A visit to speak Arapaho.

A. tous.

tous

hello

‘hello’

B. tous henéécee boh’óoó

tous heneecee boh’ooo

hello buffalo bull thunder

‘hello, Bull Thunder.’

A. tóótousííni?

too-tous-iini

REDUP-what-ADV

‘what’s going on?’

B. hoowúúni. nihcihwonéenéinóno’éítinoo.

hoow-uuni nih-cih-won-hee-hinono’eiti-noo

NEG-ADV PAST-to here-go-REDUP-speak Arapaho(AI)-1

‘nothing. I came to talk Arapaho.’

A. wohéí híí3etí’. núhu’ won3éí’inóó!

wohei hi3et-i’ nuhu’ won-3ei’in-oo

well/OK good-II this go-put it in(TI)-SING

‘okay good. go put this in there!’ [a gift, which is put in the refrigerator]

tousiini < /tous/iini/ = what.INTERR-ADV.EXIST = what is (it)?

hinono’eiti- < /hinono’ei/eiti/ = Arapaho-speak = to speak Arapaho

hi3et- < /hi3/et/ = true/correct-RESULT = to be good, proper

3ei’in- < /3ei’/in/ = inside-TI.BY HAND = to place something (inan) inside a location