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He took some thick clothing when he went up north.
ᏧᏩᎨᏓ ᏗᎿᏬ ᏚᏅᏒ ᏧᏴᏢ ᎤᏪᎾ.
Yesterday I bought a car.
ᏒᎯ ᏥᎨᏒ ᏓᏆᎴᎳ ᎠᎩᏩᏒᎢ.
That woman's husband is looking for her.
Ꮎ ᎠᎨᏯ ᎤᏰᎢ ᎤᏲᎭ.
He is looking for the watch he lost yesterday.
ᏩᏥ ᏧᏲᎱᏎᎸ ᏒᎯ ᎤᏲᎭ.
What's floating on the water?
ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᎤᏲᎷᎭ ᎠᎹᏱ?
He has a big horn on his car.
ᎤᏔᎾ ᎤᏲᎾ ᏄᏩᏅᏗ ᏓᏆᎴᎷᎢ.
Whenever a Cherokee "catches" a cold, he doesn't catch the cold; rather, the cold catches him.
ᎠᏣᎳᎩ ᎤᏴᏜ "ᏳᏂᏴᎭ" Ꮭ ᎤᏴᏜ ᏱᎦᏂᏱᏍᎪᎢ, ᎤᏴᏜᏍᎩᏂ ᎤᎬᏫᏍᏳᏐ ᎤᏂᏱᏍᎪᎢ.
I'm thirsty for cold water.
ᎤᏴᏜ ᎠᎹ ᎠᎩᏔᏕᎩᎠ.
Do you vote Republican?
ᎤᏴᏜᏍ ᎯᏁᎩ?
It's really cold outside.
ᏙᎯᏳ ᎤᏴᏜ ᏙᏱ.
I don't feel good. I have a cold.
Ꮭ ᎣᏍᏓ ᏯᏆᏓᏅᏔ. ᎤᏴᏜ ᎠᎩᏂᏱᎭ.
Don't choke on it.
ᏞᏍᏗ ᏥᏣᏴᏥᏅᏘᏏ.
How many did he drink before he got drunk?
ᎯᎳ ᎢᎦ ᏚᏗᏔᎮ ᎩᎳ ᎤᏴᏍᏓᎡᎢ?
I see a drunk man waling this way.
ᎤᏴᏍᏕᏓ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᏣᎢᏒ ᏥᎪᏩᏘᎭ.
Some drunkard froze to death last winter.
ᎩᎶ ᎤᏴᏍᏕᏍᎩ ᎤᎿᏬᏨ ᎪᎳ ᏥᎨᏒᎢ.
He likes to drink strong coffee.
ᎤᏴᏍᏗ ᎧᏫ ᎤᏗᏔᏍᏗ ᎤᎸᏉᏗ.
The cat is inside the box.
ᏪᏌ ᎧᏁᏌᎢ ᎤᏣᎠ.
They make bread out of wheat.
ᎦᏚ ᎠᏃᏢᏗᏍᎪ ᎤᏣᎴᏍᏗ.
A drunk was arrested among a lot of people.
ᎤᏂᏣᏘ ᏄᎾᏛᏅ ᏴᏫ ᎠᏥᏂᏴᎲ ᎤᏴᏍᏕᏓ.
His car is red.
ᎩᎦᎨ ᎤᎵᏑᏫᏓ ᏓᏆᎴᎳ ᎤᏤᎵᎢ.
When you say something to him, he grins.
ᎪᏍᏗ ᏱᎪᏎᎳ ᎠᏤᏥᏍᏗᏍᎪᎢ.
I ran over a possum last night.
ᎤᏤᏥᏍᏗ ᏥᏯᏗᏅᏔᏅ ᎤᏒ ᏥᎨᏒᎢ.
Doesn't he hear his mother calling him?
ᏝᏍ ᏯᏛᎩᎠ ᎤᏥ ᏧᏯᏂᏍᎬᎢ?
Have you ever picked cotton?
ᎢᎸᎯᏳᎢᏍ ᎤᏥᎸ ᏣᏕᏓ?
Some fishermen use worms when they fish.
ᎢᎦᏓ ᎠᎾᏑᏂᏙᎯ ᎤᏂᏥᏯ ᏓᏅᏗᏍᎪ ᏳᎾᏑᎿ.
When he heard a snake rattling, he froze.
