ᏣᎳᎩ

→ English: Tsalagi, Cherokee

Uncertain. Perhaps borrowed from Choctaw chulaki (“people from the cave country”).

bor

sometimes used to refer to the Cherokee people


ᎧᎹᎹ

/kʰà.màːmã́/

From Proto-Iroquoian *kahnaːwẽːh. Sense of elephant comes from observation of flapping ears as similar to butterfly wings.


ᏩᎦ

Borrowed from Spanish vaca, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *woḱéh₂.


ᎠᏣᏗ

/à.d͡ʒá.ʔdĩ́/


ᏏᏆ

Originally meant opossum, its meaning shifted after the Columbian exchange. Opossums are now referred to as ᏏᏆ ᎤᏤᏣᏍᏗ (siqua utsetsasdi, “pig who grins”) and derivate terms.


ᏧᎾᎩᎶᏍᏗ

laundry (place where clothing is washed)


ᎠᎸᏇᏂᏯ

From English Albania, from Byzantine Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía).

Southeast Europe
Southeast Europe#English


ᎤᏔᎾ ᏩᏥ

From ᎤᏔᎾ (utana, “big”) + ᏩᏥ (watsi, “watch”).


ᎠᎹᏗᎧᏂᎬᎾᎬᎾ

Mistakenly calqued from English no+water. The city's actual name comes from Unami nuwatu.

Nowata (a city in Nowata County, Oklahoma, United States)


ᏃᏯ

From Proto-Iroquoian *-nẽːj-. Doublet of ᏅᏯ (nvya) and ᏅᏳ (nvyu).


ᏅᏳ

From Proto-Iroquoian *-nẽːj-. Doublet of ᏃᏯ (noya) and ᏅᏯ (nvya).


ᎡᎺᏅ

From English amen, from Ecclesiastical Latin āmēn, from Ancient Greek ἀμήν (amḗn), from Biblical Hebrew אָמֵן (ʾāmēn, “certainly, truly”).


ᏧᎾᏍᏗ ᎠᏣᏗ

ᎤᏍᏗ ᎠᏣᏗ
ᎤᏍᏗ ᎠᏣᏗ#Cherokee


ᎤᎾᏅᏣᏛ ᎠᏣᏗ

ᎤᏅᏣᏛ ᎠᏣᏗ
ᎤᏅᏣᏛ ᎠᏣᏗ#Cherokee


ᎤᏍᏗ ᎠᏣᏗ

head

ᎤᏍᏗ ᎠᏣᏗ • (usdi atsadi) (plural ᏧᎾᏍᏗ ᎠᏣᏗ)

usdi atsadi (romanization)
ᏧᎾᏍᏗ ᎠᏣᏗ (plural)


ᎤᏅᏣᏛ ᎠᏣᏗ

ᎤᏅᏣᏛ ᎠᏣᏗ • (unvtsadv atsadi) (plural ᎤᎾᏅᏣᏛ ᎠᏣᏗ)

unvtsadv atsadi (romanization)
ᎤᎾᏅᏣᏛ ᎠᏣᏗ (plural)


ᏥᏍᏉᏉ

/d͡ʒǐːsɡʷôːɡʷṍ/


Ꮪ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllables du or tu.


Ꭷ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as the syllable ka.


ᎩᏚᏩ

Keetoowah, ethnonym meaning the Cherokee


Ꭳ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable o.


Ꭴ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable u.


Ꭵ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable v.


Ꭱ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable e.


Ꭺ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable go.


Ꭲ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable i.


Ꭻ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable gu.


Ꭿ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable hi.


Ꭸ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable ge.


Ꭽ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable ha.


Ꭹ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable gi.


Ꭼ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable gv.


Ꮈ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable lv.


Ꭾ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable he.


Ꮄ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable le.


Ꮁ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable hu.


Ꮂ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable hv.


Ꮆ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable lo.


Ꮋ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable mi.


Ꮍ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable mu.


Ꮃ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable la.


Ꮌ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable mo.


Ꮀ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable ho.


Ꮘ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable qui.


Ꮖ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable qua.


Ꮅ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable li.


Ꮕ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable nv.


Ꮣ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable da.


Ꮓ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable no.


Ꮔ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable nu.


Ꮚ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable quu.


Ꮢ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable sv.


Ꮴ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable tse.


Ꮙ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable quo.


Ꮊ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable me.


Ꮗ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable que.


Ꮷ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable tsu.


Ꮐ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable nah.


Ꮵ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable tsi.


Ꮥ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable de.


Ꮟ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable si.


Ꮏ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable hna.


Ꮸ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable tsv.


Ꮦ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable te.


Ꮧ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable di.


Ꮶ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable tso.


Ꮲ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable tlv.


Ꮩ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable do.


Ꮬ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable dla.


Ꮜ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable sa.


Ꮮ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable tle.


Ꮽ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable wu.


Ꮛ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable quv.


Ꮨ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable ti.


Ꮰ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable tlo.


Ꮫ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable dv or tv.


Ꮱ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable tlu.


Ꮼ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable wo.


Ꭶ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable ga.


