ᎠᎨᏯ

Cherokee

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

ᎠᎨᏯ • (ageya) (plural ᎠᏂᎨᏯ (anigeya))

  1. woman
    ᎦᎪ ᎥᏍᎩᎾ ᎠᎨᏯ?
    gago vsgina ageya?
    Who is that woman?

Inflections

  • ᎠᎨᏳᏣ (ageyutsa, “girl”)

Further reading

  • Durbin Feeling (1975), William Pulte, editor, Cherokee-English dictionary‎[1], Talequah: Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
  • Page 26 of Raven Rock Cherokee-English Dictionary
  1. ^ Durbin Feeling (1975), William Pulte, editor, Cherokee-English dictionary‎[2], Talequah: Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
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