kstaʔmínaʔ
there is no snow (on the ground), make it through winter / there is no snow (on the ground), make it through the winter / make it through winter
- kʷu kstamínaʔ - There’s no more snow here., We’ve pulled through winter., There’s no more snow here., We have clear surface.
- mət sčʔkinx úɬiʔ kn̓ kstaʔmínaʔ. I - don’t know how I pulled through the winter
- t̓aw̓níxʷ ʔaˤpnáʔ kiʔ kn̓ kstaʔmínaʔ. - this time i sure had a hard time pulling through winter.
- way̓ kstaʔmínaʔl̓x, uɬ t̓əxʷ ixíʔ c̓sap iʔ smik̓ʷət - Then spring came, and the snow was gone
- mət t̓əxʷ stim̓ kiʔ kstaʔmínaʔl̓x - I don’t know how they pulled through winter