Vocab Flashcards
Pahkwesikan
Bread
Na
Tohtôsâpoy
Milk
Ni
Wîyâs
Meat
Ni
Wâwa
Eggs
Ni(PL)
Askipwâwi
Potato
Ni(SG)
Kôhkôsowîyin
Bacon
Na
Maskihkîwâpoy
Tea
Ni
Mahtâmin
Corn
Na
Oskâtâsk
Carrot
Na
Mîcimâpoy
Soup
Ni
Kinosew
Fish
Na
Sîwinikan
Sugar
Na
Sîwihtâkan
Salt
Ni
Papeskomina
Pepper
Ni
(Treated as one)
Tohtôsâpôpimiy
Butter
Ni
Emihkwânis
Spoon
Na
Cîscayisîpwâkanis
Fork
Ni
Môhkomân
Knife
Ni
Môhkomânis
Small knife
Ni
Wîyâkan
Dish/plate
Ni
Minihkwewîyâkanis
Cup
Ni
Awa
This one
Na
Ana
That one
Na
Ôki
These ones
Na
Aniki
Those ones
Na
Ôma
This one
Ni
Anima
That one
Ni
Ôhi
These ones
Ni
Anihi
Those ones
Ni
Atim
Dog
Na
Minôs
Cat
Na
Mostos
Cow
Na
Kôhkôs
Pig
Na
Sîsîp
Duck
Na
Mistatim
Horse
Na
Maskisin
Shoes
Ni
Tehtapiwin
Chair
Ni
Atâwew’kamik
Store
Ni
Pimohte
To walk
VAI
Pîkiskwe
To speak
VAI
Mîciso
To eat
VAI
Nipâ
To sleep
VAI
Minihkwe
To drink
VAI
Mâto
To cry
VAI
Nikamo
To sing
VAI
Masinahike
To write
VAI
Ayamihcike
To read
VAI
Pîhtwâ
To smoke
VAI
Api
To sit
VAI
Nîpawi
To stand up
VAI
Ohpî
To jump
VAI
Metawe
To play
VAI
Pâhpi
To laugh
VAI
Nimîhito
To dance
VAI
Kîwe
To go home
VAI
Misit
Foot
Ni
Mispiton
Arm
Ni
Micihciy
Hand
Ni
Mistikwân
Head
Ni
Mîscakâsa
Hair
Ni(PL)
Miskât
Leg
Ni
Mitôn
Mouth
Ni
Miskîsik
Eye
Ni
Mikot
Nose
Ni
Mîhtawakay
Ear
Ni
Mîpit
Tooth
Ni
Diminutive -sis rules
K endings:
+ O + sis (t->c)
Semi vowel endings:
Lengthen proceeding vowel + sis (t->c)
Others:
+ I + sis (t->c)
Exceptions:
Atim & mistatim
Big/Large
Body parts:
Replace front with mahki-
S/T:
Misti-
EE:
Misi-
Exception:
Atim
Locatives
K:
-ohk
Semi-vowel:
Lengthen proceeding vowel + hk
EE:
-ihk
Tense markers
Past tense:
“Kî-“
Future intentional:
“Wî-“
Future definite:
“Ka-“ (only in independent mode)
Ohtâwîmaw
Father
Na
(Not generally used)(unbound)
Okâwîmaw
Mother
Nature
(Not generally used)(unbound)
Onekihikomâw
Parent
Na
(Not generally used)(unbound)
Ôtenaw
City
Ni
Ôcenâs
Town
Ni
Nâpew
Man
Na
Iskwew
Woman
Na
Nâpesis
Boy
Na
Iskwesis
Girl
Na
Awâsis
Baby
Na
Nôhtawiy
My father
Na
Nikâwiy
My mother
Na
Ninekihikwak
My parents
Na
Nitâwâsimisak
My children
Na
Nicawâsimisak
My little children
Na
Nitânis
My daughter
Na