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𐓂𐒼𐒻𐒷𐓂𐒽𐒻́𐒷transitive verb1converse with2interview3talk with or to𐓂𐓏𐒻́𐒽𐒻 π’½π“‚ΜΝ˜π’΄π’° π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’·ΜI don't want to talk to you𐓂𐓏𐒻́𐒽𐒻𐒷 π’°π“Œπ’»Μπ’·I came to talk to you𐓏𐒰𐓓𐒰́𐓓𐒷 𐓒𐒰̋𐓁𐒻 𐓂𐓏𐒻́𐒽𐒻𐒷 π’°π’Όπ“π’°ΜΝ˜π’Ήπ’·I'm talking to all you Osages𐓏𐒰𐓓𐒰́𐓓𐒷 𐓒𐒰̋𐓁𐒻 𐓂𐓏𐒻́𐒽𐒻𐒷 π“€π’»Ν˜π’Όπ“‡π’·ΜI'm talking to all you Osagesπ“‚Ν˜π“π’°ΜΝ˜π“π’°π’½π’»π’· π“‡π“‚Ν˜ 𐓍𐒲𐓇𐒷́ 𐒻̋𐓍𐒻𐓐𐓂𐓄𐒷when you [pl.] were talking to me you lied𐓂𐓍𐒻́𐒽𐒻𐒷 π’Όπ“‚ΜΝ˜π“π’°he wants to talk to you𐓂𐓍𐒻́𐒽𐒻𐒷 𐓉𐒰 𐒰𐒼𐓐𐒱́he is going to talk to youπ’°Ν˜π“π’°ΜΝ˜π’½π’»π’°talk to meπ’°Ν˜π“π’°ΜΝ˜π“π’°π’½π’»Μπ’· π“‡π“Šπ’»Μπ’Ώπ’°Ν˜ 𐒷you wanted to talk to me𐓂𐓏𐒻́𐒽𐒻𐒷 π’΄π’»Μπ’Ώπ’°Ν˜π’·I wanted to talk to you4call on the telephoneπ“€π’°ΜΝ˜π“’π’·π“‚π’½π’»Μπ’· π“‚π’°ΜΝ˜π’½π’»π’·they called me by phone𐒼𐒻𐒼-Quintero notes on page 170 of her Osage Dictionary that this term was, "originally a reciprocal form 'speak with each other, converse', but not used regularly as a transitive form."
𐓂𐒼𐒻𐒷𐓂𐒽𐒻́𐒷noun1get-together, meeting of a group of people to converseπ’Ήπ“‚Μ‹Ν˜π“„π’°π“π’· 𐓏𐒰𐓓𐒰́𐓓𐒷 π““π’»ΜΝ˜ π“ˆπ“‚π’° 𐓂𐒽𐒻́𐒷 π“Œπ’· π““π“‚Μπ’°Ν˜π’½π’»π’Ώπ’· π’°Ν˜π’Όπ’±Μ, 𐓏𐒰𐓓𐒰́𐓓𐒷𐒻́𐒷 𐒻́𐒼'π“Žπ“Šπ’· π’°Ν˜π’Όπ’°Μπ’Ώπ’»today a bunch of Osage young people, we're gathered together, we've come back to study Osage𐒼𐒻𐒼-
𐓂𐒼𐒻𐒼𐒻𐒷𐓂𐒽𐒻́𐒽𐒻𐒷verb1talk with one another, converse with one another (usually more than two people)π’°Ν˜π’Όπ“‚Μπ’½π’»π’½π’»π’· 𐓉𐒱́let's talk to each other𐒼𐒻𐒼-𐓂𐒼𐒻𐒷
𐓂𐒼𐒻𐓄𐓇𐒷𐓂𐒼𐒻́𐓄𐓇𐒷transitive verb1follow one's own2be true to one's own3obey one's own𐒼𐒻𐒼-𐓂𐓄𐓇𐒷
π“‚π’Όπ’»π“†π“Šπ’·π“‚π’½π’»Μπ“†π“Šπ’·noun1half (of anything)2half dollar
π“‚π’Όπ’»π“Šπ’·π“‚π’½π’»Μπ“‹π’·noun1tribe other than Osageπ“ˆπ“‚Μπ“π’° 𐓍𐒷 π“ˆπ’°Μ‹π“ˆπ’°Ν˜ 𐓂𐒽𐒻́𐓋𐒷?what tribe is he?π’Όπ“‚Μ‹π“ˆπ’° π’»Ν˜π’Όπ“‡π’·Μ 𐓂𐒽𐒻́𐓋𐒷 π’Ήπ“‚Μ‹Ν˜π“π“Šπ’· π“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ“‡π’·Μ?that one sitting over there, what kind of tribe is he?2enemy3strangerπ“„π’°π“Šπ’»Ν˜π’Ήπ“‚Ν˜π’Όπ’°
π“‚π’Όπ’»π“Šπ’·π“‚π’½π’»Μπ“Œπ’·noun1jointπ“Žπ’Όπ’»π“Šπ’·
π“‚π’Όπ’»π“Šπ’·π“‚π’Όπ’»Μπ“Šπ’·transitive verb1look for or search for something or someone lest or misplaced (often something or someone belonging to oneself)π“‚π’Όπ’»π“Šπ’»π’Όπ’»π’Ό-π“‚π“Šπ’·
