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• (-ahseriye’t- = string) doughnutstewahserí:ye
• (-ahseriye’t- = string) doughnutstewahseri ́:ye
• (-ahseriye’t- = string) spaghettiwahseriyè:to
• (apple cider, strawberry drink)wahyákeri fruit juice
• a boxorón:ta
• A bullfrog is making loud noices at the pond.Tsi kahionwá:taien onwaré:re thotsharokwáhthon.
• A centipede entered my home.Iotshinaká:te onkataweiá:ten.
• A comet (literally: Flying fire)Katsistóntie
• A comet (literally: Her head is flying (comes from the creation story))Iakonontsistóntie
• A constellation, galaxy, universeOnekwà:ta
• A constellation, galaxy, universeOnekwà:tara
• a coupletóhka
• A famineIakawén:tas
• a female human beingtsako'thonwí:sen
• a fewtóhka
• a few peopleto ka rak nihati
• A foal was bornAkohsá:tens owí:ra wa'kanákerate
• A galaxy, universeOhnhià:ta
• A girl and a boy?Yeksá:’a táhnon raksá:’a.
• a happy thingIotshennónnia’t It’s
• A heart beats.Awè:ri teiaonriáhkhwa.
• A heron is fishnig in the water.Ohà:kwaron't awèn:ke thanitsató:rats.
• A hill of plantsO'nahkónhsera
• A homeKatsénhaien
• a little bitstón:ha
• a long time agowahón:nise’
• a long time agowahón:nise
• A long time ago, women used to make baskets.Á:there konnón:kwe konnón:niskwe ne wahón:nise.
• a loté:son
• a loté:so
• a lot of peoplero na tio ko wa nen
• A maleKatsítshera
• A maleKatsinà:ta
• a male human beingroska'rakéhte
• a manrón:kwe
• A mirror is used to look at yourselfIontatkenhstáhkhwa ne atátken
• A moonKaráhkwa (sky orb)
• A moonOráhkwa
• A moonEnhnì:ta
• A netKá:to
• A person freed from meanness, smallness or is large and abundantKaia'taié:sen
• a person; one personón:kwe
• A pipe is used for smoking.Kanèn:nawen iontshokwáhtha.
• A place that has no oneAokòn:ke
• A planetOhwéntsa
• A planetOnhóntsa
• A planetOhóntsa
• A planetOnhwéntsa
• A premature babyOtónnia
• A punch is used to make holes in leather.Iekahrontáhkhwa ióntstha ne óhna aiekahrón:ten.
• a quarter after ***Enká:r iotohétston ne****
• a quarter after ***Enká:r iotohétston ne****
• A raccoon is looking at me from the porch.Atí:ron ahskwen'nà:ke tethakká:nere.
• A ship crosses the ocean.Kahonweia'kó:wa kanientara'kehkó:wa tekaiá:ia'ks.
• A skyKaronhià:ke
• A skyOròn:ia
• A snake has bad eyesight.Kakahráksen ne ó:niare.
• A spoke shaver rounds out things made of wood.Ieketá:tha tekahwe'nonnítstha ne ó:iente ionniá:ton.
• A starOtsistóhkwa
• A starOtsístohk
• a starotsísto
• A sun, sky orbKaráhkwa
• A sun, sky orbOráhkwa
• a womanión:kwe
• A woman is walking on the road.Iakón:kwe iakothahitáhkhe.
• a woman; oneia kon kwe
• AbenakiRatinèn:taks
• Abenaki (literally: People of the east)Ana'konhró:non
• Abenaki (literally: People of the east)Na'konhró:non
• Abenaki (literally: Pine eaters)Anèn:taks
• Abenaki (literally: They eat pine trees)Ratinèn:taks
• aboveé:neken
• AbrahamAplám
• AbrahamAprám
• Abram; Abrahamaprám
• Absaroke (Crow)Tsoka'wehkowa'á:ka
• accomplishmentkarihwaierì:ton
• acornkaríhton
• acornkarihton ohsò:kwa'
• AcrylicOwisahkarí:io
• ActuallyKwah
• Adam's appleoniáhkwa
• Adam's appleOnià:kwa'
• add (command)taseró:rok
• AdhesiveOhnéhta
• AfraidWakhterón:ni
• afraid-tshà:nis
• Africaratihontsíhne
• AfricaRatihon’tsíhne
• AfricaRatihnahon'tsi ́hne
• AfricaRatihnahon’tsíhne
• African-AmericanRatihòn:tsi
• AfricansRatihon'tsi'ón:we
• after a while (today)wá’tsek
• After, wait a minuteWá'tsik
• afternooniotohétston nénkie
• Afternoon, in theIotohétston nénkie
• againÁ:re
• Again, is it going well?Shé:kon, yoyanerátye ken?
