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aacim- Talk about him, say things about him
aacimon- Speaker, presenter
aacimoon- historical narrative
aacimw- Council person, elected tribal official
aacimwaapii- Talk on the phone, be on the internet
aacimwahki land of stories
aacimweekaan- Council House
aacimwi- Hold council, have a council meeting, relate a story
aacimwihtaw- Advise him, speak to him about it
aahkohkaa- Exercise
aahkohkeelintam- Care for it, pay attention to it
aahkohkeelintii- Care for each other
aahkohkim- Command him, be in charge of, give him direction
aahkohkinki- Boss, supervisor
aahkohkinkii- Be in charge
aahkol- Smoke
aahkoleeki šoohkwaakan- Train
aahkom- Speak angrily to him, speak to him in an angry voice
aahkonkii- Speak angrily, speak in an angry voice
aahkopihkwee- Urinate, pee intensely
aahkosi- Be angry, quarrelsome, mad
aahkosih- make him angry, mad
aahkoti- Punk, fungus (Fomes fomentarius), tinder (for starting fire)
aahkwaahkeelintam- be lazy about it, negligent about it
aahkwaapahw- Make him dream, cause him to dream
aahkwaapawaa- Dream
aahkwaapawaal- Dream of him
aahkwat- be important, difficult
aahkwihsen- it is difficult to use, in a problematic condition
aahkwiteeheeyon- Sullenness
aahpitesi- go onward, continue
aahpitohsee- Walk on, keep moving along
aahsamaalakiinkwee- look to the side
aahsamihšin- Lie on one's back
aahsansi- Bask in the sun, sunbathe
aahsantee- It is sunny, the sun shines
aahsanteepakw- Grape (Vitis spp.)
aahsanteepakwaapow- Wine, grape juice
aahtee- It goes out (of a fire or light)
aahteeleentam- Turn off the light, extinguish it
aahših- Set an example
aakaawit- Porcupine
aakalaahšim- Englishman, British Person
aakalaahšima paaskoonti- Soccer
aakalaahšimaatawee- Speak english
aakalaahšimaataweenk- English language
aakooti- Soft shelled turtle (Apalone spinifera)
aakwaahkw- Behind, under, on the other side of
aalaahšion- Long hunt
aalaankwaapanti- Appear tired, look tired
aalaankwee- Be tired, exhausted
aalaapi- Look in a particular direction, observe
aalahkwaahkamoon- Umbrella
aalahkwat- It is cloudy
aalahkwatw- Cloud
aalakoontaakan- Ladder, stairway
aalawinam- Refuse it
aalhsaalakiinkwaakan- Eyeglasses
aalhsaalakiinkwee- Wear glasses
aalhsepowee- Have hiccups
aalhsoohkaal- Tell a winter story about him
aalhsoohkaan- a winter story
aalhsoohkaatam- Tell a winter story about it
aalhsoohkaw- Tell a winter story to him
aalhsoohkii- Tell a winter story
aalim- Must, have to, bound to
aalimat- It is difficult
aalimesi- Be difficult, be cross, hard to get along with
aalimiihtaw- Cook for him
aalimiihtoo- cook it
aalimiihtw- Chef, cook, food preparer
aalimiihtwikaan- Kitchen
aalint- some, part
aalohsen- be useless, futile
aalom- Refuse him, reject him
aalošam- fail to cut it, cannot cut it
aalweeli- fail at doing something, cannot
aalwihšin- fail to get hurt
aamaawi- Bee
aamaawia paankosaakan- Honey
aancihsah- To make them migrate, relocate, remove them
aancihsee- Change location, move
aancihtaaki- Change maker
aancihtaw- change it, fix it for him
aancihtoo- change it, repair it, fix it
aancikii- Change residence, move to a dfferent house
aancimotayi- Change one's clothes
aanciniiki- Grow, develop, mature
aanciniikin- It grows, develops, matures
aancipakat- (the tree) changes its leaves
aancipelakii- have one's health or life improve for the better
aanciteehee- Change one's feelings about something, have a change of heart
aanhkwiniikion- Linking the generations
aankwaahsakw- Driftwood
aankwaahsakwa siipiiw- White River-East Fork (Indiana)
aankwahaakan- Broom
aankwaham- Sweep it, Play Broomball
aankweepi- Be at rest
aantaaši over yonder, in this direction
aantapi- Sit elsewhere, change one's seat
aanteekw- Crow
aapacilaatawi- Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
aapaciteehee- undecided, unsure
aapahkošam- Cut it off, sever it
aapisehkaw- cheer up, revive someone by one's presence
aaponam- Give it back
aapool- Bring him back
aapooš- Also, again
aapw- Return, back
aapwaalaapi- Look back
aapwee- Return, come back
aapweeyaa- It returns
aapweeyohsee- Walk back
aatotam- Talk about it, discuss it, debate it, give an account of something
aatotamaatii- Talk with each other about it
aawiki Present and past time
aayaacimwaakaanhs- Cell phone
aayaacimwaakan- Phone
aayaahkam- Totally, completely, very, forever
aayaahkamehkaa- Gone forever
aayaakampikan- Yawn
aayaalhsoohkia storyteller
aayaapootakowi- Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
aayaapweeyohsee- walk and return, take a walk
aayaaše every other
aayohoowi- Iowa person
aayoonsee- Black Walnut (nut)
aayoonseekaahkw- Black Walnut Tree (Juglans nigra)
aašawe in exchange, reciprocally, across
aašawee- Barter, trade (something)
aašawi- Trader
aašawil- Barter, trade (something) with him
aašim- coax him, encourage him, urge him
aašipehkw- Bluff, cliff
aašipehkwihsenonki Rock Creek
aašit- in turn
aašitehkam- Meet up with it, come across it
aašitehkaw- Meet him, met him
aašoohkoon- Ice
aašoohkoonaahkwi hockey stick
aašoohkoonaapow- Ice Water
aašoohkoonaten- Glacier, ice mountain
aašoohkoonawahki- It is sleet
aašoohkooni- It is icy
aašoošiwi- Nettle (Urtica dioica & Urtica chamaedryoides)
acihkw- Stump (of a tree)
aciik- Fisher (Martes pennanti), Ursa Major (constellation)
aciikamwaapahee- give birth to twins
aciikant- Garden hoe, plow
aciikisi- to be twins
aciiphkahkionk- Vincennes, Indiana, Place of Roots
aciipihk- Root
acipwi- Ojibwe person
aciw- Hill, mountain, ridge
ahk- Field, garden
ahkaapat- It is easy
ahkaati- have feet
ahkan- Wheel, tire
ahkanihkw- Awl (for sewing)
ahkapakintee- It is cheap
ahkawaah- Wait for him
ahkawaahtoo- Wait for it
ahkawaapam- Watch over him, watch out for him, take care of him
ahkašaakan- Horseshoe
ahkaši- have nails, claws, hooves
ahkic- on top of, on the surface of
ahkihkonehs- Small cooking pot
ahkihkw- Drum
ahkihkw- Kettle, bucket, pot, pan (for cooking)
ahkiinšikwi- have eyes
ahkimotay- Bag (for carrying), pocket
ahkink- Outside
ahkinši- have a forehead
ahkiwani- have a nose, beak
ahkiyošiwi- be an old man
ahkoleetaakan- Sheath, Case
ahkoow- Follow him, come after him
ahkow- Last, at the end
ahkwaahkii- throw so far
ahkwaamaahkwee- Climb a tree
ahkwaanteem- Door
ahkwaataakan- Sewing Machine
ahkwaataakii- sew something
ahkwaatam- Sew it
ahkwaatamaw- sew it for him
ahkwaatee- it is sewn
ahkwaniisoons- Little girl
ahkwanisw- Young girl
ahkweehs- Young woman (unmarried)
ahkweehsimw- Female animal
ahpen- Potato
ahpwaa- Smoke tobacco
ahpwaakan- Pipe
ahpwaakana siipiiw- Pipe Creek
ahpyaa- Arrive at a place
ahs- Have him, put him
ahsahkw- Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
ahsahkw- Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
ahsalat- Salad
ahsap- Fishnet, spider web, Indian Hemp, dogbane (Apocynum cannabinum)
ahsawaankati- Feather, plume
ahseem- Tobacco
ahseensi- have an older brother
ahsen- Stone, rock
ahsenaamiš- Sugar Maple Tree (Acer saccharum)
ahsenaamišahk- Sugar maple grove
ahsenaamišipoohkii- Collect Sap, Go Sugaring
ahsenaamišipow- Maple Sap
ahsenaapiikatoo- shoot rocks using a slingshot
ahsenahkihkw- stone pot, pottery
ahseni siipiw- Great Miami River (Ohio)
ahsenikaan- Stone building
ahsenintehs- Pebble
ahsenip- Lead (Metal)
ahsiimin- Pawpaw fruit (Asimina triloba)
ahsiimišaahkw- pawpaw tree (Asimina triloba)
ahtawaan- Tree, stick, piece of wood
ahtawaanahk- Forest
ahtawaanahkisinaakan- Snowshoe
ahtawaanihs- Twig, stick, small piece of wood
ahtawaki- have ears
ahtee- it is there, located
ahtehsaakan- Paint, dye (substance)
ahtehsam- Paint it, dye it
ahtehsiko- Do painting
ahtehsw- Paint him
ahtel- accuse him, blame him
ahtem- Catch up with him, overtake him
ahtoo- Have it, put it
ahšam- Feed him
ahšikan- Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides)
ahšikan- Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides)
ahšitahtoo- attach it
ahšitenam- stick it on, fasten it on (by hand)
ahšitesam- Glue it together
ahšitisaakan- Glue
akaaminki across the water
akaawi- Thorn, briar, porcupine quill
akaawi- Thorn, briar, porcupine quill
akaawiahkihkiwi- it is land full of thorns
akaawiahkionki Thorntown
akaawinšaahkw- Honey Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos)
akaayomin- Gooseberry
akaayomišaahkw- Gooseberry Bush
akim- Chief, leader
akimaahkwi- Female chief, leader
akimaanhsehkw- Young female leader (Tribal Princess)
akinciko- Compute, Figure out, Do counting
akincikoon- Number, phone number
akincikoona numerals, numbers
akook- Frog
akootaakan- Hanger, pot hook
akoten- it hangs, is hanging
akotoo- hang it up
akow- Female deer, doe
akwanaham- cover it, put a lid on it
akwanahw- cover him, conceal him
akwaniinkwaakan- General face mask, halloween mask, thing that covers the face
