wine

* /win/: of snow, snowy
* /e/: verb marker
* /-w/: third person suffix

(inanimate, intransitive) it snows, it is snowing


tali

From Proto-Algonquian *taši (“there, in such a place”).

inh

Tehim në shè tali òk ulepënàk.

There are strawberries here, and onions.

Mahtakèn yu tali.

Xaheli Lënapeyok ahpuwàk yu tali.


kine

From
* /kin-/:sharp
* /-e/: inanimate intransitive suffix
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee kíineew (“it is sharp”), Massachusett kēnai (“it is sharp”), Ojibwe giinaa (“it is sharp”), Malecite-Passamaquoddy kineyu (“it is sharp”).


lute

head

lute inan (plural luteyo, 3sg conjunct lutèk)

From
* /lu/: to burn
* /te/: makes word an inanimate verb
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee lóoteew (“it burns”).

(inanimate, intransitive) it burned, it is burned


ku

From Proto-Algonquian *-w (negative particle).


ope

third-person singular present active indicative inanimate of ope (“it is white”)


mata

Kèku wënchi mata kuwatuu?


xu

Làpi xu pè.

Alàpa xu nëmanitu sapan.


aon

From Proto-Algonquian *awanwi (“it is fog, it is foggy”). Cognate with Munsee awán (“it is fog”), Ojibwe awan (“it is foggy, it is fog”), Mohegan-Pequot awan (“it is foggy, there is fog”).

cog

(inanimate, intransitive) to be foggy, it is fog


pili

Ku kàski pili kèku lësii.

Në takok ahsën pili linakòt.


papu

Probably cognate with Malecite-Passamaquoddy pahpu (“he plays”), Mohegan-Pequot pôhpu (“he plays”). Possibly cognate with Massachusett pauochau (“he plays”), Abenaki papo (“he plays”).


luwe

ntëluwe (first-person singular)
ktëluwe (second-person singular)
luwe (singular third-person)
ntëluwehëna (first-person inclusive plural)
ktëluwehëna (exclusive first-person plural)
ktëluwehëmo (plural second-person)
luweyòk (plural third-person)
wikia (first-person singular)
luweàn (second-person singular)
luwèt (singular third-person)
luweènkw (first-person inclusive plural)
luweènkw (exclusive first-person plural)
luweèkw (plural second-person)
luwèhtit (plural third-person)
luweane (first-person singular)
luweàne (second-person singular)
luwète (singular third-person)
luweènkwe (first-person inclusive plural)
luweènkwe (exclusive first-person plural)
luweèkwe (plural second-person)
luwèhtite (plural third-person)
ntëluwèch (first-person singular)
xu ntëluwe (first-person singular)
ktëluwèch (second-person singular)
xu ktëluwe (second-person singular)
luwèch (singular third-person)
xu luwe (singular third-person)
ntëluwèhënàch (first-person inclusive plural)
xu ntëluwehëna (first-person inclusive plural)
ktëluwehënàch (exclusive first-person plural)
xu ktëluwehëna (exclusive first-person plural)
ktëluwehëmòch (plural second-person)
xu ktëluwehëmo (plural second-person)
luweyàkch (plural third-person)
xu luweyòk (plural third-person)
ntëluwen (first-person singular)
ktëluwen (second-person singular)
luwen (singular third-person)
tëluwen (singular third-person)
ntëluwenèn (first-person inclusive plural)
ktëluwenèn (exclusive first-person plural)
ktëluweneyo (plural second-person)
luweneyo (plural third-person)
tëluweneyo (plural third-person)


lè

Ika le.

Kichi yu le?


asuu

ntasuwi (first-person singular)
ktasuwi (second-person singular)
asuu (singular third-person)
ntasuwihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
ktasuwihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
ktasuwihëmo (plural second-person)
asuwak (plural third-person)
asuwia (first-person singular)
asuwiyàn (second-person singular)
asuwit (singular third-person)
ntasuwihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
ktasuwihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
ktasuwihëmo (plural second-person)
asuwihtit (plural third-person)
asuwiyane (first-person singular)
asuwiyàne (second-person singular)
asuwite (singular third-person)
Term? (first-person inclusive plural)
Term? (exclusive first-person plural)
Term? (plural second-person)
asuwihtite (plural third-person)


mah

Lòkëwe mah utènink nta.


selahtikan

a "scattering straw" (a straw or stick used in the Lenape Native American children's game played with sticks that is similar to the game pick-up sticks or jackstraws)


kahta

nkata (first-person singular)
kata (second-person singular)
kahta (singular third-person)
kòta (singular third-person)
nkatamuhëna (first-person inclusive plural)
katamuhëna (exclusive first-person plural)
katamuhëmo (plural second-person)
kahtatamuk (plural third-person)
kòtatamuk (plural third-person)

kahta pe.

O, kxans kahta ame.

Oh, your elder brother wanted to go fishing.

Kahta èt mpi mëne.


pè

head

pè (3rd person present indicative plural peyòk, 3rd person present indicative singular obviative pèlu)

peyòk (indicative plural present third-person)
pèlu (indicative obviative present singular third-person)

From
* /pa/: come
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
From Proto-Algonquian *pyeᐧwa (“he comes”).
Cognate with Munsee péew (“he comes”), Mohegan-Pequot piyô (“he comes”), Massachusett peyáu (“he comes”).


tipas

From Swedish tippa (variously said to be an exclamation used to call chickens, or a dialectal word for a hen or chicken).


machi

machi (third plural indicative machiyok)

machiyok (indicative plural third-person)
nëmachi (first-person singular)
këmachi (second-person singular)
machi (singular third-person)
nëmachihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
këmachihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
këmachihëmo (plural second-person)
machiyok (plural third-person)
machia (first-person singular)
machiàn (second-person singular)
machit (singular third-person)
machiànk (first-person inclusive plural)
machiànk (exclusive first-person plural)
machièkw (plural second-person)
machihtit (plural third-person)
machiane (first-person singular)
machiàne (second-person singular)
machite (singular third-person)
machiànke (first-person inclusive plural)
machiànke (exclusive first-person plural)
machièkwe (plural second-person)
machihtite (plural third-person)
machi (imperative second-person singular)
machikw (imperative plural second-person)
machitàm (first-person imperative plural)

Cognate with Munsee máachiiw (“he goes home”). Likely cognate with Massachusett monchu (“he goes”), Mohegan-Pequot môci (“he goes away, heads off”).

cog

(animate, intransitive) he/she goes home


òkwës

From the same Proto-Algonquian root *wa·kwehsa (“fox”) as Abenaki (w)ôkwses.


ahas

Cognate with Montagnais ahashu, Atikamekw ahasiw.


nekik

those people (third-person plural animate)


chipàkw

English: shoepac, shoepack


pushis

head

pushis anim (plural pushisàk, obviative pushisa, adjectival pushisi, 3sg possessive pushisëma)

pushisàk (plural)
pushisa (obviative)
pushisi (adjectival)

Either from Proto-Algonquian *pešiwa (“bobcat, cat”) or else a borrowing from English (pussy).


pishkw

From Proto-Algonquian *piiškwa. Cognate with Mi'kmaq pi'gw, Cheyenne pe'e, Massachusett peeksq, Miami apeehkw, Montagnais pishkᵘ (“nighthawk”), Atikamekw pickw, Northern East Cree ᐲᔥᒄ (piishkw), Penobscot pəskʷ. Possibly cognate with Dakota píško (“nighthawk”).


wikëwam

head

wikëwam inan (plural wikwahëma, locative wikwahëmink, diminutive wikëwamtët)

wikwahëma (plural)
wikwahëmink (locative)
wikëwamtët (diminutive)

From Proto-Algonquian *wi·kiwa·ʔmi. Cognate with Abenaki wigwôm.


kchi

kchi (Present indicative plural collective kchultuwàk)


mitsu

third-person singular present indicative of mitsi


kawi

kawi (third plural indicative kawiyòk, third singular present indicative absentative kawiyo, initial change kè-, reduplication këk-, initial change and reduplication kèhk-)

kawiyòk (indicative plural third-person)
këk- (reduplication)
kèhk- (reduplication)
nkawi (first-person singular)
kawi (second-person singular)
kawi (singular third-person)
kawihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
nkawihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kawihëmo (plural second-person)
kawiyòk (plural third-person)
kawink
kawiyo
nkawìch (first-person singular)
xu nkawi (first-person singular)
kawìch (second-person singular)
xu kawi (second-person singular)
kawìch (singular third-person)
xu kawi (singular third-person)
nkawihënàch (first-person inclusive plural)
xu nkawihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
kawihënàch (exclusive first-person plural)
xu kawihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kawihëmòch (plural second-person)
xu kawihëmo (plural second-person)
kawiyòkch (plural third-person)
xu kawiyòk (plural third-person)
nkawip (first-person singular)
kawip (second-person singular)
kawip (singular third-person)
kawihënàp (first-person inclusive plural)
nkawihënàp (exclusive first-person plural)
kawihëmup (plural second-person)
kawipanik (plural third-person)
kawia (first-person singular)
kawiàn (second-person singular)
kawit (singular third-person)
kawiànkw (first-person inclusive plural)
kawiènk (exclusive first-person plural)
kawièkw (plural second-person)
kawihtit (plural third-person)
kèwia (first-person singular)
kèwiàn (second-person singular)
kèwit (singular third-person)
kèwiànkw (first-person inclusive plural)
kèwiènkw (exclusive first-person plural)
kèwièkw (plural second-person)
kèwihtit (plural third-person)
kawiane (first-person singular)
kawiàne (second-person singular)
kawite (singular third-person)
kawiànke (first-person inclusive plural)
kawiènkwe (exclusive first-person plural)
kawièkwe (plural second-person)
kawihtite (plural third-person)
kawiantpàne (first-person singular)
kawiàntpàne (second-person singular)
kawitpàne (singular third-person)
kawiànkwpàne (first-person inclusive plural)
kawiènkpàne (exclusive first-person plural)
kawièkwpane (plural second-person)
kawihtitpane (plural third-person)
kèwiane (first-person singular)
kèwiàne (second-person singular)
kèwite (singular third-person)
kèwiànkwe (first-person inclusive plural)
kèwiènkwe (exclusive first-person plural)
kèwièkwe (plural second-person)
kèwihtite (plural third-person)
nkawin (first-person singular)
kawin (second-person singular)
kawin (singular third-person)
kawinèn (first-person inclusive plural)
nkawinèn (exclusive first-person plural)
kawinèyo (plural second-person)
kawinèyo (plural third-person)
kawi (imperative second-person singular)
kawikw (imperative plural second-person)
kawitàm (first-person imperative plural)


li-

In a certain manner; in a certain way; toward


punkw

desc

→? English: punk (“powdered rotten wood”)


munhake

head

munhake anim (plural munhakeyok, diminutive munhaketët)

munhakeyok (plural)
munhaketët (diminutive)

→ English: moonack


ximin

From Proto-Algonquian *mini (“fruit, berry”). For more, see persimmon.


apëlìsh

apëlìsh anim (plural apëlìshàk, diminutive apëlìshtët, possessive 3sg tòpëlìsha)

apëlìshàk (plural)
apëlìshtët (diminutive)
3sg tòpëlìsha (possessive)

Borrowed from Dutch appels, plural of appel, from Middle Dutch appel, from Old Dutch *appel, *appul, from Proto-West Germanic *applu from Proto-Germanic *aplaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl, *abel-, *h₂ébl̥.


linkte

linkte inan (plural linkteyo, 3sg conjunct linktèk)

From
* /link/: to melt
* /te/: makes word an inanimate verb
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee lúngteew (“it melts”), Ojibwe ningide (“it melts”).

(inanimate, intransitive) it melts, it thaws


manitu

nëmanitu (first-person singular)
këmanitu (second-person singular)
manitu (singular third-person)
këmanituhëna (first-person inclusive plural)
nëmanituhëna (exclusive first-person plural)
këmanituhëmo (plural second-person)
manituwàk (plural third-person)


ahsën

ahsën (plural ahsëna, diminutive ahsën'tët, adjectival ahsëni, locative ahsënink, locative plural ahsënikee)

ahsëna (plural)
ahsën'tët (diminutive)
ahsëni (adjectival)
ahsënink (locative)
ahsënikee (locative plural)

From Proto-Algonquian *aʔsenyi (“stone”).
Cognates include Munsee ăsún, Mahican aθún (“stone”), Mohegan-Pequot sun, Quiripi sun, Abenaki sen (“stone”).


wiyus

From Proto-Algonquian *wi·yawehsi. Cognate to Quiripi wéeows, Mohegan-Pequot wiyahws, Abenaki wios, Miami wiiyoohsi.


winkeohkwet

winkeòhkwèt (canonical)
winkeòhkwèchik (plural)


lèkaw

From Proto-Algonquian *le·kawi (“sand”).


niluna

we (we, but not you)


kiluna

we (we including you)


kiluwa

you (second-person plural; when addressing many persons)


kèku

From Proto-Algonquian *ke·kw (“something”).


kupahkat

(stative, inanimate) to be thick; it is thick


kwëni

From Proto-Eastern Algonquian *kwən- (“long”).


kwëlas

Possibly from Dutch klavers (“clubs (on cards)”).


shukël

From Dutch suiker (“sugar”) or English sugar.


mèkis

Possibly from Dutch mekkert (“it bleats”), or simply imitative of bleating.


shëmìt

Borrowed from Dutch smid (“blacksmith”), from Middle Dutch smit, from Old Dutch smith, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz.


pilkësh

From Dutch perzik (“peach”), perhaps re-inforced by English peaches.


putël

From Dutch boter (“butter”) or English butter.


punthe

Borrowed from Dutch pond (“pound”), Middle Dutch pont, pond, from Old Dutch punt, from Proto-Germanic *pundą (“pound, weight”), borrowed from Latin pondō.


hèmpës

hèmpës inan (plural hèmpsa, diminutive hèmptët)

Borrowed from Dutch hemd (“shirt”), from Middle Dutch hemde, hemede, from Old Dutch *hemithi, from Proto-Germanic *hamiþiją.


alànkw

From Proto-Algonquian *aθa·nkwa (“star”). Cognate with Ojibwe anang, Mohegan-Pequot ayaks.


mikwën

mikwën anim (plural mikwënàk, diminutive mikwënëtët, adjectival mikwëni)

mikwënàk (plural)
mikwënëtët (diminutive)
mikwëni (adjectival)

