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𐓂𐓆𐒻
𐓂𐓆𐒻𐓂́𐓆𐒻verb1alight (from)2get off (e.g., a horse)3get out of (e.g., a car)𐓏𐒻𐓆𐒻
𐓂𐓆𐒼𐒻
𐓂𐓆𐒼𐒻𐓂́𐓆𐒼𐒻noun1arch of the foot𐓆𐒻𐓂𐓆𐒼𐒻
π“‚π“†π“ˆπ’°
π“‚π“†π“ˆπ’°π“‚π“†π“ˆπ’°Μverb1slide, slip
π“‚π“†π“ˆπ“‚π“π’·
π“‚π“†π“ˆπ“‚π“π’·π“‚π“†π“ˆπ“‚Μπ“π’·adjective1running as a group, hurrying toward something, being rushed or rushing in a row𐓂-π“†π“ˆπ“‚π“π’·
π“‚π“†π“Ž
π“‚π“†π“Žπ“‚π“†π“ŽΜnoun1seed2grainπ“Žπ“†π“Žπ“†π“Ž
𐓂𐓇𐒷
𐓂𐓇𐒷𐓂́𐓇𐒷1exist plentifullyintransitive verb2lots, abundance, plenty, profusion of somethingnounπ“‚π“Šπ’»Quintero notes on page 184 of her Osage Dictionary (2009) that this term is "Nearly synonymous with π“‚π“Šπ’», but 𐓂𐓇𐒷 cannot be used with π““π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’°π““π’»Ν˜ 'child' or π’Ήπ’°π“π’»Ν˜ 'blanket'."
π“‚π“‡π“ˆπ’°
π“‚π“‡π“ˆπ’°π“‚π“‡π“ˆπ’°Μnoun1yard2lawn3cleared area4bare ground
π“‚π“‡π“Šπ’·
π“‚π“‡π“Šπ’·π“‚π“‡π“Šπ’·Μ1remainintransitive verb2be left or left overintransitive verbπ“π’°π“π“‚ΜΝ˜π’΄π’· 𐓁𐒻̋ π“ˆπ“‚Μπ’° π“‚π“‡π“Šπ’·Μ?is there any peyote tea left?3leave (as leftovers)transitive verb4sparetransitive verb5remaindernoun6restnoun7leftover amountnounπ“‚π“†π“Šπ’·π“‚π“‡π’΅π’·
π“‚π“‡π“Šπ’· 𐒼𐒷
π“‚π“‡π“Šπ’· π’Όπ’·π“‚π“‡π“Šπ’·Μ 𐒼𐒷noun1remainders, leftovers, or rest (scattered around)π“‚π“‡π“Šπ’·π’Όπ’·
π“‚π“ˆπ’°
π“‚π“ˆπ’°π“‚π“ˆπ’°Μ‹1frozen𐓂-π“ˆπ’°
π“‚π“ˆπ’°
π“‚π“ˆπ’°π“‚Μπ“ˆπ’°Μ„transitive verb1freeze in/to another substance2make something freeze𐓏𐒰-π“‚π“ˆπ’°
π“‚π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π’Όπ’°
π“‚π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π’Όπ’°π“‚π“‰π’°ΜΝ˜π’Όπ’°1not quite2the larger partπ“Žπ“ˆπ’°Ν˜π’Όπ’°
π“‚π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π“π’°Ν˜
π“‚π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π“π’°Ν˜π“‚π“‰π’°ΜΝ˜π“π’°Ν˜1between2in between3the space between things4at a place on the wayπ“‚π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π“π’°π“Žπ“ˆπ’°π“π’°Ν˜π“Žπ“ˆπ’°Ν˜π“π’°Ν˜
π“‚π“ˆπ’°π“„π’°
π“‚π“ˆπ’°π“„π’°π“‚π“ˆπ’°Μπ“…π’°noun1entrails, part of the stomach resembling little books or pages, used for soup
π“‚π“ˆπ’°π“’π’°
π“‚π“ˆπ’°π“’π’°π“‚π“‰π’°Μπ“’π’°πŸ”Šadjective1good looking2handsome3beautiful4very pretty
π“‚π“ˆπ’°π“’π’°π““π’»
