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Phrase Detail
Tyilekin wirrengən. Karrmin potykal.
The dog was sick. It vomitted on the grass
Pronunciation:
Notes:
Literal Meaning:
sick-was dog vomitted grass-on
Shows:
Explanation:
'tyileka' (to be sick), tyilekin (was sick), karrma (to vomit, + 'in' (past tense - vomitted), poty (grass), potykal (on the grass).
Learning Focus:
Learning Exercise:
Phrase Sentence:
Sentence
Words Associated:
tyileka - to be sick
karrma - to vomit
Topics:
Animals - Mammals, Communication - Describing, People and Family - Health
Age Guides:
Yr 4-6, Yr 7-9
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