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Mattaponi Language Project


English

Mattaponi

Revised

Script

awl

Pugguy

Moc-cose

Pocohaac

PuGai

MuhKos

PuhKoHak

ᑯᕹ

 

 

 

bad

Mach-

Matah

Mak-

Mada°

ᒪᘭ

 

 

ball

Aitowh

Aito°


basket

Manote

Manot

ᒪᓄ

 

Beak

Mekkewh

MeKeYu°

ᒣᑫᔪ

Beard

Messetonaance

Wysotonowans

Mesetonans

Waisotanawans

ᒣᓭᑐᓇᓐᔅ

ᐘᑊᓱᑕᓇᐘᓐᔅ

 

 

Beaver

Pohkeuwh

PoKeYu°

ᑫᔪ

Bed

Petaocawin

PeTaoKaWin

ᐯᑕᐏᓐ

 

Big, great

Keiht-

keit°-

ᑊᑦᐤ

Bill

Mekkewh

MeKeYu°

ᒣᑫᔪ

Bird

Tshehip

Tsehip

ᙛᕵ

Black

Machcatawwaiuwh

Makatawai°

ᒪᑲ

blind

Nehpaangunnu

Ne°PanGuNu

 ᐸ

To blow

Potowhone

PoToHon


Blue

Osaih

Osai°

Bone

Wuskan

Woskan

Wuskan

Woskan


bow

Attawp

Auhtab

Hawtoppe

Ataup

AoTab

HaTop

ᐊᑕᐠᑉ



Boy

Uscapees

Wuske-ape

Uskapis

Wuskapi

ᐅᐦᖚᐱ


Bread

Appoan

Apon

ᐊᐳ

To break

(by striking)

Paskeaw

PaSko

ᐸᖙ

broom

tshekehicawwuns

TseKeHiKeWuns

ᙛᑫᕵᑫ

brother

mat

Mat


to burn

cutchow

Kechao

ᑫᒐ

canoe

(or any small boat)

aquointan

aquomtan

AKwoinTan

Akwamten

ᑊᓐ

 ᑌ

chestnuts

opimmins

Opemin

ᐅᐯ

child

nechaun

nechan

NeChaon

Nechan

ᓀᒐᐠᓐ

ᓀᒐ

clouds

arrahgwotuwh

arrahaquotuwh

Ara°gwotu°

Arahakwotu°

ᐊᘓᐦᐤ

ᐊᘓᕹᐦᐤ

country

-accomoco

-oughkamouck

-akomoko

-okomok

ᐊᑯᒧᑯ

ᐅᑯᒧ

dark

pahcunnaioh

Pa°kunao

English

Mattaponi

Revised

Script

Animal (small)

Maquo

Makwo

ᒪᑯ

Animal (small water)

Saquenockot

SaKweNoKot

ᓄᑯ

Another

Cuttack

KuTak


Arm

Mese

Mis


Arrow

Attonce

Asqweowan

Usquion

ATons

ASkeWan

USkiOn

ᐊᑐ

ᐊᖗᐘᓐ

ᐊᖘ

Ashes

Pungwe

PuhnGwei

Daughter

Amesens

Amosens

AMeSens

AMonSens

ᐊᒣ

ᐊᒧᓐᔅ

Day

Waw-keskow (lit. sun)

W’kusso (lit. heat)

WaKeSko

WaKuSo


ᑯᓱ

Dead, to be dead

Tsepaih

Tsepai°

ᙛᐸᑊᐤ

Dive, to

Pohkeuwh

Po°KeYu°

ᐤᑫᔪᐦᐤ

Dog

Attemous

A'TeMos

ᑌᒧ

Duck

Pisquaon

Piscoend

PiSkwa'On

PeSko'End

ᐱᖚ

ᐯᖙᐁ

Dwell, to

Nehapuc

NeHaPuk

ᓀᕹ

Ear (corn)

Autowtoah

AoToTo°

ᑐᑐ

Ears (person)

Metawke

MeTak

ᒣᑕ

Ears (animal)

Weihtaws

Wei°tas


Earth

Ahque

AKwei

Egg

Owaugh

Wouwh

A'Wo

Wo



Elder

Cakeres

SaKirs

ᓴᑭ

Enough

Wamat

WaMat


Excrement

Moich

Moik

ᑊᒃ

Eye, eyes

Muskins

MuSkin

Farewell

Hana-haw

Anah

Anath

HaNaHa°

A'Na°

A'Nath

ᕹᓇᕹ

ᐊᓇ

ᐊᓇ

Fat

Wiraokawh

WiRaoKa°

Filth

Moiee

Moii


Finger nails

Wyhchaudg

Wiihchandg

WaiChazh

Wi°Chazh

ᐏᐤ

Fingers

Tinch

Nidj

Tinch

Nizh



Fire

Pokatawer

Bocataw

Tinda

PoKaTaHa°

BoKaTa

TinDa

ᐳᑲᑕᕹ

ᕭᑲ


English

Mattaponi

Revised

Script

Fish

Noughmass

Nammais

Namaske

Nameche

NoMas

NaMeis

MaMaSKe

NaMeCHe

ᓄᒪ

ᓇᒣᑊᔅ


ᓇᒣᒉ

Fish eggs

Woock

Wuk

ᐦᒃ

Foot, feet

Messets

Messeate

MeSet

MeSit

ᒣᓭ

ᒣᓯ

Foul (not bird)

Moiee

Moi


Fox

Assimoest

Ouxe

A'SiMost

Oks

ᐊᓯᒧ


Friend

Netab

Netoppew

Chamay (female friend?)

