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Prepared by Keri Edwards for Goldbelt Heritage Foundation. Project funded by the Administration for Native Americans.


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It hasn’t frozen yet.

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Tlél ult'íx'ch yeisú.
OR
Tlél ult'éex'ch yeisú.
Keyword(s):

It hasn’t melted yet.

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Tlél ulláaych.
Keyword(s):

It melted.

:
Wuliláa.
Keyword(s):

It melts (regularly).

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Laléix.
Keyword(s):

It slipped my mind.

:
Ax shantóodáx kut wujixeex.
(Lit: It ran away from my mind.)
Keyword(s):

It went dry, drained out, evaporated.

:
A kát kawlikúx.
Keyword(s):

It will be good if we are equal.

:
Kei kgwak'éi wooch yáx haa kdadaalí.
Keyword(s):

It's none of your business.

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Tlél i daat át áwé.
Keyword(s):

It's shrinking.

:
Yaa ndaxák.
Keyword(s):

itchy

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xweitl (3) tired, itchy
tire him/her
O-S-l-xweitl~ (ø event) for S to tire O, make O tired (either physically or emotionally)
itch, tickle
ka-S-l-xweitl~ (ø event) for S to itch, tickle
tired, weary
O-d-xweitl~ (ø event) for O to be tired, weary

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