Potawatomi Dictionary

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  • Word

    Definition

    nekiwze nekiwze he/she holds an event
    nekmeget nekmeget it happens
    nekmegze nekmegze he/she does something
    nekmek nekmek all over, everywhere, different places
    neko neko customarily, usually
    nékokwan né'kokwan spatula (especially for sugar-making)
    nekwébdon nnekwébdon I catch it
    nékwébjegémgek nékwébjegémgek tape recorder (s.t. that catches s.t.)
    nekwébna nnekwébna I catch him/her/it (an.)
    nekwéshen nekwéshen he/she/it (an.) lies a certain way
    nekweshkwa nnekweshkwa I meet him/her
    nekwétwa nnekwétwa I answer him/her
    nekwéyabdan nnekwéyabdan I catch sight of it
    nekwéyabdik nekwéyabdik they catch sight of each other every once in a while (e.g. in the woods)
    nekwéyabma nnekwéyabma I catch sight of him/her/it (an.)
    nekwshe nekwshe look!
    nekwshewé nekwshewé he/she/it (an.) swims in a certain direction
    nemadga nemadga he/she leaves wading
    nemané nemané it accumulates
    nemanmet nemanmet it (wind) blows in the other direction
    nemapné nemapné he/she leaves sick
    nemashe nemashe he/she/it (an.) leaves soaring
    nemashen nemashen it blows away
    nemazo ne'mazo he/she sings a certain song
    nembeto nembeto he/she/it (an.) runs away, runs off