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Burl : Dichigiłvit KH+AJ Dichigiłvit tth'ok ist'anh. KH+AJ I have a burl bowl.

Burn : Datht'a KH+AJ It burned.   Silo' datlt'a. KH+AJ I burned my hand.

Burst : Itołteł iy. KH+LH It's about to burst.   Iy, itołteł iy. KH+LH Oh, it's starting to burst.

Bury : Xinxide'onh ts'in' łats xiyen-ghiłdzax. KH Dig a hole and cover it up with earth.

Busy : Xidijał KH+AJ Getiy siyił xidijał. KH+AJ I'm really busy.   Getiy dinayił xidijał. KH+AJ We're really busy.

But : Ine' KH+AJ Ngi'egh q'utasdoyh ine' siyił xidijał. KH+AJ I could walk around outside but I'm really busy.   Imo ngilanh ine' gits'i'in tadhiyo. AJ+ES Even though he was sick he went hunting.

Butter : Vasdliq KH+AJ From Russian "maslo", 'butter'. Vasdliq aghisqat. HM+ED I bought butter.

Butterfly : Nilividz ED Nilividz q'unt'ox. ED+KH A butterfly is flying around.

Button : Xiqondit'oy ED lit. Put it through a hole. Sigiviqondit'oy yadz ixidlningh. ED+KH My button fell off.

Buy : Igheqat. ED+KH He bought it. lit. He paid for it. Tritr itasqat. ED+KH I'm going to buy some firewood.

By means of : See "With"

By, beside : Nedz LH+KH Qun nedz dhedo. LH+KH Sit by the fire.

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