From Proto-Algonquian *mi·kwana (“feather”). Cognate with Munsee míikwan (“feather”).


wtehim

* /wtèh/: heart
* /-im/: berry
From Proto-Algonquian *wete·himini (“strawberry”).


mpi

mpi inan (locative mpink, mpinkink, mpiyink, 1sg possessive nëpiyëm)

mpink (locative)
mpinkink (locative)
mpiyink (locative)


pëmi

From Proto-Algonquian *pemyi (“grease, fat, oil”).


kishux

From Proto-Algonquian *ki·šekatwi (“day”). Compare with Ojibwe giizis and giizhig.


pilaechëch

head

pilaechëch anim (plural pilaechëchàk, diminutive pilaechështët, adjectival pilaechëchii, vocative pilaèchi)

pilaechëchàk (plural)
pilaechështët (diminutive)
pilaechëchii (adjectival)
pilaèchi (vocative)

From
* /pilae/: boy
* /-chëch/ (enclitic): diminutive

(diminutive of, pilae (“adolescent boy”))

diminutive of; pilae (“adolescent boy”); diminutive of; pilae (“adolescent boy”)


amëwe

amëwe anim (plural amëweyok, adjectival amëwei)


xkuk

xkuk anim (plural xkukàk, obviative xkuka, diminutive xkuktët, objurgative xkuksheti)

xkukàk (plural)
xkuka (obviative)
xkuktët (diminutive)


ayape

From Proto-Algonquian *aya·pe·wa (“buck”).


mënëpèkw

mënëpèkw inan (plural mënëpèko, diminutive mënëpèkwtët, locative mënëpèkuwink, mënëpèkunk)

mënëpèko (plural)
mënëpèkwtët (diminutive)
mënëpèkuwink (locative)
mënëpèkunk (locative)

Word final is /-pèkw/ meaning a body of water. Usually denotes still water as opposed to rivers.


mùxul

mùxul inan (plural mùxula, locative muxulink, diminutive muxultët)

mùxula (plural)
muxulink (locative)
muxultët (diminutive)


sakima

sakima anim (plural sakimaòk, obviative sakimawo)


èhës

èhës anim (plural èhsàk, adjectival èhèsi)

From Proto-Algonquian *e·hsa (“shell; mollusk”).


ònàxkwim

Cognate with Mohegan-Pequot anôhcum (“acorn”).


hakihakàn

head

hakihakàn inan (plural hakihakàna, locative hakihakànink, diminutive hakihakànëtët)

hakihakàna (plural)
hakihakànink (locative)
hakihakànëtët (diminutive)


wanànu

Literally his cheek. This word is a third person singular possessive of a dependent noun. That means that it is based on a bound lemma /-anànu-/, only appearing in compounds with affixes.
Cognate with Munsee wánuw (“his cheek”), Mohegan-Pequot wanonaw (“his cheek”), Massachusett wannônaw (“his cheek”).


wëlànkuntëwakàn

Likely from
* /wël-: good, well
* /ànkun/: to shake hands
* /-ìnt: to act by thought, feel, have a feeling
* /-wakàn: nominalizing suffix


àskàskwe

From
* /àskàskwe/ - (be green)
* /-w/ - third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee askáskweew (“it is green”), Mohegan-Pequot askaqáyu (“it is green”), Massachusett ashkashki (“it is green”), Penobscot skàtste (“it is green”), Mahican uth-kuth-twau-yuk (“it is green”).

cog

askaskwe skiko


pxàshikàn

head

pxàshikàn inan (plural pxàshikàna, 1st person possessed mpaxàxshikànëm)

pxàshikàna (plural)
possessed mpaxàxshikànëm (first-person)


mèxkalaniat

Compound of màxkw (red) and wëlaniya (tail feathers)

Buteo jamaicensis
Buteo jamaicensis#Translingual


ahtuhw

From Proto-Algonquian *atehkwa (“reindeer,caribou”).


xkwe

xkwe anim (plural xkweyòk, obviative xkweyo, assntative singular xkweyo, absentative plural xkweyunka, diminutive xkwewtët, vocative xkwèchi, adjectival xkwei)

xkweyòk (plural)
xkweyo (obviative)
xkwewtët (diminutive)
xkwèchi (vocative)
xkwei (adjectival)

From Proto-Algonquian *eθkwe·wa (“(young)woman”).


ahtu

ahtu anim (plural ahtuhuk, obviative ahtuho, diminutive ahtuhtët ahtutët, adjectival ahtuhwi)

ahtuhuk (plural)
ahtuho (obviative)
ahtuhtët ahtutët (diminutive)
ahtuhwi (adjectival)


patamweikaon

patamweikaon inan (plural patamweikaona, locative patamweikaonink)

patamweikaona (plural)
patamweikaonink (locative)

From
* /patama/ (root): to pray
* /kaon/ (final): house, dwelling, structure


xapxònkwe

braided corn, more than one ear of corn braided together


opàskw

opàskw inan (plural òpsko, adjectival opàskwi)


wipit

From Proto-Algonquian *-piti (“tooth, teeth”).


milxukòn

Related to milàxk (“hair”), milxinkòn (“eyelash”).


tànkantikàn

From
* /tànkam/ :to stab
* /-ikàn/ : tool
Cognate with Munsee tangandíikan (“spear, sword”).


michëwakàn

From
* /mitsi/ (root): to eat
* /-wakàn/ (suffix): nominalizer
Cognate with Munsee miichŭwáakan, Mahican meetthowãakun, Mohegan-Pequot micuwôk.


kèkshixtikàn

hominy strainer basket (sometimes made of box-elder)


èhahpusitunk

From
* /ahpusi/ (root): to roast, to bake
* /unk/ (suffix): locative
Root has initial change.

grill, gridiron, something on which to roast


òtaès

head

òtaès anim (plural òtaèsàk, 3sg possessed wòtaèsëm)

* /òtaèwi/ (verb stem): bloom
* /-s/ (suffix): nominalizing suffix


tapàsikàn

cold herbal infusion
cold herbal infusion


chikënëm

chikënëm anim (plural chikënëmuk, obviative chikënëma, adjectival chikënëmwi, 3sg possessive wchikënëma)

chikënëmuk (plural)
chikënëma (obviative)
chikënëmwi (adjectival)

cognate to Abenaki nahama, Mohegan-Pequot náham


òòl

From Proto-Algic *wa·waʔlewe (“egg”). Cognate with Yurok woolew (“roe of several fish”)/woorew (“roe of one fish”), Wiyot wa·'l (“salmon roe”), Abenaki wôwan (“egg”).


sukëlan

sukëlan (conjunct sukëlànke, future sukëlànch or xu sukëlan, negative sukëlanuu)

sukëlànke (conjunct)
sukëlànch (future)
xu sukëlan (future)
sukëlanuu (negative)

* /suk-/ (verb initial): to pour, to spill
* /ëla/ (verb final): rain
* /-n/ (suffix): nominalizer
From Proto-Algonquian *so·kaθa·nwi (“it is pouring rain”).

inh

(inanimate, intransitive) it rains, it is raining


hwikat

head

hwikat inan (plural hwìkata, locative hwìkatink)

From the same Proto-Algic root as Yurok ʔnechkah, 'ne-chkah (“my foot”) and Wiyot čkač (“leg”).
Literally his leg. The root /hikat/ is a bound or dependent lemma, only appearing in compounds with affixes.
/w/ metathesizes with root-initial /h/.
* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
* /hikat/ : leg
Appears in compounds as /kat/


wëlàkwshia

Cognate with Munsee wŭlákshuy (“intestines, guts”).


xkwekànkàn

xkwekànkàn inan (plural xkwekànkàna, locative xkwekànkànink)

xkwekànkàna (plural)
xkwekànkànink (locative)

Cognate with Munsee oxkweekángan (“neck”).


wtun

wtun inan (plural wtuna, locative wtunink)

From Proto-Algonquian *wetoᐧni (“his mouth”).
* /w-/(prefix): third person prefix
* /tun/: mouth


wëshkinkw

wëshkinkw inan (plural wëshkinko, locative wëshkinkunk, possessed nëshkinkw/nëwëshkinkw)

wëshkinko (plural)
wëshkinkunk (locative)

* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
* /ëshkinkw/ (stem): face
* Literally his face. the stem -ëshkinkw- is a bound or 'dependent' lemma, which can only appear in compounds with affixes.

(dependent noun) third-person singular pos of -ëshkinkw- (“eye, face”)


chëphìk

From Proto-Algonquian *wečye·pihki (“root”).


tëmakwe

→ English: Jamaica, Queens

→ English: Tamaqua

Cognate with Mohegan-Pequot tumôhq, Massachusett tummunk, Algonquin amik, Ojibwe amik, Cree amisk, Montagnais amishkᵘ, Potawatomi mek


kiike

kiike (third plural indicative kiikeyòk)

kiikeyòk (indicative plural third-person)


wiku

nëwiki (first-person singular)
kwiki (second-person singular)
wiku (singular third-person)
nëwikihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
kwikihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kwikihëmo (plural second-person)
wikuwàk (plural third-person)
wikia (first-person singular)
wikiàn (second-person singular)
wikit (singular third-person)
wikiènkw (first-person inclusive plural)
wikiènkw (exclusive first-person plural)
wikièkw (plural second-person)
wikihtit (plural third-person)
wikiane (first-person singular)
wikiàne (second-person singular)
wikite (singular third-person)
wikiànkwe (first-person inclusive plural)
wikiànkwe (exclusive first-person plural)
wikièkwe (plural second-person)
wikihtite (plural third-person)
nëwikìch (first-person singular)
xu nëwiki (first-person singular)
kwikìch (second-person singular)
xu kwiki (second-person singular)
wikùch (singular third-person)
xu wiku (singular third-person)
nëwikihënàch (first-person inclusive plural)
xu nëwikihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
kwikihënàch (exclusive first-person plural)
xu këwikihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kwikihëmòch (plural second-person)
xu kwikihëmo (plural second-person)
wikuwàkch (plural third-person)
xu wikuwàk (plural third-person)

From
* /wiki/: to dwell, have a house
* /-w: third person
Cognate with Munsee wíikuw (“he dwells”).

(animate, intransitive) he dwells, he lives (in a dwelling), has a house


pilsu

mpilsi (first-person singular)
kpilsi (second-person singular)
pilsu (singular third-person)
kpilsihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
mpilsihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kpilsihëmo (plural second-person)
pilsuwàk (plural third-person)
pilsia (first-person singular)
pilsiàn (second-person singular)
pilsit (singular third-person)
pilsiènk (first-person inclusive plural)
pilsiànkw (exclusive first-person plural)
pilsièkw (plural second-person)
pilsihtit (plural third-person)

From
* /pilsi/ : to be clean
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix
From Proto-Algonquian *piᐧlesiwa (“he is clean”).


ahpòn

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ahpòn inan (plural ahpòna, diminutive ahpòn'tët)

From Proto-Algonquian *apwa·ni (“roast”), from *apw- (“roast”) (which see for more). Cognate with Munsee apwáan (“bread”), Abenaki abôn (“bread”), Penobscot àpαn (“bread”).


-ch

lapi (“again”) + -ch (future marker).

Suffix to indicate something relates to the future.


hìtëkw

hìtëkw anim (plural hìtkuk, locative hìtkunk, locative plural hitkwike, obviative hìtko, diminutive hìtùkwtët)

hìtkuk (plural)
hìtkunk (locative)
hitkwike (locative plural)
hìtko (obviative)
hìtùkwtët (diminutive)


hupokàn

hupokàn inan (plural hupokàna, adjectival hupokàni)

From Proto-Algonquian *wexpwaˑkana.
Analyzable as
* /hupwa-/ : to smoke
* /-kàn/ : forms nouns from some animate intransitive verbs
Cognates include Narragansett hopuònck, Powhatan apokan/vppocane/vhpoocan̄, Menominee ohpuakan, Fox ohpwâkana.


nahënëm

nahënëm anim (plural nahënëmuk, obviative nahënëma, adjectival nahënëmwi)

nahënëmuk (plural)
nahënëma (obviative)
nahënëmwi (adjectival)


anikwës

anikwës anim (plural anikwsàk, obviative anikwsa, adjectival anikwsi)

anikwsàk (plural)
anikwsa (obviative)
anikwsi (adjectival)


pëlenikw

From Proto-Algonquian *pele·nyikwa. By surface analysis, pële (“fowl”) + -nikw, a word-final form derived from Proto-Algonquian *anyikwa (“squirrel”).
Cognate of Abenaki planikw.


pële

From Proto-Algonquian *peleᐧwa (“fowl, partridge”). Cognates include Munsee pŭléew (“turkey”), Ojibwe bine (“partridge, ruffled grouse”), Cree ᐱᐦᐁᐤ (pihew, “partridge, grouse”), Swampy Cree ᐱᓀᐤ/pinêw (“partridge”), Moose Cree ᐱᓓᐤ/pilêw (“partridge”), Fox penêwa (“turkey”), Menominee penǣw (“partridge”), Montagnais pineu (“partridge”).

cog

(literally) fowl, turkey, guinea fowl, and similar birds


ahchu

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ahchu inan (plural ahchuho, locative ahchuhunk, locative plural ahchuwikee)

ahchuho (plural)
ahchuhunk (locative)
ahchuwikee (locative plural)


nehënaonkès

Literally “he who carries”, from the stem -nayum- (“to carry on one’s back”), from
*nayoᐧmeᐧwa.


ahpikw

Cognate with Munsee ăpíikw. From the same root as *papikwa, which is probably derived using initial reduplication, whereas this term either doesn't use reduplication or has lost the reduplication.


aihàm

aihàm anim (plural aihàmuk, diminutive aihàmtët, obviative aihàma)

aihàmuk (plural)
aihàmtët (diminutive)
aihàma (obviative)


kuweakw

Compound of kuwe (pine) and (-akw), a word final derived from *-a·xkw- (“tree”)


xkohke

xkohke (xkóhke·) anim (1sg ind nxkohka, 1pl ind xkohkahëna, 2pl ind xkohkahëmo, 3pl ind xkohkeyòk)

From Proto-Eastern-Algonquian *kwəθkake·w, from Proto-Algonquian *kweθk-. Cognate with Munsee kwáxkăkeew, Massachusett qushkodteau, Fox kohkahikani (“bridge”).


tànkètik

tànkètik wikëwam


èli

With conjunct
Nulelîntàm èli paèkw.
I am glad because you came.

with Indicative
Alëmi mëne èli wishasu.
He began to drink because he was afraid.


hapi

Wiyus òk hapi kèchëp.


asuwakàn

From
* /asuwi/ (root): to sing
* /-wakàn/ (Suffix): nominalizer


xkwikpiakw

From xkwikpi (“slippery elm”) + -akw (“tree”).


skikwikaon

From skikw (“grass”) + i + kaon (“house”).


ahsënikaon

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ahsënikaon inan (plural ahsënikaona, locative ahsënikaonink)

ahsënikaona (plural)
ahsënikaonink (locative)

From ahsën (“rock”) + -i- + kaon (“house”).


malàxkwsit

From Proto-Algonquian *maškweči·hsa (“bean”). Cognate with Munsee maalaxkwsiit (“bean”), Mohegan-Pequot masqusit (“bean”), Menominee maskūcīhsaeh (“bean”).


niske

niske inan (plural niskeyo, 3sg conjunct niskèk)

Cognate with Mohegan-Pequot nuskinôqat (“it is dirty”), Munsee níiskeew (“it is dirty”), Penobscot nə́skikən.
* /nisk/: dirty
* /e/: makes word a verb
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


mekus

From Proto-Algonquian *mekwehsi (“awl, nail”).


ehes

From Proto-Algonquian *e·hsa (“shell; mollusk”).


mënutès

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mënutès inan (plural mënutèsa, locative mënutèsink, 1sg possessive nëmënutès)

From Proto-Algonquian *meno·tayi (“bag, basket, sack”).


nèka

singular third-person pronoun: he, she, it


ahelëntàmëwakàn

From ahelëntàm (“to feel pain”, verb) + -wakàn (nominalizing suffix).


