Uh-oh! We don't have this lesson in the dialect. It has been replaced with the East dialect.

Match written translations

Click the Innu word/phrase and its corresponding translation

Ekᵘ ma, tan eshi-atishauiateniti ussishikua kie upishkueuna?

And what colour are his eyes and his hair?

Tapue a!

Really!

Tshika uauitamatin apishish.

I'll tell you a bit about him.

Shakuenimu eka auennua neshtuapamati.

He's shy when he doesn't know people.

Minuatamᵘ iapatshiati uasheshkunakapeshakana.

He really likes wearing jeans.

Miam nin.

Like me.

Mauat apu nishtuapamak! Nipa minueniten mishkut nishtuapamak.

No, I don't know him! I'd like to know him though.

Nika uitamuau tshetshi takushinit ute minu-tshishikaniti.

I'll ask him to come over when the weather is nice.

Kashteuanua ussishikua kie nenua upishkueuna. Tshinuapishkueuneu, kakanuapishkueuneu.

He has black eyes and hair. He has long hair.

Nipakueniten tshetshi uapamak.

I look forward to seeing him.

Eukuan miam, eku!

Great, okay!

Kaien, ma tshinishtuapamau nuitsheuakan Pien?

Gaëlle, do you know my friend Pierre?

Tshinuashkushiu, tshitshue tshinuashkushiu.

He's tall, really tall.

Mishta-minuenitakushu kie uitenitakushu tepatshimuti.

He's very nice and he's funny when he tells stories.

Tshimakateu kie.

He's thin (lean) too.

Mak patshuiannu tshekamutati mak kanapua upishakanassina.

And wearing a shirt and also his moccasins.

Activity completed

Play again Choose an activity Next activity

Stats