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God: - Dinaxito' JD+RD lit. Our Father
- Dinaxito' ngidiq. JD+RD God is above us.
Dinaxito' dinanił'anh. JD+RD God is watching us.
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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.
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Good enough: - Agidet. HM+RD lit. That's good enough.
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- See "Enough"
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Gossip: - Getiy ało xinaxidilughusr. JD+RD They're gossiping. lit. They talk too much for nothing.
- Getiy ało xinehayh. JD+RD You're gossiping.
Getiy ało gogh xinaxidilughusr. HM+ED They're gossiping about someone. lit. They're talking about somebody for nothing .
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Grandchild: - Vitthey JD+RD His grandchild
- Sitthey q'at tr'inay itlanh. JD+RD I'm lonesome for my grandchild.
Sitthey getiy si'ethichith. HM+KH My granddaughter is very attached to me. lit. My granddaughter is tied to me.
- Sitleluq HM+ED Grandchild! Addressing him or her
- Sitleluq engan ts'i iy. HM+ED My grandchild, go straight across. Talking to dog team leader
Sitleluq, yałts'idz iy.HM+ED My grandchild, go the other way. Talking to dog team leader.
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Grandfather: - Vitsiy JD+RD Her/his grandfather
- Sitsiy iłt'e siyił xinayh. JD+RD My grandpa talks with me all the time.
- Ivi'a JD+RD Grandad! Addressing him
- Ivi'a getiy q'idong ghidhił. JD+RD Grandad's too old.
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Grandmother: - Vitse JD+RD Her grandmother
- Sitse ay'in viyix xelanh. JD+RD My grandmother's house is over there.
- Itsa'a JD+RD Grandma! Addressing her
- Itsa'a disdighene' ts'in'. JD+RD What grandma used to tell me.
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Grass: - Gidingidz JD+RD
- Gidingidz ngigiqałchin yengila. HM Put grass in your boots.
Gidingidz ngiqałchin yengila. KH Put grass in your boots.
Łek gidingidz q'idathtanh. HM+KH The dog is lying on the grass.
Sileg oxo gidaghisngits. HM+KH I plucked grass for my dogs. - Tl'ux KH Lake grass Sedge sci. Cyperaceae
- Tl'ux ded HM+KH Narrow lake grass
Tl'ux ded axa tał iłtse. HM+KH He's making a mattress from narrow lake grass. - Tl'ux vidz RD Wide lake grass
- Tl'ux vidz axa tał tr'idiłtse. JD+RD We're making a mat with wide lake grass.
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Grave: - Xiye ditiditełdi xinidighe'onh. JD+RD lit. The place they dug the ground to put something animate in
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Gravel: - Gravel Noqoggiy AJ
- Noqoggiy ithidrok. AJ Lots of gravel is piled here and there.
Noqoggiy tidighałningh. JD I threw rocks in the water.
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- See "Rock"
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Gray: - Q'uth xiq'iy JD+RD lit. Cloud-like
- Vigidag q'uth xiq'iy ngilanh. JD His coat is grey.
Vidag q'uth xiq'iy ngilanh. RD His coat is grey.
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Grayling: - Srixno' łegg JD+RD lit. Creek fish
- Srixno' łegg getiy long daghitl-'an'. JD+RD I got lots of grayling.
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Green: - Xinołyal xiq'iy JD+RD lit. Plant-like
- Xinołyal xiq'iy titatlał. JD+RD I'm going to dye things green.
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Grindstone: - Dangan vaxa nigidiq'oy. ES lit. What metal is sharpened with
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- See "Iron", "Sharp"
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Grouse: - Gidiłning. JD+RD lit. It pounds its wings. Willow grouse, ruffed grouse
- Gidiłning gitthit. JD+RD The willow grouse is drumming.
Gidiłning nigaghtitlnonh. HM+ED Willow grouse is starting its engine. Said when a willow grouse is heard.
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