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ʔuʔux̌ʷ čəxʷ ʔu dxʷʔal ti sʔəsq̓ʷuʔ ʔə ti wiw̓suʔ

Did you go to Language Camp?

ʔuʔukʷukʷ čəd.

I am playing.

ʔuʔəɬədiluɬ čəɬ čəɬa dᶻubalikʷiluɬ.

We went out to dinner and then we went out dancing!

ʔuʔəɬəd čəd ʔə kʷi stəgʷad

I ate some salmon berries.

ʔuʔaladᶻ čəd

I am babysitting.

ʔuʔabyitəb čəd ʔə kʷi ɬaw̓t kəpu

I was given a new coat.

ʔuyayus ti adbad ʔal ti ʔalʔal ʔə ti wiw̓su.

Your father works at the Montessori.

ʔuyayus čəd.

I am working.

ʔuxʷit̕il ʔu ti sč̓uɬəyʔ ʔal ti adʔalʔal.

Are the leaves falling at your house?

ʔux̌ʷ čəxʷ ʔu dxʷʔal ti pəbkədalikʷ.

Are you going to the pumpkin patch?

ʔutagʷš čəd kʷi puʔtəd.

I bought a shirt.

ʔušudxʷ čəxʷ ʔu tiʔiʔiɬ ʔaciɬtalbixʷ ʔal ti q̓il̕bid.

Have you see those people on the canoe.

ʔušudxʷ čəd ti x̌ibəč̓ pišpiš. ʔutəlawil čəd ʔə tə tib.

I saw a black cat. I ran as fast as I could.

ʔušpadᶻəb čəd.

I brushed my hair.

ʔuq̓əlbiluɬ čəɬ č̓it ʔal ti ʔəcəladiʔ.

We were going camping near Ustalaty.

ʔup̓ayəqyitəb ti bək̓ʷ ʔaciɬtalbixʷ ʔə ti dxʷlilap.

It was carved for all the people of Tulalip.

ʔuƛ̕ax̌ʷ ti c̓qc̓qaysəb ʔal ti dʔalʔal.

Flowers are growing at my house.

ʔuƛ̕a čəɬ ʔi ti dʔiišəd ti ləliʔ ʔilgʷiɬ ʔal ti ʔuləgəd.

My family and I went to the Oregon Coast.

ʔuƛ̕a čəɬ ti sʔəɬədalʔtxʷ.

We went to the restaurant.

ʔuƛ̕a čəɬ pigʷədalʔtxʷ.

We went to the longhouse.

ʔuɬiʔɬdahəb ti dsqa ʔə ti t̕aɬigʷs.

My older brother is fishing for rock cod.

ʔuɬiʔɬdahəb ti dbad ʔə ti ƛ̕xʷayʔ.

My father is fishing for chum (dog salmon).

ʔuɬiʔɬdahəb čəxʷ ʔə ti skʷəxʷic.

You are fishing for silver salmon.

ʔuɬiʔɬdahəb čəɬ ʔal ti Kayak Point.

We went fishing at Kayak Point.

ʔuɬiʔɬdahəb čəd ʔə ti sʔuladxʷ.

I am fishing for salmon.

ʔuɬiʔdahəb čəɬ.

We went trolling for fish.

ʔulub ʔi ti cəlac ʔə ti pədkʷəxʷic tiʔiɬ ʔiɬlaq sləx̌il dxʷʔal sq̓ʷuʔəd ti č̓awəyʔaɬəd.

September 15th, is the last day for prawns.

ʔuləx̌ ʔə ti sʔax̌ʷuʔ

They would collect clams.

ʔuləx̌ ʔə ti c̓ubc̓ub

They would collect barnacles.

ʔuləx̌ ʔə ti bəsqʷ

They would collect crab.

ʔulək̓ʷəd čəd kʷi qa sqʷagʷqʷagʷəb.

I ate a lot of candy.

ʔukʷukʷcutyid čəd ti dʔiišəd.

I am cooking for my family.

ʔukʷukʷcut ti spiqʷuc.

The potatoes are cooking.

ʔukʷukʷcut čəd.

I am cooking.

ʔukʷədxʷ čəd ti sʔuladxʷ.

I caught a salmon.

ʔukʷədub ti saliʔ sʔuladxʷ ʔə ti dbad.

My dad caught two salmon.

ʔuhuyudəxʷ čəd kʷi ʔəsq̓ʷuʔtxʷ səpləl.

I have made a sandwich.

ʔugʷihic ti dsyaʔyaʔ dxʷʔal ti sʔəsq̓ʷuʔ ʔə ti tubtubšədəd ʔal ti ɬux̌aʔx̌aʔ.

My friend invited me to the veterans pow wow this weekend.

ʔudᶻəlax̌adbitubuɬ tsi kayələp.

Your folk's grandmother visited us.

ʔudᶻəlax̌adbitubuɬ ti dscapaʔləp.

