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accvke	clothes
afvcke	happy
akkopvnetv	to play
Akfvske	Okfuskee
akhottetv	to close
akhvse	pond
aklopkv	bath
aktopv	bridge
Apehkv	Arbeka
ayo	chickenhawk
calo	trout
canv	fly
cate	red
celayetv	to touch
ceme	you
cepane	boy
cerakko, corakko	horse
cetto	snake
cetto-mekko	rattlesnake
cokhesse	beard
cokhvrpe	lip
cokpe	hundred
cokv	paper, book
cokwv	mouth
cowatv	goat
cufe	rabbit
cuko	house
cuko-rakko	stompground
cuko-wakke	brother-in-law
cule	pine
culv	fox
cuntv	worm
custake	egg
cutke	small
cvmhcakv	bell
cvmpe	sweet
cvpke	long
cvpofv	field
cvse	pumpkin
cvstvle	watermelon
cvto	rock
cvtvhakv	blue corn dumpling
cvwetv	to take (two or more)
eccaswv	beaver
eccetv	to shoot
eccuste	his daughter
eccuswv	her child
eccv	gun
ecerwv	her brother
eco	deer
efkvnco	tick
efolo	screech owl
efv	dog
ehe	her husband
ekkuce	smoke
ekuce	his/her elbow
ekv-esse	his/her hair
ekvlpe	his/her brain
ekvnv	earth
eletv	to die (of one)
ele	his/her leg
elvwe	hungry
eme	he/she
emetv	to give
emosuswv	his/her grandchild
empvlse	his/her spouse
ena	his/her body
enhesse	his/her friend
enke	his/her hand
enkososowv	his/her fingernail
entalv	rib
eppuce	his son
era	his/her back
erkenvkv	preacher
ero	squirrel
ervhv	sister
esetv	to hold, catch, take (one)
eshoccickv	pen, pencil
eshvweckv	key
eskefkv	shovel
esketv	to drink
eskotkv	scissors
eslafkv	knife
espaskv	broom
este	person
este-cate	Indian
este-hvpo	camp
este-hvtke	white person
estekene	horned owl
este-lvste	black person
este-enke-hute	glove
este-papv	lion
estuce	baby
etketv	to burn
eto	tree
ewvnwv	his sister
fakke	soil
fayetv	to hunt
fekce	intestines
fettv	outside
fo	bee
folowv	shoulder
fone	bone
fuco	duck
fulletv	to go about (of three or more)
fvcke	full
fvlasko	glass
fvske	sharp
hakkv	spoon
halo	tin can
hanhkv	bogeyman
hayetv	to make
hece	tobacco
hecepakwv	pipe
hecetv	to see
hecketv	to be born
heles-hayv	medicine maker
heleswv	medicine
helokwv	gum
Helvpe	Hillabee
heneha	second chief
heno	maple
heruse	pretty
Hesaketvmese	God
hespakwv	robin
hetute	ice
hiye	hot
hiyomat	now
hoccicetv	to write
hocefkv	name
hokte	woman
hoktuce	girl
hoktvlwv	old woman
holatte	blue
home	spicy, hot
hompetv	food
homuce	pepper
honece	wild
honne	heavy
honnv	dress
honvnwv	male
hoporrene	wise
hopuewv	child
hopvye	far
horetv	boil
horre	war
huehketv	to call out
hueretv	to stand (of one)
hvcce	river
hvce	tail
hvcko	ear
hvlketv	to crawl
hvlvtetv	to hold
hvlwe	high
hvoke	open
hvresse	moon
hvrpe	skin
hvsaklatkv	west
hvse	sun
hvsvtke	clean
hvtke	white
hvtvpketv	to step down
hvwecetv	to open
hvyakpo	prairie
kaccv	tiger
kapv	coat
ke	mulberry
kepalv	strawberry
kerretv	to know
kicetv	to tell
kocokne	short
kohv	cane
kometv	to think
konawv	bead
kono	skunk
kote	frog
kowike	guinea
kvcetv	to snap
kvcke	broken
kvco	berry
kvfko	flea
kvlpe	brain
kvnsvlatkv	lizard
kvrpe	dry
Kvsehtv	Cussetah
Kvwetv	Coweta
kvwvpetv	to raise
lakcv	acorn
laksetv	to tell a lie
lane	green
lehayv	kettle
