Back to Categories

Food

ID	Oneida	English	Audio File
10	Hao’ swatekhú:ni̲	All of you, come and eat
11	Owistóhsehli’ kʌ tesatuhutsyu:ni̲	do you want butter?
12	tesatuhutsyuni kʌ kʌ́tsi’	Do you want fish?
13	katuhkályaks kih	I am hungry
16	Tʌsnanátalihte’ kʌ khále’ ʌsnatsihalʌ kʌ otsíhkwa̲’	Are you going to mash potatoes and cook turnips?
21	kakhwahé:le̲’	feast
23	loti’khwaká:te̲’	they have lots of food
24	kakhwaku	good food
25	skawihlowane’ o’wá:lu̲’	turkey meat
26	wa’yathoku	a lot of pies
27	watna’talú:takwe̲’	homemade bread
28	tekananatalí:tu̲	mashed potatoes
29	otsíhkwa̲’	turnip
30	onu’uslakó: wá:yat	pumpkin pie
31	o:nʌstáse’ wʌhnitatati	month of new corn
32	Tho niyotityóhwake’ nén oshaheta̲	How many groups of beans is there?
18	Sate’wahlutá:ne’ kʌ skawihló:wan̲e̲’	Are you going to roast a turkey?
258	swahyó:wan̲e̲’	apple
260	lutekhwaní:nuhe̲’	food vendors
263	To: niku onu’usehle’ tʌkʌ:sel̲e̲’	How many pickles do you want me to peel?
264	Ne: kwí tʌ sla’wistakʌsehle’ onu’usehl̲e̲’	You should peel the cucumbers.
265	Tʌsatnu’uslahyo:tsiste’ kʌ	Are you going to make salted pickles?
266	Hʌ: ikelhe’ ki’ akatayalit yotshe’tʌ́:tu:h̲e̲’	Yes I want to can some pears.
267	ʌsatayalite’ kʌ nu’uwa̲’	Are you going to can fruit this time?
268	satá:yaliht	can fruit
269	tehsatnu’uhslahyo:tsiste̲’	make dill pickles
270	satahyátat	dry the fruit
271	swisto:kwanust káhik	freeze the fruit
272	tehsnu’slá:lit	cut up the cucumbers
273	sahyohale̲’	wash the fruit
274	ʌslihatet kahik	boil the fruit
275	tehsahyakʌ:sel̲	peel the fruit
276	katshetaku setan	put in the jar
277	snú:tek	put the lid on
278	yutekhwayʌ:he’ nikaha:w̲í̲:	storing food time
804	satuhkalyáks kʌh	are you hungry?
805	hao’ satekhú:ni̲	come and eat
806	hao’ swatekhú:ni̲	all of you come and eat
807	náhte’ isle’ asék	what do you want to eat?
808	náhte’ isle’ asnikí:la̲	what do you want to drink?
815	owistohsehl̲e̲	butter
816	tsyohyó:tsis	salt
817	onúkwat	pepper
818	ohnaná:ta̲	potato
819	o’walu̲’	meat
820	osahéth̲a̲	beans
821	onʌste̲’	corn
822	ohné:kanus	water
823	ohnuta̲	milk
824	swahyó:wan̲e̲	apple
825	tewahyakháni	tomato
826	á:nuk	onion
827	wá:yat	pie
828	kaná:talok	(store bought) bread
829	kakhwa’shúh̲a̲	foods
830	yaweku kʌh	does it taste good?
831	katsi’nkwalahu:tsi	orange
915	onutakeli̲	Sugar
199	kakhwa’shú:h̲a̲	different kinds of foods
200	kutikhu:níhe̲’	the cooks
194	Wakheya’takenhása’ nén kutikhú:ni̲h̲e̲’	I am going to help the cooks.
673	otstókhwi̲’	blueberry
674	o’nʌhalkó:	grapes
675	alá:sek	elderberry
676	yonu’slaké:tote̲’	squash
677	onú:tsi̲	cabbage
678	onikwʌhtla’ nikahtehló:tʌ̲	beet
679	teyotsho’kwakwe’nú:ni̲	walnuts
680	otsinkhwala’ nikahtehló:tʌ̲	carrots
681	Ʌsatnʌstatate’ kʌ nén onʌhakʌ́:late̲	Are you going to dry the Indian corn?
682	Hʌ: tho’ nʌ ʌwá:tu né: ʌkatlanú:ni̲	Yes, then I can make cornsoup
683	Ʌwá:tu kʌ alá:sek wá:yat ʌsatna’talú:ni̲	Can you make elderberry pie?
684	Ʌsatsható: kʌ nén yonu’slaké:tote̲’	Are you going to bury the squash?
685	Tah oksa’ ki’ né: ʌkna’tishalʌ̲	No, I’m going to boil it right away.
687	tetwatunʌhelá:tu kakhwa’shuha̲	we give thanks for these foods
520	yona’talastátu̲	crackers
521	koskos o’wá:l̲u̲’	bacon or ham (pig meat)
522	kanʌstóhale̲	cornbread
523	yonukwalahní:lʌ̲	cheese
524	teka’walahlihtu	(ground) chopped meat
525	ola:n̲á̲	cornsoup
526	tekantlahtayestu̲	salad
138	lonatnekaklitslú:ni	the soup is made
519	ate’skutákhw̲a̲’	frying pan
428	tsi’ yekunyatha̲’	kitchen
436	wa’shalowá:n	butcher knife
513	tho ya’sa:tí kana:tsyaku̲	you put it in the pot
514	tho ya’sa:tí ate’skutakhwá:slaku̲	you put it in the frying pan
466	awʌhíhte̲’	strawberry
601	teyonutatkitslale’shuh̲a̲	candies or any sweets
610	í:hsle’ kʌ’ sheku usasnikil̲a̲’	do you want more to drink?
366	Hʌ thonʌ wá:yat ʌkatú:ni̲	Yes, then I am going to make pie.
731	yonuhwélhote’ káhik	peach
732	káhik	fruit
724	ʌtyatekhunyá:na’ kʌ	you and I will eat together
725	í:sehle’ kʌ a:shatna’talutʌ swahyó:wane’ wá:yat	do you want to bake an apple pie?
727	Thó: nikana’talá:ke̲	how many pies?
728	Wé:ne kwí: kayé: nikana’talá:ke̲	I guess four pies
729	Né: kʌ kwahotoku onutakli’ yʌsá:ti̲	will you make it with real sugar?
345	e:lí̲	cherry
342	wíhsu̲’	plum