Chamah

Chemuze

Wing-apo

NeTab

NeToPeYu

CHaMei

CHaMa

CHeMuz

WinGaPo

ᓀᑕ


ᒐᒣ


ᒉᒧᐦᙆ

ᐏᓐᐳᖼ

Frost

Tacquacat

TaKwaKat

Fur, pelt

Wehsacanoc

Weiscannac

WeSaKaNok

WeiSKaNak

ᓴᑲᓄ


Gate

Kuppenauk

KuPeNaok

ᐠᒃ

Geese

Kahangok

KaHaGok

ᑲᕹᖿ

Girl (little)

Usqwaseins

U'SKwaSein


Gods

Mantoac

ManTo'Ak

ᑐᐊ

Good

Wing (?)

Wing


Grass

Attaskuss

Attasqwus

A'TaSKus

A'TaSKwus

ᐊᑕᐦᔅ

ᐊᑕᖙᐦᔅ

Great

Mangoite

Manggoy

MaNGoit

MaNGoi

ᒪᘝ

ᒪᘝ

Gun

Pawcussack

Pocosack

PaKuSak

PoKoSak

ᐸᑯ

ᐳᑯᓴ

Hand

Meteingeies

Meihtnige

MeTeNGis

MeitNizh

Hard

Essepannuwh

E'SePaNu°

ᐁᓭᐦᐤ

Hare

Wekowehees

Wiihcutteis

WeKoHis

WiKuTis

ᑯᕵ

Hatchet

Tamahack

TaMaHak

ᑕᒪᕹ

Head

Mintab-ukhan

MinTaBuKan

Headache

Kawmduppaan

KamDuPan


Heavens

Osies

O'Sis

ᐅᓯ

English

Mattaponi

Revised

Script

House

Yohacan

YoHaKan

ᔪᕹᑲ

Husband

Wiowah

Wi'O'Hwa°

ᐅᕹ

I, my

N’

Ne

Near

Net

Nim

Nin

Noetagh

N’

Ne

Nir

Net

Nim

Nin

Neta°

ᓀ(-)






ᓀᑕ

Ice

Oreih

O'Rei°

ᐅᘎᑊᐤ

Leaves

Attaskuss

Attasqwus

A'TaSKus

A'TaSKwus

ᐊᑕᖙ

ᐊᑕᖙ

Lightning

Kecuttannowas

KaSuTaNoWas

ᑲᓱᑕᓄ

Man (old)

Rawerunnah

RaWuNa


Moons

Nepaw weshoughs

NePa°WeSHo

ᓀᐸ

Morning

Paspasat

PaSPaSat

ᐸᗕ

Mouth

Mehtoan

Mehtoon

Meton

Metoon

ᐦᓐ

Needle

Moc-cose

Pocohaac

MoKos

PoKoHak

ᒧᑯ

ᐳᑯ

Night

Wihquai

Tapacoh

Toppquogh

WiKwai

TaPaKo

TopKwo

 ᑲ



No

Mach

Matah

Tah

Mak

Mata°

Ta°

ᒪᑕ


None

Matah

Tah

Mata°

Ta°

ᒪᑕ

 

Nose

Nethkeon

Meskew

NethKi'On

MeSKeYu

ᑭᐅ


Oar

Tshemacans

TSeMaKan

ᙛᒪ

Person

Ren

Ren


Pestle

Pocohaac

PoKoHak

ᐳᑯ

Pickaxe

Taccahacan

Tockahock

TaKaHaKan

DoKaHak

ᑕᑲᕹᑲ


Pin

Pocohaac

Pokohak

ᐳᑯ

Roccoon

Arathkone

Arrathcune

Arocouns

A'RathKon

A'RathKun

A'RaKun

ᐊᘓ

ᐊᘓ

ᐊᘓᑯ

English

Mattaponi

Revised

Script

Rain

Kameyhan

Camzowan

Camrowan

KaMeiHan

KamZoWan

KamRoWan

ᐘᓐ

ᐘᓐ

Rainbow

Quannacut

KwaNaKut

ᓇᑯ

Red (paint, dye)

Powghkone

Poccoon

PoKon

PoKun

ᐳᑯ

ᐳᑯ

Run, to

Muskin

Musket

MuSKin

MuSKet



Say, to / to be said

Kekuttun

KeKuTun

ᑫᑯ

Sit, to

Nawpin

NaPin

ᓇᐱ

Sleep

Nuppawe

NuPa


Sleep, to

Kawwin

Cawwun

Nepaun

KaWin

KaWun

NePan

ᐏᓐ

ᐦᓐ

ᓀᐸ

Stormy

Arroquoth

A'RaKwoth

ᐊᘓᑯ

Squirrel

Assapanyk

A'SaPaNik

Tail

Wushaqwun

WuSHaKwen

Temple

Machicomuck

Machacammac

MaCHiKoMuhk

MaCHaKaMak

ᒪᒐᑯ

ᒪᒋᑲᒪ

Tomorrow

Wapanke

Woapank

Woapaneu

Woapinge

WaPanKe

Wo'A'Pank

WoPaNu

Wo'A'Pinzh





Weeds

Attaskuss

Attasqwus

Ataskus

Ataskwus

ᐊᑕᐦᔅ

ᐊᑕᖙᐦᔅ

 

Wind

Wessin

Wesin


Woman (old)

Cuchenepo

KuCHeNePo

ᒉᓀᐳ

Wood, woods

Musheis

musses

MuSHis

MuSes




Phrases


English

Mattaponi

Revised

Script

All is out.

