Kwak'wala Conversations - Unit 1 - Lesson 3 - Words and Phrases Flashcards
Learn greetings in Kwak'wala
1
Q
g̱ilakas’la
A
welcome or thank you
2
Q
a̱ngwa
A
who
3
Q
g̱iga’ołnukw
A
parents
4
Q
aba̱mp
A
mom
5
Q
ump
A
dad
6
Q
lax̱
A
from
7
Q
lax̱a…
A
from the…
8
Q
‘widi
A
where
9
Q
‘Nugwa’a̱m…
A
I am…
10
Q
Gayutła̱n…
A
I come from…
11
Q
A̱ngwas?
A
Who are you?
12
Q
Nugwa’am Stephen
A
My name is Stephen
13
Q
Nugwa’am Pewi
A
My name is Pewi
14
Q
‘Widas gayutłi?
A
Where are you from?
15
Q
Gayutła̱n lax̱a Kwagu’ł
A
I come from the Kwagu’ł
16
Q
Gayutł̱a̱n lax̱a Mama̱liliḵa̱la
A
I come from the Mama̱liliḵa̱la
17
Q
Gayutł̱a̱n lax̱ Tsax̱is
A
I come from Fort Rupert
18
Q
Gayutła̱n lax̱ ‘Mimkwa̱mlis
A
I come from Village Island
19
Q
Gayutła̱n lax Ba’as
A
I come from Blunden Harbour
20
Q
Gayutła̱n lax̱a ‘Nakwaxda’xw
A
I come from the Nakwaxda’xw
21
Q
A̱ngwis gigaoł’nukwa’os?
A
Who are your parents?
22
Q
He’ma̱n aba̱mpi Middy
A
My mom is Middy
23
Q
He’ma̱n umpi Pete wa̱’łe
A
My dad was Pete
(he has passed away)
