Cheyenne Dictionary

 English

I - i

I ná-
· na-
· -tó
I alone néhno'kȧhéto
I love you -méhót
I myself tséhnéehóvéto
I thought ... máá'ėse
I told you it would be that way áhatoo'ėse
I want a drink! mánóóhe
I will see you again Nėstaévȧhósevóomȧtse
ice má'ome
Ice má'ome
ice - on the ma'omēva
ice cream toe'hanahtȯtse
· tsétóno
ice scraper ma'oméšešenȯheo'o
ice skate ma'oméamėsévanóhtȯtse
ice well ma'omé-votȧháéno
icicle éškȯsemá'ome
icy -hesó'xa'omohta
· -ma'omévohtá
icy - be -ma'omeve
identification card ne'evávȯxe'ėstoo'o
identified -ne'evátó
· -ne'evátseoneve
· ne'evá(v)-
identified by smell -ne'eváveméa'há
· -ne'eváveméa'xe
identified by sound -ne'evávȧhtóohe
identify ne'evá
identify s.o. -néehóvem
identity -néevá'eve
idiotic - be -távahe
idol ma'heónėstoo'o
idol (rarer meaning) aéstomema'hēō'o
ie ropelike in the doorway -nėhpóneešé
if éó-
· hó'-
· hó'e-
· mȧh-vé'(e)-
· ȯh-vé'-
· vé'(e)-
if you wish nanóe-
ignite -éxo'ȧsén
ignite s.t. -éxo'ȧsén
· -éxo'ȧsén
· -tsé'han
· -tsé'ho'há
· -tšėhešėhahtsé
ignite.o. -tsé'ėšem
· -tšé'ėšem
ignore -vonémáohtá
ignore s.o. -o'omóom
ignore s.t. -onená
ignore what is being said -onéohtávo'etovánove
ignore what is heard -vovéhpe'está
II -t
· -vot
II plural -et
II plural participle suffix -est
illegitimate child émooseka'ėškóne
· émooséso
· mé'anéka'ėškóne
· mé'anóhkéso
illegitimate child - be a -mé'anéheve
illegitimate girl mé'anóhka'e
illegitimately pregnant -émoohtóse'e
illness háomóhtȧhestȯtse
ill-timed óeséhéóvo
illustrate -hetáohame
· -hetáohame
illustrate s.t. -hetáohame
illustrate with s.o. -hetáohamé'tov
illustrative hetáohame-
imagine -néto'xevá
imitate peyote drumming -mátȧhévévėháne
imitate pronunciation -tóo'ėsevó'ané
imitate s.o. -hóxe'ėstséh
· -néhenovȧhé'tov
immaterialized expectation máá'ėse
immature -hoxa'eta
immediately hóhnee-
· hóhneeto
· sé'ea'e
impatient -vésétáno
impatient for s.o. -vésetsėstov
impatient for s.t. -vésetsestá
impeach s.o. -asėtan
impeccable - be -momáxaneoneve
impel s.o. -ama'ov
imperative -eha
· -enáno
· -enáno
· -o'o
imperative mode suffix -htse
imperfective aspect -ohtsé
impersonal -htóve
· -nove
impersonate s.o. -hetomóét
· -hetomóót
impetigo - have -hemaneta
implement tsėhetȯxovahtȯtse
important -háa'ého'oése
· -háa'ého'oéstá
· -háatam
· -ne'tȧhátm
· -ne'tahe
· -ne'tȧhéóó'e
· -né'ta'e
important - regard s.t. as -ne'tátsestá
important one -he-ne'tȧhéhaméstove
· Tséne'taestse
impregnate s.o. -éxoh(n)
· -hóse'etaov
impress s.o. -pėhévoemeh
impulsive -moménovo'ané
IMPV -e
IMPV.DEL.3PL -nó
in - jump -éseva'ó
in a burst mȧsó-
· mȧsóe-
in a group moméno'-
in a hit or miss fashion tóhtome-
in a line nó'ovónee-
in a little while nenóve'xóvéva
· nonóve'xóvéva
in a pile taa'e
in a row nó'ovóne-
· nó'ovónee-
in a short time káseto
in a watchful fashion ?? ho'ó'omeeto
in back hestóxemé'one
in back of the dwelling he'pa'onéome
in between totó'hoveto
in come to éstsėhót
in common né'tove-
· né'tóvéto
in debt -htsevoxe
in go to éstsėhót
in heat - be -hémoto'hamé
in his mouth hestsénéva
in life héstánóva
in line -hóto'e'ov
in line by age -hóto'e'ov
in my mouth nȧhtsénéva