Tashoac

TaSHo'Ak


Come to prayer

Pyahtomaaon

PeYaToMa'A'On

ᐯᔭᑐᒪᐊᐅ

Farewell

Hana-haw

Anah

HaNaHa

A'Na°

ᕹᓇᕹ

ᐊᓇ

Good person

Wing-apo

Wingapo

ᐏᓐᐳᖼ

Great deal

Mowchick

Moowichick

Mechik

MoCHik

MuWiCHik

MeCHik

ᒧᒋ

ᐦᐏ


Great house

Machicomuck

Machacammac

MaCHiKoMuhk

MaCHaKaMak

 

ᒪᒐᑯ

ᒪᒋᑲᒪ

 

Great wind

Mahgwaih

Ma°Gwai°

ᑊᐤ

He is old

Cakeres

SaKiRs

ᓴᑭᖖᔅ

 

He speaks

Kecuttannowas

KeSuTaNoWas

ᑫᓱᑕᓄ

His heat

W’kusso

WeKuSo

His mother

Kicke

KiKe

ᑭᑫ

How many?

Case

Keis


I blow

Nepotatamen

NePoTaTaMen

I burn

Kuttchawe

KuCHaWei


I sit

Nehapper

NeHaPa

ᓀᕹᐸ

I thank you

Kenah

Kenagh

KeNa°

KeNa

ᑫᓇ

ᑫᓇ

It is well, enough

Wamattuwh

WaMaTu°

ᐦᐤ

Long mantle

Quannacut

Qwannancut

KwaNaKut

KwaNanKut

ᓇᑯᐦᑦ


One day

Necut-tepacus

NeKut-TePaKus

ᓀᑯᐦ ᑌᐸᐦᔅ

My brother

Nemat

NeMat

ᓀᒪ

My father

Nows

Naos


My mother

Nek

Nek


New moon

Suckimma

SuKiMa

ᑭᒪ

No more

Tawhs

Tas°


Sing & dance

Kanti-kan

KanTi Kan

ᑎᑲ

Sit down

Nehapper

NeHaPa

ᓀᕹᐸ

Stormy sky

Arroquoth

A'RoKwoth

ᐊᘐᑯ

They eat

Mechun

MeKun

ᒣᑫ

This sun

Waw-keskow

WaKeSKo

ᑫᖙ

Very much

Mowchick

Moowichick

Mechik

MoCHik

MuWiCHik

MeCHik

 

ᒧᒋ

ᐦᐏ

 

Water one

Saquenuckot

SaKweNuKot

ᓴᑫ

What is this?

Que quoy

Caqwaih

Kei Koi

SaKwai°

ᓴᑲ

Your father

kowse

Kos




Mattaponi Proper Nouns


English

Mattaponi

Revised

Script

Cakeres

God (lit. Ancient One)

SaKirs

ᓴᑭᖖᔅ

 

Kittamaquund

A village on the Potomac River named after a chief

KiTaMaKwun

ᑭᑕᒪᑯᐦᓐ

Mannith

God

MaNith°

ᒪᓂ

Manitowinini

Algonkian (lit. creative power person)

MaNiTo I'NiNi

ᒪᓂᑐ  ᐃᓂᓂ

Manitowininiwok

Plural form of Manitowinini

MaNiTo I'NiNiWak

ᒪᓂᑐ  ᐃᓂᓂ

Tapi-han-ek

Sufficient Stream People

TaPiHaNek

ᑕᐱᕹᓀ

Wapa-han-ok

White Stream People (Rappahannock)

WaPaHaNok

ᐸᕹᓄ

Wapanakamikok

Eastern Country People (lit. Morning-Direction Country People, refers to all of the Manitowininiwok ling along the Atlantic Seaboard of the U.S.)

WaPaNaKaMiGok

ᐸᓇᑲᒥᖿ


Strachey


English

Mattaponi

Revised

Script

God

Ahone

Ahon

ᐊᕷ

Thigh

Apome

Apom

ᐊᐳ

Tobacco

Apooke

Apuk

ᐊᐳ

Tobacco pipe

Apokan

Apokan

ᐊᐳᑲ

Mat

Anonson

A'NonSan

ᐊᓄ

Peas

Assentamens

ASenTaMen

ᐊᓭᑕᒣ

Farewell

Anath

A'Nath

ᐊᓇ

Walnuts

Assimmins

A'SiMin

ᐊᓯᒥ

Fox

Assimoest

A'SiMos

ᐊᓯᒧ

Target

Amahoth

A'MaHoth

Frying pan

Ampkone

Amkon


Rascal

Akontant

A'KonTant

ᐊᑯ

To sow

Ammomu

Amemomu

A'MoMu

A'MeMoMu

ᐊᒧᒧ

ᐊᒣᒧᒧ

Spade

Aayxkehake

Ai'SKeHak

ᖗᕹ

A “hasty” pudding

Asapan

A'SaPan

ᐊᓴᐸ

Show

Apquammon

ApKwaMen

ᐊᑲ

Blossom of a black cherry (deadly poison)

