Cheyenne Dictionary

 sit

sit

-áahtomónee'e   vai. sit listening. É-áahtomónee'e. He is sitting listening. for example, listening to a siren. É-áahtomóneeo'o. They are sitting listening. Né'-áahtomónee'e! Sit there listening to me! said to more than one person. See: -áestsee'e. Category: hear, sit.

-áahtomónee'tá   vti. sit listening to s.t. É-áahtomónéé'ta. He is sitting listening to it. Category: hear, sit.

-áahtomónee'tov   vta. sit listening to s.o. É-áahtomónee'tovóho. He is sitting listening to him. See: -áahtov. Category: hear, sit, interpersonal.

-ae'ta'ee'e   vai. 1 • face sitting. É-ae'ta'ee'e. He is sitting facing. for example, facing a crowd. Phon: vs

2 • chair meeting, be in charge of meeting. Category: figurative, sit, positions.

-ae'ta'ée'tá   vti. sit facing s.t. É-ae'ta'éé'ta. He sat facing it. Category: sit.

-ae'ta'ée'tov   vta. sit facing s.o. É-ae'ta'ée'tovóho. He sat facing him. Category: sit.

-áestsee'e   vai. sit listening. Variant: -áhasėstsee'e. É-áestsee'e. He is sitting listening. Hevésenóho é'-áestséesesto. His friend was listening. Évá'ne-áestséeo'o. They are just sitting listening (but not really listening, for example, disregarding the message). See: -áahtomónee'e. Category: sit, hear.

-áhanȧšé'šee'e   vai. sit dead drunk. É-áhanȧšé'šee'e. He is sitting dead drunk. fai: -asé'še. Category: drink, sit.

-áhanėstáhahoo'e   vai. sit very angry. É'-áhanėstáhahoo'e. He is sitting very angry. ?? Category: emotions, sit, check.

-a'enó'nee'e   vai. sit in darkness. É-a'enó'nee'e. He is sitting in the dark. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-a'koéotse   vai. squat. É-a'koéotse. He squatted down. Éstȧhóse-a'koéotséhoo'o. Again he squatted down. [The Whiteman and the Rabbit.035] See: -a'koo'e sit curled up; squat; -a'kóestsé bundle up s.t.. Category: sit.

-a'kónoo'e   vai. squat, crouch, roost. É-a'kónoo'e. He is squatting. Phon: vs Medial -ón3. See: -amónoo'e; -nomonoo'e; Aénȯhea'kónoo'e. Category: sit.

-a'koo'e   vai. sit curled up, squat. É-a'koo'e. He squatted. Phon: vs Variant: -a'kónoo'e. See: -a'koéotse squat. Category: sit.

-a'ta'ee'e   vai. sit ?? Tósa'e né-a'ta'ee'e? Where are you sitting? ?? BodyPartMedial -a'é2. See: -amónoo'e; -hoo'e. Category: sit, check.

-ame'hanaa'e   vai. eat sitting. Nėsta-ame'hanaa'e ma'taamo'ȧhéotseto. You'll be eating while driving. fai: -e'haná. Category: eat, sit.

-amenonee'e   vai. sing sitting. for example, singing while riding a horse. É-amenonee'e. He is singing as he goes along sitting. fai: -noné. Phon: vs Category: sit, sing.

-amėstó'ee'e   vai. sit crosswise, crosswise sit. É-amėstó'ee'e. He is sitting crosswise. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-amónee'tov   vta. ?? É-amónee'tovóho. ?? Ques: is this a word?? Category: sit, hear, check.

-amóneoo'e   vai. sit in line. É-amóneoeo'o. They (an.) are sitting in line. Phon: vs fai: -oo'e. See: -amóneeóó'e stand in line; -mónėhó'eóó'e stand in line; -nó'ovóneeoo'e sit in a straight line; -amónoo'e sit. Category: sit.

-amónoeotse   vai. sit. Amónoeotsėtse! Have a seat! ?? É-amónoeotse. ?? Hénėhéóhe náa'ene-amónoeotse. I sat there for a long time. Éše-amónoeotsėstse! Calm down! [BERTHA.TXT] See: -amónoo'e. Category: sit, check.

-amónoo'e   vai. sit. -amónoo'e refers to being in a sitting position; -hámėstoo'e refers to the process of sitting down; -hoo'e refers to being at a location. É-amónoo'e. He is sitting. Etym: *pema·nkwe·piwa (P). É-amónoeo'o. They are sitting. Ná-amónoo'e. I'm sitting. Amónoo'ėstse! Be in a seated position! Nėše-amónoo'ėstse! Keep sitting! Phon: vs Medial -ón3; Antonym -néé'e; fai: -ónoo'e; vta: -amóno'h; vii: -amóno'tá. See: -hámėstoo'e sit (process); -táxe'ėsee'e sit on; -amóneeoo'e sit in line; -hoo'e be at; -mónėhó'oo'e sit in line; -évonoo'e sit scanning. Category: sit.

-anȯhónoo'e   vai. sit looking down, look perched. looking down from a higher elevation, for instance, to sit on a hill and look downhill or sit on bleachers and look down on a basketball court. É-anȯhónoo'e. He is sitting looking down. Phon: vs fai: -ónoo'e. See: -anȯhóo'ó. Category: sit, sight.

-e2   fai. sit. Énomene-e'e. He drank sitting. Émane-e'e. He drank sitting. Énémene-e'e. He sang sitting. Émésėhé'hanaa'-e. He ate sitting. Éháoenaa'-e. He prayed sitting. Éhóhta'hanee-'e. He sat telling stories. Énéše-eo'o. They are riding double. Phon: vs See: -hoo'e; -oe. Category: sit.

-éesoo'e   vai. sit talking, talk sitting, sit speaking, speak sitting. É-éesoo'e. He is sitting talking. fai: -oe. Phon: vs Category: speak, sit.

e'hanáe   fai. eat.sit. É-no'ke'hanaa'e. He is sitting eating by himself. Category: eat, sit.

-é'ke'koo'e   vai. sit in an unstable fashion. É-é'ke'koo'e. He is sitting in an unstable fashion. Móstšėšetáve-é'ke'koehéhe. He was not in a very stable position. [1987:282] Phon: vs vii: -é'ke'ko'tá. Category: sit.

-e'ónoo'e   vai. sit looking up. É-e'ónoo'e. He is sitting looking up. fai: -ónoo'e. Category: sit, sight.

-éstonoo'e   vai. sit looking in. É-éstonoo'e. He is sitting looking in. for example, as a dog sits outside a door looking into the house. fai: -ónoo'e. Category: sit, sight.

-évava'ee'e   vai. sit backwards. É-évava'ee'e. He is sitting backwards. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-évetanónaa'e   vai. meditate sitting. É-évetanónaa'e. He is meditating. [pd700] Synonym -oo'hetanónaa'e. Usage: not widely known Category: cognition, sit.

-évȯhónee'e   vai. sign sitting. É-évȯhónee'e. He is signing while sitting. Category: sit, sign.

-évo'kó'oo'e   vai. sit fidgeting. É-évo'kó'oo'e. He is sitting fidgeting. Category: sit.

-évonoo'e   vai. scan sitting, look about sitting. Náéve-évonoo'e. I have been looking around. É-évonoo'e. He scanned sitting. Medial -ón2. Morph: /-évonoe/. See: -amónoo'e sit. Phon: vs Category: sit, sight.

-éxoneoo'e   vai. sit in a row. É-éxoneoeo'o. They completed sitting in a row. tséstaéše-éxoneoévȯse after they sat down in a row. Phon: vs See: -hoo'e. Category: sit.

-éxovȧho'hee'e   vai. sit warming. É-éxovȧho'hee'e. He sat getting warm. Phon: vs See: -éxovoo'e. Category: temperature, sit.

-éxovoo'e   vai. sit warm. É-éxovoo'e. He is sitting warm. Etym: *ki·šowapiwa. Phon: vs fai: -oe. See: -hovȯhéoo'e. Category: temperature, sit.

-hahpenó'ee'e   vai. sit sewing. É-hahpenó'ee'e. She is sitting sewing. Category: sew, sit.

-hámėstoé'tov   vta. sit with reference to s.o. Category: sit.

-hámėstoeotse   vai. sit down quickly. This is a quicker action than that of -hámėstoo'o. É-hámėstoeotse. He sat down quickly. Hámėstoeotsėstse! Sit down quickly! vta: -hámėstoeotsé'tov. See: -hámėstoo'e sit down; -táxe'ėséeotse sit down upon quickly. Category: motion, sit.

