Satkáthu! Uhsöwöhkáá' u'keshëöwi' ne' húôwe wa'útye'.
Look! I found a piece of wood floating over there.
 

• satkáthu  -- look at it
• uhsöwöhkáá'  --  piece of wood
• u'keshëöwi'  --  I found it
• ne'  --  disjunctive particle
• húôwe  --  over there
• wa'útye'  --  it is floating along

Tiyëtúku, thsekë, u'ketsötkeutáá.
Let's take it out of the water, look, I hooked it.
 

• tiyëtúku  --  let's take the wood out of the water
• thsekë  --  look!
• u'ketsötkeutáá  -- I hooked it

Tasekëhtáá ne u'watsista'.
Strip off the outer bark.
 

• tasekëhtáá  --  stript the bark off
• ne u'watsista'  --  outer bark

Ëkyéâ't únë eenö'kéê' ne haksút nööta'tisyútë'.
I'll use it to imitate grandpa with his cane.
 

• ëkyéâ't  --  I will use it
• únë  --  now
• eenö'kéê'  --  I will imitate him
• ne haksút  --  my grandfather
• nööta'tisyútë'  --  how he walks with his cane

Sôte' ökatyëönyë' aayakwatíhët aashakwayö's.
Last night I dreamed we should go down the river to visit him.
 

• sôte'  --  last night
• ökatyëönyë'  --  I dreamed
• aayakwatíhët  --  we might go downriver
• aashakwayö's  --  we might visit him

Nêta hu'sáya't nêkê ka'hnya' huikê sayáá'.
Here, put this stick in your bag.
 

• nêta  --  here, take this
• hu'sáya't  --  put this in that
• nêkê  --  this
• ka'hnya'  --  stick
• huikê  --  that
• sayáá'  --  your bag

Wésu' tuskëö nëkhu këtayëtö'.
There are a lot of fields near here.
 

• wésu'  --  a lot
• tuskëö  --  nearby
• nëkhu  --  here
• këtayêtö'  --  there are several fields

Utsöwöseskúwá niyutsöwöhses'aa khu hae'kwa ukwényô ëhnieuek.
We can gather spikenard and sasaparilla too.
 

• utsöwöseskúwá  --  spikenard
• niyutsöwöhses'aa  --  sasparilla
• khu  --  and
• hae'kwa  --  also
• ukwényô  --  can
• ëhnieuek  --  we two will gather it

Ukëistö uka'ö íwí nikahsönye's ne utsöwöseskúwá.
I think spikenard smells best.
 

• ukëistö  --  it is best
• uka'ö  --  it is delicious
• íwí  --  I think
• nikahsönye's  --  how it smells
• ne utsöwöseskúwá  --  spikenard

Tishé huikê tsyuna'aestúwá' únë ëhnishëöwi' ne na'u't ihné.
Let's follow that dragonfly, and we'll find what we want.
 

• tishé  --  let's follow it
• huikê  --  that
• tsyuna'aestúwá'  --  dragonfly
• únë  --  then
• ëhnishëöwi'  --  we will find it
• ne na'u't  --  what
• ihné  --  we want it

Thë'ë te'kanö'kéha' tsyuna'aestúwá' he awêíyu's ta'teyututææhse katö'nés.
A dragonfly doesn't stop to suck on the flowers.
 

• thë'ë  --  not
• te'kanö'kéha'  --  it doesn't suck on it
• tsyuna'aestúwá'  --  dragonfly
• he  --  where
• awêíyu's  --  beautiful flowers
• ta'teyututææhse  --  it doesn't trip it
• katö'nés  --  I move away from it

Satkáthu u'háút usteu'kwa'ke.
Look at the rainbow in its eye.
 

• satkáthu  --  look at it
• u'háút  --  rainbow
• usteu'kwa'ke  --  in its eye

Ísé nae we'skwa' u'watetkit ne wa'tsi?
Do you think he was in a big rainstorm recently?
 

• ísé  --  you think
• nae  --  indeed
• we'skwa'  --  it was there
• u'watetkit  --  there was a big storm
• ne wa'tsi  --  recently

Watya'ti'se' únë kêôstôkwá.
Now he's crawling towards my right.
 

• watya'ti'se'  --  he is crawling
• únë  --  now
• kêôstôkwá  --  to my right

Utashe'nôt íwí wáyás, wayê'?
I think it's out picking berries, don't you?
 

• utashe'nôt  --  it has a berry-piking basket on its back
• íwí  --  I think
• wáyás  --  it is picking berries
• wayê'  --  right?

U'katíyök íwí uka'ö, niwa's'aa he'kê'.
I don't want to let it go, I think it tastes good, the cute little thing, my little brother.
 

• u'katíyök  --  I don't want to let it go
• íwí  --  I think
• uka'ö  --  it is delicious
• niwa's'aa  --  it is small
• he'kê'  --  my younger brother