Nuapatau atikᵘ.
I see caribou tracks.
Nipau a Tshaune?
Is Tshaune (Johnny) asleep?
Pimuteshapan atikᵘ.
A caribou must have walked by.
Nipau a Tshan?
Is Tshan (John) asleep?
Mauat, eka nipaua an.
No, I can see that he's not asleep after all.
Eshe, tatakat atikuat nete katakᵘ.
Yes, it seems that there are some caribou way over there, in the distance.
Eshe, nipatak.
Yes, he seems to be asleep. [since I can hear him snoring]
Ueshausham! Mitshim ute ka-takuanutaka!
Oh! There must be food here!
Uiash tshishtetak.
The meat must be cooked.
