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Description

Learn the names for some breakfast foods.

Audio recorded by the Mvskoke Language Program:

Including recordings from A Dictionary of Creek/Muskogee

Vocabulary

Hvthitke - morning

Naken hvthitke homipecca? - What did you eat this morning?

Custake - eggs

eteyvmkē - mixed up

Custake seteyvmke - scrambled eggs

Vhv - potato

Cerēhē - lumpy

Vhv-cerēhe - white potatoes, irish potatoes

Wocutkē - chopped finely

Vhv cerehe wocutke - hash browns

Vpeswv - meat

Ēkkocē - smoked

Vpes-mēkkocē - smoked meat

Mekkocv - bacon

Sokhv - pig

Sokhv vpeswv - sausage

Taklike - bread

Taklikuce - biscuits

pakpvkuce - flour (puffed up things)

Taklik pakko - white bread

Wakv pese - milk

Taklike - bread

Wakv pese taklike - cheese

Esketv - to drink

Nak esketv - drinks

Ka:fe - coffee

Owv / Wewv / Uewv - water

Yvlahv - orange, the fruit

Opuswv - juice, liquid soup 

Yvlahv opuswv - orange juice

torwv - eye

tor-opuswv - tears