
| t̪a | mit̪o | lok'a | -ʔ | |
| Q | you | fall | -Q | |
(note: the first was specifically said to be showing surprise, the second is showing concern.) | ||||
| she:k'o | ma:n | bishe | maʔa | -ʔ | -da | |
| first | she | meat | eat | -semelf. | -when | |
| she:k'o | ʔa: | ba-t'iy | -l | jadi | -da | ma:dal | ʔe: | xats'e | -y | na | -mi | |
| first | I | his younger sister | -acc. | see | -when | her | hair | black | -plural | be | -emph. | |
the first time I saw her younger sister, she had black hair | ||||||||||||
| she:k'o | ʔa: | ma:dal | jadi | -da | ma:dal | ʔe: | xats'e | -y | na | -mi | |
| first | I | her | see | -when | her | hair | black | -plural | be | -emph. | |
her hair was black when I first saw her | |||||||||||
| she:k'o | ʔa: | mit̪o | beʔ | -xaʔa | -t̪u | jadi | |
| first | I | you | this | -morning | -loc. | see | |
| shiba | shiwey | |
| body | new | |
firstborn | ||
| ts'ikaʔ | ch'o: | -da | |
| period | become | -when | |
when (one) has their period for the first time | |||
| she:k'o | ma:n | ditʰal | ch'o: | -da | |
| first | she | sick | become | -when | |
| she:k'o | mo:w | dakol | ch'o: | -da | |
| first | he | wild | become | -when | |
| she:k'o | mo:w | dakol | na | -da | |
| first | he | wild | be | -when | |