Yílanaha (Yee-lahn-ah-hah)
Counting
#’s 20-29
20 – Putska Nani (Poot-skah Nahn-nee)
21 – Putska Nani Nos (Poot-skah Nahn-nee No-s)
22 – Putska Nani Nomp (Poot-skah Nahn-nee Nom-p)
23 – Putska Nani Nan (Poot-skah Nahn-nee Nahn)
24 – Putska Nani Top (Poot-skah Nahn-nee Toe-p)
25 – Putska Nani Kise (Poot-skah Nahn-nee Kee-say)
26 – Putska Nani Agus (Poot-skah Nahn-nee Ah-goose)
27 – Putska Nani Sagom (Poot-skah Nahn-nee Sah-go-m)
28 – Putska Nomba Palan (Poot-skah Nahn-nee Pah-lahn)
29 – Putska Nani Ksank (Poot-skah Nahn-nee K-Sahn-k)
Making (Ongoing Action)
I am making – Móma
S/He is making – O’ma
You are making – Yóma
Made (Past)
I made – Móka
S/He made – O’ka
You made – Yóka
Will Make (Future)
I will make – Móta
S/He will make – O’ta
You will make – Yóta
Wehe Píma
Summer Time
swim – míní ínase (mee-nee ee-nah-say)
running (human being) – heñden’hese (hayn-dayn-hay-say)
I am walking – walewa (wah-lay-wah)
walking stick – gídan’ (gee-dahn)
ribs – gwayutik’ (gwah-you-teek)
pork ribs – gwayutik’ masgolo (gwah-yoo-teek mahs-go-loh)
beef ribs – gwayutik’ mampa (gwah-yoo-teek mahmpah)
meat – íye (ee-yay)
corn – mataqe (mah-tah-hay)
corn bread – maksapa mataqe (mahk-sah-pah mah-tah-hay)
bread – maksapa (mahk-sah-pah)
mosquito – waskiteng (Wah-skee-tayng)
berry – ha, hasí (hah, hah-see)
cherry – Yosañkrota (Yoh-sahn-crow-tah)
strawberry – haspahínuk (hah-spah-hee-nook)
raspberry – hasísiai (hah-see-see- eye’ee)
flowers – wahíye (wah-hee-yay)
Handoi (Hahn-doe-ee) – rattlesnake
Munakha (Moo-nahk-hah) – beaver
Mandukai (Mahn-doo-k’eye) – turkey
Mayiñk (Mah-yeenk) – bird
Prepared by:
Lawrence A. Dunmore, III, Esquire
OBSN Tribal Language Program Liaison