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The flame burned his back.
ᎠᏓᏪᎳᎩᏍᎩ ᏚᎴᏴᏔᏅ ᎦᏐᎯᎢ.
My dad has worked at a place where they make gunpowder.
ᎠᏓᏪᎳᎩᏍᎩ ᎤᏃᏢᏗ ᏧᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎸ ᎡᏙᏓ.
Rest. You'll get exhausted.
ᎭᏓᏪᏐᎸᏍᏓ. ᏙᏔᏍᏔᏰᏎᎦ.
A man named Adam wants to speak to you.
ᎠᏓᏫ ᏧᏙᎢᏓ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎤᏚᎵ ᏍᏓᏟᏃᎮᏗ.
Do you like to swim?
ᏣᎸᏉᏗᏍ ᏣᏓᏬᏍᏗ?
I like to swim in a creek more than in a swimming pool.
ᎤᏪᏴ ᎠᏆᏓᏬᏍᏗ ᎤᎪᏗ ᎠᎩᎸᏉᏗ ᏏᏅ ᎠᏓᏬᏍᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ.
Where did you get the color television?
ᎭᏢ ᏣᎩᏎ Ꮎ ᎤᎵᏑᏫᏓ ᎠᏓᏴᎳᏛᏍᎩ?
He gave the student a new pencil.
ᎢᏤ ᏗᎪᏪᎶᏗ ᎤᏕᎸ ᏗᏕᏠᏆᏍᎩ.
Is it easy to learn to speak Cherokee?
ᎠᎯᏓᏍ ᎠᏕᎶᏆᏍᏗ ᏣᎳᎩ ᎦᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ?
She's trying to embarrass him.
ᎤᏕᎰᎯᏍᏙᏗ ᎠᏁᏟᏗᎭ.
When the girl winked at him, he got embarrassed.
ᎠᎨᏳᏣ ᎤᎦᏔᏍᏓᏁᎳ ᎤᏕᎰᏒᎢ.
He was born at five o'clock this morning.
ᎯᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏩᏂᎸ ᏥᎨᏒ ᎪᎯ ᏑᎾᎴ ᎤᏕᏅᎢ.
The love of money is the root of evil."
"ᎠᏕᎳ ᎠᎨᏴᏗ ᎨᏒ ᏗᏓᎴᏂ ᎠᏍᎦᏂ."
Would you like to work in a bank?
ᏱᏣᏚᎳᏍ ᎠᏕᎵᏗᏗ ᏗᏣᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᏗ?
She wants to go to California.
ᎠᏕᎵᏧᏢ ᎤᏪᏅᏍᏗ ᎤᏚᎵᎭ.
He found out that he was being cheated.
ᎤᏕᎶᎰᏒ ᎠᏥᎶᏄᎡᏍᎬᎢ.
The price of this hat is ten dollars.
ᎯᎠ ᎠᎵᏍᏇᏚᏬ ᏍᎪ ᎠᏕᎸ ᏧᎬᏩᏟᏗ.
I like to dive when I'm swimming.
ᎠᏆᏕᏘᏗ ᎠᎩᎸᏉᏗ ᏱᎦᏓᏬᎠ.
I am circling a building.
ᎠᏓᏁᎸ ᎦᏕᏲᎭ.
Because he was driving fast, he missed the curve.
ᎠᏯᏄᎵ ᎠᎯᎵᏒ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᏚᏅᏛ ᎠᏕᏲᎲᎢ.
I am going to lay this fishing pole here.
ᎠᎭᏂ ᏓᏥᏗ ᎯᎠ ᏑᏗ.
I rise at six a. m.
ᏑᏓᎵ ᎢᏳᏩᏂᎸ ᏑᎾᎴ ᎦᏗᏗᏍᎪᎢ.
He scattered the papers on the table when he looked for his pencil.
ᏗᎪᏪᎵ ᎦᏍᎩᎸ ᏚᏝᎥ ᏚᏗᎦᎴᏴ ᏗᎪᏪᎶᏓ ᎤᏯᎳ.
Pieces of cloth scattered when the wind blew hard.
ᎠᎿᏬ ᎤᎵᎬᎭᎷᏴ ᎤᏗᎦᎴᏲᏨ ᏍᏓᏯ ᎤᏃᎸᎾ.
The wheel is spinning too fast to stop.
ᎠᏯᏄᎵ ᎠᏗᏆᎸᏕᏲᎭ ᎦᏉᏛ ᎠᎴᏫᏍᏙᏙᏗᎢ.
What is he saying?
ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᎠᏗᎭ?
Crossing the road, I was almost run over by a car.
