- 1. snkɬcaʔsqáxaʔ naʔɬ snklip
- 2. sn̓k̓lip naʔɬ kəkwápaʔ
- 3. q̓ʷəq̓ʷc̓wíyaʔ naʔɬ spapʕáɬaʔ
- 4. sn̓k̓lip, x̌ʷʕay̓lx̌ʷ iʔ kəkwápaʔs
- 5. k̓ʷí k̓ʷxʷnaʔ naʔɬ kiʔláw̓naʔ 1
- sn̓k̓lip naʔɬ x̌ʷʕay̓l̓xʷ ɬəɬt̓am̓
Listen to the elder
sn̓k̓lip naʔɬ x̌ʷʕay̓l̓xʷ ɬəɬt̓am̓
sn̓k̓lip əč xʷuy̓ l̓ yaˤčín̓.
Coyote was going on the river bank., Coyote was going along the shore.
kčniw̓səs x̌ʷaˤy̓l̓xʷ.
S/he came across Fox.
x̌ʷaˤy̓l̓xʷ ɬəɬt̓pin̓.
Fox caught a fish.
p̓y̓qčin̓ uɬ ʔiɬs.
S/he cooked and ate it.
"sc̓kinx čaʔkʷ kʷuʔ kʷum̓xtxʷ ?", sn̓k̓lip siw̓s.
Why didn't you save me some?, asked Coyote.
"ilíʔ way̓, nínwiʔs čún̓maʔn̓tsn̓", x̌ʷaˤy̓l̓xʷ čut.
Never mind, after a while later I will show you how, fox said.
x̌ʷaˤy̓l̓xʷ kʷis iʔ tin̓x uɬ káˤčúpsəs sn̓k̓lip.
Fox took the sinew and tied it to Coyote's tail.
iʔ qaqxʷl̓x nínwiʔs k̓ʷaʔn̓tís iʔ mílaʔ.
After a while the fish bites the bait.
"uɬ anwí n̓txʷ, č kʷn̓tixʷ", č un̓tm̓ t x̌ʷaˤy̓l̓xʷ.
”When you feel it, you pull it”, Fox told him.
ixí ʔ uɬ asxʷy̓mn̓míst.
Then you getty up go.
čkʷn̓tixʷ iʔ qaqʷxʷl̓x t asʔíw̓t k̓l̓ čn̓lq̓ʷus.
You pull the fish behind you to the bank.
ɬə ɬəw̓in̓tm̓ t x̌ʷaˤy̓l̓xʷ, sn̓k̓lip k̓ʷin̓s axá ʔ.
When he was left by Fox, Coyote tried this.
iʔ q̓it̓mn̓s k̓ɬq̓it̓ət̓ iʔ l̓ sl̓xʷʔisxn̓.
His hook got snagged on a big rock.
sn̓k̓lip ʔanwís.
Coyote felt it.
kɬčəkʷn̓tis iʔ syupsts.
S/he dragged his tail.
ɬəwis iʔ syupsts, əčkɬtk̓ʷitkʷ.
He left his tail behind, lying in the water.
t̓iʔ k̓im̓ sc̓im̓ iʔ syupsts.
Its tail was left as bone.
ʔul̓lw̓səs iʔ k̓im̓ iʔ syupsts uɬ c̓sn̓tis.
He gathered the remains of his tail, and he gathered it up.
"iksƛ̓l̓núnm̓ iʔ x̌ʷaˤy̓l̓xʷ", ɬəm̓ɬəm̓ɬáˤm̓ sn̓k̓lip.