Ꮺ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable we.


Ꮯ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable tli.


Ꮹ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable wa.


Ꮞ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable se.


Ꮳ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable tsa.


Ᏻ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable yu.


Ꮾ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable wv.


Ꮇ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable lu.


Ꮡ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable su.


Ꮿ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable ya.


Ᏹ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable yi.


Ꮝ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable s.


Ᏺ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable yo.


Ꮤ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable ta.


Ꮉ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable ma.


Ᏸ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable ye.


Ᏼ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable yv.


Ꮎ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable na.


Ꮒ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable ni.


Ꮭ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable tla.


Ꮑ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable ne.


Ꮻ

Letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as syllable wi.


ᎤᏙᎯᏳ ᎪᎯᏳᏗ

chr-noun

[ᎤᏙᎯᏳ]] ᎪᎯᏳᏗ. Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.">ᎤᏙᎯᏳ ᎪᎯᏳᏗ • (udohiyu gohiyudi)


ᎤᏁᏆ

God, Great Being, Great Spirit (literally, cloudlike)


ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ

ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎤᏪᏥ ᎢᎦᎫᏴᎮᎢ, ᎿᏊ ᏦᏒ ᏫᏳᎶᏎ ᎢᎦᎫᏴᎰᏅ. ᎠᏎᏃ ᎢᎤᏁᏤᎢ ᎢᏳᏃ ᏚᎴᏅ, “ᏔᎵᏁ ᏛᏥᎷᏥᎵ,” ᎤᏛᏁ ᎤᏁᏨ.
Unelanvhi Uwetsi igaguyvhei, hnaquu tsosv wiyulose igaguyvhonv. Aseno iunetsei iyuno dulenv, “taline dvtsilutsili,” udvne unetsv.
God his-son he-paid-it-for-us, then heaven he-went he-paid-it-all-for-us. But he-spoke-again when he-arose, "second-time I-am-going-to-return," he-said-it when-he-spoke.


ᎠᏓᏅᏙ

ᎠᏆᏓᏅᏙ

ᏣᏓᏅᏙ


ᎡᏙᏓ

ᎠᎩᏙᏓ (agidoda)

ᎩᏂᏙᏓ (ginidoda)

ᎣᎩᏂᏙᏓ (oginidoda)

father of me and one other (but not you)

ᎢᎩᏙᏓ (igidoda)

ᎣᎩᏙᏓ (ogidoda)

ᏣᏙᏓ (tsadoda)

ᏍᏗᏙᏓ (sdidoda)

ᎢᏥᏙᏓ (itsidoda)

ᎤᏙᏓ (udoda)

ᎤᏂᏙᏓ (unidoda)

ᎬᏙᏓ (gvdoda)

ᏍᏛᏙᏓ (sdvdoda)

ᎢᏨᏙᏓ (itsvdoda)

ᏥᏙᏓ (tsidoda)

ᎦᏥᏙᏓ (gatsidoda)

ᏍᎩᏙᏓ (sgidoda)

ᏍᎩᏂᏙᏓ (sginidoda)

ᎢᏍᎩᏙᏓ (isgidoda)

ᎯᏙᏓ (hidoda)

ᎦᎯᏙᏓ (gahidoda)

ᏣᏙᏓ (tsadoda)


ᎤᏬᏢᏗ ᏓᏂᏍᏓᏲᎯᎲ

head

ᎤᏬᏢᏗ ᏓᏂᏍᏓᏲᎯᎲ


ᎣᎩᏙᏓ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᎮᎯ

ᎣᎩᏙᏓ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᎮᎯ

ᎣᎩᏙᏓ (ogidoda, “our father”) + ᎦᎸᎳᏗ (galvladi, “heaven”) + ᎮᎯ (hehi, “you live”)

chr:ᎣᎩᏙᏓ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᎮᎯ


ᎠᎩ-

ᎠᎩᏥ (agitsi)


Ꮵ-

ᏥᏴᏫᏯ (tsiyvwiya)

ᏥᏥ (tsitsi)


ᎧᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ

ᎠᏂᏙᎢᏥ ᎧᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ


ᎡᎳᏗ

ᎡᎳᏗ ᏣᎳᎩ (eladi tsalagi)

low(er) Cherokee (name of a subdivision of the Cherokee, and their lect)


ᏌᏊᎢᏳᎾᎵᏍᏔᏅᏍᎦᏚᎩ ᎾᎿ ᎠᎺᏰᏟ

ᏌᏊᎢᏳᎾᎵᏍᏔᏅᏍᎦᏚᎩ ᎾᎿ ᎠᎺᏰᏟ • (saquuiyunalistanvsgadugi nahna ameyetli)

saquuiyunalistanvsgadugi nahna ameyetli (romanization)

United States of America
United States of America#English

United States of America (a country in North America)

chr:ᏌᏊᎢᏳᎾᎵᏍᏔᏅᏍᎦᏚᎩ ᎾᎿ ᎠᎺᏰᏟ

en-ᏌᏊᎢᏳᎾᎵᏍᏔᏅᏍᎦᏚᎩ_ᎾᎿ_ᎠᎺᏰᏟ-chr-name-6DbKFMqU


ᎠᎳᏑᎶ

/àlȁːsǔːlőː/


ᎠᏒᏃᏱ

Chordeiles minor
Chordeiles minor#Translingual


ᎠᎴᏫᏍᏗᎭ

ᎠᎴᏫᏍᏙᏗ ᎠᎴᏫᏍᏙᏗ#Cherokee


Ᏽ

Cherokee syllabary
Appendix:Cherokee script#English

(archaic) An obsolete letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as the syllable MV.