ᎢᎾᏓ ᎤᏦᎾᏛ ᎤᏛᎦᎾ ᎤᏯᏅᏒᎢ.
Rattlesnakes live in that cave over there.
ᎤᎾᏦᎾᏘ ᎠᏂᏁᎳ ᎠᎨ ᏥᏧᏍᏓᎦᎳ.
His handwriting is confusing.
ᎤᏦᏍᏗ ᏚᏬᏪᎳ.
Although it rained yesterday, the ground is already dry.
ᏁᎳᎩ ᏧᎦᎿᏅ ᏒᎯ, ᎦᏳᎳ ᎤᎧᏲᏓ ᎢᎩ ᎦᏙᎯ.
Walk on a dry place.
ᎤᎧᏲᏛ ᎭᎢᏎᏍᏗ.
His face is just hot.
ᎤᏗᎴᎩᏊ ᎤᎧᏛᎢ.
His house is in the valley.
ᎤᎨᏓᎵᏴ ᎠᏓᏁᎳ ᏧᏪᏅᏒᎢ.
What's that sticking out of your pocket?
ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᎤᎧᏌᏔ ᏣᏜᏩᏛᎢ?
He's watching a prisoner so he won't get away.
ᎠᏴᎩ ᎤᎦᏎᏍᏗ ᎤᎵᏘᏍᏗ ᏂᎨᏒᏅ ᎤᏰᎸᏒᎢ.
What do goats eat?
ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᎠᏂᎩᏍᎪ ᎤᎾᎦᏐᏣᏁᏓ?
Diamondback rattlers are dangerous.
ᎤᎾᎦᏑᏘ ᎠᏂᎾᏰᎩ.
She saves watermelon seeds.
ᎬᎩᏍᏗ ᎤᏂᎩᏔ ᏓᎵᏏᏅᏗᏍᎪᎢ.
It was foggy this morning.
ᎤᎬᎭᏓ ᎪᎯ ᏑᎾᎴᎢ.
Kittens are cute.
ᏪᏌ ᎠᏂᏓ ᎤᏂᎬᎯᏍᏗ ᎨᏐᎢ.
He went deer hunting yesterday but he had no luck.
ᎠᏫ ᏚᏯᎸᏒ ᏒᎯ ᎠᏎᏅ ᎤᏉᎸᏒᎢ.
His feet are sticking out from under his covers.
ᏧᎳᏏᏕᏂ ᏚᎦᏌᏔ ᏚᎿᏬᏍᏛᎢ.
He's lacing up his shoes.
ᏧᎳᏑᎶ ᏕᎧᎸᏌᏛᏍᎦ.
He got lost because he didn't know which way to go.
ᎤᎴᏀᎸ ᏝᎮᏃ ᏯᎧᏔᎮ ᎢᏗᏜ ᏭᎶᎯᏍᏗᎢ.
He became skinny because he was sick for a long time.
ᎪᎯᏓ ᎤᏢᏨ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎤᎴᏐᏓ ᏄᎵᏍᏔᏅᎢ.
You'll be making a mistake if you say that.
ᏣᎵᏓᏍᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᎥᏍᎩ ᏂᎯᏪᏒᎢ.
He's going to school in the fall.
ᎤᎵᎪᎲᏍᏗ ᎢᏴ ᏛᎴᏅᎯ ᏓᏕᎶᏆᏍᎬᎢ.
Is that snake dead?
ᎤᎵᏬᏨᎢᏍ Ꮎ ᎢᎾᏓ?
My brother has curly hair.
ᏦᏍᏓᏓᏅᏟ ᎤᎵᏥᏍᏆᏁᏓ ᎤᏍᏘᎦ.
He's taking the fat off the meat.
ᎤᎵᏦᎯᏓ ᏂᎬᏅᏕ ᎭᏫᏲᎯ.
She's cleaning some hog intestines.
ᏏᏆ ᏧᎵᎩᏏ ᏕᎦᏅᎦᎵᎭ.
He's not too weak.
Ꮭ ᎤᏙᎯᏳ ᎤᎵᏍᏗ ᏱᎩ.
His grandmother gave him a coat.
ᎤᎵᏏ ᎤᏅᏁᎸ ᎦᏌᎴᏂ.
Why is he moaning?
ᎦᏙ ᏧᎵᏰᏗᎭ?
