Niwakashææ'ö 01.06
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01.06.01
Hakyëönyání ne ha'ni héôwe unëhtsi n-ökwe'öweshö'ö hënöhtëtye'skwa'.
My father showed me what was left of the Seneca Trail that our
people used to travel on long ago.
- hakyëönyání -- he showed it to me
- ne ha'ni -- my father
- héôwe -- where
- unëhtsi -- long ago
- n-ökwe'öweshö'ö -- Indians
- hënöhtëtye'skwa' -- they used to travel
01.06.02
Huikê wênishætatahkwak tewë'nya'é níyô niyu'ënôké niyutháís he
thënöhtëtye'skwa' héôwe thënöteyëstahkwa'kúwá.
There was about a hundred yards of it on the college campus at that time.
- huikê -- this
- wênishætatahkwak -- in those days
- tewë'nya'é -- one hunder
- níyô -- that many
- niyu'ënôké -- that many bowlengths
- niyutháís -- how long the road is
- he thënöhtëtye'skwa' -- they used to travel on
- héôwe -- where
- thënöteyësthakwa'kúwá -- college
01.06.03
Ne' wai uiwëthwë tuhká'a níyô niaushiya'kö uæhtö kanyu' waatinöhsasyôni'
kanöhsasé' héôwe ha'téyô yekëtöö'.
It was destroyed when they built the new science center a few years ago.
- ne' -- grammatical particle
- wai -- indeed
- uiwëthwë -- it is destroyed
- tuhká'a -- just a few
- níyô -- that many
- niaushiya'kö -- years passed
- uæhtö -- ago
- kanyu' -- when
- waatinöhsasyôni' -- they built the building
- kanöhsasé' -- the new building
- héôwe -- where
- ha'téyô -- all sorts of things
- yekëtöö' -- people investigate
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