Amkonning

AmKoNing

ᑯᓂ

Daughter

Amosens

A'MoSen

ᐊᒧᓭ

I am sick

Aramathsouth neire

A'RaMaSoth Nir

ᐊᘓᒪᓱᕪ  

Bow string

Auppes

AoPis


Acorns

Anaskomens

A'NaSKoMen

ᐊᓇᖙᒣ

Clay (for pipe making)

Asasqueth

Assesqueth

A'SaSKweth

A'SeSKweth


Bear

Amonsoquath

A'MonSoKwath

ᐊᒧᓱᑲ

Dog

Attomoys

A'TeMos

ᐊᑌᒧ

 

Sky

Arrokoth

A'RoKoth

ᐊᘐᑯ

Bread

Apones

A'Pon

ᐊᐳ

Opossum

Aposoum

A'PoSuhm

ᐊᐳ

Great ship

Aquintayne manggoy

A'KwinTein ManGoi

ᐊᑭᑊᓐ  

Small boat (canoe)

Aquintayne tanx

A'KwinTein Tanks

ᐊᑭᑊᓐ  

Boat

Aquintayne

A'KwinTein

ᐊᑭᑊᓐ

Great, big

Manggoy

ManGoi


Small

Tanx

Tanks


Lobster

Assahampehooke

A'SaHamPaHuk  

ᐊᓴᕹᐸᕷ

English

Mattaponi

Revised

Script

Above

Oskeitch

Usqwiih

uspeuwh

O'SKe'Ich

U'SKwi'I

U'SPeYu

ᐅᖗᐃ


Abroad

Uscound

U'SKaond


Acorn

Anaskimmins

A'NaSKuHMin

ᐊᓇ

Adder

Keihtascooc

Sassacomuwah

KeiTaSKuk

SaSaKoMwa°

ᐦᒃ

ᓴᓴ

Afternoon

Aunshecapa

AnSHKaPa

ᖸᐸ

Argue

Chowhwasuw

ChaoWaSu


King of the head

Nindgapamutla

Meereentecoh

NinZHaPaMuhtLa

MiRinTeKo

ᘔᐸᒣᐦᕍ   ᒥᘏᑌᑯ

King of teeth

Uneghiawmdupmeputs

U'NeGwamDupMePut

ᓀᖼ

All is out

Tashoac

Metatuwh

Neckatam

TaSHo'Ak

MeTaTu°

NeKaTuhm


ᒣᑐᐦᐤ


Alive

Kekewh

KeKeYu

ᑫᑫᔪ

Angry

Pereruimuw

Pererinnow

PeReRiMu

PeReRiNo

ᐯᘎᘏᒧ

ᐯᘎᘏᓄ

Angle

Aamowk

A'Mok

ᐊᒧ

Apple

Maracah

MaRaKa

ᒪᘓᑲ

Apron

(or any kind of dressed leather)

Matahheigh

Catumoik

Catommoik

MaTaHei

KaTuhMoik

KaToMoik

ᒪᑕ

ᑌᐦᑊᒃ

ᑲᑐᑊᒃ

Arrow

Asqweowan

A'SKwe'O'Wan

ᐊᖗ

Arm

Mese

Mis


Arms

Menscoh

MenSKo°

Arse (Ass)

Kensekit

KenSeKit

ᓭᑭ

Ashes

Pungwe

PuhnGwei


Auntes

Ariqwossac

A'RiKwoSak

ᐊᘏᑯ

Awake

Aumaumer

Aumaumec

AoMaoMe

AoMaoMek


Aire (air or heir?)

Rarascau

RaRaSKao

ᘓᘓᖚ

Fire

Boketawgh

BoKeTa

ᕭᑫᑕ

Girdle

Baqwanchybasson

BaKwanCHiBaSon

ᕮᑲᒋᕮ

Fill the pipe w/ tobacco

Binseran apooke

BinSeRan A'Puk

ᓭᘓᓐ   ᐊᐳ

Bag

Porasap

Uttamancoih

PoRaSap

U'TaManKoi

ᐳᘓᓴᑉ     

Bark, to

Cuttoundg

KuhTaonzh


Barrel

Ohtamocan

O'TaMoKan

ᐅᑕᒧᑲ

Bachelor

matawiowiih

MaTaWoWi

ᒪᑕ


English

Mattaponi

Revised

Script

Ball

Aitowh

Aito°

Bald

Paatchkiscow

Pa'AchKiSKo

ᐸᐊᑭᖙ

Bear

Momonsacqweo

MaMonSaKwe'O

ᒪᒧᓴᑫ

Bell

Maucaqwins

MaoKaKwin

ᑲᑭ

Beans

Peccatoas

Peccataas

PeKaTo'As

PeKaTa'As

ᐯᑲᑐᐊ

ᐯᑲᑕᐊ

Beard

Weihsatonowans

WeiSaToNoWan

ᓴᑐᓄ

Bed

Cawwaiuwh

Petaocawin

KeWai°

PeTaoSaWin



beat with a cudgel 

(a short heavy club)

Auntemdun

Nooueshetun

Aunteindum

AnTemDuhn

NuWeiSHaTuhn

AnTeinDuhm

ᐦᓐ

ᐦᓐ

ᐦᓐ

To beat corn into meal

Ushuccohomen

U'SHuKoHoMen

ᑯᕷᒣ

beat iron into edge

Utssetecuttawsuw

U'TSeTeKuTaSwei

ᙛᑌᑯᑕᓭ

To bend

Accongaiuwh

A'KonGwai'U

ᐊᑯ

Not to bend

Sansaqwaiuwh

Sansa

SanSaGwai'U

Sansa-

ᓴᖼ

ᓴ(-)

