Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon
September 1&2003
THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES LANGUAGE LESSON
Weekly Phrases
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
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N: Nu tupemoawunne N: Nu tukawunne.
, K: Enxemgapx. K: Enxtelmux.
I: Lq'iwishaash. l:Tkwatashaash.
E: I am playing. E: I am eating.
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N: Nu tusoohanepunne. N: Nu tuatsonawunne. N: Hanokwi. N: Tabeno. N: Ta woikuga.
K: Enxluxwanit. K: Enxelk'ipshxalal. K: Qanchiptba aga K: Shaiba agatax. K: Aga atxumgabama.
wigwa?
I: Pxwfshaash. I: Wisxshaash. I: Mtpain iwa? 1 I; Iwa sitkumsaan. I: Auna kutkutsha.
E: I am thinking. E: I am sewing. E: What time is it? E: It is noon. E: Let's get to work!
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N: Ta tupemooa. N: Ta tukaga. N: Tow tea'pahe N: Ha'no tabeno.
tabeno.
K: Aga altxmutxma. K: Aga atxelmama. K:Lun wigwa. K: Dan day a wig wa.
I: Auna tq'iwitsha. I: Auna tkwatatasha. I: Chikuuk iwa mtaatkw'i. I: Tun iwa fkw'i?
E: Let's play. E: Let's go eat. E: It is Wednesday. E: What day is it?
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Greetings
Ya'a te'a mu toake, mu nanadapunne!
Listen to the children sing the greeting song!
(You can sing this to the tune of "Brother John")
Ha oo u e nanumu?
How are you my relative?
Ha oo u e nanumu?
How are you my relative?
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Mu ha'a pesa?
Are you fine?
Mu ha'a pesa?
Are you fine?
Pesa nume sooname!
We are happy I
Pesa nume sooname!
We are happy!
Ka u poonese!
To see you!
Ka u poonese!
To see you!
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GREETINGS
It'ukdi kadux.
Good morning
It'ukdi wigwa.
Good day, good afternoon
It'ukdi chushdix.
Good evening
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It'ukdi xabixix
Good night
Qengi Maita?
How are you?
Qiklaix iyamgelkel.
It is good to see you.
Qiklaix Naika.
am fine.
Atqalma ayamglglaya.
r$'--'pi ; See you later.
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See all of you later.
Papaxtwait Anakwt Lkw'i
Greetings for Different Parts of the Day
Todays language lesson will be on
greetings for the day. We have four greetings
and they depends on what part, or time, of
the day. We hpe you enjoy these and could
use this lesson on a daily basis.
Niix Maicqi
Niix Pachwai
Sitkuumsaan
Niix Kwlaawit
Anasht
Niix Sc'atpa
Hello!
Good Morning
Good Afternoon
Mid-day or After-noon
Good Evening
Sunset
Good Night
Q: Charlie, mishliiki papaxtwait maicqipa?
A: Niix Maicqi!
Q: Niix pachwai, Terry,
mishnamwa?
A: Hi niix pachwai, niix ashwa.
Au iwa" sitkumsaan.
It's lunch time now.
'"""V-x C'mstipa iwa anasht.
The sunset happens
at 9:00 PM.
f My1' " Niix sc atpa au iwei
nch'ut.
Goodnight, it's time to go to sleep.
Kumish. Anch'amatash q'inuta.