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Deg Xinag Ałixi Ni’elyoy
‘the local language is gathered together’

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Loon : Todzing RD+JD Todzing ton'idoyh. JD The loon took a dive.   Todzing iłt'e izrił. RD+JD Loon is always hollering.

Loose : Diggaghdiniq. RD+JD It got loose.   Tl'eł diggaghdiniq. RD+JD The rope is loose.

Lose, Lost : Vixedhinix. RD+JD It's lost. Vixaghiłnigh an iy. HM+KH Don't lose it. See "Disappear", "Forget"

Lot : Longh RD+JD Tritr long daghł'an'. JD I got a lot of wood.   Tritr long daghtl'an'. RD I got a lot of wood.

Loud : Viye xechox. JD She's loud. lit. She's big inside. Ngiye xechox ts'i xinehayh. RD+JD Talk loud.

Love : See "Like"

Low : Yiq RD+JD Ang'o yiqit xela. RD+JD Put that one down lower.

Lumber : Gitadlivdz RD+JD Gitadlivdz axa yix xiłtse. RD+JD He's making a house with lumber.

Lump, bump : Xinthighisr JD Ting getiy xinthighisr. JD The trail is too bumpy.

Lunch : Dranetr HM+RD Dranetr yan-gitr'elno'. RD We ate lunch. See "Afternoon", "Noon"

Lynx : Nodog RD+JD Nodog inaghtla' dangan xał axa. RD I tried to trap lynx.

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