Before

Utcharund

U'CHaRuhn

ᒐᘐ

Behind

Taangoqwaiik

Ta'A'NGoGwai'Ik

ᑕᐊᘝᖼ

Below

Nousomon

Nousumon

NoSoMon

NoSuMon

ᓄᓱᒧ

ᓄᓱ

Beneath

Utsheniaiin

Utshemaiin

U'SHeNi'A'In

U'SHeMai'In

ᓂᐊᐃ


Beggar

Cuttassamais

KuhTaSaMai

ᑕᓴᒪ

Better

Wingutscaho

WiNGuSKaHo

ᖚᕷ

Bird

Tshehip

Tshetchenidg

TSeHip

TSeCHeNizh

ᙛᕵ

ᙛᒉ

Small bird, chicken

Cawahcheims

KaWaCHe'Im

ᒉᐃ

bird 

w/ carnation colored wings

Ahshowcutteis

A'SHoKuTe'Is

Bird like a lapwing color gray which uses the water

Monahamshaw

MoNaHamSHa

ᒧᓇᕹ

Divedapper (bird)

Osasianticus

O'SaSHinTiKuhs

ᐅᓴᑎᑫ

Bill, beak

Mehkewh

MeKeYu

ᒣᑫᔪ

Bite, to

Amin

Nussacun

Nussacom

A'Mihn

NuSHaKun

NuSHaKom

ᐊᒥ



Bitch

Usqwausum

U'SKwaoSuhm

ᐦᒻ

Black

Mahcatawaiuwh

MaKaTaWai'U

ᒪᑲᑕ

Blew

Osaih

O'Sai°

ᐅᓴᑊᐤ

To blow anything

Nepotatamen

NePoTaTaMen

ᓀᐳᑕᒣ

Blue beads

Unetagwushomon

U'NaTaGwuSHoMon

ᓇᑕᖿ


English

Mattaponi

Revised

Script

Blue berries 

big as grapes

Accoondews

A'KunDu

ᐊᑯ

Blunt

Wiihwaiuwh

WiHwai'U


To make a thing blunt

Neihpunsannuwh

NeiPuhnSaNu°

ᐦᓐᐦᐤ

Block

Taccahooc

Taccahoac

TaKaHuk

TaKaHok

ᑕᑲᕷᐦᒃ

ᑕᑲᕷ

Blind

Nehpaangunnu

NePa'AnGuNu

ᓀᐸᐊ

Bow, a

Auhtab

AoTab


Bow string

Aupeis

AoPis


Boat

Acomtan

Ointan

A'KomTan

O'InTan

ᐊᑯ


Bottle

Poheewh

Paheewh

PoHwi°

PaHwi°

ᐳ ᕵ

ᐸᕵ

Board

Cutsotahwooc

KuTSoTaWuk

ᙝᑕᐦᒃ

To boil up

Potopotawh tawh

PoToPoTa Ta°

ᐳᑐᐳ

Bone

Woskan

Wuskan

WoSKan

WuSKan


 

Boy

Uscapess

U’SKaPes

ᖚᐯ

A box used to play a kind of game

Assowpoon

A'SoPun

ᐊᓱᐳ

Bunch of grapes

Metucsmarakimmins

MeTuksMaRaKiMin

ᒣᑐᒪᘓᑭᒥ

Tobacco bag

Chamange

CHaManzh

ᒐᒪ

Show

Chapant

CHaPant

ᒐᐸ

I am cold

Curcye neire

SerSi Nir

ᓯ ᓂ

Turtle

Commotins

KoMoTin

ᑯᒧᑎ

Robin red breast

Cheawanta

CheWanTa


Sister

Cursine

KerSin


Land, earth

Chippsin

CHipSin


type of grain to eat

Chichiquamins

CHiCHiKwaMin

ᒋᒋᑲ

Six (6)

Camatinge

KaMaTinzh

ᑲᒪᑎ

Crack, a

Chakasowe

ChaKaSo

ᒐᑲᓱ

Woman

Cucheneppo

Crenepo

KuCHeNePo

KeReNePo

ᒉᓀᐳ

ᑫᘎᓀᐳ

All friends

Chesk chamay

CHeSKe CHaMei

ᒉᖗ   ᒐᒣ

Cedar

Maraak

MaRa'Ak

ᒪᘓᐊ

Calm

Cohqwaiuwh

Cohgwaiuwh

SoKwai'U

SoGwai'U

ᓱᑲ

ᓱᖼ

Canoe, small boat

aquointan

A'Kwo'InTan

ᐊᑯ


English

Mattaponi

Revised

Script

Can (thing to drink from)