π“‚π“ˆπ’°π“’π’°π““π’»π“‚π“‰π’°Μπ“’π’°π““π’»πŸ”Šadjective1ugly2homely3not pretty or handsomeπ“‚π“ˆπ’°π“’π’°π’°π““π’»
π“‚π“ˆπ’±π“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’·
π“‚π“ˆπ’±π“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’·π“‚Μπ“‰π’±π“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’·adverb1safely
π“‚π“ˆπ“π’°Ν˜
π“‚π“ˆπ“π’°Ν˜π“‚π“ˆπ“π’°ΜΝ˜transitive verb1put on (e.g., pants, shoes)π“‚π’Όπ“π’°Ν˜π“‚π“ˆπ“π’°
π“‚π“Šπ’·
π“‚π“Šπ’·π“‚π“Šπ’·Μtransitive verb1look for or search for something or someone (for one's own purposes, not because it or he/she was previously lost)π“‚π“ˆπ’°Μlook for it!𐒹𐒰̄𐓆𐒼𐒰́ π“‚π“Šπ’·Μ 𐓄𐓇𐒻́𐒷I went to look for a shirtBill π“‚π“π’°Μπ“Šπ’· 𐓄𐓇𐒻́𐒷I went to look for Billπ“‚π“π’»Μπ“Šπ’· π’°Ν˜π’Ήπ’·ΜI've been looking for youπ“ˆπ’°Μ‹π“ˆπ’°Ν˜ π“‚π“π’°Μπ“Šπ’· 𐓍𐒲𐓇𐒷́?what are you looking for?2hunt for, go hunting for (small game)π“†π’»ΜΝ˜π’Όπ’° π’°Ν˜π’Όπ“‚Μπ“Šπ’· π’°Ν˜π’Όπ’±Μ 𐓋𐒷let's go squirrel hunting [sg. addressee]π““π“‚ΜΝ˜π“…π’°π“’π’» π“€π“‚ΜΝ˜π“π“ƒ π“‚π“Šπ’·Μ 𐓄𐓇𐒻́𐒷I went to look for quail and prairie chickens
π“‚π“Šπ’·
π“‚π“Šπ’·π“‚Μπ“Šπ’·intransitive verb1search, search for stuff, look for thingsπ“‚Μπ“Šπ’· 𐓍𐒲𐓇𐒷́?are you looking for things?𐓏𐒰-π“‚π“Šπ’·
π“‚π“Šπ’·π“‡π“ˆπ’°Ν˜
π“‚π“Šπ’·π“‡π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π“‚π“Šπ’·Μπ“‡π“ˆπ’°Ν˜verb1snoop or look for constantlysearches constantlyπ“‚π“Šπ’·π“‡π“ˆπ’°Ν˜
π“‚π“Šπ’·π“‡π“ˆπ’°Ν˜
π“‚π“Šπ’·π“‡π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π“‚Μπ“Šπ’·π“‡π“ˆπ’°Ν˜1snoopy2snoop, someone who looks for things constantly, someone who likes to get into another's thingsπ“‚π“Šπ’·π“‡π“ˆπ’°Ν˜
π“‚π“Šπ’·π“Šπ’»
π“‚π“Šπ’·π“Šπ’»π“‚π“Šπ’·Μπ“‹π’»noun1fireplace in a home or in a place used for religious purposes, including the ceremonial fireplace used in the peyote times
π“‚π“Šπ’·π“π’·
π“‚π“Šπ’·π“π’·π“‚π“Šπ’·Μπ“π’·1build a fireplace or fireverbπ“†π“ŽΜπ’½π’° π“‚Μ„π“π’°Μπ’Ήπ’°Ν˜ π“‡π’Όπ“‚ΜΝ˜π“‡π“ˆπ’°π“„π’» π“ˆπ’°Ν˜, π“…π’·Μ‹π“Šπ’· π“‚π“Šπ’·Μπ“π’°π“„π’», π“‚Μ„π’Ήπ“‚ΜΝ˜π“„π’»if you want to cook a chicken, build a fire and cook it2fireplace or fire for cooking or warming oneselfnoun3place to build a firenoun4stovenoun𐓂-π“Šπ’·π“π’·
π“‚π“Šπ’·π““π’·
