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ππ°ππΝπ΄π·ππ°ππΜΝπ΄π·1eatintransitive verbππ°ΜπΏπ»Ν π°Μππ°ππΝπ΄π· ππ· π΄π°Μπππ°it is good that I have eaten, I'm finishedππ°ππ°ΜππΝπ΄π·?did you eat?ππ°ππ°ΜππΝπ΄π· π½πΜΝπ΄π°I want you to eatππ°ππ°ΜππΝπ΄π°ππ·?have you [pl.] eaten?π½π°Μππ° π°πΌππ° ππ°ππΜΝπ΄π· π°πΌππ°the horse is eating [while standing still]ππ°ππΜΝπ΄π°ππ» π°πΌππ°he/she is not eating (has no appetite)ππ°ππΜΝπ΄π°ππ·they've already eatenππ°ππΜΝπ΄π°ππ·?did they eat?ππ°ππΜΝπ΄π· πΉπΜ ππ»come over and eat [sg. addressee]ππ°Μππ» ππ°ππΜΝπ΄π· πΉπΜππ°ππ»come over and eat [pl. addressee]π°ΜΝππ°ππΝπ΄π· ππ±let's all eatππ°ππΜΝπ΄π· πΌπΜcome and eat [sg. addressee]ππ°ππΜΝπ΄π· πΌπΜππ»come and eat [pl. addressee]2eat a mealintransitive verb3eat, in generalintransitive verb4to have eatenintransitive verb5dineintransitive verb6mealnoun7breakfast, dinner, or suppernoun8dinnernounπΉπΝππ±Μ ππ°ππΜΝπ΄π· π°ΝπΌπ±Μ ππ±let's go to the dinner todayπΉπΝππ±Μ ππ°ππΜΝπ΄π· π°ΝπΌπ°Μππ° ππ·we're going to the dinner today9supper (meal served at noon or in the evening)noun10nourishmentnoun11foodnoun12peyotenounππ°ππΝπππ·ππ°ππΝπππ·ππ°-ππΝπ΄π·ππ°ππ°ππ·
ππ°ππΝπ΄π·ππ»ππ°ππΜΝπ΄π·ππ»Μ1peyote teaππ°ππΜΝπ΄π·ππ»Μ ππΜπ° ππππ·Μ?is there any peyote tea left?ππ°ππΝπ΄π·ππ»
ππ°ππΝπ΄π·ππ»ππ°ππΜΝπ΄π·ππ»1restaurant2cafeeating houseππ°ππΝπ΄π·ππ»πππ°ππΝπ΄π·ππ»
ππ°ππΝπ'π»Νππ°ππΜΝπ'π»Νππ1necklace2gorget3choker4medallion5medal (part of Osage dance clothing)something worn around the neckππ°ππ°Νπ'π»Νππ°ππΝπ'π·ππ°ππΝπππ»Νππ°ππΝπ'π»Νππ°-ππΝπ'π»Ν
ππ°ππππ°ππ°Μππππ°1find out or understand thingsππ°-πΌπ»ππππ°
ππ°ππ° ππ»πΌπ°ππ°Μππ° ππ»Μπ½π°1Delaware (tribe or tribal member)ππ»πΌπ°π°ππ°ππ°π²ππ°πππΉπ°ππ»ΝπΏπ·ππ·πΌπ°ππ·πΉπ»Νππ°πΉπππ°ΝπΌπ°πΌπ°ππππ°πΌπ°Νππ·ππππΌππΌπ·ππ° πππΌπ°ππ°ππ°ππΝππ°ππ»Νππ°ππ»ππ°πΉπ°ππ°ππππ·ππΝπΌπ°ππ°πΌπ» πΉπππ°πΌπ»ππ°ππ°πΌπ»ππ»Νππ°π°πΌπ·ππ°πΉπ°Νππ°πΏπ°πΌπ»ππ°ππ°ππ»ππ°ππ°ππ»Νππ»πΌπ°ππ·ππ»ππππ°πΉπππ°πΉπ°ππ°πππΉπΏπ°ππ°ππ°ππ»ππ°ππ°ππ·ππ°πππΏπ°ππ»ππ»ππ°
ππ°ππ°Ν ππ°ππΝππ°ππ°ΜΝ ππ°ΜππΜΝ1calling songs (sung at the start of the annual war dances, in a fixed order)ππ°ππ°Νππ°ππΝ
