ᎠᎵᎢ

Cherokee

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /àːlìʔi/

Noun

ᎠᎵᎢ • (alii)

  1. friendship
    ᎠᎵᎢ ᎤᎵᏍᎨᏓ ᏴᏫ ᎠᏁᎲᎢ.
    alii ulisgeda yvwi anehvi.
    Friendship is important in the lives of people.

Further reading

  • Durbin Feeling (1975), William Pulte, editor, Cherokee-English dictionary‎[1], Talequah: Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
  • Page 31 of Raven Rock Cherokee-English Dictionary
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