π“‚π“Šπ’·π““π’·π“‚π“Šπ’·Μπ““π’·noun1urinal𐓂-π“Šπ’·π““π’·
π“‚π“Šπ’·π““π’·π“Šπ’»
π“‚π“Šπ’·π““π’·π“Šπ’»π“‚π“Šπ’·Μπ““π’·π“‹π’»πŸ”Šnoun1bathroom2toilet room3john4water closet5outhouse𐓂-π“Šπ’·π““π’·π“Šπ’»π“‚π““π’·π“Šπ’»
π“‚π“Šπ’»
π“‚π“Šπ’»π“‚π“Œπ’»Μπ“‚Μ„π“Œπ’»Μadjective1plentiful2many3abound4exist in large quantity5a lot of6full of (e.g., worms)7excessive or the most extreme8worst or best (above all others in a certain aspect)π“‚π“Šπ’»π’·π“Žπ“Šπ’»π“‚π“‡π’·
π“‚π“Šπ’»Ν˜
π“‚π“Šπ’»Ν˜π“‚π“Œπ’»ΜΝ˜transitive verb1strike, beat, or hit an object2whip strongly, beat up, spank or "get" someone, drub, thrash3hit or strike (e.g., a drum or a person)π“Žπ“Šπ’»Ν˜π’»π“Šπ’»Ν˜
π“‚π“Šπ’»Ν˜
π“‚π“Šπ’»Ν˜π“‚Μπ“Œπ’»Ν˜intransitive verb1hit or beat things (such as a drum)𐓏𐒰-π“‚π“Šπ’»Ν˜
π“‚π“Šπ’»π’Ώπ’·
π“‚π“Šπ’»π’Ώπ’·π“‚π“‹π’»Μπ’Ώπ’·noun1home2place to live𐓂𐓋𐒻́𐒿𐒷 π“π’°Μ‹π’Ώπ’»Ν˜ π“π’»Ν˜ 𐒻̋𐓍𐒷 𐓍𐒻́ 𐒰̄𐓄𐒷she found a good place to live3abode4household that one lives in5furnishings, furniturewherein one has a household𐓂-π“Šπ’»π’Ώπ’·
π“‚π“Š'π’»Ν˜π“’π’·
π“‚π“Š'π’»Ν˜π“’π’·π“‚π“Š'π’»ΜΝ˜π“’π’·1stopped up, stuffed up, congested
π“‚Ν˜π“π’°
π“‚Ν˜π“π’°π“‚Μ‹Ν˜π“π’°transitive verb1throw away2throw3leave or quit someone4discard someone or something5toss outπ“‚π“π’°π“π’·π“‚Ν˜π“π’·
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒹𐒰
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒹𐒰𐓂𐓍𐒰́𐒹𐒰1follow (e.g., a path, a person, God's word, a car, or a horse)transitive verb𐒽𐒰́𐓏𐒰 𐓂𐒴𐒰́𐒹𐒰I followed the horseπ’Όπ’»Μ‹Ν˜π’Όπ’»Μ„Ν˜π’·π““π’»Ν˜ 𐓂́𐓏𐒰𐓍𐒰́𐒹𐒰 𐒰𐓄𐒰, 𐒼𐓂́𐒷 π“π’°π“ˆπ“‚ΜΝ˜π“„π’· π“Œπ’·he followed the butterflies so that he could watch them𐒻́𐒷 𐓍𐒻́𐓉𐒰 π’°Ν˜π’Όπ“‚Μπ“π’°π’Ήπ’° π’°Ν˜π’Όπ“‚Ν˜π“π’° π’°Ν˜π’Όπ’±Μwe want to follow your word2follow, either directly, or some time aftertransitive verb3accompanytransitive verb4be behindintransitive verb5be attached to the backintransitive verb6be hanging (on the back of or behind something else)intransitive verb𐓂𐒿𐒰𐒹𐒰
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒹𐒰𐓍𐒷
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒹𐒰𐓍𐒷𐓂𐓍𐒰́𐒹𐒰̄𐓍𐒷̄transitive verb1go with, go following𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒹𐒰𐒰𐓍𐒷This entry is composed of more than one word. EVERY word must be conjugated as needed.
