ᎠᏗᏔᏍᏗ ᏗᎧᏁᏨ

[ah.dee.tah.sdee dee.kah.nay.juh]

drink words

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  • ᎠᎹ [ah.mah]

    water

  • ᎧᏫ [kah.hwee]

    coffee

  • ᎤᎦᎾᏍᏓ ᎤᎦᎶᎦ ᎠᏗᏔᏍᏗ [uw.gah.nah.sdah uw.gah.low.gah ah.dee.tah.sdee]

    sweet tea

    {sweet leaf drink}

  • ᎧᎾ’ᏍᏓᏥ ᎠᏗᏔᏍᏗ [kahn.sdah.jee ah.dee.tahst]

    sassafras tea

    {sassafras drink}

  • ᎤᎦᎾᏍᏓ ᎠᏗᏔᏍᏗ [uw.gah.nah.sdah ah.dee.tah.sdee]

    pop / soda

    {sweet drink}

  • ᎠᏚᎩᏍᏗ [ah.too.gee.sdee]

    alcohol

  • ᎤᎦᎶᎦ ᎠᏗᏔᏍᏗ [uw.gah.low.gah ah.dee.tah.sdee]

    tea

    {leaf drink}