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Spokane Tribe Language and Culture
Lesson 41: Occupations
Vocabulary 1
sxʷlč̓im
police officer
sxʷm̓em̓ey̓eʔm
teacher
sxʷac̓x̣łqiʔmin
student
sxʷmryem
doctor
sxʷčšt̓im
nurse
sxʷnc̓oʔqeysm
dentist
sxʷk̓ʷul̓uł
mechanic
sxʷk̓ʷul̓łxʷ
carpenter
sxʷk̓ʷol̓łqm
farmer
sxʷtumist
store clerk
sxʷk̓ʷl̓sncut
cook
sxʷčaylqnm
barber
Vocabulary 2
sqʷseʔ
son
st̓mčʔelt
daughter
tunš
niece/nephew
sneč̓łxʷ
son-in-law
sepn
daughter-in-law
stem̓ łu hec k̓ʷulm t ha(n) vocabulary 2 ? - What does your _____ do?
hi(n) vocabulary 2 łuʔ vocabulary 1 - My _____ is a _____.
ha ha(n) vocabulary 2 łuʔ vocabulary 1 ? - Is your _____ a _____ ?
ʔune, hi(n) vocabulary 2 łuʔ vocabulary 1 - Yes, my _____ is a _____
tam hi(n) vocabulary 2 łuʔ vocabulary 1 - No, my _____ is not a _____.