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π’°π“π’°π“ˆπ’°Ν˜
π’°π“π’°π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π’°Μπ“π’°π“‰π’°Ν˜transitive verb1bite one object which is under or within another𐒰-
π’°π“π’°π“ˆπ’°π’Ήπ’°
π’°π“π’°π“ˆπ’°π’Ήπ’°π’°Μπ“π’°π“‰π’°π’Ήπ’°noun1on the other side
π’°π“π’°π“Šπ’·
π’°π“π’°π“Šπ’·π’°Μπ“π’°Μ„π“Šπ’·transitive verb1pronounce anything to or for another2repeat or say again3call upon again4name again𐒰-π“π’°π“Šπ’·
π’°π“π’°π““π“‚π“ˆπ’°
π’°π“π’°π““π“‚π“ˆπ’°π’°Μπ“π’°π““π“‚Μπ“‰π’°noun1kidneyπ’°π“π’°π““π“Žπ“ˆπ’°π“†π’»π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’·
𐒰𐓍𐒷
𐒰𐓍𐒷𐒰𐓍𐒷̋intransitive verb1go2go there (motion underway)3set out for there4be on the way to there5leave, be leaving6go forward, set out, start offπ’°π“π’»π“π’·π“π’»π’°π’Ήπ’»π’°π’Ήπ“Žπ’°π’Όπ“‡π’»π’°π’Ύπ“Žπ’°π’Ώπ’·π’°π’Ώπ’»π’°π“Šπ’»Quintero notes on page 5 of her dictionary, "This verb is rarely used in imperatives (π“€π’°Ν˜π“π’»Ν˜ is preferred)."For motion verbs, the initial a- is rarely used on first- or second-person forms, and is often omitted with third-person subject.
-𐒰𐓍𐒷
-𐒰𐓍𐒷𐒰́𐓍𐒷verb > ???sfx1a particle used after verbal roots, denoting that an object has of its own accord produced such and such an effectThis is an affix that cannot be used by itself. It is attached to other words or roots.If this term follows a word ending in -e, this term's beginning letter a- usually replaces the -e and merges with the previous term.
π’°π“π’»Ν˜
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜transitive verb1haveπ“€π’°ΜΝ˜π“’π’·π“†π’Όπ’° π“ˆπ“‚Μπ’° π’°π“‡π“Šπ’»ΜΝ˜ π“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ“‡π’·Μ?do you [sitting] have any money?π“€π’°ΜΝ˜π“’π’·π“†π’Όπ’° π“ˆπ“‚Μπ’° π’°π“‡π“Šπ’»ΜΝ˜ 𐓍𐒲𐓇𐒷́?do you [moving] have any money?π“€π’°ΜΝ˜π“’π’·π“†π’Όπ’° π’Ήπ’°Μ‹π“π’°Ν˜ π’°π“‡π“Šπ’»Ν˜ π“π’°π“ˆπ“π’°ΜΝ˜π“‡π’·?how much money do you [standing] have?π“€π’°ΜΝ˜π“’π’·π“†π’Όπ’° π’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜ 𐓍𐒷?does he have money?π“€π’°ΜΝ˜π“’π’·π“†π’Όπ’° π’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜ 𐒰𐒼𐓐𐒱he has moneyπ“€π’°ΜΝ˜π“’π’·π“†π’Όπ’° π’Ήπ“ŽΜ‹π“π’°Μ„π’Ώπ’»Ν˜ 𐒰𐓄𐒱he has a lot of moneyπ’Ήπ’»Μ‹Ν˜π“Šπ’· π’Ήπ“ŽΜ‹ π’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜ 𐒰𐒼𐓐𐒱they have a lot of dishes𐓏𐒰𐒹𐓂̋𐓉𐒰 π’°π“‡π“Šπ’»ΜΝ˜ 𐓄𐒰̄𐓇𐒷́?do you [pl.] have guns?𐒹𐓂𐓏𐒷́, π’°Ν˜π’Όπ’°Μπ“π’»Ν˜ π’°Ν˜π’Όπ’°Μπ’·yes, we have them [guns]2have or keep3own𐓁𐒻́𐒽𐒰𐓇𐒻 𐒰𐓄𐒰 𐒽𐒰́𐓏𐒰 𐓒𐒰̋𐓁𐒻 π’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜ 𐒰𐓄𐒱all of them own a horse4possess
π’°π“π’»Ν˜
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°Μπ“π’»Ν˜noun1ridge or divide
π’°π“π’»Ν˜ π“‚π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π“π’°Ν˜ π“†π“Šπ’·π“Šπ’·
π’°π“π’»Ν˜ π“‚π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π“π’°Ν˜ π“†π“Šπ’·π“Šπ’·π’°Μπ“π’»Ν˜ π“‚π“‰π’°Μπ“π’°Ν˜ π“†π“Šπ’·Μπ“Šπ’·noun1flat ridge2plateau or tablelandπ’°π“π’»Ν˜ π“Žπ“ˆπ’°π“π’°Ν˜ π“†π“ˆπ’·π“Šπ’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π“‚π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π“π’°Ν˜π“†π“Šπ’·π“Šπ’·
π’°π“π’»Ν˜ π“„π’°π“†π“Ž
π’°π“π’»Ν˜ π“„π’°π“†π“Žπ’°Μπ“π’»Ν˜ π“…π’°π“†π“ŽΜnoun1headlandπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π“„π’°π“†π“Ž
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ’»
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ’»π’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜π’°π’Ήπ’»transitive verb1take there2bring there (motion accomplished)3deliverπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Όπ“‡π’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ύπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“Šπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“π’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π“€π’°Ν˜π“π’»Ν˜For motion verbs, the initial a- is rarely used on first- or second-person forms, and is often omitted with third-person subject.This entry is composed of more than one word. EVERY word must be conjugated as needed.
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ“Ž
