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nimis kitohciķêw êķwa niya î nâķamoyân.— My sister played guitar and I sang.
nôcihitôwipîsim— September
nîpawi ôta— Stand right here.
mânoķî— Set up the tent.
l'zörriyî— pillow
tâptâw nakiskisin ni wahkômâķanak.— I will always remember my relatives.
l’kotô— knife
âcimotân— Let’s talk.
pinawaso— cook
nitawiyihtîn— want
api— sit down; you sit down
môciķihtâwak— They are having fun.
ki nohtî iskwahtawân sôskwacôwêwin— Would you like to climb the slide?
mâskiķan— chest
mahti kâwî itwî— Please say it again.
misit— foot
kanawîmâwasôķamik— daycare
kîķwêy— what
tânimêyiķohk î tahtipiponiyin— How old are you?
l’forrnô kisisô— The oven is hot.
niyânanowâpisk— five dollars
mahti pasiķô.— Please get up.
mihkwâķan— face
tântî îwîtohtiyin— Where are you going?
wacaskos— muskrat
miskîsik— eye
mispiton— arm
tahkoskêw— stomp
pôtâta lasop— Blow on your soup.
ôsi— canoe
sîpîķiniķîwin— laundry
kây êķosi itôta— Don't do that.
atâwîtân— let's buy
lamlâs— syrup
pahpi— laugh
cahcâmo— sneeze
Kiya mâķa? kimiyowihtên ta sîsâwiyin.— Do you like to exercise?
miyo kîksîpâyâw— Good morning.
nak’skawâ— meet
ki miyowihtîn dahwârr— Do you enjoy the outdoors?
nanihkisô— anxious
l'blô— blue
ayiman— struggle
môsihtâwina— feelings
miyâskam— after
tipiskâw pîsim— moon
tastâwâyihk nîpawi— Stand in the middle.
pîcisinamowin dilet êķwa sôkâw— Pass the milk and sugar.
mîna— and
ki nohtî siķin— Do you need to pee?
piyaķwâpis kâ oshâwâpiskisit— loonie
labô— mud
landzî— Monday
nitôtêm— my friend
l'vårr— green
namôya nikiskihtîn— I don't know.
mitôtêm— friend
lashâsh— chair
nîmâwinihkêwin— picnic
tîpaķohposâp— Seventeen
asamik— Feed them; serve them.
piyahtak nihtacôwî.— Climb down carefully (safely)
yahtohtî— forward (move)
piyakosâp— Eleven
ayênânêwosâp— Eighteen
kâsîha— scrub
l'kanô— canoe
nîstanaw tahtwâpis— twenty dollars
sâwânohk— South
mikisôwipîsim— February
saķahipsonis— bandage
kwiyâtastîw cî l’tî— Is the tea ready?
mikisîw— eagle
kâsîha— Wipe it.
pîsimohkân— clock
mihcåt— much/many
mahti nîpawi.— Please stand.
sîķinamowin— pour, spill
mâmawi oyastâsotân— Let's set the table together.
lî Michif niyanân— We are Michif/Métis
miķwayaw— neck
nikiskisin cîpayak nîmihitowak îtapmaķwaw.— I remember looking up at the Northern Lights.
kiyâmapi— stay still; calm down.
itohtî— go
pîsim— sun
ayiwâk— more
Elaine nîtisân— Elaine is my sibling
ayamihciķî— read
tâptâw î pimipahtâya mîna î tîpwîya.— We would run and scream.
l’shadrrőň— pot
lî ķalet— bannock (plural)
tânisi miyo otâkosin— Good evening.
kwayâcisihtâ— prepare
mahti waskawîpayi kâwî.— Please move again.
nitawiyihtîn mîcisosowin— I want a snack.
lirrôsh sîpî ocâpânâskos— Red River Cart
bîbîsis nihtâwâķô— The baby was born.