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒼𐒷
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒼𐒷𐓂𐓍𐒰̋𐒼𐒷1tell (e.g., news, stories)transitive verbπ“ˆπ’°Μ‹π“ˆπ’°Ν˜ 𐓒𐒰̋𐓁𐒻 𐓂𐓏𐒻́𐒴𐒰̄𐒼𐒷I've told you everything𐓂𐓏𐒻́𐒴𐒰̄𐒼𐒷 𐓁𐒰́lit:I used to tell you itI told you so𐒹𐒻́𐒼𐓂 π“π’»Ν˜ 𐓂𐓏𐒻́𐒴𐒰̄𐒼𐒷 π“‡π’Όπ“‚ΜΝ˜π“‡π“ˆπ’°you want me to tell a story𐓄𐒷̋ 𐓂𐓍𐒻́𐓍𐒰̄𐒼𐒷?who told you that?π“ˆπ’°Μ‹π“ˆπ’°Ν˜ 𐓂𐓍𐒻́𐓍𐒰̄𐒼𐒷?what did he tell you?π“‚Ν˜π“π’°ΜΝ˜π“π’°Μ„π’Όπ’· π“π’°Ν˜π“„π’·Μthey used to tell me𐓂𐓍𐒰̋𐒼𐒷 π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’°Μdon't tell itπ’°Ν˜π“π’°Μ‹Ν˜π“π’°π’Όπ’» 𐒰𐓄𐒱they're telling me somethingπ“‚π’°ΜΝ˜π“‡π“ˆπ’°Μ„π’Όπ’· π“π’°Μπ’Ώπ’»Ν˜you ought to tell meπ“ˆπ’°Μ‹π“ˆπ’°Ν˜ π’·Μ‹π’Όπ“‚Ν˜π’Όπ’· π’°Ν˜π“π’°ΜΝ˜π“‡π“ˆπ’°Μ„π’Όπ’°Μ„π““π’» π“π’°Μπ’Ώπ’»Ν˜you shouldn't tell me things like that𐒻́𐓐𐓂𐓄𐒷 π’°Ν˜π“π’°ΜΝ˜π“‡π“ˆπ’°Μ„π’Όπ’·you told me a lie2relatetransitive verb3narratetransitive verb4recitetransitive verb5statetransitive verb6proclaimtransitive verb7informtransitive verb8say sotransitive verb9bidintransitive verb𐓄𐒷̋ 𐓂𐓍𐒰̋𐒼𐒷 𐓉𐒰 π’»Ν˜π’Όπ“‡π’·Μ?lit:whose bid will it be?whose bid is it? (in a card game)𐓍𐒰-
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒼𐒷
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒼𐒷𐓂́𐓍𐒰̄𐒼𐒷1tell thingsintransitive verb2informintransitive verb3storynoun4talenoun5legendnoun6narrativenoun7telling of somethingnoun8reporting of newsnoun𐓏𐒰-𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒼𐒷Verbs beginning in o- often have stress on the next syllable, but when the valence reducer wa- is added, it is absorbed in o- and gains stress.
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒼𐒷 𐒼'π“‚Ν˜
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒼𐒷 𐒼'π“‚Ν˜π“‚π“π’°Μ‹π’Όπ’· 𐒼'π“‚Ν˜noun1pitch (a card game)telling it game𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒼𐒷𐒼'π“‚Ν˜
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒼𐒷 𐓏𐒰𐒿𐒷𐓒𐒷
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒼𐒷 𐓏𐒰𐒿𐒷𐓒𐒷𐓂́𐓍𐒰̄𐒼𐒷 𐓏𐒰𐒿𐒷́𐓒𐒷noun1newspaper2letter3magazinedocument with writings that tells things𐓂𐓍𐒰𐒼𐒷𐓏𐒰𐒿𐒷𐓒𐒷
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐓇𐒼𐒷
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐓇𐒼𐒷𐓂𐓍𐒰́𐓇𐒼𐒷transitive verb1tie (as a shoe)π“‚π“π’°Ν˜π“‡π’Όπ’·π’°π’Όπ’°π“‡π’Όπ’·π“‚π’Όπ’°π“‡π’Όπ’·
π“‚π“π’°π“‡π“Šπ’·
π“‚π“π’°π“‡π“Šπ’·π“‚π“π’°Μ‹π“‡π“Šπ’·transitive verb1leave by mouth (e.g., remaining food)𐓍𐒰-π“‚π“‡π“Šπ’·
π“‚π“π’°π“‡π“Šπ’·
π“‚π“π’°π“‡π“Šπ’·π“‚Μπ“π’°Μ„π“‡π“Šπ’·1lunchnoun2food taken home from a feastnoun3leave some as a remainder by mouthintransitive verb𐓏𐒰-π“‚π“π’°π“‡π“Šπ’·
π“‚π“π’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“‡π’»
π“‚π“π’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“‡π’»π“‚Μπ“π’°Μ„Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“‡π’»1worry about, feel concern over, be concerned abouttransitive verbπ“€π’°ΜΝ˜π“’π’·π“†π’Όπ’° π“‚π“π’°Μ‹Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“‡π’» π“€π’»Ν˜π’Όπ“‡π’·ΜI'm worried about moneyMary 𐒰𐒼𐓐𐒰 π“‚Μπ“π’°Μ„Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“‡π’»Mary is worried about somethingπ“‚π“π’»Μπ“‰π’°Ν˜ π“‚Μπ“π’°Μ„Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“‡π’» 𐒰𐒼𐓐𐒱he's worried about his carπ““π’·Μπ’Όπ’°π““π’»Ν˜ 𐒰𐓄𐒰 π“‚Μπ“π’°Μ„Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“π’°π“‡π’»Μ 𐒰𐓄𐒱Little-legs is worried about us2focus on, pay attention