Your folk's grandfather visited us.

ʔudᶻəlax̌adbid čəɬ tsi kayələp.

We visited your folk's grandmother.

ʔudᶻəlax̌adbid čəɬ ti scapaʔləp.

We visited your folk's grandfather.

ʔucut ti dxʷsxʷuyub, “t̕igʷicid.”

The salesman said, "thank you."

ʔuč̓əɬab čəd ʔə ti .

I am watching .

ʔu, ʔəsšudxʷ čəd kʷi qah slihlihib ʔal ti sqaǰət.

Oh, I have seen a lot of swans in Skagit.

ʔiɬčad gʷistalb, sbiʔbədaʔ gʷəl č̓ƛ̕aʔqs.

Which beach, sbee-bi-dah or Priest Point?

ʔi. ʔəsšudxʷ čəd ti k̓ʷəčəldiʔ.

Yes. I saw a rabbit.

ʔi. ɬuƛ̕alabacəb čəd ʔə kʷi sɬagʷidic̓aʔ.

Yes. I am wearing a sheet.

ʔi. ɬukʷaxʷad čəd ti wiw̓su.

Yes, I am going to help the kids.

ʔi, ʔəshiiɬbid čəd ti ɬudsʔux̌ʷ.

Yes, I am happy I get to go.

ʔi, ti dsyaʔyaʔ.

Hello friend.

ʔi, sʔabadəb tiʔiɬ.

Yes it’s a gift.

ʔi, ɬuʔux̌ʷ čəɬ!

Yes, let's go!

ʔi, ɬušudubuɬəd čəɬ ʔal ti scəlacəɬdatil ʔal ti yəlaʔc.

Yes, we’ll see you folks on Friday at 6.

ʔi, waw̓əxʷ čəxʷ.

Yes. Help yourself.

ʔi, tutəlawiltxʷ čəɬ ʔi ti dʔiišəd liɬʔal ti ʔilgʷiɬ.

Yes, my family and I drove down the coast.

ʔi, kʷədad. haʔɬ ʔu ti adsʔəɬəd.

Yes Grab it. Is your food good?

ʔəy̓gʷastxʷ čəd.

I put them together.

ʔəy̓gʷasbid čəxʷ ʔu kʷi ɬaw̓t syəʔyaʔyaʔ.

Did you meet new friends.

ʔəsʔitut ʔu ti təkʷtəkʷəlus ʔal ti sɬagʷid

Is owl sleeping in the bed.

ʔəsʔitut ʔal ti sɬagʷids

She’s sleeping in her bed.

ʔəsʔitut tsi mali

Mary is sleeping.

ʔəsx̌əɬəɬx̌əč čəd.

I am sad.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕xʷ čəd kʷi gʷədstagʷš kʷi stab dxʷʔal ti sgʷəcəɬdatil ʔə tsi lala.

I want to buy something for Laura’s birthday.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəxʷ ʔu kʷi gʷədsdəgʷad ʔal ti wəq̓əb.

Do you want me to put it in a box?

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəxʷ ʔu kʷi gʷadsʔux̌ʷ dxʷʔal ti ʔilgʷiɬ.

Do you want to go to the beach?

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəxʷ ʔu kʷi gʷadsgʷabic.

Do you want to come with me?

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəxʷ ʔu kʷi _________

Do you want _______?

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəɬ ti sʔuladxʷ.

We like salmon.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəɬ kʷi gʷəsdᶻəlax̌adbidčəɬ ti ləliʔ ʔiišəd.

We like to visit other families.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəd ti tibu ʔal ti scəlacəɬdatil ʔal ti yəlaʔc.

I want a table on Friday at 6.

ʔəsxaƛ̕txʷ čəd ti sʔax̌ʷuʔ.

I like clams.

ʔəsxaƛ̕txʷ čəd ti sqigʷəcaɬc̓iʔ ʔi ti sc̓ədᶻx̌ sɬub.

I like deer meat and nettle soup.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəd ti dkəpu, huy ʔuʔabyitəb čəd ʔə kʷi kʷut.

I wanted a coat, but I was given a dress.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəd kʷi tulqʷ.

I like mussels.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəd kʷi sʔax̌ʷuʔ.

I like clams.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəd kʷi gʷəɬudsʔux̌ʷ ʔal kʷi ƛ̕əllaʔ.

I would like to go!

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəd kʷi gʷəɬudsʔux̌ʷ dxʷʔal ti ʔalʔal ʔə ti miki k̓ʷat̕ad.

I want to go to Disneyland!

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəd kʷi gʷədsʔux̌ʷ bək̓ʷidup ʔilgʷiɬ.

I like to go to all kinds of beaches.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəd kʷi gʷədsʔuləx̌əd.

I need to rake them up.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəd kʷi gʷədst̕ilib ʔə ti dʔaciɬtalbixʷ.

I like to hear my people sing.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəd kʷi gʷədstagʷš tiʔəʔ gəlk̓ic̓aʔ.

