Title: Halq'eméylem / Lesson: In the Kitchen

hal: Tl'ó talhlímelh.
english: It's us.

hal: X̲wéme kw'as kwút ye ló:thel?
english: Could you get the plates?

hal: X̲wéme kw'as lháx te letám?
english: Could you set the table?

hal: Tl'ó teléwe.
english: It's you.

hal: Iyólem kw'es tl'ós talhlímelh lám.
english: It should be us who goes.

hal: Iyólem kw'es tl'ós teléwe lám.
english: It should be you who goes.

hal: Tewát kw'e kwúkw tlowáyél?
english: Who is cooking today?

hal: Tewát kw'e kwúkw te téx̲wswáyel-s'álhtel tlowáyél?
english: Who is cooking lunch today?

hal: Skw'á:y kw'es kwúkwtset talhlímelh. Lámtset te tále'áwt.
english: We can't cook. We're going to the bank.

hal: Iyólem kw'es tl'ós teléwe
english: It should be you.

hal: Skw'á:y kw'els kwúkw tlowáyél. Lámtsel te tále'áwt.
english: I can't cook today. I'm going to the bank.

hal: Iyólem kw'es tl'ós Chól kwa kwúkw.
english: It should be John who cooks.

hal: Á:'a. Petá:mettsel. Lá, Chól, we is iyólem kw'as kwúkw?
english: Alright. I'll ask him. Hey, John, would it be okay if you cook?

hal: Iyólem kw'es tl'ós Máli kwúkw. Lí ew is iyólem kw'as petá:met?
english: It should be Mary who cooks. Would you ask her?

hal: Iyólem. Láw, Máli, we is iyólem kw'as kwúkw tlowáyél?
english: Alright. Hey, Mary, would it be okay if you cook today?