Introduction
Oki
What is Hello
The Blackfoot word for 'my mother'
Niksissta (nig-sis-da)
The Blackfoot word for 'sun'
Naato’si: (naa-do-see)
Kinii (giin-ee)
Wild Tomato- Rosehip
mountain
miistaki (me-stuck-i)
Hello My name is
Oki Niisto Nitaniko
Naahsa (naugh-saw)
my grandmother/grandfather
Kokomiki’somm: (goo-goo-mi-gi-som)
moon
Okonoki (oo-go-no-ki)
(Real Berry). Saskatoon berry
Ksahkomm (k-sugh-goom)
Earth
Tsa Niitapi? (Ts-a ni-da-bee)
How's it going? How are things?
My friend
Nitakkaawa (knee-duck-aa)
Seven stars, Big Dipper
Ihkitsikamm: (ih-kits-sig-am)
Grabs, Seizes: Wild Licorice
Aahsowa (aah-so-wa)
Omahksikimi (omah-ksi-gi-me)
Lake
I am from _______
Nimohtoto ________ (nim-oh-doo-doo):
A person from Kainai
Kainaikoan
(ga-naa-go-wan)
Lost Children, The Pleiades
Miohpokoyiiksi: (me-yoh-boy-eegs)
Male Sage
Ninaika’ksimii
Nin-ai-ga-ksi-me
river
Niitahtaa (neat-ah-da)
Tsima kimohtotohpa? ( tsi-ma gi-moh-do-doh-ba):
Where are you from?
My dad's name is
Ninna aanistaawa (nin-aa on-ist-aa)
The Wolf Trail/ The Milky Way
Makoyoohsokoyi (ma-goy-ooh-so-goy)
Prairie Funny Vine, Nodding Onion
Saokiipisatsiinikimm
Sow-gee-be-sut-dsee-ni-ghim
Lethbridge College
Ohkotoki’aahkkoiyiiniimaan (Stone Pipe)
(oh-goo-dook-ah-goi-ee-knee-maan)