I want to buy this sweater.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəd kʷi gʷədsčəwatil ʔə ti dxʷləšucid.

I want to learn Lushootseed.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəd kʷi gʷədsc̓əbəbiluɬ.

I like to go out and pick berries.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəd kʷi dsʔišɬ.

I like to paddle.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕tub ʔə ti dʔiišəd tiʔiɬ dəxʷq̓ʷuʔs.

My family likes to gather there.

ʔəsx̌aƛ̕tub kʷi bəsqʷ ʔə tsi dsk̓ʷuy.

My mother likes crab.

ʔəswəliʔil ti k̓ʷəčəldiʔ ʔal ti sqʷaliʔ.

The rabbits are appearing in the grass.

ʔəswəliʔil ti c̓qaysəb ʔal ti sʔuhihədəb.

The flowers are appearing in the spring.

ʔəsšudxʷ čəxʷ ʔu ti yuʔyuʔbəč.

Have you seen the butterflies?

ʔəsšudxʷ čəxʷ ʔu ti yubəč.

Have you seen a king salmon?

ʔəsšudxʷ čəxʷ ʔu ti stəgʷad.

Have you seen the salmon berries?

ʔəsšudxʷ čəxʷ ʔu ti k̓ʷəčəldiʔ.

Did you see a rabbit?

ʔəsšudxʷ čəd ti yuʔyuʔbəč.

I saw a butterfly.

ʔəsqagʷəxʷ čəd.

I am resting.

ʔəsƛ̕ax̌ʷ ti šəgʷaʔac.

The salmonberry sprouts are growing.

ʔəsɬaɬlil ti dbad ʔal hibulb.

My father lives in Everett.

ʔəslax̌dxʷ ti shuyyitubuɬs.

Remember their sacrifices.

ʔəsǰuʔil čəd.

I am celebrating.

ʔəshiiɬ tsi dʔibac

My granddaughter is happy.

ʔəshiiɬ čəd.

I am happy.

ʔəshigʷəd ti yəl̕yəlabčəɬ.

Respect our ancestors.

ʔəshigʷəd ti x̌əč̓usadadčəɬ.

Respect our traditions.

ʔəshigʷəd ti tubšədədčəɬ.

Respect our veterans.

ʔəshaʔləb. ɬušədᶻal čəɬ.

It is good. Let’s go outside.

ʔəsčəwat čəxʷ ʔu dxʷʔal kʷi gʷadst̕ičib.

Do you know how to swim?

ʔəsčal tsi adʔibac

How is your granddaughter?

ʔəsčal ts(i) adkayə

How is your grandmother?

ʔəsčal ti adstaləɬ.

How is your nephew?

ʔəsčal kʷi sʔəshaydubšs.

How does he know me?

ʔəsbap tsi dstaləɬ.

My niece is busy.

ʔəsbap ts(i) dsk̓ʷuy

My mother is busy.

ʔəsbap ti dstaləɬ

My nephew is busy.

ʔəsbap čəd.

I am busy.

ʔay̓waʔsalic̓aʔəb.

Change your clothes.

ʔal ti st̕ilib ʔə ti waq̓waq̓waq̓̓.

When the frogs sing.

ʔal ti sǰəlc̓ , xʷiʔ kʷi gʷəsʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷs kʷi gʷəsʔux̌ʷs.

This year he does not want to go.

ʔah ʔu tiʔiɬ adšiqʷ.

Is that your hat?

ʔah ʔu kʷi tibu dxʷʔal səsaʔliʔ.

Do you have a table for two people?

yaƛ̕alikʷ čəd ʔal ti ʔəsbiƛ̕txʷ sq̓ʷəlaɬəd.

I dip it into the berry jelly.

yaƛ̕alikʷ čəd ʔal ti sx̌ʷəs ʔə ti q̓ap̓ux̌ʷ.

I dip it into the peanut butter.

xʷuʔələʔ ʔal kʷi ƛ̕əllaʔ.

Maybe later on.

x̌ʷul̕ čəɬ ʔəsʔah ʔal ti ʔalʔalčəɬ. ʔuyayus čəɬ ʔal ti sqʷaliʔčəɬ.

We have been home, working on the yard.

x̌ʷul̕ čəɬ tuʔah ʔal ʔalʔal čəɬa tuʔukʷukʷ.

We just stayed home and played.

x̌ʷubiləxʷ – xʷiʔ kʷi gʷadsqʷiʔad.

Be quiet now, no yelling.

xʷiʔxʷiʔ ti dsqa ʔə ti sčətxʷəd.

My older brother hunts for black bear.

xʷiʔxʷiʔ ti dbədaʔ ʔə ti k̓ʷəčəldiʔ.

My son hunts for rabbit.

xʷiʔxʷiʔ čəxʷ ʔə ti kʷagʷičəd.

