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prankwisaninto play a joke onto play a prank onwisav.II.tr
pray, tosarav.I.intr
predict, topira powan yav.I.intr
predictionpira powann
preen oneself, toyamav.T.trHɛyatapo ruhkini, Natashahchi sihkyamati. Natasha preened in front of the mirror. Uhkshe kichu kuwatohku uhkyam'achi The bird sat in its nest preening.
pregnantadjshɔwaadj
prepare food, toyukiv.I.intrTohkuhch, yukiki tirishi, ihkeni huw'ɛtan. Please, before you prepare food, wash your hands.
present with something, toyuwav.I.trCranstonku yoyani yɔlawi, tahɛraku ashutawiranitohku laspikayi yuwawi.When Cranston quit work, his boss presented him with a gold watch
presidentnchɔhanTayoroniku-Halayihkuku XXXXXXX palawihch, Ronald Reaganku Tachᴐhaku.When the Tunica-Biloxi won tribal recognition, Ronald Reagan was President.
press, to1pisav.II.tr2pɛhkanav.I.tr
prettyadjtashleadjGertrudehchi halaniku tashle halati.Gertrude drew a pretty picture.
prick, tochahkav.I.intr
pricked (by a thorn), to getchahkav.T.tr
prickly ash tree1nar'uninsnake's teethNar'uni uhktahkishi uni tayitiku lam’uta.Prickly ash bark cures toothaches. Nar'uni uhktahkishi rina shiriti.Prickly ash bark is aromatic. Zanthoxylum2rihkulihput'ɛnTarihkulihput'ɛ uhktahkishi inkni uhktayi lam'uta.Prickly ash tree bark cures toothaches.Tarihkulihput'ɛ uhkrihku kayi uhkkosu. Wishikayi mashuku.Prickly ash wood is yellow. It makes a yellow dye.
priestmel'iranblack clothedRapusinku, Samdiku, Ashut'ɛ'amahch mel'iraku oluyana wi'uta.The Catholic priest hears confessions on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
printing officerowinatahinarinpaper writer houseNihkirhipᴐt, rowinatahinariku halani tika mashuwi.For the Pow-wow, the printing house made big posters.
prisonlaspichahirinbarred iron houseLaspi kash'ɛhɛ mashuwi. Tihika michu sahku laspichahirir kichu 'ura. He made counterfeit money. He was in prison for ten years.
projectorhalanitawiyanpicture thrower
promiscuous, to beyawav.I.intrLolitahchi yawa.Lolita was promiscuous. Hal'ukini kata yoyani yawi kichu nisaraku yawa ohniyuwista uhk'ara. The promiscuous young man had a sweetheart in every town where he worked. Nisarahchi yawa nisaraku tashle hotu parinɛhka tihkwana. The promiscuous young woman wanted to have sex with every good-looking young man.
pronountakatn"Ima, hɛma, ma, inima, hinima, winim['ama]" takatsinima."Ima, hɛma, ma, inima, hinima, winim['ama]" are pronouns.Luhchi Ingrasa kichu "I, you, he, she, it, we, they['ama]" takatsinimaIn English, "I, you, he, she, it, we", and "they" are pronouns.abbreviated tkt
properlapuadjNihkirhipɔt, enht'irayama lapu 'ir'iti.We wear proper regalia for the Pow-Wow. Hahka wahkata tirishi tasara lapu nitaBefore they picked the corn, they said the proper prayer.
properlylapuyaadvNihkirhipihɔt oht'irayama sih'uta lapuya. For the Pow-wow, he cleaned his regalia properly. Shuruwi tirishi, ratashuru 'eriwi lapuya: pikatishi sahkuta, hiyatihch lekatishi, tasapashi, tihikashi, aparush, halish, uhayishitihk'ɛma uhk'eriwi. Before smoking, he correctly raised the pipe: first to the east,then to the west, to the north, to the south, to the sky, to the earth and to the One Above. he lifted it.
prostitutenisarayawanyoung immoral personWantaha Storyville kichu nisarayawasinima namu yoyasinta.Long ago many prostitutes worked in Storyville. Tehk'unima wotuwan, nisarayawahchi yoy'ata. The prostitute worked to feed her two children.
protractortihki tamarininWayneku uhktihki tamarini chuwi. Ri uhkhalani halawi. Wayne took his protractor. He drew a house (with it). Sebastianku tihki tamarini uhk'aha. Tɛyakolu ra niyuku. Sebastian doesn't have a protractor. He thinks math is hard.
protrude, tolohpuv.T.intrEsiku Klɔs uhkɔhkali lohputi.Santa Claus' bag bulged. Uruna lupi uchihki lohputi.The dead frog's belly was swollen.