Creek Language Archive
English-Creek
| acorn | lakcv |
| animal | ponvttv |
| ant | tvkoca |
| apple, persimmon | svtv |
| Arbeka | Apehkv |
| baby | estuce |
| back, his/her | era |
| bag | sukcv |
| ball | pokko |
| bark (of one), to | wohketv |
| basket | svmpv |
| bath | aklopkv |
| bead | konawv |
| bean | tvlako |
| bear | nokose |
| beard | cokhesse |
| beaver | eccaswv |
| bed | topv |
| bee | fo |
| bell | cvmhcakv |
| belly | nvrke |
| berry | kvco |
| big | rakke |
| black person | este-lvste |
| black | lvste |
| blanket | vccetv |
| blue corn dumpling | cvtvhakv |
| blue | holatte |
| bluejay | tvse |
| boat | perro |
| body, his/her | ena |
| bogeyman | hanhkv |
| boil | horetv |
| boil, to | morketv |
| bone | fone |
| born, to be | hecketv |
| boy | cepane |
| brain | kvlpe |
| brain, his/her | ekvlpe |
| branch | lvcce |
| bread | taklike |
| bridge | aktopv |
| broken | kvcke |
| broom | espaskv |
| brother, her | ecerwv |
| brother-in-law | cuko-wakke |
| buffalo | yvnvsv |
| bullet | re |
| bullfrog | vpvtvnv |
| burn, to | etketv |
| butterfly | tvffolope |
| buy, to | nesetv |
| buzzard | sule |
| cactus | tvnrakko |
| call out, to | huehketv |
| camp | este-hvpo |
| cane | kohv |
| cat | pose |
| cedar | vcenv |
| chicken | tolose |
| chickenhawk | ayo |
| chief | mekko |
| child | hopuewv |
| child, her | eccuswv |
| clean | hvsvtke |
| climb (of one), to | vcemketv, vcumketv |
| close, to | akhottetv |
| clothes | accvke |
| cloud | vholoce, holoce |
| coat | kapv |
| come (of one), to | vtetv |
| corn | vce |
| cow | wakv |
| Coweta | Kvwetv |
| crane | wvtulv |
| crawdad | sakco |
| crawl, to | hvlketv |
| crow | osahwv, osakwv |
| cup | sesketv |
| Cussetah | Kvsehtv |
| cut, to | tvcetv |
| dance, to | opvnetv |
| daughter, his | eccuste |
| deep | sofke |
| deer | eco |
| die (of one), to | eletv |
| do, to | mecetv |
| doctor | vlekcv |
| dog | efv |
| door | vhvoke |
| dragonfly | tvpvsvnv |
| dress | honnv |
| drink, to | esketv |
| dry | kvrpe |
| duck | fuco |
| eagle | lvmhe |
| ear | hvcko |
| earth | ekvnv |
| egg | custake |
| elbow, his/her | ekuce |
| Eufaula | Yofalv |
| everything | omvlkv |
| eye | turwv |
| face | torofv |
| fall (of one), to | lvtketv |
| far | hopvye |
| fast | pvfne |
| fast, to | posketv |
| feather | tafv |
| field | cvpofv |
| fingernail, his/her | enkososowv |
| fire | totkv |
| fish | rvro |
| flea | kvfko |
| floor | taktopvtake |
| flower | pakpvkuce |
| fly | canv |
| fly, to | tvmketv |
| flying squirrel | wvyo |
| food | hompetv |
| forked | yakpe |
| fox | culv |
| friend, his/her | enhesse |
| frog | kote |
| full | fvcke |
| girl | hoktuce |
| give, to | emetv |
| glass | fvlasko |
| glove | este-enke-hute |
| go (of one), to | vyetv |
| go about (of three or more), to | fulletv |
| go around (of one), to | vretv |
| go out, to | ossetv |
| go through, to | ropottetv |
| goat | cowatv |
| God | Hesaketvmese |
| goose | sasakwv |
| grandchild, his/her | emosuswv |
| grandfather | puca |
| grandmother | puse |
| grape | pvrko |
| grass | pvhe |
| grasshopper | tvffo |
| grease | neha |
| green | lane |
| guinea | kowike |
| gum | helokwv |
| gun | eccv |
| gun | tvpockuce |
| hair, his/her | ekv-esse |
| hand, his/her | enke |
| happy | afvcke |
| have, to | ocetv |
| he/she | eme |
| hear, to | pohetv |
| heavy | honne |
| hickory | oce |
| high | hvlwe |
| Hillabee | Helvpe |
| hip | sokso |
| hit, to | nvfketv |
| hog | sukhv |
| hold, catch, take (one), to | esetv |
| hold, to | hvlvtetv |
| horned owl | estekene |
| horse | cerakko, corakko |
| horsefly | rono |
| hot | hiye |
| house | cuko |
| hundred | cokpe |
| hungry | elvwe |
| hunt, to | fayetv |
| husband, her | ehe |
| I, me | vne |
| ice | hetute |
| Indian | este-cate |
| intestines | fekce |
| jump (of one), to | tasketv |
| kettle | lehayv |
| key | eshvweckv |
| kick, to | takketv |
| knee | torkowv |
| knife | eslafkv |
| know, to | kerretv |
| ladder | vccakv |
| leaf | to-esse |
| leg, his/her | ele |
| lie down (of one), to | wakketv |
| lion | este-papv |
| lip | cokhvrpe |