You hunt for elk.

xʷiʔxʷiʔ čəd ʔə ti sqigʷəc.

I hunt for deer.

xʷiʔ. xʷiʔ ck̓ʷaqid kʷi gʷədsšudxʷ.

No. I've never seen one.

xʷiʔ, ʔuhuyyid čəd ti dbədaʔ ʔə ti Halloween sƛ̕alic̕aʔ.

No, I made my child a Halloween costume.

xʷiʔ, ʔəskiis ʔal ti č̓ƛ̕aʔ č̓it ʔal ti ʔalʔal ʔə ti pitə

No, it’s standing on the rock near Peter’s house.

xʷiʔ, ʔəsbap čəd.

No, I'm busy.

xʷiʔ, ƛ̕uʔəx̌ix̌əd.

No, what happens there?

xʷiʔ, ɬuyayus čəd.

No, I have to work.

xʷiʔ uʔxʷ, ɬutagʷyid čəd ʔal kʷi ƛ̕əllaʔ.

No I will buy one later.

xʷiʔ uʔxʷ kʷi gʷədsʔwiliq̓ʷ. huy ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ čəd kʷi gʷəludsʔux̌ʷ.

I didn’t ask yet, but I want to go.

xʷiʔ uʔxʷ kʷi gʷədsʔəshaydxʷ.

I do not know yet.

xʷiʔ kʷi gʷəsʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ kʷi gʷədshaʔlid ti dʔalʔal.

I don’t want to clean my house.

xʷiʔ kʷi gʷəsyayusčəɬ ʔal ti slax̌dxʷəɬdat.

We don't work on Memorial day.

xʷiʔ kʷi gʷəsyayusčəɬ ʔal kʷi ɬup̓əɬq̓ʷabac.

We don’t work next Monday.

xʷiʔ kʷi gʷəɬusyayus ʔal tiʔiɬ sləx̌il.

He should not work on that day.

xʷiʔ kʷi gʷədsʔaʔsil!

I can’t wait!

xʷiʔ kʷi gʷadsbaliic ti tutubtubšədəd. day̓ ʔəsq̓ič̓.

Do not forget our late warriors. They are very important.

xʷit̕il ʔu ti sč̓uɬəyʔ ʔal ti adʔalʔal

Are the leaves falling at your house?

x̌alalikʷ čəd ʔal ti səxʷʔayilali.

I am typing on the computer.

wiliq̓ʷid čəd ti dxʷsxʷuyub, “ʔah ʔu kʷi ʔiɬmiʔman̓ adgəlk̓ic̓aʔ.”

I ask the salesman, “Do you have a smaller sweater.”

uhhh… tix̌ix̌dubut.

Oh, you take care of yourself.

tuʔux̌ʷ čəɬ ʔal ti sʔuluɬ ʔə ti q̓il̕bid.

We went on canoe journey.

tuʔuluɬ dxʷʔal ti suq̓ʷabš.

They went to Suquamish.

tuʔəsx̌əɬ gʷəl tut̕uk̓ʷ.

He was sick and he went home.

tuʔəsgʷidəl ti Rover ʔal ti q̓il̕ bid.

Rover was sitting in the canoe.

tuʔax̌ʷuʔəxʷ.

She went clamming.

tux̌ʷ čəd ɬugʷaxʷ.

I'm just going for a walk.

tutagʷš čəd c̓qaysəb tsi dsk̓ʷuy.

I bought my mother some flowers.

tul̕ʔal čəd dxʷlilap

I am from Tulalip.

tuč̓aʔəb ti yəl̕yəlabčəɬ.

Our ancestors used to dig for roots(at this time).

tqad ti səxʷč̓əɬab.

Turn off the TV.

Close the _________. Turn off the ____.

tiʔəʔ q̓ič̓ ʔaciɬtalbixʷ gʷəl tuhuyud ti ʔiɬhaʔɬ ti swatixʷtədčəɬ.

These important Natives have made our world a better place.

ti kəpu ti dsx̌aƛ̕, huy ʔuʔabyitəb čəd ʔə kʷi stakəd.

I wanted a coat, but I was given socks.

Go to bed now.

Go to bed now.

šuuc tiʔiɬ x̌ibəč̓ labatu.

Look at that black sheep.

šuuc ti hikʷ gʷadaʔkʷ ʔal tiʔiɬ kʷagʷičəd.

Look at that big antler on that elk.

suuc ti haac x̌ʷiƛ̕əyʔalqid ʔal tiʔiɬ labatuʔ.

Look at the long wool on that sheep.

šuuc ti bək̓ʷ sč̓uɬč̓uɬəyʔ ʔal ti swatixʷtəd.

Look at all the leaves on the ground.

suuc hikʷ gʷadaʔkʷ ʔal tiʔiɬ sx̌ʷiƛ̕əyʔ.

Look at the big horn on that goat.

stab kʷi tushuyləp.

What did you guys do?

stab kʷi sʔuhuys.