lekhe	warm (of food)
lekothe	warm (of weather)
lekwe	rotten
leske	old
letketv	to run (of one)
liketv	to sit (of one)
lope	liver
lvcce	branch
lvmhe	eagle
lvste	black
lvtketv	to fall (of one)
maketv	to say
Maskoke	Muskogee
mecetv	to do
mekko	chief
mekusvpetv	to pray
meske	summer
mocvse	new
morketv	to boil
mvhayv	teacher
nake	thing
nak-onvkv	story
neha	grease
nene	road
nere	night
nerkv	seed
nesetv	to buy
neskv-cuko	store
nokke	sick
nokose	bear
nuce	sleep
nuckele	sleepy
nute	tooth
nvfketv	to hit
nvkvftetv	meeting
nvrke	belly
oce	hickory
ocetv	to have
ohrolope	year
oketv	to mean
okkosetv	to wash
oktahv	sand
okyeha	mosquito
omiyetv	to swim
omvlkv	everything
opunvkv	talk
opvnetv	to dance
osafke	sofkey (a food)
osahwv, osakwv	crow
osa	poke weed
oske	rain
ossetv	to go out
osvnv	otter
pakpvkuce	flower
pakse	tomorrow
paksvnke	yesterday
penwv	turkey
perro	boat
pofketv	trumpet
pohetv	to hear
pokko	ball
pome	we, us
ponvttv	animal
pose	cat
posketv	to fast
puca	grandfather
puse	grandmother
pvce	pigeon
pvfne	fast
pvhe	grass
pvkanv	peach
pvlaknv	plate
pvrko	grape
pvto	mushroom
pvwv	uncle (mother's brother)
rakke	big
re	bullet
Rewahle	Thewahle
rono	horsefly
ropottetv	to go through
rvfo	winter
rvhetv	to shoot, hit
rvro	fish
sakco	crawdad
sasakwv	goose
Semvnole	Seminole
sesketv	cup
sofke	deep
sokso	hip
sopaktv	toad
sukcv	bag
sukhv	hog
sule	buzzard
suletawv	soldier
sulke	much
sumketv	to be lost (of one)
sutv	sky
svmpv	basket
svtv	apple, persimmon
tafv	feather
tafvmpe	onion
takfuluwv	ribbon
takketv	to kick
taklike	bread
taktopvtake	floor
tasahce	spring (the season)
tasketv	to jump (of one)
tenetke	thunder
tepketv	to spank
to-esse	leaf
Tokepahce	Tukapahchee
toknawv	money
to-konhe	stickball stick
tokse	sour
tolaswv	tongue
tolose	chicken
topv	bed
torkowv	knee
torofv	face
totkv	fire
turwv	eye
Tvcakuce	Sunday
tvcetv	to cut
tvffo	grasshopper
tvffolope	butterfly
tvkoca	ant
tvlako	bean
tvlofv	town
Tvlse	Tulsa
Tvlvhasse	Tullahassee
tvmketv	to fly
tvnrakko	cactus
tvpockuce	gun
tvpvsvnv	dragonfly
tvrpv	wing
tvse	bluejay
ue-hvtke	ocean
ue-kiwv	a spring
Ue-Tumhkv, Ue-Tvmhke	Wetumkv
Ue-Wohkv	Wewoka
uewv, owv, wewv	water
vccakv	ladder
vccetv	blanket
vce	corn
vcemketv, vcumketv	to climb (of one)
vcenv	cedar
vcokrvnwv	spider
vcopv	nail
vcule	old
vfvstetv	to take care of
vhahwv, vhakwv	walnut
vholoce, holoce	cloud
vhv-cerehe	white potato
vhvoke	door
vlekcv	doctor
vloso	rice
vne	I, me
vnrvwv	wilderness
vpeswv	meat
vpuekv	tame animal
vpvske	sweet corn drink
vpvtvkv	pancake
vpvtvnv	bullfrog
vretv	to go around (of one)
vsse	tea
vtapv	sofkey paddle
vtetv	to come (of one)
vtutetv	to send
vwotetv	to vomit
vyetv	to go (of one)
wakketv	to lie down (of one)
wakv	cow
waretv	to slice
weso	sassafras
wiketv	to quit
wiyetv	to sell
wohketv	to bark (of one)
wotko	raccoon
Wvcenv	the U.S.
wvtulv	crane
wvyo	flying squirrel
yakpe	forked
Yatehkv	Yardihka
yekce	strong
Yofalv	Eufaula
yopo	nose
yvhiketv	song
yvhv	wolf
yvlahv	orange
yvlomkv	root
yvnvsv	buffalo