fence pole tarā tāibaz
He drove the pole upright into the ground. Ta ajīz taibõ pistõ mǭ si’zzõl.
The sparrow flew up to the top of the fence pole. Vermlinki līndiz tarā taibõ tutkāmõ.
picket fence vȱrdist tarā
One lath was the sort they used for measuring [~with which they measured], gravediggers used a lath for measuring [~measured with a lath]. Ikš vȯŗž u’m seļļi, missõks āigizt, grǭvkōvajid āigizt vȯrdkõks.
A thing, which we children had to do in the fall, that was picking hop cones. Ažā, mis mä’ddõn si’gži lapstõn vȯ’ļ tī’emõst, se vȯ’ļ umāld ne käbād jarā knäppimi.
gathering down dūoņõd kuoŗŗimi
picking berries mǭŗad kuoŗŗimi
gathering nuts pē’gõd kuoŗŗimi
picking mushrooms sīend kuoŗŗimi
Herring and flounder are used for food salted in brine, cold smoked, and hot smoked. Sīedõb pierāst sīļkõd ja liestād sǭbõd kȭlbatõd pīksõ sūoldõd, kūjastõd ja ūdtõd peppiņdõks.
to break into pieces lǟ’dõ kabāļiz
to break into two pieces lekš kǭ’dõ kabālõ
a piece of bread lēba temp
a piece of meat vȯzā temp
It was in three pieces. Se vȯ’ļ kuolms kabāļis.
He is playing a piece on the violin. Ta spēļõb stikkõ fijolõks.