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February Lessons

4. Fire


Sbichga (du) dayilu da?
Do you have matches?

(Aa’) sbichga daydlu.
(Yes) there are matches.

Sbichga k’a qisen.
There are no matches.

Chik’a nu daydlu da?
Do you have firewood?

Yedghu idayq’eni daydlu da?
Is there burning material there?

Aa’ chik’a dayełu.
Yes, I have firewood.

K’eluts’iya daydlu da?
Are there spruce branches?

Qudulgugi daydlu da?
Is there kindling?

Aa’ qudulgugi dayełu.
Yes, I have kindling.

Yada t’eł’anen din?
What is s/he doing?

Ghu nuydiłq’ush.
S/he is making a fire.

Nuydiłq’ushen łu ghu.
S/he is making a fire.

Yada t’enł’an dit?
What are you doing?

Nuydiłq’ushen łu ghu.
He is making a fire.

Nuydełq’ushen łu ghu.
I am making a fire.

Nen q’u sa nu’idinłq’ush’i.
You make fire!

Idinłq’ush sa’i.
Make a fire!