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(Orange)Akiarèn:ta
oakotokénha
oak (quercus sp.)Karíhton
Oak, black/redKaríhton
Oak, swamp/pinKanawakón:ha
Oak, whiteOtokénha
oaroká:we’
oathaierihwaní:rate’
oatmeal, cornmush, puddingotsi ́hskwa
oatmeal, cornmush, puddingotsíhskwa
obey, listen to-tewennaráhkhwa
oblique dogwood (cornus oblique)Onekwénhtara niwatatsherò:ten
OccupationsTsi Nikaio'tenhserò:ten's
oceankanientara'kehkó:wa
ocean/big body of waterkaniatara'kó:wa
ocean; on the oceankanientarahke’kó:wa
OctoberKenténha
OctopusTsonentshakà:te
Odanak, QUESkenshowáhne
of coursene’ ki’ wahe’
off (peeled or hanging)iotera’nontáhsion
OfficeTsi Iehiatónhkwa
Office WorkersTsi Thatihiatónhkhwa Rotiió'tens
office, at a/the ~ranawirakwatakwáhsne dentist’s
offices/office buildingtyakoyo’tenhstáhkhwa’
ofteniotká:te
OgdensburgSe we katsi
OgdensburgSewé:katsi
Ogdensburg, NYKaniatarahòn:tsi
Oh you have nice eyesO tsi tehskahrí:ios
Oh, what a nice babyO tsi kawirí:io
OharennáhtaPurple or bruise
OharennahtóhskonPurple, pure
Ohio river, USOhí:io
Ohio river, USOhionhí:io
Ohio river, USOhrhionhwí:io
Ohio river, USOhrhionhí:io
Ohio river, USAOhrhionhwí:io
ÓhonteGreen or grass
OhontóhskonGreen, pure
Ohswekanohsweken’á:ka
Ohsweken villageTsiyayentáhkwa
Ohsweken villageTsi yetsyenhayentáhkwa / Tsiyayentáhkwa
Ohsweken, ONTTiehashentáhkhwa
Ohwistanó:ronGold
oilkén:ie’
oilKén:ie
oil heater; oil stovekén:ie watón’thos
oil stovekèn:ie watónthos karístatsi
Ojibwe (Chippewa)Ashisa'kehró:non
OkaKanenhsatà:ke
Oka, QUEKa'neshatà:ke
Oka; Lake of Two Mountainskanehsatá:ke
OkayThikawenní:io
ÓksaHurry
Oksa’ káti’Hurry!
old manrokstén:ha
Old Moccasin DanceAhthahkwaká:ion
Old montreal, NYOnatakaiòn:ne
old womanakokstén:ha
old women (three or more)otikstenhokón:'a
older sister of all of yousewahtsi ́:'a
older sister of all of yousewahtsí:’a
on a flat rockotstenhrà:ke
on a rootohtehrà:ke
on Cornwall Islandtsikaná:taien kawehnó:ke
on Cornwall Islandkawehnokowanén:ne
on earth; on the groundonhwentsá:ke
on earth; on the groundohontsá:ke
on her breastiakentskwe’ná:ke
on her chestiakentskwe’ná:ke
on my Adam's applekenia’kwà:ke
on my anklekhsineko’tà:ke
on my armkenentshà:ke
on my backkeronhkwe’ná:ke
on my bellykenekwen’tá:ke
on my belly buttonkeneri’tstà:ke
on my bodykieron’tá:ke
on my bodykia’tà:ke
on my breastkentskwe’nà:ke
on my cheekkhno’kwá:ke
on my cheekkehnoskwà:ke
on my cheekkehno’kwà:ke
on my chestkentskwe’nà:ke
on my eyekkahrà:ke
on my eyebrowkena’wasà:ke
on my eyelashkkahrehtà:ke
on my fingernailktsi’erà:ke
on my footkahsi’tà:ke
on my headkenontsì:ne
on my head (external)kenontsistá:ke
on my head (internal, external)kenontsí:ne
on my heartakweriáhne
on my heartakwerià:ne
on my heelka’kotará:ke
on my heelkeratà:ke
on my hipkeneskwa’rhà:ke
on my jawke’rhiotshà:ke
on my kneekkwitshà:ke
on my legkhsinà:ke
on my lipkeri’tsà:ke
on my liverkethwenhsà:ke
on my lungktsina’kwà:ke
on my mindke’nikonhrà:ke
on my navelkeneri’tstà:ke
on my neckkeniarà:ke
on my nipplekkonhkwarà:ke
on my noseke’nionhsà:ke
on my palmkahshió:kon
on my palmkhsià:ke
on my ribkena’ahtà:ke
on my scalpkenon’onhrà:ke