Ohtamocan

O'TaMoKan

ᐅᑕᒧᑲ

Candle

Osanintak

Osamintak

O'SaNinTak

O'SaMinTak

ᐅᓴᓂ

ᐅᓴᒥ

Hat, cap

Puttaiqwapisson

PuTaiKwaPiSon

ᐱᓴ

To carry a thing up and down

Nowwiowashim

Nowwicwashim

NaoWiWaSHim

NaoWiKwaSHim

Bob of the guinea wheat w/o corn

Okisher

Okinsher

O'KiSHe

O'KinSHe

ᐅᑭ

ᐅᑭ

Bread

Appoans

A'Pon

ᐊᐳ

Wheat bread

Taccahoappouns

TaKaHo A'Pon

ᑕᑲᕷ   ᐊᐳ

Kettle

Qwunnusc

KwuhNusk


Bridge

Metucs

MeTuk

ᒣᑐ

To toast bread

Apetawhpaon

A'PeTaPon

ᐊᐯᑕᐳ

To break a stick

Unchguseis caumelmushe

UchGuSeis

KaoMelMush


ᐦᔥ

To break with ones fingers

Udesinamun

Udesinamum

U'DeSiNaMun

U'DeSiNaMum

ᘨᓯᓇᒧ

ᘨᓯᓇᒧ

To be broken

Perew

PeRu

ᐯᘐ

plain all over

Muscaussum

MuSKaoSuhm


bring into the boat

Paaksetower

Pa'AkSeTaor

ᐸᐊᓭᑕ

To bring again

Patow

PaTao

ᐸᑕ

Brass

Osawas

O'SaWas

ᐅᓴ

To bruise anything small

Unetawunnu

Unetawunnum

U'NeTaU'Nu

U'NeTaWuNuhm

ᓀᑕᐅ

Brother

nemat

NeMat

ᓀᒪ

brush

unapawahuma

U'NaPa'AoMa

ᓇᐸ

Bramble, brier

Cawmdguc

KamZHuk


Broom

Tshekehicawwuns

Tshekehicawwons

TSeKeHiKaWun

TSeKeHiKaWon

ᙛᑫᕵᑲᐅ

ᙛᑫᕵᑲᐅ

Butterfly

Manaang-gwas

MaNa'AnGwa

ᒪᓇᐊ

To burn as if a spark light on any thing

Cutchow

Matowran

KeCHao

MaTaoRan

ᑫᒐ


To carry a thing between two people

Necussagwus

NeSuSaGwus

ᓀᓱᓴᖿ

To carry upon one’s shoulders

Ahcohkinnemun

A'KoKiNeMun

ᐊᑯᑭᓀᒧ



http://www.native-languages.org/powhatan_words.htm


English / French

Powhatan

Revised

Script

One (Un)

Nekut

NeKut

ᓀᑯ

Two (Deux)

Ninge

Ninzh


Three (Trois)

Nus

Nuhs 


Four (Quatre)

Yough

Yo


Five (Cinq)

Paranske

PaRanSKei

ᐸᘓ

Man (Homme)

Nimatew

SaMaTinzh

ᓴᒪᑎ

Woman (Femme)

Crenepo

KeReNePo

ᑫᘎᓀᐳ

Dog (Chien)

Attemous

A'TeMo

ᐊᑌᒧ

Sun (Soleil)

Keshowse

KeSHos


Moon (Lune)

Umpsquoth

UmSKwoth

Water (Eau)

Suckquahan

SuhKwaHan


White (Blanc)

Opaivwh

O'Peiv

ᐅᐯ

Yellow (Jaune)

Oussawack

O'SaWak

ᐅᓴ

Red (Rouge)

Musqua

MuSKwa


Black (Noir)

Mahcatawaiuwh

MaKaTaWai'U

ᒪᑲᑕ

Eat (Manger)

Mecher

MeCHe

ᒣᒉ

See (Voir)

Vunamun

WuNaMun

ᓇᒧᐦᓐ

Hear (Écouter)

Nowwuntamen

NaoWunTaMen

ᑕᒣ


http://www.geocities.com/bigorrin/pocahontaswords.htm


English

Mattaponi

Revised

Script

Welcome, friend

Chama Wingapo

ChaMa WiNGaPo

ᒐᒪ ᐏᓐᐳᖼ

Welcome, Our word of kindness

Wingapo

WiNGaPo

ᐏᓐᐳᖼ

All friends

Cheskchamay

CHesk CHaMei

  ᒐᒣ

Peace

E-wee-ne-tu

I'WiNeTu

ᓀᑐ

Now I understand you

Husquequenatora

HuSKweiKweNaToRa

 

I don't understand you

Mattaquenatorath

MaTaKweNaToRath

ᒪᑕᑫ



http://www.native-languages.org/powhatan_animals.htm


Powhatan Animal Words


attemous
A'TeMos

ᐊᑌᒧ


naantam
Na'AnTam

ᓇᐊ


amonsoquath
AMonSaKwath


utchunquoyes
U'CHunKwo'I



vttapaantam
WaTaPa'AnTam

ᑕᐸᐊ


onxe
Onks


aroughcun
A'RoKun

ᐊᘐᑯ


missanek
MiSaNek

ᒥᓴᓀ


tshehip
TSeHip

ᙛᕵ


opotenaiok
O'PoTeNaok

ᐅᐳᑌᓇᐠᒃ


kahunge
KaHuhnzh

ᑲᕴ


ohawas
O'HaWas

ᐅᕹ


sassacomuwah
SaSaKoMuWa°

ᓴᓴᑯᒧ


nammais
NaMei

ᓇᒣ


accomodemsk
A'KoMoDemsk

ᐊᑯᒧᘨᒻᔊ


cauwaih
KaoWai°

ᐘᑊ


(from Strachey 1624 and Smith 1624)