Tableware

ID	Oneida	English	Audio File
688	yehnikihlatha’ ó:wise̲’	drinking glass
689	yehnikihlatha̲’	drinking mug
690	atsí	dinner plate
691	atokwat	spoon
692	ashale̲’	knife
693	ashekwe̲’	fork
694	yutshokewatha̲’	napkin
695	yutsholyatha̲’	bowl

Strawberry Jam Making

ID	Oneida	English	Audio File
906	Yaweku’ se’wah	It sure is good
907	Kwa’ nyo uhte wahyáku	The berries must be real good
908	Tákʌ kwi ʌsesa’nikulhʌ yʌsanutaklitslú:ti̲	Don’t forget to add sugar
909	Nʌ ki’ ʌwá:tu ʌtawahyá:lite̲’	We can have mashed berries now
910	Kwah nyo wahyowá:nʌse̲’	The berries are sure big
911	Sanúte’ kʌ tsi’ kʌ’niyohʌtesha’ tsi’ nú: niwatunyá:ta’ nén awʌhíhte̲’	Do you know that strawberries grow on a short plant?
912	Nʌ ki’ yahkahewe’ tsi’ niyuhyawas nén awʌhíhte̲’	It’s now time to pick strawberries.
913	teyonutaklítslale̲’	It’s sweet.
914	yotahyú:ni̲	Lots of berries
916	wahyohwá:nʌse̲’	Big berries
917	wahyáku	Good fruit
919	kʌ’niyohʌtésha̲’	Short plant
920	awʌhíhte̲’	Strawberry
459	Atsyók wakahyákha’ awʌhíhte’ ʌwá:tu tʌ:yakwatahyá:lite’ ʌyokalawe̲’	I am going to pick strawberries afterwhile so that we can have some tonight
451	tʌyakwatahyá:lihte̲’	we will have strawberries

Fishing

ID	Oneida	English	Audio File
484	luhyohkawí:nese̲’	they are fishing
485	latitsyayé:nas	they are catching fish
486	kayʌhakta	near the river
487	aslí:ye̲	string
488	nʌ ki’ kukwité:ne nʌ ya’kahewe’ tsi’ nihuyohkawiné:se̲	it is now spring, it is time to fish
489	Sanúhte’ kʌ náhte’ lutsta nʌ uhoyóhkawin̲e̲	do you know what they use when they fish?
490	hʌ asliyé: kʌs ataslá:ke wahʌnohalʌ̲	yes they put a string on a stick
491	su’weskwanihe’ kʌ nise: asahyohkawin̲e̲	do you like (enjoy) to fish?
492	hʌ tatki’ wʌhnisli:yo̲	yes if it is a nice day
493	katsha’ kʌs nu: wahsayohkawinesa̲’	where do you go to fish?
494	tho ki’ kahyʌhaku̲	at the river

