Aileen Figueroa
Elicited Sentences for Phonological Patterns (February 8, 2001)
Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
Display style: sentence | look-up
Text identifier: JB-01-12
Speaker: Aileen Figueroa
Primary documentation: Juliette Blevins
Project transcription: Andrew Garrett
Audio source: JB-01-12-amplified
Note: Due to low recording levels, in the online sound clips all audio levels are
amplified. (Some distortion is possible.)
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S'oop-'o-nes!
Punch it!| Password required -
Kues 'e-lekw serr-hlerp'?
I wonder what she's doing.| Password required -
Nee-mee skuye'n kue pa-'ah.
The water's no good.| Password required -
Ko-we-cho' re-kwoh.
Don't drink it.| Password required -
Cho' k'e-we-te'm k'ehl-p'ohl.
Clean your (a grown woman's) private parts.| Password required -
K'e-wet-'es!
Wash it!| Password required -
Keech yue'-mo-nek'w kue mue-lah.
The horse is sinking (in the mud).| Password required -
Kol-nee t'ohl-t'o-leehl.
It's sort of muddy.| Password required -
Keech hlew-kwe-lech' kue pe-rey.
The old woman is snoring.| Password required -
Ko-we-cho' hlew-kwe-lo-che'm!
Don't snore!| Password required -
Weesh-tue' nue-mee serrhl 'wehl-'ew-kwe-lo-chek'.
All he did was snore.| Password required -
Nue-mee serrhl 'wehl-'ew-kwe-lo-chek'.
She's just snoring.| Password required -
Hl'ohl-'ohl-koch' kue mech.
The fire is crackling.| Password required -
Weet 'ee rek-'eeen kue 'o ho-'o-mah.
We're sitting by the fire.| Password required -
Wee' 'ee rek-'eeen kue 'o ho-'o-mah.
We're sitting by the fire.| Password required -
Me-cheek lehl-ke'-nes!
Throw it in the fire!| Password required -
Me-cheek cho' lehl-ke-ne'm!
Throw it in the fire!| Password required -
Ne-wook' 'ue-me-kah.
I see his tracks (footprints).| Password required -
Ne-wook' kue hoo-re'-mues 'ue-me-kah.
I see the animal's tracks.| Password required -
Mue'hls'os k'er-mert.
Wipe your nose.| Password required -
Keech he-ree-kwo-nek'.
I'm coughing.| Password required -
Keech he-ree-kwo-nek' pe-ko-yek.
I'm coughing blood.| Password required -
Kue w'ryers keech nek-tok-see'm kue pue-see.
That girl thinks that cat is pretty.| Password required -
Keech mek'-woo-mee'.
It's starting to pus.| Password required -
Cho' kwech-kee-she'm.
You (go) shit.| Password required -
Cho' nue kwech-kee-she'm.
You go shit.| Password required -
Keech saa-we-lek'.
I'm cold.| Password required -
Keech me-ne-ko-let.
I'm already cold.| Password required -
Keech slo-yo-wehl.
There's frost, it's frosty.| Password required -
Kee-tee slo-yo-wehl.
It's going to be frosty.| Password required -
Keech ro'r.
It's (already) snowing.| Password required -
Kee-tee ro'r.
It's going to snow.| Password required -
Keech ten.
It's raining.| Password required -
Keech ten-pe-we'hl.
It's raining.| Password required -
Keech swe-goo-pee'hl.
It's raining really hard off and on.| Password required -
Keech swoo-pee'hl.
It's pouring.| Password required -
Keech to-mo-ne'm 'nuuek-soh.
He's taking all my children.| Password required -
Me-noot-'es!
Pull it (a rope)!| Password required -
Me-noot-'es kue pek-cheech!
Pull that rope!| Password required -
Mos kee noh-te-nek' 'ne-me-noo-tek'.
I'm can't (help) pull it.| Password required -
Keech nee-mok'w 'ne-sew.
I'm out of breath.| Password required -
Keech nee-mok'w hes k'e-sew?
Are you out of breath?| Password required -
Keech nue-mee suue-wep' kue ch'ee-shah.
That dog's breathing heavily (panting).| Password required -
Kue 'woo-gey ma markw-so'm.
The white men came and killed them all.| Password required -
Keech nue hlee' ke-gey.
He went to get the doctor.| Password required -
Cho' mes-kwoo'm.
Give him medicine.| Password required -
Keech ho le-ga-'ap'.
The doctor has doctored you.| Password required -
Keech che'-lee' kue 'err-werh.
That grass is dry.| Password required