mekod-x oq-łin iš-č’ey b-aq’ˤu zaman-n zow-zaƛ’ yeda uži sosi-si iš-x-anu-ƛin iči-asi zow-n kʷat’izi oq-näy di t’o-tow iči-ƛin
be.hungry-IPFV.CVB begin-CNC.CVB eat-NEG.PST.CVB III-much time-TOP be.NPRS-CSL.CVB DEM2.ISG boy at.first-ATTR eat-IPFV.CVB-NEG-QUOT wait-RES.PRT be.NPRS-PFV.CVB be.late become-CND.CVB me here-EMPH wait-QUOT
Although he was hungry and hadn't eaten for a long time, the boy waited at first: "I won't eat. If it gets late, I will wait here."