akwaniinkwee- Wear a halloween mask, face mask that covers the face
akwanileehsaakan- Dust mask, face mask, thing that covers the breath
akwanileehsee- Wear a dust mask, face mask, a thing that covers your breath
akwenkohs- Chipmunk (Tamias striatus)
akwiiyom- Have as a boyfriend
akwincitoo- Soak it, water it (plant)
alaak- Yesterday
alaakan- Plate, bowl, dish (generic)
alaakwi- It is evening
alaama llama
alaamahw- hit him hard, wound him badly
alaami- go fast, hurry
alaamihpenal- Hurt him, injure him
alaamihsen- It is windy
alaamihtam- Believe it
alaamihtaw- Believe him
alaamihšikaateekani- To hurt toe, stub toe
alaamihšin- Hurt oneself
alaaminaa- Pray
alaaminaakaan- Church (Building)
alaaminki beneath, inside, within
alaamipiikw- underwater
alaamwee- tell the truth
alaamweekaneewi- It is the truth, it is correct
alaankw- Star
alaankwi- Rainbow
alaankwihsen- Meteorite
alaansoon- Bullrush (Scirpus spp.), reed mats (for sitting or sleeping)
alahwi- choke on something
alakay- Egg Shell
alakiihkw- Tree bark
alakiihkwikaan- Bark house
alam- Put it in the water
alanteeyaankee- blush, have a red face
aleciimin- Pea
aleelii- Bathe, take a bath, shower
aleeliih- Bathe him, give him a bath
aleeliihaakan- Bathtub
aleeliikaan- Bathroom, restroom (private)
aleew- Bull snake (Pituophis catenifer sayi)
alehšaahe customarily
alehši in vain, for no reason
alemontehs- Butterfly milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa)
alemontehs- Puppy
alemw- Dog (Canis lupus familiaris)
alemwaapiikw- Dog leash
alenasw- Buffalo, cow
alenasway- Cowhide
alenaswihkanaw- Bison Trace
aleni apparently, as though, probably
aleni- Grown man
aleniaahsimw- Male animal
alenkwan- Wing
alimaahkii- Pack and prepare to leave one's place
alohtaw- imitate him, mimic him
aloohw- Aim at him, point at him
aloohwiton- To point with mouth
alool- Hire him
aloonihs- Bullet (older 'arrow')
alotam- Avenge him
alwaahtam- like to hear it
alwaahtaw- Like to hear him
alwaamyaakosi- smell good, nice
alwaamyaakwan- it smells nice
alwaanaw- Admire him, think well of him
alwasi- be in a good mood
alwasihtoo- Amused by it, have fun with it
amaamaayomaa- have eyebrows
amamwi- Be awake, wake up
amataahkomi- be dressed
amataahkomi- wear, put on clothes
amaten- Wake him (by hand)
amehkw- Beaver (Castor canadensis), dollar
amiincipemi- have corn
aminootee- Be from a certain town, village
ampaapiikinam- Pick up threads
ampahwi- Fly
ampen- I lift him up
ampihciwee- Raise one's hand
ampihsaa- Jump
amw- Eat him (animate things)
anaahkap- Tree branch
anaahkapenihs- little branch
ancamaac- Hopefully
ancihkwi- Be pregnant
aneh- Beat him, defeat him
anehiwee- Be victorious, win
anehki- have hands
aniicaanihsi- have a child
aniihpikatomi- have blood
anikw- Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)
ankih- Killing him, killed him
ankihtoo- Kill it, suicide
anseens- Algae
anseens- Moss
anseensaapiikw- green ribbon
anseensee- It is bright green
anseenseekin- It is bright green cloth, paper
anseensi- Be bright green
anseepikw- Spider
ansihke ever, never
ansiwataakan- Seed (for planting)
ansiwatoo- Plant it
ansonam- Gather it together by hand
ansoopi- sit together
answiteehee- Be in agreement, agree
antepikani- have a head
antopali- one in a war party, warrior
apahkwaan- Roof (of a house)
apahkway- Cattail (Typha latifolia), mats (for lodge covering)
apahkwee- Roof a house
apanšay- Tent pole, lodge pole, rafter
apeehkoohsi- Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
apeehkw- Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor)
apeehsi- Fawn
apeleehsiomi- have a raven, invoke ravens
apesam- Warm it, heat it up
apesw- Warm him, heat him up (as in food)
apeswi- Be warm
apetee- It is heated, warm
api- Be located, be at a place
apihkaal- Braid his/her hair
apihkii- Braid (one's own) hair, have braids
apihšihtoo- shorten it, reduce it, make it smaller
apiihkani- Groundnut (Apios americana), Hog peanut
apiinkweesi- Warm one's face
apikaateesi- Warm one's feet
apikamesam- Warm up liquid, soup, broth
apikamitee- It is warm liquid, soup, broth
apikaneesi- Warm one's legs
apili- it is small
apiloohs- child; ginseng
apinay- Bed
apineens- Sofa, couch
apinehkiisi- Warm one's hands
apwaacikont- Roasting scaffold
apwaal- Roast him, grill him, broil him (as in food)
apwaam- Ham
apwaatam- Roast it, grill it, broil it
apweekan- Grill
apween- Roast
asaahsi- Have tattoos, get tattooed
asaahsion- Tattoo
asaahsw- Tattoo him
asiikami- Garfish (Lepisosteus spp.)
ataahpahtaakan- Drawer
ataahpahtoo- Pull it, pull it out
ataahpantam- draw it out by mouth
ataahsi- Wear/put on leggings, stockings, socks
ataam- Sell (it) to him
ataawee- Sell (something)
ataaweekaan- Store, shop, trading house
atahkiomi- have a field
atahkohkan- Bridge
atahkohkii- cross a bridge
atahkweehsim- Have as a girlfriend
atakin- It is wet
atamaapam- be busy looking at him
atamihwi- Be busy
atayi- have a pet, an animal
atayim- Have him as a pet, have control over him
ateehi- have a heart
ateehimin- Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana)
ateehseemin- plum
ateehseemišaahkw- Plum tree (Prunus domestica)
atehkon- Knot (on tree)
atehtee- it is ripe
atehtoleni- Wear a hat, put on a hat
atekipane exclamation upon hearing unpleasant news
ateliwaten- the ice is thin, ice is starting to form
atenamaw- accept, receive from him
atoohpoon- Table
atoohpooneens- End table
awal- Take him along, lead him
awan- It is foggy
awansaapi- East, sunrise
awansi- Warm oneself
awataakan- piece of mail, letter
awataw- carry it to him, send it to him
awatoo- Take it along, carry it
aweehs- Wild Animal
aweehseens- Bird (larger than sparrow size)
aweehseewi- be an animal
aweehsikaan- Barn, animal pen
aweem- Be related to him, allied with him, thank him
aweemaakan- Cousin, relative
aween- Who
aweenkii- Be thankful
aweentii- Be related to each other
aweentioni peace, alliance, family
aweey- Some person, someone
awih- Lend to him, loan to him
awiihkaani- have friend(s)
awiihkaanim- have him as a friend
awiihkaanintii- be friends with each other
awiila Him, her, he, she
awiilani- have a tongue
awiilwa They, them
awiipiti waapahaakan- Toothpaste
awiipiti- have teeth
awiiwiil- Antler, horn, braid
awiiwiileehs- Powder Horn
awikaakan- Pen, pencil
awikaal- Write on him
awikaw- Write to him, text him, email him
awikii- Write
awipihšimwi- Dress warmly
awipitee- It is warm
aya Hello, Hi (General greeting)
ayaa- Go to a place
ayaakwaamisi- Make every effort, strive diligently, have courage
ayaakwaamision- Striving
ayaapi- Buck, Stag
ayaapiay- Buck skin
ayiihkwi- Be hungry
ayiilatem- make him cold
ayiileepi- Remain sitting, stay behind
ayoo- Use it
ayoolhka more, most
ašaahšikop- Slippery Elm (Ulmus rubra)
ašihsay- Nest, hive
ašiihkionam- smear dirt on it
ašiihkiw- Earth, Land, Dirt, Soil
ašiihkiwi- be covered with dirt, dirty
ašiiskioonkwee- have dirt on one's face

c
-caankw- Brother's wife, sister-in-law (woman speaking)
-cihciikama Spirit of the living, soul, shadow
-ciit- anus
caaciilitee- There is a drought
caaciinkilaaki- Shagbark hickory, shellbark hickory (Carya ovata, Carya laciniosa)
caaht- Choctaw person
caaht- Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)
camonkaahkaal- throw him into the water
camonkihsaa- jump in the water
cecaahkw- Sandhill crane (Grus canadensis)
ceek- All
ceekamw- Eat all of him
ceekantam- Eat it all, Drink it all
ceekonc- On all sides, both sides
ceemonkaahkašiwi- Baptist preacher
ceenkwihtan- Fall Creek
ceenkwihtanonki Indianapolis
ciikaahkw- Near, close to
ciikaahkwaapantani- It appears close, it looks close
ciikalaw- Plume (feather worn on head)
ciikamw- Twins
ciikiaahkw- Gigging Pole
ciikiw- Gig (Fish), fish spear
ciikwaapiteehwi- pick one's teeth with something
ciilahki- It is dense thicket, underbrush
ciilaten- it is very cold
ciilaweem- Be a near relative with him
ciileelim- Like him, think well of him, think highly of him
ciileelintam- Like it, think well of it
ciililaan- It rains very hard
ciilitee- It is very hot weather
ciiliteesi- be hot, from weather
ciilwee- Talk loudly
ciimaan- Paddle, oar
ciimee- Paddle, row (a boat, canoe)
ciinkwaahki- Thunderclap
ciinkwaakan- drum
ciinkweepi- Sit, sit down
ciinkweepikaan- Living room
ciinkweewaankan- Thunder being feather
ciinkwi- Thunder being
ciinkwia akook- Spring peeper (pseudacris crucifer, frog)
ciipaahkamin- Raccoon grape (Ampelopis cordata)
ciipay- Corpse, Soul/spirit of the dead
ciišihtan- flow heavily, abundantly
ciišim- speak strongly to, argue with
ciišinaakosi- he is disagreeable, evil
cilalosi- Sweat

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eecipoonkwaawisiip- Butternut Creek (Indiana)
eecipoonkwi- Snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
eehi peehkihkweehwinta Beauty parlor, salon
eehkawaapi- Scout
eehkwa Still, a while, hold it!
