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An underlined letter in a word indicates the primary emphasis.
Initials following a Coeur d'Alene word (-km-) refer to the person who pronounced it.

uł chitspentkhwi' khwe chłi'i' rb

Today & This Week :

chdi'k'w mil, 25 ha sq'welpn ls


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Word of the Week :

ne' pentsi' fa

If or When

		Use it in a sentence:

			ne' pentsi' chn mall twa st'shastq ne' chnts'a'ar. jeh
			'If I pig out on huckleberries, I will be sick'
			See breakdown of sentence:

Related Links:

la'qhw Thinking in the Future
Lesson 20 from snchitsu'umshtsn, by Lawrence Nicodemus 1975

ku'ts'chinm? How are you?
How Are You Going to Respond to WAZZZUUP?

'yiłn hił 'yoqws to eat & to drink
Lesson 15 from snchitsu'umshtsn, by Lawrence Nicodemus 1975

schmiyiple'en food
Vocabulary List

W.o.W Archives


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chu'lnpu'silgwes ha sq'welpn (holidays in August)

• August 15th ~ Cataldo Day

sant maari khwe'pł atchsetq'it km
'a day just for the Blessed Virgin'

Print an Office Closure Sign

Sacred Heart Mission
Article from Spokesman Review

• August

sq'welpn km
'Berries are ripe'

• Holiday (s)

chu'lnpu'silgwes km
'We remember something [or someone] again'

See All Holidays/observances


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English

• Today

aaqhi' fa

aaqhi'wł ln

aaqhi' ha'tchsetq'it ln

• Tomorrow

• Yesterday

ala'qhw ln

la'qhw jm

aspa fa

• August 25th

• 25

25 ha sq'welpn ls
''25[th] of August'

esee'lupen'ułtsil km
'two tens & five'

• Monday

chdi'k'w ln
'to Cross Over [from Sunday]'

• August

•2008

sq'welpn km
'Berries are ripe'

esel ha'ya'opa'nchqt'n ułhe'i'nm ln
'2 thousands & 8'

• Thank You

• Holiday (s)

lim lemt.sh km
'Thanks'

chu'lnpu'silgwes km
'We remember something [or someone] again'

• Coeur d'Alene Language

• Language Center

snchitsu'umshtsn ln

hnqwa'qwe'eln km
'Place for language'


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Credits :

Audio Pronunciations:

ls: Laura Stensgar

Elder Consultants:
•LA: Lovinia Alexander •FA: Felix Aripa •LF: Lavinia Felsman
•MIL: Irene Lowley •LN: Lawrence Nicodemus

hnqwa'qwe'eln Staff:
•RB: Raymond Brinkman •JEH: Jennifer Hale
•JM: Jessica Matheson •KM: Kim Matheson

Other Tribal Members and Learners of The Language:
•RC: Roseanna Choisser •MLC Michelle Clark •CCC: Cecilia Curtis
•SCF: Sarah Carrillo Freeburg •SLC: Shelley Little Crow •DM: Donna Matheson
•JS: Jeanine Seyler •LCS: Leanne SiJohn •LS: Laura Stensgar


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