-wakàn

forms inanimate abstract nouns from verbs in the stem form.


pënaelìntàm

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pënaelìntàm anim (1sg ind mpënaelìntàm, 1pl ind mpënaelìntàmuhëna, 2pl ind mpënaelìntàmuhëmo, 3pl ind mpënaelìntàmuk)

From -root- + -ìnt (feel it, act by thought upon it, verb final) + -am (theme marker).


-ikàn

From -ike (“uses a tool, implement”, verb final) + -n (noun final).


answikan

answikàn (canonical inanimate)
answikàna (plural)

From ans- (“to gather, dip”, prefix) + -ikàn (“tool, implement”, suffix).


payaxkhikàn

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payaxkhikàn inan (plural payaxkhikàna, locative payaxkhikànink)

payaxkhikàna (plural)
payaxkhikànink (locative)


kahtupuwakàn

From kahtupu (“to be hungry”, verb stem) + -akàn (“forms abstract nouns from verb stems”, suffix).


kahtusëmëwakàn

From kahtusëmi (“to be thirsty”, verb stem) + -wakàn (“forms abstract nouns from verb stems”, suffix).


mayakhwikàn

Word uses a reduplicated form of the root found in makhakokàn, meaning "to scrape", suffixed with -ikàn (“tool, utensil”)


ashimëwakàn

From ashimëw (“to dream”, verb stem) + -akàn (“forms abstract nouns from verb stems”, suffix).


ahkëninkeokàn

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ahkëninkeokàn inan (plural ahkëninkeokàna)

From ahkënim (“talk about (animate object)”, verb stem) + -ke (“detransitivizes stem”, verb final) + -wakàn (“forms abstract nouns from verbs”, suffix).


ninkëminakòt

From ninkëmi (“be cute”, preverb) + -na (“to see”, verb medial) + -at (inanimate intransitive).


muxul

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muxul inan (plural mùxula, locative muxulink, diminutive muxultët)

mùxula (plural)
muxulink (locative)
muxultët (diminutive)


ahkikuweokàn

ahkikuweokàn inan (plural ahkikuweokàna)

From ahkikuwe (“be droll”, verb stem) + -wakàn (“forms abstract nouns from verbs”, suffix).


ninkeminakwsu

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ninkëminakwsu (plural ninkëminakwsuwàk, animate intransitive)

ninkëminakwsu (canonical)
ninkëminakwsuwàk (plural)

From ninkëmi (“be cute”, preverb) + -na (“to see”, verb medial) + -ëkw- (“inverts subject and object”, inverse theme marker) + -ësi (verb final) + -w (“third person”, suffix).


manshapiahikàn

* /manshapi/ (noun): bead
* /-ikàn/ (suffix): tool, implement


linakòt

From Proto-Algonquian *ešinaᐧkwatwi (“to look (a certain way)”). From li- (“in a certain manner”, preverb) + na- (“to see”, verb medial) + -ëkw- (“inverts subject and object”, inverse theme marker) + at (“nominalizer”, final).


sukëlàntpi

* /sukëlan/ (vii): it rains, it is raining
* /mpi/ (noun): water


manshapi

ashuwilunkhusanshapia

beads worn in strings from the shoulder to the opposite hip


thëpi

* /thë-/ (preverb): (be) cold
* /-pi/ (noun: water
Cognate with Munsee thúpuy, Ojibwe dakib (“cold water”)


thëlan

* /thë-/ (initial): (be) cold
* /ëla/ (final): rain
* /-n/ (suffix): nominalizer
Cognates with Penobscot tkə̀lαn (“it is a cold rain”)

(inanimate, intransitive) it is a cold rain


thë-

Cognate with Munsee thíi- (“cold”), Malecite-Passamaquoddy tki- (“cold”), Penobscot tkə̀- (“cold”), Ojibwe dak- (“cold”)


pëpankpe

* /pëpankpe/ (root): drip
* /-w/ (suffix): Third person suffix


pànkpe

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pànkpe (reduplication pëpànkpe, inanimate intransitive)

* /pànkpa-/ (root): drip
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


sukpehële

* /suk-/ (preverb):pour, spill, sprinkle
* /pe/ (root):water
* /-hële/ (final):movement, flying
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(inanimate, intransitive) it pours out, down


kshihële

* /kshi-/ (preverb):very, very much, strong, big
* /-hële/ (final):movement, flying,
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


sukënëpalhasu

* /suk-/ (verb initial): pour, spill, sprinkle, soak
* /-hasu/ (suffix): suffix of undergoing
** /-hasi-/ (final):
** /-w/ (suffix):third person suffix

(inanimate, intransitive) it has been sprinkled (water)


sukenepaltewakan

sukënëpaltëwakàn inan (plural sukënëpaltëwakàna)

sukënëpaltëwakàn (canonical inanimate)
sukënëpaltëwakàna (plural)

* /sukënëpal/ (root): throw water
* /-akàn/ (suffix): makes abstract nouns out of transitive verbs
Cognate with Munsee sookŭnupaasŭwáakan (“baptism”)


suk-

From Proto-Algonquian *soᐧk- (“to pour, to soak”).


kishkshaskokàn

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kishkshaskokàn inan (plural kishkshaskokàna)

* /kishk-/ : ?
* /-ëshw-/ (medial): act on by cutting
* /-askw-/ (medial): plant, grass
* /-kàn/: tool


ahpami

Cognate with Munsee apaamu (“about, around, here and there”)


alëmuxwe

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alëmuxwe (third plural indicative alëmuxweyok)

alëmuxweyok (indicative plural third-person)

* /alëm/ (preverb): begin to, start to
* /-uxwe/ (verb final): walk, go by foot, go
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she starts to walk

(animate, intransitive) he/she is walking away


mahtuxwe

mahtuxwe (third plural indicative mahtuxweyok)

mahtuxweyok (indicative plural third-person)

* /mat-/ (preverb): bad, evil
* /-uxwe/ (verb final): walk, go by foot, go
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she walks badly


ahpam-

From Proto-Algonquian *papa·m (“about, around”).


mësuxwe

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mësuxwe (third plural indicative mësuxweyok)

mësuxweyok (indicative plural third-person)

* /mës/ (preverb) : here and there, different, various
* /-uxwe/ (verb final): walk, go by foot, go
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she walks here and there, about


shinkuxwe

shinkuxwe (third plural indicative shinkuxweyok)

shinkuxweyok (indicative plural third-person)

* /shink-/ (preverb) : dislike, hate, not want
* /-uxwe/ (verb final): walk, go by foot, go
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she does not want to walk


shinkaltëwakàn

shinkaltëwakàn inan (plural shinkaltëwakàna)

* /shinkal/ (verb stem):dislike (somebody)
* /wakàn/ (suffix) : forms abstract nouns from transitive verbs

hatred, dislike (of somebody, something (animate)).


niskuxwe

niskuxwe (third plural indicative niskuxweyok)

niskuxweyok (indicative plural third-person)

* /nisk-/ (preverb): dirty
* /-uxwe/ (verb final): walk, go by foot, go
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she walks dirty


mpisun

Cognate with Penobscot nə̀pison, Malecite-Passamaquoddy npisun, Mahican mbeethoon.


pàke

* /pàk-/ (stem): flat, level
* /-e-/ (verb final): inanimate intransitive
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee pákeew (“it is flat”).


ahpamuxwe

ahpamuxwe (third plural indicative ahpamuxweyok)

ahpamuxweyok (indicative plural third-person)

* /ahpam-/ (preverb): about, around, here and there
* /-uxwe/ (verb final): walk, go by foot, go
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she walks about, around, here and there


èhèntasalàsink

èhèntasalàsink inan (plural èhèntasalàsinka)

* /èhènta/ (preverb)| place where (initial change)
* /salàsi/: (verb stem)| to fry
* /-nk/: (suffix)| locative suffix, where


lokèns

lokèns inan (plural lokènsa, 3sg possessed ulokèns)

From Proto-Algonquian *welaˑkani (“bowl, plate”). Cognate with Abenaki welôgan, Penobscot wə̀lαkan, Massachusett wunnonk, Menominee onākan, Ojibwe onaagan, Fox anâkani, Miami alaakani, Mohegan-Pequot wiyôk.


sànkwe

From Proto-Algonquian *šenkwehsa. Cognate with Penobscot sákʷehso (“weasel”), Malecite-Passamaquoddy soqehs (“weasel”).


tëmàskwës

From Proto-Algonquian *waʔšaškwa (“muskrat”).
Cognate with Penobscot móhsskʷehso (“muskrat”), Abenaki moskwas (“muskrat”).


chëmamës

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chëmamës anim (plural chëmàmsàk, obviative chëmàmsa, diminutive chëmamtët, 3sg possessive wchëmamsëma, adjectival chëmàmsi)

chëmàmsàk (plural)
chëmàmsa (obviative)
chëmamtët (diminutive)
chëmàmsi (adjectival)


pukwès

pukwès anim (plural pukwèsàk, obviative pukwèsa, diminutive pukwètët)

pukwèsàk (plural)
pukwèsa (obviative)
pukwètët (diminutive)

From Proto-Algonquian *aᐧpikwa (“mouse”) or Proto-Algonquian *waᐧpikw (“mouse”).


wipèkw

wipèkw inan (plural wipèko, locative wipèkunk)


lënhaksën

From lën- (“common”) + -ahksën (“shoe, moccasin”).


lënahpòn

From lën- (“common, usual”) + ahpòn (“bread”). Cognate with Menominee enæn-apuan (“corn bread”).


hakihe

* /haki/ (stem): earth, land, dirt, ground
* /-he-/ (verb final) to do, to make
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he / she plants, farms, makes a garden


màxke

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màxke inan (plural màxkeyo, 3sg conj màxkèk)

From
* /maxk- : red
* /-e : inanimate verb
* /-w : 3rd person suffix


uwatun

nuwatun (first-person)
nuwatuwën (first-person negative)
kuwatun (second-person)
kuwatuwën (negative second-person)
uwatun (third-person)
uwatuwën (negative third-person)
nuwatunèn
nuwatuwënèn (negative)
kuwatunèn
kuwatuwënèn (negative)
kuwatuneyo (plural second-person)
kuwatuwëneyo (negative plural second-person)
uwatuneyo (plural third-person)
uwatuwëneyo (negative plural third-person)

Cognate with Mohegan-Pequot wáhtôw (“he knows it”), Munsee weewíhtoow (“he knows it”), Massachusett wahteouun (“he knows it”),
* /wëwatu-/ (stem): to know;
* /-ne/ (suffix): inanimate object suffix


wënemën

nemën (first-person singular)
knemën (second-person singular)
wënemën (singular third-person)
nemënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
knemënèn (exclusive first-person plural)
kënemëneyo (plural second-person)
nemëneyo (plural third-person)
nemuwën (first-person negative singular)
knemuwën (negative second-person singular)
wënemuwën (negative singular third-person)
nemuwënèn (first-person inclusive negative plural)
knemuwënèn (exclusive first-person negative plural)
kënemuwëneyo (negative plural second-person)
nemuwëneyo (negative plural third-person)

From Proto-Algonquian [Term?].
* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
* /nem/ (verb stem): see it
* /-ne/ (suffix): inanimate object suffix


sëke

sëke inan (plural sëkeyo, 3sg conjunct sëkèk)

Cognate with Mohegan-Pequot sukáyuw (“it is black”), Munsee nzúkeew (“it is black”).
* /sëk/: black
* /e/: inanimate intransitive
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


sëksu

sëksu anim (plural sëksuwàk, participle sëksit, plural participle sëksichik)

sëksuwàk (plural)
sëksit (participle)
sëksichik (participle plural)

Cognate with Mohegan-Pequot sukisuw (“he/she is black”), Munsee nzúksuw (“he/she is black”).
* /sëk/: black
* /-ësi/: animate intransitive
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


maxksu

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maxksu anim (plural màxksuwàk, participle màxksit, plural participle màxksichik)

màxksuwàk (plural)
màxksit (participle)
màxksichik (participle plural)

From Proto-Algonquian *meçkwesiwa (“he/she (animate) is red”). Cognate with Mohegan-Pequot musqisuw (“he/she is red”), Munsee máxksuw (“he/she is red”), Malecite-Passamaquoddy mqeyu (“he/she is red”), Ojibwe miskozi (“he/she is red”), Cree ᒥᐦᑯᓯᐤ (mihkosiw, “he/she is red”).
* /maxk-/ : red
* /-ësi/ : animate intransitive
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


mahëlës

From Proto-Algonquian *ma·nθehsi (“flint, knife”). Cognate with Munsee máhlus (“flint”), Mi'kmaq mals, Malecite-Passamaquoddy malsapsq (“flint stone”), Massachusett môhshipsq (“flint stone”), Fox mâtethi (“knife”), Shawnee maanehθi (“knife”), Miami maalhsi (“knife”).


kwitamweokàn

From
* /kwitam/ (verb): fear it
* /weokàn/ (suffix) nominalizing suffix


màxkwim

* /maxk-/: red
* /-im/: berry, corn, grain


pàkchexwès

sunfish, any of many small freshwater fish in the genus Centrarchidae


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shëwanamèkw anim (plural shëwanamèkòk, adjectival shëwanamèkwi)

shëwanamèkòk (plural)
shëwanamèkwi (adjectival)

* /shëwan/ (prefix): salty
* /-amèkw/ (final): fish


Shëwanamèkwi Kishux

Literally "Shad moon".
* /shëwanamèkw/: Shad
* /kishux/: Sun, Moon, month


Enikwsi Kishux

Literally "ground squirrel moon".
* /Enikwës/: ground squirrel
* /kishux/: Sun, Moon, month


Chkwali Kishux

Literally "frog moon".
* /chkwal/: frog
* /kishux/: Sun, Moon, month


òtaèyu

* /òtaèwi/ (verb stem): bloom
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(inanimate, intransitive) it is blooming, blossoming, flowering


kwitamën

kwita (imperative)
nkwitàmën (first-person singular)
kwitamën (second-person singular)
kwitamën (singular third-person)
nkwitàmënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
Term? (exclusive first-person plural)
kwitamëneyo (plural second-person)
kwitamëneyo (plural third-person)

* /w-/ (prefix) third person prefix
* /kwitam/ (verb): fear it
* /-n/ (suffix) inanimate object suffix
* Initial /w-/ metathesizes with /k/ and merges with the following /w/ in the root. /ë/ is inserted as a transition sound between /m/ and /n/.
From Proto-Algonquian *kweʔtamwa (“he fears it”). Cognate with Ojibwe ogotaan (“he fears it”).