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ“Žπ’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜π’°π’Ήπ“Žtransitive verb1bring here (motion underway)π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Όπ“‡π’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ύπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“Šπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“π’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π“€π’°Ν˜π“π’»Ν˜For motion verbs, the initial a- is rarely used on first- or second-person forms, and is often omitted with third-person subject.This entry is composed of more than one word. EVERY word must be conjugated as needed.
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Όπ“‡π’»
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Όπ“‡π’»π’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜π’°π’Όπ“‡π’»transitive verb1take back there2take home3bring back there4bring home (motion accomplished)π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Όπ“‡π’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ύπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“Šπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“π’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π“€π’°Ν˜π“π’»Ν˜For motion verbs, the initial a- is rarely used on first- or second-person forms, and is often omitted with third-person subject.This entry is composed of more than one word. EVERY word must be conjugated as needed.
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ύπ“Ž
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ύπ“Žπ’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜π’°π’Ύπ“Žtransitive verb1bring back hereπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Όπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ύπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Όπ“‡π’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“Šπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“π’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π“€π’°Ν˜π“π’»Ν˜For motion verbs, the initial a- is rarely used on first- or second-person forms, and is often omitted with third-person subject.This entry is composed of more than one word. EVERY word must be conjugated as needed.
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’·
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’·π’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜π’°π’Ώπ’·Μ„transitive verb1take back, take home (motion underway)π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Όπ“‡π’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ύπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“Šπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“π’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π“€π’°Ν˜π“π’»Ν˜For motion verbs, the initial a- is rarely used on first- or second-person forms, and is often omitted with third-person subject.This entry is composed of more than one word. EVERY word must be conjugated as needed.
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’»
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’»π’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜π’°π’Ώπ’»transitive verb1bring back here, bring back home (motion accomplished)π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Όπ“‡π’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ύπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“Šπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“π’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π“€π’°Ν˜π“π’»Ν˜For motion verbs, the initial a- is rarely used on first- or second-person forms, and is often omitted with third-person subject.This entry is composed of more than one word. EVERY word must be conjugated as needed.
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“Šπ’»