on my shinkenientà:ke
on my shoulderkhnenhsà:ke
on my stomachkenekwen’tà:ke
on my throatkenia’kwà:ke
on my toekahiakwirà:ke
on my toenailktsi’erà:ke
on my tongueken’nahsà:ke
on my toothkenawirà:ke
on my torsokia’tà:ke
on my waistkhsia’karà:ke
on St. Regis Islandahkwesásne kawehnó:ke
on that date (in future)senhská:rake’
on that date (in past)Sis ka ra kwe
on the bottom (of the stairs)ehtà:ke
on the chairani’tskwahráhne
on the chairanitskwahráhne
on the cornsilkokehrà:ke
on the dishakehrà:ke
on the earth; groundohwentsá:ke
on the fenceAten'enhrà:ke
on the floorohson'kará:ke
on the flowerotsitsá:ke
on the old roadohahakaión:ne
on the propertyAteno'serà:ke
on the roadOhahà:ke
On the road, pathOhahà:ke
on the tableatekhwahráhne
on the wallahsonhtà:ke
on, to a body of waterkaniatará:ke
on, to the hillonontohará:ke
on, to the islandkawehnó:ke
on, to the mountainonon'tá:ke
on, to the treeokwirá:ke
on, to the vehicleka'serehtá:ke
on/to a body of waterkaniatará:ke
on/to the mountainonon'tá:ke
on/to the treeokwirá:ke
oneénhska
OneÉnhskat
oneénska
oneÉnskat
one dollarskahwíshta’t
one femaletsyeyá:ta
one gallonskaweró:kwa
One has to be careful to suntanNe aiontenhará:rike ó:nenk tsi enionten'nikon:raren
one hundredénhska tewen’niáwe
One hundredÉnhska tewaniáwe
one hundredénska tewen'niáwe
one hundred and oneénhska tewen’niáwe tánon’ énhska
one hundred and oneénska tewen'niáwe tánon énska
one hundred and thirty-fiveénhska tewen’niáwe tánon’ áhsen niwáhsen wísk
One hundred thousandÉnska tewen'niáwe oié:ri tewen'niáwe
one maleshayá:ta
one millionénhska mírien
One MillionOié:ri tewen'niáwe' niwen'niáwe'hetseráhsen
one millionénska million
One o’clockÉnska nitiohwistà:'e
one thousandénhska thówsin
One thousandOié:ri tewen'niáwe
one thousand and oneénhska thówsin tánon’ énhska
one weektsahiáksera
one weeksewén:ta
one year agotsóhsera tsináhe
Onego, WVOhné:ka
Oneidaonaitahró:nen
OneidaOneniotehá:ka
Oneida (literally: People of the standing stone)Oneniote'á:ka
Oneida (literally: People of the standing stone)Oneniotehá:ka
Oneida castle, NYTsi tkanon'onhróhare
Oneida creek, NYOnonhwaróhare
Oneida depot, NYTeio'serehta'káhtne
Oneida lake, NYOnonhwaróhare
Oneida RoadOnenio'te'á:ka tiohá:te
Oneida, NYOneniotè:ke
Oneida, ONTO'nhiáthen
Oneida, WISCTaron'kowáhne
OnekwénhtaraRed
OnekwenhtaróhskonRed, pure
Oneonta lake, NYOnenièn:ton
Oneonta, NYOnenièn:ton
oniono’nónkseri
onionà:non
oniono’niónkseri
onion setsie’nionkserótha’
OnionsO'niónkseri
onions, bulbá:nenk
onions, greeno’nyónkhseri
Onkwawenna immersion programOnkwawennáhne
onlytsikhní:kon
onlynek ié:ken
OnlyKok
Onondagaonontahkehá:ke
OnondagaOnonta'kehá:ka
Onondaga (literally: People of on the mountain)Ononta'kehá:ka
Onondaga castle, NYKanata'kó:wa
Onondaga creek, NYOnontà:ke
Onondaga Hill, NYSkatsihkwaní:ionte
Onondaga lake, NYKanontà:'a
Onondaga RoadOnonta'kehá:ka tiohá:te
Onondaga VillageYothahókwen
Onondaga, NYOnontà:ke
Ontario, LakeKaniatarí:io
OntarioansOniatariio'kehró:non
open-hnhotón:ko, -nontéksi, -te-__-tá:kwariht
open-te-__-tá:kwariht
open-nontéksi
open-hnhotón:ko
open (command)sehnhotón:ko
