Cheyenne Dictionary

 containers

containers

amėškévetohko   ni. lard bucket, lard pail. See: amėškévetoo'o. Category: containers.

amėškévetoo'o   ni. lard pail, lard bucket. See: amėškévetohko. Category: containers.

-amóvȯhto'he   vai. haul. É-amóvȯhto'he. He is hauling. Etym: *pema·watwa·Ɂsowa (P). É-amóvȯhtó'heo'o. They are hauling. fai: -óvȯhtó'he. See: -amo'xe carry on back; -táxeóehahtsé; -táhovȯhto'he; -anóvȯhto'he. Category: transportation, containers.

ésevóho'óesanestȯtse   ni. trash can. Lit: into-throw.away-thing Category: containers.

éškȯsetoo'o   ni. tea kettle, teapot, coffee pot. Lit: pointed-container Variant: éškȯsetohko. Category: containers.

éto'-   i. load, fill. as of filling a pipe, gun, or storage container. É-eto'ēha. He put it in for storage. É-éto'ehno. He filled it (an.). É-éto'éna. He loaded it. Category: containers.

éto'éhéó'o   ni. jar, canned food. Lit: loaded (thing) Plural éto'éheonȯtse jars, canned goods. See: nanévėséto. Category: load, containers.

-éxo'ená   vii. ready, filled, prepared. for example, of a suitcase that is packed, filled, prepared. É-éxo'ēna. It is packed. fii: -o'ená. See: -ó'otómo'ená. Category: containers.

-éxo'enohtsé   vti. pack s.t., fill s.t., load s.t. for example, to load a suitcase or a sack. É-éxo'enōhtse. He packed it. Category: containers, load.

he'kȧhá'enestȯtse   ni. roaster. Category: containers.

hemanévetohko   ni. cup. See: hemanévetoo'o; nomenévetohko; hémanȯhévetohko. Category: containers.

hemanévetoo'o   ni. water pail. See: hemanévetohko; nomenévetohko; hémanȯhévetohko. Category: containers.

hémanȯhévetohko   ni. pail, bucket. smaller than hémanȯhévetoo'o. Lit: fetch-water-container Variant: hémanȯhévetoo'o, manȯhévetohko; Plural hemanȯhéveóhkonȯtse. Category: containers.

hémanȯhévetoo'o   ni. bucket. Variant: hémanȯhévetohko. Category: containers.

heséeotséve'ho'sēō'o   ni. medicine cabinet. Ques: recheck LH?? Category: check. Plural heséeotséve'ho'seonȯtse. Category: containers.

-he-stsėhevá'xétó   have a handle. Lit: have a tail This refers to the kind of handle on a cooking pan which sticks straight outhorizontally, for example, on a skillet. É-hestsėhevá'xéto. It has a handle. See: -hoóneanató. Category: body, containers.

hestsetohko   ni. his dish. Possessive -htsetohko; IndepNoun hetohko. Category: containers.

hetohko   ni. bowl, container, dish, pan. Plural hetóhkonȯtse. Névááhe hetóhkonȯtse tséto'senėše'hānȯhtse? Who is going to wash the dishes? Ques: recheck spelling of the beginning of that verb?? Non-diminutive hetoo'o; Possessive -htsetohko; Diminutive hetóhkonéhéso. See: hetohke star. Etym: *ola·kani (R); *wela·kani. Category: containers, check.

hetóhkonéhéso   ni. little dish. Plural hetóhkonéhesonȯtse; Non-diminutive hetohko. Category: containers.

hetoo'o1   ni. dish, bowl, pan. Plural hetóonȯtse; Diminutive hetohko; Homonym hetoo'o2 palate. Phon: vs Etym: *ola·kani (R). Category: containers.

hetoo'o2   ni. palate. Plural hetoonȯtse; Homonym hetoo'o1 dish. See: -htooná. Etym: cf. *alakackw (medial). Category: containers.

hevá'xevetoo'o   ni. frying pan (with a handle). Lit: tail-container Category: containers.