eehkwi While, during, before
eehpiši Time, when, ago
eehsahsen- Fossil
eehsipan- Raccoon (Procyon lotor), Quarter Dollar
eehsipana siipiiw- Big Raccoon Creek
eekami each, every
eekincikw- Cashier
eelaakion- Feast
eelaalaahšiwi- Monkey
eelaaminahiwi- Preacher
eelikw- Ant
eemhkookanekaa- Gourd dancing
eemihkookan- Gourd
eemihkwaan- Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo), Squash, crookneck, zucchini
eenaahkiikamen- Floor
eentonamahwi- Hunter
eephšihki- Person with a small head
eephšikaateekan- Little toe
eesaasaahsikw- Tattoo Artist
eeseekiweek- Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)
eeteehsi- War party leader, one who carries the war club
eewiyawiki- Writer, author
eewiyawiki- Author, Writer
eeyeeli- Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
eeyoonsaawikiš- Eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis)
eeyoonseelehšia kook- Gray tree frog (Hyla versicolor)
eešaahšahk- Mud
eešaakan- Hominy block
eešaakant- Mortar
eešaakantaahkw- Pestle (wooden)
ehkipešam- cut it straight
ehkwaahkosi- Be short
ehkwaalawee- have a short tail
ehkwihtam- Left over from eating
ehkwikolee- have a short nose
ehpenal- Do to him, treat him a certain way
ehpenatoo- do something with it, to it
ehpesi- Be high, tall
ehpihsaa- fly up high
el- Say to him, call him something
elaahkatam- throw it thus
elaapam- look at him so
elaapiikasi- descend from, ancestor
elaatawee- Speak a language
elaw- Resemble him, look like him
eleelim- think of him so
eleelintam- think of it so
elehpii- it is so tall, so high
elehtam- hear it so
elehtaw- hear him so
elenanci- be right-handed
eleniwi- be a man
elešam- cut it thus
elini- Be born
elwee- Say so
ental- Detain him (as a prisoner), have him there
etam- say it, call it
ešileni- Do a certain way
ešim- Say it to him
ešinaakosi- Be a certain way
ešiteehee- Think, feel a certain way
ešiteeheehpinal- Comfort him
ešiteeheelotaw- feel a certain way about him
ešiteeheeyosi- Intend something, have something in mind

h
-hciw- Upper arm
-hkaat- Foot
-hkahkwan- shin
-hkan- Leg, bone
-hkaš- Nail
-hkiinšikw- Eye
-hkiipiman- breastbone, sternum
-hkinš- Forehead
-hkitikwi- Knee
-hkitin- Vagina, vulva
-hkiwan- Nose
-hkolay- Blanket, robe, dress, shawl
-hkon- Liver
-hkweekan- Neck
-hpaleew- chest, breast
-hpani Lung
-hpikay- rib
-hseens- Elder brother, older brother
-hsem- daughter-in-law
-htaamp- The back of one's neck
-htawak- Ear
-hteekwaan- Neck gland
-hšiim- Younger sibling
-hšimihs- Niece (Cross-niece)
hoci Hey! (used as an attention getter)
hohow- Santa

i
-iihkaan- Friend (of the same sex)
-iihkwan- elbow
-iihtaaw- man's brother-in-law (man's sister's husband)
-iik- House, home
-iil- bellybutton, navel
-iilakay- Penis
-iilan- someone's tongue
-iilanin- it is someone's (possession)
-iilaw- Portion of food, one's food
-iilhs- Hair
-iilimw- Cross-sex sibling-in-law (woman's brother-in-law, man's sister-in-law)
-iip- arrow
-iipit- Tooth
-iiyaw- Body, self
ihkipakaamhkii- It is blue clay
ihkipakahkatw- Grass
ihkipakahki- It is green land, it is a park
ihkipakiikin- It is blue, green cloth, paper
ihkipakilee- Be blue, green
ihkipakin- It is blue, green
ihkipakiteehee- Have a green heart
ihkipihsin- It is straight, as a road or river
ihkisam- Boil it down, evaporate it by heat
ihkwaa- it is short
ihpahki- it is high ground
ihpaten- it is steep, a hill, a butte
ihpii- it is tall
iihia yes, okay, affirmative, you're welcome
iihkaaw- American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus)
iihkalw- Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida)
iihkihtamink- Watermelon (Citrullus vulgaris)
iihkipakaapiikw- blue ribbon
iihkipakahk- Green land, park
iihkipihsinonki Peru, IN
iihkisamink- Maple Syrup
iihkwakwaat- American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
iihpaawal- Mexican, Spaniard
iinaana That (out of reach, animate)
iiniini That (out of reach, inanimate)
iiyoowe exclamation, be it from fear or in admiration, used only by men
ilaalaantee- It is colored a certain way
ilaapyaat- It is used (a certain way), is useful
ilaataweeyon- Language
ilahkiiwi- There is such going on, it happens that way
ilakintam- Price it at a certain amount
ilakintee- It costs, is priced
ileeši But
ilekili- Be so big, so large, of a certain size
iletii- Say to each other
inko (Future negative)
inohka asiipiom- Illinois River
išihsen- It lies a certain way, times are a certain way
išihtan- it flows thus
išinaakwat- It is a certain way

k
-kohšim- Cross-sibling, cross-cousin
-kontaakan- Throat
-kootay- Skirt
-kwihs- Son
-ky- Mother (mother's sisters), mom
kaahkaahki- Katydid (Tettigonia viridissima), Kaskaskia person
kaahkahw- Clean him (as of fish, game, etc)
kaahkiihkw- day
kaahkilookii- Shave one's skin
kaahkimiihsitonaham- Shave one's face
kaahkimiihsitonahiwi- Barber
kaahp- Quapaw person
kaahpa siipiiw- Arkansas River
kaakatakilenkwi- Butterfly
kaakihšaahkatw- Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis)
kaakiihsitaatii- Preserve for each other
kaakiihsitoo- Preserve it, make it last
kaakiitisi- Be sore, in pain
kaakilaahkiihki- Liar
kaanseenseemin- Pecan (Carya illinoinensis)
kaanseenseepiiw- Ohio River
kaanseepakaaniš- Pecan tree (Carya illinoinensis)
kaapi- Assistant to the chief, one who distributes goods
kaayociik- Cucumber
kaayohsen- Sandstone
kahcokaalakiinkwee- Have heavy eyes, be sleepy
kahkeenš- Weed
kahkeenšaahkw- Weed stalk
kahkiiti- American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)
kahkiitiaahkw- American spikenard (Aralia racemosa)
kahkiteemin- Mayapple (fruit)
kahkiteemišaahkw- Mayapple tree (Podophyllum peltatum)
kahoki- Cahokia person
kahpakahki- be thick woods
kahšimon- Canvas, linen
kakapaac- Variously, in different ways
kakapaacinaakosion- Diversity
kakiipihšii- be deaf
kakiipiinkweehol- Blindfold him
kakikaleni- Snail
kalaakalaal- Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens)
kalol- speak to him
kaloosi- Speak
kaloosion- Word
kalootamaw- speak for him
kapeehsihtoo- take it across, ferry it across
kapeehšim- take him across, ferry him across
kapeehšin- go across, cross a river
kapihkam- pass by it, get in front of it, leave it out
kapihkaw- pass by him, get in front of him, omit him, leave him out
kapootwe soon, after a while
kataka-kook- Northern leopard frog (Rana pipiens), Pickerel frog (Rana palustris)
katonkwaam- Be sleepy
katoocii- Have to poop, defecate
katoohw- Cherokee person
katoohwakimin- Cherry (Domesticated)
katoohwakimišaahkw- Cherry Tree
katoopihkwee- Have to pee, urinate
katoopii- Be thirsty
kawaham- Fell a tree, chop a tree down
kawihsen- be fallen, topple over (as a tree)
kayohkam- Blow it down, knock over by body
kašihkahw- Stab him
kašihkahwaakan- dagger
keehpakiikinki naapinaakan- Coat (Winter)
keekaanahkisinaakan- Boot
keekaanohši- Mule (mulus)
keekaanoloohsi- Rat
keekaanoonkwi- Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis)
keekaanwikani- Wasp (Bembix oculata)
keekaanwikaši- Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis)
keekaanwimin- Banana
keekiiyosi- Traveler
keentaawihkici- Pintail Duck (Anas acuta)
keetweenci Why
keetwi What, what thing
keešihiweens- Jesus
keešihiwi- Creator, God
kiciinkileehšin- injure one's forehead falling
kihci-papikwan- Cannon
kihcihtan- big current, rapids
kihcikam- Lake Michigan, Big lake, Ocean
kihcinaakwat- It is important, significant, sacred
kihkaapiikah- Draw him, draw on him
kihkaapiikaham- Draw it, draw on it
kihkaapiikahiko- Draw
kihkaham- Choose it, pick out
kihkahw- Choose him, select him
kihkamanhsi- Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)
kihkanši- it burns intensely, it is a big hot fire
kihkatw- Year
kihkeelim- know him
kihkeelintam- Know it
kihkihkišaahkw- Cutting board, butcher block
kihkihsen- It is photographed
kihkihsetaw- Take a picture of it for him
kihkihsetoo- Take a picture of it
kihkihsitaakan- Camera
kihkihši- Camp
kihkihšim- Take a picture of him
kihkihšin- Be photographed
kihkiinkwaakan- A portrait (general)
kihkiinkwee- Make a portrait (general)
kihkiinkweeh- Make a portrait of him
kihkiinkweehšim- Take his portrait, photograph his face
kihkiinkweehšin- Portrait, photograph of one's face
kihkincin- Hug him
kihkintoolaakan- sign, guide, doctrine, observance
kihkintooli- discern, recognize, take note
kihkišw- Cut him (purposefully)
kihseelaakan- Doorflap
kihtaahkw- Tree trunk
kihšosi- Widower
kiihci- Male bird, rooster
kiihkaam- scold him, talk roughly to him
kiihkaantamaw- scold him about it
kiihkaapiikasi- the rope/thread breaks
kiihkaapiikihšinka mihcalaankw- Saturn (planet)
kiihkaapiikin- break him (rope/thread)
kiihkaapiišam- Border, boundary, allotment
kiihkaham- break it open, cut it (by tool)
kiihkalaakan- Basket
kiihkayonk- Fort Wayne, Indiana
kiihkihkaa- It breaks, is broken
kiihkihkam- break it by foot, kicking
kiihkiihkišw- Chop him up (repeatedly)
kiihkiihkw- Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)
kiihkikaateešw- Cut off, amputate his foot
kiihkikanee- have a broken leg
kiihkitoneen- Choke him
kiihkišahki- Cut grass, weeds
kiihkišam- Cut it
kiihkišamaw- cut it off of him
kiihkoneehs- Fish
kiihkoneehsihkii- Go fishing (with a hand net or commercial fishing)
kiihpeekin- It is dirty cloth
kiihpeeyosi- Be dirty
kiihpiinkwee- Have a dirty face
kiihpinaakosi- Appear dirty
kiihpoopii- Have enough to drink
kiihsaa- be few in numbers
kiihsinsw- A little (of something)
kiihtilaam- Really, certainly, true enough, surely
kiihtilaamat- it is prestigious, held in high regard
kiikaapw- Kickapoo person
kiikiihsaa- recover quickly, come back to life quickly
kiikiihtan- It flows with life
kiikilehšiwi- Stallion
kiikion- Captive, prisoner
kiikoo thing, something
kiila You (singular)
kiilhsooki Month names
kiilhswaapiikw- Watch Chain
kiilihsw- Sun, Moon, Month, Clock
kiilihswaakan- Calendar
kiilohkim- Doubt him, contradict him
kiilohkim- Doubt him, contradict him
kiilohkiwee- deny something
kiiloona We, us (inclusive)
kiilwa You (plural)
kiimaacimwi- Whisper
kiimi secretly
kiimih- Surprise him
kiimihpwi- eat secretly
kiimiteehee- keep one's feelings secret
kiimohsee- sneak, creep along quietly
kiinaakw- happy
kiinaakwapi- be at ease, contented, happy
kiinaakwapih- make him contented, at ease, happy
kiinak- Damn, dammit
kiinošiš- Butternut, White Walnut (Juglans cinerea)
kiint- just, also, recently, wait, hold on!
