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ra-(i)ɬa:-1a prefix (sometimes written as a separate word) appearing before verbs and meaning 'back again'...em omv̜lkusēt ralētkat ’soh-vpēttan yohcemiket......[the deer] comes running back with all its might, and it goes up on the porch... (H)2a prefix (sometimes written as a separate word) appearing before verbs and meaning 'a short distance away'"Em onvyarēs" kihohcen, ahyet vccetv cate rakahyet...“I will tell him,” he was told, and he went and lay his red wrap down... (H)Em punahoyvtēn tvsekvyvt mv ra takfullat omēcicēn...Where they did the talking, because the citizens were there [mocking the Shawnee]... (H)orera-
ra-setetēkv*Grɬa:-sitití:ka🔊nounOlderback fin
ra-vpvlkanɬa:-apâlk-a:nbeyond, on the other side ofwakv-hute ra-vpvlkanon the other side of the barn, beyond the barn
ra-vpvlkēnɬa:-apálk-i:-nadverb1back again, in reverse2over again
racēyetvɬa:-(i)ci:y-itáverbto come back in (of one)...uewvn aklohpet, coko-ofv racēyet omvtēs....she bathed in water, and came back into the house. (H)fromecēyetvfull form of’cēyetv
racvwetvɬa:-caw-ítaverbto go and take out (two or more)...eccv-kotakse racvwahket vhoyvtēs....and they got their bows and went. (H)fromcvwetvseeraesetv
raesetvɬa:-is-ítaverbto go get, go take out (one)Nake assepueckv ocvtē raehset...[The lioness] took out something she had to chase her with... (H)fromesetvseeracvwetv
rafayetvɬa:-fa:y-itá🔊to go a short distance and huntfromfayetv
rafolecetvɬa:-folic-itáverbto go and come back (of three or more)...Helvpet epohyet yahiket rafolēcvntvs....Hilabi won and yelled and came back. (H)fromyefolecetvseerafolhoketvrafolketv
rafolhoketvɬa:-folhok-ítaverbto go and come back (of two)fromyefolhoketvseerafolecetvrafolketv
rafolketvɬa:-folk-itá🔊verbto go and come back (of one)fromyefolketvseerafolecetvrafolhoketv
rafolotketvɬa:-folotk-itá🔊verbto turn back around (of one)fromfolotketv
rahecetvɬa:-hic-íta🔊verb1to look back at, look behind2to go a short distance and see (someone in a hospital, etc.), go check (something) out{I;II}fromhecetv
rahopoyetvɬa:-hopoy-itá🔊verbto go a short distance and look forfromhopoyetv
rahricetvɬahɬeyc-itáverbto shoot (two or more)seervhetvesrahricetvis-ɬahɬeyc-itáverbto shoot with (two or more arrows, etc.)...eccv-kotakse momen enrēn esrahricet......they would shoot at them with bows and arrows... (H)
rahvlvtetvɬa:-halat-itáverbto go get (a child), go grab, retrieveVhakv tat hvfvpē ofvn ra hvlatet ’sēyvfastet...They were guided by the law they had retrieved from the weeds [of time]... (H)fromhvlvtetv
rahvlvthicetvɬa:-halatheyc-itáverbto go a distance and catch (two or more)...rakko tat vwvnawicvkēpvtē rahvlvthicahken......they went and caught the horses that they had tied... (H)fromhvlvthicetv
rakcēyetvɬ-ak-ci:y-itáverbto go in (water, etc., of one)Nokose rakcēyat mahen...Right about where the bear went in [the water]... (H)fromecēyetvfull form of’cēyetv
rakhvtvpketvɬ-ak-hatapk-itáverbto go down to (the water, etc., of one)...like a deer, he went down to the water and drank....like a deer, he went down to the water and drank. (H)fromhvtvpketv
rakkēɬákk-i:🔊adjectivebig, large, great, muchhvcce rakkēa big riverestemerkv rakkēgreat sufferinghotoskv rakkē vpvkēnwith much wearinessvrakkueckv rakke-ma̜hēnutmost respectantonymcutkēseerakrvkēenrakkēin-ɬákk-i:🔊adjectivebig for (someone), baggy’sērakketv(i)s-i:-ɬakk-itá🔊nounstubbornnessenrakkēin-ɬakk-í:nounthe size of, its sizeMv vrkvcuce enrakkē tat vhopakuce ostat mahetis omēs.The little tom-tom was about four inches around. (H)esrakkēis-ɬákk-i:adjectivebigger...eto-essen ’svyokkohfet, esrakkēn hahyet......he wrapped it in leaves to make it look bigger... (H)synonymresrakkē’senrakkē(i)s-in-ɬákk-i:adjectivebigger thanPokko tat estenke hvmkusē ’sesvkē tayan ’senrakkusēt omvtēs.The ball was a little too big to catch with just one hand. (H)
rakketvɬakk-itáverbto get big, grow bigger...hvccet enrvkiken estepapv hvccen ra tikeko mahvtēt ont......the river became very large and the lion could never cross back over... (H)
rakko(’co)ɬakko, (i)ci-🔊nounhorse{D}orcorakkoorcerakkoecerakkoThe shorter form rakko is common in Oklahoma.
rakko-ɬákko🔊adjectivegreat, big (used in compounds)
rakko em enockvɬákko (i)m-inó:c-ka🔊nounhorse collar