Title: Halq'eméylem / Story: Weather 1

hal: shxwel'áthetel
english: clouds

hal: lhex̲é:ylex
english: be standing

hal: tímet
english: do it harder

hal: shxw'áthetel
english: cloud, cloudy

hal: q'íq'ex̲el
english: to turn black

hal: tíméthet
english: trying, doing something hard

hal: kw'ókw'es
english: hot

hal: lhémexw
english: raining, ([having a] rainshower with light wind

hal: pél:ékw
english: to appear, become visible

hal: híth
english: for a long time

hal: syó:qwem
english: sun

hal: ulh me tímethet slhémexw
english: It started to rain hard

hal: cha híthes qe...(insert verb)
english: It won't be long before...

hal: pélekw te syóqwem
english: the sun came out

hal: Íti x̲eyx̲lhámetes te swíyeqe te shxwte'ás te swáyel.
english: The man is standing there looking at what the weather is like.

hal: Ulh me te ye pélekw ye q'íq'ix̲el te shxwe'áthetel.
english: He's starting to see black clouds coming in

hal: Cha híthes qe lheméxw x̲ete tutl'o.
english: It wouldn't be long, it'll be raining' he said'.

hal: Ewe lis ye híthes qe ulh me tímethet....tímethet slhémexw.
english: It wasn't long, and it started to rain hard."

hal: Osu lhémexw, lhemexw.
english: It rained and rained.

hal: Su le me tu hóy kw'es lheméxws.
english: And then it stopped raining.

hal: Esu me pélekw te syóqwem.
english: And it wasn't long, the sun came out.

hal: Su me xwe kw'ókw'es.
english: And it was hot.