Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Cayuga Greetings
Hello                           – Sgę:no’
Are you well?           – Sgę:no’ gęh?
Yes, I am well.          -  ęhę: sgę:no’
No, I am not well.    - Tę’ tę’ desgę:nǫ
What about you?     - Nę di’ nis?
How’s it going? (along)?    – Dę niyohdohǫgye’
It’s going along well.          – Oyányragye’
I’m taking it easy.    - Sgę:nu:úh niwágagyę: or Gitsgodagyé’stsǫ:
Good bye then.       - O:nęh g’ihyá:’

Mohawk Greetings
Hello                           - Shé:kon
Are you at peace? - Skennenkowa ken
Yes, I am at peace. - Hen Skennen
My name is…           - Ióntiats
What is your name? - Oh nahó:ten iesáia’ts
How are you?           - Oh niiohtonhátie
Well, thank you.       - O, niá:wen
Good morning.           - Sahrhon’kehrtsheriióhak