ᏅᏃᎯ ᏕᏥᎾᏗᏫᏍᎬ ᎠᎴ ᏓᏆᎴᎳ ᎾᏆᏗᏅᏔᏅᎢ.
When the killer saw the police he hid.
ᏗᎾᏓᏂᏱᏍᎩ ᏚᎪᎭ ᏗᏓᎯᎯ ᎤᏗᏍᎦᎳᏅᎢ.
Leave the chair. There isn't room to put it in the car.
ᎯᏗᏏᏯ ᎦᏍᎩᎶ. Ꮭ ᏳᏜᏅᏓ ᎦᎳᏗᏍᏗ ᏓᏆᎴᎷᎢ.
What kind of a drink do you want?
ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᎠᏗᏔᏍᏗ ᏣᏚᎵ?
Camels drink a lot of water.
ᎨᎻᎵ ᏥᏈᏍᏗ ᎠᎹ ᎠᎾᏗᏔᏍᎪᎢ.
He's drinking soup with a spoon.
ᎠᏗᏙᏗ ᎬᏗ ᎠᏗᏔᏍᎦ ᎤᎦᎹ.
I see smoke from burning rubber.
ᎠᏜ ᎠᎪᎲᏍᎬ ᏚᎦᏒᏍᏛ ᏥᎪᏩᏘᎭ.
The boy is scratching where a mosquito bit him.
ᏙᏌ ᎤᏍᎦᎵᏨ ᎠᏜᎪᏍᎦ ᎠᏧᏣ.
The money is in the coat pocket.
ᎦᏌᎴᏂ ᎠᏜᏩᏛ ᏕᎦᏝ ᎠᏕᎳ.
Where did he turn off?
ᎭᏢ ᎢᏴ ᎤᏞᏎᎢ?
He wanted to take revenge against him but he didn't do it.
ᎤᏞᏤᏗ ᎤᏚᎸᎲ ᎠᏎᏍᎩᏂ Ꮭ ᎥᏍᎩ ᏱᏄᏛᏁᎴᎢ.
Don't be looking for revenge.
ᏞᏍᏗ ᎠᏞᎢᏍᏗ ᏱᏣᏲᎮᏍᏗ.
She puts on an apron when she works in the kitchen.
ᎠᏞᏌᏙ ᎠᏞᏌᏛᎢᏍᎪ ᎠᏓᏍᏓᏴᏗ ᏱᏚᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎳ.
I didn't see the turn-off.
Ꮭ ᏱᏥᎪᏩᏔ ᎠᏞᏍᎬᎢ.
What is she pouring? Milk or water?
ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᎠᏟᎠ. ᎠᎹ, ᎤᏅᏗᎨ?
They have some pretty earrings at the Cherokee Arts and Crafts in Tahlequah.
ᏧᏬᏚᎯ ᏗᏟᎠᏙ ᏚᏂᎭ ᎠᏂᏣᎳᎩ ᎤᏃᏢᏅᏅ ᎤᎾᏓᎾᏅᎢ ᏓᎵᏆ.
While I was swimming, water filled my ear.
ᎦᏓᏬᏍᎬ, ᎠᎹ ᎤᏟᏨ ᏥᎴᏂ.
He's drawing water from the barrel.
ᎠᎹ ᎠᏟᎭ ᏒᏙᏂᎢ.
What is she pouring it into? A glass or a bottle?
ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᎠᏟᏍᏗᎭ? ᎤᎸᏌᏗᏍ ᎫᎫᎨ?
I want five oil containers.
ᎯᏍᎩ ᎪᎢ ᏗᏗᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᏓᏆᏚᎵᎭ.
Don't cry.
ᏞᏍᏗ ᏣᏠᏱᎸᎢ.
Because of his old age, he barely got off his horse.
ᎠᎦᏴᎵᏴ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ, ᏎᎦᏨ ᎤᏠᎢᏒ ᏐᏈᎵᎢ.
All he does is just brag when he speaks.
ᎠᏢᏈᏍᎬᏊ ᎢᎦ ᎨᏐ ᏳᏬᏂᏌ.
Do you think you can catch up with him?
ᎡᎵᏊᏍ ᏱᏯᏢᏔ ᎮᎵ?
He makes walking canes by carving wood.
ᏗᏙᎳᏅᏍᏗ ᏕᎪᎸᏍᎪ ᎠᏓ ᏓᏲᏢᏍᎬᎢ.
Do you know anyone who is an apprentice sorcerer?
ᎯᏲᎵᎩᏍ ᎩᎶ ᎠᏙᏂᏍᎩ ᎠᏕᎶᏆᏍᎩ?
Where does one find freedom?
ᎭᏢ ᎠᏩᏛᏗ ᎠᏚᏓᎴᏍᏗ?
This German is my friend.
