Bodéwadmimwen
Potawatomi
Algic > Algonquian (Central Algonquian, Ojibwe-Potawatomi)
Potawatomi (Bodéwadmimwen, "fire-keeper language") is a Central Algonquian language closely related to Ojibwe but distinguished by systematic syncope — short unstressed vowels are deleted, producing dense consonant clusters absent in sister Anishinaabe languages. It is undergoing active revitalization by the Citizen, Prairie Band, Hannahville, Pokagon, and Walpole Island communities.
Onde é falada
20 palavras essenciais em Potawatomi
Água
mbish
/mbɪʃ/
Fogo
shkodé
/ʃkode/
Sol
gises
/ɡises/
Lua
dbëk-gises
/dbək‿ɡises/
Mãe
nge
/ŋɡe/
Pai
nos
/nos/
Comer
wisne
/wɪsne/
Beber
mnëkwé
/mnəkwe/
Amor
zhawéndan
/ʒaweːndan/
Coração
déh
/deː/
Árvore
mtëg
/mtəɡ/
Casa
wigwam
/wiɡwam/
Cão
nemosh
/nemoʃ/
Gato
gazhag
/ɡaʒaɡ/
Mão
nej
/net͡ʃ/
Olho
shkishek
/ʃkɪʃek/
Olá
bozho
/boʒo/
Obrigado
migwéch
/miɡwet͡ʃ/
Um
ngot
/ŋɡot/
Bom
mno
/mno/
Fontes
- Hockett, Charles F. (1948) Potawatomi I-IV. International Journal of American Linguistics 14:1-10, 63-73, 139-149, 213-225.
- Lockwood, Hunter T. (2017) How the Potawatomi Language Lives: A Grammar of Potawatomi. PhD dissertation, U. Wisconsin-Madison.
- Glottolog: Potawatomi
Palavras comparadas
Comparado com línguas Algic > Algonquian (Central Algonquian, Ojibwe-Potawatomi) relacionadas
| Significado | Potawatomi | ojíbua | Algonquin | Menominee | Munsee | Western Abenaki | Atikamekw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Água | mbish /mbɪʃ/ | nibi /nibi/ | nibì /nɪbiː/ | nepāew /nəpaːew/ | mpíi /mbiː/ | nebi /nebi/ | nipi /nipi/ |
| Fogo | shkodé /ʃkode/ | ishkode /iʃkode/ | ishkotè /ɪʃkɔteː/ | eskotēw /eskoteːw/ | lúhsuw /luhsuw/ | skuda /skuda/ | ickoteo /iʃkoteo/ |
| Sol | gises /ɡises/ | giizis /ɡiːzis/ | kìzis /kiːzɪs/ | kēsoq /keːsoʔ/ | kíishux /kiːʃux/ | kisos /kisos/ | pisim /pisim/ |
| Lua | dbëk-gises /dbək‿ɡises/ | dibik-giizis /dibik ɡiːzis/ | tibik-kìzis /tɪbɪkkiːzɪs/ | tepāhkēsoq /tepaːhkeːsoʔ/ | nipáhum /nipahum/ | nanibossad /nanibossad/ | tipikaw pisim /tipikaw pisim/ |
| Mãe | nge /ŋɡe/ | nimaamaa /nimaːmaː/ | ningà /nɪŋɡaː/ | nekīah /nekiːah/ | nkáhees /ŋkahees/ | nigueno /niɡweno/ | okawi /okawi/ |
| Pai | nos /nos/ | indede /indede/ | nòs /nɔːs/ | nōhnāeh /noːhnaːeh/ | nóoxw /noːxw/ | mitôgwes /mitõɡwes/ | ohi /ohi/ |
| Comer | wisne /wɪsne/ | wiisini /wiːsini/ | wìsini /wiːsɪni/ | mīcew /miːtʃew/ | mit /mit/ | midjoda /midʒoda/ | mitikwa /mitikwa/ |
| Beber | mnëkwé /mnəkwe/ | minikwe /minikwe/ | minikwe /mɪnɪkwe/ | menew /menew/ | mneew /mneew/ | minoda /minoda/ | minikwa /minikwa/ |
| Amor | zhawéndan /ʒaweːndan/ | zaagiʼiwewin /zaːɡiʔiweːwin/ | sàgi'à /saːɡiʔaː/ | kesāenemāew /kesaːenemaːew/ | ahóoluw /ahoːluw/ | wadjawimaɔ /wadʒawimɔ̃/ | sakitewin /sakitewin/ |
| Coração | déh /deː/ | odeʼ /odeʔ/ | odè /ɔdeː/ | otēh /oteːh/ | ulehyii /ulehjiː/ | matagua /mataɡwa/ | mite /mite/ |
| Árvore | mtëg /mtəɡ/ | mitig /mitiɡ/ | mitig /mɪtɪɡ/ | metekoh /metekoh/ | hìttuk /hitːuk/ | abazi /abazi/ | mihtikw /mihtikw/ |
| Casa | wigwam /wiɡwam/ | wiigiwaam /wiːɡiwaːm/ | wàkàigan /waːkaːiɡan/ | wīkewam /wiːkewam/ | wíikwam /wiːkwam/ | wigwôm /wiɡwõm/ | miciwap /mitʃiwap/ |
| Cão | nemosh /nemoʃ/ | animosh /animoʃ/ | animosh /anɪmɔʃ/ | anēm /aneːm/ | mwáakaneew /mwaːkaneːw/ | alemos /alemos/ | atim /atim/ |
| Gato | gazhag /ɡaʒaɡ/ | gaazhagens /ɡaːʒaɡens/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | póshiis /poʃiːs/ | minasso /minasso/ | minoc /minotʃ/ |
| Mão | nej /net͡ʃ/ | ninij /ninidʒ/ | ninj /nɪntʃ/ | onehkeh /onehkeh/ | mléelii /mleːliː/ | nelidj /nelidʒ/ | kicikon /kitʃikon/ |
| Olho | shkishek /ʃkɪʃek/ | oshkiinzhig /oʃkiːnʒiɡ/ | oshkìnzhig /ɔʃkiːnʒɪɡ/ | oskēsek /oskeːsek/ | wíikšiit /wiːkʃiːt/ | seskaganno /seskaɡanno/ | mickisikw /mitʃkisikʷ/ |
| Olá | bozho /boʒo/ | boozhoo /boːʒoː/ | Kwe /kwe/ | posoh /posoh/ | hé /heː/ | kwai /kwai/ | kwei /kwej/ |
| Obrigado | migwéch /miɡwet͡ʃ/ | miigwech /miːɡʷetʃ/ | Migwech /mɪɡwetʃ/ | wāēwāēnen /wɛːwɛːnen/ | wanìshi /waniʃi/ | wliwni /wliwni/ | mikwetc /mikwetʃ/ |
| Um | ngot /ŋɡot/ | bezhig /beʒiɡ/ | pejig /peʒɪɡ/ | nekot /nekot/ | ngwútii /ŋɡwutiː/ | ngwedi /ŋɡwedi/ | peikw /pejkʷ/ |
| Bom | mno /mno/ | mino /mino/ | mino /mɪnɔ/ | menwāewen /menwaːewen/ | weltóok /weltoːk/ | wlaha /wlaha/ | miloci /milotʃi/ |
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