-hámėstoeotsé'tov   vta. sit down beside s.o. Éstanó'ovónee-hámėstoeotsé'toesesto. They sat down in a row beside him. [VISION.TXT] vai: -hámėstoeotse. Category: sit.

-hámėstoo'e   vai. sit down (process). can be of a person or an animal such as a dog. Simplified Spelling hamstoo, humstoo. É-hámėstoo'e. He sat down. É-hámėstoeo'o. They sat down. Hámėstoo'ėstse! Sit down! Hámėstoo'e! Sit down (plural)! Phon: vs Antonym -néhoveóó'e. See: -hámėstoeotse; -táxe'ėsée'e; -amónoo'e. Category: motion, sit.

-hánȯhónoo'e   vai. sit with head back. É-hánȯhónoo'e. He is sitting with his head back. Medial -ón3; fai: -ónoo'e. Category: sit.

-hánȯhtoo'e   vai. sit with head back. É-hánȯhtoo'e. He is sitting with head thrown back. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-háoenaa'e   vai. pray sitting, sit praying. É-háoenaa'e. He is sitting praying. Morph: /-háóéná-e/. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-hao'omóhtoo'e   vai. be calm, sit still. É-hao'omóhtoo'e. He is sitting calm. Éšė-hao'omóhtoo'ėstse! Sit still (for a while)! / Calm down! Phon: vs Ques: originally hao'omóhtoo'e?? Category: check. See: -he'kotoo'e; -ovánėhoo'e. Category: sit.

-heamaa'e   vai. sideways.sit. É-heamaa'e. He is sitting sideways. Náohkeéeno'-heamaa'e. I regularly sit sideways. [The Nighthawk.007] See: -heamávoo'e. Category: sit.

-heamávoo'e   vai. sit sideways. É-heamávoo'e. He is sitting sideways. Phon: vs Final -oe. Category: sit.

-héestovée'tov   vta. sit beside s.o. É-héestovée'tovóho. He is sitting beside him. Ques: recheck for stem boundary?? [esto?? See: -héstoveé'tov. Category: sit, interpersonal, check.

-héhpȯhenónoo'e   vai. frightened while looking and sitting. É-héhpȯhenónoo'e. He is sitting looking scared. fai: -ónoo'e. Category: sit, emotions.

-héhpȯhetanónaa'e   vai. sit scared. É-héhpȯhetanónaa'e. He is sitting scared. Phon: vs Category: sit, emotions.

-he'ame'hahtaa'e   vai. sit with feet up. É-he'ame'hahtaa'e. He is sitting with his feet up (elevated). BodyPartMedial -hahtá; fai: -e. Category: sit.

-he'atónoo'e   vai. look up sitting. É-he'atónoo'e. He is sitting looking up. Phon: vs fai: -ónoo'e. Category: sit, sight.

-he'émȧsoo'e   vai. sit as woman. that is, with both legs to the side. É-he'émȧsoo'e. She is sitting as a woman with both of her legs underneath her to the side. Variant: he'évȧsoe. See: -he'évoo'e. Category: sit.

-he'évȧsoo'e   vai. sit as a woman. É-he'évȧsoo'e. She is sitting as a woman sits. Phon: vs This refers to sitting with both legs turned to one side. Usage: This is probably a more natural word than -he'évoo'e. See: -he'évėsoo'e. Category: sit.

-he'évėsoo'e   vai. urinate as a woman. É-he'évėsoo'e. She is urinating squatting down as a woman. Usage: considered somewhat vulgar; a play on words with -he'évȧsoo'e is considered humorous fai: -só3. Phon: vs Masculine -hetanévėsóó'e. See: -he'évȧsoo'e. Category: sit, vulgar.

-he'évoo'e   vai. sit as a woman. -he'évȯsoo'e is probably more natural than this word. É-he'évoo'e. She is sitting as a woman sits. Etym: *eθkwe·wapiwa. This refers to sitting with legs turned to one side. fai: -oe; Antonym -hetanévoo'e. Phon: vs See: -he'évȯsoo'e; -néšenėstanee'e; hē'e. Category: sit.

-he'konoo'e   vai. 1 • sit firm. can be used of someone in a rodeo who stays on a bronco for a good amount of time. É-he'konoo'e. He is sitting firmly. Ma'hēō'o é-he'konoo'e. God sits firmly. Phon: vs Final -oo'e (/-oe/); vii: -he'ono'tá. See: -he'kotoo'e; -sétoo'e; -amónoo'e.

2 • fig., remain separated from spouse. Násó'-he'konoo'e I'm still sitting firm (especially idiomatic=still separated from spouse). Category: sit.

-he'kotónoo'e   vai. sit quietly, quietly sit. É-he'kotónoo'e He is sitting quietly. Néxaehe'kė-he'kotónoo'e. You're just sitting quietly. Phon: vs fai: -ónoo'e. Category: sit.

-he'kotoo'e   vai. be quiet, sit still, be on a break. É-he'kotoo'e. He is still/he is quiet. Néévė-he'kotoehe? Have you been quiet? Néévė-he'kotoēme. You (plural) are on a break. He'kotoo'ėstse! Be quiet! He'kotoo'e! Be quiet! (said to more than one person). (another recording) (another recording) Phon: vs See: -he'konoo'e; -he'kotahtse; -he'kotseóó'e; -ovánėhoo'e; -he'kotóeotse. Category: school, sit.

-he'poo'e   vai. sit smoking. É-he'poo'e. He is sitting smoking. É'ȯhkeévė-he'poo'e. He would sit and smoke. [1987:220] Final -oe. Phon: vs See: -he'pó smoke. Category: sit, smoke.

-he-stámee'e   vai. have food sitting. É-he-stámee'e. He has food, while sitting. Phon: vs See: -htámé; máhtáme; héstáme; mésėhestȯtse. Category: food, sit.

-hestoomee'e   vai. sit covered by blanket. É-hestoomee'e. He is sitting covered by a blanket. See: -héstoomaa'e. Category: sit.

-héstoveé'tov   vta. sit beside s.o. É-héstoveé'tovóho. He is sitting beside him. See: -héestovée'tov; -véstoem sit with s.o.. Category: sit.

-hestóxee'e   vai. sit behind. for example, in back of car or wagon. É-hestóxee'e. He is sitting in the back. [1987:156] Hestóxee'ėstse! Sit in back!/Get in the back of the car! [1987:156] Morph: /-hehtóšee/. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-hešénee'e   vai. Gram: rr such a face sitting. ... é-hešénee'e. ... he has such a face sitting. tsé-hešénee'ėstse how his face looks sitting. BodyPartMedial -éné. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-hešetanónaa'e   vai. think that way sitting. Nátama'xeéehetóseamė-hešetanónaa'e I just kept thinking that way as I was sitting. [How God Helped Me Forgive.58.] Phon: vs Category: cognition, sit.

-heta'ee'e   vai. face. ... é-heta'ee'e. ... that is where his head is facing. Etym: *eθexkwe·piwa. tséx-heta'ééto in front of me/where I am facing. tséx-heta'éévȯse in front of them/where they are facing. Éstatáxeénanánȯse né-náhkȯhéestse'henáhe tsé-heta'ee'ėse. Bear Coat placed it on top (of the table) in front of (himself). [1987:55] Category: sit. Phon: vs

-hetanévoo'e   vai. sit as a man. especially cross-legged. É-hetanévoo'e. He sat as a man (sits). Morph: /-hetanévoe/. Phon: vs See: -hotȯxá'kanee'e; -he'évȯsoo'e. Category: sit.

-hetónoo'e   vai. Gram: rr sit looking that way. ... é-hetónoo'e. ... he is looking sitting that way. Maato é-hetónoo'e. He is sitting looking forward. fai: -ónoo'e. Category: sit, sight.

-hetoo'e   vai. Gram: rr be there, sit that way. ... é-hetoo'e. ... he sat that way. Mó'-ooxesta-hetoehéhe néhe hé'e. This woman just stayed in (stayed at home). Nómȯse tséx-hetoévȯse nėhéno é'ȯhkevé'hoomóhoono vóhkooheho. For a long time while they sat there he kept looking at the rabbit. [Croft 1988:23-24:15] See: -nėhetoo'e. Non-reduplicated -hoo'e. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-hetótaenonee'e   vai. sit singing joyful songs. É-hetótaenonee'e. He is sitting singing joyful songs. fai: -noné. Category: sit, sing.

-héva'kee'e   vai. covered.head.sit, sit with covered head. E-héva'kee'e. He is sitting with his head covered. Variant: -héva'ee'e, -héva'kéehe. Category: sit, head.

