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Spokane Tribe Language and Culture
ƛ̓uxʷ šey̓ lʔe n šiyulexʷ We have always walked this land
Albert Sam
Lesson 34: Food 3
Vocabulary
stx̣enč
tripe
qʷléwi
onion (domestic)
c̓óyx̣eʔ
crawdad/crab/lobster
lipwá
peas
čqʷqʷay̓c̓eʔ
watermelon
čʕaʕax̣c̓eʔ
cantaloupe
ƛ̓m̓ƛ̓um̓
beets
nw̓ew̓isšlš
raspberries
čkʷrris
oranges
nt̓íšlexʷ
cake
nt̓št̓íšlexʷ
cookies
stem̓ han x̣menč qs ʔiłnm ?
What do you like to eat?
hin x̣menč či qs ʔiłni t _____.
I like to eat _____.
han x̣menč łuʔ kʷ qs ʔiłni t _____ ?
Do you like to eat _____ ?
ta, tam hin x̣ménč łuʔ či qs ʔiłni t _____.
I don't like to eat _____.
stem̓ łuʔ ha sctumíst ?
What did you buy?
čn tumíst t _____.
I bought _____.
ha kʷ tumíst t _____ ?
Did you buy _____?
ta, ta či stumíst t _____ .
I didn't buy ______.