Tshekuan ma?
Why is that?
Shash tshekat tshika nipin, tshika minu-tshishikau kie tshika tshishiteu.
Soon it will be summer, it will be sunny and hot.
Nipakueniten.
I can't wait.
Auen tshin? Tan eshinikashuin? Tanite uetshipanin? Tan etatupipuneshin?
Who are you? What's your name? Where are you from? How old are you?
Tshishikᵘ an eshinakuak, nanitam tshimuan.
It's the weather, it rains all the time.
Ipet nitishinikashun. Uepishtikueiat nutshipan.
My name is Yvette. I'm from Quebec City.
Ninatukunishishkuessiun, eukuan etatusseian.
I'm a nurse, that's what I do for work.
Kuei Ipet! Tan eshpanin? Tshiminupan a?
Hello Yvette! How are you? Are you doing well?
Tan etatussein?
What is your job/profession?
Niminueniten katshi takushinian.
I'm happy to have come.
Patetat-tatunnu ashu nishtᵘ nitatupipuneshin. Apu tshishenniuian.
I'm fifty-three years old. I'm not old.
Tshinashkumitinan katshi takushinin.
We thank you for your visit.
Tshipa tshi a uauinitishun?
Could you tell us about yourself?
Enuet kanapua... nushtueniten apishish.
I'm alright... I'm a little sad.
