Asa tci onakoshi tcibakweng
Time to make supper
Kitaa kiiskizaan na wii’yas
Can you cut the meat?
Kitaa kiiskizaanan na kitigaanensan
Can you cut the vegatables?
N’daa onatoon na adoopowin
Can I set the table?
Kithii’an akowe niigaan adoopowin
Wipe the table first
Ishkotekaan aakokide
The stove is hot
Kego chaagithoken
Don’t burn yourself
Kidaa miinz na emikon
Can you give me a spoon?
Kidaa miinz na paadaka’ihgan
Can you give me a fork?
Kidaa miinz na mookoman
Can you give me a knife?
Aniin minik onaganan ke’anda wendamang
How many plates do we need for supper?
Onthaam pata’iinowak tcibakwek
Too many cooks in the kitchen
Kinitaa tcibakwe
You are a good cook
Asa onakosi wiithiniwin kiisiitamagan
Dinner is ready
Kidaa anamiyaa na
Can you say a prayer?
Wiithinidaa
Let’s eat
Noondeth’kade
I’m hungry
N’de wiithin
I’m very full
Kaawiin noondeth’kadethii, asa n’giiwiithin
I’m not hungry, I just ate before I came
Kinandawendan na ishkawadj kaa pangithing
Do you want dessert?
Pigo tci kithiin’naganeyang
We have to wash dishes
Taga wiijiisin kithiin’naganeyan
Please help me wash dishes?
Kiin kithiin’naganen, niin n’ga pengo’ihnge
You wash, I’ll dry
N’jiikendam ekii piizhaayan tci pi wiithiniyan
I’m happy you could come for supper
Oonizhizin kitayaawin
You have a nice kitchen
eya, niminendan chiibakeyan
Yes, I love to cook
taga chiibakwedaa
Let’s start cooking
Ogonen ke’ozhitoowang
What should we have?
Kiigoo ih’das
I feel like fish today
Miiway! N’thagiyaa tci amok kiigoo
Great! I love to eat fish
Oganth maw’wantch njiikenimaa
Pickeral is my favorite
Ke’niin
Mine too
Kiga thathapikithonan
We will fry it
N’dayawag opiniig, skigaakomizhiik, mithko dithiikanag sigo anjiiminak
We will have potatoes, onions, red beets and beans
Mino tagon
Sounds good
Kii’naag mookoman nandawendan
I need a sharp knife
Agoojiganing ate’won
They are in the drawer