aspin î n’daw kanawîmâwasot— He/she went to babysit
âwatâswâķan— truck
âcimôwinis— little story
nîtî— over there (farther)
wîcihowêwin— participation
nidahkosin— I am sick
l'blâň— white
mitôtîm— friend
l'ci morrsô— piece
mihtawaķay— ear
niwîsaķihtîn— I'm sore.
paskwahamôwâw— She / he had a haircut.
mistahe— lots
iyîķwashkwan— It's cloudy
tânimatahto mîkisak êķota— How many beads are there?
wicihôwêwi— help
môciķan— It's fun
nimiyowihtîn— I am happy
akorrdziyőň— accordion
piyahtak! ta wîsakisin.— Careful! She / he will get hurt.
nipî ohtêw— The water is boiling.
mâmawinâ la farrin êķwa nipî— Mix the flour and water.
niskapîsim— March
kâwiya waniskisi ta pahpiyan— Don't forget to laugh.
nistam— first
nîpin— It is summer.
kiwî itohtân cî wihkomitôwin— Are you going to the feast?
tipiskamôwin cî mêķwâc— Is there a birthday right now?
kiķosis cî kanawîmâwasôķamik itohtîw— Does your son go to the daycare?
mihkoķwanî— rose (red)
wanisinô— lost
misita— feet
nawacî— bake
latânt— tent
mîcisosi— Have a snack
pihcâyihk— indoors; inside
âpacihtâtân lamlâs— Let's use some syrup.
otâpânâsk— vehicle
mâmawina— mix
âtayohkêw— storyteller
sihkîpayis— car
miyaw— torso
kotak lasmen— last week
kitâpimin— look (at me)
sîķisô— scared
mistahi wîcihowêwin ka wapahtîn— You will see a lot of participation.
nîsosâp— Twelve
mâmâ— mother
mamihcisô— proud
sîwâpoy— juice
misicisa— toes
ayênânêwomitanaw— Eighty
pîho— wait
otina nisto îhîwina— Take three breaths
nipâ— sleep
mistiķwân— head
mitihkoķan— armpit
kîķâ mitâtahtosâp— Nineteen
opahkwîsiķanihkêw— baker
tânisi ki tamahcihon?— How are you feeling?
tahkohc— on, on top of something/someone
môya mistahe nikapîsinân.— We didn’t camp much.
kiķwêy ta mîciya anohc— What are we eating today?
kwayas itôta— Do it right.
nikîspon— I am full.
kîķwêy itowa naķamôwina ki miyohtîn— What is your favourite kind of music?
Deacon oskîsikwa l’blô êķwa sîshavî— Deacon has blue eyes and brown hair.
asamin l’pwason— Feed me some fish.
niyânosâp— 15
kwayas kinipân— Did you sleep well?
âpihtaw ķosisânak niyanân— We are Michif/Métis
kitâpahta— look (at it), looking
nîsosimo— Jig
nikisîwi naķamon— I sing loud
apisîsô— he/she is small
tânisi itâsinâso l'kârr— What colour is the car?
kanâtan— clean
nawitamiyon— busy
awîna ta pamihciķîw anohc— Who is going to drive today?
piyahtak— safely, carefully
paso— smell (it)
nitôtêm oķosisa kitohciķêw lav’iyålon— My friend’s son plays the fiddle.
l’plâ kanâtan— The bowl is clean.
pahpîwin— laughter
kiskiyihta— learn
wâsîskwan— It's sunny
pamihciķî— drive
l'pom— apple
niyânan— Five
maskawâw— it is hard
osîhâ— make
koshkonâ— wake him up, wake her up
awîna— who
oyastâso— set (for example, set the table)
wîsaķihtam wihtawaķay— She / he has an earache.
tânôwâ la koyårr— Where is the spoon?
miyo tipiska kiya— Happy birthday to you
tânisi isi wîpan anohc— How is the weather today?
wahkômâtowin— kinship
... nitahtopiponân— I am ... years old.
pôtâta— Blow
kwîcimâ Sydney— Ask Sydney.
tânitî îwî itohtiyin— Where are you going?

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