ᏽ

(archaic) An obsolete letter of the Cherokee syllabary, transcribed as the syllable mv.


ᎧᎶᎡᏏᎠ

Balkan Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula#English

Croatia (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)


ᏜᎺᎭ

/d͡ɮàːmèːhã̀/


ᎠᏍᏚᏗ

door (portal of entry into a house, room, or vehicle)


ᏧᏪᎳ

lung (organ that extracts oxygen from the air)


ᎧᏃᎨᏂ

arm (upper appendage from shoulder to wrist)


ᎠᏥᎾ

Juniperus virginiana
Juniperus virginiana#Translingual

cedar (a tree, probably Juniperus virginiana)


ᏅᏯ

From Proto-Iroquoian *-nẽːj-. Doublet of ᏃᏯ (noya) and ᏅᏳ (nvyu).


ᎦᏆᏙᏗ

wheel (circular device facilitating movement or transportation)


ᎥᏓᎵ

/ə̃̀ːdàːlĩ́/


ᎠᏒᏢᎢ

bridge (structure for crossing a river or chasm)


ᎤᎬᎭᏛ

fog (cloud that forms at low altitude and obscures vision)


ᏍᏚᎢᏍᏗ

key (device designed to open and close a lock)


ᎤᏣᎠ

he/she/it is in it, inside it (a confined space too small to walk around in, like a box or coffin)


ᎠᏯᎢ

he/she/it is in it, inside it (an enclosed space large enough to walk around in, like a house or room)


ᎤᎾᎠ

he/she has it, possesses it (a flexible item, like pants or a newspaper)


ᎤᏁᎭ

he/she has it, possesses it (a liquid material, like soup or gasoline)


ᎤᎧᎭ

he/she has it, possesses it (a living creature, like a dog or horse)


ᎤᎭ

he/she has it, possesses it (a solid object)


ᎦᏟᎭ

he/she/it is sleeping, is asleep (one creature)


ᎤᎿᏚᎸᎢ

island (small piece of land surrounded by water)


ᎠᏍᏚᎲᏍᎦ

he/she is jailing him/her, putting him/her in jail


ᎣᏪᏅᏒ

home (house or structure in which one lives)


ᎠᏲᎭ

he/she/it is seeking him/her, looking for him/her


ᎤᏙ

his/her sibling of the opposite sex, his sister, her brother


ᎧᎵᏎᏥ

sugar (sucrose used to sweeten food or drink)


ᎠᏥᎪᎥᏍᎦ

bearing false witness
bear false witness

he/she is lying, telling a lie, bearing false witness


ᎠᏥᏲᏱᎭ

he/she/it is crying, weeping, shedding tears


ᎤᏪᏴ

river (large stream which drains a landmass)


ᎠᏄᎩᏣᏍᎦ

he/she is hugging him/her, embracing him/her


ᏧᎵᎡᎾ

yellow-bellied sapsucker
yellow-bellied sapsucker

yellow-bellied sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)


ᎠᎲᏍᎦ

he/she/it is setting it (a solid object) down


ᎠᎨᎯ

he/she/it is chasing him/her/it, pursuing him/her/it


ᎠᎪᎲᏍᏗᎭ

he/she is burning it, he/she is setting it on fire


ᎠᎵᏔᎹ

Carolina wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus)


ᎠᎶᏍᎦ

he/she is beat him/her, defeating him/her (in a game)


ᎠᏁᏍᎨᎭ

he/she/it is building it, constructing it


ᎤᏲᏍᎦ

he/she is freeing him/her/it, turning him/her/it loose


ᎦᎶᎠ

he/she/it is breaking it (a solid object)


ᎦᎩᏍᎭ

he/she/it is gathering them (multiple items)


ᎦᎮᎦᎵᎭ

he/she/it is skinning him/her/it, flaying him/her/it


ᎫᏍᏗ

Fagus grandifolia
Fagus grandifolia#Translingual


ᎦᎾᎩᎳ

he/she/it is living at a place, dwelling, residing


ᎠᏖᏍᏗᎭ

he/she/it is frightening him/her/it, scaring him/her/it, startling him/her/it


ᎠᏕᏯᏙᏗᎭ

he/she/it is bothering him/her/it, annoying him/her/it, troubling him/her/it


ᏧᏩᎩ

Acer saccharum
Acer saccharum#Translingual


ᏓᏁᎦ

he/she/it is placing them (solid things) in a row


ᎬᏓᎵᏗᎠ

he/she/it is extinguishing a fire, putting out a fire


ᏓᏕᎦ

he/she/it is placing them (long things) in a row


ᏓᏅᏁᎦ

he/she/it is placing them (flexible things) in a row


ᏓᏗᎦᏍᎦ

he/she/it is defecating, emptying his/her/its bowels


ᏓᏙᏂᎭ

he/she is performing witchcraft, casting spells


ᎬᏍᎦᎸᎥᏍᎦ

he/she/it is hiding it (something flexible)


