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| Cherokee Language Basic Glossary-Page 2 Kituwah (Eastern) Dialect |
Directions: North: (Western: jew-huhn-cluh) South: (Western: jew-gah-no-wuh) East: (Western: jew-gah-nah-wah) West: (Western: woo-day-lee-guh) Animals: Bird: (Eastern: zee-sqwah) (Western: gees-gwah) Bear: (Eastern: yoh-nah) Beaver: (Western: doh-yah) Bobcat: (Western: guh-hay) Buffalo: (Western: yawn-see) Crawdad: (Western: gess-tun) Deer: (Eastern: ah-wee) Eagle: (Western: ah-woh-ha-lee) Frog: (Western: kah-new-nah) Geese: (Western: sah-sah) Owl: (Western: wah-woh-hay) Panther: (Western: clah-dah-chee) Pigeon: (Western: woh-yeh) Rabbit: (Western: gees-doo) Raven: (Eastern: koh-lah-nah) Skunk: (Western: dee-lee) Snake: (Western: eh-nah-dah) Squirrel: (Eastern: shah-loh-lee) (Western: sah-loh-lee) Turkey: (Western: guh-nah) Vulture/Buzzard: (Western: soo-ay-lee) Wolf: (Eastern: wah-yah) (Western: wah-hi-yah) Foods and Food Related: Acorn: (Western: goo-lay) Apple: (Western: sunkt) Bean: (Western: two-yah) Beef: (Eastern: wah-gah hah-wee-yah) Berry: (Western: oo-dah-tah-nuh-he) Bread: (Eastern: gah-doo) (Western: same) Corn: (Western: say-loo) Cornmeal: (Western: gah doo ney stah gah yah nee dah) Eggs: (Eastern: zoo-way-zee) (Western: jew-way-gee) Hickory Nut: (Western: so-hay) Honey: (Western: wah-doh-lee-see) Knife: (Eastern: hah-yay-lah-sdee) (Western: hah-yast-tee) Meat: (Western: hah-weh-yah) Mushroom: (Western: weh-see) Pumpkin: (Western: eh-yah) Salt: (Eastern: ahh-mah) Soup: (Western: oo-gah-mah) Spoon: (Eastern: ah-dee-toh-dee) Strawberry: (Western: ah-nee) Water: (Eastern: ah-mah) People: Man: (Western: ah-skah-yah) Woman: (Western: ah-gay-yah) Boy: (Western: ah-choo-jah) Girl: (Western: ah-gay-hyoo-ah) Baby: (Western: oo-sdee) Child: (Western: ah-yo-tlee) White man: (Western: ah-skah-yah oo-neh-gah) Miscellaneous: Bad: (Western: oo-yoh-ee) Blood: (Western: gey-gah) Build a fire: (Western: hoh-tung gah) Good: (Eastern: oh-sdah) (Western: same) Gun: (Western: gah-low-gway) Home: (Western: jo-whey-nuh-suh) Near: (Western: nah-uh ay) Path: (Western: ah-dast-tee) Peace: (Western: toh-hay) Sun: (Western: nuh-day) Sunshine: (Western: ah-gah-lee) War: (Western: dah-nah-wah) |
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