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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| chieftain | /x | Noun, Noun | 
| cacique | x/ | Noun | 
| villager | /xx | Noun | 
| chiefdom | /x | Noun | 
| shaman | /x | Noun | 
| tribe | / | Noun | 
| uncle | /x | Noun | 
| village | /x | Noun | 
| overseer | /x/x | Noun | 
| elder | /x | Noun | 
| boatman | /x | Noun | 
| headmaster | //x | Noun | 
| panchayat | //x | Noun | 
| mukhtar | xx | Name | 
| woodman | /x | Noun | 
| sachem | /x | Noun | 
| priest | / | Noun | 
| trapper | /x | Noun | 
| chieftaincy | /xx | Noun | 
| woodcutter | /xx | Noun | 
| forester | /xx | Noun | 
| squaws | / | Noun | 
| patriarch | /xx | Noun | 
| rajah | /x | Noun | 
| kraal | / | Noun | 
| papa | /x | Noun | 
| ethnographer | x/xx | Noun | 
| satrap | /x | Noun | 
| sultan | /x | Noun | 
| longhouse | /x | Noun | 
| lama | /x | Noun | 
| woodsman | /x | Noun | 
| commissioner | x/xx | Noun | 
| magistrate | /xx | Noun | 
| mullah | /x | Noun | 
| foreman | /x | Noun | 
| schoolmaster | /xx | Noun | 
| boss | / | Noun | 
| patel | x/ | Name | 
| guru | /x | Noun | 
| baba | /x | Name | 
| bhai | /x | Noun | 
| pandit | /x | Name | 
| munshi | /x | Name | 
| naik | / | Name | 
| maharishi | xx/x | Name | 
| babu | x/ | Noun | 
| jack | / | Name | 
| maharajah | xx/x | Noun | 
| knowledgeable | /xxx | Adjective | 
| tswana | /x | Adjective | 
| constables | /xx | Noun | 
| accountant | x/x | Noun | 
| watchman | /x | Noun | 
| totem | /x | Noun | 
| cutters | /x | Noun | 
| hereditary | x/xxx | Adjective | 
| assistant | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| then | / | Adjective | 
| navajo | /xx | Adjective | 
| clan | / | Noun | 
| recognized | /xx | Adjective | 
| lineage | /xx | Noun | 
| barbarian | x/xx | Adjective | 
| ward | / | Noun | 
| acting | /x | Adjective | 
| presides | x/ | Verb | 
| divisional | x/xx | Adjective | 
| summons | /x | Verb | 
| hamlet | /x | Noun | 
| acknowledged | x/x | Adjective | 
| chairmanship | /xx | Noun | 
| caste | / | Noun | 
| deceased | x/ | Adjective | 
| tribal | /x | Adjective | 
| hut | / | Noun | 
| malay | /x | Adjective | 
| elects | x/ | Verb | 
| senior | /x | Adjective | 
| post | / | Noun | 
| respected | x/x | Adjective | 
| leader | /x | Noun | 
| daughter | /x | Noun | 
| son | / | Noun | 
| settles | /x | Verb | 
| influential | xx/x | Adjective | 
| assisted | x/x | Verb | 
| band | / | Noun | 
| mayor | /x | Noun | 
| appointment | x/x | Noun | 
| council | /x | Noun | 
| appointed | x/x | Verb | 
| office | /x | Noun | 
| wife | / | Noun | 
| local | /x | Adjective | 
| vested | /x | Verb | 
| supervised | /xx | Verb | 
| former | /x | Adjective | 
| supervision | xx/x | Noun | 
| official | x/x | Noun | 
| leadership | /xx | Noun | 
| secular | /xx | Adjective | 
| captain | /x | Noun | 
| wealthy | /x | Adjective | 
| duties | /x | Noun | 
| authority | x/xx | Noun | 
| consultation | xx/x | Noun | 
| permission | x/x | Noun | 
| draped | / | Verb | 
| petty | /x | Adjective | 
| brother | /x | Noun | 
| position | x/x | Noun | 
| relative | /xx | Noun | 
| dies | / | Verb | 
| responsible | x/xx | Adjective | 
| collects | x/ | Verb | 
| election | x/x | Noun | 
| banker | /x | Noun | 
| chaplain | /x | Noun | 
| chef | / | Noun, Verb | 
| clerk | / | Noun, Verb | 
| cloth | / | Noun | 
| curator | x/x | Noun | 
| dean | / | Noun, Verb | 
| governor | /xx | Noun | 
| head | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| mandarin | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| pendragon | /x/ | Name | 
| raja | /x | Noun | 
| sheikh | / | Noun | 
| oh | / | Noun, Verb | 
| maypole | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| girly | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| headlines | /x | Noun | 
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| aisle | / | Noun | 
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| tell | / | Verb, Noun | 
| pidgin | /x | Noun | 
| nickel | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| expression | x/x | Noun | 
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| get | / | Verb, Noun | 
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective | 
