March 18, 2004
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THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES LANGUAGE LESSON
-( Language and Activities ")-
Spilyay Tyrooo, Wai-m Springs, Oregon
Numu
Yoonekoo tamme hane ka
tuhonagana.
These are the things to take root digging.
Podo
rootdigger
mago'o
, bag
ttW paa
water
tsotua
hat
haakutsabu
scarf
kooodu
coat
masato'o
gloves
tunona
lunch
Ewa tuhona.
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Dig lots.
Ki u mago'o no
podo
i sumuwapana!
Don t forget your
bag and digger!
Pesa u podo
mabetseana.
Take care of your
root digger.
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Kangudya no tsooga tuhona.
Dig bitterroot and the
biscuit root. .
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Yoonekoo hemana. ' . J - "
,
sumuna na utsutsu. 1
TTjese tngs you mght
rrani lv let r r -
Tsotua, haakutsabu, L-!
kooodu, masato'o.
Hat, scarf, coat, gloves.
Pesa nanamatuguna.
Take care of each other.
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Poonedoa!
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Ha 00 mu ya tabeno?
How are you all today?
Hemma sakwa ta hane?
What shall we do today?
Ha 00 hoonakwatoo tabuapune?
How does it look outside?
Ha 00 pen'asakwa ta, tuhonaga?
Shall we go root digging today?
U ha'au podo mayu?
Did you find your digging stick?
U mago'o tuwow mayuoo!
And find your bag too!
Aha, moasu te'aoo mayu!
Yes, I already found my bag and digger!
Awamoa, ta sakwa memeyow!
We should go early in the morning!
Unutooe.
Okay, all right!
Onosoo mu
Numu ka tamano
petuse, tuwa
natukana tuhona.
Mu'na'we nahane
ka tomo witu.
Spring time for
the Paiutes: It is
time to harvest our
foods once again. It
takes a lot of time
to prepare these
foods for the long
hard winter.
U podo, yise tuwow u
mago'o hemmow.
Get your digger out, and your
bags ready to put the roots in.
wa ka.kaogudya tuwow ka
tsooga hewe.
Dig lots of bitterroots and lots
of Biscuit root also.
Yise sa'a mu tsakedoase
mu woise.
And then you can peel and wash
the roots.
Yise ka mu woisase, oobe
hoonakwe taba wi mu pasaku,
tuwa mu tuasuku!!
After they have been washed
let them sun dry or you can freeze
them.
TRY OUT THIS ICHISHKIIN CROSSWORD!
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Naxsh
Napt
Mtaat
Pinapt
Paxat
Ptxnfnsh
Pinakw'alatpama tkwStat kSkya
Chi kSkya iwa wasat'awasit
KSkya itkwStaxa itHyawi kkyanmi
nukwt.
Chi p'uus iwa pt'xSnupama,
naimu walim p'uusmi.
Chi kSkya, awa kSatnam Wayu
wuxa -.;
Ayatma chi patSatpasixa
kSatnampa.
TJapT
IPf Mninsh
IFinapt
Mtut
Sa'a ka mu pasakuse mabe
tooe hano mu hane ono yise sa'a
pesa natuka!
Then when they are dry you can
put them away for later use for spe
cial occasions.
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Just for Fun!
Find the Kiksht word that fits the english
translation (Don!t(wpeaki)
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LNKS
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ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS
what
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quiet (or stillstay)
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Search!
How many Ichishkiin
words did you find in
here? Good work!
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Language Trailer
(Behind the Education Building)
ichishkiin
Tuesdays 6 Thursdays, 3:30 to 5 Pm
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Educaiton Building
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2 to 3 Phi
natural Resources
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Simnasho Longhouse
Rumu
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