ᏓᎳᎳ

red-headed woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)


ᎤᏓᎵ

mistletoe (genera Phoradendron or Arceuthobium)


ᎦᏅᏃᏩ

/kà.nə̃̀ːnòːɰã̀/


ᎡᏂᏏ

ᎩᏂᏂᏏ

thy and my paternal grandfather/grandmother

ᎢᎩᏂᏏ

your and my paternal grandfather/grandmother

ᎣᎩᏂᏂᏏ

his/her and my paternal grandfather/grandmother

ᎣᎩᏂᏏ

their and my paternal grandfather/grandmother

ᎢᏍᏘᏂᏏ

you two's paternal grandfather/grandmother

paternal grandfather
paternal grandfather

paternal grandmother
paternal grandmother


ᎢᏯᏂ

ᎤᎿ ᏅᎩ ᎢᏯᏂ ᏩᏯ.

Particle used after numbers two and above when followed by an animate noun.


ᎯᎳ ᎢᏯᏂ

ᎯᎳ ᎢᏯᏂ ᏩᏯ ᎠᎭᏂ?


ᎡᎳᏗᏝ

Australia (A country in Oceania comprising the islands of Australia, Tasmania and other smaller islands in the Pacific Ocean, as well as a former colony in the British Empire)

(geology) Australia (a continent consisting of the islands of Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)


ᎢᏤᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎦᏙᎯ

Greenland (island located east of Canada and west of Iceland)

chr:ᎢᏤᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎦᏙᎯ


ᎡᏍᏙᏂᏯ

From English Estonia, itself from Medieval Latin Estonia.


ᏊᎵᎨᎵᎠ

Bulgaria (a country in Southeast Europe)


ᎠᎵᏥᎵᏯ

From Arabic اَلْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir, “the islands”), plural of جَزِيرَة (jazīra, “island”).

der

اَلْجَزَائِر


ᎠᏏᎵᏆᏌᏂ

Azerbaijan (a country in the South Caucasus, Asia and Europe)


ᎠᏂᎪᎳ

From Portuguese (Reino de) Angola (“(kingdom of) Angola”), which is from Kimbundu ngola (“king's title”).


ᎠᏂᏙᎳ

Potentially from the Basque word andurrial (“shrub-covered land”), but can potentially derive from Arabic الدُرَّا (ad-durrā, “the forest”) or Spanish andar (“to walk”).

Andorra (a microstate in Southern Europe, between Spain and France)


ᏋᎩᎾ ᏩᏐ

/ˈkʷə̃ˈɡiːnɑ ˈɰɑsu/

From Moore burkĩna (“honest”) + Dyula faso (“father's house”), coined by Thomas Sankara.

Burkina Faso (a country in West Africa, formerly Upper Volta)


ᏔᎾᏏ

English: Tennessee

Uncertain. Most likely from Yuchi Tana-tsee-dgee (“water-brothers-place”), meaning "where the waters meet".

Tennessee (a state of the United States)


ᎠᏍᎦᎢᎭ

he/she/it is afraid of it, fears it, is scared of it


ᎠᏙᏥᏗᎭ

he/she is ridiculing him/her/it, making fun of him/her/it


ᎠᎩᎠ

he/she/it is picking it up (a solid object)

he/she/it is getting it (a solid object)


ᎠᏆᎸᏂᎭ

he/she is spanking him/her, paddling him/her


ᎠᏞᏤᎭ

he/she is taking revenge against him/her


ᎦᏬᎠ

he/she is bathing him/her/it, giving him/her/it a bath


ᎦᏙᎵᎦ

he/she pities him/her/it, feels sorry for him/her/it


ᎬᎫᏍᏗᎭ

/kʌ̃̀ːkǔːhstíha̋ː/


ᎠᎴᏗᎭ

he/she is placing a long object in an upright position


ᎠᏒᏂᎭ

he/she is touching him/her/it, feeling him/her/it


ᏓᎧᏁᎦ

he/she/it is placing them (living things) in a row


ᎠᎥᏍᎦ

he/she/it is placing it (a solid object) on the ground


ᎠᏍᏆᏞᎠ

he/she is catching a falling person or object


ᎬᏔᏍᎦ

he/she is placing it (a solid object) into a fire


ᎦᏂᏱᎭ

he/she/it is catching something thrown or chased


ᎦᎶᏍᎦ

he/she/it (an animal) is falling from an elevated position


ᎠᏍᎪᏂᎭ

he/she is mourning for him/her, grieving for him/her


ᎧᏅᏫᎠ

he/she is curing him/her, healing him/her, doctoring him/her


ᎠᎦᎳᏍᎦ

he/she/it is breaking it (a flexible object)

he/she/it is cutting it (a flexible object)