What was it doing?.

stab kʷi sʔuhuy ʔə tsi mali

What is Mary doing?

stab kʷi sʔucut ʔə ti pitə ti təkʷtəkʷəlus

What did Peter say to the owl.

stab kʷi ƛ̕ushuyləp.

What do you folks do?

stab kʷi ɬushuys.

What will they do?

stab kʷi ɬuadsʔuhuy dxʷʔal ti buus ʔə ti pədgʷədbixʷ.

What are you doing for the Fourth of July?

stab kʷi ɬadsuʔuhuy dxʷʔal ti adbad.

What are you doing for your dad?

stab kʷi ɬadshuy.

What will you do?

stab kʷi ɬ(u)adsʔuhuy.

What are you going to do?

stab kʷi adx̌aƛ̕ dxʷʔal sʔəɬəd

What do you want to eat?

stab kʷi adsʔuʔəɬəd.

What are you eating.

stab kʷi adsʔuhuy ʔal ti sɬax̌il ʔə ti Halloween?

What did you do on Halloween night?

stab kʷi adsʔuhuy ʔal ti sləx̌il ʔə tsi sk̓ʷuy.

What are you doing for Mother's day?

stab kʷi adsʔuhuy ʔal ti pədšəqil.

What are you doing for Easter?

stab kʷ(i) adsʔuhuy ʔal ti tudukʷəɬdat.

What did you do yesterday?

stab kʷ(i) adsšəɬx̌əčəb dxʷʔal tiʔiɬ ɬaw̓t dᶻəlč

What is your New Years resolution?

stab čəxʷ ɬutagʷš.

What are you going to buy?

šəqild čəɬ ti bək̓ʷ tubšədəʔ.

We hold our warriors in high respect.

šəbšuuuub bəsč̓ad.

Little by little Lady Louse disappeared.

qʷibid ti adsɬagʷid

Make your bed.

q̓ilagʷil gʷəl ʔuluɬ dxʷʔal x̌ʷuyšəd.

She got into a canoe and traveled by water to Camano Head.

Wake up.

paq̓ad čəd ʔal ti ləliʔ ʔəsɬič̓txʷ səpləl.

I spread it onto the other slice of bread.

paq̓ad čəd ʔal ti č̓uʔ ʔəsɬič̓txʷ səpləl.

I spread it onto one slice of bread.

ƛ̕uʔəɬəd ʔə kʷi sʔiʔɬəd.

Usually, they eat some snacks.

ƛ̕uq̓ʷuʔ čəɬ ʔal ti ʔalʔal ʔə tsi dkayə.

We usually get together at my Grandma’s house.

ƛ̕uq̓ʷəld čəɬ ti tul̕ č̓aʔkʷ sʔəɬəd čəɬa ƛ̕uhudud ti shudalusalikʷ.

We BBQ seafood and then we light fireworks.

ƛ̕uɬiltəb ʔə kʷi qah tul̕ čaʔkʷ sʔəɬəd. ƛ̕uʔukʷukʷ ti wiw̓suʔ gʷəl ƛ̕uǰiq̓aladᶻəd ti ʔaciɬtalbixʷ.

There is lots of food for everyone. The kids play games and there is beach seining.

ƛ̕ulax̌dxʷ čəɬ ti tutubšədəʔčəɬ tux̌ilix̌ gʷəl šəbali dxʷʔal dibəɬ.

We always remember our warriors, who fought and died for us.

ƛ̕ub čəxʷ ɬuʔux̌ʷ dxʷʔal sʔəsq̓ʷuʔ ʔal ti ɬusǰəlc̓.

You should go next year.

ƛ̕ub čəxʷ ɬuɬiʔɬdahəb.

You had better go fishing.

ƛ̕ub čəɬ ɬuhudčup ʔal ti dəxʷq̓əlbčəɬ.

We better build a fire at our campsite.

ƛ̕ub čəɬ dxʷləšucidbitgʷəl.

We had better speak Lushootseed to each other.

ƛ̕əlačiʔb čəxʷ.

Keep your hands to yourself.

ƛ̕alš ti adkəpu.

Put on your coat.

ƛ̕al ɬubəʔabyid čəd ʔə ti c̓qaysəb.

I will also give her some flowers.

ɬuʔux̌ʷ čəxʷ ʔu dxʷʔal ti sʔəsq̓ʷuʔ ʔə ti tubtubšədəd ʔal ti ɬux̌aʔx̌aʔ.

Are you going to the veterans pow wow this weekend?

ɬuʔux̌ʷ čəɬ dxʷʔal ti sč̓ətxʷaləp.

Let’s go out into the woods.

ɬuʔux̌ʷ čəɬ dxʷʔal ti ləliʔ swatixʷtəd.

We are going to go on vacation.

ɬuʔuləx̌iluɬ čəɬ ʔə ti bəsqʷ.

Let’s go out and collect crab.

