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When he gets to town, the man is going to buy a car.
ᏗᎦᏚᎲ ᏫᎦᎷᏨ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ, ᏓᏆᎴᎳ ᏓᏳᏩᏏ.
She saw a rocking chair rocking by itself.
ᎦᏍᎩᎶ ᏗᏟᎨᏍᎩ ᎤᏩᏌ ᏓᏟᎨᏍᎬ ᎤᎪᎲᎢ.
He drew a picture of a bear.
ᏲᎾ ᏚᏟᎶᏍᏔᏅᎢ.
I was conversing on the phone.
ᏗᏟᏃᎮᏗ ᏕᎦᎵᏃᎮᏍᎬᎢ.
How high can you jump?
ᎯᎳ ᎢᏯᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᎡᎵᏊ ᏱᏕᎭliᏔᏚᎦ.
Do you think that war will ever cease?
ᎢᎸᎯᏳᎢᏍ ᏙᎢ ᏂᏓᎦᎵᏍᏔᏂ ᎮᎵ ᏓᎿᏩ?
He changed his wet clothes.
ᏗᎦᏚᎵᏓ ᏚᏄᏮ ᏚᎿᏩᎢᏴᏒᎢ.
I am undressing to go to sleep.
ᏕᎦᏂᏪᎠ ᎠᎩᏒᏍᏗ ᎤᎬᏩᏟ.
Put on some clean clothes.
ᏧᏓᏅᎦᎸᏓ ᏔᎿᏬᏣ.
Is there a stompground near Vian?
ᏓᏄᎪ ᎾᎥ ᎪᏢ ᎦᏘᏲᎢ.
He put green wood into the stove.
ᏗᏤ ᎠᏓ ᏚᎲᏔᏅ ᎣᏏᎢ.
Don't tickle me while I'm eating.
ᏞᏍᏗ ᏥᏙᏍᎩᏴᎩ ᎦᎵᏍᏓᏴᎲᏍᎬᎢ.
Which one is better?
ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᏓᏤᏝ.
He couldn’t get up from a squatting position.
ᎤᏄᎸᏅ ᏧᎴᏗ ᏕᎦᏥᏡᎬᎢ.
He is tying my shoe laces for me.
ᏓᏆᎸᏌᏛ ᏓᎩᎧᏁᎮᎭ.
He untied his shoes when he took them off.
ᏚᎳᏑᏢ ᏚᎧᏁᏴᎲ ᏚᎳᏑᎴᏌ.
Who is looking after you?
ᎦᎪ ᏕᏣᎧᏃᏩᏗᏙᎭ?
If you're in the dark for a long time, you'll become blind.
ᎪᎯᏓ ᎤᎵᏏᎬ ᏴᏯᎠ ᏱᏛᎨᏩᎩ.
I saw a terrapin crossing the road.
ᏓᎩᏏ ᏅᏃᎯ ᏚᎾᏗᏫᏏᏗᏒ ᏥᎪᏩᏔ.
He opened the lock with a wire.
ᎤᏯᏅ ᎬᏗ ᎤᏍᏚᎢᏒ ᏓᎩᏏ.
The electrical wires smoked when they became hot.
ᏗᎾᎦᎵᏍᎩ ᏧᏯᏅ ᏚᎦᏒᏍᏔᏅ ᏚᏖᏴᏌ.
She was blinking because she had tears in her eyes.
ᏚᎦᎳᏁᏒ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᏓᎦᏔᎾᏩᏍᎬᎢ.
He closed his eyes when he was blinded by a bright light.
ᏚᎦᏔᏍᏔᏅ ᎤᏍᎪᏍᏗ ᎠᏨᏍᏛ ᏚᎦᏙᏴᏌ.
A lion attacked the lion tamer.
ᏢᏓᏥ ᏗᏏᎾᎲᏍᏗᏍᎩ ᏢᏓᏥ ᏚᎦᏘᎸᏒᎢ.
When she takes off her glasses, she doesn't see well.
ᏱᏚᎦᏘᏅᏕᏌ Ꮭ ᎣᏍᏓ ᏯᎪᏩᏘᏍᎪᎢ.
When some people are in the sun, they put on dark glasses.
ᎢᎦᏓ ᎠᎦᎵᏍᎬ ᏯᏁᏙᎭ ᏧᎵᏏᎩ ᏗᎦᏘᏅᏘᏗ ᏓᎾᎦᏘᏅᏛᏍᎪᎢ.
He shelled a bushel of corn for the horse to eat.
