Florence Shaughnessy
Sentences (LA138-051) (1980)
Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
Display style: sentence | look-up
Text identifier: LA138-051
Speaker: Florence Shaughnessy
Primary documentation: Paul Proulx
Project transcription: Alysoun Quinby, Andrew Garrett
Audio source: LA138-051
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Cho' tyekw-so'm.
Poke it, move it with a stick.| Password required -
Nek tyekw-sok'.
I poke it with a stick.| Password required -
Pyekw-so-no-wo-nee 'oohl.
(S/he is) the right sort of person.| Password required -
It's that ti-me of the moon kee 'we-le'-mo'w. Keech pyekw-so'n kee 'woo-le'-mo'w.
It's that time of the moon (for people) to go. It's the right time to go.| Password required -
Pyekw-so-nee 'oohl.
(S/he is) the right kind of person.| Password required -
Cho' nue pyekw-so-no-wo'm.
Be a good person.| Password required -
Cho' pyekw-so-no-wo'm.
Do the right thing.| Password required -
Nue pyekw-chor.
Come and greet (a new baby).| Password required -
Cho' nue ko pyekw-chor.
Go and greet them.| Password required -
Chpee-nah to' kue ko pyekw-chor.
Wait for me and I shall come and greet them.| Password required -
Cho' nur'urncherr'm.
Climb.| Password required -
Keech nur'urncherhl.
They're climbing.| Password required -
Nue-mee se-ko-yo'.
It's really fast.| Password required -
Keech syo-'oo-gech' 'war-pehl keech soo saa-we'l.
His teeth are making noise, he's so cold.| Password required -
Keech soo saa-we'l.
S/he's so cold.| Password required -
Nue-mee cher-perhl-kerk'.
I am very strong.| Password required -
Sku'y ser-ner-yerh.
I see something good.| Password required -
Noo-re'w ser-ner-yer-see'.
The scenery is pretty.| Password required -
Keech syah-hlok.
S/he's leaving someone, divorcing.| Password required -
Now kee-tee soo-took'.
i'm going away.| Password required -
Keech won kee-tee 'ook'.
I am going to live somewhere else.| Password required -
Now keech soo-took'.
I have left (her).| Password required -
'O ge'm, ... now keech soo-took'.
He says, ... I have left her.| Password required -
Nue-mee wo-gee laa-yo-nee' kue cheee-ko'l ho 'we-sook.
They split all their things right down the middle.| Password required