ɬuʔuləx̌ čəd ʔə ti sɬuayʔ.

I will gather cedar bark.

ɬuʔitut čəd dxʷʔal ti bək̓ʷ sləx̌il.

I’m going to sleep all day.

ɬuʔibəš čəɬ.

Let's walk.

ɬuʔibəš čəɬ dxʷʔal ti taw̓d čəɬa ɬuʔux̌ʷc kʷi sx̌ʷasəb.

Let’s walk to town and get some ice cream.

ɬuʔgʷax̌ʷ čəɬ.

Let’s go for a walk?

ɬuʔəƛ̕txʷ čəɬ ti bədbədaʔčəɬ dxʷʔal Disneyland

We will take the kids to Disneyland.

ɬuʔəƛ̕tubš tsi dsk̓ʷuyʔ dxʷʔal ti xʷuyubalʔtxʷ.

My mom is taking me to the mall.

ɬuʔəɬəd čəd.

I am going to eat.

ɬuʔəɬəd čəd ʔal ti č̓ƛ̕aʔqs xʷuyubalʔtxʷ.

I will eat at the Priest Point Store.

ɬuʔaʔild čəd ti dtalə.

I am going to save my money.

ɬuʔayild čəd kʷ(i) ʔiɬqa talə dxʷʔal ti d401-K

I will put more money in my 401-K.

ɬuʔax̌ʷuʔb čəɬ.

Let's look for clams.

ɬuʔax̌ʷuʔ čəd.

I’m going to go clam digging.

ɬuʔah čəxʷ ʔu ʔal ti sɬax̌il ʔə ti dxʷləšucid ʔiišəd.

Will you go to Lushootseed family night?

ɬuʔah čəxʷ ʔal ti cəbab sʔəsq̓ʷuʔ.

You should go the second week.

ɬuʔah čəd ʔal ti qʷəl̕sidəʔ x̌alalʔtxʷ.

I am going to Quilceda Elementary.

ɬuʔabyicid čəd ʔə ti c̓qaysəb

I will give you flowers.

ɬuxʷuyubtxʷ čəd ti hudalusalikʷ.

I am going to be selling fireworks.

ɬux̌alalikʷ čəɬ ʔə kʷi ʔəʔus.

Let’s color eggs.

ɬut̕iwiɬiluɬ čəd.

I will go to church.

ɬut̕ilib ti ʔaciɬtalbixʷ.

The people will sing.

ɬut̕ilib ti wiw̓suʔ

The children will sing.

ɬut̕ilib ti waq̓waq̓waq̓.

The frogs will sing.

ɬutəlawil čəɬ.

Let's run.

ɬutagʷyid čəd tsi dsk̓ʷuy ʔə kʷi c̓qaysəb.

I will buy my mother some flowers.

ɬutagʷyid čəd tsi dkayə ʔə kʷi c̓qaysəb.

I will buy my grandmother some flowers.

ɬutagʷš čəd ti ʔalʔal.

I am going to buy a house.

ɬutagʷš čəd ti q̓il̕bid

I am going to buy a car.

ɬutagʷš čəd ti puʔtəd.

I am going to buy a shirt.

ɬutagʷš čəd kʷi pipə ʔi ti x̌al̕ x̌altəd.

I need to buy paper and pens.

ɬutagʷš čəd kʷi ɬaw̓t sƛ̕alabac.

I need to buy some new clothes.

ɬusʔil ti sʔugʷusaɬ ʔal kʷi pədkʷəxʷic saliʔ.

It starts September 2nd.

ɬušudubicid čəd ʔal ti sʔəsq̓ʷuʔ.

I will see you at the gathering.

ɬuslax̌dxʷčəɬ ti tuyəl̕yəlabčəɬ.

We need to remember our late ancestors.

ɬušədᶻal čəɬ.

Let's go outside.

ɬuq̓ʷud čəd ti spiqʷuc.

I peel the potato.

ɬuqʷiq̓ʷilabaccut čəd

I will work out.

ɬuqʷibitəb ʔə ti taktə ti ddᶻədᶻadis.

The dentist will fix my teeth.

ɬupusil čəɬ ʔə kʷi baqʷuʔbulux̌ʷ.

We will throw snowballs.

ɬupədalikʷ čəd ʔə kʷi c̓qaysəb.

I am going to plant flowers.

ɬuƛ̕aʔ sbadil ti dʔiišəd.

My family is going to the mountain.

ɬuƛ̕aʔ čəɬ stuləkʷ ʔal ti ɬux̌aʔx̌aʔ.

We will go to the river this weekend.

ɬuƛ̕aʔ čəɬ sbadil ʔal ti ɬux̌aʔx̌aʔ.

We will go to the mountain this weekend.

ɬuƛ̕a čəd ʔalʔal ʔə ti dbad ʔi tsi dsk̓ʷuy dxʷʔal kʷi gʷədsʔəɬəd, dxʷʔal kʷi gʷədsčəɬab ʔə ti hudalusalikʷ.