ᎯᎠ ᎠᏛᏥ ᎣᎦᎾᎵᎢ.
What will you be doing Saturday?
ᎦᏙ ᎭᏛᏁᎮᏍᏗ ᏙᏓᏈᏕᎾ?
He's acting silly because he wants to be laughed at.
ᎠᏥᏰᏣᏍᏙᏗ ᎤᏚᎵᏍᎬ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎠᏛᏁᎵᎭ.
The student is studying to become an actor.
ᎠᏛᏁᎵᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᎠᏕᏠᏆᎠ ᏗᏕᎶᏆᏍᎩ.
I'm getting ready to go somewhere. She prepares a lot of food at Christmas.
Ꮲ ᎠᏇᏅᏍᏗ ᎦᏛᏅᎢᏍᏗᎭ. ᏥᏈᏍᏗ ᎠᎵᏍᏓᏴᏗ ᎠᏛᏅᎢᏍᏗᏍᎪ ᏓᏂᏍᏓᏲᎯᎲᎢ.
When children play on the ground, they become dirty.
ᎦᏙᎯ ᏱᏚᎾᏁᎶᎿ ᏗᏂᏲᏟ, ᎠᏂᎦᏓᎭ ᎾᎾᎵᏍᏗᏍᎪᎢ.
He's always eager to help.
ᏂᎪᎯᎸ ᎠᎦᏟᏱ ᎨᏐ ᎤᏓᏍᏕᏟᏗᎢ.
The moon shines brightly if it's a full moon.
ᎤᏍᎪᏍᏗ ᎠᎦᎵᏍᎪ ᏅᏓ ᎢᏳᏃ ᎧᎵ ᏅᏓ ᏱᎩ.
The girl wants to cut her hair. He broke the string with his hands.
Ꮎ ᎠᎨᏳᏣ ᎤᏍᏘᎬ ᎤᎦᎳᏍᏗ ᎤᏚᎵ. ᏧᏬᏰᏂ ᎬᏗ ᎤᎦᎳᏒ ᎠᏍᏘ.
Some twisters are small and some are big.
ᎢᎦᏓ ᎠᎦᎷᎦ ᏧᏍᏗ ᎨᏐ, ᎢᎦᏓᏃ ᏧᏔᎾ.
Cows like to lick salt.
ᎠᎹ ᎤᏂᎦᎾᏗᏍᏗ ᎤᏂᎸᏉᏗ ᏩᎦ.
I was in the doctor's office.
ᎠᎦᎾᎦᏘ ᎤᏴᏍᏗ ᏫᏥᏯᎥᎢ.
He's warming his feet.
ᏧᎳᏏᏕᏂ ᏓᎦᎾᏬᏗᎭ.
When it becomes summer, it gets warm.
ᎪᎩ ᏱᏄᎵᏍᏔᎾ ᎠᎦᎾᏬᏍᎪᎢ.
It's raining too much to go somewhere today.
ᏥᏈᏍᏗ ᎠᎦᏍᎦ Ꮲ ᎡᏅᏍᏗ ᎪᎯ ᎢᎦ.
This man is a specially selected speaker.
ᎯᎠ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎠᏎ ᎠᎦᏑᏰᏓ ᎤᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗᎢ.
Cherokees use a seine to catch crawdads.
ᎠᎦᏯᎷᏗ ᎠᏅᏗᏍᎪ ᏥᏍᏛᎾ ᏓᏂᏂᏱᏍᎬ ᎠᏂᏣᎳᎩ.
My uncle has an old squirrel dog.
ᎠᎦᏴᎵ ᏌᎶᎵ ᏧᏲ ᎩᏟ ᎤᏩᎧ ᎡᏚᏥ.
The old woman has been teaching for twenty years.
Ꮎ ᎠᎦᏴᎵᎨ ᏔᎵᏍᎪᎯ ᎾᏕᏘᏯ ᏂᏗᎬᏕᏲᎲᏍᎪᎢ.
I am going over there for a while.
ᎠᎨ ᏫᏓᎨᏙᎵ ᏞᎦ.
Who is that woman?
ᎦᎪ ᎥᏍᎩᎾ ᎠᎨᏯ?
Cherokee girls like to play ball.
ᎠᏂᏣᎳᎩ ᎠᏂᎨᏳᏣ ᎤᏂᎸᏉᏗ ᎤᎾᎳᏍᎦᏟᏗᎢ.
The Cherokees like to eat corn bread.
ᏎᎷ ᎦᏚ ᎤᏂᎩᏍᏗ ᎤᏂᎸᏉᏗ ᎠᏂᏣᎳᎩ.
When he saw money on the ground, he picked it up. Every two years he gets a new car.
