Browse the glossary using this index
Special |
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
K |
L |
M |
N |
OP |
Q |
R |
S |
T |
U |
V |
W |
X |
Y |
Z |
ALL
Gossip: - 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 . -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
|
|
Grandchild: - 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+EDMy 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. -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
|
|
Grandfather: - 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+RDGrandad's too old.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
|
|
Grandmother: - 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+RDWhat grandma used to tell me.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
|
|
Grass: - 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 Sedgesci. Cyperaceae
- Tl'ux ded HM+KHNarrow 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.
-
-
-
-
-
-
|
|
Grave: - Grave Xiye ditiditełdi xinidighe'onh. JD+RD lit. The place they dug the ground to put something animate in
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
|
|
Gravel: - Gravel Noqoggiy AJ
- Noqoggiy ithidrok. AJ Lots of gravel is piled here and there.
Noqoggiy tidighałningh. JD I threw rocks in the water.
-
- See "Rock"
-
|
|
Gray: - 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. -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
|
|
Grayling: - Grayling Srixno' łegg JD+RD lit. Creek fish
- Srixno' łegg getiy long daghitl-'an'. JD+RD I got lots of grayling.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
|
|
Green: - Green Xinołyal xiq'iy JD+RD lit. Plant-like
- Xinołyal xiq'iy titatlał. JD+RD I'm going to dye things green.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
|
|
Grindstone: - Grindstone Dangan vaxa nigidiq'oy. ES lit. What metal is sharpened with
-
- See "Iron", "Sharp"
-
|
|
Grouse: - 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.
-
- See "Hammer"
-
|
|
Grow: - Grow
- Yineyax. JD+RD It's growing.
Gan yineyaxdi? RD What grows there? - Nadhiyonh. JD+RD He/she grew up.
- Ndagh nadhiyonh? JD+RDWhere did he grow up?
Gitr'ingithchagg nadhiyonh.JD+RD He grew up in Anvik. - Ndagh nayonh?JD+RD Where did you grow up?
-
- See "Raise"
-
|
|
Gulch, gully, valley: - Gulch, gully, valley Srixtl'ot JD+RD lit. Creek back
- Srixtl'ot guxontr'aghdidił. ED+JD We used to go for berries by the gulch.
Srixtl'o xiq'i taso, gag oqo. JD+RD I went to the gully for berries. -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
|
|
Gull: - Gull Vats JD+RD
- Vats siginoghliqil ye gini'eyh. JD+RD Gulls used to steal from my fish wheel.
Vats iy ezreł. JD+ED Seagulls are screaming. -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
|
|
Gum: - Gum Viq'alnig JD+RD Hard spruce gum
- Viq'alnig q'at, he'? JD+RD Do you want gum?
Viq'alnig sitl'ongi'oyh. JD+RD Give me gum. - Dzax JD+RD Soft pitch
- Dzax oqo q'udhisiyo. RDI walked around for pitch. To get some
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
|
|
Gun: - Gun Dałtidl JD+RD
- Gits'i'in q'udhisiyo dałtidl yił. JD+RD I went hunting with a gun.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
|
|
Guts, intestines: - Guts, intestines Gits'eg JD+RD
- Vits'eg vichotr'initlo. RD Take out its guts.
- Gighizr JD+RD White fish guts
- Gighizr dhitlvatr xa oqo. JD+RDI boiled white fish guts for oil.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
|
|