Tehim Otaeyu Kishux

Tehim Òtaèyu Kishux (canonical inanimate)

Literally "Strawberry blossom moon".
* /wtehim/: strawberry
* /Otaeyu/: blossom,
* /kishux/: Sun, Moon, month


Lainipën

Literally "mid summer".
* /lai/: mid
* /nipën/: summer


Winaminke Kishux

Literally "when the corn is ripe month".
* /winaminke/: when the corn is ripe
* /kishux/: sun, moon, month


Kichi Nipën

Literally "really summer".
* /kichi/: really
* /nipën/: summer


Kichi Tahkokën

Literally "really autumn".
* /kichi/: really
* /tahkokën/: fall, autumn


kukhus

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kukhus (plural kukhusàk, obviative kukhusa)


Muxkòtae Kishux

Literally "mistletoe blossom moon".
* /muxkòtae/: mistletoe blossom
* /kishux/: sun, moon, month


Pukwsit Kishux

Literally "broken moon".
* /pukwsit/: that which is broken, that is broken
* /kishux/: sun, moon, month


tèh

* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
* /-teh/ (root): heart
* This form is the third person singular possessive. As the underlying root /-teh/ is a bound lemma, only appearing in compounds with affixes.
From Proto-Algonquian [Term?]. Cognate with Munsee wdéeh (“his heart”), Mohegan-Pequot wutáh (“his heart”), Ojibwe ode' (“his heart”), Fox otêhi (“his heart”), Montagnais utei (“his heart”), Menominee otǣh (“his heart”), Cree ᐅᑌᐦ (oteh, “his heart”).


Wini Kishux

Literally "snowy moon".
* /wini/: of snow, snowy
* /kishux/: sun, moon, month


tahkokën

tahkokën (3sg conjunct tahkokink, 3sg subjunctive tahkokinke, adjectival tahkokëni/tahkokwëni)

tahkokëni (adjectival)
tahkokwëni (adjectival)

From Proto-Algonquian *takwaᐧkiwi. Cognate with Cree ᑕᑳᐧᑭᐣ (takaaykin, “fall, it is fall”), Unami tahkoku (“it is fall”), Penobscot takʷάko (“it is fall, autumn”), Malecite-Passamaquoddy toqakiw (“it is fall, autumn”), Mohegan-Pequot taqôquw (“it is fall”), Ojibwe dagwaagin (“it is fall, autumn”), Menominee takuakōwew (“it is fall, autumn”), Fox takwâkiwi (“it is fall”), Montagnais takuatshin (“it is autumn”).

cog

Nèl këmpahko alëmi màxkeyo òk wisaeyo èli mèchi tahkokën.

The leaves are beginning to turn red and yellow because it is (already) fall.

(inanimate, intransitive) it is fall, autumn


kìshahtèk

* /kìshahte/ (stem): to illuminate, light up
* /-k/ (suffix): 3rd person singular conjunct suffix


òkai

Kshihële na chëmamës òkai wikwahëmink.

Okai òtaèsàk


yukwe

Yukwe ènta opànk.

Yukwe ènta kishkwik.


ìli

Ìli ki kàski në laihòsin.

Mata ìli ktaptiksi na lënu ènta kiskhakwèt.

That man didn't even get sweaty when he chopped wood.


èt

Kahta èt kawi.

Kahta èt mpi mëne.


èkwii

èkwii hìtkunk

Èkwii èhèntalipwinkink ntatun.


kixki

Cognates with Mohegan-Pequot kuski (“near, by, next to”), Munsee kíixkii (“near”), Mahican kaaxwe (“near, close”). Possibly cognate with Malecite-Passamaquoddy qihiw (“near, close”), Menominee kaeqceh (“close to, close by, near”). May be related to Proto-algonquian *čiᐧki (“close to, near”).

with locative

with conjunct
Kixki wikia mënëpèkwtët hate.
There is a small lake near where I live

with verbs of being, staying
Nuhëm kixki wiku
My grandmother lives nearby


wënchi

From Proto-Algonquian *wenči (“whence, from, because”).

inh

Tàxën luwàneyunk wënchi.

Osi hàkink wënchi pe na awèn.

Ku nuwatuu wënchi.

Nal në wënchi yukwe mèchi nhakatàmëneyo.

That is the reason why they still use it.


wënchi

head

wënchi (1st person nëwënchi, 2nd person kwënchi, 3rd person wënchi)

nëwënchi (first-person)
kwënchi (second-person)
wënchi (third-person)

íka wënchi-kchiyok.

Tash kwënchi-watun tìli alukin?


mamaon

Cognate with Munsee maamáawan (“eyebrow”).


mixekën

Middle element is /xèkën/: fur, body hair.
Cognate with Munsee wiixéekan (“body hair”).


nèsko

Konaèt xu sukëlan nèsko piskèke.

Perhaps it will rain before it gets dark.

Utènink xu nta shùkw nèsko paxàkwe.

I will go into town, but it is not yet afternoon.


mëne

nëmëne (first-person singular)
këmëne (second-person singular)
mëne (singular third-person)
nëmënehëna (first-person inclusive plural)
këmënehëna (exclusive first-person plural)
këmënehëmo (plural second-person)
mëneyok (plural third-person)

Cognate with Munsee mŭnéew (“he drinks”).


pwètun

pwètun (imperative pètu, diminutive pètutu)

pètu (imperative)
pètutu (diminutive)
mpètun (first-person singular)
kpètun (second-person singular)
pwètun (singular third-person)
mpètunèn (first-person inclusive plural)
kpètunèn (exclusive first-person plural)
kpètunëneyo (plural second-person)
pwètuneyo (plural third-person)

Derived from Proto-Algonquian *pyeᐧtaᐧwa (“to bring it”).
* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
* /pètu/ (verb stem): to bring (something)
* /-n/ (suffix): inanimate object suffix

der

third-person singular present indicative active of pètun (“he brings it”)


mayay

Cognate with Munsee mayáawii (“true, real”).

Mayay ta wëlamëwe.


aoninakòt

* /aon/: fog, foggy, blue
* /-inakòt/: looks, seems


màxkinakòt

* /maxk-/: red
* /-inakòt/: looks, seems

(inanimate, intransitive) it looks red, it looks reddish


sëkinakòt

* /sëk-/: black
* /-inakòt/: looks, seems

(inanimate, intransitive) it looks black


nkëme

Nkëme mikëmòsu.


ènta

Ènta alëmskat wëneyoo nèl lënuwa.

Ènta xitkwèk tòpineyo nèk namèsàk.

Where it is deep is where the fish are located.


lòkwënëwi

Cognate with Munsee wŭlaakwŭnúwii (“during the evening”).


shòwi

Cognate with Munsee wsháyee (“on the edge of something”).


shaunke

Cognate with Munsee wsháyaawúnge (“edge of a hill”).


apchi

Probably from Proto-Algonquian *axpeneᐧwe (“always”). Cognate with Mahican ãapchew (“always”).


lënu

head

lënu anim (plural lënuwàk, diminutive lënutët, obviative lënuwa, absentative lënunka, pejorative lënushësh, vocative lënuwëtuk)

lënuwàk (plural)
lënutët (diminutive)
lënuwa (obviative)
lënushësh (pejorative)
lënuwëtuk (vocative)

From Proto-Algonquian *erenyiwa (“man”).


pënamëweokàn

From
* /pënam/: to see it
* /-wakàn/: nominalizing suffix


kaxkhuwe

Coccyzus americanus
Coccyzus americanus#Translingual

rain crow, yellow-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus)


kèxiti

* /kèxi/ (root): to be few, be so many
* /-ti/ (suffix): diminutive suffix

Kèxiti mah sukëlan lòkëwe.


èshi

Èshi sikònk hakihe.


hàkhàkw

hàkhàkw inan (plural hàkhàko, locative hàkhàkwink, hàkhàkunk)

hàkhàko (plural)
hàkhàkwink (locative)
hàkhàkunk (locative)


pkuakw

* /pku/: gum
* /-akw/: tree, tree like shrub


lòkëwe

From Proto-Algonquian *weϴaᐧkw- (“yesterday”). Cognate with Penobscot wə̀lαkəwe (“yesterday”), Mohegan-Pequot wiyôko (“yesterday”), Munsee wŭláakwe (“yesterday”).


tuwchalakw

From
* /tuwchal/: dogwood
* /-akw/: tree


xaxakw

Platanus occidentalis
Platanus occidentalis#Translingual

sycamore, Platanus occidentalis, buttonwood tree


nènèskakw

Cercis canadensis
Cercis canadensis#Translingual


wisahkakw

Prefix is likely /wisahk-/: sour
Suffix is /-akw/: tree
Cognates in several languages, with varying suffixes. Ojibwe wiisagi-mitigomizh (“red oak”) literally /sour-oak/.
Cognate with Mohegan-Pequot wisacumus, Malecite-Passamaquoddy asahqahatoq.


alàshi

Alàshi tipas ènta sisënikèt.

Like a chicken when it is scratching (the ground).


këkchëkwipahkihëlas

këkchëkwipahkihëlas anim (plural këkchëkwipahkihëlasàk)

* /këkchëkwi/: to move around, squirm
* /-pahk-/: leaf
* /-hële/: movement, to move
Literally one whose leaves blow around.

Populus deltoides
Populus deltoides#Translingual


namès

namès anim (plural namèsàk, diminutive namètët)

From *name·ʔsa (“fish”). Cognate with Abenaki namas, Munsee namées.


këmpàkw

From Proto-Algonquian *wani·pakwa (“leaf”), from *pakwa (“leaf”). Cognate with Ojibwe -bag- (“leaf”, medial), Malecite-Passamaquoddy -pok- (“leaf”, medial), Montagnais pak (“leaf”, medial), Abenaki wanibagw (“leaf”), Munsee wăniipákw, Mohegan-Pequot wunipaq (“leaf”), Penobscot skìpakʷ (“green leaf”).
* /-pàkw/: leaf


nkahès

nkahès (first-person singular)
inclusive nkahèsëna (first-person plural)
exclusive kahèsëna (first-person plural)
kahès (second-person singular)
kahèsëwa (plural second-person)
kòhèsa (singular third-person)
kohèsëwoo (plural third-person)

From Proto-Algonquian *nekya (“my mother”). Cognate with Malecite-Passamaquoddy nikuwoss (“my mother”), Munsee ngúk (“my mother”), Ojibwe ninga (“my mother”), Menominee nekiah (“my mother”), Penobscot nikáwəss (“my mother”), Cree ᓂᑳᐃᐧᕀ (nikaaiyy, “my mother”), Northern East Cree ᓂᑳᐧᐄ (nikaayii, “my mother”).

(dependent noun) first-person singular possessed of kahès (“mother”)


lehëlexeokàn

* /lehëlexe/:to live
* /-wakàn/: nominalizer


pipinamëwakàn

* /pipinam/: to choose, select
* /-wakàn/: nominalizer

selection, choosing, picking, inspecting


alawixënëwakàn

* /ala-/: stop
* /wixën/: to cook
* /-wakàn/: nominalizer
Literally stopping cooking, ceasing to cook.


èlamàlsëwakàn

* /èli/: how, thus, in such a manner
* /amalsi/: to feel
* /-wakàn/: nominalizer


lexeokàn

* /lexe/: to breathe
* /-wakàn/: nominalizer


xinkwelëmùksëwakàn

* /xinkw-/: big, large, great
* /-elëm/: to act by thought on him/her
* /-ëkw-/:inverse suffix
* /-ësi/: verbal
* /-wakàn/: nominalizer
Literally being thought of greatly, being very well thought of.


menàxk

head

menàxk inan (plural mènxka, locative menàxkinkmenxkink)

mènxka (plural)
menàxkinkmenxkink (locative)


manunksëwakàn

From
* /manunksi/: to be angry
* /-wakàn/: nominalizer


nisksëwakàn

* /nisksu/: dirty
* /-wakàn/: nominalizer


wisaminahpon

* /wisaw/:yellow
* /min/: berry, grain
* /ahpon/: bread


làhpi

Alëwii a làhpi kishënakwsihëna wichëmëkwenke.

Our work would go more quickly if we had help.


màxkeyo

third-person plural present indicative active of màxke (“to be red(inanimate)”)


tahkòchu

ntahkòhchi (first-person singular)
ktahkòhchi (second-person singular)
tahkòchu (singular third-person)
ntahkòchihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
ktahkòchihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
ktahkòhchihëmo (plural second-person)
tahkòchuwak (plural third-person)

From
* /tàk/ -
* /-achi/ - be cold
* /-w/ - 3rd person suffix


wisaeyo

Nèl këmpahko wisaeyo òk màxkeyo.