| liver | lope |
| lizard | kvnsvlatkv |
| long | cvpke |
| lost (of one), to be | sumketv |
| make, to | hayetv |
| male | honvnwv |
| maple | heno |
| mean, to | oketv |
| meat | vpeswv |
| medicine maker | heles-hayv |
| medicine | heleswv |
| meeting | nvkvftetv |
| money | toknawv |
| moon | hvresse |
| mosquito | okyeha |
| mouth | cokwv |
| much | sulke |
| mulberry | ke |
| mushroom | pvto |
| Muskogee | Maskoke |
| nail | vcopv |
| name | hocefkv |
| new | mocvse |
| night | nere |
| nose | yopo |
| now | hiyomat |
| ocean | ue-hvtke |
| Okfuskee | Akfvske |
| old woman | hoktvlwv |
| old | leske |
| old | vcule |
| onion | tafvmpe |
| open | hvoke |
| open, to | hvwecetv |
| orange | yvlahv |
| otter | osvnv |
| outside | fettv |
| pancake | vpvtvkv |
| paper, book | cokv |
| peach | pvkanv |
| pen, pencil | eshoccickv |
| pepper | homuce |
| person | este |
| pigeon | pvce |
| pine | cule |
| pipe | hecepakwv |
| plate | pvlaknv |
| play, to | akkopvnetv |
| poke weed | osa |
| pond | akhvse |
| prairie | hvyakpo |
| pray, to | mekusvpetv |
| preacher | erkenvkv |
| pretty | heruse |
| pumpkin | cvse |
| quit, to | wiketv |
| rabbit | cufe |
| raccoon | wotko |
| rain | oske |
| raise, to | kvwvpetv |
| rattlesnake | cetto-mekko |
| red | cate |
| rib | entalv |
| ribbon | takfuluwv |
| rice | vloso |
| river | hvcce |
| road | nene |
| robin | hespakwv |
| rock | cvto |
| root | yvlomkv |
| rotten | lekwe |
| run (of one), to | letketv |
| sand | oktahv |
| sassafras | weso |
| say, to | maketv |
| scissors | eskotkv |
| screech owl | efolo |
| second chief | heneha |
| see, to | hecetv |
| seed | nerkv |
| sell, to | wiyetv |
| Seminole | Semvnole |
| send, to | vtutetv |
| sharp | fvske |
| shoot, hit, to | rvhetv |
| shoot, to | eccetv |
| short | kocokne |
| shoulder | folowv |
| shovel | eskefkv |
| sick | nokke |
| sister | ervhv |
| sister, his | ewvnwv |
| sit (of one), to | liketv |
| skin | hvrpe |
| skunk | kono |
| sky | sutv |
| sleep | nuce |
| sleepy | nuckele |
| slice, to | waretv |
| small | cutke |
| smoke | ekkuce |
| snake | cetto |
| snap, to | kvcetv |
| sofkey (a food) | osafke |
| sofkey paddle | vtapv |
| soil | fakke |
| soldier | suletawv |
| son, his | eppuce |
| song | yvhiketv |
| sour | tokse |
| spank, to | tepketv |
| spicy, hot | home |
| spider | vcokrvnwv |
| spoon | hakkv |
| spouse, his/her | empvlse |
| spring (the season) | tasahce |
| spring, a | ue-kiwv |
| squirrel | ero |
| stand (of one), to | hueretv |
| step down, to | hvtvpketv |
| stickball stick | to-konhe |
| stompground | cuko-rakko |
| store | neskv-cuko |
| story | nak-onvkv |
| strawberry | kepalv |
| strong | yekce |
| summer | meske |
| sun | hvse |
| Sunday | Tvcakuce |
| sweet corn drink | vpvske |
| sweet | cvmpe |
| swim, to | omiyetv |
| tail | hvce |
| take (two or more), to | cvwetv |
| take care of, to | vfvstetv |
| talk | opunvkv |
| tame animal | vpuekv |
| tea | vsse |
| teacher | mvhayv |
| tell a lie, to | laksetv |
| tell, to | kicetv |
| the U.S. | Wvcenv |
| Thewahle | Rewahle |
| thing | nake |
| think, to | kometv |
| thunder | tenetke |
| tick | efkvnco |
| tiger | kaccv |
| tin can | halo |
| toad | sopaktv |
| tobacco | hece |
| tomorrow | pakse |
| tongue | tolaswv |
| tooth | nute |
| touch, to | celayetv |
| town | tvlofv |
| tree | eto |
| trout | calo |
| trumpet | pofketv |
| Tukapahchee | Tokepahce |
| Tullahassee | Tvlvhasse |
| Tulsa | Tvlse |
| turkey | penwv |
| uncle (mother's brother) | pvwv |
| vomit, to | vwotetv |
| walnut | vhahwv, vhakwv |
| war | horre |
| warm (of food) | lekhe |
| warm (of weather) | lekothe |
| wash, to | okkosetv |
| water | uewv, owv, wewv |
| watermelon | cvstvle |
| we, us | pome |
| west | hvsaklatkv |
| Wetumkv | Ue-Tumhkv, Ue-Tvmhke |
| Wewoka | Ue-Wohkv |
| white person | este-hvtke |
| white potato | vhv-cerehe |
| white | hvtke |
| wild | honece |
| wilderness | vnrvwv |
| wing | tvrpv |
| winter | rvfo |
| wise | hoporrene |
| wolf | yvhv |
| woman | hokte |
| worm | cuntv |
| write, to | hoccicetv |
| Yardihka | Yatehkv |
| year | oh |