ᎠᏍᎦᎦ

he/she is reprimanding him/her, rebuking him/her


ᎢᎦᎷᎦ

he/she/it is returning, going back, coming back


ᏧᏂᎶᎸᏗ

Oncorhynchus mykiss
Oncorhynchus mykiss#Translingual


ᎤᏍᏇᏚᏍᏗ

Podophyllum peltatum
Podophyllum peltatum#Translingual


ᎠᏍᏙᏰᎭ

he/she is trimming it (hair, grass, or a hedge, but not paper or cloth)


ᏕᎬᎩᎶᎠ

he/she is washing them (flexible objects, including clothes)


ᎠᏛᏁᎵᎭ

he/she/it is acting silly, acting foolish


ᎠᏛᏅᎢᏍᏗᎭ

he/she is getting ready, preparing himself/herself


ᎠᏰᏗᎭ

he/she is putting him/her inside something (large enough to move around in)


ᎠᎩᎾ

young animal (not born in a litter or hatched)


ᎫᏓᎴᎠ

he/she is unhitching him/her/it, unhooking him/her/it


ᎠᏛᏂᏗᎠ

he/she/it is coming back to life, is rising from the dead


ᎠᏩᏘᎭ

he/she/it is finding him/her/it, locating him/her/it


ᎦᎾᏩᏘᎭ

he/she/it is finding it (a flexible object)


ᎤᏄᏩ

he/she is wearing it on the his/her upper body (like a shirt or coat)


ᎤᏩᎧᎭ

he/she has it, owns it (something alive)


ᎦᏁᎫᏗᎠ

he/she is bewitching him/her/it, casting a spell on him/her/it


ᎦᏁᏫᏗᎭ

he/she/it is finding it (something liquid)


ᎠᏴᏐᎵ

Noun stem from Proto-Iroquoian *-Ɂnjõːhs-.


ᎬᏜᏗᎭ

he/she/it is putting out a fire, extinguishing fire


ᎠᏱᎭ

he/she/it is getting or obtaining it (a long object)

he/she/it is picking it up (a long object)


ᎦᎶᎯᏍᏗᎭ

he/she is stopping by (on his/her way somewhere)


ᎠᏤᏫᎠ

he/she/it is spilling it (a liquid or a granular solid like salt)


ᏕᎫᎪᏗᎭ

he/she/it is deciding, is making a decision


ᎠᏗᏗᎠ

he/she/it is getting up, standing up, arising (from a lying position)


ᎤᏲᎭ

he/she/it is seeking him/her/it, looking for him/her/it


ᎤᎵᏏ

maternal grandmother
maternal grandmother


ᎦᏁᎭ

he/she is holding it (a long object) in his/her hand


ᎬᏂᎭ

he/she/it is hitting him/her/it, striking him/her/it


ᎧᎾᎸᏍᏗᎭ

he/she/it is angering him/her/it, making him/her/it angry


ᎠᏐᏅᏍᎦ

he/she/it injures him/her/it, wounds him/her/it


ᎠᏲᎦ

it is becoming ruined, spoiling, going bad


ᎠᎳᏍᏓᎡᎭ

he/she/it is tromping on him/her/it, stomping/stamping on him/her/it


ᎤᏤᏥᏍᏗ

From ᏏᏆ ᎤᏤᏣᏍᏗ.


ᎤᏤᏥᏍᏗ

From ᏏᏆ ᎤᏤᏣᏍᏗ.


ᎠᏏᏴᎠ

he/she/it is pushing it (long object) aside, clearing it away


ᎤᎴᏐᏓ

thin, skinny, slim, slender (animate creature)


ᎾᏂᎠ

there are (three or more creatures or things)


ᎤᏬᏚᎭ

he/she is attractive, pretty, good-looking


ᏂᎦᏪᎠ

he/she is saying it, speaking it, uttering it


ᎤᏲᎱᏎᎭ

he/she is losing it, losing possession of it


ᎱᎱ

yellow-breasted mockingbird (Icteria virens)


ᏍᏆᎴᏩᎵ

eastern whippoorwill (Antrostomus vociferus)


ᎠᎥᏏ

he/she is handing it (a solid object) to him/her, giving it to him/her


ᏓᏡᎦ

Coccyzus americanus
Coccyzus americanus#Translingual

yellow-billed cuckoo, raincrow (Coccyzus americanus)


ᏗᏏ

Blue-grey gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)


ᎤᏃᏥ

Bombycilla cedrorum
Bombycilla cedrorum#Translingual


ᎩᏳᎦ

/kʰì.jûːɡã́/


ᏦᏯᎦ

Riparia riparia
Riparia riparia#Translingual


ᎤᎦᏑᎯ

blue racer, a snake of subspecies Coluber constrictor foxii


ᎠᏙᎥᏅᏗᎭ

he/she/it is dropping it (something alive or something flexible)


ᎪᎲᎾᏗᎭ

he/she/it is dropping it (something liquid)


ᎤᏬᎰᏎᎭ

he/she/it is deliberately dropping it (a solid object)


