Tlapoa
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Tsalalyo niwoyanathitha o Dakhaythabo ?

Ahsen o Dakhaythabo det ochkiteuhtha pi yamotitiri oyo i tloko.
Wetlo o dakhaythabo yadakhaytha oyo kopa tsalalyo.
O Dakhaythabo potlatha teno kopa tsalalyo.
Weli Kaki a ohne yaitswi mantha pantlo.
O Dakhaythabo yamowetlobana sinthiwelitia kopa tsalio pos natoki teno.
A sinchiwelitsa yamotha kiski dine kopa nidaka ?
O Dakhaythabo yamowetlobana kopa tsalalyo, tle toki a tena; o ihta ey
dakhaykóa ala mikikóa.
A okne kopa loboski kopa kwauh hayas, wi Kaki kopa losno yo kwilitl.

Niwoyanachitha o dakhaythabo tlenki nimodaka.
Pos yawoyanathi ninawitane, yayachi nimothoy.
 

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Tialalio ni-woya-nathi-tha o Dakhay-thabo ?
 

Aksen o Dakhay-thabo det othiki-tekw-tha pi ya-mo-titidi oyo i tloko

Wetlo o dakhay-thabo ya-dakhay-tha oyo kopa tialalio

O Dakhay-thabo potla-tha teno kopa tialalio

Weli Kaki a  ya-itiwi mantha pantlo

O Dakhay-thabo ya-mo-wetlo-bana sinthi-welitia kopa tialio pos na-toki teno

A sinthi-welitia ya-mo-tha kiski dine kopa ni-daka ?

O dakhay-thabo ya-mo-wetlo-bana kopa tialalio, tle toki a tena; o ikta ey
dakhay-kóa ala miki-kóa

A okne kopa lobo-ski kopa kwakw hayas, wi Kaki kopa losno yo kwilitl

Ni-woya-nathi-tha o dakhay-thabo tlenki ni-mo-daka

pos ya-woya-nathi ni-nawi.tane, ya-yachi ni-mothoy

Glosses

a    inanimate marker (serves as an article)
aksen    long ago (ancient times)
ala   or
daka   life
dakhay  create
Dakhay-thabo create-spirit
det   really
ey   that
hayas   big; great
i    inverse marker
ikta   (some)thing
itiwi    move, go
kaki    heaven
kiski    what ?
kopa    relative case
kwakw   distance
kwilitl   complete; completion
lobo   fall
losno   dark(ness)
mantha   without
miki   die
mo-   make; do (verbalizer)
mo-wetlo-bana transform
-nokw   non-control
nathi   see
nawi   eye
ni-   1st person
o    annimate determiner; serves as an article
okne    effect
othiki   grow
oyo    many
pantlo   speed
pi    and
pos    so, that
potla   give
-ski   -ing
sinthi-welitia   strong-word; law
tane   water
teno   name
-tha    non-present
tialalio   we
tialio    I
titidi    spread
tle   who; what (subordinator)
tlenki   why?; because
tloko   man, person
toki   name
weli    in
wetl    long ago (intermediate past)
wetlo-bana   other-form
wi   from
woya-   be able, can
ya-   3rd person
yathi   know
yathi-ikta  fact (litt. know-thing)
yo   to