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mihuniadv1way over theresaid to be equivalent to mishiFarHere, there2yonderFarHere, there3far (more than a mile)(this sense found in G/S cards)
*milanson/daughterSon, daughter
milakan1interjmy boy!2npropproper name, used as a first namename of Y's great-grandfather who was the father of Capt. James Youchigant
miliadj1redColors of the spectrum2scarletColors of the spectrum3rose-coloredColors of the spectrum
mili yamiliyav.T.intrto turn red(documented in Haas Tunica Texts: Baskets, pages 160-161)
miluv.T.tr1to get chokedInjureBreathe, breath2to chokeAttackInjureBreathe, breath
minuncatCat
minukuwatohkuminukuwatohkuncatbirdDumetella carolinensisBird
minunuhchiminunuhchinfemale catCatMale and female animals
minushiminu-shinmale catCatMale and female animals
minutewaliminutewalincheetah(Yoroni Nisa group 2022)Wild animalsfast cat
minut'ɛchɔhaminu-t'ɛchɔhanlion(LCRP neologism created March 2021)Wild animalsbig cat chiefvar. ofyorum'ahakɔtat'ɛyorum'ahakɔta-t'ɛ
minut'ɛwosuminu-t'ɛwosuntiger(LCRP neologism created March 2021)Wild animalsMammalbig striped cat
minutohkuminutohkunkittenCatAnimal life cycle
mira1v.TR.fto clear off, to get clear (of weather)This verb can also be masculine (v.E.m.I), but feminine is preferred.Weather2v.II.trto flash in front of a mirrorReflect, mirror3v.TR.m.IIto flashShine4v.TR.m.IIto lightenBright5v.I.trto light upe.g., the world; TT 3C:d; but note that in TT 3A:c the stem weha is used in this meaningShine
miruv.I.trto swallowEatBite, chewAnimal eating
mishimi-shadvover thereHere, there
mishtihkimishi-shtihki1advmoreexpressing the comparative degreeMore2over thereHere, there3in yonder directionDirection
mishtihtohkumishtihkitohkuadva little further, a little further awayMoreFar
mohteshkunimohtieshkuninblizzardStormSnow, ice
mohtiv.TR.m.IIto snowThis verb can also be Class I, but Class II is preferred.Snow, ice
mohtinin1snowSnow, ice2Spanish mossvar.rihkumohtuPlant
mohtin'ihchat'ɛmohtiniihchat'ɛnsnowflakeSnow, icesnow granny
mohtin'ihchatohkumohtiniihchatohkunsmall snowflakeSnow, icesnow granddaughter
mohtin'in'ihchatohkumohtinsnowflake