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ᓯᑲᐢᑌᐤ ᑭᐢ ᑭ ᓄ ᐦᐊ ᒪ ᑫᐤ ᐃ ᑲ ᒥx
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ᑲ ᐏ ᓇ ᐱᒼ ᐸ ᑕx ka wi tha pim pa tahk no running
ᒣ ᓯ ᐃ ᑲ ᒥᐠ me si wi ka mik washroom
ᒣ ᓯ ᐃ ᑲ ᒥᐠ me si wi ka mik washroom
ᐃᐢ \ᐏ ᓯ ᓴᐠ is kwi si sak girls
ᓇ ᐱ ᓯ ᓴᐠ na pi si sak boys
ᐅ ᑭᐢ ᑭ ᓄ ᐦᐊ ᒪ ᑫº o kis ki no ha ma kew teacher
ᐅ ᐏ ᒋ ᐦᐃ ᐁº o wi ci hi wew assistant
ᓇ ᑐ ᑕ na to ta listen
ᐊᐢ ᑕᒼ as tum come here
ᐊ ᓇ ᐏᐦ wa tha wih go outside
V ᑐ ᑭᐦ pe to kih go inside
ᐃ \ᐚ ᓇ i kwa ni that’s enough
ᒪᐢ ᑭ ᓯᐣ mas ki sin shoe
ᒪᐢ ᑭ ᓯᐣᐊ mas ki sin a shoes (pl)
ᐊ ᔭ ᓂ ᓴ a ya ni sa clothes
ᐊ ᔭ ᓂᐢ a ya nis cloth
ᐊ ᓯ ᑲᐣ a si kan sock
ᐊ ᓯ ᑲ ᓇᐠ a si ka nak socks
ᐸ ᑯ ᐱ ᐘ ᐢᑭ ᓯᐣ pah ko pi wah ski sin boot
ᐸ ᑯ ᐱ ᐘ ᐢᑭ ᓯᐣ ᐊ pah ko pi wah ski sin ah boots
ᐊᐢ ᑐ ᑎᐣ as to tin hat
ᒥᐦ ᐢᑯ ᑕ ᑮ min sko ta ki jacket
ᐊᐦ ᐢᑎᐢ ah stis glove
ᐊᐦ ᐢᑎ ᓴᐠ ah sti sak gloves
ᐸ ᐸ ᑭ ᐘ ᔭᐣ pa pa ki wa yan shirt
ᒥ ᑕᐢ mi tas pants
ᐃ ᓂ ᓀº i thi new aboriginal
ᐃ ᓂ ᓂ ᐘᐠ i thi ni wa k peoples
ᓀ ᐦᐃ ᓄ ᐍ ne hi tho we speak cree
ᑲ ᐠᐁ ᓂ ᓯ ᑐ ᑕ ka kwe ni si to ta try to understand
ᓇ ᑐ ᑕᐦ na to tah listen
ᑲ ᐏ ᓇ ka wi tha don’t
ᐆ ᓀ ᐦᐃ ᓄ ᐍ ᐘᐠ o ne hi tho we wak cree speaking peoples
ᑫ ᐢ ᐊᐦ ᔭ ke ti ah ya elder
ᓇ V na pew man
ᐃᐢ ᐠ ᐍº is kwew woman
ᒧ ᓲᑦ mo shoom grandfather
ᑰ ᑰᒼ ko koom grandmother
ᓅ ᓯ ᓯᒼ no si sim grandchild
ᓀ ᓇ ne tha me
ᑫ ᓇ ke tha you
ᐊ ᐱᐦ a pih sit down
ᑯᐢ ᐠᐘ ᑕ ᐱᐦ kos kwa ta pih sit still
ᐅᐢ ᑭ ᓀ ᑮᐢ os ki nē kēs teenage boy
ᐅᐢ ᑭ ᓀ ᑭᐢ ᐠᐍ ᓯᐢ os ki ne kis kwe sis teenage girl
ᓄ ᑕ ᐏᐦ no ta wih father
ᓂ ᑲ ᐏᐦ ni ka wih mother
ᓃ ᒋ ᓴᐣ ne ci san brother/sister
ᓂᐢ Ůᐢ nis tēs older brother
ᓂ ᒥᐢ ni mis older sister
ᐊᐘ ᓯᐢ awa sis child
ᑭ ᐸ ᐦᐊ ki pa ha close it
ᓄ Ů ᓇ tho tē na open it
ᑭ ᓇ ᓇᐢ ᑯ ᒥ ᐢᐣ ki na nas ki mi tin thank you