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Yoráhkote táhnon yao:te
It is sunny and it is windy
Énhska niyotaríhen átste
It is one degree outside
It is not sunny
Yah teyoráhkote
átste
outside
táhnon
and
It is windy and it is raining
Yao:te táhnon yokennó:ron
Sha'té:kon niyothó:re átste
It is minus 8 degrees outside
Yah teyokennó:ron
It is not raining.
nón:wa
today
nek tsi
but
Yokennó:ron táhnon yoronhyóron
It is raining and it is cloudy
It is minus 13 degrees outside
Áhsen yawén:re niyothó:re átste
Yoráhkote
It is sunny
ohstónha
a little
20
tewáhsen
Yothó:re nek tsi yah teyokerén:'en
It is cold but it is not snowing
Tewáhsen kayé:ri niyotaríhen átste
It is 24 degrees outside
Yah teyao:te
It is not windy
a lot
Why do we say "Yokennó:ron" when it is raining outside?
Yokennó:ron means "it is visibly precious", and shows how Haudenosaunee people honour and love the rain.
It is sunny but it is not hot
Yoráhkote nek tsi yah teyotaríhen
It is minus 20 degrees outside
Tewáhsen niyothó:re átste
It is not freezing rain
Yah teyowihsóntyon
Oh niwenhiniseró:ten?
What kind of day is it?
maple syrup