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Word of the Day
Today we are going to have a quick list to look at. These are all words that can be used many times over and over. We will start with a standard verb. Then we will change the verb to a noun and then add a suffix that makes the word the one we can use every day. The first...
Word of the Day
I am going to go over the first 10 of the verbal suffixes again because if I go on without doing it, it will not get done. 1.-t domna + t=domnat ni goge domnat. I can hear the river. 2. -wapka=will domna+ -wapka=domnawapka mbosant ni goge domnawapka. Tomorrow I will hear the...
Word of the Day
Today we will finish up with the verb suffixes. I thought it best to provide examples of the use of suffixes. 1. -iya=doing the action for another person example: uccayiya=splitting wood for someone else 2. -is=turns a verb into a noun The noun can be either the person who does...
In Loving Memory, Willie Woods
In Loving Memory of Klamath Tribal Member, William “Willie” Woods. William Nathan WoodsFebruary 27, 1969 - April 3, 2021 William Nathan Woods passed away unexpectedly on April 3, 2021 at the young age of 52. Willie was born in Klamath Falls, Oregon on February 27, 1969 to...
Word of the Day
Today we will look at a process that everyone who is learning Klamath needs to be aware of and work toward being able to use. That process is the process of adding suffixes to nouns and verbs to change the meaning of the sentences you work with. Today we will look at verb...
Word of the Day
I found the word for animal/human remains. Our department is very much involved with human remains. The word is "newisht." maqlaqsam newisht is the phrase for :human remains. When I find a word like this, I like to use it in a sentence. It makes the word more meaningful to me...