adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 'Go forth,' I say, 'and find a white man, and, even as Yamikan, do you kill that white man.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He looks at me, and his face is glad.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading 'Go,' I say, 'even as Yamikan went.'
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading He looks at me, and his face is glad.
Bidarshik
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From this reading But Bidarshik is sick and does not understand.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Bidarshik is sick and does not understand.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading 'Go forth,' I say, 'and find a white man, and, even as Yamikan, do you kill that white man.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But Bidarshik is sick and does not understand.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading 'Go,' I say, 'even as Yamikan went.'
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading He looks at me, and his face is glad.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading 'Go forth,' I say, 'and find a white man, and, even as Yamikan, do you kill that white man.
fireverbUS /ˈfaɪər/
start firing a weapon
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
forthadverbUS /fɔːrθ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading 'Go forth,' I say, 'and find a white man, and, even as Yamikan, do you kill that white man.
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading He looks at me, and his face is glad.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
hangingnounUS /ˈhæŋɪŋ/
decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He looks at me, and his face is glad.
killverbUS /kɪl/
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading 'Go forth,' I say, 'and find a white man, and, even as Yamikan, do you kill that white man.
landnounUS /lænd/
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
learnedadjectiveUS /lɜːrnd/
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
looksnounUS /lʊks/
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading He looks at me, and his face is glad.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading 'Go forth,' I say, 'and find a white man, and, even as Yamikan, do you kill that white man.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He looks at me, and his face is glad.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But Bidarshik is sick and does not understand.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
sickadjectiveUS /sɪk/
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
sitsverbUS /sɪts/
third-person singular of “sit” — be seated
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
sonnounUS /sʌn/
a male human offspring
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 'Go forth,' I say, 'and find a white man, and, even as Yamikan, do you kill that white man.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
understandverbUS /ˌʌndərˈstænd/
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading But Bidarshik is sick and does not understand.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading 'Go,' I say, 'even as Yamikan went.'
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
whitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
Yamikan
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'Go,' I say, 'even as Yamikan went.'
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "So, one night when he sits by the fire, very sick, his head hanging down, I say, 'My son, I have learned the way for you to go to the white man's land.'