"I am going to kill Fox", Coyote yelled furiously.
| Audio | nsəlxcin | English |
|---|---|---|
| tin̓x, tinx | sinew | |
| čəkʷn̓tim̓ | pull something | |
| mílaʔ | bait | |
| k̓ʷaʔn̓tím̓ | bite something | |
| xʷy̓mn̓mist | make yourself go / take off / take off, make yourself go | |
| kʷum̓xt | put aside for someone, set aside for someone | |
| siw̓ | ask | |
| sl̓xʷʔisxn̓ | big rock | |
| sc̓im̓ | bone | |
| k̓ʷin̓ | taste, try, attempt | |
| k̓ɬq̓it̓ət̓ | be snagged / be snagged, hooked / hooked / be snagged / hooked | |
| ʔul̓lw̓sn̓t | gather up things | |
| k̓im̓ | alone, except, left, remaining, left over, dark | |
| ɬəɬt̓pin̓ | catch a fish, ones catch | |
| kəčniw̓sn̓t | encounter, come across, meet someone or something | |
| káˤčúpsn̓t | tie on the tail, tie on the bum | |
| p̓y̓qčin̓ | cook to eat | |
| čúnmaʔm̓ | show, explain, demonstrate | |
| q̓it̓mn̓ | fish hook, hook | |
| c̓sn̓tim̓ | gather together, stick together | |
| ƛ̓l̓nunm̓ | manage to kill | |
| ɬəm̓ɬəm̓ɬaˤm̓ | yell furiously, yell angrily | |
| ʔanwín̓t | feel something, sense something, feel something | |
| kɬtk̓ʷitkʷ | float / lay in the water (one thing) |
| Audio | nsəlxcin | English |
|---|---|---|
| sn̓k̓lip əč xʷuy̓ l̓ yaˤčín̓. | Coyote was going on the river bank., Coyote was going along the shore. | |
| kčniw̓səs x̌ʷaˤy̓l̓xʷ. | S/he came across Fox. | |
| x̌ʷaˤy̓l̓xʷ ɬəɬt̓pin̓. | Fox caught a fish. | |
| p̓y̓qčin̓ uɬ ʔiɬs. | S/he cooked and ate it. | |
| "sc̓kinx čaʔkʷ kʷuʔ kʷum̓xtxʷ ?", sn̓k̓lip siw̓s. | Why didn't you save me some?, asked Coyote. | |
| "ilíʔ way̓, nínwiʔs čún̓maʔn̓tsn̓", x̌ʷaˤy̓l̓xʷ čut. | Never mind, after a while later I will show you how, fox said. | |
| x̌ʷaˤy̓l̓xʷ kʷis iʔ tin̓x uɬ káˤčúpsəs sn̓k̓lip. | Fox took the sinew and tied it to Coyote's tail. | |
| iʔ qaqxʷl̓x nínwiʔs k̓ʷaʔn̓tís iʔ mílaʔ. | After a while the fish bites the bait. | |
| "uɬ anwí n̓txʷ, č kʷn̓tixʷ", č un̓tm̓ t x̌ʷaˤy̓l̓xʷ. | ”When you feel it, you pull it”, Fox told him. | |
| ixí ʔ uɬ asxʷy̓mn̓míst. | Then you getty up go. | |
| čkʷn̓tixʷ iʔ qaqʷxʷl̓x t asʔíw̓t k̓l̓ čn̓lq̓ʷus. | You pull the fish behind you to the bank. | |
| ɬə ɬəw̓in̓tm̓ t x̌ʷaˤy̓l̓xʷ, sn̓k̓lip k̓ʷin̓s axá ʔ. | When he was left by Fox, Coyote tried this. | |
| iʔ q̓it̓mn̓s k̓ɬq̓it̓ət̓ iʔ l̓ sl̓xʷʔisxn̓. | His hook got snagged on a big rock. | |
| sn̓k̓lip ʔanwís. | Coyote felt it. | |
| kɬčəkʷn̓tis iʔ syupsts. | S/he dragged his tail. | |
| ɬəwis iʔ syupsts, əčkɬtk̓ʷitkʷ. | He left his tail behind, lying in the water. | |
| t̓iʔ k̓im̓ sc̓im̓ iʔ syupsts. | Its tail was left as bone. | |
| ʔul̓lw̓səs iʔ k̓im̓ iʔ syupsts uɬ c̓sn̓tis. | He gathered the remains of his tail, and he gathered it up. | |
| "iksƛ̓l̓núnm̓ iʔ x̌ʷaˤy̓l̓xʷ", ɬəm̓ɬəm̓ɬáˤm̓ sn̓k̓lip. | "I am going to kill Fox", Coyote yelled furiously. |
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