Stems




Name Translation Part of Speech
ȟapyá *1. to chase away, as a dog. *2. to startle. v.
iwákcʿipi *1. to dance for somebody. *2. wardance ceremony. Intransitive verb
aícʿaǧa *1. to grow on, *2. interest on money va
íʾogmuzA *1. to have one's mouth closed. *2. be tight-lipped. Verb
íʾogmuzA *1. to have one's mouth closed. *2. be tight-lipped. Adjective
ažú *1. to pile things on or bring things together to do something *2. a carpenter's chest. *3. the "fixings" for a meal ("you bring the meat, I'll bring the ažú" *1. va. *2. n. *3.
oglála *1. to pour out or scatter one's own, as flour. *2. one of the seven tribes of Teton or western Sioux. Noun
hokšícʿątkiyapi *1. to protect or comfort a child *2. to honor a child, e.g. with a namegiving. *3. a child-beloved. *1. va. *2. va. *3.
yuʾíyeska *1. to translate. *2. a translator. Verb
yuʾíyeska *1. to translate. *2. a translator. Noun
ecʿéš 1 ? see example 2 interjection of disappointment, used by women Adverb
akícʿitakte 1 "soldier-kill", the punishment meted out by camp police for offenses against the tribe 2 to punish officially for a violation of the law (Vt) Noun
tokʿí 1 (prefixed to an active verb) on one's own business or affair, independent of interest or motive 2 would that, as in making a wish (generally the particle nį is placed at the end) Adverb
cʿél 1 (signifies uncertainty) presumably; must be; who knows? 2 about, nearly Participle
aké 1 *1, plus or over *2. prefix to numbers 1 to 9, which express 11 to 19 2 *1, plus or over *2. prefix to numbers 1 to 9, which express 11 to 19 adv.