Words, such as verbs, which most often are pronounced with prefixes, appear in alpabetical order according to the first letter of their word root. For example, Émésehe. 'He/She is eating.' is filed under M as É-mésehe.
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kâhamaxe stick; kâhamaxêstse sticks; firewood
Náéše-kâhaneotse. I'm tired.
Né-kâhaneotsehe? Are you tired?
Násáa'éše-kâhaneotséhe. I'm not tired.
ka'ö'e pistol
ka'a'xéhe flea; ka'a'xéheo'o fleas
ka'eéstse'he jacket
keeso puppy (babytalk)
ke'éehe grandma (ke'éehe man's voice)
kémeonáhevoestôtse shell dress
kóhkonôheo'o bread
Ná-kóhkonôheonäne. I'm making bread.
kóhkonôheonêsonôtse cookies (lit. little breads)
kokôhéaxa chicken
kókó'e bread (babytalk)
kó'ko'êhaseo'o clock (Oklahoma pronunciation)
kó'konôhó'e woodpecker
koohkóva'e quail/bobwhite (obsolescing)
kösa goat/sheep; kôsáne goats/sheep
kôsáevé'ho'e shepherd
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