ᐃᔥᐧᑳᔥ ᑳ ᑯᔥᑖᒋᑦ ᑳ ᑭᓂᐧᐋᔨᒫᐅᓱᐧᐃᑦ
Mary Gets Scared
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Mary gets scared
ᒣᕇ ᓈᔥᒡ ᓲᐦᒃ ᐋᐦ ᐐᐦ ᐐᒑᐙᑦ ᐅᐦᑯᒥᔅᐦ ᐋᐦ ᐴᓯᔨᒡᐦ᙮
merii naashch suuhk aah wiih wiichaawaat uhkumish aah puusiyichh.
Mary really wants to go with her uncle in the canoe.
ᐅᐦᑯᒥᔅᐦ ᒌᐦ ᐐᒑᐙᐤ᙮
uhkumish chiih wiichaawaau.
She went with her uncle.
ᐅᑐᓯᔅᐦ ᒌᐦ ᐐᒑᐙᐤ᙮
utusish chiih wiichaawaau.
She went with her aunt.
ᐐᒋᔖᓂᔥᐦ ᐱᓖᐦ ᒌᐦ ᐐᒑᐙᐤ᙮
wiichishaanishh piliih chiih wiichaawaau.
She went with her little brother Billy.
ᑳᐦ ᐴᓯᒡ ᒋᔮᒋᔖᐹᔮᔨᒡ᙮
kaah puusich chiyaachishaapaayaayich.
They left by canoe in the morning.
ᒥᔮᓂᒑᑦ ᐊᓂᑖᐦ ᓈᔥᒡ ᐋᐦ ᑭᑳᓍᔅᒀᔮᔨᒡ᙮
miyaanichaat anitaah naashch aah kikaanwaaskwaayaayich.
She sets up camp where there are very tall trees.
ᒦᓐ ᒋᔮᒋᔖᐹᔮᔨᒡ ᓈᑑᐦᐅᐎᔨᒡᐦ ᐅᐦᑯᒥᔅᐦ᙮
miin chiyaachishaapaayaayich naatuuhuwiyichh uhkumish.
In the morning, her uncle goes hunting again.
ᐊᓂᔮᐦ ᐅᑐᓯᔅᐦ ᓂᔮᒋᐎᑖᔨᒡᐦ ᙮
aniyaah utusish niyaachiwitaayichh .
While her aunt gathers firewood.
ᒣᕇ ᑳᓂᐙᔨᒫᑦ ᐅᔒᒥᔥᐦ ᐱᓖᐦ᙮
merii kaaniwaayimaat ushiimishh piliih.
Mary takes care of her younger brother Billy.
ᓈᔥᒡ ᐋᐦ ᑯᔥᑖᒋᑦ ᑳ ᓂᑭᑖᑭᓂᐎᑦ, ᐊᒀᑖᔨᐦᑎᐦᒃ, ᑖᓂᑖᐦ ᐐᐱᒡ ᒋᑭ ᒌᐦ ᐅᐦᒋ ᑎᑯᔑᓄᒋᒑ ᓂᑐᓯᔅ᙮
naashch aah kushtaachit kaa nikitaakiniwit, akwaataayihtihk, taanitaah wiipich chiki chiih uhchi tikushinuchichaa nitusis.
Mary is so scared being alone as she thinks "I wonder what could make my aunt come back sooner."
ᒀᔥᑯᐱᔨᑦ ᐱᓖ ᐋᐦ ᒌᐦ ᒫᒫᐱᓱᑦ ᙮
kwaashkupiyit pilii aah chiih maamaapisut .
Billy wakes up while in his swing.
ᐙᑎᑖᒥᐦᒀᐦᐙᑦ ᒣᕇ ᐱᓖᐦ᙮
waatitaamihkwaahwaat merii piliih.
Mary slaps Billy in the face.
ᒥᔮᑐᑦ ᐐᔨ ᐱᓖ᙮
miyaatut wiiyi pilii.
Billy in turn cries.
ᒣᕇ ᓈᑎᐙᐱᒫᑦ ᐅᑐᓯᔅᐦ ᑳ ᓈᒋᐎᑖᔨᒡᐦ᙮
merii naatiwaapimaat utusish kaa naachiwitaayichh.
Mary goes to see her aunt, who is gathering firewood.
ᒫᒀᒡ ᐐᐎᑎᐦᑳᓱᔨᐤᐦ ᐙᑎᐦᑖᑦ ᙮
maakwaach wiiwitihkaasuyiuh waatihtaat .
Her aunt is in the process of hauling the firewood when Mary gets there.
ᒑᐙᐦᑎᑖᔨᒡᐦ ᐅᑐᓯᔅᐦ ᐅᒥᐦᑎᒥᔨᐤᐦ᙮ ᐋᑯᐦ ᒫᔻᔨᐦᑎᐦᒃ ᒣᕇ ᐋᑳ ᒑ ᐹᔨᑯᔑᑦ᙮
chaawaahtitaayichh utusish umihtimiyiuh. aakuh maaywaayihtihk merii aakaa chaa paayikushit.
Her aunt takes her firewood home. Mary is now happy that she will not be alone.