakota mythology, Whope is a goddess of peace, the daughter of Wi and the Moon. She was the wife of the south wind. When she visited the Earth, she gave the Dakota Indians (Sioux) a pipe as a symbol of peace. Later, Whope became the White Buffalo Calf Woman.
Alternative: Ptehehincalasanwin
"Whope" may also be spelled "Wope" or "Wohpe".
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