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ha
interj
how?, what did you say?
Repeat
ha
v.II.tr
1
to borrow from
2
to lend to, to loan
3
to transfer to or from
ha-
v
Preverbs
pfx
preverb "up, down," also used as a resultative
ha-
dem
Occuring in hahchi (now, right now) - from Haas dictionary
hachana
adj
1
spread apart
Separate, scatter
2
separated
Separate, scatter
haha
v.I.tr
to curse, to hex, to cast a spell on someone
Curse
hahchi
adv
1
now
Now
2
just now
Now
hahchu
1
n
salt
Salt
2
n
sand
Soil, dirt
Island, shore
3
adj
salty, sandy
(Extended by Yoroni Nisa group 2023)
4
adj
salty (slang)
(Extended by Yoroni Nisa group 2023)
hahchusat'ɛ
hahchu
sat'ɛ
n
camel
(Yoroni Nisa group 2022)
Wild animals
Mammal
Animal
sand horse
hahchuwista
hahchu
wista
n
sugar
Sugar
sweet salt
hahchuyɔla
hahchu
yɔla
n
quicksand
Soil, dirt
hahka
n
1
corn
Food from seeds
2
maize
Food from seeds
Hahka Ɔshta
hahka
ɔshta
nprop
Green Corn Ceremony
Religious ceremony
Ceremony
hahka'ɔshka
hahka
u-
*ashka
n
cornstalk
Parts of a plant
corn-his foot
hahka'ɔshta
hahka
ɔshta
n
blue corn
Food from seeds
hahka'elu
hahka
elu
n
ear of corn
Parts of a plant
corn fruit
hahkakaru
hahka
n
tortilla chips (corn)
(LCRP 2023)
crispy corn
hahkakayi
hahka
kayi
n
yellow corn
Food from seeds
hahkakɔta
hahka
kɔta
n
corncob
Parts of a plant
tawny corn
hahkakiri
hahka
kiri
n
cornmeal
Food from seeds
Pound in mortar and pestle
ground corn
hahkakirihishuni
hahkakirishuni
hahkirihishuni
hahka
kiri
hishu
-ni
n
corn sieve
(documented by Haas)
Winnow grain
cornmeal sifter
hahkakirishuni
hahkakiri
hishu
-ni
n
corn sieve
(variant generated by modern Tunica speakers)
cornmeal sieve
var. of
hahkakirihishuni
comp. of
hahka
kiri
hishu
-ni
hahkakopu
hahka
n
parched meal
Dry
Food preparation
hahkamili
hahka
mili
n
red corn
Food from seeds
hahkamuch'ɛsa
hahka
hahkamuchi
ɛsa
n
corn tortilla
(Yoroni Nisa group 2023)
flat cornbead
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