ᎠᏕᎳ ᎤᎪᎭ ᎦᏙᎯ ᎠᎲ ᎤᎩᏒᎢ. ᏔᎵ ᎢᏧᏕᏘᏴᏓ ᎢᏳᏓᎵ ᎢᏤ ᏓᏆᎴᎳ ᎠᎩᏍᎪᎢ.
The Trail of Tears was agony for the Cherokee.
ᎠᏂᏣᎳᎩ ᏗᎨᏥᎢᎢᎸᏍᏔᏅ ᎠᎩᏟᏱ ᎨᏎᎢ.
He was in pain for two days.
ᏔᎵ ᏧᏒᎯᏓ ᎢᎪᎯᏓ ᎤᎩᏟᏲᏨᎢ.
My horse has a colt.
ᏐᏈᎵ ᎠᏆᏤᎵ ᎠᎩᎾ ᎤᏩᎧᎭ.
Get something to eat at the store.
ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᎠᎩᏍᏗ ᎯᎩᏒ ᏗᏓᎾᏅᎢ.
The woman always chews gum.
Ꮎ ᎠᎨᏯ ᏂᎪᎯᎸ ᏥᎳᎵ ᎠᎩᏍᏙᏍᎪᎢ.
I see ten hens and one rooster.
ᏍᎪᎯ ᎢᏯᏂᎢ ᏥᏔᎦ ᎠᏂᎩᏏ ᏕᏥᎪᏩᏘᎭ, ᏌᏊᏅ ᎠᏨᏯ.
He's burning old papers.
ᏗᎪᏪᎵ ᏧᏪᏘ ᏓᎪᎲᏍᏗᎭ.
When the car overturned it started burning.
ᏓᏆᎴᎳ ᏚᏟᏆᏗᎾ ᎠᎪᎲᏍᎬ ᎤᏓᎴᏅᎲᎢ.
Perch are good to eat.
ᎠᏂᎪᎳ ᎠᏃᏍᏓ ᏗᎦᏰᏍᏗ.
I am reading a letter from a friend. The patient wanted a doctor to examine him.
ᎣᎩᎾᎵᎢ ᏂᏓᏳᏅᏅ ᎪᏪᎵ ᏥᎪᎵᏰᎠ. ᎠᎦᎾᎦᏘ ᎤᎪᎵᏰᏗ ᎤᏚᎵᏍᎬ ᎤᏢᎩ.
Have you gone through famine?
ᎠᎪᎾᏍ ᏣᎶᏒᎯ?
He's target practicing with a new bow.
ᎢᏤ ᎦᎵᏣᏗ ᎬᏗ ᎠᎪᏂᎭ.
Rabbits ate up her lettuce.
ᏥᏍᏚ ᎬᏩᏒᏁᎸ ᎠᎪᏍᏓᎩᏍᏗ.
The lion ate some raw meat.
ᎠᎪᏍᏗ ᎭᏫᏯ ᎤᎬ ᏢᏓᏥ.
Don't you see it?
ᏝᏍ ᏱᎪᏩᏘ?
The green grass is really a beautiful sight.
ᎢᏤ ᎦᏄᎸᏒ ᏙᎯᏳ ᎤᏬᏚᎯ ᎠᎪᏩᏛᏗ ᎨᏐᎢ.
Your mother wants to see a picture of you.
ᏤᏣᏟᎶᏍᏔᏅ ᎤᎪᏩᏛᏗ ᎤᏚᎵ ᏣᏥ.
This boy is a Creek Indian.
ᎯᎠ ᎠᏧᏣ ᎠᎫᏌ ᎠᏴᏫᏯᎢ.
When the catcher missed catching the ball, it hit him on his forehead.
ᎦᏂᏱᏍᎩ ᏍᏆᏞᏍᏗ ᎦᏂᏱᏍᎬ ᏚᏅᏓ ᎠᎬᏓᎨᏂ ᎤᏩᏂᎸᎢ.
She cut a pattern for a dress. She's slicing the cake with a knife.
ᎠᏌᏃ ᎤᏬᏢᏗ ᎤᎬᎭᎸᎲᎢ. ᎭᏰᎵᏍᏗ ᎬᏗ ᎠᎬᎭᎵ ᎦᏚ ᎤᎦᎾᏍᏓ.
Chop up some cabbage to cook.
ᏧᎦᏅᏕᎾ ᎬᏂᏍᏙᏗ ᎯᎬᎭᎷᏯ.
Give me a piece of cake.
ᎦᏚ ᎤᎦᎾᏍᏓ ᎠᎬᎭᎸᏓ ᏍᎬᏏ.
Is your friend a white person or black?
ᎠᏲᏁᎦᏍ ᏍᏓᎵᎢ, ᎠᎬᎿᎨᎢᎨ?