Sac and Fox Language Resource - FOX PLANTS A GARDEN

Fox plants a garden.	wâkoshê achikêwa
Fox woke up early.	wâkoshê tokîwa mâmayi
Fox put on his red pants.	wâkoshê pithekami meshkwâki kepotiha
Fox put on his yellow shirt.	wâkoshê pithekami ethâwâneki pithekaha
Fox put on his blue shoes.	wâkoshê pithekami wipekwâneki mahkathêhani
Fox went into the kitchen.	wâkoshê pitikê ehtashiwachâhowâchi
His wife was cooking.	ôwiwani ehtashwachîhochi
Do you want to eat she asked.	ketashkachiwîtheni kehtowa
Yes said Fox I am very hungry	êhê kehtowa wâkoshê newishâpena
Fox ate eggs.	wâkoshê mîchiwa wâwânani
Fox ate bacon -pig meat.	wâkoshê mîchiwa koksohwiyâthi
Fox ate potatoes.	wâkoshê mîchiwa ahpenyêni
I am full he said.	nehkipôichi wâkoshê kehtowa
I am going to plant the garden said Fox.	nîhmayhachiki kehtowa wâkoshê
Fox went out to the garden.	wâkoshê wihmaywâpatami wihachikêchi
He used a shovel.	ayowâ wânekêkani
He used a hoe.	ayowâ monahâkani
Fox planted corn	wâkoshê achikêchi atâminani
and then he planted beans.	ôni îni ehachikêchi mashkochithani
Very last Fox planted pumpkin.	wâkoshêha minâchakowi achikê wâpîkoni
Fox planted them all together.	wâkoshê châki îni ehtatakwihachikêchi

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