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Lesson 37: At Home - Li kw'e Lá:lém

Introduction to SUH 37A

A
Líchexw thíyt ta' sáwel?
Did you fix your lunch?
B
Á:'a. Tsel ew sthethíystexw ta' swá sáwel.
Yes. I prepared your lunch too.
A
Ts'íthóme. Líchexw kwelám kw'e sth'í:m?
Thank you. Do you have some fruit?
B
Á:'a. Lí'a' stl'í kw'e qw'e'óp was te pelále?
Yes. Do you want an apple or a banana?
A
El stl'í kw'e qw'e'óp.
I'd like an apple.
B
Ō, éy. Welh sthethíy ta' sáwel.
Oh, good. Your lunch is all ready.

Introduction to SUH 37B

A
Líchexw thíyt kwá' sáwel tl'ówáyél?
Did you make your lunch today?
B
Á:'a. Tsel ew thíyelhtsethóme ta' swá.
Yes. I made yours for you too.
A
Ts'íthométsel. Lí ew lí kw'e sth'í:m?
Thank you. Is there some fruit?
B
Á:'a. Lí ew iyólem we tl'ós te qw'e'óp qew [qe ew] tl'ós te pelále?
Is it alright if I give you an apple or a banana?
A
Tl'ó qw'e'óp el stl'í.
[lit. "it's an apple my want"]
I would like an apple
B
Ō, éy. Welh sthethíy ta' sáwel.
Oh, good. Your lunch is all ready.

Audio Halq'eméylem English
Lí ew xwel lí kw'e sth'í:mtset? Do we still have some fruit?
Líchxw ew xwel kwelám kw'e chális? Have you still got cherries?
Lia tl'ó te qw'e'óp qe qew tl'ós te pelále a' stl'í tlówáyél? Would you like an apple or a banana today?
Lulh sthethíy tel swá sáwel. My lunch is already prepared.
Tl'ó te kweshú sméyeth qas te chís tl'ówáyél. It's ham and cheese today.
Tsel ye kwelám te kweshú sméyeth seplíl tl'ówáyél. I brought along a ham sandwich today.
Líchexw éystexw te sméyeth qas te chís? Do you like meat and cheese?
Líchexw éystexw te sth'í:tsem péte? Do you like peanut butter ?
Tsel éystexw kw'els ye sásewel. I like to take along my lunch.
El stl'í kw'els lam te alhteláwtxw tl'ówáyél. I'd like to go to a restaurant today.
Tset hihó:yt kw'es thá:yt te sáwel. We are finishing making lunch.
Ew lóy ó te sméyeth el stl'í lí tel seplíl. I don't like anything except meat on my bread.
Líchexw thíyt kwá' sáwel tl'ówáyél? Did you make your lunch today?
Líchexw thíyt ta' sáwel? Did you fix your lunch?
Á:'a. Tsel ew thíyelhtsethóme ta' swá. Yes. I made yours for you too.
Á:'a. Tsel ew sthethíystexw ta' swá sáwel. Yes. I prepared your lunch too.
Ts'íthóme. Líchexw kwelám kw'e sth'í:m? Thank you. Do you have some fruit?
Ts'íthométsel. Lí ew lí kw'e sth'í:m? Thank you. Is there some fruit?
Á:'a. Lí'a' stl'í kw'e qw'e'óp was te pelále? Yes. Do you want an apple or a banana?
Á:'a. Lí ew iyólem we tl'ós te qw'e'óp qew [qe ew] tl'ós te pelále? Is it alright if I give you an apple or a banana?
El stl'í kw'e qw'e'óp. I'd like an apple.
Tl'ó qw'e'óp el stl'í. I would like an apple
Ō, éy. Welh sthethíy ta' sáwel. Oh, good. Your lunch is all ready.

Eulachons (oolichans) are a small oily fish, a kind of smelt. They were taken with a rake or by dip nets. The fish was used for oil on the Northern coast, but on the Fraser they were eaten fresh or smoked whole.

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