School words

      Áahtovêstse! Listen to me! (Also, Né'áahtovêstse! Listen to me!)
      Amónééhnêstse! Get in line! (said to one person)
      Amóneeóó'e! Stand in line! (said to more than one person)
      Éévo'soo'e. He's playing.
      Hámêstoo'êstse! Sit down!
      He'kotoo'êstse! Be still! or Be quiet!
      Éhóéstóne. He's reading.
      hoestónéhe student (literally, reader); hoestónêheo'o students (woman's voice)
      Ka'êškónêhasêstse! Children! (said when speaking to children)
      Émá'tóéstóne. He graduated / completed school.
      môxe'eotsestôtse picture (Montana pronunciation)
      Émôxe'êstóne. He is writing (also can mean 'He is going to school.')
      môxe'êstónéhe student (literally, writer); môxe'êstónêheo'o students (woman's voice)
      môxe'êstóne-mâheo'o school (man's voice)
      môxe'êstónestôtse pencil, or, pen
      môxe'êstoo'o paper, or, book; môxe'êstóonôtse books
      pâhoeotsestôtse picture (Oklahoma pronunciation)
      táhoxe'êstónestôtse desk (also táxemôxe'êstónestôtse)
      vonôheo'o eraser
      Évovéstomósáne. He is teaching.
      vovéstomósanéhe teacher


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