Sac and Fox Language Resource: Phrases

You go help him/her.	kîhmaythemiha
You go look for it (the bear).	kîhmaynatonêwâ mahkwa
You go look for it (the eagle).	kîhmaynatonêwâ ketiwa
You go look for it (the fish).	kîhmaynatonêwâ nemêthi
You go look for it (the fox).	kîhmaynatonêwâ wâkoshêwa
You go look for it (the pig).	kîhmaynatonêwâ kôkôshi
You go look for it (the wolf).	kîmaynatonêwâ mahwêwa
You go play	kîmaytashîkâni
You go play.	kîhmaytashîkâni
You go pull the wagon.	kîhtâhpahonâ tâpiyâni
You go snack.	kîhnôkîtheni
You go stand in front of the red wagon.	kîhmaynenyêmatho nihkani meshkothiti tâpyâneki
You go to sleep	kîhmaynepa
You have white skin.	kewâpeshkinameshke
You hit it (the ball) to me.	kîhpakatawi pehkwâki
You hit the ball.	kîhpakata pehkwâki
You hurry up	kekenâ tetheno
You jump	kîhnîmeth
You lay down.	kîhshekisheni
You lay still.	kîhmahkwâchisheni

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