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π’Όπ’°Ν˜π“Šπ’· π““π’°Ν˜π’½π’°Μ‹Ν˜π“Šπ’· π““π’°Μ„Ν˜noun1burial stick, red stick put into coffin at head or foot, made of special woodπ’Όπ’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·π““π’°Ν˜
π’Όπ’°Ν˜π“Šπ’· π““π“Žπ“Šπ’·π’½π’°Μ‹Ν˜π“Šπ’· π““π“ŽΜ‹π“Šπ’·noun1tomatored fruitπ’Όπ’°Ν˜π“Šπ’· π““π“Žπ’·π’Όπ’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·π““π“Žπ“Šπ’·
π’Όπ’°π“Š'π’·π“Š'π’·π’Όπ’°π“Š'π’·Μπ“Š'𐒷transitive verb1skim off the particles of grease from the surface of the water in a kettle𐒼𐒰-π“Š'π’·π“Š'π’·π’Όπ’°π“Šπ’·This term uses reduplication which means part of the word (usually just one syllable) is repeated to express the idea of an action or idea occurring over and over. If the syllable being reduplicated ends in "e," it almost always changes to "a." For example, "-se" would become "-sasa" or "-sase."
π’Όπ’°π“Šπ’»π’Όπ’°Μ„π“Šπ’»Μtransitive verb1wipe (any surface)2remove some substance from a surface by wiping, raking, or shoveling3wipe clean (after using the toilet)𐒼𐒰-
π’Όπ’°π“Šπ’»Ν˜π’Όπ’°π“Šπ’»ΜΝ˜1across2across an object at right angles3at right angles withπ’Όπ’°π’΅π’»Ν˜
π’Όπ’°π“Šπ’»Ν˜π““π’·π’Όπ’°Μ„π“Šπ’»ΜΝ˜π““π’·transitive verb1scrape or push aside𐒼𐒰-
π’Όπ’°π“Š'π“‚π’Όπ’°Μ„π“Š'𐓂́verb1shave the head
π’Όπ’°π“Šπ“Žπ’Όπ’°π“Šπ“ŽΜtransitive verb1wipe or scrape clean, as a child, after it has stooled: so described because a corn cob or stick is used for the purpose2scrape off, as snow, with a hoe or axe3paw away the earth or snow, as horses do𐒼𐒰-
π’Όπ’°π“Šπ“Žπ“π’·π’Όπ’°Μ„π“Šπ“ŽΜπ“π’·transitive verb1sweep2sweep (with any object)3dust or sweep, as with a broom, but not with a brush4push litter off a floorπ“Šπ“Žπ“π’·π’Όπ’°-𐒼𐒰𐓍𐒻𐓆𐒼𐒻
π’Όπ’°Ν˜π“π’°π’½π’°ΜΝ˜π“π’°1attacktransitive verb2charge upon an enemytransitive verb3raidtransitive verb4threatentransitive verb5rush on or attack him, her, or ittransitive verb6a menacenoun
π’Όπ’°π“π’°Ν˜π’΅π’·π’Όπ’°Μπ“π’°Ν˜π’΅π’·1at or to that unseen place𐒼𐒰
