housework
-hahpenóhtá vti. sew s.t. É-hahpenóhta. She is sewing it up. Etym: *sepwikwa·θe·wa (P). Ná-hahpenóhtanȯtse véenȯtse. I sew tepees. fai: -nó'é; vta: -hahpenót. Category: housework, sew.
-hahpenó'é vai. sew. Lit: fasten-sew É-hahpenó'e. She is sewing. fai: -nó'é; vta: -hahpenót. Category: housework, sew.
-hesó'xȧho'hová vai. iron. É-hesó'xȧho'hōva. She ironed. Usage: said to be a So. Ch. term Variant: -hesó'xȯhené. Lit: smooth-by.heat Category: housework.
-hesó'xȯhené vai. iron. Lit: smooth-by.tool-INTR É-hesó'xȯhéne. She ironed. Variant: -hesó'xȧho'hová. Category: housework.
-hesó'xoh(n) vta. iron s.o. Lit: smooth-by.tool É-hesó'xȯhnóho. She ironed him. Etym: *weša·Ɂšahwe·wa. For example, she ironed a shirt. See: -hesó'xan. Category: tools, housework.
-homosé vai. cook. É-homōse. He is cooking. (another recording) Ná-homōse. I'm cooking. É-homȯseo'o. They are cooking. Né-homȯsehe? Did you cook? Nééšė-homȯsehe? Did you already cook? Né-homȯsemehe? Did you (plural) cook? Násáa-homȯséhe. I didn't cook. É-homȯsehe? Did he cook? Néohkė-homȯsehe? Do you cook? Náohkė-homōse. I cook. Náohkėsáa-homȯséhe. I don't cook. Éohkėsáa-homȯséhe. He doesn't cook. Homōsėstse! Cook! Tȧhé-homōsėstse! Go cook! Mónėstsė-homōse? Will you cook? That communicates the same idea as English "Do you want to cook?" Néto'sė-homȯsehe? Are you going to cook? Náto'sė-homōse. I'm going to cook. Mó=mémééhe tsetȧhé-homōse? Will grandpa go cook? "Tȧhé-homōsėstse!" nėhešeha! "Go cook!" say that! Here is the pattern (paradigm) for Cheyenne verbs (animate intransitive) which are in the conjunct (subordinate) order: tséx-homȯséto when I cooked. tséx-homȯseto when you cooked. tséx-homōsėse when he (or she) cooked. tséx-homōsėstse (another pronunciation) tséx-homȯsétse when we cooked. tséx-homȯsése when you (plural) cooked. tséx-homȯsévȯse when they cooked. tséx-homȯsévȯhtse (another pronunciation) tséx-homȯsetsėse when he/they (obv) cooked. Névááhe tsé-homōsėstse? Who cooked? Né-homȯsehe naa móhe tsévéstoemoto é-homōse? Did you or your spouse cook? vti: -homȯsé'tá. See: -ahá'ené; -ho'he; -ho'tá; -ho'oohe; -homȯséohe ‘cook quickly’; -ho'oestsé ‘boil s.t.’. Category: housework.
-honóné vai. bake, roast. É-honóne. She baked. Náohkėsáa-honónéhe. I don't bake much. Anóse étáxė-honóne. Outside he is grilling. vti: -honóhtá. See: honoo'o; vetšėškévȧhonoo'o; -hoohe. Category: housework, cook.
-hóxe'anené vai. clean. especially of housework cleaning. É-hóxe'anēne. He is cleaning. Category: housework.
-kóhkonȯheonané vai. make bread. É-kóhkonȯheonāne. She made bread. See: kóhkonȯhēō'o; -póho'sané. Category: housework.
-mosé fai. do housework. Épėhéve-mōse. He does housework well. Énéhe-mōse. He does housework quickly. Námȧhove-mōse. I am tired of doing housework. See: homosé; -mósé. Category: housework.
-mȯxéhené vai. sweep. É-mȯxéhéne. She is sweeping. Mȯxéhénėstse! Sweep the floor! Category: housework.
-mȯxevo'ohá vti. sweep up s.t. Mȯxevo'óóhtse! Sweep it up! Category: housework.
-mȯxȯhénéné vai. sweep; rake yard. É-mȯxȯhénéne. He swept/raked the yard (that is, outside). Category: housework.
-néhemosé vai. do housework quickly. É-néhemōse. She does housework quickly. fai: -mosé. Category: housework.
-nėhohá vti. wipe s.t. É-nėhóha. He wiped it. É-nėhóha táxemésėhestȯtse. She is wiping the table. Náéva-nėhōha. I wiped it up (for example, with a rag). Nėhóóhtse! Wipe it! Words with this verb stem sound like they have the complex syllable -nȯhohá, but it would seem that this entry's spelling is correct, based on related words, such as nėhévȯhoénestȯtse 'towel.'. vta: -nėhoh(n). See: nėh(e)-; -nėhovo'ohá. Category: housework.
