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Tsalagi (Cherokee)

Lesson 3: Plants

Study the words and phrases below.

ENGLISH	TSALAGI (CHEROKEE)	Phonetic Pronunciation
Flower	Atsilvsgi	Ah-tsee-luh-s-key
Tree	Tlukv	Tloo-kuh
Redbud	Galowedi	Gah-lo-way-dee
Plum	Quanvyunsdi	Qwah-nuh-yoon-s-dee
Mulberries	Kuwa	Koo-wah
Maple	Tlvhwaliga	Tluh-hwah-lee-gah
Cedar tree	Atsina	Ah-tsee-nah
Blackberries	Kanugatli	Kah-noo-gah-tlee
Bush	Udayatlv	Oo-dah-yah-tluh
Leaf	Ugaloga	Oo-gah-lo-gah

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