Hó'hamó'séó'o   na. Willow Basket. Ques: what does it mean besides 'basket'?? Ques: also inanimate?? Usage: name and common noun Phon: gr This is a basket or container put on the side of a tepee or up against a house. See: Ma'ó'hamó'séó'o; vénȯhó'etohko. Category: containers, names, check.

-ho'óvȯhto'he   vai. arrive hauling. É-ho'óvȯhto'he. He arrived hauling (something). Móx-ho'óvȯhtó'hehéhe. He must have arrived hauling (something). fai: -óvȯhtó'he. Category: transportation, containers.

homȯhtoo'o   ni. cooking pot. Plural homȯhtóonȯtse. See: mo'ȯhtávetoo'o. Category: containers.

homȯsévetohko   ni. cooking pot. See: homȯsévetoo'o. Category: containers, cook.

homȯsévetoo'o   ni. cooking pot. See: homȯsévetohko. Category: containers, cook.

homotoo'o   ni. food in a pot. Food that is cooked and in a pot, for example, stew. Focus seems to be on the food in the pot, not the pot itself. Plural homotóonȯtse. The plural refers to pots of food. Croft 1948 glossed this as 'boiled meat'. Category: food, cook, containers.

hone'óoné-ve'ho'seo'o   ni. suitcase. Lit: clothes-container Category: containers.

honónestȯtse   ni. baking pan, roasting pan, oven. Lit: bake-NOM Plural honónėstotȯtse. See: honónevetohko. Category: containers.

honónevetohko   ni. bread pan, frying pan, baking pan. See: honónestȯtse; hetohko. Category: containers.

hoo'he   na. sack, bag. seems to refer only to containers made of cloth. may be inanimate for some speakers. Plural hoo'heno; Oblique hoo'hénóva. Category: containers.

hoóneanāto   ni. handle. for example, for a pail or kettle; for a handle that sticks straight out horizontally, as on a cooking pan or a skillet, the word hestsėhévá'xe (lit. his tail) is used; for the looped handle coming out of the side of the container, as on a coffee cup, the word toenēō'o is used; for a handle on tools like knives, axes, or hoes, the word hoóto'e is used. it is loop-shaped, over the object. Plural hoóneanatónėstse; Synonym hoóneanēō'o. See: hestsėhévá'xe; hóótó'e; toenēō'o. Category: containers, check.

hoóneanēō'o   ni. handle. Plural hoóneaneonȯtse; Synonym hoóneanāto. Category: containers.

-hotȧxan   vti. uncover s.t. for example, can refer to taking the lid off a cooking pot or opening drapes. Variant: -hotȯxan. É-hotȧxāna. ?? He uncovered it/he revealed it.

vta. uncover s.o., unwrap s.o., reveal s.o. for example, unswaddle a baby. É-hotȧxanóho. He uncovered him. Hotȧxaneha! Unwrap him! See: -hóheet wrap s.o.; -ta'ta'en open s.o.; -hótȯxan trade, barter s.o.. Category: containers, check.

-htsetohko   ni. dish (poss.) IndepNoun hetóhkon. nȧhtsetohko my dish. hestsetohko his dish. Category: containers.

-htsetohko   ni. dish (poss.) IndepNoun hetohko. nȧhtsetohko my dish. hestsetohko his dish. Category: containers.

kȧhamȧxévetohko   ni. wooden dish. Variant: kȧhamȧxévetoo'o. Category: containers.

kȧhamȧxévetoo'o   ni. wooden dish. Variant: kȧhamȧxévetohko. Category: containers.

kȧhkoetohko   ni. plate. Lit: flat-container Etym: cf *napakila·kani (P). Plural kȧhkoetóhkonȯtse. seems more generic than vé'e'so'hestȯtse. See: vé'e'so'hestȯtse. Category: containers.

ka'a'évetohko   ni. curved spout tea kettle. Lit: short-head-container ?? Category: check, containers.

ka'emestȯtse   ni. 1 • purse, handbag, pouch, bag. Lit: short-bag (another recording) Plural ka'emėstotȯtse.