ππ°ππ°πΏπ·ππ·ππ°ππ°ΜπΏπ·ππ·ππ°ππ°ΜπΏπ·ππ·π1pencil2penmakes marks on stuff by pushing down onππ°-ππ°πΏπ·ππ·ππ·πΏπ·ππ·
ππ°ππ°ππ·ππ°ππ°Μππ·1butcher2one who cuts things using a sharp edgeππ°-ππ°ππ·
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π°ππ·1perform surgery on folks2butcher, cut up meatππ°-ππ°ππ·
ππ°ππ°ππ·ππ°Μππ°Μππ·ππ°Μππ°ππ·ππ°Μππ°Μππ·1ribbon work, sewing
ππ°ππ°ππ π°ππΝππ·ππ°Μππ°ππ π°ΜππΝππ·1scorekeeperππ°-π°ππ°πππ°ππΝππ·When a vowel has stress and is drawn out, it almost always has stress at first, then trails off. For example, "Γ‘a." However, sometimes the opposite occurs, as in this case, where it is "aΓ‘."
ππ°ππ·ππ°Μππ·1Aprildigging or farmingππ·-ππ·πΉπ°Νππ°πππ·πΉπΏπ° ππ»ππ·πΉπππ·πΉπΏπ°ππ· ππππ°ππ·ππ»Ν ππΌπ°Νππ»ππ»Ν ππΌ'π²πΌπ·ππ° πΉπ· ππ°ππππ·ππ° πΌπ»ππππ°ππ·ππ° πππππ°ππ·ππ· πΌπ»ππππ°ππ·ππ·πππΌπ° πΌπ»ππ»ππ»ππ·πππΌπ° ππ°Νππ°Νππ°ππ·ππ°ππ°ππ· ππ·ππ°ππ°ππ·Even though this term expresses the idea of a particular modern month, understand that it is more in line with traditional Osage ways of expressing months throughout the year, and as such, should be considered approximate when being compared to modern months.
ππ°ππ»Νππ°ππ»ΜΝ1bleedverbπ
π°Μ ππ°ππ·Μπ»Ν π°πΌππ±Μhis nose is bleeding2bloodnounππ°ππΈ
ππ°ππ»πΝππ°π
π»ΜπΝ1learn, learn how to do something2be skilled at doing things
ππ°ππππΌπ· πππ·ππ°ππΜππΌπ· πΜππ·1wheat2wheat field3wheat crop4harvestππ°ππππΌπ· πππ·πππ·
ππ°πππππ°πΉπ°ππ°ππΜπππ°πΉπ°1iron, smooth, or press something (e.g., cloth with an iron)ππ°-πππππ°πΉπ°ππ°πππππ°πΉπ°
ππ°ππ°ππ·ππ°ππ°Μππ·π1bear (especially black bear)2black bearthe black oneππ°ππ°ππ°ππ±ππ°ππ·
ππ°ππ°ππ· ππ·ππ°ππ°ππ·ππ°ππ°Μππ· ππ·Μππ°ππ°Μππ·1Decemberwhen the black bears are bornππ°ππ°ππ·ππ°-π»ππ°ππ·-ππ·πΉπ°Νππ°πππ·πΉπΏπ° ππ»ππ·πΉπππ·πΉπΏπ°ππ· ππππ°ππ·ππ»Ν ππΌπ°Νππ»ππ»Ν ππΌ'π²πΌπ·ππ° πΉπ· ππ°ππππ·ππ° πΌπ»ππππ°ππ·ππ° πππππ°ππ·ππ· πΌπ»ππππ°ππ·ππ·πππΌπ° πΌπ»ππ»ππ»ππ·πππΌπ° ππ°Νππ°Νππ°ππ·ππ°ππ·Even though this term expresses the idea of a particular modern month, understand that it is more in line with traditional Osage ways of expressing months throughout the year, and as such, should be considered approximate when being compared to modern months.
