Sac and Fox Language Resource: Phrases

You are a TURTLE.	kîna meshihkêha
You are a WOLF.	kîna mahwêwa
You are good.	kehmenwâwi
You be quiet	kîhmahkwâtethi
You bring it to me.	kîhpyêtawi
You catch it	kîhmeshena
You catch it (the ball).	kîhmeshena pehkwâki
You catch it_	kîhmeshena
You catch the ball	kîhmeshena pehkwâhki
You catch the ball_	kîhmeshena pehkwâhki
You chop the wood.	kîhkîshkaha methêhani
You clean it up.	kîhpînita
You close your eyes.	kehpâhkohano kîshekoni
You comb his/her hair.	kîhpenahâkwâ
You comb my hair.	kîhpenahâkwayi
You comb your hair.	kîhpenahâkwa
You cover the table.	anâkahikani atôhpothôneki kîhati
You cut it	kîshkahomoki
You cut the invite sticks.	kîhkîshku wihkonechi mehtekani
You cut the meat.	kîhkishkasha wîyâthi

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