P^ge 13
April 27, 2006
Spily^y Tymoo, Wai rm Springs, Oregon
THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES LANGUAGE LESSON
Sapsikwat Ichishkiin Snwit -
Paiute Language Lesson
Wasco Language Lesson-
Today we will be listening to some everyday
Nume ka Numu Nadyaooana pose, mudyise mu
expressions used and some of the greetings that nobekwi a matsapeku. Maadooe mu matsapeku
everyone enjoys hearing.
onoo mu pesa natunedyooekwe, onoo mu pesa
oo mesoo neakwe!
Key word: Tkwatat (time to
eat)
We are going to fix some Paiute words to label
your home,this will help you to learn.
1. Au iwa tkwatat.
It is time to eat now.
Natsakona'a
-Door
Gangadix
Idelxam
a
Ittxlem
Itqwli
Long ago
People
Food
Home
Key word: Niix maicqi (Good Morning)
2.
Niix maicqi naimuma ku xtwaima
Good Morning my relatives and friends.
Key word: Niix PachwaiH! (Good
Afternoon)
Atgugixanaunxma
V
Napoone'e
-Window
Si k 1
i
Respect
Gangadix idelxam gatgia qadamt ittxlem
auxaxa bama châxeltix.
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3. Niix pachwai inmima
naimuma.
Good Day!! My relatives.
Key word: Niix Kwlàawit!!! (Good Evening)
4.
Nobepedakwana
-Wall
Katuno
-Chair
Niix kwlàawit tlaaxw xtwaima.
Good evening all my friends.
Key word: Ashm (come in.)
5.
Ashm!!
Come in!
Tebo
-Table
Key word: Chchu
(quiet)
6.
Long ago people left their homes to go gather
food for the winter.
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Chchu txanati!!!
Quiet everyone!!
Tugootapuakuna
-Light
Key word: Ni'iix (care
ful)
1.
7I\N
Sutove
-Stove
Ni'iix k'a kwai.
Be extra careful now.
Nobe
Key word: Luwuwai (slowly)
-House
Paa
2.
Maik luwuwaik'a kwai winak.
Go very slowly now.
-Water
Key word: Laxwaixt (hot)
3.
Laxwaixt iwa ilkwsh.
The fire is hot.
Key word: iyiya (dangerous)
4.
Iyiya nam ai Iq'iwisha
tuniski.
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It is dangerous to play
' with matches.
-?„Key word: ichushamsh (its
sunshining)
Natukana Nobe
-Kitchen
Natukana
-Food
Kope'e
-Coffee
Sooga
-Sugar
Qiwava dala’ax shan atdimama kwaba
abcuguya k’aya kwash.
Sometimes people would come to stay the night
and were never in fear (o f anyone bothering their
valuables).
Koona
-Wood
Aakusa
-Axe
Ongabe
-Salt
5.
Niix ichushamsh chikuuk!!!
The sun feels good today.
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Key
w ord:
It'uxt'uxsha (raining)
6.
I t 'u x t 'u x s h a
kw na
P u tln p a
chikuuk.
It is raining in
Portland today.
Key
w ord:
Itwananasha (snowing)
Tseda Matsua
-Dish Rag
Tu'egeena
-Spoon
Tsano
-Pot
Tuupe Tseda
-Iron Skillet
Tuutakoo'nana
-Iron
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Engugidimam aduguya qengi dan
ayaptxia adelxam gangat
atgugixanaunxma kanawi dan itqwliba.
People respected everything in the homes when
they came to stay.
Itugaguiyamxat adugwitt’ga k’aya lakli
akduxa.
They didn’t lock their homes.
KIKSHT
LANGUAGE CLASSES
MONDAYS
3:30pm - 5:00pm
YOUTH
Language Trailer
(Located behind the Education Bldg.)
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Language Trailer
(Located behind the Education Bldg.)
THURSDAYS
4H DANCE PRACTICE
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Community Center Aerobics room
(Must fill out registration slip)