nixlmn̓t
hear (about) something
- way̓ məɬ nixʷ čniɬč ʔitx axáʔ iʔ tkɬmilxʷ, nixəl̓məntxʷ x̌ʷaq̓ʷəlqsm̓ - The woman will sleep too, you’ll hear her snore
- uɬ čm̓ yaʔx̌íʔ iʔ tkɬmilxʷ lut ksnixəl̓mənts - That woman won’t listen to you
- ixíʔ uɬ t sn̓k̓l̓ip ixíʔ nixlm̓s. - And then Coyote heard that/about her.
- lut čtxƛ̓ínaʔməntsən̓ nixəlməntsən̓ - I don’t make out every word you say, I don’t hear you
- ixíʔ nixl̓mn̓ axáʔ iʔ l̓ ast̓m̓kʔíl̓t l̓ sal̓ts, uɬ ixíʔ nixl̓mn̓ tx̌áq̓plaʔn̓txʷ swit kaʔkíčs. - I heard about your daughter getting lost, and I heard that you’d pay a reward to whoever finds her.
- nixl̓əms axáʔ iʔ k̓ʷəl̓čənčutn̓, uɬ aɬíʔ way̓ x̌lits iʔ səxʷənc̓iw̓əms - The cook heard it, and he asked the dishwasher
- nax̌əmɬ kʷu nixəlməntxʷ axáʔ iʔ t čuntsən̓, uɬ way̓ t̓i kʷu tkʔəsəlmist mi kʷu əɬyaʕp k̓ isənqsílxʷ - But if you listen to me what I’m telling you, then we both will get back to my people
- axáʔ lut t̓a čkakíčsəl̓x, km̓ lut t̓a čnixlm̓səl̓x k̓aʔkín̓. - But they didn’t find her, nor did they hear where she was.