Arrival

Arriving here

New expressions:

when I arrived (here)

wenatihWIsa

when you arrived (here)

weNAxihWIsa

when he arrived (here)

wenaWIsa

What time was it?

tiče weniita’uukUt?

• It was _____.

_____ wetita’uukUt.

What time did your mother arrive (here)?

tiče weniita’uukUt wenaWIsa xax?

• It was nine o’clock when my mother arrived (here).

wetita’uukUt nooxiniiwaaNA wenaWIsa atⁱna’.

What time did you arrive (here)?

tiče weniita’uukUt weNAxihWIsa?

• It was noon when I arrived (here).

wetiihi’ šakuunuukarikAt wenatihWIsa.

Arriving there

New expressions:

when I arrived (there)

weNAtWIsatA

when you arrived (there)

weNAxWIsatA

when he arrived (there)

wenaWIsatA

What time was it when he arrived (there)?

tiče weniita’uukUt wenaWIsatA?

• It was after seven when he arrived (there).

wetiihUhtahAt taWIšaapiswaaNA wenaWIsatA.

What time was it when you arrived (there)?

tiče weniita’uukUt weNAxWIsatA?

• It was ten o’clock when I arrived (there).

wetita’uukUt nooxini’ weNAtWIsatA.

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