You can't say it except in Mescalero. It means morning.
6 seconds sound clip from the Hondo (1953) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:20:46 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- This Indian wife you have...
- I'm sorry. I didn't mean to bring up an unhappy memory.
- I can't remember anything unhappy about Destarte.
- How musical. What does it mean?
- You can't say it except in Mescalero. It means morning.
- But that isn't what it means, either. Means more than just that.
- The first sound you hear of a brook curling over some rocks, with trout jumping.
- It's like when you get up in the first light, just you and her and you go out of a wickiup.
[...]
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Actors: John Wayne (Hondo Lane), Geraldine Page (Angie Lowe), Ward Bond (Buffalo Baker), Michael Pate (Vittorio)
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