kiintaawee- It is sharp
kiintawikolee- It has a sharp tip, point, nose
kiinteelintaakaanhs- Small computer, laptop, ipad, tablet
kiinteelintaakan- Computer
kiintoo- Sharpen it
kiinwaahkoohsi- Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batata)
kiinšiw- Buffalo bull, cow bull
kiinšiwa siipiiw- Bull Creek (Kansas)
kiipahooteekaan- Jail
kiipihkatw- Iron, metal, steel, bell
kiipihkatwaapiikw- Iron chain, cable or wire
kiiwaacimwi- Spread news
kiiwahtekaa- Dance around something
kiiwahtohsee- Walk around, go around, avoid something
kiiweeli- Laugh
kiiweeliinkwee- Smile
kiiweešinaw- Laugh at him
kiiwikawilotaw- Visit him
kiiyaahkweepii- Be drunk, get drunk
kiiyaahkweeyon- wickedness, foolishness
kiiyapahtoo- Run around, run about
kiišaakosi- Growing, getting larger, wax (as of the moon)
kiišaan- Bag, sack
kiišaanaahkw- Leather bag
kiiših- Make him, create him, finish him
kiišihtoo- Make it, create it, finish it
kiišiinkwee- be ripe, mature corn
kiišiinkwi- Ironweed (Vernonia spp.), Green Corn
kiišikat- It is such a day
kiišikw- Sky, heaven, day
kiišikw- Bead
kiišiniiki- Grow up, come of age
kiišiniikihtoo- grow it
kiišiniikin- It grows up, comes of age
kiišisaakan- pan (for cooking)
kiišisam- Finish cooking it
kiišisw- Finish cooking him
kiišitee- It is finished cooking
kilaahkii- tell a lie
kilahkwaakan- Wampum Belt
kilahkwaan- Speech
kilahkwal- Speak to him, address him
kilekaapoohkii- Mix liquids together
kilikaham- Mix it by tool
kilikahtoo- mix it (general)
kilikinam- mix it by hand
kimote- Steal
kimotem- Steal from him
kineepikomeekw- Eel (Anguilla rostrata)
kineepikw- Snake (Agkistrodon contortrix)
kineepikwameekwa siipiiw- Eel River (Northern Indiana)
kinohšami- Otter (Lontra canadensis)
kinoon- It is deep
kinoonk- In deep water
kinoonteew- Longhouse
kinoontipi- Redhorse fish (Moxostoma macrolepidotum)
kinoosaapiikw- Eastern Milk Snake (Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum)
kinoosaawi- Cougar/Mountain Lion (Puma concolor), Panther (Panthera)
kinoosaawiaahkw- Hop tree, Wafer Ash (Ptelea trifoloata)
kintehsi- cormorant
kintiw- golden eagle
kintohsee- Walk fast
kintoohkiwi- It is new
kinwaa- It is long
kinwaahkihtoo- Make it long
kinwaahkosi- Be long
kinwaakwaan- Coat, overcoat
kinwaapiikat- it is a long string, cord
kinwalaniihsi- Sharp shinned hawk (Accipiter striatus), Coopers hawk (Accipiter cooperii)
kinwikam- Calumet River
kinwikolee- have a long nose, a long beak
kinšim- Soon, swiftly
kipahaakan- Lock, padlock
kipaham- Shut it, obstruct it by tool
kipenaakan- Dam
kipinhs- Twig
kipiteehee- be uninterested, unfriendly, aloof
kipwihsaa- It is shut, obstructed
kisaapiteehaakan- Toothbrush
kiseleehsi- Eastern Bluebird
kisihsaapiteehiko- Brush teeth
kisihsalaakanaakan- Kitchen sink
kisihsem- Wash him
kisihsetoo- Wash it
kisihsiinkwee- wash one's face
kisihsiinkweehw- wash, wipe his face
kisihsiinkweekan- Bathroom sink
kisihsinehkii- Wash hands
kisihsinehkiiyaakan- Wash basin
kisiiham- Erase it, blot it out
kisimitiwee- Wipe one's butt
kisimitiweehaakan- Toilet paper
kitaham- Dig it up
kitahkalw- Ramrod
kitahsaakan- Parched Corn
kitahw- Dig him up, take him out
kiteephkwanonki Prophetstown (Village at the confluence of the Tippecanoe and Wabash Rivers)
kiteepihkwana siipiiw- Tippecanoe River (Indiana)
kiteepihkwanw- Bigmouth buffalo fish (Ictiobus cyprinellus)
kitemaakeelim- take pity on him, have mercy on him
kitemaakih- Abuse him, mistreat him
kito- Sound, make the call of one's species (sound of an animal)
kiyaahkw- Gull (Larus spp.)
kiyoši- Old Man
kišaapihkaahkosaakan- Stove, oven
kišaapihkam- Hot Water
kišaapihkamii- It is hot water
kišaapihkili- Be hot, have a fever
kišaapihkisam- Heat it, make it hot
kišaapihkitee- It is hot
kišaham- heat it up (by tool)
kišiikin- Tickle him
kišiinkweehaakan- Towel
kišiipitonisi- Wild grape (Vitis aestivalis)
kišikileehsee- Cough
kišim- make him angry by speech, words
kišin- it hurts
kocihtam- Take a test
kocihtamaakan- Test, exam
kocihtamaakii- Test people, give a test, exam
kocihtamaw- Test him about it
kociihs- Bean
kociihsaapow- Coffee (Coffea arabica)
kociihsaapowi minehkwaakan- Coffee cup, mug
kociihsaapowikaan- coffee shop
kociihsasiip- St. Joseph River (Indiana)
kocim- Ask him
kocimol- Ask him for
kociween- Wrestle him
kociweeniwee- Wrestle
kociweentii- Wrestle each other
kohs- Be afraid of him, fear him
kohsetaatii- Respect each other
kohsetam- show respect to it, honor it
kohsetaw- Show respect to him
kohsinkat- be frightening, horrible
koohkooš- Pig
koohkooš- Bacon
koohkooša awiilaw- Purslane (Portulaca oleracea)
koohkoošihkinaahkw- Armadillo
koohkoošikaan- Hog Pen
koohsi- Mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus)
kookaan- Spoon for eating (generic)
kookaanihs- Teaspoon
koolawahtoo- Add to it
kooni- there is snow on the ground, it is snowy
koonilenioons- Snowman
kotaahkatoo- Weigh it
kotaahkonaakan- Acre (of land), ruler, yardstick
kotaham- measure it
kotak- other, another
kotakinaakosi- he is entirely different
kotakinaakwat- it is another thing, something else
kotakinki otherwise, differently
kotakwee- say otherwise, say another thing
kotantam- Taste it
koteehtaakan- Chimney, smokehole
koteeli- Try
koteew- Fire
koteewaapiikw- electricity, electric wire
koteewaapow- Liquor
koteewikaan- Fireplace
kwaahkw- Pileated woodpecker (Hylatomus pileatus)
kwaahkwaanhsi- Grasshopper (Caelifera)
kwaahkwaanši- Leech (Hirudinea)
kwaantihtan- waterfall
kwaapantel- make him drink it, as medicine
kweehsi- Female bird, hen
kweehsiaanikop- Bitternut Hickory (Carya cordiformis)
kweehsitaatiinki Respecting, christmas
kwetahtee- practice shooting
kwiilam- Lose him
kwiilotam- Lose it
kwiiw- Young man (unmarried)
kwiiwihs- Young boy
kyaal- Hide him
kyaalom- criticize him, put him down out of envy
kyaankomwi- speak out of jealousy
kyaankowiteehee- feel jealous
kyaasi- Hide oneself, be hidden
kyaatee- it hides, is hidden
kyaatoo- Hide it
kyaaweem- Be jealous of him

l
-lakahkw- palate, the roof of one's mouth
-lakiš- Guts, entrails
-lehši- Testicle
-lencihkan- Glove
-lenkwal- Son-in-law
-lenkwalehs- Nephew (Cross-nephew)
-lenkwan- Wing
-lookan- hip, lap
lenimahwi- Coyote (Canis latrans)
leninš- Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)
lenipinši- Underwater panther, Whale (cetaceans), water being
lookweeš- Buckle

m
-mataahkom- Piece of clothing, garment
-mehkom- Vein, pulse
-mehšoom- Grandfather, grandpa
-mihs- Elder sister, older sister
-mintikom- Tonsil
-mootay- stomach
-mooyic- Belly, stomach
maacaa- Depart, head off, leave
maacaamwi- Run away
maaciicimee- Swim off, swim away
maaciih- Adopt him
maaciihkaahtoo- Begin it, start it in motion
maaciiyohkam- Begin to do, make it
maahaakan- Shovel
maaham- Scoop it, dig it
maahw- shovel him/her
maakahkwan- Vine, wild sarsaparilla (Aralia nudicaulis)
maakooci futilely, with no result, to no avail
maalami Too much
maalhs- Knife
maalhsaahkw- Knife Handle
maalhsehki- Knife Maker
maalooseenti- Cottonwood tree (Populus deltoides)
maamaahkwi- One who is lewd, dissolute
maamahkatiaahkat- Black oak (Quercus velutina), northern red oak (Quercus rubra)
maamahkatiaahkatw- Black oak (Quercus velutina), northern red oak (Quercus rubra)
maamawi Together
maamihšihk- Almost, nearly
maamiikaahki- Warrior
maamilaniwiaahkwi- Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)
maamišimiš- American Chestnut (Castanea dentata)
maankw- Common Loon (Gavia immer)
maaw- The most, the very
maawaham- Rake it
maawatonki- Commander, officer, general
maawihšin- head of a band or hunting party
maawihšinaakan- band, hunting party
maawikim- Principal chief, council chief
maawipyaa- Gather in a group, assemble together, come together
maayaahkwee- Noon, south
maayahtoo- Save it, accumulate it
maaye as soon as
maayon- Collect him (animate objects), gather him by hand
maayonam- Collect it, gather it by hand
maci- Bad, evil, mean
maci-alemw- Mean Dog
maci-manetoow- Mean Spirit
macileni- bad man
mahamaa- Set the table
mahikan- Mahican person, Stockbridge person
mahkam- rob him, take things from him by force
mahkateehsam- paint it black
mahkateeleni- African American
