YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT CHEROKEE IS?? Uyoi udohiyu!!!!

Wado = (wah-doh) = Thank You Udohiyu = (ou-doh-hee-yu) = Very - u as in 'cup'- short Utsati = (ou-chah-tee) = Much Wado udohiyu utsati = (wah-doh ou-doh-hee-yu ou-chah-tee) = Thank you very much Gvlieliga = (gun-lee-aa-lee-gah) = Your Welcome Gvlieliga udohiyu = ( gun-lee-aa-lee-gah ou-doh-hee-yu) =You are very welcome. Otahitsu? = (oh-tah-hee-chew) = How are you? Ayv asvnasdi utli uyosdi = ( ah-yun-ah-sun-nahs-dee-ou-tlee-uh-yohs-dee) = I feel better. Ayv asvnasdi hawa = (ah-yun-ah-sun-nahs-dee-hah-wah) = I feel okay. Ayv asvnasdi esgaiyv = (ah-yun-ah-sun-nahs-dee-aa-s-gah-ee-yun) = I feel worse. Ayv asvnasdi utloyi = ( " - ou-tloh-yee) = I feel the same. Ayv asvnasdi alihelisdi = ( " -ah lii-hay-lees-di) = I feel happy. (di-short i) Ayv asvnasdi uwedolisdi = ( " -ou-way-doh-lees-di) = I feel sad. (di-short i sound) Hasiyu = (hah-see-you) = You are good. ( as statement). Can be used as question use the ? mark Nina? = (nee-nah) = and you? *like I am fine,an

Hawa = (hah-wah) = all right *as in all right, okay etc.* vv = (un-un) = Yes yes Vtla = (un-tlah) = No Ostu = (ohs- tuh) = Good Ostu Vtla = (ohs-tuh-un-tlah) = No good Equa = (aa-quah) = Great, big, large size, ect. Usdi = (ous-dee) = Small, little, tiny, ect Uyoi = (ou-yoh-i) = Bad *i like it without t* Uyoi udohiyu = (ou-yoh-i ou-doh-hee-yu) = Very Bad *i like it without t* Uyehi = (ou-ye-hi) = Husband -*hi is like the hi in *hit *ye as in *yet Atsiyehi = (ah-chee-ye-hi) = Wife * the hi like the hi in *hit - *ye as in *yet Ayv = (ah-yun) = I or me Nihi = (nee-hi) = You Itsulaayv = (ee-chew-lah-ah-yun) = Us Ale = (ah-lay) = And Itsula = (ee-chew-lah) = We Nasgi asgaya = ( nahs-gee ahs-gah-yah) = He Nasgi Ageyv = (nahs-gee ah-gay-yun) = She/Her Utseli = (ou-chay=li) = His Unatseli = ( ou-nah-chay-li) = Their Nasgi = (nahs-gee) = Those/It Aquatseli = (ah-quh-ah-chay-lee) = Our Igatseli = (ee-gah-chay-lee) = Ours Iyuno = (ee-yuh-noh) = If

Nasginai = (nash-gee-nah-ee) = For Nigadv = (nee-gah-done) = All/everyone Nigavi = ( nee-gah-un-ee) = Every Tsugitsvnvda = (chew-gee-chun-nun-dah) = Everyday Nanivquu = (nah-nee-un-wooh) = Everybody -the wooh sounds like woosh with out the s Galutsv = (gah-luh'-chun) = Come Sge = (sgay) = A strong way to say 'Come' Ahani = (ah-hah-nee) = Here Nigvnada = (nee-gun-nah-dah) = Everywhere Ha! = ( hah) = Now! Hawinaditlv = (hah-we-nah-dee-tlun) = In Atsinuqowisgv = (ah-chee-new-qoh-wees-gun) = Out Nanahi = (nah-nah-hee) = Into Uha = (ou-hah) = Have/Has Hilago = (hee-lah-goh) = How Anetlvdodi = (ah-nay-tlun-doh-dee) = Translate Alasgisda = ( ah-las-gees-dah) = Dance Wuwedo = ( wou-way-doh) = Been Galieliga = (gah-lee-aa-lee-gah) = Glad--be careful it is close to 'your welcome'. Vlenidohv = (ou-lay-nee-doh-hun) = Life Uwoduhi = (ou-woh-duh-hee) = Beautiful Oniditlv = (oh-nee-dee-tlun) = Behind Eladitlv = (aa-lah-dee-tlun) = Below Udiditlv = (ou-d