These leaves (inanimate) are yellow and red

third-person plural present indicative active of wisae (“to be yellow (inanimate)”)


mëshënëmën

* /mëshënëm/: to receive (something)
* /-n/: inanimate suffix

third-person singular present indicative active of mëshënëmën (“to receive it”)


xansun

xansun inan (plural xansuna, locative xansunink)


lëkhìkwi

Possibly cognate with Munsee lukíhkwi (“extent, volume, amount”).


nuchihëwe

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nuchihëwe anim (plural nuchihëweyok, adjectival nuchihëwei)

nuchihëweyok (plural)
nuchihëwei (adjectival)


wisae

From Proto-Algonquian *wesaᐧwyaᐧwi (“to be yellow”). Cognate with Ojibwe ozaawaa (“it is yellow”), Mohegan-Pequot wisôwáyuw (“it is yellow”), Massachusett weesóe (“it is yellow”).

cog

wisae yu ahsën.

third-person singular present indicative active of wisae (“to be yellow (inanimate)”)


èhëliwsikakw

Changed conjunct participle derived from wsika (“sundown”). Literally Place where the sun always sets.


wèhènchiopànk

From
* /wënchi/: from, whence, from which place
* /òpàn/: it dawns, it becomes light
Literally, place whence the sun rises, a fairly common etymology for words meaning "east": compare for example Latin oriēns and Ancient Greek ἀνατολή (anatolḗ).


lekhikàn

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lekhikàn inan (plural lèkhikàna, possessed ntëlekhikàn)


ktëmaksëwakàn

* /ktëmak/(stem): pitiful, sad, poor
* /-ësi/(suffix): verbal
* /-wakàn/(suffix): nominalizer
Literally being in a pitiful state.


luwàn

luwàn inan (locative luwàneyunk, adjectival luwàni)

luwàneyunk (locative)
luwàni (adjectival)

Cognate with Munsee lóowan (“winter, be winter”)


këtëmakelëmùksëwakàn

* /këtëmakelëm/(verb stem): feel pity
* /-ëkw-/(suffix):inverse suffix
* /-ësi/(suffix): verbal
* /-wakàn/(suffix): nominalizer


òpàn

òpàn (conjunct òpànk, subjunctive òpànke)

From
* /òpàn/: it is white, light
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(inanimate, intransitive) it dawns,it is morning


ikali

Ikali wehènchiopànk hate utènetët luwènsik Grove.

Toward the east there is a little town named Grove.

Ikali machi!


kwisa

Cognate with Munsee kwíssal (“his/her son”), Ojibwe ogozisan (“his/her son”), Ojibwe ogwizisan (“his/her son”), Mi'kmaq uggwisl (“his/her son”), Malecite-Passamaquoddy 'qossol (“his/her son”), Southern East Cree ᐅᑯᓴ (okosa, “his/her son”), Northern East Cree ᐅᑯᓯᔅᐦ (okosish, “his/her son”), Montagnais ukussa (“his/her son”), Atikamekw okosa (“his/her son”).

cog

(dependent noun)third-person singular pos of kwis (“son”)


wiòhshun

head

wiòhshun inan (plural wiòhshuna, locative wiòhshunink, 1sg possessive nëwiòhshun)

wiòhshuna (plural)
wiòhshunink (locative)


kìkay

Cognate with Munsee kíhkay (“chief”) , Mahican keʔkaw (“leader”), Mohegan-Pequot kuhcayhs (“elder, old man”), Menominee keckīw (“elder, old person, ancestor”). related to kìkayu (“he is old”).


èkokolës

Cognate with Mahican kãakwunees (“raspberry”).


èlii

Cognate with Munsee éeylii (“both”), Mahican aayneewe (“both”). Possibly cognate with Ojibwe eyiizh (“both”).


alëwii

Cognate with Mahican aanweewe (“more”), Massachusett ánue (“more”), Munsee alúwii (“more, more than”), Mohegan-Pequot áyuwi (“more”), Menominee anīw (“more, farther, too much, beyond”), Montagnais anu (“more”).


aptunakàn

From
* /tun/: (root) mouth
* /-he/ (stem) : do, act
* /-wakàn/ (suffix): nominalizer
Cognate with Mahican ãaptoonaawãakun (“word, speech”), Munsee aaptonáakan.


mamalis

Cognate with Mahican mãamãanith (“fawn, young deer”).


tëmakàn

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tëmakàn inan (plural tëmakàna, locative tëmakànink)

From Proto-Algonquian *mye·θkanawi (“road, path”).
Cognate with Ojibwe miikana (“road, trail, path”), Cree ᒣᐢᑲᓇᐤ (meskanaw, “road”), Plains Cree ᒣᐢᑲᓇᐤmêskanaw (“road, path”), Montagnais meshkanau (“road, path, trail, street, route”) .


wëlamëweokàn

From
* /wëlamëwe/ (root): to tell the truth
* /-wakàn/ (suffix): nominalizer


sèkpexën

* /sèk-/ (root): certain distance, certain length
* /-pexën/ (final): it (water) lies

(inanimate, intransitive) as far as the water goes; the distance across the water


-pexën

* /-p-/ (medial): water
* /-exën/ (final): it lies
From Proto-Algonquian
* /-epy-/ (medial):water
* /hθen/: to lie
* /-wi/: inanimate intransitive verb


sèk-

From Proto-Algonquian *axkw (“so far, to completion”).

inh

certain length, certain distance, certain height, to completion


sàke

* /sàk-/ (root): certain length
* /-e/ (final: inanimate intransitive
* /-w/ (suffix): third person
Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *axkwaᐧwi (“it is a certain length”). See also Munsee sáhkeew (“it is a certain length”), Ojibwe akwaa (“it is a certain length, a certain height”), Menominee ahkīw (“it is so long”), Cree ᐃᐢᑳᐧᐤ (iskaayw, “it is such a length, it is such a height”), Fox ahkwâwi (“it is so long”).

cog

(inanimate, intransitive) it is a certain length, it is a certain height


tatxëpèxën

* /tatxë/ few? Related to tatxiti (“to be few”), txiti (“few”).
* /-pexën/ (final): it (water) lies

(inanimate, intransitive) it is shallow water, shallow water


axkwitahkunink

From Proto-Algonquian *waθkwit-a:kon-e (“on top of the snow”)
* /xkwìt-/axkwit-/ (initial): on top of
* /-kun-/ (medial): snow (on the ground)
* /-nk/ (suffix): locative
Cognate with Ojibwe ogidaagonag (“on top of the snow”), Menominee wahkētākon, Potawatomi kwedagon, Montagnais takutakunat, Northern East Cree ᐅᔅᑖᑯᓂᒡ (ostaakonic).


alukakàn

From
* /alukala/ (verb): he hires him.
From Proto-Algonquian *aθoxkyeθy-a·kana (“servant”).


xkwechëch

head

xkwechëch anim (plural xkwechëchàk, diminutive xkwechìshtët, obviative xkwechëcha)

xkwechëchàk (plural)
xkwechìshtët (diminutive)
xkwechëcha (obviative)


tiyas

Probably from Proto-Algonquian *ti·nti·wa.


kahtën

Cognate with Munsee katún (“be a year”).


kahtënamu

Palenàxk kahtënamu na xkwechëch.

Na nishinxke kahtënamit lënu chitanësu

(inanimate, intransitive) his/her age (is)


chëlilis

Junco hyemalis
Junco hyemalis#Translingual

slate-colored Junco, snowbird, Junco hyemalis


halpànkël

halpànkël inan (plural halpànkëlàk, locative halpànkëlink)

halpànkëlàk (plural)
halpànkëlink (locative)


chihopèkëlis

.
Perhaps from Proto-Eastern Algonquian *šīwāp- (“blue”), from Proto-Algonquian *ši·wa·p-, compare Mohegan-Pequot siwôpisuw (“he is blue”), Cree sîpihko- (“blue”). Cognate with Munsee shiiwaapeekulush (“bluebird”).


pupukwësh

pupukwësh anim (plural pupukwshàk, adjectival pupukwëshii)

pupukwshàk (plural)
pupukwëshii (adjectival)

From Proto-Algonquian *po·hpo·hkwa (“bobwhite”).


pëmëpehële

From Proto-Algonquian *pemihθenwi (“to flow”). Cognates include Cree ᐱᒥᐦᑎᐣ (pimihtin, “it flows along”), Menominee pemēhnen (“it flows by”).
* /pëm-/ (verb initial): along, forth, by; continuously, regularly.
* /-ëpe-/ (medial) : liquid, water
* /-hële/ (verb final): flow, move, be in a state
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

inh

(inanimate, intransitive) it flows, flows along


pëpxòkwës

Juniperus virginiana
Juniperus virginiana#Translingual

red cedar, eastern red cedar, Juniperus virginiana


mwimënshi

Prunus serotina
Prunus serotina#Translingual


òkhatimënshi

From
* /òkhatim/ (root): mulberry
* /mënshi/ (final): tree, vine


mùxulhemënshi

From
* /mùxul/: canoe
* /-he/: make, do
* /mënshi/: vine, tree
Literally Canoe making tree.

Liriodendron tulipifera
Liriodendron tulipifera#Translingual


tùkwimënshi

From
* /tùkwim/ : black walnut
* /ënshi/: tree, vine

Juglans nigra
Juglans nigra#Translingual


pèmuxwe

head

pèmuxwe (third plural indicative pèmuxweyok)

pèmuxweyok (indicative plural third-person)

* /pèm-/ (preverb) : by, along
* /-uxwe/ (verb final): walk, go by foot, go
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she walks along, walks by, walks past


pètuxwe

pètuxwe (third plural indicative pètuxweyok)

pètuxweyok (indicative plural third-person)

* /pèt-/ (preverb) : in this direction, here, this way
* /-uxwe/ (verb final): walk, go by foot, go
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she walks in this direction, walks here, comes here


hìkpèxën

From
* /hìk-/
* /-pexën/ (final): it (water) lies

(inanimate, intransitive) the water has receded, it is low tide, it is ebb tide


pëmëske

pëmëske (third plural indicative pëmëskeyok, imperative pëmëska)

pëmëskeyok (indicative plural third-person)
pëmëska (imperative)
mpëmëska (first-person singular)
kpëmëska (second-person singular)
pëmëske (singular third-person)
mpëmëskahëna (first-person inclusive plural)
kpëmëskahëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kpëmëskahëmo (plural second-person)
pëmëskeyok (plural third-person)

* /pëm-/ (initial): along, by
* /-ëska/ (verb final): walk, go by foot, go
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


pëmawsu

pëmawsu (third plural indicative pëmawsuwàk, participle pëmawsit)

pëmawsuwàk (indicative plural third-person)
pëmawsit (participle)

* /pëm-/ (preverb) : by, along
* /-aw-/ (medial): way of being, life, character, nature
* /-ësi/ (final): animate intransitive
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she lives, is living, is alive


pëmawsuhe

* /pëmawsu/ : live, lives
* /-he/: make, do, cause to do

(animate, intransitive) he/she makes lives, causes to live


ànakànàskw

From
* /ànakàn/ : reed mat
* /-askw/ : plant, herb, grass


pëmawsuwakàn

From
* /pëmawsi/ (root): to live
* /-wakàn/ (suffix): nominalizer
Cognate with Malecite-Passamaquoddy pomawsuwakon (“life”), Munsee pŭmaawsuwáakan (“life”), Menominee pemātesen (“life”), Cree ᐱᒫᑎᓯᐃᐧᐣ (pimaatisiiyn)/pimâtisiwin (“life”), Ojibwe bimaadiziwin (“life”).


anakànahe

* /ànakàna/ : reed mats
* /-he/: make, do, cause to do
From Proto-Algonquian *ana:xkyan-ehke:-wa (“make reed mats”). Menominee anāhkyanǣhkaew.

inh

(animate, intransitive) he/she makes reed mats, weaves reed mats


hakihèt

present participle of hakihe (“to farm”)


kaòkche

Possibly cognate with Malecite-Passamaquoddy kcimqaha (“black-crowned night heron”).

cog

black-crowned night heron
black-crowned night heron


ànakàn

From Proto-Algonquian *anaᐧxkyani (“mat”). Cognate with Menominee anāhkyan (“reed mat”), Ojibwe anaakan (“woven mat, rug”), Munsee anáanzoon (“sheet, bedcover”), Penobscot ánehkson (“mat, carpet”), Cree ᐊᓈᐢᑳᐣ (anaaskaan, “mat, carpet, quilt”), Northern East Cree ᐊᓈᐦᑭᓱᓐ (anaahkison, “mattress, something to lie on”), Montagnais anekashun (“mattress”).


kpëche

head

kpëche (third plural indicative kpëcheyok)

kpëcheyok (indicative plural third-person)

