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ʔuŋa
ʔuŋa
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wh.
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what
Examples
ʔuŋatešihé:š delkáykayiʔ k'éʔi •
How tall is he?
ʔuŋatešihé:š t'á:gɨm sáʔi •
How many pine nuts does he have?
ʔuŋatešihé:š t'ánu ʔí:biyeʔi •
How many people came?
ʔuŋatešiʔ hé:š Múʔušheliʔi •
How fast can he run?
ʔúŋa dewgálisihéš Méʔi •
How old are you?
milélew diyáliʔigi Léʔi ʔuŋa ʔéʔuŋilišŋa •
I'll stand by you no matter what
ʔuŋa mithé:ši •
What did you say?
ʔuŋa ledé:si •
I didn't say anything
ʔúŋate:šihé:š lɨ́dɨtgišheligi •
How fast can he run?
ʔuŋat'e:šihé:š geyéʔešhayi •
How fast is he driving?
ʔuŋat'e:šihé:š gewgíwamhayaʔ pú:lul yéʔešhayi •
How fast is he driving?
ʔuŋat'e:šihé:š gewewgíwamhayaʔ pú:lul Muʔušhayi •
How fast is he driving?
šáwlamhu ʔúŋa dewtéš hé:š dewdáŋaʔ k'éʔi •
How tall is the girl?
ʔúŋa dewtéšiʔ hé:š dewgáyap k'éʔi •
How wide is it?
ʔúŋatešiʔ hé:š dewgóhat k'éʔi •
How wide is it?
milélew diyálihi ʔuŋa ʔéʔuŋilišŋa •
I'll stand by you no matter what
má:mayʔ ʔuŋat'ešihé:š sú:biʔi •
How many baskets did they bring?
ʔúŋa delkáykayiʔ hé:š k'éʔi •
How tall is he?
ʔúŋa ʔumhamuhé:ši •
How are you?
ʔúŋa mehé:ši •
How are you?
ʔúŋa degumdíʔyeʔ hé:š Méʔi •
What is your name?
ʔúŋa gedé:s •
Don't say anything!
ʔúŋa gedé:saʔ gegé:gel •
Don't say anything and sit!