-nėhohené vai. wipe. É-nėhohēne. He wiped. See: nėhohēō'o. Category: housework.
-nėhovo'ohá vti. wipe up s.t. Nėhovo'óóhtse! Wipe it up! See: -nėhohá. Category: housework.
-nȯhtóvȧhá'ené vai. know how to cook. É-nȯhtóvȧhá'éne. She knows how to cook. Final -ahá'ené. Category: housework.
-nó'é fai. sew. Éhahpe-nó'e. She is sewing. Épo'é-nó'e. She is mending/patching. Étotáho'pe-nó'e. She is quilting. Énȯhtóve-nó'e. ?? She knows how to sew. fta: -nót; fti: -nó'tsé. See: -no'é ‘kill’. Etym: *-kwa·ʔs ‘sew (AI medial)’. Category: housework, sew.
-nó'tsé fti. sew s.t. Éhahpe-nó'tse. She is sewing it. Ques: recheck?? Category: check. fai: -nó'é; fta: -nót. Category: housework, sew.
-oesepáené vai. empty ashes, take out ashes. Lit: discharge-ashes É-oesepáéne. He took the ashes out/he emptied the ashes. É-oesepáéne He took the ashes out/he emptied the ashes. See: né'tȯheoenévetoo'o ‘ashtray’. Category: housework.
-ohaséhené vai. polish. É-ohaséhéne. He is polishing. Category: housework.
-ó'a'hasené vai. dry. This refers to using a machine; -ó'ėhasené is for hanging something to dry. É-ó'a'hasēne. She is drying clothes. See: ó'ėhasené. Category: housework.
-ó'oésané vai. hang clothes to dry. É-ó'oésáne. He is hanging clothes up to dry. IndepNoun ó'óéséó'o; vti: -ó'oéstsé. Category: housework. Final -ané.
ó'óéséó'o ni. clothesline, meat drying rack. Usage: used for meat drying rack on Okla. Lit: dry-hang(-thing) Phon: gr; hle Plural ó'oéseonȯtse; Initial ó'-; Final -oése. See: ó'a'hasenestȯtse; honóvónó'e. Category: clothing, housework.
-oó'xoemȧhané vai. chop wood. É-oó'xoemȧhāne. He is chopping firewood. Phon: redup Non-reduplicated ó'xoemȧhané. See: mȧhané; ho'óemȧhané. Category: wood, housework.
-pėhévemosé vai. do housework well. É-pėhévemōse. She does housework well. fai: -mosé. See: -homosé. Category: housework.
-po'énó'e vai. mend, patch. É-po'énó'e. She is patching. vta: -po'énót; Final -nó'é. See: -hahpenó'é. Category: housework, sew.
-po'énót vta. mend s.o., patch s.o. É-po'énoto. She mended him (for example, a shirt or cloth, both animate). vai: -po'énó'é; vti: -po'énóhtá. Category: housework, sew.
táhoma'ȯhenestȯtse ni. dustpan. Category: housework. See: táhohēō'o.
ta'omoesó'ėhestȯtse na. apron. or other similar covering. Lit: cover-hang-crotch-thing Plural ta'omoesó'ėhestoto; Obviative ta'omoesó'ėhestoto; BodyPartMedial -só'e2. Náhone'ōvo ta'omoesó'hestȯtse. I'm wearing an apron. See: nėhpėsó'ėhestȯtse ‘breechcloth’. Category: housework.
-tóovan 1 • vti. fold s.t., double s.t. É-tóovāna. He doubled it/he folded it (up). É-tóovananȯtse hone'óonȯtse. She is folding the clothes.
2 • vta. fold s.o., double s.o. É-tóovanóho. He doubled him/he folded him. Tóovaneha hóoma! Fold up the blanket! Reduplicated -totóovan; vai: -tóovanené; Antonym -évȧ-séhpan. See: -hohpo'ema'en. Category: housework.
-tóovanené vai. fold. for example, folding clothes. É-tóovanēne. He is folding. vti: -tóovan. Category: housework.
-vóhetanené vai. make bed. É-vóhetanēne. He made his bed. O'hooma vóhetanēnėstse! Make your bed on this side! See: -vóvȯhetanené. Category: housework.
-vóho'oesané vai. discard, throw away. É-vóho'oesāne. He threw away trash. For example, he dumped or burned garbage. Nátȧhé-vȯho'oesāne. I went to throw away garbage. vti: -vóho'oestsé; vta: -vóho'oet. Category: housework.