in order that nonóhpa-
· nónóhpa
in order to nóhpa-
in pieces pe'pe-
· pe'pe-
in slavery momóonéhévėstóva
in spite of ohtove-
in succession tóoneeto
in such amount hetaa'
· hetaa'e-
in the ashes páéva
in the cloud vo'eva
in the creek sé'eto
in the evening hetóéva
in the fire ho'ėstáva
in the hole -htsevoxe
in the morning tséhvóonā'o
in the open táhta'e-
in the road ta'ome-
in the sky vo'eva
in the sun héšééše
in the Sun Dance hoxéheomēē'e
in the tepee véenóva
in the water mȧhpéva
in the way ta'ome-
in the world héstánóva
in town sé'eto
in turn hápó'e
· tóeto
in two onésova-
in vain hóove-
inalienable possession -am
inanimate noun and verb plural suffix -ėstse
inanimate object suffix
inanimate plural -ėstse
inanimate plural suffix -ȯtse
· -vo
inanimate theme sign for TI verbs
inappropriately live -mȧsėhánee-vo'ėstanéheve
inattentive -no'hétanó
· -o'kotahe
inattentive - be -no'héoo'hetanó
inattentive - become -no'hétanóotse
inaugurate s.t. -hó'ha'á
incapable vovón-
incense ho'ėhaseono
incense - burn -tsėhetȧho'hová
inchoative aspect ase-
incite rebellion in s.o. -ononé'anot
incline áve-
incline park -anȯhó'eóó'e
include no'-
· -no'an
· no'(e)-
· no'(e)
· -no'han
· -no'han
· -no'oem
· nonó'(e)-
include design -no'ȯhtȧheve
· -no'ȯhtȧheve
include do -no'o'eétahe
include eat s.o. -no'om
include eat s.t. -no'óhtá
include in writing -no'ȯxe'ėstóne
include lie -no'ešé
include something while speaking -no'enestse
include s.o. -no'an
· -no'átam
include s.o. in cooking -no'ȧho'hn
include s.o. in something negative -vésto'eéh
include s.o. sitting -no'oé'tov
include s.o. while braiding (or weaving) -no'ónean
include s.o. while telling -no'ósem
include s.t. -no'an
include s.t. in the count -no'oestá
include s.t. sitting -no'oé'tov
include s.t. when cutting -no'axá
include s.t. when speaking a language -no'enėstsé'tá
include s.t. while braiding (or weaving) -no'ónean
include with sale -no'ȯhtóvá
included no'-
· -no'a'é
· -no'oéstá
included in cooking -no'ȧho'he
included in poop -no'ȧsóme
included.things no'aneonȯtse
include.dance -no'ȯhomo'he
include.fly no'ȯsé'ha
include.liquid.by.hand -no'óován
include.sit -no'oé'tov
include.value.of -no'eoem
incomplete hoó'ėsp-
· hoó'ėspe-
incomplete.see -hoó'ėspóo'ó
inconsistent play -ho'ėspo'soo'e
increase in number ?? -manėheotse
· -manėheotse
increase in population -manȧha'ó
incrementally ová'ke-
indeed óatoo'ėse
indefinite he'-
indefinite pronoun nevá'esėstse
independent -no'ketanó
independent conjunct preverb oh-
Indian notse
· notse
· ta'emenonȯtse
· tsėhése
· tsėhése
· tsėhést-
· tsisi-
· xaevo'ėstane
· xamaevo'ėstane
Indian - look -tsėhésenóno'e
Indian baloney hevé'keonéhestȧhtōtse
· vé'keonéhestȧhtōtse
Indian bread xamaekóhkonȯhēō'o
Indian bread - bake -tsėhéstȧhononé
Indian corn xamaemȧhaemenȯtse
Indian dance -tsėhéstȯhomo'he
Indian dog xamae'oeškēse
· xamaeoeškēso
Indian doll Mée'aahē'e
Indian Doll Mée'aatsėhē'e
· méeškaatsėhē'e
Indian giver - be an -ménanóné
Indian giver ?? Péeka
Indian marriage with s.o. - have an -tsėhésevéstoem
· -tsėhésevéstoem
Indian of another tribe notse
