Powhatan/Lesson 1

Family Titles (roman) Family Member My Your His / Hers Someone’s Father Nosh Kosh O’Sha Mosh Mother Nek Kek O’Ka Mek Son NuhKwiSuhs KuhKwiSuhs Ah’KwiSuhs MuhKwiSuhs Daughter NuhNuhTaNuhs KuhNuhTaNuhs Ah’NuhTaNuhs MuhNuhTaNuhs Brother (older) NiSHauns KiSHauns Ah’SHauns MiSHauns Brother (younger) NuhMat KuhMat O’Mat MuhMat Sister (older) NuhMis KuhMis O’Mis MuhMis Sister (younger) NuhSiMuhs KuhSiMuhs Ah’SiMuhs MuhSiMuhs Husband Ni’O’Hwa Ki’O’Hwa Wi’O’Hwa Mi’O’Hwa Wife NiWa KiWa WiWa MiWa Uncle (paternal) NoSHaWas KoSHaWas Ah’SHaWas MoSHaWas Uncle (maternal) NuhSHis KuhSHis Ah’SHis MuhSHis Aunt (paternal) NuhMiDiTauk KuhMiDiTauk Ah’MiDiTauk MuhMiDiTauk Aunt (maternal) NuhKuhKush KuhKuhKush Ah’KuhKush MuhKuhKush Cousin (male) NuhTanKwus KuhTanKwus Ah’TanKwus MuhTanKwus Cousin (female) NuhTanKwuhSosKwo KuhTanKwuhSosKwo Ah’TanKwuhSosKwo MuhTanKwuhSosKwo Friend (inside) WiNGaPo WiNGaPo WiNGaPo WiNGaPo Friend (outside) NiTaup KiTaup O’Taup MiTaup Family Titles (script) Family Member My Your His / Hers Someone’s Father ᓄᔥ ᑯᔥ ᐅᔕ ᒧᔥ Mother ᓀᒃ ᑫᒃ ᐅᑲ ᒣᒃ Son ᓀᐦᑭᐧᓭᐦᔅ ᑫᐦᑭᐧᓭᐦᔅ ᐊᐦᑭᐧᓭᐦᔅ ᒣᐦᑭᐧᓭᐦᔅ Daughter ᓀᐦᓀᐦᑕᓀᐦᔅ ᑫᐦᓀᐦᑕᓀᐦᔅ ᐊᐦᓀᐦᑕᓀᐦᔅ ᒣᐦᓀᐦᑕᓀᐦᔅ Brother (older) ᓂᔕᐠᐦᓐᔅ ᑭᔕᐠᐦᓐᔅ ᐊᐦᔕᐠᐦᓐᔅ ᒥᔕᐠᐦᓐᔅ Brother (younger) ᓀᐦᒪᑦ ᑫᐦᒪᑦ ᐅᒪᑦ ᒣᐦᒪᑦ Sister (older) ᓀᐦᒥᔅ ᑫᐦᒥᔅ ᐅᒥᔅ ᒣᐦᒥᔅ Sister (younger) ᓀᐦᓯᒣᐦᔅ ᑫᐦᓯᒣᐦᔅ ᐊᐦᓯᒣᐦᔅ ᒣᐦᓯᒣᐦᔅ Husband ᓂᐅᕹᐧ ᑭᐅᕹᐧ ᐏᐅᕹᐧ ᒥᐅᕹᐧ Wife ᓂᐍ ᑭᐍ ᐏᐍ ᒥᐍ Uncle (paternal) ᓄᔕᐍᔅ ᑯᔕᐍᔅ ᐊᐦᔕᐍᔅ ᒧᔕᐍᔅ Uncle (maternal) ᓀᐦᔑᔅ ᑫᐦᔑᔅ ᐊᐦᔑᔅ ᒣᐦᔑᔅ Aunt (paternal) ᓀᐦᒥᘩᑕᐠᐦᒃ ᑫᐦᒥᘩᑕᐠᐦᒃ ᐊᐦᒥᘩᑕᐠᐦᒃ ᒣᐦᒥᘩᑕᐠᐦᒃ Aunt (maternal) ᓀᐦᑫᐦᑯᐦᔥ ᑫᐦᑫᐦᑯᐦᔥ ᐊᐦᑫᐦᑯᐦᔥ ᒣᐦᑫᐦᑯᐦᔥ Cousin (male) ᓀᐦᑕᓐᑯᐧᐦᔅ ᑫᐦᑕᓐᑯᐧᐦᔅ ᐊᐦᑕᓐᑯᐧᐦᔅ ᒣᐦᑕᓐᑯᐧᐦᔅ Cousin (female) ᓀᐦᑕᓐᑫᐧᐦᓱᖙᐧ ᑫᐦᑕᓐᑫᐧᐦᓱᖙᐧ ᐊᐦᑕᓐᑫᐧᐦᓱᖙᐧ ᒣᐦᑕᓐᑫᐧᐦᓱᖙᐧ Friend (inside) ᐏᘜᐳ ᐏᘜᐳ ᐏᘜᐳ ᐏᘜᐳ Friend (outside) ᓂᑕᐠᐦᑉ ᑭᑕᐠᐦᑉ ᐅᑕᐠᐦᑉ ᒥᑕᐠᐦᑉ Other Titles (roman) English Powhatan Script Bachelor MaTaWoWi ᒪᑕᐓᐏ Beggar KuhTaSaMai ᑫᐦᑕᓴᒪᑊ Chief (district) male WeRo’Ans ᐍᘐᐊᓐᔅ Chief (district) female WeRo’AnSKWa ᐍᘐᐊᓐᖚᐧ Chief (paramount) MaMaNaToWik ᒪᒪᓇᑐᐏᒃ Cuckold WePenTer ᐍᐯᓐᑌᖖ Elder (w/ rank or position) SaKirs ᓴᑭᖖᔅ Elder w/o rank or position) NuSa’Anzh ᓄᐦᓴᐊᓐᒾ Councilor KeRoNoCho’Es ᑫᘐᓄᒍᐁᔅ