* /kpëche/ : be foolish
* /-w/: third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she is foolish


nëmitsi

first-person singular present indicative of mitsi


këmitsi

second-person singular present indicative of mitsi


këmitsihëna

first-person plural present indicative exclusive of mitsi (“to eat”)


nëmitsihëna

first-person plural present indicative inclusive of mitsi (“to eat”)


mitsuwàk

third-person plural present indicative of mitsi (“to eat”)


mitsiàne

first-person singular present subjunctive of mitsi (“to eat”)


mitsièkwe

second-person plural present subjunctive of mitsi (“to eat”)


mitsihtite

third-person plural present subjunctive of mitsi (“to eat”)


mitsiènkwe

first-person plural present subjunctive of mitsi (“to eat”)


mitsite

third-person singular present subjunctive of mitsi (“to eat”)


mitsiàn

second-person singular present subjunctive of mitsi (“to eat”)


mitsia

first-person singular present conjunct of mitsi (“to eat”)


pàkchèmunshi

Kentucky coffeetree, Gymnocladus dioicus


këmitsihëmo

second-person plural present indicative of mitsi (“to eat”)


mitsi

mitsi anim (pejorative mitshishi, passive mitsasu, participle mitsit)

mitshishi (pejorative)
mitsasu (passive)
mitsit (participle)
nëmitsi (first-person singular)
këmitsi (second-person singular)
mitsu (singular third-person)
nëmitsihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
këmitsihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
këmitsihëmo (plural second-person)
mitsuwàk (plural third-person)
nëmitsup (first-person singular)
nëmamitsihàmp (first-person singular)
këmitsup (second-person singular)
mitsup (singular third-person)
nëmitsihënàp (first-person inclusive plural)
këmitsihënàp (exclusive first-person plural)
këmitsihëmup (plural second-person)
mitsupanik (plural third-person)
mitsia (first-person singular)
mitsiàn (second-person singular)
mitsit (singular third-person)
mitsiànkw (first-person inclusive plural)
Term? (exclusive first-person plural)
mitsièkw (plural second-person)
mitsihtit (plural third-person)
mitsiàne (first-person singular)
mitsiàn (second-person singular)
mitsite (singular third-person)
mitsiènkwe (first-person inclusive plural)
Term? (exclusive first-person plural)
mitsièkwe (plural second-person)
mitsihtite (plural third-person)
mitsiantpàne (first-person singular)
mitsiàntpàne (second-person singular)
mitsitpàne (singular third-person)
mitsienkwpàne (first-person inclusive plural)
Term? (exclusive first-person plural)
mitsièkwpàne (plural second-person)
mitsihtitpàne (plural third-person)
nëmitsìch (first-person singular)
xu nëmitsi (first-person singular)
këmitsìch (second-person singular)
xu këmitsi (second-person singular)
mitsùch (singular third-person)
xu mitsu (singular third-person)
nëmitsihënàch (first-person inclusive plural)
xu nëmitsihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
këmitsihënàch (exclusive first-person plural)
xu këmitsihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
këmitsihëmòch (plural second-person)
xu këmitsihëmo (plural second-person)
mitsuwàkch (plural third-person)
xu mitsuwàk (plural third-person)
nemitsin (first-person singular)
këmitsin (second-person singular)
mitsin (singular third-person)
nëmitsinèn (first-person inclusive plural)
këmitsinèn (exclusive first-person plural)
këmitsineyo (plural second-person)
mitsineyo (plural third-person)
mitsi (imperative second-person singular)
mitsikw (imperative plural second-person)
mitsitàm (first-person imperative plural)

From Proto-Algonquian *miᐧčiwa (“to eat (something)”). Cognate with Cree ᒦᒋᓯᐤ (miicisiw, “he/she eats”), Malecite-Passamaquoddy mitsu (“he/she eats”), Menominee mēcehsow (“he/she eats”), Fox mîchiwa (“he/she eats”), Mahican meetthow (“he/she eats”), Mohegan-Pequot micuw (“he/she eats”), Munsee míitsuw (“he/she eats”).


mushhàkòt

(inanimate, intransitive) the sky is cloudless, the sky is clearing


kùmhòkòt

From
* /kumhòkw/: cloud
* /a/
* /-t/: 3 singular conjunct

(inanimate, intransitive) it is cloudy (weather)


kùmhòkw

head

kùmhòkw inan (plural kùmhòko, locative kùmhòkunk, diminutive kùmhòkwtët)

kùmhòko (plural)
kùmhòkunk (locative)
kùmhòkwtët (diminutive)


wëlàxën

From
* /wël-/: good
* /-axën/ : it blows (wind)

(inanimate, intransitive) there is a good wind, it is a good wind


alunsinutay

From
* /aluns/: bullet, arrow
* /nutay/: bag, sack


skàte

* /skàte/: be lit, be on fire
* /-w/: third person suffix
Related to Proto-Algonquian *saxketeᐧwi (“it catches fire, it burns”).

cog

(inanimate, intransitive) it is lit (an open fire)


mënatay

head

mënatay inan (plural mënataya, locative mënatink)


pèpkwëshikàn

pèpkwëshikàn inan (plural pèpkwëshikàna)


tàhkònshikàn

tàhkònshikàn inan (plural tàhkònshikàna)


èhëlamalikenkw

èhëlamalikenkw inan (plural èhëlamalikenko)


naxukwënàkàt

From
* /nax/ (numeral): three
* /-kwënàk-/ (medial): day
* /-a/ : verb
* /-t/: 3rd person conjunct

(inanimate, intransitive) it is three days ago, three days ago


nishukwënàkàt

From
* /nish/ (numeral): two
* /-kwënàk-/ (medial): day
* /-a/ : verb
* /-t/: 3rd person conjunct

(inanimate, intransitive) it is two days ago, two days ago


neyukwënàkàt

From
* /ney/ (numeral): four
* /-kwënàk-/ (medial): day
* /-a/ : verb
* /-t/: 3rd person conjunct

(inanimate, intransitive) it is four days ago, four days ago


txapxki

From
* /tx-: so many, so much, a certain number
* /-apxki/: hundred, hundreds

pèshkunk txapxki


txukwënàkàt

From
* /tx-/ (numeral): a certain number, so many, so much
* /-kwënàk-/ (medial): day
* /-a/ : verb
* /-t/: 3rd person conjunct

(inanimate, intransitive) it is so many days ago, so many days ago


kèxukwënàkhake

From
* /kèx-/ (prefix): some, a few, several
* /-kwënàk-/ (medial): day
* /hak/ : ?
* /-w: third person suffix

(inanimate, intransitive) in a few days, a few days hence


wëshipënëmën

nshipënëmën (first-person singular)
kshipënëmën (second-person singular)
wëshipënëmën (singular third-person)
kshipënëmënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
nshipënëmënèn (exclusive first-person plural)
kshipënëmëneyo (plural second-person)
wëshipënëmëneyo (plural third-person)

From
* /w-/: third person prefix
* /shipënëm/: to stretch it
* /-ne/: inanimate suffix

(transitive, inanimate) he stretches it, he smooths it out


txën

From tx- (“so many, so much, a certain number”) + -n (inanimate) (inanimate final with a number signifies that amount of times).

af

pèshkunk txën alëmuxwe.

times, occurrences, so many times (with numeral)


mitsit

third-person singular present conjunct of mitsi (“to eat”)


pitae

* /pitaw/ (stem): double
* /-e-/ (verb final)
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(inanimate, intransitive) double, it is double


awèn

head

awèn (plural awènik, obviative awèni, diminutive awèn'tët, absentative awènika/awènikahke)

awènik (plural)
awèni (obviative)
awèn'tët (diminutive)

Ahchipinakwsuwàk yuki awènik.

Awèn pè.

Nëmëshalaok awènika.

(indefinite) someone, anyone, an indefinite person or people

Awèn hàch nàni?


kwëtukwëni

From
* /kwët-/: one
* /-kwën-/ (medial): day


làpi

Xu làpi kpa.


neyukwëni

From
* /ney-/: four
* /-kwën-/ (medial): day
Cognate with Ojibwe niiyogon (“four days”).


nishukwëne

From
* /nish-/: so many, so much, a certain number
* /-kwën-/ (medial): day
Cognate with Ojibwe niizhogon (“two days, for two days”).

cog

two days, it lasts two days, for two days


txukwëne

From
* /tx-/: so many, so much, a certain number
* /-kwën-/ (medial): day
Cognate with Ojibwe dasogon (“so many days, a certain number of days”)

a certain number of days, for so many days


maike

nëmaike (first-person singular)
këmaike (second-person singular)
maike (singular third-person)
nëmaikehëna (first-person inclusive plural)
këmaikehëna (exclusive first-person plural)
këmaikehëmo (plural second-person)
maikeyok (plural third-person)
maikeya (first-person singular)
Term? (second-person singular)
Term? (singular third-person)
maikènkw (first-person inclusive plural)
maikènkw (exclusive first-person plural)
maikèkw (plural second-person)
maikèhtit (plural third-person)

From
* /maika/: to camp
* /-w: third person

(animate, intransitive) he stays overnight, he camps


mwekane

head

mwekane anim (plural mwekàneyok, obviative mwekàneyo, diminutive mwekanètët, adjectival mwekànei, plural absentative mwekàneyunkahke)

mwekàneyok (plural)
mwekàneyo (obviative)
mwekanètët (diminutive)
mwekànei (adjectival)
absentative mwekàneyunkahke (plural)


nkwis

nkwis (diminutive nkwitët, vocative nkwistuk, plural nkwisàk, absentative nkwisa)

nkwitët (diminutive)
nkwistuk (vocative)
nkwisàk (plural)

From Proto-Algonquian *nekwiʔsa (“my son”). Synchronically analyzable as:
* /n-/: 1st person singular possessive prefix
* /-kwis-: son
Cognate with Munsee ngwíssus (“my son”), Ojibwe ningozis (“my son”), Ojibwe ningwizis (“my son”), Mi'kmaq ngwiss (“my son”), Malecite-Passamaquoddy nqoss (“my son”), Cree ᓂᑯᓯᐢ (nikosis, “my son”), Southern East Cree ᓂᑯᔅ (nikos, “my son”), Northern East Cree ᓂᑯᓯᔅ (nikosis, “my son”), Montagnais nikuss (“my son”), Fox nekwitha (“my son”).

cog

(dependent noun) first-person singular pos of kwis (“son”) my son


ahpu

head

ahpu (third plural indicative ahpuwàk, third plural conjunct ahpit)

ahpuwàk (indicative plural third-person)
ntàpi (first-person singular)
ktàpi (second-person singular)
ahpu (singular third-person)
ktàpihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
ntàpihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
ktàpihëmo (plural second-person)
ahpuwàk (plural third-person)
ahpia (first-person singular)
ahpiàn (second-person singular)
ahpit (singular third-person)
Term? (first-person inclusive plural)
Term? (exclusive first-person plural)
ahpièkw (plural second-person)
ahpihtit (plural third-person)
Term? (first-person singular)
ahpiàne (second-person singular)
ahpite (singular third-person)
Term? (first-person inclusive plural)
Term? (exclusive first-person plural)
ahpièkwe (plural second-person)
ahpihtite (plural third-person)
ntàpìch (first-person singular)
xu ntàpi (first-person singular)
ktàpìch (second-person singular)
xu ktàpi (second-person singular)
xu ahpu (singular third-person)
ktàpihënàch (first-person inclusive plural)
xu ktàpihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
ntàpihënàch (exclusive first-person plural)
xu ntàpihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
ktàpihëmòch (plural second-person)
xu ktàpihëmo (plural second-person)
xu ahpuwàk (plural third-person)
èpia (first-person singular)
èpiàn (second-person singular)
èpit (singular third-person)
èpiènkw (first-person inclusive plural)
èpiènkw (exclusive first-person plural)
èpièkw (plural second-person)
èpihtit (plural third-person)
Term? (first-person singular)
Term? (second-person singular)
tòpin (singular third-person)
ktàpinèn (first-person inclusive plural)
ntàpinèn (exclusive first-person plural)
ktàpineyo (plural second-person)
tòpineyo (plural third-person)

* /ahpi-/ (stem) : be here
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee apúw (“he/she is here, there”).

(animate, intransitive) he/she is here, is present, exists


pënchi

pënchi (third plural indicative pënchiyòk)

pënchiyòk (indicative plural third-person)
mpënchi (first-person singular)
kpënchi (second-person singular)
pënchi (singular third-person)
kpënchihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
mpënchihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kpënchihëmo (plural second-person)
pënchiyòk (plural third-person)
pënchia (first-person singular)
pënchiàn (second-person singular)
pënchit (singular third-person)
pënchiànk (first-person inclusive plural)
pënchiànk (exclusive first-person plural)
pënchièkw (plural second-person)
pënchihtit (plural third-person)
pënchiane (first-person singular)
pënchiàne (second-person singular)
pënchite (singular third-person)
pënchiànke (first-person inclusive plural)
pënchiànke (exclusive first-person plural)
pënchièkwe (plural second-person)
pënchihtite (plural third-person)
pënchi (imperative second-person singular)
pënchikw (imperative plural second-person)
pënchitàm (first-person imperative plural)

(animate, intransitive) he/she goes in, enters something small with a whole (I.e. teepee, cave etc...)


xinkwëlùkòhsën

xinkwëlùkòhsën anim (plural xinkwëlùkòhsënàk)


pënihële

From pëni (“to fall”) + ihële + [Term?] (“flow, move, go”).
* /pëni-/ (preverb): down, downward, fall, drope.
* /-ihële/ (verb final): flow, move, be in a state
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

af

(inanimate, intransitive) it fell off, fell down


pënipahkihële

From pëni (“to fall”) + pahk (“leaf”) + ihële (“flow, move, go”). Cognates with first element include Montagnais pinassiu (“the leaves fall from the trees”), Ojibwe bangisin (“it falls”), Munsee punaapehleew (“it falls”), Malecite-Passamaquoddy poneqiw (“down, downwards”).
* /pëni-/ (preverb): down, downward, fall, drope.
* pahk/ (medial): leaf.
* /-ihële/ (verb final): flow, move, be in a state
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


xkàn

From Proto-Algonquian *weϴkani (“bone”).
Cognate with Malecite-Passamaquoddy skonis, Ojibwe -kan-, Mohegan-Pequot -skan, Miami -hkan-, Abenaki wskan, Menominee ohkān, Plains Cree ᐅᐢᑲᐣ (“oskan”).


mhukw

From Proto-Algonquian *meskwi.
Cognate with Menominee maehkīh, Plains Cree ᒥᐦᑯ, Miami niihpikanwi, Ojibwe miskwi, Mohegan-Pequot musqi.


alëmamehële

* /alëmi-/ (preverb): begin to (do something)
* /amehële/ (verb final): run
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she begins/is beginning to run


pètamehële

* /pèt-/ (preverb): in this direction, hither
* /amehële/ (verb final): run
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she runs/is running in this direction


wëlamalsu

nulamalsi (singular)
nulamalsihëna (exclusive plural)
kulamalsihëna (inclusive plural)
kulamalsi (singular)
kulamalsihëmo (plural)
wëlamalsu (singular third-person)
wëlamalsuwak (plural third-person)

From wël- (“good, well”) + amalsi (“to feel”).

prefix

Kulamalsi hech?


ehùkwenkanshapi

head

ehùkwenkanshapi inan (plural ehùkwenkanshapia)


òpsuwihële

òpsuwihële anim (plural òpsuwihëleyòk, diminutive òpsuwihëletët)

òpsuwihëleyòk (plural)
òpsuwihëletët (diminutive)

From
* /òpsu/ (base): he is white
* /i/ (connective)
* /-hële/ (final):fowl


pètënëmën

* /pèt-/ (preverb): in this direction, hither
* /ënëm/ (verb final): to hand, do something with the hand
* /-n/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she hands it in this direction


paliuxwe

paliuxwe (third plural indicative paliuxweyok)

paliuxweyok (indicative plural third-person)

* /pali-/ (preverb) : other, different
* /-uxwe/ (verb final): walk, go by foot, go
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she walks in a different direction, in the wrong direction


lapich

Lapich knewël.

future tense marker for something that will happen again


ohëlëmamehële

* /ohëlëmi-/ (preverb): far, a long way
* /amehële/ (verb final): run
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she runs/is running far, a long way


tixëmu

tixëmu (third plural indicative tixëmuwàk)

tixëmuwàk (indicative plural third-person)
ntixëmwi (first-person singular)
ktixëmwi (second-person singular)
tixëmu (singular third-person)
ntixëmwihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
ktixëmwihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
ktixëmwihëmo (plural second-person)
tixëmuwàk (plural third-person)

Cognate with Munsee thíixŭmuw (“he bathes, swims”).