I'm going to my parent's house to eat and watch fireworks.

ɬuƛ̕a čəd ʔal tiʔəʔ sǰəlc̓.

I will go this year.

ɬuɬč̓id ti sqʷaliʔ.

Mow the grass.

ɬukʷukʷcutyid čəɬ. ɬashiiɬtxʷ, xʷiʔ kʷi gʷəɬusyayuss ʔal tiʔiɬ sləx̌il.

He should not work on that day.

ɬukʷukʷcut čəd dxʷʔal ti dbad

I am going to cook for my dad.

ɬuk̓ʷit̕ čəɬ ʔal ti č̓ƛ̕aʔqs.

Let's go to Priest Point.

ɬukʷaʔəd čəd ti sbadəš.

I’m going to give up smoking.

ɬukʷaxʷad čəd ʔal ti kʷukʷcutali.

I am going to help in the kitchen.

ɬuǰuʔil čələp ʔu ʔi ti adʔiišəd ʔal ti sbuusəɬdat ʔə ti pədgʷədbixʷ.

Will you and your family celebrate 4th of July?

ɬuhuyid čəd ti dscapaʔ ʔə ti šiqʷ.

I am going to make a hat for my grandfather.

ɬuhay̓ad čəd kʷi gʷədshaydxʷ tiʔiɬ dxʷləšucid

I will learn Lushootseed.

ɬugʷəč̓əd čəɬ kʷi bəsqʷ.

Let's look for crab.

ɬugʷabid čəxʷ ʔu dxʷʔal ti sʔululuɬ ʔə ti q̓il̕q̓il̕bid.

Are you going on Canoe Journey?

ɬugʷabicid čəd. ƛ̕ub ʔu.

I will go with you, okay?

ɬugʷabic ti dbədbədaʔ. ʔəsx̌aƛ̕txʷ kʷi gʷəsdᶻubalikʷs.

I am bringing my children. They like to dance.

ɬudᶻəlax̌adbid čəd ti dbad.

I am going to visit with my dad.

ɬuc̓ədəb čəd ʔə kʷi stəgʷad.

I will pick salmonberries.

ɬiɬdahəb ti adbad ʔə ti skʷəxʷic.

Your father fishes for silver salmon.

ɬič̓id čəd ti spiqʷuc.

I cut up the potato.

ɬəgʷɬ čəɬ.

Let’s go.

ɬčil dxʷʔal ʔalʔal.

She arrived at home.

Turn off the lights.

ɬač̓ad čəd ti hud.

I turn off the heat.

ləʔuləx̌ ti dscapaʔ ʔə ti sʔax̌ʷuʔ

[a My grandfather is collecting clams.

ləʔuləx̌ čəxʷ ʔə ti sɬuayʔ

You are collecting inner cedar bark.

ləʔuləx̌ čəd ʔə ti ƛ̕ux̌ʷƛ̕ux̌ʷ

I am collecting oysters.

lətəyis ti skʷəxʷic.

They are going upstream after the silver salmon.

lətəyil ti wiw̓su ʔal ti x̌ilix̌ stuʔtələkʷ.

The children are walking upstream along Battle Creek.

lətəyil ti sʔuladxʷ ʔal ti stuləkʷ.

The salmon is swimming upriver.

lətəyil ti skʷəxʷic.

The silver salmon are going upriver.

lətəyil ti skʷəxʷic ʔal ti stuləkʷ.

The silver salmon is swimming upriver.

lətədᶻil čəd

I am going to bed.

ləsaxʷəb gʷəl ʔuʔəɬəd ʔə ti sqʷaliʔ.

It was jumping along and eating grass.

ləƛ̕aʔ čəd xʷuyubalʔtxʷ.

I am going to the store.

ləƛ̕aʔ čəd taləhalʔtxʷ.

I am going to the bank.

ləƛ̕a čəd x̌alalʔtxʷ

I am going to school.

ləƛ̕a čəd gʷəɬ dsyaʔyaʔ ʔalʔal.

I am going to a friend's house.

ləƛ̕a čəd dᶻədis taktə.

I am going to the dentist.

ləƛ̕a čəd cəxʷyayus

I am going to work.

lədxʷčadəxʷ

Where is he going?

k̓ʷəɬəd čəd ti sx̌ʷəs.

I pour the oil.

k̓ʷəɬad. k̓ʷəɬad.

Pour something. Pour something.

k̓ʷəɬad čəd ti kupi.

I pour the coffee.

kʷədadəxʷ ti adst̕ək̓ʷabšəd.

Pick up your shoe.

kʷədad čəd ti spiqʷuc.

I pick up the potato.

kʷədad čəd ti sduukʷ.

I take a knife.

kʷədad čəd ti saliʔ ʔəsɬič̓txʷ səpləl.

