Florence Shaughnessy

Sentences (LA138-030) (1980)

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Text identifier: LA138-030
Speaker: Florence Shaughnessy
Primary documentation: Paul Proulx
Project transcription: Alysoun Quinby, Andrew Garrett
Audio source: LA138-030

  1. Niki ho'ohkemi'.
    So it's getting dark.
     
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  2. Kolo woychkenekw.
    It looks like they (clouds) are floating by.
     
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  3. Kich woychkenekw.
    They (clouds) are floating by.
     
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  4. Yokmoki ho t'la.
    It was raining big drops all around.
     
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  5. Kich t'la't'la'.
    It's raining (the first big drops).
     
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  6. Kich t'lahko'l.
    It's spattering.
     
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  7. Noohl 'o sahksah.
    Then the hail comes.
     
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  8. 'Emki, mocho kich 'o wey 'we-sahksah, noohl 'o tenpewe'hl, ku wi' kem 'o sahksah, 'owook koy kwesi kich 'o ro'r.
    Then, when the hail stops, then it rains, then it hails again, and then early in the morning it turns to snow.
     
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  9. Kolo kich t'laamok's k'i 'wes'onah.
    It's like the sky is leaking.
     
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  10. Kich hoome'g ku rorir ho 'we-laayek'.
    S/he gets dizzy passing through the snow.
     
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  11. Kiti megenek, cho' koma hohkume'm k'e-'yoh.
    We're going to freeze, gather a lot of wood.
     
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  12. Kiti sloyowo'n.
    The frost is going to come.
     
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  13. Ku mehl hehlku kich 'u neku' ku nepuy, noohl 'o meykwele'we'y, kolo 'o meykwele'we'y k'i 'wes'onah.
    The salmon was taken ashore, then it cries, it looks like the sky is crying (because of that fine mist that came over everyone on that hill as they prayed).
     
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  14. Numi sku'y soo lehlkemoy.
    There is a very fine mist.
     
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  15. Kus rohpi'hl?
    Which way are the clouds moving?
     
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