Spily^y Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon
Sahaptin Language Lesson
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September 14-, 2 0 0 6
Kiksht Language Lesson
Numu Language Lesson
Chi iwà wiwnu.
Togabonoa
Huckleberries
T his is a h u ck le b e rry .
KawonaU KawonaU
Baskets!! Baskets!!
U kawona mabetsabe!
Get your Baskets Ready!
Noyoona nanuma pesa natumasina.
This a fun family outing for everyone.
HOWWIWNU GOT ITS EYEBALL
Awacha Nai. Anaku tamanwila itâmanwiya
tlaaxwtun ichatl'iipa pnmiin waunakwshaash
ku i'niya tanan kâkyamaman. Kuni ittawaxna
tlaawxtun Spliyaiin pa'ina chaunam tun ani
tmaanitna. Tamanwila inatxana auklaunash
xawapnaiksha achash sm, ku pa'niya wiwnuna
aq’inutanam achash tamanwilanami wiwunupa.
Complete Conversation
Part 1:
A:
Qadamt amshuya? Where are you all going
to go?
B:
Anshuya itkalagwax-yamt. We're going to go
to the mountains.
W hen it was, W hen the creator decided on all
things, he pulled different things o ff o f his body for the
anim als which were considered Indians then. And from
this tim e on gre^i jn an y things. Spilya said that nothing
was given to tha Berries. So the creator said well, all I
have left is my <jyd£ f <».this was given to the Huckleber
ries. T h L sjsw h y the; fjupkleberries have eyes.
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WivvtiU-
ni'iwéïautni
Tabedooa
Sunny day
Ya tabeno pesa tabedooapunne!
Today is a very nice sunny day!
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kushnMkaina
Hano u me'a?
Where are you going?
s a p a jw u a f e k « ;.'
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Tame kibawitu meokwe!
when
why we havg, JFjasTTif-;
our W intepuSe
We will go to the mountains!
Hemma u hane?
What are you doing?
.paÿvityau.
Auna pamaushuiCjjuwi
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Let’s prepare for the Eftag
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Tame togabonoa tsapokagakwe.
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We’re gaa^a go nick Huckleberries.
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Auna tl’aaxw tmaahilama
pama’tl’awiyashata walpt^ikashki kuna
waashata.
Hanano ta memeowkwe?
Let’s all go and rejoice ffith songs and prayers and
When are we leaving?
dance ift pr¶tiQjj j^ r the Feast.
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Meno'o
Now
Miimi nafcvata iKhushuwani wapus ku anpsh.
A:
Dukst chi aga idunayax?
Are the huckleberries ripe
now?
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We will all have our baskets ready to go pick.
Miimi na wata ushushuwani patlapa, tlpiip,
wlq’am, ku awinshmami taatpas ku wilyaki.
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B:
Shangi nalgima dukst aga
idunayax Highrock
ba.
A little while ago, someone
said the
huckleberries are ripe at
We will have our hats, wing dress, m ocassins, and
the m en will have th eir shirts and blanket pants ready
beforehand.
Ewow tsapoka ka sa’a kwitu.
Get lots of Berries for later
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Te tuammu ika pesa
sopedya.
Our children love to pick
berries,
HighRock.
A:
Tl'aaxw
tmaanilama
pashukata
aushnitsht q'xli
ptukt tikai ku tkwatat.
K’aya sqw'ap amuya itskintwamax-ba. Don't
go near the bears!
All the Berry pickers and
th eir helpers will learn how to set the tables with the tule
mats and dishes and all the sacred foods and the other
foods.
K a tk a tm a p a w iy a x ta ta c h u u s h tu k s a ip a .
The young boys"JSvjll pour the sacred water into the cups.
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l-atmubil ngi alma anshuya.
We're going to go by car.
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A:
WfWTUl* t ^ L m a ^ A l L V u ^L eb^ rries are a fruit.
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Qngi aish alma amshuya?
How are you going to go there?
Onoo yise urne wutsumekwe!
So they can get full of Berries!
B:
W iw n t Y i ^ M a i k ■ c f r m a a k w
a q ^ u w
A:
H uckleberry feast.
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Part 4:
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Amtnitia iun ilshkalimax pati idunayax ngi.
Bring me three big baskets full of huckleber
ries!
V ^ W n u n a m i^ 't r t n jjd
A t present time the Language
Program does not have
any Community Classes.
Language Teachers are
teaching language at ECE.
Community Classes will be
resuming in the Fall.
H uckleberries is {jjjiJr'Sacri
A s a p a lw ix a n a wlVvililina s h a t i i l i p a .
The H uckleberry T e if t is always held in the Sum
m ertim e around Ju ly and^lugust.
Wiwnu ittawaxin^fe. pt'xaunupa.
The H uckleberries glow in the Mountains.
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^haku iwà ptukt nami àutni twkatat,
wiwnu iwa pépi àniyau.
W he^ p he;§acred food is set it is the last one on
the food likfe.
Aiatma pawa tuskni, naktkwaniinla
Tmaanitna ku xnitna.
The ladies that are the chosen ones are the ones
th at take care o f the sacred foods.
A:
Qadash ashmsh=utika itskintwamax kwaba.
Watch out for the bears!
We bid Goodluck to Valerie Switzler. Who is
leaving us to attend Haskell Indian Nations
University. She is a valuable part of the lan
guage program and has worked with the lan
guage program for many years.