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Spokane Tribe Language and Culture
ƛ̓uxʷ šey̓ lʔe n šiyulexʷ We have always walked this land
Albert Sam
Lesson 39: Personality 2
Vocabulary
psayeʔ
arrogant / show off
x̣mnčscutm
popular / well liked
x̣ax̣st
kind
t̓et̓iy̓eʔ
cruel
hec sesuʔn̓mt
obedient
y̓ey̓ukʷeʔ
stingy
sxʷč̓áwm
spiritual / religious
nč̓aʔsaw̓sqn̓
stubborn
l̓ čen hu hecx̣ił ?
What is he/she like?
cniłc _________________.
He/she is ___________.
l̓ čen hu ecax̣iʔił ?
What are they like?
cniʔiłc huł _______________.
They are ___________.
ha huł ______________?
Are they _______________?
une, huł ______________.
Yes, they are _____________.
tam huł ______________.
No, they are not ____________.
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