ππ°ππ°ππ·ππ»Νππ°ππ°Μππ·ππ»Ν1bear cub (any species of bear)ππ°ππ°ππ·ππ»Ν
ππ°ππ·ππ°Νππ°ππ·Μππ°Ν1sycamore treeππ°ππ·ππ°ΝπΉπππ°Νππ°Ν
ππ°ππ·ππ°Ν πππ·ππ°ππ·Μππ°Ν ππΜπ·1Verdigris Rivergray sycamoreππ°ππ·ππ°Νπππ·
ππ°ππ·ππ°ΝπΉπππ°ππ·Μππ°ΝπΉπ1sycamoreππ°ππ·ππ°ΝπΉπππ°ππ·ππ°Ν
ππ°ππ»ππ»ππ°ππ»Μππ»1strongadjective2energeticadjective3elasticadjective4elasticnoun
ππ°ππΌπ°ππ°ππΌπ°Μ1white, as an inanimate object nearbyππ°-ππΌπ°
ππ°ππΌπ°πΉπ°ππ°ππΌπ°ΜπΉπ°1white all over or all alongππ°ππΌπ°
ππ°ππΌππ·ππ°ππΌπΜπ·1fruit, dessert, any sweet food or sweet sauceππ°-ππΌππ·
ππ°ππΌππ· ππ°ππ·ππ°ππΌπΜπ· ππ°Μππ·π1blackberrysweet black fruitππ°ππΌππ·ππ°ππ·ππππππππ°
ππ°ππΌππ· ππΌπ°ΝππΌπ°Νππ°ππΌπΜπ· ππΌπ°ΜΝππΌπ°Ν1Jell-o2gelatinsweet thing movingππ°ππΌππ·ππΌπ°ΝππΌπ°Ν
ππ°ππΌππ·ππ»Νππ°ππΌπΜπ·ππ»Ν1cookiesmall sweet thingππ°ππΌππ·ππ»Ν
ππ°πππ°ππ»ππ°Μππ
π°ππ»ππ°Μππ
π°Μππ»1gadabout2one who seldom stays home3someone who won't stay homeππ°πππ·π°ππ»
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π·Μ1motionlessadjective2stilladjective3quietadjective4stay, stay quietadjective5stay-at-home, one who seldom goes outnoun
ππ°πππ·ππ»ππ°Μπππ·ππ»1forgetfulnot remember thingsππ°-πΌπ»πππ·π°ππ»
ππ°πππΉπππ°ππΜπΉππ1clean2clean(ly)3clear(ly)4pureππ°πππΉπ»ππ°-*πππΉπDorsey notes that this term is "said of inanimate objects."
ππ°πππΉπππ»ππ°ππΜπΉπππ»π1dirtyππ»ΝπΌπ°Μππ»Ν π°ππ° πππ»Μππ· ππ°ππΜπΉπππ» πΌπ°Μππ°ππ» ππ·Μthe children have dirtied the rug2soiled3uncleanππ°πππΉππ°ππ»ππ°πΌπ°πΏπ°Ν
ππ°ππππ°Νππ°ππΜππ°Ν1vegetable, greens, garden produceripe stuffππ°-ππππ°Ν
ππ°ππ°ππ· π°ππ»Νππ°ππ°Μππ· π°ππ»ΜΝ1mourning dancecarrying the charcoalππ°ππ°ππ· ππ°ππ»Νππ°ππ°ππ·π°ππ»ΝQuintero, on page 239 of her Osage Dictionary (2009) that this term is "an expression historically used at Osage funerals."
ππ°ππ»ππ°ππ»Μ1hiretransitive verb2employtransitive verb3ask a favor of someonetransitive verb4prevail upon someone to do somethingtransitive verb5ask someone to help outtransitive verb6hired personnoun7workernoun8employeenoun9hired handnounππ°ππ»ππ»Ν
ππ°ππ»Νππ°ππ»ΜΝπ1fat, overweightverb2baconnoun3fat meatnoun4salt pork (of the type cooked with beans)nounππ»Ν
ππ°ππ»ππ»Νππ°ππ»Μππ»Ν1hired help2hired workerππ°ππ»ππ»Νππ°ππ»