-hoé'tov   vta. sit next to s.o., sit in for s.o., represent s.o. É-hoé'tovóho. He is sitting next to him. Etym: *api·Ɂtawe·wa (P). Ná-hoé'tóvo. I'm sitting in for him. Vó'héé'ėse éhoé'tovȧhtseo'o. They are sitting / living a ways from each other. Éto'sė-hoé'tohe. There is going to be a wake service. ?? vai: -hoe. Category: sit, interpersonal.

-hoéotse   vai. sit. É-hoéotse. He came to sit (there). Táaxa'e tsėhéóhe nétaéšenėšė-hoéotsema. Let's just sit here. [The Journey.203] See: -hoo'e. Category: sit.

-hóhta'hanee'e   vai. tell story sitting. É-hóhta'hanee'e. He is sitting telling a story. ȯhtsée-hóhta'hanéevosėstse when they would sit and tell stories. [Cheyenne Flood Story.002] fai: -e. Morph: /-hohta'hanée/. Phon: vs See: -hóhta'heónanee'e. Category: speak, sit.

-hóhta'heónanee'e   vai. tell story sitting. É-hóhta'heónanee'e. He is sitting telling a story. Morph: /-hóhta'heónanée/. Phon: vs See: -hohta'hanee'e. Category: speak, sit.

-ho'ėstáve'éxanee'e   vai. 1 • sit with fiery eyes.

2 • strongly disagree with (s.o.) É-ho'ėstáve'éxanee'e. He sat with fiery (flaming) eyes. That is a way of saying that he strongly disagreed with someone. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-hó'hamoo'e   vai. sit on hillside. É-hó'hamoo'e. He is sitting on the hillside. See: -ho'xó'oo'e; -hó'homoo'e. Category: positions, sit.

-hó'homoo'e   vai. sit up against. É-hó'homoo'e. He is sitting up against (something). Etym: *a·ʔθamapiwa. See: ho'xó'oo'e; -hó'hamoo'e. Category: positions, sit.

-ho'néhenonee'e   vai. sit singing wolf songs. É-ho'néhenonee'e. He is sitting singing wolf songs. fai: -noné. Category: sit, sing.

-hó'ȯhtoo'e   vai. sit leaning against. especially against a backrest. É-hó'ȯhtoo'e. He is sitting leaning up against a backrest. fai: -oe. Phon: vs See: -hó'kȯhtȯheóó'e stand leaning on a cane. Category: sit.

-ho'óma'oé'tov   vta. sit on s.o. to sit on someone or something animate such as a pillow. É-ho'óma'oénoto. He is sitting on him. Ná-ho'óma'oenȯtse. I'm sitting on him. Category: sit.

-ho'óma'oo'e   vai. sit on. for example, to sit on a rug. É-ho'óma'oo'e. He sat on (the rug). Phon: vs vta: -ho'óma'oé'tov. See: -táhoo'e. Category: sit.

-ho'ónoo'e   vai. arrive seated looking. É-ho'ónoo'e. He arrived while sitting and looking. having looked out the window the entire time while riding. Initial ho'-; Final -ónoe. Category: sit, sight.

-ho'xó'éé'tov   vta. sit close against s.o. É-ho'xó'ee'tovóho. He sat close against him. Ná-ho'xó'éé'tóvo. I sat close against him. Category: sit.

-ho'xó'oo'e   vai. sit against. É-ho'xó'oo'e. He is sitting up against (something). See: -hó'homoe. Category: positions, sit.

-hó'xoo'e   vai. used to riding. É-hó'xoo'e. He is used to riding. Lit: accustomed-sit fai: -oe. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-hoo'e   vai. be at, be in place, stay. É-hoo'e. He is (here or there)/he sits here/he lives here. (another recording) Etym: *apiwa. É-hoehe? Is he here/there? Tsévéstoemoto é-hoehe? Is your spouse there? Ésáa-hoéhe. He is not here. (another recording) É-hoeo'o. They are here. (another recording) Ésáa-hoéheo'o. They are not here. Évésė-hoeo'o. They are also here. Né-hoehe? Are you here? (another recording) Ná-hoo'e. I'm here. Mó-hoehéhe. He must be here. Móné-hoehéhe. You must be there. É-hoéstove. There is being at (impersonal verb form). Néto'sė-hoehe? Are you going to be there? Tósa'e é-hoo'e? Where is he? Tósa'e né-hoo'e? Where are you? (sometimes said for 'Where do you live?) (another recording) Some younger speakers say tósa'e névee'e? (lit. 'Where are you camped?") for 'Where do you live?'. Éx-hoésesto. It is said they were there. Ésáa-hoéhesesto. It is said they were not there. Éx-hoéhoono. Wow, they were there. (preterit mode). Éssáa-hoéhehoono. Wow, they were not there. (preterit mode). Násáa-hoéhéme. We (excl) were not there. Násáa-hoéhemanehe? Were we (excl) not there? Nésáa-hoéhema. We (incl) were not there. Nésáa-hoéhemanehe? Were we (incl) not there? Móné-hoémáne? Do you mean we (incl) were there? Mónésáa-hoéhémáne? Do you mean we (incl) were not there? Nésáa-hoehehe? Weren't you there? Náto'sėsáa-hoéhe mȧhvóonā'o. I will not be here tomorrow. tséx-hoéto when I was there. tséssáa-hoéhéto when I was not there. tséssáa-hoéheto when you were not there. tséx-hoo'ėse where he is. tséx-hoévȯse where they are. tsé-hoo'ėstse the one that is here. tsé-hoese the ones that are here. Náéšeévȧ-hoo'e. I'm back. Nȧhtsemóneévȧ-hoo'e. I will be back soon. Morph: /-hoe/. Phon: The /e/ of this stem, -hoe, is high-pitched when it is in the midle of a word, for example, É-hoéstove 'there is being at.' Nėšė-hoo'ėstse! Stay there! / Stay home! Phon: vs vti: -hoé'tá. Ques: Is TI parallel -ho'tsé 'have'? ?? Category: check. fai: -oe, -e2; vii: -ho'tá. See: -nėhetoo'e; -ohoo'e; -vee'e; -sétoo'e. Category: sit.

-hóomónoo'e   vai. sit out of sight, hide. É-hóomónoo'e. He is sitting out of sight. fai: -ónoo'e. See: -hóomoo'e. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-hóomoo'e   vai. sit out of sight. É-hóomoo'e. He is sitting out of sight. Móx-hóomoehevóhe Tsétsėhéstȧhese héstove. The Cheyennes ambushed (them) on either side. [1987:22] Final -oo'e; Initial hóom-. Phon: vs See: -hóomónoo'e. Category: sit.

-hoónȯhtónoo'e   vai. sit looking lonesome. É-hoónȯhtónoo'e. He is sitting looking lonesome. Initial hoónȯht-. Category: sit, emotions.

-hóonoo'e   vai. sit looking out. É-hóonoo'e. He is sitting looking out. [Cheyenne Tribal History.068] Ónonevonėškeho éohkė-hóonoeo'o vóxéva. Prairie dogs peak out of (their) holes. [1979:204] fai: -ónoo'e. Category: sit, sight.

-hoónȯsenonee'e   vai. sit singing lonesome songs. É-hoónȯsenonee'e. He is sitting singing lonesome songs. fai: -noné. Category: sit, sing.

-hóotónoo'e   vai. sit looking backwards, look backwards sitting. É-hóotónoo'e. He is sitting looking backwards. fai: -ónoo'e. Category: sight, sit.

-hosėstsé'ee'e   vai. sit with head down. É-hosėstsé'ee'e. He sat with his head down. Etym: *atito·xkwe·piwa. See: -á'kava'ee'e; -káva'ee'e; -ma'kėsta'ee'e. Category: sit.

-hosóetaa'e   vai. sit barefoot, barefoot sit. É-hosóetaa'e. He is sitting barefoot. Móné-hosóetaehéhe. You must be sitting barefoot. Phon: vs Category: sit, record.

-hosótomėhahtaa'e   vai. rest one's (own) feet while sitting. É-hosótomėhahtaa'e. He rested his feet while sitting. BodyPartMedial -hahtá. Phon: vs Category: feet, sit.

-hosótomoo'e   vai. rest. Lit: rest-sit É-hosótomoo'e. He is resting. Phon: vs See: -hosótomeše. Category: sit.

