Western Carolina University
Cherokee 101 | Unit 1: Meeting People |1.3 Tohitsu



 

1.2.  Introducing Others.  Listen to the teacher model the dialog. 

Listen to the dialog.

Magi:

Siyo.  Meli dagwado'a.

Gedo detsado'a nihi?

Hi.  My name is Mary.

What is your name?

     

Meli:

Siyo.  Magi dagwado'a.

Hi.  My name is Mark.

     
     

Meli:

Siyo, Tsani.  Tohi-tsu?

Hi, John.  Are you fine?

     

Tsani:

Tohigwu.  Ihina?

Just fine.  And you?

     
Meli: Tohigwu. Just fine.
     
     
     
Magi:

Hi'a oginali, Tsani.

Meli dudo'a.

Meli, hi'a Tsani.

John, this is my friend.

Her name is Mary.

Mary, this is John.

     
Tsani: Galieliga tsigvgohwata. I am happy that I have seen you.
     

Meli:

Ayaskwu galieliga tsigvgohwata.

I too am happy that I have seen you.







 

Copyright © 2007 Western Carolina University