2 • budget. Category: containers, money.

ka'evetoo'o   ni. tea kettle. fni: vetoo'o. Category: containers.

kȧso'ee'e   na. kettle, crock, large jug. Phon: vs Plural kȧso'eeho. Ques: kȧso'éeho ?? Category: check. Obviative kȧso'eeho; Diminutive kȧso'eške. See: kȧse'ééhe. Category: containers.

kȧso'eške   na. jug. Plural kȧso'ėškeho; Obviative kȧso'ėškeho; Non-diminutive kȧso'ee'e. Category: containers.

ma'aataetohko   ni. bucket. Lit: metal-container Plural ma'aataetóhkonȯtse; Variant: ma'aatohko. See: ma'kaetohko. Category: containers.

ma'aatohko   ni. bucket. Lit: metal-container Variant: ma'aataetohko. See: ma'kaetohko. Category: containers.

ma'kaataéve'ho'seško   ni. coin purse. See: vé'ho'seško. Category: containers.

ma'kaatohko   ni. bucket. Lit: metal-container See: ma'aatohko; ma'aataetohko. Category: containers.

ma'kaatohko   ni. bucket. Lit: metal-container See: ma'aatohko; ma'aataetohko. Category: containers.

ma'taetohko   ni. metal dish. especially one made of tin. Etym: *meɁtekwila·kani (P). Non-contracted ma'taehetohko. See: hetóhko bowl, dish; ma'kaata metal, money. Category: containers.

ma'xėhevá'xevetoo'o   na. big frying pan. See: hevá'xetoo'o. Category: containers.

ma'xėhomȯsévetoo'o   ni. soup pot. Lit: big-cooking-pot See: homȯsévetohko; vetoo'o. Category: containers, cook.

ma'xemenékȧhámáxe   ni. apple crate. Lit: apple-wood(stick) Category: containers.

ma'xevé'ho'sēō'o   ni. trunk. for example, for storing clothes. Lit: big-container See: vé'ho'sēō'o. Category: containers.

ma'xevetoo'o   ni. large kettle. See: -vetoo'o. Category: containers.

manévetohko   ni. drinking cup, drinking glass. (another recording) Lit: drinking-container See: hetohko; nomenévetohko; nomenévetohko. Category: containers.

manȯhévetohko   ni. pail. Lit: fetch water container Plural manȯhévetóhkonȯtse; Variant: hémanȯhévetohko. Category: containers.

matanáekȧso'eške   ni. milk can. See: kȧso'eške. Category: containers.

-mestȯtse   fni. bag, pouch. ka'e-mestȯtse purse (lit. short-bag). mo'e'é-mestȯtse gunny sack (lit. grass-bag). tse'némoo-mestȯtse tobacco pouch. See: hoo'he sack. Etym: *-motayi. Category: containers.

mo'e'éhoo'he   na. gunny sack. Synonym mo'e'émestȯtse. See: mo'e'éšé'hóno; hoo'he. Category: containers.

mo'e'émestȯtse   na. gunny sack. Lit: grass-bag Plural mo'e'émėstoto; Final -mestȯtse. See: hoo'he; ka'emestȯtse. Category: containers.

mo'e'évetohko   ni. basket. Lit: grass-container Plural mo'e'évetóhkonȯtse; Non-diminutive mo'e'évetoo'o. See: hetohko. Category: containers.

mo'e'évetoo'o   ni. basket. Lit: grass-container Plural mo'e'évetóonȯtse; Oblique mo'e'évetóonéhéva; Diminutive mo'e'évetohko. See: hetohko; hetoo'o; vénetohko. Category: containers.

mo'ȯhtávȧhá'éó'o   ni. percolator, coffee pot. Lit: black-cooking-thing See: mo'ȯhtávėhohpe coffee; -mo'ȯhtávȧhá'ené make coffee. Category: new, drink, containers.

mo'ȯhtávetoo'o   1 • ni. cast iron pot. Lit: black kettle Etym: *maxkate·wila·kani. See: -vetoo'o. Category: containers.

2 • na. Black Kettle. Category: names.

mótȧhkó'e   1 • ni. scabbard, sheath. Plural mótȧhkó'ėstse. See: vé'hano'ȯtse. Category: containers.

