At The Store

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At The Store

 

tl’shhwii’me’lu going shopping
tl’shhwii’me’lu going shopping
slhap’ soup
’apuls apple
’ispawtu baking powder (‘yeast powder’)
sqaal’muhw milk
shewuq carrot
sqewth potato
stseelhtun salmon
tl’elhum salt
stem kw’u sew’q’tuhw? What are you looking for?
’i tsun sew’q’t kw’ sqaal’muhw. I’m looking for milk.
’i tsun sew’q’t kw’ tl’elhum. I’m looking for salt.
’e’ut ’i ’u tu’i Here it is.
kw’inus tse’? How much will it be?
ni’ ’u kw’unus ts’ewuthamu? Is there something you want me to help you with?
ni’ ’untsu kw’un’ tl’elhum? Where’s your salt?
na’ut ni’ ’u tuni’. There it is.
ni’ ’u ’uw’ hwun’ ni’ kw’un’ stl’i’? Is there something else you want?
nilh ’uw’ hay nu stl’i’. That’s all I want.
kw’inus tse’ kwsuw’ mukw’s? How much will all that be?
kw’inus kwus ’uw’ sum’i’kw’? How much is it for all of it?
na’ut hwu xuthinus kwus ’uw’ sum’ikw’. All of it will cost 4 dollars.
nilh ’uw’ hay nu stl’i’, hay ch q’u. This is all I want. Thank you.