Parts of Trees
undrahtaˀ green leaf, leaves
[oon-drah-tah-ah]
u- feminine-zoic singular patient – it
-ndraht- noun root – green leaf, green leaves
-aˀ noun suffix
urataˀ dry leaf, leaves
[oo-rah-tah-ah]
u- feminine-zoic singular patient – it
-rat- noun root – dry leaf, dry leaves
-aˀ noun suffix
uhšindaˀ tree trunk, stump
[ooh-sheen-dah-ah]
u- feminine-zoic singular patient – it
-hšind- noun root – tree trunk
-aˀ noun suffix
kyuhšindut It is where there is a standing tree trunk, stump.
[kyooh-sheen-doot]
ky- cislocative – where
-u- feminine-zoic singular patient – it
-hšind- noun root – tree trunk
-ut- verb root – stand, be standing + stative aspect
utsiˀndekaraˀ tree root
[oo-tsee-een-deh-kah-rah-rah]
u- feminine-zoic singular patient – it
-tsiˀndekar- noun – tree root
-aˀ noun suffix
ungyeraˀ acorn(s), nut(s)
[oon-gyeh-rah-ah]
u- feminine-zoic singular patient – it
–ngyer- noun root – acorn(s), nut(s)’
-aˀ noun suffix
uskwiraˀ branch, branches, switch, bush
[oo-skweer-ah-ah]
u- feminine-zoic singular patient – it
-skwir- noun root – branch
-aˀ noun suffix
ungwiraˀ branch(es), treetops, corn tassels
[oon-gwee-rah-ah]
u- feminine-zoic singular patient – it
-ngwir- noun root – branch, treetops, corn tassels
-aˀ noun suffix
uręhaˀ treetops, branches
[oo-ren-hah-ah]
u- feminine-zoic singular patient – it
-ręh- noun root – treetops, branches
-aˀ noun suffix
Saręhes He has very long branches, treetops (Deer clan name)
[s-ha-ren-hehs]
s- repetitive prefix – very
-a- masculine singular agent – he
-ręh- noun root – treetops, branches
-es verb root – be long, tall + habitual aspect
ustaˀ bark
[oos-tah-ah]
u- feminine-zoic patient – it
-st- noun root – bark
-aˀ noun suffix
Hustayetahk He carries bark, Bark-Carrier (Porcupine clan name)
[hoo-stah-yeh-tak]
hu- masculine singular patient – he
-st- noun root – bark
-a- noun suffix
-yeta- verb root – carry
-h- habitual suffix
ustetsih It is a long piece of bark.
[oo-steh-tseeh]
u- feminine-zoic patient – it
-st- noun root -bark
-ets- verb root – be long
-ih stative aspect
uyaraˀ inner bark
[oo-yah-rah-ah]
u- feminine-zoic singular patient – it
-yar- noun root – inner bark
-aˀ noun suffix
uhšuyaraˀ slippery-elm inner bark
[ooh-shoo-yah-rah-ah]
u- feminine-zoic singular patient – it
-hšuyar- noun root – slippery-elm inner bark
-aˀ noun suffix
uwatsistaˀ dried up outer bark
[oo-wah-tsees-tah-ah]
u- feminine-zoic singular patient – it
-watsist- noun root – dried up outer bark
-aˀ noun suffix
utsikwaˀ tree knot, fist, club
[oo-tsee-kwah-ah]
u- feminine-zoic singular patient – it
-tsikw- noun root – tree knot, fist, club
-aˀ noun suffix
uskwęraˀ hole in a tree
[oo-skwen-rah-ah]
u- feminine-zoic singular patient – it
-skwęr- noun root – hole in a tree’(also -skwaˀr-)
-aˀ noun suffix
yahehsaˀ rotten wood
[yah-heh-shah-ah]
ya- feminine-zoic singular agent – it
-hehs- noun root – rotten wood
-aˀ noun suffix