Kwe: & unęh (greetings & departing: subset of Introductions)

Question 1

Kwe:

Answer 1

Hello

Question 2

šahskęnǫ́ʔnyęʔ

Answer 2

Are you well?

Question 3

___ iyá:tsih

Answer 3

Her name is ____.

Question 4

taʔyakwáhstaʔ

Answer 4

I do not fare well.

Question 5

Yatǫréhšahstaʔ

Answer 5

I am hungry

Question 6

hataʔúh šatsih ?/ hatihšátsih ?

Illustration from ‘Roots of the Iroquois’ by Tehanetorens

Answer 6

What’s your name?

Question 7

yahskęnǫʔnyęʔ

Illustration by Julie Flett in “We Sang You Home” by Richard Van Camp

Answer 7

I am well.

Question 8

Ayehšatúhaʔ/ayehšatúrhaʔ

Answer 8

I am sick.

Question 9

Aitáʔwahš

Answer 9

I am sleepy at the moment

Question 10

aʔyakwáhstaʔ

Illustration by Julie Flett in “Little You” by Richard Van

Answer 10

I fare well.

Question 11

Ayatǫmę́ht

Answer 11

I am tired/worn out/fatigued

Question 12

__ ižeatsih

Answer 12

Their name is __

Question 13

hę́:

Answer 13

Yes

Question 14

Tuⁿdiʔ nę́ʔ ⁿdiʔ

Answer 14

and me/I; me/I too

Question 15

Šiyahskęnǫʔnyęʔ

Answer 15

Half well, neither good nor bad

Question 16

teʔyahskęnǫʔnyęʔ

Answer 16

I am not well.

Question 17

__ ižátsih

Answer 17

My name is ____.

Question 18

hą́ʔą

Answer 18

No

Question 19

___ ihá:tsih

Answer 19

His name is ____.

Question 20

Tuⁿdiʔ ⁿdéʔ saʔ

Answer 20

and you; you too

Question 21

hanęę́: etiséhtih ?

Answer 21

Where do you come from?

Question 22

___ ekwayéhtih

Answer 22

I come from ______.

Question 23

___ ekyawéhtih

Answer 23

She comes from _____.

Question 24

___ etawéhtih

Answer 24

He comes from ______.

Question 25

___ etǫméhtih

Answer 25

We all come from _____.

Question 26

___ etiskwéhtih

Answer 26

You all come from _____.

Question 27

hanęę́: ihsta:reʔ ?

Answer 27

Where do you (sg) live?

Question 28

___ íⁿda:reʔ

Answer 28

I live in _____.

Question 29

___ yaⁿda:réʔ

Answer 29

She lives in _____.

Question 30

___ haⁿdá:reʔ

Answer 30

He lives in ______.

Question 31

hataʔúh saʔtarúʔtęʔ ?

Answer 31

What’s your (sg) clan?

Question 32

___ ayeʔtarúʔtęʔ/ ___ ayeʔtaraę́ʔ

Answer 32

I am of the _____ clan.

Question 33

___ uʔtarúʔtęʔ/ ___ uʔtara:ę́ʔ

Answer 33

She is of the _____ clan.

Question 34

___ huʔtarúʔtęʔ/ ___ huʔtara:ę́ʔ

Answer 34

He is of the _____ clan.

Question 35

hataʔúh ahšáʔtuʔtęʔ ?

Map from “Oklahoma Indian Country Guide”

Answer 35

What is your (sg) Nation/people?

Question 36

___ ažáʔtuʔtęʔ/ ___ ⁿdiʔ

Answer 36

I am _____.

Question 37

____ ayaáʔtuʔtęʔ

Answer 37

She is _____.

Question 38

___ ahaáʔtuʔtęʔ

Answer 38

He is _____.

Question 39

hataʔúh saʔⁿgyaⁿdíhtaⁿdih?

Answer 39

What do you do for work?

Question 40

unęh

Answer 40

Good bye.

Question 41

eskǫyęʔ/ eyǫyęʔ

Answer 41

I will see you (sg) again.

Question 42

eskiyęʔ/ etsiskiyęʔ

Answer 42

I will see you two again.

Question 43

eskwayęʔ/ etsiskwayęʔ

Answer 43

I will see you all again.

Question 44

Yawáhstih

Answer 44

It’s good

Question 45

Tižamęh

Answer 45

Thanks

Question 46

Where do you come from?

Answer 46

hanęę́: etiséhtih ?

Question 47

I come from ______.

Answer 47

___ ekwayéhtih

Question 48

She comes from _____.

Answer 48

___ ekyawéhtih

Question 49

He comes from ______.

Answer 49

___ etawéhtih

Question 50

We all come from _____.

Answer 50

___ etǫméhtih

Question 51

You all come from _____.

Answer 51

___ etiskwéhtih

Question 52

Where do you (sg) live?

Answer 52

hanęę́: ihsta:reʔ ?

Question 53

I live in _____.

Answer 53

___ íⁿda:reʔ

Question 54

She lives in _____.

Answer 54

___ yaⁿda:réʔ

Question 55

He lives in ______.

Answer 55

___ haⁿdá:reʔ