Cherokee Language Tutor
Tsalagi (Cherokee)
Lesson 2: Animals
Study the words and phrases below.
| ENGLISH |
TSALAGI (CHEROKEE) |
Phonetic Pronunciation |
| Wolf |
Wahya |
Wah-hya |
| Bear |
Yona |
Yo-nah |
| Deer |
Ahwi |
Ah-whee |
| Rabbit |
Tsisadu |
Chee-sah-dew |
| Beaver |
Doya |
Doe-yah |
| Raccoon |
Kvtli |
Kuh-tlee |
| Skunk |
Dili |
Dee-lee |
| Sheep |
Unodena |
Oo-no-day-nah |
| Chicken |
Tsitaga |
Chee-tah-gah |
| Eagle |
Awohali |
Ah-woe-hah-lee |
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