The Letter "M"
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made of (*.5) m-sa`re
made of; manufactured (+.3) ka`tcire
mainly; chiefly (+.3) mirare`
majority (of people)(regular people )(+.3) m> mi`raha
make (@.1) ta`'a , ta`
make (me) a pipe (#.4) wamesu catcanemde`
make he (@.1) ta`'ata`re
make homini (#.4) gusshu` catcade`
make no use (of it), we (+.3) uwoodsha wahare
make, i (#.4) naka`tcere`
makes bird traps, one who (+.3)
making pipes ?, am i (#.4)
making pipes, i am (#.4)
male; person (%.4)
man (#.4) yehmburtce`
man (&.1) ye , ye_` , ye'
man (*.4) ye_
man (@.1) ye_`'
man, young (@.2)(+.3) ye`wi
man; indian (+.3) ye` , y>_` , yi`
manufactured, made of (+.3)
many (+.3) unta`re , yakanire`
many (@.1) tcoo`yi
many white men (+.3) iska_t-re` yak>_`kurare`
many, as (+.3)
many; more (+.3) m>hire
many; several (+.3) agre` , k're`
maple, red (Acer rubrum.plant)(&.2) y>p s-ke_`here "tree red"
marked up (+.3) isa_hre`
marry, i (#.4) nehune-re`
marten (animal)(+.3) kuyu_ku`yu_
martin (animal)($.7) su`kmuno't-ri
mask, face ($.1)
may snow, it (%.1)
maybe (*.5) nii`we
maybe (@.1) kurii`yip
maybe; perhaps (#.4)
me, I ($.6)
meanwhile (@.1) ma`'tui`re
meat (#.4) wi`dyo
meat (&.1)(+.5) wiidyo
meat (*.2) widyo
meat; flesh (%.1)
medicine man, doctor ($.4) ye_kwe`wii_tiita`howe
medicine; herbs (@.1) wi_ti
medicine; root ($.4) wi_`tii
medicine; root (%.4)
meet upon the road, to (+.3) itepas-re`
men (&.1) ye_p> "man some"
metal (+.3) sun
mew, to (+.3) weeweeha`tkire
middle (body part?)(#.4) dara_`'
midnight; noon; half (@.1)
mile (+.3) monoyaane
miles square, fifteen (+.3) maniane` pi`tcune pa`ktiri ha`ksa upa`dshire
miles, square (+.3) maniane`
milk (+.3) wiha`sh
milk snake (Lampropeltis triangulum.animal)(&.3) ya tiri`re h> "snake thunder present"
milkweed (Asclepias?.plant)(&.2)wiita`s wii_`t "grass milk", s-ra`k wita`s-re"milkmedicine"
milky way ($.1) ya_t-ro`h-re "road big"
milky ways' short spur ($.1) ya_ tu_k-re hii_ba`riiku`tc-re "road little to heaven going"
mill, grist (+.3) ya_`pa
miller (+.3) ye` ya_`pa ha`ki(re) , ye` ku`ss-rag kua`nts-re "man who grinds wheat"
mink "one (whose) back is long, short leg" (animal)($.2) d-p- hisda`hap-re tcu`ke
mirror, i look into the (+.3)
mirror; glass (+.3)
mistle toe (plant)(+.3) yo`p ha waruwakure` "bush not dying"
mistle toe (plant)(@.2) yo`p ha waruwakure "bush never dies"
mixed (#.1) dote`
moccasins (%.1) w-te
mocking bird (animal)($.7) kutcin ahkra kanawa
mocking bird (animal)($.7) kutcin nitemp tamawa "bird all mocking", kutcin kusnida,
mole (animal)($.7) win(g)ta wapu
mom (%.5) yuksu`
money ($.7) senu, snu
money (wood betony) ($.4) s-nu`
month (+.3) nu_`ti
moon (#.4) nutu`tc>owe`
moon ($.1) wiitca`wa nu_`ti`' "night sun"
moon (@.1) nu`ti witca`wa
moon full (*.5) nu_`ti pa_`h-re
moon new (@.1) nu`ti iya`ndre
moon new is (*.5) nu_`ti i`ndre`h-re
moon phases (&.1) nyu_`tiis-wa`pere "sun changing"
moon, first quarter of the (+.3)
more (#.4) mera`-de`
more (#.4) meraaede
more (&.1) miira`yi
more; many (+.3)
morning (.4) y>o`pe
morning ?, how do you do this (#.4)
mosquito (animal)(#.4) tc-wi`h>u`
most (#.4) m-ra`he(r) , mera`he(r)
mother (#.4) y>ksu`
mother ($.6) istci
mother (%.5) istcii`
mother my ($.1) istcu`n>'
mother my (&.1) tciitciin>`'
mother, his/her (+.3) shitciiwa
mother, my (+.3) shitcina , tcitcin-`
mother, our (+.3) shitcih-`
mother, our (of us two)(+.3) hina`p-re tcitcihe`re
mother, their (+.3) shitciiy-`
mother, you alls (+.3) shitciy-`
mother, your (+.3) shitciy-`
mother-in-law; stepmother (%.5) yuksu`(n>) has-r>_`h-re "mother resembling"
mother-in-law; stepmother; aunt (%.5)
mountain (#.4) suk
mountain; hill (&.1) s>k
mountain; hill (@.4) sak
mountains, in the (+.3) sa`k mutu`
mourning dove (animal)($.2) itu`si
mouse (animal)($.7) enterha tuhin>(?), enterha wint>
mouth (#.4) ihsomu`
mouth ($.6) sumu
mouth (%.4) sa`mu
mouth, his (+.2) (3) hi`sumuu'
move on foot , you all (+.1) wa`'
move on foot, he (+.1) da`'
move on foot, we ; they (+.1) na`'
move on foot, you (+.1) ya`'
move on foot, i (+.1) tca`'
much (#.4) -sowo_`'
much , so (+.3)
much as, as (#.4)
much, so; that much; how much?; how large ? (+.3) ta`ne , ta`n
much; very (+.3) tcitcure
mud (#.4) ma`nu
mud (&.3) tciye`
mudpuppy (animal)($.7) ta_si tuhi`nu "dog tiny"
mulberry (Morus?.plant)(&.2) tcutca`'
mule; donkey (animal)($.7)
muskadine (plant)(%.4) wap>tu`'
muskrat "rat wild" (animal)($.2) wiit>_ su`re
my (#.4) de`de-de`
my feet, toes of (+.3)
my house come (&.1) sugn>` m>hode
my own head is aching (+.3) diska_` warp-re`
myself (+.3) di`m>
myself, i fan (+.3)
myself, i pinch (+.3)
myself, i rub (+.3)
myself, i scratch (+.3)
myself, i wash (+.3)
mythical monster (&.1) wii_`si