Semantic Field: communication

• aaskënö'kêôk -- common phrase of greeting
• akekayës -- to agree; to consent to something; to be willing to do something; to be OK with something
• akíwaka'te' -- to have a lot to say; to be talkative; to have a lot of opinions
• aktukastha' -- to hear of something; to be made aware of something
• akwa'his -- to stutter; to make a slip of the tongue; to misspeak; to make an error while speaking; to say something you did not intend to say
• akwënöwisatha' -- to touch on a subject; to mention something briefly
• akya'titæætha' -- to implicate someone; to point towards the guilt of someone
• atöisyöhkwa'shæ' -- request; prayer; hope
• hekônôs -- to call for someone; to summon someone; to request someone's presence
• kakáá' -- story; tale
• kaskwés -- to close your mouth; to shut your mouth
• katëthææni -- to preach
• katihææs -- to argue; to fight verbally; to bicker
• kati'staha' -- to talk; to chat; to chatter; to yammer
• kátö -- to say something
• katöisyöhkwa' -- to ask for something; to request something; to pray for something
• kawênö' -- voice; language
• káyatöshæ' -- book; paper
• kaya'tahá' kaöshæ' -- television; tv
• kekéútha' -- to tell a story; to spin a tale
• kesnye's -- to speak (to someone); to say something (to someone); to utter something; to speak up
• ketháha' -- to talk about something; to converse; to say something
• ketsëöskwayëö' -- to whisper something
• ke'nékha' -- to beg for something
• ke'niköëkaaëkwas -- to provide a convincing argument; to be persuasive in some matter; to convince someone of something
• ke'niköyëtatha' -- to explain something
• khyatöö' -- to write something
• kiháás -- to argue; to fight verbally; to bicker
• kisëhtihsás -- to guess at a dream
• kítö -- to mean something; to indicate something; to point out something or someone; to refer to something or someone
• kíwaihæætha' -- to fight over an issue; to argue over some matter
• kíwinyöhtánö -- to enter several complaints; to file several protests
• kíwinyötha' -- to enter a complaint; to file a protest
• knöwêta's -- to make a deal; to strike a bargain; to come to terms on an agreement
• köiwakeöni -- to bring up a matter with someone
• kökaya'se -- to grant someone permission for something; to give clearance to someone
• köthææni -- to talk to someone; to converse with someone; to have a conversation with someone
• kötukëhse -- to explain something to someone; to straighten something out for someone
• köwënihsás -- to guess someone's dream
• köyatöisyöhkwáni -- to ask someone for something
• kôyatôni -- to write something for someone
• köyëöhse -- to say something to someone
• köyö'se -- to visit someone
• kö'niköyëtahtáni -- to explain something to someone; to make someone understand something
• kö'taswaës -- to scold someone; to rebuke someone; to chew someone out
• kwënítkë's -- to speak; to say something
• kwëníyú -- to be eloquent; to have a way with words; to be God
• kwënöö's -- to speak (to someone) about something; to talk about something (with somoene)
• kwënutatye's -- to spread the word; to spread the news
• kyashô -- to call roll; to call out several names
• kyásö -- to be called by a name
• kyastha' -- to call someone or something by a name
• niyáwë skênö' -- hello; how are you?; how do you do?; good; well; just fine
• teawënötenyös -- male translator; male interpreter
• tekata'swékhö' -- to keep your ears shut; to mind your own business; to ignore rumors
• tekatënöönyö -- to give thanks for something; to be thankful for something
• tekatiukwatha' -- to spread the word about something; to publicize something; to make something widely known
• tekati'stya's -- to talk; to discuss something; to say something about something
• tekatwënu'yakhö -- to telephone several times; to make or place several phone calls
• tekatwënu'yás -- to telephone; to make or place a phone call; to throw your voice
• teke'nötháha' -- to jumble something; to make something be all mixed-up, confused; to talk secretly
• tekíwakéhas -- to quarrel over something; to debate an issue; to put forth an argument about something; to fight verbally over something
• tekíwatényös -- to change the subject of a conversation
• teknöönyö -- to give thanks for something; to rejoice in something
• teknöwöyëtha' -- to make a deal; to strike a bargain; to come to terms on an agreement
• tekwënötényös -- to translate something; to interpret
• tekwënöti'he's -- to approve something; to give something your approval
• tesköwënö'sækwas -- to answer someone; to respond to someone
• tetkahnö'nétha' -- to say something over again; to repeat something you've said; to reiterate something
• tetwatahnöönyö -- to greet each other
• tetwatkënis'as -- to hold a meeting
• tewatíúkwas -- (for the matter) to be broadcast; (for the matter) to be promulgated
• teyewënötenyös -- female translator; female interpreter
• te'kwênôt -- to be mute
• tkesnye's -- to speak (to someone); to say something (to someone); to utter something; to speak up
• tkiuwanëhta' -- to announce something; to make an announcement about something; to publicize something
• tköiuwanëhtáni -- to announce something to someone; to make an announcement about something to someone
• tkôyatôni -- to write something to someone
• utsëöskwa' -- whisper
• utsinöwë'ta' -- lie; falsehood; untruth
• uwênö' -- word; utterance
• yéyatöhkwa' -- writing instrument; pen; pencil; crayon
• yötwënukwastahkwa' -- radio