mahkateemihkw- Chimney swift (Chaetura pelagica), Black swift (Cypseloides niger)
mahkateemihšiiwi- Moose (Alces alces)
mahkateew- Charcoal, Gunpowder
mahkateewaapiikw- black ribbon
mahkateewee- It is black
mahkateeweekin- It is black cloth, paper
mahkateewihtoo- make it black
mahkateeyonam- make it black by hand
mahkateeyosi- Be black
mahkatiaankani- have black feathers, plumes
mahkihkiw- Herb medicine
mahkiikw- Marsh
mahkisen- Shoe, moccasin
mahkisinaakan- Moccasin top (with ribbonwork)
mahkomiš- Staghorn sumac (Rhus typhina)
mahkonkwee- it is dull, blunt
mahkoteew- Prairie
mahkw- American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)
mahkwa wiiloomiš- Cherry Tree (wild) (Prunus serotina)
mahsakahkw- Badger (Taxidea taxus)
mahsenaham- Owe it
mahsenahamaw- Owe it to him
mahsihtaakan- sunflower
mahsinaakan- Newspaper, letter, paper
mahtapihsaa- jump down, fling oneself down
mahtohkatoopow- Cracked hominy soup
mahtohkatw- Cracked corn, hominy
mahtohkišam- Chop it up, cut it up
mahtohkišw- Chop him up, cut him up
mahweew- Wolf (Canis lupus)
mahweeyaahkw- Burning Bush, Wahoo (Euonymus atropurpureus)
makiinkweemin- Blackberry (Rubus allegheniensis)
makil- Bark at him
mal- Have sexual intercourse with him/her
maleehpihtam- Dislike the taste of it, think it tastes bad
maleehpokosi- He tastes bad
maleehpw- Dislike the taste of him, think he tastes bad
maleehpwan- It tastes bad
maleewaacimwi- say bad things, speak evil
maleewaalahkwat- be a bad cloud, bad air
maleewaamihki- it is bad soil, infertile ground
maleewahki- it is poor/bad land
maleewahkionk- hell, evil place
maleewat- it is bad, wicked
maleewee- talk badly, blaspheme
maleeweekan- bad language
maleewinaakat- it is dangerous
maleewiniikin- grow badly
maleewiteehee- he has an evil heart, is wicked
maleewiteeheelotaw- have a bad heart towards him, antipathy towards him
maleewišileni- do bad, evil
maleeyom- speak badly of him, to him
maleeyonkwaam- Sleep poorly
maleeyosi- he is ugly, bad, evil
malotakaham- play the straw game
mam- Take it, buy it, bought it
mamahkiihsi- toad
mamaw- Buy from him, take from him
mananci- be left-handed
maneehtoo- Spend it, deplete it, use it up
maneehwi- Be absent, gone
maneehwiyon- nothingness
maneesi- Have nothing, none
maneet- be absent, gone, lacking
manehsaw- gather wood for him
manehsee- Gather wood, gather firewood
manetayo- it has supernatural power, is a manitou
manetoow- Manitou
manetw- Snow
mankaalakiinkweemin- Dewberry
mankahsenahki- Lake Maxinkuckee, Big Stone Lake
mankiiš- Medicine
mankiišaahkw- Sassafras (Sassafras albidum), Ague tree
mankiišaahkwaapow- Sassafras Tea
mankiišaapow- Liquid Medicine
mankilaan- It is a great rain, heavy rain, flood
mankišam- cut something big
mantepway- Lodge frame (without mats)
masaan- thread, cord, hemp
masaan- Thread
masaanaapiikw- Rope
masaanihkii- make thread, cord, hemp
mayaaw- Really, very, actually (used as an intensifier)
mayaawaapam- look directly at him
mayaawaapan- it is the crack of dawn, first light
mayaawikaan- A center (general)
meehc- After, finish
meehcaakamiins- Small stream, creek
meehceelintam- Decide it, finish thinking of it
meehcih- Finish making him
meehcihpenatoo- Be finished with it
meehcihtoo- Finish it, complete it, done with it
meehciinkwi- Prophet
meehciweel- Afterwards, last, later
meehtaaha Less
meehtaham- finish it, make it
meehtantam- Finish eating it
meehtikooši- French
meehtitee- It is finished cooking
meehšaapantaakan- Microscope
meekwaak- Turnip (Brassica rapa)
meelanotank- Lawyer, one who argues
meeleewaatawi- German
meemeehšihki- Dragonfly
meemeekwa Maybe, perhaps
meemeeti- Run a race
meemeetim- Race him
meemihkwihkici- Red-tailed hawk
meemiihkimi- Workman, worker, employee
meemileehši- Groundhog (Marmota monax)
meemileehši- Groundhog (Marmota monax)
meenankweepiak- Pleiades (constellation)
meenkaalakiinkweemiš- Dewberry bush (Rubus flagellaris)
meetaathsoopi- Congress, President of the United States
meetaathsoopionk- Washington D.C.
meešimeelwi- Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
mehkam- Find it
mehkaw- Find him
mehkaweelim- honor him (?)
mehtahkahtoo- put it down, on the ground
mehtahkapi- sit down on the ground
mehtohseeni- Human, Person
mehtohseeniwi- Live
mehtohseeniwih- make him live, make him human
mehšihtoo- enlarge it, increase it
mehšiili- Be abundant, numerous
mehšiisihtoo- Have a lot of it, be wealthy
mehšilaakii- Make a goal
mehšišaaki- be naked
melaam- Smell it
melaaw- Smell him
melanotam- Argue it, debate it
melantam- To vomit, puke
melohtam- enjoy hearing it
melohtaw- enjoy hearing him
melom- say good things to him
meloniteehee- Study, reflect, ponder, do homework
melonwaakan- counsel, advice
melonwee- To hold a meeting
melonweem- To hold a meeting with him
meloonim- slander him
meloonitam- slander it, ridicule it
memekwii- Run
memekwiihsah- Cause him to run fast (as in a horse being ridden)
men- Drink something
menaankweepi- be grouped together, bunched together
menah- Give him something to drink
menahiwee- give people something to drink
menapi- Sit separate from others, community
mencihšin- Stumble
menehkwaakan- Cup
mentam- Be sick
mentaminaakosi- Appear sick, ill
mentitohkaal- Honor him, admire him, welcome (formal)
metem- Follow his trail
metemohs- woman
mešotam- shoot at and hit it
mešw- shoot and hit him
mihcaahkwat- be a big tree
mihcalaankw- Morning Star, Planet
mihkintaakan- Pillow
mihs- piece of firewood
mihsi-siipiiw- Mississippi River
mihsool- Boat, canoe
mihsoolatenw- Mount Joliet, Canoe hill
mihswi- it is a dead tree, dry wood
mihtahk- Below, downward
mihtahkatw- Hay
mihtam- First, earlier
mihtekamin- Acorn
mihtekamiš- Oak tree (generic)
mihtekoopaahkw- Bow wood
mihtekowalaakan- Wooden box, thousand dollars
mihtekwaapimin- Mulberry
mihtekwaapimišaahkw- Mulberry tree (Morus rubra)
mihtohseenion- Life
mihšaa- it is big
mihšahkwat- it is a clear sky
mihši- yet (used with negative)
mihši-maalhs- American
mihši-maalhseens- American boy
mihši-maalhsehkwi- American woman
mihši-nipwaantiikaan- University, college
mihšihkatw- War
mihšihkinaahkw- Painted terrapin turtle (Chrysemys spp.)
mihšiimin- Apple
mihšiiminaapow- Apple Cider, Apple Juice
mihšiimišaahkw- Apple tree
mihšiinkweemiš- Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa)
mihšiinkweemišahk- Bur Oak Grove
mihšiiwi- Elk (Cervus canadensis)
mihšiiwiay- Elk hide
mihšikaateekan- Big toe
mihšilaakan- Lacrosse goal
mihšipakw- Page (of a book or newspaper)
mihšipakw- Leaf
mihšipakwaapow- Tea
mihšipakwahkihkw- Tea kettle, teapot
mihšitamiš- Pin Oak (Quercus palustris)
miicaahkoons- Lunch box
miici- Eat it
miicion- Food
miihkim- Harvest him, pick him, gamble with him
miihkimwi- Work
miihkinkii- gamble
miihkintam- earn it, work for it, harvest it
miihkintamaw- Work for him
miihkohkaw- Encounter him, meet him unexpectedly
miihkoowee- Guess
miihkweelim- Remember him
miihkweelintaakan- Memory
miihkweelintam- Remember it
miihkwiteehee- remember
miihsaalakiinkwaakan- Eyelash
miihsilookiaakan- Body Hair
miihsitonaakan- Moustache, beard
miihšiinkway- Eyelid, eyelash
miikaahkii- Fight
miikaal- Fight him
miikaalition- Battle
miil- Give to him
miimi- Mourning dove (Zenaida marcroura)
miinawa Either, or
miincip- Corn, maize (Zea mays)
miincipaahkw- Corn stalk
miincipahk- Corn field
miincipehkii- pick corn, harvest corn
miincipikaan- Corn Crib
miinoohsakay- Morel Mushroom, Tripe (Morchella esculenta)
miintikw- Screech Owl (Otis asio)
miisaakan- Toilet, commode
miisii- Defecate, poop
miiw- Trail, road
miišaakan- leather
miišimaah- Long ago, a long time ago
miišimitaakan- Stocking, sock
mikici- Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
mikiciaankan- Eagle feather
mikihkw- Elder woman, old woman
milantaakan- Vomit
milemaawi- It is dewy
miloht- Before, in front (of)
miloniteeheekaan- Classroom
miloohkami- It is spring
minahanw- Island, continent
minayon- Beverage, drink
minohsay- Painted hide
minooteen- Town, village
minooteenhs- Small town
minooteenhs- Little village, small town
mintaakan- Disease
misaahak- Everywhere, all over, all around
misecikaahkwikaan- Log cabin
misesaahkw- Horsefly (Diptera spp.)
