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Inanimate Intransitive Verbs (VII)
it's a nice day, it's cold out, it's raining, it's daybreak...
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Pinute mak Uniam
Tshika minu-tshishikau a?
Is the weather going to be nice?
Eshe, tshika minu-tshishikau.
Yes, it's going to be nice out.
Miam nukushu pishimᵘ.
The sun is just starting to appear.
Tshika tshishiteu.
It's going to be warm.
Tshimuanipan utakushit.
It rained yesterday.
Eshe, mishta-ashissiu.
Yes, it's very muddy.
Mishta-nipiu patshuianitshuap.
The tent is very wet.
Kie nuapuian iapit mishta-nipiu.
And my blanket is very wet, too.
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Sentences
Matshi-tshishikau.
The weather is bad.
Tshimuan.
It's raining.
Mishta-takau.
It's really cold.
Tshishiteu.
It's warm.
Shash a uapan?
Is it getting light out?
Eshe, shash tshekat uapan.
Yes, it's almost dawn.
Mauat, eshkᵘ tipishkau.
No, it's still dark out.
