2023

“Nda nt’an jan,” nidghiłqet.   
 “What are you doing today,” she asked him.

“Shgheyuł Shchitda’a ts’u Shchada’a,” yełni. 

“I am going to visit my Grandmother & my Grandfather,” he said.

“Un ndunilggush,” yełni.

“Come in,” she said.

“Naghe nduninyu,” shidghiłqet. 

You came to us, she asked.

“Aa,’ dunshu,” yełni. 

”Yes, I came,” he said.

“Jan nda’ich’ q’u t’int’a,” shidghiłqet. 

“How are you today,” she asked him.

“Yagheli ełan. Nenhdi,” nidghiłqet.

“I’m fine. And you,” He asked her.

“Shi k’i yagheli,” yełni.

“Me too, I am fine”, she said.

"Un, nitsut," yełni.

“Come, sit down,” she said.  

“Nda’ich’ ghu t’indyuq,” shidghiłqet.

“What did you do,” she asked him.

“Shchitda’a, dlin’a shghiłan,” yełni.

“Grandmother, I saw a mouse," he said.

“Ts’u dnigi shghiłan,” yełni. 

“And I saw a moose,” he said. 

“Aa’ gheli,” yełni.

“Yes good,” she said. 

“Uch’en ch’dach’ ghu tqit’a, shidghiłqet

“How is the weather outside,” she asked him. 

 “Uch’en ełkun ts’u edli qilan,” yełni.  

                  “It’s raining and cold outside,” he said.

“Yada t’enłan dit,” shidghiłqet. 

“What are you doing,” she asked him.

“N’chu t’k’eyel’an,” yełni.

“I am not doing anything,” he said.

“Luk'ildah,” yełni. 

“Wash your hands,” she said. 

“Un, sdulq egh nitsut,” yełni. 

“Come sit at the table,” she said. 

“Nyuh hnalggen da,” shidghiłqet. 

“Are you thirsty?,” she asked him. 

“Aa’, biłni dnesh’u,” yełni.

“Yes, I want water,” he said.

        "Dinchin da," shidghiłqet

                Are you hungry, she asked him.

“Aa’ deschin shit’i,” yełni.
“Yes, I am hungry,” he said. 

“Yada q’u shku’idinni,” shidghiłqet. 
“What do you want,” she asked him.

“Dnigi k’tsen ts’u griba,” yełni.
“Moose meat and rice,” he said.