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osâm tahkâyâw— It's too cold
kâwiya kwâskohti— Don't jump
osiķiyâsîs— salamander
miskât— leg
kisîwîw— loud
onîmihitowak— Northern Lights
Kisîķahon cî?— Did you brush your hair?
oskâyis— youngster
sîpiyâķanî— Wash the dishes.
nahastâ— Put it away
kanâtan cî l’ tarrshőň?`— Is the dish towel clean?
ki tohtân Batoche ta ķîwi— Do you go to Back to Batoche?
mâwaci kâ miyowimwak pisiskô— My favourite animal is a …
osîmimâw— Younger sister
niwanihtân...— I lost...
mishâw— it is big
pihcâyihk ayâtân anohc— Let’s stay inside today
nîpin mîtawî ķîsiķâk môciķan— The Summer Festival is fun.
maskasî— nail (fingernail or toenail)
nîpin— Summer
nimâmâ kaskihtâw ta âpihtawķosânêwisimô— My mom was good at jigging.
nisto— Three
lî bâ— socks
nîtî itâpi— Look over there.
ni ķî môciķihtân wawiyîsinîsak ta mîtawiyân— I had fun playing marbles.
ninohtî kitohciķân la v’yålöň— I want to play the fiddle
niķwîtamân— need
nimiyowihtîn î nakiskâtân— It's nice to meet you.
kipihtîn cî kîķwey?— Did you hear anything?
kwayas natohta— Listen Well
mihtawaķaya— ears
kanâcihik ki maskasîya— Clean your fingernails.
kitânis osâmihkwâmô.— Your daughter overslept.
mîtawêtân— Let's play a game.
tôtamâķêw— actor
ocipita— pull
dahwârr— outdoors; outside
mîtawêskiw— She / he likes to play.
yôskâw— it is soft
ôta api— Sit down.
l'viyolå— purple
wihkomitôwin— feast
mâmawapôwin— meeting
tahkâyâw dahwârr pohciska tô kapô— It’s cold outside, put on a jacket
âtiht— Some
mishiķitô— he/she is big
niķotwâsomitanaw— 60
cîpataha— cook (something inanimate) on a stick
l'pîdrrôwå— Square
môciķan miyowâtamowin— The party is fun
Theo osîhêw niyânanowâpisk— Theo earned five dollars.
naķayâskamohtahêw— introduce (him/her)
niskôwan— my nose
sîķaho— comb hair
kitohciķîwînô— musician
tawâw— welcome
nîmihitotân!— Let’s dance!
mwêstas— later
nitipiskîn— It's my birthday!
owîhôwin— name
nohkom— my grandmother
sîpî— River
niwîķin ... ahci— I live with …
miyosin— I am good
môciķihtâw— She is having fun.
l'tarrshőň— dish towel
möc— no
kamâmak— butterfly
apisâsin— it is small
tânisi isi wêpan— How is the weather?
sôskosô— he/she is smooth/slippery
wâniyihta— worry
nistês awa— This is my big brother.
kaķwîcihkîmowin— question
niķâmôwâtisin— I am sad
nîpawitân— Let’s stand
kaskwâsôwin kocêw— He/she tried sewing.
taķahkâyi— That's good
kisôwihtam— grumpy
awa— This is
l'swatarr— sweater
âstam ôta— come here
âpacihtâ l'plâ— Use the wash basin
otâkosihk— yesterday
l'ķitârr— guitar
wîcihik— help (them)
maskihkî— medicine
taķwâķipîsim— September
mahti kîmôcayami— Please whisper.
kâsihkwî— Wash your face.
ayiwinisa— clothes
kocispita l’tî.— Taste the tea.
wîpâtan ma shimîsh— My shirt is dirty
kisîpîķina— Wash
ôta— here
nohtihkatêw— hungry
tantî ohci kiya— Where are you from?