misihkw- Hail
miteehkw- Medicine Woman
miteew- Medicine Person
mišwaakan- Wound, scar
moohci no, not
moohkihsee- it comes to the surface quickly
moohkihsen- it is flooded
moohkii- Surface, emerge (from water)
moohkinatoo- Fill it
moohsi- Bug, Worm
moohsohkiišikomin- buckeye nut
moohsohkiišikomiš- Ohio Buckeye tree (Aesculus glabra), Yellow Buckeye tree (Aesculus flava)
moohsw- White-tail deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
moohswalw- Buckshot
moohsway- Deer skin
mooleelim- Hope, wish for him
mooleelintam- hope, wish for it
mooleeliteeheeyaankwee- Have a hopeful face, looks confident
moonaapitee- be toothless
moonahaakan- Plow (tool)
moonaham- Farm it, plow it
moonahiko- Farming, plowing
moonawahki- it is denuded land, land stripped bare
mootaakan- Merchandise
mootay- holder, pouch, pocket
mooy- Dung, fecal matter, shit
mooyaakan- Manure
moošakan- be good, beautiful weather
moošaki always
moošihtoo- sense it, suspect it, feel apprehensive about it
moošiko- To mow
moošinam- sense it, perceive it
moošoon- topknot, hair roach
moošwaakan- Lawn mower, scythe, sickle
moošwaakant- Scissors
myaalaahkwiihsini- To diet
myaalahkihki- be thick, dense forest
myaalameekw- Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
myaaleelimwi- Sad, distressed
myaalisi- Be dangerously ill
myaalwamiš- Ironwood/American Hophornbeam (Ostrya virginiana), American Hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana), Musclewood
myaalweehk- Walnut tree (Generic)
myaami- Miami person
myaamia atahsapimawaal- Myaamia community web
myaamia nipwaayonikaan- Myaamia Center
myaamiaatawee- speak miami
myaamiihkwi- Miami woman
myaašikinoonši- Muskellunge (Esox masquinongy)

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-naapeem- Husband
-napaakay- forearm
-nehk- Hand, forearm
-nehkiaakan- Finger
-niipataakan- collarbone
-nkwan- Ankle
-noway- cheek
-nsooy- Tail
-ntep- Brain
-ntepikan- Head
naacimiincipaa- go get corn
naahkiipion- Chair
naahsaloonam- Open it, unfold it
naaka affirmation (women only), yes, ok, sure
naal- Fetch him, get him
naal- Cicada
naaminohtan- flow downward
naanaamaahsin- It is shaken by the wind
naanaamaamihki- the ground shakes, there is an earthquake
naanaamikaapaawi- it stands shaking
naanahamišaahkw- Eastern White Pine, Weeping White Pine (Pinus strobus)
naankicii- To be light weight
naanoohkilaakiimiš- Chinkapin Oak (Quercus muehlenbergii)
naanoohkite More and more
naapihkaakan- Necklace
naapihsetoo- replace it, take it in place of something else
naapiinkweehw- Bridle him
naapiinkwi- False-face healer
naapiinkwiaakan- Bridle
naapinaakan- Shirt
naapinam- Wear it, put it on, get dressed
naapinamoh- Dress him
naapiwiinswi- take a replacement name
naapiši Likewise, also, too
naataw- Fetch it for him, get it for him
naate- Fetch it, go get it
naatowi- Iroquois person, Seneca-Cayuga
naaw- Almost, nearly
naayohšim- Break him, crush him
naayonam- Break it, crush it by hand
nah- Well, proper, good
nahaapantam- See it clearly, see it well
nahaapiikasi- the rope/thread is good, becomes good, heals
nahaapiikin- make good/heal him (rope/thread)
nahahtoo- place it well, arrange it
nahamamohsee- leave early in the morning
nahamamwi- wake up well, easily
nahat- It is well (salutation)
nahešam- cut it well
nahihsen- It is correct, it lies well
nahihtoo- be skilled at it, do it well
nahikolee- have a good nose, a good sense of smell
nahikwaatee- sew well
nahim- Talk kindly to him, coax him
nahinaakosi- (s)he is lovely, graceful
nahinee- Sing
nahiteehee- Be good hearted
nahiteeheentii- Have good hearts towards each other, treat each other well
nahiteehion- have a proper heart, proper spirit, be wise, prudent, honor
nahiyohkaw- deal with him well
nahkom- Answer him, give one's consent
nahohsee- walk well
nahsihkicee- Tree swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
nahsihšin- Lie down and relax
nahwee- Speak well, proper
nakaanakw- middle-aged, older man
nakaani- Old one, elder
nakaanihsen- it is an old path, old road
nakaaniwi- It is old
nakal- leave him, abandon him
nakamoon- Song
nakatam- leave it, abandon it
nakatamaw- leave something of his
nakin- separate him, keep him from fighting, stop him
nalaawahki lenasw- Buffalo, bison (Bison bison)
nalaawahki pileew- Wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
nalaawahki pinšiw- Bobcat (Lynx rufus)
nalaawahki waapinkopakat- Lamb's quarters (Chenopodium spp.), goosefoot
naloomin- Menominee person
naloomin- Wild Rice (generic) (Zizania aquatica L.), Indian Wheat
nalosi- Be gentle, tame (as an animal)
nameew- Sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus)
nameewa siipiiw- St. Mary's River (Indiana)
namehk- A short time
napaholw- Green Ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica), White Ash (Fraxinus americana)
napaleeteemin- Black Raspberry (Rubus occidentalis)
napil- Common Sucker fish (Catostomus spp.)
natawaapam- Look for him
natawaapantam- Look for it
nataweelintam- Expect it, demand it
natonamahwi- go hunting
natoneehw- Hunt him, go after him
natoonam- Catch it (as something thrown)
natotam- Ask for it
nawaapam- Visit him, go see him for a specific purpose
naweelintaakani strategic plan, planning document
naweenaakii- lead in singing
naweeyohsaa- Go first, go ahead
nawi For that purpose, go and
nawimen- go get water
nawinaal- Chase him
nay- Carry him (on back)
nayoo- Carry it (on back)
nayosi- Champion
neehi And
neehiteeheelotaaki- Social worker, social provider
neehpikaahkw- Red osier dogwood (Cornus stolonifera), red willow
neehpikalaankwa Mars (planet)
neehpiki-pihcit- Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
neehpikicaahkoons- Penny, cent(s)
neehpikici- Cranberry
neehpikicii- Tomato
neehpikitaampeehsi- Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)
neehsee- Breathe
neehseehpinee- breathing, lung disease or illness
neehtoopi- to be alone
neehtwapi- Sit alone
neehtwiiki- Live alone
neekatikaši- Horse (Equus caballus)
neekatikašikaan- Horse stable
neekaw- Sand
neekawihki- It is sandy
neekawihtan- it is a sandy current, sandy stream
neekawikam- Sandy water, Aboite River (Indiana), dunes
neekawikamii- it is sandy water
neem- See it
neemawiteeheeyon- Imagination
neenansionk- Black Gum (Nyssa sylvatica)
neenimehki- Hummingbird
neepihki- Doctor
neepwaanki- Teacher
neetohkaa- go alone, march alone
neew- See him
neewe Thank you
neewikolee- Fork
nehs- Capture him
nehtoo- kill it, capture it
nematoo- stand it up, set it up
nenaankweem- Recognize his face
nenam- Recognize it
nenaw- Recognize him
nenkotokaapaawi- it stands alone, singly
nenohpetam- recognize the taste of it
nepaa- Sleep, fall asleep
nepe- Die, be dead
nepihkii- he doctors
nepil- Doctor him
nepohsee- Move slow, walk slow
nepopahtoo- Run slow
nepwaa- Learn, be wise
nepwaahkaa- Be wise, aware, come to
nepwaalawatam- be wise about it, knowledgeable about it
nepwaam- Teach him
nepwaamiko- Go to school
nepwaankii- Teach
nepwaantii- Learn from each other, teach each other
nepwaci- be slowed down by cold
nepwee- say it slowly, speak slowly
nepwih- Make him slow down
nepwihseehki- collect firewood slowly
nepwihtan- flow slowly
nepwim- Speak slowly to him
nepwinehkiiwaci- have cold hands
nepwinihkiiwaci- have numb hands from the cold
nihsepikaakan- Whip
nihsopakat- clover, white clover
nihswaapahee- give birth three times, gave birth to triplets
niihpiil- Bring him there, arrive with him
niihpikaapiikw- red ribbon
niihpikan- It is red
niihpikanw- Blood
niihpikiciipihki- Beet (Beta vulgaris)
niihpikiikin- It is red cloth, paper
niihpikili- Be red, bleed
niihpikilooki- Have red skin, measles
niihpikiteehee- have a bloody heart, be in a bad mood
niihpilokion- Measles
niihpyaa- arrive there
niihsapi- Afternoon
niila I, me
niilaahkaal- throw to him
niilaahkaw- throw him
niilaahtoo- abandon it, refrain from it
niiloona We, us (exclusive)
niim- Carry him aloft (in hand)
niimaakan- Flag
niime- Carry it aloft (in hand)
niimi- Dance
niimih- make him dance
niimihk- Fort
niimihkikantaakan- Fence
niimiihkam- Dance for it
niipaayohsee- walk at night
niipawi- Stand
niipinw- Summertime
niipinwi- It is summer
niipyaahkatw- weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
niiyaa- go there, to that place
niiyaaha There about (less specific)
niiyaalotaw- go to him there
niišanwi twice
niišonaminki akim- Second chief
nimacihsin- it lies on a slope, Mississinewa River
nimatee- it stands upright
ninkotinki evenly, throughout, uniformly, consistently
nip- Water
nipaakaan- Bedroom
nipan- It is cold weather
nipeewinšii- There is moonlight
nipihkahki- it is wet, swampy ground
nipihs- Lake, pond, small body of water
nipoop- Soup
nipoopilaakan- Soup bowl, mixing bowl
nipwaantiikaan- Schoolhouse
nipwaayon- Knowledge, science
nipwaayonikaan- Research Center
noohk- next, again
noohkahki- it is soft ground, a bog
noohkahkisinaakan- Slipper
noohkan- it is soft
noohkapišaakan- Disk (tool for softening ground)
noohkapišam- Disk it (soften it, the ground)
noohkapišiko- Softening the ground (disking)
noohkiinkwee- be soft corn, unripe corn
noohkiinkweemin- Soft Corn
noohkimin- Flour
noolaahkinet- it fails to fill it
noolinti- lye hominy, boiled hominy
noolintiohkii- make hominy
nooliteehee- understand imperfectly, partially
nooliteeheeyonaakwat- be something impossible to know completely
noon- Nurse, breastfeed
noonaakan- Breast (female)
noonaakanaapow- Milk
noonahiko- to pump breastmilk
noonki now
noont- Nurse him, breastfeed him
noontaahkonaakan- Piano, organ
noontaahkwaapiikahaakan- Violin, Guitar, Fiddle
noontaahkwahaakan- musical instrument
noontaahkwee- shout, make a noise
