Oneida Words & Phrases

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ata’kʌla̲’

grey

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sanuhwetha ó:nʌ̲

You go to bed now.

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a'no:wál

turtle

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olú:ya̲’

Blue

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oswʌ́:ta̲’

black

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7. Yaweku' se'wah

It sure is good.

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6. Kwa’ nyo uhte wahyáku

The berries must be real good.

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5. Tákʌ kwi ʌsesa’nikulhʌ yʌsanutaklitslú:ti̲

Don't forget to add sugar.

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4. Nʌ ki’ ʌwá:tu ʌtawahyá:lite̲’

We can have mashed berries now.

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3. Kwah nyo wahyowá:nʌse̲’

The berries are sure big.