kâķwa— Porcupine
ânskôķan— wrist
mitâtaht nitahtipiponân— I am 10 years old.
kanaway— cheek
ocêw— fly
wâskâpahtâ la shâsh— Run around the chair.
wîķô— Live
ôta pîho— Wait here.
lî bwacin— shoes
nimihtâtîn— I am regretful
tânimatahto nipâwina— How many sleeps?
l’ziķârr— bulrush
nîpin mîtawî ķîsiķâk— Summer Festival
ki miyokîsikanisin— Did you have a good day?
cipahiķanis— minute
pâstêw— dry
pah’kam î mîsît.— I think she / he pooped.
tânisi isi kîsiķâw dahwârr— What’s the weather like outside?
papamipayitân— Let’s go for a ride
acahkos— Star
sôskwâw— it is smooth/slippery
nisâkihâwak nîtisânak— I love my family
Kawisimo— Go to bed
kinosêw asamin— Feed me some fish.
osâm kisitêw— It's too hot.
kwayas kanawiyîmso— Take care of yourself
asahkîwak wiyâs êķwa l’pwasöň— People share their meat and fish
mitôn— mouth
wiyawâw— them
ohpiķin— grow
oķîmôtâpahkêw— spy
pahpôwin— laughter
kâmôwâtisô— sad
kîsiķâw— Day
cîpatahwâ— cook (a fish etc..) on a stick
kaskwâsôwin— sewing
l'balå— broom
l'babin— chin
samidzî— Saturday
tânitî ki wîķin— Where do you live?
apisci awâsis— child
ôna kâ naķamot anima naķamowin?— Who is singing that song?
mashkwa— Bear
nîmi— Dance
yaw— oops
dahwârr ayâtân anohc— Let’s stay outside today
wihkasin— It’s tasty
nimiyowihtên ta naķamoyân— I like to sing.
wâpahki— Tomorrow
poķwîspî— anytime
paskowipîsim— July
môciķan ta mêtawâkiya labô.— Playing with mud was fun!
âniskotôtamowin— tradition
ocâpânâskos— bike
waniskâ— wake up
pamihowêw cî kiya— Are you the host?
mîcisotân— Let's eat!
mahti minahin pihkahtêwâpoy— Please give me a coffee.
mahti sîpîķina kîpita— Please brush your teeth.
tânihki mâķa anima— Why is that?
apisis— Little
mitoni— very
pimitisahwâ— Follow him/her
tâpiskôc— like
niyanân— Us
piyak pîsim— Month
moshôm— grandfather
mô kazőň— cousin
kîwêtinohk î wîķiyan— Do you live in the North?
kîķwêy ki nawacân— What did you bake?
nipimipahtân— I'm running
nawitamiyon anohc— I’m busy today.
mahti itôta— Please do it!
kîskwi naķwayîyån— vest
kisâķihitin— I love you
mistahe kî wapahtînaw— We saw so much.
atâwîw— she / he buys it
sîķaha tî shavî— Brush your hair; comb your hair.
ohci— From
nitaw mîtawîtân dahwârr— Let’s go outside today
cêskwa— wait
l'shakwalâ— brown
l'kapô— jacket
apsimôsos— deer
Postaskisinî— Put on your shoes.
nimoshôm— my grandfather
tipiskamôwin— birthday
nisâkihâw nitôtîm— I love my friend
nitastân ma såncîrr— I wear my sash
nawaķî— bend
mahti— Excuse me; please
la kwîzin— kitchen
âstawîhiķêw— firefighter
Louis Riel ķîsiķâw— Louis Riel Day
nîso— Two
paķwâci paķânis— hazelnut
pîhâ l'kwal l'bas— Wait for the school bus
kiyanaw— we
kapîsônihk î ķî itohtiya.— We went to the campground.
itôta— do
l'tabliyî— apron
kîķwêy itahkamiķan— What’s happening?
pôni waskawî— stop moving

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