I take two slices of bread.

kʷədad čəd ti ɬaʔx̌ ʔi ti ɬapqs čəda cilid ti čaydi sʔəɬəd.

I pick up the plate and the spoon and I dish up the Chinese food.

kʷədad čəd ti ləliʔ ʔəsɬič̓txʷ səpləl.

I pick up the other slice of bread.

kʷədad čəd ti č̓uʔ ʔəsɬič̓txʷ səpləl.

I pick up one slice of bread.

huyyid čəd ti wiw̓su ʔə kʷi ɬaw̓t st̕ilib.

I am making a song for the children.

huy, x̌ʷil̕əxʷ.

Then she got lost.

huy, qah ti sʔax̌ʷuʔs.

Then she got lots of clams.

huy, ɬuʔitut čəxʷ.

Then you need to sleep.

huy, ɬuʔəɬəd čəxʷ

Then you need to eat.

huy, ɬutəyil ti ƛ̕xʷayʔ.

Then, the dog salmon will go upriver.

huy gʷəl kʷədadəxʷ

And then she picked up

hudud čəd ti səxʷc̓ix̌alikʷ.

I warm the frying pan.

hik̓ʷtxʷ čəɬ ti bək̓ʷ tubšədəʔčəɬ.

We respect our warriors.

hikʷ xʷiqʷəq̓ʷ buʔq. ɬčil ti slihib ʔal ti swatixʷtədčəɬ ʔal ti slihibus.

They are large white birds, swans. The swans arrive on our land during April.

haʔɬəxʷ kʷi sʔuləx̌iluɬ ʔə kʷi č̓awəyʔaɬəd.

It is a good time to go shrimping.

haʔɬəxʷ kʷi sʔuləx̌ ʔə kʷi sc̓ədᶻx̌.

It is a good time to collect stinging nettles.

haʔɬəxʷ kʷi sʔax̌ʷuʔiluɬ.

It is a good time to go clamming.

haʔɬəxʷ kʷi səʔulx̌əd ti bəsqʷ.

Now is a good time to collect crab.

haʔɬ sləx̌il, pala. stab kʷ(i) adsyəcəb.

Good day Paula. What’s your news?

haʔlid čəd ti sduukʷ.

I clean my knife.

Clean up.

gʷəʔəy̓dxʷ čəɬ kʷi q̓ʷəlaciʔ.

We might find some starfish.

gʷəʔabyic čəxʷ ʔə kʷi _______

Hand me the ______.

gʷət̕it̕əbəxʷ

Get in the shower.

gʷəlapu ʔi ti ʔiišədləp gʷəl ləƛ̕aʔ x̌ačuʔ .

You and your family are going to Lake Goodwin.

gʷəl ʔiq̓ʷid tiʔəʔ hikʷ ʔalʔal

and swept this big house.

gʷəkʷukʷcut čəxʷ ʔə kʷi _________

Please cook ______.

gʷəkʷaxʷac.

Please help me.

gʷəkiis čəxʷ.

Standup please.

gʷəgʷədil čəxʷ.

Sit down please.

gʷədil. xʷiʔ gʷadsʔəsx̌ik̓ʷəb.

Sit down. Don't be shy.

gʷədil čəd ʔal ti tibu.

I sit at the table.

gʷədəgʷad čəxʷ ʔal ti wəq̓əb gʷəl k̓ʷidilc.

Please put it in a box and how much is it?.

gʷəč̓əd čəd kʷi sdaʔ ʔə kʷi sbadbadil.

I am searching for mountain place names.

gʷat kʷi ʔəsʔitut

Who is sleeping?

day̓ ʔəsx̌aƛ̕tub kʷi sʔax̌ʷuʔ ʔə tsi dsk̓ʷuyʔ.

My mother really likes clams.

day̓ haʔɬ. ɬucilid čəd ʔu.

Very good. Can I dish up?

day̓ čəd ɬušudubicid.

I'll be seeing you.

č̓italus tsi tusk̓ʷuys dxʷʔal ti qah sʔax̌ʷuʔs.

Her mother was surprised by the large number of clams she had gathered.

č̓it ʔu ʔal ti qʷəl̕sidə ti ʔalʔal ʔə tsi mali

Is Mary’s house near Quil Ceda?

cilid čəd ti ʔəsc̓ix̌ spiqʷuc.

I dish up the fried potatoes.

čəwatil č̓əxʷ ʔu ʔə ti dxʷləšucidəb

Are you learning Lushootseed?

Wash the dishes.

c̓agʷačiʔb čəxʷ ʔu

Did you wash your hands?

čad ti adtaləhalʔtxʷ.

Where is your bank?

bisid kʷi dəxʷšuɬtxʷ.

Pick a movie.

bəčad čəd ti spiqʷuc dxʷʔal ti səxʷc̓ix̌alikʷ.

I put the potatoes in the frying pan.

bəčad čəd ti səxʷc̓ix̌alikʷ ʔal ti hudali.

I put the frying pan on the stove.