Numbers 3
How do you say 17 in Cherokee?
Ga-li-qua-du
S-go a-de-la
I go to Sequoyah High School.
In the video Mr. Holmes showed last week what was objects helped convey the traditional bylaws of Cherokee people.
The belts made of beads.
How would a boy say sister?
V-gi-do
Is "ne-la-du" the Cherokee word for nineteen, if not what is the Cherokee word for nineteen?
No, the Cherokee word for nineteen is "So-ne-la-du."
What does "A-de-la tsa-du-li" mean?
Do you want [some] momey?
What does "hi-ne-lv" mean?
You live in
What traditional game were the balls we made last month for?
Stickball
V-gi-do for a girl means sister.
No, tso-s-da-dv-la means sister for a girl.
Fifteen
How would you say twenty-two dollars in Cherokee?
Ta-li-s-go a-de-la
How do you say, "Where are you from?"
Ha-tlv tsa-tv-sv?
What is Liam's (Mr. Holmes Inter) Cherokee name?
Gv-he (bobcat)
What does "tsa-tsi" mean?
Your mom
What does "hi-la tsa-de-ti-yv-da" mean?
How old are you?
Gv-he says, "Sa-wu a-de-la a-wa-du-li," but Mr. Holmes doesn't give him a dollar. Why not?
U-no-s-da means dollar, not sa-wu a-de-la.
If someone says, "Tahlequah tsi-ne-la, Tulsa a-wa-tv-sv." what does it mean?
I live in Tahlequah, I grew up in Tulsa.
What is Mr. Holmes rule about getting food from Mrs. L?
Don't get him in trouble.
How would you ask your mom for water?
E-tsi, A-ma a-wa-du-li
What is the Cherokee word for eighty?
Ne-l s-go
How would you "Mom, I want twenty dollars." in Cherokee.
E-tsi, ta-li-s-go a-de-la a-wa-du-li. (Other versions accepted.)
What is the name of the string used to sew stickballs together, and what is it made from?
Sinew, from the tendons and ligaments from animals.
How do you say my grandpa in Cherokee?
E-du-du