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Aimitutau 4.1 - Uitsheuakana uauineu
S/he talks about her/his friend
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Conversation 4.1 - S/he talks about her/his friend
Kaien, ma tshinishtuapamau nuitsheuakan Pien?
Gaëlle, do you know my friend Pierre?
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.
Tshika uauitamatin apishish.
I'll tell you a bit about him.
Eukuan miam, eku!
Great, okay!
Tshinuashkushiu, tshitshue tshinuashkushiu.
He's tall, really tall.
Tshimakateu kie.
He's thin (lean) too.
Tapue a!
Really!
Mishta-minuenitakushu kie uiatenitakushu tepatshimuti.
He's very nice and he's funny when he tells stories.
Shakuenimu eka auennua neshtuapamati.
He's shy when he doesn't know people.
Miam nin.
Like me.
Minuatamᵘ iapatshiati uasheshkunakapeshakana.
He really likes wearing jeans.
Mak patshuiannu tshekamutati mak kanapua upishakanessina.
And wearing a shirt and also his moccasins.
Ekᵘ ma, tan eshi-atishauiateniti ussishikua kie upishkueuna?
And what colour are his eyes and his hair?
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.