noontam- Hear it, understand it
noontaw- Hear him, understand him
noonteepakil- throw him outside
noontiaahkii- Throw something outside
noontiahtoo- Put it outside, take it out
noontiohsee- Leave, get out, exit
noosikaan- Sweat Lodge
noošonke siipiiw- Neosho River

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-oohkom- Grandmother, grandma
-oohs- Father (father's brothers), dad
-oohsem- Grandchild
ooci- Fly (Musca domestica)
oociaapow- Rice soup
oociins- gnat, little fly
oolwee- howl
oonaana This (in reach, animate)
ooniini This (in reach, inanimate)
oonsaaciipihk- Carrot
oonsaalamooni siipiiw- Salamonie River (Indiana)
oonsaanikw- Fox Squirrel (Sciurus niger)
oonsaapeehkatee- Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus)
oonsaawaahkw- Osage orange tree (Maclura pomifera)
oonsaawaahšii- Have a yellow metallic shine, copper
oonsaawaapiikw- yellow ribbon
oonsaawee- It is yellow
oonsaaweekin- It is yellow cloth, paper
oonsaawi-šool- Gold
oonsaawicaahkw- Brass
oonsaawihkihkw- Brass Kettle
oonsaawihkii- have blond hair
oonsaawimin- Lemon
oonsaawiminaapoohkii- Make lemonade
oonsaawiminaapow- Lemonade
oonsaayaankweemin- yellow corn
oonsaayopakat- have orange, yellow, brown leaves
oonsaayosaakan- Frying pan
oonsaayosam- Fry it
oonsaayosi- Be yellow
oonseenti- Yellow/White Poplar, Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera)
ootoo- refuse to eat it, refrain from eating it
oowaah- Here, located
oowiš- In this direction, this way
oošihsaa- Fall down

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-pahkaam back (of the body)
-pihkway- Bladder
-piiwikan- hipbone
-pwaam- Thigh
paahkeeli- Have an open mind, be open-minded
paahkinam- Open it by hand
paahpaankwi- Be crazy, unstable
paahpahaakan- Key
paahpi- Play
paahpih- Play with him
paahpihtoo- Play with it, toy
paahpihtoo- Play with it
paahpilwee- Be funny, make a joke
paahsam- dry it (by heat)
paahsatoowaakan- Giant puffball (Calvatia spp. Fries)
paahsw- Dry him
paahtee- It is dried (by heat or sun), dried meat
paakišiinkwee- Be still, at rest
paakišiinkweepi- Sit still, be at rest
paakocii- Be full from eating
paakwiitaw- Attack him
paankon- Dry him, change his diaper
paankonaakan- Diaper
paankosaakan- Sugar
paankosaakanaahpinee- have diabetes
paankosaakanaapow- Sugar Water
paankosam- Boil down till dry
paapaahsi- Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)
paapahsaahkimiš- Pignut hickory (Carya glabra)
paapakimin- Hackberry
paapankamw- Fox (Vulpes vulpes)
paaphsaahk- Center, (in the) middle
paapiicihkinaahkw- Eastern musk turtle, Stinkpot (Sternotherus odoratus)
paapiicihši- Goat (Capra aegagrus hircus)
paapincin- fall down
paaskoonti- Ball
paaskoontiahaakan- Baseball Bat
paaskoontiahwaa- Play ball
pahkiihteenihsaahkw- American hazelnut bush (Corylus americana)
pahkiihteens- Hazelnut
pahkišam- Cut a piece from it (detach)
pahkišw- Cut him up (as tobacco)
pahkohkwaniš- American Elm (Ulmus americana)
pahkonaakan- Extracting tool
pahkošam- Cut a piece from it (extract)
pahkošw- Cut a piece from him, cut it off him
pahkweešikan- Bread
pahsaahkaahkanka Solstice
pahsahaakan- Wedge
pahsiikani- Wyandot person
pahšikon- Drop him, let him fall
pahšikonam- Drop it, let it fall
pakaan- Nut
pakaanišaahkw- hickory tree (generic)
pakam- Strike him, hit him
pakamaakaniš- Hackberry tree (Celtis occidentalis)
pakanoweehw- slap him on the cheek
pakantaakan- Hammer
pakantam- Strike it, hit it
pakii- crack nuts
pakilaapi- sit still, be quiet
pakitahaakan- Lacrosse stick
pakitaham- play lacrosse
pakitahamahk- Lacrosse field
pakitam- Throw it away, discard it
pakitaw- throw something at him
pakiteehšim- throw him down
pakwaahkon- Lacrosse ball
pakwanteehwi- put on/wear a belt, cinch one's clothing
pakwantion- Belt
palakin- Peel him, husk him
palehkaamee- be brave
palehtaw- mishear him
pankihkwaašiko- Go fishing, be fishing (with a line and pole)
pankihkwašikw- Angler
pankihtamw- Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), parrot
pankihšin- West, sunset
pankitee- it bursts from heat, explodes, pops
papaakanti- Sunfish (Centrarchidae)
papakimin- Blackhaw (fruit)
papakimišaahkw- Blackhaw tree (Viburnum prunifolium)
papampahtoo- Jog, run
papankihšin- It is thin and flat, pancake
papankišaapiikat- flat threads, flat strings, ribbons
papantion- Lightning
papikwan- Gun
pasakwaapow- Molasses
pasekwii- Get up, arise
patahkahaakan- printer
patahkaham- print it
patahkin- Hold him down by hand
pawahw- Brush him
peehkaamihki- it is good soil, fertile land
peehkahki- it is good land
peehkasi- Bloom
peehkat- it is pretty, good
peehkeelim- think highly of him, find him beautiful
peehkeelintam- think highly of it, find it beautiful
peehki good, morally, well
peehkiciih- Dress him well
peehkiciinaakosi- Look nice, dress well
peehkihkaa- work well
peehkihkanawee- Travel on a good trail
peehkihpenal- Do well to him, treat him good, bless him
peehkihsen- It is a good trail, good trip
peehkihtam- like to hear it
peehkiihs- Brant, farm goose
peehkikalol- say good words to him, speak pleasingly to him
peehkikwaatam- sew it nicely, prettily
peehkikwaatee- be sewn prettily
peehkinaakosi- Be generous, kind
peehkisam- Cook it well
peehkisi- Pretty, beautiful, cute
peehkitaw- make it nice for him
peehkitee- it is cooked well, nicely
peehkiteehee- Be good hearted, friendly, have a good disposition
peehkiteeheelotaw- be fond of him, well disposed towards him
peehkitoo- adorn it, make it nice
peekamiiki siipiiw- Missouri River
peekitamink- trash, discard it, throw it away
peekiti- Fart
peemak- never, not (future sense)
peemineeta kiilhswa Moon phases
peepahkwilaakii- Black Ash (Fraxinus nigra)
peepakikoli- Paddlefish (Polyodon spathula)
peepankihšileeta ahsen- Shale
peepanšiinkwi- White bass (Morone chrysops), White perch (Morone americana)
peepeehkwaahki- It is land of mounds
peepicikoleehši- Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus)
peepicinehki- Mole
peepincihs- Spark
peepookanteehši- Wren (genus Troglodytes)
peesakwaan- Wax
peewaaleewaataweeyon- Peoria language
peewaali- Peoria person
peewaaliaatawee- Speak the Peoria language
peewaalionki Peoria lands; Paola, Kansas
peeweeyoci- Peach
peeweeyocita moohsi- Caterpillar
peewiiyocaahkw- Peach tree (Prunus persica)
peeyankihši- Piankashaw person
peešiaanikop- Hickory (generic)
pehcihtoo- mistake it for something else
pehcikwaatam- sew it wrongly
pehcim- Accuse him by mistake
pehcinaw- mistake him for someone else
pehcišileni- make a mistake, act in error
pehki- Be a stranger, outsider, foreigner
pehkwaatam- belch, burp
pehtahotoo- tie it wrongly
pehtahw- Hit him by mistake
pehtahwi- hit oneself by mistake
pehtakintam- Count it wrong
pehtantam- eat it by mistake
pehtawal- Lead him wrong
pehtawatoo- carry it by mistake
pehtehtam- hear it wrongly
pehtehtaw- hear him wrongly
pehtešwi- cut oneself by mistake
pehtišw- Accidentally cut him, mistakenly cut him
pehtwee- Say the wrong thing, make an error in speaking
pelakii- Be healthy, healed, recover, made whole, be liberated
pelakiih- Cure him, heal him
pelakiihiwee- Be a nurse, healer
pelakiitoo- Heal it
pemaahkii- Throw something, throw it
pemahwi- paddle a canoe
pemawatoo- carry it along
pemeelintam- respect it, heed it
pemehkawee- leave footprints, track of one's species
pemicimee- Swim along
pemihkanawee- Walking, traveling on a trail
pemihtan- it flows along, current
peminee- Go along dying
pemink- Above, up, upstairs
pemitaacimwi- Crawl
pemitaahkwihsen- it (tree) lies across, forms a bridge
pempaali- Walk, walk along, travel along
pemw- shoot him
penaal- give birth to him/her
penahkwah- Comb his hair
penahkwee- Comb one's own hair
penahw- Knock him down, off
penenam- Take it down, take it off (as in a hat)
penepakat- Leaves are falling
peni- give birth
pepoonwee- I am old, of a certain age, winters
pepyaahšin- lie alongside
pesehkam- Wear shoes, put on shoes
pesentam- Listen to it, obey it
pesentaw- Listen to him, obey him, pay attention to him
pesikonam- Take it off
pihci mistakenly, in error
pihci- Small Bird (sparrow size and smaller)
pihkatee- It blooms, flower
pihkin- It is different, foreign
pihkontee- It is dark, night
pihkontee-kiilhsw- Moon
pihkonteehki- it is dark land, a dark place
pihkwaahk- Mound
pihšaahkalw- Flute, cane
piici- Stink
piicihsakat- Peppermint (Mentha × piperita), sweet everlasting (Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium), pennyroyal (Hedeoma pulegioides)
piicihsin- It stinks
piicileehsee- breath stinks
piihsalet- it is moldy
piihsihkikamii- It is foamy water
piikahki- be muddy ground
piil- Bring him
piimihkaasiko- weave
piimihkociihsi- Cocoon
piiminahkwee- make cordage
piiminihkwaan- Cordage
piintaloon- Quiver
piintikaahkii- throw in, toss in
piintikal- Take him inside, lead him in
piintikatoo- Bring it in, place it inside
piintikii- it enters
piintikii- Enter (a room or building)
piipahtoo- come running
piit- pizza
piitaahkaw- throw to/at him
piitaamwi- flee in this direction
piitaw- Bring it for him, to him
piitilaan- It rains, it is raining
piitilaanoons- Barn swallow (Hirundo rustica), Cliff swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota)
piitoo- Bring it
piiwahaakan- Hairbrush
piiwaham- brush it off / make wood chips
piiwi- feather (generic), small feather
pikolakitimin- Wild rose hip, prairie rose, climbing rose (Rosa setigera)
pikolakitimiš- Wild rose bush, prairie rose, climbing rose (Rosa setigera)
pilaanti- Baby bird
pilakiihiweekaan- Hospital
pilakiihiwi- Nurse, doctor, medical professional
pilakiihiwi- Nurse, healer
pileehsi- Raven (Corvus corax)
pileelikw- Flying squirrel (Glaucomys spp.)