-hotama'ee'e   vai. sit facing backwards. É-hotama'ee'e. He is sitting facing backwards. that is, sitting with his back to others. Etym: *aθemexkwe·pi·wa. Category: sit.

hótoanaa'e   vai. sit in a difficult way, piled difficult. É-hótoanaa'e. He is sitting in a difficult way. Ho'honáeo'o éohkėhoháe-hótoanáeo'o. Rocks used to be piled up in a difficult way. Category: sit.

-hótoe'hahtaa'e   vai. sit with feet protruding. Éstatšėšė-hótoe'hahtáehoo'o hé'nétóóne. His feet were sticking out of the door. [The Big Bogeyman.056] Category: sit.

-hótȯxá'kanee'e   vai. sit with crossed legs. É-hótȯxá'kanee'e. He sat with legs crossed underneath. 'Indian style', only appropriate for men. Phon: vs Feminine -néšenėstanee'e. See: -hetanévoo'e. Category: sit.

-hótȯxávėhahtaa'e   vai. sit with crossed feet. É-hótȯxávėhahtaa'e. He is sitting with his feet crossed. BodyPartMedial -hahtá. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-hótȯxávėhe'onaa'e   vai. sit with arms crossed. É-hótȯxávėhe'onaa'e. He is sitting with his arms crossed. BodyPartMedial -he'oná. Phon: vs Category: sit, body.

-hovéo'ka'ov   vta. sit in the shade of s.o. É-hovéo'ka'ovóho. He shades him. Éstšėšė-hovéo'ka'óesesto. She (obv) was sitting in the shade of (the buffalo). [1987:307] Category: sit.

-hovéo'koo'e   vai. sit in the shade. É-hové'o'koo'e. He is sitting in the shade. tsé'ȯhkė-hovéo'koo'ėstse where he would sit in the shade. [A Plowing Story.035] Non-diminutive -hovéo'oo'ew. Category: sit, check.

-hovéo'oo'e   vai. sit in the shade. É-hovéo'oo'e. He is sitting in the shade. Etym: cf *awikapiwa (P). Phon: vs Diminutive -hovéo'koo'e. Category: sit.

-hoxéhenonee'e   vai. sit singing Sun Dance songs. É-hoxéhenonee'e. He is sitting singing Sun Dance songs. Category: sit, sing.

-hóxovónoo'e   vai. sit looking across, across - sit looking. É-hóxovónoo'e. He is sitting looking across. Category: sit.

-kȧhkónoo'e   vai. thin sit. É-kȧhkónoo'e. He is sitting thin. Móméhae-kȧhkónoehéhe. It used to be there as a thin slab (of rock). [Mountain Stories] Phon: vs fai: -ónoo'e. Category: sit.

-káhonoo'e   vai. sit close. É-káhonoo'e. He sat close. fai: -ónoe. Category: sit.

-káva'ee'e   vai. sit with head hanging down. for instance, sitting discouraged. É-káva'ee'e. He is sitting with his head hanging down. Phon: vs BodyPartMedial -a'é head. See: -á'kava'ee'e; -ma'kėsta'ee'e; -hosėstse'ee'e. Category: sit.

-kávoo'e   vai. slouch. Lit: down-sit É-kávoo'e. He is slouching. Final -oe; Initial kav-. Category: sit.

-koomónoo'e   vai. sit with blanket tightly wrapped around. É-koomónoo'e. He is sitting with a blanket tightly wrapped around (himself). fai: -ónoo'e. See: -koomenóó'e. Category: sit.

-koósenóohee'e   vai. sit looking tiny. É-koósenóohee'e. He is sitting looking tiny. Category: appearance, sit.

-mȧhée   vai. all sit. É-mȧhéeo'o. They are all sitting. for example, everyone sitting on a wagon, in a car, or in a house. Ná-mȧhééme. We were all sitting (together). Phon: vs See: -mȧhoe all be (there). Category: sit.

-mȧhoe   vai. all be at, all sit. only used with plural subjects. for example, people in a village cluster. É-mȧhoeo'o. They all live in one spot ; they are all there in a big group. Etym: *mesapiwaki (P/L). Éstȧsó'hovease-mȧhoésesto nėhéóhe. They developed into a town there. (reportative). [1987:19] Phon: vs See: -mȧhée all sit; -háo'oe; mȧhoestȯtse city, town. Category: sit.

-mȧhove'ėsee'e   vai. have tired butt from sitting. Ná-mȧhove'ėsee'e. My butt is tired from sitting. for example, at a basketball game. BodyPartMedial -'esé. See: -táxe'ėsee'e; -mȧhovónoo'e. Category: sit.

-mȧhovetanónaa'e   vai. sit bored. É-mȧhovetanónaa'e. He sat bored. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-mȧhovónoo'e   vai. tired of sitting, tired of being at (a place). É-mȧhovónoo'e. He is tired of sitting there. fai: -ónoo'e. Phon: vs See: -mȧhove'ėsee'e. Category: sit.

-mȧhovoo'e   vai. tired of sitting; tired of being at (a place). É-mȧhovoo'e. He is tired of sitting; he has cabin fever. Phon: vs vai: -oe. See: -mȧhove'šee'e. Category: sit.

-ma'ėsta'ee'e   vai. hang head down, sit with head hanging down. especially with sad or other negative feelings. É-ma'ėsta'ee'e. He sat with his head down. É-ma'ėsta'éesėstse. (reportative mode) He had his head down. [1980:50:45] BodyPartMedial -a'é. Phon: vs Variant: -ma'kėsta'ee'e. Category: sit, head.

-ma'heónenonee'e   vai. sit singing sacred songs. É-ma'heónenonee'e. He is sitting singing sacred songs. fai: -noné. Category: sit, sing.

-ma'heónevoo'e   vai. sit in a sacred way. É-ma'heónevoo'e. He is sitting sacred.?? fai: -oe. Category: sit, sacred, check.

-ma'kėstoo'e   vai. sit leaning forward. É-ma'kėstoo'e. He is sitting leaning forward. fai: -oe. Category: sit.

-mámenóno'e   vii. appear huge, look huge. É-mámenóno'e. It looks huge. Initial máme-; fii: -nóno'e; fai: -nóohe. Category: sit, size.

-mámenóohe   vai. appear huge, look huge. É-mámenóohe. He looks huge. Initial máme-; fai: -nóohe. Category: sit, size.

-mámenóohee'e   vai. look huge sitting. É-mámenóohee'e. He looks huge sitting (there). fai: -nóohe. Category: appearance, sit.

-mámoheve'pa'onáe   vai. sit back to back. É-mámȯheve'pa'onáeo'o. They are sitting back to back. Phon: vs BodyPartMedial -'pa'oná back; fai: -e2 sit. Category: sit.

-manee'e   vai. drink sitting. É-manee'e. He sat drinking. Móstȧhe'ke-manéehéhe. She sat drinking slowly. [Bear Tepee.074] Category: drink, sit, check.

-mano'ée   vai. sit as a group, gather, meet. only used with plural subjects. É-mano'éeo'o. They are sitting as a group. Né-mano'éema. We (incl.) are meeting. See: -móheeohtsé; -moméno'ee. Category: sit.

-mano'oe   vai. sit bunched, sit in a group. only used with plural subjects. É-mano'oeo'o. They are sitting in a bunch. Category: sit.

-mȧsémėškóhtaehoo'e   vai. sit almost lying down with legs in an awkward position. Ná-mȧsemėškóhtaehoo'e. I'm almost lying down with my legs in an awkward position. Phon: vs See: -mȧsého'keše; -neó'keše. Category: sit.

-mȧsemoo'e   vai. sit in an uncomfortable position. É-mȧsemoo'e. He is sitting in an uncomfortable position. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-mátȧhénonee'e   vai. sit singing peyote songs. É-mátȧhénonee'e. He is sitting singing peyote songs. Category: sit.

-mé'a'ee'e   vai. head appear sitting, peek over. for example, peeking over a car seat. É-mé'a'ee'e. His head appears while he is sitting. Hóvéhno étó'-mé'a'ee'e. His head barely appears (for example, while he is driving). Morph: /-mé'a'ee/. Phon: vs See: -mé'a'é'ó; -né'póo'ó. Category: sit.

-mé'onoo'e   vai. appear sitting. É-mé'onoo'e. He appears sitting. that is, of someone who is sitting and seen by others. Nėhē'še móstaméhae-mé'onoehevóhe tsévéestovetse. Then they were sitting down looking down at the camp. [1987:258] Phon: vs fai: -ónoe. See: -amónoo'e. Category: sit, sight.