π’Όπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ“‡π’·π’Όπ’°Μπ“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ“‡π’·Μ1that sitting one (animate object)2that curvilinear inanimate object3that part4that standing animate object, or that curvilinear inanimate object, at one side (but seen) or out of sight (but heard)5that one standing, the object of an action6seen, and near the speakerπ’Όπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ“‡π’·
π’Όπ’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’Όπ’°π“π“‚ΜΝ˜1thenπ“‚π’°ΜΝ˜π’½π’»π’· π“‡π“‚ΜΝ˜ 𐒰𐒼𐓐𐒰 π’Όπ’°π“π“‚Ν˜ π“π’°π“π’»Μπ’Ώπ’°Ν˜ π“π“ŽΜπ’·π““π’» π’Ήπ’»Μ„Ν˜ 𐓁𐒰̄𐓓𐒻́𐓄𐒷he was talking to me, then all of a sudden he changed his mindπ’°π“π’°ΜΝ˜π’½π’»π’· π“‡π“‚ΜΝ˜ 𐒰𐒼𐓐𐒰 π’Όπ’°π“π“‚Ν˜ 𐓑𐒰̄𐒼𐒷́ 𐒰𐒹𐒻́𐓄𐒷he was talking to me, then suddenly he started to cry2and thenπ’Όπ’°π“π“‚Ν˜ π’Ήπ’°Μ‹π’Όπ“‚Ν˜?and then what happened?3and next4and then immediately5and right away6in or at that place or time7andπ“ˆπ’°Μ‹π“ˆπ’°Ν˜ 𐓓𐒰́𐓓𐒻 π’°π“‡π’΅π’»ΜΝ˜π’· π’Όπ’°π“π“‚Ν˜ 𐒹𐓂́𐓏𐒲𐒼𐒻𐒹𐒰 π“π’°π“Œπ’»Μπ’·?what is your name and where did you come from?π’»Ν˜π’Ώπ“‚ΜΝ˜π’°π““π’· 𐒼𐒰𐓍𐓂́ π“‡π“‚ΜΝ˜π’Όπ’· π“π’»Μ„π““π“ŽΜ 𐒰𐒼𐓐𐒱it's raining cats and dogsThis term can be used to express numbers greater than one thousand.8an introductory and9here next toπ’Όπ’°π“π“Žπ’°π’Ώπ’»Ν˜π’·π“Šπ’»
𐒼𐒰𐓍𐓂𐓏𐒰𐒽𐒰́𐓍𐓂𐓏𐒰noun1Kiowaπ’Όπ’°π“π“Žπ“π’°π’°π“€π’°π“π’°π’²π“„π’°π“π“‚π’Ήπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’Ώπ’·π““π’·π’Όπ’°π“π’·π’Ήπ’»Ν˜π“‡π’°π’Ήπ“‚π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π’Όπ’°π’Όπ’°Ν˜π“’π’·π“€π“Žπ“†π’Όπ“‚π’Όπ’·π“„π’° π“ˆπ“‚π’Όπ’°π“„π’°π“„π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π“„π’°π“π’»Ν˜π“„π’°π“π’»π“€π’°π’Ήπ’°π“„π’°π“π“‚π“Šπ’·π“„π“‚Ν˜π’Όπ’°π“†π’°π’Όπ’» π’Ήπ“‚π“†π’°π’Όπ’»π“π’°π“†π’°π’Όπ’»π““π’»Ν˜π“‡π’°π’°π’Όπ’·π“‡π’°π’Ήπ’°Ν˜π“‡π’°π’Ώπ’°π’Όπ’»π“‡π’°π“π’°π“π’»π“‡π’°π“π’°π“π’»Ν˜π“Šπ’»π’Όπ’°π“‡π’·π“Šπ’»π“„π“‚π“π’°π’Ήπ“‚π“π’°π’Ήπ’°π“π’°π“„π’° π“π’»π’Όπ’°π“π’°π“‡π“‚π’Ήπ’Ώπ’°π“π’°π“π’°π“π’»π“π’°π““π’°π““π’·π“π’°π““π“‚π’Ώπ’°π“π’»π“Šπ’»π“ˆπ’°
π’Όπ’°π“π’°π’½π’°Μπ“π’°πŸ”Šπ’½π’°π“π’°Μnoun1horse2pony3nagThis term is borrowed from the Spanish word for horse (caballo).
𐒼𐒰𐓏𐒰 π’Ήπ“‚π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π’½π’°Μπ“π’° π’Ήπ“‚Μ‹π“‰π’°Ν˜1neighing or the whinnying of a horseπ’Όπ’°π“π’°π’Ήπ“‚π“ˆπ’°Ν˜This entry is composed of more than one word. Any conjugations need to be done on the LAST word.