Udiditlv = (ou-dee-dee-tlun) = Beyond Ayeli = (ah-yay-lee) = Between Udalulv = (ou-dah-lou-lun) = Before Ulosonv = (ou-loh-saw-nun) = After Atsilvsgi = (ah-chee-luns-gee) = Flower Nidvnelvda = (nee-dun-nay-lunh-dah) = From Kali - (kah-lee) = Full Adisdiyi = (ah-gees-dee-yi) = Get - yi like yip without the p Gvdogi = (gun-doh-gi) = With - gi like git without the t Igohidv = (ee-goh-hee-dun) = Eternal Igohida = (ee-goh-hee-dah) = Everlasting Udvsonvhi = (ou-dun-soh-nun-hee) = Elder/Elderly

Etsi = (aa-chee) = Mother Ageya = (ah-gay-yah) = Woman Ageyv = ( ah-gay-yun) = Lady Agisi = (ah-gee'-si ) = Female Ageyutsa = ( ah-gay'-yuh-chah) = Girl Agitsi = (ah-gee-chi) = My mother *chi like chip without p* Unitsi = (ou-nee'-chee) = Mother (her/their) Elisi = (aa-lee-si) = Grandmother *si like sit without t* Unilisi = (ou-nee-lee-see) = Grandmother of many Uwetsiageyv = (ou-way-chee-ah-gay-yun) = Daughter Igido = (ee-gee-doh) = My sister Elogi = (aa-loh-gee) = Aunt Udatlogiyv = (ou-dah-tloh-gee-yun) = Niece Usdiga = (ous-dee-gah) = Baby

Edoda = (aa-doh-dah) = Father Asgaya = (ahs-gah-yah) = Man/male Anigaya = (ah-nee-gah-yah)= Men Anitsutsa = (ah-nee-chew-chah) = Boys Eduda = (aa-dou-dah) = Paternal grandfather*also Edudu Atsutsa = (aa-chew-chah) = My son Iginvtli = (ee-gee-nun-tlee) = My brother Edutsi = (aa-duh-chee) = Uncle Udadutsiyv = (ou-dah-duh-chee-yun) = Nephew Gohusdi anadadvni = (goh-huhs-dee ah-nah-dah-dun-nee) = Cousin

Tlameha = (tlah-may-hah) = Bat Yonu = (yoh-nuh) = Bear Doyi = (doh-yi) = Beaver *yi like yip without p* Wadulisi = (wah-duh-lee-si) = Bee *si like sit without t* Tsiskwa = (chees-kwuh) = Bird Inoli = (ee-noh-lee) = Black Fox Tsayoga = (chah-yoh-gah) = Blue Jay Gvhe = (gun-hay) = Bobcat or Wildcat Yanasa = (yah-nah-sah) = Buffalo Suli = (sue-li) = Buzzard *li like lip without p* Wesa = (way-sah) = Cat Wesa usdi = (way-sah ous-dee) = Cat that is little or Kitten Taladu = (tah-lah-duh) = Cricket Gogv = (goh-gun) = Crow Awi = (ah-wi) = Deer *wi like wit without t* Gili = (gee-li) = Dog *li like lip without t* Guledisgonihi = (gou-lay dis-goh-nee-hi) = Dove *hi like hit without t* Uwohali = (ou-woh-hah-li) = Eagle *li like lip without p* Utsati = (uh-chah-ti) = Fish *ti like tip without p* Gulegi = (gou-lay-gi) = "The Climber"-Great Black Snake *gi like gimp without mp* Towodi = (toh-woh-dee) = Hawk Sokwali = (soh-kwah-li) = Horse *li like lip without

Walela = (wah-lay-lah) = Hummingbird Tsiyu = (chee-yuh) = Otter--the uh is as in 'up' Tlvdatsi = (tlun-dah-chee) = Panther or Shooting Star *have also seen it written 'Tlvdutsi'- they sound the same* Sikwa = (see-kwah) = Pig Tsistu = (chee-stew) = Rabbit Gvli = (gun-lee) = Raccoon Tsula = (chew-lah) = Red Fox Kolanu = (koh-lah-nuh) = Raven Dila = (dee-lah) = Skunk Dudi = (doo-dee) = Snowbird /What we call the Eagle in the village,so we dont say the word and offend the bird. Kananeski = (kah-nah-nay-skee) = Spider