-mé'oo'e   vai. sit exposed. for example, someone is sitting with part of their body exposed. Note that nemé'oo'o 'your sweetheart' and némé'oo'e 'you are exposed' are almost identical in sound. É-mé'oo'e. He is sitting exposed. Móné-mé'oo'e? Are you showing? Phon: vs See: -mé'oo'o sweetheart; -mé'ȧsee'e stomach exposed. Category: sit.

-mémėstoo'e   vai. sit in excrement. É-mémėstoo'e. He sat in (his) excrement. for example, a baby in a dirty diaper. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-ménȯhkónoo'e   vai. sit showing off. É-ménȯhkónoo'e. He is sitting there making sure everyone will see him/showing off. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-mésėhé'hanaa'e   vai. eat sitting. É-mésėhé'hanaa'e. He ate sitting. Éh-mésėhé'hanáesėstse. He ate sitting down. (reportative mode). Morph: /-mésehé'hanae/. Phon: vs Category: sit, eat.

-méseoo'e   vai. sit sobering up. É-méseoo'e. He is sitting sobering up. Phon: vs Category: sit, drink.

-mo'onénoo'e   vai. sit pretty, sit in a good shady place. É-mo'onénoo'e. She is sitting pretty. Category: sit.

-mo'onónoo'e   vai. sit looking pretty. É-mo'onónoo'e. She is sitting looking pretty. See: -mo'onénoo'e. Category: sit.

-momáta'ónoo'e   vai. mean face while sitting, sit with mean face. É-momáta'ónoo'e. He is making a mean face while sitting. Category: sit.

-moméno'ee   vai. sit in bunches. Phon: vs not used in singulars. É-moméno'éeo'o. They sat in bunches. Ques: eeo'o?? See: -mano'ée. Category: sit, check.

moméno'hoe   vai. sit in groups. É-moméno'hoeo'o. They are sitting in groups. Category: sit.

-mónėhó'oo'e   vai. sit in line. É-mónėhó'oeo'o. They are sitting in a line. Heováestse hešėhováhne móh-mónėhó'oehevóhe. Different kinds of animals were sitting in a line. [1987:246] Phon: vs See: -amónoo'e be sitting; -amóneoe sit in line. Category: sit.

-mȯxe'ėstónee'e   vai. write sitting. É-mȯxe'ėstónee'e. He is writing sitting. Category: sit, write.

-naestoe   vai. majority be there, different groups together. É-naestoeo'o. The majority of them are there. Ma'háhkėseho é-naestoeo'o ma'háhkėséhemȧheóne. The majority of the old people are in the old age home. Phon: vs Initial naest-; Reduplicated nonáestoe. Category: sit.

-naeškóhtaa'e   vai. sit with numb leg. É-naeškóhtaa'e. His leg is numb while sitting/from sitting. Morph: /-nae-hkóhtá-e/. Lit: numb-leg-sit Phon: vs Category: sit, sickness.

-nȧha'évaa'e   vai. sit with wife. É-nȧha'évaa'e. He is sitting with his wife. Medial -'évá. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-nȧha'nee'e   vai. sit with husband. É-nȧha'nee'e. She is sitting with her husband. Medial -éhamá husband. See: -nȧha'évaa'e sit with wife. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-na'hee   vai. sit three. É-na'heeo'o. (hée??) They three are sitting. Ná-na'heēme. We three (excl) are sitting. fai: -e. Category: sit, numbers, check.

-néhovóneoo'e   vai. sit one right after the other, lined up sitting. probably used only with plural subjects. É-néhovóneoeo'o. They are sitting one right after the other. nȧháóhe tséstatšėšee'e'-néhovóneóévȯse ma'xėhoóhtsetsēva. there where they were lined up in the big tree. [The Seven Stars.077] Phon: vs Category: sit.

-nėhpónoo'e   vai. sit in doorway, sit blocking, sit obstructing. É-nėhpónoo'e. He is sitting in the doorway. fai: -ónoo'e. See: -nėhpoo'e. Category: sit.

-nėhpoo'e   vai. sit blocking. É-nėhpoo'e. He is sitting blocking. For example, he is sitting beside the door, blocking it just being near it. Etym: *kepapiwa. Émáme-nėhpoo'e. He is big blocking the door. For example, about a big rock (animate) or a fat man. Initial nehp-. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-né'evonehné   vai. scoot up, sit up straight. É-né'evonēhne. He is scooting up. Né'evonēhnėstse! Sit up straight! Category: sit.

-néma'óneoe   vai. sit in a circle. É-néma'óneoeo'o. They are sitting in a circle. See: -néma'óneeóé. Category: sit.

-néma'óneoe'tov   vta. sit around s.o. É-néma'óneoe'tovovo. They are sitting in a circle around him. Category: sit.

-némenee'e   vai. sit singing. É-némenee'e. He is sitting singing. Category: sit, sing.

-nésonoe   vai. sit two together, two sit together. only said with plural subjects. É-nésonoeo'o. They are two in number sitting together. fai: -ónoo'e. See: -néšee. Category: sit, numbers.

-néstovȯhee'e   vai. sit nursing. É-néstovȯhee'e. She is sitting nursing. Category: sit, babies.

-néšee   vai. both sit, sit together. Etym: only used with plural subjects. É-néšeeo'o. They are both sitting / riding double. Etym: *nyi·šo·piwaki (?) (P/L). Nėhéóhe éh-néšeeo'o, mȧheóne tséxhóveo'otse nėhéno éhn-néšeeo'o. They sat together there, in the shade of the house there they sat together. (1987:185). fai: -e. See: -nésonoe. Category: sit.

-néšenėstanee'e   vai. kneel, sit on floor on knees. É-néšenėstanee'e. She sat with legs underneath her. That is the women's way of sitting; legs are not crossed. BodyPartMedial -nėstané2. Phon: vs Masculine -hótȯxa'kanee'e. Category: sit.

-nėševátamenóohee'e   vai. sit looking pitiful. É-nėševátamenóohee'e. He is sitting looking pitiful. Category: sit, appearance. Phon: vs

-nétȧhévoo'e   vai. sit differently. for instance, to sit in a way different from one's usual way of sitting. É-nétȧhévoo'e. He is sitting different. Reduplicated -onétȧhévoo'e. Category: sit.

-nȯhoomaa'e   vai. sit wrapped in a blanket. É-nȯhoomaa'e. He is sitting wrapped in a blanket. Category: sit.

-nȯhóvo'oo'e   vai. sit with blanket, shawl, or robe wrapped around. É-nȯhóvo'oo'e. She has (a robe) wrapped about her. Hotóavóoma móh-nȯhóvo'oehéhe. She had on a buffalo robe. [1987:311] Phon: vs Category: sit.

-nóhta'ee'e   vai. sit with head toward (something), face something. especially of a dog sitting facing the door of a house. É-nóhta'ee'e. He is sitting with his head toward (something). É-nóhta'éeo'o. They are sitting facing (something). BodyPartMedial -a'é; vta: -nóhta'ée'tov. Category: sit, head.

-nóhta'ée'tá   vti. sit facing s.t. É-nóhta'éé'ta. He is sitting facing it. See: ae'ta'é-; -ae'ta'ée'tá. Category: sit.

-nóhta'ée'tov   vta. sit facing s.o. É-nóhta'ée'tovóho He is sitting facing him. See: ae'ta'é-; -ae'ta'ée'tov. Category: sit.

-nȯhtovetanónaa'e   vai. sit wondering. É-nȯhtovetanónaa'e. He is sitting wondering. Category: cognition, sit.

-no'kee'e   vai. be alone. Lit: alone-sit for example, unattended. É-no'kee'e. He is by himself. Éno'kéeo'o. They are by themselves. Né-no'kéehe? Are you alone? Móné-no'kee'e? You're alone? Ná-no'kee'e. I'm alone. Né-no'kéemehe? Are you guys alone? Ná-no'kééme. We (not including you) are alone. Násáa-no'kééhéme. We (not including you) are not alone. Ques: check pitch with 3rd person plural negative ?? Category: check. Phon: vs See: -no'kónoo'e. Category: sit.

-no'ke'hanaa'e   vai. sit alone eating. É-no'ke'hanaa'e. He is sitting eating alone. Category: sit, eat.

-no'kónoo'e   vai. sit alone. É-no'kónoo'e. He is sitting by himself. fai: -ónoo'e. Phon: vs See: -no'kee'e. Category: sit.

-no'oé'tovȯhee'e   vai. sit holding one's child, babysit. É-no'oé'tovȯhee'e. He is sitting holding his child. Category: sit.

-no'ónoo'e   vti. Gram: ai+o sit holding s.t. É-no'ónoo'e He is sitting holding (something). Éxaehe'ke-no'ónoo'e heme'ko. He is holding his head in his hand(s). Phon: vs See: -no'oo'e. Category: sit.

