More about Arapaho language.
B. wohéí tous héh’eenéinóno’éítin.
wohei tous heh-hee-hinono’eiti-n
well/OK then/so 2.POTENT-REDUP-speak Arapaho(AI)-1.INCL
‘okay, let’s
talk Arapaho then.’
A. henííse’énou’unoo
hiise’enou’u-noo
ready(AI)-1
‘I’m ready.’
B. kooheníihéí’i heenéinóno’eití3ei’i?
koo-he-niihei’i hee-hinono’eiti3-ei’i
INTERR-2POSS-parents(PL)
REDUP-speak Arapaho(TA)-3PL
‘do your
parents talk Arapaho to you?’
A. béébeet néí’eibéhe’
beebeet ne-i’eibehe’
just 1POSS-gramdmother
‘just my
grandma.’
B. ‘oh heisónoo?
‘oh he-isonoo
and/but 2POSS-father
‘what about
your dad?’
A. néí’ei3héhk. hiitów-nih’oo3óunít.
nei’ei3hehk hitow-nih’oo3ouni-t
who him? busy-be
white(AI)-3
‘imagine him.
he’s too busy being a whiteman.’
B. híí3oobéín. hííkoot héé3neenííhi’ koo’óh.
hi3oobei-n hiikoot hee3nee-niihi’ koo’oh
be
correct(AI)-2 also truly-ADV coyote
‘you’re right.
he’s a real coyote too.’
A. híí3oowúwot.
hi3oowuw-ot
be correct
about a person(TA)-2/3
‘you’re right
about him.’