PLAY CONVERSATION 6

 

DA:  Hello
He:yung.

MA: What are you doing?
Dixwe:di ante:n?

DA:  I don’t know.  What am I doing?
Do:  owhtsit.   Diydi awhte:n?

MA:  You are talking to me!
whi-ching  xiningye:wh!

DA: What are you doing?
Dixwe:di ante:n?

MA: I am working.  I am weaving a baby basket.
Nawhte’.  Xe:q’ay  k’ise:tl’oy.

DA:  What is your little sister doing?
Nidehch… Dixwe:di a’ante:n?

MA:  My little sister is playing.
Whidehch  tsila:n.

DA:  What is your little brother doing?
Nikil… Dixwe:di a’ante:n?

MA: My little brother is fishing with a pole.
Whikil… ky’o’law.

DA: What is your uncle (father’s brother) doing?
Nitay… Dixwe:di a’ante:n?

MA: My uncle is hunting for a buck (deer)
Whitay… k’iwiniyda’  k’iLixun  mixo’osday  ming

DA: What is your mother doing?
Nunchwing… Dixwe:di a’ante:n?

MA: She is weaving a basket cap.
Whunchwing… xoje q’osta:n  k’itL’o:y.

DA: What is your grandmother (mother’s mother) doing?
Nichwo… Dixwe:di a’ante:n?

MA: She is gathering acorns.
DA: whichwo…Ky’a:dayne.

DA: I love you my child
Ting  niwhyo’  whiwhxiy

MA:  You too my father, I love you.
Ning  e:n  whita’… ting niwhyo’

DA: Is that the end?
Hayah no:ntik ung?

MA: Yes, that is the end.
Diye,  hayah no:ntik.