ᏚᏟᎶᏓ ᎢᎦ ᏎᎷ ᏚᎦᏢᎲ ᏐᏈᎵ ᎤᎩᏍᏗ.
Who was snoring last night?
ᎦᎪ ᏓᏆᎳᎩᏍᎨ ᎤᏒ ᏥᎨᏒ?
She is sprinkling water on the clothes she is going to iron.
ᎠᎹ ᏓᏆᏲᎥᏍᎦ ᏗᎿᏬ ᏧᏖᏍᏗ.
Do you like turnips?
ᏓᏈᏌᏂᏍ ᏗᏣᎸᏉᏗ?
A cat caught a woodpecker.
ᏓᎳᎳ ᎤᏂᏴᎲ ᏪᏌ.
Bill wants to put on some new shoes.
ᏗᏤ ᏗᎳᏑᎶ ᏧᎳᏑᏢᏗ ᎤᏚᎵ ᏫᎵ.
He changed shoes because they were too long
ᏚᎳᏑᎳᎢᏴᏒ ᏗᎦᏅᎯᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᏗᎳᏑᎳ.
Take your right shoe off.
ᎠᎦᏘᏏ ᏗᏜ ᏣᎳᏑᏢ ᎭᎳᏑᎳᎩ.
If he can't get up, help him up.
ᎤᏄᎸᎲᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᏧᎴᏗ ᏕᎯᏯᎴᏔᏅᎢ.
He's recuperating in a hospital.
ᏧᏂᏢᎩ ᏩᏯᎥ ᏓᎴᎯᏏᎭ.
When I say stand up, everyone stand up.
ᏗᏣᎴᎲᎦ ᎦᏛᏅ, ᏂᎦᏓ ᏕᏣᎴᏅᎢ.
Tahlequah is the capitol of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma.
ᏓᎵᏆ ᏣᎳᎩ ᎠᏰᏟ ᎤᏙᏢᏒᎢ ᎣᎦᎵᎰᎻ.
I'm going to take my gloves off. What about you?
ᏙᏓᎦᎵᏰᏑᎴᏏ. ᏂᎯᎾ?
I am putting on gloves because I am going to work.
ᏕᎦᎵᏰᏑᎵ ᏙᏛᎩᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎵᎮᏃ
He took off his shoes and socks.
ᏚᎳᏑᎴᏒ ᎠᎴ ᏚᎵᏲᎩᏒᎢ
While he was putting on his socks, someone stole his shoes.
ᏓᎵᏲᎯᎲ ᎢᎪᎯᏓ ᎩᎶ ᏚᏃᏍᎩᏎ ᏧᎳᏑᎶ.
Change your wet socks.
ᏔᎵᏲᏌ ᏗᎦᏚᎵᏓ ᏕᏣᎵᏲᎲᎢ.
Don't aim at anyone with a gun.
ᏞᏍᏗ ᎩᎶ ᎦᎶᏇ ᎬᏗ ᏱᏘᏯᎵᏐᏍᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ.
A horsefly bites hard.
ᏓᎹᎦ ᏍᏓᏯ ᎠᏓᏍᎦᎵᎪᎢ
They will be having a trial on Monday.
ᎤᎾᏙᏓᏉᏅ ᏓᎾᏓᎯᎵᏙᎮᏍᏗ.
A lot of Cherokees met at Tahlequah in order to hear the chief speak.
ᏥᏈᏍᏗ ᎠᏂᏣᎳᎩ ᏚᎾᏠᏒ ᏓᎵᏆ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎦᏬᏂᏍᎬ ᎤᎾᏛᎪᏗ ᎤᏂᏰᎸᏒᎢ.
Why did they separate?
ᎦᏙᎲ ᏚᎾᎦᎴᏅᎮᎢ?
What is the little boy playing with?
ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᏓᏁᎶᏗ Ꮎ ᎤᏍᏗ ᎠᏧᏣ?
I'm going to play ball all day tomorrow
ᏍᏆᏞᏍᏗ ᏙᏓᎦᏁᎶᏂ ᏑᎾᎴ ᎤᏙᏓᏆᏓ
Cherokee hold church services on Saturday nights.
ᎠᏂᏣᎳᎩ ᎤᏙᏓᏈᏕᎾ ᎤᏒ ᏓᏂᎳᏫᎪᎢ.
What did you get for Christmas?
ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᏣᎩᏎ ᏓᏂᏍᏓᏲᎯᎲᎢ?
When are they going to adjourn?
ᎯᎳ ᎢᏴ ᏙᏛᏂᏰᎵᏍᏗ?