𐒼𐒰𐓏𐒰 π’»Ν˜π’Ώπ’·π’½π’°Μπ“π’° π’»Ν˜π’Ώπ’·Μnoun1horse dung2manure𐒼𐒰𐓏𐒰 π’»Ν˜π’Όπ“π’·π’Όπ’°π“π’°π’»Ν˜π’Ώπ’·
𐒼𐒰𐓏𐒰 π“π’°Ν˜π“ˆπ’° π“†π“Šπ’·π’½π’°Μπ“π’° π“π’°ΜΝ˜π“‰π’° π“†π“Šπ’·Μ‹noun1mulethe horse with the long earsπ’Όπ’°π“π’°π“π’°Ν˜π“ˆπ’°π“†π“Šπ’·π“π’°Ν˜π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π’Όπ’°
𐒼𐒰𐓏𐒰 π“‚π“π’°Ν˜π““π’»Ν˜π’½π’°Μπ“π’° π“‚π“π’°Μ‹Ν˜π““π’»Ν˜noun1horse stall𐒼𐒰𐓏𐒰 π“Žπ“π’°Ν˜π““π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’°π“π’°π“‚π“π’°Ν˜π““π’»Ν˜
𐒼𐒰𐓏𐒰 π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’·π’½π’°Μπ“π’° π“π’°π“π“‚ΜΝ˜π’΄π’·π’½π’°π“π’°Μ π“π’°π“π“‚ΜΝ˜π’΄π’·noun1oats2horse feedfood for horses𐒼𐒰𐓏𐒰 π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π“„π“π’·π’Όπ’°π“π’° π“π’°π“π“ŽΝ˜π“„π“π’·π’Όπ’°π“π’°π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’·
𐒼𐒰𐓏𐒰 π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’· 𐓂𐓏𐒷𐒽𐒰́𐓏𐒰 π“π’°π“π“‚ΜΝ˜π’΄π’· 𐓂́𐓏𐒷noun1oat field𐒼𐒰𐓏𐒰 π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π“„π“π’· π“Žπ“π’·π’Όπ’°π“π’°π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’·π“‚π“π’·
𐒼𐒰𐓏𐒰 π“π“‚π“Šπ’·π’½π’°Μπ“π’° π“π“‚Μπ“Šπ’·noun1gray horse2roan horse𐒼𐒰𐓏𐒰 π“π“‚π’·π’Όπ’°π“π’°π“π“‚π“Šπ’·
π’Όπ’°π“π’°π’Ώπ’»Ν˜π’½π’°Μπ“π’°Μ„π’Ώπ’»Μ„Ν˜1ride horsebackintransitive verbπ’½π’°Μπ“π’°Μ„π’Ώπ’»Μ„Ν˜ 𐒰𐓍𐒰̋𐓄𐒻 π“Œπ’·they have gone horseback riding2horseback, mounted on a horseadverb𐒼𐒰𐓏𐒰 π’°π’Όπ“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’°π“π’°π’°π’Ώπ’»Ν˜This entry is composed of more than one word. Any conjugations need to be done on the LAST word.
π’Όπ’°π“π’°π’Ώπ’»Ν˜ π’°π“π’·π’½π’°Μπ“π’°Μ„π’Ώπ’»Μ„Ν˜ 𐒰𐓍𐒷̋intransitive verb1go on horsebackπ’½π’°Μπ“π’°π’Ώπ’»Μ„Ν˜ 𐒰𐓍𐒷̋𐒻 π“Œπ’·Μhe has gone on horsebackπ’½π’°Μπ“π’°π’Ώπ’»Μ„Ν˜ 𐒰𐓍𐒰̋𐓄𐒻 π“Œπ’·Μthey have gone on horsebackπ’Όπ’°π“π’°π’Ώπ’»Ν˜π’°π“π’·This entry is composed of more than one word. Any conjugations need to be done on the LAST word.
