Blackfoot Dictionary

Our Language

Animals Click on the word to hear the Audio
English Blackfoot French
Antelope a wa ka si Antilope
Badger mi sins ki Bison
Bear ki ya yo Ours
Buffalo ii ni Bufflesse
Bull a sa yoh ko mi Taureau
Butterfly a pa ni Papillon
Calf oo nis tah si Veau
Cow a poots kin a Vache
Gopher oo mah ko ka ta Spermophile
Horse po noo ko mi ta Cheval
Lynx na ta yo Lynx
Monkey ii ma pi tsi Singe
Owl sii pis to Hibou
Prairie Chicken ki to ki Poulet de Prairie
Rabbit aa tsis ta Lapin
Skunk a pi ka yi Mofette
Squirrel mi kais si Écureuil
Wolf ma ko yi Loup
Household Items
English Blackfoot/Click on the words to hear the Audio French
Bed aak si ni Lit
Blanket aa si kaan Couverture
Broom a mah ki ma tsis Balai
Camera iih ta sin a kiup caméra
Can opener iih ta ka yin a kiup Ouvre-boîtes
Car aa kis to ma to mah ka Voiture
Chair a soo pa tsis Chaise
Clock ih ta ksis tsi ko miup Horloge
Lamp aana ki ma tsis Lampe
Pillow a sooh kis ka tsis Oreiller
Radio ih to tsi mo pa Radio
Rug a soom maan Petit tapis
Soap is sis kiu sat sis Savon
Sofa omah ksi soo pa tsis Sofa
Stove poo sat sis poêle
Table ii ta soo yu pi Table
Tea Pot ksi so yi Pot de thé
Towel ih ta sis kiu soo pa Serviette
Plants/ Berries/ Fruit/ Vegetables
English Blackfoot / Click on word to hear the Audio French
Apple a pas ta mi nom Pomme
Banana ii non Banane
Bitter Root ma miu ka ki kin Racine amère
Bear Berry Kinnikinik Baie d'ours
Buffalo Berry ap si Baie de Bison
Bull Berry mi ksi ni tsi Baie À la hausse
Choke Cherry pah ki pi Cerise de Starter
Corn oh pi ki na tsi Mai's
Mint ka ki tsi moo Menthe
Orange otah koi naam Orange
Onion pi sa tsi ni kim Oignon
Peach immo ya pas tam Pêche
Pear omh ki no toh toon Poire
Pineapple is tsi maams ka po Ananas
Potato ma ta ki Pomme de terre
Sage ka ksi mi Sage
Saskatoon Berry oko no ki Baie de Saskatoon
Sweet Grass Sipaattsimaan Hierochloe odorata
Tomato kin ii Tomate
White Berry apii ni kim Baie Blanche
Wild Turnip Maas Navet sauvage
Body Parts
English Blackfoot / Click on word to hear the Audio French
Back mo ka kini Dos
Ear moh to kis Oreille
Elbow moh kins tsis Coude
Eye mo waaps pa Oeil
Face moos to ksis Visage
Fingers & toes moo kit tsiks Doigts et orlêds
Foot moh kat Pied
Hand moo tsis Main
Head moo to kaan Tête
Heart moos ki tsi pah pi Coeur
Knee moot to ksis Genou
Liver kin na kin Foie
Mouth moo yi Bouche
Navel moo to yiis Normbril
Nose mooh ksi sis Nez
Throat mooh ksis toon Gorge

Dictionary- Blackfoot Language pg 1 | pg2 | pg3

 

 

 

 
 
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