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“Šπ’»π’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜π’°π“Œπ’»transitive verb1bring here2arrive here with (motion accomplished)π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“Šπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Όπ“‡π’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ύπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“π’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π“€π’°Ν˜π“π’»Ν˜For motion verbs, the initial a- is rarely used on first- or second-person forms, and is often omitted with third-person subject.This entry is composed of more than one word. EVERY word must be conjugated as needed.
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“π’·
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“π’·π’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜π’°π“π’·Μ„transitive verb1carry2take there (motion underway)3take awayπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“π’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Όπ“‡π’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ύπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“Šπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π“€π’°Ν˜π“π’»Ν˜For motion verbs, the initial a- is rarely used on first- or second-person forms, and is often omitted with third-person subject.This entry is composed of more than one word. EVERY word must be conjugated as needed.
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π““π’°Ν˜
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π““π’°Ν˜π’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜π’°π““π’°Ν˜transitive verb1copulate with2lay3have intercourse withπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π““π’°Ν˜π“Šπ“Ž
𐒰𐓍𐒻𐒴𐓂𐒼𐒰
𐒰𐓍𐒻𐒴𐓂𐒼𐒰𐒰́𐓍𐒻𐒴𐓂́𐒼𐒰transitive verb1take hold of or feel one object that is under or within anotherπ’°π“π’»π“„π“π“Žπ’Όπ’°π’°-𐓍𐒻-
π’°π“π’»π’Όπ’°π“‡π’»Ν˜π“π’·
π’°π“π’»π’Όπ’°π“‡π’»Ν˜π“π’·π’°Μπ“π’»π’Όπ’°π“‡π’»ΜΝ˜π“π’·noun1button2buttonsπ“π’°π’Ήπ“Žπ““π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’°
𐒰𐓍𐒻𐒼'𐓂
𐒰𐓍𐒻𐒼'𐓂𐒰́𐓍𐒻𐒼'𐓂transitive verb1cover with earth2pull dirt over3pull earth over some object𐒰𐓍𐒻𐒼'π“Žπ’°π“π“Žπ’Ό'π“Žπ’°-𐓍𐒻𐒼'π“‚π’°π“π’°Ν˜π’Ό'𐓂
π’°π“π’»π’Όπ“π’°Ν˜
π’°π“π’»π’Όπ“π’°Ν˜π’°Μπ“π’»Μ„π’Όπ“π’°Ν˜intransitive verb1lie down against2lean up against, recline, rest3lay on either sideπ’°π“π’»π’Όπ’°Ν˜π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ“π’°
π’°π“π’»π’Όπ“π’°Ν˜ π““π’°Ν˜
π’°π“π’»π’Όπ“π’°Ν˜ π““π’°Ν˜π’°Μπ“π’»Μ„π’Όπ“π’°Ν˜ π““π’°Μ‹Ν˜intransitive verb1reclineπ’°π“π’»π’Όπ“π’°Ν˜π““π’°Ν˜π’°π“π’»π’Όπ“π’°Ν˜ π““π’»Ν˜π’Ήπ’·This entry is composed of more than one word. Any conjugations need to be done on the LAST word.
π’°π“π’»π’Όπ“π’°Ν˜ π““π’»Ν˜π’Ήπ’·
π’°π“π’»π’Όπ“π’°Ν˜ π““π’»Ν˜π’Ήπ’·π’°Μπ“π’»π’Όπ“π’°Ν˜ π““π’»ΜΝ˜π’Ήπ’·intransitive verb1recline and sleepπ’°π“π’»π’Όπ“π’°Ν˜π““π’»Ν˜π’Ήπ’·π’°π“π’»π’Όπ“π’°Ν˜ π““π’°Ν˜This entry is composed of more than one word. Any conjugations need to be done on the LAST word.
π’°π“π’»π“€π’°Ν˜
π’°π“π’»π“€π’°Ν˜π’°π“π’»Μπ“€π’°Ν˜transitive verb1fastenπ“‚π“π’»Ν˜π“€π’°Ν˜
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π“€π’°Ν˜π“π’»Ν˜
π’°π“π’»Ν˜π“€π’°Ν˜π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“π’»ΜΝ˜π“€π’°Ν˜π“π’»Ν˜transitive verb1take awayπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π“€π’°Ν˜π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ήπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Όπ“‡π’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ύπ“Žπ’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’·π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π’Ώπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“Šπ’»π’°π“π’»Ν˜π’°π“π’·This entry is composed of more than one word. EVERY word must be conjugated as needed.
π’°π“π’»π“†π’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·
π’°π“π’»π“†π’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·π’°Μπ“π’»π“†π’°ΜΝ˜π“Šπ’·transitive verb1hold firmly between the hands or fingers2take hold of a log, firebrand, etc., with tongs or a forked stick3bring the legs close to the horse's side, in riding𐒰-𐓍𐒻-π’°π’Όπ’°π“†π’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·π’°π“„π’°π“†π’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·π’°π“π’°π“†π’°Ν˜π“Šπ’·
π’°π“π’»π“‡π“ˆπ’°Ν˜
