Requests for children
Here are some helpful commands and requests for when you are taking care fo children.
Dialog 1
Maja'si, naji-ilego'tu gm'po'qon. |
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Go, go make your bed. | |
Atel gisi-ilego'tu! |
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I have just made it! |
Dialog 2
Maja'si, naji-gasiptna'si. |
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Go, go wash your hands. | |
Atel gis-gasiptna'si! |
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I have just washed my hands! |
Vocab 1
Esgma. |
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Wait. | |
Esgmali. |
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Wait for me. | |
Puntoqsi. |
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Be quiet. | |
Giju' natnmi. |
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Go see Grandma. |
Vocab 2
Mutt sama'tu, epteg! |
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Don't touch it, it's hot! | |
Mutt sama'tu, mejige'g! |
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Don't touch it, it's dirty! | |
Mutt 'tqamaw! |
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Don't hit h/her! | |
Punajeiu! |
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Leave h/her alone, stop bothering h/her! | |
Puni-al'tugwie'n, nun'ji gesnugwig. |
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Stop running around, I have a headache. |