Oneida Words & Phrases

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There are approximately 56 categories. Please note: Oneida viewers/users are advised that the content of this website may contain images and voices of persons who are no longer with us.  Also the phrases found in the category “Community Places” are repeated 3 times with one button click. 

Food

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yona'talastátu̲

crackers

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koskos o’wá:l̲u̲’

bacon or ham (pig meat)

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kanʌstóhale̲

cornbread

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yonukwalahní:lʌ̲

cheese

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teka’walahlihtu

(ground) chopped meat

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ola:n̲á̲

cornsoup

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tekantlahtayestu̲

salad

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watyokwalunyá:tu o’wa:l̲u̲

smoked meat

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Ok’nén onʌ́ste’ yunyá:tu

what about corn chips?

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Hʌ: waknatala yʌ’ ki ahsʌ nikahwistake’ nikanol̲u̲’

Yes I have bread $3.00 is what it costs