
Lesson 6: Personality Traits
Vocabulary
nqimls -patient
q̓e -impatient
psáyeʔ - stupid, dumb
sisyús - smart
xʷupt - lazy
q̓ʷiłq̓ʷłt - hard-working
nč̓sels - mean
nx̣isls - nice
łen - serious
x̣stm̓em̓n̓ - funny
c̓ʔeš - shy
x̣mnłtumš - out-going, friendly
nmemeʔcín - talkative
Dialogue
ha kʷ _____? - Are you _____?
čn _____. - I am _____.
ta, tam čn _____. - No, I am not _____.
ha nqimls? -Is she patient?
unéʔ, nqimls. - Yes, she is patient.
ta, tam nqimls. - No, she is not patient.
ha nx̣isls? - Is he nice?
unéʔ, nx̣isls. - Yes, he is nice.
ta, tam nx̣isls. - No, he is not nice.
ha xʷupt? - Is she lazy?
unéʔ, xʷupt. - Yes, she is lazy.
ta, tam xʷupt. - No, she is not lazy.
łuʔ John, ha x̣mnłtumš ? - Is John out-going / talkative?
unéʔ, x̣mnłtumš łuʔ John. - Yes, John is out-going / talkative.
ta, tam x̣mnłtumš łuʔ John. - No, John is not out-going / talkative.