kia na ala kia ni?
kia ni k'pilaskom? ôhô, nia ni ________
is that your paper? ...nia ni n'pilaskom
moz
moose. n'mozem
nolka
deer. n'nolkam
namas na
that one is a fish
kwai kwai
hello
kadawsanda
saturday
iaw
4
awani na?
who is that one?
kia na k'tolbam ala nia na n'tidesom? ôhô ___
is that your turtle or is that my bluejay?
awasos
bear / nd'awasosem
agaskw
woodchuck. kd'agaskom
sibs
bird
wliwni
thank you
sanda
sunday
nas
3
kagwi ni?
what is that thing?
nia na nd'amis. kia na k'pezois? ôhô___
that's my dog. is that your cat?
mikowa
squirrel. k'mikowam
mategwas
rabbit. n'mategwasem
wôkwses
anhaldamawi
forgive me
kizsanda
monday
nis
2
nia na n'migwenom
that is my feather/ pen
liwlaldamana mili k'makezenom? ôhô _____
please give me your shoe? ôhô, k'milelen n'makezenom!
kôkw
porcupine. n'kôkom
tmakwa
beaver. k'tmakwam
kokokhas
barred owl
it's nothing (= you're welcome)
nisda alokan
tuesday
pazekw
1
kia ni kd'awighigan? ôhô _____
is that your book?
k'milelen k'pilaskom ala kd'awighigan? ôhô ___
do I give you your paper or your book? yes ____
sgôkw
skunk. k'sgôkom
ôbasem
opossum. nd'ôbasemom
wôboz
elk
liwlaldamana
nseda alokan
wednesday
nôlan
5
kia ni kd'anakôgan ? / kia na k'patam!
is that your rug? / that one is your pie!
kia na kd'abazim ala nia ni nd'abazim?
is that your tree or is that my stick?
tideso
bluejay. n'tidesom
mamijôla ala wawilômwa?
butterfly or bee? k'mamijôlam ala n'wawilômwam?
wnegigw
otter
koligi? ôhô, noligi!
are you good? yes, I'm good!
iawda alokan
thursday
mdala
10
Siziwan ni: idam "my siziwan"
that thing is a rattle / nia n'siziwanem / nia ni nd'asiziwanem
kagwi klozowôgan bamaldaman? ____
what word do you prefer?
mosbas
mink n'mosbasem
magôlibo
caribou, the shoveler. n'magôlibom
nanatasis
hummingbird
saagat
sorry it's hard
skwawategwikisgat
friday
tôbawôz
7
Pakholigan na. ida "is that your drum?"
That one is a drum. Kia na k'pakholigan?
liwlaldamana hli awani bamalmôan?
please tell me who you prefer?
alikws ta anikwses ta alakws
ant and chipmunk and star
tolba ta chegwal
turtle and frog
maanamagwas
osprey (the fish gatherer)
kolidahôzi? ôhô, nolidahôzi!
Are you happy? Yes, I'm happy!
kolaloka!
good work! (you)
nsôzek taba nis paiômoo mdala
8 + 2 = 10
Nolidahôzi papian
I'm happy that you play