http://www.wicocomico-indian-nation.com/pages/dictionary.html

English

Mattaponi

Revised

Script

Above

Oskeitch

O'SKe'Ich

ᐅᖗᐃ

Air

Rarascau

RaRaSKao

ᘓᘓᖚ

Apple

Maracah

MaRaKa

ᒪᘓᑲ

Arm

Mese

Mis


Awake

Aumaumer

AoMaoMe


Bald

Paatchkiscaw

Pa'AchKiSKa

ᐸᐊᑭᖚ

Ball

Aitowh

AiTo°


Butterfly

Manaang-gwas

MaNa'An Gwas

ᒪᓇᐊ

Calm

Cohqwaivwh

KoKwaiv

ᑯᑲ

Cheese

Ootun

U'Tuhn


Child

Nechaun

NeCHaon

ᓀᒐᐠᓐ

Climb a Tree

Ahcoushe

A'KuSHe

ᐊᑫ

Cold

Nonssamats

NonSaMats

ᓴᒪ

To Cough

Nussuccum

NeSuKuhm

ᓀᓱ

Creek

Meihsutterask

Mei°SuTeRask

ᑌᘓ

Daughter

Amosens

A'MoSen

ᐊᒧᓭ

Deer

Vttapaantam

Watapa'antam

ᑕᐸᐊ

The Devil

Riapoke

Ri'A'Pok

ᘏᐊᐳ

Dog

Attemous

A'TeMos

ᐊᑌᒧ

Drink

Vmpsemen Apook

WempSeMen Apuk

ᓭᒣᓐ    ᐊᐳ

Egg

Wouwh

Wo°


Eight

Nuscawes

NuSKaWes


Elbow

Meisquan

MeiSKwan


Earth

Aspami

Ottawm

Chippsin

A'SPaMi

O'Tan

CHipSin

ᐊᗕᒥ

ᐅᑕ


East

Vtchepwoissuma

WeChepWo'I'SuMa

ᐃᓱ

Father

Kowse

Kaos


Feet

Messetts

MeSet

ᒣᓭ

Fingernails

Wijchaudg

WiCHaozh


Fire

Bocuttaw

BoKuTa

ᕭᑯ

1. 

Nekut

NeKut

ᓀᑯ

2

Ninge

Ninzh


3

Nousough or Nus

NoSo

Nus

ᓄᓱᒧ


4

Yeough

Yo


5

Porance

PoRanSe

ᐳᘓ

6

Camatinge

KaMaTinzh

ᑲᒪᑎ

8

Nuscawes

NuSkaWiz


9

Kykeytawe

KihKeiTa


10

Koske

Kosk


20

Ningepoke

NinzhPok


300

Nuswohcassannack

NuSwo°KaSaNak

ᑲᓴᓇ

Fish

Nammais

NaMei

ᓇᒣᑊᔅ


http://www.ls.net/~newriver/va/pamunkey.htm


sonTonsheeTonShi
daughterNuekseeNuEkSi
catPetuckaPeTuKaᐯᑐ
thankfulnessKayyoKeiYo
O my LordO-ma-yahOMaYa°ᐅᒪᔭ
friendshipKenaaneeKeNaNiᑫᓇᓂ
thank youBaskoneeBaSkoNiᕮᖙᓂ
go out, dogEeskutI'Skutᐃᖙ
1NikkutNiKutᓂᑯᐦ
2OrijakO'RiZHakᐅᘏᘔ
3KiketockKiKeTokᑭᑫᑐ
4MittureMiCherᒥᒉ
5NahnkittyNanKiTiᑭᑎ
6VomtallyVomTaLiᑕᕋ
7TallikoTaLiKoᑕᕋᑯ
8TingdumTingDem
10YantayYanTei

 


What call you thisKakatorawines yowoKaKaToRaWins YoWoᑲᑲᑐᘓᐏᓐᔅ    
a manNemaroughNeMaRoᓀᒪᘐ
a womanCrenepoKeReNePoᑫᘎᓀᐳ
 a boyMarowanchessoMaRoWanCheSoᒪᘐᒉᓱ
HousesYehawkansYeHaKanzᔦᕹᑲᓐᙆ
Skins or GarmentsMatchcoresMaShkorzᒪᖻᖖᙆ
ShoesMockasinsMoKaSinzᒧᑲᓯᓐᙆ
bedsTussanTuSan
FirePokatawerPoKaTaHwaᐳᑲᑕᕹ
A BowAttawpA'Tapᐊᑕ
ArrowsAttonceATonSeᐊᑐ
SwordsMonacookesMoNaKukᒧᒪᑯ
A targetAumoughhowghAoMoHoᒧᕷ
GunsPawcussacksPaKuSakᐸᑯ
AxesTomahacksToMaHakᑐᒪᕹ
PickaxesTockahacksToKaHakᑐᑲᕹ
KnivesPaesacksPeiSak
ShearesAccowpretsA'KopRetᐊᑯ
PipesPawpeconesPaPeKonᐸᐯᑯ
CopperMattassinMaTaShinᒪᑕ
any White MetalVssawassinWaSaWaShin
WoodsMussesMus
Leaves, Weeds or GrassAttasskussA'TasKusᐊᑕᐦᔅ
LandChepsinChepSin
A stoneShacquohocanShaKwoHoKanᕷᑲ
CucoldWepenterWePenTer
WaterSuckahannaSuKaHaNaᑲᕹᓇ
FishNoughmassNoMasᓄᒪ
SturgeonCopotoneKoPoTonᑯᐳᑐ
FleshWeghshaughesWeiShasᑊᔕ
BloodSawwehoneSaWeHon
FriendsNetoppewNeToPuᓀᑐᐳ
EnemiesMarrapoughMaRaPoᒪᘓᐳ
the worst of enemiesMaskapowMaSkaPoᒪᖚᐳ
The best of friendsMawchick chammayMaChik ChaMei ᒪᒋᒃ    ᒐᒣᑊ

