kaccvká:cca🔊1Floridacougar, puma, mountain lion, panther, catamountPuma concolor2OklahomatigerKaccv originally referred to the native cougar, which goes by many different names in English, including "tiger". In Oklahoma kaccv is generally understood now to refer to the tiger of Asia (Panthera tigris).
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kaketvka:k-itá🔊1to sit, be situated, exist (of two, a large group, or something flexible, as of a coiled rope, a hide, a shirt, a dress, pants, a handkerchief, a folded sheet){I}...mv elecvn honvntake hokkolet kaket...ma ilíca-n honan-tá:ki hokkô:l-it kâ:k-it...below that sit two men... (H)Kaket omvkēts.kâ:k-it om-ákí:tsLet's sit down. (H)...este-papv ehvrpet kaken eshēcet accet arvtēs.isti-pá:pa iháɬpi-t kâ:k-in is-hî:c-it â:cc-it a:ɬ-atí:-s...he found a lion’s skin lying [there] and wore it around. (H)2to settle, stay, live (in a place), reside (of two or a large group){I}’Culvke hokkolet kakvtēs. ’col-akí hokkô:l-it ka:k-atí:-sOnce upon a time there lived two old people. (H)...este Maskoke tat afvckēt kakvtēt omēs.isti-ma:skó:ki-ta:t a:fáck-i:-t ka:k-atí:-t ô:m-i:-s...the Muscogee lived happily. (H)Sehoketv and kaketv are generally dual, but are sometimes used for a large group in formal language.seeliketvvpoketvakaketva:-ka:k-itá🔊to sit up, get up (out of bed, of two)enkaketvin-ka:k-itá1verbto sit with (someone, of two people or two groups)...tvsekvyv, cokolice yvn vnkaket omvrēs....the citizens and women will sit with me here. (H)2nountheir home, residence, sitting place (of two people or two groups, as men and women)ohkaketvoh-ka:k-itá🔊to sit on (of two), take (a seat), ride...yomociken mēkkvke em ohliketv ohkahkof......when it gets dark and the chiefs have taken their seats... (H)takkaketvtak-ka:k-itá🔊1to sit, be situated on the ground or floor, in a fire, or inside a home or yard (of two){I}...ēkvnv em meliyen, takkahken......they pointed the ground out to them, and they sat down... (H)2to stay at, visit (a house, a camp, of two){I}vkaketva-ka:k-itáto sit at, sit on (a wall, ceiling, etc., of two){I;3}yekaketv’yi-ka:k-itáto come settle (here, of two or a large group)Yekaken vyēcicesv̜mmvliken...They came and settled here and after a time... (H)
kasetvka:s-itá🔊1to scrape (hide, wood, etc.)rvro kasetvɬaɬó ka:s-itáto scale (a fish)2to brush, comb3to plane, shaveenkasetvin-ka:s-itá🔊1to scrape (hair) from (a hide)2to brush, comb (another’s hair){I;3;D}vkasetva-ka:s-itáto scrape, shave (one's face), scratch off{I}em vkasetvim-a-ka:s-itáto shave (another){I;D}
kayetvka:y-itá🔊1to seat, set (two, an item of cloth) down, make (two) sit{I;II}2to pull off, take off (an item of cloth)...mv herkenvkv tat kapvn kahyet, aetepohyet tē̜pket mēcvtēs.ma hiɬkináka-ta:t ká:pa-n káhy-it a:-itipóhy-it tǐ:ⁿpk-it mi:c-atí:-s...the preacher pulled off his coat, fought him back, and whipped him good. (H)3to lay (eggs), give birth to (twins, a litter)Momet lucv kayakat...mo:m-ít locá ká:y-a:k-â:tAnd when the turtles are laying... (H)...poktvn kayēt vretskvrēs.pókta-n ka:y-í:-t aɬ-íck-áɬi:-s...you might give birth to twins only. (H)4to house, keep (two children, etc.)seelicetvvpoyetvakayetva:-ka:y-itá1to make (two) sit up{I;II}2to throw (two) out of, throw off (a wagon, for example)ēkayetvi:-ka:y-itá🔊to take one's own clothes off, remove one’s own clothes, take off (one's clothes), undress, strip...accvkē tat omv̜lkvn ēkayehpet......he took off all his clothes... (1915)enkayetvin-ka:y-itáto give birth (to two or more)Poktvn cenkahohyvrēs.Twins may be born to you. (H)Hohkayetvoh-ka:y-itá🔊1to set (two, something of cloth) down on {I;3;II / I;II;3}...’to-konhe ohkahyet vwahhet......they put the ball-sticks on it and dispersed... (H)2to put on (clothing), wearMomen este-honvnwv mvnette, hvnvwelv tvrke e’natvlkan oh kayet vcvkayvtes...A young man, wearing nothing but a linen garment, was following Jesus. (Mark 14:51)3to lay (eggs) on (something)em ohkayetvim-oh-ka:y-itá🔊1verbto lay (eggs) in (a nest)2nounplace where a hen laystakkayetvtak-ka:y-itá🔊1to seat, set (two) on the ground or floor...avthoyof, wvsketv taranan ēkvnvn takkahyet......when they came, they seated the ones to be centers on the ground...2to lay (eggs) on the ground or floor3to give birth to (two, generally animals) on the ground or floorvkayetva-ka:y-itáto throw (two, something of cloth) out, away (into the garbage, for example), discard{I;3}
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