to, look into, attend do, think abouttransitive verbπ““π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’°Μπ““π’»Ν˜ π“‚Μπ“π’°Μ„Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“‡π’»pay attention to the childrenπ““π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’°Μπ““π’»Ν˜ π“‚Μπ“π’°Μ„Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“π’°π“‡π’»Μpay attention to the childrenπ“‚Μπ“π’°Μ„Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“‡π’» π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’°Μ, π“‚π’Ώπ’°Μ‹Ν˜ 𐒰𐒼𐓐𐒰don't pay any attention to him, he's mad3anxietynoun4anxiousadjective5deeply concernedadjective6solicitousadjectiveπ“‚π“π’°Ν˜π“‡π’·
π“‚π“π’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“‡π’» π“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’·
π“‚π“π’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“‡π’» π“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’·π“‚Μπ“π’°Μ„Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“‡π’» π“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’·Μ1disuse, be unconcerned with, disregard, not pay attention totransitive verb2be unobserved, as a customintransitive verbπ“‚π“π’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“‡π’» π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’·π“‚π“π’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·π“‡π’»π“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’·not worried about
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐓒𐒷
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐓒𐒷𐓂𐓍𐒰̋𐓒𐒷noun1whoop, ululation (applies only to the noise that women make)𐓂-𐓍𐒰𐓒𐓂
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐓒𐓂
𐓂𐓍𐒰𐓒𐓂𐓂𐓍𐒰̋𐓒𐓂noun1female singers𐓂-𐓍𐒰𐓒𐓂
π“‚π“π’°Ν˜π““π’»
π“‚π“π’°Ν˜π““π’»π“‚Μπ“π’°Ν˜π““π’»π“‚Μ‹π“π’°Μ„Ν˜π““π’»1in spite of everything, inevitably, contrarily, anyhow, anyway, even so, regardless, notwithstanding everything, however, nevertheless, at any rateadverb𐓂́𐓍𐒰𐓓𐒻 π’·Μπ’Όπ“‚Ν˜ 𐒼𐒻́𐒷it's that way anywayπ“‚Μπ“π’°Ν˜π““π’» π“π’»Μ„π““π“ŽΜ 𐒰𐒼𐓐𐒰in spite of everything it's rainingπ“‚Μπ“π’°Ν˜π““π’» π“π’°Μ„π“Œπ’»Μ 𐒰𐓄𐒱in spite of it, they're dancingπ“‚Μπ“π’°Ν˜π““π’» π“π’»Μ„π““π“ŽΜ π“Œπ’· π“π’°Μ„π“Œπ’»Μ 𐒰𐓄𐒱in spite of the fact it's raining, they're dancing2get it, do it or make it despite something, have one's wayintransitive verb𐒻𐓍𐒰́𐓓𐓂𐓇𐒻 π’°Ν˜π““π’» π“‚Μπ“π’°Ν˜π““π’» 𐒰𐒼𐓐𐒱I said no, but he's going to have his wayThis term is uninflected when used as a verb.π“‚π’Ώπ’°π““π’»π“‚π“π’°π““π’»π“‚Ν˜π“π’°Ν˜π““π’»
π“‚Ν˜π“π’·
π“‚Ν˜π“π’·π“‚Μ‹Ν˜π“π’·transitive verb1throw away2discard3leave behind4remove, as from office5quit someone6divorce or separate fromπ“‚Ν˜π“π’°
π“‚π“π’»π’΄π’°Ν˜
π“‚π“π’»π’΄π’°Ν˜π“‚π“π’»Μπ’΄π’°Ν˜transitive verb1smoke, cause to smell, as in making cedar smoke for a cleansing or a blessingwherein one causes there to emanate an odor𐓂-π“π’»π’΄π’°Ν˜π’΄π’°Ν˜
𐓂𐓍𐒻𐒼'𐒷
𐓂𐓍𐒻𐒼'𐒷𐓂𐓍𐒻́𐒼'𐒷transitive verb1drop something into (e.g., eyedrops into eyes)
π“‚π“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’·
π“‚π“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’·π“‚π“π’»Μ‹Ν˜π’Όπ’·transitive verb1catch (a person or an animal)2catch hold of3arrest4grasp5hug6embrace7take or have hold of8take hold of someone's body part9hold10hold on to11embrace as a tradition12take hold of a female, in order to marry herπ“‚π“π’»Ν˜π“Žπ“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’·