river 2

 

BRANCH 9: FEELINGS

Now we will begin to learn expressions and how to address another person.


 

tαnəkahk kəya'

How are you?

mehčəkahk, wəliwəni
I'm fine, thank you

 

 

Other reponses:

nolítəhαsi
I'm happy

nosśakitəhαsi
I'm sad

nolamalsi
I feel (physically) well

nəmačamalsi
I feel (physically) bad
(also used for hungover)

nəkiwαči
I'm lonely

nənaskαtəhαsi
I'm discouraged

nəsawahto
I'm tired

 

 


 

 

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April 7, 1604

French cartographer Samuel de Champlain leaves from France with a French nobleman, Pierre Du Gua De Monts, for Maine. They entered the Bay of Fundy by May, and later Champlain would meet Penobscot Chief Bashabez at the mouth of the Kenduskeag Stream on the Penobscot River.