Doughnuts

ID	Oneida	English	Audio File
799	oyá:n	doughnut
788	Hʌ ʌkheyuni ki’ nén kheyuhwátʌha	yes, I’m going to make one for my niece
789	ʌsatú:ni káti kʌ nén oyá:n kaya’tú:ni̲	are you going to make a doughnut doll?
791	satunya:ne’ kʌ nén oyá:n	are you going to make doughnuts?
798	oyá:n kaya’túni̲	doughnut doll

Picking Berries

ID	Oneida	English	Audio File
296	Nʌ kʌ thoha nʌ: ʌwahyʌtane̲’	Are the berries almost done?
297	Wé:ne ʌwá:tu é:so ʌkayako̲	I guess I can pick a lot of berries.
298	Khále’ niwahyowanʌse̲’	And the berries are real big.
299	Tahnu wé:ni tsi’ niyotahyú:ni̲	It looks like there are a lot of berries.
300	Ni:yót ni:yohahe:súse̲’	Look at the long rows
301	Hʌ: tahnu: tsi’ nikahʌtowá:n	Yes, and it is a big field
302	Wahsatkatho’ kʌ i:si’ nukwa tkahʌtayʌ nén awʌhihte̲’	Do you see the strawberry field over there?
303	ʌswisto:kwanuste̲’	freeze them
304	kʌ’ niwahya:sa’	small berries
305	uyʌ:tane̲’	berries are done
306	teyohyahyotsis	sour fruit
307	ʌsata:yálite̲	can fruit
308	wa’katnan̲e̲’	I filled (a basket)
309	ashé:nute̲	basket
310	yohahe:súse̲̲’	long rows
311	Kahʌtowá:n	big field
312	kahʌ:táyʌ̲	field
313	Wé:ne tsi’ nʌ kukwité:ne tsi’ nʌ é:so yontlatute’ nén kalutó:tu̲	it must be springtime because there are a lot of leaves on the trees.
314	O’nu:wa: kʌ ʌsátste’ nén ʌsata’slú:ni̲	are you going to use the strips of black ash when you make a basket?
315	Takʌ ʌtesahítyak tho ká:yʌ nén o:nhahte̲’	don’t trip on the branch laying there.
316	Wé:ne tsi’ latunyá:ne’ nén wáhta óshes	I guess he’s going to make maple syrup
317	Laksótha wahahkalotʌ nén wáhta kalútote̲’	my grandfather tapped the maple tree.
318	Né: kʌ nén kwah ok thikuné:se’ ótsitsi	is it the wild flowers?
319	Hao’ tsi’ kalhayʌ’ yeheten tnitsi’tsyakóna̲	let’s go to the forest to gather flowers.
369	Náhte’ né: yotlihute̲	What is it used for?
381	Hʌ nok tsi’ yah ki’ nuwʌtu te’wake’waláku	yes but I have never eaten the meat
453	ʌkatá:yalihte̲’	for me to can
454	ʌsata:yalíte̲’	for you to can
332	Ok nén wihsu ʌsatayalíte’ kʌ nʌ né:	what about the plums, are you going to can them?
333	Hao’ ki’wah tho’nʌ ʌtyatayálite̲’	ok then we will can it.
456	kawistokwanʌsta̲	freezer
457	ʌkwisto:kwanʌste̲’	I will freeze it
458	kʌtyohkwá:nʌ̲	a lot of people
460	Okna’ kʌ yohyáli̲	are the berries ripe already?
461	Hʌ́: nʌki’ yohyáli̲	Yes the berries are ripe
462	Wé:ni kwi: ʌyolhʌne’ ni: ʌkahyakha I:sʌ takatahyalihte̲’	I guess I will go and pick berries tomorrow so I can have some berries too.
463	I:kelhe’ sʌ tohka nikanutotslake akwistokwanʌste’ ok’ni’i:se̲’	I want to freeze a few boxes, what about you?
464	Yah ki’ ni: teyukwáyʌ kawisto’kwanʌsta̲ Wé:ni kwi: ʌkatá:yalihte’ ni’ i:	we don’t have a freezer, so I have to can mine
465	Kʌtyohkwanʌ kyu’utewí:ne latiwisto’kwanʌsta tsyok nahohte̲	I guess a lot of people freeze almost anything