π’°π“π’»π“‡π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π’°Μπ“π’»π“‡π“ˆπ’°Ν˜transitive verb1let and object drop on something else2stop on a person, as a fever3stop on, as to stop raining onπ’°π“π“Žπ“‡π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π’°-π“π’»π“‡π“ˆπ’°Ν˜
π’°π“π’»π“ˆπ’°
π’°π“π’»π“ˆπ’°π’°Μπ“π’»π“‰π’°transitive verb1go or be contrary to
π’°π“π’»π“ˆπ’°Ν˜
π’°π“π’»π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π’°Μπ“π’»Μ„π“ˆπ’°Ν˜transitive verb1close by pulling2pull to3shut4pull on one, as the end of a blanket𐒰-π“π’»π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π’°π“π’»π“ˆπ’°Ν˜
π’°π“π’»π“ˆπ’°Ν˜
π’°π“π’»π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π’°Μπ“π’»Μ„π“‰π’°Ν˜transitive verb1close by graspingπ’°π’Ώπ’»π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π’°π“π’»π“ˆπ’°π’°-π“π’»π“ˆπ’°Ν˜π’°π“π’»π“ˆπ’°Ν˜
π’°π“π’»π“ˆπ’°π“π’°
π’°π“π’»π“ˆπ’°π“π’°π’°Μπ“π’»π“‰π’°Μπ“π’°transitive verb1pull earth, snow, etc., over an object or objects, as melons, pumpkins, or cornπ’°π“π’»π“ˆ'𐒰𐓍𐒰𐒰-𐓍𐒻-π“ˆπ’°π“π’°
𐒰𐓍𐒻𐓐𐓂𐓄𐒷
𐒰𐓍𐒻𐓐𐓂𐓄𐒷𐒰́𐓍𐒻𐓐𐓂𐓄𐒷transitive verb1honor
π’°π“π’»π““π’°Ν˜
π’°π“π’»π““π’°Ν˜π’°Μπ“π’»π““π’°Ν˜transitive verb1put someone to bed2make someone lie upon a bed3have someone in bed
𐒰𐓍𐓂
𐒰𐓍𐓂𐒰𐓍𐓂́1indeed2trulyπ’°π“π’°π“Žπ’°π“π’°π“‚π’·π“π“‚
𐒰𐓍𐓂𐒹𐒰
𐒰𐓍𐓂𐒹𐒰𐒰𐓍𐓂̋𐒹𐒰adverb1againπ’°π“π“Žπ’Ήπ’°
𐒰𐓍𐓂𐒹𐒰
𐒰𐓍𐓂𐒹𐒰𐒰𐓍𐓂́𐒹𐒰adverb1almostπ’°π“π“Žπ’Ήπ’°π’Ήπ“‚π“π’»π“‚π“π“‚π’Ήπ’°π“π“‚π’Ήπ’°
π’°π“π“Žπ’΄π’°
π’°π“π“Žπ’΄π’°π’°Μπ“π“Žπ’΄π’°transitive verb1spread upon2spread over𐒰𐓍𐒻𐒴𐒰𐒰-π“π“Ž-
π’°π“π“Žπ“†π“ˆπ’°π’Όπ’·
π’°π“π“Žπ“†π“ˆπ’°π’Όπ’·π’°Μπ“π“Žπ“†π“ˆπ’°Μπ’Όπ’·transitive verb1bind or bandage, as a limb𐒰-π“π“Ž-
π’°π“π“Žπ“ˆπ’°
π’°π“π“Žπ“ˆπ’°π’°Μπ“π“ŽΜ„π“‰π’°1acrossadverb2across by the shortest wayadverb3go across the country by the most direct way; said, also of a third party, who enters a council, and "cuts across" the arguments of contending oratorsverb
π’°π“π“Žπ“ˆπ’° 𐓍𐒷
π’°π“π“Žπ“ˆπ’° π“π’·π’°Μπ“π“ŽΜ„π“‰π’° 𐓍𐒷̋transitive verb1crossπ’°π“π“Žπ“ˆπ’°π“π’·For motion verbs, the initial a- is rarely used on first- or second-person forms, and is often omitted with third-person subject.This entry is composed of more than one word. Any conjugations need to be done on the LAST word.
π’°π“π“Žπ“π’»Ν˜
π’°π“π“Žπ“π’»Ν˜π’°Μπ“π“Žπ“π’»Ν˜transitive verb1buy for anotherQuintero notes on page 8 of her Osage Dictionary (2009) that the locative a- at the front is used in a benefactive sense. She also notes that this form is "Not used when the person benefiting from the purchase is present at the time of speaking; in that case githuwiⁿ (dative) is used."𐒰-π“π“Žπ“π’»Ν˜π’Όπ’»π“π“Žπ“π’»Ν˜
π’°π“π“Žπ“π’·
π’°π“π“Žπ“π’·π’°Μπ“π“Žπ“π’·transitive verb1marry, get married to, take as a husband (gender-specific term)2take one as her husband3the marriage of a woman𐒰𐓍𐒻𐓐𐒷𐒰-π“π“Žπ“π’·π“π’°π“π“Žπ“π’·
π’°π“π“Žπ“’π“Žπ“„π’·
π’°π“π“Žπ“’π“Žπ“„π’·π’°Μπ“π“Žπ“’π“ŽΜπ“„π’·transitive verb1pull the edge of a blanket, etc., over one, to cover him𐒰-π“π“Ž-π’°π“„π’°π“’π“Žπ“„π’·
π’°π“Ž
π’°π“Žπ’°Μπ“Ž
𐒰𐓏𐒰𐒼𐒻𐒷
𐒰𐓏𐒰𐒼𐒻𐒷𐒰́𐓏𐒰𐒽𐒻𐒷noun1lawyer2attorneytaking up for a person
π’°π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’·
π’°π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’·π’°Μπ“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’·πŸ”Šnoun1table𐒰-π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’·
π’°π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’· 𐒰𐓍𐒻𐒴𐒰
π’°π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’· π’°π“π’»π’΄π’°π’°Μπ“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’· 𐒰́𐓍𐒻𐒴𐒰noun1tablecloth, any covering to spread on the table (e.g., oilcloth)π’°π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’·π’°π“π’»π’΄π’°π’°π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’· 𐒹𐒰
π’°π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’· 𐒹𐒰
π’°π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’· π’Ήπ’°π’°Μπ“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’· 𐒹𐒰̄noun1tablecloth, any covering to spread on the table (e.g., oilcloth)π’°π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’·π’Ήπ’°π’°π“π’°π“π“‚Ν˜π’΄π’· 𐒰𐓍𐒻𐒴𐒰

