Action Words
He/she will bring
Aako’tsima
asoka’sim
jacket
Sikoohkotoki
Lethbridge
What is the sign for miistapoota?
Hand flat and you raise it up (away from you)
Napayiini
bread
Ninssta aissa'tsima
My older sister is looking at....
His/her shoes
Matsikiistsi
Calgary
Moohkinsstsisi
What is the sign for poohsapoota?
Come here: You gesture towards you with your hand.
fry bread
immistsiihkiitaani
Naahkama’pitapoo
I might go...
Omaipssimi
his/her belt
Cardston
Aakaohkiimiiksi
What is the sign for aakiiksi?
Two hands up and close both fists
isstonniki
ice cream
Aii'poyiwa
She/he talks
his/her gloves
Ootsi’tsiiksi
Fish Creek
Aakaomisskoyi
What is the sign for asoka'sim?
jacket: put hands on shoulders and cross in front of you like you are putting on a jacket.
bacon
aiksinioosaki
She/he will bring
Aako'toyiiwa
His/her shirt
Otsisttohksisoka’simi
Old Agency
Aakaiksamaiksi
What is the sign for Aitsinikiwa?
She/he is telling a story: Palm up in front of your chin and move it away from your face.
beans
aotooksiinattsiistsi