-no'oo'e   vai. included. É-no'oeo'o. They (animate) are included. For example, that could be said of rice that is included with some other food.

vti. Gram: ai+o sit holding s.t., hold s.t. sitting. especially refers to holding something in the lap. É-no'oo'e. He is holding (something) while sitting. Etym: *naθpapiwa (P). Ná-no'oenȯtse. I'm holding them (inan.). Kȧhamaxėstse móh-no'oehenótse. He had sticks along with him. [1987:246] vta: -no'oé'tov. See: -no'ónoo'e; -ho'oo'e. Category: sit.

-nomenee'e   vai. sip.sit, sit drinking (something hot), sit sipping. É-nomenee'e. He is sitting drinking (something hot, especially coffee). É-nomenéeo'o. They are sitting sipping (something hot). Ná-nomenee'e. I'm sitting drinking coffee. Phon: vs See: -nomonoo'e. Category: sit, drink.

-nomone'hanaa'e   vai. fall asleep eating sitting. É-nomone'hanaa'e. He is sitting eating half asleep. Category: sleep, eat, sit.

-nomonoo'e   vai. sit drowsy; fall asleep sitting. É-nomonoo'e. He fell asleep sitting. Final -oe. Phon: vs See: -nomonoéotse; -nomenee'e. Category: sit, sleep.

-nonáestoe   vai. out of order sit. would be used, for example if people are not sitting in their assigned seats. only of plural subjects. É-nonáestoeo'o. They are not sitting in order. Ques: recheck pitch ná or na?? Non-reduplicated -naestoe. Category: sit.

-nonáosenómaa'e   vai. sit with relaxed thighs. É-nonáosenómaa'e. He is sitting with relaxed thighs. Category: sit.

-noónėhaénee'e   vai. sit sad with tears in eyes. É-noónėhaénee'e. She sat looking very sad with tears in her eyes. Phon: vs Category: emotions, sit.

-oávenomoo'e   vai. sit asleep. É-oávenomoo'e. He is sitting asleep. Ques: ováve?? Phon: vs See: -nomonoo'e. Category: sit, sleep.

-oéhnovoéotse   vai. patiently sit. Éše-oéhnovoéotsėstse! Take a breather/patiently sit there! Category: sit.

-o'omóneoo'e   vai. sit around ?? Éstšėše-o'omóneoeo'o (??) hetaneo'o. The men sat around. [Fishing.048] Phon: vs Category: check, sit, record.

-ó'onoo'e   vai. sit glaring. É-ó'onoo'e. He is sitting glaring. Éma'xe-ó'onoo'e. He is sitting glaring intensely. fai: -ónoo'e. Category: sit, sight.

-omómonoo'e   vai. sit crying, cry sitting. É-omómonoo'e. He is sitting crying. fai: -ónoo'e. Category: sit, cry.

-onétȧhévoo'e   vai. sit differently occasionally. É-onétȧhévoo'e. He sits once in a while in different positions. Non-reduplicated -nétȧhévoo'e. Category: sit.

-ónėxoo'e   vai. sit in pain, painfully sit, have a sideache. É-ónėxoo'e. He is sitting in pain. vai: -oe. Category: sit, sickness.

-ónoo'e   fai. sit. Ques: does this also include looking?? Éam-ónoo'e. He is sitting (there). Éhóot-ónoo'e. He is sitting looking backwards. Éhe'at-ónoo'e. He is sitting and looking up. Énėhp-ónoo'e. He is sitting in the doorway. Énés-onoeo'o. The two of them are sitting together. Éno'k-ónoo'e. He is sitting alone. Phon: vs See: -oe; -e. Category: sit.

-onótovȧšé'šee'e   vai. sit drunk. É-onótovȧšé'šee'e. He is sitting drunk. Category: sit, drink.

-onóvonoo'e   vai. sit looking toward shore ?? É-onóvonoo'e. He is sitting looking toward shore / He is sitting in the center of the camp looking toward the outer part of the camp. Category: check, sight, sit.

-oo'e   fai. sit, be (there), occupy, reside. Etym: *-api. Éhámėst-oo'e. He is sitting down (process). Éhámėst-oeo'o. They are sitting down (action). Éamón-oo'e. He is sitting (state). Éamón-oeo'o. They are sitting. Éa'kón-oo'e. He is squatting. Épėhév-oo'e. He is sitting in a good way / sitting comfortably. Phon: vs See: -óé2 stand. Morph: /-oe/. See: -e2; -hoo'e. Category: sit.

-oo'hetanónaa'e   vai. sit thinking. É-oo'hetanónaa'e. He is sitting thinking. Phon: vs See: -oo'hetanó. Category: sit.

-oo'hetanónae'tá   vti. sit thinking about s.t. Naa tséstaéveametáhoéto náma'xeéeame-oo'hetanónaē'ta. And as I was riding along I really kept wondering about it. [How God Helped Me Forgive.54.] Category: sit, cognition.

-oóma'kee'e   vai. sit with head moving sideways. É-oóma'kee'e. He is sitting with head moving sideways. See: -oóma'é'e'še. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-pȧhono'eé'tov   vta. sit close to s.o. É-pȧhono'eé'tovóho. He is sitting close to him. Category: sit.

-pȧhonónoo'e   vai. sit alongside. É-pȧhonónoo'e. He is sitting alongside (someone else). Category: sit.

-pȧhponoo'e   vai. be flat on top. for example, of rock that is, stratified in ledges, like boards. É-pȧhponoo'e. He (for example, a rock) is flat on top. Etym: cf *napakapiwa (P). Phon: vs See: -pȧhponó; -amoo'e; -énoo'e. Category: sit.

-páo'óvȯhee'e   vai. sit with baby on back. É-páo'óvȯhee'e. She is sitting with her baby on her back. Ques: recheck this and other entry -páo'óvȯhoo'e?? Category: sit.

-pėhévetootómoo'e   vai. sit where it is nice and cool. Ná-pėhévetootómoo'e. I'm sitting where it's nice and cool. See: -tootómoo'e; -tootómó; -pėhévetoetómoo'e. Category: sit, temperature.

-pėhévo'h   vta. seat s.o. good. cause s.o. to sit in a good way, in a good place, in a right way. É-pėhévo'hóho. He caused him to sit in a good way. Pėhévo'xeha! Sit him right/well! Móxxaenėšepopėhévo'hahtsėhevóhe. (redup??) They were seating themselves in the good places. vai: -pėhévoo'e. Category: sit, check.

-pėhévonee'e   vai. sit good ropelike ?? for example, of rocks or people sitting nicely in a row. É-pėhévonee'e. ?? He is sitting good ropelike. ?? É-pėhévoneeo'o. They are sitting nicely straight/in a row. Synonym -pėhévoneoe; Medial -ón. Category: sit, check.

-pėhévoneoe   vai. sit good in line. for example, of rocks or people sitting nicely in a circle or a row. Ques: get 3rd person sg?? É-pėhévoneoeo'o. They are sitting nicely in a circle/row. Synonym -pėhévonee'e; Medial -ón. Category: sit, check.

-pėhévoo'e   vai. sit good. É-pėhévoo'e. He is sitting in a good way / sitting comfortably. Phon: vs fai: -oo'e; vta: -pėhévo'h. See: -pėhévóo'ó. Category: sit.

-pónoma'eéxoo'e   vai. ride bareback. É-pónoma'eéxoo'e. He rode bareback. tsé-pónoma'eéxoo'ėstse bareback rider. Ques: cf. previous? See: -pónoma'oo'e; -pónoma'eéxoo'e; -táhoo'e. Category: horses, sit.

-pónoma'etáhoo'e   vai. ride bareback. É-pónoma'etáhoo'e. He rode bareback. Phon: vs See: -pónoma'oo'e; -pónoma'eéxoo'e; -táhoo'e. Category: horses, sit.

-pónoma'oo'e   vai. ride bareback, sit on bare ground. É-pónoma'oo'e. He is riding bareback (or, he is sitting on bare ground). See: -oo'e; -pónoma'etáhoo'e; -pónoma'ešé; -pónoma'eéxoo'e. Phon: vs Category: horses, ground, sit.

-popėhévoeotse   vai. sit down good. This can imply sitting down for a good meal. Éstȧxaepopėhévoeotsesėstse. He sat down for a good (meal). [Why the Mudhen Has Red Eyes (Glenmore).070] Category: sit.

