čaptíkʷɬ 1: coyote and buffalo (8) Flashcards
(73 cards)
1
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qʷisp
A
buffalo
2
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scuɬm̓ qʷisp
A
bull buffalo
3
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t̓ʔik̓ qʷisp st̓mʕal̓t
A
young cow buffalo
4
Q
sc̓ʕámyaʔqn̓
A
buffalo skull
5
Q
q̓ʷm̓q̓ʷm̓qin̓
A
horns
6
Q
n̓sl̓xʷʔitkʷ
A
Columbia River / big water / ocean
7
Q
tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ
A
land
8
Q
secsic
A
new (pl.)
9
Q
tr̓qan̓t
A
kick
10
Q
ɬp̓lak̓
A
return
11
Q
t̓ʔik̓ qʷisp
A
young buffalo
12
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n̓c̓q̓ipn̓t
A
knock down
13
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qʷl̓qʷil̓st
A
talk / speak to someone
14
Q
ptix̌ʷ
A
spit
15
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kɬet̓pmiw̓s
A
jump into the middle
16
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sƛ̓əxƛ̓úk̓ʷaʔ
A
pitchwood
17
Q
tuw̓
A
herd
18
Q
qʷlmin̓
A
ashes
19
Q
pn̓im̓k
A
liver
20
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x̌ʕáx̌ʕa
A
crow
21
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ʕ̓an̓n̓
A
magpie
22
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min̓n̓t
A
rub
23
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p̓aʔáx̌
A
heal up
24
Q
n̓in̓k̓m
A
little cut
25
c̓q̓min̓t
throw
26
st̓piʔ
marrow-fat
27
sc̓m̓c̓im̓
bones
28
c̓sap
gone
29
n̓pusm̓
boil
30
kicx
arrive / come
31
naq̓ʷmn̓t
steal
32
ʔitx
sleep
33
lut t̓akɬqʷisp l̓ n̓sl̓xʷʔitkʷ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ
There were no buffalo in the Columbia River land
34
sn̓k̓lip ilíʔ k̓l̓ tx̌siw̓s laʔkín̓ iʔ qʷisp kaʔ ilíʔ
Coyote was there on the plains where Buffalo was
35
sn̓k̓lip kakíciʔs iʔ sc̓ʕámyaʔqn̓s iʔ scuɬm̓ qʷisp
Coyote found the skull of Bull Buffalo
36
sn̓ḱlip tr̓qn̓tis iʔ sc̓ʕámyaʔqn
Coyote kicked the skull
37
sn̓ḱlip c̓q̓mis iʔ sc̓ʕámyaʔqn̓
Coyote threw the buffalo's skull
38
sn̓ḱlip ptix̌ʷs iʔ sc̓ʕámyaʔqn̓s iʔ qʷisp
Coyote spit on the buffalo skull
39
itlíʔ xʷuy̓ sn̓k̓lip
From there Coyote went
40
sn̓k̓lip k̓ɬnixl̓m̓s iʔ sc̓əq̓c̓q̓am̓
Coyote hear thunder
41
tx̌ʕal̓ásq̓t
The sky was clear
42
scuɬm̓ qʷisp kil̓s sn̓k̓lip
Bull Buffalo chased Coyote
43
sn̓k̓lip x̌lits iʔ sumíxs
Coyote called his power
44
iʔ sumíxs k̓ʷul̓m̓ kaʔɬlál̓qʷ
His power made three trees
45
sn̓k̓lip kɬət̓pmiw̓s iʔ l̓ aʔ cxʔit aʔ cɣip
Coyote jumped into the first tree
46
scuɬm̓ qʷisp n̓c̓q̓ips aʔ cxʔit aʔ cɣip iʔ t q̓ʷm̓q̓ʷm̓qin̓s
Bull Buffalo knocked down the first tree with his horns
47
sn̓k̓lip kɬət̓pmiw̓s iʔ l̓ sʔaslál̓qʷs aʔ cɣip
Coyote jumped into the second tree
48
scuɬm̓ qʷisp n̓c̓q̓ips iʔ sʔaslál̓qʷs aʔ cɣip iʔ t q̓ʷm̓q̓ʷm̓qin̓s
Bull Buffalo knocked down the second tree with his horns
49
