Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribal College
Southern Cheyenne Dictionary
Seasons and Oils
ahmֱsskֱ Oil/Lard. ah mֱ sskֱ (Also used for gasoline) motor oil.
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hiyoviahmֱ Butter. hi yo vi ah mֱ Yellow lard.
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ma’iminiminnִzֱ Red Pepper. ma’i mi ni min nִ zֱ Red bitter berries.
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miniminnִzֱ Pepper. mi ni min nִ zֱ Bitter Berries.
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mo’ִdaminiminnִzֱ Black Pepper. mo’ִ da mi ni min nִ zֱ Black bitter berry.
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no’ahniyonִzֱ Spices. no’ah ni yo nִ zֱ Added herbs/seasonings.
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vinimapֱ Vinegar. vi ni ma pֱ Sour water.
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vizhgֱ Tallow. vizh gֱ Animal fat.
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vi’gְmapֱ Sugar. vi’gְ ma pֱ Sweet water.
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vobomau’ִzֱ Salt. vo bo mau’ִ zֱ White ground.
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