-popėhévoo'e   vai. sit comfortably. É-popėhévoo'e. He is sitting comfortably. Phon: redup; vs Non-reduplicated -pėhévoo'e. Category: sit.

-séhpȧhahtaa'e   vai. sit with legs stretched out. É-séhpȧhahtaa'e. He is sitting with his legs stretched out. Category: sit.

-sé'ėstoo'e   vai. sit (riding) to town; ride to town sitting. É-sé'ėstoo'e. He is sitting riding to town. Móhne'évȧ-sé'ėstoehevóhe. They returned to town. [The Forgotten Horse.006] Ques: recheck morpheme analysis and gloss?? Category: sit, check.

-sé'onoo'e   vai. sit looking down into, look down into sitting. É-sé'onoo'e. He is sitting looking down into. [1987:282] for example, looking into a creek sitting on its bank. fai: -ónoo'e. Phon: vs Category: sight, sit.

-séno'oo'e   vai. sit in bushes. É-séno'oo'e. He is sitting in the bushes. Medial -o'é3, -ó'. Category: sit.

-sétonoo'e   vai. stay sitting, remain sitting. É-sétonoo'e. He stayed behind sitting. Medial -ón3; fai: -oo'e. Category: sit.

-sétoo'e   vai. remain, stay, stay on, stay home, remain behind sitting. É-sétoo'e. He remained. Ná-sétoo'e. I stayed. Naa hevásemevóho é'ȯhkė-sétoésesto. And their youngest sibling would stay home. [1987:306] tsé-sétoese those that remained. Phon: vs Initial sét-; fai: -oe. Category: sit.

-sévȧhtsenaa'e   vai. sit with slack mouth. for example, of a drunk person. É-sévȧhtsenaa'e. He is sitting with a slack mouth. BodyPartMedial -ahtsená. Category: mouth, sit.

-sóhpoo'e   vai. sit through, go through something while sitting. É-sóhpoo'e. He went through something while sitting. Category: sit.

-šéeneváhoo'e   vai. sit by sand rocks, live by sand rocks. É-šéeneváhoo'e. He is sitting/living by the sand rocks. can refer to burial in the sand rocks. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-šéšeoo'e   vai. sit urinating, sit left alone. É-šéšeoo'e. He is sitting urinating. Etym: *šekapiwa (P). Ques: on himself?? Category: check, sit.

-táhoeóó'e   vai. ride standing, ride standing still, stand still while riding. for example, to sit in a car or on a horse while it is standing still. É-táhoeóó'e. He is sitting on while his car/horse is standing still. Phon: vs fai: -óé. Category: stand, sit.

-táho'kónoo'e   vai. perch. É-táho'kónoo'e. He (especially a bird) is perched. For example, an owl can perch on a house to warn of a death in the family that lives there. Lit: upon-sit Phon: vs Variant: -táho'ónoo'e. See: -óeoeše; -amónoo'e. Category: sit.

-táhonoo'e   vai. sit on (something). É-táhonoo'e. He is sitting on (something). Etym: cf *te·hθa·xkwapiwa (P) he sits upon wood or solid. É-táhonoo'e táxe'séestova. He sat on a chair. Medial -ón; fai: -ónoo'e. See: -táho'ónoo'e sit on (something). Category: sit.

-táhoo'e   vai. ride, be on. Lit: upon-sit Phon: vs É-táhoo'e. He is riding. Etym: *te·hθapiwa. É-táhoeo'o. They are riding. Nátȧhé-tahoo'e. I went riding. É-táhoo'e ame'háhtóva. He rode in an airplane. Éame-táhoo'e. He is riding along (for example, along the trail). Énó'ovónee-táhoeo'o. They rode single file. Hóhtséme é-táhoo'e táxemésėhéstóva. The ball is on the table. Reduplicated -totáhoe.

vti. Gram: ai+o vta: -táhoé'tov. See: /-oe/; -hoo'e; -ama'hasó'he horse ride. Category: horses, transportation, sit.

-tȧhpe'ȧsee'e   vai. sit with big belly. É-tȧhpe'ȧsee'e. He is sitting with a big belly. BodyPartMedial -asé. Category: sit.

-tȧhpe'enóohee'e   vai. sit looking big. É-tȧhpe'enóohee'e. He is sitting looking big. fai: -nóohe. Category: size, sit, appearance.

-tȧhpe'ónoo'e   vai. sit big. É-tȧhpe'ónoo'e. He is sitting big. That is, the person described is big and is sitting. Category: sit, size.

-ta'omoo'e   vai. sit in the way, sit blocking. É-ta'omoo'e. He is sitting in the way. See: -nėhpoo'e. Category: sit.

-ta'ovénee'e   vai. sit with mean face. É-ta'ovénee'e. He is sitting with a mean face. Category: sit.

-ta'poo'e   vai. sit in a dangerous place, sit in a weak spot. É-ta'poo'e. He is sitting in a dangerous place. Etym: *lexpapiwa (P). Category: sit.

-tanónaa'e   fai. feel.sit. É'éenȯhtove-tanónaehoo'o. He sat wondering. [The Frog and Her Children.028] Category: cognition. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-távonoo'e   vai. sit stupid. É-távonoo'e. He is sitting looking stupid. Phon: vs Category: sit, sight.

-táxa'ee'e   ni. sit on. Lit: on-head-sit Ques: recheck gloss?? É-táxa'ee'e. He is sitting on there.?? for example, BodyPartMedial -a'é. Category: sit, check.

táxa'éestȯtse   ni. counter. Ques: recheck gloss?? BodyPartMedial -a'é; vai: -táxa'ée. Category: sit.

-táxe'ėsee'e   vai. sit on (something). É-táxe'ėsee'e. He is sitting upon (a chair etc.). É-táxe'ėséeo'o. They are sitting upon (something). Phon: vs BodyPartMedial -'esé. See: táxe'ėséestȯtse chair; -amónoo'e sit (state); -hámėstoo'e sit down. Category: sit.

-táxe'ėséeotse   vai. sit on quickly. This is a quicker action than that of -táxe'ėsee'e. É-táxe'ėséeotse. He sat down on (something) quickly. Synonym -hámėstoo'e. See: -táxe'ėsee'e; -hámėstoeotse. Category: motion, sit.

-táxe'ėséeotsé'tov   vta. sit on s.o. Ésta-táxe'ėséeotsénȯsesto. He sat on (the rock). [Croft 1988:28:9] Category: sit.

-toehane'énȧhtsee'e   vai. sit with hands folded behind the head (that is, nape). Ná-toehane'énȧhtsee'e. I am sitting with my hands folded behind my head. Medial -hane'é. Category: sit.

-toestóo'onánȧhtsee'e   vai. sit holding up chin. É-toestóon'onánȧhtsee'e. He is sitting holding up his (own) chin. Medial -stóo'oná. Phon: vs Lit: -hold-chin-FTA-REFL-sit Category: sit.

-tó'omónoo'e   vai. sit firm. É-tó'omónoo'e. He is sitting staring. Ques: stare?? Category: check, sight, sit.

-tó'omoo'e   vai. sit motionless, stay permanently. É-tó'omoo'e. He is sitting motionless. Phon: vs See: -he'kotoo'e; -sétoo'e; -amónoo'e; -hoo'e. Category: sit.

-tomȯhtoo'e   vai. sit erect, sit up. É-tomȯhtoo'e. He is sitting erect. Etym: *θematapiwa (P). Ná-tomȯhtoo'e. I am sitting erect. Etym: *neθamatapi. Náohkevone'éšė-tomȯhtoo'e. I stay up late. Néohkėháe-tomȯhtoo'e. You stay up a long time. Mónéháa'éšė-tomȯhtoehéhe. You must have sat up late. fai: -oe. Phon: vs See: -tomȯseóó'e; -ohāā'e. Category: sit.

-tónėšenóohe   vai. how look, how appear. É-tónėšenóohe? How does he look? fai: -nóohe. Category: sit.

-tónėšenóohee'e   vai. What does s.o. look like sitting? É-tónėšenóohee'e. What does he look like as he is sitting (there)? Category: sit.

-tónetoo'e   vai. how sit. É-tónetoo'e? How is he sitting? vii: tóneto'tá. See: -tónetȯhoo'e. Category: sit.

-tonȯhtóma'oo'e   vai. sit on cold ground. can be a cold floor, also. É-tonȯhtóma'oo'e. He is sitting on cold ground. Medial -óma'. See: -tonȯhtoo'e. Category: temperature, sit.

-tonȯhtoo'e   vai. sit cold. É-tonȯhtoo'e. He is sitting cold. Phon: vs See: -tonȯhtóma'oo'e. Category: temperature, sit.