• Agathaákat
• agentroteríhonte’
• AgnesÁnies
• ago; as long as (past)tsináhe
• Agony, I’m inWakeronhiá:ke
• Ahentaríhtha is wearing suspendersAhnenhsotáhrho rótston ne Ahentaríhtha
• Ahkwesahsne dialectAhkwesahsnéha’
• aim itia'tesó:a'k
• Aim it at the tree.Karontà:ke ai'tesóia'k.
• airówera
• Air, windÓwera
• airplaneteká:tenhs
• airplaneTeká:tens
• airplane wingonerahóntsa
• AirportTsi teká:tens
• airport, at a/the ~tsi teká:tens / tekaténhsne
• Akwesasne; St. Regisahkwesásne
• Akwiraké:ron is a truck driver.Ka'serehkó:wa ratórie's ne Akwiraké:ron.
• Albany, NYSkahnéhtati
• alcoholic beverageiakononhwarahtòn:tha’ ohné:ka’
• Alcoholic beverageIakononhwarahton:-tha' ohné:ka'
• alder (alnus incana)Owí:ra
• alder tongueOnò:tsya
• Alder, grey/red/whiteOwì:ra
• AlexanderAreksént
• AlexisAríksas
• Algea, greenKanekwenshákta
• Algonquin peopleRatirón:taks
• Algonquin people (literally: An accent, speak badly)Atewa'káhnha
• Algonquin people (literally: They speak a language not familiar)Ronthsa'káhnha
• Algonquin people (literally: Tree eaters)Ratirón:taks
• alienate someone (command)sheia’tohtáhrho
• align it (command)tstó:kenht
• aliveiónhnhe
• allakwé:kon
• All dayAwenthakwé:kon
• all day longkontákie’
• all different kinds of foodkhia’tewatena’tserá:ke
• all nightAhsonthakwé:kon
• All of us, it likesIonkwa nòn:we's
• all of you are of the bear clansewahskaré:wake
• all of you are of the turtle clansewanyáhten
• all of you are of the wolf clansewathahyón:ni
• All of you, it likesSewa nòn:we's
• all overthiwakwé:kon
• All Saints DayAh son tenn ne tsi ni ion te ren na iens
• all the affairs; the whole businessorihwakwé:kon
• all the boysratiksa’okón:’a
• all the girlskontiksa’okón:’a
• all the timethikió:konte’
• all week longahia'kserakwé:kon
• All, each and (infinity)Skatshon tanon' Akwé:kon
• all; all those thingsakwé:kon
• Allegheny river, NY/PENNOhionhí:io
• Allegheny river, NY/PENNOhionhwí:io
• Allegheny river, NY/PENNOhrhionhwí:io
• Allegheny river, NY/PENNOhí:io
• alligatortekwa’nikahtón:ta
• alligatorTeka'nón:ton
• alligator / crocodileteka’nón:ten
• Alligator Dancetekanontonhnéha
• allure, antek’nikonhratóhtshera
• almostseréka
• AlmostSaréka
• along the ditchteiohronwatákie’
• along the shoreatsiaktónkie’
• Along the shoreAtsaktóntie
• along the wallahsohtaktónkie’
• AlpacaOkéhte
• AlphabetIewennonnià:tha
• alreadyó:nen
• alreadykhná:’a
• alright or enough, it’sKakwèn:ni
• alsoó:ni
• AluminumOristahkarí:io
• alwaysKiótkon
• AlwaysTiótkon
• American / white elmAkará:tsi
• American beechOtskèn:rha
• American bulrush (scirpus americanus)Onó:ta nè:ne kanyatarà:ke watón:nis
• American wild mint, field mint (mentha canadensis)Ye'tonhkwanóhstáhkwa
• AmericansWastonhró:non
• Americans (literally: People who reside at Boston)Ohstonhró:non
• Americans (literally: People who reside at Boston)Ahstonhró:non
• Americans (literally: People who reside at Boston)Wahstonhró:non
• amethystarihwa'konhnéha otsistóhkwa
• Amsterdam creek, NYTiotarà:ke
• Amsterdam creek, NYTio'tarà:ke
• an AmericanWaston ro non
• An eagle has wide wing span.Á:kwe'ks tehaweiaká:ron.
• An owl lives in my barn.Kwareró:ha akenekerí:ke thén:teron.
