13 Food

ohsahè:ta bean(s)

otsíhkwa beet(s)

kanà:taronk butter

owihstóhsera bread

ó:nenhste corn

o’nhónhsa egg(s)

kéntsyonk fish

kákhwa food (ready-to-eat)

káhik fruit

atennà:tshera groceries, lunch

o’wà:ronk meat

onòn:ta milk

ohsò:kwa nut(s)

onékwa pea(s)

ohnennà:ta potato(es)

ohtè:ra root, carrot

onòn:tara soup

onon’ónsera squash

otsikhè:ta sugar, candy

ohné:ka water, liquid

sewahyó:wane apple(s)

kaien’ kwararihton bacon

yona’tarakà:ronte bagel

teyotahyà:kton banana

orhóhtseri beans (fresh, green/yellow)

kahwatstón:ni (-hwatst- = foam) beer

shá:yehse blackberry

karha’takéha (-rh- = forest) blueberry

otsi’tsyakáthe broccoli

teyona’taratsikhè:tare cake

otsì:nekwar nikahterò:ten carrots

takóhs aókhwa / aotíkhwa cat food

ohstawinakáhte (-hstawin- = stalk) celery

yonekwarahní:ron (-nekwar- = curds) cheese

é:ri / eri’kó:wa cherry(ies)

kitkit tanon onon’onsta chicken and dumplings

tehatikahratì:ronte raotíkhwa chinese food

ohso’kwákeri / ohsahe’tákeri coffee

nikana’tarà:sas cookies

kana’taronkhón:we corn bread

onenhstóhkwa corn soup

onenhste’ón:we corn, flint corn

kanenhstóhare corn, lyed corn

ó:nenhste corn, sweet corn

tó:kwahre cranberry

onon’onserákeras cucumber

ohshérha dough

tewahserí:ye (-ahseriye’t- = string) doughnuts

kanenhón:ta dried corn soup

othè:sera flour

tekarihstó:yen (-rihst- = stove) fried bread, scone (stove-top)

kahnenna’takerì:ten fried potatoes

wahyákeri fruit juice (apple cider, strawberry drink)

teyokháhon garlic

onénhare (-nenh- = seed) grape(s)

kèn:ye gravy

teka’ wahraiehston teiohiaka:nion wahstehton goulash

teka’wahrahríhton hamburg (ground meat)

awenhétsha hot dog, baloney, sausage

kanennyo’kóhare (-nennyo’kw- = frozen snow) ice cream

kahnekinekénhton juice (squeezed)

tekara’wihstà:sere lasagna

teyohyahyò:tsis lemon

kahneka’shátste liquor

wáhta óhses maple syrup

awerhóhsera / otsíhkwa mushroom(s)

otsíhskwa oatmeal, cornmush, pudding

á:nenk onions, bulb

o’nyónkhseri onions, green

otsì:nekwar niwahyò:ten orange

ora’wíhsta / ánekok pancakes

tekakenhwhará:’on peach(es)

kátshe káhik pear(s)

teyotskara’kó:wa pepper

teyonon’onserahyò:tsis pickles (dill)

tekahswà:ne (-hsw- = back) pie

kahonteskó:wa pineapple

teyotena’tarahwenón:ni pizza

wíhson káhik plum

watenenhstatákwas popcorn

skanekwenhtará:yen raspberries

teyohstawinahyò:tsis (-hstawin- = stalk) rhubarb

watenon’ónkwas / kanatsyakèn:ra (east) rice (white)

tekahsahe’tayéhston salad (bean)

teka’nhonhsayéhston salad (egg)

tewahyayéhston salad (fruit)

tekahontayéhston / tekanerahtayéhston salad (garden)

tekahnenna’tayéhston / tekanerahtayéhston salad (potato)

kiokiakton’ kowa salmon

teyohyò:tsis salt

teyo’wahrahyò:tsis salt pork

tekana’tarà:sere sandwich

teka’nhonhsawen:rie scrambled eggs

kahnekákon / teyohnekatsikhè:tare soda pop

wahseriyè:to (-ahseriye’t- = string) spaghetti

yontekhwakon’onhstáhkwa spices

niyohontéhsha strawberry

kanerahtanawénhton / ti tea

watena’taratsha’áhton / kana’tarahon’tsíhston toast

teyohyakháhon tomatoes

ohontehshón:’a / ase’shón:’a / kahehta’kéha (-heht- = garden) vegetables

teyohnekahyò:tsis vinegar

wahyá:ris watermelon

katsi’tsyákeri (-tsi’tsy- = flower) wine

Descriptions

wá:tonte baked

yotskà:rat bitter, sour

teyohnekontyéhton boiled

yotsha’áhton burnt

yotenóhare clean

yó:ri cooked

yowíhsto cool, cold

yawékon delicious

yore’senhtsherón:ni fattening

kakerì:ten fried, deep-fried

yonennyo’kwanóhston frozen

wenserákon / kaserákon good-smelling

yawenhyé:nare greasy

yo’taríhen hot

yotatén:ron left-over

yonnyà:ton made from / with

yohskénrhonte moldy

okáhte raw

watè:skonte roasted, fried

yótken / yótkon rotten

teyohyò:tsís salty

teyothská:rat spicy, hot

yohetkén:’on spoiled

yò:te strong taste, smell

teyotsikhè:tare sweet

yó:kwit unappetizing, disgusting

yohné:kare watery

Meal Time

orhen’ké:ne í:yeks breakfast

entye lunch

okara’snéha supper

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