2 • na. Sheath. Category: names.

na'heóhtavetoo'o   ni. three-legged kettle. Category: containers.

nanévėséto   ni. glass, bottle, wine bottle. namely, a clear container. Nánévėsétóéva éhvé'ho'tátsénėse hénova'etse. Something was in the bottle. [1987:55] Plural nanévėsétónėstse; Oblique nánévėsétóéva. Category: containers.

nanévėsévetohko   ni. glass, glass jar. some may also gloss this as 'drinking glass' ?? Category: check. Plural nanévėsévetóhkonȯtse. See: hetohko. Category: containers.

nėhpo'ȯhēō'o   ni. lid, plug. Lit: closing (thing) Plural nėhpo'ȯheonȯtse. Category: containers.

nėsóome'há'enestȯtse   ni. water heating kettle. See: nėsóome'há'éó'o. Category: containers, record.

nėsóome'há'éó'o   ni. water heating kettle. See: nėsóome'há'enestȯtse. Category: containers.

nėše'hanenévetohko   ni. dish washing pan. smaller than a washtub. Category: containers.

nėše'hanenévetoo'o   ni. washtub. Lit: washing-container See: too'hamestȯtse. Category: containers, containers.

nėše'haneonéve'ho'sēō'o   ni. laundry basket. Lit: washing-container ?? Ques: recheck recording and spelling -nėše'hanonéó'o ?? Category: check, new, containers.

nėše'šévoénevetohko   ni. wash basin, sink. Lit: wash-face-container Variant: nėše'šévoénevetoo'o. Category: containers.

nėše'šévoénevetoo'o   ni. wash basin, sink. Lit: wash-face-container Variant: nėše'šévoénevetohko. Category: containers.

nomenévetohko   ni. drinking cup (for heated liquids), bowl. Often used by newer pronunciation today as the word for any drinking container, not just one for heated liquids. See: hetohko; manévetohko; toeneško; hemanévetohko. Category: containers.

notanestȯtse   ni. canteen. Plural notanéstotȯtse. Category: liquid, containers.

novo'eohtsestȯtse   ni. lunchbox, trip food container. See: novo'estȯtse. Category: food, containers.

novo'estȯtse tsé'ȯhkevé'hó'ta   vii. lunch pail. Category: containers, food.

oévetoo'o   ni. galvanized bucket. Plural oévetóonȯtse. Category: containers.

ohasévetohko   ni. shiny pot, stainless steel pot. See: hetohko. Category: containers.

o'enemenávetohko   ni. berry picking bucket. Category: containers.

otá'tavetohko   ni. blue graniteware kettle. See: mo'ȯhtávȧhá'éó'o. Category: containers.

oxa'ȯhéveka'emestȯtse   ni. beaded bag. Plural oxa'ȯhéveka'eméstotȯtse. See: ka'emestȯtse. Category: containers.

šénoovánéó'o   ni. strainer, sieve, colander. Variant: šénoovánenestȯtse. Phon: vs Plural šénoováneonȯtse. Category: tools, containers.

toenēō'o   ni. tin cup, handle (of cup). Etym: *tahkwenikani (P). Plural toeneonȯtse. pd634. Phon: vs Phon: gr See: toeneško. Phon: vs; gr Category: containers, check.

toeneško   ni. Gram: dim 1 • cup, dipper. Lit: hold.on(-thing) vti: -toen; Plural toenėškonȯtse. See: toenēō'o. Category: containers.

2 • Little Dipper. Usage: loan translation from English for the 'Little Dipper' constellation Category: celestial.

tomȯsetohko   ni. can. Lit: erect-container Plural tomȯsetóhkonȯtse. Category: containers.

tomȯsévetohko   ni. can. Plural tomȯsévetóhkonȯtse; Variant: tomȯsetohko. See: tomȯsévetóon. Category: containers.

tomȯsévetoo'o   ni. larger can. Plural tomȯsévetóonȯtse; Variant: tomȯsetohko. Category: containers.

tónovȧhonónestȯtse   ni. skillet. especially for baking bread; this would be a cast iron skillet. Lit: thick-frying-thing Category: containers.

tónovetoo'o   ni. black iron kettle, cast iron kettle. Category: containers.

tse'némoomestȯtse   ni. tobacco pouch. Plural tse'némoomėstotȯtse. part of Sun Dance equipment. fni: -mestȯtse. Category: containers.

véhpanaévetohko   ni. aluminum pail. Category: containers. Usage: probably a new word Lit: light-container Category: containers.

