Cherokee

The Cherokee word for ‘amen’ is ᎡᎺᏅ (emenv). This term is used as an expression of strong agreement.

The phrase for “my name is” in Cherokee is … ᏓᏆᏙᎠ. This phrase is used to identify oneself by stating one’s name.

The phrase for “good luck” in Cherokee is ᎣᏍᏛ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗ. This phrase is used to wish fortune upon someone or to offer words of encouragement.

The Cherokee word for milk is ᎤᏅᏗ. ᎤᏅᏗ refers to milk as a liquid.

The Cherokee word for “mom” is ᎡᏥ. ᎡᏥ is used as an informal way to refer to a person’s mother.

The Cherokee word for ‘you’ (the person being addressed) is ᏂᎯ. ᏂᎯ is used as a subject pronoun to refer to the person being addressed.

The English word sunflower is ᏅᏓ ᎠᏍᏓᏩᏗᏙᎯ in Cherokee.

ᏩᏙ is the Cherokee way to say thanks. This word is used to express appreciation or gratitude.

The Cherokee word for “bird” is ᏥᏍᏆ. The word ᏥᏍᏆ is used to refer to any bird as an animal.

The Cherokee word for grandma is ᎡᎵᏏ. This term is used to refer to a grandmother in an informal way.