Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon
July 11, 2002
THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES LANGUAGE LESSON-
Wanaqsh,
, Naqi chi pu
enchuya
.wiqatyamt?
j inx
Mom, Can we go to the creek?
Summer Activities
Swimming
Vocabulary:
Mom Wanaqsh
Creek Wiqat
Swimming Anchwadama
Where Qaxba
Bridge Itkalaimat
Horse Ikiutan
( Dan J
bama?
fe K ife V
What for?
f . . .
Muldix kaxshX
( tgenchuxt J
xchxwadamay
It's hot and we want to go swimming.
f Qaxba )
amshuya?
fcj K jfe
Whereabouts are you going?
fEnchilwubdaxdixJ
gwap
( itkalaimat.
f Qengi A
aish I
( amshuya? j
Vr Y v
Up the creek past the bridge.
How are you going
Itgatalit madmax
antshluxa hurri
cane kwidau
dugash kwapt
lenshilwulxdaxdix.
7shmshxutte)a
qadash itukdii)
imshawigwa
alixuxa.
AD
Were going to saddle up dugash and
' hurricane and ride up there.
Be careful and have fun.
( Shatm au itxana. j
Summer season is here.
Shunaititki Snwit
(Language on Swimming)
I liiiiii, au laxwaixt
I ishatmi, c'a au J
shunaititash.
T II
Yes, it is going to be a hot summer,
good for swimming activities.
( mimii au xlak j
miyanashma
(pashunaitisha shitaikti
waipxtpa.
M
There is already a lot of children
swimming in the Shitaikt creek.
ii, au iwa
Payumsha chi
Paxatkw'l, Tamac'akO
ku Pachwaiwit, kuuk
tiiiikw'i xlak
miyanashma
pashunaitishata
Jhitaikt waiptxp
TO
It is payumsha this Friday, Saturday, ana
Sundday, children will be swimming all
day in the Shitaikt creek.
Jaimuma pamatma
tapam. Chanupa
pamwata
naktkwaniini
miyanash anaku
pashunaititata
aipxtkan.
Parents and relatives respect
yourselves. Be responsible for
your children as they go swim
ming in the creek.
ii iwa n'n't miimiikni
qitshktapam
miyanashma paish
xhau q'wainamaukuu
anaxauta maalwaikut
taxantna.
5
n
Yes, from our ancestors time we
have been told to care and be
responsible for our children. If we
don't we will invite evil happenings.
liii au nnxna
lashunaitita watwa
waipxtpa shatatm.
Let's have a good and safe summer swim
ming at the creek.
I