ᎠᏐᎣᏅᏗᎭ

he/she/it is dropping it (a long object)


ᎠᏤᏓ

smooth alder, hazel alder (Alnus serrulata)


ᎠᏠᎢᏍᎦ

he/she is getting off of something, dismounting something


ᎧᎾᎷᏍᎦ

he/she/it is ascending an incline, going uphill


ᏧᏩᏓᎶᎣᏒᎯ

delta (alluvial deposit at the mouth of a river)


ᎬᎿ

/ɡə̃̀ːhn̥ã́/


ᎠᏟᎭ

he/she is drawing liquid out of a container


ᎤᏟᏍᏓ ᏗᎨᏥᎪᎵᏰᏗ

head

ᎤᏟᏍᏓ ᏗᎨᏥᎪᎵᏰᏗ • (utlisda digetsigoliyedi)


ᎠᏗᎠ

he/she/it is laying it down (a long object)


ᎠᏯᏂᎭ

he/she is calling him/her, inviting him/her

he/she is receiving him/her/it, getting him/her it (animate creature)


ᎠᎵᏎᎭ

he/she/it is carrying it on his/her/its back


ᎦᎧᎯᏯᎠ

he/she/it is leaving him/her/it (a living creature) behind


ᎠᏓᏁᏟᏴᎠ

he/she/it is changing, becoming different


ᎠᏔᏬᏍᏗᎭ

holding his/her/its breath
hold the breath


ᎦᏌᏁᎾᏛᏍᎦ

he/she/it is attaching it (a flexible object)


ᎨᎻᎵ

/kʰěːmí.lĩ́/


ᎦᏂᏯᎠ

he/she/it is leaving it (a flexible object) behind


ᎪᎯ

Juglans cinerea
Juglans cinerea#Translingual


ᎫᎩ

Asclepias tuberosa
Asclepias tuberosa#Translingual


ᎠᎪᏍᏚᎩᏍᏗ

branch lettuce (Saxifraga micranthidifolia)


ᏚᏯᏁᏆ

Phaseolus lunatus
Phaseolus lunatus#Translingual


ᎠᏕᎳᏧᏢᎢ

California (a state of the United States)


ᎨᏡᎲᏍᎦ

he/she/it is screaming. yelling, howling


ᎡᎯ

he/she/it is dwelling, residing, living in a place


ᎠᎦᏴᎵ

/àkàjʌ̃̋ːlîː/


ᎤᏗᏫᏍᎦ

he/she/it is getting well, recovering his/her/its health


ᎠᏂᏍᏆᏂᎢ

ᎠᏂᏍᏆᏂ (anisquani, “Mexicans”) + -Ꭲ (-i, locative suffix), “place of the Mexicans”.


ᏎᎷ ᎤᏂᏥ

Coix lacryma-jobi
Coix lacryma-jobi#Translingual


ᏫᏏ

wishi mushroom, hen-of-the-woods (Grifola frondosa)


ᎠᏍᏆᎶᎦ

he/she/it is getting shorter, shortening


ᎦᏅᏁᎭ

he/she is giving it (something flexible) to him/her


ᎤᎾᎳᏛᏓᏂᏕᏂ ᎤᎾᎵᏛᏓᏂᏕᎾ

head

ᎤᎾᎳᏛᏓᏂᏕᏂ ᎤᎾᎵᏛᏓᏂᏕᎾ • (unaladvdanideni unalidvdanidena)


ᏓᏓᏄᎪᏍᎦ

he/she is performing the scratching ritual


ᎠᏍᏆᎵᏍᎦ

he/she/it is breaking it (a long object)


ᎠᏓᏅᎠ

he/she/it is moving (changing position or location)


ᎠᎵᏖᎸᎲᏍᎦ

he/she/it is moving (without changing location)


ᏩᏂᎨ ᎠᏣᏗ

From ᏩᏂᎨ (wanige, “mush, limber”) + ᎠᏣᏗ (atsadi, “fish”). Calque of English jellyfish.


ᎤᏚᏚ

maternal grandfather
maternal grandfather


ᏢᏗᏍᏗ

Tympanuchus cupido
Tympanuchus cupido#Translingual

great prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido)


ᎫᏯᎩᎠ

he/she is plucking a chicken or other feathered creature


ᎤᎾᏤᏥᏗ

Cucurbita maxima
Cucurbita maxima#Translingual


ᎠᎵᏰᏑᏍᏛᏍᎦ

he/she is wearing a ring on his/her finger


ᏍᎩᎾ ᎤᎩᎸᏗ

walking stick (insect of order Phasmatodea)


ᎠᎿᏬᎠ

he/she is putting on a shirt, blouse, or coat


ᎠᎿᏪᎠ

he/she is taking off a shirt, blouse, or coat


ᎦᎸᏛᏂᎭ

he/she is calling someone on the telephone


ᎤᎫᏇ ᎤᎳᏑᎳ

lady's slipper orchid (Cypripedium spp.)


