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an— Ear.
ay kock— marsh
aņkátsh— To play (sg.)
tops— oak
yaw āl láklāk— gaspergou
canúk itéw— To ride a horse.
cāc— Broken
ah— To grow
ákip cok— Anhinga, also called water turkey.
cikhól— Twins.
ak— Juice, liquid, sap, (fresh) water (vs. he, salt water, sea water).
aynect— wild goose
caksh— to become dry
cikilík— Chicken, hen.
cikilíksh— To tickle.
cok— Blackbird.
atkāki— since
alsh shappác— Icicle.
cal— To crack
tlákish— greenbrier
cams ka— Autumn, Fall
cīkshtan— Both.
calsh— to break stg. of glass
cīk— Two.
ack— To sweat.
cipálsh— To stick something together.
ciwáņ— To suffer from dizziness, vertigo.
ákitosh— Frog.
akilíkish— To make something wet, dampen
cimákuc— crawfish, crab
akonskā— Stream.
aņlāk— Jail, prison
shul— dog
tla— mosquito
cams— to be cold
aynect— Wild goose
cāc oc— walnut
a— Question and emphatic marker.
ámne— Drink, beverage.
āl— Meat, flesh.
cáyon— Mexican.
cilām— Meadowlark (probably Eastern)
océh yul— garter snake
āl hoppáy— Butcher.
akilík— To be wet.
cát’n— Afterward.
calsh— to stamp
akcáw— To be clear, transparent.
ap— to be here
mákēc— lizard
tamhéwsh— spider
canúk shakyónsh— horsefly
ōt— turtle
Cáyon nē— Mexico, Texas.
āl wak— Roasted meat.
Alpamú— Alabama Indian.
aņkámsh— To play (pl.)
akipáy— South.
akcáw— To be cold, cool, chilly.
ci— Bone.
kónan áyip— duck potato
lans— deer
cikwiyaw— Eight.
canukáņ— Stable
cathé— Poisonous plant with root resembling duck potato, probably water hemlock.
atnáh— few
caņ— To steal something from somebody
camakúc— crab
akcáwsh— A head cold (illness).
cipsh— To move, change residence.
cac— lung
shityáņ— green moss
neckopst— wildcat
caņsh— To push somebody or something
áhlish— To lose something
áyip tehlk tálkop— marsh lily
als— Ice.
cik— Bone
aņlāk yaw— Sheriff
ām— To cook, boil something
cóhoc wāk— Ear of corn.
canúk hec— Horse (American).
cáycaysh— To tremble (as from cold or fear).
cal— break stg. of glass
nāc yilyíl— lightning bug
wákpuh— grasshopper
akilíksh— To be damp, moist, wet, soaked.
anhipón— Rabbit
akóp— Flour.
camakúc— crawfish
áliņ— Grape, raisin.
aw— to be here
miņ shakyóņ— wasp
cipál— To be sticky.
cil— To be proud (man only).
aņ poh aņ— Smokehouse
ánanuy— Bullfrog
aliw— To be hot.
ceņ— Proud (woman only).
ciwáņish— To move something, stir something
-at— past tense (preterite)
katpák— trout
tepukkúckuc— plum
aktihōw— Source (of water), spring, waterhole.
ay— marsh
ay kock— small pond
timokst— buzzard
anhatkómsh— Earring
akonstosh— River.
atlesht— snow
neshmúņ nesh— pine
cóhoc em— ground (pounded) corn.
ashk— shade
canúk hicón— Breed of small Creole pony.
ahinák— To be like, be as if.
awsh— not to be able to, unable to
ayílsh— today
kakáw océh— water snake
nesh kuc— red oak
talháņsh— little blue heron
ashēp— To be large
alsh— Ice.
āl tiw— Broiled meat.
cóhoc hilsh— Corn, maize (sifted).
nahc maņ— yellow-bellied slider
tehlk— flower (general)
cisht— tobacco pipe.
cóhoc líline— Mill (corn).
aņkósh— Corner (of house)
ay— swamp
cóhoc nēyush— Cornfield.
cāc— To crack stg.
awa— water
caksh— to be dry
líla nesh— chinaberry
tockoyhéw— mockingbird
kimāt— peas
Áleman— German.
cíci— Baby, infant.
yahan— fish (general)
cóhoc yáhne— Corn weevil, corn borer,
ámi— To give somebody to drink
cam— to bite
ácaņ— Sweat lodge.
āl icáy— Fried meat, beefsteak.
am— To drink
áknak mishkēsh— Eddy (in river).
atkaki— ago
wilkó— raccoon
caw— To bite somebody or something (sg.).
cēc— Four.
aliw— Heat, year, summer.
anpáksh hec— rat
wash ishkám— cabbage
kishush— cedar
kátkosh— eagle
skilik— turkey
anhipón— rabbit
cat he— poison vine
shāksh— fox
natkoy— snake (general)
néshkoltu— sugar cane
cimákuc— crab
pákan nesh— pecan tree
canúk hec— horse (American)
nawóh— chinquapin
océh mēl— water moccasin
skaw— duck
yapúm— mullet
nāc— bug
nesh téwash máņmaņ— magnolia
móyu— pumpkin
takiskoyhew— mockingbird
wálwal— butterfly
shit melmēl— black moss (dead)
océh hiwéw— rattlesnake
yólish— wolf
iné— wax myrtle
kákip hiyén— opossum
cílack— tick
tépuk sho tikáw— almond
yilkánmun nesh— post oak
wúlkol— raccoon
hatyanyán— animal (general)
kipáco— gourd
ákitosh nalmáņmaņ— spring frog
tamhéwsh hilám— tarantula
tépuk— peach
shokatkéņish yil— strawberry
nesh— tree (general)
tokskē— pigeon
wash ishkám wil— turnip
ánmaņmaņ— donkey
kanán— turtle
shamsh— wolf
stiņ— bear
cóhoc— corn
icák— ant
antú— owl
nelkicon— quail

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