π“‚π’Όπ’»π“Šπ’·π“‚π’Όπ’»Μπ“Šπ’·transitive verb1look for or search for something or someone for another𐒼𐒻-π“‚π“Šπ’·
π“‚π’Ύπ“Žπ“π“‚π’Ήπ’Ώπ’°π“‚Μπ’Ύπ“Žπ“π“‚Μπ’Ήπ’Ώπ’°noun1tunicπ“Žπ’Ύπ“Žπ“π“Žπ“π“π’°
π“‚π’Ύπ“Žπ“π“‚π’Ήπ’Ώπ’° π“π“Žπ“π’°π“π’°π“‚Μπ’Ύπ“Žπ“π“‚Μπ’Ήπ’Ώπ’° π“π“Žπ“π’°Μπ“π’°transitive verb1bare the arm by pulling up the sleeve (of the coat, shirt, or dress)π“Žπ’Ύπ“Žπ“π“Žπ“π“π’° π“π“Žπ“π’°π“π’°π“‚π’Ύπ“Žπ“π“‚π’Ήπ’Ώπ’°π“π“Žπ“π’°π“π’°This entry is composed of more than one word. Any conjugations need to be done on the LAST word.
π“‚π’Ώπ’°Ν˜π“‚Μ„π’Ώπ’°ΜΝ˜transitive verb1put into2place inside of3pour round items into (e.g., fruit into pies)4add items to cooking5pour liquid into6put a stake in a pile when gambling, as in poker7incloseπ“Žπ’Όπ“π’°Ν˜π“‚-π’Ώπ’°Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’°Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’·π“‚π’Ώπ’·
π“‚π’Ώπ’°Ν˜π“‚Μπ’Ώπ’°Ν˜π“‚Μ‹π’Ώπ’°Ν˜verb1pout2sulk3sulkyπ“‚π’Ώπ“‚Ν˜π’Ώπ’°Ν˜
π“‚π’Ώπ’°Ν˜π’Όπ’·π“‚Μ„π’Ώπ’°Μπ’½π’·1wear on the head, put on the head, don as a hattransitive verb2with the head coveredadjective
𐓂𐒿𐒷𐓂𐒿𐒷́transitive verb1put a curvilinear object, book, paper, etc., into a long drawer2stand an object in a room, as to put a tall stove into a room, or a tall object into a barrel3put a standing or upright object in a receptacleπ“Žπ’Όπ“π’·π“‚-π’Ώπ’·π’°π’Ώπ’°Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’·π“‚π’Ώπ’°Ν˜
π“‚π’Ώπ’»Ν˜π“‚π’Ώπ’»Μ‹Ν˜transitive verb1sit in2occupy (a seat)3be seated on4sit down on5take a seat on6ride7ride in8live in or at9dwell in10inhabit11live within metaphorically (e.g., a person's heart)𐓂-π’Ώπ’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’»Ν˜
π“‚π“€π’°Ν˜π’Όπ’°π“‚Μπ“€π’°Ν˜π’½π’°adjective1easyπ“‚Μπ“€π’°Ν˜π’½π’° π“π“Šπ’»ΜΝ˜it's easy2cheap𐓂́𐓀𐒰𐒽𐒰 𐒰𐓄𐒰 π’°π’Ίπ“Ž 𐒰𐓄𐒱́cheap things are comingπ’Ήπ’°π“π’»Ν˜ π“‚Μπ“€π’°Ν˜π’½π’° 𐒼𐒰̋𐓑𐒻 𐒰𐒼𐓐𐒱he made the blankets cheap in value3inexpensiveπ“‚π“€π’°π’Όπ’°π“Žπ“€π’°π’Όπ’°
π“‚π“€π’°Ν˜π“π’»Ν˜π“‚π“€π’°ΜΝ˜π“π’»Ν˜1liveintransitive verb2walk in, be in, among, or throughout an area or a group of peopletransitive verb3be active within (as a substance within a body)intransitive verb𐓂𐓀𐒲𐓂𐓀𐒸𐓂-π“€π’°Ν˜π“π’»Ν˜