She was wearing a wedding ring.
ᏕᎨᎦᏨᏍᏗᏍᎬ ᎤᎾᎵᏰᏑᏍᏙᏍᏗ ᎠᎵᏰᏑᏍᏙ ᎤᎵᏰᏑᏍᏘᎬᎢ.
It's cloudy like it's going to rain.
ᎤᎦᎿᏂᏕᎾ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎤᎶᎩᎳ.
The clouds are moving fast.
ᎦᏣᏄᎵ ᎠᎢ ᎤᎶᎩᎵ.
Something happened to him while he was away. He didn't come back. What's wrong with that dog?
ᎪᏍᏗ ᎤᎵᏍᏓᏁᎸ Ꮲ ᏪᏙᎲ. Ꮭ ᏱᎤᎷᏤᎢ. ᎦᏙ ᎤᎵᏍᏓᏁ Ꮎ ᎩᏟ?
When I found out the door was open, I went in.
ᎦᎶᎯᏍᏗ ᎤᎵᏍᏚᎢᏓ ᎨᏒ ᎠᏆᏕᎶᎰᏌ, ᏩᎩᏴᎸᎢ.
Those ball players are wearing new caps.
Ꮎ ᎠᎾᎳᏍᎦᎵᏍᎩ ᏗᏤ ᏚᎾᎵᏍᏚᎳ.
I guess it wasn't important.
Ꮭ ᎠᏎ ᎤᎵᏍᎨᏓ ᏱᎨᏎᎢ.
I found a broken broom. He says he's broke.
ᎬᏃᏌᏍᏗ ᎤᎵᏍᏆᎵᏓ ᏥᏴᏩᏔ. ᏧᎵᏍᏆᎵᏓ ᎠᏗᎭ.
Someone is sticking his head out of the window, but I don't know who it is.
ᎩᎶ ᏦᎳᏂ ᎤᎵᏍᏆᎷᏓ ᎠᏎᏅ Ꮭ ᏯᏆᏅᏔ ᎥᏍᎩ ᎨᏒᎢ.
I see him, he's wearing a different hat.
ᏂᎪᎸ ᏱᏥᎪ ᏄᏓᎴ ᎤᎵᏍᏇᏚᎪᎢ.
It's really dark tonight.
ᏙᏳ ᎤᎵᏏᎦ ᎪᎯ ᎤᏒᎢ.
It's hard to see someone in the dark if he has on a dark shirt.
ᏍᏓᏱ ᎠᎪᏩᏛᏗ ᎤᎵᏏᎬ ᎩᎶ ᎤᎵᏏᎩ ᏳᏄᏩ.
I have a yellow colored car.
ᏓᎶᏂᎨ ᎤᎵᏑᏫᏓ ᏓᏆᎴᎳ ᎠᎩᎭ.
I'm not allergic to poison ivy.
Ꮭ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᏯᏋᏁᎰ ᎤᎸᏓ.
I like her because she's friendly.
ᎤᏓᏅᏘᏴ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᏥᎸᏉᏗ.
She bought six water glasses.
ᏑᏓᎵ ᎢᎦ ᎠᎹ ᏧᏟᏍᏙᏗ ᏧᎸᏌᏗ ᏚᏩᏒᎢ.
Do you have a driver's license?
ᏣᎾᎠᏍ ᏓᏆᎴᎳ ᎠᎯᎵᏓᏍᏗ ᎠᏓᎵᏍᎪᎸᏓᏁᎯ ᎪᏪᎵ?
The chain broke as he was pulling the car.
ᏓᏆᎴᎳ ᎦᎾᏌᏁᏍᎬ ᏚᎵᎦᎵᏒ ᎤᎾᏓᏕᏒᏓ.
Let's go to the ball field.
ᎤᎾᎳᏍᎦᎸᏗ ᎢᏕᎾ.
My friend and I went to Texas together.
ᎣᎩᎾᎵ ᎣᎩᎾᎵᎪᎯ ᏬᎩᏁᏙᎸ ᏅᏓᎩᎢ.
I am going to go and visit my friend.
ᎣᎩᎾᎵᎢ ᏫᏓᏥᏩᏛᎯᏙᎵ.
I saw her with her boyfriend a while ago.
ᎤᎾᎵᎪᏗ ᎤᎾᎵᎪᏒ ᏥᏥᎪᎥ ᎪᎯ.