ᎧᏁᏌᏢᏍᎦ

he/she/it is contaminating it (with visible foreign matter)


ᏚᏲᏍᎦ

he/she/it is releasing it, letting go of it (voluntarily)


ᎠᎯᎵ

he/she is driving it (a vehicle or animal)


ᎤᏛᏃ

a sheet sling used to carry a baby on one's back


ᎠᏃᏟᏁᎦ

he/she is carrying it on his/her shoulder


ᎤᏍᎦᏃᎵ

/ùːhskànőːlîː/


ᎠᏌᏙᎥᏗᎭ

he/she/it is knocking over a stack of objects


ᎠᎾᏓᏟᏏᎭ

they are gathering, coming together, congregating, assembling


ᎠᏔᏃᏍᎦ

he/she/it is becoming larger, getting bigger


ᎠᏓᎾᎩᎠ

he/she/it is picking it up (something alive)


ᎠᏗᏏᏯ

he/she/it is leaving it behind (something long)


ᎠᏯᎠ

he/she/it (something alive) is inside something


ᎠᏥᎳ

/à.d͡ʒǐːlã́/


ᎠᏥᎳ

/à.d͡ʒǐːlã́/


ᎤᎿᎦᎸᎦ

he/she/it is becoming angry, getting mad


ᏕᎨᏲᎲᏍᎦ

he/she/it is teaching him/her/it, instructing him/her/it


ᎠᎲᎠ

he/she/it is moving it from one place to another


ᎠᎵᎬᏚᎴᎠ

he/she is removing or taking off something from his/her face (mask, veil, etc.)


ᎠᎧᎲᎠ

he/she/it is pushing him/her/it (a living thing) aside


ᎬᏛᎥᏍᎦ

he/she is putting it (something flexible) into a fire


ᏔᎷᎩᏍᎩ ᏅᏃᎯ

A calque of German Eisenbahn or a calque of French chemin de fer.


ᎢᏕᎾ

let's go (referring to three or more people)


ᏓᎵᏆ

Tahlequah (a city in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States)


ᏚᏍᎦᎴᏍᏗᎭ

he/she/it is releasing it, letting it go (involuntarily)


ᎦᏕᎠ

he/she is removing it (a solid or flexible object from a hanging position)


ᏕᎬᏙᎯᎠ

he/she is shelling them (nuts, peas, etc.)


ᎦᏅᏗᎠ

he/she/it is missing him/her/it, failing to hit him/her/it


ᎦᏅᏤᎦ

he/she is taking a liquid somewhere by hand


ᎬᏍᎦᎸᏍᎦ

he/she/it is hiding it (a flexible object)


ᎦᏙᏅᏗᎭ

he/she/it is dropping it (a flexible object)


ᎦᏁᏁᎭ

he/she is giving him/her/it liquid to drink


ᎠᎲᏓᎩᎠ

He/she is taking it (something long) off a fire


ᏓᏟᎶᏍᏗᎭ

he/she is drawing a picture of him/her/it

he/she is taking a picture of him/her/it, photographing him/her/it


ᎠᏗᏍᎦᎸᏍᎦ

he/she/it is hiding himself/herself/itself


ᎠᏚᎩᎠ

he/she is drinking an alcoholic beverage


ᎠᏖᎳᏗᎠ

he/she is joining it, becoming a member of it


ᎠᎲᏔᏍᎦ

he/she is putting it (a long object) into a fire


ᏫᏍᎩ

From English whisky, itself from Scottish Gaelic uisge-beatha and/or Irish uisce beatha (“water of life”).


ᎠᏲᎯᎭ

he/she/it is bringing it (a solid object)


ᎦᏃᎯᎭ

he/she/it is bringing it (a flexible object)


ᎠᏍᏉᎭᎸᏂᎭ

he/she is hitting him/her on the abdomen with a long object


ᏔᎹᏟ

From Classical Nahuatl tomatl, from Proto-Nahuan *tomatl.


ᎠᏆᏲᎯᎭ

he/she is flipping it (a living thing) with his/her finger


ᎠᏓᎨᎭ

he/she/it is looking at himself/herself/itself in a mirror


ᏓᎴᎲᏍᎦ

He/she is rising from a sitting position


ᏕᎦᎾᏗᏫᏍᎦ

he/she/it is crossing it (a road. bridge, etc.)


ᎣᎦᎳᎰᎹ

From Choctaw okla (“people”) + homa (“red”).


ᏐᎦᎴᏂ

South Carolina (a state of the United States)


ᎠᎿᏩᎢᏴᎠ

he/she is changing his/her shirt, blouse, or coat


ᎠᏗᏏᏯᎠ

he/she/it is leaving it (a long object) behind


ᏫᎦᎧᎲᏍᎦ

he/she/it is sending him/her/it (a living thing)


ᎠᏓᏃᏰᎭ

he/she/it is fanning himself/herself/itslef


ᏩᎲᏍᎦ

he/she/it is sending it (a solid object)


ᎠᎱᎸᏂᎭ

he/she is hitting his/her/it in the mouth


ᎠᏢᏔᏍᎦ

he/she/it is catching up with him/her/it


ᏎᏓᏂ

From English Satan, ultimately from Hebrew שָׂטָן (satán)