𐓂𐓀𐒻𐓓𐒷𐓂𐓀𐒻́𐓓𐒷noun1blanket𐓂𐓀𐒻́𐓓𐒷 π’°π“π“ŽΜπ“†π“Žcover her with a blanket2quilt3bedclothes𐓂𐓀𐒻́𐓓𐒷 π’°Ν˜π’Όπ“‡π’»π“π’°fix my bedclothes4bedding5rugπ““π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’°Μπ““π’» 𐒰𐓄𐒰 π“ˆπ’°Μ„π“π“ŽΜπ“…π’»Μ„π““π’»π“„π’·, 𐓂𐓀𐒻́𐓓𐒷 π“π“Žπ“…π’»Μ‹π““π’»π“„π’» π’»Ν˜π’Όπ“‡π’·children are destructive, they have ruined the ruglit:children are destructive, the rug is sitting there ruined6carpet7mattress8palletπ“‚π“€π’»Ν˜π““π’·π“‚-π“€π’»Ν˜π““π’°Ν˜π’Ήπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π“€π’»Ν˜
π“‚π“π’°Ν˜π’Ό'π“‚Ν˜π“‚Μπ“π’°Ν˜π’Ό'π“‚Ν˜1hear a rumor, have foreknowledge of an eventintransitive verb2rumor, something heard aboutnoun𐓂-𐓏𐒰-π“π’°Ν˜π’Ό'π“‚Ν˜
π“‚π“π’°Ν˜π““π’»Ν˜π“‚π“π’°Μ‹Ν˜π““π’»Ν˜transitive verb1stand in there, get in or stay in there, as in a room or place𐓍𐒷̋ π“‚π“π’°Μ‹π““π’»Ν˜!stay there! (as in your room)2stand in anything3standing in4attendπ“ˆπ’°Μ„π“„π“‚Μπ“†π’Όπ’°π“‹π’» π“‚π“π’°Μ‹Ν˜π““π’»Ν˜attending school5wear or put on (footwear or clothing)π’Ήπ“‚Μ„Ν˜π“„π’·Μ 𐓂𐓁𐒰̋𐓓𐒻get into theseput your shoes on𐓍𐒷̋ 𐓂𐓁𐒰̋𐓓𐒻here, put it/them onπ“‚π“π’°π““π’»π“Žπ“π’°π““π’»Ν˜π“Žπ“π’°Ν˜π““π’»π“Žπ“π’°Ν˜π““π’»Ν˜π“‚-π“π’°Ν˜π““π’»Ν˜
𐓂𐓁𐒻𐒷𐓂́𐓁𐒻𐒷1breatheintransitive verb2draw breathintransitive verb3soundnoun𐓁𐒻𐒰
π“‚π“π“‚Ν˜ π’°π’Ήπ’»π“‚Μπ“π“‚Ν˜ 𐒰𐒹𐒻́verb1get oldarrive at old ageπ“‚π“π“‚Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ’»This entry is composed of more than one word. Any conjugations need to be done on the LAST word.
π“‚π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’·π“‚Μπ“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’·πŸ”Šnoun1food2groceries3rations4meal5dinner
π“‚π“„π’°π’Ήπ’°Ν˜π“‚π“„π’°Μ‹π’Ήπ’°Ν˜transitive verb1raise up, hold up2put on, don (as clothing)π“‚π“„π’°Ν˜π’Ήπ’°Ν˜π“‚-π“„π’°π’Ήπ’°Ν˜
𐓂𐓄𐒰𐒼'𐓂𐓂𐓄𐒰́𐒼'𐓂transitive verb1punch a hole in2cut a hole in by pushing𐓂𐓄𐒰𐒼'𐓂𐒷𐓂-𐓄𐒰𐒼'𐓂
π“‚π“„π’°π“†π’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“‚π“„π’°Μπ“†π’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·transitive verb1have it in for2consider someone an opponent
𐓂𐓄𐒰𐓇𐒻𐒼𐒷𐓂́𐓄𐒰̄𐓇𐒻𐒼𐒷adjective1overbearing (describes someone who is always butting in, interrupting)
π“‚π“„π’°π“Šπ’·π“‚Μπ“„π’°Μ„π“Œπ’·1sewingnoun2sewn, sewn togetheradjectivewherein stuff is sewn𐓂-𐓏𐒰-π“„π’°π“Šπ’·
𐓂𐓄'π’°Ν˜π“π’°π“‚π“„'π’°ΜΝ˜π“π’°1steam, emit vapors, produce a rising fog (such as fog from water in a pond, lake, or swamp)intransitive verb2fog rising from standing water when the sun shines on itnoun3steam or vapor arisingnoun𐓂𐓄'π’°Ν˜π“π’·