• Anastasiakanénhstatsi
• Ancaster (Ontario)Anonhwarore’tsherahayón:ne
• ancestorsiethihsothó:kon
• AnchoviesTeiotsahiò:tsist
• andtánon
• And her?Ok nakaónha?
• And her?Nok ne akaónha?
• And him?Ok ne raónha?
• And him?Nok ne raónha?
• And them?Ok ne ronónha?
• And them?Nok ne ronónha?
• And them? (p,m)Ok ne ronónha?
• And what aboutOk
• And what are you doing? I am painting.Ók' ní:sé óh nihsatiéhrha? Kkontsheráhrhos ni:í.
• And you?Ok ní:se'
• And you?Nok ní:se?
• AndrewAthré
• AndrewEnthré
• AngelicaO'nashén:ra
• AngerOnà:kwa
• AngryWakena'khwén:'on
• angry-na'khwèn:'on
• angry-na’khwèn:’on
• Angusaniás
• AngusAniá:s
• animal, domesticKatshé:nen
• Animal, maleRátsin
• animal, wildKontirio
• ankleOhsinekó:ta'
• ankleOhsinekò:ta
• AnnÁ:nen
• Anna; Anneá:nen
• annoyed-hkará:rens
• Another (other)Ó:ia
• another personakó:ren
• answer, antekaríhwa’serákwen
• answer, replyta-__-rihwa’será:ko
• anttsikenontstóhkhwi
• anttsikenontstókhi
• AntTsike'nhontstókhi
• anttsi’nhontstókhi
• AntiperspirantIontehnhonhrakon'onhstáhkhwa
• antsTsiki'nhontstókhi
• AnusOkà:ta
• apekatsi’nonhtakskó:wa
• Ape, gorillaKatsi'nonhtakskó:wa
• AphidsKontihneko'tsí:reks
• apostleratikwekón:ne’
• applesewahió:wane’
• AppleAewahió:wane
• applesewahió:wane
• apple treesewahió:wane’ ó:kwire’
• Apple treeAewahió:wane ó:kwire'
• Apple treeSewahió:wane Ó:kwire
• apple(s)sewahyó:wane
• AprilOnerahtókha
• apronA te ni on ta
• apronateniión:ta’
• apronateniión:ta
• arch (of foot)tsiteieia’kwatáhkwen
• arch of the footkahiakwatá:kwen
• Archer, He is anTeha'ennatiróntha
• Are these her clothes?Akaónha ken akotahkwénnia' ki?
• Are these shoes new? Yes, I bought them yesterday.Asé'stsi' kénh kí :ken áhta'? Hén, thetén:re wa'kní:non'.
• Are these you slacks? Yes, they are my slacks.Í:se' kenh satháhsteren'? Hén, í:'i akwatháhsteren'.
• Are these your socks? Yes, these are my stockings.Í:se' kénh sá:ris? Hén, í:i ákeris.
• Are you (all) hungry?Sewatonkária'ks ken?
• Are you all on the same team?Akwé:kon kenh skátne sewaiá:tare tsi sewatswà:tha?
• Are you going out at night?Tsakèn:sere kenh ne o'karahsnéha?
• Are you going to eat?Wa'tehsatskahón:ne' ken?
• Are you hungry?Satonhkária'ks kenh?
• Are you hungry?Satonhkaria’ks ken?
• Are you hungry? Yes, I’m hungry.Satonhkária'ks kénh? Hén, katonhkária'ks.
• Are you Indian? No, I’m not Indian.Sonkwehón:we kenh? Iátekonkwehón:we.
• Are you Indian? Yes, I’m Indian.Sonkwehón:we kenh? Hén, konkwehón:we.
• Are you listening (plural)? Yes, we’re listening.Sewatahónhsate' kenh? Hén, ionkwatahónhsate.
• Are you listening? Yes, I’m listening.Satahónhsate' kenh? Hén, wakatahónhsate'.
• Are you making soup? Yes, I’m making corn soup.Satkátston' kénh? Hén, kanénsto wakatkátston'.
• Are you ready?Ó:nen kenh satateweienentá:'on?
• Are you well (in good health)?Satákari:te kénh?
• arenatehonttsihkwa’ekstháhkhwa’
• ArenaTsi tehonttsihkwa'ekstáhkwa
• arena, at a/the ~tsi tehonttsihkwa’ekstáhkwa
• Aren’t you afraid?Iák kenh tesahterón:ni?