Indian oven bread xamaekóhkonȯhēō'o
Indian personality -tsėhéstoéstomo'he
Indian pony tsėhésto'ha
Indian song Tsėhésenoo'ȯtse
Indian turnip Mo'kóhta'e
Indian Turnip Mo'kóhta'e
Indian turnip mo'óhta'e
Indian turnips mo'kȯhtá'éne
Indian woman - be an -nóta'eve
Indian woman of another tribe nótá'e
Indians from out west Hotamó'keeho
indicate ne'evá
indispensable -héstovėheseehe
indoors hotómá'e
ineffective - be -onéhpanaha
inept -hoó'ėspahe
inept at cooking -hoó'ėspȧhá'éne
inexpensive - be -he'anávoeme
inexperienced -vovónahe
INF mó-
infect -máhpe'háenéohtsé
infected matse-
· -mátseve
· -mátseveotse
infected ear(s) -matse'ēsta
infected eyes -mátseve'éxané
infected eyes - have -matséné
infected leg -mátsevėškóhtá
inferential mode form móhe
inferential mode prefix mó-
inferior kóme-
infinitive
inflate éstov-
inflate s.o. -éstova'ham
inflated.bladder éstovȯtse
influence -a'ovó'ėstomo'he
· -a'ovó'oestom
· -a'ovó'seh
· -éšenohe
influence s.o. -tanóna'ov
influence to wish for something -a'avó'ėstomo'he
influenced -éšenohe
influenced by s.o. -a'avó'seh
inform quickly hotoneváen
inform s.o. -hoton
informant hotonováhe
INF.SFX -hé
ingest -xo'ome
· -xo'ome
· -xo'ome
inhabit -hesta
inhabit s.t. -hoé'tá
inhale s.t. -hesėhahtsé
initiate s.o. -mȧhtoh(n)
inject -éstoovȯsané
· -he'kȯhová
inject s.o. -he'koh(n)
inject s.o. intravenously -ho'ónean
injection he'kȯhevahtȯtse
ink pen mȧhpévoomȯxe'ėstónestȯtse
in-law respect toward s.o. - have -tanéhetsėstov
inopportune óeséhéóvo
inquire about s.t. -nȯhtsestá
insane - do something -mȧsėháneeotse
insane asylum mȧsėháneemȧhēō'o
· ononovȧhéheo'o tséxhoévȯse
insane person ononovȧhéhe
In-Search-of-Food Évotséta
insect mééhe
· méškéso
inside hotómá'e
Inside Kills Woman Ésena'hané'e
insignificant kóme-
instantly -oest
instantly do to s.o. by tool -oestoh(n)
instead mé'tó'e
· ónétáhtse
Instep- Kó'emáese
instigate -vonȯhóha'ósané
instigate s.o. -vonȯhósem
instruct -mȧhtȯhová
instructed -éestsėstóseoneve
instrument - by -oh
instrumental -vá
· vé'še-
insult s.o. -oo'hem
insurance mȯxe'ėstoo'o tsé'ȯhkėhoonevósanéto
intend to know s.t. -héene'ená
intense háeve-
· háome-
· pėhéve-
intense - be -áhanatamáno'e
intense feel -háatanó
intense feel - become very -hoháatanóotse
intense feel - very -hoháatanó
intense movie -háoxe'a'há
intense taste -áhaneéno'e
intensely áhane-
· osee-
· see-
intensely cry -áhana'eme
intensely laugh -áhanátamao'ó
intensely like the tast of s.t. -háe'ahtá
intensely rain -háoo'kohó
intense.fire -háa'asé
intensifier nėše-
intensive nóhne-
intentionally hóšéše
intentionally act -hetsevávo'eétahe
intercept -ta'oma'eoha'ov
intercourse hestse'émestȯtse
intercourse - have -amo'eétahe
· -e'xoevo'ešé
· -he-stse'éme
· -he-veve
intercourse - want to have -he-vévetanó
intercourse with s.o. - have -he-vévé'tov
interest -he-vásemétó
interest - earn -he-vásemétó
interfere -éseesémeohe
interfere in fighting of s.o. -netan
intermarry -vovéstoem
interpret -éestsėstomósané
· -éestsėstomótȧxevá
· hátȯxovenestse
interpret dreams -ováxevóhta'hané
interpret for s.o. -éestsėstomótah
interpreter éestsėstomósanéhe
· éestsėstomótȧxeváhe
