xʷlxʷltstim̓
save somebody’s life
- lut x̌l̓ tan̓mús stətʔíw̓taʔx úɬiʔ kʷuʔ xʷl̓xʷl̓tstim̓. - Śhe’s just a young kid and s/he saved our lives.
- n̓t̓aʔ, uɬ lut slm̓lim̓tsəl̓x tl̓ xʷl̓xʷl̓tstim̓əl̓x t ɬəsísn̓čaʔsəl̓x. - Gee, they weren’t even pleased that their little brother had saved their lives.
- uɬ áɬiʔ t čniɬts kiʔ xʷl̓xʷl̓tstum̓s uɬ iʔ əɬwikn̓tst. - So then s/he’s the one who saved your life so that we saw you again.