Kata hach tixëmwi?


talëmi

ntalëmi (singular)
ntalëmihëna (exclusive plural)
ktalëmihëna (inclusive plural)
ktalëmi (singular)
ktalëmihëmo (plural)
talëmu (singular third-person)
talëmwuak (plural third-person)

Ktalëmi hech?


olënch

olënchikte


mochipwis

turkey vulture, also known as turkey buzzard


mènxkakw

From mènxk (“fence”) + -akw (“post, tree, stick”). Cognate with Munsee meenáxkaaxkw.


kochëmink

Cognate with Munsee kwáchŭmung, Penobscot kkʷàčəmək, Malecite-Passamaquoddy qocomok, Abenaki kwajmiwi, Mi'kmaq gujm, Ottawa gojiing, Ojibwe agwajiing, Fox thâkichi, Miami ahkinki.

Kochëmink ahpu na lënu.


kwishkshëmën

nkishkshëmën (first-person singular)
kishkshëmën (second-person singular)
kwishkshëmën (singular third-person)
kishkshëmënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
nkishkshëmënèn (exclusive first-person plural)
kishkshëmëneyo (plural second-person)
kwishkshëmëneyo (plural third-person)

From
* /w-/: third person prefix
* /kishk-/ : ?
* /-ëshw-/ (medial): act on by cutting
* /-ëm/ : Class 1b Transitive Inanimate theme sign
* /-ne/: inanimate
From Proto-Algonquian *kiᐧškešamwa.
Cognate with Ojibwe giishkizhan.


pwënamën

mpënamën (first-person singular)
kpënamën (second-person singular)
pwënamën (singular third-person)
mpënamënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
kpënamënén (exclusive first-person plural)
kpënamëneyo (plural second-person)
pwënamëneyo (plural third-person)
pënama (first-person singular)
pënamàn (second-person singular)
pënank (singular third-person)
pënamènk (first-person inclusive plural)
pënamànkw (exclusive first-person plural)
pënamèkw (plural second-person)
pënamihtit (plural third-person)
pënamink
pënamëlit
pënamane (first-person singular)
pënamàne (second-person singular)
pënanke (singular third-person)
pënamènke (first-person inclusive plural)
pënamànkwe (exclusive first-person plural)
pënamèkwe (plural second-person)
pënamihtite (plural third-person)
pënaminke
pënamëlit

(inanimate, transitive) he/she looks at it


kahtupu

nkahtupwi (singular)
nkahtupwihëna (exclusive plural)
kahtupwihëna (inclusive plural)
kahtupwi (singular)
kahtupwihëmo (plural)
kahtupu (singular third-person)
kahtupuwàk (plural third-person)


kwishkamuwe

head

kwishkamuwe anim (plural kwishkamuweyok)

Agkistrodon contortrix
Agkistrodon contortrix#Translingual

copperhead snake, Agkistrodon contortrix


kispu

nkispwi (singular)
nkispwihëna (exclusive plural)
kispwihëna (inclusive plural)
kispwi (singular)
kispwihëmo (plural)
kispu (singular third-person)
kispuwàk (plural third-person)

(animate, intransitive) he is full (of food)


kwùskwtis

Charadrius vociferus
Charadrius vociferus#Translingual


amankshkinkw

Literally “big-eyes”, referring to a car’s headlights.


pèhpapitunk

Participle of the verb papitun (“to play with it”), meaning literally "that which is played with".


wshinkatàmën

(inanimate, transitive) he hates it, he dislikes it


papitun

(inanimate, transitive) he/she plays with it


shuhënikàn

Possibly from Proto-Algonquian *šiᐧʔšiᐧkwani (“rattle”). Cognate with Ojibwe zhiishiigwan, Menominee sīqsekwan.


ashëwìl

ntashëwìl (first-person singular)
ktashëwìl (second-person singular)
ashëwìl (singular third-person)
ntashëwìlhëna (first-person inclusive plural)
ktashëwìlhëna (exclusive first-person plural)
ktashëwìlhëmo (plural second-person)
ashëwìleyòk (plural third-person)

From
* /ashëw-/ (initial): across
* /-ihl/ (final) : movement (possibly a variant of -hële


mëlimu

nëmëlimu (first-person singular)
këmëlimu (second-person singular)
mëlimu (singular third-person)
Term? (first-person inclusive plural)
Term? (exclusive first-person plural)
Term? (plural second-person)
mëlimuwàk (plural third-person)


pahsënëmën

(inanimate, transitive) he/she breaks it in half


wipunkwsu

(animate, intransitive) he / she is gray


aone

aone (plural aoneyo, 3rd Person Singular Conjunct aonèk, negative aoneiyo)

aoneyo (plural)
Person Singular Conjunct aonèk (third-person)
aoneiyo (negative)

From
* /aon/: fog, blue
* /-e/: inanimate intransitive suffix


kwënàkwte

(inanimate, intransitive) it is a long steep incline


aonsu

From
* /aon/: fog, blue
* /-ësi/: animate intransitive suffix
* /-w/: 3rd person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he / she is blue


uhëma

(dependent noun)third-person singular pos of uhëm (“grandmother, great aunt”)


muxumsa

muxumsa anim (vocative mëxumsa, diminutive vocative mëxumsati)

mëxumsa (vocative)
mëxumsati (diminutive vocative)

(dependent nouns) third-person singular pos of muxumës (“grandfather, great uncle”)


kohètëta

(dependent noun)third-person singular pos of kahètët (“aunt”)


sisku

From Proto-Algonquian *ašiškiwi. Cognate with Munsee asíiskuw, Miami eešaahšahk, Penobscot ásəsko, Mi'kmaq sisgu, Malecite-Passamaquoddy ososq.


wimahtësa

(dependent noun) third-person singular pos of imahtës (“a man's brother”)


xònsa

xònsa anim (vocative xansa, diminutive vocative xansati)

xansa (vocative)
xansati (diminutive vocative)

(dependent noun) third-person singular pos of xans (“older brother or cousin”)


xwisëmësa

From Proto-Algonquian *wehsiᐧma (“his/her younger sibling”).

inh

(dependent nouns) third-person singular pos of xisëmës (“younger brother”)


lunkòhsësa

nlunkòhsës (first-person singular)
inclusive [[]] (first-person plural)
exclusive [[]] (first-person plural)
këlunkòhsës (second-person singular)
lunkòhsësëwa (plural second-person)
lunkòhsësa (singular third-person)
lunkòhsësëwoo (plural third-person)

(dependent noun)third-person singular pos of lunkòhsës (“nephew”)


nimahtës

From Proto-Algonquian *niᐧmata (“my brother”).

(dependent noun) first-person singular pos of imahtës (“a man's brother”)


àske

From Proto-Algonquian *aškyaᐧwi (“it is raw”). Cognate with Menominee askīw.


skòntay

From Proto-Algonquian *eškwaᐧnteᐧmi (“door”).


uche

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uche anim (plural ucheyòk, obviative ucheo)


alalan

* /ala/ (preverb): stop
* /ëla/ (stem): rain
* /-n/ (suffix): nominalizer

(inanimate, intransitive) it stops raining, the rain is stopping


xkwithakamike

From Proto-Algonquian *waϴkitaxkamik (“on top of the snow”).
* /xkwìt-/axkwit-/ (root): on top of
* /ahkam/ (formative): the ground
Cognate with Ojibwe ogidakamig (“on the ground”), Potawatomi kwedgemek, Atikamekw okitaskamik, Northern East Cree ᐅᔅᑎᔅᑭᒥᒡ (ostiskimic).


mimëns

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mimëns anim (plural mimënsàk, possessive nichan, obviative mimënsa)

mimënsàk (plural)
nichan (possessive)
mimënsa (obviative)


talàxhakiye

* /?/ (prefix)
* /haki/ (stem): earth, land, dirt, ground
* /-he-/ (verb final) to do, to make
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


achimulsëwakàn

* /achim-/ (stem): speak, narrate
* /-ël-/ (verb final) ?
* /ësi/ : makes word a verb
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
* /-wakàn/ (suffix) : nominalizes verbs


muxwes

muxwès (animate canonical)
muxwèsàk (plural)


kèkw

Possibly cognate with the first part of Penobscot kkákαpəss (“wampum bead”).


këlamapisun

Cognate with Penobscot kspìson, Malecite-Passamaquoddy kspisun, Mi'kmaq gispisun, Ojibwe gijipizon. Possibly cognate with the first element of Miami kilahkwaakani (“wampum belt”)


alà

alà kshaxën


sàktùkw

Cognate with Malecite-Passamaquoddy sikuskoss (“tick”). Possibly cognate with Ojibwe ezigaa (“tick”), Potawatomi ézhgak, Menominee otāsekom.


sànàkwtis

Cognate with Munsee sahsanákwtiis (“wart”). Possibly cognate with Penobscot čàkikʷ (whence Penobscot čákikʷis (“little wart”)), Malecite-Passamaquoddy cokiqis (“wart”), Menominee necīqcekwam.


wëlhatènamu

nulhatènami (first-person singular)
kulhatènami (second-person singular)
wëlhatènamu (singular third-person)
nulhatènamihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
kulhatènamihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kulhatènamihëmo (plural second-person)
wëlhatènamuwàk (plural third-person)

From
* /wël-/: good
* /-hatènamwi-/: to be in a state of mind
* /-w: third person

(animate, intransitive) he is in a good mood, he is happy


kwënakw

From kwën (“long, tall”) + -akw (“tree”).


aohëlan

* /aoh-/ (initial): blue, fog
* /ëla/ (final): rain
* /-n/ (suffix): nominalizer

(inanimate, intransitive) it is a misty rain, it is misting


wëlànte

wëlànte inan (plural wëlanteyo, 3sg conjunct wëlantèk)

From
* /wël/: good
* /-ant-/: ?
* /e/: makes word a verb
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(inanimate, intransitive) it is good weather, it is sunny


manunksu

manunksu (third plural indicative manunksuwàk, participle manunksit)

manunksuwàk (indicative plural third-person)
manunksit (participle)
nëmanunksi (first-person singular)
këmanunksi (second-person singular)
manunksu (singular third-person)
nëmanunksihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
këmanunksihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
këmanunksihëmo (plural second-person)
manunksuwàk (plural third-person)

* /manunksi/: to be angry
* /-ësi/ (final): animate intransitive verb
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee manóongsuw (“he is angry”).

(animate, intransitive) he/she is angry, is mad


òsëlèxën

* /òsël-/ (stem): shine
* /-exën/ (final): it lies


kwënakwsu

kwënakwsu (third plural indicative manunksuwàk, participle kwënakwsit, negative ku kwënakwsii)

manunksuwàk (indicative plural third-person)
kwënakwsit (participle)
ku kwënakwsii (negative)
nkwënakwsi (first-person singular)
këkwënakwsi (second-person singular)
kwënakwsu (singular third-person)
nkëkwënakwsihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
këkwënakwsihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
këkwënakwsihëmo (plural second-person)
kwënakwsuwàk (plural third-person)

* /kwënakw/: to be tall
* /-ësi/ (final): animate intransitive
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee kwŭnáhkwsuw (“he is tall”), Abenaki kwnakwzo, Penobscot kʷə̀nahkʷəso, Massachusett qunnunkqussu, Menominee kenuahkosew.


alëmëlan

* /alëm-/ (initial): begin, start
* /ëla/ (final): rain
* /-n/ (suffix): nominalizer

(inanimate, intransitive) it is beginning to rain, it is starting to rain


palishpète

From
* /palish-/: extending over
* /-pe-/: indicates that a verb relates to water
* /te/ (suffix): to boil
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(inanimate, intransitive) it is boiling over, it boils over


palishpe

From
* /palish-/: extending over
* /-pe-/: indicates that a verb relates to water
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Malecite-Passamaquoddy palitpe (“it is overflowing”), Ojibwe bazhidebii.

cog

Palishpe yu sipu.

(inanimate, intransitive) it is overflowing, it overflows


kshëte

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kshëte inan (plural kshëteyo, 3sg conjunct kshëtèk)

From
* /kshët/: to be hot
* /e/: makes word a verb
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Malecite-Passamaquoddy ksate (“it is hot”), Mohegan-Pequot kusutá, Ojibwe gizhide, Potawatomi gzhaté.


wënte

From
* /wën-/:to boil
* /-te-/: forms inanimate verbs
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee wúndeew, Ojibwe onde (“it boils”).