π’Όπ’°π“π’°π“Šπ’·π““π’·π“π’»π’½π’°Μπ“π’°π“Šπ’·Μπ““π’·π“π’»Μ„noun1beerπ’½π’°Μπ“π’°π“Šπ’·π““π’·π“π’»Μ„ π“ˆπ“‚Μπ’° π’°Ν˜π“π’°Μ‹π“‰π’°Ν˜ π’°Ν˜π’Όπ’±Μ 𐓋𐒷let's go drink some beer [said to one person]horse urineπ’Όπ’°π“π’°π“Šπ’·π““π’·π“π’»π“π’» π’°π“„π“Žπ“π’·
π’Όπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜transitive verb1cut in a circle𐒼𐒰-
𐒼𐒰𐓐𐒰𐒼𐒰𐓐𐒰́𐒼𐒰̋𐓐𐒰transitive verb1excel2go beyond3outrun4outstrip5outdistance6beat someone in a race𐒼𐒰-𐒰𐓐𐒰
𐒼𐒰𐓐𐒰𐒼𐒰́𐓐𐒰𐒼𐒰𐓐𐒰́noun1limb, bough, or branch of a tree2branch of a tree3limb4branch of a stream5branch (e.g., of a stream or brook)6stream of water7creek or river8creekπ’Όπ’°π“π’·π““π’°Ν˜π’Όπ’°π“π“‚Ν˜
π’Όπ’°π“π’°π““π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’°Μπ“π’°π““π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’°π“π’°Μπ““π’»Ν˜noun1branch2small creek or streamπ’Όπ’°π“π’°π““π’»π’Όπ’°π“π’·π““π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’°π“π’°π““π’»Ν˜
𐒼𐒰𐓐𐒷𐒼𐒰̋𐓐𐒷1make, fix, prepare, baketransitive verbπ“€π’°Ν˜π’½π’°Μπ“†π’° 𐓅𐒰̋𐓑𐒷I made coffeeπ’Ήπ’°Μ‹π“’π“Žπ“π’»Μ„ π“ˆπ“‚Μπ’· 𐒼𐒰̋𐓑𐒰make some grape juiceπ“π’°π“Šπ“ŽΜπ’·π“†π’Όπ“Žπ’· π“π’»Ν˜ 𐒼𐒰̋𐓑𐒰go bake a cakeπ“‚Μ‹π’Ήπ“‚Ν˜ π“π’°Μ‹π’Ώπ’»Ν˜ 𐒼𐒰̋𐓑𐒰𐓄𐒻 π“Œπ’·Μit was well prepared [cooked well]Arthur 𐒰𐒼𐓐𐒰 Mongrain 𐓅𐒷́𐓑𐒷 π“π’»ΜΝ˜ 𐒼𐒰̋𐓑𐒰𐓄𐒷Arthur made Mongrain a gourd2buildtransitive verb𐓋𐒻 𐒼𐒰̋𐓑𐒷 𐒰𐓄𐒱they're building a house3make or force someone to do somethingtransitive verb𐓂́𐓍𐓂𐓉𐒰 𐒼𐒰̋𐓑𐒰make him behave4cause something to be a certain waytransitive verbπ’½π’»π’½π“‚ΜΝ˜π“’π’· π“π’°Μ‹π’Ώπ’»Ν˜ 𐓇𐒼𐒰̋𐓑𐒷 π’Ήπ’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·Μyou made the peyote meeting [be] good last nightπ“π’»π““π’»ΜΝ˜, π“π’°Μ„π“π“‚ΜΝ˜ π“π’°Μ‹π’Ώπ’»Ν˜ 𐓇𐒼𐒰̋𐓑𐒷 π’Ήπ’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·Μolder brother, you made good songs last night𐓋𐒻 π“†π“ˆπ’°Μπ’Όπ“‚ 𐓇𐒼𐒰̋𐓑𐒷you straightened up your house5turn ontransitive verb𐒼𐒰̋𐓑𐒰turn it onπ“‰π’°Μ„π“Šπ’·Μπ“π“‚π“π’· 𐒼𐒰̋𐓑𐒰turn the fan on6do, perform, engage intransitive verbπ’Ήπ“‚Μ‹Ν˜π“„π’° π“π’»Ν˜ π“†π“ŽΜπ’½π’° π“ˆπ“‚Μ‹π’Όπ’° 𐓂́𐒼'π’°Ν˜ π’·Μπ’Όπ“‚Ν˜π““π’» 𐒼𐒰̋𐓑𐒷 π“π’°Ν˜π“„π’·sometimes the rooster did things he shouldn't do [unseemly things]7make it (in a card game)intransitive verb𐓅𐒰̋𐓑𐒷 𐓀𐒰𐓓𐒻́𐒷I didn't make it8maketransitive verb9dotransitive verb10acttransitive verb11behavetransitive verb12causetransitive verb-𐓍𐒷
𐒼𐒰𐓐𐒷𐒽𐒰́𐓐𐒷noun1crow𐒼'𐒰𐓐𐒷
𐒼'𐒰𐓐𐒷𐒼'𐒰́𐓐𐒷Onomatope1the sound of scraping china dishes