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Site: Alaska Native Languages
Course: Deg Xinag Learners' Dictionary (Deg Xinag)
Glossary: Deg Xinag Learners' Dictionary Glossary (no sound)

G

Garden : Ginalyaxdi AJ+ES lit. Place where things are grown Ginalyaxdi getiy xechox dixit'anh. AJ+ES He has a big garden.

Gas : See "Oil"

Gather : Xint'an'. HM+ED She is gathering.   Tritr oqo xint'an'. HM+ED He is gathering wood. Dasr q'idz tritr oqo tr'ixint'an'. AJ+ES On the sandbar we're gathering wood.

Generous : Xitl'ogiditrik. AJ+ES lit. She gives out food. Sam xitl'ogiditrik. AJ+ES Sam is generous.   Sam xitl'ogiditriginh. Sam xitl'ogiditrik hinh. AJ+ES Sam is a generous person.

Get up : Diggan-ngidox. AJ+ES Get up. Vinixiłts'eg diggandhisdonh. AJ I got up early. Vinixiłts'eg diggandhisdo. ES I got up early. Sraqay diggan-duxlitth'ex. AJ+ES Children, get up! See "Stand up"

Giant : Dina chux ES+AJ lit. Big person Dina chux vits'intr'ithidil iy. ES+AJ We never come back from the giant. From the story, "Vits'intr'ithidilanh; The man we never come back from".

Girl : Nq'ołonh HM+RD Nq'ołonh k'idz AJ+ES Little girl Nq'ołonh k'idz ngi'egh nixiniłghon'. AJ+ES A little girl is playing outside. See "Woman"

Give : Yitl'ogatathtrit. HM+ED She started to give food to him.   Gag sitl'odighetrit. AJ+ES She gave me berries.     A'iy nda'. AJ+ES Give me that.

Glass, window : Yotig ES+AJ lit. Sky hard/brittle Anything transparent Yotig xidinetrit. AJ+ES He broke the window. See "Bottle", "Jar"

Glasses : Nuxtth'uq HM+ED lit. Eye dish Nuxtth'uq idiniso. HM+ED I don't have glasses.

glove : Logisr AJ+ES lit. Finger mittens Siyozr oxo logisr distl'e. AJ+ES I'm knitting gloves for my son.

Gnat : Gidigega' AJ+ES Gidigega' getiy longh. AJ Lots of gnats.

Gnaw : Yiłggeth. AJ+ES He's gnawing it.   Łek tth'inh iłggeth. AJ+ES The dog is gnawing the bone.

Go : See "Walk", "Paddle", "Fly"

God : Dinaxito' JD+RD lit. Our Father Dinaxito' ngidiq. JD+RD God is above us.   Dinaxito' dinanił'anh. JD+RD God is watching us.

Gold, penny : Den-gi q'izr. JD+RD lit. Red money Den-gi q'izr getiy long gighalnek. JD+RD He found lots of gold.

Good enough : Agidet. HM+RD lit. That's good enough. See "Enough"

Good, handsome, pretty : Ngizrenh JD+RD Nanhdal tol ngizrenh. JD+RD The duck soup is good.   Ngi'egh xezrenh. JD+RD It's nice outside Chel xit'ache ngizrenh! KH+AJ What a handsome boy!   Getiy ngizren iłtthonh. HM+RD He saw a pretty woman.   Neg HM+RD Good, nice   Toł gan neg. HM+ED This is good soup.

Goodbye : Go xiyan' ts'i xe'at. JD+RD lit. This is not the only time. Uxudzan. HM+KH That's it. When leaving for a longer time. Chenhdi tr'al iy. HM+KH Next time.

Goose : Dits'in, gits'in. JD+RD lit. Winged Dits'in q'ugandiyił. Gits'in q'ugandiyił. JD+RD Geese are flying around.   Dits'in getiy longh. Gits'in getiy longh. JD+RD There are lots of geese. Dits'in viye dhit'ay. Gits'in xiye dhit'ay. JD+RD Roast goose.