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Q & A
pahami Imperatives
100

k’nodawi?

do you hear me?  “you give TO me your ear.” 

100
nodawa ta noda

hear a na and hear a ni

100

k’kwildawô

you chase them - “you give TO them a chase”

100

k’chigitôgw 

they/someone allow you - “you get FROM them permission” 


100

kd’eligwol 

I sew you - “you get FROM me a sewing” 

100

K’nodawô na? Ôhô, n’nodawô na.

Do you hear that one?  Yes, I hear that one.

100

lakawi

throw me

200

k’chigitawi?

do you allow me? “you give TO me permission” 

200

chigitawa ta chigita

allow someone (na) and allow something (ni)

200

kd’eligwawô 

you sew them - “you give TO them a sewing”

200

k’wawtôgw 

they/someone understands you - “you get FROM them their understanding” 

200

k’nodol

I hear you -“you get FROM me my ear.” 

200

k’nodamôzi? Ôhô, n’nodamôzi.

 Do you hear something from yourself? Yes, I hear something from myself.

200

kitawa ta kinawa

listen to one and look at one

250

k'kwildawi?

do you chase me?  “you give TO me a chase"














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250

kinawa ta kita

look at someone and listen to something

250

k’nodawô

you hear them/someone - “you give TO them your ear.”

250

 kd’eligwôgw 

they/someone sew you - “you get FROM them a sewing”

250

k’chigitol 

I allow you - “you get FROM me permission” 

250

K’nodamen ni? Ôhô, n’nodamen ni.

Do you hear that thing? Yes, I hear that thing.

250

wanalmi

forget me

300

k'tbestawi?

do you pay attention to me? "you give to me your attention"

300

wijokami ala wijokama?

do you help me or do you help them?
300

k’chigitawô 

you allow them - “you give TO them permission”

300

k’tbestôgw 

they/someone pays attention to you - “you get FROM them their attention

300

k’kwildol 

I chase you - “you get FROM me a chase” 

300

K’nodôgw na? Ôhô, n’nodôgw na.

Does that one hear you? Yes, that one hears me.

300

skawihi

wait for me

400

kd’eligwawi 

you sew me  - “you give TO me a sewing”

400

ligwawa ala ligwa

sew someone or sew something?

400

k’wawtawô 

you understand them- “you give TO them your understanding” 

400

k’nodôgw 

they/someone hears you - “you get FROM them their ear.”

400

k’wawtol 

I understand you - “you get FROM me my understanding” 


400

Kagwi ni, ni nodama? Lintowôgan ni, ni nodaman.

What is that, that thing that I hear?  That’s a song, that thing that you hear.

400

tbestawi ta tbestawa

pay attention to me and pay attention to them

500

k’wawtawi?

do you understand me? - “you give TO me your comprehension” 

500

mili ta mila

give to me and give to them

500

k’tbestawô

you pay attention to them - “you give TO them your attention”

500

k’kwildôgw

they/someone chases you - “you get FROM them a chase” 

500

k’tbestol 

I pay attention to you - “you get FROM me my attention”

500

Awani na, na nodok? Pakholigan na, na nodawôan. 

Who is that, that one who I hear? That’s a drum, that one who you hear. 

500

akwi geneskestawi

do not ignore me (stop ignoring me)

600

kwildamawa

chase something of someone

600

chigitamawa

allow something of someone

600

ligwamawa

sew something of someone

600

Awani na, na nodawit? Kidôba na, na nodôgoan. 


Who is that, that one who hears me? Your friend that one is, that one who hears you.

600

Awani na, na nodok?   Kagwi ni, ni nodama?

Who is that, that one who I hear? What is that, that thing that I hear?

600

K’nodamôgw Nolka awanihi? Ôhô, n’nodamôgw Nolka awanihi

Does Deer hear someone of yours? Yes, Deer hears someone of mine.

600

wlômawalmi

trust me, believe me

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