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Lakota hear it!

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Depending on what type sound player you are using!

Speaker of the Lakota words is Millie Pitt of Casper, Wyoming;

a Cheyenne- River Sioux tribal member.

	Some Common Phrases... He táku hwo? What is that? Nitúktetanhan hwo? Where are you from? Tuktétanhan yaú hwo? Where do you come from? Tókiya la hwo? Where are you going? Tókiya yaúnhan hwo? Where have you been? Tuktél yatí hwo? Where do you live? Iyúskinyan wancínyankelo. I'm happy to have met you. Tanyán yahí yélo. I'm glad you came. Aké iyúskinyan wancínyankelo. I'm glad to see you again. Wóciciyaka wácin. I wish to speak to you. Wanbláke. I saw. Unyúhapi. We had. Sicáya ecámu. I have a problem. Slolwáye sni. I don't know. Óta wayáta hwo? Have you had enough to eat? Ínipi hwo? Are you full? Ímapi yélo. I'm full. Omápisni yélo. I don't feel good. Tezí mayázan. I have a stomach ache. Mablíheca yélo. I feel better. Lécanu hwo? Did you do this? Heyápi. It is said. Tóske Lakótiya eýapi hwo? How do you say in Lakota? Táku eníciyapi hwo? What is your name? Waníyetu nitóna hwo? How old are you? Mázaskansan tónahca hwo? What time is it? Timá hiyúwo. Come in. {to one} Oígwayo. Sign in. Inánjinyo. {to one} Stand up. Ecúnsni yo. Don't do it.
	Words for Numbers... Lakota Word (Wanjí) for One Lakota Word (Núnpa) for Two Lakota Word (Yámni) for Three Lakota Word (Tópa) for Four Lakota Word (Záptan) for Five Lakota Word (Sákpe) for Six Lakota Word (Sákowin) for Seven Lakota Word (Saglogan) for Eight Lakota Word (Nápciunka) for Nine Lakota Word (Wikcemna) for Ten
	Body parts words... Lakota Word (Nápa) for Hand Lakota Word (Tancan) for Body Lakota Word (Isto) for Arm Lakota Word (Hu) for Leg Lakota Word (Tá hu) for Neck Lakota Word (Tezi) for Stomach Lakota Word (Si) for Foot Lakota Word (Cuwi) for Back
	Words For Animals... Lakota Word (Capa) for Beaver Lakota Word (Ítunkala) for Mouse Lakota Word (Mato) for Bear Lakota Word (Muka) for Skunk Lakota Word (Tatanka) for Buffalo Lakota Word (Súnkawákan) for Horse Lakota Word (Ptegleska) for Cow Lakota Word (Sunkmanitu tanka) for Wolf
	Words For Shapes... Lakota Word (Oblo yamni) for Triangle Lakota Word (Oblotun) for Square Lakota Word (Mimela) for Circle Lakota Word (Oblotun hanske) for Rectangle
	Words For Colors... Lakota Word (Sa) for Red Lakota Word (Ska) for White Lakota Word (Zisá) for Orange Lakota Word (Gi) for Brown Lakota Word (Tó) for Blue Lakota Word (Zi) for Yellow Lakota Word (Tózi) for Green
	Words For Foods... Lakota Word (Águyapi) for Bread Lakota Word (Ásonpi) for Milk Lakota Word (Wáhanpi) for Soup Lakota Word (Tálo) for Beef Please report any broken links to mike@code-it.com