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Conversation 2 - Praxis 2024

Uauineu auennua - Introducing someone

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Conversation 2 - Praxis 2024

Kuei, auen tshin?

Hi, who are you?

Nin au Kaien.

I'm Gaëlle.

Ekᵘ ne tshuitsheuakan, tan eshinikashut?

And your friend, what's her name?

Nikaui an. Mani ishinikashu.

She's my mother. Her name is Mani.

Ekᵘ ne tshutaui a ?

And him, is he your father?

Eshe, nutaui an. Pieniss ishinikashu.

Yes, he's my dad. His name is Pieniss.

Tanite uetshipaniht?

Where are they from?

Nete Mashteuiatsh utshipanu nikaui ekᵘ ne nutaui nete Pessamit utshipanu.

My mother is from Mashteuiatsh and my father is from Pessamit.

Tshekuan ute Munianit etutamekᵘ?

What are you all doing in Montreal?

Tshinatshi-atauenau a?

Are you shopping?

Mauat, nikaui shatshuapameu natukunisha.

No, my mother is going to see a doctor.

ekᵘ ne nutaui mupu an uin.

and my father, he's visiting.

Niminueniten nin uiapamakaui ute tekushinitaui.

I'm happy to see them when they come here.

Ipet nitishinikashun.

My name is Ipet.

Ume nuitsheuakan Maniss ishinikashu.

Here's my friend, her name is Maryse.

Nete utshiu Tshishe-mishtikushiu-assit.

She's from Europe.

Shash kutuasht-tatupipuna eshpish tat ute.

She's been here since she was six years old.

Eku miam, ma minuat tshika uapamitinan.

OK, we'll see you soon.

Ma minuat, iame uenapissish!

Until next time, see you soon!

Niaut !

Bye!

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