(inanimate, intransitive) it is boiling, it boils


wënsu

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wënsu anim (plural wënsuwàk, participle wënsit)

Cognate with Ojibwe onzo (“he/she/it is boiling”), Munsee wúnzuw (“he/she is boiling”).
* /wën/: to boil
* /-ësi-/: animate intransitive
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she/it is boiling, boils


lusasu

From
* /lu/: to burn
* /-sasi-/: passive (subject undergoes action by someone)
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) it has been burned, someone burned it (animate)


palishpèxën

From
* /palish-/: extending over
* /-pe-/: indicates that a verb relates to water
* /èxën/ (suffix): indicates a state of lying, sitting in a place


kshësasu

From
* /kshë/: to be hot
* /-sasi-/: passive (subject undergoes action by someone)
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) it was heated, is hot because someone heated it


wënsasu

Cognate with Ojibwe onzigaazo (“it is boiled”), Munsee wunzáasuw (“it is boiled”).
* /wën-/:to boil
* /-sasi-/: passive (subject undergoes action by someone)
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she/it is boiled


tunkshèxën

From
* /tunk-/ (initial) : open
* /-ëshe-/ (medial) :open
* /-èxën/ (suffix): indicates a state of lying, sitting in a place

(inanimate, intransitive) it is open, it sits open


shaòpihële

From
* /shaòpi/: to shrink
* /-hële/ (final):movement, change
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(inanimate, intransitive) it shrank, it is withered


-èxën

From Proto-Algonquian
* /hθen/: to lie
* /-wi/: inanimate intransitive verb


nisksu

nisksu anim (plural nisksuwàk, participle nisksit, plural participle nisksichik)

nisksuwàk (plural)
nisksit (participle)
nisksichik (participle plural)

Cognate with Mohegan-Pequot nuskinôqusu (“he/she is dirty”), Munsee níisksuw (“he/she is dirty”), Penobscot nə̀skiko (“he is dirty”), Massachusett nishkeneunkqussu (“he is dirty”).
* /nisk/: dirty
* /ësi/: animate intransitive
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


tukihële

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tukihële (plural tukihëleyok, animate intransitive)

* /tukihëla/ :wake up
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


tùkwëlënch

* /tùkw/ :round
* /-ëlënch/: finger, hand


lelawëlënch

* /lelaw-/ :middle
* /-ëlënch/: finger, hand


winëweokàn

From
* /winëwe/: to beg
* /-wakàn/:nominalizing suffix


wètënëmën

* /w-/ : third person prefix
* /wètënëm/: pick it up
* /-ne/ (suffix): inanimate suffix

(inanimate, transitive) he/she accepts it


kinhasu

* /kin-/:sharp
* /-asi-/: passive (subject undergoes action by someone)
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(inanimate, intransitive) he/she/it is sharpened, has been sharpened


òlhe

òlheyok (indicative plural third-person)

* /òlha/ : to dig
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she digs, is digging


shakwsu

shakwsu (third plural indicative shakwsuwàk, participle shakwsit, negative shakwsii)

shakwsuwàk (indicative plural third-person)
shakwsit (participle)
shakwsii (negative)

* /shakwësi/ : be stingy
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she is stingy


winëwe

winëwe (third plural indicative winëweyòk)

winëweyòk (indicative plural third-person)
nëwinëwe (first-person singular)
kwinëwe (second-person singular)
winëwe (singular third-person)
kwinëwehëna (first-person inclusive plural)
nëwinëwehëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kwinëwehëmo (plural second-person)
winëweyòk (plural third-person)

(animate, intransitive) he/she begs, pleads


kwèshhatèk

Possibly cognate with Munsee kwáalxeew (“it is smoke, smoky”).


ànkhìtun

ntànkhitun (first-person singular)
ktànkhitun (second-person singular)
ànkhìtun (singular third-person)
ktànkhitunèn (first-person inclusive plural)
ntànkhitunèn (exclusive first-person plural)
ktànkhituneyo (plural second-person)
ànkhituneyo (plural third-person)

From
* /w-/: third person prefix
* /ànkhìtu/: to lose
* /-ne/: inanimate suffix
Cognate with Munsee aníhtoow (“he lost it”).


kwëntàmën

(inanimate, transitive) he/she swallows it


kwënëpèkàt

Cognate with Munsee kwunupeekat (“it is a long body of water”).
* /kwën/ (root): long
* /pèk/(medial): water
* /-at/ (final): third person conjunct suffix

cog

(inanimate, intransitive) it is a long body of water


pàkchale

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pàkchale (third plural indicative pàkchaleyok)

pàkchaleyok (indicative plural third-person)

* /pàk/ : flat
* /chal/ : nose
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee pàkcháaleew (“have a flat nose”).

(animate, intransitive) he/she has a flat nose


alëmahe

* /alëmi-/ (preverb): begin to (do something)
* /ahe/ (verb final): throw
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she starts/is starting to throw something


linksasu

From
* /link/: to melt
* /-asi-/: passive (subject undergoes action by someone)
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee lungsáasuw (“it is melted”).

(inanimate, intransitive) it is melted, it has been thawed


mòhëlàmën

Cognate with Massachusett manóhamin (“he bought it”), Munsee mahlamun (“he bought it”).


patama

patama (third plural indicative patamaok)

patamaok (indicative plural third-person)

* /patama/ : pray
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Massachusett peantam (“he prays”).


mëshake

mëshake (third plural indicative mëshakeyòk)

mëshakeyòk (indicative plural third-person)
nëmëshake (first-person singular)
këmëshake (second-person singular)
mëshake (singular third-person)
këmëshakehëna (first-person inclusive plural)
nëmëshakehëna (exclusive first-person plural)
këmëshakehëmo (plural second-person)
mëshakeyòk (plural third-person)
mëshakea (first-person singular)
mëshakeàn (second-person singular)
mëshaket (singular third-person)
mëshakànkw (first-person inclusive plural)
mëshakènk (exclusive first-person plural)
mëshakèkw (plural second-person)
mëshakèhtit (plural third-person)
xu nëmëshake nëmëshakèch (first-person singular)
xu këmëshake këmëshakèch (second-person singular)
xu mëshake mëshakèch (singular third-person)
xu këmëshakehëna këmëshakehënàch (first-person inclusive plural)
xu nëmëshakehëna nëmëshakehënàch (exclusive first-person plural)
xu këmëshakehëmo këmëshakehëmòch (plural second-person)
xu mëshakeyòk mëshakeyòkch (plural third-person)
nëmëshakèn (first-person singular)
këmëshakèn (second-person singular)
mëshakèn (singular third-person)
këmëshakenèn (first-person inclusive plural)
mëshakenèn (exclusive first-person plural)
këmëshakenèyo (plural second-person)
mëshakenèyo (plural third-person)

(animate, intransitive) he/she sits down (on the ground)


alëmske

ntalëmske (first-person singular)
ktalëmska (second-person singular)
alëmske (singular third-person)
ntalëmskahëna (first-person inclusive plural)
ktalëmskahëna (exclusive first-person plural)
ktalëmskahëmo (plural second-person)
alëmskeyok (plural third-person)
alëmskaa (first-person singular)
alëmskàn (second-person singular)
alëmskat (singular third-person)
alëmskeenkw (first-person inclusive plural)
alëmskeenkw (exclusive first-person plural)
alëmskeèkw (plural second-person)
alëmskahtit (plural third-person)
alëmskane (first-person singular)
alëmskàne (second-person singular)
alëmskate (singular third-person)
alëmskeenkwe (first-person inclusive plural)
alëmskeenkwe (exclusive first-person plural)
alëmskeèkwe (plural second-person)
alëmskahtite (plural third-person)
ntalëmskàch (first-person singular)
xu ntalëmske (first-person singular)
ktalëmskàch (second-person singular)
xu ktalëmske (second-person singular)
alëmskàch (singular third-person)
xu alëmske (singular third-person)
ntalëmskahënàch (first-person inclusive plural)
xu ntalëmskahëna (first-person inclusive plural)
ktalëmskahënàch (exclusive first-person plural)
xu ktalëmskahëna (exclusive first-person plural)
ktalëmskahëmòch (plural second-person)
xu ktalëmskahëmo (plural second-person)
alëmskeyokch (plural third-person)
xu alëmskeyok (plural third-person)
Term? (imperative second-person singular)
alëmskakw (imperative plural second-person)
alëmskatàm (first-person imperative plural)

* /alëm-/ (initial): begin, start
* /-ëska/ (verb final): walk, go by foot, go
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee alumsuw (“he leaves”).


skìnu

skìnu anim (plural skìnuwàk, diminutive skìnutët, obviative skìnuwa, absentative skìnunka, pejorative skìnushësh, vocative skìnuwtuk)

skìnuwàk (plural)
skìnutët (diminutive)
skìnuwa (obviative)
skìnushësh (pejorative)
skìnuwtuk (vocative)

From
* /wëski/: young
* /-ìnu-: man
Cognate with Munsee wuskíilŭnuw (“young man”).


wënchixën

From
* /wënchi/: from, whence, from where
* /-ixën/:movement, motion
* /-n/ (suffix): inanimate suffix
Cognate with Munsee wunjíixun (“it comes from a certain place”).

cog

(inanimate, intransitive) it comes from (a certain place), comes from there


wëlamàlsëwakàn

* /wël-/(stem): good
* /amalsi/(suffix): feel
* /-wakàn/(suffix): nominalizer


nahkihële

nahkihëla (first-person singular)
kënahkihëla (second-person singular)
nahkihële (singular third-person)
nahkihëlahëna (first-person inclusive plural)
kënahkihëlahëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kënahkihëlahëmo (plural second-person)
nahkihëleyòk (plural third-person)
nahkihëla (imperative second-person singular)
nahkihëlakw (imperative plural second-person)
nahkihëlatàm (first-person imperative plural)

* /nahki-/ : stop
* /-hële/ (verb final): movement, motion
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she stops/is stopping


nehënikanichimwit

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nehënikanichimwit anim (plural nehënikanichimwichik)

Probably from
* /neh-/ (initial reduplication):signifies habitualness
* /nikani/ :before, ahead
* /achimwit/ : storyteller, teller
Cognate with Malecite-Passamaquoddy nihkanapit (“prophet”).


pèhpëmëtunhèt

pèhpëmëtunhèt anim (plural pèhpëmëtunhètàk)

Probably from
* /peh-/ (initial reduplication):signifies habitualness
* /pëmëtunhèt/ : one who speaks


mhitahpuwakàn

mhitahpuwakàn inan (plural mhitahpuwakàna)

From
* /hmìtahpi/: be born
* /-wakàn/ (suffix): nominalizer


nehënutëmèkisèt

nehënutëmèkisèt anim (plural nehënutëmèkisèchik)

Probably from
* /neh-/ (initial reduplication):signifies habitualness
* /nutëm/ :watch over
* /mèkis/ : sheep
* /-èt/ third person conjunct ending


àskàskwsu

From
* /àskàskwe/ - (be green)
* /-ësi-/: indicates animate verb
* /-w/ - third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee askáskwsuw (“he is green”), Mohegan-Pequot askasqisu (“he is green”), Mahican skasquayú (“he is green”), Penobscot skàtso (“he is green”).

cog

àskàskwsu wa chahkol


pëmëtunhe

pëmëtunhèt (participle)
mpëmëtunhe (first-person singular)
kpëmëtunhe (second-person singular)
pëmëtunhe (singular third-person)
mpëmëtunhehëna (first-person inclusive plural)
kpëmëtunhehëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kpëmëtunhehëmo (plural second-person)
pëmëtunheyòk (plural third-person)
pëmëtunhea (first-person singular)
pëmëtunheàn (second-person singular)
pëmëtunhèt (singular third-person)
pëmëtunheyànkw (first-person inclusive plural)
Term? (exclusive first-person plural)
pëmëtunheyèkw (plural second-person)
pëmëtunhèhtit (plural third-person)
pëmëtunheàne (first-person singular)
pëmëtunheàn (second-person singular)
pëmëtunhete (singular third-person)
pëmëtunheènkwe (first-person inclusive plural)
Term? (exclusive first-person plural)
pëmëtunheèkwe (plural second-person)
pëmëtunhèhtite (plural third-person)
mpëmëtunhèch (first-person singular)
xu mpëmëtunhe (first-person singular)
kpëmëtunhèch (second-person singular)
xu kpëmëtunhe (second-person singular)
pëmëtunhèch (singular third-person)
xu pëmëtunhe (singular third-person)
mpëmëtunhehënàch (first-person inclusive plural)
xu mpëmëtunhehëna (first-person inclusive plural)
kpëmëtunhehënàch (exclusive first-person plural)
xu kpëmëtunhehëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kpëmëtunhehëmòch (plural second-person)
xu kpëmëtunhehëmo (plural second-person)
pëmëtunheyòkch (plural third-person)
xu pëmëtunheyòk (plural third-person)


kwëshkwësh

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kwëshkwësh anim (plural kwëshkwëshàk, diminutive kwëshkwëtët)

kwëshkwëshàk (plural)
kwëshkwëtët (diminutive)


sapëlehële

From
* /sapële/ : to shine
* /-hële/ : movement, change
Cognate with Munsee saapŭléhleew (“there is lightning”).


pèthakhòn

Cognate with Mahican patquahòn (“there is thunder”), Munsee pehtáhkuw (“it is a thunderstorm”), Mohegan-Pequot patáhqáham (“it thunders”), Massachusett padtohquohhan (“it thunders”).


alënte

Alënte awènik mësi luweyok.


wehehùkoi

Nèkëmò yukwe yuk awenik káski-hànkw wehehùkoi owëlahkuwàk.

wehehùkoi mitsi.


pahkànchi

Pahkànchi nulelìntàm èli newëlàn.


wëneyoo

neyo
kneyo
wëneyoo
këneyowëna
neyowëna
kneyowa
neyook
neyok
këneyook
wëneyoòk
kneyowënanàk
neyowënanàk
neyùkw
kënehkùna
nehkùna
kënèhkuwa
nehkùk
kënèhkuk
nèhkëwoo
knèhkuwënanàk
nèhkuwënanàk
kënèhkëwook ?
knei
kneihëmo
këneihëna
knewël
knewëlhùmo
knewëlhùmëna

From Proto-Algonquian [Term?].
* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
* /new/ (verb stem): see it
* /-a/ (suffix): theme marker
* /(-w)/ : third person suffix
* /(-a)/ : obviative suffix


taxàn

head

taxàn inan (plural taxàna, first person possessed ntaxànëm)

taxàna (plural)
possessed ntaxànëm (first-person)


chòpwënëmën

From
* /w-/ third person prefix
* /chòpwënëm/ : to put it in the water
* /-ne/ : inanimate suffix
Cognate with Munsee wchooxpwŭnúmun (“he puts it in the water”).

cog

(inanimate, transitive) he/she puts it in the water


tòspënëmën

ntàspënëmën (first-person singular)
ktàspënëmën (second-person singular)
tòspënëmën (singular third-person)
ntàspënëmënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
ktàspënëmënèn (exclusive first-person plural)
ktàspënëmëneyo (plural second-person)
tòspënëmëneyo (plural third-person)

From
* /w-/ third person prefix (metathesizes with /t-/, and the resulting /wá/ is realized as /ò/.
* /t-/ : inserted before initial vowel
* /àspënëm/ : to lift it
* /-ne/ : inanimate suffix
Cognate with Munsee úspŭnum (“to lift something up”), Mohegan-Pequot uspunum (“to lift it”), Massachusett ushpunum (“he lifts it up”).

(inanimate, transitive) he/she lifts it up