He barely shot the gun because the trigger was hard to pull.
ᏎᎦᏨ ᏚᏍᏓᏲᏢ ᎦᎶᏇ ᎠᏍᏓᏴ ᎪᏣᏁᏍᏗᎢ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ.
He's splitting some cook wood.
ᎣᏏ ᎠᏓᏍᏓᏴᏗ ᏧᎲᏘᏗ ᎠᏓ ᏓᏍᏡᏍᎦ.
I am sprinkling water on my cucumbers.
ᎦᎦᎹ ᏓᎩᏫᏒ ᎠᎹ ᏕᏥᏍᏚᏟᎠ.
The treasurer is counting money.
ᎠᏕᎳ ᎠᎦᏘᏱ ᎠᏕᎳ ᏓᏎᎯᎭ.
He curses when something makes him angry.
ᏓᏍᎩᎾᏗᏍᎪ ᎪᏍᏗ ᏳᎿᎸᏍᏔᎾ.
When the president finished his speech, the people applauded.
ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎤᏬᏂᏐᎿ ᏚᎾᏏᏛᏂᎸ ᏴᏫ.
Don't work so hard or you'll get exhausted.
ᏞᏍᏗ ᎥᏍᎩ ᎢᏍᏓᏱ ᏱᏗᏣᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎮᏍᏗ, ᏙᏔᏍᏔᏰᏏᏍ.
When it becomes night, the dog barks.
ᎤᏒ ᏱᏄᎵᏍᏔᎾ, ᎩᏟ ᏓᏑᏫᏍᎪᎢ.
He scheduled his speech for Monday night when asked to speak.
ᎤᎾᏙᏓᏉᏅ ᎤᏒ ᎤᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ ᏚᏒᏍᏔᏅᎢ ᎬᏩᏔᏲᏎᎳ ᎤᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗᎢ.
What time did you start ironing?
ᎯᎳ ᎠᏟᎢᎵᏒ ᏣᎴᏅᎮ ᏕᎯᏖᏍᎬᎢ?
He found an arrowhead made out of flint.
ᏓᏫᏍᎦᎳ ᎪᏢᏔᏅ ᎦᏟᏓ ᎤᏍᎧ ᎤᏩᏛᎲᎢ
When it freezes, the roads get slippery.
ᏳᏁᏍᏓᎳᏓ ᏕᎦᏅᏅ ᏓᏫᏍᎬᎯ ᏂᏕᎦᎵᏍᏗᏍᎪᎢ.
Some mushrooms are good to eat but others are poisonous.
ᎢᎦᏓ ᏓᏬᎵ ᎠᏃᏍᏓ ᏗᎦᏰᏍᏗ ᎢᎦᏓᏃ ᎠᎾᏓᎯᎯ.
He stopped the leak in the tub with a cork.
ᏓᏬᎵᏳᏍᏗ ᎬᏗ ᎤᏍᏚᏅᎢ ᏒᏙᏂ ᎬᎫᏍᎬᎢ.
Let the rabbit go.
ᏘᏲᎯ ᏥᏍᏚ.
She picked a sack full of hickory nuts.
ᏕᎦᎵᏗ ᎧᎵ ᏚᏭᏖᏒ ᏐᎯ.
He slammed the door when he went out.
ᏍᏚᏗ ᏚᎸᏛᏂᏍᏔᏅ ᎤᏅᎪᏣ.
I saw a deer crossing a road last night.
ᏅᏃᎯ ᏕᎦᎾᏗᏫᏍᎬ ᏥᎪᎥ ᎠᏫ ᎤᏒ ᏥᎨᏒᎢ.
I want to announce something.
ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᏗᎩᏃᏣᏢᏗ ᎠᏆᏚᎵᎭ.
I crossed the ocean when I was in the military service.
ᎠᎺᏉ ᏓᎩᏐᏨ ᎠᏂᏲᏍᎩ ᏥᏥᏯᎥᎢ.
He endured working in the heat all day.
ᎤᏙᏓᏆᏓ ᏚᏪᏘᏅ ᎤᏗᏞᎩ ᏚᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎲᎢ.
The Sunday School teacher explained what they had read.
ᎤᎾᏙᏓᏆᏍᎬ ᏗᎾᏕᏠᏆᏍᎩ ᏗᎨᏲᎲᏍᎩ ᏚᏬᏏᏌᏅ ᎤᏂᎪᎵᏰᎥᎢ.
He decided too quickly.