interrogate s.o. -vovóhpona'ov
interrogative suffix for yes-no questions -he
interrupt ta'om-
· ta'ome-
· -ta'omónová
· totá'om-
· -totá'omó'ané
intertwine -onémo'táo'h
intervals - at totó'hove-
intestines -ohtá
intestines - small hevé'eonēšėstse
· hevé'eonēšėstse
· hevé'keonēšėstse
· hevé'keonēšėstse
intestines of s.o. - remove -né'to'ėsen
into ése-
· ése-
· -éseóešem
· ést-
· oése-
· sé'-
· sé'-
into brush séno'-
into fly -ésé'ha
into the woods ésto'ó'e
into water sé'oe-
into.drive -ésta'o'ȧhéotsé
into.hand.put.quickly -ésėhe'oná'ó
into.put -éseénan
into.ropelike.put.by.hand -éstonean
into.throw -ésta'ham
· -sé'hahtsé
into.water.sign -sé'ȯhoné
into.water.throw -sé'a'hahtsé
intrigued -otoésetanó
INV -a
· -ae
· -óe
· -óó'e
· -óó'e
invent s.t. -mé'o'en
inverse -ee
· -óó'e
· -óó'e
inverse voice suffix for TA verbs with obviative subject -āā'e
inverse voice suffix for TA verbs with stems ending in -h(n) and obviative subject -eé
inverse voice suffix for TA verbs with stems ending in -h(n) and third person plural -eé
inverse voice suffix for TA verbs with third person plural subject -āā'e
invite s.o. -onóom
invite s.o. urgently -onóeoesem
invite to a meal -mó'é
invite.to.meal -mó'ot
involved with s.o. -vésta'ėstsém
INV.OBV -óó'e
INV.3PL -āā'e
in.drag.quickly ésėstóseohé't
in.line -hóto'e'ov
in.push -éseméohe
in.roll -sé'ó'en
in.slide.lie -ésevo'ešé
in.tail.lurch ésėhevá'sé'ó
IOAM -ht
iPod áhasėstséhestȯtse
· némenéahasėstséhestȯtse
iron -hesó'xȧho'hová
· hesó'xȧho'hovahtȯtse
· -hesó'xȯhené
· hesó'xȯhéó'o
· ma'aata
Iron Hand Ma'aataévėhe'ōna
· Ma'aataévėhe'onáhe
Iron Lodge Woman Ma'aataéoméné'e
Iron Shirt Ma'aataéestse'henáhe
iron s.o. -hesó'xoh(n)
iron s.t. -hesó'xohá
Iron Teeth Woman Ma'kaataévonené'héhe
Iron Tooth Woman Ma'aataévonené'e
IRREAL mȧh-
irrigate -amóovánené
· -amóovánené
irrigate s.t. -éstoováná
irrigate s.t. well -pėhévoovan
irrigation ditch tsé'-amóovane
irritate s.o. -vé'ȯhka'ov
Is he the person? nėsévoohe
Is it the one? hénėsehe
Is that all now? móhénėséhanéhe
Is that all? mónėhé'še
· mónėhetáa'e
Is that it (obv)? móhénėséhanetséhe
Is that it? hénėsehe
· mó-hénése
Is that right? Móhénėsehe
ISIS ma'heónemȧsėhao'o
island manȧhého'e
· manȧhéva
· tséh-manȧheve
island - be an -manȧheve
island person manȧhétane
isn't it? aose
issue -votsén
issue food -votséno'hová
issue s.o. -votsén
issue s.t. -votsén
Issues Food Votséno'hōva
it é-
· nėsé
· -o
it hurts! mā'e
it is useless hóhoóvaeto
it would (or could) happen hóméso
ITA -ae
· -óe
itch netoe-
· -netoeohtsé
itchy eyes -netoe'éxanéohtsé
itchy face -netoeénéohtsé
itchy finger(s) -netoeškȯséohtsé
itchy hand(s) -netoehe'onáohtsé
itchy head -netoestséáohtsé
itchy leg(s) -netoeóhtáohtsé
· -netoeškóhtáohtsé
itchy neck -netoenotováohtsé
itchy tail -netoehevá'séohtsé
itchy throat -netȯhkeéstoonáohtsé
itchy throat - have -netȯhkeéstooná
ITER -oht
· -ȯtse
iterative hó'e-
· ȯh-
iterative conjunct ending for third person singular acting on first person -a'esėstse
iterative conjunct suffix -est
It's foggy. ma'ēno énėhpoése
ivory -be -mo'kéheve
I'm thirsty mánóóhe
I.am.the.one nánéehove