ᎪᎵᎦ

Cherokee

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kò(ː)ɬka/

Verb

ᎪᎵᎦ • (goliga) (past ᎤᏬᎵᏨᎢ (uwolitsvi))

  1. he/she is recognizing him/her
    ᎥᏍᏊ ᏍᎪᎯ ᎾᏕᏘᏯ ᎬᏩᎪᎲ ᏱᎩ ᎩᎶ, ᎠᎯᏓ ᎪᎵᎪᎢ.
    vsquu sgohi nadetiya gvwagohv yigi gilo, ahida goligoi.
    Even if it's been ten years since he's seen someone, he recognizes him easily.
  2. he/she/it understands it
    ᎪᎵᎦ ᏣᎳᎩ?.
    goligas tsalagi?.
    I don't understand.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kòːlȉːka/

Verb

ᎪᎵᎦ • (goliga)

  1. first-person singular present form of ᎪᎵᎦ (goliga) (sense 2), I understand