Are you going to get a plaid shirt?
ᎤᎾᎶᎢᏓᏍ ᎠᎿᏬ ᏘᏁᏏ?
His white shirt got bloody when his nose started bleeding.
ᎩᎬᎭ ᏄᎵᏍᏔᏅ ᎤᏁᎦ ᎤᏄᏮ ᎩᎦ ᏚᏴᏍᏉᎳ.
His skin is just burned
ᎤᎪᏅᎢᏊ ᎤᏁᎦᎸᎢ.
He was hiding in an ugly house.
ᎤᏁᎩᎸᏗ ᎠᏓᏁᎸ ᎤᏗᏍᎦᏢᎢ.
Quit. You're being too mean.
ᏞᏍᏗ. Ꮩ ᏣᏁᎫᏣ.
Watch yourself, they have a mean dog.
ᏣᏓᎦᏎᏍᏕᏍᏗ, ᎩᏟᏍ ᎤᏁᎫᏥᏓ ᎤᏂᎧᎭ.
I forgot to bring a blanket.
ᎤᏁᎬᎭ ᏂᏛᎩᎾᏫᏘᏗ ᎠᏋᎨᏫᏒᎢ.
I always have milk to sell.
ᏂᎪᎯᎸ ᎤᏅᏗ ᎠᎩᎾᏗᏅᏗ ᎠᎩᏁᎰᎢ.
The Bible says God's name is Jehovah.
ᏱᎰᏩ ᏚᏙᎠ ᎤᏁᏝᏅᎯ ᎠᏗᎭ ᎦᎸᏉᏗ ᎪᏪᎵ.
He went to town after some ice.
ᎤᏁᏍᏓᎳ ᎤᏯᎷᎦ ᏗᎦᏚᎲᎢ.
The snow stayed on the ground for a long time.
ᎪᎯᏓ ᎠᎲ ᎦᏙᎯ ᎤᏅᏥ.
Did he know that you were supposed to come today?
ᎤᏅᏖᎢᏍ ᎪᎯ ᎢᎦ ᏣᎷᎯᏍᏗ ᎨᏒ?
His grandfather raised him.
ᎤᏂᏏ ᎤᏛᎯᏍᏔᏅᎢ.
He's shearing the sheep with shears.
ᏗᎵᏍᏙᏱᏗ ᎬᏗ ᏓᏍᏙᏰ ᎤᏂᏃᏕᎾ.
A bell rings when it's time for church to start.
ᎤᎭᎸᏂ ᎤᏃᏴᎪ ᎤᏓᎴᏅᏗ ᏱᎩ ᏓᏂᎳᏫᎬᎢ.
A tornado went through a big city.
ᎤᏃᎴ ᎤᎯᎸᏍᏔᏅ ᎤᏔᎾ ᎦᏚᎲᎢ.
The month of January is the beginning of a new year.
ᎤᏃᎸᏔᎾ ᎧᎸ ᎠᏓᎴᏂᏍᎬ ᎢᏤ ᎠᏕᏘᏱᏍᎬᎢ.
He likes to drink milk.
ᎤᏅᏗ ᎤᎸᏉᏗ ᎤᏗᏔᏍᏗᎢ.
How big is the human brain?
ᎯᎳ ᏂᎧ ᏴᏫ ᎤᏅᏥᏓ?
He has on thin covers.
ᏧᏌᎨ ᏗᎿᏬᏍᏙᏗ ᏚᎿᏬᏍᏗ.
She's ironing all of her dresses.
ᏂᎦᏓ ᏧᏌᏃ ᏓᏖᏍᎦ.
When he entered the cave, they didn't see him a second time.
ᎤᏍᏓᎦᎸ ᏭᏴᏝ, Ꮭ ᏔᎵᏁ ᏱᎤᏂᎪᎮᎢ.
Are there any crackers?
ᏓᎭᏍ ᎦᏚ ᎤᏂᏍᏓᎦᏴᎯᏓ?
He cooked for his wife on her birthday.
ᎤᏍᏓᏴᎲᏍᎩ ᎤᏕᏘᏱᏍᎬ ᎤᏍᏓᏴᏅᎢ.
I hear a little baby crying.
ᎤᏍᏗ ᎠᏠᏱᎲ ᎦᏛᎩᎠ.