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October – Lesson 37

October is "Storing Food Month".

The theme for this month is harvest foods, storing food & Halloween.

New Words

katshetaku setan

put in the jar

sahyohale̲’

wash the fruit

satá:yaliht

can fruit

satahyátat

dry the fruit

snú:tek

put the lid on

swisto:kwanust káhik

freeze the fruit

tehsahyakʌ:sel̲

peel the fruit

tehsatnu’uhslahyo:tsiste̲’

make dill pickles

tehsnu’slá:lit

cut up the cucumbers

ʌslihatet kahik

boil the fruit

yutekhwayʌ:he’ nikaha:w̲í̲:

storing food time

Let’s Talk

1. ʌsatayalite’ kʌ nu’uwa̲’

Are you going to can fruit this time?

2. Hʌ: ikelhe’ ki’ akatayalit yotshe’tʌ́:tu:h̲e̲’

Yes I want to can some pears.

3. Tʌsatnu’uslahyo:tsiste’ kʌ

Are you going to make salted pickles?

4. Hʌ: we:ne ki’wah

yes, I guess so.

5. Ne: kwí tʌ sla’wistakʌsehle’ onu’usehl̲e̲’

You should peel the cucumbers.

6. To: niku onu’usehle’ tʌkʌ:sel̲e̲’

How many pickles do you want me to peel?

7. Kwah ki’nok kayé: ní:ku̲

Just four of them

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