pileens- Chick, baby chicken
pileew- Chicken (general term)
pileewa akiišikom- Turkey Day (Thanksgiving)
pileewaankan- Turkey Feather
piloohsa apineens- Crib
piloohseens- Infant, baby
piloohsikaan- Nursery
pilwi far away
pim- Oil, Grease, Lard, Tallow, Butter
pimaamihkihsen- The earth goes along
pimitahaakan- Cross
pimwaakan- ammunition
pinahkwaan- Comb
pinkomin- Blueberry (Vaccinium sp.), huckleberry (Gaylussacia baccata)
pinkwaapow- Lye
pinkwaawileni- person of the ashes, person of Pickawillany
pinšiw- Cat
pinšiwa amootayi siipiiw- Wildcat Creek
pipoon- It is winter
pipoonahkionki North
pipoonw- Year, winter
pipyaaw- alongside, by
pišinsikw- Merganser (genus Mergus)
poohkaanam- sift it, winnow it
poohkahaakan- Chisel
poohkaham- Make a hole in it by tool
poohkat- It has a hole, keyhole
poohkihšiikoliaakan- nose ring
poohkikoleehw- pierce his nose
poohkišaakan- Window
poohkišam- Cut a hole in it
poohkohkaa- it is pierced, it gets a hole in it
poohkohsiihsi- Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus)
poonaahkii- stop throwing, stop playing lacrosse
poonam- Stop it, quit it
poonamaw- Give it up to him, deliver it to him
pooneelim- Quit thinking of him
pooneelintam- Stop thinking of it, forget it
pooni- Stop, cease
pooni-kiišikat- Day of the week
poonihsen- the wind stops
poonihtan- it stops flowing
pooniihkaw- leave him alone, quit dealing with him
poonikaa- stop dancing
poonikitelotaw- forgive him
poonipii- stop drinking
pooniteeheelotaw- quit having feelings for him
poonwee- Stop talking
poosi- Go aboard (a boat), get into a vehicle, embark
pootaataakan- Blow Pipe
pootaatam- Blow on it
pootawee- Start a fire
pwaawikamisiip- Little Wabash River (Indiana)
pyaa- it comes
pyaa- He comes
pyaakimin- Persimmon berry
pyaakimišaahkw- american persimmon tree (Diospyros virginiana)
pyaalotaw- approach him

s
-sekohs- Aunt (father's sister)
-sepiinkw- Tear
saahki- crayfish, crawfish
saahsanti- Lizard
saakaciwee- Emerge, come into view
saaki- Sprout
saaki- Sauk person
saakiiwee- Confluence, mouth of river
saakiiweesiipiiw- St. Joseph River (Lake Michigan)
saakiiweeyonk- South Bend, Indiana
saakin- It sprouts
saakipakat- Leaves are budding, are coming out
saansihke from time to time
saapiinkwion- vision, foresight
saasakiiniwi- Policeman
sakaahkwee- Grab hold
sakahaakan- Nail (metal)
sakahotoo- tie it on, fasten it
sakantam- Hold it in the mouth
sakiin- Grasp him, hold him, catch him
sakiinaakan- Handle
sakiinam- hold it, grasp it
sakikansi- Blue Ash (Fraxinus quadrangulata)
sakimi- Mosquito (Culiseta longiareolata)
sakinteenhs- Small Glass
sakinteew- Bottle, glass, jar, vase
sakipitee- It is tied fast
seehkwee- weep, cry
seekatehkw- Tick
seekih- Frighten him, scare him
seekim- scare or frighten him by words, speech
seekipalwaakan- Hair bow, hair tie
seekisi- Be afraid, scared
seenipiikaapow- Juice (generic)
seenseemin- Plum stone (game piece)
seenseewi- Play plum stone
sehkalwi- Spit, slobber, drool
sekinaahkw- Blackbird
siihsam- Bite him
siihsantam- Bite it
siihsantee- bite, bite down
siihsiinkween- Scratch his face
siihsinam- scratch it
siihsipaahkw- Maple Sugar
siihsipaahkwikaan- Maple sugar camp, sugar shack
siikaahkii- Pour out, throw out, spill
siikahaakan- Batter, dough
siikalaan- it drips, the sap flows
siikihkaa- It spills, leaks out
siikinam- Pour it (into or out of)
siinipiikinam- Wring it out, squeeze the liquid out of it
siinitikolee- Blow/wipe one's nose
siinitikoleen- Blow / wipe his nose
siipiiw- River
soonkan- It is hard, solid
soonkatehki- the ground is frozen solid
soonken- hold him strongly, firmly
soonkikaatee- have hard, firm feet
soonkinetii- Hold firmly to each other, grab each other
soopalohpw- Kiss him
swaahteethsokon- Seven days, a week

t
-taahpahtaan- Ring, bracelet
-taahs- Sock
-taahsi legging, stocking
-taampihkan- chin, jaw
-taan- Daughter
-tahkiamw- One's enemy
-tay- pet, domestic animal
-teeh- heart
-tehkweehsim- Husband's sister, sister-in-law (woman's term)
-tehs- spleen
-tehtolen- Hat
-teli- Shoulder
-tentalem- one's goods, possessions, things
-toon- mouth, lips
-toontan- Heel
taahtaankw- Spotted skunk (Spilogale putorius), civet cat
taahtakiihšim- lay him down
taahtakiihšin- Lay down
taanaaha Where about, when
taaninhswi how many, how much, how far, a quantity of place or objects, time
taaniši how, where to, when
taanonci From where
taapihs- Harness
taapimaawe exclamation, be it from fear or in admiration, used only by women
taapinam- raise it up by hand
taatohkam- he tears it open, bursts it
taatošam- cut it open
taawaaw- Ottawa person
taawaawa siipiiw- Maumee River (Indiana-Ohio)
tahkaahsin- It is a cold wind
tahkaham- cool it (by tool)
tahkan- It is cool weather
tahkihsen- It is cold to the touch, cooled off
tahkihsetoo- Cool it
tahkili- be cold to the touch
tahkinkam- Cold water, spring
tahkinkami siipiiw- Spring river, Oklahoma
tahkinkamii- It is cold water
tahkiteehee- have a cold heart
tahkonam- hold it tight, hold it firm
tahkwanwilookii- have cold skin, icy skin
tahkweetin- it is cold or frozen, as of something liquid
tahoohtawi- Have a cold
takaakan- Axe, hatchet
takwaahkat- There is frost
takwaaki- It is autumn/fall
taleeyon- goods, riches, wealth, possessions
tapaahsi- Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
tapaal- Love him, have affection for him
tapaalintion- love
tapaatam- Love it, appreciate it
tatankonam- Clean it, clear it (by hand)
tatankwahki- it is land cleared of trees
teehsaakan- Base, Support, Bridge Support
teehsikaan- Garage, Shed
teehsoon- Scaffold, sleeping platform, shelf
teehtaw- kind, type
teehš- Instead of, only, rather than, except for
teekinaahkw- Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)
teenteekihs- Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)
teenti- Killdeer, Plover (Charadrius vociferus)
teep- Ability, can, enough, sufficient, stop that!
teepantaakan- Barrel
teepapi- Have enough room to sit
teepat- It is enough, sufficient, good
teepatikway- Poison Ivy
teepihsaa- Be able to get at it
teepinaakosi- Be worthy, have the ability to do something
tehkinawi- be in a cradleboard
tehtepihsaa- Bike, bicycle
tehtepihsaapi- Ride a bike
tekweeh- make him ashamed
tekweesi- be ashamed
tepahw- Pay him
tepeelinkii- Govern, run things
tepehkii- It is night
tepilaweesi- own something, create something
tihkinaakan- Cradleboard
tikaw- A little (for activities or qualities)
tikwee- be shameful
tikweeyon- shame
tipahaakaanihs- Minute
tipeelinkiikaan- Tribal Office, Headquarters
tipeelinkion- Government
tipeelintamookan- Gift
tipeew- Good, pleasing, gladly
tipehki kiilhsw- Moon
tipilawe of one’s own effort, one’s own family
toohkaw- Follow him
toohkii- Move, stir
toohkin- Touch him
toohkinam- Move it, touch it (by hand)
toohkiwi softly, gently
toohtooleehsi- Cricket
toontw- Bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana)
toopalam- It is damp, humid
toopalameekin- It is damp cloth
toopeeli- accomplish, succeed, finish
toopihsen- it is effective, works well
toopihšin- hurt oneself falling down
toopim- have someone's consent
toopišw- manage to cut him
toopwee- accomplish (by speech), persuade

w
-wiinsoon- Name, clan
-wiiw- Wife
waaciinkweeh- Annoy him
waahkamiinkwee- have a clean, clear face
waahkw- Fish egg
waahoonah- Potawatomi person
waahpyaa- Arrive here
waahsaaphtee- It is overripe
waahsee- It is daylight
waahsee-kiilhsw- Sun
waakihsah- Cause him to go in a circle
waakišam- cut it crookedly
waal- Cave, Hole in the ground
waalihkii- Dig a hole
waalihsi- Bullhead catfish (Ameiurus spp.)
waalihtan- It is a ditch, a gully
waalinaakan- Well (for water)
waanantakihšin- Lay quietly
waanapi- Eat something up
waapaahkoonseenti- Eastern cottonwood tree (Populus deltoides)
waapaahšiki siipiiw- Wabash River (northern Indiana)
waapaapiikw- white ribbon
waapahaakan- Soap
waapahsen- Limestone
waapam- Look at him
waapamoon-