-tonó'ee'e   vai. grip, hold on, hang on. É-tonó'ee'e. He is holding on. Tonó'ee'e! Hang on! said to more than one person; this could be said to passengers in your car when you are about to speed across a busy street. É-tonó'eeo'o. They held on. Phon: vs See: -toen; -nȧha'en. Category: sit.

-tónovenóohee'e   vai. sit covered with a blanket. É-tónovenóohee'e. He is sitting covered with a blanket. Ques: get pitch from 3PL?? Category: sit, check.

-tootómoo'e   vai. sit cool. É-tootómoo'e. He is sitting in a cool place. Phon: vs See: -pėhévetootómoo'e. Category: sit, temperature.

-tooxoo'e   vai. sit low. É-tooxoo'e. He is sitting low. Etym: *tapahθapiwa (P). fai: -oe. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-totá'kovénee'e   vai. sit frowning, frown sitting. É-totá'kovénee'e. He is sitting frowning. Category: sit.

-totá'kovónoo'e   vai. sit temperamental. É-totá'kovónoo'e. He is sitting temperamental. Category: sit.

-tótonoo'e   vai. sit awake with eyes open. É-tótonoo'e. He is sitting awake (with eyes open). Category: sit.

-tovó'oo'e   vai. sit cracked. for example, of a rock or mountain. É-tovó'oo'e. He is cracked. ho'honáá'e tsés-tovó'oo'ėse where the rock is cracked. Initial -tovó'(k)-; Final -oe. Phon: vs See: -amoo'e. Category: sit.

-tsėheta'ée'tá   vti. sit facing s.t., face sitting s.t. É-tsėheta'éé'ta. He is sitting facing it. É-tsėheta'éé'ta ho'ēsta. He is sitting facing the stove. See: -nóhta'ée'tov; -ae'ta'ée'tov. Category: positions, sit.

-tsėheta'ée'tov   vta. sit facing s.o., face sitting s.o. especially for person-to-person communication. É-tsėheta'ée'tovóho. He is sitting facing him. See: -nóhta'ée'tov; -ae'ta'ée'tov. Category: positions, sit.

-tsėhetónoo'e   vai. sit looking this way. É-tsėhetónoo'e. He sat looking this way. Nátaée-tsėhetónoéme éše'he tséhnėxhésemé'éhnėse. We sat looking towards the east (literally, where the sun appears). [1987:220] Phon: vs See: -tsėhetóeóó'e. Category: sight, sit.

-tse'tse'xoo'e   vai. shredded.sit. É-tse'tse'xoo'e. He is sitting shredded. Category: sit, check.

-tséo'oo'e   vai. sit with legs spread. as men often do. É-tséo'oo'e. He is sitting with his legs spread apart. Etym: cf *to·nkapiwa (P). Category: sit.

-vá'ȯhtámoo'e   vai. sit in the place-of-honor. É-vá'ȯhtámoo'e. He is sitting in the place of honor. Phon: vs See: -ameotseh; -vovóehné. Category: sit.

-véhonoo'e   vai. sit as chief; reign. É-véhonoo'e. He sits as chief. Category: sit. Phon: vs fai: /-oe/.

-vé'honoo'e   vai. look at sitting. É-vé'honoo'e. ?? He is sitting looking at (something). Ques: Is this a word?? Ques: check glosses?? fai: -ónoo'e; vti: -vé'honoé'tov. Category: sit, sight, check.

-vé'hoo'e   vai. wrapped. One folk etymology says this verb stem shortened to become the word vé'ho'e 'whiteman' since Sweet Medicine predicted that a person (the whiteman) would come who would be wrapped up (totally enclosed in non-Indian clothing; see discussion under vé'ho'e.) É-vé'hoo'e. He is wrapped up/he is contained. Phon: vs See: -vé'ho'tsé; vé'ho'e; -hóheehe. Category: sit.

-vésta'ee'e   vai. join, sit with. Lit: with-head-sit Ná-vésta'ee'e. I'm in the meeting with (others). Né-vésta'éehe? Did you join? Épėhéva'e tsé'éevésta'ééso. It is good that you (plural) joined the meeting. BodyPartMedial -a'é2. See: -táha'ée. Category: sit.

-véstoem   vta. be married to s.o., sit with s.o., stay with s.o., be with s.o. Lit: sit with someone É-véstoemóho. He is married to her (or, She is married to him). Etym: *wi·tapime·wa (P) he sits with him. Ná-véstoēmo. I am married to him/her. É-véstoemȧhtseo'o. They are married (to each other). Ééva-véstoemȧhtseo'o. They are reconciled in their marriage. Lit: sitting together again naa nėhē'še no'ka tséxhóse-véstóémȯse nā'ėstse hevóohestoto. then one time when (Petter) was staying withMȧhvonéstánóvése á'e nėstse-véstoemȧhtséme ó'hóóma. one of his relatives When your (plural) way of life is gone, you will marry each other, close (relatives), right across (from each other) in the same tepee. [1987:142] That was predicted by Sweet Medicine. There is a strong Cheyenne prohibition against marrying close relatives. This word is now used for a spouse, replacing original words such as nȧhtse'eme 'my wife (lit. woman' and naéhame 'my husband' which have largely come to refer to having sex: tsé-véstoemo my spouse (lit. the one I sit with). tsé-véstoemóto my spouse (another pronunciation). Éhovánee'e tsé-véstoemóto. My spouse is gone. tsé-véstoemȯhtse your spouse. tsé-véstoemoto your spouse (another pronunciation). tsé-véstoemose his/her spouse. (another recording) Tsévéstoemo ná-hesto'tonohe. My spouse braided my hair. Tsévéstoemóto ná-hesto'tonohe. (alternate pronunciation) My wife braided my hair. Névááhe tsé-véstoemȯhtse? Who is your spouse? Naa tsé-véstoemoto mó'éhotse'ohe? And is your spouse working? vai: -véstoe. See: -véstonóem sit with s.o.; -héstoveé't sit beside s.o.. vai: -véstoe; Reduplicated -vovéstoém. See: -nȯhóeve marry into a family; -aseta'évá take a wife; -véstse'enám live with s.o. ; be married to s.o.; hestse'emo his wife; heéháme her husband. Category: sit, marriage, figurative, sit.

-véstonóem   vta. sit with s.o. É-véstonóemóho. He is sitting with him. vai: -véstonoo'e. Ques: no[em?? See: -véstoem be married to s.o.. Category: sit.

-véstonoo'e   vta. sit with. É-véstonoo'e He is sitting with (someone). See: -véstoo'e. Category: sit.

-véstonováem   vta. sit discussing with s.o. É-véstonováemóho. He is sitting there talking with him/them. fai: -ónová. Category: speak, sit.

-véstoo'e   vai. sit with, be with, ride with. É-véstoo'e. He is sitting with. Etym: *wi·tapiwa (P). Ésáa'évatšėhe'še-véstoéheo'o. They do not sit with (us) anymore. Naa nėhéóhe móh-véstoehehéhe. And he was with (them) (for example, in jail). [1987:183] Néto'sevéstoehe? Are you going to ride with (me/us)? Mónėstse-véstoo'e? Do you want to ride along with (me/us)? Phon: vs vta: -véstoem. See: -véstonoo'e. Category: transportation, sit.

-vóhkenóohee'e   vai. looks like sitting crooked. É-vóhkenóohee'e. He looks like he is sitting crooked. Category: sit.

-vonoo'e   vai. sit lost ?? Category: check. É-vonoo'e. He is sitting lost. Ná-vonoéme. We're sitting lost.?? Category: check. Phon: vs Category: sit.

-vóonoo'e   vai. be (there) all night, sit all night, be at a wake. É-vóonoo'e. He was there all night. É-vóonoeo'o. They had a wake. Phon: vs fai: -oe; vta: -vóonoé'tov. See: -hoo'e; -vóoneóé. Category: sit, death.

-vóvo'kenóohee'e   vai. sit looking naked. É-vóvo'kenóohee'e. He is sitting looking naked. Category: sit.

-vóvo'koo'e   vai. sit naked. É-vóvo'koo'e. He is sitting naked. Variant: -vóvo'oo'e. Category: sit.

-vóvo'oo'e   vai. sit naked. É-vóvo'oo'e. He is sitting naked. Variant: -vóvo'koo'e. Category: sit.

-xaemenee'e   vai. urinate sitting. É-xaemenee'e. ?? He is urinating sitting. [Croft] Category: check. See: -xaa'e urinate. Category: body function, sit.