Soundspell
mili
give me
kwai kwai
hello
kia
you
na
that one
ni
that thing
saagat
sorry it's hard
nidôba
my friend
tôni kd'idam ____ ?
How do you say ___
nolidahôzi
I'm happy
sata
blueberry
tôni kd'ôhlôwzin?
How might you be living?
nia
me, I
awani
who? someone
kagwi
what? something
wliwni
kia na kidôba?
Is that (one) your friend?
tôni kd'idam ____ Iglismôniwi ?
How do you say ___ in the English way (English-ly)
Do you speak Abenaki (Natively) ? ôhô, nd'Alnôbaôdwa! Yes I speak natively / Abenaki-ly
odana
village or town
koligi? ôhô, noligi!
Are you good? Yes, I'm good!
agma
they them (singular)
awani na?
Who is that one?
kagwi ni?
What is that thing?
ôda kagwi
it's nothing (you're welcome)
ôhô, nia na nidôba!
yes, that (one) is my friend!
Kd'agakimi kagwi?
do you teach me something?
I speak Abenaki just a little
Nd'Alnôbaôdwa ibitta tagassiwi
ôhô
yes
take good care of yourself
awani kia?
who are you?
abazi na / nia na, na abazi
that one is a tree / that one is mine, that tree
abazi ni
that thing is a stick
anhaldamawi
kolidahôzi?
are you happy?
k'mili kagwi ala awani?
do you give me something or someone?
Kagwi kd'agakimin? ______ _____. (Specific or non-specific?)
what do you teach me? Kd'agakimelen _____. I teach you ____ (specific)
n'dep
my head
chajabihlôda
let's go our separate ways, let's part ways
nd'eliwizi ___
I am called ____
mikowa na
that (one) is a squirrel
abaznoda ni
liwlaldamana
please
yes, I'm happy!
k'milelen na abôn
I give you that bread
kd'ihlin ni klozowôgan? ôhô ______ ni
do you tell me that word? ôhô, kd'ihelen ni
pilaskw ni
that is a paper
paakwinôgwzian
you look new to me (traditional greeting)
tôni aliwizian?
how are you called? (what's your name?)
Mategwas na
that one is Rabbit
awighigan ni
that thing is a book
nolilawakôgan ni
it's my pleasure (to do that)
K'wôwlôwzi? ôhô, n'wôwlôwzi!
are you living well? yes, I'm living well
kd'asami kagwi ala awani?
do you feed me something or someone?
kagwi kd'asamin? _____
what do you feed me? kd'asamelen _____