ᎤᏟᏍᏗ ᏚᏭᎪᏔᏅᎢ.
She washes the dishes immediately after they finish eating.
ᏳᎾᎵᏍᏓᏰᏃᎿᏊ ᏕᎬᏗᏰᏍᎪ ᏗᏖᎵᏙᎢ.
She's shelling peas. How many hickory nuts are you going to shell?
ᏚᏳᎾᏍᏗ ᏕᎬᏙᎯᎠ. ᎯᎳ ᎢᎦ ᏐᎯ ᏙᏛᏙᎯᏏ?
Summer begins in the month of June.
ᏕᎭᎷᏱ ᎧᎸ ᎠᏓᎴᏂᏍᎪᎢ ᎪᎩ.
When he went around the curve too fast, he turned the car over.
ᎦᏣᏄᎵ ᎤᏩᏕᏯᏍᏔᎾ ᎠᏕᏲᎲ ᏚᏟᏆᏗᏅᏒ ᏓᏆᎴᎳ.
The singers sang all night.
ᎤᎵᏨᏓᏆᏓ ᏚᏂᏃᎩᏒ ᏗᏂᏃᎩᏍᎩ.
The cat clawed him with its sharp claws.
ᏗᎪᏍᏓᏯ ᏚᏑᎦᏢ ᎬᏗ ᏚᏄᎪᏒ ᏪᏌ.
What are you doing, washing?
ᎦᏙ ᎭᏛᏁ, ᏕᎲᎩᎶᎠᏍ?
Where did marriage begin?
ᎭᏢ ᏧᏓᎴᏅᎮ ᏗᏨᏍᏗ?
The murderer was taken to jail when he was caught.
ᏧᎾᏓᏍᏚᏗ ᎠᎦᏘᏅᏒ ᏗᏓᎯᎯ ᎠᏥᏂᏴᎭ.
The lawyer is going to the courthouse.
ᏧᎾᏓᎯᎵᏓᏍᏗ ᎡᎦ ᏗᏘᏲᎯᎯ.
A photographer came to the ball game.
ᏗᏓᏟᎶᏍᏗᏍᎩ ᎤᎷᏨ ᎠᎾᎳᏍᎦᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Whose photograph is this?
ᎦᎪ ᎤᏤᎵ ᎯᎠ ᏗᏓᏟᎶᏍᏔᏅᎢ?
Some graves have crosses.
ᎢᎦᏓ ᏓᏤᎵᏍᏛ ᏧᏓᎿᏫᏓ ᏕᎨᏙᎢ.
Do you know where a conjurer lives?
ᏣᏅᏔᏍ ᎤᎿ ᎦᏁᎸ ᏗᏓᏁᏎᏍᎩ?
That man is a Cherokee medicine man.
Ꮎ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎠᏣᎳᎩ ᏗᏓᏅᏫᏍᎩ.
That little boy wants to become a surgeon when he grows up.
Ꮎ ᎤᏍᏗ ᎠᏧᏣ ᏗᏓᏰᏠᎯ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᎤᏚᎵ ᎠᏛᏒᎢ.
He went back home a while ago.
ᏗᏓᏁᎸ ᏨᎤᏪᏅᏒ ᎪᎯ.
An old man is cleaning some dentures.
ᎤᏛᏐᏅ ᏗᏓᏅᏙᏍᏗ ᏕᎦᏅᎦᎵᎠᎭ.
Some men are working in the cemetery mowing grass.
ᏗᏓᏂᏐᏗ ᏚᏂᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁ ᎠᏂᏍᎦᏯ ᎦᏄᎸ ᎠᏂᎦᎵᏍᎦ.
I want to talk with a policeman.
ᏗᏓᏂᏱᏍᎩ ᎣᎩᎾᏟᏃᎮᏗ ᎠᏆᏚᎵ
He chose five cooks to cook.
ᎯᏍᎩ ᎢᏯᏂᎢ ᏗᎾᏓᏍᏓᏴᎲᏍᎩ ᏚᏑᏰᏒ ᎤᎾᏓᏍᏓᏴᏗᎢ.
He went to a school for barbers.
ᏗᎾᏓᏍᏙᏰᏍᎩ ᏧᎾᏕᏠᏆᏍᏗ ᏚᏕᏠᏆᎥᎢ.
Have you been in jail?
ᏣᏴᏢᎢᏍ ᏧᎾᏓᏍᏚᏗ?
Where's the leader of your group?
ᎭᏢ ᏗᏓᏘᏂᏙᎯ ᎢᏣᏓᏡᎬᎢ?