Open the doorSehnhotón:ko
opener (for bottles)ienontekshiá:tha
OpossumAniheià:tha
opossumwaniheyà:tha
Optometrist (f)Okà:ra iakotkèn:se
Optometrist (m)Okà:ra Shakotkèn:se
orkáti
OrTóka'ni
Or, ratherKáton
orangeotsí:nekwarh niwahió:ten
orangeA tia ren ta
orangeokiarèn:ta’
orangeatyarén:ta
Orangeotiarèn:ta
orangeotia'rèn:ta
orangeotsi ̀:nekwar niwahyò:ten
orangeotsì:nekwar niwahyò:ten
OrangeAkiarèn:ta
orange juiceotsí:nekwarh niwahió:ten kahnekinekénhton
Orange, lightWatiaren'tarà:ken
OrangutanTsonéntshes Katsi'nóntaks
OreKarísta onén:ia
organte ka ri wa kwa ko wa
Original PeoplesOnkwehón:we
orioleokiaren’ta’kó:wa
Oriole, baltimoreSkihásteren
Oròn:iaBlue/sky
OronhióhskonBlue, pure
Osage peopleWashase'á:ka
Oshkosh, WISCÁskas
OspreyTeiakoia'táhkhwa
ostracize someone (command)sheia’tohtáhrho
ostrichkwanene'kó:wa
Oswegatchie river, NYAniatarahòn:tsi
Oswegatchie river, NYKaniatarahòn:tsi
other side, on theíse’ nenkwá:ti
other than the one you thoughtakorén’stsi
Otiaren’tóhskonOrange, pure
OtoeOto'á:ka
Otsquago creek, NYAhskó:kon
Otsquago creek, NYAskó:kon
OttawaKa na tso
OttawaKanà:tsyo
Ottawa river, CAKanà:tso
Ottawa river, QUE/ONTKanà:tso
Ottawa, ONTKanà:tso
ottertawí:ne
Otter creek, NYTawinéhne
Otter creek, VTTawí:ne
Our ancestors passed on our language unto us.Iethihsithó:kon ionkhiiohetstén:ni nonkwawén:na.
our childreniethiio'okón:'a
our childrenyethiyen’okón:’a
Our children look like us.Iethiio'okón:'a tetsitewatié:ren.
our clansTsi Niyonkwen’tarò:ten
our cousinonkwatenróhson
our cousinonkwara’séhson
our fathershonkwa'ni ́ha
our fathershonkwa’níha
our female friendonkwatshi’ó:kon
our godparentsionkhihsenná:wi
our grandchildrenyethiyatere’okón:’a
our grandfathershonkwahsótha
our grandmotheronkwahsótha
our grandparentsyonkhihsothokón:’a
Our life sustainersTeionhehkwen
our mindsnonkwa'nikònhra
Our minds are one.Énska í:ken nonkwa'nikòn:ra.
our motheronkwa’nihsténha
our nephews and niecesyethiyonhwaten’okón:’a
our older brothershonkwahtsi ́:'a
our older brothershonkwahtsí:’a
our older siblingsonkwahtsi ̀:son
our older siblingsonkwahtsì:son
our older sisteronkwahtsi ́:'a
our older sisteronkwahtsí:’a
our parentsionkhiién:'a
our parentsyonkhiyen’okón:’a
Our parents are kind.Thotirihwaié:ri ne ionkhiièn:'a.
our uncleshonkwanohá:’a
our unclesyonkhinohà:son
our younger siblingsyethi’ken’okón:’a
outátste’
out housekoráhne
out houseátste’ tsi ientáhkhwa’
out in the fieldKahehtakónhshon
OuthouseTsi ionni'taientáhkhwa
OutsideÁtste
outside storage; outside toiletatste tsi ia ke ta kwa
OvariesOnén:ia
OvenIena'tarontáhkwa
over herekén nonkwá:ti
over here; this way; in this directionkén nekwá
over thereise’ nonkwá:ti
Over thereÍsi
over thereísi'
over there; that way; in that directioníse nekwá
Overcast, It isIoronhió:ron
overshoesarahtahkwanéta'ahs
Owasco lake, NYÁhsko
Owasco lake, NYTewahskóhon
Owasco lake, NYTewaskóhon
owlkwareró:ha
owl (barn)kwareró:ha
owl (white)tsistékeri
Owl, big grey/white owl/moth owlKo'khó:wa
owl, smallkwararó:ha
owl, whitetsistékeri
Oxbow, NYOnontóhon
oystertekwaré:re’
oysterTakwaré:re

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