Action Phrases
Phrases that involve a wide variety of actions
Verbs
| Term | Translation | Audio |
|---|---|---|
| cook | mbòhʼàetʼè | |
| cut (wood) | tsʼoh taetʼa | |
| dance | dàatło | danetło | |
| hunting | nàtsʼezè | |
| jump | nıı̀ka | |
| write | ı̨̀tłʼè |
Phrases
| Term | Translation | Audio |
|---|---|---|
| cook eggs for me | eyè segha nehtʼè | |
| cutting wood, I learned | tsoh tàetʼà, kʼehozo adza | |
| he or she cooks | bòhʼàetʼè | |
| he or she coughed | deèko adı | |
| he or she drinks | yedǫ | |
| he or she eats | shètı̨ | |
| he or she fishes | łıwe gha tènahodzı | |
| he or she hunts | nàzè | |
| he or she is coughing | deèko | |
| he or she is dancing | datło | |
| he or she is running | kʼetǫmòeda | |
| he or she is swimming | kʼebe | |
| he or she is talking | dedı̨ gode adı | |
| he or she is talking | gode adı | |
| he or she is teaching me | dedı̨ hoghàsehtǫ | |
| he or she is walking | kʼetło | |
| he or she ran | kʼıetǫmòedà | |
| he or she rests | kʼèhòeɂa | |
| he or she sleeps | whetı̨ | |
| he or she snored | daàghǫ̀ | |
| he or she snoring | deghǫ | |
| he or she swam | kʼàebe | |
| he or she talked | goı̨̀ndè | |
| he or she wants to cook | bohʼàetʼe ha nıwǫ | |
| he or she wants to eat | shètı̨ ha nıwǫ | |
| he or she wants to hunt | nàzè ha nıwǫ | |
| he or she wants to rest | kʼehòeɂa ha nıwǫ | |
| he or she wants to sleep | whetı̨ ha nıwǫ | |
| he or she wants to work | eghàlada ha nıwǫ | |
| he or she works | eghàlada | |
| I am working | eghàlahda | |
| I care or look after her or him | wekʼehdı̀ | |
| I don't know | wekʼeshǫ-le | |
| I learn it | wekʼèhòezho adza | |
| it touched me or I felt it | sexèhoedı̀ | |
| respect | naetsʼetʼı̨ | |
| setting nets | mı̨̀ datsʼetłʼı̨ | |
| sew | nàɂeèlı̀ | |
| someone is working | dǫne eghàlada | |
| they are laughing | nàɂegedlò | |
| working to help | gıtsʼàhdı gha eghàlada | |
| they see | ghàgeda | |
| we see | watsʼeda |