• armonéntsa
• armonéntsha’
• armOnéntsha
• ArmpitO'nhòn:ra
• arrowkaién:kwire’
• ArrowrootO'nashén:ra
• ArteryKatsinonhia'takwe'ní:io
• Artichoke, jerusalemOron'ónhta
• ArtichokesTekontenerahtaríkhon
• Artist (f)Ieráhstha
• Artist (m)Raráhstha
• as it istsi ní:ioht
• AsbestosIosheriiè:tat onén:ia
• Ascension Daykaronhiá:ke tsináhsrehte’
• AshO'kèn:ra
• Ash Wednesdaytsina’ontatakenhróserahwe’
• Ash, blackÉsha
• Ash, whiteKáneron
• ash; ashestsiioté’kha o’kèn:ra
• aska-__-rihwanón:ton
• ask (command)seri’wanón:ton
• ask abouta-__-rihwanón:ton
• Ask her/them!Sherihwanón:tohs
• AsparagusOhniohkwakén:ra
• aspenO'nerahtón:ta
• aspenOnerahtón:ta
• AspenTsoskwe'ió:wane
• AspirinIakononhwaranòn:waks onékwa
• assignedkaríhonte’
• assume (command)íhsehre
• Aster, new englandIotiron'onhkóhare Oròn:ia
• Aster, white panicleIako'tonhkwáhrhos Onónhkwa
• AstronautÍsi'na'karon'iati Iehretha
• at Annie'sanénhne
• at Celia'ssesírhne
• at Charles'saróhne
• at Charlotte'swarisaróthne
• at Charlotte'swarisaróhne
• at David'sta’wíthne
• at John'ssawatísne
• at Joseph'ssoséhne
• at Lawrence'srorén:hne
• at Louis'rowíhne
• at Louise'srowísne
• at Louise'sronísne
• at Margaret'skonwarkerítne
• at Mary'sonwaríhne
• At my homeTsi tewaktsénhaien
• at Richard'sresísne
• at short intervals; short distances apart (in time or space)kenkhnatekónhteren
• at that timeshontakahá:wi
• at the bottom of a silky ribbon of sandkanehsatà:ke
• at the timetsinkahá:wi
• at Thomas'atonwáhne
• at Thomas'atonwá:ke
• at, to Mary'sWaríhne
• at, to Michael'sWishéne
• at, to my father'srake'ninéha
• at, to my friend's (female)ontia'tshíhne
• at, to my friend's (male)ontiatenró:ke
• at, to my mother'sistennéha
• at, to my younger sister'skheken'kéha
• at, to Paul'sKó:rne
• at, to the chicken coopkitkítne
• at, to the garden, fieldkahehtá:ke
• at, to the pig's penkweskwésne
• at, to the train stationthio'kehá:ke
• at, to, in his housetsi thonón:sote'
• at, to, in our housetsi tionkwanón'sote'
• at, to, in the store (the place where they sell)tsi iontenhninón:tha
• at/to the garden/fieldkahetá:ke
• at/to/in the islandkawehnó:ke'
• Ata’kenhrohkóhskonGrey, pure
• Ata’kenhróhkwaGrey
• Ata’kenhrohkwarahòn:tsiGrey, dark
• AthéhsaBrown
• AthehsóhskonBrown, pure
• Atiarèn:taOrange
• Atlantic oceanKaniatara'kehkó:wa
• Atón:wa and Tsoié:'on are our godparents.Atón:wa tánon Tsoié:'on ionkhihsenná:wi.
• Atón:wa bought a winter coatAkohsera'kéhkha atiá:tawi wahahní:non ne Atón:wa
• attached, mixedia’tekaiéston
• attentionatokénhtshera
• AtticTsi kanonhsakén:iate
• Auburn, NYTewaskóhon
• auctiontehotihenréhtha’
• AugustSeskéha
• AuntIsten:'a tiatate'ken:'a
• Aunt Katsí:tsawaks lives in St. Regis.Istén:'a Katsí:tsawaks Ahkwesánsne ié:teron.
• Aunt Oronhió:kon likes to sew.Iakaon'wéskwani ne Istén:'a Oronhió:kon aie'nikhon.
• AuraOrón:ra
• Ausable Forks, NYTeiohrhionhó:ken
• automobileatenopí
• autumnkahnenna’kè:ne
• autumn; fall; in autumn; in fallkanana’ké:ne
• awake-iè:'on
• awake-iè:’on
• away; far awaya’é:ron
• Awèn:nara's and Aríhote are brothers.Iatate'kén:'a ne Awèn:nara's tánon Aríhote.
• axa to ken
• axeAtó:ken
• axeató:ken/atokèn:sera
• axeató:ken'
• Azalea, pinkIótskeres Otsì:tsa