ᎤᏚᎵᎭ

Cherokee

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ȕːtùːlíha/

Verb

ᎤᏚᎵᎭ • (uduliha) (past ᎤᏚᎸᎲᎢ (udulvhvi))

  1. he/she wants it
    ᎤᏓᏪᏐᎸᏍᏙᏗ ᎤᏚᎵᎭ.
    udawesolvsdodi uduliha.
    He wants to rest.

Inflection

  • ᎠᏆᏚᎵᎭ (aquaduliha, “I want it”)
  • ᎤᏚᎸᎲᎢ (udulvhvi, “he/she wanted it”)
  • ᎤᏚᎵᏍᎪᎢ (udulisgoi, “he/she usually wants it”)
  • ᏣᏚᎳ (tsadula, “want it!”)
  • ᎤᏚᎸᏗ (udulvdi, “to want something”)

Further reading

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