sn̓k̓lip kɬət̓pmiw̓s iʔ l̓ skaʔɬlál̓qʷs aʔ cɣip
Coyote jumped into the third tree
50
iʔ sumíxs xʷic̓xtm̓ t sn̓man̓xʷtn̓s
By his power he was given his pipe
51
sn̓k̓lip qʷl̓qʷil̓sts scuɬm̓ qʷisp
Coyote spoke to Bull Buffalo
52
iʔ sumíxs xʷic̓xtm t nik̓mn̓s uɬ t sƛ̓əƛ̓úk̓ʷaʔ
By his power he was given his knife an some pitchwood
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sn̓k̓lip k̓ʷl̓k̓ʷulxts t səcsic t kɬq̓ʷm̓qin̓s scuɬm̓ qʷisp
Coyote made new horns for Bull Buffalo
54
scuɬm̓ qʷisp ɬp̓lak̓ k̓l̓ tuw̓ t̓wist
Bull Buffalo returned to the herd
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scuɬm̓ qʷisp pul̓sts iʔ t̓ʔik̓ qʷisp ir t səcsic q̓ʷm̓q̓ʷm̓qins
Bull Buffalo killed Young Buffalo with his new horns
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scuɬm̓ qʷisp xʷic̓xts sn̓k̓lip t t̓ʔik̓ qʷisp st̓mʕal̓t
Bull Buffalo gave Coyote a young buffalo cow
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scuɬm̓ qʷisp cun̓tm̓, "lut akspúl̓stm̓"
He was told by Bull Buffalo, "Do not kill her"
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kʷ n̓in̓k̓m̓ t̓iʔ kmax tl̓ sq̓ʷuct
You cut a little just from the fat
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l̓ ɬə snik̓ək̓s min̓n̓txʷ iʔ t qʷlmin̓
You rub ashes on her cut
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ilíʔ ɬp̓aʔáx̌
There it will heal back up
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sn̓k̓lip x̌min̓km̓ t cix pn̓im̓k
Coyote wanted warm liver
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sn̓k̓lip pul̓sts iʔ t̓ʔik̓ st̓mʕal̓t
Coyote killed the young cow
63
iʔ ʕ̓an̓n̓ naʔɬ x̌ʕáx̌ʕaʔ ʔiɬs yʕayʕát iʔ sɬiqʷ
The magpies and crows ate all the meat
64
ckicx iʔ pəptw̓ínaʔxʷ
An old woman arrived
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cut, "in̓cáʔ miʔ n̓pusɬtmn̓ iʔ sc̓mc̓im̓"
She said, "I will cook the bones for you"
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sʔitxs sn̓k̓lip
Coyote started sleeping
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naq̓ʷm̓s iʔ st̓piʔ iʔ pəptw̓ínaxʷ
The old woman stole the marrow-fat
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sn̓k̓lip kl̓kil̓s iʔ pəptw̓ínaʔxʷ
Coyote chased the old woman
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ɬa ɬckicx, iʔ sc̓mc̓im̓ c̓sap
When he returned, the bones were gone
70
sn̓k̓lip ɬx̌litm̓ nixʷ t kst̓mʕal̓ts
Coyote asked again for another cow
71
scuɬm̓ cun̓tm̓ "lut"
By Bull he was told "no"
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sn̓k̓lip ɬp̓lak̓ k̓l̓ n̓sl̓xʷʔitkʷ uɬ lut kɬqʷisp
Coyote returned to the Columbia and he didn't have any buffalo
73
uɬ sc̓x̌ilx ʕapnáʔ lut t̓a kɬqʷisp l̓ n̓sl̓xʷʔitkʷ tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ
That is why now there are no buffalo in the Columbia River country
