ƛayaḥuʔaałst̓ałʔin - Let’s greet each other

Greetings are a great way to start using our language in everyday situations. Here are a few examples, try practising them with a family member or friend!

čačimḥik Are you in good health?

haa, čačimḥis, yuuqʷaak čačimḥi Yes, I’m in good health. Are you in good health too?

haa, yuqʷaas čačimḥi Yes, I’m in good health too.

šaḥyitk ______ (Name of the person you are addressing) Are you okay ______?

haa, šaḥyits, šaḥyits, yuuqʷaak šaḥyit Yes, I’m okay, I’m okay. Are you okay too?

haa, yuqʷaas šaḥyit Yes, I’m okay too.