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Kiwkto'qita'ql Wi'lji'jl
Song, Lyrics & Performance © 2002 Dr. Bernie Francis.

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Kiwkto'qita'ql wi'lji'jl
The wheels go 'round
Wi'lji'jl wi'lji'jl
Little wheels, little wheels

Kiwkto'qita'ql wi'lji'jl
The wheels go 'round
Sku'l pasiktuk
On the school bus

Elaijmkutiek sku'lminaq
We ride to our school
Sku'lminaq sku'lminaq
Our school, our school
Elaijmkutiek sku'lminaq
We ride to our school
Te'sikiskîk
Every day

 
Mi'kmaw English Slow Phonetics
Koqoey tepa'sin sku'lewin? What do you get on when you go to school? Koqoey tepa'sin sku'lewin?
Bus tepa'si sku'lewi. I get on the bus when I go to school. Bus tepa'si sku'lewi.
Talita'ql wi'lji'jl? What kind of movement do the wheels make? Talita'ql wi'lji'jl?
Kiwkto'qita'ql wi'lji'jl. The wheels go 'round. Kiwkto'qita'ql wi'lji'jl.

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