Term | Definition |
nohtâwiy | NA
My Father |
nikâwiy | NA
My Mother |
ninekihikwak | NA
My Parents |
nitâwâsimisak | NA
My Adult Children |
nicawâsimisak | NA
My Little Children |
nitânis | NA
My Daughter |
nikosis | NA
My Son |
nimosôm | NA
My Grandfather |
nôhkom | NA
My Grandmother |
nîtisânak | NA
My Sisters and Brother (Siblings) |
nisîmisak | NA
My Younger Sisters and Brothers |
nitôtem | NA
My Friend |
wîki | VAI
To Live At |
atoske | VAI
To Work |
itohte | VAI
To Go |
isîyihkâso | VAI
To Be Named/Called |
isîyihkâta | VTI
To Name NI |
isîyihkâs | VTA
To Name NA |
wâpam | VTA
To See NA |
wâpahta | VTI
To See NI |
nitaweyim | VTA
To Want NA |
nitaweyihta | VTI
To Want NI |
nistaweyim | VTA
To Know Him/Her (NA) |
pîkiskwâs | VTA
To Talk To Him/Her (NA) |
itwe | VTI
To Say (It) NI |
kîkwây | Part.
What |
tân'te | Part.
Where |
awîna | Part.
Who |
tân'spi | Part.
When |
tânehki | Part.
Why |
tân'sîyisi | Part.
How |
mâka | Part.
But |
ohci | Part.
From, For, About |
ekwa | Part.
And, Now |
ekosi | Part.
So, That's It |
wîpac | Part.
Soon |
wâhyaw | Part.
Far Away |
kihtwâm | Part.
Again |
mîywâsin | Expr,
It Is Good |
kihtwâm itwe | Expr.
Say it Again |
ka | Expr.
Oh, Oh Yes (Indicates Agreement) |
tân'si | Conversation
Hello, How are You? |
namoya nân'taw | Conversation
I'm Fine |
kîya mâka | Conversation
And How About You? |
Peyakwan | Conversation
Just the same. |
tânsesîyihkâsoyan | Conversation
What is Your Name? |
Lana nitisîyihkâson | Conversation
My Name is Lana. |
tân'te ohci kîya | Conversation
Where Are You From? |
wâhyaw ohci nîya | Conversation
I am from Far Away. |
awîna kohtâwiy | Conversation
Who is your father? |
John nohtâwiy | Conversation
John is My Father. |
ka | Conversation
Oh. |
Awîna kikâwiy | Conversation
Who is your Mother? |
Mary nikâwiy | Conversation
Mary is My Mother. |
kîya mâka awîniki kinekihikwak. | Conversation
But how about you? Who are your parents? |
Paul ekwa Edith ninekihikwak | Conversation.
Paul and Edith are my parents. |
tân'te ehatoskeyan | Conversation
Where do you work? |
ôtenâhk ehatoskeyân | Conversation
I work in the city. |
tân'te ewîtohteyan | Conversation
Where are you Going? |
ôtenâhk niwîtohtân | Conversation
I am going to the city. |
tân'spi ewîtohteyan ôtenâhk | Conversation
When are you going to the city? |
wîpac ewîtohteyân ôtenâhk | Conversation
I'm going to the city soon. |