8 Conversation: Common Questions & Phrases

Oh nahò:ten ne thí:ken?         What is that?

Oh nahò:ten ne kí:ken?          What is this?

Oh nahò:ten nen’ né:’e?         What is it?

Ónhka ne thí:ken?      Who is that?

Ónhka ne kí:ken?        Who is this?

Ónhka nen’ né:’e?      Who is it?

Ka’nón:we ká:yen?     Where is it? (Where does it lay?)

Yeksá:’a ken?  Is it a girl?

Yeksá:’a ken, ne thí:ken?        Is that a girl?

Yeksá:’a ken, ne kí:ken?          Is this a girl?

Ne yeksá:’a wáhi?       It is the girl, is it not?

Kèn:tho ká:yen. It is here.

E’tho ká:yen. It is there.

Yeksá:’a táhnon raksá:’a. A girl and a boy?

Oh nahò:ten wahsì:ron?         What did you say?

Oh ni:ioht tsi enshi:ron _____ ? How do you say

Seshi:ron Say it again

Oh naho:ten ken:ton ne _____ ? What does _____ mean?

Ka’non:we ne _____? Where is the ______ ?

Wake’nikonhrayén:ta’s I understand

Yah tewake’nikonhrayén:ta’s I don’t understand

Wakateryén:tare I know

 Yah tewakateryén:tare I don’t know

í:kehre I want

yah té:kehre I don’t want

satsí:ron! say it again!

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