1NecutNekutᓀᑯ
2NinghNinzh
3NussNush
4YowghYo
5ParanskePaRanSKeᐸᘓ
6ComotinchKoMoTinchᑯᒧᑎ
7ToppawossToPaWosᑐᐸ
8NusswashNusWashᐘᔥ
9KekatawghKeKaTaᑫᑲᑕ
10KaskekeKaSkekᑲᖗ

 

The count no more but by tennes as followeth

How ManyCaseKeis
20NinghsapooekskuNinzhSaPu'E'Skuᓐᒾᓴᐳᐁᖙᐦ
30NussapooekskuNuSaPu'E'Skuᓴᐳᐦᐁᖙᐦ
40YowghapooekskuYoGaPu'E'Skuᔪᖼᐳᐦᐁᖙᐦ
50ParankestassapooekskuPaRanKesTaSaPu'E'Skuᐸᘓᑕᓴᐳᐁᖙᐦ
60ComatinchtassapooekskuKoMaTinchTaSaPu'E'Skuᑯᒪᑎᓐᒡᑕᓴᐳᐁᖙᐦ
70NusswashtassapooekskuNusWashTaSaPu'E'Skuᔥᑕᓴᐳᐦᐁᖙᐦ
90KeekataughtassapooekskuKiKaTaTaSaPu'E'Skuᑭᑲᑕᑕᓴᐳᐁᖙᐦ
100NecuttoughtysinoughNeKuToTiSiNoᓀᑯᑐᑎᓯᓄ
1,000NecuttwevnquaoghNeKutWenKwaᓀᑯᐦᑦ

 

DayRawcosowghsRaKoSoᘓᑲᓱ
SunKeskowghesKeSkoᑫᖙ
NightsToppquoughTapKwo
YearPawpaxsoughesPaPakSoᐸᐸ
StarPummahumpsPuMaHemPesᒪᕴ
HeavenOsiesO'Sisᐅᓯ
GodOkeesO'Kisᐅᑭ
Lesser Gods & DietiesOuiyougcosoughsOi'YoGoSoᐅᑊᔪᖿᓱ
DeathRighcomoughesRiKoMoᘏᑯᒧ
LifeKekughesKeKeYuᑫᑫᔪ

 


I am very hungry, What shall I eate?

Mowchick woyawgh tawgh noeragh kaqueremecher
MoChik WoYa Ta NoRa KaKweReMeCher

 ᒧᒋᒃ  ᔭ  ᑕ  ᓄᘓ    ᑲᑫᘎᒣ


Where dwels Powhatan

Tawnor nehiegh Powhatan
TaNor NeHei PoHaTan

 ᑕᓄᖖ    ᓀᕴᑊ    ᐳᕹᑕ



Now he dwels a great way hence at Oropaks 

Mache, nehiegh yourowgh, Orapaks
Mach NeHei YuRo O'RaPaKes

 ᒪᒃ    ᓀᕴᑊ    ᔪᐦᘐ    ᐅᘓᐸᑫ


You lie, he stayed ever at Werowacomoco

Vittapitchewayne anpechitchs nehawper Werowacomoco
WiTaPiCheWein AnPeChich NeHaPer WeRoWaKoMoKo 
ᑕᐱᒉᓐ    ᐯᒋᒡ    ᓀᕹᐯᖖ    ᑯᒧᑯ


Truely his is there I doe not lie

Kator nehigh mattagh neer vttapitchewayne
KaTor NeHai MaTa Nir WiTaPiCheWein

 ᑲᑐᖖ    ᓀᕹᑊ    ᒪᑕ    ᓂᖖ    ᑕᐱᒉ


Run you then to the King Mawmarynough and bid him come hither

Spaughtynere keragh werowancemawmarinough kekate wawgh peyguaugh
SpaTaNir KeRa°  WeRoWans MaMaRiNo KeKeit Wa° PeGwa

 ᗕᑕᓂᖖ    ᑫᘓᐤ    ᐘᓐᔅ    ᒪᒪᘏᓄ    ᑫᑫᑊᑦ        ᐯᖼ


Get you gone, and come again quickly

Vtteke, e peya weyack wighwhip
WeTeKe E PeYa WeYak WiGwip

 ᑌᑫ    ᐁ    ᐯᔭ    ᒃ    ᐏ


Bid Pokahontas bring hither two little Baskets, and I will give her white beads to make her a chaine

Kekaten Pokahontas Patiaquagh niugh rawrencok audowgh
KeKaTen PoKaHonTas PaTi'A'Kwa Ni'U RaRenKok AoDo

 ᑫᑲᑌᓐ    ᐳᑲᕷᔅ    ᐸᑎᐊᑲᐧ    ᓂᐅᐦ    ᘓᘎᒃ    ᐮ



 

In how many daies will there come hither any more English Ships.

peya quagh acquintan vttasantasough Casacunnakack

PeYa Kwa A'KwinTan WeTaSanTaSo KaSaKuNaKak

 ᐯᔭ    ᑲᐧ    ᐊᑭ    ᐍᑕᓴᓱ