ᎦᎶᏅᏗᎭ

he/she/it is making him/her/it fall from an elevated position


ᎠᏓᏙᏚᎢᏍᏗᎭ

he/she is making himself/herself attractive


ᎠᏓ

young animal (born in litter or hatched)


ᎬᏩᏢᏍᎦ

he/she is soaking it (a flexible object, like cloth)


ᎠᏐᏅᏍᏗᎭ

he/she/it is pressing down on him/her/it


ᎠᎩᎡᎭ

He/she/it is taking it (a solid object) from him/her/it


ᏫᎦᏅᎥᏍᎦ

he/she/it is sending it (a flexible object)


ᎦᎪᏗ

plant (potted plants, young trees, young garden plants)


ᎠᏫᎾ

Noun stem from Proto-Iroquoian *-wiːnõːh.


ᏩᎧ ᎠᏍᏛᎭᏟ

From ᏩᎧ (waka, “cow”) + ᎠᏍᏛᎭᏟ (asdvhatli, “sandwich”).


ᏯᎩ ᏩᎧ

From ᏯᎩ (yagi, “yak”) + ᏩᎧ (waka, “cow”).


ᏓᎶᏂᎨ ᏩᎧ

From ᏓᎶᏂᎨ (dalonige, “yellow, Chinese”) + ᏩᎧ (waka, “cow”).


ᎭᏫᏯ ᎠᏍᏛᎭᏟ

From ᎭᏫᏯ (hawiya, “meat”) + ᎠᏍᏛᎭᏟ (asdvhatli, “sandwich”).


ᏩᎧ

Borrowed from Spanish vaca, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *woḱéh₂.


ᏯᎩ

From English York, itself from Latin Eborācum, ultimately from Proto-Brythonic *Eβrọg


ᏯᎩ

Borrowed from English yak, itself borrowed from Tibetan གཡག (g.yag), ultimately from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g-jak ~ g-jaŋ.


ᎠᎺᏉ ᎧᎹᎹ ᎤᏔᎾ

From ᎠᎺᏉ (amequo, “sea”) + ᎧᎹᎹ ᎤᏔᎾ (kamama utana, “elephant”).


ᎧᎹᎹ ᎤᏔᎾ

From ᎧᎹᎹ (kamama, “butterfly”) + ᎤᏔᎾ (utana, “big”). From observation of flapping ears as similar to butterfly wings.


ᏄᎩᏂ ᎬᎾ

From ᏄᎩᏂ (nugini, “New Guinea”) + ᎬᎾ (gvna, “turkey”).


ᎡᎳᏗᏝ ᎬᎾ ᎤᏔᎾ

From ᎡᎳᏗᏝ (eladitla, “Australia”) + ᎬᎾ ᎤᏔᎾ (gvna utana, “ostrich”).


ᎬᎾ ᎤᏔᎾ

From ᎬᎾ (gvna, “turkey”) + ᎤᏔᎾ (utana, “big”).


ᎳᏃᏏᎳ

From English rhinoceros, itself from Latin rhīnocerōs, from Ancient Greek ῥῑνόκερως (rhīnókerōs, “nose-horned”), composed of ῥῑ́ς, ῥῑνός (rhī́s, rhīnós, “nose, of (the) nose”) + κέρας (kéras, “horn”).


ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ

/òkàlàhǒːmã́/


ᏏᏆ ᎤᏤᏣᏍᏗ

From ᏏᏆ (siqua, “pig, hog”) + ᎤᏤᏣᏍᏗ (utsetsasdi, “who grins”). Replaced the old simplex ᏏᏆ (siqua), which shifted meaning to "pig, hog" following the Columbian exchange.


ᎪᏴᏐᎵ ᎤᎷᎩ

Calque of Ancient Greek ῥῑνόκερως (rhīnókerōs, “nose-horned”).


ᎡᎶᎯ ᎠᎦᏎᏙᏗ

Earth Day, literally "a day to observe the Earth"


ᎶᎻ

From English Rome. Doublet of ᎶᎹ (loma).


ᎶᎹ

From Latin and Italian Roma (“Rome”). Doublet of ᎶᎻ (lomi).


ᎦᏯᎴᎾ

North Carolina (a state of the United States)


ᏣᎳᎫᏪᏘᎢ

/d͡ʒà.là.ɡù.ɰéːtʰi̋.ʔĩ́/

ᏣᎳᎩ (tsalagi, “Cherokee”) + ᎤᏪᏘ (uweti, “it is old”) + -Ꭲ (-i, locative suffix), “the place of the old Cherokee”.

com

The traditional Cherokee homelands east of the Mississippi

(more narrowly) North Carolina (a state of the United States)


ᏁᏩᏓ

From English Nevada, from Spanish nevada (“snow-covered”).


ᏣᏂ

a male given name, equivalent to English John


ᎠᏦᏙᏗ

coach, wheeled vehicle usually pulled by horse.


ᎣᏓᎼᏈᎵ

/òːdàːmòːɡʷǐːlĩ̀/

/òːdàːmòːpǐːlĩ̀/