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Sound Guide

Vowels

𐒰

A as in awesome

Β 

𐒷

E as in egg

Β 

𐒻

I as in sleep

Β 

𐓂

O as in oh

Β 

π“Ž

U as in boot

Β 

𐒳

U as in buh

Β 

Nasal Vowels

π’°Ν˜

ON as in honk

Β 

π’»Ν˜

IN as in sing

Β 

π“‚Ν˜

nasal O

Β 

Diphthongs

𐒱

I as in bite

Β 

𐒲

π’°Ν˜ + π’»Ν˜

Β 

𐓃

π“‚Ν˜ + π’»Ν˜

Β 

𐒸

𐒷 + π’»Ν˜

Β 

Consonants

𐒹

H

Β 

𐒿

L

Β 

𐓀

M

Β 

𐓁

N

Β 

𐓆

S

Β 

𐓏

W

Β 

𐓒

Z

Β 

𐓐

guttural

Β 

𐒴

BR as in brush

Β 

π“Š

TS as in hats

Β 

𐓍

TH as in the

Β 

𐓇

SH as in ship

Β 

𐓓

Z as in treasure

Β 

𐒡

CH as in chip

Β 

𐒾

K+Y

Β 

𐒺

H+Y

Β 

𐓄

medial of B and P, sometimes B

Β 

π“ˆ

medial of D and T, sometimes D

Β 

𐒼

medial of G and K, sometimes G

Β 

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