Kwak'wala Conversations - Unit 3 - Lesson 4 - Declarative and Interrogative Sentences Flashcards
Learn declarative and interrogative sentences in Kwak'wala
1
Q
pusḵ̓a
A
hungry
2
Q
la̱mxwa
A
thirsty
3
Q
putłi
A
full
4
Q
g̱wała
A
finished (this word can also mean “done”)
5
Q
g̱wałałala
A
be ready
6
Q
La̱mxwa’mas?
A
Are you thirsty?
7
Q
Pusḵ̓a’mas?
A
Are you hungry?
8
Q
Ḵa̱lka’mas?
A
Are you tired?
9
Q
La̱’mas g̱wałała?
A
Are you ready?
10
Q
Putłala’mas?
A
Are you full?
11
Q
K̓isa̱n tłuma…
A
I’m not very…
12
Q
Tłuma̱n pusḵ̓a
A
I’m very hungry
13
Q
Tłuma̱n la̱mxwa
A
I’m very thirsty
14
Q
Tłuma̱n ḵa̱lka
A
I’m very tired
15
Q
X̱at̓łagila’ma̱n pusḵ̓a
A
I’m a bit hungry
16
Q
X̱at̓łagila’ma̱n ławis
A
I’m a bit angry
17
Q
X̱at̓łagila’ma̱n la̱mxwa
A
I’m a bit thirsty
18
Q
Pusḵ̓as
A
You’re hungry
19
Q
La̱mxwas
A
You’re thirsty
20
Q
La’a̱ms g̱wała
A
You’re finished
21
Q
Tłumux̱ pusḵ̓a
A
You’re really hungry
22
Q
‘Walas da̱n…
A
I really was… (past tense)
23
Q
‘Walas sa̱n…
A
I really am… (present tense)