π“‚π“„π’°π“π’»Ν˜π“π’·π“‚π“„π’°Μπ“π’»Ν˜π“π’·1wander, roam, rove, travel aroundintransitive verb2go for a ride, drive around for pleasure, go on an excursionintransitive verb3excursion, ridenoun
𐓂𐓄𐒰𐓒𐓂𐓂𐓄𐒰́𐓒𐓂𐓂́𐓄𐒰𐓒𐓂noun1index finger2outside corner or angleπ“Žπ“„π’°π“’π“Žπ“‡π’°π’Όπ’· 𐓂𐓄𐒰𐓒𐓂𐓏𐒷𐒰𐓄𐒰𐓒𐓂
𐓂𐓄𐒷𐓂𐓅𐒷́𐓂́𐓅𐒷transitive verb1enter or go in/intoπ’Ήπ’°Μ„π’Όπ“π’°ΜΝ˜π“ˆπ’° 𐓋𐒻 𐓂𐓍𐒰́𐓅𐒷?when are you going in the house?π“€π’»Μ‹Ν˜π’Ήπ’»π“π’· π“ˆπ’°Ν˜ 𐓂𐓍𐒰́𐓅𐒷you went in at sundownπ“‚π’Όπ’°π’Ήπ’°Μ‹Ν˜π“„π’° π“Šπ’»Μ π’·π“Šπ’»Μπ’Ήπ’° 𐓂́𐓅𐒷𐓄𐒻 𐒰̋𐓄𐒷the house has been broken intolit:it was through the window that the house had been entered, they saidπ“ˆπ“‚Μπ“π’° 𐒰𐓄𐒰 π’Ήπ’°Μ‹π“Œπ’» 𐓋𐒻 π“‚π“…π’·Μπ“π’»Ν˜ π’Όπ“‚ΜΝ˜π“π’° 𐒰𐓄𐒱those ones [dogs] keep wanting to come inside the houseπ“€π’»Μ‹Ν˜π’Ήπ’»π“π’· π“ˆπ’°Ν˜ π’°Ν˜π’Όπ“‚Μπ“…π’·we're going in at sundown2enter formally (as into a peyote meeting)π“‚π“„π’·π“π’»Ν˜
π“‚Ν˜π“„π’·π“‚ΜΝ˜π“„π’·noun1hip2hips3tail4buttocks5buttocks or rumpπ“ŽΝ˜π“„π’·π’»Ν˜π’Ώπ’·π’Ήπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π“Šπ’·
𐓂𐓄𐒷𐓁𐒻𐓂𐓄𐒷́𐓁𐒻transitive verb1detect, find out about or partially uncover an undisclosed idea or plan (such as a surprise party), discover in part but not fully, get wind of, get word of, get a feeling about something without full knowledge of it
π“‚π“„π’·π“ˆπ“π’°Ν˜π“‚π“„π’·Μπ“ˆπ“π’°Ν˜transitive verb1tie in a bundle or wrap up something specificπ“‚π“„π’·π“ˆπ’Όπ“π’°Ν˜π“‚π“„π’·π“ˆπ“π’°π“‚-π“„π’·π“ˆπ“π’°Ν˜
π“‚π“„π’·π“ˆπ“π’°Ν˜π“‚Μπ“„π’·π“ˆπ“π’°Ν˜intransitive verb1wrap or tie up stuff as a bundleπ“‚π“„π’·π“ˆπ’Όπ“π’°Ν˜π“‚π“„π’·π“ˆπ“π’°π“‚-𐓏𐒰-π“„π’·π“ˆπ“π’°Ν˜
π“‚π“„π“‚π“Šπ’·π“‚Μπ“„π“‚π“Šπ’·π“‚π“„π“‚Μπ“Šπ’·noun1trash, things scattered around (as in a messy house), scattering, collection of scattered things
𐓂𐓄𐓇𐒰𐓓𐒻𐓂𐓄𐓇𐒰́𐓓𐒻transitive verb1disobey𐓂𐓄𐓇𐒷𐒰𐓓𐒻This term is composed of a verb plus the negator "azhi." Both the term AND azhi need to be conjugated properly.
𐓂𐓄𐓇𐒷𐓂𐓄𐓇𐒷́transitive verb1obey2follow3heed
𐓂𐓄𐓐𐒰𐓂𐓄𐓐𐒰́adverb1down the middle
π“‚π“„π“π’°Ν˜π“‚π“„π“π’°ΜΝ˜transitive verb1follow (as a path)2go through or down (as a road)𐓂𐓄𐓐𐒰
π“‚π“„π“π’°Ν˜π“‚Μπ“„π“π’°Ν˜noun1elk𐓂𐓄𐓐𐒰
𐓂𐓆𐒱𐓂𐓆𐒱́1burn, be on fireintransitive verb2set fire to, burntransitive verb𐓂𐓒𐒱