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𐓏𐒰-𐓏𐒰verbpfx1us (on verbs)This is an affix that cannot be used by itself. It is attached to other words or roots.
𐓏𐒰-𐓏𐒰verbpfx1we (on adjectives)This is an affix that cannot be used by itself. It is attached to other words or roots.
𐓏𐒰-𐓏𐒰verbpfx1valence reducer2them3somethingHere, the idea of something is used to create a noun out of a verb. For example, adding wa- to thatse (eat) becomes wathatse (something that is eaten, i.e., food).This is an affix that cannot be used by itself. It is attached to other words or roots.
𐓏𐒰-𐓏𐒰verb > verbpfx1a sign of the subject of an actionThis is an affix that cannot be used by itself. It is attached to other words or roots.
π“π’°π’Ήπ’°Ν˜π“π’°π’Ήπ’°ΜΝ˜noun1yarn
𐓏𐒰𐒹𐒷𐒹𐒷𐓏𐒰𐒹𐒷́𐒹𐒷adjective1weak (e.g., a human, an animal, an object, or a material)
π“π’°π’Ήπ“‚π’Ήπ“‚π“ˆπ’°π“π’°π’Ήπ“‚Μπ’Ήπ“‚π“ˆπ’°1funny, amusing, or comical personnoun2one who is always making people laughnoun3jokernoun4clownnoun5funny, amusing, comicaladjectiveπ“π’°π’Ήπ“‚π“ˆπ’°π“π’°π“π’»π’Ήπ“‚π’Ήπ“‚π“ˆπ’°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."
𐓏𐒰𐒹𐓂𐒼'𐒰𐓏𐒰𐒹𐓂́𐒼'𐒰1small, littleadjective2youngadjective3small amountnoun4reduced quantitynoun
𐓏𐒰𐒹𐓂𐒼'π’°π““π’»Ν˜π“π’°π’Ήπ“‚Μπ’Ό'π’°π““π’»Ν˜adjective1very small or very young𐓏𐒰𐒹𐓂𐒼'π’°π““π’»Ν˜
π“π’°π’Ήπ“‚π“‡π“Šπ’·π“π’°π’Ήπ“‚Μπ“‡π“Šπ’·adjective1small, little2narrow, slimπ“π’°π’Ήπ“‚π“†π“Šπ’·π“π’°π’Ήπ“‚π“‡π’΅π’°π“π’°π’Ήπ“‚π“‡π’΅π’·
π“π’°π’Ήπ“‚π“ˆπ’°π“π’°π’Ήπ“‚Μπ“ˆπ’°adjective1be funny, amusing, comical
𐓏𐒰𐒹𐓂𐓏𐒰𐒹𐒰𐓏𐒰𐒹𐓂́𐓏𐒰𐒹𐒰́noun1Potawatomi (tribe or tribal member)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’°π“π“‚π“π’°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“„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’°
𐓏𐒰𐒹𐓃𐓏𐒰𐒹𐓃́1address folks with respectintransitive verb2address as friends and relativestransitive verbπ“π’°π’Ήπ“‚Ν˜π“π’°-
𐓏𐒰𐒹𐓃𐒼𐒷𐓏𐒰𐒹𐓃́𐒼𐒷1orphannoun2be an orphanverb
π“π’°π’Ήπ“Žπ“π’°π’Ήπ“ŽΜnoun1bone2bones
𐓏𐒰𐒼'π’°Ν˜π“π’°π’Ό'π’°ΜΝ˜1glad, happy, joyousintransitive verb2exultintransitive verb3war honorsnoun
𐓏𐒰𐒼𐒰𐓒𐓂𐓏𐒰́𐒼𐒰𐓒𐓂1judge, examine an issueverb2inspectornoun3judgenounexamine things𐓏𐒰-𐒰𐒼𐒰𐓒𐓂
𐓏𐒰𐒼𐒰𐓓𐒻𐓏𐒰𐒼𐒰̋𐓓𐒻1driveintransitive verb2driver, chauffeurnoun3garagenounπ“π’°π’Όπ’°π““π’»Ν˜π“π’°-𐒼𐒰𐓓𐒻
π“π’°π’Όπ’»π’Ώπ’»π“Š'π’°π’Όπ’·π“π’°π’½π’»Μπ’Ώπ’»π“Š'𐒰𐒼𐒷1crippleπ“π’°π’Όπ’»π’Όπ“π’»π“Š'π’°π’Όπ’·π“π’°π’Όπ“Žπ“Š'𐒰
π“π’°π’Όπ’»π“‡π“Žπ“„π’·π“π’°π’Όπ’»Μπ“‡π“Žπ“„π’·transitive verb1repay for, reimburse (for)2repay3remunerate𐓏𐒰𐒼𐒻𐓇𐒻𐓄𐒷𐓏𐒰-π’Όπ’»π“‡π“Žπ“„π’·
π“π’°Ν˜π’Όπ“‚Ν˜π“π’°Ν˜π’Όπ“‚Μ‹Ν˜adverb1quickly
𐓏𐒰𐒼'𐓂 π’·π’Όπ“‚Ν˜π“π’°π’Ό'𐓂́ π’·Μ‹π’Όπ“‚Ν˜π“π’°π’Ό'𐓂́ π’·Μπ’Όπ“‚Ν˜intransitive verb1womanlylike a woman𐓏𐒰𐒼'π“‚π’·π’Όπ“‚Ν˜
𐓏𐒰𐒼'𐓂 π“π’»π’Ώπ’°Ν˜π“π’°π’Ό'𐓂́ π“π’»Μπ’Ώπ’°Ν˜transitive verb1make love to a woman2flirt with a woman𐓏𐒰𐒼'𐓂 π“π’»π’Όπ“π’°Ν˜π“π’°π’Ό'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“π’°π’Όπ“‚Ν˜π“ˆπ’°π“π’°π’½π“‚ΜΝ˜π“ˆπ’°noun1God2Mysterious Beingπ“π’°π’Όπ“‚Ν˜