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Lesson 7: At the Meal Table - Í te S'álhtel Letám
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Lesson 33: Laundry - Th'éx̲welwétem
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Lesson 49: Visiting - Lálats'éwtxwem
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Lesson 49: Visiting - Lálats'éwtxwem

Lálats'éwtxwem 49A

A
Sts'ímel kw'els lám láts'ewtxwem te shxwelís tel shxwemlí:kw.
I am leaving to visit my uncle’s place soon.
B
Tl'ó: kw'ewát a' shxwemlí:kw lámexw láts'sewtxwemet?
Which of your uncles are you going to visit?
A
Kw'thel shxwemlí:kw lí te Lhq'álets kw'es stá:s. Te álexs thel tá:l.
My uncle who lives in Vancouver. My mother’s brother.
B
Temtam kw'as lám?
What day do you leave?
A
Lí te Sthémelts.
On Tuesday.
B
Eyós kw'as ley leq'áleqel.
Have a good trip.

Lálats'éwtxwem 49B

A
Lámtsel látset thel shxwemlí:kw wáyeles .
I am going to visit my aunt tomorrow.
B
Tl'ó: kw'ewát tha' shxwemlí:kw lámexw láts'ewtxwemet?
Which of your aunts are you going to visit?
A
Thel shxwemlíkw lí te Ts'a'í:les, the álexs tel má:l.
My aunt that lives in Chehalis, my father’s sister.
B
Tés te skw'í:ls kw'as lám?
What time do you go? / What time are you leaving?
A
Tés te Slhí:xws lí te Sthémelts.
On Tuesday at 3 o’clock.
B
Xólhmethetchexw lámexw ley leq'álqel.
Have a safe trip.

Audio Halq'eméylem English
Xwém kw'els ye hálém láts'etxwt tel shxwemlí:kw. I can leave to visit my uncle.
El stl'í xwém kw'els láts'ewtxwt tel shxwemlí:kw I want to leave to visit my uncle soon.
Sts'ímel el stl'í kw'els láts'ewtxw tel shxwemlí:kw Soon I want to visit my uncle.
Lámtset láts'ewtxwémet tel shxwemlí:kw. We’re going to go visit my uncle.
Iyólem kw'as ye hálém kw'as láts'ewtxwémet ta' shxwemlí:kw. It’s alright for you to go visit your uncle.
Lí a' stl'í kw'as lá láts'ewtxwém te shxwelís ta' shxwemlí:kw? Do you want to visit your uncle’s place?
A' stl'í kw'as x̲wém kw'as lám kw'as láts'ewtxwem te shxwelís ta' shxwemlí:kw. You want to hurry and go visit your uncle.
X̲wém kw'els lám láts'ewtxwém tel shxwemlí:kw. I am going to go visit my uncle fast.
El stl'íyelh kw'els lá láts'ewtxwém lám te shxwelís tel shxwemlí:kw. I wanted to go visit my uncle.
El stl'í kw'els lá kw'átset te shxwemlíkwtset. I want to go see our uncle.
Lúlh léts'e máqa kw'éls éwelh kw'étslexw tel shxwemlí:kw. I didn’t see my uncle for one year.
Tl'ó a' súlh lám telóqá:ys? Are you leaving right now?
Tés te steqá:tses kw'as hálém. You are leaving at 8:00.
Éycha kw'e sqwálewels kw'a' shxwemlí:kw lís lá kw'etseló:m. Your aunt will be happy when she sees you.
Tés te skw'í:ls kw'as lám? What time do you go? / What time are you leaving?
Lámtsel látset thel shxwemlí:kw wáyeles . I am going to visit my aunt tomorrow.
Sts'ímel kw'els lám láts'ewtxwem te shxwelís tel shxwemlí:kw. I am leaving to visit my uncle’s place soon.
Tl'ó: kw'ewát tha' shxwemlí:kw lámexw láts'ewtxwemet? Which of your aunts are you going to visit?
Tl'ó: kw'ewát a' shxwemlí:kw lámexw láts'sewtxwemet? Which of your uncles are you going to visit?
Kw'thel shxwemlí:kw lí te Lhq'álets kw'es stá:s. Te álexs thel tá:l. My uncle who lives in Vancouver. My mother’s brother.
Thel shxwemlíkw lí te Ts'a'í:les, the álexs tel má:l. My aunt that lives in Chehalis, my father’s sister.
Temtam kw'as lám? What day do you leave?
Lí te Sthémelts. On Tuesday.
Tés te Slhí:xws lí te Sthémelts. On Tuesday at 3 o’clock.
Eyós kw'as ley leq'áleqel. Have a good trip.
Xólhmethetchexw lámexw ley leq'álqel. Have a safe trip.

Deer (tl'alqtéle) were used for many different things in our traditional lifestyle. The hide was used to make clothing, tents, and even sleds. The meat was salted, smoked, and canned. And the bones were used to make tools, including awls (stl'eqówtel).

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