Gayogo̱hó:nǫʼ

Cayuga

Iroquoian (Northern, Five Nations)

FamilleIroquoian (Northern, Five Nations) Locuteurs~30 fluent ÉcritureLatin (Six Nations standard with diacritics ǫ ę for nasal vowels) PaysCanada Langue officielleNo (Canada recognizes as Indigenous; Ontario heritage status) Vitalitécritically-endangered ISO 639-3cay

Cayuga (Gayogo̱hó:nǫʼ, "people of the marsh") is a Northern Iroquoian language of the historic Cayuga Nation, originally Lake Cayuga (Finger Lakes) NY. The Iroquois Confederacy (Haudenosaunee) Six Nations dispersal after the American Revolution moved most Cayuga to Ontario. Today ~30 fluent elderly speakers remain at Six Nations of the Grand River; immersion preschool (Onǫkwaʼshónaʼ Gayogo̱hó:nǫʼ) and Six Nations Polytechnic adult programs sustain heritage learners.

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20 mots essentiels en Cayuga

Eau

ohnekanos

/ohnekanos/

Feu

ojistaʼ

/odʒistaʔ/

Soleil

gaehkwa

/ɡaehkwa/

Lune

sǫi:ya

/sõːja/

Mère

agniha

/aɡniha/

Père

hagʼniha

/haɡʔniha/

Manger

gekho

/ɡekʰo/

Boire

gehnegira

/ɡehneɡira/

Amour

gaihwiyu

/ɡaihwiju/

Cœur

awéri

/aweri/

Arbre

gaentaʼ

/ɡaentaʔ/

Maison

ganǫhsoot

/ɡanõhsoːt/

Chien

shǫkáos

/ʃõkaos/

Chat

ditshokwáʔ

/ditʃokwaʔ/

Main

onénǫhsa

/onenõhsa/

Œil

oga:t

/oɡaːt/

Bonjour

sgë:nǫʼ

/skẽːnõʔ/

Merci

niáwę

/niawɛ̃/

Un

skat

/skat/

Bon

oyanre

/ojanre/

Sources

Mots comparés

Comparé aux langues Iroquoian (Northern, Five Nations) apparentées

Sens CayugaOnondagamohawkTuscaroraCherokeewolayttaiban
Eau ohnekanos /ohnekanos/ ohnekano:s /ohnekanoːs/ ohnekanos /ohnekanos/ awę: /awɛ̃ː/ ᎠᎹ /ama/ haatta /haːtːa/ ai /ai/
Feu ojistaʼ /odʒistaʔ/ oji:staʼ /odʒiːstaʔ/ o'kara /oʔkara/ ujihst /udʒihst/ ᎠᏥᎳ /atʃila/ tama /tama/ api /api/
Soleil gaehkwa /ɡaehkwa/ gaeh'kwa /ɡaehʔkwa/ karahkwa /karahkwa/ hęhts /hɛ̃hts/ ᏅᏓ /nə̃daː/ awa /awa/ mata-ari /mataari/
Lune sǫi:ya /sõːja/ gaeh'kwa enitha /ɡaehʔkwa enitha/ ahsonthenhne /ahsontʰenhne/ hęhts uri:węh /hɛ̃hts uɾiːwɛ̃h/ ᏅᏓ ᏒᏃᏱ /nə̃daː sə̃noji/ ageena /aɡeːna/ bulan /bulan/
Mère agniha /aɡniha/ ekno:ha' /eknoːhaʔ/ iste /iste/ raknų:hak /ɾaknũːhak/ ᎡᏥ /edʒi/ aaya /aːja/ indai /indai/
Père hagʼniha /haɡʔniha/ hak'no:ha' /hakʔnoːhaʔ/ ranihá /raniha/ rakhnih /ɾakhnih/ ᎡᏙᏓ /edoda/ aawa /aːwa/ apai /apai/
Manger gekho /ɡekʰo/ ekho:ne' /ekʰoːneʔ/ kekhwa /kekʰwa/ kré:nuʼ /kɾeːnuʔ/ ᎠᎩᏍᏔ /aɡista/ miya /miːja/ makai /makai/
Boire gehnegira /ɡehneɡira/ ehnega:i'ron /ehneɡaːiʔron/ kahnek /kahnek/ kré:hwiʼ /kɾeːhwiʔ/ ᎠᏗᏔ /adita/ ushiya /uʃija/ ngirup /ŋirup/
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