A Voice from the Eastern Door
The Hungry Caterpillar
1. Ken’nika’nhonsá:’a A small egg
2. Onerahtà:ke tká:ien. It is lying on a leaf
3. Tekiohsontá:kara’as. It is a dark night
4. Awentatokenhtì:ke It is Sunday
5. Wa’tewani’nhónhsia’ke. The egg did break
6. Ken’niiaká:’a ohwhará:ne ontitáhko A small caterpillar did come out
7. Ioráhkote átste. It is sunny outside
8. É:so watonkária’ks ne ohwhará:ne. The caterpillar is very hungry
9. Tontáhsawen ne ohwhará:ne akakhwíhsake. The caterpillar started to look for food
10. Awentataón’ke Monday
11. Ón:ke It ate
12. Ne sewà:ia ne sewahió:wane. 1 apple
13. Shé:kon watonhkária’ks. It is still hungry
14. Ratironhia’keronòn:ke Tuesday
15. Ón:ke ne tewà:iake ne tsioianátshon. It ate 2 pears
16. Soséhne Wednesday
17. Ón:ke ne áhsen niwà:iake ne wíhson. It ate 3 plums
18. Okaristiiáhne Thursday
19. Ón:ke ne kaié:ri niwà:iake ne ken’niiohontésha. It ate 4 strawberries
20. Ronwaia’tanontaktónhne Friday
21. Ón:ke wísk niwà:iake ne otsínekwar niwahiò:ten It ate 5 oranges
22. Entákta Saturday
23. Ón:ke teiona’taratsikè:tare It ate cake
24. Kanennio’kóhare An ice cream cone
25. Teionon’onserahiò:tsis Pickles
26. Tsí:s Cheese
27. Awenhetsha’kó:wa Bologna
28. Ka’nhióhare otsikhè:ta A lollipop
29. É:ri tewà:ia Cherry pie
30. Awenhétsha A hot dog
31. Ken’niwá:’a teiona’taratsikè:tare A cupcake
32. Onon’onserakáhte Watermelon
33. Thí o’karahsnéha That night
34. Wa’ohsiahontanón:wake It had a stomach ache
35. Awentatokenhtì:ke Sunday
36. Ohwhará:ne The caterpillar
37. Ón:ke ne skaneráta ne kaneráhtase It ate one new leaf
38. Onta’karí:tate. It is now better
39. Í:iah tewatonhkária’ks nón:wa. It is not hungry now
40. Í:iah ken’tetsiaká:’a ne ohwhará:ne It is not a little caterpillar
41. Kahwharowá:nen It is a big caterpillar
42. Ióre’sen It is fat
43. Ontsi’nahkón:ni ne onkià:tarahkwe. It made a nest, a cocoon
44. Tehiahiakserá:ke nikarì:we’s 2 weeks length of time
45. Tho kaià:ti It is in there
46. Thó:ne ó:nen Then now
47. Ón:ke ne iokia’taráhkwen. It ate its cocoon
48. Wa’kakahrón:ten ne wakia’taráhkhwa It made a hole in its cocoon
49. Ia’ká:reke tsi niió:re iahontitáhko. It pushed until it got out
50. Ió:skats ne tsiktsinón:nawen iahón:ton. It had become a beautiful butterfly
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