ᎠᎪᏩᏛᏗᎭ

Cherokee

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ȁːkòwhtʰə̃̀hdíha/

Verb

ᎠᎪᏩᏛᏗᎭ • (agowadvdiha) (past ᎤᎪᏩᏛᏔᏅᎢ (ugowadvtanvi))

  1. he/she is showing it to him/her
    ᏤᏣᎵᎶᏍᏔᏅ ᎤᎪᏩᏛᏗ ᎤᏚᎵ ᏣᏥ.
    tsetsalilostanv ugowadvdi uduli tsatsi.
    Your mother wants to see a picture of you.

Inflection

  • ᏥᎪᏩᏛᏗᎭ (tsigowadvdiha, “I am showing it to him/her”)
  • ᎠᎪᏩᏛᏗᏍᎪᎢ (agowadvdisgoi, “he/she (often) shows it to him/her”)
  • ᎯᎪᏩᏛᏓ (higowadvda, “show it to him/her!”)
  • ᎤᎪᏩᏛᏙᏗ (ugowadvdodi, “to show something to someone”)

Further reading

  • Durbin Feeling (1975), William Pulte, editor, Cherokee-English dictionary‎[1], Talequah: Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
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