-véhpėhahtsé   vti. empty s.t. Lit: empty-lie.cause-it É-véhpėháhtse. He emptied it. Final -ehahtsé; vta: -véhpėšem. Category: containers.

véhpemaxe   ni. wooden box. See: véhpȯxe'ėstoo'o. Category: containers.

vé'e'so'hestȯtse   ni. plate. specifically, one for eating from. See: kȧhkoetohko. Category: containers.

vé'evetoo'o   ni. bowl. Lit: concave-container Phon: vs Plural vé'evetóonȯtse. See: hetohko. Category: containers.

vé'hanēō'o   ni. container, envelope. for example, a serving dish or envelope. Etym: *wi·θkwe·nikan (P). Plural vé'haneonȯtse. See: vé'ho'sēō'o; vé'hano'ȯtse. Category: containers.

vé'hano'ȯtse   ni. scabbard (for gun), sheath ?? Lit: container Ques: vé'hanoo'ȯtse ?? See: mótȧhkó'e; vé'hanēō'o. Category: containers, guns, check.

vé'ho'sēō'o   ni. par fleche, suitcase, chest of drawers. These were suitcases used in tepees, for example, used as backrests when not used as suitcases on a trip. This seems to be more commonly known today than ho'sēō'o. Plural vé'ho'seonȯtse; Diminutive vé'ho'seško. Phon: vs Ques: recheck gloss of 'chest of drawers'?? Ques: check also 'dresser'?? Category: check. See: vé'hanēō'o; ho'sēō'o; vé'šeesēō'o; ma'xevé'ho'sēō'o. Category: containers.

vé'ho'seško   ni. Gram: dim purse, small suitcase. Non-diminutive vé'ho'sēō'o; Plural vé'ho'šėškonȯtse. See: ka'emestȯtse. Category: containers.

vé'kenȯhestȯtse   ni. pocket. Plural vé'kenȯhestotȯtse. Náévenō'ho he-vé'kenȯhéstotȯtse hes?? I searched in his pockets. See: vé'kevenóhe; -vé'ketó.

na. pocket. Animate for some speakers. Category: containers, clothing, check.

ve'kȯtse   ni. heart bag (dried pericardium). used as a container, for example, for carrying pemmican. Category: containers. Variant: hestáheve'kȯtse.

vé'šeesēō'o   ni. medicine bundle, medicine bag. where a medicine man keeps his medicine. Phon: vs Plural vé'šeeseonȯtse; Oblique vé'šeeseōne. See: vé'ho'sēō'o; -vonȧhé'xame. Category: containers.

vé'še'émestȯtse   ni. pouch, bag. especially one for carrying food on a journey. See: mestȯtse; ka'emestȯtse. Category: containers.

-vé'šenó'é   vai. sew pouch. É-vé'šenó'e. He sewed a pouch. fai: -nó'é. Category: containers, sew.

vénetohko   ni. basket. Ques: recheck?? Category: check. Plural vénetóhkonȯtse. See: mo'e'évetoo'o basket. Category: containers.

vénetoo'o   ni. kettle for drum. Category: check. Ques: recheck?? Category: check. Usage: od?? Category: check, containers, Oklahoma.

-vetoo'o   fni. container, kettle. ma'xevetoo'o large kettle. ka'evetoo'o tea kettle. mo'ȯhtávetoo'o cast iron pot. Category: containers.

vóhpoma'ȯhtséve'hanēō'o   vi. salt shaker. See: vé'hanēō'o. Category: containers.

vó'nevetoo'o   ni. aluminum pail, tin bucket. Category: containers.

xaevetoo'o   ni. commode, pee pot, chamber pot. Lit: pee-container See: -xaa'e pee. Category: containers.

xamaehetohko   ni. dish pan. See: hetohko. Category: containers.