Title: Halq'eméylem / Lesson: 33: Did He Ask You?

hal: Lí petámethó:m kw'e wátes kwes lám te sqw'eyilex?
english: Did somebody ask you to go to the dance?

hal: Petámethálém.
english: Somebody asked me/I was asked.

hal: Éy t'wa is elh petámethó:m tl' Chól.
english: It would have been good if John had asked you.

hal: Éwe. Ewéte kw'e tewát petámethóyx.
english: No. I wasn't asked by anybody.

hal: Éwe is petámethóxes. Tsel sta'á:wel kwes tl'ós teléwe petámetes.
english: He didn't ask me. I thought it was you that he asked.

hal: Éy kw'es áxwetólém tl' Chól te s'álhtel.
english: It's good that John gave you guys some food.

hal: Petámethó:m.
english: Somebody asked you./You were asked.

hal: Éy kw'es áxwethó:m tl' Chól te s'álhtel.
english: It's good that John gave you some food.

hal: Éy t'wa is láte luwe we kw'e petámetes.
english: It would have been good if he had asked you.

hal: Tsel ts'lhá:met kw'ses petámethó:m te Chól kwes lám te sqw'e'íylex.
english: I heard that John asked you to go to the dance.

hal: Petámetem.
english: Somebody asked him/He was asked.