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You can search the dictionaries in two ways. Enter an English term and then search for it in Anishnaabemowin, Cayuga or both languages (select "Any"). Or, select a letter to see the Anishinaabemowin and/or Cayuga terms beginning with that letter. "{" indicates a dependent noun - one that cannot appear without a pronoun.
they are helpers (literally, they help us)
stump, knots in a tree
knot in a tree
my stepmother
my mother-in-law (only a man can say this)
our pet
sadness
my step-mother
belly
its food
desk (lit. where they set papers on)
desk (literally, it supports papers)
mattress
pair (of shoes, socks)
they (z) (e.g. bees) have a nest
rice
loft
clay, plaster, white-wash
bread
crackers
horns, antlers
horn rattle
horn war club, club, hammer
banana tree
banana
lungs
cotton batting
it is irritating, maddening
it is wet, melted, moist
it is cold, cool
peas
it is mild, warm; a warm or hot day
arm (said, for example, when holding up a doll's arm for show)
morel mushroom
it is amazing; awesome
corn
corn basket
corn oil
corn flour
cornmeal flour (made with yellow corn)
Corn Bug (bug with evil power)
Corn Dance or song
corn bread
flint corn mush (native dish)
corn soup (lyed)
desert
hickory wood, stick
pills
bracelet, armband
Oneida people, Oneida, New York (lit:. standing stone)
roe (fish eggs)
white pine
Pinewoods, Cattaraugus) (literally, under the pine woods)
evergreen, conifer
pine cone
pineapple
urine, pee
knee
armpit
material, cloth
broad cloth
nerves, sensations
apron
sheets
sideburns
husk
corn husk mattress
the on-the-hill type, something belonging on the hills or mountains
mountain goat
Onondaga people
Upper End people
valley
hilly roads
hill
hills
Seneca people
catfish
mane, scalp
white sucker (fish)
soap
brain, mind, thinker
medicines
good medicine
corn cob
it is soaking wet, saturated
(there is) pain all over
it is painful
beech
windows
window
window blind
toad
room, vault
sickness
heart disease
sickness, illness, epidemic, plague
human sicknesses
rooms
bedroom, motel, inn, bed-and-breakfast, hotel
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